All Obituaries

Isaac Lydale Burroughs was born on July 8, 1964 to the proud parentage of Sherman and Ruthie Burroughs.  The youngest of six children, he received his primary education from Evan E. Worthing High School in Houston, Texas. Shortly after graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army and made a career of serving his country honorably.  Being brought up in the admonition of God, and the prayers of the righteous brought him through the service into retirement. While serving in the ...

Cynthia Deniece Mumphrey was born on November 26, 1965 in Crockett, Texas to the parentage of John B. Whitting, Jr. and Myrtle Whitting. Known as “Penny” by family and friends, Cynthia attended Crockett  Elementary, Middle and High Schools and graduated with the class of 1984. Cynthia was baptized at St. Andrews AME Church in Crockett.  She  enjoyed braiding hair, completing puzzles, reading books, watching television, dancing, and spending time with family and ...

Wanda Rene Hannibal was born on November 17, 1964, in Houston, Texas, to Marvin DeWitt Hannibal and Angie Hannibal. She was raised with love, faith, strong family values, and a deep sense of compassion for others. The foundation laid by her parents helped shape Wanda into the gracious, caring, and devoted woman she became. From an early age, Wanda displayed a gentle spirit, a caring heart, and a natural desire to encourage and uplift those around her. She had a quiet strength, a warm smile, ...

John Albert Wilmore was born on September 25, 1945 in Grapeland, Texas to the parentage of Chester and Senora Pervis Wilmore.  He attended school in the Grapeland independent School District where he played all sports and excelled in football. At an early age, John Albert accepted Christ and was baptized at Cedar Branch Baptist Church. John Albert enjoyed spending time with his family.  He had a passion for watching football, baseball and soccer.  Like many of the men from ...

Ronald Steven Randle was born on November 12, 1972 in Houston, Texas to the parentage of Emzie Lee Williams and Elaine Randle. Affectionately known as “Mark” by all who knew him, he attended Nitsch Elementary, Klein Intermediate School, and Klein Forest High School.  From the eighth through the twelfth grade, he excelled in football as a star receiver and running back. Mark was baptized at Spring Antioch Baptist Church by on July 6, 2025 under the pastoral leadership of ...

Juanita Faye Harris was born on September 1, 1961 at Nightingale Hospital in El Campo, Texas, the beloved daughter of Albert and Izine Harris. She attended and graduated from Jesse H. Jones High School in Houston, Texas.  At an early age, Juanita accepted Christ and was baptized.  A faithful believer, she united with South Union Missionary Baptist Church in Houston, Texas where she nurtured her faith and served the Lord dutifully. Affectionately known as “Net” by ...

On September 9, 1938, God breathed the breath of life into Virginia Lee Cay, born in Sealy, Texas, to Clarence and Vercias Cay. Raised in a home built on faith, family pride, and deep community values, Virginia grew into a woman of immense grace and dignity.  As a young woman, she confessed her faith in Jesus Christ and was baptized on May 10, 1956, sealing a lifelong covenant with her Lord and Savior. A proud graduate of the historic Booker T. Washington High School, she spent the ...

 Tamara came into our lives on February 9, 1983 to the proud parentage of Redell Allen and  Juanita Gale Harris Allen. Affectionately known as “Tam”, she completed Nimitz High School in Irving, Texas. She also   attended Ranger College in Stephenville, Texas where she excelled in basketball in both places. Tam  was an avid writer with the ability to put on paper what was in her heart.  She was a “free-spirited” and loving person with a ...

Shundra Denae’ Jacquot was born on July 10, 1973 in Houston, Texas to the parentage of Willie Bowden and Esther Pearl Jacquot’.  She attended Hartman Elementary and Dowling Middle School but later transferred to Paul Revere Middle School. Thereafter, she attended Robert E. Lee High School in the ninth grade and transferred to James Madison High School from which she graduated in the class of 1991.  Being a student at Madison gave her the opportunity to care for her ...