Obituaries for
Faith & Family Funeral Services, Inc.
Mary Lue Chesson
November 7, 2023
Mary Lue Chesson, 84, of Hardin, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital. She was born on November 8, 1939, to parents Joe Benjamin Norris and Gertrude Elaine McCullum. Mary is preceded in death by her husband Donald R. Chesson; parents Joe B Norris and Gertrude E McCullum; brothers Marvin L Norris, Clarence L...
Sheila Diane Milbrandt
November 7, 2023
Sheila Diane Milbrandt, 57, of Kountze, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. She was born on October 16, 1966, in San Jose, California to parents Ollie W Lindsey Jr and Catherine Sales. Sheila is preceded in death by her parents Ollie W Lindsey and Catherine Sales; brother Keith Lindsey; sister Kathleen Boyd; nephew CW Perkins. Sheila is survived...
Willie Mae Hart
November 5, 2023
Willie Mae Hart, 79, of Saratoga Texas, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on January 8, 1944, at her home in Saratoga Texas to her parents Ardivelt Morse and Edith Jackson. Willie is preceded in death by her parents, Ardivelt and Edith Morse; son, Clayton Hart; grandson,...
Charles Arty George
October 31, 2023
Charles Arty George, 75, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at his home in Cleveland, Texas. Mr. George was born on December 28, 1947, in Liberty, Texas to the late Wendell George and Luvada Fowler George. Charles retired from the Huntsville State Prison as a guard. He will be greatly missed by all who knew...
Richard Watt Fregia
October 29, 2023
Richard “R.W.” Watt Fregia, 80, of Liberty, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Kingwood Hospital. R.W. was born on October 31, 1942, in Liberty, Texas to the late Clint Fregia and Bernice Junkins Fregia. Richard “R.W.” Watt Fregia was a long-time resident of Liberty County. Born and raised in the Fregia Settlement....
Corine Lawson
October 27, 2023
It is with great sadness to announce the death of Corine Lawson on October 27, 2023, in Beaumont surrounded by her husband, son and daughter-in-law. She has lived in Beaumont 51 years. She was born in Batson, Texas and grew up in Hull and Daisetta. She graduated from Hull Daisetta High School in 1956. She is preceded in death by...
Marie Meeks
October 24, 2023
Marie Meeks,77 of Liberty, Texas passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. She was born on September 24, 1946 to her parents, Roy Lee Gilcrease and Letha Elizabeth Laird. Marie was preceded in death by her husband Rodger Meeks; parents Roy Lee and Letha Elizabeth Gilcrease; siblings, Dorothy West, JoNita Fregia, Joyce Fregia, Sandra Coggins, Lavee Gilcrease,...
Annie Odessa Hall
October 24, 2023
Annie Odessa Hall, 90, of Batson, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, in Batson, Texas surrounded by her loving family. Odessa was born on December 7, 1932, to the late Samuel Charles Myrick and Emily Julie Greer Myrick. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2023, beginning...
Legend James Hopper
October 21, 2023
Legend James Hopper, 4 months, gained his angel wings on Saturday, October 21, 2023, during his stay at Kingwood HCA Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 5, 2023, in Houston, Texas to his parents David Benjamin Hopper and Shelby Elaine Lafour Hopper. Legend was preceded in death by his grandfather, Paul Palmer; great-grandfathers, John Myers,...
Roy Dennis Y'Barbo
October 18, 2023
Roy Dennis Y'Barbo, 81, of Sour Lake, Texas went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at his residence. Roy was born on December 27, 1941, in Nacogdoches, Texas to the late Ellis Y'Barbo and Nova Y'Barbo. Mr. Y'Barbo owned Barbo Feed and Supply in Bevil Oaks, Texas where he later retired. He will truly...
Don Alan Helmer
October 15, 2023
Don Alan Helmer, 78, of Devers, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont in Beaumont, Texas surrounded by family. Don was born on March 5, 1945, to the late Frank Helmer and Mary Lilla Dillard in Anderson, Texas. Don was a retired truck driver, and in his earlier years...
Robert "Bobby" Ray Teschendorf
October 15, 2023
Robert Ray "Bobby" Teschendorf, 68, of Batson, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Bobby was born on March 28. 1955 to the late Woodrow John Teschendorf and Viola Riedesel in Robstown, Texas. Bobby was a retired truck driver serving over 30 years and traveling throughout the ...
Edward Lee Watton
October 8, 2023
Edward Lee Watton, 68, of Batson, Texas left this world to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at his residence in Batson, Texas. Edward was born on September 16, 1955, to the late Edward Harold Watton and Lucille Thelma Torgerson in Lake Preston, South Dakota. A proud United States Navy veteran, Papa loved to hunt, shooting...
Arnold Dewey Honey
October 3, 2023
Arnold Dewey Honey, 81, of Liberty, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at his residence in Liberty, Texas surrounded by loving family. Arnold was born on January 9, 1942 to the late John Honey and Mary Poole in Blount County, TN. He was a retired iron worker with Iron Workers Local 84 in...
Donald Earl Kelley
September 29, 2023
Donald Earl Kelley, 57, of Votaw, Texas left this world to be with the Heavenly Father on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Baptist Hospital In Beaumont, Texas. Don was born on March 17, 1966, to Dottie Jean Moss and the late Robert Earl Kelley in Kountze, Texas. Don spent 30 years in the construction industry, and took great pride in...
Nyli Suzett Smith
September 25, 2023
Nyli Suzett Smith, 73, of Kountze, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas surrounded by loving family. Nyli was born on August 7, 1950 to the late Archie Louanderson Martin and Bessie Mae Sellers in Baytown, Texas. Nyli was a faithful servant to her Lord. She loved her...
William Prentice "Pee Wee" Anderson
September 25, 2023
William Prentice "Pee Wee" Anderson, 94, of Kountze, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, September 25, 2023, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care in Silsbee, Texas surrounded by loving family. Pee Wee was born on May 5, 1929 to the late John Clemen Anderson and Annie Lydia Brown in Kountze, Texas. Pee Wee was a retired welder...
Douglas Arthur Bruce
September 19, 2023
Douglas Arthur Bruce, 75, of Russellville, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Douglas was born in Golden Meadow, LA, to his loving Parents Lester Bruce and Meona Bergeron. He was a loving husband, devoted father of three children, and good friend whose memory will remain in our hearts. Douglas was a member of the Engineering Society and...
Cynthia Marlene "Cindy" Wiggins
September 18, 2023
Cynthia Marlene “Cindy” Wiggins, 67, of Liberty, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, September 18, 2023, at HCA Medical Center in Houston, Texas surrounded by loving family. Cindy was born on June 29, 1956, to the late Billy Joe Lawson and Melba Ray Daniel in Liberty, Texas. Cindy was a retired receptionist/ secretary for Angels Above...
Samuel "Uncle Bo" Eaton
September 16, 2023
Samuel “Uncle Bo” Eaton, 82, of Liberty, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Magnolia Place Health Care in Liberty, Texas surrounded by loving family. Uncle Bo, as he was known and called by everyone who knew and loved him was born on December 12, 1940, to the late Richard Henry Eaton and...
Mary Lue Chesson
November 7, 2023
Mary Lue Chesson, 84, of Hardin, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital. She was born on November 8, 1939, to parents Joe Benjamin Norris and Gertrude Elaine McCullum. Mary is preceded in death by her husband Donald R. Chesson; parents Joe B Norris and Gertrude E McCullum; brothers Marvin L Norris, Clarence L...
Sheila Diane Milbrandt
November 7, 2023
Sheila Diane Milbrandt, 57, of Kountze, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. She was born on October 16, 1966, in San Jose, California to parents Ollie W Lindsey Jr and Catherine Sales. Sheila is preceded in death by her parents Ollie W Lindsey and Catherine Sales; brother Keith Lindsey; sister Kathleen Boyd; nephew CW Perkins. Sheila is survived...
Willie Mae Hart
November 5, 2023
Willie Mae Hart, 79, of Saratoga Texas, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, at Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on January 8, 1944, at her home in Saratoga Texas to her parents Ardivelt Morse and Edith Jackson. Willie is preceded in death by her parents, Ardivelt and Edith Morse; son, Clayton Hart; grandson,...
Charles Arty George
October 31, 2023
Charles Arty George, 75, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at his home in Cleveland, Texas. Mr. George was born on December 28, 1947, in Liberty, Texas to the late Wendell George and Luvada Fowler George. Charles retired from the Huntsville State Prison as a guard. He will be greatly missed by all who knew...
Richard Watt Fregia
October 29, 2023
Richard “R.W.” Watt Fregia, 80, of Liberty, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Kingwood Hospital. R.W. was born on October 31, 1942, in Liberty, Texas to the late Clint Fregia and Bernice Junkins Fregia. Richard “R.W.” Watt Fregia was a long-time resident of Liberty County. Born and raised in the Fregia Settlement....
Corine Lawson
October 27, 2023
It is with great sadness to announce the death of Corine Lawson on October 27, 2023, in Beaumont surrounded by her husband, son and daughter-in-law. She has lived in Beaumont 51 years. She was born in Batson, Texas and grew up in Hull and Daisetta. She graduated from Hull Daisetta High School in 1956. She is preceded in death by...
Marie Meeks
October 24, 2023
Marie Meeks,77 of Liberty, Texas passed away at her home on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. She was born on September 24, 1946 to her parents, Roy Lee Gilcrease and Letha Elizabeth Laird. Marie was preceded in death by her husband Rodger Meeks; parents Roy Lee and Letha Elizabeth Gilcrease; siblings, Dorothy West, JoNita Fregia, Joyce Fregia, Sandra Coggins, Lavee Gilcrease,...
Annie Odessa Hall
October 24, 2023
Annie Odessa Hall, 90, of Batson, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, in Batson, Texas surrounded by her loving family. Odessa was born on December 7, 1932, to the late Samuel Charles Myrick and Emily Julie Greer Myrick. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday, October 28, 2023, beginning...
Legend James Hopper
October 21, 2023
Legend James Hopper, 4 months, gained his angel wings on Saturday, October 21, 2023, during his stay at Kingwood HCA Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 5, 2023, in Houston, Texas to his parents David Benjamin Hopper and Shelby Elaine Lafour Hopper. Legend was preceded in death by his grandfather, Paul Palmer; great-grandfathers, John Myers,...
Roy Dennis Y'Barbo
October 18, 2023
Roy Dennis Y'Barbo, 81, of Sour Lake, Texas went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at his residence. Roy was born on December 27, 1941, in Nacogdoches, Texas to the late Ellis Y'Barbo and Nova Y'Barbo. Mr. Y'Barbo owned Barbo Feed and Supply in Bevil Oaks, Texas where he later retired. He will truly...
Don Alan Helmer
October 15, 2023
Don Alan Helmer, 78, of Devers, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont in Beaumont, Texas surrounded by family. Don was born on March 5, 1945, to the late Frank Helmer and Mary Lilla Dillard in Anderson, Texas. Don was a retired truck driver, and in his earlier years...
Robert "Bobby" Ray Teschendorf
October 15, 2023
Robert Ray "Bobby" Teschendorf, 68, of Batson, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas. Bobby was born on March 28. 1955 to the late Woodrow John Teschendorf and Viola Riedesel in Robstown, Texas. Bobby was a retired truck driver serving over 30 years and traveling throughout the ...
Edward Lee Watton
October 8, 2023
Edward Lee Watton, 68, of Batson, Texas left this world to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, October 8, 2023, at his residence in Batson, Texas. Edward was born on September 16, 1955, to the late Edward Harold Watton and Lucille Thelma Torgerson in Lake Preston, South Dakota. A proud United States Navy veteran, Papa loved to hunt, shooting...
Arnold Dewey Honey
October 3, 2023
Arnold Dewey Honey, 81, of Liberty, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at his residence in Liberty, Texas surrounded by loving family. Arnold was born on January 9, 1942 to the late John Honey and Mary Poole in Blount County, TN. He was a retired iron worker with Iron Workers Local 84 in...
Donald Earl Kelley
September 29, 2023
Donald Earl Kelley, 57, of Votaw, Texas left this world to be with the Heavenly Father on Friday, September 29, 2023, at Baptist Hospital In Beaumont, Texas. Don was born on March 17, 1966, to Dottie Jean Moss and the late Robert Earl Kelley in Kountze, Texas. Don spent 30 years in the construction industry, and took great pride in...
Nyli Suzett Smith
September 25, 2023
Nyli Suzett Smith, 73, of Kountze, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas surrounded by loving family. Nyli was born on August 7, 1950 to the late Archie Louanderson Martin and Bessie Mae Sellers in Baytown, Texas. Nyli was a faithful servant to her Lord. She loved her...
William Prentice "Pee Wee" Anderson
September 25, 2023
William Prentice "Pee Wee" Anderson, 94, of Kountze, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, September 25, 2023, at Silsbee Oaks Health Care in Silsbee, Texas surrounded by loving family. Pee Wee was born on May 5, 1929 to the late John Clemen Anderson and Annie Lydia Brown in Kountze, Texas. Pee Wee was a retired welder...
Douglas Arthur Bruce
September 19, 2023
Douglas Arthur Bruce, 75, of Russellville, Arkansas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Douglas was born in Golden Meadow, LA, to his loving Parents Lester Bruce and Meona Bergeron. He was a loving husband, devoted father of three children, and good friend whose memory will remain in our hearts. Douglas was a member of the Engineering Society and...
Cynthia Marlene "Cindy" Wiggins
September 18, 2023
Cynthia Marlene “Cindy” Wiggins, 67, of Liberty, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, September 18, 2023, at HCA Medical Center in Houston, Texas surrounded by loving family. Cindy was born on June 29, 1956, to the late Billy Joe Lawson and Melba Ray Daniel in Liberty, Texas. Cindy was a retired receptionist/ secretary for Angels Above...
Samuel "Uncle Bo" Eaton
September 16, 2023
Samuel “Uncle Bo” Eaton, 82, of Liberty, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Magnolia Place Health Care in Liberty, Texas surrounded by loving family. Uncle Bo, as he was known and called by everyone who knew and loved him was born on December 12, 1940, to the late Richard Henry Eaton and...



