Obituaries for
Faith & Family Funeral Services, Inc.
William Harold Jordan
December 19, 2022
William “Bill” Harold Jordan, 68, of Batson, TX, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 19, 2022. William was born to the late Harold Clark Jordan and Helen Marie Vachala on June 25, 1954. Bill was a draftsman for many years. The most strong minded and patient man you’d meet. He could speak to you without...
James D. Gray Jr.
December 16, 2022
James Denver Gray Jr., 83, of Kountze, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 16, 2022 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. James was born on September 14, 1939 to the late James Denver Gray Sr. and Irene Leger in Crowley, LA. He was a retired office manager for Steel Company. James was a US Air...
Leslie Jay Lynn Arkabauer
December 16, 2022
Leslie Jay Lynn Arkabauer, 21, of Dayton, TX, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 16, 2022. Leslie was born to Louis Armstrong Jr. and Tavasha Arkabauer on November 17, 2001 in Cleveland, TX. Leslie was vibrant, beautiful, out spoken, and never cared about anyone’s opinion. She was the meanest sweetest person you would ever meet. When Leslie...
Shirley June Ewing
December 14, 2022
Shirley June Ewing, 81, of Daisetta, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Mrs. Ewing was born on March 10, 1941 to the late Jasper William DeFoor and Grace Jewel Coliron in Heavener, OK. Mrs. Ewing was a loving mother to her family. She loved to read, and...
James Robert Birdwell
December 12, 2022
James Robert Birdwell, 79, of Mt. Belvieu, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, December 12, 2022 at HCA Houston Healthcare in Passadena, Texas. Mr. Birdwell was born on July 10, 1943 to the late James Benjamin Birdwell and Pearl Bernadine King in Lenexa, Kansas. He was a retired machinist for Blackhawk Industries. James R Birdwell was...
Chas Alan Davis
December 11, 2022
Chas Alan Davis (aka Charles Davis), 53, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Hardin, Texas. He was born on October 7, 1969 in Houston, TX to Tina Daugherty and Glenn Davis. Charles attended Brenham High School and later went on to study at University of Texas and Columbia University. He worked in the software industry for over 30 years,...
Judy Ann Vanderpool
December 11, 2022
Judy Ann Vanderpool, 74, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at her residence. Mrs. Vanderpool was born on February 14, 1948 to the late James Keel and Irene Blankenship. She will be dearly missed by all her loved her. Judy is preceded in death by her parents. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, John Freeman of...
James Jackson Jordan
December 10, 2022
James Jackson Jordan, 61, of Batson, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, December 10, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Mr. Jordan was born on February 15, 1961 to the late Murrie Carl Jordan and Dicie Birge in Liberty, Texas. Mr. Jordan was a truck driver for Gary Whitman Materials Construction. Jerry loved treasure hunting with his grandkids...
Harvey LaVerne Duty
December 9, 2022
Harvey LaVerne Duty, 86, of Liberty, Texas passed away Friday, December 9, 2022, at Memorial Hermann in Houston, Texas. Harvey was born on January 15, 1936, in Longview, Texas to William (Bill) Duty and Katy Ray. A long time resident of the Liberty County area, his life was devoted to caring for his loved ones. Harvey cherished his LORD and...
Connie Louise Dougharty
December 7, 2022
Connie Louise Dougharty, 82, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Oakwood Nursing Home Vidor, TX. Mrs. Dougharty was born on March 23, 1940 to the late Wilson Connie Turnage and Opal Louise Morgan Turnage. She had lived in Mauriceville many years before moving to Vidor. She was a pastor's wife and homemaker....
Wendy Jo Bowles Holleman
December 7, 2022
Wendy Jo Holleman (Bowles), 40 of Crosby, Texas gained her angel wings on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. Wendy was born April 20, 1982, in Houston, Texas and graduated from Channelview Endeavor High School in 1999. Today our hearts are broken as we all mourn the sudden and tragic loss of Wendy. She was a precious daughter, our fun crazy sister...
Barbara Jean Scofelia
December 4, 2022
Barbara Jean Scofelia, 79, of Liberty, TX went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 4, 2022, in Raywood, TX surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Scofelia was born on November 19, 1943 to the late John Wilson Vail and Lorriane Fregia. She will be dearly missed by everyone who loved her. Barbara is preceded in death by her...
Christopher Ryan Kervin
December 3, 2022
Christopher Ryan Kervin, 35, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Beaumont, TX of a brief illness. He was born on November 13, 1987 in Beaumont, TX to his mother Helen Bean. He lived in Oklahoma for several years before returning to Saratoga to care for his grandfather. Christopher was a member of the Liberty VFW Post 5621. He...
Ada Coree " Sissy" Loftin
December 3, 2022
Ada Coree " Sissy" Loftin, of Saratoga, beloved mother, grandmother and loving Wife passed away Saturday December 3, 2022 at Kountze Nursing Center. She was born December 6, 1941 in Thicket, TX to parents Willie Price Burnett and Dovie Margaret Rhodes. She had resided in Saratoga for 63 years and had worked for West Hardin County Consolidated Independent School District...
Gurvis Aubry Sthram Sr.
November 27, 2022
Gurvis Aubry Sthram Sr., 85, of Batson, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 27, 2022 at Kountze Nursing Center in Kountze, Texas. Mr Sthram was born on December 10, 1936 to the late Roy Sthram and Henrietta Watson in Liberty County. Mr. Sthram was a retired heavy machine operator with Chandler Oil Field and was...
Tammy Dee Hunt
November 25, 2022
Tammy Dee Hunt, 48, of Liberty, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, November 25, 2022. Tammy was born on April 29, 1974 to the late Dennis Hunt and Carol Hunt in Dayton, Texas. She enjoyed fishing, hunting and cooking. She enjoyed taking care of animals. She was a member of Line Camp Cowboy Church. Tammy leaves behind...
Kutter Banks Creel
November 23, 2022
Kutter Banks Creel, became an Angel on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Kutter is survived by his loving parents Garett Creel and Kendall Corbett; brother, Gatlin Grey; grandparents, Terry and Nichole Corbett, Julie and Jason Green, Kari and Jason Nelson, Timmy Creel; godparents, Sarah and Jordan Bell; many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and family. A Service...
Ronald Collins
November 21, 2022
Ronald Collins,74, of Kountze, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2022 at his residence in Kountze, Texas. Mr. Collins was born on April 26, 1948 to the late Harold Collins and Georgia Courville in Church Point, LA. Mr. Collins was a retired oil field worker for Crebbs Oil Company. He was a Army Vietnam veteran. He loved to golf...
Sylvia Zerangue Honea
November 20, 2022
Sylvia Zerangue Honea, 95, of Livingston, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at Silsbee Oaks Health Care in Silsbee, Texas. Mrs. Honea was born on December 29, 1926 to the late Riley Cooley and Inez Moses in DiRidder, LA. Mrs. Honea is preceded in death by her parents; husband, James LaRay Honea; daughters,...
Alf Weldon Shaw
November 20, 2022
Alf Weldon Shaw, beloved husband and father passed away on Sunday November 20, 2022, at his residence in Moss Hill. He was 88. A native of Thicket, he had lived in Moss Hill, since 1989, and was retired as a Machinist with OxyChem in Baytown. He was a faithful and devoted Christian serving at Hardin Baptist Church for many years....
William Harold Jordan
December 19, 2022
William “Bill” Harold Jordan, 68, of Batson, TX, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, December 19, 2022. William was born to the late Harold Clark Jordan and Helen Marie Vachala on June 25, 1954. Bill was a draftsman for many years. The most strong minded and patient man you’d meet. He could speak to you without...
James D. Gray Jr.
December 16, 2022
James Denver Gray Jr., 83, of Kountze, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, December 16, 2022 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. James was born on September 14, 1939 to the late James Denver Gray Sr. and Irene Leger in Crowley, LA. He was a retired office manager for Steel Company. James was a US Air...
Leslie Jay Lynn Arkabauer
December 16, 2022
Leslie Jay Lynn Arkabauer, 21, of Dayton, TX, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 16, 2022. Leslie was born to Louis Armstrong Jr. and Tavasha Arkabauer on November 17, 2001 in Cleveland, TX. Leslie was vibrant, beautiful, out spoken, and never cared about anyone’s opinion. She was the meanest sweetest person you would ever meet. When Leslie...
Shirley June Ewing
December 14, 2022
Shirley June Ewing, 81, of Daisetta, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont, Texas. Mrs. Ewing was born on March 10, 1941 to the late Jasper William DeFoor and Grace Jewel Coliron in Heavener, OK. Mrs. Ewing was a loving mother to her family. She loved to read, and...
James Robert Birdwell
December 12, 2022
James Robert Birdwell, 79, of Mt. Belvieu, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Monday, December 12, 2022 at HCA Houston Healthcare in Passadena, Texas. Mr. Birdwell was born on July 10, 1943 to the late James Benjamin Birdwell and Pearl Bernadine King in Lenexa, Kansas. He was a retired machinist for Blackhawk Industries. James R Birdwell was...
Chas Alan Davis
December 11, 2022
Chas Alan Davis (aka Charles Davis), 53, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Hardin, Texas. He was born on October 7, 1969 in Houston, TX to Tina Daugherty and Glenn Davis. Charles attended Brenham High School and later went on to study at University of Texas and Columbia University. He worked in the software industry for over 30 years,...
Judy Ann Vanderpool
December 11, 2022
Judy Ann Vanderpool, 74, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at her residence. Mrs. Vanderpool was born on February 14, 1948 to the late James Keel and Irene Blankenship. She will be dearly missed by all her loved her. Judy is preceded in death by her parents. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, John Freeman of...
James Jackson Jordan
December 10, 2022
James Jackson Jordan, 61, of Batson, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, December 10, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Mr. Jordan was born on February 15, 1961 to the late Murrie Carl Jordan and Dicie Birge in Liberty, Texas. Mr. Jordan was a truck driver for Gary Whitman Materials Construction. Jerry loved treasure hunting with his grandkids...
Harvey LaVerne Duty
December 9, 2022
Harvey LaVerne Duty, 86, of Liberty, Texas passed away Friday, December 9, 2022, at Memorial Hermann in Houston, Texas. Harvey was born on January 15, 1936, in Longview, Texas to William (Bill) Duty and Katy Ray. A long time resident of the Liberty County area, his life was devoted to caring for his loved ones. Harvey cherished his LORD and...
Connie Louise Dougharty
December 7, 2022
Connie Louise Dougharty, 82, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Oakwood Nursing Home Vidor, TX. Mrs. Dougharty was born on March 23, 1940 to the late Wilson Connie Turnage and Opal Louise Morgan Turnage. She had lived in Mauriceville many years before moving to Vidor. She was a pastor's wife and homemaker....
Wendy Jo Bowles Holleman
December 7, 2022
Wendy Jo Holleman (Bowles), 40 of Crosby, Texas gained her angel wings on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. Wendy was born April 20, 1982, in Houston, Texas and graduated from Channelview Endeavor High School in 1999. Today our hearts are broken as we all mourn the sudden and tragic loss of Wendy. She was a precious daughter, our fun crazy sister...
Barbara Jean Scofelia
December 4, 2022
Barbara Jean Scofelia, 79, of Liberty, TX went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 4, 2022, in Raywood, TX surrounded by her loving family. Ms. Scofelia was born on November 19, 1943 to the late John Wilson Vail and Lorriane Fregia. She will be dearly missed by everyone who loved her. Barbara is preceded in death by her...
Christopher Ryan Kervin
December 3, 2022
Christopher Ryan Kervin, 35, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Beaumont, TX of a brief illness. He was born on November 13, 1987 in Beaumont, TX to his mother Helen Bean. He lived in Oklahoma for several years before returning to Saratoga to care for his grandfather. Christopher was a member of the Liberty VFW Post 5621. He...
Ada Coree " Sissy" Loftin
December 3, 2022
Ada Coree " Sissy" Loftin, of Saratoga, beloved mother, grandmother and loving Wife passed away Saturday December 3, 2022 at Kountze Nursing Center. She was born December 6, 1941 in Thicket, TX to parents Willie Price Burnett and Dovie Margaret Rhodes. She had resided in Saratoga for 63 years and had worked for West Hardin County Consolidated Independent School District...
Gurvis Aubry Sthram Sr.
November 27, 2022
Gurvis Aubry Sthram Sr., 85, of Batson, Texas went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 27, 2022 at Kountze Nursing Center in Kountze, Texas. Mr Sthram was born on December 10, 1936 to the late Roy Sthram and Henrietta Watson in Liberty County. Mr. Sthram was a retired heavy machine operator with Chandler Oil Field and was...
Tammy Dee Hunt
November 25, 2022
Tammy Dee Hunt, 48, of Liberty, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, November 25, 2022. Tammy was born on April 29, 1974 to the late Dennis Hunt and Carol Hunt in Dayton, Texas. She enjoyed fishing, hunting and cooking. She enjoyed taking care of animals. She was a member of Line Camp Cowboy Church. Tammy leaves behind...
Kutter Banks Creel
November 23, 2022
Kutter Banks Creel, became an Angel on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Kutter is survived by his loving parents Garett Creel and Kendall Corbett; brother, Gatlin Grey; grandparents, Terry and Nichole Corbett, Julie and Jason Green, Kari and Jason Nelson, Timmy Creel; godparents, Sarah and Jordan Bell; many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and family. A Service...
Ronald Collins
November 21, 2022
Ronald Collins,74, of Kountze, Texas passed away on Tuesday, November 21, 2022 at his residence in Kountze, Texas. Mr. Collins was born on April 26, 1948 to the late Harold Collins and Georgia Courville in Church Point, LA. Mr. Collins was a retired oil field worker for Crebbs Oil Company. He was a Army Vietnam veteran. He loved to golf...
Sylvia Zerangue Honea
November 20, 2022
Sylvia Zerangue Honea, 95, of Livingston, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at Silsbee Oaks Health Care in Silsbee, Texas. Mrs. Honea was born on December 29, 1926 to the late Riley Cooley and Inez Moses in DiRidder, LA. Mrs. Honea is preceded in death by her parents; husband, James LaRay Honea; daughters,...
Alf Weldon Shaw
November 20, 2022
Alf Weldon Shaw, beloved husband and father passed away on Sunday November 20, 2022, at his residence in Moss Hill. He was 88. A native of Thicket, he had lived in Moss Hill, since 1989, and was retired as a Machinist with OxyChem in Baytown. He was a faithful and devoted Christian serving at Hardin Baptist Church for many years....