Obituaries for
Faith & Family Funeral Services, Inc.
Dempsey Murrell Davis
December 11, 2021
Dempsey Murrell Davis, 77, of Lometa, Tx passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Davis was born on April 10, 1944, in Rosepine, LA to the late Elmo Davis and Trudy Craft. Mr. Davis was a retired peace officer, a reserve deputy, and worked for the Hardin County Sheriff's department and Bosque County Sheriff's department. He...
Lois Laraine Whalen
December 11, 2021
Lois Laraine Whalen, 64, of Liberty, TX passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Whalen was born on March 1, 1957 to the late Johnnie William Deniis and Delores Gatreaux in Houma LA. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Whalen is preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Mike...
Helen Jewel Michael
December 4, 2021
Helen Jewel Michael, 78, of Magnolia, TX passed away her residence on December 4, 2021. Mrs. Michael was born on March 27, 1943, to the late Joseph Wilson and Allie Wilson in Houston, TX. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Michael is preceded in death by her parents; her son, John Cook; brother, Jerry...
Clenny Wayne Blanchard
November 30, 2021
Clenny Wayne Blanchard, 61, passed away peacefully in his home on November 30, 2021. He was born in Liberty, TX on December 15, 1959, to Clenny Poncho and Susie Blanchard. He was married on June 17, 1999, to Cynthia Carothers Blanchard, the love of his life. Wayne was a resident of Moss Hill, TX where he was rooted in his...
William Franklin Tanton
November 30, 2021
William Franklin " Frank" Tanton, 54, of Liberty, Tx passed away on Tuesday. November 30, 2021, at Memorial Hermann Medical Center in Houston, Tx. Mr. Tanton was born on October 18, 1967, to the late William Franklin Tanton Sr. and Dorothy Amelia Coker in Dayton, TX. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Mr. Tanton is...
Edna Francis Rice
November 28, 2021
Edna Francis Rice, 79, of Hardin, TX passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021, in Tyler, TX. Mrs. Rice was born on April 18, 1942, in Liberty, TX to the late Reuben Cantrell and Katie Graham. She loved quilting, sewing, fishing, and hunting with her husband and friend. She loved spending time with her family and teaching her daughters, granddaughters,...
Louis B. LaFrance
November 27, 2021
Louis "Pete" Benjamin LaFrance, 56, of Liberty, Tx passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Houston Hospice in Houston, Tx. Mr. LaFrance was born October 17, 1965, to the late Nora Eli LaFrance and Cora Mae Rockman in Liberty, TX.Mr. LaFrance worked as a plumber. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Mr. LaFrance...
Charles Harley Riley Jr.
November 26, 2021
Charles (Chuck) Harley Riley Jr. was born October 10th 1948 in Galveston, Texas, he passed from this life on November 26th 2021 after a brief and sudden illness. Chuck was one of a kind to say the least. He never met a stranger and never was at a loss for words. You never saw him without a BIG smile. Chuck...
Charles Mical Williams
November 26, 2021
Charles Mical Williams passed away Friday, November 26, 2021. He was born September 8, 1951, in Beaumont, Tx. At an early age, Mical moved with his parents to Corpus Christi, Texas. while there he started his schooling and developed a love for fishing and hunting. He learned to fish at Lake Corpus Christi on his parent's fishing camp and developed...
Margaret Dianne Poland
November 24, 2021
Margaret Dianne Poland, 63, our beloved mother, wife, and grandmother passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at her residence in Honey Island surrounded by her loving husband, family, and friends. A service of remembrance will be held on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at 3:00 P.M. at Faith & Family Funeral Services Chapel with Reverend Tony Moye officiating. Interment will...
Ida Louise Wood
November 23, 2021
Ida Louise Wood, 87, of Hardin passed away on Tuesday November 23, 2021, at Liberty Health Care Center. A graveside service will be held on Saturday December 4, 2021, at 1:30 pm at Hardin Chapel Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends on Saturday December 4, 2021, from 9am until 11am at Faith & Family Chapel. Ida was born on...
Wayne Albert Ryan
November 22, 2021
Wayne Albert Ryan, 70, of Splendora, Texas passed away November 22, 2021, at his residence in Splendora, TX. He was born December 30, 1950, in Anaheim, California to his father, George Ryan, and his mother, Linn Johnson. Mr. Ryan had lived in Splendora for seven years and had worked as a Ranch hand. Those left to cherish his memory are;...
Gladys Ann Duff
November 16, 2021
Gladys Ann Duff, 69, of Liberty, Tx passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Duff was born July 29, 1952, to the late Nora Eli LaFrance and Cora Mae Rockman in Liberty, TX. Her greatest joy was being a wife, mom, and grandmother. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Duff...
Sara Margaret Rives
November 15, 2021
Sara Margaret Rives, 70, of Orange, TX passed away on November 15, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Rives was born February 21, 1951 to the late Edward Durham and Betty Fewell in Washington DC. She was a homemaker and worked as a CNA. She loved reading her bible and feeding hummingbirds. She was also a 42 year member at Pinehurst...
Myrtle Earlene Barta
November 15, 2021
Myrtle Earlene Barta, 91, of Hull, TX passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Barta was born March 18, 1930, to the late William Leonard Smithey and Viola West in Angelton, TX. Mrs. Barta loved gardening and was president of the Hull-Daisetta garden club for several years. She won many awards for flower arranging SHe also...
Mary LuLu Lawrence
November 15, 2021
Mary LuLu Lawrence, 70, of Moss Hill, TX passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Houston Methodist Hospital. Mrs. Lawrence was born on December 1, 1950, to the late Benard Francis Schoebelen and Bertha Odessa Emmitt in Quebec, Canada. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Lawrence is preceded in death by her parents;...
Ruby Loftin
November 14, 2021
Ruby Loyce Loftin, 92, of The Woodlands, Texas formerly of Saratoga, Texas passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Ruby was born on January 28, 1929, in Livingston, Texas to Jim Johnson and Martha Collins Johnson. A long time resident of Saratoga, her life was devoted to caring for her loved ones. All who knew her,...
Elvira Mary Smith
November 10, 2021
Elvira Smith, 83, of Liberty, Tx passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at her residence with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Smith was born May 20, 1938, to the late Otis Patrick Johnson and Norene Johnson in Houston, Tx. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Smith is preceded in death by...
Roger Dayle Stark
November 9, 2021
Roger Dayle Stark, 74, of Liberty, TX passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Liberty Healthcare Center. Mr. Stark was born April 14, 1947, to the late James Cecil Stark and Audrey Woodhouse in Newton, Tx. He was a self-employed truck driver and will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Mr. Stark is preceded in death...
Ethel Geneva LeNormand
November 7, 2021
Ethel Geneva LeNormand, 93, our beloved mother passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at her residence in Hull surrounded by her loving family. Ethel was born August 4, 1928, in Elbert, West Virginia to her parents, James Clark Powell and Nellie Crain. She had lived in Hull, TX most of her life and was a homemaker. Ethel loved shopping,...
Dempsey Murrell Davis
December 11, 2021
Dempsey Murrell Davis, 77, of Lometa, Tx passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at his residence. Mr. Davis was born on April 10, 1944, in Rosepine, LA to the late Elmo Davis and Trudy Craft. Mr. Davis was a retired peace officer, a reserve deputy, and worked for the Hardin County Sheriff's department and Bosque County Sheriff's department. He...
Lois Laraine Whalen
December 11, 2021
Lois Laraine Whalen, 64, of Liberty, TX passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Whalen was born on March 1, 1957 to the late Johnnie William Deniis and Delores Gatreaux in Houma LA. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Whalen is preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Mike...
Helen Jewel Michael
December 4, 2021
Helen Jewel Michael, 78, of Magnolia, TX passed away her residence on December 4, 2021. Mrs. Michael was born on March 27, 1943, to the late Joseph Wilson and Allie Wilson in Houston, TX. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Michael is preceded in death by her parents; her son, John Cook; brother, Jerry...
Clenny Wayne Blanchard
November 30, 2021
Clenny Wayne Blanchard, 61, passed away peacefully in his home on November 30, 2021. He was born in Liberty, TX on December 15, 1959, to Clenny Poncho and Susie Blanchard. He was married on June 17, 1999, to Cynthia Carothers Blanchard, the love of his life. Wayne was a resident of Moss Hill, TX where he was rooted in his...
William Franklin Tanton
November 30, 2021
William Franklin " Frank" Tanton, 54, of Liberty, Tx passed away on Tuesday. November 30, 2021, at Memorial Hermann Medical Center in Houston, Tx. Mr. Tanton was born on October 18, 1967, to the late William Franklin Tanton Sr. and Dorothy Amelia Coker in Dayton, TX. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Mr. Tanton is...
Edna Francis Rice
November 28, 2021
Edna Francis Rice, 79, of Hardin, TX passed away on Sunday, November 28, 2021, in Tyler, TX. Mrs. Rice was born on April 18, 1942, in Liberty, TX to the late Reuben Cantrell and Katie Graham. She loved quilting, sewing, fishing, and hunting with her husband and friend. She loved spending time with her family and teaching her daughters, granddaughters,...
Louis B. LaFrance
November 27, 2021
Louis "Pete" Benjamin LaFrance, 56, of Liberty, Tx passed away on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Houston Hospice in Houston, Tx. Mr. LaFrance was born October 17, 1965, to the late Nora Eli LaFrance and Cora Mae Rockman in Liberty, TX.Mr. LaFrance worked as a plumber. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Mr. LaFrance...
Charles Harley Riley Jr.
November 26, 2021
Charles (Chuck) Harley Riley Jr. was born October 10th 1948 in Galveston, Texas, he passed from this life on November 26th 2021 after a brief and sudden illness. Chuck was one of a kind to say the least. He never met a stranger and never was at a loss for words. You never saw him without a BIG smile. Chuck...
Charles Mical Williams
November 26, 2021
Charles Mical Williams passed away Friday, November 26, 2021. He was born September 8, 1951, in Beaumont, Tx. At an early age, Mical moved with his parents to Corpus Christi, Texas. while there he started his schooling and developed a love for fishing and hunting. He learned to fish at Lake Corpus Christi on his parent's fishing camp and developed...
Margaret Dianne Poland
November 24, 2021
Margaret Dianne Poland, 63, our beloved mother, wife, and grandmother passed away on Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at her residence in Honey Island surrounded by her loving husband, family, and friends. A service of remembrance will be held on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at 3:00 P.M. at Faith & Family Funeral Services Chapel with Reverend Tony Moye officiating. Interment will...
Ida Louise Wood
November 23, 2021
Ida Louise Wood, 87, of Hardin passed away on Tuesday November 23, 2021, at Liberty Health Care Center. A graveside service will be held on Saturday December 4, 2021, at 1:30 pm at Hardin Chapel Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends on Saturday December 4, 2021, from 9am until 11am at Faith & Family Chapel. Ida was born on...
Wayne Albert Ryan
November 22, 2021
Wayne Albert Ryan, 70, of Splendora, Texas passed away November 22, 2021, at his residence in Splendora, TX. He was born December 30, 1950, in Anaheim, California to his father, George Ryan, and his mother, Linn Johnson. Mr. Ryan had lived in Splendora for seven years and had worked as a Ranch hand. Those left to cherish his memory are;...
Gladys Ann Duff
November 16, 2021
Gladys Ann Duff, 69, of Liberty, Tx passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Duff was born July 29, 1952, to the late Nora Eli LaFrance and Cora Mae Rockman in Liberty, TX. Her greatest joy was being a wife, mom, and grandmother. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Duff...
Sara Margaret Rives
November 15, 2021
Sara Margaret Rives, 70, of Orange, TX passed away on November 15, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Rives was born February 21, 1951 to the late Edward Durham and Betty Fewell in Washington DC. She was a homemaker and worked as a CNA. She loved reading her bible and feeding hummingbirds. She was also a 42 year member at Pinehurst...
Myrtle Earlene Barta
November 15, 2021
Myrtle Earlene Barta, 91, of Hull, TX passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at her residence. Mrs. Barta was born March 18, 1930, to the late William Leonard Smithey and Viola West in Angelton, TX. Mrs. Barta loved gardening and was president of the Hull-Daisetta garden club for several years. She won many awards for flower arranging SHe also...
Mary LuLu Lawrence
November 15, 2021
Mary LuLu Lawrence, 70, of Moss Hill, TX passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at Houston Methodist Hospital. Mrs. Lawrence was born on December 1, 1950, to the late Benard Francis Schoebelen and Bertha Odessa Emmitt in Quebec, Canada. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Lawrence is preceded in death by her parents;...
Ruby Loftin
November 14, 2021
Ruby Loyce Loftin, 92, of The Woodlands, Texas formerly of Saratoga, Texas passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Ruby was born on January 28, 1929, in Livingston, Texas to Jim Johnson and Martha Collins Johnson. A long time resident of Saratoga, her life was devoted to caring for her loved ones. All who knew her,...
Elvira Mary Smith
November 10, 2021
Elvira Smith, 83, of Liberty, Tx passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at her residence with her loving family by her side. Mrs. Smith was born May 20, 1938, to the late Otis Patrick Johnson and Norene Johnson in Houston, Tx. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Smith is preceded in death by...
Roger Dayle Stark
November 9, 2021
Roger Dayle Stark, 74, of Liberty, TX passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Liberty Healthcare Center. Mr. Stark was born April 14, 1947, to the late James Cecil Stark and Audrey Woodhouse in Newton, Tx. He was a self-employed truck driver and will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Mr. Stark is preceded in death...
Ethel Geneva LeNormand
November 7, 2021
Ethel Geneva LeNormand, 93, our beloved mother passed away on Sunday, November 7, 2021, at her residence in Hull surrounded by her loving family. Ethel was born August 4, 1928, in Elbert, West Virginia to her parents, James Clark Powell and Nellie Crain. She had lived in Hull, TX most of her life and was a homemaker. Ethel loved shopping,...