Obituaries for
Faith & Family Funeral Services, Inc.
Robert Allen Kirkland
October 17, 2019
Robert Allen Kirkland, 66, of Votaw, was called to his eternal resting place on Thursday, October 17, 2019. He entered this world on February 14, 1953, in Kountze, TX. He was born to Calvin Curtis Kirkland and Easter Bernice Knight and had lived in Votaw most of his life and was a logger. He is survived by his wife, of...
William Henry Copeland
October 17, 2019
William Henry Copeland, 80, of Sour Lake, gained his heavenly wings on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at his residence with his loving family by his side. William was born in Huntsville, Texas on July 26, 1939, to Gerald Copeland and Ula Mae. He grew up in Huntsville, Texas and joined the Marines and proudly served his country for four years...
Jo Ann Shannon
October 16, 2019
Jo Ann Shannon, 86, of Hardin, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Shannon was born March 3, 1933, in Port Lavaca, TX to the late Clarence Theodore Fellers and Nora Mae Mayfield-Fellers. Mrs. Shannon was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend who loved to read, when she could, create beautiful quilts,...
Anita Jeanette Hatcher
October 16, 2019
Anita Jeanette Hatcher, 85, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Grannie was born on January 5, 1934, in Old River Winfree, Tx to Ellis Willard Reeves and Willie Mae Dugat. She was a long- time member of Dayton FirstAssembly of God church. Grannie's passion was to love her family unconditionally....
Glenn Loomis
October 15, 2019
Glenn Loomis of Liberty, passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 15, 2019 at his residence. He was 62.
Mitchell D. Houghton
October 14, 2019
Mitchell Donall Houghton, 62, of Kountze, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019, at Kountze Nursing Center in Kountze, TX. Mitchell was born March 17, 1957, in Baytown to Jack Donall Houghton and Johnie Frances Shelton. Mitchell was a good-hearted man who became a servant to those who changed his life at Kountze Nursing Center. Mitchell is preceded in death by...
Charles Edward Stallard
October 8, 2019
Charles Edward Stallard of Liberty, passed away on Tuesday October 8, 2019, at HCA Houston Health Care of Kingwood. He was 68. A native of Bristol, Virginia he had lived in Liberty, and was a sand blaster and painter. Charles proudly served his country and was U.S Army Viet-Nam Veteran. He was preceded in death by his sister, Betty Sue...
Orvil Stanley
October 7, 2019
Orvil Stanley, 83, of Sour Lake, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont surrounded by his family. He was born July 18, 1936, to Gus Stanley and Dora Kingrey in Stark, LA. Orvil was a USMC veteran, serving during the Korean conflict. For many years he operated his own landscaping business. He was most proud of...
Patsy Nell Singleton
October 1, 2019
Patsy Nell Singleton, 56, of Batson, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont surrounded by her loving family. Patsy was born July 17, 1963, in Liberty to Bennie Ray Carouthers Sr and Mary Edith White. Patsy was a loving wife, a wonderful mother and the best Nana any grandchild could ask for. Patsy's purpose in...
Clara Nell Murphy
September 29, 2019
Clara Nell Murphy, 89, of Hull, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 29, 2019, at Liberty Healthcare Center in Liberty. Clara was born February 1, 1930, in Liberty to Lesley Pat Taylor and Agnes Taylor. She lived out her life in Hull where she raised her family. Clara was a beautician in the '70s and owned her...
Joyce Faye Barnhart
September 26, 2019
Joyce Faye Barnhart, 70, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 23, 1949, in Anahuac, TX to the late Martin Luther Land and Bertie Gresham. Mrs. Barnhart loved her family, children, and her grandchildren. She was loved by everyone that knew her and talked to...
James David Hilton
September 14, 2019
James David Hilton, 56, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019, in Dayton TX. He was born April 23, 1963, to Thelbert Hilton and Betty Brock in Liberty. He worked in the oil field industry for many years. He enjoyed fishing and just being outdoors. David loved his family but was especially fond of his dogs. He will be...
Joe Russell Barnhart
September 12, 2019
Joe "Poppy" Barnhart, 84, of Batson, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019, at Jefferson Nursing and Rehab Center in Beaumont. He was born August 17, 1935, to Joseph Barnhart and Estelle Elizabeth Caurothers in Batson. He was a United States Army Veteran. He had a passion for music which led him to sing and play drums in a band. In...
Virginia Ann Roy Bean
September 12, 2019
Virginia Ann Roy Bean, 76, of Batson, received her angel wings, September 12, 2019, at her home with her family at her side. Virginia was born February 27, 1943, and lived in Batson most of her life. She was a member of the VFW Post in Liberty for many years. Virginia retired from Brazos Transit Transportation as a bus driver...
Thomas Joe Brunson
September 8, 2019
Thomas Joe Brunson, 66, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019, at Memorial Hermann, in Houston surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 7, 1953, to Thomas James Brunson and Betty Jo Cantrell in Liberty, TX. Thomas was a machinist for most of his life and enjoyed sharing his knowledge with others. He loved to fish, but...
Kenneth Hart
September 6, 2019
Kenneth Hart, 74, of Batson, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, at Kountze Nursing Center He was born March 06, 1945, in Opelousas, LA. Kenneth was a retired oilfield consultant for several companies throughout his career. His profession allow him to travel around the world. In his younger years Kenneth enjoyed horse riding, dancing with Pat, gardening, hunting and just...
Welton Gene Sangwin
September 6, 2019
Welton Gene Sangwin Jr. 51, of Rose Hill Acres, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, in Orange, TX. He was born July 10, 1968, to Welton Gene Sangwin Sr. and Betty Louise Carrell in Kountze TX. Welton was a proud hard-working Ironworker for many years. He loved fishing and fast cars. And it was no secret he was a ladies...
Larry Edwin James
September 6, 2019
Larry Edwin James, 79, of Thicket, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, at his residence. He was born April 25, 1940, to Loyd Avery James and Helen Irene Clothier in Lawrence, Kansas. Larry was a mechanic for most of his life. He loved working on cars. There was a period in his younger years when he ran the NASCAR circuit...
Iva Elsie Stephenson
September 2, 2019
Iva Elise Stephenson, 67, of Liberty, formerly of Marlin, Texas, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019, at Liberty Healthcare. She was born March 31, 1952, in Marlin, Texas to James and Elsie King. Iva loved to travel and was fortunate to be able to travel to see most of the United States. She was active in many charitable organizations...
Sara Faye Brown
August 29, 2019
Sara Faye Brown, 66, of Saratoga, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Rolling Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Baytown. She was born October 11, 1952, in Liberty, TX to Robert Blackman Sullivan and Myria Lillian Sullivan. Sara Faye was a strong, straightforward, loving mama, Nana, aunt, sister, and friend. She loved to cook enormous, delicious, home-cooked meals for...
Robert Allen Kirkland
October 17, 2019
Robert Allen Kirkland, 66, of Votaw, was called to his eternal resting place on Thursday, October 17, 2019. He entered this world on February 14, 1953, in Kountze, TX. He was born to Calvin Curtis Kirkland and Easter Bernice Knight and had lived in Votaw most of his life and was a logger. He is survived by his wife, of...
William Henry Copeland
October 17, 2019
William Henry Copeland, 80, of Sour Lake, gained his heavenly wings on Thursday, October 17, 2019, at his residence with his loving family by his side. William was born in Huntsville, Texas on July 26, 1939, to Gerald Copeland and Ula Mae. He grew up in Huntsville, Texas and joined the Marines and proudly served his country for four years...
Jo Ann Shannon
October 16, 2019
Jo Ann Shannon, 86, of Hardin, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Shannon was born March 3, 1933, in Port Lavaca, TX to the late Clarence Theodore Fellers and Nora Mae Mayfield-Fellers. Mrs. Shannon was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend who loved to read, when she could, create beautiful quilts,...
Anita Jeanette Hatcher
October 16, 2019
Anita Jeanette Hatcher, 85, of Dayton, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Grannie was born on January 5, 1934, in Old River Winfree, Tx to Ellis Willard Reeves and Willie Mae Dugat. She was a long- time member of Dayton FirstAssembly of God church. Grannie's passion was to love her family unconditionally....
Glenn Loomis
October 15, 2019
Glenn Loomis of Liberty, passed away peacefully on Tuesday October 15, 2019 at his residence. He was 62.
Mitchell D. Houghton
October 14, 2019
Mitchell Donall Houghton, 62, of Kountze, passed away Monday, October 14, 2019, at Kountze Nursing Center in Kountze, TX. Mitchell was born March 17, 1957, in Baytown to Jack Donall Houghton and Johnie Frances Shelton. Mitchell was a good-hearted man who became a servant to those who changed his life at Kountze Nursing Center. Mitchell is preceded in death by...
Charles Edward Stallard
October 8, 2019
Charles Edward Stallard of Liberty, passed away on Tuesday October 8, 2019, at HCA Houston Health Care of Kingwood. He was 68. A native of Bristol, Virginia he had lived in Liberty, and was a sand blaster and painter. Charles proudly served his country and was U.S Army Viet-Nam Veteran. He was preceded in death by his sister, Betty Sue...
Orvil Stanley
October 7, 2019
Orvil Stanley, 83, of Sour Lake, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Beaumont surrounded by his family. He was born July 18, 1936, to Gus Stanley and Dora Kingrey in Stark, LA. Orvil was a USMC veteran, serving during the Korean conflict. For many years he operated his own landscaping business. He was most proud of...
Patsy Nell Singleton
October 1, 2019
Patsy Nell Singleton, 56, of Batson, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at Christus St. Elizabeth in Beaumont surrounded by her loving family. Patsy was born July 17, 1963, in Liberty to Bennie Ray Carouthers Sr and Mary Edith White. Patsy was a loving wife, a wonderful mother and the best Nana any grandchild could ask for. Patsy's purpose in...
Clara Nell Murphy
September 29, 2019
Clara Nell Murphy, 89, of Hull, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 29, 2019, at Liberty Healthcare Center in Liberty. Clara was born February 1, 1930, in Liberty to Lesley Pat Taylor and Agnes Taylor. She lived out her life in Hull where she raised her family. Clara was a beautician in the '70s and owned her...
Joyce Faye Barnhart
September 26, 2019
Joyce Faye Barnhart, 70, of Dayton, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019, at Harbor Hospice of Beaumont surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 23, 1949, in Anahuac, TX to the late Martin Luther Land and Bertie Gresham. Mrs. Barnhart loved her family, children, and her grandchildren. She was loved by everyone that knew her and talked to...
James David Hilton
September 14, 2019
James David Hilton, 56, of Dayton, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019, in Dayton TX. He was born April 23, 1963, to Thelbert Hilton and Betty Brock in Liberty. He worked in the oil field industry for many years. He enjoyed fishing and just being outdoors. David loved his family but was especially fond of his dogs. He will be...
Joe Russell Barnhart
September 12, 2019
Joe "Poppy" Barnhart, 84, of Batson, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019, at Jefferson Nursing and Rehab Center in Beaumont. He was born August 17, 1935, to Joseph Barnhart and Estelle Elizabeth Caurothers in Batson. He was a United States Army Veteran. He had a passion for music which led him to sing and play drums in a band. In...
Virginia Ann Roy Bean
September 12, 2019
Virginia Ann Roy Bean, 76, of Batson, received her angel wings, September 12, 2019, at her home with her family at her side. Virginia was born February 27, 1943, and lived in Batson most of her life. She was a member of the VFW Post in Liberty for many years. Virginia retired from Brazos Transit Transportation as a bus driver...
Thomas Joe Brunson
September 8, 2019
Thomas Joe Brunson, 66, of Dayton, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019, at Memorial Hermann, in Houston surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 7, 1953, to Thomas James Brunson and Betty Jo Cantrell in Liberty, TX. Thomas was a machinist for most of his life and enjoyed sharing his knowledge with others. He loved to fish, but...
Kenneth Hart
September 6, 2019
Kenneth Hart, 74, of Batson, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, at Kountze Nursing Center He was born March 06, 1945, in Opelousas, LA. Kenneth was a retired oilfield consultant for several companies throughout his career. His profession allow him to travel around the world. In his younger years Kenneth enjoyed horse riding, dancing with Pat, gardening, hunting and just...
Welton Gene Sangwin
September 6, 2019
Welton Gene Sangwin Jr. 51, of Rose Hill Acres, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, in Orange, TX. He was born July 10, 1968, to Welton Gene Sangwin Sr. and Betty Louise Carrell in Kountze TX. Welton was a proud hard-working Ironworker for many years. He loved fishing and fast cars. And it was no secret he was a ladies...
Larry Edwin James
September 6, 2019
Larry Edwin James, 79, of Thicket, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, at his residence. He was born April 25, 1940, to Loyd Avery James and Helen Irene Clothier in Lawrence, Kansas. Larry was a mechanic for most of his life. He loved working on cars. There was a period in his younger years when he ran the NASCAR circuit...
Iva Elsie Stephenson
September 2, 2019
Iva Elise Stephenson, 67, of Liberty, formerly of Marlin, Texas, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019, at Liberty Healthcare. She was born March 31, 1952, in Marlin, Texas to James and Elsie King. Iva loved to travel and was fortunate to be able to travel to see most of the United States. She was active in many charitable organizations...
Sara Faye Brown
August 29, 2019
Sara Faye Brown, 66, of Saratoga, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019, at Rolling Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Baytown. She was born October 11, 1952, in Liberty, TX to Robert Blackman Sullivan and Myria Lillian Sullivan. Sara Faye was a strong, straightforward, loving mama, Nana, aunt, sister, and friend. She loved to cook enormous, delicious, home-cooked meals for...



