All Obituaries

Donnis Edd Ivy went to be with the Lord on November 21, 2020 at the age of 84 years and six months. He was born on May 19, 1936 to Melton Edd and Theo (Rocka) Ivy in Camden, TX. He married his wife, Mary Jane Moon, on February 6, 1981. At an early age the family moved to Houston, TX where they made their home. At an early age he was employed at several different places. His last employment was at Garret Brass as a foreman, where he was employed for twenty-eight years. Mr. Ivy was a member...

It is with great heart ache that the family of Samantha Jo Holle, age 25, announces her passing after a sudden tragedy on Friday, November 20, 2020. Samantha was born on May 8, 1995 in College Station, Texas to Ken and Andrea Holle. She attended First Baptist Church School and was a graduate of Brenham High School where she enjoyed being a part of the Technical Theatre Program. Samantha received her B.S. in architecture from Texas A&M University in 2018. She was loved by her family and...

Jackie Hueske went to be with the Lord on November 16, 2020 after a lengthy hard-fought battle with cancer. Jackie leaves behind a loving husband of 51 years, 3 amazing children, 2 beloved daughters-in- law, 5 precious grandkids, numerous wonderful loving nieces and nephews and canine companion Tilly. A visitation will be held from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Friday, November 20, 2020 and from 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 21, 2020 with the family present from 12:00 p.m....

Guss Neumann, 94, of Brenham, died November 15, 2020, in College Station. Visitation will be from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, Nov. 20 at Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham. Mr. Neumann was born March 16, 1926, in Brenham, to Fritz and Rosa (Spinn) Neumann. He served in the U.S. Navy and in World War II, and during his employment years he worked for Tielke Garage, Brenham Wholesale and Herrmann’s...

Christine Josephine Sweet, 86, of Houston, TX, died on November 14, 2020. Funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 19, 2020 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Father Everardo Cazares officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. A visitation will be held at 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with the family present from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. and a rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mrs. Sweet was born on April 17, 1934...

James Lehmann, 90, of Brenham, TX, husband of Edith Lehmann, died on November 8, 2020. Services are pending at Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 West Main Street, Brenham, TX 77833, 979-836-4564. 

Ray Lampe, 64, of Brenham, died November 8, 2020, in Brenham. A celebration of life will be held at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, November 21, 2020 at the M&M Lounge.  Mr. Lampe was born May 27, 1956, in Brenham, to Alfred Sr. and Gladys (Schulz) Lampe. He owned and operated M&M Lounge.  Survivors include his sons, Justin Lampe and Coy Lampe, all of Brenham; daughters, Shelby Lampe of Brenham and Chelsea Lampe and Cody Davis of Brenham; brothers and sisters-in-law, Alfred...

Samuel Thomas Russell, known to all as “Tommy” was born on August 30, 1938 in Macomb, OK. His homecoming into God’s Kingdom was Friday, November 6, 2020. Tommy was loved by all who knew him. He was a soft spoken, God fearing, hardworking family man with a firm handshake and smile as big as Texas. Tommy was one of a kind, a “what you see is what you get” cowboy, dedicated to his wife and family and giving his all to support them not only financially, but also...

Donald Alvin Lewer, 88, of Washington, TX, went to his heavenly home on November 6, 2020, in Navasota, TX. Visitation will be held from 1:30 – 2:45 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham, TX. All are welcome to the graveside service, which will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham with Pastor Matthias Dinger of Trinity Lutheran Church of Navasota officiating. Social distancing will be encouraged and face...