All Obituaries

Allyne Amelia (Herrmann) Weiss, 96, of Brenham passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 26, 2023. Visitation with the family will be held on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Memorial Oaks Chapel from 5:00 – 7:00pm. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, January 30, 2023, at 2:00pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Weideville, with Pastor Ken Weiss officiating. Her burial services will follow at the Weideville Church cemetery. Allyne was born on November 15, 1926, to Henry...

Paul Ray Pipes, one of a kind! He was born October 1, 1928 to David and Maggie Cale Brown Pipes in Truscott, Texas, Knox County. There were 8 children in his family. They are: Ben David, Billy, Paul, survived by Emma Lea, Ada, Peggy, Robert and Tommy. He had many chores around the homeplace in the country, always dependable and busy.  After High School he joined the Army and was sent to Korea to fight and defend his Country. Being a good shot, country bred, he was sent right to the...

Rene Daniel Gonzalez, 56, passed away January 24, 2023.  He was born May 16, 1966 to Nelida and Benito Gonzalez, Jr. in Abilene, Tx.  While in High School, he enjoyed participating in FFA, particularly rodeo events (bareback riding).  Throughout his life, he enjoyed golfing, ranch work, showing Longhorns and time at the Bellville Country Club.  He was also a big Dallas Cowboys fan.  He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Petra Gonzalez, uncle, Armando...

Mary McCoy, 92, passed away January 19th and went to be with her Lord in Heaven. Mary Louise Fox was born June 28, 1930 to Paul and Clara Fox in Dallas on June 28, 1930.  Mary married Jim McCoy and lived in Dallas until he graduated from Southern Methodist University with a degree in geology.  Throughout the 50s and 60s they lived on the Gulf Coast, while Jim worked as a petroleum engineer for various oil companies.  While living in Beaumont, Texas, Mary was a Red Cross...

Carolyn Loesch, 79, passed away on January 20, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 24, at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Funeral services will be at St. James Lutheran Church of New Wehdem at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, January 25, with burial following in the church cemetery. Carolyn Marie Reddehase was born on April 18, 1943 in Clute, TX to parents Melvin Henry and Wilma Marie (LaBeth) Reddehase. When she was a young girl, her family...

Alisha Rae Hopkins, 39, of Brenham, TX left this earthly world behind on January 16th, 2023 to be with her Lord and Savior. Alisha was born to Harlan and Jane Wunderlich Afflerbach on April 23, 1983.  Alisha graduated from Brenham High School in 2001 and went on to receive a degree from Blinn College.  After college she started working in the family business being an apartment manager at both BrenSha Heights and Cortin Village apartments.  Alisha married her husband, Brett...

Darel Edward Roark, 65, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Baylor, Scott & White in College Station, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 West Main Street, Brenham, Tx. Darel was preceded in death by his parents, Edward ONeal & Mary Lou (Nelson) Roark; brother, Terry ONeal Roark; and cousin, Max Dale Jordan.  Born February 6, 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri, he was a loving & devoted husband &...

Fredrick Martin Stafford, 67, of Burton, and the husband of Pamela (Rivenbark) Stafford, passed away Friday morning, January 13, 2023 at his home. Fred was born September 9, 1955 in Houston to parents Russell Lee Stafford, Sr. and Agnes Noreen Burgess. He attended San Jacinto College before embarking on a life-long journey as an entrepreneur.  He was also a published author and accomplished artist whose works have been displayed at a myriad of galleries including the Museum of Fine...

Marsha Diane White, 57, of Hempstead, TX, died on January 12, 2023. A memorial service will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at First Pentecostal Church, 1001 Prairie Lea Street, Brenham, TX. Marsha was born on March 5, 1965 in Port Lavaca, TX to Charles Joseph and Katherine Lackey Dorries. She married her husband, Kevin White, on August 19, 2018. Marsha truly loved to perform karaoke in front of an audience and was amazing at it. She always loved animals and had four dogs and a...

Nancy Lee Humphrey, 84, of Brenham, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 10, 2023.  Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas on February 3, 1938, to Hubert and Mary Joe Jackson, she was the third of four children. Following a family graveside burial, a celebration of life service will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, January 13, 2023, at Brenham’s First Baptist Church, 304 N. Market St., Brenham, Texas, officiated by Pastor Troy Sikes. Pallbearers will be Scott Humphrey, Bruce...