Recent Obituaries

Jul 9, 2022

Margaret Holley Hickson of Carmine, Texas went to her eternal home Saturday, July 9, 2022. She was born August 28, 1931 to Francis Marion Holley and Mary Kate Bullard­ Brown. She married Robert Earl Hickson on November 25, 1948. Margaret graduated from High School in Coahoma, Texas and received her Bachelor's Business of Arts from Texas Tech University in...

Jul 9, 2022

Heaven welcomed home our beloved Charlie “Charlie Boy” Martin Sommer, 86, of Brenham, TX on July 9, 2022. Charlie was born to Gilbert and Rosa Lee (Randermann) Sommer on March 5, 1936 in Washington County. He was confirmed at Grace Lutheran Church.

After graduating from Brenham High School in...

Jul 7, 2022

Ada Jean (Haws) Lanham, age 90, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away on July 7, 2022. In accordance with her wishes, she will be cremated and her remains will be interred at Prairie Lea Cemetery in Brenham, Texas. The graveside service will be Sunday, July 17, 2022, at 3:00 pm.

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Jul 6, 2022

Tristin Jack Plumb of Brenham, passed away on July 6, 2022, as a result of injuries sustained in a tragic accident.  The past 16 years with Tristin have been an amazing gift.

A visitation will be held Friday July 15th from 4:00-8:00pm (family will be present from 6-8pm) at the Brenham Branch meetinghouse...

Jul 5, 2022

Elois Rosa Lee Neinast Glover, age 97, was born in the community of Long Point in Burton, Tx on July 5, 1925 and died on July 5, 2022 in Brenham, TX.  She grew up on the family farm, was confirmed at St Paul’s Lutheran Church of Rehburg, and graduated from Somerville High School in 1943.

Jul 4, 2022

After facing a sudden onset of health complications, Don Martinez, age 77, went to be with the Lord on July 4, 2022.

Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Friday, July 8, 2022. Funeral services celebrating Don’s life will be held at 4:00 pm, Saturday July 9,...

Jun 29, 2022

Bernice N Rodenbeck, 95, passed away June 29, 2022 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church with Pastor Phil Geleske officiating. Burial will follow in Prairie Lea Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday evening at a Memorial Oaks Chapel.

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Jun 26, 2022

Roger Dale Schoenst went to be with the Lord and those faithfully departed loved ones early on June 26, 2022.

He was born on February 19, 1953, to Fritz Conrad Sr. and Estella Ida (Neumann) Schoenst at The Farm near Carmine. He grew up loving the cowboy way of life. He broke horses...

Jun 25, 2022

Kenneth Hubert Bevers made his journey to Heaven on June 25, 2022, joining his sweetheart Annie who made the journey four years ago.

He will be forever remembered by his children Troy (Tracie) Bevers, Tracy (Jeff) Kamprath, and Kelly Bevers (wife of Travis who preceded his parents in death), nine grandchildren, 19 great...

Jun 24, 2022

Gerhard Veith was born November 23, 1954 in Munich Germany to Edward (Archie) Clarence Veith and Martha Elizabeth Bischof Veith while his dad was serving in the US military and stationed in Germany. Gerhard spent his early years in Germany and at the age of five he moved with his mother to join his father in Houston,...

Jun 23, 2022

Hugh J. Cobb, Jr., known to many as “HJ”, passed away on June 23, 2022. He was 88 years old. Visitation with the family will start at 10:00 am, on Saturday, July 2, at Pine Island Baptist Church. The funeral service will begin at 11:00 am. Graveside services will be that afternoon at 3:00 pm at Hopewell...

Jun 22, 2022

Helen Schwarze Rodenbeck, 90, passed away peacefully at home on June 22, 2022. Visitation with the family will be from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm on Saturday, June 25 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Funeral services will be at 3:00 pm on Sunday, June 26 at Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church with Dr. Craig Dohse officiating. Burial will follow...

Jun 19, 2022

Danny Lanier Thompson, 73, passed away on Father’s Day, June 19, 2022.  The second of four children, Danny was born to Mable Douglas Thompson and Robert Lanier Thompson in Henderson, Tennessee on October 29, 1948.  The family made Texas their permanent residence in 1961 and settled in Channelview, where Dan would live until he moved to Brenham...

Jun 13, 2022

Audrey Louise Bender, 86, of Brenham, TX passed away on June 13, 2022.  Visitation will be 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M on Friday, June 17, 2022 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. The funeral service will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, June 18, 2022 with Pastor Ross Shelton officiating at Memorial Oaks Chapel with burial following at Evergreen Memorial Park in...

Jun 11, 2022

Shirley Anne Merryweather (Smith), 88, passed away on June 11, 2022, in Chappell Hill, Texas.

Born on February 11, 1934, in Easton, Maryland, she was the oldest of six children of Joseph Carroll and Grace Smith (Balderson).

Shirley grew up in Oxford, Maryland, and graduated from Easton High School in 1952.  She was an administrative...

Jun 7, 2022

Lewis "Bud" Foster, 79, left this world with a smile on his face to meet his Lord June 7, 2022, as he was sleeping, he was called home.  Bud fought his fight with cancer for many years and won several battles

Visitation will be at Memorial Oaks Chapel, 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm...

Jun 7, 2022

Lawrence Eben, 81, of Industry, TX, died on June 7, 2022.

A visitation will be held from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 9, 2022 at Memorial Oaks Chapel with the family present from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

A private funeral service will be held for the family on Friday, June 10, 2022...

Jun 5, 2022

Florence Eugenia (Menking) Brown, 100, passed away on June 5, 2022. Private burial services were held at Hugh Wilson Cemetery of Tanglewood, Texas.

Jun 2, 2022

Paul Henry Smith, 49 years old, went to be with our Lord June 2, 2022.  Paul, also known to some as Paul Henry, was born October 3, 1972 in Royal Oak, Michigan. Paul is survived by: his mother & step-father (Ruby & Lex Sutton); father & step-mother (Paul & Susie Smith of Michigan); step-children & their spouses ...

May 22, 2022

Verline (Mayer) Kunkel Schulte, 92, of Carmine, died Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Brenham.

A visitation will be held from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Martin Luther...