All Obituaries

Dr. Charisma Nicasia Garcia, of Houston, Texas, passed away the 5th day of June 2023, at Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center at 37 years of age. The funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Saturday, June 10, 2023. Visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 10, 2023, at Emken-Linton Funderal Home in Texas City. Charisma Garcia was born on June 14, 1985 in Greeley, Colorado. She graduated from McAllen High School, McAllen, Texas in 2003, University of Texas Pan American in...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Louis Robert Long on May 31, 2023, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Louis was born in Houston, Tx on September 29, 1946. He graduated from Bellaire High School in 1965 and attended Texas Tech University. He began his career in the family business, Long Interiors. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pauline and Louis M. Long, and sister Mary Ellen Lubbock. He is survived by his daughter, Courtney Adame and...

Audrey Evelyn Stanley was born on December 30, 1935, in Rolla, Missouri, and passed away peacefully on May 23, 2023 in Texas City, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, Glen and Evelyn Ray, Daughter, Brenda Gay McClain, Niece, Brenda Lee Holley and Stepdaughter, Beverly Clifford. Audrey is survived by her husband of 37 years, Frank Stanley; children, Glenda McClain, Terri Dailing, Jack McClain and Mary Lamar (Clif); Stepchildren, Robin Munn (Paul), Beckie Stanley, Rodney Stanley...

Glenn Lee Rehm, 80, passed away from this life on May 6, 2023. Glenn was born in Galveston, Texas on February 8, 1943 to Bernard “Duke” and Alice (Bentinck) Rehm. He grew up in Alta Loma, Texas and attended Santa Fe schools until he dropped out at the age of 15 to work with his father as a butcher in the meat packing industry. In February of 1963 he enlisted in the United States Army and served two years before receiving an honorable discharge.  It was during this time that...

Mary Apolinar, 93, of Pecos, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 03, 2023, in the home of her son surrounded by family. Mary was born August 15, 1929, in Fort Collins, Colorado to Wenceslao and Dolores Calderon. A devout Catholic and active member of the Church, she spent time working the Santa Rosa Food Bank, teaching CCD, as well as being an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion. Outside of the Church, she served her community in a myriad of ways by being a member of the Reeves County...

Claudio Herrera, de 61 años, falleció el Lunes 24 de Abril de 2023 en HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland. Se fue en paz a rodeado de toda su familia. El velorio se llevará a cabo el Lunes 1 de Mayo de 2023 a las 5:00 p. m. en Emken-Linton Funeral Home en Texas City, TX. El entierro seguirá el Martes 2 de Mayo de 2023 a las 11:00 a. m. En el cementerio católico de Mt. Olivet en Dickinson, TX. Claudio Herrera nació el 26 de Agosto de 1961 en...

Patricia Jo Simpson, known to most as Patty, was a sister, a wife, a mother, and a grandmother.  She was born in Benedict, Nebraska on June 23, 1958 and left this earth on April 23, 2023 on her 46th wedding anniversary. Her loving husband, DC said that Patty was going to make sure he would never forget their anniversary! Memorial services will be held 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 28, 2023 at First Methodist Church in Alvin, Texas. Patty grew up with 4 sisters and a brother in the small...

Emery Fontenot, 83, of Texas City, passed away Friday. April 21, 2023, at Kindred Hospital in Webster. Memorial services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday May 3, 2023, with a visitation starting at 5:00 p.m., at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Emery was born August 1, 1939, in Lafayette, Louisiana.  He was a master plumber at Anco Plumbing for 40 years, and he was a member of Plumber’s Local Union 68.  He served three years in the U. S. Marine Corps.  He...

Sybil Richbook, passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023. She was born in Galveston, on June 30, 1927, to the late Rae and Ike Lippmann. She married Seymour Richbook in 1947. She was a homemaker and co-owner of the family business, King’s Jewelers in Texas City. She is a survivor of the 1947 Texas City explosion. On the day of the disaster her younger sister insisted upon viewing the “fireworks”. Sybil said they could go when she finished posting her letters. Moments later...

Curtis Pounds was called home to the Lord on Wednesday April 12, 2023. Born August 8, 1957, to Charles and Joyce Pounds.  All who knew Curtis he was a loving son, husband, supportive father and grandfather “Pops”, and friend to so many. Curtis had an overwhelming love for his family.  He was an athlete throughout his life. He played baseball, basketball, and golf.  He continued to teach that love to his children and was their biggest fan, never missing a game or...