Ralph W. Arnett peacefully left this earth with family by his side on March 21, 2024 at the age of 79.  He was born October 25, 1944 in Jamestown, Tennessee to parents Hershell and Margie Arnett. Ralph met the love of his life, Rebecca Allen while serving in the United States Army during the Viet Nam War.  They married in 1965 in Columbus Georgia and moved to Houston, Texas. They later moved to Crandall, Texas. Their union was blessed with four children. Ralph Arnett, Jr. passed...

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Pauline Allen Erskine, 89, died in the early hours on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at her sister’s home in La Porte, TX. Pauline passed peacefully from this life after extended ill health and was taken Home to be with God by the loving arms of our Lord. Family was with her to wish her love and a good journey. Her twin sister, Claudean, said that she was with Pauline for her first breath and her last. She will be greatly missed. She leaves behind three of her four children (and their...

Freddie Valdez Jr. was born on February 12, 1993, and passed away on March 29, 2024, at 31 years old. Freddie was born in Pasadena, but later called Alvin, home. He worked as a maintenance technician for most of his life. Freddie always welcomed others with a smile on his face and a lending hand. His playful attitude would light up any room he entered. He loved fishing, thrift shopping and most importantly spending time with his family. He was a warm, kind, and generous person who was loved...

Our community lost a longtime Alvin resident on Monday, April 1, 2024.  Mrs. Myralie (Mary) Bessie Rhoads, age 85, formerly of Iowa Colony passed away.  She was a graduate of Alvin High School in 1957.  Mary professed her faith in Christ as a child and now resides in the presence of her Savior.  She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and member of Heights Baptist Church, serving in the children’s Sunday School and the church nursery for over 45 years. ...

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Stacey Lynne Brown was born on July 25, 1962, and passed away on March 8, 2024, at 61 years old. She was preceded in death by her mother, Susie Brown, and father John Philip Brown. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Tom Thompson, her daughter Rhonda Niebauer, her son-in-law Jeremy, & 3 grandchildren, (Issac, Thomas & Ellie), her sister Kimberly Ann Brown and brother, Jason Brown (Melody). Stacey was the 1st granddaughter. Stacey was born in Houston.  She worked and...

Mary V. Rodriguez, 93 of Alvin passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 17, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 23, 1930, to Rumalda and Santiago Velez in Gonzales, Texas.  Mary grew up in Gonzales, Texas with her six brothers and sisters.  She married Genaro S. Rodriguez on January 11, 1948, and moved to Alvin, Texas, where together they raised four children and were married for 44 years.  Her husband pre-deceased her in...

James Arther Means peacefully left this earth with family by his side on Friday March 1, 2024 at the age of 85 years. He was born on January 29, 1939 the oldest son of Hazel (Garner) and John Andrew Means. He was lovingly referred to as “Cotton” by many family and friends. He attended El Campo High School and was raised on a small ranch in the Round Mott community. He met and later married Pamela (Adams) on July 21, 1962. She preceded him in death by 8 days. He took pride in...

Pamela Joan (Adams) Means passed away with family by her side on Thursday February 22, 2024 at the age of 81 years. She was born June 7, 1942 in Alvin, Texas to the late Annie (Hurta) and Egbert Emery “EE” Adams. Pamela attended high school in Alvin, Texas. She spent all her life working and tending to livestock. She met and later married James A Means of Round Mott, Texas on July 21,1962. He survived her by 8 days. She is survived by her loving family: brother, Harold Adams and...