Henry Paul Stewart, 77, of Texas City went to be with his Lord on July 17, 2018. Henry was born on October 26, 1940 to Robert J. and Emma A. (Hattenback) Stewart. He grew up in Hitchcock and married Opal Charlene Stewart on May 26, 1967. They raised their family in Texas City and were very active in the community. Henry enjoyed talking to people and telling his many stories. He enjoyed food – but dessert was his favorite part of the meal. He loved coaching and watching...

Evan left this world July 15, 2018. He lived his life to the fullest, and often by his own rules. He was an old soul, a philosopher, a jokester and a SUPER friend. The last three years of his life he spent reconnecting with his daughter, Layla (his pride and joy), starting his own company in Florida, and making hundreds of new friends. Evan had a heart of gold. He was preceded in death by: his father, Harry Thomas; his nephew, Brenden Earls; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Thomas of...

Jacqueline H. Englehart, 89, of Alvin came to her journey’s end on this earth on July 13, 2018 as she walked into the arms of Jesus. Jacqueline was born Gladstell, Texas to her parents Herbert and Gladys (Slade) Hood.  She married Burney Englehart on August 31, 1946 in Alvin.  It was here that they raised their family.  She worked for JMB Tire as a bookkeeper for over 25 years where she made many lifelong friends.  She was an excellent cook and she enjoyed spending...

Doris Pauline Lewis (Zadroga) Rogers, 72, of Alvin passed away on July 15, 2018 with her family by her side.  Doris was born on February 4, 1946 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to parents R. L. and Ruby Lee (Benson) Lewis.  She moved from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Houston in 1975 and to Alvin in 2010. Doris was partner of Rodgers Electric Services. She enjoyed genealogy, traveling, spending time with her family and friends, horseback riding and baking with her grandchildren. She will...

Beatrice (Barrera) Gonzales, age 78 of Liverpool, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 10, 2018. She was born on October 9, 1939 in Port Isabel, Texas to parents, Luis Barrera and Rafaela Guzman. Beatrice married the love of her life, Pablo D. Gonzales, on October 8, 1956 the day before her seventeenth birthday. Beatrice loved to live life to the fullest! She liked anything that was an adventure: traveling, dancing, going shopping or out to eat, and family and friend...

Thomas Benton Hicks III, 81, of Alvin, went to be with his Lord and Savior and his precious wife on July 2, 2018. Tom began his journey on this earth on July 31, 1936 in San Antonio when born to Thomas Benton Hicks II and Helen (Townsend) Hicks. Tom joined the United States Navy in 1954 before marrying the love of his life, Eleanor Huntley, in April of 1969. He continued to serve his country until 1975 when he retired to pursue additional work adventures.   Tom loved Jesus, his wife...

Mary Louise (Gonzales) Cardenas, 56, of Alvin passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 29, 2018. Mary was born on February 28, 1962 in San Antonio to Roman and Mary Helen (Valerio) Gonzales. She married Antonio Cardenas on December 23, 1985.  Mary enjoyed crocheting and her children and grandchildren were wrapped in love by the blankets that she made for them. She also liked to do her puzzles. Her favorite pastime was watching old movies, and she had many...

Eric Hughes Von Dran, age 54 of Alvin, passed away on June 30, 2018. He was born on July 7, 1963 in Liberty, New York to parents, Ulrich G. Von Dran II and Sarah Jane Hughes. Eric earned a Bachelor of Science Degree and became a nurse. Eric moved from Pearland to Alvin in 2005 and was an Alvin resident ever since. He was adventurous, loved to travel and enjoyed experiencing the world. As he journeyed he also enjoyed trying different types of food. Eric had a great entrepreneurial spirit...

William Lee Padgett, Jr. 1963 – 2018   William Lee Padgett, 54, of Alvin passed away on July 2, 2018. William was born on October 23, 1963, in Houston to William Lee Padgett, Sr. and Wanda (Roberts) Padgett. He married Shelia Varnell on October 19, 1997. They made Alvin their home in 2011 when they moved here from Pearland. William was a hard worker and loved his job working in asphalt and as a heavy equipment operator. When not working, he enjoyed time spent with his family...

Curtis DeWayne Terrell 1959 – 2018   Curtis DeWayne Terrell, 59, of Alvin passed away unexpectedly on July 1, 2018. Curtis was born on April 15, 1959 in Tyler, Texas to Ernest Terrell, Sr. and Betty (Dalton) Terrell. Curtis loved the outdoors and he especially loved being on the water and fishing. His pride and joy were his grandchildren and he took every opportunity that he could to spend time with them. He lived most of his life in Athens but moved to Alvin three years ago to...