Joan Houston

Laura Joan Thompson Willingham age 86 passed away on February 3 2026 after a long and courageous battle with heart failure. She was surrounded by what mattered most to herher familyand leaves behind a legacy of love devotion and quiet strength. Joan was born in 1939 in a company camp home in Sunray ...

Gene Smith was born on January 9 1950 to Ruby Lee Martin Smith and Douglas Smith in Houston Texas at St. Josephs Hospital. He was raised a cotton farmer and ginners son in Alief Texas. He graduated from Alief High School 1968 Houston Baptist University B.A. 1972 Southwestern Baptist Theological Semi...

William BillButch Poulson age 81 of rural ChetekNew Auburn passed away Thursday January 15th 2026 at Cumberland Care Rehab. after a battle with leukemia that ended with kidney failure. He was born July 27th 1944 to William Sr. Lavina Waugh Poulson at Des Moines IA. He spent his childhood in rural ...

Gary Lynn Watterson affectionately known as "P.I." passed away on Friday December 12 2025 at The Sanctuary at Passage Hospice in New Orleans LA. He was born the son of Artheria Watterson and Jewel Ephraim on February 22 1953. He was reared by his aunt Wille Mae Ephriam. He received his religious tea...

A memorial service for Chris Henderson, 53, is scheduled for 2 p.m., Friday, January 23, 2026, at Cornerstone Baptist Church in Jacksonville with Bro. Danny Crawford officiating. Services are under the direction of Autry Funeral Home.Chris was born on February11, 1972, in Lacken, England United King...

Bill was born on January 31 1951 in New York City New York to loving parents Joan Goodman Bloom and William Somyak Sr. both of whom preceded him in death. Bill went to be with our Lord on October 25 2025. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Janice Marie Somyak son Mark Daniel Somyak and wife Sand...

Dorothy A. Frye of Ord passed away peacefully on Tuesday December 2 2025 at Arbor Care Center in Ord Nebraska at the age of 92. Dorothy Ann was born on April 26 1933 in Garfield County Nebraska to Emil and Anna Hulinsky Ruzicka. Dorothy and Robert L. Bob Frye were united in marriage on May 27 1950 a...

Joan Coppeta 73 of Altoona peacefully passed away Friday at home surrounded by her family and loved ones. She fought a 4year battle with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. Joan was patient 1 in a phase 2 clinical trial at MD Anderson in Houston TX. She made 38 trips there for research and to help save ot...

Pamela Jean Carroll Cluny born June 18 1963 daughter of the late Raymond A. Carroll and Joan L. Cartwright passed unexpectedly on January 2 2026. Pam was a beloved sister to Brenda McDonald Debra Longo Diana and Belinda Krawiecki James and a deeply cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews. She was ...

Doris Tarlton Williamson age 85 of Indian Land South Carolina passed away peacefully on December 30 2025. Doris was born on January 7 1940. She spent many years working at General Tire where she dedicated herself until her retirement. In her later years Doris enjoyed the simple pleasures of life rea...

Ms. Joan Wilson a lifetime Houstonian departed this life November 14 2025. The services for Ms. Wilson will be held Saturday November 22 2025 at St. Marys United Methodist Church. The viewing will begin at 1000am with funeral services immediately following at 1100am. Interment Private

Funeral services for Mr. Gabriel Latrell Holt will be held on Saturday January 10 2026 at 12 noon at Greater Mt. Herman Baptist Church on 9th Avenue with Rev. Leo Cole officiating. Mr. Holt 54 passed at his residence on Saturday January 1 2026 after a brief illness. He was a former employee of Popey...