Tributes
Recent obituaries in the Bryan and College Station, TX areas.
Nadine Lois Earhart
Jul 16, 2025
Dear Family,
If you are reading this, it means I am no longer here to tell you all what to do or how to do it! 😘
I decided long ago to write this myself since no one knows me better than I know myself! Besides, it will save you the trouble of having to think up nice things to say about...
Charles Russell Lewis Jr.
Jul 16, 2025
Charles Russell Lewis Jr., known to most as “Rusty”, was born in Houston, TX on July 8 , 1951 to Charles Russell Lewis “Doc” and Eva Rae Lewis. He left this earthly world peacefully on July 16, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. He grew up in Houston Texas graduating from Madison High School in 1969. He lived in the same...
Rolland Frances "Joe" Hesalroad
Jul 15, 2025
Rolland Francis “Joe” Hesalroad, 96, of Bryan, Tx, died on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Joe was born on June 15, 1929, in Mason City, Iowa. He is survived by daughters Dawn Hesalroad and Mary Hesalroad, both of Bryan, and his brothers Lyle Hesalroad of Colorado and Eddie Hesalroad of Iowa.
Joe is preceded in death by his wife, Annette Mae Hesalroad...
Daryle Lynne Sherrill Ebeling
Jul 13, 2025
Daryle Lynne Sherrill Ebeling passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025. Full obituary to follow.
Robert Andrew Couch
Jul 11, 2025
Robert “Bobby” Couch, 72 of College Station went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Bryan, Texas.
Bobby was born in Bryan, Texas to Dr. James Russell Couch and Velma (Holland) Couch. He was a graduate of Texas A&M University, Class of 1975, and earned a Master of Science Degree in Biochemistry, also from Texas A&M. Although...
Connie S. Vitulli
Jul 6, 2025
Connie Sue Vitulli was born on September 16, 1958 and passed away peacefully at her home in Kurten, Texas on July 6, 2025 at the age of 66, with her family by her side. She was a woman of unwavering dedication to her family, her friends, and her faith.
Connie was born to Wilbur and Myrtie Lindsey. She was born and...
Suzan Lee Timmins
Jul 5, 2025
Suzan Lee Timmins was born in Brownwood, TX on June 25, 1945 to Carlton R. and Jane Queen Lee. She passed away peacefully on July 5, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones.
When Suzan was just two years old, the Lee family moved to Bryan, Texas, where she spent a joyful and vibrant childhood. With her father serving as the town’s...
Gwen Peterson Stacell
Jul 5, 2025
Gwen Stacell, 92, of College Station, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on July 5, 2025.
Born in Evanston, Illinois, on March 31, 1933, Gwen grew up in a loving home, sharing countless hours roller skating, dancing, and playing alongside her three sisters. As a young girl, she also explored her talents as a synchronized swimmer and an accomplished pianist,...
Nelda Moody
Jul 3, 2025
Nelda Elizabeth Whiting Moody was born on September 30, 1943, in Washington, Texas, to the late Thomas Godfrey and Addie Whiting. From an early age, Nelda’s love for learning, leadership, and service shaped a life of purpose and impact.
Her educational journey began at Post Oak Ridge Elementary School under the guidance of her Aunt Nettie Hogan—who also gave her the...
Edna Mae Beal
Jun 29, 2025
Mrs. Edna Mae Beal "Linda" departed this life on Sunday June 29, 2025, to be with our Lord and Savior. She confessed her faith in Christ at an early age and became a member of Bethel Grove Baptist Church later in life. She enjoyed baking and one of her favorite foods was fish. She also loved spending time with her...
Joseph Kenneth Tinsley
Jun 28, 2025
Joseph Kenneth Tinsley, affectionately known as Kenny, departed from this world on June 28, 2025, at the age of 79 in Texas City, Texas. Born on December 27, 1945, in Houston, TX, Kenny was a man whose life was woven with charisma, humor, and an unwavering faith that guided his every step.
A proud graduate of Milby High School, Kenny honed...
Tyler Benton Reid
Jun 27, 2025
Tyler Benton Reid lived with a quiet courage and a heart full of conviction. He was a thinker, a protector, and a gentle soul with a fierce sense of justice. Whether through small acts of kindness or his larger calling to serve, Tyler sought to make the world better—more just, more humane, and more whole.
Tyler was born in College Station,...
Mildred George
Jun 27, 2025
She was born in New Orleans, LA on May 11,1934
Parents- James Andrew Carpenter
Carrie Muriel (Cooper) Carpenter
Mildred grew up in New Orleans and Dallas. The Carpenters moved to Dallas in 1947. She attended Adamson High School and was an outstanding student, a member of the National Honor Society and participated in the Choir.
Mildred met Ross George in early 1949, and they...
Jacqueline Quinn Jeter
Jun 26, 2025
Jacqueline “Jackie” Quinn Jeter was born in Port Arthur, TX on February 20th, 1959, to Mother, Jacqueline Spaulding Jeter and Father, Jarrel Douglas Jeter, but lived most of her life in the Houston / Spring, TX area. She later moved to the Bryan / College Station area until her passing. She went home to be with her Redeemer on Thursday,...
Linda Rae Novosad "Mimi"
Jun 22, 2025
Linda Rae Novosad (McDowell)—beloved wife, mother, “Mimi,” nurse, quilter, and friend—finished her earthly race on June 22, 2025, at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan, Texas. Since 2021 she had walked a difficult road with Alzheimer’s disease, that relentless thief of memory and independence. Yet even as the days grew clouded, Linda’s gentle spirit and quiet faith endured. Surrounded by Scripture,...
Ronny Jones
Jun 22, 2025
Ronny Layne Jones, 76, of Bryan, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, June 22nd, 2025 in his home surrounded by his family after a recent diagnosis of cancer.
Ronny came into this world August 28, 1948 in Hico, Texas the first-born son of Walter Carl and Nina Burgan Jones.
Ronny graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School...
Carl Wayne Barosh
Jun 22, 2025
Carl Wayne Barosh, 71, of College Station, Texas, passed away on June 22, 2025, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple.
Carl Wayne Barosh was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather whose life was defined by quiet strength, unwavering commitment, and deep love for his family. He worked hard, lived simply, and gave fully—offering protection, laughter, and wisdom to those...
Lena LaBarbera
Jun 21, 2025
Lena LaBarbera of Bryan, Texas passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday June 21, 2025 in College Station at the age of 97. Lena died the way she lived; quietly with peace and dignity.
Lena was born November 29, 1927 to Frank and Katherine (Caronna) Loria at home in Highbank, Texas. She was the last...
Dr. Jarvis E. Miller '50
Jun 21, 2025
Dr. Jarvis E. Miller, president emeritus of Texas A&M University, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, June 21st at the age of ninety-six.
A fifth generation Texan descended from settlers of the Republic, Jarvis Ernest Miller was born May 30, 1929, in Orange Grove, near the Texas coast. Growing up on a working ranch, he learned how to diligently...
Dorothy Anne Levene
Jun 18, 2025
Dorothy Anne Levene died peacefully Wednesday, June 18, with family at her side, after a short illness. She was born December 13, 1930 to Earl Nelson Coash and Evangeline Marie (Pajot) Coash, in Detroit, MIchigan. She graduated from Nazareth Academy and attended Kalamazoo College. Her first job was that of telephone operator. Years later she worked part-time selling gems wholesale...