Tributes
Recent obituaries in the Bryan and College Station, TX areas.
James M. Eller Jr.
Sep 26, 2025
The old cowboy has taken his last trail ride and ridden off to Heaven…
James Marion Eller, Jr., known to all as “Jim”, passed peacefully from this life on Friday, September 26, 2025 at the amazing age of 93 years old. He was born on Father’s Day, June 16, 1932, at Brown Hospital in Mexia, Texas, to Myrtis and J.M. “Shorty”...
Nancy Janosky Schnell
Sep 25, 2025
Nancy Janosky Schnell of Webster, TX left this world on September 25, 2025. Nancy was born on August 27, 1974, in Houston, TX at St. Luke’s Hospital to a yond mother who was ill-equipped to care for her. Through God’s grace, the homes of St. Mark’s adoption agency placed Nancy into the loving arms of her parents, Edward and Joan...
Neeley Charles Lewis
Sep 25, 2025
Neeley Charles Lewis was born on September 4, 1946, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan, Texas, to Charles Franklin Lewis and Ruth Erin Neeley Lewis. Neeley spent his first year in Bryan before moving to California as Charles earned his PhD in Genetics from the University of California Berkley. The family returned to Bryan in 1951 where Neeley attended school...
Gene Mark Horton
Sep 24, 2025
Gene M Horton, 68, of Bryan passed away peacefully at his home, on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 with his loving family by his side.
Gene Mark Horton was born in Brownwood, Texas to Emily “Alice” and Marvin “Jess” Horton II. He graduated in 1975 from C H Yoe High in Cameron, Texas. He drove trucks for many years before finding his...
Elaine Robbins Fischer
Sep 22, 2025
Elaine Robbins Fischer, 91, of Houston, Texas passed away on September 22, 2025. Arrangements are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral Centers of Bryan-College Station. A full obituary may be posted at a later date.
Ronald Vern Wilkinson
Sep 21, 2025
Ronald Vern Wilkinson, age 92, passed peacefully at his home in Bryan, Texas, on September 21, 2025, comforted by his family and beloved caregivers in his last days.
Vern was born on July,16, 1933 to the late Foy and Audrey Wilkinson. He grew up in Cedar Vale, Kansas, along with siblings Joe, twin sister Fern, Ivan, and Oleta on farms near...
Candido Perez
Sep 20, 2025
Candido Perez, residente de Bryan, Texas, falleció a la edad de 52 años. Nacido el 2 de Febrero de 1973 en Atecuaro, Michoacán, México, Candido vivió una vida llena de amor, alegría y momentos inolvidables.
Fue un esposo dedicado a Yanet Perez y un orgulloso padre de Evelin Perez, Celin Perez, Karina Perez y Jairo Calderon. También fue un amoroso abuelo...
Marie Hall
Sep 19, 2025
Marie (Cauthen) Hall, passed away on September 19th 2025 in her home in Singleton. She called Grimes County home for 53 years. Her faith in God was strong and her and Lesslie were member of “Independent Church of Houston” for over 33 years.
Marie was born on April 13th, 1942 in Huntsville Tx to Dewitt and Sue Cauthen. She was married...
Debra Lynn Miller
Sep 19, 2025
Debra Lynn Miller, wife of Jack Miller, died on Friday 19 September 2025.
Debbie was born on 8 June 1962 in South Bend, Indiana, to Yale and Ilyne Burke. She graduated from Adams High School in 1980 and went on to attend Indiana University-Bloomington, where she attained a business degree with a specialty in marketing. Debbie and Jack met in a...
Junny Ivison
Sep 18, 2025
Junny Ivison, a devoted husband, loving Dad and Papa, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Hilltop Lakes, Texas, on September 18, 2025. With a firm faith in God through Jesus Christ, Junny passed from this part of life into eternity with his wife, Carolyn, and son, Jayme, by his side.
Born at home in Snyder, Texas, on...
Sheryl Flaschke Whitton
Sep 18, 2025
Sheryl Whitton, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in College Station, Texas, on September 18, 2025. Born on January 31, 1954, in Schulenburg, Texas, Sheryl dedicated herself to her work as a long-time phlebotomist at the Navasota Clinic, where she inspired countless individuals with her kindness and unwavering support.
Sheryl's love for her...
Alice Jean Doriocourt
Sep 17, 2025
Alice Jean Doriocourt, née Cooper, born on March 6, 1938, in Stamford, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2025, in Bryan, Texas. She was the eldest child of Alice Cooper, née Uzwiak, and Eugene Cooper. Throughout her life, Ms. Doriocourt remained a devoted Catholic, a faith that guided her actions and principles.
A talented musician, Alice played the violin with...
Patrick Kevin Cashin
Sep 14, 2025
Patrick Kevin Cashin was born August 27, 1961, to Joe and Medie Cashin in Pensacola, Florida.The son of a Naval officer, Pat grew up moving from base to base everywhere from San Diego to Newport, Rhode Island. Along the way Pat grew to love camping and spending time traveling across the country. After his father's retirement, the family settled down...
Carol Jeane Sandel
Sep 14, 2025
Carol Jeane Sandel, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, friend, passed away on September 14, 2025, in her hometown of Bryan, Texas. Born on December 9, 1945, to Margie and Ray Williamson, Carol’s life was one enriched by love, family, and cherished friendships.
Until his passing in 2024, Carol shared a deep and abiding love with her husband, Duwayne Sandel. Their marriage...
Charles Edgar Fikes
Sep 12, 2025
Charles Fikes, of Bryan, Texas, passed away September 12, 2025, at the age of 86.
Charles Fikes, beloved husband, father, and Grampy, went home to be with the Lord after a life filled with love, faith, and devotion to family.
Charles was born and raised in Ballinger, Texas, in a loving Christian home surrounded by his parent and his siblings. After graduating...
Richard Allen Miller
Sep 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Richard A. Miller "Rick" of Bryan, Texas, who passed away after a short illness on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the age of 81.
Rick was born on June 23, 1944 in Ohio. He graduated from Cambridge High School in Cambridge Ohio.
Rick served in the U.S. Army...
Jean Putnam Johnson
Sep 12, 2025
Faith in Jesus Christ guided Jean Putnam Johnson through life, and her love for others helped to give her journey meaning.
A native Texan, she graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, and then attended Texas Woman's University earning a bachelor's degree in health, recreation, and physical education and a minor in English. Later, she completed a master's degree...
Don William Carona
Sep 8, 2025
Don William Carona, 60, of Bryan-College Station, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 8, 2025, at home with his wife by his side. Instead of a funeral, A Celebration on Life will be held in the Spring of 2026 (details will be shared when available).
Born in Texas City, Texas, on November 20, 1964, he pursued a higher education at several...
Melvin Alan Casey
Sep 7, 2025
Melvin Alan Casey was born in Bryan, TX on April 1, 1995. He passed away on the evening of September 7, 2025 after a nearly three year battle with cancer. Just prior to his passing, he prayed to receive Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior and was baptized. We are thankful to the chaplains at St. Joseph Regional Health...
Carolyn Simpson
Sep 7, 2025
Carolyn lived a full life and accomplished more than most of us could only imagine. From a humble beginning in rural Leon County to designing soil and nutrients to grow food for astronauts going to Mars, she utilized her intellect and persistence to advance science and serve others. She was just as at home in her own living room as...