Tributes

Recent obituaries in the Bryan and College Station, TX areas.

Almera Mccoslin

Almera Mccoslin

Feb 22, 2023

Almera McCoslin, 84, of Hearne, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, in Hearne. Graveside service will be at 2pm, Sunday, February 26, 2023, in Mt Calvary Cemetery – Smetana. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers, Bryan-College Station.

Almera was born in Madisonville, Tx to Charles (buddy) Burr and Elise Jean (Goodrum) Burr. She was...

Raymond "Ray - Ray" Lawrence Eppers

Raymond "Ray - Ray" Lawrence Eppers

Feb 22, 2023

Raymond Eppers, 69, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, in Bryan, TX. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, February 27, at the Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Center. Funeral service will begin at 10 a.m., Tuesday, February 28, at First Methodist Church in Bryan, followed by a reception. Interment will be at 2:30 p.m. in Winchester, TX...

Barbara Ann Lanehart Johnson

Barbara Ann Lanehart Johnson

Feb 20, 2023

Born October 30, 1946, in Bryan, Texas, Barbara Johnson, a loving wife, mom, mawmaw, sister, and friend passed away on February 20, 2023. Barbara is preceded in death by her father, Fred P. Lanehart; mother, Mavis M. Lanehart; and brother, Edward C. Lanehart. Surviving family members are her husband, David W. Johnson; son, David C. Johnson and his wife, Julea...

Sylvia Faye Schreiner

Sylvia Faye Schreiner

Feb 15, 2023

Sylvia Faye Schreiner, 78, passed away on February 15, 2023 in Bryan, TX.  A memorial service will be held at 10am Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Bethel Lutheran Church, 4221 Boonville Road, Bryan, TX. Inurnment will be at St. Matthew Lutheran Cemetery of Westfield, Texas.

Danny Joe Robey

Danny Joe Robey

Feb 13, 2023

Danny (“Dan”) Joe Robey passed away peacefully at his home in Bryan on Monday, February 13, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones after a yearlong battle with heart failure.  Visitation will begin at 10am, until the time of service at 11am, Friday, February 17, 2023, at Bryan City Cemetery. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers,...

Michael Magnus Smith

Michael Magnus Smith

Feb 13, 2023

Michael M. Smith of College Station, Texas passed away February 13, 2023, after a long battle with cancer. Michael was born in 1954 in Oakland, California to Harold Crabbe Smith and Claire Grace Smith. Michael lived in San Diego, California; Bellevue, Washington; and Des Plaines, Illinois before moving to Dallas, Texas in the early 1970’s. He graduated from North Texas...

David White

David White

Feb 12, 2023

David White, born April 27, 1945, was taken to his heavenly home February 12, 2023. Born in Mattoon, IL, David’s parents, Geneva and Herbert White, brought him to McAllen, TX, as a child. There he grew up, serving as a volunteer firefighter during his teen years. After graduating high school David volunteered for military service during the early years of...

Bill C. Presnal

Bill C. Presnal

Feb 10, 2023

The Honorable Billy Charles (Bill) Presnal—Dairy Farmer, Educator, and Public Servant

April 26, 1932 – February 10, 2023

 

The Brazos Valley lost an iconic state legislator, a beloved husband, devoted father and grandfather, great grandfather, and man of faith, the Honorable Bill Presnal, 90, of Bryan, Texas. A private service was held Friday, February 17th at Alexander United Methodist...

Elizabeth K. Ellis

Elizabeth K. Ellis

Feb 7, 2023

Elizabeth Keith Ellis, 89, of College Station went to be with her Savior on February 7, 2023 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Born in Victoria, Texas on September 12, 1933, she was the daughter of James and Mattie Keith. Elizabeth, or Liz as she was called by her friends and Granny as she was known to her grandchildren...

William Padric Mullins

William Padric Mullins

Feb 6, 2023

Mr. William Padric Mullins (Pat), 57 of Bryan, passed away on 6 February 6, 2023at St. Joseph’s Regional Health Center in Bryan, TX from ongoing health issues. Pat was born October 14, 1965 at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. He moved to College Station in the fall of 1984. He lived in Houston, TX from January 1968 to Fall...

Barbara Lynn Hawks

Barbara Lynn Hawks

Feb 6, 2023

Barbara Lynn Hawks, 57, passed away on February 6, 2023. No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Center, Bryan-College Station.

John Bruce King

John Bruce King

Feb 5, 2023

John Bruce King, 73, of Godley, Texas, passed away February 5, 2023. A full obituary may be posted at a later date. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers of Bryan College Station.

Laura Ann Lechinger

Laura Ann Lechinger

Feb 5, 2023

Laura Ann Lechinger, 56, of Shiro, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023. She will be cremated by Callaway Jones Funeral Home. Laura was born on August 5, 1966 in Houston, Tx to Lesslie and Marie Hall. She married her best friend and soulmate Kenny Lechinger July 11, 1987. She loved spending time with her family. She took pride...

Martin William Garcia

Martin William Garcia

Feb 5, 2023

Martin William Garcia, 45, of Bryan, Texas passed away February 5, 2023.

Visitation will be Thursday, February 9, 2023 from 5:00 p.m-7:00 p.m with Rosary at 6:00 p.m. at Callaway-Jones Funeral Center in Bryan, TX.  Mass of Christian Burial will be at 9:00 am, Friday, February 10, 2023 at Santa Teresa Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary...

Charleen Vernell Brooks

Charleen Vernell Brooks

Feb 3, 2023

Charleen Vernell Brooks, 95, passed away at her home after a brief illness. She was a long-time resident of Bryan. Mom was born in Schulenberg to Rudolph and Martha Blaschke, moving to Sugar Land with her parents and brother Earl in 1937. There she met and married her husband, Ellis E. Brooks Jr. in 1946 after he got back from...

Brian Douglas Blake

Brian Douglas Blake

Feb 2, 2023

On Thursday, February 2, 2023, Brian Douglas Blake joined his mother and father with God’s army of angels in heaven at the young age of 56. He was born on June 19, 1966, in Quincy, WA., the only son of Donald and Caroline Blake. Brian had many occupational interests and talents throughout his life, but most focused on communications. He...

Craig William Kallendorf

Craig William Kallendorf

Jan 31, 2023

On January 31, 2023, Craig Kallendorf, Professor of English and Classics at Texas A&M, passed away from brain cancer at the age of 68.

Born on June 23, 1954, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he received his BA in English and Classics from Valparaiso University and his MA and Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from the University of North Carolina. He joined the...

Daniel Perez

Daniel Perez

Jan 31, 2023

Daniel Perez, 56, of Bryan, passed away on Tuesday January 31, 2023, in Bryan. Visitation will begin at 2pm with the Life Tribute Celebration at 3pm, Saturday, February 4, 2023, at the funeral center. Cremation services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers, Bryan-College Station.

Daniel was born in Sinton, Texas to Rudy and Elida Contreras Perez...

Franklin O'Neil Short

Franklin O'Neil Short

Jan 31, 2023

O’Neil Short, 89 of Bryan passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2023.