Recent Obituaries
Charlene Bourgeois
Jan 21, 2017
Charlene A. Bourgeois, 72, of Texas City, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. A visitation will be held 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Emken Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. Charlene was born on the 7th of July, 1944 in Galveston, Texas. She spent her youth in High Island Texas and was member of...
Ina Holbrook
Jan 19, 2017
Ina Louise "Sunnie" Holbrook, 90, of Texas City, passed away Thursday, January 19th, 2017. Visitation will be held Monday, January 23rd, from 5-7 PM at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. The funeral service will be held at Emken-Linton Funeral Home Tuesday, January 24th, at 10 AM with Pastor Doug McBrayer officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Park East...
Daniel Chapman
Jan 18, 2017
Reverend Daniel "Danny" Hugh Chapman, M. Div., passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. Born in Houston, Texas at Hermann Hospital, on May 12, 1943 he was the only child of Robert "Bob" Chapman and Evelyn Wilson Chapman, who both preceded him in death. He was a second generation graduate of Baylor University, just miles from the family farm...
Aline Metzger
Jan 16, 2017
Aline Katherine Metzger, 94, of Santa Fe, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 16th, 2017. This day will forever be remembered as the day that we lost the best Nana, Friend, Neighbor and Pecan Pie Maker the world has ever known. Aline was a feisty woman that enjoyed playing cards, dominos, gambling, yard work, quilting, crocheting, and most...
Joanna M.D.
Jan 13, 2017
After 103 magnificent years, Joanna Moser Rosenblad (known by many as Dr. Joan) passed away in Texas City on Friday, January 13, 2017. She was the youngest of the seven children born to Sam and Sula Moser in the small West Texas community of Lapan, near San Angelo, on January 31, 1913. She received her microbiology Bachelor's and Registered...
Kay Ashworth
Dec 31, 2016
Kay Fuller Ashworth, 71 of Texas City died on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Clearlake Regional Medical Center, surrounded by family and friends. A visitation will be held Wednesday, January 4, 2017 from 5:00-7:00 pm at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City, Texas. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 11:00 am at St....
Enriqueta Acosta
Dec 30, 2016
Enriqueta "Queta" Acosta, age 90, died peacefully Friday evening December 30, 2016 in Webster, Texas. After experiencing a stroke, she was taken to Clear Lake Regional Hospital where family and friends surrounded her with abundant love and fervent prayers until her Wonderful Savior called her home just hours before her 91st birthday. She was born on December 31, 1925...
Dinora Monroy
Dec 29, 2016
Dinora Marina Monroy, 50, of Texas City, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016, at her home. Funeral services will be held 10:00 am, Friday, January 6, 2017, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 pm, Thursday, January 5, 2017 at the Funeral Home in Texas City. Dinora was born December 15,1966...
Warren Reeves
Dec 29, 2016
Warren Clay Reeves of Dickinson, Texas, passed away on December 29, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his family, after a long struggle with COPD. Born January 15, 1959, Clay is survived by his wife of 39 years, Toni Reeves, and their children: Jason Reeves and fiancé Jessi Jacobs of Baytown, Jakob Reeves of League City, and Shellie Reeves...
Ms. Tommie Darden
Dec 26, 2016
Ms. Tommie Fay Darden, 85, of Texas City, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 30, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Burial will follow 3:00 p.m. at Sandy Creek Cemetery in Milano, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas...
Don Dawson
Dec 26, 2016
Don Dawson, 72, of Woodville, Texas, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital in Lufkin, Texas. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home with a visitation at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Grace Memorial Don Dawson was born in Paducah, Texas. He was a retired Body...
Ellen Owens
Dec 22, 2016
Ellen Frances Nunnally Owens, 90, of Texas City, Texas, passed into a new life early on the morning of December 22, 2016. Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, December 29, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Texas City with a reception to follow at the church. Mrs. Owens was born August 6, 1926, in Texarkana, Arkansas....
Agnes Fraga
Dec 21, 2016
Agnes Catherine Fraga, 69, of League City, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Clear Lake Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2016 at Emken Linton Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 3, 2016 with a rosary to follow at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Agnes Fraga...
Yolanda Rosas
Dec 21, 2016
Yolanda Perlita Rosas, 64, of Galveston, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at Bayou Pines Care Center in La Marque, Texas. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home in Texas City. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Monday, December 26 at the Funeral Home in Texas City. Yolanda was born January 24,...
Julie Ewing
Dec 21, 2016
Julie Lois Ewing passed away on December 21 in Austin, TX. Julie was born on March 19, 1956 in Texas City, TX. She is preceded in death by her parents Ralph Sr. and Connie Minor. She is survived by brothers Ralph, Perry, Kenneth (Kim), Patrick, and Robert, daughter Janelle Drury and son Matthew Ewing, as well as grandchildren Aidan,...
Mary Povse
Dec 21, 2016
Mary Elizabeth Povse, 74, of Texas City passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016. She was born on July 20, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to Robert Daniel and Helen Marie Leahy. Funeral services will be held at St Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church at 10am, Friday, January 13, 2016. Burial will follow at Mt Olivet Cemetery in Dickinson,...
Samuel Valadez Sr.
Dec 19, 2016
Samuel Valadez Sr., 81, of Texas City, Texas, passed away Monday December 19, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 23, 2016, at Emken-Linton Funeral Home. Visitation will begin 10:00 A.M. Friday at the Funeral Home in Texas City. He was born March 6, 1935 in Texas City,...
Dorothy Jackson
Dec 17, 2016
Dorothy Jean Jackson died December 17, 2016 at the Rio of the Mainland Rehabilitation Center in Texas City surrounded by her children. Services will be held at Emken Linton Funeral Home on 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, December 21, 2016. Officiated by Reverend Richard Kleiman, Minister of Texas City First Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be at 6:00-8:00 P.M. Tuesday December 20,...
Mr. Leslie Rhodes
Dec 15, 2016
Mr. Leslie Allen Rhodes, 83, departed this world on Thursday December 15, 2016 at Gulf Health Care Center. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 am Wednesday December 28th, 2016 at Shrine of the True Cross in Dickinson, Texas. Leslie was born October 18, 1933 in Gideon, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his wife, Cory Rhodes;...
Kathleen Guyton
Dec 15, 2016
Kathleen Mary Guyton, 94, of Texas City, Texas, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Colonial Oaks in Sugar Land, Texas. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 22, 2016 at St. Mary of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church in Texas City. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Galveston, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m....
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