Obituaries
Obituaries
Crosby, Esther R.
Dec 7, 2020
Esther Reid Crosby, age 86, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2020, in Atascocita, Texas, after a years-long battle with Parkinson's disease and later Parkinson's-related dementia. She is survived by her daughter Jennifer Crosby of Anchorage, Alaska; son John Crosby/son-in-law Cole Wolford of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; sister Georgine Neureiter of Arlington, Virginia; and nephews Paul Neureiter, Reid Neureiter, Kirk...
Hibbert, Lydia M.
Dec 2, 2020
Lydia Mae Hibbert was born on December 27, 1928 to Robert and Dorcas Boyce in Detroit, Michigan. She was the seventh of eleven siblings. She attended Nellie Leland School for Elementary and Middle School and Cass Technical High School. In High School, she was encouraged to take dress design and sewing, and chose that craft as a profession. At...
De Grood, Rudolphus J.
Dec 1, 2020
Rudophus (Rudy) Johannes Cornelis de Grood, 70, of Huffman Texas passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. He was born March 15, 1950 to Hugo de Grood & Johanna Van den Broek in The Hague, the Netherlands.
He is survived by his loving wife Mary Bonita (Bonnie) de Grood, Brother: Hugo...
Mainarich, Walter
Nov 28, 2020
Walter Mainarich, beloved father and grandfather, passed into the arms of our Lord on November 28, 2020. Walter was born November 1, 1921 in Chataignier, Louisiana to Paul and Cidelise Mainarich.
At age 18, Walter joined the U.S. Army Air Force, serving as an Army Airways Communications Specialist in the Pacific theatre, where he set up point-to-point...
King, Timothy L.
Nov 27, 2020
Timothy Lee King, known by family and friends as Tim, 38 years old, passed away on November 27, 2020.
He is survived by Karen King Buttry and Dale W. Buttry, mother and step-father, Gary D. King Sr., father, Gary D. King Jr and Kevin Treybig, brothers, Casey K. King, daughter and her sister Allison Fountain, Everett G...
St. Philip,, Jake P. Sr.
Nov 26, 2020
JAKE PETER ST. PHILIP, SR. February 25, 1923 - November 26, 2020 Jake Peter St. Philip, Sr. also known as Jake, Daddy and Popo suddenly passed away on November 26, 2020 after a brief illness. He will be greatly missed by his loved ones, neighbors and friends. He truly was a friend and loved one to all that knew...
Denson, Jason W.
Nov 24, 2020
Jason Wayne Denson was granted a new badge of honor in the early morning hours of November 9th, 2020. His final days were surrounded by family and friends that Jason had touched in some way or another throughout his adventurous and memorable life. He remained anchored even with being diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer. Jason battled for 3...
Stock, Richard A.
Nov 24, 2020
Richard Arthur Stock Sr., of Kingwood, Texas passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 24, 2020. Richard was born on May 19, 1921 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was the second of eight children born to Paul and Agnes Stock. He married Helen Delancey in 1943 in Pittsburgh and they had four sons, Richard Jr., James, Edward and David....
Sutton, Catherine V.
Nov 22, 2020
Catherine "Kay" Harrup Sutton passed away on November 22, 2020 in Kingwood, Texas at the age of 93. Kay was born December 21, 1926 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Kay was one of six children born to Paul Louis Harrup originally from Virginia and Lucille Montgomery Martin originally from Alabama. After graduation from Albuquerque New Mexico High School Kay returned...
Blaney, Walter E.
Nov 19, 2020
Walter Blaney, also known on the stage as Zaney Blaney, was a proud native Texan who stood at 6'6". He was born in Dallas on February 11, 1928, the son of William H. Blaney and Harriet Silvus Blaney. Walter attended Woodrow Wilson High School and obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre from the University of Texas...
Englund, Michele D.
Nov 18, 2020
Michele 'Chele' Pegues Englund, of Huffman, Texas passed away November 18, 2020.
Chele was a dedicated Registered Nurse serving infants and families in the neonatal unit at Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital in Humble, Tx. Born in Houston, Texas on December 20, 1966, Chele grew up in Humble, Texas and graduated from Humble High School and then received...
Walker, James R.
Nov 16, 2020
James R. Walker of Kingwood, TX passed away on November 16, 2020. He was 77 years old. Jim was born to the late Leonard and Mary Walker in Washington, IN on May 27, 1943.
He is survived by his son Todd Walker who resides in Houston, TX with his wife Anita and their children Aidan and Avery....
Darcy, Tom E.
Nov 15, 2020
Thomas Edward Darcy, 62, of Kingwood TX passed away November 15, 2020 at Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. Tom was the loving husband of Robin (Gillow) Darcy; they celebrated 37 years of marriage on November 5, 2020. Tom was born in Queens, NY and was the son of the late James and Joan (Mikorski) Darcy.
After moving with...
Hales, Jake
Nov 14, 2020
On November 12, 2020, Robert "Jake" Hales passed away at the age of 32. Jake grew up in Atascocita, Texas. After graduating from Quest High School he moved to Austin to be around the vegan scene. He then moved to Crosby to help take care of his Nana. Jake loved all animals and volunteered with several animal rescues as...
Holstein, Shawn C.
Nov 13, 2020
Shawn C. Holstein was born on December 29, 1971 in Houston, Texas to Monetta Chapa and Tal Holstein. He grew up in Kingwood, Texas and attended Blinn College. After College he started working at Walmart and stayed a loyal employee for 27 years. Shawn lived in various cities in Texas including Tomball and Brenham. He spent many years married...
Gazzaway, James E.
Nov 13, 2020
Service Information A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 16, 2020 at 2 PM at Darst Funeral Home.
Beathard, Henry 'Bleu' W.
Nov 10, 2020
Henry Webb "Bleu" Beathard, 83, a long-time Kingwood resident, died on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. He was born in Kirbyville, Texas on November 15, 1936 to parents Earl and Clara Beathard. Bleu was the dear husband of 62 years to Dickey Beathard, and the adoring father of his children, Trey Beathard (wife Trish) and Mendy Graham (husband Ron). Other...
Palm, Kathryn K.
Nov 5, 2020
On Tuesday, November 3, 2020, Kathryn Kay Palm, loving wife and mother, passed away at the age of 73. Kathy battled dementia for the past several years, and suffered a hemorrhagic stroke in late October from which she was unable to recover.
Kathy was born on December 2, 1946 in LeMars, Iowa to Niels and E. Louise...
Terence Allen Purifoy
Nov 3, 2020
Our beloved son, brother, uncle, friend - Terence "Terry" Allen Purifoy - passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born January 12, 1962, in Austin, Texas, to Dorothy Martin Powell, who precedes him in death, and Jesse Purifoy. He is survived by his father Jesse and stepmother Catherine Purifoy, stepfather Ken...
Outlaw, Billy W.
Oct 31, 2020
Billy (Bill) Wayne Outlaw, 83, was born on May 5, 1937 in Dallas, Texas and went to be with our Lord on October 31, 2020 in Kingwood, Texas. He was the youngest son of John Harvey Outlaw and Dorothy Natalie (Marrs) Outlaw. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Ann (Laningham) Outlaw, his parents, and brother, Bruce...
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