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Alice Louise Carter

Alice Louise Carter

Dec 29, 2022

January 11, 1938, L. D. and Fannie Howard Carter were blessed with the birth of their daughter Alice Louise Carter, in Huntsville, Texas.

Alice received her formal education in the Walker County area. She attended Sam Houston High School. Eventually she would move to California where she continued her education. She received additional degrees that...

Earline (Dottie) Freeman

Earline (Dottie) Freeman

Dec 14, 2022

Celebration of the life of Earline Freeman, better known as "Dottie", was born in Polk County on September 2, 1937, to Mance Freeman Sr. and Hallie Freeman.

Dottie attended Sam Houston High School.

Dottie accepted Christ at an early age. She was a faithful member of Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church under the...

Tiwana Leeann Jefferson

Tiwana Leeann Jefferson

Dec 11, 2022

Tiwana Leeann Jefferson was born on August 1, 1981, to Thomas and Mary Diane Jefferson, in Huntsville, Texas.

Tiwana received her formal education through the Huntsville Independent School District. She graduated in 1998 from Huntsville High School. Following graduation she attended Prairie View A&M, where she studied and became a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Her work...

Eugenia W. (Branch) Goudeau

Eugenia W. (Branch) Goudeau

Dec 7, 2022

On June 3, 1945, David, Sr. and Velma Branch were blessed with their fifth child. They named her Eugenia. She was affectionately called Jeanie Baby.

Eugenia attended Sam Houston High School, where she graduated with the class of 1963. Following graduation Eugenia joined the Air Force in 1963. Years later she moved to Chicago. She...

Angelia La'Toya Carroll

Angelia La'Toya Carroll

Nov 26, 2022

Angelia La'Toya Carroll was a beautiful, kind, and caring woman. She always greeted people with a big smile and the best hugs. She would happily welcome anyone into her home. You always felt the love in the presence of Angelia.

Angelia, affectionately called "Tutu", was born on September 13, 1985, to proud parents: Belinda Ann...

Irma (Tucker) Guillory

Irma (Tucker) Guillory

Nov 18, 2022

Irma Jean Tucker Guillory was born into the union of John Elbert and Virginia Wiley Tucker on October 17, 1946, in Monroeville, Alabama. Jean, the fifth of ten children, was educated in the Monroe County schools.

In September 1970, Jean wed Fredrick Guillory of Basile, Louisiana. After a short time living in Florida, the couple...

Margaret Louise (Pace) Delaney

Margaret Louise (Pace) Delaney

Nov 12, 2022

Margaret Louise DeLaney was born on July 13, 1947 to James and Opal Pace in Huntsville, Texas. She received a formal education in Huntsville. She graduated from Sam Houston High School in the Class of 1965. She married Jesse James DeLaney, and to their union, they had one daughter, Nicole.

Margaret worked for the Region...

Jimmy Mearl Wright

Jimmy Mearl Wright

Oct 28, 2022

Jimmy Mearl Wright was born on March 22, 1962, to Turner Sr. and Nettie Mae Wright, in Point Blank, Texas.

Jimmy was a loved person. He enjoyed carpenter work and could build or fix almost anything. He had a heart of gold and would help anyone. He was a comedian at heart and kept people...

Willie Mae (Jones) Mundy

Willie Mae (Jones) Mundy

Oct 24, 2022

Willie Mae Jones was born on June 5, 1933, to Central and Luella Jones in Huntsville, Texas. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, sisters, Elouise Smith, Juanita Harris, Faye Kirkwood and brothers, William Jones and Lynn Jones, 4 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandsons.

Willie Mae was a faithful and dedicated member of...

Viola (Johnson) Griffin

Viola (Johnson) Griffin

Oct 22, 2022

Viola Mae Johnson-Griffin was born on May 2, 1953, to Clarence Johnson and Eva Mae Smither-Johnson in Huntsville, Texas. Viola was the fifth of ten children. She joined the Greater Zion Family at a young age under the leadership of Rev. O.A. Lilly. She attended Huntsville High School, Class of 1972, where she played the Clarinet in...

Louis Alexander, Jr.

Louis Alexander, Jr.

Oct 16, 2022

Louis Alexander, Jr. was born on July 19, 1946, to Louis, Sr. and Lilly Bell-Alexander, in Ralls, Texas.

Louis was a very loved person. He loved giving candy and sodas to the kids in the neighborhood. He enjoyed playing his music and sitting with his neighbors.

Louis was baptized at an early age....

Betty Jean (Leigh) Riles

Betty Jean (Leigh) Riles

Oct 3, 2022

June 15, 1960, a blessing came to the Leigh family and that was the birth of Betty Jean. She was born on that day to her parents Johnny and Sue Ethel Leigh

Betty received her formal education in the Huntsville I.S. District.

Betty was a woman of God, who's light shined everywhere she...

Hubert Young, Jr.

Hubert Young, Jr.

Sep 18, 2022

Hubert Young, Jr. was born on July 26, 1947, to Hubert Sr. and Joyce Norris Young, in Beaumont, Texas. He was the eldest of six children.

Hubert received his early education, played sports, such as football, baseball and track in Beaumont, Texas schools. He graduated from Herbert High School, in 1965. He continued his education...

Mattie Jewel Walker

Mattie Jewel Walker

Sep 10, 2022

Mattie Jewel Wynne Walker was born on September 24, 1924, the youngest daughter of eight children to Eddie Wynne, Sr. and Emma Holloway Wynne.

Mattie Jewel was a lifelong resident of Walker County.  She accepted Christ at an early age and joined her parents as a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church.  Mattie was...

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