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Gale Maxine (Riles) Hightower

Gale Maxine (Riles) Hightower

Sep 5, 2021

Gale Riles-Hightower was born on May 29, 1942 to Johnny and Marie York-Riles in Huntsville, Texas.

Gale was preceded in death by her parents, son: Edward Lewis Kelly; granddaughter: Johnnie Faye Hightower; great-grandson: DaMarcus Dean; six brothers and four sisters.

Those that are left behind to cherish memories include her husband: James O....

Alma Faye (Maxey) Mcguire

Alma Faye (Maxey) Mcguire

Sep 3, 2021

Alma Faye Maxey McGuire was born July 26, 1934 in Huntsville, Texas to the late Horace Maxey Sr. and Pearl Marie Shaw Maxey.

Alma was reared in a Christian home and accepted Christ at an early age. Alma received her formal education through the Huntsville School system in Huntsville, Tx. She also attended Texas Southern...

Lenora (Walker) Richardson

Lenora (Walker) Richardson

Sep 1, 2021

Lenora Richardson was born to Lester Walker and Inez Spencer on October 26, 1947 in Houston, Tx.

Lenora received her education in the Houston and Huntsville school systems before entering the workforce. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church where she was a member until she...

Kristopher Jordan Johnson

Kristopher Jordan Johnson

Aug 24, 2021

Kristopher Jordan "Nunny" Johnson was born on May 28, 2005 to Krystal Jayne Lewis and Benjamin Deon Brown.  He was their oldest child.

Kristopher was attending Huntsville High School at the time of his death. He loved to eat, sleep, watch Netflix, playing on the Xbox and playing basketball. He also loved his family especially...

Carolyn Jean Walker

Carolyn Jean Walker

Aug 24, 2021

It brought joy to John and Mattie Jewel Walker when Carolyn Jean Walker, their only child, was born into this world on October 13, 1950.

Carolyn grew up in the Crabbs Prairie and Mt. Zion communities. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined her parents as a member of St. Paul United Methodist...

Faren Allison (Ross) Boone

Faren Allison (Ross) Boone

Aug 19, 2021

We knew we were blessed with an angel, and it was confirmed when she earned her wings.

Wings of beauty, love, grace, servitude, kindness, selflessness, respect, and so much more.

Faren, Pee-Wee, as some may know her began this journey called life on Tuesday, December 11, 1956.  The youngest of her mother's seven...

Vashunna Lynette (Oliphant) Jefferson

Vashunna Lynette (Oliphant) Jefferson

Aug 17, 2021

VaShunna Lynette Jefferson was the first born to L.A. and Linda Oliphant on December 5, 1972, in Huntsville, Texas.  With the blessings of being raised in a Christian home, she confessed her love of Christ at an early age and continued her walk throughout her life.

VaShunna graduated from Huntsville High School in 1991 where...

L. A. Oliphant

L. A. Oliphant

Aug 1, 2021

L.A. Oliphant began his earthly journey on May 30, 1949, in Huntsville, Texas to Charlie and Norvella Richardson Oliphant.

L.A. received his formal education in Huntsville, Texas where he attended Sam Houston High School. He graduated from Huntsville High School in 1967.

L.A. was joined in holy matrimony with the love of his...

Denita Kaye Williams

Denita Kaye Williams

Jul 29, 2021

Denita Kaye Williams was born to James Willis and Jacqueline Williams Willis on November 3, 1969 in Huntsville, Texas.

Denita received her formal education in Huntsville and graduated with the class of 1988.

Denita's occupations included working for Tri County and Huntsville Home Care for many years.

Denita was the kindest...

Howard Williams Jr.

Howard Williams Jr.

Jul 19, 2021

Howard Jr. was born on August 14, 1950 to Howard Sr. and Norma Dell Williams in Huntsville, Texas.

Howard attended Sam Houston High School in Huntsville, Texas. He was a member of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church and a frequent visitor with Pine Valley Baptist Church.

Howard's work history included D & D Inc....

Johnny Charles Parks

Johnny Charles Parks

Jul 18, 2021

Pastor Johnny Charles Parks was born on June 15, 1951 to Charles and Clara Mae Parks in Huntsville, Texas.

Pastor Johnny Charles received his formal education in Coldspring, Texas at Jones High School. It was there that he was known as a football player and for his track skills. In later years he became the...

Sandra Jean (Smith) Davis

Sandra Jean (Smith) Davis

Jul 7, 2021

Sandra was born on November 13, 1962 to Sanford (Pee Wee) McGowan and Robbie Mae Smith in Huntsville, Texas.

Sandra accepted Christ at an early age. She was a member of Unity of Faith Missionary Baptist Church.

Sandra attended school in Huntsville High School in 1980. She continued her education at the Phoenix...

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