Obituaries

Recent obituaries in Houston, TX


The obituaries in the Houston Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Houston's history and identity.

Edward Silva

Edward Silva

Feb 9, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Edward Silva. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Amalia Cantu

Amalia Cantu

Feb 4, 2021

Amalia Cantu passed away on February 4, 2021 in Houston, Texas after reaching the age of 74.

She was born on March 9, 1946 in Zuazua, Nuevo Leon to Matias Martinez and Manuela Martinez. Amalia was the middle child of nine and spent her life in Zuazua until 1970 when she married her husband, Jesus Maria Cantu,...

Francisco Serrano

Francisco Serrano

Jan 31, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Francisco Javier Serrano. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Joe Juarez

Joe Juarez

Jan 26, 2021

Joe L. Juarez, 54, of Houston, TX went into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 1:05 pm after a short stance in the hospital with Covid. Family, friends and colleagues alike prayed with fervor for his health to be restored, but sadly it was not meant to be. The night prior to his passing his family gathered...

Bettie Kendrick

Bettie Kendrick

Jan 11, 2021

Bettie Jim Kendrick was born November 15, 1929 in Alabama to Paul and Francis (Hoops) Jeter. On November 26, 1947, she married Walter Jackson (Jack) Kendrick. They raised two sons, Mickey and Randy, and two daughters, Kathy and Jackie.

Bettie is preceded in death by her husband, Jack; her son Randy Phillip; mother (Francis) and father (Paul);...

Marie Michaels

Marie Michaels

Jan 6, 2021

The world lost a beloved mother, Marie Marguerite Michaels, on January 6th, 2021. Marie passed in her home surrounded by her favorite things, her son Robert and her cat BB.

Marie was born to Marguerite and Edward Fargo in New York City on December 1st, 1949. She grew up in New York City and graduated from City...

Maria De Los Angeles Ramirez

Maria De Los Angeles Ramirez

Jan 1, 2021

Maria De los Angeles Ramirez Gamboa, a la edad de 72 años de Anahuac, Tamaulipas entro en el descanso eterno el 17 de mayo de 2021. Nacio el 26 de Septiembre de 1948, de Amado Gamboa y Aurora Soria.

Maria es precedida en muerte por sus padres Amado Gamboa, y Aurora Soria....

Lucila Franco

Lucila Franco

Jan 1, 2020

Lucila R. Franco, 77, went to be with the Lord on December 26, 2020.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Manuel and Dolores Rodriguez; husband, Juan Franco, son, Juan Franco III and brother, Armando Rodriguez. She is survived by her children: Sons: Ivan (Claudia) Franco and Isaac John (Shelby) Franco and Daughters: Eileen (John) Hensley and Iris (Jose)...

Larry Allen

Larry Allen

Apr 21, 2001

Larry Daniel Allen, 82, of Houston, Texas, born on October 16, 1938, in Iola Texas, departed this life on April 21, 2021. Larry was a veteran of The United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War. He took pride in being a member of The American Legion. Larry was a devoted Dad & Papa. He loved to go fishing and...

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