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Canuto Delgado
1/23/2007
Canuto "Joe" Delgado was surrounded by his loving family when he departed this life on Jan 23rd after a celebrated life of 93 years. He was born in 1914 in the Mexican city of Sabinas Hidalgo, in the state of Nuevo Leon. His parents Bentura and Maria DeJesus Delgado immigrated to the United States in 1916 and settled into the Houston area for a period of 6 years before taking full time employment at the Baytown Humble Oil and Refinery.It was... Read more
Joe Myrle Beene, Jr.
1/21/2007
Joe Beene, Jr.Joe Myrle Beene, Jr., 66, of Baytown, departed this life early Sunday, January 21, 2007 in a Baytown hospital following a brief illness. Born in Pasadena on May 13, 1940, he was one of three children born to Joe and Opal Winchester Beene. He was a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School and member of First Baptist Church in Baytown. After graduating, Joe worked as a welding superintendent at Brown and Root Pipeline. His family... Read more
Beulah G. Hanle
1/20/2007
Beulah G. Hanle, 94, formerly of Baytown, departed this life peacefully early Saturday, January 20, 2007 in a Houston health care facility. Born on June 19, 1912 in Paulina, Louisiana, she was the daughter of Eugene and Leontine Guidry. Most recently living in Atascocita, Beulah lived in Baytown for 69 years where she was active in many organizations and senior groups, including the St. John Keenagers. She was an avid reader and worked as the... Read more
Sarah Kay and Clinton Elliott Kelly
1/19/2007
Sarah Kay Kelly and Clinton Elliott Kelly, infant children of Chance and Amanda Kelly, were called home by our Heavenly Father and joined the angels on Friday, January 19, 2007. In addition to their parent, they are survived by: brothers, Caleb Ethan and Chance Edward Kelly, Jr. all of Baytown; paternal grandparents, Clinton Edward Kelley and Robin Elise Normington; maternal grandparents, Glenda McPherson and husband, Bruce, and Richard Grabein... Read more
Christine Winter Modisette
1/18/2007
Christine Winter Modisette, 37 of Baytown, departed this life Thursday, January 18, 2007, in a Baytown hospital. Born in Bayshore, NY, on November 16, 1969, she was one of three children born to John and Rosemarie Arnemanne Winter. Her family includes her husband, Shannon Modisette; their three sons, Geramey, Gregory and Geoffrey Modisette all of Baytown; her parents, John and Rosemarie Winter of Ft. Mill, SC; brothers, Stephen Winter and wife,... Read more
Frank Pool
1/17/2007
Our little angel on earth has gone to be with the angels in heaven, and we love you and miss you. Frank Pool, of Katy departed this life January 17, 2007 in a Katy hospital. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sharon Pool and a brother, Frank Pool and is survived by his grandmother and adopted mother Trudy Jacobus of Katy. Other family members include his brother, Justin Ubernosky and wife Lana, of Katy, Texas; sisters Liane Sturdevant... Read more
Joseph Reagan duPerier
1/16/2007
Joseph Reagan duPerierJoseph Reagan duPerier was born January 5, 1915, at 2127 Broadway, Beaumont, Texas, to pioneer residents Alfred and Elavye duPreier and was the fourth of what would be five children. A Beaumonter most of his life, he attended Beaumont schools. After graduation from Beaumont High School, at age eighteen and upon the advice of his elder brother, "Sonny," he went to work for the Lykes Steamship Line, traveling to the Far... Read more
Josie Medina-Quiroga
1/16/2007
Josie Medina QuirogaJosie Medina Quiroga, 63, of Baytown, Texas lost her courageous battle to cancer and went to be with our Lord on January 16, 2007. She was born to Emilio and Esperanza Medina, Sr., on May 20, 1943. She graduated from Robert E. Lee High School and was employed as a legal secretary with Kacal, Adams and Law.A loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and beloved friend to many, she will be deeply missed by all who knew and... Read more
Murles Dexter Gorden
1/14/2007
Murles Dexter "M.D." Gorden, 80, born March 30, 1926, passed away on January 14, 2007. A former Baytown resident, he currently resided in La Ceiba, Honduras. S1/c M.D. Gorden, volunteered for the Navy Escort Aircraft Carrier Petrof Bay, in March 1944, and trained in San Diego. He served in Truk, Satawan, Ponape, S. Palau Is., Leyte, Lingaven Gulf, Subic Bay, Iwo Jima, Okinawa. Medals are ATO; Asiatic-Pacific, 5 Stars; Philllippine Liberation... Read more
Frank Carl Merrill
1/12/2007
Frank Carl MerrillFrank Carl Merrill, 80 of Baytown, departed this life at his home on Friday, January 12, 2007. Born in Dansville, NY on May 6, 1926, he was one of eight children born to Walter and Pearl (Bedford) Merrill. He served in the Navy during World War II, and was former member of the VFW. Frank worked as a truck driver, until he retired from Bealine Service in Pasadena. When he wasn't driving cross country, he enjoyed building... Read more