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DEBRA JUNE KLAUS
Debra June Klaus, 44, of Freeport, Texas, died on Friday, November 28, 2003, in Freeport.
Graveside services are set for 1 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2003, in Restwood Cemetery, in Lake Jackson, Texas.
Debra was born to William & Lillie Weidner Klaus on August 13, 1959, in Freeport, Texas. She was a life-long resident of Freeport and a graduate of Brazosport High School. She dearly loved her dog, “Buffy,” which was like her child.
Debra’s parents preceded her in death.
Surviving are numerous cousins, aunts, uncles and her boyfriend, Eddie Gomez of Freeport.
Arrangements by Palms Funeral Home in Angleton, Texas. (979) 849-4343.
LINDA NELL RYMAN
Memorial services for Linda Nell Ryman, 59, of Brazoria, Texas, will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2003, at the Dixon Funeral Home Chapel in Brazoria, Texas, with the Reverend Floyd Scott officiating.
She died on Monday, December 1, 2003, at Brazosport Memorial Hospital in Lake Jackson, Texas.
She is survived by her husband, R.M. Ryman of Brazoria; one daughter, Tonya Cadiero of Houston; two sons, Bobby Douglas of Beaumont, Darald Douglas (Sherri) of Lake Jackson; two brothers, Audie Peters of Mississippi, L.A. Peters of Clute; one sister, Kristine Fundergburg of Oyster Creek; seven grandchildren, Shea Duran Douglas, Jenny Lee Gustin, Brianna Douglas, Caitlynn Rae Cadiero, Tori Lynn Cadiero Ezra Taylor Douglas and Kennedi Nicole Douglas.
Arrangements are by Dixon Funeral Home of Brazoria. (979) 798-9113.
ANDREW JAMES LERIBEUS JR.
Andrew “Bubba” LeRibeus Jr., was born on August 11, 1934, in Angleton, Texas, and passed away on Monday, December 1, 2003, at Columbia Lakes. He was co-owner of ABJ Adjuster Inc. from 1976 until 1999.
The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, December 4, 2003, at Baker Funeral Home, 634 S. Columbia Drive, in West Columbia.
A private family burial will be held following the visitation.
Andy is survived by his wife, Mary LeRibeus, of Columbia Lakes; sons and daughters-in-law, Duke & Roslyn LeRibeus of Katy, Don & Janet LeRibeus of Phoenix, Arizona, and Jason & Tiffany White of Austin; daughters and sons-in-law, Linda & Scott Kelm of Houston, Melissa & Jason Graham of Humble; one sister and brother-in-law, Frances & Gerald Coale of Atlanta, Georgia. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Arrangements are under the direction of Baker Funeral Home, 634 S. Columbia Drive, West Columbia, Texas. (979) 345-3232.
DARLENE SODIA BENNETT
Funeral services for Darlene Sodia Bennett, 52, of Clute, Texas will be Saturday, December 6, 2003, at noon at the Cathedral of Joy Worship Center, 125 N. Dixie Drive, Lake Jackson with Apostle Harold Higgins officiating.
Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery in Van Vleck, Texas.
She died Saturday, November 28, 2003, at Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas.
She was a member of Cathedral of Joy Worship Center.
She is survived by four sons, De’Ondre C. Nelson, Brushawn C. Lewis, Keith A. Lewis and Torey D. Lewis, all of Clute; three brothers, Matthew Mouton (Annette) of Brazoria, Victor Sodia, Jay Sodia of Wharton; two sisters, Cher Caldwell of Stafford, Diane Fields of Houston; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Active pallbearers will be Warren Bryant, the Reverend Jessie Times, John Edwards, Elroy Griggs, Buster Sidney and Bervick Solomon.
Honorary pallbearers will be De’Ondre Nelson, Brushawn Lewis, Darrell Fields Jr., Andre Mouton, Matthew Mouton, Jermaine Mouton, Jay Sodia, Keith Lewis, Torey Lewis, Derrick Fields, Willie Wylie, J.D. Green and Victor Sodia.
Visitation will be from 1 to 9 p.m. Friday, December 5, 2003, at Dixon Funeral Home Chapel and from 11 a.m. to noon at the church on Saturday, December 6, 2003, only. There will be no viewing afterward.
Wake will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, December 5, 2003, at the funeral chapel.
Final arrangements by Dixon Funeral Home of Brazoria, Texas. (979) 798-9113.
JERRY O. PEERY
Jerry O. Peery, 42, of Lake Jackson, Texas, passed away at his residence on December 1, 2003.
He was born in Freeport, Texas, on February 11, 1961. He lived in Lake Jackson all of his life. He was a graduate of Brazoswood High School, class of 1979. Mr. Peery was the owner of Peery Wrecker Service for the past 19 years.
He was a very caring person and always helping others.
Survivors include two brothers, Wayne (Mary) Peery and Kirby (Jihad) Peery; two stepchildren, Sher Ellington, Issac Opfer; nieces, Janel Peery, Courntey Jones; nephews, Kevin & Keith Peery and Dallas Jones.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James & Wilma Peery and his sister, Katherine.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at Lakewood Funeral Chapel.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, December 4, 2003, at the New Beginnings Church.
Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, December 5, 2003, at the Pippin Cemetery in Groesbeck, Texas.
Arrangements entrusted to Lakewood Funeral Chapel, 98 North Dixie Drive, Lake Jackson. (979) 297-6464.
JOE LEE WASH SR.
Funeral services for Joe Lee Wash Sr., 62, of Freeport, Texas, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, December 6, 2003, at First Missionary Baptist Church in Freeport, Texas, with the Rev. J.V. Williams, Th.D. officiating.
Burial will be in Gulf Coast Cemetery in Clute, Texas.
He died Monday, December 1, 2003, at St. John’s Hospital in Clear Lake, Texas.
Visitation will be held Friday, December 5, 2003, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Dixon Funeral Home Chapel in Brazoria, Texas.
A Wake will be held from 7 to 9 p.m., Friday, December 5, 2003, at First Missionary Baptist Church in Freeport, Texas.
Viewing at the church Saturday, December 6, 2003, will be from noon to 1 p.m. only. There will be no viewing afterward.
He was a member of First Missionary Baptist Church, where he sang in the Male Chorus.
He is survived by his wife, Alice Marie Wash of Freeport; two sons, Joe Lee Wash Jr. and Kenneth Ray Wash of Freeport; two daughters, Josie Marie Wash and Cynthia Lorraine Tolbert (Cary), both of Freeport; five brothers, Charles Wash (Willie) of Meridan, Mississippi, Clarence Wash (Sandra) of Hattisburg, Mississippi, Johnny Wash (Freda), Ralph Wash, all of Dallas, and Ernest Wash (Eva) of Galveston; four sisters, Cora Jean Johnson (E.V.), Katherine Wash of Hattisburg, Mississippi, Betty Sue Prince and Ella Mae Lindsey of California; four grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Active pallbearers will be Marvin Edwards, David Walker, Willie Johnson, Roy Edwards, O’Neal Jefferson and Andre Smith.
Honorary pallbearers will be Joe Lee Wash Jr., Kenneth Ray Wash, Cary Dale Tolbert Sr., Andrew Michael Wash, Brandon Alexander Wash and Cary Dale Tolbert Jr.
Arrangements are by Dixon Funeral Home. 1211 South Brooks, Brazoria, Texas. (979) 798-9113.
CHARLIE GRAHAM
Funeral services for Charlie Graham, 76, of Needville, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, December 5, 2003, at Nelsonville Brethren Church in Nelsonville, Texas, with the Rev. Harvey Abke officiating.
Interment will be in the National Cemetery, near Nelsonville.
Visitation will begin on Thursday, December 4, 2003, at 5 p.m., at Knesek Bros. Funeral Chapel in Bellville, Texas.
Charlie Bryan Graham, Gold Card Member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, was born in Houston, Texas, to parents Charlie and Margie Graham. Charlie rode rodeo stock, participating in all events for many years.
Mr. Graham worked for the city of Houston, and upon retiring, moved to Needville. Charlie married Miss Shirley Platte on July 15, 1957, in Nelsonville, Texas.
Charlie Graham died Wednesday, December 3, 2003, in Richmond, Texas.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Shirley Graham, of Needville; son, Charlie Graham and wife, Kim, of Damon; daughter, Patti Marie Dotson and husband, Lester, of Magnolia; grandsons, Casey Bryan Graham and Thomas Joseph Burnett; a number of great-grandchildren; and many, many friends.
Charlie is preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Margie (Parker) Graham; brother, Thomas Graham; and sister, Lucy Butcher.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to the Nelsonville Brethren Church, 332 Church Road, Bellville, Texas 77418 or the Rosenberg Brethren Church, 1301 Sixth Street, Rosenberg, Texas 77471.
Funeral services under the direction of Knesek Family Funeral Chapels, Bellville, Texas. (979) 865-3121.
JAMES DONALD MAIER
Funeral services for James Donald Maier, 51, currently of Mt. Hermon, Louisiana, and a longtime resident of Freeport and Santa Fe, Texas, were held on Friday, November 28, 2003, in Franklinton, Louisiana.
James passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2003, at Medical Center of Louisiana hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana, of injuries received in an automobile accident near Hammond, Louisiana, on Sunday.
Visitation was held at Crain Funeral Home in Franklinton, Louisiana, on Friday morning with services in the funeral home chapel at 2 p.m. Elder Don Jacob officiated. Burial followed in the Magee Cemetery in Franklinton.
After graduation from Brazosport High School in 1970, James served in the U.S. Air Force in Ramstein, Germany. He graduated from Galveston College Nursing Program as an LVN.
Survivors include his father, Harvey W. Maier Sr. of Mt. Hermon, Louisiana; brother, Harvey W. Maier Jr. and Toni, of Santa Fe; sisters, Joyce Ann Curry and husband, James, and Dorothy Wainscott and husband, Larry, all of Santa Fe; nephews, Dale Morgan Jr. and Drew Riggin of Santa Fe, Larry Wainscott of Friendswood and Jeff Wainscott of League City; nieces, Michelle Hoffpauir of League City, Amber Leigh Maier of Katy, Angelyn Nicole Maier, Alana Lynn Maier and Devin Aeril Maier of Santa Fe; and numerous other relatives and friends.
His mother, Varnell Maggee Maier, preceded him in death.
KEITH TYSON KENEBREW II
Graveside services for Keith Tyson Kenebrew II, infant son of Marilyn and Keith Tyson Kenebrew Sr. of Sugar Land, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 6, 2003, at St. Paul Cemetery in Brazoria with the Reverend Travis Higgins officiating.
He died Monday, December 1, 2003, at West Houston Medical Center in Houston, Texas.
Survivors include his parents; two sisters, Kia Dandrielle Kenebrew and Kaylie Juliette Kenebrew of Sugar Land; grandmothers, Polly Higgins Cooper of Alvin, Francis Twine of Jasper; step-grandfather, Ernest Cooper of Alvin.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Clarence Danny Cebrun.
Final arrangements entrusted to Dixon Funeral Home of Brazoria, Texas. (979) 798-9113.
LEE FONTENOT
Lee Fontenot, formerly of Sweeny, Texas, died Wednesday, December 3, 2003, in Rosenberg, Texas.
Arrangements are pending with Baker Funeral Home in West Columbia, Texas. (979) 345-3232.