All Tributes - Dayton & Anahuac, TX

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Patricia “Trish” Ann Hebel Norton, 67, of Wallisville, Texas, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, January 7, 2022, at her residence with loving family by her side. She was born on January 31, 1954, in Baytown, Texas, to the late Marion Thomas and Henry Lea Robbins Hebel. Trish graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in Baytown, the class of 1972. She then received her associate degree from Lee College, where she studied home economics. Trish...

Robin Thomas Olivier, 63, of Village Mills, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 26, 2021, in Beaumont, Texas, with her loving daughters by her side. She was born on March 3, 1958, in Clinton, Illinois to the late Alfred Joseph and Ardis Marie Winstead Lynch. Robin worked for more than thirty years in various capacities within the medical field, until her retirement. She was dedicated to her work and was loved and appreciated by all of her fellow co-workers. Robin was beyond...

Lester Earl Hutson, 82, of Hull, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2021, in Hull. He was born on October 1, 1939, in Hartburg, Texas, to the late Grover Lester and Essie Matthews Hutson. He was retired from Orange County Drainage District, where he worked as a welder for thirty years. On August 25, 1972, Lester married the love of his life Justine. They spent the next forty-nine years dedicated to each other, while raising their beautiful family. They also dedicated their life to...

Catherine J. Wilcox, 96, of Anahuac, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 17, 2021, in Winnie, Texas, with loving family by her side. She was born on November 6, 1925, in Hicksbaugh, Texas, to the late Jack Bergman and Jannie Dorothy Johnson Ransom. Catherine and her twin sister, Lucille were raised in Monroe City, just east of Anahuac and graduated from Anahuac High School, class of 1943. Catherine was dedicated to her faith in the Lord. She was a member of First Methodist...

John Frederick Marler, 57, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, in Baytown, Texas. He was born on April 22, 1964, in Houston, Texas, to the late Fred Thomas and Melva C. Barrett Marler. John graduated from Dayton High School, class of 1984. He was retired from the City of Dayton, where he was a heavy equipment operator. John was a faithful member of Action Church, Inc. and White Horse Revival. He was also a member of Riding the Light, a motorcycle ministry with White...

Patrick “Pat” Henry Badgett, Jr., of Dayton, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, December 13, 2021 at his home. He was born on September 28, 1931, in Dayton, Texas, to the late Oma Lee Alexander Badgett and Patrick Henry Badgett, Sr. Pat graduated from Crosby High School, class of 1949. He proudly served his country with the United States Navy Seabees in the South Pacific Theater. He worked as a mechanic, and was used as a forger of sorts to find things, specializing in...

Jeremy Bruce Spurgeon, 32, of Baytown, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at his home, in Baytown. He was born on December 22, 1988, in Baytown to Robert and Becky Tanton Laird. Jeremy graduated from East Chambers High School, the class of 2007. In 2008, he enlisted in the United States Coast Guard, where he worked as an electrician and served with fire and rescue. During his time with the USCG, Jeremy was stationed in Miami, Galveston, and Seattle. On July 2,...

Edward Earl Peeler, 43, of Crosby, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at his home. He was born on October 5, 1978, in Houston, Texas, to Connie Lynn Johnson Peeler and the late Edward Mark Peeler. Edward pursued many interests, some of which included racing, playing the guitar, tattoos, fishing, skydiving and drawing. Edward was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many. He was preceded in death by his father. He leaves behind to...

A funeral service for Kenneth Lee Ripkowski, of Jacksonville, TX, is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Sterling Funeral Home in Dayton, TX, with a visitation one hour before. Connie Ramos will officiate. He will be laid to rest at Magnolia Park Cemetery in Dayton, TX. Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Autry Funeral Home, Jacksonville. Mr. Ripkowski passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 in Jacksonville. He was born in Liberty, Texas on...