All Tributes - Dayton & Anahuac, TX

Charlie Mack Mercer, Jr., 60, of Liberty, Texas, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, October 9, 2021, in Houston, Texas. He was born on September 28, 1961, in Pasadena, Texas. Charlie worked with John Hebert Distributors for many years. He was formerly a Dayton Volunteer Firefighter and an EMT through the Dayton Fire Department. Charlie met his wife, Charolette at the Elk’s Lodge in Liberty. On December 19, 1986, they were married in Dayton. For thirty-five years, together they...

Butler M. “Sonny” Lundy, III, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021, in Baytown, Texas. He was born on May 6, 1943, in Alexandria, Louisiana to the late Eliza Shock and Butler M. Lundy, Jr. Sonny graduated from Vidor High School, in Vidor, Texas, the class of 1962. On his graduation day, he picked up his diploma and immediately enlisted in the United States Air Force, proudly serving his country during the Vietnam Era. Sonny was a crew chief of jet fighters...

Paul Lee Milburn, 67, of Devers, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at his residence with his wife by his side. He was born on September 2, 1954, in Winfield, Kansas, to the late Albert Lee Milburn and Yvonne Hickey. Paul attended Mercedes High School in Mercedes, Texas, where he participated in their FFA program. Paul met the love of his life, Nadine Clark at AstroWorld.  On July 22, 1978, within a year after meeting, they wed and began their life together as a family....

Cindy Kay McCandless, 62, of Dayton, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at her residence. She was born on June 20, 1959, in Houston, Texas to the late Garland and Dolores Cox Logan. Cindy worked for more than thirty years as a postal worker in Dayton, Texas before retiring. She pursued many interests, some of which included, a love for cooking, spending time around and in her pool, visiting with her family, and playing with her beloved dogs. Cindy was always a happy go...

Kandie Lee Mayo, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at her residence. She was born on November 4, 1957, in Sacramento, California, to the late Truly Cleveland Davis and Ohler Davis. After graduating from high school she went on to attend Houston Community College. Kandie was an active member of Kenefick Southern Baptist Church. She was a God-fearing woman who loved her Lord and Savior.   Kandie was a woman who pursued many interests, some of which included...

Taken too soon, Edward Paul Hawthorne Jr., 67, of Liberty, Texas, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, in Baytown, Texas. He was born on October 1, 1953, in Baytown, to the late Zelda Yvonne Fisher and Edward Paul Hawthorne, Sr. However you referred to him as, Ed, Eddie, Paul, Yankee, or his two favorite, Dad and ‘Poppaw’; he was an unforgettable character and will leave a huge void in the lives of those who loved him most. Edward was recently retired from Chevron Chemical...

Glynda Gambini, 76, of Thornton, Texas, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021, in Groesbeck, Texas. She was born on June 19, 1945, in Liberty County, Texas, to the late Hubert and Wilma Stubbs Carouthers. Glynda graduated from High Island High School, the class of 1963. She was proudly crowned the Homecoming Queen that same year. Glynda was a member of Central Baptist Church in Thornton and a former member of the Winnie Pentecostal Church. She was a devoted Christian and dedicated in...

Myrna Jean Shirey Brown Roy, age 84, passed away after a brief illness on Wednesday, September 22, 2021.  She was born on August 20, 1937, in Summerfield, Louisiana, to Lonnie Everett Shirey and Leslie Elzada Thurmon Shirey.  Jean graduated from Ruston High School in 1956, later attending Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana.  She retired after twenty-eight years as a telephone operator from Southwestern Bell, presently known as AT&T.    Jean was a...

Marvin Rene Moreno, 41, of Hankamer, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in Houston, Texas. He was born on December 28, 1979, in Honduras, to Catalina Funez and the late Enrique Moreno. Marvin worked at the Four Corners Tire Shop in Anahuac as a tire installer for the past year and a half. He made many friends and was admired by those he worked with. Marvin attended church regularly in Channelview and devoted in his faith in the Lord. He will be missed by all who knew and...

Milton Madison Hinkle was truly one-of-a-kind, who entertained those he met with his colorful stories and catchphrases such as “Am I right or Amarillo?” Born on Christmas Eve, 1925 in Winters, Texas, he grew up working on the family farm along with his beloved dog, Ring. He graduated from Godley High School and joined the U.S. Merchant Marines shortly after high school graduation, serving until 1949. During his time in the U.S. Merchant Marines, he served as a fireman on six...