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News from July 2021
Ralph Henderson
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
Ralph "Joe" Louis Henderson entered into eternal rest on July 4, 2021. He was born December 12, 1935 in Lufkin, Texas.
Edward “Eddie” James Gilbert
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
Edward “Eddie” James Gilbert, Jr., 80, of Santa Fe, TX passed away on July 06, 2021 in Webster, TX.
Marilyn Elizabeth Russ Cobb
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
Marilyn Elizabeth Russ Cobb, 91 years old, passed away on July 1st, 2021 in Webster, Texas. Marilyn was born on January 3rd, 1930 in Teague, Texas to parents, John T. Russ and Myrtle Roberson Russ.
Carlos A. Larranaga
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
We are sad to announce that on July 5, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Carlos A. Larranaga of Trinity, Texas.
Marylee Mechelle Norton
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
Marylee Mechelle Norton, 34, a resident of Bacliff, Texas passed away on July 1, 2021, in Texas City, Texas.
Lela Johnson
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
Lela Mae Johnson was born on July 11, 1928 in Bermuda, Louisiana to Benny Davis and Thelma Prudhomme Davis. She passed away on June 30, 2021
Flora Dell Barlow
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Flora Dell Barlow in Beaumont, Texas, who passed away at the age of 78, on July 4, 2021.
James Margaret Spriggs
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
Our beloved mother and matriarch, Mrs. James Margaret Spriggs, entered into eternal rest on June 25, 2021.
James Bean
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
Rev. James W. Bean expired (Wednesday) June 30, 2021. Visitation will be held (Friday) July 9, 2021 from 7-9 p.m.
Linda Laxson
By Houston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
We are sad to announce that on July 7, 2021, at the age of 77, Linda Laxson of Midlothian, Texas passed away.
James David Boruk
By Huston Daily | Jul 9, 2021
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved James David Boruk
Hernandez 'honored' to help secure $1 million in funding for Houston’s Selena Quintanilla Perez Park
By Art Benavidez | Jul 8, 2021
Rep. Ana Hernandez recently announced that she had obtained $1 million in state funding for renovations and enhancements to Houston’s Selena Quintanilla Perez Park.
Texas community colleges will offer bachelor's degrees and 'give countless more Texans access' with new law
By Valerie Bonk | Jul 8, 2021
A new Texas law allows community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees.
'Now's the time:' Adoption fees waived at Harris County Pets through July 11
By Valerie Bonk | Jul 8, 2021
Adoption fees are waived for furry friends at Harris County Pets through Sunday, July 11.
Educator: STAAR tests show ‘remote learning was a disaster’ in Texas
By Tom Lawrence | Jul 7, 2021
Houston ISD reports decline in scores in almost all areas, matching statewide trend
Urban Reform's Blain calls speed of Harris County administrator's appointment 'unacceptable'
By John Breslin | Jul 7, 2021
Harris County officials acted too quickly in proposing and voting on the appointment of an administrator to operate at the center of the government, according to critics.
'I had a gut feeling': Anderson signs with University of Oregon
By Glenn Minnis | Jul 7, 2021
Katy High School senior football star Nic Anderson has verbally committed to attend the University of Oregon.
'Committed': Harvey commits to Louisiana Tech
By Glenn Minnis | Jul 7, 2021
In making his recruitment decision final, Ridge Point offensive tackle Calvin Harvey is adamant that the Louisiana Tech University football program checked all the boxes for him.
COVID-19 hospitalizations at Texas Medical Center up 20% over past week
By Houston Daily reports | Jul 7, 2021
A total of 318 COVID-19 patients were hospitalized at Texas Medical Center (TMC) facilities over the past week, a 20% increase from the previous week, according to TMC affiliates in the nine-county Houston area.
Ada Lucille Lovingfoss
By Houston Daily | Jul 7, 2021
Ada Lucille Lovingfoss, 87, a resident of Ventura, California for the past 49 years, passed away on June 29, 2021, in Dickinson, Texas.