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News from June 2021
Betty Nell Chambers
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Betty Nell Leteff Chambers was born September 2, 1937 and went to be with her Lord on June 23, 2021.
Steven Victor Chacon
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Steven Victor Chacon, 42, passed away June 15, 2021 in Sugar Land, Texas, after a short illness.
Joachim Ryan Alana Ontal
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Joachim Ryan Alana Ontal, sweet baby boy of Ryan and Reina Ontal, passed away on June 12, 2021.
Holly Payne Douglas
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Holly Christine Payne Douglas radiated joy to all who were blessed to know her in the short 43 years of her life.
Mark Arthur Cwenar
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Mark Arthur Cwenar, age 63, of Spring, Texas passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021.
Cloy Nathaniel Causey
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Cloy Nathaniel Causey, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, son, and brother, passed away on June 21, 2021.
Karen E. Liberto
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Karen E. Liberto, Nee Kusch; age 75, beloved wife of the late Thomas G. Liberto. Loving mother of Joseph (Michele), James, and Kimberly Liberto; Fond Grandmother (Momo) of Matthew and Sarah; Dearest daughter of the late Alfred A. and the late Marguerite A. Kusch; Dearest sister of Karl (Linda) Kusch. Preceded in death by her brother Arnold and her sister Anna.
Margaret Ann Harper
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Margaret Ann Harper, age 78, died peacefully on Saturday, June 19, 2021, surrounded by her loved-ones. Margaret was born in Los Angeles, California on April 5, 1943, and she attended high school and college in Monroe, Louisiana.
Justice John Sharp Anderson
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Justice John Sharp Anderson, a former judge on the Fourteenth Court of Appeals of the State of Texas, died on Tuesday, the 22nd of June 2021, in Houston.
Joe Allen Durrett
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Joe Allen Durrett was born in Ryan, Oklahoma on January 10, 1932 to Oscar and Birdie Lee Durrett.
Nancy Rae Purvis Scanland
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
IN THE BEGINNING ...Nancy Rae Purvis Scanland was born to Tom and Viola Purvis on November 11, 1940, in Mattoon, Illinois, where she received her first ten years of education.
Jeane Pope Massey
By Houston Daily | Jun 26, 2021
Jeane Pope Massey, of Conroe, Texas, was born 8/24/1928 and passed on 6/15/2021.
'Let us do it': Harris County could provide health insurance to uninsured residents under COVER Now Act
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 25, 2021
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo recently hinted that the county could take it upon itself to provide medical coverage to its uninsured residents.
'We still believe': Fletcher shouts out Houston Rockets on the anniversary of their first NBA championship
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 25, 2021
Twenty-seven years ago the Houston Rockets celebrated their first ever NBA Championship title win, igniting celebrations across the city for days.
'This is moving things in the wrong direction': Kamin criticizes Abbott for vetoing a bill proposing dating violence prevention classes for schools
By Andy Nghiem | Jun 25, 2021
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott recently vetoed a bill that would have had schools teach dating violence prevention lessons.
Serve America Movement works for 'values that are at the core of the Lone Star State'
By Christina Heath | Jun 24, 2021
A new political party in Texas has been formed, and it is one based on transparency, accountability, problem-solving and collaboration.
Bush denies 'deliberately false' reports of Pennybacker Capital financial ties
By Juliette Fairley | Jun 24, 2021
George P. Bush, son of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and current Texas land commissioner, denies reports that his office has strong financial ties to Pennybacker Capital, an Austin-based private-equity firm he helped start in 2006.
Turner 'honored' to welcome Houston Dynamo's, Houston Dash's new majority owner
By Valerie Bonk | Jun 24, 2021
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner extended a welcome to the Houston Dynamo's and Houston Dash's new majority owner, Ted Segal, in a Twitter post.