News from 2021
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Weisenfelder Collins
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Weisenfelder Collins died at the age of 100 on May 15, 2021.
Charles E. Beckman
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Charles E. Beckman was born September 13, 1931 at the family home in Shubuta, Mississippi and the Lord called him to his heavenly home on May 18, 2021 in Pasadena, Texas.
Jesusa G. Mercado
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Jesusa G. Mercado, 97, of Houston, Texas, passed away on May 19, 2021.
Dorothy Mae Walkup, RN, BSN
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Our Beloved Mother and Grandmother, Mrs Dorothy Mae Phanensmith Walkup, RN, BSN, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, 16 May 2021 in The Woodlands, Texas.
Hilda Geraldine Beauchamp
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
In loving memory of Gerri Beauchamp, who was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and sister.
Terry "Jimmy" James Dyke
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Terry "Jimmy" James Dyke, age 47, of Baytown, Texas passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021.
George Joseph Smith
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
George J. Smith, better known as Dad and PawPaw, passed peacefully on May 13, 2021 at the age of 91 surrounded by loved ones.
Rebecca Sundri Jhingree
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Rebecca was born to the loving union of James and Agnes Lowton on December 13, 1931 in Guyana, South America.
Tony Armando Vasquez
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Tony Armando Vasquez, 22, passed away on May 13, 2021. Tony was born on July 20, 1998.
Sandra Scarborough
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Sandra Scarborough, 71 of Houston, Texas was born August 28, 1949 in Baytown, Texas to Gerald Ted Bradley and Myrtle Louise Cargill Bradley.
Josefina Gonzales Guerrero
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Josefina Gonzales Guerrero, beloved mother, grandmother and companion, of Pasadena, Texas passed away on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.
Jaime L Rodriguez
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Rock n’ Roller, Backyard Botanist, BBQ Pitmaster, Arm Chair Quarterback, and Registered Nurse are among a few of the titles Jaime L. Rodriguez held, but none were more revered by him than the titles of was a loving Husband, Father, Son, Brother, husband, tio ,Brother-In-Law, and fatherUncle.
Albert George Ollre III
By Houston Daily | May 21, 2021
Albert George “A.G.” Ollre III, 90, was born September 12, 1930 in Houston, Texas.
Abbott on Texas heartbeat bill: 'In Texas, we will always lead the way to protect the unborn'
By Trina Thomas | May 20, 2021
Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed the Texas "heartbeat bill," banning abortions in the early stages of pregnancy.
Texas Public Policy Foundation staff on Biden’s first 100 days: Administration has 'destroyed our border security system'
By T.H. Lawrence | May 20, 2021
The first 100 days of the Biden administration have been highlighted by bad news for the United States, according to Texas Public Policy Foundation Chief Executive Officer Kevin Roberts.
'The facts in this matter are simple': Four Austin, Houston defendants accused of fraud in $35 million suit over foreclosure sale
By Karen Kidd | May 20, 2021
Four men accused of fraud last summer by an Austin-based real estate holding company's CEO, who also filed suit in November, are now named defendants in a $35 million lawsuit over a foreclosure sale earlier this month.
City of Houston, SEARCH and Houston Coalition partner to fight homelessness through a 'community-wide effort known as The Way Home'
By John Kelly | May 20, 2021
SEARCH, the Houston Coalition and the City of Houston are fighting homelessness with a new program known as the Community COVID Housing Program.
KNOWAutism's 'As I Am' Art Festival will 'celebrate a day of artistry' in Houston
By Karen Kidd | May 20, 2021
The KNOWAutism Foundation hosts its first ever "As I Am" Art Festival in Houston, which will showcase the many talents of children with autism, including more than 200 pieces of art, stilt walkers, balloon artists, vocal performances and magicians.
Houston-based BrainCheck helps doctors, neurologists 'democratize cognitive health'
By John Kelly | May 20, 2021
BrainCheck, based in Houston, is a vital source for estimating the cognitive health of patients.