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News from 2021
Anne E Spence Paul
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Anne E Spence Paul (The Woodlands, Texas), born in Camden, New Jersey, who passed away on September 5, 2021, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends.
Betty Sue McGhee
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Betty Sue McGhee, 83, of Houston, Texas passed away Wednesday August 25, 2021.
Thomas Garland May
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Thomas Garland May, age 87, of Tomball, Texas passed away on Wednesday, August 25, 2021.
Robert Lambright Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
The first time he thought he would die, was behind the wheel of a 1956 Ford careening down a hill in Mexico with no brakes and no lights on a surf trip in high school in the late 1960s.
Paul H. Jordan, Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Paul Howard Jordan Jr. was born November 22, 1919 in Bigelow, Arkansas to Marie and Paul Jordan Sr. From humble beginnings, he went on to become a successful self-made man.
Barbara Horwitz
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Barbara Lee (Lit) Horwitz, born on June 15, 1936, passed away on August 30, 2021 at her Houston home at the age of 85.
Jane Holeywell
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
On Thursday, July 29, Jane Holeywell, loving wife and mother of two children, died at the age of 72.
Nathaniel J.A. Higgins Jr.
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Junior Higgins died on Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in Houston, Texas.
Minerva Gonzales
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Minerva Gonzales, 87, of Houston, passed into the loving arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on August 28, 2021 due to complications of Covid-19.
Sally JoAnne Davis
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
JoAnne was a Wife, Mother, Grandma, Great Grandma, Daughter, Sister and a Child of God.
Allan John Dieter
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Allan John Dieter, a pastor, husband, father, and civil rights activist died Sunday, August 15th in Houston, Texas at the age of 90.
Carolyn Ann King Douglas
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Carolyn Ann King Douglas was called home to the Lord on September 2, 2021 after a battle with cancer.
Herbert Cunningham Bradshaw
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 12, 2021
Herbert Cunningham Bradshaw, 76, died on August 29, 2021, Houston, TX after a long battle with cancer.
September poll: Veterans overwhelmingly disapprove of Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal
By Houston Daily reports | Sep 10, 2021
A new nationwide poll found the majority of veterans were not happy with how President Joe Biden handled the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan after 20 years of war.
'He's happy': Texans bring home Woodlands, Texas Tech alum Amendola on one-year, $2.5 million deal
By John Suayan | Sep 10, 2021
The Houston Texans have signed The Woodlands and Texas Tech alum Danny Amendola to a one-year contract worth $2.5 million.
'We’re all proud to be Cougars today': University of Houston officially accepts Big 12 invite
By John Suayan | Sep 10, 2021
The Big 12 Conference has a new member institution from the Lone Star State in the University of Houston.
Abbott reappoints 13 to Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council
By Governor Greg Abbott Press Office | Sep 10, 2021
AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott has reappointed thirteen members to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council for terms set to expire on Aug. 31, 2023. The council advises the commission and the legislature on research, diagnosis, treatment and education related to pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome.
HISD Board votes 'unanimously' to change name of Jack Yates High School football field to honor memory of George Floyd
By Solange DeLisle | Sep 10, 2021
The football field at Jack Yates High School in Houston will now bear the name of graduate and former team member George Floyd who was killed by a Minnesota police officer during his arrest last year.
'Texans love their dogs': Dog bill vetoed by Abbott returns to Texas Legislature
By John Kelly | Sep 10, 2021
Previously vetoed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, the Safe Outdoor Dogs Act has found its way to the agenda of the upcoming third special session of the Texas Legislature.
'Just reporting the numbers is not enough': Turner mandates biweekly COVID-19 testing for unvaccinated city employees
By Andy Nghiem | Sep 10, 2021
On Sept. 8, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced that all unvaccinated city employees must undergo mandatory COVID-19 testing.