Tributes

Jan 26, 2024

David Carman, 63, of Brenham, Texas passed away on January 26, 2024. Arrangements are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral Centers of Bryan-College Station. A full obituary may be posted at a later date.

Jan 24, 2024

Edward Louis Luza, 81, of College Station, passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, in College Station. A mass will be held at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bryan on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 and will begin at 1:00 p.m. Msgr. John McCaffrey will officiate.

Edward met his loving wife of 59 years, Joyce Ann Jankowiak, after...

Jan 23, 2024

Julia R. Scifres was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend.  She left this world peacefully on 23 Jan 2024 at the age of 80.  

 Julia began her journey in Duncan, Oklahoma born to Loretta and John Shelton the oldest of three children. She graduated High School where she obtained a Cosmetology Degree.  Shortly after graduation...

Jan 23, 2024

Mary Lee VanNatter, 85, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2024. She was born on May 31, 1938, to Mary Emogene and Robert Sutton Taylor in Dallas, TX. She was raised in Bryan, TX, and attended Stephen F Austin High School where she was a Bryan Bronco twirler with the marching band. She attended the University of Texas where she...

Jan 16, 2024

Hannah Andoh Rabindran, 83, of College Station, TX, passed away on January 16th, 2024. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held 10:00 am, January 25th, 2024 at Callaway-Jones Funeral Center in Bryan, TX. A time of visitation will be one hour prior to the service (9:00 am – 10:00 am).

Hannah was born on August 8th, 1940...

Jan 15, 2024

Patricia “Patt” Karen Gandy, age 73, passed away on January 15, 2024, after a four-month battle with lung cancer. A celebration of life service will be held Monday, January 22, at Callaway Jones Funeral Home in Bryan, Texas. Visitation is 11 AM with a service at 12 PM.

Patt was born on October 1, 1950 in Springfield, Illinois. She is...

Jan 14, 2024

Margery Locke Stevenson, 93, of Katy, Texas passed away on January 14, 2024. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 2 pm at Bryan City Cemetery. Full obituary may be posted at a later date.

Jan 13, 2024

Judith Rychlik, 80, of Bryan, Texas passed away on January 13, 2024. A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2024 from 9am-11am at Callaway-Jones Funeral Center in Bryan. Full obituary may be posted at a later date.

Jan 13, 2024

Charles was called home to his heavenly Father and Savior Jesus Christ on January 13, 2024 with his family and pastor by his side. He is survived by his loving wife of 63 years Faye Arnold Terry, daughter Melanie Lynn Landis (and husband Skip), son Brad Terry (and wife Elsa), granddaughters Isabel Altom (and husband Jasper) and Maia Terry, and...

Jan 11, 2024

Mr. Ernest “Ernie” William Koeplin was born on March 15, 1934 in Saginaw, Michigan to Frank and Frieda Koeplin. He was one of 5 siblings in his family with 3 other brothers and one sister. He had a humble childhood in Michigan, and graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1953. He has held many different types of jobs in...

Jan 11, 2024

Tommie (Tom) Eugene Sanford, Ph.D., a long-time Bryan-College Station educator and businessman, died peacefully at home on January 11, 2024. Born in Longview, Texas on August 25, 1929, he was 94 years old and battled a series of illnesses in his final years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Velma Love Thomas and Jesse Manfield Sanford,  his siblings...

Jan 10, 2024

Jan 10, 2024

It is with the heaviest of hearts we announce the passing of our cherished family member, Debi Ball. Debi is the eldest child of Charles Ezra Ball, Jr. and Patricia Sue Pitts Ball. Debi grew up with younger siblings, Randy and Jodie, on Stanfield Circle in Bryan, Texas, and remained a member of the best neighborhood family whose doors were...

Jan 10, 2024

Jan 8, 2024

Jean Elizabeth Newberry, 82, of College Station, passed away January 8, 2024. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers of Bryan College Station. A full obituary tribute may be posted at a later date.

Jan 7, 2024

Joyce Ruth Gentry-Bolin passed on from this earth to her heavenly home on January 7, 2024 in Bryan, Texas. Joyce was born in Aberdeen, Mississippi on January 19, 1942.

She was proceeded in death by her mother Ruth McGhee Gentry, father Thomas Ford Gentry, and her beloved life partner Edward Duncan, who loved his “Joycie.” Joyce and Ed shared a...

Jan 6, 2024

Cindy was born October 27, 1939 in Dallas, Texas to Harless & Lucy Dyer of Henderson, Texas. She grew up in Henderson and attended college at North Texas University, Kilgore College and Sam Houston University where she obtained a teaching degree in Education. She taught elementary grades in the Bryan School system for 25 years.

Cindy was a lifelong Methodist...

Jan 5, 2024

Edwin Fredrick Pilger passed away peacefully January 5, 2024.  He was born April 6, 1932, in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, to Everett and Frances Pilger. Ed was an only child but was lovingly surrounded by seven aunts and one uncle. Upon graduating from high school in Goodland, Kansas in 1949, he proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. During...

Jan 5, 2024

Maria passed away in the comfort of her home the morning of January 5, 2024, in Bryan, Texas.

Services will be carried out by Callaway- Jones funeral home located at 

Visitation will be held from 10am -11am on Tuesday January 9,2024. The service will be held at 11am also on Tuesday January 9,2024. 

Maria was born in Camargo...

Jan 4, 2024

William (Bill) was born and raised in Salem, Ohio to William E. and Florence Martin Ward. His father was the dentist in Salem, and his mother was an elementary school teacher. Bill graduated from Salem High School in 1946, and continued his education at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He graduated with a degree in Zoology and served in ROTC...