Tributes
Recent obituaries in the Bryan and College Station, TX areas.
Theo Richardson
Jul 20, 2020
On Monday, July 20, 2020, Theo Richardson, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed peacefully from this world at the age of 89. The daughter of the late Earl and Frances Richardson of Columbus, Mississippi, Theo was born in 1930 in Alabama and raised on a farm just across the border in Mississippi. She was mother to five children: Charlie, Paula,...
Reynaldo C. Castro Sr.
Jul 18, 2020
Our Patriarch Reynaldo Castro Sr., 90, of San Antonio, formerly of Bryan, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020, in San Antonio. Due to the current pandemic, the family requested private services. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 27, 2020, in Bryan. Interment will follow in Rest Ever Memorial Park where he will be laid to...
Kay Randall Playter
Jul 17, 2020
Kay Randall Playter of College Station, Texas died peacefully at the age of 85 on Thursday, July 16, 2020. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be deeply missed.
Kay Randall was born on March 7, 1935 in Ashland, Kansas, the only daughter of Lowell and Madge Randall. She was raised on a ranch in western...
Sue Carroll Wiggins
Jul 16, 2020
Sue Carroll Wiggins, 84, of College Staiton, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2020. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and cremation Centers of Bryan-College Station.
Express condolences at CallawayJones.com
Maxine Lammergard
Jul 15, 2020
Maxine Haney Lammergard of Bryan, Texas (formerly from Austin, Texas) passed away peacefully on Wednesday July 15, 2020 under the loving and compassionate care of Hudson Creek Alzheimers Special Care Center and Encompass Health Hospice Care.
Maxine was born on July 3rd, 1932 in Waco, Texas. On March 2nd, 1966 (Texas Independence Day) she married Peter Lammergard. He raised Maxine’s...
Gayle Crawford
Jul 14, 2020
Gayle Crawford, 84, of Gatesville, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers of Bryan-College Station. Express condolences at CallawayJones.com.
Elmo Curtis Sleight Jr.
Jul 13, 2020
Elmo Curtis Fleight Jr., 89, of Bryan, Texas, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers of Bryan-College Station. Express condolences at CallawayJones.com.
Minerva "Minnie" Lopez Hernandez
Jul 11, 2020
Minerva, “Minnie” Lopez Hernandez was surrounded by her family as she was called to be with our Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 11, 2020.
Minnie was born August 16, 1939 to Crisoforo and Florencia Lopez of San Isidro, Texas. Minnie was a home maker, seamstress and loved listening to Tejano music as well as dancing with her sweetheart....
Diane Evelyn Chandler
Jul 10, 2020
Diane Evelyn Chandler, 59, of Bryan passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020 surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Diane Baker was born on April 14, 1961 to Philip and Jimmie Baker in Anchorage Alaska. She was one of 3 siblings. She graduated from Bellaire High School in Bellaire, TX in 1979....
Jimmy L. Scherff
Jul 10, 2020
Jimmy L. Sherff, 82, of Bryan, Texas, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers of Bryan-College Station.
Express condolences at CallawayJones.com.
Francis Elizabeth Skipper Helms
Jul 9, 2020
Frances Skipper Helms went home to heaven on June 9, 2020, at the age 86. She was born April 28, 1934, in Savannah, Georgia to Alexander Johnson Skipper and Sarah “Sally” Dickey Skipper. Frances had been known as “Skipper” since grammar school. She married Myers Joseph Helms in 1961 and had two daughters, Gigi Sue and Karla Jo.
Skipper was...
Jerry Michael Blancett
Jul 8, 2020
Jerry Michael Blancett passed away peacefully at his home July 8th surrounded by loved ones. There will be a visitation Monday, July 13th from 5-7 p.m. at the Callaway-Jones Funeral Home at 3001 S. College Avenue, Bryan, Texas. Services will be at 11 a.m. at Callaway-Jones, Tuesday July 14th with interment at 2:30 p.m. at the New Baden Cemetery, Franklin,...
Earl Eugene Cheatham
Jul 8, 2020
Earl Cheatham, 80, of Bryan, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, in Bryan. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers, Bryan-College Station.
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Melanie Jane Scott
Jul 6, 2020
Melanie Jane Scott, 67, of Bryan, entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on Monday, July 6, 2020 after a long battle with COPD. Melanie was born on December 8, 1952, in Bryan, Texas to Hubert Scott and Lorraine Small Scott.
After graduating from High School, Melanie attained some college credit. She worked at varied jobs throughout her life which...
Edwin Mraz
Jul 6, 2020
Edwin Mraz, 87, of Iola, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2020, in College Station. The Mraz family declines any public services at this time. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers, Bryan-College Station.
Express condolences at CallawayJones.com
Henry Lynn Laird
Jul 4, 2020
Henry “Lynn” Laird, 82, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020, in Round Rock, Texas.
Lynn was born October 2, 1937, in Coleman, Texas to J.T. and Lillie (Rucker) Laird. He graduated from Coleman High School in 1955 and was an avid Boy Scout earning the rank of Eagle Scout. He attended Texas A&M University and was a member of...
Mary Ann Taylor
Jun 30, 2020
Mary Ann Stine Taylor, 87, of Bryan, passed peacefully on the morning of June 30th. After surviving breast cancer years ago, and recently fighting lung cancer and then brain cancer, she is resting in Jesus. The celebration service led by Pastor Bill Dudgeon of the College Station Seventh-Day-Adventist Church C.S. will begin at 10am, Thursday July 9th, at Callaway- Jones...