Obituaries

1948-2023 Maryland “Mickey” Gail Ray, 75 (Born Aug. 21, 1948) of Humble, formerly of Madisonville, Texas passed away in Humble, Texas on Dec. 30, 2023. She was the oldest child born to Edgar Lee Ray and Willow Lois Davidson Ray.

1927-2023 Devoted husband and loving father, Delbert George Massey, 96, of Springdale, Arkansas, passed away Dec. 31, 2023, in the company of family. Delbert was born on Aug. 6, 1927, to Delbert and Mini Mae Massey, in Dallas, Texas.

1937-2024 Lillie Mae (Phelps) Clark, 86 years, 3 months, 22 days, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Navasota, TX. Graveside services are 1 p.m.

1990-2023 A homegoing service for Rodrick Deshon Evans was held 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, at Lakeview Baptist Church, Madisonville, Texas. Interment followed in West End Cemetery.

1963-2023 Robin Lee Sullivan, age 60, passed away peacefully on Dec. 24, 2023, in Huntsville, TX surrounded by loved ones. She was born on Sept. 19, 1963 in Houston, Texas to Shelby and Joan (Aldrich) Cook.

1941 – 2023 Domingo “Mingo” Padron was born July 2, 1941 to Julian and Sandra (Flores) Padron in Corpus Christi, Texas. He passed away peacefully into glory on Dec. 5, 2023, at the age of 82.

1935 – 2023 Arnold J. Cole was born on May 13, 1935 to Alton Parker & Healon (Pope) Cole in the Ten Mile Community of Madison County, Texas.

1938 – 2023 Roscoe Fielding Bayless, III, fondly known as Sonny, was born on July 14, 1938, in Houston, Texas, and peacefully passed away at his home on Dec. 4, 2023, at the age of 85. Growing up in the east end of Houston, he attended Briscoe Elementary, Deady Middle School and Milby High School, where his father served as the principal and teacher.

1953 – 2023 Glynn Ray Shiflet, 70 years, 11 months and 4 days from North Zulch, TX, passed away on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, in North Zulch, TX. Graveside services with military honors are scheduled for 12:30 p.m.