Obituaries

Emily Willard Moore

Emily Willard Moore

Oct 26, 2026

Emily Moore, 78, formerly of Navasota, Texas, passed away Monday, October 26, 2026, in Longview, Texas. Funeral services are set for 10am, on Friday, October 30, 2026, at Nobles Funeral Chapel, 402 E. Blackshear, in Navasota with Pastor Ben Hailey of Redeemer Presbyterian Church of College Station officiating. The family will receive visitors from 9-10am before the service. Interment will...

David Lester

David Lester

Oct 22, 2026

David Lester, 73, of Conroe, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026, in his home. Visitation will begin at 10 am, with the funeral service at 11 am, Wednesday, October 28, 2026 both at the funeral chapel. Interment to follow in Plantersville Cemetery. Services are in the care of Nobles Funeral Chapel.

A full obituary is soon to follow.

Janie Mae Kimich

Janie Mae Kimich

Oct 18, 2026

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Janie Kimich, 88, of Plantersville, Texas, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in Navasota. We invite you to join us for the visitation from 5pm to 7pm, with rosary to follow on Monday, October 26, 2026, at Nobles Funeral Chapel. The Rite of Christian Burial will be at 10:30am, Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at...

Ernest McCraw

Ernest McCraw

Oct 14, 2026

Ernest “Ernie” McCraw, 78, of Navasota, formerly of Denton, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, in Navasota. The family has requested no public ceremony at this time. Cremation services are in the care of Nobles Funeral Chapel.

Ernie was born to his parents, Ernest and Marie Boisvert McCraw, in Crystal Falls, Michigan, on Sunday, February 15, 1948. His father...

Riley Monroe Foster Freeman

Riley Monroe Foster Freeman

Oct 13, 2026

Riley Monroe Foster Freeman, 16, of Anderson, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2026. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held Sunday, October 18 at 2:30 PM in the cafeteria of the Anderson-Shiro Junior/Senior High School.

Riley was born on September 29, 2010 in College Station, Texas. He was his mother's "Mini Me" from the start. His beautiful auburn hair...

James Ignatius Smith Sr.

James Ignatius Smith Sr.

Oct 13, 2026

James Smith, 86, of Dobbin, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, in his home surrounded by his loving family. A visitation will begin at 9am, followed by the rosary at 9:30 am, and the Rite of Christian Burial at 10am, Friday, October 23, 2026, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Plantersville. Services are officiated by Father Edward C. Kucera...

Cassandra Rayne Fletcher

Cassandra Rayne Fletcher

Oct 10, 2026

In Loving Memory of Cassandra Rayne “Casey” Isbell-Fletcher December 18, 1973 – October 10, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Cassandra Rayne Isbell-Fletcher, lovingly known as Casey to nearly everyone who knew her, on October 10, 2026, in College Station, Texas, at the age of 52.

Born in Conroe, Texas, on December 18, 1973, Casey was a devoted wife, a...

Kim Sechelski

Kim Sechelski

Oct 4, 2026

Kim Sechelski, 52, of Anderson, Texas passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 4, 2026. Visitation with family and friends will begin at 5pm, with the Rosary Recited at 7pm, Thursday, October 8, 2026, at St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Church in Anderson. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10am, Friday, October 9, 2026, at the church celebrated...

Jerry Lynn Stephens

Jerry Lynn Stephens

Oct 3, 2026

Jerry Lynn Stephens, 81, of Anderson, passed October 3, 2026, in College Station. Cremation services are through Nobles Funeral Chapel.

Jerry was born in Crockett, Texas on February 20, 1945, to James Smith and Iva Baker Smith. He met and later married his wife, Phyllis Chavous Stephens on June 3rd, 1966. To this union, two beautiful children were born: Leslie Stephens...

Lynn Sullivan Hildebrandt

Lynn Sullivan Hildebrandt

Sep 18, 2026

Lynn (Sullivan) Hildebrandt passed away unexpectedly September 18th. She is finally pain free and at peace. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Lynn was born August 5, 1950, in Navasota, Texas, to Edward Franklin Sullivan III and Joan Sullivan. The oldest of five children, Lynn grew up with deep roots in the Navasota community...

Socorro "Zuki" Orozco

Socorro "Zuki" Orozco

Sep 15, 2026

Zuki Orozco, 70, of Navasota, passed away suddenly while on vacation on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, while in Brownsville, Texas. Visitation will begin at 5 pm, with the rosary recited in Spanish at 7 pm, Friday, September 18, 2026, both at Nobles Funeral Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:30 am, Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Christ Our...

Frances Seigle Walkoviak

Frances Seigle Walkoviak

Sep 9, 2026

Frances Seigle Walkoviak, 95, of Navasota, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Visitation with family and friends will be held on Tuesday, September 29 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Nobles Funeral Chapel followed by a parish rosary at 7:00 PM. Arrangements are under the direction of Nobles Funeral Chapel.

Frances was born in Richards, TX, on December 19, 1930,...

Cheryl Lee Peet

Cheryl Lee Peet

Sep 1, 2026

Cheryl Peet, 82, of Plantersville, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, in Navasota. As per her request no public memorial service will be held. Cremation services are in the care of Nobles Funeral Chapel.

A full obituary is soon to follow.

Elroy Stolz

Elroy Stolz

Aug 31, 2026

Elroy Stolz, 70, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 31, 2026.

Known throughout his life as Elroy, “Too Tall,” “Zooto,” Uncle Elroy, Babe, Dad and, perhaps most proudly, Pa, he will be remembered for his kindness, patience, strong work ethic, generosity, joyful spirit and, above all, the love he showed his family and everyone around him.

Elroy was born in Navasota, Texas,...

Joseph "Joe" Warren Leonard, Jr.

Joseph "Joe" Warren Leonard, Jr.

Aug 31, 2026

Some people pass through life quietly, but Joseph “Joe” Warren Leonard, Jr. left an impression that lasted a lifetime. A true one-of-a-kind character, Joe had a larger-than-life presence, a quick wit, and a talent for making sure anyone who met him never forgot him. On Monday, August 31, 2026, Joe, 67, of Madisonville, formerly of Bryan, entered into his eternal...

Edward Moore

Edward Moore

Aug 27, 2026

Edward Moore, our beloved Eddie, passed away on August 27, 2026. Eddie was a devoted son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He never met a stranger; his kindness was an endearing quality.

Eddie was born in Oklahoma City, OK on April 29, 1965, and moved to Texas at a very young age. He attended school in Anderson, TX. He moved to...

John I. McKay

John I. McKay

Aug 27, 2026

John I. McKay, 83, of Navasota, passed away Thursday, August 27, at CHI St. Joseph Regional Health Center. Visitation with family and friends will be held from 5:00 - 7:00 PM, Wednesday, September 2, at Nobles Funeral Chapel. A graveside service will be held Thursday, September 3, at 10:00 AM in Oakland Cemetery in Navasota.

John was born to Charles Dean...

Betty Jo Jones

Betty Jo Jones

Aug 24, 2026

Betty Jo Osborne Jones, 94 of Navasota passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness. “Grandma Betty” is remembered as the loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother of the Jones and Osborne families. Preceded in death by her husband William “Dub” Jones and son David Jones, Betty carried the family with dignity and strength. 

Betty will be remembered by...

Quinn Barrett Bosse

Quinn Barrett Bosse

Aug 19, 2026

One of God’s most beautiful souls was called home. Quinn Barrett Bosse, 21, passed away on the early morning of August 19, 2026, following a tragic accident outside the Bosse family ranch in Richards, Texas.

Born in Bryan, Texas, to parents Kimberleigh Logan Bosse and Robert Scott Bosse, Quinn grew up in Washington, Texas, alongside his brother and best friend, Blaine....

Roy Howell Henderson

Roy Howell Henderson

Aug 16, 2026

Roy Howell Henderson, 85, of Navasota, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Roy was born December 22, 1940, in Houston, Texas, to Lloid Howell Henderson and Aline Brauner Henderson. He graduated from Schulenburg High School in 1959 and went on to attend Texas A&M University, graduating in 1964.

On...