Obituaries
Margaret Elizabeth Dyer
Dec 22, 2025
Margaret Elizabeth (Hardy) Dyer, age 86, of Navasota, Texas peacefully passed away at her home in Navasota on December 22, 2025. Margaret's life journey was one that reflected deep roots in her beloved hometown, where she cultivated many cherished memories and enduring relationships.
Born on May 1, 1939 to Crittenden Hardy and Eula Doan, Margaret was known not only for her...
Donald W. Otto
Dec 22, 2025
Donald W. Otto, 80, of Navasota, passed away peacefully on December 22 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bryan, surrounded by his wife and children. Don was born on December 30, 1944, in El Campo, Texas, to Elo and Isabel (Martinets) Otto. He grew up with a sister and two brothers in the Garden Oaks neighborhood of Houston.
A proud St. Thomas...
Daniel Moriarty
Dec 15, 2025
Daniel Murphy Moriarty, 79 of Richards passed from this life into the Heavenly realm on Monday, December 15 in Temple, Texas after suffering a massive stroke.
Born April 8, 1946, Daniel was the oldest of five children born to Cornelius Murphy and Amelia Husky Moriarty of Richards. From an early age, he was instilled with a strong work ethic and a...
Charlie H. Mentlewski, Jr.
Dec 14, 2025
Charlie Mentlewski, Jr., age 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in his home on December 14, 2025. Visitation with family and friends will be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church from 5:00PM to 7:00PM followed by a rosary at 7:00PM. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 10:30AM at...
Guy R. "Reggie" Ward
Dec 14, 2025
Guy Reginald “Reggie” Ward, 91, of Houston, Texas, passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on December 14, 2025. Born on January 4, 1934, in Wellborn, Texas, to George and Lillie Ward, Reggie grew up in a close-knit family rooted in faith, humility, and love—values that shaped every part of his life.
Reggie graduated from high school in 1952 and...
Gary Grebe
Dec 13, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary Grebe, of Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas, at the age of 72. Gary passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 2pm at Friedens Church of Washington, where he was a member since childhood. Cremation services are under the care...
Melissa L. Kunkle
Dec 7, 2025
Melissa L. Kunkle, 82, of Conroe, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025, in Brenham. Visitation with family and friends will be held Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Nobles Funeral Chapel from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, with funeral services immediately following at 12:30 PM, officiated by Rev. Angel Padilla. Cremation services are under the direction of Nobles Funeral Chapel.
Born May...
Howard Wayne Owens
Dec 6, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Howard Wayne Owens, also known as Pops, at the age of 91. Howard passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family and loved ones on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Visitation will begin at 6 pm, Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Millican United Methodist Church. Funeral Service will begin at...
Logan Scott Gerke
Nov 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Logan Scott Gerke, who left us on November 30, 2025, at the tender age of 24. Born on September 10, 2001, in Bryan, Texas, Logan grew up in Navasota, where he attended Navasota High School and devoted himself to helping others and building his life. Those who knew him...
Gloria Ramirez de Duarte
Nov 25, 2025
Gloria de Duarte, 64, of Navasota, passed away following a car accident on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, in Millican. Her family and friends will gather for a time of gathering and support of each other during visitation beginning at 12 noon until 2 pm, Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Nobles Funeral Chapel. No public ceremony will be held. Cremation services...
Sherri Dawn Laird
Nov 17, 2025
Mrs. Sherri Dawn Laird, 57, of Navasota, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 17, 2025, being exactly 35 years after her wedding date. She went from being William Laird’s wife to being part of the Bride of Christ in heaven. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 10:30 AM...
Philip N. Pratt
Nov 16, 2025
Phil N. Pratt, 77, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at his home in Anderson, Texas. Visitation with family and friends will be held on Monday, November 24, 2025, at 10:00 AM, with the service immediately following at 11:00 AM at Nobles Funeral Chapel in Navasota. Phil will be buried at Old Waverly Cemetery in New Waverly, Texas. Funeral...
Carol Jeanette Yanchak
Nov 14, 2025
Graveside services for Carol Jeanette Yanchak will be held at Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church in Anderson on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 11:00AM. Arrangements are under the direction of Nobles Funeral Chapel.
Carol died November 14 at her home in Anderson, Texas. She was born in Goose Creek, Texas on November 7, 1930. She was a bookkeeper for John Moore Plumbing...
Steven "Dutch" Douglas Geib
Nov 13, 2025
Steven Douglas Geib, 66, of Houston, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025, in Houston (Memorial City). Family and friends will gather in comfort and support of each other from 5 to 8 pm, Friday, November 21, 2025, at Nobles Funeral Chapel in Navasota. Celebration of Life service will be at 2 pm, Saturday, November 22, 2025, at Nobles Funeral...
John Riley Dockery, II
Nov 13, 2025
John Riley Dockery, II, 60, of Millican, passed away at his home on Thursday, November 13th. Cremation services are in the care of Nobles Funeral Chapel.
John Riley Dockery II, a devoted husband, loving father, and faithful friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by the family he cherished most. His life was defined by loyalty, service, and an unwavering love for his...
Mark Felix Robert Molina
Nov 12, 2025
Mark Felix Robert Molina, 45, of Dallas formerly of Navasota, passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 in Bryan, Texas. Family and friends are invited to visitation from 6:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Nobles Funeral Chapel in Navasota. Funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Friday, November 21, 2025, at Nobles Funeral Chapel, with Mr....
Rebecca J. Drews
Nov 8, 2025
Rebecca Jane Drews, lovingly known to many as “Aunt Fun,” passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, in Navasota, Texas, at the age of 83. Visitation with family and friends will be held on Thursday, November 13, 2025, from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Nobles Funeral Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, November 14,...
Micheal Wayne Grupa
Nov 8, 2025
Micheal "Mike" "Pete" Grupa, 63, of Navasota, Tx, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025, College Station, Texas. Funeral Service will begin at 3pm, Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Nobles Funeral Chapel followed by a Life Celebration Reception at 5pm at the Western Club. The family invites you to join them as we honor the life of Mike. Cremation services...
Johnny S. Falco, Jr.
Oct 30, 2025
Johnny Sage Falco, Jr., age 77, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025. Visitation with family and friends will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Nobles Funeral Chapel from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Funeral services will immediately follow at 10:00 AM. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Nobles Funeral Chapel.
Johnny was born on September 23, 1948, in Navasota,...
Augustina Ostigin Arnold
Oct 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of Augustina Ostigin Arnold, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister,Augustina Arnold, 83, of Houston, and formerly of Navasota, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Family and friends are invited to visitation beginning at 5:00 p.m., followed by the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m., on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Nobles...
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