Category Archives: Obituaries – S

Simmons, Doris Alene Stowe

February 4, 1927 – March 7, 2017

    Memorial services for Doris A. Simmons, 90, of Stonewall are at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Southwest Church of Christ. David Dirrim will officiate. A committal service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Macedonia Cemetery near Tomball, Texas.
    Mrs. Simmons passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at an Ada hospital. She was born Feb. 4, 1927, in Baytown, Texas, to John L. and Janet Stowe.
    She married Jacob J. Simmons Aug. 11, 1946. He preceded her in death in September 2000. Mrs. Simmons was a bookkeeper for several industries in Houston and was later a bookkeeper at a doctor’s office when they moved to east Texas. She was a member of Southwest Church of Christ in Ada.
    Survivors include a daughter, Margaret Kaiser and her husband, Floyd, of Stonewall; a sister, Janice Thomas of Kerrville, Texas; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
    She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and a daughter, Patty Brenner.
    The family says those who wish may make memorials to In Search of the Lord’s Way, P.O. Box 371, Edmond, OK 73083; or Eastern European Missions, P.O. Box 670928, Dallas, TX 75367.

    Funeral Arrangements by

    Criswell Funeral Home, Ada, OK.

    Stallings, Allen Eugene “Gene” Stallings

    (June 09, 1931 – September 09, 2022)

    Allen Eugene “Gene” Stallings was born in Caddo Gap, Arkansas on June 9, 1931, and passed away in Katy, TX on September 9, 2022.

    He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Inez Elizabeth Stallings.

    Allen is survived by his daughters, Cheryl Stallings George and Linda Stallings Gordon; son-in-law, Tom George; step-daughter, Sue Bounds; grandchildren, Ashley Elizabeth George, Robbie Allen Gordon, Chad Ryan Gordon; and great-grandchildren, Cooper Gordon, Jayde Gordon, and Sebastian George.

    A funeral service for Allen will be held at 10am on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at Klein Funeral Home, 1400 W. Main, Tomball, TX 77375.  He will be laid to rest beside his wife immediately following the funeral in Macedonia Cemetery in Hockley, TX.

    Klein Funeral Home – Tomball

    Sneed. Daniel Wayne

    Daniel Wayne Sneed 21 passed away December 17, 1997. He is survived by his parents Jim and Karen Sneed; Brother Robert Sneed; Fiancé Farah Ford; daughter Oliva Ford; Grandfather Warren Madden Sr.

    Visitation 5-9pm Friday, Funeral Services 10am Saturday Klein Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Macedonia Cemetery. Rev. Evelyn Cox officiating. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Montgomery Youth Services.

    Klein Funeral Home

    Snow, Annie Laura Dinkins

    Annie Laura Snow, born October 31, 1914 in Waller County to Laura Hughes Dinkins and Olan Oglethorpe Dinkins, but after the death of her mother during childbirth, she was raised as a foster daughter by her aunt Enis Dinkins Yeats and her uncle, Herbert Yeates. She married Robert Clayton Snow in 1931. From this union 7 children were born. They lived in the friendship community of Waller County. They were active in school, church and political activities. She is preceded in death by her husband of 39 years Robert, her infant son Daniel and daughter Barbara Snow Stanford; she is survived by her daughters, Bobbie and husband Harold Buckley, Mary Bonner Ragland and Joy Smith; sons, Dwayne Snow and wife Elaine, and Donald Snow and wife Marilyn; son-in-law, Quinn Ray Stanford; 13 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. (Five generations). In her retirement years in Bellville her favorite things were her vegetable and flower gardens and TV church. In 2007 she moved to Kruse Memorial Village in Brenham, to have 24-hour care. She passed from this life peacefully and will be Thoroughly missed and remembered by all. Visitation was held from 5 – 8 PM on Tuesday September 30, 2008 and services were held Wednesday October 1, 2008 at 10 AM at Canon Funeral Home in Waller. Interment followed at Macedonia Cemetery with Pastor Wayne Martin officiating.

    Annie snow lived to be 93 years, 10 months and 26 days old.

    Canon Funeral Home

    Snow, Kathleen Myrtle Turnage

    Kathleen Myrtle Turnage Snow age 95 of Waller, Texas passed away on March 17, 2018. She is preceded in death by her husband’s Jimmy Turnage, and M.B. Snow, and two sons Elton and James Turnage. She is survived by sons David Turnage and wife Kathleen, Scott Snow and wife Linda, and daughter Judy Adams, 17 grandchildren, and 25 great grandchildren. A Graveside Services will be Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at 10am at Macedonia Cemetery with Pastor Joel Bauler.

    Canon Funeral Home

    Snow, Jessica Ann

    Jessica Ann Snow, age 26 of Hockley passed away on March 14, 2021. Jessica is preceded in death by her grandparents. She is survived by, parents, Pat & Gay Snow; and, brothers, Kevin Stegint (fiancé, Veronica), Brandon (Paige) Snow and Christopher (Hilda) Snow; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

    Visitation will be Thursday, March 18, 2021 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 with a Rosary at 7:00 pm at Canon Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be Friday, March 19, 2021 at 2:00 pm at St. Katherine Drexel Catholic Church in Hempstead with Father Xavier Bilavendiran officiating. Interment will follow at Macedonia Cemetery.

    Snow, Robert Clayton

    Funeral Services For Mr. Robert C. Snow

           Robert Clayton Snow, 64, died December 8, in the Bellville Hospital.

           He formerly served as Commissioner for Pct. 2 and 7, and Justice of the Peace.  He recently retired from the County Road Dept.  He was a Waller County resident for 60 years or more.

           Funeral services were held at 11: A.M., Thursday at the Waller McWilliams-Canon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard McCrosky of Houston officiating.

           He was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church.

           Survivors – His wife, Mrs. Annie Snow of Hockley; Sons, Dwayne Snow from Rockrock, Texas; Donald Snow of Hockley; Daughters, Mrs. Bobbie Buckley and Mrs. Barbara Stanford of Bellville, Texas; Mrs. Mary Pinto of Houston; and Mrs Joy Young of Houston; Sisters, Mrs. Mary McMillon of Houston; Mrs. Estelle Evans, Devers, Texas; Brothers, P.Y. Snow of Hockley; I.B. Snow of Hockley; Wylie, B.D. and M.B. and Wilson Snow all of Houston.

          Burial in Macedonia Cemetery.

         Pallbearers:  Calvin Petry, Calvin Smith, Joe McArthur, Manuel Pinto, Donald Williams, Melvin Shomaker.

         McWilliams-Canon Funeral Home in charge

    Shaver, Charlotte Ann Holder

    (Died December 4, 2012)

    Charlotte Ann Shaver, age 72 of Hockley, passed away on December 4, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents Carl and Margie Holder and sister, Patsy Steinke; and is survived by sons Kenneth Shaver and wife Bernice, Billy Shaver and wife Laura; daughter, Pamela Davis and husband Richard Lee; sister Elaine DeLoach and husband Bobby; grandchildren, Christopher Shaun Shaver and wife Josephine, Courtney Taylor Davis, Luke Martin Shaver, Peyton McKenzie Davis, Grace Weaver Shaver and great grand-daughter, Addyson Ava Shaver.

    Graveside service will be Friday, December 7, 2012, at 1:00pm at Macedonia Cemetery.