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Barbara Morris Eckart
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Barbara Morris Eckart

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Barbara Eckart January 30, 1932 – September 1, 2024   Barbara Morris Eckart was born January 30, 1932 in Atlanta, GA to Helen & Evan Morris. She died peacefully in [...]

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Dr. Ken R. Vincent August 20, 1943 – June 11, 2024 Dr. Kenneth Ray Vincent was born in El Paso, Texas August 20, 1943 to William Bell Vincent and Virginia [...]

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Max Nelson

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Max Clayton Nelson February 27, 1928 – May 26, 2024 Max died while surrounded by his family and loved ones in Sugar Land, TX on the 26th of May 2024, at [...]

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Henry Groppe, Jr.

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Ernest Henry Groppe, Jr. March 23, 1926 - March 26, 2024Mr. Henry Groppe died in Houston on March 26, a young 98 years old.Henry is best known for his deep [...]

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Frederick Albert Wolfe

Frederick Albert Wolfe

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Frederick Albert Wolfe 10/21/1930 – 11/12/2023 Frederick Albert Wolfe was born in West Orange NJ in 1930. The third child of Frederick Augustus and Helen Wolfe. He is survived [...]

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Jane Tunison Backstrom

Jane Tunison Backstrom

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Jane Tunison Backstrom1931 - September 18, 2023We regret to pass on the news that one of Emerson’s founding members, Jane Tunison Backstrom has died. She died in Baltimore, MD on Monday, [...]

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Audrey Gale Hall

Audrey Gale Hall

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Our beloved Audrey Gale Hall passed away on February 9, 2023. Audrey, born on August 3, 2000, is the oldest child of Casey and LaChandra Mitchell, sister of Keely Mitchell. [...]

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George Timothy (Tim) Lawrence

George Timothy (Tim) Lawrence

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Tim was born in San Diego, California to George and Daisy Lawrence in 1943. The family moved to Edinburg, Texas when he was three. Music was a big part of [...]

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Judy Taylor

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Judith "Judy" Ann Taylor, age 82, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2022 after a short cancer-related illness with her children and husband of 59 years at her side. Judy [...]

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