Dorothy Hughes, 89, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2021, at her Brenham, Texas residence. Dorothy was born July 20, 1931, in Fort Worth, Texas, to parents Edward and Velma (Rich) Weatherford. She grew up there and graduated from Paschal High School. After graduation, she worked various jobs, including one at Gulf Oil in Fort Worth. During her employment there she met the love of her life, Edward Hughes. Although they later moved from the area, she remained very fond of Fort Worth. On August 7, 1953, Dorothy and Edward were united in marriage. They spent 67 years together prior to his passing on December 11, 2020. They began their family in Fort Worth and were blessed with...

Lloyd Arthur Behm passed away January 8, 2021 at the age of 82 in College Station, Texas. Lloyd was born in 1938 in Niagara Falls, New York. His parents were Martha Gallman Behm and Arthur Louis Behm. His family moved to the Buffalo, New York area and Lloyd graduated from Williamsville Central High School. While serving in the US Air Force he was stationed in Waco, Texas where he met his future wife Frances Betros. They were married in 1964 after Lloyd returned from a tour of duty in Vietnam. They had been married for 51 years in 2015 when Frances preceded Lloyd in death. After earning a degree in Criminal Justice from South West Texas State University, Lloyd served as Public Safety...

Lloyd Arthur Behm, 82, of Brenham, TX, died on January 8, 2021. Funeral arrangements are pending at Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 West Main Street, Brenham, TX 77833, 979-836-4564.

Guy Vernon Layton, 92, passed away on December 25, 2020. Please join the family for visitation on Monday, December 28, from 3:00 pm until 5:00 pm at Memorial Oaks Chapel, Brenham, TX. Funeral services will be held at Frieden's United Church of Christ, Washington, TX on Tuesday December 29 at 10:00 am, with burial following in the church cemetery. Guy was born on July 11, 1928 in Chireno, TX to Guy Sr. and Alma (Palmer) Layton. He enjoyed life growing up in this small east Texas town with his three brothers and seven sisters. He was an industrious person and a hard worker even as a child. He spent many a day fishing, squirrel hunting, or frog gigging to supplement the family meals. He...

Paul William "Bill" Anger, 89, of Brenham, Texas, was welcomed to Heaven by our Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 12, 2020. Born March 22, 1931, in Beaumont, Texas, Bill is the son of Paul H. and Bernis Barry Anger. He is survived by his wife of 67 years and love of his life, Mona Sue "Suzie" Jennings Anger; his loving daughter, Paula (Bill) Betts of Brenham, Texas; granddaughter Cayte (Matt) Neil of Brenham, Texas; grandson Will (Kaleigh) Betts of Dallas, Texas; great-grandchildren Beckett Neil, Dinah Grace Neil, Liam Betts; sister Arlene (Jim) McGarrity of Silver Spring, Maryland; brother-in-law Jim (Carolyn) Jennings of Norcross, Georgia; nieces and nephews Renae Murray, John Paul...

Edward Stewart Hughes, 94, of Brenham, TX, died on December 11, 2020. A memorial service will be held at (Time place date) with Tim Webb officiating. Mr. Hughes was born on December 2, 1926 to Harold Pursel and Ruth Hannah Bellis Hughes. He was baptized and confirmed in the Presbyterian Church. He married his wife, Dorothy Weatherford, on August 7, 1953. He worked as an Emeritus Professor of Geology at Hardin Simmons University in Abilene, TX. He loved his family very much. He was an avid golfer and upon retiring to Granbury, TX, he spent all of his free time on the golf course. In 2013, he and his wife moved to Brenham to be closer to family. He was a faithful servant to his Lord and...

Edward Stewart Hughes, 94, of Brenham, TX, died on December 11, 2020. A memorial service will be held at (Time place date) with Tim Webb officiating. Mr. Hughes was born on December 2, 1926 to Harold Pursel and Ruth Hannah Bellis Hughes. He was baptized and confirmed in the Presbyterian Church. He married his wife, Dorothy Weatherford, on August 7, 1953. He worked as an Emeritus Professor of Geology at Hardin Simmons University in Abilene, TX. He loved his family very much. He was an avid golfer and upon retiring to Granbury, TX, he spent all of his free time on the golf course. In 2013, he and his wife moved to Brenham to be closer to family. He was a faithful servant to his Lord and...

Jerry Burnette, 80, went home to be with the Lord, December 7, 2020. Visitation with the family will be at Memorial Oaks Chapel on Saturday, December 12, from 9:00 am until the funeral begins at 11:00 am. Jerry was born on February 22, 1940 in Cordova, Alabama. Jerry joined the Coast Guard and was active duty for 12 years. After departing the military, he moved to the Houston area to be near family. Jerry had a fruitful career in oil and gas, starting and selling a company, and then starting JWB and Associates. Jerry married Sue Keith and they created a wonderful blended family. They enjoyed spending time together at home and on road trips. Later, Jerry and Sue retired in Brenham...

Johnny Dean Danesi, 59, passed away January 4, 2020 in Victoria, TX. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Eben-Ezer Lutheran Church of Berlin, with Pastor Ken Weiss officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m., Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at Memorial Oaks Chapel. Was born in Galveston, TX on August 12, 1960 to Louis and Jeanne (Simpson) Danesi. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Danesi; son, Matthew Danesi; son Mitchell Danesi, and mother Jeanne Danesi. Funeral arrangements for Johnny Dean Danesi are entrusted to Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 W. Main, Brenham. To post a tribute to the family, visit...

Sidney David Weinman, 76, of Brenham, died November 23, 2019, in The Woodlands, TX. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 26 at Memorial Oaks Chapel in Brenham, TX. A graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 27 at Katy Magnolia Cemetery in Katy, TX, with Rev. Dr. Brent Hampton officiating. Mr. Weinman was born September 14, 1943, in Waller, TX, to Walter James and Jimmie (Klehm) Weinman. On January 23, 1965, he was married to Mary Gaines in Somerville, TX. Mr. Weinman taught government, economics and history in the Lyford and Raymondville, TX schools. He grew up on a farm in Gay Hill, TX and loved gardening, fishing, and playing his...

Wanda Rose Echenhofer, 94, died June 20, 2019 in Brenham. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the Kruse Village Chapel in Brenham. Wanda Rose Adams Echenhofer was born April 21, 1925, in Celeste, TX, to Grace LaRoi Saye and Jesse Allan Adams, Sr. Wanda lived many places in Texas while growing up as her father was first, a teacher/coach, then school Superintendent, and eventually a Pastor in the Methodist Church. During her youth she learned a life of service to others which very much defined Wanda's life as an adult. Wanda attended college and first taught high school english for several years. She later earned a degree in Social Work from Lamar...

Jamie (DiAnn) Lueck, 61, of Somerville, formerly of Corpus Christi, went to her heavenly home on Monday, December 24, 2018. Services for Jamie (DiAnn) Lueck will be Saturday, December 29, 1 p.m. at Lyons Community Chapel, with Pastor Joel Lamb officiating. Visitation will be Friday, December 28 at Strickland Funeral Home in Somerville from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. DiAnn was passionate with an incredible, overwhelming love for her family, especially her husband of 28 years, 38 year old son, 95 year old father, mother that she missed each and every day after her mother's passing 8 years ago at the age of 86, and her three loving brothers, her mother-in-law along with her two brother in laws. ...