Jack D. Gressett, 91, of Bryan, Texas since 1988, passed away March 21, 2021 in Bryan, TX. He was born October 1, 1929, in Fort Worth, Texas to Francis Marion and Ada Bell (Frith) Gressett. Following graduation from Handley High School in Ft. Worth, where he served in the U.S. Marine Air Reserves and completed his Animal Husbandry from Texas A&M College, Class of '52. That same year, he married Margaret Marie (Whorton) Gressett. Jack served his country in Korea and the Army Reserve, ultimately achieving the rank of Captain before honorable discharge. He next served in the Ag Extension Service in Denton and Stephens Counties. For 20 years, he served Chambers of Commerce in Wichita...

Fred C. Rushford Sr. September 17, 1940 - December 30, 2020 Victoria - Fred C. Rushford Sr., 80, of Victoria passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020. He was born and raised in North Carolina. He has lived in Victoria for the last 17 years. Fred spent most of his life in the Oilfield, then he went into business for himself trucking. He enjoyed helping his neighbors, and feeding the neighborhood stray cats. Fred is survived by his loving wife, Susan Rushford; his daughter Darlene Butler (Paul); sons, Fred C. Rushford Jr. and Charles I. Rushford; his 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild and his cat Jake. Fred died of complications due to Alzheimer's disease....

Arthur Johnson, 51 of Bryan, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020. A private family visitation was held at Callaway-Jones on Sunday, May 10, 2020. A Graveside Life Tribute Celebration Service will be at 10:30 am, Monday, May 11, 2020, at Steep Hollow Cemetery. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers, Bryan-College Station. Arthur was born on October 22, 1968, in Lubbock, TX to Arthur Sylvanus and Cynthia Lee (Smith) Johnson. He attended Lubbock and Frenship schools, where he loved marching band, pulling off pranks, and talking his way out of the principal's office. Born a "Block Brat," he eventually began a career with H&R Block that would continue...

Sandra Kay Jackson, 76, of Alamo, passed away on Monday, April 6th, 2020 in College Station, Texas. Graveside service will be held Friday, April 10th, at the Aggie Field of Honor in College Station. Sandy was born February 25th, 1944 in Kerens, Texas. She was the daughter of the late Wallace & Kathryn Patterson. She married Gary L. Jackson in December 1961. Sandy was a lifetime resident of Alamo, Tx and also had a home in College Station, Tx. She loved traveling and attending Aggie football and baseball games. She is survived by her husband, Gary L. Jackson of Alamo and her three daughters, Charlotte Stachour of Lakeway, Tx, Cheryl Scoggins of Burnet, Tx, and Kindra Whitteker of...

Michael Saunders, 74, of College Station, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, in College Station. Funeral Memorial Mass will be at 10:30 AM, Saturday, February 22, 2020, at St. Mary's Plantersville. Inurnment will follow in the columbarium of the church. Michael was born to Paul Bentz Saunders and Mary Jacqueline Brown Saunders, in Louisville, Kentucky. Michael was a devoted son to his parents, as well as his siblings. He served in Vietnam, returned to college and was commissioned as an officer in the United States Air Force. He retired from the Air Force where he served as the Unit Space Systems Director at NASA's Johnson Space Center. He was a great family man assuring a safe...

Michael Joseph Saunders Jan 01, 1946 - Feb 19, 2020 Michael Saunders, 74, of College Station, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, in College Station. Funeral Memorial Mass will be at 10:30 AM, Saturday, February 22, 2020, at St. Mary's Plantersville. Inurnment will follow in the columbarium of the church. Michael was born to Paul Bentz Saunders and Mary Jacqueline Brown Saunders, in Louisville, Kentucky. Michael was a devoted son to his parents, as well as his siblings. He served in Vietnam, returned to college and was commissioned as an officer in the United States Air Force. He retired from the Air Force where he served as the Unit Space Systems Director at NASA's Johnson...

David Turner Duncan Sr. of Bryan, Texas passed away peacefully on January 11, 2020, with wife Betty Virginia Duncan by his side. A funeral service will begin at 11 am, Thursday, January 16, 2020, at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 217 West 26th Street, Bryan. Interment will follow in College Station City Cemetery with Military Honors by the American Legion Earl Graham Post No. 159. Services are in the care of Callaway-Jones Funeral and Cremation Centers, Bryan-College Station. David was born in Bowie, Texas on February 4th, 1929 to John and Effie Lee Duncan. He spent much of his youth in Estillene, Texas later moving to Austin where he attended Austin High School. David then attended...

On Wednesday, December 11, Ronald Gene Haley, "Ron", of Abilene Texas passed away at the age of 78. Ron was born on August 21, 1941, in Abilene Texas to Louella Davenport and Chester Haley. Ron graduated from Loraine High School and later earned both his Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and a Master of Science in Animal Science from Texas A&M University. Throughout his life, Ron had several careers including teaching and a brief stint in real estate. He also worked as welder and farrier throughout his life. Ron grew up in Mertzon and later Colorado City where he lived for many years on the Byrne ranch with his mother, Louella, stepfather Bruce Byrne, sisters Sharon Byrne...

On Wednesday, December 11, Ronald Gene Haley, "Ron", of Abilene Texas passed away at the age of 78. Ron was born on August 21, 1941 in Abilene Texas to Louella Davenport and Chester Haley. Ron graduated from Loraine High School and later earned both his Bachelor of Science in Animal Science and a Master of Science in Animal Science from Texas A&M University. Throughout his life, Ron had several careers including teaching and a brief stint in real estate. He also worked as welder and farrier throughout his life. Ron grew up in Mertzon and later Colorado City where he lived for many years on the Byrne ranch with his mother, Louella, stepfather Bruce Byrne, sisters Sharon Byrne Sadler...

Michael Henry Thomas, 77, of Espanola, NM, passed away on October 6, 2019, surrounded by family. Michael was born in Silver City, New Mexico, and moved to Los Alamos in 1962. He worked for Los Alamos National Laboratory for 26 years and was active in the Los Alamos Auxiliary Fire Brigade for 18 years. Michael was preceded in death by his wife, Barbra Thomas, his parents, Anna Lou and Maurice L. "Hank" Thomas, and his two older brothers, Jerry L. Thomas and Kenneth E. Thomas. Michael is survived by his daughter, LeeAnn and husband Bill Nichols, and their sons, Matthew Nichols and Nathan Nichols. He is also survived by his son, Wade Thomas, and many nieces and nephews. A memorial will be...

Lawrence Warren Greene, 88, of College Station, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. Warren was born on November 24, 1930 in Oklahoma to his parents, Garnet Elizabeth and Lawrence Wendell Greene. He was a chemical engineer by trade and was involved in several research projects. His team came in second in the creation of the oral polio vaccine.Warren worked for NASA, subcontracted by GE. During his career he had an opportunity to work on the Hubble Telescope, the Apollo missions, and was involved with Project Gemini. Warren received a Snoopy Award from Neil Armstrong. He saved countless lives working in Quality Control on the space missions. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Paul Jerry Saunders was born on April 21st, 1930, in New Boston, Illinois and left this earth to be with Jesus on September 1st, 2019. The family received friends from 1-2 p.m. Wednesday, September 4th, with the Celebration of Life Service following at 2 p.m. in the Bluebonnet Chapel of Callaway-Jones Funeral Center, 3001 S. College Ave., Bryan, TX 77801. Paul was a true and faithful Christian man, loving husband, father, grandfather and faithful friend. A child of the Great Depression, he would tell stories of when he was a boy, bringing firewood into his grandfather's barber shop during the cold Illinois winters to keep the fire going to warm the shop. His family settled in Kirbyville,...

Donald W. Plunkett, age 89, of College Station, Texas, passed away peacefully at home, on August 24, 2019. Donald was born in Oswego, New York on October 29, 1929. He graduated from St. Paul's Academy in Oswego, and enlisted in the United States Air Force in November of 1948. He did his basic training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas. He began his 27-year Air Force career, at Maguire AFB, followed by a move to Cambridge England, where he met his beautiful German bride, Eva Kurrat. He retired as a SMSgt, and they resided in Live Oak, Texas for many years. Donald married Eva on December 26, 1952. Their adventure lasted for over 47 years. Donald was an avid baseball fan, and attended...

Jean "Jeanie" Elizabeth Poehl, 68, of College Station, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019. Jeanie was born to Stacy and Dorothy Smith on October 18, 1950. In late 1972, she married Dee W. Poehl and they raised two beautiful daughters. Jeanie is a retired PE teacher from Leander I.S.D. Jeanie is preceded in death by her parents and one brother. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Dee W. Poehl; her daughters, Amy Brooks and her husband, Josh Brooks, and Amanda Parr and her husband, Chris Parr; her sister, Pamela Taborsky and her husband, Ivan Taborsky; her five grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday, August 17th at St....