Jim Fonteno Pioneer of Harris County Leadership and Charity
Jim Fonteno born July 2 1926 in Port Arthur Texas served in merchant Marines and the Army. He was Baytown Municipal Court Judge then Houston real estate consultant and appraiser. Appointed Houston Port Authority Commissioner in 1970 and Harris County Commissioner for Precinct 2 in 1974 serving 28 years. He started the first Harris County Senior Citizens program in 1975 and opened court prayers each session. He raised over four million dollars for local charities and had landmarks named in his honor including a courthouse and a family park.
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Jim Fonteno
Port Arthur
Walton and
Lula Mae Fontenot
Manon “Blue” McFarland
Margaret Bell
Jay Maxey
Merchant Marines
Jim
Baytown
Houston
Houston Port Authority
Harris County
Commissioners Court
FFA
Sheldon
LaPorte
Wallisville Road
Jim & JoAnn Fonteno
Fonteno
Local obituary honors Jim Fonteno with legacy projects
The Harris County community mourns Jim Fonteno who led the naming of the Jim and JoAnn Senior Education Center and the Jim Fontena Post Office in Pasadena. Survived by wife JoAnn and many Houston area relatives, services set for July 7 2008 at Second Baptist Church Houston North Campus with a July 6 2008 visitation at Rosewood Humble. Donations urged to Pet2gether Holy Trinity UMC and Houston Area Parkinsons Society.
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Harris County
Jim and
JoAnn
United States Congress
U.S
Pasadena
Jim Fontena
Jim
Holy Trinity United Methodist Church
Northshore
Holy Trinity
James Fonteno Jr
Claire
Jann Morton
Sharon Hamlin
Danny
David Proctor
Cindy
Donna Kester
David
Diana Saufley
Vic
Houston
Chase Fonteno
Dallas
Michael Hamlin
Jennifer
Nathan Hamlin
Holly Hamlin
Christopher Proctor
Joshua Proctor
David Alan Kester
Andrew Kester
Amy Kester
Jared Saufley
Benjamin Saufley
Bobby
Rose Ann
Port Arthur
Donald Joe
Janita
Lake Charles
Kermit
Ouida
Red Oak
Gladys Walsh
Richardson
Louise Schenkewitz
Joe Dow
Paul Greene
Henry Jackson
Mike Parrott
Steve Phelps
Paul Virgadamo
Second Baptist Church of Houston
Highway 59N
Kingwood
Texas
Rosewood Funeral Home
South
Houston Ave
Rankin Road
Humble
Veteran Army sergeant Robert Rangel dies at 77 in Baytown
Roberto Rangel Sr a 77 year old Baytown resident died Thursday July 3 2008 at home with family by his side He served in the US Army from 1952 to 1974 earning the rank of 1st Sgt with tours in Korea and Vietnam He was wounded several times and received the Silver Star He leaves a wife Emma and children Linda Craig Robert Jr Cindy and Frank plus grandchildren and great grandchildren Visitation is Sunday July 6 2008 from 2 to 9 pm at Earthman Funeral Home 3919 Garth Rd Baytown Burial Monday July 7 2008 at Memory Gardens Cemetery Online tribute at earthmanfunerals com Arrangements by Earthman Funeral Home.
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Roberto L. Rangel, Sr
Baytown
Korea
Vietnam
Robert
Jorge Rangel
Emma Rangel
Linda Johnson
Craig
Robert Rangel, Jr
Cindy
Frank Rangel
Earthman Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Memory Gardens
Earthmanfunerals.com
Garth Rd
William Dobbins 79 obituary highlights life milestones
William Dobbins of Highlands born July 18 1928 in Ranger died July 4 2008 after a long life as a devoted husband father and grandfather. A Cisco High School graduate and U S Army Air Corps Korean War veteran he retired from Upjohn Dow Chemical after 30 plus years and was a member of Victory Baptist Church. He is survived by Beulah Dobbins Roger and Neva Dobbins Beverly and Layne Ramsey sisters and many grandchildren. Services were held at Navarre Funeral Home with burial at Memory Gardens Cemetery.
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William Daniel
Bill” Dobbins
Dad
Paw Paw
Ranger
Lord
Highlands
Cisco High School
Cisco Junior College
Upjohn/Dow Chemical Company
U. S. Army Air Corps
Victory Baptist Church
J. J. and
Lena Dobbins
Mollie Dobbins
Beulah
Gene Mickel of Baytown dies at 91 after long auto repair career
Eugene V. Gene Mickel a Baytown resident since 1948 died July 2 2008 in The Woodlands at age 91 He was born August 23 1916 to George and Bessie Mickel He is survived by sons Conrad David and Charles Mickel daughter Pat Warner grandchildren and nine great grandchildren A lifelong auto body craftsman he built rebuilt repaired and painted cars He had a long marriage to Merle Mickel who died in 1999 Services set for July 8 2008 at Navarre Funeral Chapel Interment Cedar Crest Cemetery.
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Eugene V
Gene” Mickel
Baytown
Woodlands
George
Bessie Mickel
Gene
Merle Mickel
Daryl Mickel
Conrad Mickel
Jerry
David Mickel
Nancy
Charles Mickel
Jennifer
Pat Warner
Tom
Christine Marley
Stacie Blackburn
Gera Mickel
Greg Mickel
Jeffery Mickel
West Columbia
Texas
Merle
Houston
Lincoln-Mercury
Bayshore Motors
Baytown Motors
Commerce Body Shop
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Jacksboro
Dorothy Williams
Abilene
Randy
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Kountze
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Randy Cooper
Misti
Jeremy Sanders
Moody
Russell Ramsey
Navarre Funeral Home & Cremation Services
Rollingbrook
Navarre
Eugene Mickel
Mickel
Navarre Funeral Chapel
Frank Biles
Cedar Crest Cemetery
Navarrefuneralhome.com
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Damascus
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