ALBERT (BERT) GOLDEN III 1938-2019

 

Albert Courter Golden III
1938-2019
Albert Courter Golden III, was born on the 1st of December 1938 in Thibodaux, Louisiana, and passed away in Houston on Thursday, the 5th of December 2019. He was 81 years of age.
Friends are cordially invited to a visitation with the family from six until eight o'clock in the evening on Tuesday, the 10th of December, in the library and grand foyer of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons, 1010 Bering Drive in Houston.
A funeral service is to be conducted at eleven o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, the 11th of December, in the Jasek Chapel of Geo. H. Lewis & Sons.
Immediately following, all are invited to greet the family during a reception in the adjacent grand foyer.
Interment will follow at half-past two o'clock, via an escorted cortège, at Memorial Oaks Cemetery in Houston.
Please visit Mr. Golden's online memorial tribute at GeoHLewis.com where memories and words of comfort and condolence may be shared electronically with his family.

Allan Louis Friedrich

 

Allan Louis Friedrich, age 81, went home to the Lord on July 17, 2020. He was born in Houston, Texas to Herbert "Fritz" Louis and Frankie Mae Guseman Friedrich. Allan was a graduate of the 1960 class of Texas A&M University and was a member of the Corps of Cadets. After graduation, he went to work for the International Harvester Company and married the former Margaret Diana Cooper in September 1963 while simultaneously serving with the 75th Maneuver Area Command U.S. Army Reserves from 1962-1968. He then moved his family to Edna, Texas in July of 1970 to join into partnership, in purchasing the Old Wells Company, renaming it Jackson County Equipment Company.  In 1985, he became co-proprietor of Friedrich Foodfair with his wife, Margaret until 2009. In April of 1997, Allan went to work for Jackson County as the Emergency Management Director until he retired in 2018.  During this time, he initiated getting grants from Homeland Security to pay for the storm shutters for the Jackson County Courthouse, the Safe Room, which resulted in the Dome at the Edna High School and the initial radios and networking equipment for the courthouse.  He was an excellent grant writer who worked closely with the Jackson County Auditor on these grants.  Allan was a charter member of the Edna Volunteer EMS which began in 1976 and ended in 1983.  As a charter member of the Jackson County Rescue Squad in 1974, he was on the team that applied for a grant to purchase a tool called the "Jaws of Life". He donated a truck and trailer from Jackson County Equipment Company. to carry and transport the equipment to accident sites.  he was also involved in the Boy Scouts Troop 138, The American Red Cross, the Mustang Squares Square Dance Club and was an usher at St. Agnes Catholic Church. 

 

Allan is preceded in death by his parents and brother; Donald Friedrich. He is survived by his wife Margaret Diana Cooper Friedrich, son; Allan Wayne and wife Josie Salas Friedrich of Killeen, Texas, daughters; Andrea and husband Kyle Gillentine of Katy, Texas, Allison and husband James Van Antwerp, III of El Campo, Texas and Amanda Friedrich of Edna, Texas, grandchildren; Capri and Heather Friedrich, Travis Salas-Cox, Kendal Gillentine and Nicholas, Mitchell, Tyler, Andrew, Matthew and Emily Van Antwerp.  He will be greatly missed by his numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and all his friends.  Allan was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend who was known for his kindness and his servant's heart. 

 

A private graveside service will be held at the Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery in Houston, Texas. A memorial service, in Edna, will be scheduled in the near future.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Red Cross or personal protective equipment to local emergency rooms.

 

There will be a Memorial Service to honor the life of Allan Friedrich on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at 10:00 am at St. Agnes Catholic Church with Father Michael Petering officiating. 

 

Services have been entrusted to Russell Todish of Slavik Funeral Home, 209 N. Allen Street, Edna, TX 77957, 361-782-2152.

 

Duke Beddingfield 1936-2018

 

Douglas Raymond “Duke” Beddingfield

September 25, 1936 - March 24, 2018

 

Douglas Raymond “Duke” Beddingfield, age 81, of Katy Texas, went to be with our Lord, Saturday, March 24, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife of fifty two years, Judy Beddingfield; son, Douglas Raymond Beddingfield, Jr and his wife Kathy Beddingfield; grandsons, Charles Lee Mattingly, Douglas Raymond Beddingfield III, Randy Lanier, and Paul Muth; and granddaughters, Haley Beddingfield, Katie Woods, and Samantha Mattingly.  

 

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Schmidt Funeral Home Grand Parkway Chapel, in Katy, with Pastor Gilpen Gray officiating. A reception will follow.

Herbert Haschke, Jr. 1938-2023

 

Herbert Haschke, Jr.

December 9, 1938 ~ October 9, 2023 84 Years Old

Herbert (Herbie) P. Haschke, Jr. went to heaven October 9. 2023 following a short illness.  He was born to Herbert and Olga Haschke in Houston, Texas December 9, 1938.  He graduated From Lamar High School, Houston. He attended The University of Texas, receiving a BBA Degree (Accounting) and a Law Degree from The University of Texas School of Law.  He practiced law with Price Waterhouse for 25 years before retiring in 1982.  He had a private law practice in Tulsa where he also was extremely busy with volunteer projects.  He opened a practice focusing on Estate Planning upon moving to Clifton including pro bono legal advice to clients. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church, Clifton.

He is survived by son, Paul (Tracy) Haschke, and two grandchildren, Morgan and Beckman; two sisters, Karen Harrison, Clifton and Janis (Joe) Gibson, Lead Hill, Arkansas; nephews, Kevin Harrison, Austin, Buck Gibson, Searcy, AR and Jesse Gibson, Little Rock, AR.  He also has many loving and admiring cousins who will always treasure his wit, love, and hearty laugh.

Herb loved football and all competitive sports, especially his beloved Texas Longhorns.  He enjoyed fishing of all varieties, treasuring his time with family at Ferndale Fishing Club close to Pittsburgh, Texas.  He enjoyed all kinds of events where he could meet and visit with others, saying, “I can talk to the wall.”  He became an ardent fan of the Clifton Cub Athletics, loudly coaching from the sidelines.  Herb enjoyed life to the fullest with gusto and optimism.  His laugh could be heard from any point around him.  He was deeply loved by his family and all who knew him.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 11th at 1:00PM at Immanuel Lutheran Church; 911 W 3rd St.; Clifton, TX 76634.

 

 In lieu of flowers please donate to Immanuel Church Local Missions or the charity of your choice.

Barbara (Babs) Billingsley Mitchell

 

Barbara (Babs) Billingsley Mitchell

1938 - 2021

Barbara Billingsley Mitchell, 83 of Lake Hills, Texas passed from this life
on November 30,2021 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born March 16,1938 in
McAllen, Texas to Samuel Jesse and Mary Goodwin Billingsley.

Barbara "Babs" Mitchell grew up in Houston Texas and graduated from Lamar
High School. She continued her academic career at Baylor University on a
debate scholarship. Graduating from Baylor with a teaching degree, Babs
taught the majority of her teaching career at the San Antonio Northeast
School District. She also taught several years in Lindale and Winona, Texas.
She married Carl Eugene Mitchell on September 9, 1959.  Bab's was known her
quick wit and contagious laughter. She lived her life with deep faith in God
and was always quick to share her faith with others. Raising two daughters,
Cindy and Wendy, she was sure to instill in them a great independence and
individuality. She would always remind them that "you can do anything you
put your mind to." As she did with her girls, she always encouraged her
students intellectually and with great motivation. She would remind them
that they were all gifts and were gifted. Babs faced many challenges and
trails in life but she persevered through faith and fierce grit.

She is proceeded in death by her parents, Samuel Jesse and Mary Goodwin
Billingsley; sister, Sydney Billingsley Frederickson and husband, Carl
Eugene Mitchell.

Those left to cherish and honor her memory include daughters, Cindy Mitchell
Maddox and husband, Gary of Lake Hills, Texas and Wendy Mitchell Cuyler and
husband, Chris of Midland, Texas; grandchildren, Beau Maddox, Amber Maddox
Scholz, Aaron Maddox, Evan Cuyler, Audrey Cuyler, Chase Cuyler and great
grandchildren, Shyanne Maddox, Bryson Scholz, Maddox Scholz and Royi Cuyler.

A Private Family Service will be held at a lat

 

Jeanine Harris Oglesby

 

Jeanine Elizabeth Harris Oglesby
1937-2016
Jeanine Elizabeth Harris Oglesby, was reunited with her loved ones in Heaven on Sunday, January 31, 2016 in Austin, Texas. She was born on November 8, 1937 in Houston, Texas to Kenneth Harris and Loretta Newman Harris.

She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, James Baker Oglesby and her three children, Connye & husband, Riley Joe Sanders; Caye Lynn & husband, Michael Harbers; Larry Oglesby & wife, Laurie. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren whom she loved dearly.

Jeanine was a founding member of Trinity Anglican Church in Lago Vista, Texas. She treasured the many friends she made through various activities at the church.

Jeanine will forever be remembered for her loving, kind, generous soul and will be deeply missed by all that knew and loved her

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There will be a visitation on Thursday, Feb 4, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. followed by a funeral service at 2 p.m. at Beck Funeral Home, 1700 E. Whitestone Blvd. (F.M. 1431), Cedar Park, Texas.

Published by Houston Chronicle on Feb. 3, 2016.

Suzie Robertson Snoddy 1938-2023

Esther Sue (Suzie) Robertson Snoddy

 

Esther Sue (Suzie) Robertson Snoddy, 84, died Thursday September 7, 2023. She was born on November 22, 1938, in Houston, Texas to Robert and Ruth Robertson. She attended Lamar High School and graduated from the University of Texas in 1960.

The years she worked as Director of the Museum of Southern History and assisting with the other HBU Museums were truly a blessing in her life. She was a member of Christ Evangelical Presbyterian Church, The Junior League of Houston, Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority, and the Houston Baptist University Guild. She enjoyed her numerous and diverse volunteer positions with these organizations. Bible Study Fellowship and Community Bible Study brought her to a depth and dimension that would give her life lasting purpose.

She was pre-deceased by her husband Jimmy, her parents, brother Robbie Robertson, sister and brother-in-law Sara Nan and Tony Peterson, nephew Cal Allen and step grandson Hayden McDonald. She is survived by son Jim Snoddy and his wife Andrea, step grandson John D’Angelo, son Walter Snoddy and his wife Susie, granddaughters Meredith and Madeline Snoddy, step granddaughter Maggie McDonald, sister Carrie Robertson Allen and sister-in-law Irene Robertson Franz, along with numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.

The family wants to thank Suzie’s caregivers at The Legacy at Longmeadow, Sterling Oaks Rehabilitation and Houston Hospice for their dedicated, professional, and loving care.
Services are pending and will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of remembrance please make donations to Christ Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 8300 Katy Freeway, Houston, Texas 77024, or the Museum of Southern History at Houston Christian University (formerly HBU), 7502 Fondren Road, Houston, Texas 77074.