▰ Martin Benjamin Gantt Died July 23, … More Information |
Martin Benjamin Gantt, born December 30, 1930 entered into eternal rest July 23, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Martin was 84.
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Obituary: Ben Gantt, age 84, passed away on 23, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Ben was born on 30, 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas to Martin Benjamin Gantt, Sr. and Sallie Pansy Withers. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister, Mary Louise (Sug) Gantt Stearns. His father was a Railway Mail Service postal clerk who sorted and delivered mail from railway post offices. His mother raised her two children, then worked as a teller at Fort Worth Federal Credit Union. Both parents were active in Freemasons and Eastern Star. Ben graduated from Handley High School near Fort Worth in 1948 where he was a class leader, head cheerleader and active in DeMolay. He attended Rice University on a Navy R.O.T.C. scholarship where he swam competitively and served as student council member and business manager of the yearbook until his graduation in 1952. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War from 1952 to 1955, and then graduated with an M.B.A. from Harvard University in 1957. Upon graduation, he began working for Humble Oil and Refining in Baytown. Next, he worked in the marketing department at Exxon where his role included transfers to Charlotte, NC and Naperville, IL before joining the Treasury Department in the Houston office. He retired from Exxon after 33 years. His wife, Frances Mary Cockrell, met Ben on a blind date. married on 18, 1959 and remained married for 56 years until his death. Fran and Ben had three children, Kimberly in 1960, Cheryl in 1962, and David in 1965. While raising his children, Ben helped coach various baseball and soccer teams, volunteered with PTA and booster clubs, served as treasurer of the Memorial Hollow Civic Club, and was elected to the Spring Branch ISD school board for six years. He also served as a Harris grand juror and election official. retirement, he devoted time to genealogy by co-writing and publishing two books on the Gantt family ancestors. Ben joined Boy Scouts at age 11 and became his troops first Eagle Scout. He remained an active member of scouting for over 70 years as troop leader and assistant scoutmaster, teaching merit badge skills, especially swimming, to many scouts. During his years in scouting, he received the Wood Badge and the Silver Beaver Award for distinguished service. His son David and grandson Conner are Eagle Scouts from Troop 642 where Ben was an assistant scoutmaster. Ben is survived by his wife, Frances Cockrell Gantt; daughters, Kimberly Fletcher and husband Keith, Cheryl Waughtal and husband Scott; son, David Gantt and wife Erica Yaeger; grandchildren, Jennifer and Emily Gueldner, Amy Lyle and husband Cory, Conner and Walker Waughtal, Catherine and Will Gantt. The family invites you to a memorial service on , 13, 2015 at 3:00 pm in the Chapel at Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church, 11612 Memorial Drive, Houston, TX 77024, with a reception to follow in the Parlor. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be directed to the Boy Scouts of America: The Memorial Tribute Fund In memory of M. Benjamin Gantt, Jr. Sam Houston Area Council P.O. Box 924528 Houston, Texas 77292 or donate online at: www.samhoustonbsa.org/memorial-tributes |
▰ Martin Benjamin Gantt Jr Died July 23, … More Information |
Martin Benjamin Gantt Jr , born December 30, 1930 passed from this life on July 23, 2015 in Houston, Texas. Martin was 84.
Family members and close friends: , Dean & Diana Forbes, Caron Mills, Linda Gaunt, Kathy Gant |
▰ Lynna Smokey (Parks) Gantt Died February 25, … More Information |
Lynna Smokey (Parks) Gantt passed away February 25, 2006 in Quitman, Texas. Obituary published: February 26, 2006 in "Tyler C-T-T" |
▰ Lynna "Smokey" (Parks) Gantt Died February 28, … More Information |
Lynna "Smokey" (Parks) Gantt, of Texas, born in Vancouver, Washington, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home February 28, 2006. Lynna was 61. Obituary published: March 01, 2006 in "WC Democrat" |
▰ Lynna "Smokey" (Parks) Gantt Died February 28, … More Information |
Lynna "Smokey" (Parks) Gantt, of Texas, born in Vancouver, Washington, departed this life Sunday February 28, 2006. Lynna was 61. Obituary published: March 01, 2006 in "MineolaMonitor" |
▰ Lib Gantt Died July 15, … More Information |
Lib Gantt, born June 19, 1928 entered into eternal rest July 15, 2010 in Baytown, Texas. Lib was 82.
Family members and close friends: , Kathy Pope, Doris & Bart Kouba, Peewee & Patti Farmer |
▰ Joan Marie Durstine Gantt Phd Died April 22, … More Information | Joan Marie Durstine Gantt Phd , born June 30, 1938 entered eternal life April 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. Joan was 79. |
▰ Jarvis Duane Gantt Died January 13, … More Information | Jarvis Duane Gantt, born May 18, 1936 died January 13, 2016 in Texas. Jarvis was 79. |
▰ Jarvis Duane Gantt Died January 13, … More Information |
Jarvis Duane Gantt, born May 18, 1936 passed away peacefully January 13, 2016 in Austin, Texas. Jarvis was 79.
Family members and close friends: , Robert ( Bob ) Barksdale |
▰ James C Gantt Died June 21, … More Information |
James C Gantt, born August 22, 1929 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord June 21, 2014 in McKinney, Texas. James was 84.
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Obituary: James was born on 22, 1929 and passed away on , 21, 2014. James was a resident of McKinney, Texas at the time of passing. James was married to Tommie. |
▰ Ivy Darwood Gantt Died April 11, … More Information |
Ivy Darwood Gantt, of Paris, Texas, entered eternal life April 11, 2006. Ivy was 77. Obituary published: April 12, 2006 in "Paris News" |
▰ Ivy Darwood Gantt Died April 11, … More Information |
Ivy Darwood Gantt, age 77 of Paris, Texas, left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home April 11, 2006. Obituary published: April 12, 2006 in "Corsicana D-S" |
▰ Ivy D Gantt Died April 10, … More Information |
Ivy D Gantt left this earth on April 10, 2006 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Paris, Texas. Obituary published: April 11, 2006 in "Corsicana D-S" |
▰ Gordon Matthew Jr Gantt Died November 25, … More Information |
Gordon Matthew Jr Gantt, age 14 of Texas, born in Columbia, South Carolina, passed away peacefully November 25, 2002. Obituary published: November 26, 2002 in "The State (SC)" |
▰ Gerald Dale "Jerry" Gantt Died April 03, … More Information |
Gerald Dale "Jerry" Gantt, of Texas, entered Heaven's gates on April 3, 1999. Gerald was 66. Obituary published: April 04, 1999 in "Houston Chronicle" |
▰ Eloa Mae Gantt Died December 28, … More Information |
Eloa Mae Gantt, born October 25, 1920 passed from this world into the next December 28, 2013 in Victoria, Texas. Eloa was 93.
Family members and close friends: , Jessica, Cynthia Pulliam Cowell, Marlene Mccurry |
▰ Elizabeth Yaeger Gantt Died May 22, … More Information |
Elizabeth Yaeger Gantt, age 0 of Plano, Texas, died on May 22, 2004. Obituary published: May 23, 2004 in "Dallas M-N" |
▰ Donald Shelby Gantt Died September 29, … More Information | Donald Shelby Gantt passed away September 29, 2016 in Waco, Texas. |
▰ Deborah Lee (Pfeil) Gantt Died January 01, … More Information |
Deborah Lee (Pfeil) Gantt, 47, of Dallas, Texas gained her wings on January 1, 2001. Obituary published: January 02, 2001 in "Dallas M-N (TX)" |
▰ Dean M Gantt Died August 31, … More Information | Dean M Gantt, born December 13, 1936 went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2017 in Greenville, Texas. Dean was 80. |
▰ David Russell Gantt Died March 05, … More Information |
David Russell Gantt, age 68 of Sherman, Texas, died on March 5, 2006. Obituary published: March 06, 2006 in "ShermanHD" |
▰ David Russell Gantt Died March 04, … More Information |
David Russell Gantt, age 68 of Sherman, Texas, passed from this life on March 4, 2006. Obituary published: March 05, 2006 in "ShermanHD" |
▰ David Bruce Gantt Died August 07, … More Information |
David Bruce Gantt, born December 25, 1942 died on August 7, 2020 in Webster, Texas. David was 77.
Family members and close friends: , Sonia-brookes Gantt |
▰ Clyde (Gay) [Kelley] Gantt Died August 28, … More Information |
Clyde (Gay) [Kelley] Gantt, of Ft Worth, Texas, joined the Lord August 28, 2004. Clyde was 86. Obituary published: August 29, 2004 in "Dallas M-N" |
▰ Charles Chuck E Gantt Died July 21, … More Information |
Charles Chuck E Gantt, born December 20, 1962 died on July 21, 2015 in Harlingen, Texas. Charles was 52.
Family members and close friends: , Jorge & Maribel Castañeda, Alicia Garcia, Danny Deleon, Mr. & Mrs. Eustaquio Flores Jr & Family, Benjamin, Rosie Garcia, Elizabeth And Jj Orozco-wittke, Toni Galvan, Billy Jack & Monica Weaver, Juan Johnny Buentello, Hector Garcia, Diana & Zerik Scott, Carla Castillo, Janie Castillo's Daughter, Rob Gantt, Elizabeth Morrell, David Martinez, Joe Loa, Ruben Torres |
▰ Bobby Joe Gantt Died June 01, … More Information |
Bobby Joe Gantt, born January 2, 1928 departed this life Sunday June 1, 2017 in Conroe, Texas. Bobby was 89.
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Obituary: Bobby Joe Gantt, born on 2, 1928, passed away peacefully in Conroe, Texas on 1, 2017 at the age of 89. Joe was born in ODonnell, Texas to Laura Rebecca Crosland Gantt and Hendry Grady Gantt. Preceded in death by his wife, Billie Jean Gantt, his son, Stuart Jay Gantt, parents, and seven siblings, Joe is survived by his daughter, Gail Roxanna Gantt. A very proud grandfather, Joe is also survived by his great-granddaughters, Lana and Holly McMullin. Numerous other grandchildren, nieces, nephews and their children also survive. Visitation will be held at Cashner , 801 Teas Rd, Conroe, Texas 77303, on , 9, 2017 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. service for Bobby Joe Gantt will be held at the Cashner Colonial Chapel on , 10, 2017 at 12:30pm, with interment following service. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to the Alzheimers Association, Houston & Southeast Texas Chapter, 6055 South Loop East, Houston, TX 77087. To leave condolences for the family, please go to cashnerconroe.com |
▰ Bobby Joe Gantt Died June 01, … More Information |
Bobby Joe Gantt, born January 2, 1928 passed from this world into the next June 1, 2017 in Conroe, Texas. Bobby was 89.
Family members and close friends: , Laurie Gantt Norris |
▰ Billie Jo (Minze) Gantt Died October 21, … More Information |
Billie Jo (Minze) Gantt passed away October 21, 2000 in Deport, Texas. Obituary published: October 22, 2000 in "Corsicana D-S" |
▰ Billie Jo Gantt Died October 24, … More Information |
Billie Jo Gantt, 70, of Deport, Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 24, 2000. Obituary published: October 25, 2000 in "Paris News" |
▰ Billie Jo Gantt Died October 20, … More Information |
Billie Jo Gantt passed away October 20, 2000 in Deport, Texas. Obituary published: October 21, 2000 in "Corsicana D-S" |
▰ Billie Jean Gantt Died January 24, … More Information | Billie Jean Gantt, born May 25, 1930 entered into eternal rest January 24, 2014 in Conroe, Texas. Billie was 83. |
▰ Billie Jean Gantt Died January 24, … More Information |
Billie Jean Gantt, born May 25, 1930 departed this life Sunday January 24, 2014 in Conroe, Texas. Billie was 83.
Family members and close friends: , James Duncan, Jennifer Mcgee, Fred Hake, Sue Moorhead |
▰ Bessie Harris Gantt Died July 19, … More Information |
Bessie Harris Gantt, age 76 of Texas, born in Louisiana, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord July 19, 1999. Obituary published: July 20, 1999 in "Beaumont Enterprise" |
▰ Ashley Christina Gantt Died September 05, … More Information |
Ashley Christina Gantt, born April 17, 1975 entered the Kingdom of Heaven September 5, 2016 in Groves, Texas. Ashley was 41.
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Obituary: Ashley was born on 17, 1975 and passed away on , 5, 2016. Ashley was a resident of Groves, Texas at the time of passing. Ashley was married to David. |
▰ Alice Ruth (Keyes) Gantt Died December 03, … More Information |
Alice Ruth (Keyes) Gantt, of Beaumont, Texas, entered eternal life December 3, 2000. Alice was 91. Obituary published: December 04, 2000 in "Beaumont Enterprise" |
▰ Terri Lynn (Antoine) Gants Died May 30, … More Information |
Terri Lynn (Antoine) Gants, age 34 of Texas, entered the Kingdom of Heaven May 30, 2008. Obituary published: May 31, 2008 in "BigThicketMes" |
▰ Nancy Gants Died July 26, … More Information | Nancy Gants left this earth on July 26, 2014 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Liberty, Texas. |
▰ Mary E Gants Died September 24, … More Information |
Mary E Gants, of Houston, Texas, passed from this world into the next September 24, 2000. Mary was 56. Obituary published: September 25, 2000 in "Beaumont Enterprise" |
▰ Iona Gants Died September 05, … More Information |
Iona Gants, 88, went to be with the Lord on September 5, 2000 in Beaumont, Texas. Obituary published: September 06, 2000 in "Beaumont Enterprise" |
▰ Christopher O'Neal Gants Died May 03, … More Information |
Christopher O'Neal Gants, age 36 of Texas, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Christopher May 3, 2007. Obituary published: May 04, 2007 in "BigThicketMes" |
▰ Leo E Gantos Died February 12, … More Information |
Leo E Gantos went into the presence of the Lord on February 12, 1996 in McAllen, Texas. Obituary published: February 13, 1996 in "Monitor" |
▰ Leo E Gantos Died February 11, … More Information |
Leo E Gantos, age 67 of Texas, born in Flint, Michigan, went to be with the Lord on February 11, 1996. Obituary published: February 12, 1996 in "Monitor" |
▰ Loretta Constance Gantkessy Died September 04, … More Information |
Loretta Constance Gantkessy, born March 20, 1938 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home September 4, 2018 in El Paso, Texas. Loretta was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Dena Lynn Gantkessy, Ailee ., Marry-anne Bennett, Arlene Price, Rudy Romero, Andrew Joseph Gantkessy, Travis ., Erica Lynn Perry, Leah Danel Gantkessy |
▰ Danny Joseph Gantkessy Died May 20, … More Information |
Danny Joseph Gantkessy, born February 7, 1960 entered Heaven's gates on May 20, 2014 in El Paso, Texas. Danny was 54.
Family members and close friends: , Jerry Shapiro, Gerhard Turner, Tim Haskins, Vito Piscitello |
▰ Kathryn A Gantka Died March 14, … More Information |
Kathryn A Gantka, born March 14, 1920 entered eternal life March 14, 2011 in Sugar Land, Texas. Kathryn was 91.
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Obituary: Kathryn Austell Gantka , our loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, was called home by the Lord on her 91st birthday, 14, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Lynn Gantka in 1974 and son Bill Gantka in 2000. She is survived by son Jim Gantka and wife Wanda of Missouri City, and son Doug Gantka and wife Jeanie of Boerne. Grandchildren include Tina Ober and family of Missouri City, Kristen Kaisharis and family of Sugar Land, Kerry Rickey and family of Friendswood, Gina Livingston and family of Boerne, and Josh Livingston and family of Boerne. Kathryn, also affectionately known as Kay, Mama Kay, Kaky, and Kay Kay, loved being with her extended family, which includes 8 great grandchildren and the very dear family members of her deceased sisters, Louine Phelps and Injun Tyler. Kay was born on 14, 1920 and raised near Athens, Texas but resided her entire adult life in the Houston area, where she and Lynn raised their 3 sons. The family wishes to express very sincere appreciation to the staff of Colonial Oaks Assisted Living and Memory in Sugar Land for the compassionate and loving care they provided Kay during her final years. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 PM on , 18, at Forest Park Lawndale in Houston. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to Blood N Fire Ministries, 21519 Tenore, San Antonio, TX 78259. |
▰ Kathryn Gantka Died January 01, … More Information | |
▰ Florence (Arnesen) Gantis Died May 05, … More Information |
Florence (Arnesen) Gantis, age 86 of Beaumont, Texas, departed this life Sunday May 5, 2004. Obituary published: May 06, 2004 in "Beaumont Enterprise" |
▰ Jesus Gantes Died August 08, … More Information |
Jesus Gantes, of Ft Worth, Texas, passed away peacefully August 8, 2005. Jesus was 28. Obituary published: August 09, 2005 in "Fort Worth S-T" |
▰ Antoinette Renee Gantert Died December 17, … More Information |
Antoinette Renee Gantert, born May 7, 1923 entered Heaven's gates on December 17, 2009 in Texas. Antoinette was 86.
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Obituary: Antoinette Reneé Gantert passed away 17, 2009 at the age of 86. She was born May 7, 1923 to Josef and Giacomina Farrugia. She is survived by her children: Charles R. Gantert and his wife Dora of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and Barbara Pulley and her husband Ronald of Pittsburg, California, grandchildren: Jeremy, Jacob, Josh, Joseph Pulley, Carly and Jamie Gantert, and five siblings. The visitation will be , 21, 2009 from 5 PM to 9 PM at Colonial . The funeral service will be held on , 22, 2009 at 10:00 AM at Randolph Air Force Base Chapel No. 1. Interment will follow at Fort Sam Houston National . In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Cancer Society. |
▰ Warren Ganter Died February 09, … More Information |
Warren Ganter, age 75 of Texarkana, Texas, left us to live with the Father in his new eternal home February 9, 2006. Obituary published: February 10, 2006 in "Texarkana G" |
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