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Anthony was born August 1, 1954 to Lois Kendrick and Samuel Green. He was an avid student at O. H. Herman Schools. He was raised by his mother and adopted father, Matthew King Sr. Tony was a 1972 Graduate of Van Vleck High School. He graduated from Prairie View A & M University majoring in drafting in 1976. He followed his mission and became a Baptist Minister at Outreach Baptist Church in Houston in the 1990’s. He was retired and living happily in Midway, Texas. He loved the Houston Texans, fishing, rose gardening, playing dominoes and cards. But more than anything he loved his family and serving God’s people. Anthony transitioned peacefully on Thursday, June 17, 2021 after a courageous battle with covid at Kindred Hospital, Sugarland. He leaves precious memories to his loving wife, Linda; daughter, Jenaba; sons, Jessie, Michael; sisters, Yolanda, Alice, Charlotte, Melva, Helen, Vina, Hattie; brothers, Claude, Matthew, Samuel, Raymond; stepmother, Rosie Green; loving aunt, Cassie Manning and uncle, Ellis Leroy Boone. He was preceded in death by his parents; and siblings, Tonia, Susan, Kerley. Visitation will be Friday, June 25, 2021 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Madisonville Funeral Home in Madisonville, Texas. A Memorial Service will be held at 5 p.m. at the Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 2 p.m. at New Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1615 Skinner Street, Freeport, Texas. Burial will follow at the Burial Association Cemetery in Van Vleck, Texas.
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Memorial services for Allen “Cornbread” King, 66, of Van Vleck, Texas, were held Saturday, January 31, 2015, at 2 p.m., at Living Waters Community Church, Brazoria, Texas, with Minister Harrell Jackson officiating. Burial followed immediately after the services, at Burial Association Cemetery in Van Vleck, Texas. “CornBread” as he was called by many, leaves memories by his faithful, devoted and loving wife, Jewell King; his children, Allen King Jr. (Hailey Cutler), Martin Luther King (Karla), Randy Allen King, all of Brazoria, Tanya LaShay King and Jeanette King, both of Houston, Texas, Allen “Scooter” King of York Town, Texas, Karey Barnes of McAllen, Texas, James Keith of Van Vleck, Texas, Fred Middleton III of Missouri City, Texas and Joule Middleton (Mytress) of Inglewood California; and a host of other relatives and friends. Final arrangements entrusted with Green’s Mortuary, Bay City, Texas. 979-245-3489. Bay City Tribune, February 1, 2015
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Funeral services for Mr. Isaiah King, Sr., 72, of Van Vleck, will be held at 11 a. m. Saturday, Aug. 22, 1998 at the St. John Baptist Church at Van Vleck, Rev. Ruben Newell officiating. Burial will follow at the Burial Association Cemetery in Van Vleck. Visitation will be Friday until 9 p. m. in the Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home chapel, and Saturday from 10 until 11 a. m. at the church. King was born in Ashwood Saturday, Dec. 5, 1925, to Eli King and Leona Fisher King, and died Friday, Aug. 14, at Vencor Hospital, Pasadena, TX. His religious aspirations included membership at St. John Baptist Church, where he faithfully. Among his Christian duties included serving as Superintendent of the Sunday School, Advisory for the Brotherhood, member of the Male Chorus, Sunday School Teacher, Chairman of the Deacon Board, Church Trustee, as well as serving in other positions throughout his devoted membership. He was employed at Phillips 66 Petroleum Company for 38 years, where he worked as senior boiler maker until his retirement June 8, 1986. King is survived by three daughters and six sons, and their spouses, Allen King, Clyde Southal, Ronnie King and Toni, all of Van Vleck, Connie King-Cooper and Gary of Sugar Land, Monek King-Lewis of Bay City, Patrice King-Brown and Steve of West Columbia, Wesley Brown and Kimberly of Killeen, Steve King of West Columbia, and Isaiah King, Jr. and Tanita of Clute; special friends, Wilma King, Joyce King, and Laverne Newell; two sisters, Jeanette Alliniece of Bay City, and Princella Jones of Houston; 30 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, and a family of many friends. Besides his parents, Mr. King was preceded in death by a daughter, Lynette King; a grandson, Jeremy King, two sisters, Elizabeth King, and Willie King; and a brother, Matthew King, Sr. Active pallbearers will be Otis Hawkins, Maurice Grovey, Clint Harris, Elijah Davis, Isham Southall, and C. H. Singletary. Arrangements are with Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home. Daily Tribune, August 21, 1998
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Lois King Funeral services for Lois King 62, of Van Vleck were held 3 p. m. Sunday at St. John Baptist Church with the Rev. C. W. Floyd officiating. Burial will follow at Burial Association Cemetery in Van Vleck. Visitation hours were held until 9 p. m. Saturday at the Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home chapel and from 2 to 3 p. m. Sunday at the church. Mrs. King was born Dec. 16, 1927, to Helen McCall and Mike Kendrick in Van Vleck and died Oct. 4, 1990, at her home. She was a member of the Baptist church, the Progressive Order of Pilgrims, Sanctuary #10, and the Heroines of Jericho Scarlet Cord #145. She is survived by six daughters, Yolanda Allen and Vina Randall of Houston, Charlotte Heard of Freeport, Melva Mack of Lake Jackson, Helen Griggs of Bay City and Tonia King of Huntsville; two sons, Anthony Kendrick of Houston and Matthew King Jr. of Van Vleck; a stepdaughter, Alice Johnson of Bay City; stepson Claude King of San Antonio; her mother, Helen McCall Boone of Van Vleck; two sisters, Mrs. Cassie Manning and Mrs. Ray King, both of Houston; two brothers, Leon Boone of Van Vleck and Leroy Boone of Galveston; 16 grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Pallbearers were John Alliniece, Jr., Michael Alliniece, Gary Ashton, John L. Brinkley Jr., Wilbert Brinkley, Elijah Davis, Ronnie King, Wayne King and C. H. Singletary. Honorary pallbearers were Murphy Allen, J. C Ashton, Leon Boone, Leroy Boone, the Rev. Rodney Griggs, James Heard, Greg Randall, A. C. Henry, Anthony Kendrick, Claude King, Isiah King, Matthew King Jr., and Larry Mack. Arrangements are with Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home, Bay City.
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Funeral services for Wayne King, Sr., 55, of
Bay City, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 7, 2005, at
Jesus Free Will Holy Temple Church, Bay City, with the Rev. Hugh
McGruder, eulogist.
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Funeral services for Willie King, 72, of Bay City will be held 2 p. m. Wednesday at the Church of God of Prophecy in Van Vleck with the Rev. Ricky Jones officiating. Burial will follow at the Burial Association Cemetery in Van Vleck. Visitation hours will be held until 9 p. m. today at the Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home chapel. Ms. King was born Dec. 4, 1918, to Eli and Leona Fisher King in Weldon and died April 28, 1991, at the Methodist Hospital in Houston. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. She is survived by two daughters, Elvira Woodard and Pearlie Brown of Bay City; a son-in-law, Corneilous Woodard of Bay City; two sisters, Jeanette Alliniece of Bay City and Princella Jones of Houston; a brother, Isaiah King of Van Vleck; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; four foster daughters; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. Pallbearers are Robert Brown, Herman Davis, Larry Davis, Eddie Haynes, Wayne King and Cornelious Woodard. Honorary pallbearers are Walter Davis, William Davis, Dewitt Alliniece, Grover Jones and Isaiah King. Arrangements are with Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home, Bay City. Daily Tribune, April 30?, 1991
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Funeral services for Joe Douglas Lee, 89, of San Francisco, Calif., are scheduled for noon Tuesday, Sept. 27, 1994, at Green's Mortuary with the Rev. Byron Laws officiating. Burial will be at Burial Association in Van Vleck. Visitation will be until 9 p. m. Monday, Sept. 26, 1994. Mr. Lee was born March 20, 1905, in Matagorda County to Jessie and Margaret Chester Lee and died Sept. 19, 1994, in San Francisco, Calif. He was a member of the Baptist church. Survivors include his wife, Muriel Lee of San Francisco, Calif.; two daughters, Demetris Lee and Patricia Lee of San Francisco, Calif.; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Billy Lee of San Francisco, Calif. and Floyd Lee and Bennie Mae Lee of Houston; a brother, Luther Lee of Van Vleck and a host of other relatives and friends. Pallbearers are Andrew Lewis Jr., Joe Lewis, Allen King, Samuel Ellis, James Ellis and Bobby Johnson. Honorary pallbearers are Andrew Lewis Sr., Leroy Ellis, Dewitt Alliniece, Jerry Johnson, John Harrison Lun Brinkley and Lloyd Earls. Arrangements are with Green's Mortuary of Bay City.
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Funeral services for Doris Lewis, 63, of Van Vleck are 2 p. m. Jan. 18 at Jesus Freewill Holy Temple Church in Bay City with Dr Ivy N. Lightner officiating. Burial will follow at St. John Cemetery in Van Vleck. Mrs. Lewis will lie in state at the church from 1-2 p. m. Sunday. Doris Lewis passed away Jan. 14 at Matagorda General Hospital. She was born May 16, 1934 in Van Vleck to the late Lee Edward Ellis and Annie Mae Bythewood Green. She was a member of The Church of Prophecy in Van Vleck. She was involved in many community and civic activities. Survivors include her husband, Andrew Lewis Sr. of Bay City; four daughters and a son-in-law, Annie Mae Lewis of Bay City, Venita Leonard of Nashville, Tenn., Andrea Laws and Byron of Edna and Barbara Austin and Timothy of Bay City; two sons, and daughter-in-law Andrew Lewis Jr. and Helen of Bay City and Joe Lewis and Brenda of Bay City. Along with special son Bobby Johnson and Delores of North Carolina, Peter Pampa of Austin, Harold Wilcox and Leuvica of Houston, Henry Cambell of Houston and Oscar Williams of Georgetown; 18 grandchildren; five sisters, Susie Price, Rosie L. Taylor, Lottie Davis and A. D., Francis L. Bonner of Old Ocean, Charlotte Tingle of Galveston; brother, Robert Lee Green Sr. and Margaret of Bay City. And her aunts, Millie Pettit, Annie Bryant, Pearl Roberson, Myrtle Swist and Maude Swist of Van Vleck; uncle, Lun Brinkley; father-in-law, John Lewis of Bay City; brother-in-law, James Lewis (Frankie) of Markham and Leroy Ellis of Bay City; special friends, J. W and Billy J. Harmer, Jessie M. Keith and Olivia Brown. And in addition, a long list of loved nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Pallbearers are Samuel Ellis, James Ellis, Simon Johnson, Randy Roberts, Jimmy Ellis, Clarence Thompson, Cornelius Woodard and Abel Mack. Honorary pallbearers are Allen King, Lloyd Earls, Jimmy Ellis, Ralph Ellis, Arnold Ellis, C. H. Singletary, James Robbins, Terry Ellis, Peter Pamper, James Ellis, Curtis Ellis, Rosevelt Ellis, Jr. Robert Ellis, Samuel Ellis, Adam Robbins, Jr., Alfred Ellis and Anthony Booner. Arrangements are with Green's Mortuary in Bay City. Daily Tribune, January 18, 1998
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Funeral services for Romont Lewis, 27, of Killeen, son of Letitia Lewis, formerly of Bay City, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 28, 2012 at Mother Zion Baptist Church, Bay City. Interment to follow at Burial Association Cemetery, Van Vleck. Visitation will be from 2 until 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home chapel. Arrangements are with Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home, Bay City, Texas, 979-245-5197. Bay City Tribune, April 25, 2012
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Funeral services for Tonia King Perry, 48, of Freeport, Texas, and formerly of Van Vleck, Texas, will be held Saturday, March 1, 2014, at 11 a.m., at St. John Baptist Church in Van Vleck, with Pastor Ruben Newell, eulogist. Burial will follow at Burial Association Cemetery in Van Vleck. Visitation will and guest book register will be Friday, February 28, 2014, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Bay City, Texas. She was born in Bay City, Texas, February 4, 1966, to Matthew King and Lois Kendrick King, and passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2014, in Lake Jackson, Texas. Prior to her illness, she was employed as a Security Guard with T.D.C. Survivors include a daughter, Faith Perry; six sisters, Yolanda Townsend, Charlotte Heard, Alice Johnson, Melva Mack, Helen Griggs and Vina Randell; three brothers, Claude King, Anthony Kendrick and Matthew King, Jr.; and an enormous host of other relatives and friends. Condolences may be shared with the family by fax, (979) 245-1537, or online at duncan-roberts@att.net. Arrangements with Duncan-Roberts Funeral Home, 2500 Avenue C, Bay City, Texas 77414. (979) 245-5197. Bay City Tribune, February 26, 2014
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