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Joseph Robert Orr, or Joe as he recently preferred, passed away unexpectedly on September 17, 2021. Joseph was the beloved son of Robert (Bob) and Catherine (Katie) Orr. A brilliant mind, a quick wit, a fair diplomat, a passionate orator, a kind soul, a unique spirit, a calming presence, a humble leader, a loyal friend, and a loving son are words used to describe Joseph by those fortunate to know and love him during his 20 years with us. Joseph was born on February 27, 2001, in Arlington,...

Carole Marie Pinell was born June 26, 1971, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the youngest child of Dr. Octavio Cesar Pinell and Ruthvelia Rios Pinell. Caroline, as she was known, grew up in Houston, Texas, where her father practiced psychiatry and served on the faculty of Baylor College of Medicine. Caroline attended St. Jerome Catholic School and St. Pius X High School, and graduated top of her class at Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart in...

Frank Nash Baker passed away late in the evening of May 16, 2022 in Houston, Texas.  He was born August 9,1927, in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. Frank was preceded in death in 2014 by his wife of 66 years, Clara Moody (Cloody) Davis Baker, his parents Winnie Ethel Gordon, Fred Nash Baker, Jr., his brother Fred Collins Baker and his daughter-in-law Andrea Ann Stubblefield Baker. He is survived by his three children, Peggy Ann Baker Hallman (Jerry) of Claremont, NC, Nash Baker(Kim) of Houston...

Cynthia Lindsey Salvato, beloved and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother made the transition from her life on Earth into the Kingdom of Love and Light during the early morning of May 13, 2022. Cynthia was born in Fort Worth, Texas on November 18, 1940. Her loving parents were Rayford Worth Lindsey and Elizabeth Virginia Chisenhall Lindsey. After graduating from Lamar High School and the University of Houston, she attended South Texas College of Law in Houston. She was admitted to the...

James Mark Garza, 39, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2022 at his home in Houston that he shared with his husband, Rory Kerr.   James was born in 1983 to Fred and Lucy Garza in Irving, Texas.  He was the fifth of six children – he is survived by two older sisters (Mary and Melissa), two older brothers (Fred and Anthony), and one younger brother (Joey).  As a child and teenager, James was known for his good sense of humor, his love of Nintendo and board games,...