Obituaries

Obituary-Ray West

Ray Allan West passed away March 20 due to complications of a chronic illness. Born August 18, 1959, in Chelsea,…

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Obituary: Elroy Forbes Jr.

DIED. Author, musician, and artist Elroy Forbes Jr., 69, died January 24 in Houston’s Veterans Administration hospital. A veteran of…

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Obit-Rita Wanstrom

Rita Wanstrom, a pioneer in the Houston fight for LGBT equality, died November 17 from breast cancer and other health…

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Obit-Richard G. Loy

Richard G. Loy, age 56, died November 16 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of complications of pneumonia following a fire at…

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Obituary: Lynn Harris

DIED E. Lynn Harris, noted gay African-American author, died July 23 in Los Angeles. An autopsy determining the cause of…

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Obituary: Tyler Dan Goolsby

DIED Tyler Dan Goolsby passed away July 4 in Washington, DC. Born April 2, 1982, in Thomasville, Georgia, to Robert…

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Obituary: Gerald (Jerry) Miller Brady

DIED Gerald (Jerry) Miller Brady, founder of Liberty Cab Company, died on April 29 due to complications from cardiac surgery.…

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Obituary – Eleanor Tinsley

Died. Eleanor Tinsley, 82, an eight-term veteran of Houston's City Council who was one of the first women elected to…

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Obituary – Bruce Neal Metskar

Died. Bruce Neal Metskar, 51, died on January 15. A longtime member of the Montrose Softball League, Metskar also served…

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Obituary-John Paul Barnich

Died. John Paul Barnich, 63, Texas' first openly gay city court judge, died February 2 from diabetes-related complications. Appointed to…

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