Funeral Homes in Columbus, TX

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Bo Schobel (american football player), Matt Schobel (american football player), and Roland Mitchell (american football player).

Columbus is a city in Colorado County in southeastern Texas, United States, a part of the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area, 74 miles (119 km) west of Houston. The population was 3,655 as of the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Colorado County and is located on the Colorado River. The Colorado County Courthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.The town motto, coined by James Harbert Wooten, Jr., M.D., is "City of Live Oaks and Live Folks". Columbus is the home of a Santa Claus Museum, based on the collection of Mary Elizabeth Hopkins.

Columbus Obituaries

It was revealed by Texarkana Gazette on October 10th, 2017 that Lesia Ann Ms Kelley died in Columbus, Texas.  Kelley was 53 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Lesia Ann Ms's life.

It was revealed on April 17th, 2017 that Beulah Evon Banta (Carr) passed on in Columbus, Texas.  Ms. Banta was 94 years old and was born in Greensburg, KS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Beulah Evon's life.

It was written on August 17th, 2016 that Mary Ann Neeley (McCormick) perished in Columbus, Texas.  Ms. Neeley was 76 years old and was born in Galena, KS.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mary Ann's life.

It was reported by The Herald on April 3rd, 2016 that Mattie M Gonzals-Warren (Gonzales) passed on in Washington.  Ms. Gonzals-Warren was 91 years old and was born in Columbus, TX.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mattie M's life.

It was written by Visalia Times-Delta on October 30th, 2014 that Jeanette Ann Borges died in Visalia, California.  Borges was 78 years old and was born in Columbus, TX.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jeanette Ann's life.

It was revealed on December 13th, 2013 that Eric David King died in Columbus, Texas.  King was 24 years old and was born in Honolulu, HI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Eric David's life.

It was reported by Visalia Times-Delta on January 2nd, 2013 that Marion Bernice Heydenburg (Brown) died in Visalia, California.  Ms. Heydenburg was 78 years old and was born in Columbus, TX.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Marion Bernice's life.

It was revealed by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on October 17th, 2012 that Norris Glenn Phipps perished in Columbus, Texas.  Phipps was 91 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Norris Glenn's life.

It was disclosed by The Daily Oklahoman on August 23rd, 2012 that Alvin Drescher passed away in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.  Drescher was 94 years old and was born in Columbus, TX.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Alvin's life.

It was written on May 25th, 2012 that Samuel Howard Dorr passed on in Columbus, Texas.  Dorr was 88 years old and was born in Chicago, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Samuel Howard's life.

History

The town history includes the politically motivated Reese-Townsend feud of the late 19th century and early 20th century, which resulted in several people being killed in gunfights. In 1890, 2,199 people lived in Columbus, Texas; in 1900, 1,824 residents existed. Columbus is a city in Colorado County, Texas County, Texas, United States, 74 miles (119 km) west of Houston, Texas along Interstate 10, on the Colorado River (Texas) River. It is the county seat of Colorado County, Texas County . The population was 3,916 at the 2000 census.

The official website for the city of Columbus is http://www.columbustexas.net.