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Delbert Caples Obituary

Delbert Bryon Caples , Sr., of Houston, Texas, died unexpectedly on Sunday, 2-3-13, at the age of 46. Byron, a native Houstonian, was born to Dorothy and David Caples 3-14-66. He graduated from Lamar High School, later enlisted in the U.S. Army and enjoyed a life-long career in truck driving. Byron is survived by both of his parents, his three children from his first marriage: Delvin Lamar, 23; Delbert Byron, Jr., 19; and Cayla Alyse, 18. He also leaves behind his beloved wife, Lisa Caples, his only sister, Charlone T. Caples and a host of nieces/nephews and extended family members. Byron was a beautiful follower of Jesus Christ and will be sorely missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him. R.I.P., DBC. Visitation to be held Sunday Feb. 10th, 5-8pm at Sugar Land Mortuary. Services Monday Feb. 11th, 11am Sugar Creek Baptist Church with 10am viewing.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Feb. 9, 2013.

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Lisa Caples

March 11, 2013

My Love ~ Still in awe of everything...I thank God for the incredible blessing of knowing you and privilege of loving you for the past 3 years. You were my twin and I can't think straight w/o the other half of my brain. I am ecstatic for you, however, as I know our loving Father has brought you home. I can't wait to see you again in paradise! I love you and miss you terribly...MUAH!!!

jeffrey johnson

February 18, 2013

Love you for life big bro your Lil bro Jeff u r truly missed

February 15, 2013

Miss u sooo

February 15, 2013

I miss you always !

February 15, 2013

Miss you.cant believe your gone..i miss your laugh. RIP....forever Byron Caples

Valerie Yake

February 12, 2013

Deeply sorry for your loss of a wonderful man. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Petra Smith

February 11, 2013

You will be truly missed!!! Rest on peace....

Reginald Singletary

February 11, 2013

Bert my brother you will be missed. We hadn't talked in years but I thought about the good old days every now and then. Rest in peace.

Kristie Stepp-Rouse

February 11, 2013

Sending up prayers for God to wrap his arms around Byron's family. I am so sorry for your loss. Blessings

February 11, 2013

My dear Delbert...how you always brought a smile to my face with your beautiful smile. I know you will be missed by all who knew you at Freedman.
Nancy Richnow Freguson

Gary Bundage

February 11, 2013

Prayers out to the entire family. I will always remember Bert smiling and having a great sense of humor. A great classmate and an all around wonderful guy. Rest In Paradise sir.....

Blackmon Family

February 11, 2013

You will truly be miss. But God was ready for his angel and we know you are looking down on us.

Tracy Johnson

February 10, 2013

Have trust and faith in The Lord even though it is hard to understand why He takes the good ones so soon. Thank you God for the pleasure of knowing Delbert Caples. I will miss his wonderful laughter.

February 10, 2013

To the bereaved family of Mr. Delbert Caples. May you be comforted by looking forward to a time when those asleep in death will have the prospect of resuming life again free from all causes of death and the heartaches it brings. Please accept my sincere condolences.

Greg Holleran

February 10, 2013

Peace brother

Cedric Malone

February 10, 2013

I will truly miss my friend my Brother and long time co-worker.R.I.P until I see you again.

February 9, 2013

Praying for the Caples Family in your time of sorry. God be with you Delvin, BJ and Cayla.
Love,
Ms Shirley, Robert and Nathan.

February 8, 2013

Mr. & Mrs. James & Barbara Lucky

February 8, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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