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1922
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2013
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John Guess Obituary
There will be a viewing from 9am to 11am followed by the funeral service at 11am. Both ceremonies will take place at St. James Episcopal Church 3129 Southmore, [77004], officiated by Fater Victor Thomas.
In Lieu of flowers, please address memorial contributions to The Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) P. O. Box 667129 Houston, 77266, in the name of John F. Guess, Sr.
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for John Guess
March 25, 2013
Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. We pray that faith and fond memories will help lift you during this time of sorrow.
Saundria & Jerome Gray
Christina Reed
March 5, 2013
I work at the Westbury Place, the nursing home where Mr. Guess resided and would like to say what a joy it was to see him daily always with a smile or outside soaking up the sun. He will truly be missed but may you forever be in the sunlight eating ice cream Mr. Guess R.I.P.
rose norton
March 4, 2013
I've not seen you in many decades since John and I met at 15. He was anointed as.my daughter's godfather birth.
Your son as you, i.e. show kindness and warmth
Rest in Peace
Donna Reed
March 2, 2013
Our family would like to send our deepest sympathy to John Guess family. He will be truly missed. Mrs. Guess was my father Mr. Aaron Cleary roommate at Westury Place for a short period of time, he was like a second father to us. We enjoyed the time we had with him. May he rest in pease.
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Glenda Greene
March 1, 2013
God's peace, which passes understanding, be with you in this time. Your double loss in such a short time is heartbreaking.
March 1, 2013
Sam and Family:
All of you are in our thoughts, prayers, and hearts. God bless!
L. A. James Family
LOUELLA GIVENS HARDING
March 1, 2013
YOU ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.
Shantelle H
March 1, 2013
To the Family:
May God's presence guide you and strengthen you today and the days that lie ahead.
February 28, 2013
Prayers for the Guess family. Please accept our deepest condolences.
Cebrina Sanders, owner Motown II
formerly MacGregor Place
Operation Graduation Staff and Students
February 28, 2013
Guess Family, our prayers are with you during this time of sorrow.
February 28, 2013
YOU ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS.
BETTY FOREMAN
February 28, 2013
John,
Please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Veronica F. Jacobs
Kris Eagleton
February 28, 2013
To the Guess n Johnson Family. I'm so sorry or your loss. God Bless
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