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Waskom Askew Obituary

WASKOM EARL ASKEW JR., 29, passed away on Sunday July 19, 2003. Born June 9, 1974 in Houston, TX at Hermann Hospital He is survived by his mother and father Dorothy Green, and Earl Askew, sisters Bertha L. Jones and husband Waymon Jones, Plashette Green and Kalishia Askew. Grandparents Joseph Alex Joubert Sr. and Dora Bee Joubert, Aunts Jean Tyler, Patty Taylor,and Janice Askew. Uncles Robert Taylor, Linston Askew, and Ray Askew, and a host of family and friends. Visitation Sat. July 26, 2003 from 8:00AM-10:00AM, with Funeral Mass beginning at 10:00AM at St. Peter Claver Catholic Church 6005 N. Wayside, Burial Paradise North.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Jul. 25, 2003.

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Tye Page

August 1, 2003

To the family of Dooney{WASKOM}, I send my condolences and I share your grief. Dooney was a lively person whom I met at Compaq some years back. His presence and laughter will greatly be missed but not forgotten....tp

RENITRA JOHNSON

July 31, 2003

I WOULD LIKE TO SEND MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF "DOONY" AS HE WAS KNOWN AS AT COMPAQ COMPUTERS.

Nancy Hinojosa

July 29, 2003

Dorothy, I am so sorry I was not able to attend your son's funeral. I know that Alexis and Doonie are watching out us all. We were so blessed to have had them in our lives. We also know that now they are in a better place, with no pains, no problems, no worries. We will always love them and they know that. Dorothy we will help each other stay strong. Know that when you need a shoulder to lean on, I'll be there for you like I know you will be there for me. Love you Dorothy. May God give you and your family the strength to over come this loss.

Carma

July 29, 2003

May the Lord continue to keep this family strong through continued prayer.

Peggy James

July 28, 2003

Dorothy,



My heartfelt thoughts are with you and your family. May God continue to give you the strength you need during your time of sorrow. Peace be with you.



Love,

Peggy

Ann Williams

July 25, 2003

Dorothy, My heart goes out to you and your family. I will keep you in my prayers.

Elizabeth Jaso

July 25, 2003

Dorothy,

I'm so sorry to hear about your son. Please know that my heart hurts for you. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

May God Give You Strength!!



Elizabeth Jaso

Nicole Villarreal

July 25, 2003

Doonie, you will be greatly missed. You were a very sweet man, and this is a tragic loss. May you rest in peace. God bless the Askew Family.

Leonard Wiltz

July 25, 2003

I would like to express my sincere sympathy on the lost of your son, brother, newphew or friend. Wascom (Doom-Bay) was a dear friend whom I grew up with in Settegast. He will be sincerely missed and may God comfort you in this time of sorrow.



My deepest sympathy "Jerome"

Jenny Jackson

July 25, 2003

I just wanted to let you know how deeply sorry that I am about your loss. I met Dooney through Reginald Edwards. Dooney was a loving person and always so down to earth. He will be deeply missed and loved by me and my family. My Prayers are with you.



Love,

Jenny & Sons

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