Derrick Edward Halford

1980 - 2016

Derrick Edward Halford obituary, 1980-2016, Sugar Land, TX

Derrick Edward Halford

1980 - 2016

BORN

1980

DIED

2016

Derrick Halford Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 9, 2016.
Derrick Edward Halford passed away peacefully on Friday, April 8, 2016 in Houston, Texas. He was born June 17, 1980 in Houston, Texas to Dennis and Lynn Halford.
Derrick spent most of his life in Sugar Land, Texas surrounded and loved by his friends and family.
He is survived by his mother and father, Dennis and Lynn Halford; his sister, Hillary Halford Watson and husband Ryan Watson; and their children Eleanor and Wells. Derrick is also survived by a host of relatives and friends.
The Services will be at 1:00pm on Wednesday, April 13 at at Sugar Land Baptist Church, 16755 SW Freeway, Sugar Land Texas.
In lieu flowers, a donation can be made in Derrick Halford's memory to Children's Discovery Center of Fort Bend, Development Department, 1500 Binz, Houston, Texas, 77004.

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April 16, 2016

Carol Nedd posted to the memorial.

April 15, 2016

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April 14, 2016

Doug and Susie Goff posted to the memorial.

Carol Nedd

April 16, 2016

Lynne & Dennis, I was so sorry to hear about Derrick, our thoughts & prayers are with all of you during this difficult time.
Carol & Allen Nedd

April 15, 2016

Dear Lynn and Dennis,
So sorry to hear of your son's passing. Your family has always been special to us. Dennis was Michael's first Royal Ambassador leader at Willow Meadows. May you feel His comfort in the coming days. Love, Nora and Ken Rabby

Doug and Susie Goff

April 14, 2016

I looked at all the family photos and loved his big smile! Thank you for sharing them. You are in our prayers.
Doug and Susie Goff

Sam Winkelmann

April 12, 2016

We are keeping you and your family in our thoughts and prayers.
Sam and Ginger Winkelmann

Brian & Marco Anderson

April 11, 2016

Praying for you and your family. We know Derrick is in a place, But it is still difficult to say goodbye. I loved when you told us the story about Derrick picking out and getting his van. He was so excited. Take his sweet memories with you. They are God's gift.

Lori (Garner) Garcia

April 11, 2016

Dr. Halford, I am so very sorry for your loss. Sending prayers of comfort and peace during this sad time. May God wrap you & Lynn in His loving arms.

Jimmy and Gay Thompson

April 11, 2016

Your family is in our prayers

Brian & Marco Anderson

April 11, 2016

Praising God that Derrick is in a better place. Praying for you and your family ,knowing how hard it is to say goodbye. Dr. Halford, I will always rememver you telling Brian and I the story about how excited Derrick was to pick out and get his van. Take the memories. They are God's gift to you!
Love..The Anderson Family. Brian-Marco-Cody & Austin.

April 11, 2016

Dear Lynn, Dennis, Hillary & Ryan - Ken & I are praying for you all in your sadness as you travel through this journey; we rejoice with you knowing that Derrick is now in Heaven with our Lord! Love, Ken & Ann Cox

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