The love for Aggies run deeeeep maroon! Gig ’em! Please keep the families of these fallen Aggies in your thoughts and prayers. Your kind gestures will never go unnoticed or unrecognized, or unappreciated. Whether you send prayers to the family, a card, bless the family with a special meal or gift card, give a family member a hug or a smile, send an email, phone call or text… you are appreciated.
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ATTENTION ATHLETES! ATTENTION ATHLETES!
Robert “Bobby” Cain * | well-known clerk at A&M home track and field meets for ensuring athletes report for their events on time. His booming voice, beginning every announcement with the above phrase, will never be forgotten.
Sunrise: January 19, 1958 Sunset: January 8, 2026
Funeral services: Tue., January 13th
VISITATION/VIEWING at 10:00am
SERVICES immediately after at 11:00am
Christ Church * 4201 State Hwy 6 South | College Station, TX 77845 * (979) 690-HOPE DIRECTIONS
Online viewing: to view Doug’s celebratory services online, click the following YouTube link: LIVE STREAM
Flowers/Donations: In lieu of flowers the family requests
a) make a donation to Christ Church Bobby Cain
b) make a memorial contributions/gifts be made to the 12th Man Foundation in support of the Track & Field Excellence Fund (online or via US mail):
~ the 12th Man Foundation. Please request: All gifts be sent to the Texas A&M Track and Field Excellence Fund.
~ 12th Man Foundation, PO Box 2800, College Station, TX 77841
c) visit the FLOWER STORE – to order memorial trees or flowers be sent to the family
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Doug Tremaine * | aka “Crazy Hawaiian”, MSGT US Marine Corp, & TAMU USA track & field official
Sunrise: August 15, 1944 Sunset: Wed., December 5, 2020
Tribute/Obituary and Share a memory (on the site, click the Tribute Wall tab)
Funeral services: Wed., December 16th
VIEWING at 10:00am followed by full military honors (US Marine Corp)
SERVICES immediately after at 11:00am
Hillier Funeral Home * 4080 Texas 6 Frontage Rd, College Station, TX 77845 * (979) 985-2060 (all COVID-19 precautions are in place) DIRECTIONS
Online viewing: to view Doug’s celebratory services, click the following link, then scroll to the bottom of the page LIVE STREAM
Flowers/Donations: In lieu of flowers the family asks
a) for donations to help assist with funeral expenses. The family has established an account where funds can be transferred or deposited. Doug’s daughter, Tanya, has agreed to handle all donations. Please contact her at t.m.armstrong96@gmail.com
b) to plant a tree in Doug’s memory. Please visit the Hillier Funeral Home FLORAL STORE.
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Jim Carlisle * | beloved & dedicated teacher, coach, counselor, & track & field official (local and international)
Sunrise: November 5, 1954 Sunset: Thur., July 12, 2020
Visitation: Wed., July 15th, 1:00 – 3:00pm
Allen Family Funeral Options, 2112 W. Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX 75023
Funeral services: Thur., July 16th, 1:00pm Viewing * 2:00pm Services
Prestonwood Baptist Church, 6801 W. Park Blvd. Plano, TX (all COVID-19 precautions are in place) DIRECTIONS
Burial: Sat., July 18th, 10:30am at Kress Cemetery, in Kress, Texas DIRECTIONS
In lieu of flowers: the family’s request is for contributions toward a scholarship fund at Wayland Baptist University. Funds may be sent:
a) online, write: “In Honor of Jim Carlisle” in the comment field
b) via mail, send to: Office of Institutional Advancement, Wayland Baptist University, 1900 W. 7th Street, CMB 1295, Plainview, TX 79072 Please write “In Honor of Jim Carlisle” in the memo line read more
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Jerri Orsak * | an angelic official, recruited by marriage (Frank Orsak, spouse)
Sunrise: Sunset: Thur., July 2, 2020
Visitation: Monday, July 6th, 2-5pm at Rosewood Funeral Home
(3939 Pasadena Blvd, Pasadena, TX 77503)
Funeral services: held at the Worship Center at Gloria Dei on Tues., July 7th at 12pm (all COVID-19 precautions are in place) and live streamed at gdlc.online.church
In lieu of flowers: the family requests that donations be made to the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Endowment Fund.
- To give online, click here,
a) select Memorial/Remembrance Gifts from the drop down
b) write “Endowment Fund (Jerri Orsak)” in the comment field. - If writing a check, please include “Endowment Fund (Jerri Orsak)” in the memo line.
“And lo, I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matthew 28:20
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William Rodriguez, Sr. * | DEDICATED veteran & official, immediate friend, never met a stranger
Sunrise: March 4, 1945 Sunset: Wed., April 8, 2020
Obituary information Send flowers to: The family of William Rodriguez, Sr.
Visitation: Tues., April 14, 9:00am-11:00am map/directions
Hondo Funeral Home chapel, 2910 Ave E., Hondo, TX 78861
Graveside service: Tues., April 14, 11:30am, San Francisco Cemetery (D’Hanis, TX)
Funeral services will proceed with immediate family members but should not exceed more than 10 people (per CDC guidance; effective 3/17/20). Also, social distancing (six feet) should be observed at all times. ~~read more~~
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Orlando McDaniel * | Leader/Trailblazer/Coach/Friend/Champion – Professional Athlete
Sunrise: December 1, 1960 Sunset: Sat., March 28, 2020
Visitation: unknown
Memorial Service: unknown
Orlando McDaniel, died from complications related to the coronavirus. McDaniel, 59, fell ill after traveling to Washington, D.C., to visit a family member, according to LSU track and field coach Dennis Shaver. ~~ read more ~~
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Brenda Woodfin-Williams * | Hummingbird Gets Her Wings – A National T&F Official
Sunrise: October 16, 1962 Sunset: Sat., February 9, 2019
Evergreen Funeral Home (214.376.1500) map/directions
Visitation: Friday, February 15, 2019, 12:30pm to 9:00pm
Memorial Service: Saturday, February 16, 2019, at 4:00pm
Send flowers to the Evergreen Funeral Home. ~~ read more ~~
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Spencer Harris, III * | Athlete-Mentor-Friend-Coach-Dad-Counselor & much more
Sunrise: August 6, 1947 Sunset: December 20, 2018
National Track & Field Historian
CLICK to share, read, & leave a message for the family
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Timothy Scott * | ALL AMERICAN in SHOT PUT & DISCUS
TAMU class of ’80
Sunset: Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Tim passed away after a battle with cancer. Tim was a long time member of the Texas A&M Lettermen’s Association, a four-time letter winner and a two-time All American. He had an outdoor best of 65-6 in the shot put while at Texas A&M, which ranks him No. 4 on the Aggie all-time list.
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Yancy “Doc” Beavers * | T&F OFFICIAL, TAMU T&F Board Vice President
Master Track & Field official, USA Track & Field certified
Sunrise: October 24, 1946 Sunset: September 27, 2018
CLICK HERE to SHARE STORIES & PHOTOS
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Cynthia L. “Cindy” Cooper Holt * | TAMU T&F FORMER TRACK MANAGER & TIME KEEPER
Sunrise: April 11, 1962 Sunset: May 29, 2018 Obituary & Guest book
In the early hours of Tuesday, May 29, 2018, Cindy went to cater a meal in Heaven. Cindy was a former track manager and time keeper who was always a friend to all and worked with a servant’s heart. In 1984 she married Greg Holt; a former TAMU hurdler. Cindy was a research leader for the USDA Gin Lab in Lubbock, TX. ~~read more~~
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Sweeney Jamison Doehring, III * | TAMU T&F THROWS Official
Gone too soon
Sunrise: March 24, 1960 Sunset: April 21, 2018 Obituary & Guest book
11:00am Holy Covenant United Methodist Church (sanctuary).
Reception for everyone to follow.
The family and pastors of Holy Covenant UMC know that many people are grieving the loss of such an incredibly servant-hearted man who lived his life for Christ first, family second, and not far after that for his beloved Aggies! — read more—
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Jana Graves Kennedy * | TAMU Women’s T&F * Class of ’84
Sunrise: 8/14/1962 Sunset: 5/20/2017 Sign the Fry-Gibbs Guestbook
Click the above link for details and to sign the guestbook.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to the Boys and Girls Club Foundation of the Red River Valley (1530 NE 1st Street Paris, TX 75460) or to the charity of your choice. Prayers for the family are greatly appreciated.
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Texas A&M Track and Field Officials Association 