Remembering Dodie Osteen: Lakewood Church Matriarch and Prayer Warrior Who Touched Millions

Remembering Dodie Osteen Lakewood Church Matriarch and Prayer Warrior Who Touched Millions

Houston, Texas — The Lakewood Church community is grieving the loss of Dolores “Dodie” Osteen, co-founder and matriarch of one of the largest congregations in the United States. Dodie died peacefully at the age of 91, surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy that spans decades of ministry, compassion, and unwavering faith. Known affectionately as … Read more

Lieutenant Mark Zapata, Houston Police Officer Has Passed Away

Lieutenant Mark Zapata, Houston Police Officer Passed Away

Houston Police Department Mourns the Loss of Lieutenant Mark Zapata, Respected Leader and Dedicated Public Servant Houston, Texas – The Houston Police Department (HPD) and wider law enforcement community are in mourning following the passing of Lieutenant Mark Zapata, a veteran officer remembered for his dedication, leadership, and kindness. The news was shared by fellow … Read more

Anita Menon’s Death, Houston, TX: Bharatanatyam Dancer Passed Away

Anita Menon's Death, Houston, TX: Bharatanatyam Dancer Passed Away

  Anita Menon, founder of Anjali School of Dance, transformed Bharatanatyam in the U.S. with her artistry, discipline, and devotion to community. HOUSTON, TX — Anita Menon, a celebrated Bharatanatyam dancer, visionary educator, and founder of the Anjali School of Dance. Based in Houston, has died. Anita Menon was a cultural force. A disciple of … Read more