Lakewood Funeral Chapel
98 N. Dixie Drive
Lake Jackson, TX  77566
Saturday, January 19, 2013
9:30 a.m.
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Khris Alan MarkhamI am a Veteran.

of Lake Jackson, TX

October 13, 1964 - January 12, 2013


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Khris Markham, 48, of Lake Jackson, TX, passed away January 12, 2013 following a long illness.
Khris was born October 13, 1964 in Ft. Colllins, CO. He was raised in a Christian home by parents Doyle & Cherrie Markham. He graduated from Skyline High School in Idaho Falls, ID and attended Baylor University in Waco, TX. Khris lived in Austin, TX and worked in the technology industry. He graduated from Concordia University, Austin with a business degree. He moved to Lake Jackson, TX in 2005. Khris loved people! He enjoyed working with young people in Boy Scouts, Brazoswood Buc band and his church. He also was a substitute teacher and is remembered by many students in the area.

He is preceded in death by his father Doyle Markham. Khris was a loving father and is survived by his son Garrett Markham; mother Cherrie Markham; sister Tammy Parker & her husband Ron; nephew Ryan Parker; niece Rebecca Parker and grandmother Dollie Welch; aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.

A memorial service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Lakewood Funeral Chapel in Lake Jackson, TX.

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4 Condolence(s)
Debbie Paschall
Midland, TX
Friday, January 18, 2013

Cherrie, Tammy, Garrett and Family,

So sorry to hear that Khris passed away. My prayers are with you and may you feel God"s presence to give you peace during the coming days.

Tim Reynolds
Rigby, ID
Friday, January 18, 2013

Cherrie and Tammy and family,
Patty and I extend our most heartfelt sympathies. We trust your courage and faith will carry you through this sad time. We hope your memories of Khris at the top of his game make this a little easier.
Big Hug
Tim & Patty

Cindy Markham
Portales, NM
Friday, January 18, 2013

"I sing because I'm happy,
I sing because I'm free,
For His eye is on the sparrow,
And I know He watches me."

Kathy Mahan
Hobbs, NM
Friday, January 18, 2013

My prayers are with you. Much love to all of you. Kathy