Darrell William Lee, 46, son of Gail Merckling Lee and James William Lee, was born Oct. 24, 1960, at Texas County Memorial Hospital in Houston. He died Aug. 10, 2007, during the Texas County Demolition Derby, where he had just celebrated with his sons who both qualified for the finals.

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Isaiah Buse has served as the publisher of the Houston Herald since 2023. He started with the organization in 2019, and achieved a bachelor's degree in business administration in 2023. He serves on the...