Marvin Dewayne Adey was taken to his heavenly home on June 10, 2025, at the age of 90. He was born on April 27, 1935, to Marvin Conway Adey and Hazel Marie (Jordan) Adey. He attended Arthur Creek school through 8th grade and graduated from Houston High School in 1954. He married Alta Fay Kinder on Dec. 9, 1956. They were married for 61 years until Altaโ€™s passing in 2018. To this union, two daughters were born: Kathy Marilyn Bates (Daryl) and Tammy Renae Mace.


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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...