MILLICAN, Texas — The Navasota community is coming together in deep sorrow after the unexpected passing of 64-year-old Gloria De Duarte, whose journey came to an abrupt and heartbreaking end early Tuesday morning.
The incident took place around 7:25 a.m. along FM 2154 (Wellborn Road), a roadway familiar to many residents who travel it daily for work, school, and daily routines.
According to early information from officials, two vehicles were involved in a severe head-on impact that drew immediate emergency response. The scene was quickly secured as first responders worked to assist those involved and ensure the safety of others traveling in the area. Despite their efforts, the outcome was devastating for Gloria’s family and friends, who are now left navigating an immense sense of loss.
A Life Remembered
Gloria De Duarte is being remembered as a loving, kind-hearted woman whose presence brought warmth to those around her. Friends and neighbors describe her as someone who carried herself with grace, compassion, and a gentle spirit that left a lasting impression wherever she went. Her absence is already deeply felt by those who knew her best.
Community in Mourning
News of the incident has shaken the Navasota and Millican areas, prompting an outpouring of support and heartfelt condolences. Many have taken to sharing memories, offering prayers, and reaching out to the family during this incredibly difficult time. Her loved ones are being embraced by a community determined to lift them up with comfort and kindness.
Moving Forward With Heavy Hearts
As authorities continue to review the circumstances surrounding the incident, Gloria’s family is focusing on honoring her life and the joy she brought into the world. Her legacy lives on in the countless people she touched through her compassion, resilience, and unwavering love.
The community remains united as they reflect on her memory and hold her family close in thought during the days ahead.

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