Prices Realized
Upper Kirby May 2024

Here are the Prices Realized from our

First Friday in May
Sale

Featuring Items from
the Estates of

Betsy Bernell
She married the love of her life, Louis Bernell, at her family's home residence in the Warwick Hotel. A special treat was that the wedding dress was designed by her great-uncle Henri Bendel of Lafayette, Louisiana and New York City. Betsy & Louis enjoyed traveling across the globe, filling their home with art and unique pieces from around the world and around the country.
They were lifetime supporters of the Arts and were longtime supporters of the Houston Symphony, with season tickets for many decades. Above all else, Betsy’s greatest joy was her family.



David S. Miller
He grew up in River Oaks, Graduated Rice Institute (before they changed the name to Rice University) with a Bachelor Degree in accounting.
He was a private pilot, and owned a Cessna 182 which he used to survey family properties from above, as well as for traveling between Houston and Lakeway.


Phase II of
Mrs. Jewel "Julie" Biedenharn Crosswell
A true blessing to the Houston community. Her desire to positively impact the city led her to serve selflessly on countless Boards, just a few of which include: MD Anderson Board of Visitors, the Shepherd Society, Rice University's Music School Governing Council, U of H Graduate College of Social Work, Dean's Advisory Council, University of Texas Health Science Center, Governor's Commission for Women, Alley Theater, & the Houston Ballet. She Especially enjoyed her relationships with Communities in Schools serving as a Board Member for over 20 years.

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Several Personal Collections from other
Prominent Houston Families