Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Beeville, Three Rivers, and George West, Texas

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Eva S. Palacios

Eva S. Palacios

Aug 25, 2026

Eva S. Palacios, 78, passed away August 25, 2026.

Eva was born on January 5, 1948, in Three Rivers, Texas, to Tomasita Trevino and Toribo Flores Sanchez. She worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and was known for her caring and compassionate nature.

Eva cherished her family deeply, especially her children, husband, parents, and siblings. Her Catholic faith was also an...

Linda Kay Clark

Linda Kay Clark

Aug 28, 2026

Linda Kay Clark, age 68, of George West, Texas, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026. She was born on October 7, 1957, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Buford and Mary Clark. Linda believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, and she is worshipping and rejoicing with Jesus today.

Linda was a member of the Tuloso-Midway High School Bicentennial Class of 1976,...

Oaklynn Quintanilla

Oaklynn Quintanilla

Aug 28, 2026

Oaklynn Kay Quintanilla was born on August 28, 2026, at 1:06pm. She fought bravely for over two hours, before peacefully passing from her mom’s arms into the arms of Jesus, at 3:32pm. In those precious moments, she changed the hearts of all who knew and loved her. Though her time here was far too short, she showed an incredible strength...

Carl Lawrence "Larry" Lee

Carl Lawrence "Larry" Lee

Aug 7, 2026

Carl “Larry” Lee, 80, of Beeville, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2026.

Larry was born on October 31, 1945, to Mary Evelyn Lee and Carl Newton Lee. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend who dedicated his life to his Lord, his country and his family. He was known as one of the most patient, kind...

Joalene H. Branstetter

Joalene H. Branstetter

Aug 31, 2026

Joalene H. Branstetter passed away peacefully August 31, 2026.

She was born on April 20, 1920, in Shelby County, Texas, to William J. Harris and Lillie Kate (Bell) Harris. Joalene graduated high school in 1937 from Three Rivers High School and married Delbert December 20, 1937. She was both strong and intelligent and could do anything to which she set her...

Mark Thomas

Mark Thomas

Sep 1, 2026

A complete obituary is not yet available for Mark Thomas, 67, of Three Rivers, Texas. Mark passed away on September 1, 2026. You are welcome to put your thoughts and prayers on our tribute wall. 

Services will be private.

Myra Louise Crocker Torbert

Myra Louise Crocker Torbert

Aug 23, 2026

Myra Louise Crocker Torbert passed away on August 23, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas.

She was born in Thomaston, Alabama, to Gordon and Luna (McManus) Crocker, on April 1, 1921. She grew up on a small family farm outside of Thomaston with her parents and three siblings. After graduating from Marengo County High School at age 16, she attended Alabama College...

Wayne Douglas Smith

Wayne Douglas Smith

Aug 19, 2026

Wayne Douglas Smith, 63, of Skidmore, Texas, passed away August 19, 2026.

He was born on November 4, 1962, to Howard Dean Smith and Beula Emily Smith in West Lebanon, New Hampshire. He married Michelle Kay Smith on June 20, 1995 in Skidmore, Texas.

Wayne was a devoted family man and a faithful Christian who loved the lord and cherished his family....

Cheryl Lynn (Kopplin) Liska

Cheryl Lynn (Kopplin) Liska

Aug 19, 2026

Cheryl Lynn Kopplin Liska, 73, of Three Rivers, Texas passed away on August 19, 2026.

Cheryl was born on April 11, 1953, in Three Rivers, Texas to Hilbert Henry Kopplin and Barbara Jean Wolff Kopplin. She was baptized on August 16, 1953, at St. Michael’s Lutheran Church and was confirmed on May 14, 1967. She married Albert James Liska on May...

Lionel James Edmonson Jr.

Lionel James Edmonson Jr.

Aug 18, 2026

Lionel James Edmonson Jr., 85, of Beeville, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026.

Lionel James Edmonson Jr. was born on June 23, 1941, to Mary Page Edmonson and Lionel James Edmonson Sr. in Fort Worth, Texas. He was a proud graduate of Paschal High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

After high school, he received his bachelor’s degree at UT Arlington...

Clyde Bing Swafford

Clyde Bing Swafford

Aug 17, 2026

Clyde Bing Swafford, known to all as Bing, was born December 20, 1979 in Beeville, Texas. He died at the age of 46 on August 17, 2026. Bing resided in Beeville, Texas with his mother Jeanette Price Swafford.

Bing was born with Cerebral Palsy and thus had many challenges throughout his life. Through everything he was a happy individual who enjoyed...

Consuelo Chapa Maldonado

Consuelo Chapa Maldonado

Aug 10, 2026

Consuelo Maldonado passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026, at the age of 103.

Connie was born on January 31, 1923, to George Borrego Sr. and Mercedes Bazan in Berclair, Texas. She was the last surviving sibling of five children, with two sisters and two brothers. Connie later made her home in Houston, Texas, where she lived with her daughter, Yolanda,...

Jesus "JR" Hilario Jr.

Jesus "JR" Hilario Jr.

Aug 10, 2026

Jesus “JR” Hilario Jr. passed away peacefully, on August 10, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, laughter, and countless memories that will forever be cherished by his family and friends.

JR was born to Jesus Hilario Sr. and Luisa N. Hilario on April 13, 1963. He was the second youngest of eight children and shared a special bond...

Danny Lee Hemphill Sr.

Danny Lee Hemphill Sr.

Aug 9, 2026

It is with deep sorrow and loving remembrance that the family of Danny Lee Hemphill, Sr. announces his passing on August 9, 2026.

 Born in Beeville, Texas, on December 16, 1946, to Charles and Louise Hemphill, Danny will be remembered for the love he shared with his family, the friendships he built throughout his life, and the lasting impression he made...

Wanda Nell Salazar

Wanda Nell Salazar

Aug 7, 2026

Wanda Nell Salazar, 81, of Calallen, Tx, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2026.

Wanda was born on July 4, 1945, in Denison, Texas, to David Bennett Cherry and Nelly Catherine Bush. In her days as the working wife of Deacon Rolando Salazar, and mother of two, she dedicated her time as a teacher's aide with Pettus ISD. After retirement, she...

Raymond Manley Brundrett

Raymond Manley Brundrett

Jul 31, 2026

Raymond Manley Brundrett went to be with his Lord on July 31, 2026.

He was born on June 1, 1934, to Clifton and Nora Brundrett, and the baby of three sons. Raymond graduated from Skidmore-Tynan High School in 1953.

He was always proud to say he only used his Social Security number one time, as he started work on his nineteenth birthday...

Vernon "Johnny" Schanen Jr.

Vernon "Johnny" Schanen Jr.

Jul 30, 2026

Vernon “Johnny” Schanen Jr., of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2026.

Vernon was born on June 23, 1954, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Vernon Schanen Sr. and Mary Lorene. He made his home in Corpus Christi, where he dedicated many years of his life to working as a diesel mechanic. Vernon was a hardworking and dependable man...

Rocky D. Worley

Rocky D. Worley

Jul 30, 2026

Rocky Dean Worley, 69, of Beeville, Texas, passed away July 30, 2026.

Rocky was born on July 21, 1957, in Beeville, Texas, to Kenneth Adren Worley and Rosa Morene Worley (Gilliam). He graduated from high school and went on to build a career as a heavy equipment operator and truck driver, dedicating many years to his profession. Rocky was a faithful...

Phyllis Ann Hughes

Phyllis Ann Hughes

Jul 27, 2026

Phyllis Ann Boren Hughes, 65, passed away on July 27, 2026.

Phyllis was born on July 4, 1961, in New Braunfels, Texas, to JoAnn Rust Boren and Darrel Boren. She met and married the love of her life, David Hughes, on October 5, 1985, in Beeville, Texas.

Phyllis devoted her career to education, beginning as an agricultural science teacher at A.C. Jones...

Freddie Mayne Jennings

Freddie Mayne Jennings

Jul 20, 2026

The family of Fred M. Jennings is deeply saddened to announce his passing on July 20th, 2026.

Born Freddie Mayne Jennings on December 10th, 1937 in Llano, Texas, to Chester and Wilma, he was older brother to three sisters Sharon, Jennifer, and Pam. His father’s work in construction moved the young family around the state following various essential projects until they...