Local Obituaries for Beeville, Three Rivers, and George West, Texas
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David Lee Chesnutt
Jun 29, 2026
David Lee Chesnutt, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2026. He was born on August 30, 1951 in Beeville, Texas to Cleon Chesnutt and Winnie Chesnutt.
David grew up in Normanna, Texas and later met and married Janice Curby on September 27, 1972, in Beeville, Texas, after a two-month courtship that grew into...
Raymond Eugene Gilstrap
Jun 19, 2026
Raymond Eugene Gilstrap, 84, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 19, 2026.
Raymond was born in Wray, Colorado, on December 10, 1941 to Raymond and Beulah Gilstrap. He was a member of the Skidmore Baptist Church. He joined the Navy in 1961 and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was stationed in Rota, Spain, Guam/Vietnam, Hawaii and...
Carol Barbara Smith
Jun 17, 2026
Carol Barbara Smith, 82, passed away on June 17, 2026, in Santa Anna, Texas. She was born on June 4, 1944, in San Angelo, Texas, to Jesse and Ida Smith.
Barbara (as she preferred to be called) was a beloved sister, aunt, and friend whose life was marked by kindness, creativity, and a deep love for others. She was a devoted Christian...
Raymond Charles Zowarka
Jun 16, 2026
Dr. Raymond Charles Zowarka, Jr, 76, of Beeville, Texas, passed away on June 16, 2026 at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
Raymond was born in San Antonio on March 20, 1950. He graduated from Antonian High School in San Antonio and proceeded to become, in his own words, a professional student. He received a B.S. in Engineering Science from Trinity...
Patty Partlow Adair
Jun 6, 2026
Patty Partlow Adair’s life of 85 years was lived with grace, beauty, strength, and courage. She was born in Beeville, TX on August 8, 1940 to her parents Doris and Ross Partlow. Patty graduated in 1958 from A.C. Jones High School. She attended what was then called Southwest Texas State in San Marcos, before marrying her beloved husband, Allen (Al)...
Barbara McCullen
Jun 5, 2026
Barbara Ann McCullen, 79, passed away on June 5, 2026.
Barbara was born January 31, 1947, in Vernon, Texas to JoAnn Gentry Sandlin and Herman Dunn Sandlin. She graduated from A.C. Jones High School and proceeded to attend A&I University-Kingsville. She later pursued classes towards a master’s degree at Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi.
Barbara met and married Mac McCullen in 1971,...
Frances (Odom) Ferrell
May 29, 2026
Frances (Odom) Ferrell, 74, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas.
Born on November 22, 1951, in San Antonio, Texas, to Tommy and Ruth Odom, she married the love of her life, Archie Ferrell Jr., on August 13, 1965, in San Antonio.
Frances found her greatest joy in caring for...
Elorine Evelyn Franke
May 25, 2026
Elorine Evelyn (Pieper) Franke, 90, of Pawnee, Texas passed away Monday, May 25, 2026, in George West.
Elorine was born May 26, 1935, to Herbert Pieper and Carolyne Pfenniger in Yorktown, Texas. She graduated from high school and carried the values of hard work, kindness, and dedication throughout her life. She married Allan Franke on May 31, 1952, in Kenedy, Texas.
Elorine...
Michael "Mickey" Joseph McNeal Jr.
May 21, 2026
Michael (Mickey) Joseph McNeal Jr, 87, of George West, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas.
Mickey was born on March 15, 1939, in Alice, Texas. He worked alongside his parents at the family-owned Cities Service filling station when he was just 12 years old. In an era when service stations were the heart of small-town...
Caroyl Jane Green
May 19, 2026
Caroyl Jane Green, 78, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026. She was born on December 13, 1947, in Brownfield, Texas, to Raymond and Mary Martin Green.
Caroyl graduated from Brownfield High School in 1965 and went on to earn her bachelor’s degree from West Texas State University in Canyon in 1969. Following graduation, she moved to San Antonio, where she...
Carolyn Beth Korczynski
May 16, 2026
Carolyn Beth Korczynski, 80, of Beeville, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2026.
Beth was born on August 27, 1945, in Beeville to Milton and Ora Uhlig. She spent her life rooted in the community she loved and devoted herself wholeheartedly to her family, friends, and all those whose lives she touched through her kindness and compassion.
She worked for many...
Martha Ann Henry
May 16, 2026
Martha Ann Henry, 82, a cherished bookkeeper and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully at her residence on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
Born in Edinburg, Texas, Martha was known for her warm spirit and kind heart.
Martha’s life was enriched by simple pleasures that brought her joy and solace. She treasured the company of loved ones and found peace relaxing...
Ronnie Neal Conn
May 8, 2026
Ronnie Neal Conn, age 81, passed away May 8, 2026. He was born on September 3, 1944, to Robert and Martha Conn in Three Rivers, Texas.
A man who was strong in his faith, Ronnie was a lifetime member of the Three Rivers Church of Christ. He married Sally Sue Slaughter on December 27, 1969. They were happily married for 56...
Irene Stewart Ross
May 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Irene Stewart Ross on May 7, 2026, in Aransas Pass, Texas. She was 95 years old.
Irene was born on October 21, 1930, in Tucson, Arizona, to Preston and Hattie Belle Stewart. She grew up in Beeville along with 9 siblings in the community of Orangedale. She is preceded in...
Tommie “Tom” Wilburn Carter Sr.
May 3, 2026
Tommie Wilburn “Tom” Carter Sr., born March 7, 1949, in Mercedes, Texas, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2026, after a hard-fought battle with bone disease and heart complications. He lived a life larger than most men could imagine — a life built on honor, courage, hard work, family, and service to the people of Texas.
Born and raised in the ranching...
Katherine Ann Lawson Costello
Apr 30, 2026
Katherine Ann Lawson Costello entered eternal rest on April 30, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on May 27, 1963, in Beeville, Texas, to Thomas William Lawson and Judy Katherine Lawson, Kathy devoted her life to education and the service of others. She attended Victoria College, then the University of Houston at Victoria to earn her teaching degree and...
Wallace Stanley Tegge
Apr 27, 2026
Wallace Stanley Tegge, 73, of Beeville, TX, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026.
He was a dedicated math tutor at Coastal Bend College in Beeville, Texas, where he shared his love for numbers and learning with many students. Beyond his academic career, Wallace generously served as a volunteer firefighter in Magnolia Beach, Texas, demonstrating his commitment to helping his community. He...
JoAnn Louise Hadwin
Apr 26, 2026
JoAnn Louise Hadwin, a cherished member of the Beeville community and a beloved artist, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026, in her hometown of Beeville, Texas. Born on April 18, 1935, in Beeville, JoAnn’s life was marked by dedication to her family, her community, and her many professional endeavors.
JoAnn was a high school graduate who pursued a career reflecting...
Betty Ann Kenefick
Apr 26, 2026
Betty A. Kenefick, age 84, of Beeville, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026.
She was born on September 9, 1941, in Wallace, Idaho, to Raymond Kent and Sarah (Stern) Kent. Betty lived a life marked by simplicity, warmth, and a deep appreciation for the people around her. She found great joy in spending time with family and friends, cherishing...
Madeline Mary Madden
Apr 15, 2026
Madeline Madden, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and tireless community servant, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of profound connection, philanthropy, and a deep love for the people and places she held dear.
Madeline’s life was marked by a vibrant spirit and a dedication to leaving her community better than she found it....
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