Obituaries

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

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Debrah Lynn Davis

Debrah Lynn Davis

Mar 7, 2026

Debrah Lynn Davis, 73, passed away peacefully at her home in Beeville, Texas on March 7, 2026

Debrah was born on December 20, 1952, in Beeville, Texas, to Troy and Alma Gallagher. Debrah lived a life filled with love, kindness, and dedication to her family and friends.

Debrah's professional journey began as a teacher's assistant at RA Hall Elementary, where her devotion...

Eleanor "Linda" Davis

Eleanor "Linda" Davis

Mar 6, 2026

Eleanor "Linda" Davis, 88, of Beeville, Texas passed away on March 6, 2026, at Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville.

Linda was born on February 25, 1938, in Lockhart, Texas to the late Maurice V. and Alice Rae (Hall) Walker.

She was a devoted member of the Skidmore Baptist Church as well as the Eastern Star Organization, reflecting her strong faith and commitment.

Linda was...

Joseph "Blackstone" Dilworth Jr.

Joseph "Blackstone" Dilworth Jr.

Mar 12, 2026

Joseph “Blackstone” Dilworth Jr., 96, of Lagarto, Texas passed away on March 12, 2026, at his residence.

Blackstone was born on September 30, 1929, in Tilden, Texas to Joseph Blackstone “Black” Dilworth Sr. and Mary Elizabeth “Jean” (Shoemaker) Dilworth. He married Frances Katherine Dilworth on October 21, 1950, in Gonzales. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Beeville.

He is...

Mary Delia Ruiz

Mary Delia Ruiz

Mar 8, 2026

Mary Delia Ruiz was born on November 12, 1944, to Ramon S. and Rosa (Mauricio) Ruiz. She was the founder and the beloved Pastor of Faith Family Life Church. She was a dedicated servant of God, having spent over 40 years in ministry preaching the gospel, mentoring, and serving her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Known for her inspiring sermons and...

Slade Winston Dial

Slade Winston Dial

Mar 5, 2026

Known to so many as “Mr. Dial”, Slade Winston Dial, 59, of Beeville Texas passed away unexpectedly on the morning of March 5th while doing the ranch chores he loved so much.

Slade was born on February 24, 1967, to Jackie Winston and Shirley Ann Hector Dial of Bee County. He greatly enjoyed being an only child. He loved God with...

Barbara Jean Williams

Barbara Jean Williams

Mar 5, 2026

Barbara Jean Williams, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on March 5, 2026, in Victoria, Texas, at the age of 78.

Barbara was born on August 7, 1947, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to J.L. and Gladys (Presley) Gathright.

Barbara graduated from Edinburg High School. She was a beloved business owner and senior administrative assistant. Barbara was united in...

Juan Gomez Rangel

Juan Gomez Rangel

Mar 1, 2026

Juan Gomez Rangel, 79, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, March 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Juan was born January 21, 1947, in Goliad, Texas to Louisa (Gomez) Rangel and Macario Rangel.

He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. Juan enlisted in 1965 and served until his honorable discharge in 1990, achieving the rank...

Reese Alan Homeyer

Reese Alan Homeyer

Feb 27, 2026

Reese Alan Homeyer 82, went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 27, 2026. He was born on December 21, 1943, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Reese graduated from Mary Carrol High School in 1962. After graduation he began his career in the Corpus Christi refineries. First as an operator, and then, he trained to become an instrument technician.

Most of...

Jeanette Katherine Elder

Jeanette Katherine Elder

Feb 22, 2026

Jeanette Katherine (Windberg) Elder, a longtime resident of Beeville, Texas and devoted owner and operator of Elder’s Country Store & Market, passed away peacefully in Austin, Texas on February 22, 2026. She was 92.

Born in Schroeder, Texas, on August 25, 1933, to Emelia (Reitz) and Adolph Windberg, Jeanette was raised with the strong work ethic and community spirit that would...

Midori (Miiko) Kubota Toelken

Midori (Miiko) Kubota Toelken

Feb 21, 2026

Midori (Miiko) Kubota Toelken was born in 1936 in Los Angeles, California. She passed away on February 21, 2026. At the time of her passing she was at her home in Skidmore, Texas, surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her brother Yoshio Kubota and her husband J. Barre Toelken. She is survived by her children: Kazuko Toelken...

Jimmy Reynold Schanen

Jimmy Reynold Schanen

Feb 21, 2026

Jimmy Schanen, 68, of Corpus Christi, passed away on February 21, 2026.

Born on August 19, 1957, in Corpus Christi, Jimmy was raised the old-fashioned way — on hard work, calloused hands, and doing things right the first time. A true country boy at heart, he spent his life turning wrenches, solving problems, and helping anyone who needed something fixed.

He worked...

Abelina (Tanguma) Moya

Abelina (Tanguma) Moya

Feb 20, 2026

Abelina (Tanguma) Moya, 85, passed away at her residence in Three Rivers surrounded by her loving family Friday, February 20, 2026. Abelina was born November 17, 1940, in Rockdale, Texas, to Narciso and Consuelo (Flores) Tanguma.

Abelina married the love of her life Erasmo Moya Jr. in July of 1961 in Three Rivers, Tx. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother,...

Elodia (Mata) Dominguez

Elodia (Mata) Dominguez

Feb 19, 2026

Elodia (Mata) Dominguez, 92, of Quitman, Texas, formerly of Beeville, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 19, 2026.

Elodia was born on June 27, 1933, in Beeville, Texas, to Luis and Victoria (Santellana) Mata. She was a catholic and a member of St. James Catholic Church.

Throughout her life, Elodia dedicated herself to the food service industry, tirelessly working to provide for her...

Keith Mix

Keith Mix

Feb 16, 2026

On February 16, 2026, Keith Mix rode into the sunset one final time. He passed away at his home in Beeville, Texas surrounded by his loving family eight days after celebrating his 87th birthday.

Keith was born February 8, 1939, in DuBois, Pennsylvania to Paul Devere Mix and Marion Lucille (Curry) Mix. A proud 1956 graduate of Aiken South Carolina High...

John Charles "Chuck" Mortensen

John Charles "Chuck" Mortensen

Feb 13, 2026

John Charles Mortensen, better known as Chuck, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2026, at his home in Skidmore, Texas, at the age of 79. Chuck led a life rich in love, family, and faith.

Chuck was born on June 28, 1946, in Miles City, Montana, to Donald Christoffer Mortensen and Geraldine Carolan...

Barbara Joyce (Swinney) Davis

Barbara Joyce (Swinney) Davis

Feb 10, 2026

Barbara Joyce (Swinney) Davis, 69, of George West, Texas, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in San Antonio.

Born on November 13, 1956, in Freer, Texas, to Floyd Richard Swinney and Mary Kidd Gomillion. She was married to the love of her life, James Andrew Davis, for 52 years, filled with happiness. Barbara enjoyed working in education at George West ISD...

Carla Mae Schilling

Carla Mae Schilling

Feb 7, 2026

Carla Mae Schilling, a beloved educator and dedicated rancher, passed away February 7, 2026, in George West, Texas at the age of 78.

Carla was born September 11, 1947, in Beeville to Henry Carl Schilling and Vallie Mae (Baird) Schilling. She graduated with honors from A.C. Jones High School and Texas A&I Kingsville and went on to earn a Bachelor of...

Dickie Bruce Gray

Dickie Bruce Gray

Feb 5, 2026

Dickie Bruce Gray, 70, of Blanconia, Texas, received his heavenly promotion to be with Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior, on Thursday evening, February 5, 2026, at his home, peacefully surrounded by his loving family.

Born January 4, 1956 in Blanconia, Texas, to Norman and Joyce Gray, Bruce was a lifelong resident who embodied the heart of country living. He was...

William Charles Porter, Jr.

William Charles Porter, Jr.

Feb 4, 2026

William Charles Porter, Jr., 66, fondly known as "Charlie," passed away on February 4, 2026, in his hometown of Beeville, Texas.

Charlie was born June 13, 1959, in Beeville, Texas to Norma Jean (Burns) and William Charles Porter, Sr. He was a 1977 graduate of Mathis High School where he was an active member of the Future Farmers of America. After...

Harold Clifton Reynolds

Harold Clifton Reynolds

Feb 2, 2026

Harold Clifton Reynolds, age 95, formerly of Beeville, Texas passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026, at Lynridge of Arlington Assisted Living in Arlington, Texas, where he was greatly loved and known by residents and employees as “the kindest and sweetest man.”

Harold was born April 15, 1930, in Henrietta, Texas to Reuben and May Willis Reynolds. He grew up in...