Recent Obituaries

Dorothy Ochoa

May 9, 2023

Dorothy (Telles) Ochoa, 72, of Beeville, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 9, 2023, lovingly surrounded by her family.

Dorothy was born July 3, 1950 in Cuero, Texas to Nasario Telles and Consuelo (Pena) Telles. She married Eluterio Ochoa on July 2, 1983 in Yorktown, Texas.

Dorothy was a woman of many great characteristics, hardworking, dependable,...

Thelma Smith

May 5, 2023

Thelma Jean Reagan Smith went to be with Jesus on May 5, 2023. She was born on Thanksgiving Day - November 24, 1932 - to Eugene “Gene” Powell Reagan and Thelma Elaine (Beck) Reagan in Beeville, Texas. Though she didn’t live in Beeville until 1988, Beeville was always her home! Her Daddy worked for the Department of Agriculture, so Thelma Jean (or...

Joseph Schneider, Sr.

May 3, 2023

Joseph Robert “Bob” Schneider, Sr., age 88, passed away on Wednesday, May 03, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on July 3, 1934 in Houston, Texas to Mrs. Ray Hill Schneider and Mr. Robert Edward Schneider, Jr.

The Schneider family moved to George West, Texas in 1938. Bob was a 1951 graduate of George West...

Gabriele Ferguson

May 2, 2023

Gabriele Irmgard Ferguson, 81, of George West, Texas passed away May 2, 2023.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 5, at Galloway & Sons Chapel in George West.

Burial will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, May 15, at the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery in Corpus Christi.

Coach Michael (Mike) Luce

May 1, 2023

It is with unimaginable sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Michael Manning Luce, 70 of Beeville, Texas  who left us on May 1, 2023.

Mike was born on August 25, 1952 to Lester and Grace Luce in Houston. He attended Robert E. Lee High School in San Antonio and went to Baylor University where he...

Elizabeth Chambless

May 1, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Chambless, 82, of San Antonio, Texas and formerly of Beeville passed away Monday, May 1, 2023.

Elizabeth was born Dec. 2, 1940 in Dallas, Texas to Ray and Inez (Roberts) Lundy. After high school graduation, she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Stephen F. Austin. She married Joseph Chambless on Sept. 29, 1967 in...

Jeri Morton

Apr 30, 2023

Jeri Lee (Meek) Morton, who fought a courageous battle against cancer, triumphed when she donned her angel wings on April 30, 2023. She was at her home in George West, with her son, Andy Garza, and caring friend Adam Hooper, at her side. A devoted Christian who was God’s faithful follower, you could not know Jeri without knowing that...

Thomas Edwards, Jr.

Apr 28, 2023

Thomas Arthur Edwards, Jr., arrived in heaven on April 28, 2023, at 81 years of age.

Arthur was born on December 10, 1941 to Thomas Arthur Edwards, Sr. and Berniece Williamson Edwards in Pettus, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Judy Rice Edwards; his sisters, Ruthie Edwards Caron and...

James Richter

Apr 28, 2023

James Lee Richter, 70, passed away unexpectedly April 28, 2023 at his home in George West, Texas.

Born on May 9, 1952 in Beeville, Texas, James, known by many as Jimmy or Buffalo, lived a life full of hard work and determination. For most of his life, you could find Buffalo behind the wheel hauling all sorts...

Deanna Kimes

Apr 27, 2023

It is with sadness that the family of Deanna “Dee” Sue (McClendon) Kimes announces her unexpected passing on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at her home in Beeville, Texas. She was 68.

Dee was born Sept. 8, 1954, in McAllen, Texas, to William Thomas McClendon and Helen Loraine (Pauley) McClendon. She was a member of Cadiz Baptist Church...

Jesus Olivarez

Apr 25, 2023

Jesus Martinez Olivarez, 76, passed away peacefully at his home in Beeville, Texas on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.

Jesus was born July 2, 1946, in Mathis to Benancio and Leonarda (Martinez) Olivarez. He married Epifania Garza on March 23, 1966, and was employed as a welder in the oil and gas industry. He was a member of...

Manuela Cantu

Apr 25, 2023

Manuela (Barrios) Cantu, 89, of Three Rivers, Texas, passed away during the early hours of Tuesday, April 25, 2023.

Manuelita, as she was lovingly known, was born June 17, 1933, in Karnes City, Texas to Herminio Barrios and Pasquela (Gonzalez) Barrios. She married Claudio Cantu Sr. on January 6, 1952. She was a homemaker and dedicated mother...

John Weber

Apr 23, 2023

John Gary Weber, beloved husband and father, passed away April 23, 2023, surrounded by his family at his home in George West, Texas. He was 90 years old.

John was born Dec. 22, 1932 in Perry, Oklahoma, to John Francis and Dovie (Shea) Weber. He was a 1950 graduate of Lovington High School in Lovington, New Mexico. He...

Jack Seals, Sr.

Apr 16, 2023

Jack Reece Seals, Sr., 91, died at home in Beeville, Texas April 16, 2023.

Jack was born November 5th, 1931 in Breckenridge, Texas, the eldest of three sons of Lowell and Ella Seals. He graduated from Reagan County High School at Big Lake, Texas in 1949 and attended Southwest Texas Junior College in Uvalde, Texas from 1949-1951...

Rodney Lynch

Apr 4, 2023

Rodney Graham Lynch, 77, of Beeville, Texas, passed away on April 4, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas.

Rodney was born in Corpus Christi on Feb. 10, 1946 to Bobby D. Lynch and Wanda Mae (Graham) Lynch. He attended Calallen High School and received his Bachelor of Science in Education with a minor in agriculture from Texas A&I...

David Clark

Apr 2, 2023

David Kimball Clark, 26, of Fort Worth, Texas, formerly of Beeville, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023.

Kimball was born October 7, 1996 in Corpus Christi to Samuel George Clark and Cynthia Diane (Reese) Clark. He was a 2015 graduate of Clark Home School and furthered his education by attending Coastal Bend College and Tarleton State University....

Cruz Cruz

Apr 1, 2023

It is with sadness that the family of Mr. Cruz Cruz announces his unexpected passing on Saturday, April 1, 2023. He was 66.

Cruz was born June 14, 1956 in Kenedy, Texas to Paulo and Ausencion (Reyna) Cruz. He was a 1974 graduate of Three Rivers High School and later joined the U.S. Army where he retired...

Mary Ruesch

Apr 1, 2023

Mary Lou (West) Ruesch passed away on April 1, 2023, at the age of 80 in College Station, Texas. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and loved ones.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William Lester West and Bonnie Williams West; her loving husband, Thomas Ruesch; her daughter, Rochelle Moore; and brother, William...

Rose Davis

Mar 26, 2023

Rose Ann Davis passed away on March 26, 2023, at the age of 87 in San Antonio, Texas. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and loved ones.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Isidore F. Karcher and Anna Hathaway Karcher; her loving husband, Ernest V. Davis; her daughter, Barbara Davis Downing; and nine...

Hunter Firchow

Mar 25, 2023

Hunter Hill Firchow, 43, passed away on March 25, 2023 at his home in Three Rivers, TX.

Hunter was born in Denver, CO on May 8, 1979 to Eric Firchow and June Hill. He graduated from Cherry Creek High School in 1998. His son, Greyson, was born in 2006. He loved him with all his heart. He...