Obituaries

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

Recent Obituaries

Edgar Atzenhoffer

Edgar Atzenhoffer

Feb 26, 2022

Edgar Wayne Atzenhoffer, known to many as “Coach,” “Coach Atz” or “Pop,” of Sinton, Texas and most recently Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on February 26, 2022 at the age of 88 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Laura Lynn; his children, Steve (Mary Beth) Atzenhoffer and Debbie (Terry) Hesseltine; as well as eight grandchildren...

Rodney Hale

Rodney Hale

Feb 26, 2022

Rodney Allen Hale, 60, of Beeville, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 26, 2022, at Houston Methodist Hospital.

Rodney was born December 18, 1961 in Beeville to Robert Dennis Hale and Vera Lee (Shaw) Hale. He was a graduate of Alice High School. He married Brenda Kay Surber November 14, 1981 at First Baptist Church in Alice, Texas....

James Jemison

James Jemison

Feb 20, 2022

James Clifford “Cliff” Jemison, 89, passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022, in the comfort of his home in Beeville, Texas.

Cliff was born at home in Beeville on November 3, 1932 to Herbert Morris Jemison and Jean Opal (Lockwood) Jemison. He grew up farming with his parents and his younger siblings, Dorothy and Bobby. His last year...

Dorothy Comiskey

Dorothy Comiskey

Feb 20, 2022

Dorothy Mae (Ricks) Comiskey, formerly of Calliham and Three Rivers, died Sunday, February 20, 2022, following a brief illness.

Dorothy and her husband, Gene, owned and operated the Calliham Store for several years.

Dorothy Mae Ricks was born December 5, 1935 to Homer Vernon Ricks and Vonie (Cassity) Ricks. She was the youngest of seven children...

Joaquin Luna

Joaquin Luna

Feb 19, 2022

Sunrise: February 2, 1969

Sunset: February 19, 2022

“De colores, living colors so brilliant and subtle that greet every morning.

That’s the reason I like all the colors that brighten my life with the things that I love”

It is with extreme sadness that we announce the...

Edwin Mckay

Edwin Mckay

Feb 18, 2022

Edwin Marin McKay entered heaven on February 18, 2022, at the age of 85. He was a longtime resident of Beeville, Texas. Born near Vernon, Texas, on September 1, 1936, to Opal (Clines) and Willis Thomas McKay, Ed grew up in Natalia, Texas, before graduating from high school in Aransas Pass, Texas, in 1954. After graduation, Ed entered the...

Myrna Schulze

Myrna Schulze

Feb 6, 2022

Myrna Patricia “Pat” Schulze was born December 22, 1943 and entered into the arms of our Lord on February 6, 2022 at the age of 78.

Pat was born in Hebbronville, Texas to George Wilton Prewitt and Esther “Pete” (Valera) Prewitt and graduated from Jourdanton High School. She spent her life taking care of her children, her...

Mario Perez

Mario Perez

Feb 4, 2022

Mario Garcia Perez, 64, of Houston, Texas passed away peacefully February 4, 2022.

Mario was born January 4, 1958 to Guadalupe (Perez) and Ruben Garcia in Cienega de Flores, NL. He married Sylvia Cuevas in Pasadena on November 13, 1986. Mario was employed with Everest Valve Company for 27 years. His passion was breeding and raising fighting...

Joseph Pollard

Joseph Pollard

Feb 4, 2022

Joseph John Pollard, born April 27, 1970 in Fontana, California to William Bell Pollard and Ella Marie (Rader) Pollard, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at the age of 51.

Joseph was a graduate of Skidmore-Tynan High School and continued his education earning an Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice.  An avid fisherman, Joseph spent as much time...

Dr. Norman Wallace, Jr.

Dr. Norman Wallace, Jr.

Feb 4, 2022

Husband, Brother, Dad, PawPaw, and Great PawPaw. Educator, Administrator, Artist, Sculptor, Woodworker, Jewelry Maker, Sailor, Veteran, Pilot, and Motorcyclist….and according to his wife, Helen, he was a great kisser. Following a life well lived, Dr. Norman Ercell Wallace, Jr. passed from this world on February 4, 2022, at the age of 89.

He was born December 9,...

James Gabbert

James Gabbert

Feb 2, 2022

James E. “Jimmy” Gabbert, 88, of Beeville, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022. Jimmy was born December 9, 1933, in Troy, Texas to Jesse James Gabbert and Mary Loretta (Hester) Gabbert. He served in the United States Marine Corp. Jimmy married Glenda Palmer in Temple on June 8, 1959, and was a member of the Baptist faith. His...

Esther Wrinkle

Esther Wrinkle

Feb 2, 2022

Esther Loraine (Isaacks) Wrinkle, longtime resident of Ingleside, Texas, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, in Odessa, Texas at the age of 98.

Esther was born September 4, 1923, to John Jasper (Jack) and Amelia (Mamie) Sivley Isaacks. She was a loving wife, mother, granny, aunt and sister. She was an avid reader, loved working crossword puzzles,...

Charles Mccameron

Charles Mccameron

Feb 1, 2022

Charles Ray "Chuck" McCameron of Beeville, TX died on February 1st, 2022, at the age of 81 years old. He was born June 11, 1940, in Wright City, Texas to the late Troy Lee and Pauline "Shuttlesworth" McCameron. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, and he proudly served his church as Eucharistic minister, parish council president,...

Ima James

Ima James

Jan 31, 2022

Ima James (57) passed away January 31, 2022 in George West, TX. She was born December 11, 1964 in Nigeria.

Ima is preceded in death by her loving husband, Iboro James.

She leaves to cherish her loving memories, three sons, Uwakamfon-Abasi James, Ikanke-Abasi James and Aniebiet-Abasi James; one daughter, Imamfon James; and one daughter-in-law, Donna James.

Ronald Mabe

Ronald Mabe

Jan 31, 2022

Ronald David Mabe passed from this earth on January 31, 2022. Born November 1, 1946 in Carthage, Texas, he was preceded in death by his parents, David and Edith Mabe. He is survived by his adored wife of 54 years, Barbara Jane (Garey), as well as his children, Jennifer Mabe and Jason and Loretta (Staples) Mabe, and beloved grandchildren,...

Margarita Colunga

Margarita Colunga

Jan 30, 2022

Margarita (Cuevas) Colunga, 76, of George West, Texas passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, in a Corpus Christi hospital.

Margarita was born September 13, 1945 in George West to Inocente (Morin) Cuevas and Desidoro Cuevas. She married Adolfo Colunga in George West on August 14, 1966 where she was an active member of St. George Catholic Church....

Hilda Doreck

Hilda Doreck

Jan 29, 2022

Hilda (Steindorf) Choate Doreck, 94, departed this life peacefully on January 29, 2022. She was born on August 10, 1927, to Edwin Steindorf and Rosie (Strakos) Steindorf in DeWitt County, Texas (near Yorktown), and was the eldest of their seven children.

Hilda was married in 1945 to Henry Levis “Brownie” Choate of Alice, Texas and collaborated with...

Raul Aguirre

Raul Aguirre

Jan 25, 2022

Raul C. Aguirre Sr., 89, of Beeville, Texas passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, lovingly surrounded by his family.

Raul was born March 20, 1932, in Beeville to Pedro Aguirre and Tomasa (Caballero) Aguirre. He married Amada Garza at Our Lady of Victory in Beeville on July 14, 1956. Raul and Amada spent 62 wonderful years together...

Nita Mcneal

Nita Mcneal

Jan 25, 2022

Nita Merle (Boucher) McNeal, 75, of George West, Texas, passed away peacefully January 25, 2022, at Live Oak Nursing Center.

Nita was born August 15, 1946 to Delwyn Boucher and June (White) Boucher in Corpus Christi. She married Michael J. McNeal in Corpus Christi on October 3, 1977. Nita retired from GTE Telephone Company in 2002 with...

Albert Salazar

Albert Salazar

Jan 24, 2022

Albert “Beto” Salazar, 77, a lifelong resident of Three Rivers, Texas, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, at Christus Spohn Hospital-Beeville.

Beto was born March 11, 1944 to Audelio Salazar and Beatrice (Longoria) Salazar. He married Estella Moreno on April 17, 1963 in Three Rivers where they became active parishioners of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He retired...