Obituaries

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

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Daniel Kohutek

Daniel Kohutek

Jun 1, 2021

Daniel David Kohutek, 94 of Beeville was called home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, June 1, 2021.

He was born January 15, 1927 to Frank Kohutek and Emma (Buchanek) Kohutek in Ganado, Texas. Daniel married Faye Matthews on June 30, 1973 in Monterrey, Mexico.  He served in War World II as a Merchant Marine. Owning...

Carol Brownell

Carol Brownell

May 31, 2021

Carol (Kerr) Brownell, 61 of Beeville, Texas passed away Monday, May 31, 2021.

She was born September 21, 1959 to Harland Kerr and Lillian (Troth) Kerr in Osawatomie, Kansas. Growing up at her parents’ farm, she had the love for horses, owning one herself, named Ginger.  She married David Brownell on May 10, 1980 in Parker, Kansas....

Mildred Drake

Mildred Drake

May 30, 2021

Mildred (Williams) Drake, 100, formerly of Beeville, Texas passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021.

She was born August 2, 1920 to Clarence Roscoe Williams and Alice Amelia (Church) Williams in Wichita Falls. She graduated from Texas A&I University in Kingsville with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education. She married Fritz Drake in Durant, Oklahoma on September 13, 1941....

Benjamin Wilson

Benjamin Wilson

May 28, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Benjamin Dennis Wilson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Emma Flores

Emma Flores

May 26, 2021

Our beloved mother, Emma (Sotelo) Flores, 80, of Waxahachie, Texas, formerly of Three Rivers, was called to her eternal resting place on May 26, 2021.

Emma was born April 29, 1941 to Petra DeLeon in Three Rivers. She married Fernando C. Flores on May 14, 1956 and was self-employed at their family-owned business in Three Rivers, Flores...

David Liska

David Liska

May 17, 2021

David Michael Liska, 72, of Three Rivers, Texas passed away Monday, May 17, 2021 following a lengthy but courageous battle with cancer.

David was born September 29, 1948 in Three Rivers to Adolph Joseph Liska and Bertha Beatrice (Schlesinger) Liska. He attended Three Rivers High School and married Rosemary Ehler on July 27, 1991 at St. George...

Thomas Moczygemba

Thomas Moczygemba

May 15, 2021

Our beloved son, Thomas Moczygemba, 31, of Austin, Texas was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on Saturday, May 15, 2021.

Thomas was born September 12, 1989 in Corpus Christi to Larry and Jane Moczygemba. He was a 2008 graduate of A.C. Jones High School and went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Animal...

Jesus Lopez

Jesus Lopez

May 14, 2021

Jesus Lorenzo “Larry” Lopez, 66, of Beeville, Texas, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, May 14, 2021 in San Antonio.

Larry was born January 14,1955 in Beeville to Onesimo and Elida (Contreras) Lopez. He married his blue-eyed bride, Cindy Phillips, on November 16, 1978 and spent the early part of his career as an Ironworker/Connector...

Amos Welder, Jr.

Amos Welder, Jr.

May 12, 2021

Amos Glenn Welder, Jr. passed away peacefully at the age of 91 on May 12, 2021 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

The second child and only son of Raemona Wood Welder and Amos Glenn Welder Sr., Amos was born in Beeville, Texas on January 29, 1930. A fifth generation Texan and lifelong Bee County resident, Amos was a...

Angelita Paiz

Angelita Paiz

May 11, 2021

Angelita (Tijerina) Paiz, 75, of Dimmitt, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021.

Angelita, lovingly known to her family as “Ama,” was born November 16, 1945 to Teodoro and Erminia Tijerina in Ropesville, Texas. She married Trinidad Paiz, Jr. on October 11, 1973 in George West. As a faithful and devout Christian and member of Power Church...

Joyce Gray

Joyce Gray

May 10, 2021

Joyce May (Godwin) Gray, 83, of Blanconia, Texas, passed away Monday evening, May 10, 2021, at Refugio Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

Joyce was born January 16, 1938 in Weslaco, Texas to Ansley E. and Callie Ann (Swybert) Godwin. She married Norman Gray on June 23, 1955. After obtaining her degree in cosmetology at Coastal Bend College, Joyce...

Della Holleman

Della Holleman

May 9, 2021

Della (Latham) Holleman, 93, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, May 9, 2021, at Live Oak Nursing Center in George West, Texas.

Della was born September 19, 1927 to Hallie (Overby) and Clarence Jackson Latham in Franklin, Kentucky. She graduated salutatorian from Sacramento High School, Sacramento, Kentucky, attended business school in Louisville, Kentucky, and pursued a career...

Betty Strong

Betty Strong

May 7, 2021

Betty Peak Strong, 80, passed away on May 7, 2021. She was born on May 21, 1940 in San Antonio, Texas to Lee Otto Peak and Margaret (Mary) Rutledge.

Betty graduated from Pleasanton High School in 1957 at the age of seventeen and immediately went to work for Southwestern Bell Telephone. Betty married James (Jim) Taylor Strong...

Chester Stacy

Chester Stacy

May 3, 2021

Chester Lee Stacy, 75, formerly of Round Rock and Taylor, Texas, passed away at his home in Three Rivers on Monday, May 3, 2021.

Chester was born March 26, 1946 in Taylor, Texas to Voyce Harvey Stacy and Flora Lucille (Delvige) Stacy. He graduated from Taylor High School and was employed as a plant manager at Austin...

Harry Schulz, Jr.

Harry Schulz, Jr.

May 3, 2021

HARRY JOHN SCHULZ, JR. OF THREE RIVERS, TX, also known as “Harry J,” passed away at the age of 77, on May 3, 2021 after a short battle with cancer.

He was born in San Antonio, TX on November 28, 1943 and was one of five children of Harold “Harry” John Schulz and Virginia Margaret Swett Schulz....

Imogene Tegge

Imogene Tegge

Apr 30, 2021

Imogene (Henson) Tegge, 94, of Beeville, Texas, was called to her eternal resting place on Friday, April 30, 2021.

Imogene was born April 6, 1927 in Rosebud, Texas to Nollie Lawrence Henson and Pauline (White) Henson. She married Fred Stanley Tegge in Rosebud on July 20, 1947. She was a hair stylist and bookkeeper and faithful member...

David Gonzales

David Gonzales

Apr 29, 2021

David Rene Gonzales went to be with his Lord and Savior at the young age of 25 on Thursday, April 29, 2021. He went peacefully surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Beeville, Texas.

David, a lifelong Bee County resident, was born October 6, 1995 in Beeville to Francisco Benavides Gonzales Jr. and Marianita (Trevino)...

Albert Luckenbach, Iii

Albert Luckenbach, Iii

Apr 28, 2021

The morning of April 28, 2021, a beloved went home to heaven. The family of Albert A. Luckenbach, III takes comfort in knowing his miracle of healing happened that morning in Heaven. Hearts are heavy, but Albert’s faith promised an eternity in heaven.

Albert was born in Beeville, Texas on December 19, 1961 to Albert Adolph Luckenbach,...

Paula Obrero

Paula Obrero

Apr 27, 2021

Paula (Sanders) Obrero, 62, of Beeville, Texas passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021.

Paula was born January 23, 1959 in Hawaii to Paul Sanders and Phyllis (Fore) Sanders. She attended Victoria Community College and earned a bachelor’s degree as a registered nurse. She was employed at Beeville Memorial Hospital and Sinton Hospital as well as serving as...

Kari Wentz

Kari Wentz

Apr 22, 2021

Loving Mother Kari Ann Wentz of Beeville, Texas, was called to her eternal resting place on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at the age of 50.

Kari was born February 18, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Robert N. Wentz Sr. and Karen Dolores (Sinagle) Wentz. She was employed as a truck driver which she absolutely loved. As a...