Local Obituaries for Beeville, Three Rivers, and George West, Texas
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Leland Ginn
Nov 9, 2016
Leland Odell Ginn, 78, passed away on November 9, 2016. Mr. Ginn was born on November 24, 1937, to Lonzo and Reva (Clark) Ginn in George West, Texas. He married Sharon Dolores Haugen in 1956 and they had 53 wonderful years together. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and father-in-law. He was preceded in death by his parents;...
Paul Olivares
Nov 6, 2016
Paul P. Olivares, 85, of Beeville, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016. Mr. Olivares was born June 22, 1931, in Gregory to Raquel (Perez) and Rafael Olivares. He was retired from Central Power and Light Co. and was a Baptist. He married Laura Garcia in Beeville in 1951, and was a rancher and enjoyed racing horses. He was preceded in...
John Simonson
Nov 4, 2016
John Simonson went home to the Lord on November 4, 2016 at the age of sixty six. John was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 1st 1950, the third child of Merle and Terese Grady Simonson. He graduated from Carroll High School in Corpus Christi in 1968 and immediately enlisted in the United States Navy. He served with distinction...
Alba Brown
Nov 3, 2016
Alba Alene Brown, 77, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on November 3, 2016. Mrs. Brown was born on March 18, 1939, to Jesse James and Elizabeth Ann (Baker) McCulley in Alba, Texas. She married James Edward Brown on November 7, 1952, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was a member of Apostolic Tabernacle Church. She and her husband, James...
Gladys Gathright
Oct 28, 2016
Gladys Barbara Gathright, 97, of Beeville, died Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. Mrs. Gathright was born Aug. 10, 1919, in Clarksville, Red River County, to Velma Leona (Stracener) and James Macklyn Presley. She married Jewel Lamont Gathright at the First Baptist Church in Alice on July 18, 1945, and was a housewife. She was a member of First Baptist Church...
Thomas Ledwig
Oct 26, 2016
Thomas Edward "Sonny" Ledwig, 82, of Dilley, Texas, passed away on October 26, 2016. He was born on October 7, 1934, to Thomas Franklin and Eleanor (Sprensil) Ledwig in George West, Texas. He married Carolyn Forehand on August 5, 2001, in Three Rivers, Texas. He was a Baptist and a rancher. He was preceded in death by his mother,...
Raymond Raehn
Oct 25, 2016
Raymond Vincent Raehn, 92, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2016. He was born on February 9, 1924, to Raymond and Francis (Shean) Raehn in Bellview, Pennsylvannia, a suburb of Pittsburg. He was proud to earn the Eagle and Sea Scout awards in his youth. He held an M.A. degree in International Affairs from the George Washington University and...
Margaret Stevens
Oct 24, 2016
Margaret "Mickey" Parish Stevens, long time Mineral resident, died in Robert Lee, Texas at the age of 93 on October 24, 2016. Mickey is survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren and their spouses: Margaret "Mimzi" married to Jerry Horn with sons Wes (married to Rebecca Stewart with children Caleb, Noah, and Gideon) and Russ (married to Heather Grey...
Ramon Ruiz
Oct 13, 2016
Ramon Sanchez Ruiz, 93, went home to his Lord on October 13, 2016. He was born on August 31, 1923 to Mariano and Jesusa (Sanchez) Ruiz in Whitsett, Texas. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He married Rosa Mauricio on August 15, 1943 in Whitsett. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church,...
Effie Adkins
Oct 12, 2016
Effie Joe Adkins, 98, a tireless advocate for her community and South Texas, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016. Effie Joe Holloway was born in Donna, Texas, Dec. 19, 1917, to Joseph and Effie Holloway and, after graduating from high school there, enrolled at the Texas State College for Women (now Texas Woman's University) in Denton, where she received...
Rodolfo Morin
Oct 7, 2016
Rodolfo "Rudy" Cuevas Morin, 62, of George West, died Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. Mr. Morin was born Sept. 14, 1954, in George West to Irene (Cuevas) and Pablo Morin. He was foreman for Paloma Lease Service and a member of Lord's House of Refuge. He was preceded in death by his father, Pablo Morin; and a brother, Juan Morin....
George Yendrey
Oct 6, 2016
George A. Yendrey, passed away on October 6, 2016 at the age of 88. He was born on March 8, 1928 in Three Rivers, TX to Alex and Agnes Yendrey. He, with his wife Hannah, owned and operated City Appliance & Service Company in Three Rivers for almost 50 years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus...
Thomas Stark
Oct 5, 2016
Thomas Lytton Stark, 88, of Beeville passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. Tom Stark was born December 11, 1927, in Dallas, Texas to Thomas Vernon and Nell (Power) Stark. Tom graduated from High School in 1944 from Douglas, Arizona. He graduated from North Texas State College. He received his Medical Degree in 1956 from the University of Texas Medical...
Dan Hughes
Oct 5, 2016
Dan Allen Hughes, Sr., 87, eased quietly from this place while at his home surrounded by love on the morning of October 5, 2016. Dan was born August 14, 1929 in Monroe, Louisiana to Dan Greenwood and Winnie (Williams) Hughes. While in high school in Palestine, Texas, Dan worked summers on a roustabout maintenance crew on the hundreds of...
Leopoldo Rodriguez
Oct 4, 2016
Leopoldo "Leo" G. Rodriguez, 75, of George West, died Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016. Mr. Rodriguez was born Dec. 31, 1940, in Jimenez Tampaulipas, Mexico, to Leopoldo Rodriguez and Lucilla (Garza) Rodriguez. He married Bobbie Washington and was an oil rig mechanic and member of the Baptist and Catholic church. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother...
Bobby Stuart
Oct 2, 2016
Bobby Ray Stuart, 68, of Beeville, died Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. Mr. Stuart was born July 1, 1948, in Beeville to Vera Inez (Stewart) and Burley Stuart. He married Linda Lusk on Dec. 30, 2009, and was a landman. He served in the Marine Corps Reserves. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Billie Stuart....
Mike Kohlman
Oct 2, 2016
Mike Kohlman went to be with our Lord on October 2, 2016, after an extended illness. Mike was born on December 11, 1943, in Fort Myers, Florida, to Joe Billie and Laura Fred Furgason Kohlman. Mike's father was a B-29 pilot during World War II. At the age of 21, Mike's father was the oldest pilot in his squadron....
James Nayor, Jr.
Sep 30, 2016
James Ellis "Butch" Naylor Jr., 59, of Beeville, died Friday, Sept. 30, 2016. Mr. Naylor was born Sept. 18, 1957, in Beeville to Lillie Mae (Jancha) and James Ellis Naylor Sr. He earned an associate's degree and was a member of First United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include a sister, Billie Jean...
Avery Walker
Sep 5, 2016
Avery Duke Walker Jr., born August 22, 1927 in Edna TX. Died September 5, 2016 in Beeville Spohn Hospital, surrounded by his loved ones. A.D. Grew up in Edna, TX., Graduated from Edna High School, then volunteered for service in the U. S. Army during WW II. After his military service, he attended Texas A & I University at...
Mary Havelka
Aug 27, 2016
Mary Lynn Havelka, 75, of Blanconia, Texas passed away August 27, 2016. She was born on October 26, 1940 in Beeville, Texas to Charles M. and Henry Ella (Granberry) Kellum. She married Marvin W. Havelka on November 11, 1959 in Taft, Texas. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, St. Peregrine Society of St. Joseph, St. Joseph...
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