Local Obituaries for Beeville, Three Rivers, and George West, Texas
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Marta (Zapata) Gutierrez
Aug 1, 2024
Marta (Zapata) Gutierrez, 66, went in peace to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 1, 2024.
Marta was born March 8, 1958, in Beeville, Texas to Tomas and Enriqueta (Leal) Zapata. She married the love of her life, Arturo “Tudy” Gutierrez, on July 19, 1975, in George West, where they resided for the most part of their...
Napoleon Frank Swafford
Jul 27, 2024
Our loving precious kind-hearted beloved son, Napoleon Frank Swafford, passed into the loving arms of his Lord on Saturday, July 27, 2024. He was 42.
Frank “Nappy,” as he was affectionately known, was born September 16, 1981, in Rolla, Missouri to Jeanette (Price) and Ronald Swafford. He was a 2000 honors graduate of Miller High School and furthered his education earning...
Moritz "Sonny" Boyd Watson
Jul 12, 2024
Moritz “Sonny” Boyd Watson, 86, of Hobbs, New Mexico, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in Katy, Texas on July 12, 2024.
Sonny was born in Alice, Texas on October 2, 1937, to Joe and Lorraine Watson. He grew up in Freer, Texas and then Pearsall, Texas where he graduated from Pearsall High School. Sonny later served in the...
Alberto Carreon Saenz
Jul 10, 2024
Alberto Carreon Saenz, 80, of Three Rivers, Texas, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
Mr. Saenz was born January 27, 1944, in Three Rivers to Aniseto and Juanita (Carreon) Saenz. He married Maria Morin on June 26, 1966, in Live Oak County. He was a dedicated backhoe operator in the oilfield industry. He enjoyed spending time with his children and grandchildren....
Evangelina “Eva” (Lopez) Herrera
Jul 9, 2024
Evangelina “Eva” (Lopez) Herrera, 80, formerly of Beeville, Texas, earned her wings Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at her home in Humble, Texas.
Eva was born July 25, 1943, to Carlos and Dora (Guerrero) Lopez in Tynan. She married Rumaldo Herrera on August 25, 1960, in Beeville. She was a faithful member of Christ Temple Church and was a loving and devoted...
Virginia (Lopez) Tanguma
Jul 6, 2024
Maria Virginia (Lopez) Tanguma, 67, a beloved member of the Three Rivers community, passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas.
Virginia was born September 28, 1956, in Three Rivers, Texas to Bernardo and Carmen (Garza) Lopez. She was a proud graduate of Three Rivers High School and married her high school sweetheart, Martin Tanguma, Jr., on June...
Mickey Lynn Guynes
Jun 30, 2024
Mickey Lynn Guynes passed away on June 30, 2024, at the age of 76, in Pasadena, Texas.
Mickey was born on June 15, 1948, in Wheeler, Texas to parents Clyde Ray Guynes and Anita Lois Weatherly Guynes.
Mickey dedicated many years to his career as a truck driver, a profession that allowed him to travel extensively and meet people from all walks...
JD Dolph
Jun 24, 2024
JD Dolph, Jerry Lee Dolph before his name change in 1999, died on Monday, June 24, 2024, at the age of 81.
JD was born in Urbana, Illinois on November 9, 1942, to Harry and Marguerite (Goss) Dolph. He served in the United States Navy for four years, from September 25, 1961 to September 24, 1965. He was a Boilerman Third...
Victoria (Garza) Cabazos
Jun 17, 2024
Victoria (Garza) Cabazos passed away peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, June 17, 2024, at her home in Beeville, Texas, at the age of 88.
Victoria was born in Beeville on June 22, 1935, to Francisco and Manuela (Benavides) Garza. She married Nicolas Cabazos, Sr. on May 21, 1956.
Victoria's life was a testament to love, laughter, and cherished...
Clarence Tim Nelson
Jun 13, 2024
Clarence Tim Nelson, 85, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2024, surrounded by his family at home in Mathis, Texas.
Clarence was born on February 14, 1939 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to Clarence Anthony Nelson and Charlotte Elizabeth (Downs) Nelson. He was a rancher for many years in Berclair, Texas and was the former owner and operator of Butedale, British Colombia,...
Oscar "Rooster" Cruz Martinez, Sr.
May 28, 2024
The family of Oscar “Rooster” Cruz Martinez Sr. is sad to announce his passing on May 28, 2024, at the age of 61.
Rooster, as he was most commonly called, was born August 15, 1962, in Three Rivers to Arturo Jose Martinez and Vicenta (Cruz) Martinez. He attended George West ISD and married the love of his life, Noelia Rodriguez, on...
Joyce (Farmer) Herzog
May 26, 2024
Joyce (Farmer) Herzog, born in Arkansas in 1933, the daughter of Chester Lee Farmer and Willie (McWhorter) Farmer, passed away May 26, 2024, in her home in Skidmore, Texas. Joyce married James Charles “Ace” Herzog in 1952 and the couple moved to Skidmore that year.
She had a passion for reading, solving crossword puzzles, watching Jeopardy and going to the movies...
Frances C. Bernal
May 26, 2024
Frances C. Bernal, 74, of George West, Texas passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Christus Spohn Hospital, Beeville.
Frances, a devout Catholic, was born December 20, 1949, in San Diego, Texas to James Rowland and Dora G. Tamez. She was a faithful member of St. George Catholic Church. Cooking, gardening and sewing were some of her favorite hobbies, but spending...
Paul A. Jaure
May 24, 2024
Paul Adolfo Jaure, 81, of Beeville, Texas, unexpectedly passed away on May 24, 2024.
Paul was born August 25, 1942, in Beeville to Miguel and Bertha (Rodriguez) Jaure. He married Sarah Guerrero on August 30, 1969. Together they dedicated their lives to educating young people and supporting their community.
Paul served in the United States Army before earning his Bachelor of Science...
Joe Hoffman, Sr.
May 23, 2024
Arthur Joe Hoffman, Sr., 69, of Beeville, Texas, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024.
Joe was one of four children born to J.L. “Hoppy” and Jean Hoffman on August 27, 1954, in Rockport, Texas. The family moved to Woodsboro where they remained until 1965. They then moved to Beeville. He graduated from A.C. Jones High School in 1972. He played football...
Walter Quintanilla
May 14, 2024
It is with sadness that the family of Walter Quintanilla announces his unexpected passing on May 14, 2024, at his home in Beeville, Texas at the age of 60.
Wally, as he was fondly known, was born June 14, 1963, in Beeville to Jose Angel and Maria Elva (Gutierrez) Quintanilla. He attended Beeville ISD and worked with NAPA for 10 years...
Janet (Martin) Light
May 11, 2024
Janet (Martin) Light, also known to many as “Mrs. Light,” of George West, Texas peacefully passed away on May 11, 2024. She was born on September 19, 1942, in Charleston, West Virginia to Orlan “Ted” and Letha (Sharp) Martin. Janet married her husband, Donald of 63 years, on April 2, 1960, in West Virginia and moved to Texas.
Mrs. Light cared...
Patsy Geraldine Schirmer
May 9, 2024
Patsy Geraldine (Gray) Schirmer, 87, of Beeville, Texas passed away Thursday, May 9, 2024, in San Antonio.
Patsy was born August 16, 1936, in Beeville to C.C. “Pete” Gray and Avis (Freeze) Gray. She married Henry Reinhold Schirmer on December 31, 1952. Henry and Patsy moved to the Clareville Community in December 1957 where they began farming. She enjoyed sewing, working in...
Vestal Bernie Odom
May 3, 2024
In Loving Memory of Vestal Bernie Odom
Our beloved Vestal Odom, born October 18th, 1978, in Beeville, Texas, passed away on May 3rd, 2024, at the age of 45.
Vestal, son of Byron Allen Odom and Judith Kay (Witte) Odom, was a devoted child of God, loving parent, cherished friend and a beloved member of his family. He was a faithful servant...
Adelita (Zapata) Yunis
Apr 29, 2024
Adelita (Zapata) Yunis, 68, of George West, Texas passed away Monday, April 29, 2024, in a Corpus Christi hospital.
Adelita was born January 8, 1956, in Beeville to Tomas Zapata and Enriqueta (Leal) Zapata. She retired from Wells Fargo after serving numerous years of dedication and hard work as a loan officer. She was a faithful member of St. George Catholic...
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