Local Obituaries for Beeville, Three Rivers, and George West, Texas
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James Strong
Nov 26, 2013
James Taylor Strong, 72, passed away on November 26, 2013. He was born on October 11, 1941 in Beeville, Texas to Taylor and Eleanora (Range) Strong. He graduated from Skidmore-Tynan High School in 1959 and attended Texas A&I. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1960 to 1964 and the reserve from 1964 to 1966. James married Betty...
Vernon Evans
Nov 18, 2013
Vernon R. Evans, 75, of Marble Falls, formerly of Beeville, died Monday, Nov. 18, 2013. Mr. Evans was born Aug. 25, 1938, in Oakland, Calif., to Vernon R. Smith and Olive Lucille Hazard Evans. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1956 to 1975 in the Vietnam War. He married Mary Ann Perez on March 24, 1957, in Sunnyvale,...
Louis Massengale
Nov 14, 2013
Louis Wayne Massengale, 90, passed away on November 14, 2013. He was born on April 23, 1923 to L.W. and Fannie Copeland Massengale in Pettus, Texas. He graduated from A.C. Jones High School in 1942 and received a bachelor of business arts degree from Texas A&1 in University in Kingsville in 1951. He served in the Air Transport Command...
Sarah Blankenship
Nov 13, 2013
Sarah Helen Pledge Blankenship, 84, passed away on November 13, 2013. She was born on September 4, 1929 in Texon, Regan Co., Texas to John Varney and Carabel (Graves) Pledge. She was the youngest of 5 children. She married Cicero Jourdan "Smokey" Blankenship on December 1, 1945 in Eldorado, Schleicher Co., Texas. She was a member of The Church...
Opal Miller
Nov 12, 2013
Opal Myrtle Holleman Miller April 29, 1015 - November 12, 2013 Opal Myrtle Holleman was born April 29, 1915 in Wealthy Leon County, Texas, to Henry and Maude (Smith) Holleman. In 1921 her family moved to Sandia, Texas where she graduated from high school at the age of 16 and then attended cosmetology school in Corpus Christi. She eventually...
Sharon Villanueva
Nov 5, 2013
Sharon Ann Villanueva, 71, Beloved mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother went peacefully home to be with her Heavenly Father and her loved ones who have prepared a place for her, on November 5, 2013. Sharon Ann was born on May 25, 1942 in Glendale, CA. She was the first of two children to Merton and Hazel Stevens of Los...
Evelyn Huebotter
Nov 1, 2013
Evelyn Huebotter, 84, of Three Rivers died on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. Mrs. Huebotter was born Aug. 5, 1929 to Dan and Roma McNeill in Durant, Okla. She married Henry Chester Huebotter in McCoy on July 28, 1950. She was the former owner operator of Roma Nursing Home in Three Rivers and a member of First Baptist Church in...
Ray Mccroskey
Oct 30, 2013
Ray Welborn McCroskey, 75, died Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013. Mr. McCroskey was born April 5, 1938, in Spencer, W.V., to Okey Madison and Ocie (Connley) McCroskey. He served in the U.S. Army, including active duty in Korea, followed by service in the U.S. Air Force. He married Mary McCroskey in Covington, Ky., in 1974, and worked for the Department...
Tracy Cox
Oct 23, 2013
Tracy Louis Cox, of Beeville, TX, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 in George West, TX. He was 76. He was born on October 7, 1937 in San Antonio, TX. He was a Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy. He married Shirley Hutchins Cox in 1978 in Beeville, TX. Together they lived in a beautiful home in...
Mary Knight
Oct 17, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Welder Knight passed away on October 17, 2013 in New Braunfels Texas with her daughter-in-law Katie by her side. She is preceded in death by her husband Jack Goree Knight and her sons James Leland, David and Thomas Chris Knight. She is survived by her son Michael John Knight (Katie), her granddaughter Jenny Knight, brother Raymond James...
Bonnie Jones
Oct 16, 2013
Bonnie Marie Abernathy Jones August 3, 1918 - October 16, 2013 Mrs. Jones of Beeville, Texas, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, October 16, 2013. She was greeted by her husband of 64 years - Homer Jefferson Jones. She was born in Panola County to William T. and Gertice Abernathy on August 3, 1918. They preceded her...
Raymond Despain
Oct 16, 2013
Raymond Earl DeSpain was born April 20, 1932 in Laredo, Texas to Oran L. DeSpain and Lorene Brieden DeSpain. His ancestors were French, German, and American Indian. He entered his eternal home in Heaven October 16, 2013 at age 81. Raymond was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Baby Boy DeSpain. He is survived by his...
Leonard Rozell
Oct 10, 2013
Leonard Lee Rozell, 57, of Beeville, died Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013. Mr. Rozell was born Aug. 15, 1956, in Corpus Christi to Leonard and Shirley (Laningham) Rozell. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and married Tammy Marie Moore in Skidmore on July 9, 2005. He was the owner and operator of Beeville Muffler Shop. He was preceded in...
Sylvia Torres
Oct 2, 2013
Sylvia (Rodriguez) Torres, 61, of Beeville, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013. Mrs. Torres was born Jan. 26, 1952, in Goliad to Domingo and Juanita (Salinas) Rodriguez. She married Quirino Torres on Dec. 1, 1979, and was the primary owner of Needful Things Resale Shop and ran a successful family-owned construction business. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic...
Mary Wroten
Sep 28, 2013
Mary Wroten passed on September 28, 2013, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born September 1, 1921, in Stockdale, Texas to Ione Tyler and August Franke Jr. Her father died when she was 18 months old and her mother married A.T. (Bob) Hardin in 1942. Mary graduated from Stockdale High School in 1939. She attended Southwest Texas State Teachers...
Juan Valadez
Sep 28, 2013
Juan Cruz Valadez, 91, of Calliham, died Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013. Mr. Valadez was born May 3, 1922, in Tilden to Manuel and Maria (Martinez) Valadez. He married Juanita Almendarez in Tilden and was a rancher and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Three Rivers. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; two brothers;...
Preston Ford
Sep 24, 2013
Preston Billie Ford, 104, formerly of Beeville, died Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. Mr. Ford was born Aug. 22, 1909, in Gustine to John William and Elsie Albin Ford. He graduated from high school and married Jenelle Miller in Beeville on Oct. 7, 1938. He was a retired construction contractor and an active member of Gideon Ministries. He resided in...
Yvonne Dodd
Sep 15, 2013
Yvonne E. Martisek Dodd entered her eternal home on Sunday, September 15, 2013. She was receiving treatment at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston and staying at her brother Glenn's house in Friendswood, Texas when she received notice from God that she was needed in Heaven. She is survived by her husband Fred Dodd of Beeville, son Fred Dodd,...
Sally Amthor
Sep 11, 2013
Sally (Christ) Amthor, 80, a longtime resident of Beeville, died Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013. Mrs. Amthor was born April 28, 1933, in Ganado to C.W. and Sallie Batey Christ. She married Vern Lee Amthor in Ganado on Jan. 5, 1952, and was a member of the First United Methodist Church, the Beeville Garden Club, Wesleyan Study Group and Home...
Cecil Mccoy
Sep 11, 2013
CECIL MCCOY BEEVILLE - Cecil McCoy passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer on September 11, 2013. She was 90 years old. She was born on April 15, 1923 in Lone Tree, Texas to John Harvey and Cecil Ruth (Massey) Suggs. She was formerly of Bastrop but grew up in Victoria. She was a member of the...
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