Obituaries

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

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Maurine Duge

Maurine Duge

Jun 6, 2013

Maurine Duge, 82, of Skidmore died Thursday, June 6, 2013. Mrs. Duge was born Nov. 29, 1930, in Beeville to Gus Edward and Trophinia Margaret (Franks) Mattingly. She married Edward August Duge on June 10, 1949, in Skidmore. Mrs. Duge was involved in Soroptimist Society and several other local service organizations. She was a member of First United Methodist...

Lena Lacy

Lena Lacy

Jun 3, 2013

Lena Mary Lacy, 87, went to be with her Lord on the evening of June 3, 2013, with her family and friends by her side. Lena Mary was born on May 4, 1926, in Beeville, Texas, to Dr. Linzie Newton Connally, DDS and Lena May Hodges Connally. She was born on the same lot as her current home, to...

Virginia Nelson

Virginia Nelson

May 31, 2013

Virginia (Foley) Nelson, 87, of San Antonio, formerly of Beeville, died Friday, May 31, 2013. Mrs. Nelson was born July 13, 1925, in Corpus Christi to Augusta (Hirst) and Lee Daniel Foley. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, L.D. and Augusta Foley; a son, Randy Wayne Nelson; sisters, Frankie...

Kathleen Hunter

Kathleen Hunter

May 28, 2013

KATHLEEN RUTH WALDIE MCCARTY HUNTER After 91 years of a full and happy life, Kathleen (Tubby) Ruth Waldie McCarty Hunter went home on May 28, 2013. She was born May 5, 1922 to Myrtie and Claude A. Waldie of Floresville, Texas, the youngest of seven children. All of her siblings and her parents have gone before her. Her daughter...

Emil Bohac

Emil Bohac

May 19, 2013

Emil O. "Jack" Bohac, 87, of Skidmore, died Sunday, May 19, 2013. Mr. Bohac was born July 14, 1925, in Skidmore to Joe F. and Thelma Jane (Fullen) Bohac. He married Maudie Lee Fox in Beeville on March 19, 1949, and served in the U.S. Navy. He was retired from Halliburton and was an active member of First Baptist...

Eugene Sassin

Eugene Sassin

May 13, 2013

Eugene J. Sassin, 80, of Beeville, died Monday, May 13, 2013. Mr. Sassin was born Aug. 21, 1932, in Yoakum, Texas to Frank and Annie (Pavliska) Sassin. He married Carol Asher in Karnes City on Aug. 19, 1956, and worked for years as a lease operator in the oil field. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church,...

Jo-An Booth

Jo-An Booth

May 7, 2013

Jo-An Booth passed away Tuesday May 7, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas. Jo-An was born to Zeb and Beatrice (Johnson) Furr on August 22, 1935 in Wentz, Texas and grew up in Three Rivers, Texas. Jo- An graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1953 and Draughan's Business College in San Antonio, Texas in 1954. Jo-An married Ronnie Booth...

Ramon Ruiz

Ramon Ruiz

May 2, 2013

Ramon Ruiz, 71, of George West died on May 2, 2013. Mr. Ruiz was born on May 10, 1941 in Alice, Texas to Jose and Silveria DelaGarza Ruiz. He married Maria Munoz on August 19, 1965 in George West. He worked as a mechanic for Diamond Shamrock and was a member of St. George Catholic Church. He is preceded...

Elton Wolfe

Elton Wolfe

Apr 28, 2013

Elton Quentin Wolfe, 93, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013, in San Antonio, TX. He was born October 11, 1919, in Mineral, TX fifth son of Pete and Ida Bradford Wolfe. His goal was to reach one hundred years but ill health made this impossible. He graduated from Pettus High School in 1939 and was a graduate of Baylor...

Lavena Schmidt

Lavena Schmidt

Apr 27, 2013

Lavena Mae Schmidt passed away Saturday, April 27, 2013, at the age of 91, in Victoria, Texas. She was born Lavena Mae Smith in 1921 in Angleton, TX. She attended various schools throughout South and East Texas during her childhood and graduated from Angleton High School, Angleton, Texas, in May 1939. She attended Southwestern Business School in Houston prior...

Laura Johnson

Laura Johnson

Apr 20, 2013

Laura Frances Dyer Johnson passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the age of 95, in Beeville, Texas. She was born in Broken Bow, Oklahoma on November 27, 1917 to Effie Alice (McDonald) and John Wilson Dyer. She was so proud of the fact that she had reached the age of 95 and was not hesitant to tell...

Stephen Mcbride

Stephen Mcbride

Apr 7, 2013

Stephen Louis McBride passed away in Mathis, Texas on April 7, 2013. He was 70. Stephen Louis McBride was born on August 30, 1942, in Crowley, LA, to O.T. McBride and Philomena Privat. He married Cecil Carter. He was a member of St. George Catholic Church in George West, Texas. He served as a Eucharistic Minister Coordinator and the...

Martin Carbajal, Jr.

Martin Carbajal, Jr.

Apr 5, 2013

Martin H. Carbajal, Jr, 63, of George West, passed away on April 5, 2013. He was born on December 18, 1949 to Martin H. Carbajal, Sr. and Sargosa Gomez in George West, Texas. He is preceded in death by Raymond Carvajal, Victoria Solis, Aurelia Pena, Moesta Peralta, Manual Carvajal, Ambrosio Carvajal, and Bennito Carvajal. He is survived by his...

Franklin Langbein

Franklin Langbein

Apr 2, 2013

He is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Langbein; father, Walter Langbein; and his parents, Victor and Edna Danz Lott. Those left to cherish his memories are his children, Perry Langbein of Beeville, Russell Langbein and wife Paula of Honolulu, Hawaii, Vicki Jenks of Skidmore; and a granddaughter, Ashleigh Langbein of Emory, Virginia. A memorial service was held...

Donah Carter

Donah Carter

Mar 30, 2013

Donah Mitchell Carter, age 88, of George West, Live Oak County, Texas, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013. Born July 26, 1924, in Alma, Crawford County, Arkansas, she was the daughter of William O. and Edna May (Austin) Mitchell. She married Charles W. "Charlie" Carter, Sr. on March 5, 1941 in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. She...

Charles Vater

Charles Vater

Mar 29, 2013

Charles M. Vater, 76, of Beeville, died Friday, March 29, 2013. Mr. Vater was born July 26, 1936, in Mason to Milton and Louise (Johnson) Vater. He attended North Texas State University in Denton and married Jeannette Priess in Fredericksburg on May 24, 1959. He was a retired teacher for Beeville ISD and taught government, history, speech and drama...

Thomas Hubert

Thomas Hubert

Mar 26, 2013

Thomas Floyd (Booger) Hubert, DVM passed away March 26, 2013 in George West, Texas. Booger was born to Vernie and Blanche (Sullivan) Hubert in Riviera, Texas and grew up in the community of Vattmann. He went to Texas A & M University to study veterinary medicine. While there, Booger played on the Texas A & M 1955 Conference Championship...

S.T. Brown, Jr.

S.T. Brown, Jr.

Mar 23, 2013

S.T. "Tige" Brown Jr., 90, of George West, died Saturday, March 23, 2013. Mr. Brown was born Oct. 6, 1922, in Pearsall, to Lillian (Matson) and S.T. Brown Sr. He attended Pearsall High School and Texas A&I-Kingsville. He served with the U.S. Marines in World War II and married Charleen Reagan in Raymondville on Aug. 23, 1947. He was...

Evelyn Gray

Evelyn Gray

Mar 22, 2013

Evelyn Marie Grizzle Gray, 93, of Orange, Texas formerly of Beeville passed away on March 22, 2013. Evelyn was born on February 17, 1920 in San Antonio, TX to Harvey Hobson and Annie Harriet (Hobbs) Grizzle. Evelyn graduated from A. C. Jones High School in 1937 when a formal education included only 11 grades. Evelyn married Percy Davis (P.D.)...

Angel Ruiz

Angel Ruiz

Mar 18, 2013

Angel Ruiz, 64, of Three Rivers, passed away March 18, 2013. He was born on May 31, 1948 to Galdino Ruiz and Lucia Lujano in Whitsett, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, son Angel Rudy Ruiz, Jr., sister Carmen Ruiz, and brother Galdino Ruiz. He is survuved by his spouse, Rufina Ruiz Ruiz of Three Rivers,...