Local Obituaries for Beeville, Three Rivers, and George West, Texas
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Joe Coley, Jr.
Oct 7, 2011
Joe "Bud" Coley Jr., 85, of Beeville, died Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. Mr. Coley was born April 1, 1926, in Haynesville, La., to Nora Dunham and Joe Coley. He married Regena Mulinix in Alice on Jan. 19, 1951, and served in the U.S. Navy. He was an iron worker in construction by trade and was a Baptist, a past...
Jeannie Horton
Oct 7, 2011
Jeannie McGill (Henderson) Horton, 86, of Beeville, died Friday, Oct. 7, 2011. Mrs. Horton was born Sept. 21, 1925, in Cowdenbeath, Scotland, to Jean (Cairney) and Archibald Henderson. She married Jan L. Horton in Cambridge, England, on July 15, 1959, and was a homemaker. She was formerly active in Youth Athletics Organization. Survivors include her husband, Jan L. Horton...
Kennie Rodgers
Sep 30, 2011
Kennie Lynn Rodgers, 53, and Retha Ann Rodgers, 49, of Tuleta died Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. Mr. Rodgers was born Sept. 23, 1958, in Robstown to Thelma and Eli Rodgers. Mrs. Rodgers was born Aug. 20, 1962, in Beeville to John and Shirley Lee. They married on May 31, 1980. Mr. Rodgers owned Rodgers Gauging Service. Mrs. Rodgers worked...
Retha Rodgers
Sep 30, 2011
Kennie Lynn Rodgers, 53, and Retha Ann Rodgers, 49, of Tuleta died Friday, Sept. 30, 2011. Mr. Rodgers was born Sept. 23, 1958, in Robstown to Thelma and Eli Rodgers. Mrs. Rodgers was born Aug. 20, 1962, in Beeville to John and Shirley Lee. They married on May 31, 1980. Mr. Rodgers owned Rodgers Gauging Service. Mrs. Rodgers worked...
Maude Schwierzke
Sep 17, 2011
Maude Emma "Dinky" (Kramer) Schwierzke, 87, of Beeville, died Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. Mrs. Schwierzke was born July 20, 1924, in Bayside to Pearl Evelyn (Brown) and Berthold Kramer. She married Hilmer Schwierzke in Sinton on Dec. 5, 1941, and was a homemaker and a member of Adams Street Church of Christ. She was a volunteer for Ladies Auxiliary...
Debra Keever
Sep 16, 2011
Debra Lynn (Hull) Keever, 57, died Saturday, Sept. 16, 2011, in Houston after a long illness. Mrs. Keever was born Oct. 23, 1953, in San Antonio. She graduated from Richard King High School in Corpus Christi in 1971, and from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi with a bachelor's degree in business administration with highest honors. She worked as an accountant...
Thurman Gibson
Sep 9, 2011
Thurman Floyd Gibson, 91, passed away at his home in Beeville on September 9, 2011. He was born on September 12, 1919, in Fairmont, South Carolina to Roy Gibson and Harriet Ayres Gibson. Mr. Gibson joined the United States Army Air Corps in 1939. He served in three wars, including World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War. After...
Domingo Perez
Sep 7, 2011
Domingo "Mingo" Perez, 63, of Mineral, died Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011. Mr. Perez was born Feb. 8, 1948, in Three Rivers to Jose and Porfiria (Martinez) Perez. He married Teresa Rodriguez in Beeville on Nov. 4, 1977, and worked for Select Energy Oil Field Service. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Pettus Volunteer Fire...
Richmond Carpenter, Ii
Sep 2, 2011
BEEVILLE - Richmond Edward Carpenter II, 64, of Beeville and formerly of Refugio, died Friday, Sept. 2, 2011. He married Linda Parks in Pettus on Sept. 8, 1975, and served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a retired captain for the Refugio Police Department and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Carpenter was born Dec. 23, 1946,...
Robert Doubrava
Aug 31, 2011
Robert James Doubrava, 78, of Beeville, died Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. Mr. Doubrava was born March 2, 1933, in Olmos to Martha Allyne (Krause) and Charles Steven Doubrava. He married Alma Faye Henry in Skidmore on Sept. 19, 1952, and was an oil field driller for 27 years and a self-employed mechanic for 25 years. He was a member...
Alice Howe
Aug 29, 2011
Alice (Dyer) Howe, 89, of Beeville, died Monday, Aug. 29, 2011. Mrs. Howe was born Oct. 4, 1921, in Skiatook, Okla., to Effie (McDonald) and John W. Dyer. She was a secretary by profession. She was preceded in death by her parents, John W. and Effie Dyer; two brothers; four sisters; her husband, Sid Howe; a son, John Wayne...
Marvin Havelka
Aug 27, 2011
Marvin W. Havelka, 73, passed away on August 27, 2011. Marvin was born to Joseph D. and Angeline Book Havelka on November 11, 1937, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He married Mary Lynn Kellum on November 11, 1959, in Taft, Texas. Marvin graduated from Taft High School in 1956, and soon after joined the U.S. Army. He was stationed at...
Margaret Bednorz
Aug 26, 2011
George West, Texas Margaret Bednorz, 73, passed away on August 26, 2011. Margaret was born on July 18, 1938 to Francis Joseph and Margaret (Lockhart) Huser in Beeville, Texas. She married Bernard Bednorz on February 6, 1957 in Beeville, Texas. She was a member of St. George Catholic Church and and the Altar Society. Margaret was the first female...
Suzanna Pruett
Aug 16, 2011
Suzanna Dukes Pruett, 91, died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011. She was born Feb. 28, 1920, to Thomas W. Brown Sr. and Maggie Ola (Dukes) Brown in Sipes Spring. She married Leo Houston Pruett Sr. on June 25, 1936, in Lockhart. She was a resident of Hacienda Oaks Nursing in Beeville and a member of First Baptist Church Tuleta. She...
Mary Hanus
Aug 13, 2011
Mary Emilie Hanus, 92, went to be with the Lord and into the arms of her sweetheart Rudolf on August 13, 2011. Mary was born to Melichar and Mary Kusak Prochazka on August 1, 1919 in the town of Cistern, TX. She married her sweetheart Rudolf Dubec on August 5, 1937 in Robstown, TX. Mary never met a stranger...
Mary Bevil
Aug 12, 2011
Mary Jean Bevil passed away in her home in San Antonio on Friday, August 12, 2011 at the age of 64 years old. Mary was a graduate of A.C. Jones High School in Beeville and Baylor University in Waco, where she received her undergraduate and Master's degrees. She was a retired teacher from the San Antonio Independent School District...
T. Heard, Jr.
Aug 4, 2011
Obituary for T.H. Heard Jr. (Tommy) Mr. T. H. Heard, Jr. "Tommy" 93 1/2, of Miami, Florida, died at 11:06 p.m., Aug. 4th in a Miami hospital. Tommy was born Oct. 15, 1918 in Refugio, Texas to T.H. (Short Tom) Heard and Edna Adkins Heard. Heard began training thoroughbred race horses at the age of 19. His career lasted...
Charles Galloway
Jul 29, 2011
Charles Thomas "Tommy" Galloway, Jr. passed away on July 25, 2011. He was born to Charles T. and Mary Jane Kirkland Galloway on July 29, 1938, in Beeville, Texas. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Houston, Texas. He is survived by his brother, John W. Galloway and wife Elizabeth of Beeville, Texas; nephews, Wil Galloway...
Juanita Taylor
Jul 26, 2011
Juanita "Johnnie" Taylor, 85, passed away on July 26, 2011. She was born on August 19, 1925, to E.W. and Florence Bullard Brown in Red River County, TX. She married James Taylor in Garden City, Kansas. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Pawnee. She is survived by her children, Elaine (Pete) Dobson of Pawnee, TX, and...
Joseph Kirby, Jr.
Jul 23, 2011
Joseph Shelton Kirby Sr., 51, of Beeville, died Saturday, July 23, 2011. Mr. Kirby was born Aug. 31, 1959, in Hanford, Calif., to Virginia Rae Yaws and Arthur Francis Kirby. He married Karla Squires in Beeville on June 1, 2008, and was a truck driver for On The Job Concrete/McAllen Construction. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
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