Obituaries

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

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Jesse Johnson

Jesse Johnson

Feb 12, 2010

Jesse L. Johnson, 93, died Friday, Feb. 12, 2010. He was born to Lee Marvin and Ollie Gertrude (Baker) Johnson in Dudley on Nov. 29, 1916. He served in the United States Army and was a veteran of WWII. He married Laura Frances Dyer on Oct. 6, 1936, in Karnes City. He was a lifetime resident of Pettus, a...

Enrique Moreno

Enrique Moreno

Feb 4, 2010

Enrique "Henry" Moreno, 87, of Beeville, died Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010. He was born July 23, 1922, in Beeville to Pablo Moreno and Felipa Rendon. He married Beatrice Zavala Moreno on July 23, 1939. He served in the United States Army, was a contract painter and a member of the American Legion and St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Mr. Moreno...

Marjorie Bohac

Marjorie Bohac

Feb 3, 2010

Marjorie Nell Wilkenson Bohac, 81, of Skidmore, died Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010. She was born to Volney D. and Ouida Dell Holbrook Wilkenson on Aug. 31, 1928, in Sinton. She married Allen Lloyd Bohac in Robstown on Feb. 17, 1949. She was a homemaker, a member of the First Baptist Church in Skidmore where she taught Sunday school, an...

Vern Amthor

Vern Amthor

Jan 28, 2010

Vern Lee Amthor, 82, died Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010. He was born March 21, 1927, in Sealy to Chester and Ulna (Kveton) Amthor. He married Sally Christ on Jan. 5, 1952, in Ganado, served in the United States Navy and retired as production superintendent and ranch lands foreman at Dan A. Hughes Company. He was a past commander for...

Robert Hamilton

Robert Hamilton

Jan 26, 2010

Robert E. Hamilton, 68, of Beeville, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. He was born on Oct. 24, 1941, in Columbus, Ark., to Dan W. and Clara Downs Hamilton. He married Debbie Pearson Hamilton in Magnolia, Ark., on Dec. 4, 1979. He served in the United States Marine Corps, was a hair stylist and a member of the Central Baptist...

Mildred Messer

Mildred Messer

Jan 24, 2010

Mildred L. Messer, 82, of Skidmore, died Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010. She was born in Grand Rapids, Mich., on April 1, 1927, to Christian F. and Augusta "Gussie" M. Huber Merkle. She married John Herbert Messer in Bishop on Feb. 18, 1955. She was a graduate of LVN nursing school in Manistee, Mich., a retired lab technician for PPG...

Kimberlyn Horton

Kimberlyn Horton

Jan 21, 2010

Kimberlyn Sue Horton, 48, of North Las Vegas, Nev., died Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010. She was born in Corpus Christi on April 1, 1961, to Jerome F. and Shirley A. Laningham Rozell. She married Scott Horton in Las Vegas, Nev., on July 5, 2001. She was a manager for Port-of-Sub and a member of the Baptist Church. Mrs. Horton...

John Reddick

John Reddick

Jan 21, 2010

On Jan. 20, 2010 John G. Reddick Jr. went home to be with his Lord holding the hands of two angels on his way to heaven. Leaving behind his loving family that he vowed he would he see in due time, but to take care of each other and that he would miss them all, but would keep an...

David Gibbud

David Gibbud

Jan 20, 2010

David "Dave" Wells Gibbud, 67,beloved child of God, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010, at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston, Texas after a short but brave battle with pancreatic cancer. David married Andrea Winship Winchester on July 2, 1982 in Beeville, TX. Dave was a transplanted Yankee, as evidenced by his love of wearing shorts even on the coldest...

James Gray

James Gray

Jan 12, 2010

James Norman Gray, 72, passed away on January 11, 2010. He was born July 10, 1937 in Beeville, Texas to Jim Frank and Bettie Jo Tuttle Gray and grew up in Blanconia. He married Joyce M. Godwin in Weslaco, Texas on June 23, 1955. He worked in the oilfields for many years and was retired from United Gas Company....

Evelyn Brown

Evelyn Brown

Jan 7, 2010

Evelyn Seitze Brown, 96, of Beeville, died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010. She was born on Aug. 2, 1913, to Michal and Cora Mixon Seitze in Choate. She was a homemaker and a member of Word of Life Church. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary in Karnes City and volunteered to visit nursing homes regularly. Mrs. Brown was...

Helen Watson

Helen Watson

Jan 4, 2010

Helen Krause Watson, 91, of Skidmore, died on Monday, Jan. 4, 2010. She was born on Nov. 12, 1918, in Eddy to Cleo and Eula Mae Ison Honnoll. She married Joseph Welborn Watson on March 11, 1977, in Sinton. She was a homemaker and a member of the Skidmore United Methodist Church. She enjoyed painting, gardening and cooking. She...

John Standlea

John Standlea

Jan 2, 2010

John Carrol Standlea, 66, of Beeville, passed away on January 2, 2010. He was born to John A. and Lucille Stone Standlea on January 23, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas. He married Barbara Kay Porterfield on August 7, 1961 in Mathis, Texas. John retired as water works superintendent from the City of Beeville. He was past Grand Master of...

Walter Person Jr.

Walter Person Jr.

Dec 26, 2009

John Person, 51, of Mathis, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2009. He was born March 9, 1958 to Walter John August and Bertie Lee (Davis) Person in Sinton, Texas. John married Karlen Finke on December 9, 1989 in Beeville, Texas. He was a member of the Country Tabernacle Church. John was a farmer and a rancher and was a...

Alice Cude

Alice Cude

Dec 26, 2009

Alice Irene Cude, 91, went to heaven to be with the Lord early Saturday morning on December 26th, 2009. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She died four days before her 92nd birthday. Alice was born on December 30, 1917 in Dublin, Texas in the Edna Hill community to Mary Elma and William Thomas Johnson. She grew...

Lt.Colonel Quinn

Lt.Colonel Quinn

Dec 24, 2009

Lt. Colonel Charles D. Quinn, age 72, of Beeville, passed away on December 24, 2009. He was born to Owen Alonza Quinn and Elsie May (Stone) Quinn in Gonzales, Texas on August 20, 1937. Charles graduated from AC Jones High School in 1955. He attended St. Mary's University in San Antonio and graduated from East Texas State in Commerce,...

Leonard Dohlen Iii

Leonard Dohlen Iii

Dec 21, 2009

Leonard H. Von Dohlen III, 75, died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009. He was born to Leonard H. and Elizabeth O'Connell Von Dohlen in Palestine, on March 24, 1934. A long time resident of Goliad, he married Gay Aoueille on Jan. 27, 1957. He founded Von Dohlen Motor Company in Goliad in 1964. He also served on the Advisory Boards...

Mildred Johnson

Mildred Johnson

Dec 17, 2009

MILDRED ROSE JOHNSON GOLIAD - Mildred Rose Johnson was born May 9, 1942 in Cheapside and was married to James Leroy Johnson Sr. on April 26, 1963 and passed on Dec. 17, 2009 in Goliad at her home. Our beloved mom was preceded in death by our father, James Leroy Johnson Sr. of 46 years in marriage (Goliad); parents,...

Bruce Presley

Bruce Presley

Dec 13, 2009

Bruce Wayne Presley, age 72, was called to be with the Lord on December 13, 2009, in Corpus Christi Texas. He was born on September 25, 1937 in Maryville Tennesse to Clifford Eugene and Alice Smith Presley. Bruce proudly served his country in the United States Army in which he retired after 20 years of services with the rank...

Myldred Robinson

Myldred Robinson

Dec 11, 2009

Myldred H. Robinson, 89, of Corpus Christi, died Friday, Dec. 11, 2009. She was born in Live Oak County on Nov. 3, 1920, to Charles E. and Laura M. Gallagher Houlihan. She was an administrative assistant for a manufacturing company and a member of St. John of The Cross Catholic Church in Orange Grove. Mrs. Robinson was preceded in...