Obituaries

Apr 12, 2019

Portland, Texas

Lucy Villarreal, 68 passed away April 12, 2019. She was born May 15, 1950 in Taft, Texas to Jose and Teodora (Tamayo) Montez.

She is preceded in death by her father, Jose M. Montez; son, Santos Villarreal, Jr.; brothers, Arturo B. Montez, Roberto Montez, Jose Montez III; sisters, Aurora Montez and Dora Montez....

Apr 11, 2019

Aransas Pass, Texas

Ignacio Espinoza, 81, passed away on April 11, 2019. Ignacio was born on January 15, 1938, to parents Giliberto and Micaela Espinoza.

Ignacio is preceded in death by his parents, Giliberto and Micaela Espinoza; sister, Sulema Garces and Ortencia Bautista.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Adelmira Espinoza...

Apr 10, 2019

Rockport, Texas

Averi Jayde Hanline, 10 days old, went to be with the Angels on April 10th, 2019. Averi was born on March 31st, 2019 in Corpus Christi, TX.

She will forever be loved and missed by her parents, Michael Hanline and Crystal Teed; brother, Joseph Villereal Jr.; sister, Nevaeh Hanline; grandparents, Johnny and Betty...

Apr 7, 2019

Ingleside, Texas

Mary Elizabeth Goff, 74, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother was called to her eternal resting place and went to be with our Lord on April 7, 2019. She entered this world on October 1, 1944 in Shreveport, LA.

She was an active member of Crossroads Church in Aransas Pass. She was committed...

Apr 4, 2019

Penny Mason Maldonado beloved wife, mother, grandma, and great friend, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on April 4, 2019. She was called to her eternal resting place and went to be with our Lord and to be with her daughters, mom and dad. She entered this world on June 13, 1947 in Marion,...

Apr 1, 2019

Rockport, Texas

Darla Anne Dobson, age 93, of Rockport, TX passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her 4 children, 11 grandchildren and many of her 23 great-grandchildren, on Monday, April 1, 2019.

A Celebration of her amazing life will be held at 10:30 on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Sugar Grove Church of...

Mar 31, 2019

Corpus Christi, Texas

Robert A. Palmer, 91, went to be with the Lord on March 31, 2019. Robert was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran who was born on July 16, 1927, to parents Alfred and Jessie Palmer in Yonkers, NY.

The family would like to give special thanks to Serenity and Grace Hospice for the...

Mar 30, 2019

Portland, TX

Willie Belle Buck

Willie Belle Buck, 98, passed away on March 30, 2019 in Corpus Christi, TX.

Willie was born in Tanglewood, TX to Ernest and Ora (Kelly) Moreland in 1920.  She married Eugene Buck in  1941 in  Manito, IL.

She...

Mar 30, 2019

On the Sabbath, in the year of our Lord, 2019, March 30, Lonnie Gautney, loving husband and father to an adopted son and four children through marriage, was called to rest at the age of 68 after long-term illnesses.

Lonnie Milton Gautney, Jr. was born May 21st, 1951 to Ola and Lonnie Gautney, Sr. in Kellogg, Idaho....

Mar 26, 2019

Rockport, Texas

Debbie Annette Feild, 66, went to be with the Lord on March 26, 2019. Deborah was born December 28, 1952, to parents Alton and Rose Bishop in Port Arthur, TX.

Deborah is preceded in death by her father, Alton Ray Bishop; nephew, Cory Stovall; aunt, Gertrude McGee.

Left to cherish her...

Mar 24, 2019

Rockport, Texas

Sandra Lea Page Belaire, cherished mother, wife, and friend, passed away on March 24, 2019 at Spohn Hospital from a heart attack at the age of 68.  She was the daughter of Jack and Carolyn Page and raised in Cisco, Texas.  She is preceded in death by her dear father, Jack Page, and her beloved...

Mar 24, 2019

Rockport, Texas

Diana Margrete Smith, 67, went to be with Lord on March 24, 2019. Diana was born on September 22, 1951, to parents William Erickson and Katherine Jean Wilkins Ivey in Dallas, TX.

Diana is preceded in death by her parents, William Erickson and Katherine Jean Wilkins Ivy; sister, Patricia Darlene Brock;...

Mar 23, 2019

On Saturday, March 23, 2019, Alejandro “Alex” Montez Galvan, beloved brother and uncle and loyal friend, passed away at the age of 59.

Alex, or Uncle Alex as he was lovingly known by many, was born at home in Rockport, the 9th of 12 children, to Porfirio and Vidala (Montez) Galvan. Alex grew up in Rockport, where...

Mar 22, 2019

Damaso Galvan, 63, of Aransas Pass passed away on March 22, 2019 at his home. He was born in Aransas Pass on July 8, 1955 to Alberto and Jesusa Galvan.

Damaso is preceded in death by his parents; son, Damas Galvan Jr and sister, Martha Galvan.

He is survived by his son, Johnathan Galvan; daughter,...

Mar 21, 2019

Hermenehilda Hernandez passed away March 21, 2019. She was 66 years old. She was born April 13, 1952 in Raymondville, Texas to Alfonso and Hermenehilda Hernandez.

She is preceded in death by her parents; brother, Juan Antonio Hernandez; brother- in-law, Ausencio Balderas.

She is survived by her loving husband of 47 years Arturo “R.2.R.0.”Hernandez of...

Mar 20, 2019

Rockport, TX

John James Carpenter, Jr.

John James Carpenter Jr., 58, was welcomed into The Kingdom of Heaven, cradle into the arms of God, our Father on March 20, 2019. John was born on Sunday, March 12, 1961 in Bridgeport Connecticut and moved to Rockport in the 1970’s where he graduated...

Mar 20, 2019

Aransas Pass, Texas

Maria Garcia Ayala, 64, went to be with the Lord on March 20, 2019. Maria was born on September 29, 1954, to parents Guadalupe L. and Guadalupe C.  Garcia in Aransas Pass,TX.

Maria is preceded in death by her parents, Guadalupe L. and Guadalupe C. Garcia.

Left to cherish her...

Mar 19, 2019

Wesley R. Morgan, 85, was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. He was born on June 22, 1933 in Chattanooga, TN, to Iris Nevada and Jesse R. Morgan.

After graduating from Soddy-Daisy High School, he entered the US Navy which brought him to South Texas. He was stationed at...

Mar 19, 2019

Rockport, TX

Sandra Adam Suech

Sandra Adam Suech, Age 75, passed away on March 19, 2019. Sandra was born on August 26, 1943 in Columbia, South Carolina.

Sandra enjoyed playing Mah-Jong, traveling and spending time with family and friends.

Sandra was preceded in death by...

Mar 19, 2019

Rockport, Texas

William Nelse “Billy Boy” Johnson, III of Rockport, TX surrounded by his loving family went home to be with the Lord on March 19, 2019. He was born February 5, 1943 in Brownsville, TX to his parents, William Nelse Johnson, Jr. and Madalyn Court Johnson. He is preceded in death by his parents....