Obituaries

Apr 1, 2021

Patricia Lyttle Lister, 88, Passed away on April 1, 2021. She was born on October 4, 1932 in New York to parents Isabel and George Coykendall.

Pat met her husband Joe while they were attending the University of Texas in Austin. They moved to Rockport on July 3, 1970 just 1 month before hurricane Celia, to own...

Mar 30, 2021

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Mar 29, 2021

Diane Jean Anderson, 82 years old, of South Lake Drive, Rockport, TX, passed onto eternal life Monday morning, March 29th, 2021 after a short hospital stay and complications due to congestive heart disease. Diane Jean Craighead was born in Port Huron, MI in December of 1938 to Gerald and Evelyn Craighead.

She was preceded in death by...

Mar 29, 2021

John Henry Rodriquez, Sr., 81, went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2021. John was born on January 13, 1940, to parents, Juan and Pauline Rodriquez.

He is preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Abelardo, Richard, Jesus; one sister, Estella Rodriquez.

He was an Army veteran during the Vietnam war.  He was...

Mar 28, 2021

Edward Eugene Emery, 80, of Rockport, Texas, passed peacefully on March 28, 2021. He was born July 13, 1940 in Cleveland, Ohio to parents, Verna, and Edward Emery.

He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him, and his memory will live forever in our hearts.

Mar 27, 2021

Rockport, Texas

Nicolas Ramos, 96 passed away March 27, 2021. He was born January 12, 1925 in Mexico to Ponciano and Refugia Ramos.

He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Juanita Garza Ramos; sons, Nicolas Ramos, Jr. (Cherry), Luis Ramos, David Ramos (Theresa), Albaro Ramos (Elizabeth), Alfonso Ramos (Emily), Ponce Ramos (Liza); daughters,...

Mar 25, 2021

Ingleside, Texas

Terrilynn Marie Doyel, 62, went to be with the Lord on March 25, 2021. Terrilynn was born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania to parents Jack Herbert Thomas Sr. and Barbara Gayle Rost Passmore on September 27, 1958.

She is preceded in death by her parents; her step-father, Jim Passmore.

Terrilynn has left to cherish her memory her loving husband, Harold...

Mar 24, 2021

Yvonne R. Wendell 89, of Fulton, Texas went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 24, 2021.

Her two daughters were by her side. She is preceded in death by her late husband Lynn L. Wendell and her first-born daughter Marcella (Marcy) Lynne Wendell. She is survived by her two precious daughters...

Mar 19, 2021

Jenny Delane McHone passed away suddenly on March 19, 2021 at the age of 89.  She was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, Roy McHone, as well as her twin sister Delee Carter, and sister Anna “Snookie” White.

A trailblazer from her early days, Delane and her identical twin Delee were...

Mar 19, 2021

Rockport, Texas

Doroteo “Ted” V. Colunga, 68, went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2021, in Corpus Christi. He was born January 22, 1953, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Doroteo and Josefa Colunga, and was a Rockport resident for most of his life. He worked as a truck driver for 40 plus years.

He...

Mar 18, 2021

Charlie Carter Gregory

Our beloved father, Charlie Carter Gregory, 71, of Aransas Pass, Texas, passed away on March 18, 2021.

He was born and raised in Parsons, Kansas, and met the love of his life, our mom, Carol Jean Auvigne. Married in 1970, he worked the railroad to provide for her and their first child, Charlie,...

Mar 17, 2021

Angelica Romero Sanchez, 81, passed away on March 17, 2021. She was born to parents Domina and Guadalupe Romero on January 27, 1940 in Beeville, Tx.

She is preceded in death by her parents Domina and Guadalupe Romero; her husband Eugene Sanchez; brothers, Ricardo Romero, and Ramon Romero; her son, John Eugene Sanchez; great grandson, John Michael...

Mar 17, 2021

Rockport, Texas

Thomas L. Chrisman passed away on 03/17/2021.

He is survived by his wife, Cathy S. Chrisman, his two sons Christopher M. Chrisman (wife Hope M. Chrisman), Noel L. Chrisman and daughter, Sharon M. O’Neal.  He has 7 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.  His brother Otis Gruis, Adolph Gruis and sister, Florence Balfort.

Tom...

Mar 17, 2021

Donald Ray Nations, 79, passed away on March 17, 2021, with loved ones by his side.  He was born May 8, 1941, in Live  Oak County, Three Rivers, Texas to Frank Nations and Tavie Nations, Scheler.

He was preceded in death by his parents Frank and Tavie, two brothers, Frank Nations, Jr and Tommy Nations, one grandson,...

Mar 16, 2021

Margie Fay Janota

November 6, 1938, to March 16, 2021, Margie Fay (Edler) Janota, 82, of Rockport, passed away peacefully at home on March 16, 2021.

Margie was born in Austin, Texas to John Page Edler and Irene (Southwell) Edler, the youngest of three children.  In the 1940’s the family moved to Rockport.

She was a loving daughter,...

Mar 12, 2021

Alice Jean Bullard, 74, passed away March 12, 2021. She was born December 7, 1946 in Winston County, Haleyville, Alabama to Alice Riddle and Sidney Moore. Sidney died when Alice was a child, and she was raised by her mother and her stepfather Trinnon Riddle Sr.

She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived...

Mar 12, 2021

On March 12, 2021 Lea Roy Daniel went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ at the age of 95.  Lea was loved by many.  He was a gentleman to the end; kind, courteous and considerate to all.  Lea was a tough and tender warrior in every regard.  Lea was born on the family farm on June 10th 1925...

Mar 9, 2021

Eula Mae Stephenson Dreyer,97, passed away on March 9, 2021. She was born to parents Jesse Ralph Stephenson and Ruby Nelson Stephenson, in Corpus Christi, Texas on June 8, 1923.

She was preceded in death by her husband, of 72 years, Lloyd A. Dreyer; three sons, Ralph; Gary; Lloyd J.; brother George L. Stephenson; parents, Jesse, and...

Mar 8, 2021

Rockport, Texas

John Pendleton Martin III, 78, went to be with the Lord on March 8, 2021. John was born to parents John Pendleton Martin II and Sarah Karleen Pleasant Martin in Chillicothe, Ohio on August 28, 1942

John is preceded in death by parents; grandparents and Sister Janice Martin Authers

Left to cherish his memory his...

Mar 6, 2021

Athalia Maye Williamson Hardy, 93, of Rockport, TX passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 in Corpus Christi, TX. She was born on February 8, 1928 to William Kelly Williamson and Ella Daly Tower Williamson.

Athalia was a long-time resident of the Rockport-Fulton area and was an avid square dancer for many years.  She, alongside her husband, Richard “Blackie” Hardy (a caller) and many of their dear...