Obituaries

Jun 30, 2020

Elida “Connie” Garcia

Elida “Connie” Garcia passed into the arms of our Lord, June 30, 2020.  Wife, Mother, Daughter, Sister, Friend, and business owner Connie was known to touch the hearts of all she met.

She was a faithful servant of God and lived with a deep devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary....

Jun 30, 2020

Atha Doran “A.D.” Hall passed away June 30, 2020 in Rockport, Texas. A.D. was born May 16, 1939 in Lovington, New Mexico to George and Zula Hall. He was 81.

He is preceded in death by his parents, brother and sister.

A.D. is survived by his loving wife of fifty-seven years, Gwendolyn Hall; a son,...

Jun 29, 2020

Rockport, Texas

Burg “Wayne” Summers passed away on June 29, 2020. He was 77 years old. Wayne was born on October 5, 1942 in Galvez, Louisiana, to Burg and Theo Summers.

Wayne was a big hunter and hunted all over the country. He owned a large boat & loved salt water fishing off the coast...

Jun 26, 2020

Beeville, Texas Samuel Steven Haywood, born June 27, 1952 in Springfield, Illinois, went home to Jesus on Friday, June 26, 2020. Sam traveled and lived all over the country, spending many years in Alaska living the frontier life, and moved back to Texas, the state he loved, during the last 14 years of his life in the Coastal Bend....

Jun 26, 2020

Walter D. Ellis, passed away Friday, June 26, 2020, following a long fight with lung cancer. Walter was born in Gillette Wyoming on October 12, 1941, to Delores (Dean) and Homer Ellis and has one brother, Dennis R. Ellis of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Walter graduated from the Colorado School of Mines with a degree in Metallurgy in 1962, and in...

Jun 25, 2020

Hughes Hunter Phillips, 80, went to be with the Lord on June 25, 2020. He was born July 14, 1939 to parents Dorothy and Leslie Phillips in Luling, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his parents Leslie Cornelius Phillips and Dorothy Emma Farr; and sister Patsy Cowan.

Left to cherish his memories are, his...

Jun 24, 2020

Rebecca Leigh Roark, loving wife and the mother of two children, passed away on June 24, 2020 at the age of 70.  She lived in Ingleside on the Bay, TX.

Becky was born on March 28, 1950 to Thomas and Goldia Tierney.  She attended the University of Houston and majored in Journalism.  She was employed by Vision...

Jun 24, 2020

Mary D. Palmer, 77, passed away at her home in Rockport on June 24,2020. She was born January 5, 1943 in Aransas Pass, Texas to parents John and Jessie Mathews.

Mary is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Palmer; brothers, Charles C. Mathews and William Mathews; stepson, Roy Palmer and a Great granddaughter.

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Jun 23, 2020

James W. (Tip) Tipton Jr., 79, formerly of Rockport passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020. He was born in Versailles, KY, served in the Navy, worked with IBM for 31 years, and sold real estate in the Coastal Bend for 12 years. He was a loving husband and father.

Tip is survived by his wife,...

Jun 23, 2020

Roy Lee Williams, 91, passed away June 23, 2020. He was born May 29, 1929 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Frank and Florence Williams.

Roy proudly served in the United States Coast Guard from 1951 till 1955.

Roy held a, Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Houston and a Master...

Jun 20, 2020

Gregory, Texas

Adelita Lopez Cortez, 70 passed away June 20, 2020. She was born May 2, 1950 in Gregory, Texas to Alberto and Leanor (Avila) Lopez.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Nestor Cortez and son, Nestor Cortez, Jr.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her children, Ramiro Cortez...

Jun 19, 2020

Rockport, Texas

Louis Andrew Meli III, 64 of Rockport, Texas passed away June 19, 2020. He was born August 8, 1955 in Wilmington, Delaware to Robert and Elizabeth Meli.

He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jack and Robert Meli.

He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Paula...

Jun 18, 2020

Jimmie went peacefully to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 18, 2020. She was born on June 5, 1931 in Cleburne, Tx to Leon and Julia Booth Borden. She graduated high school from Cleburne High School in 1948 and married her high school sweetheart, Merle Looper, on July 3, 1948. They were married 64 years. She worked many years...

Jun 17, 2020

Joel Mark Gonzalez,18, passed away June 17, 2020. He was born August 10,2001 in Corpus Christi, Texas to John and Margaret Gonzalez.

Joel is preceded in death by his brother Stephen Gonzalez and paternal Grandfather Felix Gonzalez.

Left to cherish his memory are his parents John and Margaret Gonzalez; 3 brothers Jonathan, Michael and Josiah Gonzalez; 2 sisters...

Jun 17, 2020

Captain Robert Lee “Bobby” Pash, 64, of Rockport, TX passed away on June 17th, 2020 surrounded by family after battling with the lung disease Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.  Bobby was born on January 20th, 1956 to Harry and Mildred (Armstrong) Pash in Freeport, IL. He moved with his family to Rockport-Fulton, TX at a young age, where he spent the...

Jun 16, 2020

Nasaria H. Lopez, 82, went to be with the Lord on June 16, 2020. She was born to, Felipe and Emeregilda Herrera in Lockhart, Texas on August 27, 1937.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert S. Lopez; her parents, Felipe and Emeregilda (Hernandez) Herrera; her brothers, John Herrera and Julian Herrera.

Left to...

Jun 12, 2020

On Friday, June 12th, 2020 our heavenly father called his son home. Apa lived a beautiful life. He served in the United States air force and traveled all over. He met the love of his life in Florida and soon married and started their wonderful lives together. Apa is preceded in death by his wife, Millie and his son, Will....

Jun 12, 2020

Christopher Scott Kuykendall, 47, passed away suddenly on June 12, 2020 near Alice, Texas.

Born in Rustin LA, Chris graduated high school from Irion County. He earned a Master of Education from Sul Ross State University, and he was a graduate of Angelo State University in San Angelo where he met Cassie Neinast Kuykendall, his beautiful and devoted wife of 19 years. He was working on his Doctoral degree in education at the time...

Jun 12, 2020

Sinton, Texas

Rocky John William Dunn, 36 passed away June 12, 2020. He was born July 22, 1983 in Beeville, Texas to Danny and Margaret.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving wife, Maresa Reynolds; daughters, Mackenzie Dunn, Jalynn Dunn; step-children, Kerstin Galvan, Jacob Galvan; parents, Danny and Margaret Dunn; brother, Lonnie Dunn...

Jun 11, 2020

Nadine Katie Thekla Penshorn Miller passed away June 11, 2020 at the age of 90 at Angel Bright Hospice in Corpus Christi, Texas. Nadine was born in San Antonio, Texas, August 12, 1929 to Oscar John Penshorn and Awilla Frieda Lenz Penshorn.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, William Robert “Bill” Miller Jr.,...