Robert Brian Davis
Jul 7, 2026
Robert Brian Davis, “RD”, was born on December 4, 1977, in Bay City, Texas, to Gary Wayne Davis Sr. and Alice Heidrich Davis. On July 7, 2026, Robert peacefully left his earthly body and entered the Celestial Lodge above, where the Supreme Grand Architect of the Universe forever presides and forever reigns.
RD was a man of many roles. He was...
Alan Rost Sherrill
Jul 7, 2026
Alan Rost Sherrill, 74, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2026, after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease.
Alan was born in Wharton, Texas, to the late Willis Marion Sherrill and Annie Balusek Sherrill. He attended Boling High School and married the love of his life, Margaret Hagaman Sherrill, in 1973. Together they built a life centered on family, faith, and...
Frank Cobb Vaughan
Jul 6, 2026
Frank Cobb Vaughan, 72, passed away July 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Frank was born January 5, 1954, in Houston, Texas, to Ann Cobb Vaughan and E.L. “Gene” Vaughan.
Frank graduated from Bay City High School, Class of 1972, then earned his degree in Agricultural Business and Economics from West Texas State University. He later attended a Spanish immersion...
Felisiano Valderas Soto, Jr.
Jul 6, 2026
Felisiano Valderas Soto, Jr., 88, of Bay City passed away July 6, 2026. He was born February 28, 1938 in Sonora, Texas to the late Felisiano Soto, Sr. and Petra Valderas Soto.
He retired as a heavy equipment operator for Matagorda County Precinct 1. He was a former member of the Knights of Columbus and was a very caring man, who...
Donald Wayne Wood
Jul 5, 2026
Donald Wayne Wood age 81, of Bay City passed away Sunday, July 5, 2026. Don was born on May 21, 1945 in Olathe, Kansas to the late Rowan Wood and Waurine Smith Wood while his father was stationed there.
The family later moved to Lott, Texas where his grandparents lived. His dad took a job at the VA Hospital in Marlin,...
Barbara "Bobbie" Ellen Mardis
Jul 5, 2026
Barbara Ellen "Bobbie" Mardis passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, generosity, and devotion to her family.
Bobbie was born November 18, 1938 to Lloyd and Glorice Green. She later married Gerald Mardis on May 29, 1959 and together they built a life centered on love and family. Bobbie and Gerald welcomed two children, Renee...
Janet "Bundy" Cheek
Jun 27, 2026
Janet Fay “Fay Bundy” (Dutile) Cheek, affectionately known to family and friends simply as “Fay Bundy,” peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on June 27, 2026. She was born on October 31, 1946, in Natchitoches, Louisiana, to Edmond and Lessie Mae Dutile.
For more than six decades, Bundy faithfully walked beside the love of her life, Ralph Cheek....
Robin Ray Harvey
Jun 22, 2026
Robin Ray Harvey, 49, of Palacios passed away June 22, 2026. He was born July 10, 1976 in Palacios to the late Ramon Harvey and Alice Perez Harvey.
Survivors include his brothers Chris Harvey (Traci), Damon Harvey (Veronica) and Dean Harvey and numerous nieces and nephews and extended family members.
A memorial service will be held at 12:00 Noon Saturday, July 11,...
Charles Ray Triplett
Jun 19, 2026
Charles Ray Triplett, age 72, was born on June 16, 1954, in Sunflower, Mississippi, to the late Vergie and Earnest Triplett.
Charles lived a life defined by hard work, generosity, and an unwavering love for his family. Of all his achievements, nothing brought him greater joy or a deeper sense of fulfillment than the family he cherished so dearly. His children...
Donald Lee Ross
Jun 17, 2026
With deep love and gratitude, we honor the life of Donald Lee Ross, who passed peacefully at the age of 95. Born October 30, 1930, in Wetumka, OK, Don went to be with the Lord on June 17, 2026. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and servant of the Lord, he was the steady patriarch of our family — a provider,...
Mario P. Rodriguez
Jun 13, 2026
Mario P. Rodriguez, age 65, passed away on June 13, 2026, after a short illness. He was born on January 16, 1961, in El Campo, Texas, to the late Frances and Maurilio Rodriguez. He lived a life defined by hard work, generosity, and unwavering devotion to his family and friends.
Mario was employed for 35 years by Formosa Plastics, where he...
Johnny Wayne Dollar
Jun 6, 2026
Johnny W. Dollar left this painful world here on earth to be with his Lord and Family in Heaven, where no one feels any pain. He leaves behind a loving wife Shannon, daughters, Kelsi and Kaci, grandchildren, nieces and nephews mother Joyce and dad Mike. He was a Cowboy and inventor who brought light to this life here on earth...
Homer Ortiz, Jr.
Jun 3, 2026
Homer Ortiz, Jr., 57, of Bay City passed away June 3, 2026. He was born September 21, 1968 in Bay City.
He enjoyed fishing, gambling/game room adventures, Kayaking and Flying Kites. He also liked traveling, meeting new Primos/friends, watching Price Is Right at 10:00 and Jeopardy at 11:00 and Judge Judy at 4:00 all undisturbed. He loved everyone and always made...
Dannelle Williams
Jun 3, 2026
Have you ever wondered if angels walk among us on Earth? Anyone who ever met Dannelle B. Williams knew that answer to be true. God gave us the gift of Dannelle on January 30,1946 and called her home on June 3, 2026.
She was a fierce protector, to others a trusted confidante; often a good listener with wise advice. If you...
Elizabeth Marie Kacal
May 31, 2026
Elizabeth Merta Kacal, 97, of Bay City entered into eternal rest on Sunday, May 31, 2026. She was born in Taiton, Texas, on October 3, 1928, to Vaclav Merta and Ludmila Kotyza Merta who came to America from Czechoslovakia through the port of Galveston near the turn of the century. She was the third youngest of 14 children.
Raymond (Ray) Kacal...
Mary Loufine Houck
May 31, 2026
Loufine Houck, born on July 4, 1943, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Granite, OK to the late Lester Lloyd “Hap” Cook and Evalyn Loufine Fisher Cook.
She grew up and attended school in Reed, OK. She married Leonard Gary Houck on April 17, 1961, and they cherished...
Wendy Dawn Mealer
May 30, 2026
Wendy Dawn Mealer, age 50, was tragically lost in the early hours of May 29th when an oncoming driver crossed the center line and struck her vehicle head-on just outside Wharton Texas on 59 Business/HWY 60.
Wendy was born in Vallejo, California June 21, 1975, and split her time growing up between Fairfield California and Stillwater Oklahoma. It was while attending...
Joseph Russell Willhite
May 28, 2026
Joseph Russell Willhite, age 30, passed away on May 28, 2026. Born on June 7, 1995, and raised in Wadsworth, Texas, Joseph leaves behind a family and friends who loved him deeply and will forever cherish the memories he created.
Joseph was a kind-hearted, funny, and family-oriented man whose greatest joy in life were his children. He was devoted to his...
Rosalinda Trevino
May 27, 2026
Rosalinda Trevino, age 70, of Bay City, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 23, 1955, in Gómez Palacio, Durango, Mexico, to her mother, Maria de Jesus Luna Rosales.
She was raised with a strong faith, a compassionate heart, and a deep love for family—qualities that remained at the center...
Charlotte Taylor Miller
May 27, 2026
Charlotte Lee Taylor Miller, 75, of Bay City, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. She was born on March 15, 1951, in Bay City, Texas, to the late Don Jean Taylor and Bobbye Smith Taylor.
Charlotte married Ronnie on August 21, 1971, and they were married for 54 years. Charlotte was known for her expressive spirit. She always had...
