Javier Jimenez, Jr.
Aug 14, 2026
Javier Aureliano Jiménez Jr. fue un niño muy noble, cariñoso y de un corazón bondadoso. Se caracterizaba por ser una persona muy sociable, siempre dispuesto a convivir y compartir momentos especiales con quienes lo rodeaban.
Javier disfrutaba mucho pasar tiempo con su familia y compartir con sus seres queridos. Le gustaba ir al gimnasio, mantenerse activo y, especialmente, disfrutaba mucho bailar....
George Elmer Lapp
Aug 13, 2026
George Elmer Lapp, 82, passed away on August 13, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of service, hard work, entrepreneurship, and devotion to his family.
George was born on November 20, 1943, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, to Thomas Elmer and Violet Ruth Lapp. He later moved to the United States and, in 1962, joined the U.S. Army, where he served more than...
Ramiro Morales, Sr.
Aug 12, 2026
Ramiro Morales, Sr. 81, of Bay City, Texas passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2026. He was born October 1, 1944, in Orange Grove, Texas to the late Francisco and Sofia Morales.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by siblings; Frances Gaitan, Ricardo Morales, Emilia Bustamente, Sofie Flores, and Gloria Ochoa. He is survived by his loving wife,...
Juan Manuel Lopez
Aug 11, 2026
Juan Manuel Lopez, 65, of Bay City, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. He was born on August 4, 1961, in Port Lavaca, Texas.
He was also known to those close to him as “Johnny” a name he loved to be called. Johnny loved spending time at the beach, listen to rock and roll, and watching football. He was...
Mary Louise Ashby
Aug 9, 2026
Mary Louise Hayes Ashby, 84, of Cedar Lane, passed away peacefully August 9, 2026. She is now present with our Lord and Savior.
Mary was born on August 6, 1942 in Diboll, Texas, to the late Elbert and Ellie Riley Hayes. She graduated from Pineland High School in Pineland, Texas.
After high school, Mary moved to Crosby to live with her brother...
Scott Lee Peden
Aug 7, 2026
Scott Lee Peden was born on the 4th of December, 1945 in Houston, Texas to Lois Lee Peden and Judge Phil Peden. Scott, 80, passed away in Houston, Texas, on Friday, August 7th, 2026.
Scott grew up in Houston in West University and graduated from Lamar High School. He later attended the University of Texas at Austin and was a proud...
Belle Castaneda
Aug 7, 2026
With deep love and sadness, we announce the passing of Belle Losoya Castaneda, who passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on April 9, 1948, in Markham, Texas, Belle Castaneda lived a life marked by kindness, faith, and devotion to family and friends.
She was known for her generosity, warm smile, strong work ethic,...
Barbara Grover Morris
Aug 5, 2026
Barbara Grover Morris, born August 12, 1949, in Bay City, Texas, passed away peacefully at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Marcos, Texas, following a courageous 19-year battle with cancer. She was 76 years old.
Barbara’s life was a beautiful testament to resilience, love, faith, and the strength of the human spirit. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister,...
Kenneth Allen Kauffman
Jul 30, 2026
Kenneth Allen Kauffman died peacefully on July 30, 2026 at the age of 72, after a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family as he left his Earthly home and entered into the gates of Heaven.
Ken was born on November 18, 1953 to Linford and Frances Day Kauffman in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania and was raised in Galveston, Texas....
Patricia Metcalf Yeager
Jul 27, 2026
Patricia Metcalf Yeager, 81, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas, where she was living for the past year. She was born on February 15, 1945, in Washington D.C., to Ted and Sarah Metcalf. Pat quietly met her Lord and Savior, leaving behind a legacy of faith, service, and love of her family.
Pat graduated among the...
Barbara Jean Harris
Jul 24, 2026
Barbara Jean Rogers Harris was born on December 24, 1936, to Hubert and Marie Rogers on a farm outside Whitsett, Texas. She passed to her heavenly home on July 24, 2026, in Bay City, Texas.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents; her in-laws, Ward and Pearl Harris; her brother, Donald Rogers; her brothers- and sisters-in-law, Edwin and Ruby Harris,...
John Joe Garay
Jul 21, 2026
John Joe Garay, 55, of Markham passed away July 21, 2026. He was born November 18, 1970, in Bay City. Joe was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose greatest joy in life was his family.
Survivors include his wife, Jo Ann Garay; daughters Brianna Jimenez, Shelbee Esquivel (James), Julianna Longoria (Michael), and Jessica Rowland (Gabriel); sons Jonathan Jimenez...
Laverne Stevens
Jul 19, 2026
Rose Laverne Stevens, the last of nine children, was born September 20, 1936, to James Edward Shafer and Robbie Ann Frasier Shafer. She went to meet her Lord and Savior and the love of her life, Bennie Stevens, on July 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family and dear friends.
Laverne was a longtime member of the Church of God of...
Michael Lawrence Boyd
Jul 17, 2026
Michael Lawrence Boyd, 69, of Bay City passed away July 16, 2026. He was born July 18, 1956 in Bay City.
He retired from Phillips in Old Ocean, TX after 30 years of service.
He was preceded in death by his parents Rheual Albert Boyd and Shirley Besaw Boyd; stepmom Leona Inez Boyd; grandparents Lawrence Besaw, Caroline Besaw and sister Sandra Jo...
Mona Smith
Jul 15, 2026
Mona Lee Smith, 67, of Bay City, Texas, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026. She was born on April 5, 1959, in Redding, California.
Mona dedicated 29 years of her life to working at H-E-B. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren and so many others. She cared so deeply for so many. She was like a mother to...
Lloyd Trim
Jul 13, 2026
Lloyd Trim, 89, passed away peacefully at home entering his eternal glory on Monday, July 13, 2026—marking both the completion of a beautiful life and his 89th birthday. He was born on July 13, 1937, in Lamar County, Texas, to the late James Ervin Trim and Alice Myrtle (Gann) Trim.
A graduate of South Oak Cliff High School in Dallas, Lloyd...
Lester Matura
Jul 11, 2026
Lester Matura, age 76, of Bay City passed away Saturday, July 11, 2026. Lester was born on September 18, 1949, in Hollandale, Mississippi to the late Louis Matura and Frances Applegate Matura.
He was route salesman for Mrs. Baird’s for 38 ½ years delivering bread and pastries all over Matagorda County. He made many friends over the years. The grandkids loved...
Rhesa Sue Alvarez
Jul 10, 2026
Rhesa Sue Alvarez, 66, of Bay City passed away Friday, July 10, 2026, in Bay City. She was born March 5, 1960, in Ganado, TX to the late Severiano H. Ramirez & Raquel Balli Rosas.
Rhesa had a great desire for cooking, loved to listen to music and dance, she enjoyed playing bingo, and going to game rooms with her family...
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...
