Timothy Nathan Trammell, Sr.
Jun 28, 2016
Timothy Nathan Trammell, 54, of Pasadena, Texas passed away on June 28, 2016. He was born in Edinburg, Texas on August 4, 1961. Tim spent his days exploring Bay City and making many great memories with his family and friends at Matagorda Beach. Tim played baseball in various leagues and as well as playing football for the Bay City Blackcats....
Charles Edward Slater
Jun 28, 2016
Charles Edward (Podie) Slater, 82, of Bay City passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2016. He was born on May 12, 1934 in Bay City to the late Charles Roland and Clara Mangum Slater. He lived life to the fullest everyday. He loved to work in his yard. He was a member of the Bay City Volunteer Fire Department. He...
Jennifer Lynn Barrera
Jun 26, 2016
Jennifer Lynn Barrera, 34, of Bay City passed away June 26, 2016. She was born January 17, 1982 in Bay City to Craig Williams and Teresa Colecio Williams. Her father preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband Jesus "Jesse" Barrera; mother and step-father Teresa and Paul Williams; son Andru Gavin Barrera; step-children Jessica Barrera and Julian Barrera...
June Tillmon
Jun 21, 2016
June S. Tillmon, 83, of Bay City, passed away June 21, 2016. She was born June 29, 1932 in St. Clair, Missouri to the late Forest Schallenberg and Blanche Lemon Brown. June is preceded in death by her parents, her daughter Janet Kay Tillmon and her sister Judy Davis.. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Jay Tillmon;...
Marion Gilbert
Jun 18, 2016
Marion Gilbert, 75, of El Maton passed away June 18, 2016. He was born May 21, 1941 in Memphis, Texas to the late Onis Marion Gilbert, Sr. and Beatrice Barton Gilbert. He worked much of his life as a crane operator and was a jack of all trades. He loved tinkering on motors and fixing junk. He treasured his family...
Frank Dacke
Jun 17, 2016
Franklin Gordon Dacke, 78, of Bay City passed away June 17, 2016. He was born December 20, 1937 in Goliad, Texas to the late Clyde Bee Dacke and Lorene Pearl Allman Dacke. Frank was a hard-working man all of his life. He taught his nieces and nephews the importance of that and to "Always wear a smile." They remember his...
Bill Scurlock
Jun 17, 2016
Billy Joe "Bill" Scurlock, 86, of Palacios passed away June 17, 2016. He was born September 22, 1929 in Luling, Texas to the late Joshua Allen Scurlock and Lila Melinda Harrison Scurlock. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and owned and operated Captain Bill's Seafood in Palacios for many years. Survivors include his wife of 67 years...
Evalyn Jones
Jun 16, 2016
Evalyn Margaret Jones passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends June 16, 2016. She was born Dec.8, 1938 in Bay City, TX to Lee Jenkins and Myrtle Rose Jenkins. Evalyn is preceded in death by both parents, two sisters Edith Littlejohn and Allie Jean Morris. She is survived by numerous siblings, Betty Jo McFarlain, Claude Jenkins, Charles Jenkins,...
Maria Mendez
Jun 14, 2016
Maria Mendez, 85, of Bay City passed away June 14, 2016. She was born September 25, 1930 in Santa Maria, Texas to the late Andres Frausto and Santos Alvarez Frausto. She was preceded in death by four sons Torivio "Toby" Reyna, Jr., Rogelio "Roy" Reyna, Alejandro "Alex" Reyna and Richard Reyna. She is survived by daughters Alicia R. Luera and...
Douglas Eugene Coston
Jun 12, 2016
Doug Coston, 54, of Magnet passed away June 12, 2016. He was born September 5, 1961 to Ottis Eugene Coston and Lois Bock Coston. His father preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife Shari Coston of Magnet; his mother and step-father Lois and Leon Cates of Bay City; daughter and son-in-law Savanah and Nathan Neichoy of Magnet; sister Connie...
Mabel Fay Harvey
Jun 9, 2016
Mabel Fay Powers Harvey, 98, of Bay City, Texas, passed away June 9, 2016. She was born in Palacios, Matagorda County, Texas, on June 30, 1917 to the late Frank Jerod Powers and Elsie Mae Powers on their farm near the Tres Palacios River. Preceding her in death, in addition to her parents, were her siblings Fern Harvey, J.E. Powers,...
Wilbert E. Billeau, Sr.
Jun 8, 2016
Wilbert E. Billeau, Sr., 73, of Van Vleck , passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. Wilbert was born on July 4, 1942 in Bay City, Texas to the late Joseph Edward and Louise Desoto Billeau. Wilbert married Ladonia Ruth Wilson on September 20, 1962. Wilbert's father, mother and 3 sisters, Josephine Beard, Margaret Bushon, and Wilda Ryman preceed him...
Bobbye Smith Taylor
Jun 7, 2016
Bobbye S. Taylor was born Bobbye Ruth Smith on April 10, 1930 in Gulf, TX to the late Hubert Lee Smith and Nora Lee Graves Smith. She passed away June 7, 2016 at the age of 86. She married Don Jean Taylor on October 1, 1949. She worked along with him at the family business, Taylor Bros. Funeral Home. After...
Bill Howze
Jun 4, 2016
William "Bill" Joseph Howze, 90, of Bay City met the Lord peacefully on Saturday, June 4, 2016. He was born February 3, 1926 to Joseph and Effie (Miller) Howze in Iowa Park, Texas. He attended high school in Midland Texas, and during World War II, served in the United States Navy. Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Frances...
Eugene Hershall Sherry
Jun 1, 2016
Eugene Hershall Sherry, 85, of Bay City passed away June 1, 2016. He was born November 9, 1930 in Bay City, TX to the late Roy Hershall Sherry and Mabel Mangum Sherry. Eugene was a 1950 Bay City High School graduate; served in the United States Marine Corps 1951-1952; and retired from Phillips Petroleum Company as a transport driver. He...
Wallace Hancock
May 29, 2016
Wallace "Wally" Rene Hancock, 82, of West Columbia, Texas passed away on May 29, 2016 in Sweeny, Texas with family by his side. He was born in Kernes, Texas to Wallace Orloff and Lela Florene Hancock on December 28, 1933. Wally worked in construction, oilfield and gas gauging, and was a millwright throughout his life. Wally and his family moved...
Arnoldo Barrera
May 27, 2016
Arnoldo Barrera, 80, of Bay City passed away May 27, 2016. He was born February 14, 1936 in San Juan, Texas to the late Raul Barrera and Ferminia Pena Barrera. He was preceded in death by a son Arnold Barrera, Jr. and a brother Jose Barrera. Survivors include his wife Emma Lemon-Salas Barrera; daughters Alma Frazier & husband Terry of...
Clara Ocie Wright
May 27, 2016
Clara Ocie Arnold Wright, 88, of Palacios passed away in Hillje, TX May 27, 2016. She was born September 4, 1927 in Kalamazoo, MI the daughter of the late George E. Arnold and Clara Crowe Arnold. She was the wife of Cloyd Wright, deceased, and they were both longtime Palacios residents. She is survived by a brother, Victor Crowe of...
Jose Francisco Martinez
May 25, 2016
Jose F. Martinez, 73, of Bay City passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016. Jose was born on October 10, 1942 in Lyford, Texas to the late Felix and Manuela Rodriguez Martinez. Jose proudly served his country during the Vietnam era in the Army. Jose was an avid fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers since their time in Brooklyn, New...
Jesse Galvan
May 22, 2016
Jesse Galvan of Blessing went to be with his Lord on Sunday, May 22, 2016. He was born August 14, 1966 in Bakersfield, CA to Candelario Galvan and Maria Irma Galvan. Jesse loved fishing, floating the river, 80's music, his children and grandchildren and helping others always. Jesse is survived by his wife Christina Carrillo Galvan; children Jon' Eric Lopez,...
