Pedro Guia, Sr.
May 24, 2025
Pedro Guia, Sr., 74, of Bay City passed away May 24, 2025. Â He was born October 7, 1950 in Beeville, Texas to the late Crisanto Guia and Erminia Rosales Guia.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Juanita Valdez Guia, son Pedro Guia, Jr., grandson Drayden Guia,...
Juan Vicente Guillen
May 18, 2025
Juan Vicente Guillen, 43, of La Ward, Texas passed away May 18, 2025. Â He was born September 27, 1981 in Palacios, Texas to the late Ignacio Guillen, Sr. and Blanca America Tijerina Guillen.
Juan worked as a mechanic millwright for many years, among many other professions, He made sure to keep the lights...
Mary Louise Mccormack
May 16, 2025
Mary Louise Kopecky McCormack, 82, died on May 16, 2025 in Houston with her three children at her side. Mary Louise was born June 24, 1942, the daughter of Alfred Kopecky and Julia Marek Kopecky.
Mary Louise was valedictorian of Tidehaven High School in El Maton. She graduated with a degree in Biology...
Wayne Harrington
May 15, 2025
Ervin Wayne Harrington, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at the age of 89 at his home on May 15, 2025. Â Wayne, as he was known to all, was born December 25, 1935, in Richmond, Texas to Albert Bartley Harrington and Edith Russell Harrington.
Wayne graduated from Lamar Consolidated High School...
Terry Lynn Ryman
May 15, 2025
Terry Lynn Ryman, 64, of Bay City, Texas, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025. She was born on August 20, 1960, in Bay City to Joe Wilbert Dement, Sr. and Wilda Mary Billeau Ryman.
Fishing, gardening, and growing flowers were among Terry's favorite hobbies. She also enjoyed cooking and feeding people. She loved...
Debra "Debbi" Ann Rye
May 13, 2025
Debra Ann Rye, lovingly known as Debbi, of Lyons, Texas (formerly of Bay City, Texas), passed away on May 13, 2025, at the age of 70. Â Born in Newport, Arkansas on September 22, 1954, to Barbara and Vim X Rye. Â She was a proud graduate of Bay City High School and went on to attend Lon Morris...
Ismael Martin Rodriguez
May 13, 2025
Ismael Martin Rodriguez, 72, of Palacios, Tx, passed away peacefully surrounded by his  family on May 13, 2025.  He was born on December 05, 1952, in Pasadena, Tx to the late Antonio G. Rodriguez and the late Lupe Alamia Rodriguez.  He was a devoted father, grandfather, great- grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend.
He was an U....
Gilberto "Tito" Montalbo
May 11, 2025
Gilberto "Tito" Montalbo, 66, of Rosenberg passed peacefully on May 11, 2025. Tito was born on November 6, 1958, in Bay City, Texas to Olivia Cervantes and Faustino Montalbo, Sr.
He is survived by his sisters, Rosa Garcia (Domingo, Sr.) of Angleton, Mary Jasso of Bay City; brother, Manuel Montalbo (Linda) of Batesville,...
Catherina "Cathy" Guerra Sanchez
May 7, 2025
Catherina "Cathy" Guerra Sanchez, 60, of Beeville, TX passed away May 7, 2025. Â She was born March 13, 1965 in Palacios, TX
She was employed by Beeville ISD for 21 years. Â Cathy enjoyed fishing with her husband and spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Her father, Joe B....
Rachel Ann Burns
May 7, 2025
Rachel Ann Burns, 67, of Texas, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025. She was born on February 14, 1958, in Baytown, Texas, to the late Anthony Rusk and Betty Jo Ray Rusk.
Rachel's life was marked by her deep love for family, her creative spirit, and her appreciation for the beauty of...
James Carley Bryan
May 7, 2025
James Carley Bryan, 92, formerly of Tyler, Texas, passed away May 7, 2025. He was born December 20, 1932 in Zama, Mississippi to the late William D. Bryan and Lida Mable Brown Bryan. James graduated from Benavides High School and Texas A&I.
He served in the Army. He married his high school sweetheart...
Darren Wayne Garza
May 6, 2025
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Darren Wayne Garza on May 6, 2025 at the age of 32, in Beaumont, Texas. He was born on January 24, 1993 in Bay City, Texas to Esmer Lopez and David Garza. He was a long-life resident of Bay City, Texas and a Certified Rigger. Darren had a heart...
Eric Andrew Robertson
May 6, 2025
Eric Andrew Robertson, 37, of El Campo passed away May 6, 2025. Â He was born November 7, 1987 in Bay City.
He worked as a welder at Inteplast Group in Lolita, TX and loved to play computer games.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, William and Carolyn...
Shirley Ann Hale
May 3, 2025
Our beloved Shirley Ann Hale, 89, of Wadsworth, TX went to her eternal home on May 3, 2025. Â Shirley passed away peacefully with those who loved her by her side.
She was born in Bay City, TX to the late Harry & Maudie Janise on December 20, 1935. Â Shirley was the oldest daughter...
Phuc Thi Nguyen
May 2, 2025
Ms. Phuc Nguyen, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025 at the age of 80, surrounded by her family and friends.
Born in Danang, Vietnam on December 12, 1944, she lived a life filled with love, laughter and deep devotion to God and to her...
Paul Soto, Jr.
Apr 30, 2025
Paul Soto, Jr., 23, of Bay City, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. Born on October 6, 2001, in Bay City to Paul Soto and Diana Garza Soto, Paul brought joy and light to all who knew him.
A proud graduate of Bay City High School's Class of 2020, Paul went...
Connie Ruth Snyder
Apr 30, 2025
Connie Ruth Snyder, 76, of Richmond, Texas, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025. She was born on October 15, 1948, in Memphis, Texas, to Onis Marion Gilbert and Viola Beatrice Gilbert.
Connie loved gardening and watching The Eagles on her computer. She loved painting and coloring, playing with her cats, puzzles, and driving...
Robert Oliver Gentry
Apr 29, 2025
Robert Oliver Gentry, 71, of Bay City passed away April 29, 2025. Â He was born September 18, 1953 in Wharton, Texas.
He retired after many years of teaching at Houston ISD.
He was preceded in death by his father Marion Sydney Gentry and his mother Flossie Mae Kocurek Dreher. ...
Genevieve Vela
Apr 26, 2025
Our beloved Chloe Genevieve Vela, 95, of Bay City, Texas went to her eternal home on April 26, 2025. Affectionately known as Gennie, momma and grandma, she passed away peacefully in her home after a brief illness.
She was born in Pettit, Texas to the late Pastor Edward Odem Pior & Ida Mae...
Erica Semeko Hilliard
Apr 25, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Erica Semeko Hilliard, who left us far too soon on April 25, 2025, at the age of 42.
Erica was born on March 25, 1983, in Bay City, Texas, to Eric Hilliard and Victoria Garza. She grew up surrounded by love, laughter, and family, spending...
