Maria Cristina Ramirez
Oct 18, 2013
Maria "Cristina" Ramirez, went to her heavenly home on Friday, Oct. 18, 2013. Maria was born on April 18, 1938 to the late Gregorio and Manuela Montalvo Torres. She was a long time resident of Bay City. She was a member of Saint Paul's United Methodist Church. She loved to cook , especially for her family and friends. Maria loved...
Elizabeth Young
Oct 16, 2013
Evelyn Elizabeth Young, 93, of Bay City passed away October 16, 2013. She was born October 31, 1919 in Hungerford, TX to the late William Bond Harris and Dora Lynn George Harris. She was a retired Librarian, a job she truly adored. She was very active in our community as a member of several civic organizations such as The Pilots...
Lillie Rose Keith
Oct 15, 2013
Lillie Rose Keith, 79, of Sargent passed away October 15, 2013. She was born December 26, 1934 in Sargent, TX to the late Mack Irving Phillips and Edna Rose Miller Phillips. She was a retired dispatcher with Matagorda County Sheriff's Department. She was preceded in death by her lifelong love, Ted Bowen & son Mack Keith. Survivors include daughters Debi...
Benny Dick Mainka
Oct 14, 2013
Benny D. Mainka went to his heavenly home on Monday, Oct. 14, 2013. Benny was born on February 18, 1956 in Bay City, Texas to the late Bennie and Lillie Trouble Mainka. Benny was a hard working man who liked to hunt deer. Benny liked to work with his cattle and donkeys on his farm. Benny is survived by his...
Dorothy Dell Cornett
Oct 14, 2013
Dorothy Dell (Charley) Cornett, 94, of Blessing, Texas went peacefully to the Lord on October 14, 2013. She was born on December 6, 1918 to the late S.P. and Flora Charley in Huntsville, Texas. She deeply loved the Lord, our savior Jesus Christ, her family, church, and expressed her Christian faith often. She was a lifelong Methodist. She is survived...
Etta Marie Epperson
Oct 11, 2013
Etta Marie Epperson, 96, of Blessing, Texas went peacefully to be with the Lord on October 11, 2013. She was born June 9, 1917 in Pickering, Louisiana. She was a Founding member of the First Baptist Church of Blessing and was the oldest living member of the congregation. She was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Chapter...
Ella Miriam Peterson
Oct 11, 2013
Ella Gade Peterson was born November 23, 1919 in Woodworth, North Dakota to Senius and Cecelia (Andersen) Gade. She married Robert A. "Bob" Peterson, Jr. on August 14, 1943 in Corpus Christi, TX. She lived in El Campo and Rosenberg prior to moving to Bay City in 1954. She retired as Dental Assistant and Receptionist in 1984 with over 25...
Barbara Ann Sellers
Oct 11, 2013
Barbara Ann Sellers, 73, of Bay City passed away October 11, 2013. She was born May 4, 1940 in Bay City, TX to the late Isaac Washington Showers and Mary Schultz Showers. Survivors include her husband Roy Lee Sellers; sons Lloyd Sellers and Jeff Sellers; grandchildren Alan Sellers & wife Brenda, Michelle McDonald & husband Jimmy, DaLana Blaylock & husband...
Ann Parker Turnipseede
Oct 9, 2013
Ann Elizabeth Parker Turnipseede, 60, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at a local hospital. She was born April 8, 1953 to the late Robert H. Parker Sr. & Geraldine Elizabeth Crow Parker. She is survived by her husband: David Turnipseede of Waco; 2 sons: Scott Barnett and wife Shari of Sweeny, and Clay Barnett of Whitney; daughter:...
Mittis Evelyn Bowers
Oct 8, 2013
Mittis Evelyn Bowers, 82, of Palacios went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Mittis was born on February 26, 1931 in Palacios, TX to the late Dennis Clardy & Pearl Mae Clardy. She was devoted to her family and loved being surrounded by her kids and grandkids. She loved the Lord and was an active member...
Glenn Wesley Robertson
Oct 7, 2013
Glenn Wesley Robertson, 88, was born February 7, 1925, to Lester & Bessie McClain Robertson in Wheeler, Texas. He was the 2nd of 3 sons, with Lester Jr. older & Billy Wayne younger. He passed from this life early Monday, October 7, 2013. He attended Wheeler School, except for a few grade school years when he went to Briscoe School...
Jimmy Roe Davis
Oct 3, 2013
Jimmy Roe Davis, 33, of Bay City passed away October 3, 2013. He was born June 29, 1980 in Bay City, Texas to Jimmy and Donna Roe Davis. He was preceded in death by his father, and grandparents Roland J. Davis, "Jiggs" and Lois Basey, John H. Roe and Hilda "Tootsie" Roe. Survivors include his mother Donna Davis and sisters...
Ruben "Bo James" Reyes
Sep 29, 2013
Ruben "Bo James" Reyes, 43, of Bay City went to his heavenly home on Sunday, September 29, 2013. He was born March 31, 1970 in Bay City to Pablo & Lydia Garza Reyes. Ruben was a dedicated electrician. He is survived by his 2 daughters: Linsey Reyes and Ashley Villarreal; son: Ruben Reyes Jr.; mother: Lydia Reyes; 4 sisters: Alicia...
Lena Annie Saha
Sep 28, 2013
Lena Annie Saha of El Maton died on Saturday, September 28, 2013, in Bay City, Texas, surrounded by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. " Grandma Saha", as she was affectionately known throughout the community, was ninety-one years old. She laughingly referred to herself as a " a 1922 model". Lena was born to Louis and Annie Prihoda of Ellinger,...
Reymundo C. Longoria, Jr.
Sep 26, 2013
Reymundo C. Longoria, Jr., 47, of Blessing passed away September 26, 2013. He was born May 11, 1966 in Bay City, TX to Reymundo Cruz Longoria, Sr. and Beatrice Olivo Longoria. He had been a police officer for El Campo Police Department since 2001. His father preceded him in death. Survivors include wife Raelynn Mills Longoria; mother Beatrice Longoria; sons...
Jeffery Lynn Mcdonald
Sep 24, 2013
Jeffery Lynn McDonald Sr., 67, of Van Vleck passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. Jeffery was born on August 5, 1946 in Popular Bluff, Missouri to the late Clarence Allen and Lera Bertice Walker McDonald. Jeffery was a loving father and grandfather. Jeffery loved spending time with his family. He was a jack-of-all-trades. Jeffery is survived by his loving...
Harvey Arnold Yates
Sep 23, 2013
Harvey Arnold Yates, 75, passed away at his home in Bay City on September 23, 2013. He was born June 18, 1938 in Bartlesville, OK. Harvey is survived by his wife Mary Ann Yates,his two sons; Harvey Yates Jr. and Mike Yates, grandaughter Mia Ann Yates and numerous neices and nephews. A memorial service will be held 4:00 PM Friday,...
Wade Thomas Calk Sr.
Sep 21, 2013
Wade Thomas Calk Sr. went to be with his Lord and maker on September 21 in Van Vleck, Texas. He fought a hard battle with cancer, but never lost sight of the final reward-Going to be with his Lord. He took his " Flight Final ". He passed away peacefully at his home. He was born on December 17, 1926...
Jaxon Ryan Rodriguez
Sep 20, 2013
Jaxon Ryan Rodriguez went to be with Jesus on Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. Jax was born in Galveston, Texas on March 16, 2012 to Michael and Rebecca Moore Rodriguez. Jax was a blessing as one of three triplets , but his joy, excitement & character brought happiness to everyone around him. Jax is survived by his parents, Michael & Rebecca...
Leonard Herff Cornelius
Sep 19, 2013
Leonard Herff Cornelius passed away September 19, 2013 at home surrounded by his children. He was born August 19, 1926 in Markham, Texas to the late W. D. Cornelius and Mary Ethel Johnson Cornelius. He lived his entire life in Matagorda County with the exception of residing in Australia for 3 years with his family. He was a lifelong rancher...
