Billie Mayfield Mckissick
Aug 25, 2013
Billie Mayfield McKissick, 90, of Bay City passed away August 25, 2013. He was born September 15, 1922 in Ashby, Texas to the late James Luther McKissick, Sr. and Kate Dunbar McKissick. He retired from Phillips Petroleum Co. after 35 years as a purchasing agent. His wife, Merle "Linda" McKissick preceded him in death. Survivors include daughters & their husbands...
Jennifer Lee Greenway
Aug 24, 2013
Jennifer Lee Boyer Greenway, 34, of Bay City went to her heavenly home on Saturday, August 24, 2013. Jennifer was born on April 24, 1979 in Vero Beach, Florida to Sandra and Donald Boyer. It was as a mother that Jennifer found her true calling devoting herself to raising her children. Jennifer was a member of the First Presbyterian Church....
Peggy "Peg" Jean Hines
Aug 23, 2013
Peggy "Peg" Jean Hines, 77, of Bay City passed away Friday, August 23, 2013. She was born August 6, 1936 in Limestone County, TX to the late Henry & Bertha Juanita Hill Walts. Peggy is survived by her husband: William C. Hines of Bay City; daughter: Sharon Lynn Sherrer & husband Alan of Las Vegas; son: Gregory Daniel Mitchell &...
Glenn Murphy Douglas
Aug 17, 2013
Glenn Douglas, 53, of Bay City, Texas passed from this life to everlasting peace on Saturday, August 17,2013 at home in Bay City after a heroic struggle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Janet Douglas, their sons Robert and Davidson, and his father Edgar Murphy Douglas, also of Bay City. He is predeceased by his...
Barbara Stell Holloway
Aug 16, 2013
Barbara Lorraine Savage Stell Holloway, 86 (October 23, 1926-August 16, 2013) passed away peacefully at her home on the Pitchfork Ranch surrounded by her daughters. She came from a long ranching heritage and received the Cattleman of the Year Award in 1999 as did her mother and father in previous years. She was an avid supporter of the youth of...
W.R. Weathers
Aug 13, 2013
W. R. Weathers, 88, of Bay City passed away August 13, 2013. He was born September 21, 1924 in West Columbia, TX to the late George Weathers and Haley Byers Weathers. He served in the US Army during WWII and devoted his entire life to farming and ranching in Matagorda County. His wife Lucille Weathers preceded him in death. Survivors...
Rev. Joe Ramsey
Aug 13, 2013
Rev. Joe Ramsey, 95, of Bay City passed away August 13, 2013. He was born August 28, 1917 in LaSalle County, Texas to the late John Newton Ramsey and Maybelle Rodermel Ramsey. He served in the US Navy during WWII and enjoyed being a rancher and rodeo cowboy prior to becoming an ordained minister in 1953. Since that time his...
Evelyn Lois Eidlebach
Aug 12, 2013
Evelyn Lois Eidlebach, 87, of Bay City passed away August 12, 2013. She was born in Bay City, TX March 7, 1926 to the late Willie and Pauline Gest Eidlebach. She was a longtime employee of Southwestern Bell in Houston, TX retiring in 1981 and returning to Bay City to live her life with her family. She is survived by...
Harold Wayne George
Aug 10, 2013
Harold George, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2013. Harold was born on April 10, 1933 in Wichita Falls, Texas to the late Wyatte William and Myrtie Mae Roberts George. Harold is survived by his wife of 62 years Marie Wallace George; children, Karen Crane, H. Wayne George ll, Robin Davis and James Wyatte George; 11 grandchildren and 13 great...
Amy Alllsup Williams
Aug 9, 2013
Amy Williams passed away on Friday, August 9, 2013. Amy was born on January 2, 1966 in Bay City, Texas to Thomas E. and Rose Hooge Allsup. Amy was a life long resident of Matagorda County. She was a substitute teacher with the Van Vleck I.S.D.. Amy was a very loving wife, mother, sister and daughter. Amy is survived by...
Lorenzo Rodriguez Valdez
Aug 7, 2013
Lorenzo R. Valdez, 70, of Bay City, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at his residence. Lorenzo was born in Bay City on October 27, 1942 to parents John and Julia Rodriguez Valdez. He was a life long resident of Bay City and retired from the South Texas Nuclear Project where he worked in the tool shop. Lorenzo was...
Joseph Ambrose Ressler
Aug 3, 2013
Joseph Ambrose Ressler died at home in Dripping Springs, TX on August 3, 2013. He was born in Palacios, TX on June 16, 1920 to the late Ira A. Ressler & Hazel Scott Ressler. Joe served in the Pacific on a Navy supply ship during World War II, an experience that provided him with tales that lasted a lifetime. Joe...
Samauel John Hagaman
Aug 3, 2013
Samuel John Hagaman, 88, of Bay City passed away August 3, 2013. He was born December 24, 1924 in Bay City, TX to the late Oyer Robert Hagaman and Mary McPeak Hagaman. Sam was a lifelong member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, retired from Stark in West Columbia after 35 years and was a member of Pipefitters Local 211 Union...
Henry Hobbs
Jul 31, 2013
William Henry Hobbs, 82, of Bay City passed away July 31, 2013. He was born June 10, 1931 in Wichita Falls, Texas to the late Melvin Hobbs and Nell Fisher Hobbs. He proudly served in the US Marines during the Korean Conflict, retired after many years as a Petroleum Engineer and was a former member of the Bay City Chamber...
Christopher Martin Tijerina
Jul 30, 2013
Christopher Martin Tijerina, 27, of Bay City passed away July 30, 2013. He was born March 19, 1986 in Bay City, Texas to Kenneth Tamez and Janie Tijerina. His grandfather Martin Tijerina, Sr., great grandparents Juliana Ramirez, Angela Ochoa and Mr. & Mrs. Dionico Tijerina, Sr. all preceded him in death. Survivors include his mother Janie Tijerina Galvan & husband...
Rosalio Trevino
Jul 30, 2013
Rosalio Trevino, 90, of Matagorda passed away July 30, 2013. He was born August 30, 1922 in Mercedes, Texas to the late Macedonio Trevino and Guillerma Martinez Trevino. As a young man in his 20's he worked at local supermarket delivering groceries. He then started working on small farms as a farm hand he continued that line of work after...
Billy Travis Arbuckle
Jul 29, 2013
Billy Travis Arbuckle. 78, of Bay City passed away July 29, 2013. He was born November 4, 1934 in Quanah, Texas to the late Herbert Cromwell Arbuckle, Sr. and Laura Odessa Wilfong Arbuckle. He was a licensed Pharmacist for 50 years and retired from Eckerds in 1999. He was well loved by his patients and cared deeply for their well-...
Pauline Alice West
Jul 26, 2013
Pauline Alice West, 92, of Bay City passed away July 26, 2013. She was born November 22, 1920 in Palmer, TX to the late Paul E. Baker and Evie Bomer Baker. She Honorable served as a Technician Fifth Grade (Tech.5) in the Women's Army Corps (WAC) of the US Army during World War II. She was assigned to the 6715th...
Barry Dale Reckaway
Jul 23, 2013
Barry Dale Reckaway, 54, of Bay City passed away July 23, 2013. He was born June 19, 1959 in Victoria, TX to the late George William Reckaway and Ernestine Vollmering Reckaway. Graveside services will be 4:00 PM Friday, July 26, 2013 at Roselawn Memorial Park in Van Vleck with Rev. Chester Sassman officiating.
Margaret Justine Corporon
Jul 22, 2013
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home in Bay City for Margaret Justine Hermis Corporon, 90, of Collegeport, Tx. with Andy and Janell Blair officiating. Interment will be at Hawley Cemetery. Margaret was born June 15, 1923 to Joe and Rosalie Hermis. She married Chester Miles Corporon, August 6, 1947....
