Lucia Rodriguez Garcia
Feb 27, 2013
Lucia Rodriguez Garcia, 83, of Markham passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2013. She was born April 10, 1929 in Sinton, TX to the late Ramon & Maria Solis Rodriguez. Lucia was a member of the VFW Post 2438 Ladies Auxiliary. Lucia's life was all about her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved to spend time cooking for...
Joyce Marie Kovar
Feb 26, 2013
Joyce Marie Tschiedel Kovar, 89, of Bay City went to be with our Lord on February 26, 2013. A beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, she was loved by everyone who knew her. Joyce never met a stranger and her family has been touched by the many people in Bay City who all called Joyce their "best...
Norman Cook Baumgart
Feb 21, 2013
Norman Cook Baumgart, 81, of Bay City passed away February 21, 2013. He was born January 12, 1932 in Independence, Texas to the late Otto Ernest Baumgart, Jr. and Walter Berry Smith Baumgart. He lived in Bay City for 62 years and worked as a Telephone Switchman/Toll Repeaterman for Southwestern Bell. Norman loved his children and his family. Some of...
Hudson "Bud" Bates Jr.
Feb 18, 2013
HUDSON "BUD" LEVERT BATES JR. 54, went to be with his Heavenly Father at 1:15 pm on Monday, February 18,2013. He was born on August 26, 1958 in El Campo TX. to Hudson "Cuder" and Eunice E. Wilson Bates. Bud fought a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Bud graduated from Palacios High School. Growing up shrimping with his father,...
Alma Lou Boulton
Feb 18, 2013
Alma Lou Boulton, 79, of Sargent passed away Monday, February 18, 2013 in Wichita Falls, Texas. She was born in Loraine, Texas on July 11, 1933 to parents, Marvin and Ethel Prescott Robertson. She was a Homemaker and a long time resident of Sargent. She is survived by sons, Jaydee Dodson, Jim Bob Dodson and Frank Boulton, daughters, Jullie Lewis,...
Candelaria Alvarado
Feb 15, 2013
Candelaria "LaLa" Alvarado, 86, of Bay City went to be with her Lord on Friday, February 15, 2013. Candelaria was born in McAllen, Texas on October 8, 1926 to the late Jose and Teofila Salazar Gonzalez. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a faithful member of Emmanuel Baptist Church who loved her church-family. She is...
Ellen P. Stewart
Feb 14, 2013
Ellen P. Stewart, 86, of Baton Rouge passed away on February 14, 2013 at Grace Home in Alexandria, Louisiana. She was born on January 31, 1927 in Coffee County, Alabama, to the late Payton and Virginia Phillips. She worked for the Billy Graham Crusade and served as president of the Baton Rouge chapter of Executive Women International (EWI). She retired...
Steven Vincent Thomas
Feb 14, 2013
Steven Vincent Thomas, 67, of Bay City went to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 14, 2013. He was born on April 21, 1945 in Dallas, TX to the late Lewis Vincent & Marguerite Zuber Thomas. Steven was a mentor and friend to many, and will be in our hearts forever. Steven was a beloved husband of Lori, beloved...
Stanley Wright
Feb 10, 2013
Stanley Wright, 79, of Palacios passed away February 10, 2013. He was born May 28, 1933 in Palacios, TX to the late Robert Millard Wright and Lilita Clementine Clopton Wright. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and worked for Alcoa for many years. Survivors include his wife Martha Dewett Wright of Palacios; daughter Crystal Letitia Foster...
An Van Nguyen
Feb 10, 2013
An Van Nguyen, 49, of Palacios passed away February 10, 2013. He was born March 3, 1963 in Vietnam to the late Khan Nguyen and Lan Nguyen. Survivors include his wife Thuan Nguyen of Palacios; daughter Lisa Nguyen and son Hung Nguyen both of Palacios; sisters Hue Nguyen of California, Don Nguyen, Nu Nguyen & Ngot Nguyen all of Vietnam;...
Iola Mae Rorex
Feb 7, 2013
Iola Mae Stroud Pesak Rorex, 87, of Blessing went to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 7, 2013. Iola was born in Ben Wheeler, Texas on June 21, 1925 to the late Matthew and Charlotte Holloway Stroud. Iola was a great cook, who enjoyed cooking for her family. Iola spent her time crocheting and sewing, giving the finished product...
Joe Robles
Feb 6, 2013
Joe Robles, Jr., 76, of Van Vleck passed away February 6, 2013. He was born May 26, 1936 in West Point, Texas to the late Joe Julio Robles and Clara Salas Robles. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Luis Robles and son Jay Larry Robles. Survivors include his wife Janie Lopez Robles; daughters Janie Jo Lopez of...
Rebecca R. Reyes
Feb 4, 2013
Rebecca R. Reyes, 85, of Boling, TX passed away February 4, 2013 after an extended illness. All her loving family surrounded her. Rebecca was born in Old Gulf on September 13, 1927, the first daughter of the late Celso & Guadalupe C. Rodriguez. She was a life long resident of New Gulf, where she met and married Evaristo S. "Rocky"...
Jimmy Wesley Lanmon
Feb 3, 2013
Jimmy Wesley Lanmon, 73, passed away February 3, 2013. He was born January 5, 1940 in Robstown, Texas to the late John Wesley Lanmon and Christine Montgomery Lanmon. He served in the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Survivors include his son Glenn Lanmon of Leander, TX; sisters Barbara Cunningham of Palacios and Linda Beish (Robert) of Orange Grove,...
Petra Deleon
Feb 1, 2013
Petra B. DeLeon, 65, of Bay City passed away February 1, 2013. She was born November 22, 1947 to the late Juan and Gregoria Benavides. She worked as a carrier to the Bay City Tribune for several years. Survivors include her husband of 44 years, Guadalupe DeLeon of Bay City; daughters Vivian Flores (Ruben A.) of Bay City, Monica DeLeon...
Wilma Inez Presley
Jan 30, 2013
Our mother, Wilma Inez Presley, 93, of Sweeny, Texas was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 30, 2013. She was born November 7, 1919 in Sardis, Tennessee to William Bartley Sheffield and Lura Finley Sheffield. Mother was a life-long member of the First United Methodist Church in Sweeny where each November for...
Mary Louise Latta
Jan 24, 2013
Mary Latta, 65, of Bay City went to meet her Heavenly Father on January 24, 2013. She was born March 30, 1947 in Heavener, OK to the late Carmel Thompson and Jimmie Rae Thomas Thompson. She worked for many years as a teacher and social worker. She was preceded in death by two infant sons Robert and Jonathan Latta. She...
Bert C. West
Jan 24, 2013
Funeral services for Bert C. West, 86, of Palacios, TX will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013 at First Presbyterian Church in Palacios with Rev. Janell Blair officiating. Final resting place will be in Daingerfield, TX. Mr. West was born on Oct. 28, 1926 in Rush County, Indiana to Laurence Russell and Muriel C. Wilson West. His...
Myron "Mike" Douglas Mccloskey
Jan 21, 2013
Myron Douglas "Mike" McCloskey, 74, of Bay City passed away January 21, 2013. He was born January 5, 1939 in Cyril, Oklahoma to the late Leland McCloskey and Madie Laughlin McCloskey. He served in the US Army. He retired from Celanese after 35 years and was a member and past –president of Baycel Golf Club and a loyal Dallas Cowboys...
Martha Mckissick
Jan 21, 2013
Martha McKissick, 74, of Ashby passed away on Monday, January 21, 2013. She was born on January 20, 1939 in Bay City to the late Ernest & Trixie Hughes McIntosh. Martha was a very independent woman. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Martha is survived by her 3 loving daughters: Cindy Purswell & husband Adrian, Brenda Duke...
