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Matagorda County and the surrounding areas in the state of Texas
Annie Ella Adams
Apr 30, 2010
Annie Ella Slone Adams, 89, of Bay City passed away April 30, 2010. She was born to Jessie Renfroe & Martha Beatrice Smith Slone on Jan. 30, 1921 at White Hall, a small settlement east of Ganado, Texas in Jackson County. She attended school in Bay City and worked in the Bay City Community for over 32 years, thirteen of...
Carrie Yeager Rudd
Apr 29, 2010
Funeral services for Carrie Yeager Rudd, 99 years old of Van Vleck, will be held 4:00 PM Monday, May 3, 2010 at the First United Methodist Church of Van Vleck. Reverend Charles Weber, a former minister at Van Vleck First United Methodist Church, will officiate. Interment will be in Roselawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM...
M. C. "Doc" Frankson D.V.M.
Apr 29, 2010
M.C. "Doc" Frankson D.V.M., 83, moved on to greener pastures on Thursday, April 29, 2010. He was born on April 22, 1927 in Carancahua Community, Texas to the late Frank Maynard Frankson & Alfhilda Bengston Frankson. Doc owned and operated Bay City Veterinary Clinic from 1953 through 1980. He was a member of the St. Paul's United Methodist Church, and...
Robert E. Sherman Sr.
Apr 28, 2010
Master Sergeant Robert E. Sherman, Sr. (U.S. Army Ret.) departed this earth on April 28th, 2010 to rejoin his many comrades in arms on the field of honor of the Houston National Cemetery. His ashes will be interred with those of his beloved wife and son. He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty years Barbara Chisholm Sherman....
Robbie Cornelius Seale
Apr 28, 2010
ROBBIE ALINE CORNELIUS SEALE, was called to be at home with her loving Savior Jesus at 94 years of age on April 28, 2010. Robbie was born January 24, 1916 to Thomas Edward Cornelius and Nancy Esther Davis Cornelius in Midfield, Texas. In 1933 Robbie moved to the big city of Houston desiring to escape the hard farm life of...
Alexandra "Alex" Rodriguez
Apr 28, 2010
Alexandra "Alex" Rodriguez, 84, of La Porte, Texas passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 in Pasadena, Texas. She was born November 25, 1925 in Matagorda, Texas to the late Delfina Reyes Caravajal & Catarino Caravajal. Alex is survived by her daughter: Ruby Rodriguez of La Porte, Texas; son: Ralph Rodriguez of Pasadena, Texas; grandchildren: Lisa Hebert & husband Ron, Dolores...
Alva "Al" Springer
Apr 24, 2010
Alva "Al" Springer, 83, of Bay City passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010. He was born June 8, 1926 in Velasco, Texas to the late Valley Guest Springer & Bobby Lee Springer. Al was a Lineman for Southwestern Bell, served his country as a member of the United States Navy, and was a member of the Church of God of...
Max O'Day
Apr 23, 2010
William Lee "Max" O'Day, Jr., 47, of Bay City passed away April 23, 2010. He was born August 23, 1962 in Houston, Texas to William Lee O'Day, Sr. and Isabel Garcia. He formerly worked at a Land Acquisitions Specialist for Petroleum Leases and the Rail Road. Survivors include his companion Sherman Houck; mother and step-father Isabel "Liz" & Travis Owen;...
Mary Belle Mcallister Ingram
Apr 23, 2010
Mary Belle McAllister Ingram of Bay City, TX passed away on April 23, 2010 at her home, the Legacy Assisted Living, after fighting a valiant battle against Hodgkin's Lymphoma and heart disease. Mary Belle was born in Mankins, TX on July 9, 1916 to Vera Frazier Richeson (from Bomerton, TX) and Watkins L. Richeson (from Cherry Hill, AL). After graduating...
Bernardo "Ben" Garza
Apr 22, 2010
Bernardo (Ben) Garza, 72, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 22, 2010, surrounded by his family after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Ben was born on February 16, 1938 to Vidal and Barbarita Garza, in La Rosita, Texas. Ben was third born of six sons. Following graduation from Roma High School, Ben attended Business College...
Dorris Elizabeth Everett
Apr 21, 2010
Dorris Elizabeth Everett, 63, of Palacios passed away April 21, 2010. She was born June 15, 1946 in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late John Edmond & Glenna Bess Dorris Fitzmorris. Survivors include longtime friend & companion Clifford Wright of Palacios; daughter Jennifer Mott of Memphis, TN; sons Stephen Everett of Boston & Brian Everett & wife Meshell of Houston;...
Jason Anderson
Apr 20, 2010
Jason Anderson, 35, of Midfield died Tuesday, April 20, in the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon explosion. Jason was a toolpusher on the DWH and a member of the Midfield Community Church. Jason was born November 22, 1974, to Billy Fred Anderson and Darlene Wratislaw White in Freeport, Texas. He was their first-born son and second child. He was the...
Kenna-Leigh Sylene Solis
Apr 20, 2010
Our precious angel, KennaLeigh Sylene Solis has gone to be with our Lord. At the young age of 14 months old KennaLeigh a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church was called to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston. God blessed our lives with her when she was born on...
Bessie Mae Steele
Apr 16, 2010
Bessie Mae Steele was born on May 14, 1931, in Bay City, Texas. After a lengthy battle with cancer, she was "promoted" from this life at Matagorda Regional Medical Center in Bay City, Texas on April 16, 2010 at the age of seventy-eight. Bessie (better known as Bess) was preceded in death by her parents, Dee and Veola Halliburton, and...
Teri Lee Kelly
Apr 10, 2010
Teri Lee Kelly, 49, of Palacios passed away April 10, 2010. She was born August 18, 1960 in Bay City, TX to the late Howard Fremont & Gail Lois Johnson Mozley. Survivors include her husband Don Kelly of Palacios; sons Justin Lynn Kelly of San Antonio, Dylan James Kelly of Houston & Lucas Mozley Kelly of Victoria; brother Monty Mozley...
Myrtle Lee Parish
Apr 7, 2010
Myrtle Lee Thurmond Parish, 101, of Smithville passed away Thursday, April 7, 2010. She was born February 28, 1909 in East Bernard, TX to the late Annie Louise Rieger Malone and Marion Matthew Malone. Myrtle had been a resident of the Towers Nursing Home in Smithville for the past 8 years. She was a 60 year resident of the Pledger...
Hilda Leona Hasley
Apr 6, 2010
Hilda Leona Flint Hasley was born March 24, 1923 in Ballengee, West Virginia to the late Wilber B. & Elsie Richardson Flint. She passed away peacefully April 6, 2010 at her granddaughter's home in Angleton, Texas. Hilda was a nurse until her retirement at age 79, once a nurse, always a nurse. She started out at the old Palacios Hospital...
Robert Daniel Munson
Apr 4, 2010
Robert Daniel Munson, 69, of Bay City passed away April 4, 2010. He was born Feb. 19, 1941 in Romayor, TX to the late Oren Munson & Anne Johnson Munson Swinford. He was preceded in death by a daughter Robin Munson and a brother Albert Munson. Survivors include daughter Paige Martin & husband Lee of Burleson, TX; sisters Della Snider...
John Voss Mccrosky Sr.
Apr 3, 2010
John Voss McCrosky, Sr. passed away April 3, 2010 in Bay City, TX. He was born November 3, 1915 in Alice, TX to the late Thomas Kuykendall McCrosky and Asa Griggs McCrosky. Voss was a long time rancher and cowboy. He worked for many ranchers throughout Texas and raised cattle and quarter horses for many years. He was a lifetime...
Mena Esquivel Trammell
Apr 2, 2010
Mena Trammell, 83, of Pasadena passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 in Houston. She was born May 4, 1926 in Karnes City, Texas to the late Norberto & Paula Gutierrez Esquivel. Mena was married in July 1955 to Thomas Raymond Trammell, Sr. In Robstown Texas. They moved to Bay City in 1969 where they raised their children. She is survived...
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