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Matagorda County and the surrounding areas in the state of Texas

Eunice Thormaehlen - Critendon

Eunice Thormaehlen - Critendon

Nov 17, 2007

Eunice Thormaehlen - Critendon, 93, of Bay City, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2007. She was born June 30, 1914 in Karnes County, TX to Pitkin Barnes Taylor and Mary Jones Taylor. She was raised in Kingsville, TX and graduated from Kingsville High School. Eunice was a resident of Bay City since 1941, a member of First Baptist Church of...

Wayne R. Rogers

Wayne R. Rogers

Nov 17, 2007

Wayne R. Rogers, 63, of Rosharon, TX passed away Nov. 17, 2007. He was born Dec. 5, 1943 in Palacios, TX to the late Otto Horace and Eugenia Schulke Rogers. He was an electrician and served in the US Army during Vietnam. Survivors include his wife: Sandra Rogers of Rosharon; daughter: Tanya Fuqua & husband Richard of Richmond; son: Jarrett...

Rodessa Ann "Ro" Marceaux

Rodessa Ann "Ro" Marceaux

Nov 16, 2007

Rodessa Ann "Ro" Marceaux passed away on Friday, November 16, 2007, with her loving family by her side. Ro was born on September 5, 1956, to Walter and Wanda Hebert LeBouef. Ro has three siblings, Darwin LeBouef, Pam Colella, and Annette Ruiz. Ro was married to Keith Ray Marceaux on September 7, 1974, and they shared a love that began...

Armando Galvez, Sr.

Armando Galvez, Sr.

Nov 15, 2007

Armando Galvez, Sr., 54, of Bay City, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2007 in Houston, TX. He was born July 20, 1953 in Rio Hondo, TX to Antonio Rodriguez Galvez and Amelia Trevino Galvez. He was resident of Bay City for the past 20 years and attended Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Bay City. He is survived by...

Earl T. Ward

Earl T. Ward

Nov 15, 2007

Earl T. Ward, 81, of Bay City a proud World War II Navy Veteran, joined his Lord Thursday, November 15, 2007. He was born June 15, 1926 in Black River, Arkansas to the late Nora Van Horn and Ernest Tilman Ward. Earl T. has been a resident of Bay City since 1947. Earl T's most treasured assets were his family,...

Joan Loraine Treybig Starnes

Joan Loraine Treybig Starnes

Nov 14, 2007

Joan Loraine Treybig Starnes, 50, of Bay City passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2007 in Houston. She was born March 30, 1957 in El Campo to Elaine Carson Treybig and Ernest Harold Treybig. Mrs. Starnes has been a longtime resident of Bay City, and was a Project Controls Manager with Stone & Webster Co. She is survived by husband: Richard...

Mara Kate Davis

Mara Kate Davis

Nov 14, 2007

Mara Kate Davis, infant daughter of Erskine and Julie Kasinger Davis, passed away November 14, 2007. Survivors include her parents; maternal grandfather Joe Kasinger of Pledger; paternal grandmother Sandra Washington of Bay City; brothers Erskine, Trayln & Darren Davis of Bay City; aunts and uncles LaToya Spiller & Carla Davis both of Bay City, JoBeth Yoes of Pledger, Jenny &...

Elizabeth Alyne Davis

Elizabeth Alyne Davis

Nov 13, 2007

Elizabeth Alyne Davis, 82, of Blessing, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2007 in Houston, TX after a long battle with cancer. She was born October 18, 1925 in Stanford, KY to Daniel Potter and Lillian L. Hiatt Potter. She was a resident of Blessing since 1979. She is survived by her husband of 64 years: Jack Davis of Blessing; her...

Daniel Ryan Stevens

Daniel Ryan Stevens

Nov 13, 2007

Daniel Ryan Stevens, 26, of Houston passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2007. He was born October 13, 1981 in Baltimore, MD to Kay Ann Stevens and Daniel Stevens. He is survived by his mother: Kay Ann Stevens of Houston; grandmother: Nancy Martin of Baltimore, MD; two sisters: Christine and Lauren Stevens both of Houston; aunts & uncles: James & Lottie...

Richard Truman Bolling

Richard Truman Bolling

Nov 7, 2007

Richard Truman "Dick" Bolling, March 23, 1936 – November 7, 2007. Dick lived a full life. He will be cremated, and his ashes will be spread in a very private ceremony. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.taylorbros.net Arrangements with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, Bay City, TX (979) 245-4613.

Roy Louis "Fuzzy" Howarton

Roy Louis "Fuzzy" Howarton

Nov 6, 2007

Roy Louis "Fuzzy" Howarton, 47, of Van Vleck, stepped into his heavenly dimensions on Tuesday, November 6, 2007. Lately, he spoke often of God and heaven and was prepared in his heart to meet Jesus He was the first-born son to Marion and Barbara Turbiville Howarton on February 13, 1960. His early growing years were spent in Goldthwaite, TX where...

Mary Margerum Mosier

Mary Margerum Mosier

Nov 6, 2007

Mary Margerum Mosier, 75, of Palacios passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2007. She was born January 25, 1932 in Palacios to the late Bertha Kincannon and Loren G. Margerum. Mrs. Mosier was a life long resident of Palacios, a retired Tax Assessor with Palacios I.S.D., and a member of the First Baptist Church of Palacios. She is survived by husband:...

Mary Helen Roach

Mary Helen Roach

Nov 4, 2007

Mary Helen Roach, 86, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2007. She was born August 5, 1921 in Palacios to Mae Taylor and Claude Smith. Her life was being a loving and giving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She married John P. Roach on April 5, 1937, and together they had two children: Mary Jean Jones and John Thomas Roach....

Hollie B. Hairston

Hollie B. Hairston

Nov 3, 2007

Hollie B. Hairston, 77, of Bay City passed from this life November 3, 2007. He was born October 1, 1930 in Cameron, Texas to the late Hollie B. Hairston, Sr. and Carrie Lee Johns Hairston. He met Joy Hoelewyn in late 1955 and they were married February 24, 1956. He was baptized into the Lord in West Columbia in 1957....

Wallace Fields

Wallace Fields

Nov 1, 2007

Wallace Fields, 69, of Tres Palacios Oaks, passed away Thursday, November 01, 2007. He was born February 15, 1938 in Cumberland, KY to Leonard Fields and Lona Boggs Fields. He was a resident of Matagorda County since 1977 and was a retired Cherry Picker Operator. He is survived by his wife: Rose Fields of Tres Palacios Oaks; his daughters: Ramona...

Eva Mae Woodson Hunt

Eva Mae Woodson Hunt

Oct 31, 2007

Eva Woodson Hunt, 79, of Palacios passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2007. She was born December 8, 1927 in Midfield to the late Ruie Roscoe Woodson & Cora Hale Woodson. She was a resident of Palacios for the past 59 years, a graduate of Blessing High Scholl class of 1946, and a member of the Trinity Baptist Church of Palacios....

Dorothy Jean Harrison

Dorothy Jean Harrison

Oct 30, 2007

Dorothy Jean Harrison, 75, of The Colony, TX passed away October 30, 2007. She was born April 3, 1932 in Clute, TX to the late John and Mary Snow Krenek. Survivors include daughters Sandra Maxfield of Fort Worth and Tammy Reed of Plano; son Michael Harrison of The Colony; brother Sanford Krenek of Nacogdoches and three grandchildren. Funeral service will...

Roy Lee Jones

Roy Lee Jones

Oct 30, 2007

Roy Lee Jones, 65, of Wharton passed away October 30, 2007. He was born August 12, 1942 in Bay City, Texas to the late George Thomas and Gladys Ocie Scott Jones. Survivors include daughter Beverly Miller of El Campo; son Steve Jones of Wharton; niece Nancy Klaiber and husband Edwin of Sweeny; nephews Mike Gassen, Sr. and wife Linda of...

Alfred James "Jim" Sharp

Alfred James "Jim" Sharp

Oct 26, 2007

Alfred James (Jim) Sharp, 76, of Markham, entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on Friday, October 26, 2007, following a long illness. He was born in East Providence, Rhode Island on May 13, 1931 and served in the United States Air Force. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jackie Sharp and is survived by his children, Jim Sharp,...

Olivia Nevarez

Olivia Nevarez

Oct 25, 2007

Olivia Nevarez, 86, of Palacios passed away October 25, 2007. She was born December 2, 1920 in Falfurrias, TX to the late Guadalupe and Martha Rodriguez Colunga. She was preceded in death by her husband Gerinimo Nevarez; twin sister Hortencia Colunga & other siblings and 2 grandchildren. Survivors include five daughters Flor Gonzalez and Yolanda Aleman both of Bay City,...

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