Laverne Hickl Rodriguez
Oct 22, 2006
LaVerne Hickl Rodriguez, 48 of El Maton, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2006 in Lake Jackson, TX. She was born January 4, 1958 in Bay City to Joe N. Hickl and Albina Vaculin Hickl. She was a lifelong resident of El Maton, a 1976 graduate of Tidehaven High School, a lifelong member of St. Peter's Catholic Church in Blessing and...
Alicia A Pequeno
Oct 14, 2006
Alicia A. Pequeno, 76 of Palacios, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2006, in Houston, TX. She was born July 7, 1930 in Falfurrias, TX to Pedro Ayarzagoitia and Jovita Nevarez Ayarzagoitia. She was a resident of Palacios since 1943, retired as a seafood processor from Dumas Seafood in Palacios, and was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church of Palacios.She...
Alma Jo Wilson
Oct 9, 2006
Alma Jo Wilson, 76, of Palacios, passed away, Monday, October 9, 2006 at the Palacios Community Medical Center. She was born November 3, 1929 in Van Alstyne, TX to Clyde Tippett and Frances Ella Casey Tippett. She was a long time resident of Palacios and Victoria, a member of the Nazarene Church and was the owner of Wilson's Grocery Store...
Don Louis Batchelder
Oct 6, 2006
Don Louis Batchelder, 71, of Palacios passed away October 6, 2006. He was born February 24, 1935 in Palacios to Cecil Louis and Alice Elizabeth Foulks Batchelder. He farmed in the Palacios area for many years and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son Ken Louis Batchelder....
Sharon Heidrich
Oct 5, 2006
Sharon Heidrich, 39 of Bay City died Oct. 5, 2006 after a 2 year battle with cancer. She was born December 22, 1966 in Baton Rouge, LA. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Heidrich , 2 daughters, Ashley Griffin and Faith Elizabeth Heidrich all of Bay City. Brother, James Walters of...
David Dewitt Jones, Jr.
Oct 4, 2006
David Dewitt Jones Jr., 56, formerly of Bay City passed away in Houston, Texas on Wednesday, October 4, 2006. He is survived by: his son, John Hunter Jones; daughter, Jessica Davant Jones Stanley; sister, Valerie Jones Hundley; and father, David Dewitt Jones Sr. He is preceded in death by his mother, Laura Lea Davant Jones; and sister, Elizabeth Jones Howe....
Robert Arthur Haring
Sep 30, 2006
Robert Arthur "Bob" Haring, 45, of Bay City passed away September 30, 2006 at Matagorda General Hospital in Bay City. He was born April 11, 1961 in Bay City to Charles Henry, Jr. and Anna Lee Verser Haring. He owned and operated Carpet Warehouse in Bay City. Bob loved the outdoors, had a passion for fishing and was an avid...
Katie Irene Watkins
Sep 27, 2006
Katie Irene Watkins, 87, of Old Ocean, TX, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2006 in Bay City, TX. She was born December 3, 1918 in Clarksville, AR to James Wiley Smith and Edith Elizabeth Davis Smith. She was a resident of the Sweeny, TX area since 1987 and a member of the Wild Peach Community Church in Brazoria, TX. She...
Mary Sue Collier
Sep 26, 2006
Mary Sue Collier, 84, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at her home in Bay City. She was born November 10, 1921 in Ione, AR to the late Jesse Henderson Bryant and Lillie Ann Johnson Bryant. She was a long time resident of Matagorda County, past President of the Tidehaven Booster Club, and formerly owned and operator of the Suds-Ur-Duds...
Otheo "Pete" Norris Peveto
Sep 25, 2006
Otheo Norris "Pete" Peveto, 73 of Sweeny, passed away Monday, September 25, 2006 at Sweeny Nursing Home. He was born December 4, 1932 in Choudurant, LA to Robert M. Peveto and Annie Lee Milford Peveto. Formerly of Bay City, he has been a resident of Sweeny for the past six years. He was a member of the Baptist Church and...
Constance Langham Hale
Sep 24, 2006
Constance Langham Hale, 95, of Bay City, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, September 24, 2006. She was born September 6, 1911 in Bay City to Charles Langham and Martha Dantzler Langham. She was a lifelong resident of Bay City, a lifetime member of the First United Methodist Church and was a former member of the...
Jose "Joe" Angelo Trevino
Sep 21, 2006
Jose Angelo "Joe" Trevino, 59, of Bay City passed away Thursday, September 21, 2006 at Matagorda General Hospital in Bay City. He was born July 18, 1947 in Harlingen, TX to the late Angel & Juanita Paz Trevino. Mr. Trevino was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, and Owner/Operator of Trevino Trucking Company. He is survived by...
Edwin Townsend Spencer
Sep 17, 2006
Edwin Spencer, 85 of Bay City, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2006. He was born December 6, 1920 in Austin, TX to Edwin Ray Spencer and Angeline Louise Culbertson Spencer. He was a member of the Methodist Church, a resident of Matagorda County since 1950 and a World War II veteran of the Army Air Force. He is survived by...
Frank "Poncho" Rickaway
Sep 16, 2006
Frank Everett "Poncho" Rickaway, 71, of Blessing died September 16, 2006 in a Houston Hospital. He was born August 30, 1935 in Tivoli, Texas to Steve M. and Viola Clara Herreth Rickaway. He moved to Blessing with his family as a baby. He was proud to have been an Eagle Scout, where as a young boy he traveled to New...
Phyllis Jane Tobey Carr
Sep 11, 2006
Phyllis Jane Tobey Carr, 80, passed away Monday, September 11, 2006 at her home in Bay City. She was born January 26, 1926 in Lakewood, OH to the late Dayton & Elva Tobey. Phyllis was a life long resident of Bay City, a Member of The First United Methodist Church, devoted volunteer for The Crisis Center, an avid Bingo &...
Frances Ryman Bruening
Sep 4, 2006
Frances Rose Ryman Bruening, 70, or Bay City died September 4, 2006. She was born April 23, 1936 in Houston to Clyde E. and Mable Mae Woods Ryman. She was a devoted and dedicated employee of the City of Bay City for 30 years. She was a member of St. Peter Lutheran Church and loved the lord. She is survived...
James "Ed" Mitchell
Sep 3, 2006
Former longtime Victoria resident James "Ed" Mitchell died September 3, 2006 at Memorial Southwest Hospital in Houston. He was born July 5, 1928 in Brooks, Alabama to James Ottis and Elna Sanford Mitchell. He was a member of the Catholic Church; served as supervisor for Dupont for 34 years; former member of the Knights of Columbus; and had been a...
Mona Kilbride Shepard
Aug 27, 2006
Mona Kilbride Shepard, 37, of Bay City, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2006. She was born January 11, 1969 in Fort Campbell, KY to Jimmie & Linda Burrows Kilbride. She was a resident of Bay City since 1975 and a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband: James A. Shepard of Bay City; by...
Juanita Ruth Dockery
Aug 24, 2006
Juanita Ruth Dockery, 82, of Webster died August 24, 2006. She was born July 22, 1924 in Palacios, TX to Charlie and Estella Dyer McConnell. She was a former longtime resident of Palacios. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Ray "Doc" Dockery in 1975. Survivors include her daughter Donna Dockery of Webster, TX and two nephews and...
Carol Shugart
Aug 23, 2006
Carol Shugart, 72, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at her home in Palacios, TX. She was born August 2, 1934 in Garfield , TX to the late J.D. and Helen Eugenia Lockhart Smith. Mrs. Shugart is survived by 3 daughters: Pat Carpenter of Taylor, TX; Evelyn Gauna of Tempe, AZ, and Sharon Holbrook of Palacios, TX; 2 sons: Welton...
