Odess Keyes
Nov 5, 2005
Odessa Keyes, 82, of Bay City died November 5, 2005 at Bay Villa Nursing Center. She was born April 8, 1923 in Needville, TX to the late Joe and Mary Jashek Boone. Mrs. Keyes was a resident of Bay City the past 60 years and was a Baptist. Survivors include: husband: Alvin C. Keyes of Bay City; sons 7 daughters-in-law:...
Mary Virginia Dismukes
Nov 4, 2005
Mary Virginia Dismukes 85, of Palacios died November 4, 2005 at her residence. She was born December 22, 1919 in Palacios to the late James and Rosalee Liedorff Dismukes. Miss Dismukes was a life long resident of Palacios, a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church, and a member of the Catholic Daughters. She was a former longtime employee of the...
Wally Hart
Nov 3, 2005
Wally Hart, 67, of Bay City died November 3, 2005 at the M D Anderson Hospital in Houston, TX. He was born May 29, 1938 in Hunt Co. TX to the late Millard F. & Nora Hammond Hart. Mr Hart was a resident of Bay City the past 39 years and was a member of the First Baptist Church. He...
Christine Harrison Cook
Nov 2, 2005
Christine Harrison Cook, 87, of Bay City died November 2, 2005 at the Matagorda House. She was born April 22, 1918 in Bay City to the late Francis "Frank" and Margaret Smith Harrison. Mrs. Cook was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, a resident of Bay City since 1979 and a former longtime resident of Port Lavaca. She was...
Esther Louise Schelsteder
Nov 1, 2005
Esther Louise Schelsteder, 87, of Angleton died November 1, 2005 at the Cypress Woods Care Center in Angleton. She was born May 2, 1918 in Page, TX to the late Herman and Frieda Forster Scheueler. She was a resident of Angleton the past 10 years and a former longtime resident of Bay City and a member of St. Peter Lutheran...
Clayton Hugh Irwin, Jr.
Oct 28, 2005
Clayton Hugh "Bo" Irwin, Jr, 21, of Wharton, passed away Friday, October 28, 2005. He was born December 29, 1983 in Wharton to Tammy Short Irwin and Clayton H. Irwin, Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Wharton and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wharton. He is survived by his mother: Tammy Hann & husband Fred...
Frankie Bryant
Oct 25, 2005
Frankie Bryant 72, of Wadsworth, TX died October 25, 2005 in Bay City, TX. He was born March 22, 1933 in Sargent, TX to the late John Warren & Bertha Cordelia Sellers Bryant. Mr. Bryant was a life long resident of Matagorda Co. with the past 10 years in Wadsworth, and he was a retired tug boat captain. Survivors include:...
George Short
Oct 24, 2005
George Short, 92, of Austin, Texas passed away October 24, 2005. He was born December 15, 1913 in Grand Island, NE to Arthur Verne and Bess Robertson Short. He was a retired Chemical Engineer with Phillips/Conoco in Old Ocean and a member of the Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Glendine Thompson Short. He is survived...
W. W. Lowrey, Jr.
Oct 23, 2005
W. W. "Bill" Lowrey, Jr., 90, of Bay City, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2005, He was born April 21, 1915 in Wharton, TX to Wallace Walker Lowrey, Sr. and Annie Myra Davidson Lowrey. He was a former Mill Manager and Chief Pilot for Adolphus Rice in Houston. From 1943 to 1945, during World War II, he served as Advanced...
Nola Reed
Oct 22, 2005
Nola Reed, 83 of Markham, TX passed away on October 22, 2005 at the Legacy. She was born February 20, 1922 in Fayetteville, TX to the late Louis and Minna Marburger Menking. Mrs. Reed was a 50 year plus resident of Markham. She was a very active member of the First Baptist Church of Markham and taught Sunday School for...
George Reckaway
Oct 21, 2005
George Reckaway, 71, of Bay City died October 21, 2005 at the Matagorda Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Bay City. He was born November 3, 1933 in Lavaca Co., TX to the late Ernest George and Agnes May Chapman Reckaway. Mr. Reckaway was a member of the Baptist Church, a resident of Bay City since 1958 and was a veteran...
Marvin Anthony Dorlac
Oct 17, 2005
Marvin Anthony Dorlac, 50, of Sargent, TX died October 17, 2005 at his residence. He was born October 24, 1954 in Houston, TX to the late Alfred Louis and Nora Lorraine Baldwin Dorlac. Mr. Dorlac was a member of the Baptist Church, a carpenter, and had served in the US Navy. Survivors include: sisters: Mickie Ray of San Antonio and...
Roy Wayne "Bill" Sanders, Jr.
Oct 17, 2005
Roy Wayne "Bill" Sanders, Jr. 62, of Galveston, TX died October 17, 2005 at his residence. He was born April 27, 1943 in Pauls Valley, OK to Roy Wayne, Sr and Mila Frances Smith Sanders. He was a resident of Galveston the past 22 years, a member of the Baptist Church, and was a musician. Survivors include: parents: Roy &...
Alma Leona Legg
Oct 13, 2005
OBITUARY NOTICE THE DAILY TRIBUNE Alma Leona Ray Crow Legg, 92, passed from this life on October 13, 2005 at Matagorda General Hospital. Alma was born September 23, 1913 in Austin, Texas to Charley and Emily Janie Maxey Ray. She was raised near Wood Hi then moved to Port Lavaca as a young woman. She married Martin (M. L. )...
Donald Edward Janes
Oct 11, 2005
Donald Edward Janes, 34, of Bay City passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2005 in Austin, TX. He was born November 29, 1970 in New York State to Joanne Mayer Janes and Thomas Janes. Mr. Janes Graduated from Bay City High School in 1988, and attended Wharton County, Jr. College for 2 Years. Survivors include: Father:& Step-mother Thomas & Linda Janes...
John Louis Underwood, Sr.
Oct 11, 2005
John Louis Underwood, Sr., 82, of Bay City passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2005 at Matagorda General Hospital in Bay City. He was born December 25, 1922 in Rogers, TX to the Late Martin Luther & Mattie Jewell Robinson Underwood. Mr. Underwood served his country in the Army during WWII, was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of...
Evelyn Ussery
Oct 11, 2005
Evelyn Ussery, 82, of Bay City passed away October 11, 2005. She was born October 15, 1922 in Charlotte, Texas to Alexander Charles and Ora Mae Jones Guest. A former longtime resident of Luling and Blessing, she had resided in Bay City since 1970. She retired from Bay City Jurnior High after 23 years of teaching and was a member...
Bunyan Ezell Thompson
Oct 11, 2005
Bunyan Ezell Thompson, 96, of Deer Park, TX died October 11, 2005 at Bayshore Hospital in Pasadena, TX. He was born October 7, 1909 to the late Robert Lee and Nancy Ophelia Seals Thompson. He was a resident of Deer Park the past 2 years, a former 50 year resident of Bay City, and a member of the Baptist Church....
David Gail Stonestreet, Sr.
Oct 10, 2005
David Gail Stonestreet, Sr., 74, of Blessing, passed away Monday, October 10, 2005 in Victoria, TX. He was born December 21, 1930 in Abbyville, KS to David and Ellen Copenhaven Stonestreet. He was a resident of Matagorda County for the past 21 years, was a U.S. Marine veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of the International Brotherhood of Electricians...
Jackson Beaumont Corgey
Oct 9, 2005
Jackson Beaumont Corgey, 77, of Palacios passed away Sunday, October 9, 2005 in Houston. He was born January 30, 1928 in Houston, TX to William Corgey and Hilda Beaumont Corgey. He was a resident of Palacios since 1990, a member of the First Baptist Church of Palacios and was retired from Analog of Tyler, TX. He was a US Army...
