Dorothy Mae Brewer
Oct 3, 2005
Dorothy Mae Brewer 73, of Palacios died October 3, 2005 at her residence. She was born March 9, 1932 in Gidings, TX to the late Charles and Irene Martha Daniels Redkey. Mrs. Brewer was a resident of Palacios since 1967 and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Gidings. Survivors include: husband: John H. Brewer of Palacios; daughters...
Bethany Ann Bartosh
Oct 2, 2005
Bethany Ann Bartosh, 18, of Bay City died October 2, 2005 in El Campo, Texas. She was born November 22, 1986 in Wharton, Texas to James Edward and Ruth Ann Wind Bartosh. She is survived by her parents, James E. and Ruth Ann Bartosh of Bay City; by her maternal grandmother, Mary Ann Wind of Marble Falls, Texas; her paternal...
Frances Adair Haas
Oct 2, 2005
Frances Adair Haas, 93, died October 2, 2005 at Bay Villa Nursing Home in Bay City. She was born September 15, 1912 in Union Town, Alabama to Gordon Cunningham and Weir Lessie Cunningham. She had been a resident of Bay City for 10 years and was a member of the Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Zaragoza Gonsalez Salinas
Oct 1, 2005
Zaragoza Gonsalez Salinas, 92, of Palacios, passed away Saturday, October 01, 2005. He was born August 17, 1913 in Benavidas, TX to Mauricio Gonsalez Salinas and Bartola Gonsalez Salinas. He was a resident of Palacios since 1936, a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church and a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He is survived by his wife: Maria...
Sue Ann Arnold
Sep 28, 2005
Sue Ann Arnold, 44, of Bay City, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2005. She was born September 26, 1961 in Bay City to Wilhelm Henry Arnold and Wanda Lynn Hairston Arnold. She was a life long resident of Bay City. She is survived by her daughter: Erica Faye Cloud of West Columbia; her parents: W. H. "Sonny" Arnold of Bay...
Francis Ray Butter
Sep 25, 2005
Francis Ray Butter, 73, of Wadsworth died September 25, 2005. He was born June 6, 1932 in Francisville, Texas to Frank Lawrence Butter and Katie Ryman Butter. He was a lifelong resident of Wadsworth, a farmer and the former owner of Butter's Cut Rate Liquor Store. He is survived by his wife, Lothell Marie Culver Butter of Wadsworth and by...
H. B. Howard
Sep 17, 2005
H. B. Howard, 96, of Palacios died at his residence September 17, 2005. He was born February 24, 1909 in Goose Rock, Clay Co., KY to the late Jesse and Elizabeth Asher Howard. Mr. Howard was a resident of Palacios the past 10 years, a former resident of Point Comfort, and Mexia, TX, and was a member of the Point...
Rosemary K. Colvin
Sep 16, 2005
Rosemary K. Colvin, 82, of Bay City passed away Friday, September 16, 2005 at her home in Bay City. She was born November 5, 1922 in Sullivan, IL to the late Frank Prior and Maude Marie Rose Kirk. Mrs. Colvin was a former resident of Groves for 47 years, a resident of Bay City for the past ten years and...
Alma Moorman Coppock
Sep 15, 2005
Dear Friends and Relatives, Our beloved mother, Alma Moorman Coppock, passed from this life to be with our Heavenly Father and others who have gone before at 4:00 AM on September, 15, 2005. Mother was born in an East Texas oil town, Votaw, Texas, on July 23, 1914. Early on, her family moved to Daisetta, Texas, where her father worked...
Lorraine Renfro
Sep 15, 2005
Iva Lorraine Renfro, 88, died September 15, 2005 in Salem, Oregon. She was born December 23, 1916 in Hamlin, Texas to Hoyt B. Hamilton and Iva Mae Jones Hamilton. She was a longtime resident of Bay City, taught 3rd grade in the Bay City ISD for 30 years and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. In 1972...
Ernette C. Sanford
Sep 15, 2005
Ernette C. Sanford, 89, of Palacios passed away Thursday September 15, 2005 at her residence. She was born on October 16, 1915 in Natchitoches, LA to the late Ernest Franklin and Olah Case Courtney. She grew up in Shreveport and graduated from Fair Park High School in 1932 at the age of 16. She then went to Louisiana Tech and...
James Donald "Coach Don" Haley
Sep 13, 2005
James Donald " Coach Don" Haley, 88, of Bay City died September 13, 2005 at Matagorda General Hospital in Bay City. He was born July 26, 1917 in Broad Ford, PA to the late Anthony J. & Bridget Grace Haley. Mr. Haley was a resident of Bay City since 1948 and a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. He was...
Norwood Abner Berry
Sep 12, 2005
Norwood A. Berry, our beloved "Popo", went to Heaven to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 12, 2005. Born on October 29, 1920, in Brookshire, Texas, he was preceded in death by his parents, Richard E. and Beatrice L. Berry and his brother, Richard. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Rosie Mae...
Robert "Bobby" Lee Schneider, Sr.
Sep 11, 2005
Robert "Bobby" Schneider, 76, of Palacios passed away September 11, 2005 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Wharton. He was born January 12, 1929 in Needville, TX to Robert and Valasta Baca Schneider. He had been a resident of Palacios for 53 years; member of the Alcoa 25 Year Club; member of Palacios Trail Riders Association; and a U.S. Army...
David Glenn Cornman
Sep 10, 2005
David Glenn Cornman, 54, of Bay City died September 10, 2005 at the Methodist Hospital in Houston, TX. David was born June 10, 1951 in Bay City to Billie Glenn and Gladys Robertson Cornman. He was a member of the Baptist Church, a lifelong resident of Bay City, and served in the US Air Force during the Viet Nam War....
Janis Dian Stanford
Sep 7, 2005
Janis Dian Stanford, 57, of Bay City, TX died September 7, 2005 at Matagorda General Hospital in Bay City. She was born August 15, 1948 in Atlanta, GA to the late Eugene Thomas & Annie Jo Terrell Stanford. Mrs. Stanford was a resident of Bay City the past 14 months and a former longtime resident of Roswell, GA. Survivors include:...
Grace Evelyn Cowger
Sep 6, 2005
Grace Evelyn Cowger, 87, of Markham, TX died September 6, 2005 at Matagorda General Hospital in Bay City, TX. She was born August 12, 1918 in El Maton, TX to the late Alex Edwin & Katherin Barbara Herreth Schulte. Mrs. Cowger was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Bay City, a resident of Markham since 1959 and a...
Earl Sam Johnson
Sep 1, 2005
Earl Sam Johnson, 79, of Bay City passed away September 1, 2005 at his residence. He was born September 29, 1925 in Bay City to Acie Smith Johnson and Roxie Bell Neal Johnson. He was a US Army Veteran of Korea; member of the First Baptist Church; and a former Operator for Amaco Production. He is survived by his brother,...
John "Whit" Taylor
Aug 31, 2005
John "Whit" Taylor, 37 of Fort Worth passed away August 31, 2005 in Fort Worth. He was born April 27, 1968 in Fort Worth. He graduated from Bay City High School and attended Wharton County Junior College and LSU. He loved flying, fishing and Frisbee Golf. He was very athletic, courageous and fun-loving. He is survived by his daughter, Alex...
Bertha Juanita Elkins
Aug 27, 2005
Bertha Juanita Elkins, 96, of Bay City died August 27, 2005 at the Matagorda General Hospital in Bay City. She was born July 16, 1909 in Sayer, OK to the late James Henry and Bertha Ray Malloy Baird. Mrs. Elkins was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, a resident of Bay City since 1946, and was the owner/operator of Elkin's...
