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Matagorda County and the surrounding areas in the state of Texas

Beckett Monroe Kile

Beckett Monroe Kile

Apr 23, 2022

Beckett Monroe Kile of Bay City passed away peacefully in the arms of his parents on April 23, 2022.  He was born February 23, 2022.

Beckett was loved by so many. Beckett loved taking bubble baths with his mom, Rachel and loved listening to the Beatles with his dad, Craig while he worked on projects in the...

Sadie Nicole Perez

Sadie Nicole Perez

Apr 19, 2022

Sadie Nicole Perez, 19, of Bay City passed away April 19, 2022.  She was born May 8, 2002 in Galveston, Texas.

Survivors include her mother Mistie Whitehead (John); her father Gilbert Perez, Jr.; grandparents Virginia Perez, Richard Morales (Kris) Terry Lewis and Kathleen Pinckney; great grandmother Mamie Morales and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

We...

Arthur Charles Eidlebach

Arthur Charles Eidlebach

Apr 19, 2022

Arthur Charles Eidlebach, Sr., 86, of Bay City, TX, peacefully made his way to heaven on April 19, 2022. He was born January 3, 1936 in Bay City, TX, to the late William John Henry Eidlebach and Pauline Mary Gest Eidlebach.

Arthur became active in the Army at the age of 19, and served as a AAA...

Bessie Whitfield

Bessie Whitfield

Apr 18, 2022

Bessie Beatrice Whitfield, 95, of Bay City passed away April 18, 2022.  She was born February 20, 1927 in Ada, Oklahoma to the late Benjamin Franklin Bagley and Eliza Thompson Bagley.

Her family moved from Oklahoma to the Collegeport, Texas area when she was 2 years old.  She has been a resident of Matagorda County since that...

Elva Jean Ellis

Elva Jean Ellis

Apr 17, 2022

Elva Jean Wells Ellis, 94, of Bay City, TX passed away at Legacy Healthcare Center on April 17, 2022.  She was born in Broaddus, TX on June 1, 1927 to the late Marion "Potsy" and Mayme Dessye Wells. She and her family moved to Collegeport, TX, where she lived until she married Robert "Bob" Ellis on December 21, 1944. ...

Eloina Huerta

Eloina Huerta

Apr 17, 2022

Eloina (Ellie) Huerta, 56, of Pledger, TX area passed away on Sunday April 17, 2022 in Houston, TX.  She was born on May 12, 1965 in Reynosa, Mexico to parents Anastacio Flores Padron and Ofelia Marroquin Padron.

Eloina attended Bay City High School.  She was the president of the ladies department at the Rose of Sharon Church...

Rojelio Garza Reyes

Rojelio Garza Reyes

Apr 15, 2022

Rojelio Garza Reyes, 60, of Bay City passed away April 15, 2022.  He was born December 5, 1961 in Refugio, TX to Pablo T. Reyes and Lydia Garza Reyes.

Rojelio,worked for the City of Bay City for 10 years.  He loved riding out to the park and around town, western movies, like Bonanza and Gun Smoke. His...

Evelyn Christine Brooks

Evelyn Christine Brooks

Apr 14, 2022

Evelyn Justice Brooks of Denton TX, and former longtime resident of Van Vleck entered the gates of Heaven on April 14, 2022 at the age of 90.

She was born in Missouri on August 10, 1931 to parents Duard Justice, and Louise Newman Justice.

She married the love of her life, Glen Brooks in 1958...

L. J. Brister

L. J. Brister

Apr 11, 2022

L.J. Brister left this earth to be with his heavenly father on April 11, 2022, at the age of 88.

He was the youngest of fourteen children, born March 3, 1934 to parents Henry J. Brister and Charlsie Marshall Brister and raised on the family farm near Palacios, Texas. He married his wife Marilyn Milam Brister on...

Geneva May Hamilton

Geneva May Hamilton

Apr 8, 2022

Geneva May Hamilton, 92, of Bay City, TX went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, April 8, 2022. She was born November 7, 1929 in New Gulf, TX to the late Chester Middleton and Johnnie Reese Middleton.

Neva, as she was most well known, married Jack Hamilton on March 20, 1949 at Calvary Baptist...

Juan Jose "Johnny" Rodriguez

Juan Jose "Johnny" Rodriguez

Apr 7, 2022

Juan Jose "Johnny" Rodriguez, age 63, sadly ended his journey on Thursday, April 7, 2022 after a short battle with cancer

Johnny was born on August 24, 1958, in Raymondville, TX, to Santana B. Rodriguez and Valeria R. Chavez. As a young child, Bay City became his home where he later married the love of his life...

Lana Reed Ramsey

Lana Reed Ramsey

Mar 25, 2022

Lana Denise Reed Ramsey, 70, of Blessing moved to her heavenly home on March 25, 2022.  She was born January 12, 1952 in Bay City, TX to the late Floyd G. Reed and Nola Menking Reed.

Lana was a loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  She lived out her faith in our Lord Jesus Christ...

Ann Hagaman Uher

Ann Hagaman Uher

Mar 23, 2022

Ann Luckey Hagaman Uher passed into the arms of her Lord on March 23, 2022 after a fall.   She was born on July 4, 1942 to Louis Hagaman and Johnnie Mae Tatum Hagaman in New Gulf and lived there until they moved to Bay City soon afterward.

Ann graduated from Bay City High School in 1960, married...

Elizabeth Barkley Williams

Elizabeth Barkley Williams

Mar 19, 2022

Elizabeth Barkley Williams, 80, of Bay City passed away March 19, 2022. She was born July 4, 1941 in Bay City to the late Howard Norman Barkley and Margaret Kilbride Barkley. She was a graduate of the University of Houston with a BS in Fashion, Marketing, Merchandising. She worked as a buyer for Sakowitz. Elizabeth earned a teaching certificate...

Mark Bradley Phillips

Mark Bradley Phillips

Mar 18, 2022

Mark Bradley Phillips, 61, of Bay City passed away March 18, 2022.  He was born November 14, 1960, in Rockford, Illinois to the late George Monroe Phillips and Judith Irene Moore Phillips.

Mark worked at Chevron Phillips in operations for over 30 years. He enjoyed cooking for his coworkers and family. Brother-in-law, Nat always looked forward to...

Virginia Gail Neurohr

Virginia Gail Neurohr

Mar 17, 2022

Virginia Gail Neurohr, 70, of Bay City passed away March 17, 2022.  She was born December 2, 1951 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Cornelius "Nick" Miller Sr. and Lela Benningfield Miller.

(Virginia) Gail was born on December 2, 1951, the youngest of six children. She was passionate about family from an early age. She chose to...

George Perez

George Perez

Mar 14, 2022

George Perez, 76, of Bay City, Texas, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022 in Sugarland, Texas. He was born on May 13, 1945 in Bay City to the late Pedro and Frances Perez.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Val Perez Valdez, Gloria Perez, and Juanita Perez; brothers, Joe Angel Perez, and Jesse Perez;...

Ciara Lynn Rodriguez

Ciara Lynn Rodriguez

Mar 13, 2022

Ciara Lynn Rodriguez, 16, of Bay City, Texas, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022. She was born June 29, 2005, to April Lopez and Lawrence Rodriguez.

Ciara was a beautiful soul whose light shined on everyone around her. She was truly a delight to be around. Regardless of her situation, she always fought hard and did it...

Jan Clifford Reddoch

Jan Clifford Reddoch

Mar 11, 2022

Jan Clifford Reddoch, 71, of Brazoria passed away March 11, 2022.  He was born January 16, 1951 to the late Donald Roy Reddoch and Hazel Modena Sumners Reddoch.

Jan Reddoch loved history and would remind family and friends of important dates in American and Texas History every year.  He loved taking beautiful pictures of vacation destinations and...

Rosa Zboral Sanchez

Rosa Zboral Sanchez

Mar 7, 2022

Rosa Zboral Sanchez 88, formerly of Bay City, passed away March 7, 2022. She was born July 18, 1933 in Vanderbilt, TX to the late Trinidad Martinez and Frank Zboral.

Rosa lived a full and warm life, filled with joy. She will always be remembered and sorely missed.

Rosa is preceded in death by her...

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