Obituaries

Jul 6, 2021

Craig Alan Thompson, 42, of Rosenberg passed away July 6, 2021 at his home following complications from brain surgery on June 14, 2021.

He was preceded in death by his father, Terry Alan Thompson and grandparents Wilburn Ralph Thompson, Louise Baker Davis Callaway and Benjamin Carl Davis.

Survivors include his mother and step-father Janna Davis...

Jul 4, 2021

Judy Lynn Frick (McBee), 54, of Bay City passed away July 4, 2021 in Houston, Texas. She was born July 10, 1966 to Joseph Gerald McBee and Shirley Ardine Rooks Hattenbach.

Judy loved country music and was an Aristocat at Bay City High School. Her favorite color was blue and she loved to cook homemade meals especially...

Jul 2, 2021

Dorothy S.  "Dot" Wakefield, 77, of Bay City passed away July 2, 2021.  She was born April 24, 1944 in Bay City, TX to the late Eaton Stansell & Pauline Shannon Stansell.

Dot was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She always had a smile and loving heart. She touched many lives in...

Jun 30, 2021

Esther Eleanor "Elly" Lucile Preisach Hollister Elly Hollister of Bay City, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2021 at the age of 84.  She was born in Beaumont, TX to the late Esther Zoller Preisach and George John Preisach.

Elly graduated from Lamar University where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority and was on...

Jun 29, 2021

Shirley Ann Thompson, 70, of Bay City passed away June 29, 2021.  She was born December 4, 1950 in Wharton, Texas.

She retired from Jackson Electric.  She loved the outdoors. She enjoyed hunting and fishing anytime she got a chance, and tending to her horses which she loved.

Shirley is preceded in death by her...

Jun 29, 2021

Jack Edward Williams, at the age of 85, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 29, 2021. He was born on April 6, 1936, to Claud Stuard Williams and Lulu Etta Schaffer Williams.

He attended Bay City High School and Van Vleck High School. He was in the Navy for four years, then worked...

Jun 28, 2021

Laura Susan Harvey Janssen, 92, of Bay City went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 28 th , 2021 surrounded by her children. She was born October 18 th , 1928 in San Antonio, Texas to Damon Martin and Gladys Marguerite Harvey. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and really enjoyed her church family....

Jun 27, 2021

Mary Ruth Harris, 94 of Bay City, passed away June 27, 2021 peacefully at her daughter's home.  She was born May 29, 1927 in Colorado City, TX to the late Joseph Dave Pike and Mary King Pike.

She was a faithful servant of God, faithful to her husband and a caring and supportive Mother. Our Mother was...

Jun 27, 2021

Rosemary Goode Mullen, 79, of Bay City Texas, was called home to the Lord on Sunday, June 27, 2021.  She was born August 22, 1941, in Yoakum, TX, to the late William Lester and Nellie Ophelia Goode.

Rosemary grew up in Yoakum, TX, where she attended school, and also attended Victoria College.  She eventually met the love...

Jun 27, 2021

Timoteo (Tim) Davalos Jr., 67, of Bay City passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021. He was born on August 24, 1953 in Bay City TX. to Timoteo Sr. & Modesta Davalos.

Tim was loved by many & his wife, kids & grandkids were his everything he would do anything for them. Tim loved spending time fishing with...

Jun 25, 2021

Peggy Ann Attaway Connell was born March 9, 1929 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Alonzo Clifton Attaway and Opal Anderson Attaway and passed from this earth into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on Friday, June 25, 2021.

Peggy's greatest joy was being a wife, mother and grandmother.

Peggy received Christ as her Savior at...

Jun 25, 2021

Gustavo "Lavao" Mendoza, 57, of Bay City passed away June 25, 2021.  He was born in Mexico on July 4, 1963 to the late Jose Mendoza Mendoza and Leonarda Vargas Mendoza.

Survivors include daughters Flor Calderon (Salomon), Ofelia Mendoza (Martin Paz) and Marisol Mendoza; son Gustavo Mendoza, Jr.; sisters Ester Mendoza, Ofelia Mendoza, Josefina Mendoza, Graciela Paredes...

Jun 24, 2021

Archie Glenn Koenning, 64, of Selkirk passed away June 24, 2021.  He was born March 2, 1957 in Houston, TX to the late Archie Walter Koenning and Helen Frances Blain Koenning.

He was a former volunteer fire fighter for Little York Fire Dept and an EMT with Harris County Emergency Corp. In Houston TX. He loved fishing...

Jun 23, 2021

Maria Luisa Chapa Garcia, 75, of Van Vleck passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021 in Sugar Land, Texas. She was born August 26, 1945 in Mission, Texas.

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Jun 23, 2021

Emilio Borjas Luera Sr., 84, of Bay City passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at home surrounded by family. He was born on February 5, 1937 in Cuero to the late Macedonio & Lazara Luera.  Emilio was loved by many; he was a dedicated husband, father, & grandfather who would do anything for his family. With just one call...

Jun 21, 2021

William  Dempsey "Bill" Bennett, 89, passed away June 21, 2021. He was born October 15, 1931 in Galveston, TX to Earle Neal and Anna Macy Minter Bennett. Educated in the Alvin Texas school system, he enrolled in Texas A & M at the age of sixteen. He was a member of the Corp of Cadets and the Texas Aggie...

Jun 19, 2021

Robert William McCrory, 71, of Palacios, Texas passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021. He was born August 16, 1949 in Palacios, to the late Robert and Melba McCrory.

Robert McCrory, also known as Bob, was loved and admired by so many. He was brave, courageous, and honorable. Bob joined the military when he was 18 years old...

Jun 18, 2021

Hope Guanajuato, 73, of Bay City, passed away peacefully June 18, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born November 10, 1947, in Bay City, to the late Max Guanajuato, Sr. and Cayetana Lozano Guanajuato.

Hope retired from Stanley's and Dollar General. Hope enjoyed spending time with her family, especially on holidays. Hope enjoyed doing crafts to...

Jun 17, 2021

Alfredo Amado Garcia went to be with our Lord and Savior in heaven taking his last breath on this earth on Thursday, June 17, 2021.  Alfredo Amado Garcia, was born on May 9, 1996 in Bay City, Texas.  He was 25 years of age and lived in Clear Lake, Texas.

A loving husband and father; Alfredo lived...

Jun 16, 2021

Julia Ella Ford, 96, of Bay City passed away June 16, 2021.  She was born March 4, 1925 in Valesco, TX to the late Leo J. Franzina and Sophie Kolatchney Franzina.

She worked as a PBX Operator during WWII and later at Matagorda General Hospital.  She also served as a substitute teacher.  She was an avid trail-rider. ...