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Matagorda County and the surrounding areas in the state of Texas
Jimmie Dwayne Smallwood Sr.
Dec 15, 2020
Jimmie Dwayne Smallwood, Sr., 87, passed away at his home in Bay City, Texas Tuesday, December 15, 2020. He was born December 4, 1933 in Anadarko, Oklahoma to the late Oscar Boyd Smallwood, and Beula Quillin Smallwood.
Jimmie loved a good western movie or book. He also enjoyed eating. That, and seeing his family get together, were...
Gayle Kathryn Daugherty
Dec 13, 2020
Gayle Kathryn Daugherty, 79, went to be with her Lord on December 13, 2020 after a short illness. She passed peacefully in her home with her son Jack, daughter-in-law Dawn and adoring dog Dixie Rose at her side. She was born May 17, 1941 in Bay City, Texas to the late Iva Mae Bock Davis and Horace Aldon Davis....
Roger Dale Wilson
Dec 12, 2020
Roger Dale Wilson, 73, of Bay City passed away December 12, 2020. He was born October 15, 1947 in Terrell, TX to the late Raymond Wilson and Faye Kilgo Wilson.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son Robert Dale Wilson, one brother Wayne Wilson, one sister Debra Nalley and brother-in-law Wilbert...
Peggy Juanita Weldon
Dec 12, 2020
Beloved Peggy Juanita (Elkins) Weldon, passed away 12/12/2020 of non- covid pneumonia.
Peggy Juanita Weldon, 86, of Bay City, Texas, passed away with daughter Jennifer and son, Michael by her side. She was born on May 28, 1934 to William Reily David and Bertha Juanita (Baird) Elkins in Dayton Texas. Peggy graduated from Bay City High School...
Cody Dale Holloway
Dec 10, 2020
Cody Dale Holloway left this earth to be with the Lord on December 10, 2020, with the love of his life, Nathaniel Licudine, by his side. Cody was born on October 31, 1972 in Bay City, TX to Marshall Holloway and Regina Muzny Holloway. Cody grew up in Blessing, TX and graduated from Tidehaven High School in 1991. While...
Hazel Irene Clary
Dec 5, 2020
Hazel Irene Patton Clary passed away on December 5, 2020 after a long illness. She was born October 16, 1936 in Columbus, Kansas to the late James Ralph Patton and the late Hazel Louise Jennings Patton. She was the 7 th of 10 children. She moved to Palacios, TX in 1952 and soon after met the love of her...
Guadalupe S. Zboral, Jr.
Dec 5, 2020
Guadalupe S. Zboral, Jr., 72, of Bay City passed away December 5, 2020. He was born October 6, 1948 to the late Guadalupe Zboral, Sr. and Faustina Suniga Zboral.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter Minerva "Blacky" Zboral, grandson Xavier Calem Zboral-Huerta, grandmother Trinidad M. Torres and grandfather Pete S....
Maria Lourdes Jones
Dec 5, 2020
Maria Lourdes, (Nancy), Jones, 68, of Bay City, Texas passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Sugar Land, Texas. She was born February 12, 1952 in Cebu City, Philippines to the late Vicente Jabines and Maria Ondiano Jabines.
Nancy's focus was always her family first, but she also enjoyed playing Bingo in years past, fishing, and...
Mary Elouise Taylor
Dec 1, 2020
Mary ElouiseTaylor, 79 formerly of Sargent, Texas passed away
on December 1, 2020.  She was born July 29, 1941 in Seguin,Texas
to the late Leo Miguez and Vauska Norine (Hayhurst) Miguez.
She was preceded in death by her Husband, the Love of Her Life
James (Jim) Donald Taylor.
Survivors...
Elaine Marie Treybig
Nov 30, 2020
Elaine Marie Carson Treybig was born May 11, 1928 to Samuel and Lydia Carson in Luling, TX and departed her earthly home on November 30, 2020 at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by all 4 of her daughters Susan Nell Rawlings, Sally Doreen Aaron, Joan Lorraine Starnes and just a year ago her first born...
Gregory John Piwonka
Nov 29, 2020
Gregory John Piwonka of Blessing, Tx passed away on November 29, 2020 at the age of 57 years old.  He was born July 8, 1963 to Emma and Clarence Piwonka, Sr. Greg was one of 10 children who grew up on the family's  home farm where they all helped on the family grass...
Elwood "Easy" C. Wolfe
Nov 29, 2020
Elwood C. "Easy" Wolfe, 89, of Bay City passed away November 29, 2020. He was born April 21, 1931 in Ohio to the late Henry Wolfe and Lucille Woodward Wolfe.
He served in the US Army from 1952-1953. He retired from Celanese Chemical Plant and was a member of the Bay City Volunteer Fire Department. He had...
Mary Solis
Nov 26, 2020
Mary Solis 78, of Bay City, passed away November 26, 2020. She was born September 26, 1942 in Port Lavaca, TX to Secario Servantez, Jr. and Lupe Rivera Servantez.
Mary is preceded in death by her parents; and brother: Lupito Servantez. She is survived by her husband: Jose Luis Solis; 2 sons: Johnny Ray Camacho & Ruben...
Foster "Buddy" Simmons, Jr.
Nov 26, 2020
Foster "Buddy" Simmons, Jr., 77, of Sargent passed away on November 26 th , 2020 in Angleton, TX. He was born November 3, 1943 in Moultrie, GA to the late Foster & Zennie Miller Simmons.
His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing whatever came along with a smile and positive...
Peggy O'Brien
Nov 24, 2020
Peggy O'Brien, 78, of Bay City, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020. She was born January 18, 1942 in Mansfield, Louisiana to the late Charles Matthews and Jewel Kelly Matthews.
After graduating high school, she moved to Corpus Christi, Texas to attend beauty college. Peggy met the love of her life while there, Wayne O'Brien. They were...
Stanley Eddie Genzer, Sr.
Nov 24, 2020
Stanley Eddie Genzer, Sr., 90, of Markham passed away November 24, 2020. He was born in Matagorda County on October 10, 1930, to the late Adolph and Ethel (Vavra) Genzer. He married the love of his life, Joyce Frick Genzer, on June 16, 1951 and remained devoted to her and their family for 69 years. One of his passions...
Jo Moudine Reed
Nov 23, 2020
Jo Moudine Adams Reed, 82, of Sweeny, Texas, passed away November 23, 2020. She was born December 6, 1937 at home in Union High, Texas to Jimmie (Pete) Adams and Dorothy Delora Sawyer Adams.
Jo enjoyed sewing for her children and cooking for her family. She loved her kids more than anything. Later in life she enjoyed...
Maria Elena Garay
Nov 21, 2020
Maria Elena Figuerova Garay (Nonie), 76, of Bay City, passed away November 21, 2020. She was born April 1, 1944 in Edna, TX to Manuel Firoua and Fairmana Hernandez Figuerova.
Married to Elisco Garay, she was a very loving caring mother, sister and wife. Her legacy will forever live on in our hearts, and the minds of...
Carla Marie Cothron
Nov 21, 2020
Carla Marie Cothron, 63, of Sweeny, Texas, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 21, 2020. She was born in Lueders, Texas to Edward Wendell and Mary Fern Jamar Crowson. Carla happily raised three children and worked in the management field for a long time before she was forced to retire from work due to medical conditions. She...
Elmer Howard Whisenant
Nov 20, 2020
Elmer Howard Whisenant, Sr. died suddenly of a heart-attack at his home in Matagorda Texas on the morning of November 20, 2020. He was born May 28, 1939 in Mansfield, Texas to the late Marvin Whisenant, Sr., and Clorie Lestie Logan.
Before retiring in Matagorda, Elmer was a lifelong resident of the Mansfield/Rendon...
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