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Matagorda County and the surrounding areas in the state of Texas
Sue Ellis
Dec 28, 2020
Sue Ellis, 77, of Bay City passed away December 28, 2020. She was born July 28, 1943 in Matagorda County, TX to the late Jim Edgar Hamilton and Amy Emma Whittlesey Hamilton.
Sue was a dedicated wife and mother, and a doting grandmother. She taught Business and English in the surrounding counties, retiring from Bay City ISD...
Robert Archie Jones
Dec 27, 2020
Robert A. Jones, age 92, of Bay City passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020. He was born February 4, 1928 in Nederland, Texas to the late Arthur Glen Jones and Catherine Mattie Hargraves Jones.
Robert was preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Debbie Greer Jones. Robert was the last living member of his...
Satero "Blackie" Perez Martinez
Dec 25, 2020
Satero "Blackie" Perez Martinez, Jr., 72, of Bay City passed away December 25, 2020. He was born October 12, 1948 in Houston, TX to the late Satero G. Martinez and Ofelia Perez Martinez.
He served his country in the US Army during the Vietnam War. At a dance in El Campo, Texas on April 11, 1971 he...
Pauline Lydia Sliva
Dec 24, 2020
Pauline Lydia Sliva, 89, of Houston passed away December 24, 2020. She was born February 7, 1931 in Bay City, TX to the late Paul and Marie Kiehr Grune.
Pauline retired to Fredericksburg, TX in 1997 where she enjoyed walking, gardening, crafting and the German ambiance. From her home, she operated Kiehr Kottage Bed and Breakfast for...
Delton Leo Justice
Dec 23, 2020
Delton Leo Justice, 90, of Sweeny passed away December 23, 2020. He was born January 12, 1930 in Arizona to the late Duard Justice and Louise Neumans Justice.
Delton lived a very fulfilled life that consisted of family, love, and music. Being well loved and highly thought of was common in his time here. Constantly meeting new...
Irene Knebel
Dec 21, 2020
Irene (Bludau) Knebel, 79, of Hallettsville, passed away on December 21, 2020, surrounded by loving family and friends. She was born in Hallettsville, Texas on May 21, 1941, to Andres and Annie (Friesenhahn) Bludau. She was a member of the Lavaca Medical Center Auxiliary serving as President, Christian Mothers, Republican Women, Sacred Heart's Bereavement Committee, Catholic Daughters of the...
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...
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