Sherry Ellen Hunt
Jan 10, 2018
Sherry Ellen Hunt, 55, of Palacios, unexpectedly passed away on January 9, 2018. She was born January 13, 1962 in Bay City to Robert Lee and Mary Ellen Schurtz. Sherry attended Tidehaven High School in El Maton, TX, where she loved to play her flute and was a part of the Tidehaven marching band. She worked as a Decontamination Technician,...
Herman Neil Hartsfield
Jan 8, 2018
Herman Neil Hartsfield, 94, passed away January 8, 2018 in Bay City, Texas. He was born September 12, 1923 in Hope, Arkansas to Olen E. and Mirtie Maud Hartsfield. Neil married "the love of his life" Ellanora Bell on May 29, 1946 in Bay City, Texas. They were married for 71 years. Neil is survived by his wife Ellanora, son...
Sylvia Garza Rodriguez
Jan 8, 2018
Sylvia Garza Rodriguez, a long-time resident of Sugar Valley, TX. passed away at her home on Monday, January 8, 2018. Sylvia was born June 21, 1948 in Kingsville, TX. Her family moved to Houston, TX in 1964 before settling down at their permanent residence in Sugar Valley. Sylvia attended and graduated from Van Vleck High School. It is there she...
Carmel S. Harrison
Jan 7, 2018
Carmel Sliva Harrison, 90, of Bay City passed away January 7, 2018. She was born January 26, 1927 in Orchard, Texas to the late Emil Sliva and Annie Pisklak Sliva. Carmel was a devout Catholic and expressed her faith through her prayers and devotion to the church. She was an avid flower gardener who shared her love of flowers with...
Bryan & Sandra Hogg
Jan 5, 2018
Bryan David Hogg, 44, of Bay City was born June 28, 1973 in Houston, TX to Jerry David Hogg and Connie Marlene Davidson Hogg. Sandra Marie Hogg, 42, of Bay City born July 9, 1975 in Bay City to James Michael Spencer and Geneva Ann Lawrence Spencer. They passed away on January 5, 2018. Sandra was preceded in death by...
Micki Lynne Holstein
Jan 3, 2018
On January 3, 2018 at 8:53am, Micki Lynne Holstein passed away at Memorial Hermann SW Hospital in Houston, TX at the age of 57. She was born May 21, 1960 in Temple, TX to Sandra Moran Warchesik and Harold Holstein. Micki spent most of her earlier years in Houston, where she graduated high school and had two sons. In 2000,...
Rodney Allen Tucker
Dec 31, 2017
Rodney Allen Tucker, 77, of Blessing after a long and courageous battle with cancer passed away December 31, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born February 26, 1940 in Bay City to the late Cyrus Perry Tucker and Ica Lena Purvis Tucker. He served his country in the US Army. Survivors include his wife Doris Tucker of...
Beverly Ann Hubbard
Dec 31, 2017
Beverly Ann Carter Hubbard, 75, of Van Vleck passed away December 31, 2017. She was born September 22, 1942 to the late Bob Carter and Lou Mashburn Carter Norton. She was preceded in death by her sister Sue Bates. Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Timmy Wayne Hubbard of Van Vleck; daughters Pam Donaldson (Danny) of Van Vleck and...
Ruth Miller
Dec 29, 2017
Oleta "Ruth" Miller, 86, of Bay City, Texas, passed away on December 29, 2017 at Oak Bend Hospital in Richmond with her family by her side. Ruth was born to the late Catmus Roy Harrell and Edna Lily Kelley in Weatherford, Texas on March 13, 1931. Ruth graduated from Weatherford High School and attended business school. Ruth married Edward Dayton...
M. W. Nash
Dec 27, 2017
M. W. Nash, 80, of Bay City passed away December 27, 2017 at his home. He was born July 25, 1937 in Georgetown, Texas to the late Willis Edward Nash and Ella Mae Dean Nash. He served his country in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He retired as an operator from Phillips 66 after 20 years. He...
Juanita Martinez
Dec 22, 2017
Juanita B. Martinez, 69, of Bay City passed away December 22, 2017. She was born March 13, 1948 in San Antonio, Texas to the late Raquel Becerra and Maria Pasqual Becerra. She was preceded in death by a son, Victor Rodriguez. Survivors include daughters Jennifer Rodriguez and Flor Martinez Hernandez; sons Robert Phillip Rodriguez, Jr., Miguel Antonio Martinez, Jose Sylvester...
Joe Henry Nance
Dec 22, 2017
Joe Henry Nance, 78, of Blessing passed away December 22, 2017. He was born September 24, 1939 in Victoria, TX to the late Douglas Nance and Irene Marie Kolle Nance. He served in the United States Army prior to working for Texas Eastern for 33 years where he retired. He was preceded in death by a sister Charlene Horney. Survivors...
Joe Barela
Dec 20, 2017
Joe Ynes Barela, 80, of Bay City passed away December 20, 2017. He was born October 17, 1937 in Eagle Lake, Texas to the late Ynes Barela and Maria Romo Barela. He was preceded in death by one son Army Airborne Ranger John Christopher Barela. Survivors include his wife Elvira Barela; daughters Sylvia Ann Nelson (Craig) of Barrington, Illinois, Monica...
Pete Garcia Jr.
Dec 17, 2017
Pete Garcia, Jr., 83, of Markham passed away December 17, 2017. He was born September 4, 1934 in Combes, Texas to the late Pete Garcia and Maria Robles Garcia. He was preceded in death by his wife, a daughter Naomi West and a son-in-law Eduardo Perez, Jr. Survivors include daughters Matiana Perez of Markham, Anna Maria Hernandez (Abraham) of Buda,...
Helen Francis Smith
Dec 17, 2017
Helen Francis McIntosh Smith, 81, of Blessing, passed away December 17, 2017. She was born September 16, 1936 in Bay City, Tx to Ernest H. and Trixie Isaacs McIntosh. Helen is preceded in death by her parents and grandson, Christopher Wayne Smith. She is survived by her husband Charlie Wayne Smith; daughter Pamela Sue Smith Laitkep (Allen) of El Campo,...
Harry James Purser
Dec 12, 2017
Harry James Purser, 74, of Markham, passed away December 13, 2017. He was born November 20, 1943 in Magee, Mississippi to Shelby and Minnie Hall Purser. Harry is preceded in death by his parents, and daughter Melody Williams. He is survived by his wife Geneva (Ginny) Miller Purser; daughters Melinda Bryant Johnston (Bobby) of West Monroe , LA, Sherri Mann...
Jack Odell Brown
Dec 9, 2017
Jack Odell Brown, 85, passed away December 9, 2017 at his home in Sugar Valley. He was born December 10, 1931 on his home place in Sugar Valley, TX to the late Walter Brown, Sr. and Reba Whiddon Brown. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and spent his career as oil field superintendent for...
Freddie Monroe Kile
Dec 8, 2017
Freddie Monroe Kile, 62, of Van Vleck passed away December 8, 2017. He was born February 3, 1955 in Sinton, TX to James Monroe Kile and Naomi Florence Hall. Freddie was preceded in death by his parents; step-father Olen B. Provence; brothers Robert C. Kile and Herman A. Kile. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Ann Joyner Kile; sons...
Larry Fred Baker
Dec 8, 2017
Larry Fred Baker, 58, of Brenham, TX passed away December 8, 2017. He was born July 19, 1959 in Overton, TX to the late Jesse Owens Baker and Doris Maureen Cameron Baker. He was passionate for history especially anything that had to do with The Great State of Texas. His life was dedicated to education of others inside and outside...
Gloria Ann Brackman
Dec 7, 2017
Gloria Ann Brackman, 83, formerly of West Columbia, TX passed away December 7, 2017. She was born July 19, 1934 in Sylvester, Georgia to the late Carter Houston and Geanette Giddens Houston. She was preceded in death by her husband Ronald William Brackman in 2008. Survivors include daughter Debbie Kuck; son Ronnie Singletary; grandson Matthew Kuck and great grandchildren Cameron...
