Loren Henderson
Aug 18, 2017
Loren Frank Henderson, Sr. was born on September 3, 1930 in Crockett, Texas and died at his home in Bay City, on August 18, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. Loren was preceded in death by his parents, Lester Washburn Henderson and Hula Maye Robison Henderson, his beloved wife of almost 66 years, Peggy Watkins Henderson, his oldest son, Loren...
Hazel Mae Fehmel
Aug 18, 2017
Hazel Mae Fehmel, 96, of Bay City passed away August 18, 2017. She was born May 10, 1921 in Dennison, Texas to the late Frank Slagle and Inez Weaver Slagle. She was co-owner/operator of Fehmel Crop Dusting Service. She was preceded in death by her husband J. W. Fehmel, a son Bill Fehmel, Jr. and granddaughter Karen Fehmel. Survivors include...
George Wayne Anderson
Aug 15, 2017
George Wayne Anderson, 74, of Markham passed away August 15, 2017. He was born January 8, 1943 in Hemphill, TX to the late Johnny Lindell Anderson and Allie Della Travis Anderson. He was preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Kathryn Elaine Anderson. Survivors include sons Greg Anderson of Porter, TX and Gari Anderson & his wife Melissa...
Joseph Wade Houpt
Aug 7, 2017
Joseph Wade Houpt, 76, of Palacios passed away peacefully at his home on August 8, 2017. He was born November 21, 1940 in Midland, Texas to the late Wade D. Houpt and Juanita Agnes Richardson Houpt. He had been a resident of Palacios for 34 years and fought a very brave battle with cancer the last 18 months. He served...
Austin Loren Boucher
Aug 6, 2017
Austin L Boucher, 80, passed away on August 6, 2017, at his home in Kingston, Washington. He was born October 10, 1936 in Sulphur, Louisiana to Austin and Anna Gaudin Boucher Austin joined the Navy at 18 for a year and then joined the Air Force for a 27 year career. He lived all over the world, but wherever him...
Dorris Ann Barton
Aug 5, 2017
Dorris Ann Barton, 83, of Bay City, TX passed away on August 5, 2017. She was born April 10, 1934 in Houston to Clifford S. and Thelma Mae Walker Ackley. Dorris' number one thing in her life was her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and her next thing was her family. She was part of Industry Telephone Company which was...
Ola Mae Voris
Aug 4, 2017
Ola Mae Voris of Blessing, Tx. passed away on Friday, August 4, 2017 at the age of 85. Ola was born on April 21, 1932 in Blessing, Texas to William Henry and Della Maxwell Smith. Ola Mae is preceded in death by her parents; her brothers, Lee, J.B., Robert, Lester and Wayne Smith; sisters, Wildeane Ertell, Louise Smithey, and Betty...
Grace Ryman Barber
Aug 2, 2017
Grace Ryman Barber, lovingly known as Aunt Gracie to many, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2017 in San Antonio Texas at the age of 97. She had lived in Corpus Christi, Texas for many years with her husband Harold. Grace was active in her community of Second Baptist church where she had strong fellowship with her member friends. She...
Fred L. Sailor
Jul 29, 2017
Fred Sailor, a Nebraska native who got to Texas as soon as he discovered the warm weather here, passed away at the age of 73 on Saturday July 29, 2017 with his domestic partner, Eileen at his side, after succumbing to cancer. He was born September 3, 1943 to Dwight and Irene Sailor in Valentine, NE. He grew up in...
James Baldwin
Jul 20, 2017
James Louis Baldwin, 80, of Somerville, Texas passed away July 20, 2017. He was born December 27, 1936 in Palacios, Texas to Harold Reid Baldwin and Alberta Grace Sealock. James was born and raised in Palacios where he had many fond childhood memories of adventures with his siblings and school classmates. He met his wife, Dorothy Ellen Jewell, at school,...
Douglas Earl Needham
Jul 18, 2017
Douglas Earl Needham Doug Needham died on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. A citizen of Bay City for 57 years, Doug was born in Robstown, Texas, on January 15, 1937. He spent his early adult life working in the oil fields of south Texas before marrying the love of his life, Melba Crain, in 1960. Doug and Melba made a home...
Jesusa Vela
Jul 17, 2017
Jesusa Vela, 80, of Bay City, passed away July 17, 2017. She was born April 27, 1937 in Poteet, TX to the late Albino Villanueva and Paula Moreno Villanueva. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Frank Vela, Sr. Survivors include daughters Malinda Fabela (Daniel), Lucinda Lough (Ray), Dora Trevino and Janie Vasquez; sons...
Zulema G. Rendon
Jul 14, 2017
Zulema G. Rendon, 61, of Port Lavaca passed away July 14, 2017. She was born December 27, 1955 in La Feria, TX to the late Deciderio R. Guerrero and Guadalupe Gonzales Guerrero. Survivors include her husband David Rendon; sons David Rendon, Jr. of Port Lavaca and Daniel Rendon of Bartlesville, OK; sisters Josephine Cuellar Lara, Ursula Longoria, Mary Martinez and...
Sofia Pineda
Jul 14, 2017
Sofia Martinez Pineda, 53, of Bay City passed away July 14, 2017. She was born January 30, 1964 in Mexico to the late Tomas Martinez and Rosa Cirila Pineda. Survivors include her husband Alberto Ochoa Barron; daughters Leticia Ochoa and Marisela Ochoa; sons Armando Ochoa and Luis Ochoa; sisters Angelina Martinez, Consuelo Martinez, Floorentina Martinez and Inez Martinez; brothers Odilon...
Trinidad Garcia
Jul 11, 2017
Trinidad Leal Garcia, 94, of Rosenberg, passed away July 11, 2017. She was born January 11, 1923 in Pleasanton, TX to Clemente and Trinidad Olguin Leal. Trinidad is preceded in death by her parents; husband Manuel G. Garcia, Sr.; daughter Evangeline Garcia; sister Beatrice Romero; brothers Juan Leal and Clemente Leal, and son-in-law Richard Mendez, Sr. She is survived by...
Richard Escobar
Jul 11, 2017
Richard A. Escobar, 67, of Bay City, TX, passed away July 11, 2017. He was born March 7, 1950 in Clarksdale, Mississippi to Ernesto and Margarita Alaniz Escobar. Richard was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid fan of vintage cars and a mechanic specialist. Richard served his country in the Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War....
Gilbert Saha
Jul 10, 2017
Gilbert Willie Saha, a cherished husband, father and brother, joined his Heavenly Father on Monday July 10, 2017 at the age of 84. Gilbert is survived by his wife of 61 years, Dorothy Saha; son Glenn Saha & wife Linda of Houston; daughter Cheryl Saha of Houston; son Timothy Saha & wife Sharon of Canyon Lake and son Greg Saha...
Luis Rubio Sustaita
Jul 10, 2017
Luis Rubio Sustaita, 20, of Albert Lee, Minnesota passed assay July 10, 2017. He was born June 26, 1997. Survivors include his mother Maria Munoz and sisters Paola Rubio and Christina Rubio. A rosary will be recited at 6:00 PM Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Taylor Bros. Funeral Home. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 AM Monday, July 17, 2017 at...
Laverne Fulton Culver
Jul 5, 2017
LaVerne Fulton Culver, 85 of Matagorda, went to be with the Lord on July 5, 2017. She was born in Wharton on July, 23, 1931 to Lenord and Elsie Schoenfield and was adopted by Charles and Helen Fulton. On August 5, 1950 she married Ray Culver of Matagorda, and in one month would have celebrated 67 years together. LaVerne loved...
Ricarda Vargas
Jul 3, 2017
Ricarda Rosas Vargas, 96, of Bay City passed away July 3, 2017. She was born May 24, 1921 in Mexico to the late Julian Rosas and Natalia Martinez Rosas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Miguel C. Vargas in 2009. Survivors include daughter Maria Delia Jaramillo; sons Victor Vargas and wife Dolores, Rocendo Ismael Vargas...
