Kingsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Virginia G. Earls
Dec 28, 2025
Virginia G. Earls, beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on December 28, 2025, at the remarkable age of 96. Born on June 19, 1929, Virginia's journey began in Rios, Texas, where the seeds of her hardworking spirit were sown. She moved to Kingsville at a young age, and it was there that her vibrant life truly blossomed.
Virginia dedicated many...
Moises Castillo
Dec 30, 2025
A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church, from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM; with a holy rosary to be recited at 7:00 PM. A mass of christian burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 9, 2026, at St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church. Rite of Committal and...
Bennie Green
Dec 29, 2025
Dr. Bennie Green, born January 13, 1939, in Lexington, Texas, to parents Ira and Josphine Green. Bennie passed at age 86, a beloved professor at Texas A&M University–Kingsville, who dedicated 52 years of service to educating and inspiring generations of students. Dr. Green was also a proud United States Air Force veteran serving his country with honor before embarking on...
Rex Allen Hamilton
Dec 25, 2025
Rex Allen Hamilton, born on June 11, 1952, in Lafayette, Indiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 25, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, service, and family love. He lived a life marked by purpose, dedication, and an ever-present smile that brightened the lives of those around him.
Rex’s journey began with a profound commitment to his...
Oralia Silva
Dec 25, 2025
Oralia Silva, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed peacefully on December 25, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on January 21, 1940, in the heart of Kingsville, Texas, Oralia radiated warmth and kindness throughout her life, touching the hearts of everyone she met.
As a devoted housewife, Oralia was married to Aurelio Silva Sr. for 25 years, pouring her love...
Erich E Bandelow
Dec 21, 2025
Erich Everett Bandelow, born March 26, 1951, at home Avena Township Fayette County Illinois, to Delbert Bandelow and Esther Durheim Bandelow, passed peacefully on December 21, 2025.
Erich attended Bethlem Lutheran Parochial School Rural Altamont Illinois as well attended High School at St. Elmo Highschool, St. Elmo Illinois. Following high school, he attended United Electronics Institute Louisville, Kentucky. After graduation, Erich...
Luciano M. Cantu
Dec 21, 2025
Luciano M. Cantu, a retired barber and cherished family figure, passed away on December 21, 2025, surrounded by his family at the age of 64. Born on October 27, 1961, in Altus, Oklahoma, Luciano embraced life with a kind and welcoming spirit, always making those around him feel at ease. His warm demeanor was complemented by a great sense of...
Joe T. Hibler
Dec 17, 2025
Joe T. Hibler, a cherished member of the Kingsville community and beloved family man, passed from this life on December 17, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on May 9, 1934, Bluffton, Texas, Joe's journey through life was marked by his unwavering faith, love for the outdoors, and his commitment to his family and friends.
Born in the midst of...
Enrique "Henry" Cantu
Dec 14, 2025
Enrique "Henry" Cantu, born on June 27, 1967, in Kingsville, Texas, passed away on December 14, 2025, at the age of 58. Henry will be remembered as a devoted husband and a loving father, who lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering dedication to his family. He was a kind and welcoming individual, always making those around him...
Alicia Udelia Silva
Dec 12, 2025
Alicia Udelia Silva, beloved sister and aunt, passed away on December 12, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on July 17, 1942, she was born and raised at the historic King Ranch – Laureles Division, where she developed a steady spirit and strong sense of family.
She cared deeply for her loved ones and was always checking in on them,...
Eustorgio "Buddy" Flores, Jr.
Dec 11, 2025
Eustorgio "Buddy" Flores, Jr. graced our lives with his unwavering kindness and a heartfelt devotion to family and faith. Born on August 22, 1936, Buddy left this world on December 11, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving behind a legacy that will forever inspire those who had the privilege of knowing him.
For an impressive 32 years, he dedicated himself...
Jesus Rodriguez Jr.
Nov 30, 2025
Jesus Rodriguez Jr. was born on March 8, 1960, and passed away on November 30, 2025. He dedicated 35 years of his life working at Celanese, where he contributed in various occupational positions and departments such as Operator, Warehouse Operator, Nylon, and Special Products. Jesus was especially admired for his photographic memory, exceptional work ethic, and charismatic personality that made...
Juanita Hubert Yaklin
Nov 24, 2025
Juanita “Nita” Hubert Yaklin, a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 24, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born in Midland, Texas, June 27, 1945, she spent her childhood in San Antonio, where she built the foundation for a life rooted in love, family, and faith. A believer through and through, Nita loved the...
Belinda "Bel" Garcia-Haag
Nov 23, 2025
Belinda Garcia Haag, lovingly known as “Bel” or “Nina” by friends and family, was called home by the Lord on November 23, 2025, at the age of 56 in Odem, Texas. Born on August 20, 1969, in Kingsville, Texas. Belinda brought warmth and kindness to everyone she encountered throughout her life. Though she was a little rough around the edges...
Abel Contreras, Jr.
Nov 22, 2025
Abel Contreras, Jr., a devoted husband, a loving father, grandfather, son, grandson, brother, and nephew passed away in Ravenel, South Carolina, on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the age of 46. Born on September 1, 1979, Abel lived a life full of joy, purpose, and genuine connection. He was a proud 1998 graduate of Bishop High School.
His hobbies were simple...
John Calvin Tabb
Nov 18, 2025
John Calvin Tabb passed peacefully at his home in Kingsville, Texas on November 18, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on September 19, 1951, John lived a life full of laughter, music, and deep devotion to family.
As a young man, John excelled on the baseball field and became proficient in Judo—skills he proudly shared with his nephews during impromptu...
Ramon P. Perez Jr.
Nov 17, 2025
Ramon P. Perez, a cherished member of the Kingsville community, was born on November 23, 1943, and entered his eternal home on November 17, 2025. He was the beloved son of Ramon P. Perez Sr. and Florencia S. Perez.
Ramon dedicated 54 wonderful years to his late wife, Yolanda E. Perez, originally from Corpus Christi, Texas. Together, they raised a son,...
Norman William "Bill" McLeod Jr.
Nov 13, 2025
Norman William McLeod Jr.
Known to nearly everyone simply as Bill, passed away on November 13, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on May 16, 1940, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Bill lived a life marked by laughter, devotion, and an unwavering commitment to the people he loved.
Bill spent 30 years at Celanese, where he worked faithfully until retirement. Among his coworkers,...
LeeRoy Milton Kieschnick
Nov 11, 2025
LeeRoy Kieschnick was born in Bishop, Texas, on May 29, 1929 to Louis and Ida Kieschnick. And, after 96 years on this earth, he peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 11, 2025.
LeeRoy was a lifelong resident of Bishop, graduated from Bishop High School, the first in his family to do so, and enlisted in the...
John Talmer "Tal" Peacock
Nov 10, 2025
John Talmer “Tal” Peacock, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed educator, passed away peacefully at his home in Kingsville, Texas, on November 10, 2025, at the age of 94.
Born on August 5, 1931, in Madison, Georgia, Tal was the son of John Talmer Peacock and Lucile Finney Peacock. He pursued his passion for education, earning a Bachelor of Science degree...



