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Kingsville, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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Judy Mae De La Garza

Judy Mae De La Garza

Jun 11, 2026

Judy Mae Shanks De La Garza, 70, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on June 11, 2026, surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with ALS.  She was born on January 23, 1956, in Kingsville, Texas to Alma D. Cortez-Shanks and Donald Lee Shanks.

Judy’s lifelong aspirations were to be a school teacher, entrepreneur, and property owner. She was able...

Koby Alexander Del Moral

Koby Alexander Del Moral

Jun 14, 2026

Koby Alexander Del Moral

May 22, 2026 – June 14, 2026

Born on May 22, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Erika and Carlos Del Moral.

June 14, 2026 - Passed peacefully surrounded by his mommy, daddy, and brother at 24 days old.

With immeasurable love and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our precious son, Koby Alexander Del Moral.

From the moment he...

Graciela O. Manning

Graciela O. Manning

Jun 17, 2026

Graciela Orta Manning, born February 3, 1960, passed away on June 17, 2026, at the age of 66, surrounded by her loved ones. She was a gentle, caring, and kind-hearted person whose warmth touched the lives of everyone who knew her.

She earned an associate's degree in business and accounting, a reflection of her dedication and determination. Graciela had a wonderful...

Ron Gerwick

Ron Gerwick

Jun 3, 2026

Ronald “Ronny” Gerwick

Born October 27, 1948, Ron (Ronny) Gerwick peacefully flew off with the angels to be with God on June 3, 2026. Ronny lived south of Hebbronville when he began school and moved to Kingsville in 1961, where he attended Memorial Junior High School. He lettered in track at H.M. King High School and later at Texas A&I University....

Abel Garcia

Abel Garcia

May 16, 2026

Abel Garcia, 85, of Bishop, Tx, passed away on May 16, 2026. He was born on June 30, 1940, to Estaban and Ignacia Garcia.

He was a very warm hearted, kind man. He never met a stranger because he would become a friend for life with anyone he interacted with. He made anyone in need feel welcomed and become a part...

Eva R. Lopez

Eva R. Lopez

Jun 10, 2026

Eva R. Lopez, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, was born on October 9, 1942, in Charco, Texas, to Natividad and Eva Rodriguez. On June 10, 2026, she passed away peacefully at the age of 83, surrounded by the family she loved so dearly.

Eva's life was defined by love, faith, selflessness, and a constant willingness to help. She gave...

Esmeralda R. Garcia

Esmeralda R. Garcia

Jun 2, 2026

Esmeralda R. Garcia, a devoted mother and a wonderful caregiver, passed away on June 2, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Kingsville, Texas. Born on February 2, 1941, in the very same city, Esmeralda lived a life filled with love, kindness, and unwavering dedication to those she cared for.

Esmeralda’s warmth and compassion were the hallmarks of her character. She was...

Warren Sidney and Mary Jane Allen

Warren Sidney and Mary Jane Allen

May 26, 2026

Warren Sidney Allen and Mary Jane Sweeten Allen shared a remarkable love story and partnership that spanned 65 years of marriage, leaving a lasting legacy of faith, family, hard work, and service to their community.

Warren was born June 22, 1937, in Edinburg, Texas, to Houston Goodrich Allen and Lois Dorothy Sandifer Allen. Mary was born February 24, 1942, in Edinburg,...

Jeffrey Reopelle

Jeffrey Reopelle

May 24, 2026

Jeffrey Joseph Reopelle ("Jeff"), 67, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on May 24, 2026.  Born on February 21, 1959, in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, Jeff enlisted in the United States Navy in 1975. His military service took him to many parts of the world, including Hawaii, Chicago, San Diego, and Bremerton, Washington. Following his military career, he worked at CHRISTUS...

Robert Andrew Pitts

Robert Andrew Pitts

May 24, 2026

Robert Andrew Pitts, born on May 23, 1935, in Adger, Alabama, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026. A man of steadfast dedication and boundless love, Robert’s journey through life was marked by service, family devotion, and a passionate engagement with the world around him.

Robert’s early years were shaped in Adger, where he attended Oak Grove High School, immersing himself...

Joe Dlabaja

Joe Dlabaja

May 24, 2026

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Joe Dlabaja at the age of 82, surrounded by his loved ones in the comfort of his home.

Joe’s life will be remembered for his warm heart, generous nature, strong work ethic, and the steadfast guidance he provided to family and friends throughout his life.

Born in Corpus Christi and...

Marte Hugo Morales Villarreal

Marte Hugo Morales Villarreal

May 23, 2026

Marte Hugo Morales Villarreal, a beloved son, brother, partner, and friend, passed away on May 23, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on October 21, 1965, in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Marte embraced life with a joyful and caring spirit that touched everyone fortunate enough to know him.

Throughout his life, Marte dedicated himself to his work at a paint and body...

Markiah Lavaye Fulbright

Markiah Lavaye Fulbright

May 22, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Markiah Lavaye Fulbright, 24, of Kingsville, Texas, who entered eternal rest on May 22, 2026.

Markiah was born on June 6, 2001, in Kingsville, Texas, to her loving parents, Erica Mendez and Charles Fulbright. From the very beginning, she brought warmth, laughter, and light into the lives of...

Billy Mack Wilson Sr.

Billy Mack Wilson Sr.

May 15, 2026

Billy Mack Wilson Sr., lovingly known as “Buddy” by all who knew him best, completed his earthly journey on May 15, 2026, at the age of 95. A man of humor, strength, and unwavering love for his family and friends, Buddy leaves behind a legacy filled with laughter, loyalty, and cherished memories.

Buddy was born on March 15, 1931, to Gladys...

René F. Mora

René F. Mora

May 15, 2026

Rene F. Mora, 79, passed away peacefully in the hospital surrounded by the love of his family. Rene was a caring and compassionate man who wore his heart on his sleeve and was deeply loved by everyone who had the privilege of knowing him. His kindness, warmth, and unwavering devotion to his family and friends left a lasting impact that...

Pedro G. Cavazos

Pedro G. Cavazos

May 6, 2026

Pedro G. Cavazos, a devoted family man, talented mariachi singer, and respected public servant, passed away on May 6, 2026. Born on March 27, 1948, on the King Ranch Laureles Division to Daniel and Paula (Guerrero) Cavazos, Pedro’s life was deeply rooted in his heritage and family values.

Pedro’s career was marked by a steadfast commitment to the safety and well-being...

Rodemiro Jesus Ruiz

Rodemiro Jesus Ruiz

May 4, 2026

Rodemiro Jesus Ruiz, a man whose life was defined by steadfast dedication, profound kindness, and unwavering faith, passed away on May 4, 2026. Born on September 16, 1955, in the quiet town of Hebbronville, Texas, Rodemiro lived a life rich in purpose and love, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished by those who knew him.

A proud veteran,...

Brittany L. Stewart

Brittany L. Stewart

May 3, 2026

After a long illness, Brittany L. Stewart passed away into the loving arms of our Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 3, 2026, at the age of 36.

Brittany was born & raised in Kingsville, Texas, where she attended KISD & early on in her education, received numerous academic awards. At Gillette Intermediate in Music class, Brittany was taught how...

Reba Jean Staff

Reba Jean Staff

May 3, 2026

Reba Staff, a woman of grace, warmth, and unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2026, at the age of 93.

Reba was known for her gentle spirit and kind heart. She had a way of uplifting everyone around her with her sweetness and genuine care. A lady of strong faith, she lived her life with quiet strength, compassion, and...

Frank S. Baumann Jr.

Frank S. Baumann Jr.

May 2, 2026

Frank Steven Baumann, Jr., a man defined by his steadfast faith and unwavering devotion to his family passed away at his home in Kingsville, Texas, on May 2, 2026, at the age of 76.

Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, on February 20, 1950, to Evelyn (Pena) and Frank Steven Baumann, Sr., Frank grew up with the values of hard work and...