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Kingsville, Texas Obituaries

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Moises Y. Juarez, Sr.

Moises Y. Juarez, Sr.

Oct 28, 2021

Moises Ybarra Juarez passed away peacefully in his home, with his family by his side on October 28, 2021, at the age of 90. He was born premature on November 3, 1930, in Robstown, Texas to Juanita and Ascencion Juarez. Moises was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and uncle. He was a retired carpenter; and his favorite...

Salome Vera Jr.

Salome Vera Jr.

Oct 23, 2021

Salome G. “Salo” Vera passed away on Saturday, October 23, 2021. He was born on December 12, 1979, in Kingsville, Tx.  Salo had a big heart and was full of life.  He helped everyone he could, no matter what it was.  Salo loved to spend time at the river, attending reptile shows, and fishing with his family; if you...

William H. Bynum

William H. Bynum

Oct 23, 2021

William Henry Bynum was born in Hobbs, New Mexico, on December 18, 1939.  He grew up in Healton, Oklahoma and worked on the farm during the summers for his Uncle Raymond Blodgett.  William served his country for six years, in the US Navy.  He owned and operated Jay Jay Well Service until 1998 when he retired; he continued to...

Hildegard Jäger Lyie

Hildegard Jäger Lyie

Oct 18, 2021

Hildegard Jäger Lyie was born on September 3, 1942, in Unter-Turz, a German community in Czechoslovakia.  She passed away peacefully on Monday, October 18, 2021, at the age of 79 years in Houston, Texas after a courageous battle with cancer.  Her loving husband of 25 years, William “Bill” Lyie, was by her side.

Hildegard grew up in...

Giuliana Izabella-Jo "Chicken" Guajardo

Giuliana Izabella-Jo "Chicken" Guajardo

Oct 13, 2021

Giuliana Izabella-Jo Guajardo “Chicken”, passed away unexpectedly on October 13, 2021, at the age of 5.  Born to Jessica Buentello on December 17, 2015, Chicken as most people knew her was very spirited, funny, outgoing, and loving. When she was 4, she immediately became obsessed with Stephan Sharer on YouTube.  Some of Chicken’s favorite activities...

Garey Lee Berry

Garey Lee Berry

Oct 13, 2021

Garey Lee Berry passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at the age of 79.  He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War Era, protected his community as a local Police Officer, worked under the National Security Agency during Desert Storm before transferring to the Central Intelligence Agency, served as Secret Service to Vice President George H....

Ofilia Meza

Ofilia Meza

Oct 8, 2021

Ofilia Cisneros Meza, 69 of Kingsville, was born July 9, 1952 in Kingsville, Texas to Wenceslao and Elvira Meza. She died at 10:00 AM, October 8, 2021 at Kleberg County Hospital, after years of fiercely battling cancer.

Ofilia had an associate's degree in the medical field, and was certified as a beautician and as a nursing assistant....

Anita Garcia

Anita Garcia

Oct 5, 2021

Anita G. Garcia passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.  Anita will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Urbano Gilberto Garcia, Sr.; great-grandson, Nathaniel Alexander Caldera; parents, Gregorio C. Gonzalez, Sr. and Leonor V....

Dr. Alberto Olivares, Ph.D.

Dr. Alberto Olivares, Ph.D.

Sep 29, 2021

Dr. Alberto Manuel Olivares, 79, passed from this life onto eternal rest on September 29, 2021. Beto was a retired Professor of Chemistry, former Director, Office of Research, and Dean of the College of Graduate Studies at Texas A & M -Kingsville from 1981 to 2008. He served the university and its students for 37 years, 27 of those...

Romana Charles

Romana Charles

Sep 25, 2021

Romana Vera Charles, 87, of Kingsville Tx, Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Friend was called to Heaven on September 25, 2021 in her loving home and surrounded by her sons and daughters as her journey to heaven began. During her long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s, she continued to instill precious life values to her loved ones.

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Gloria Calderon

Gloria Calderon

Sep 24, 2021

Picture it!

January 15, 1948, Kingsville, Texas – A little baby girl was born two months early to Julian Arias Guerra and Angelita Montalvo Guerra. She was so small by comparison that she could fit in a shoebox and had to wear baby doll clothes because they were all that could fit her tiny body. In spite...

Barbara Anne May

Barbara Anne May

Sep 23, 2021

Barbara Anne (Ficklin) May was born September 15, 1937, in Houston, Texas to Bertha and Terry Ficklin.  She passed away peacefully on September 23, 2021, in her home.  She was the youngest of three children.  She grew up in Kingsville, Texas and graduated from King High where she was a cheerleader and on the debate team.  She met her...

Sibyl Deacon

Sibyl Deacon

Sep 22, 2021

Sibyl Lavinia Deacon passed away September 22, 2021 at the age of 83. She was born July 6, 1938, to Francis and Margaret Caster in New Rochelle, New York. She was raised and attended grade school in Larchmont, New York, and junior and senior high school in Mamaroneck, New York. Her family attended Salem Baptist Church in New Rochelle,...

Doris Faye Wright

Doris Faye Wright

Sep 21, 2021

Our beloved Doris Faye Wright passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at the tender age of 75. Doris was born August 14, 1946, in Alice, Texas to Clarence and Evelyn Dubose, and graduated from Alice High School in 1964. In 1963, she had her arm twisted to go on a double date with her sister when her...

Ofelia Garza

Ofelia Garza

Sep 15, 2021

Ofelia Gonzalez Garza, 96, of Kingsville, Texas passed away in Corpus Christi on September 15, 2021. She was born in Kingsville on November 28, 1924 to Arnulfo and Maria Cantu Gonzalez.

She obtained a BS in Education degree at Texas A&I University while raising a family and working full-time as a secretary at Gillett Junior High. She...

Barbara Allen

Barbara Allen

Sep 15, 2021

Barbara Ann (Sumner) Allen of Kingsville, Texas entered her heavenly home on September 15, 2021, sur-rounded by her loving and devoted husband of 54 years, Shermie, and her son Troy.

Barbara was born on May 17, 1945 in Beeville, Texas. She was the only child of Johnie and Ann Sumner. Johnie worked in the oil field, so...

James Reisner

James Reisner

Sep 14, 2021

Jim Reisner died in Plano, Texas on September 14, 2021. He was born in Falfurrias on his Dad’s birthday, March 12, 1953. Jim grew up near Kingsville, attending Ricardo School through 8th grade and then Presbyterian Pan American School for High School. He graduated from Texas A&M in 1972 and from the University of Texas Law School in 1975.

After being...

Adriana "Audrey" Herrera

Adriana "Audrey" Herrera

Sep 13, 2021

Adriana (Audrey) Herrera, age 45, went to be with our Lord peacefully on Monday, September 13, 2021. Audrey was born June 15, 1976, in Kingsville, TX.  She worked for NAS Kingsville for 13 years; then pursued a career as a Program Assistant for Irma Rangel College of Pharmacy Texas A&M University. Audrey was happily married to Arturo Herrera who...

Oneal Towery

Oneal Towery

Sep 9, 2021

Oneal Towery passed away peacefully at his home in Bishop, TX, surrounded by his immediate family, on September 9, 2021.

He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Grace, his son, James (Jere) and daughter Pam Johnson. Oneal had 5 grandchildren – Michele Walkowski (Bill), Melissa Duis (Adam), Brandon Towery (Carolyn), Clayton Johnson, and Jenny Johnson. ...

Adrian Ariel Arredondo

Adrian Ariel Arredondo

Sep 8, 2021

Adrian Ariel Arredondo passed away peacefully with his wife at his side on September 8, 2021, at the age of 42.  He was born on September 8, 1979, to Abelino and Melecia Arredondo.  Adrian was a loving and devoted husband, father, son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, friend, and a mentor to many. He was truly one of a kind...