Feb 29, 2020

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Damien. Damien Gabriel Garza was born on July 20, 1992 and passed away on February 29, 2020 peacefully in his home after a long battle with an illness from birth. He was born in Kingsville, Texas, to Jesus Garza and Jennifer Lara, and raised by Alicia...

Feb 28, 2020

Clara Rubin, age 89, passed away February 28, 2020, in St. Cloud, Minnesota.  She was born on October 11, 1930 in Kingsville, Texas to Alfred and Marie Ploug.  Clara spent most of her years in Kingsville.  She married E. E. Moore and raised two children together until he preceded her in death.

Clara was a long- time...

Feb 27, 2020

James Robert (Bobby) Lawson, Kingsville, TX - Bobby Lawson passed peacefully at home the evening of February 27, 2020 at the age of 79.  He was born March 4, 1940 in Poteet, TX to Raleigh and Opal (Burris) Lawson.  He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, 2 sisters, his youngest son Rodney, and only daughter Cheri.  Bobby...

Feb 22, 2020

LTC (Ret) Harvey Aaron Smith Jr., 87, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away February 22, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. Harvey was born in Emmet, Arkansas to Harvey Aaron Smith Sr. and Annie O. Willett Smith on May 4, 1932.

After graduating Little Rock High School in Arkansas, Harvey joined the U.S. Navy for a brief time. He then...

Feb 21, 2020

Mr. Joe Luis Canales entered into the arms of the Lord on Friday, February 21, 2020.

Joe was born to parents Luis and Paula Canales on May 4,1942 in Kingsville, Texas. He grew up as the eldest of four and Graduated from H.M. King High School. He was a resident of San Antonio, TX, and formerly from...

Feb 20, 2020

Linda C. Sahr, age 72, passed away on February 20, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on June 27, 1947 in Edgerton, WI to Rollin and Luella Anderson Clark.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Rollin and Luella Clark.

Linda is survived by her husband of 54 years, Larry Sahr; two sons,...

Feb 20, 2020

Israel P. Vela, 84, went to be with the Lord on February 20, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas 78363. He was born on June 11,1935 in Kingsville, Texas to Jose Vela Sr. and Maria Perez Vela.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Lina M. Vela, his parents Jose Vela, Sr. and Maria P. Vela;...

Feb 18, 2020

Kenneth Milton Gibson (Ken), 93, from Kingsville Texas passed away February 18, 2020 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Ken was born in Augusta, KS to Leo and Stella Gibson on September 15, 1926.

He graduated High School in McLean, TX in 1944. He joined the US Air Force from 1947-1952 He later went on to earn a bachelor’s...

Feb 17, 2020

Elizabeth Crocker Ray, 97, an angel on earth, joined her Heavenly Father Feb. 17th in Pearland, TX.

Elizabeth was born Dec. 31, 1922 in Abbott, TX to Johnnie Mae and Alvin Crocker.  She worked for the Kingsville School District and lived a life of service.  As a civic minded person she immersed herself in volunteerism by helping...

Feb 15, 2020

Charles Edward (Chuck) Wissinger, aged 74, of Kingsville, Tx passed away on February 15th, 2020 in the dignity and comfort of his home in Kingsville.

Chuck was born in Windber, Pennsylvania to Harvey Clifford Wissinger and Helen Clara McConnell on July 23, 1945. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Art Education from the Indiana University of...

Feb 15, 2020

Tracey Renee Munoz, 29, was called to be with the Lord on February 15, 2020. She was surrounded by her family. Tracey was born on October 2, 1990 in Corpus Christi, Texas.  She was an avid Texans fan and everyone around her knew.  She may have been rough around the edges, but she had a heart of gold.  We...

Feb 14, 2020

Patty Lorene Hinkle Johnson, 80, passed away on February 14, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on September 30, 1939 in San Angelo, Texas.

She is survived by her husband; Don Johnson, children; Douglas Utter, Pamela Utter, Gayle Bruce, Debbie Claunch, six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Memorial Service will be held at...

Feb 9, 2020

Ofelia Tejeda Villagomez, 77, passed away on February 9, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on October 14, 1942 in Falfurrias, Texas to Manuel and Beatrice Tejeda.

She is preceded in death by her parents Manuel and Beatrice; husband, Manuel Villagomez; brothers, Eloy Tejeda, Reymundo Tejeda, Reynaldo Tejeda, Robert Tejeda, Ismael Tejeda.

She is...

Feb 6, 2020

Ken Kelley has a long and remarkable record of achievement in both high school and university track and field. His first college achievement in track and field began in 1952 at San Antonio Junior College where he won the first gold medal for the college by winning the high jump event at the Texas Relays. He repeated this achievement...

Feb 1, 2020

Beulah Kathleen Anderson, age 95, a resident of Bishop, Texas passed away Saturday February 1, 2020 at the River Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation in Corpus Christi, Texas.  She was born February 10, 1924 in Bangs, Texas.  She was preceded in death by her Husband Earl Clifford “Andy” Anderson; her parents, Audrey A. and Kitty M. McEntire, and brother W.C....

Jan 30, 2020

Dorothy Elizabeth Weeks, 96, passed away on January 30, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on September 6, 1923 in Leesville, Texas to Isaac Franklin and May Dell Cheatham.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Isaac and May; husband, Wallace Oran Starr; husband, Simrel Weeks, Sr.; daughter, Billie Jean Starr Bohanan; grandson, Wallace Newton...

Jan 28, 2020

Homer Odell Christian, 82, passed away on January 28, 2020 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on September 29, 1937 in Lucedale, Mississippi to Kennie and Allean Christian.

He is preceded in death by his parents; Kennie and Allean Christian; son, Homer Odell Christian, Jr.; brother; Clint Christian.

He is...

Jan 27, 2020

Eugenia “Jeanie” Sedwick Bissett passed away January 27, 2020 in Round Rock, Texas. She was 97.

Jeanie was born November 26, 1922 in Kingsville to Gene and Mattie Sedwick. She was preceded in death by beloved family members including her parents and brothers, Kenneth and Arthur James. Her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Linda Bissett, died in...

Jan 26, 2020

Patricia A. “Patty” Bernsen Saverline, 81, passed away peacefully in her sleep January 26, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born December 6, 1938, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Robert F. and Hilda M. Bernsen.

She was an adult leader in Cub Scouts, Bluebirds, and 4-H. She served on the school board at Ricardo ISD for 15...

Jan 21, 2020

John Joe Gonzales, 66, passed away on January 21, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on August 11, 1953 in Sarita, Texas to Jesus H. Gonzales, Sr and Rafaela Gonzales.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Jesus and Rafaela; son, Jonathan Gonzales; daughter, Jessica Ann Gonzales; brothers, Jesus V. Gonzalez, Jr., Omar V. Gonzalez,...