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Kingsville, Texas Obituaries

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Pernell Lockwood

Pernell Lockwood

Mar 11, 2019

Pernell B. Lockwood, age 54, passed away on March 11, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on June 10, 1964 in Austin, Texas to William and Hortense Lockwood. He is preceded in death by both his parents. Pernell is survived by his wife, Judy Lockwood of Kingsville, Texas; daughter, Heather Lockwood of Kingsville, Texas; two step-sons, Chad Walker...

Maria Lozano

Maria Lozano

Mar 11, 2019

Maria "Olga" Lozano, age 91, died on March 11, 2019, in San Antonio, TX. Olga is survived by her nieces, Sylvia Lozano Hoyer, Yvette Lozano, and Velma Lozano Bendele, sister-in-law, Irma Hinojosa Lozano, brother, Baltazar "Cono" Farias, and niece, Daniela Farias Schulze, all of San Antonio. She is preceded in death by her father, Eliseo Lozano Sr., mother, Elena...

Sundra Martin

Sundra Martin

Mar 9, 2019

Sundra Martin, age 77, passed away on March 9, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on March 6, 1942 to James and Edna Thomas Alsbrooks. Sundra was an operator supervisor for Southwestern Bell in Houston and was later transferred to Kingsville where she met the love of her life Michael Martin. Upon retirement she began working for the...

Albert Alvarez

Albert Alvarez

Mar 6, 2019

Albert Alvarez, age 66, passed away March 6, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on February 10, 1953 in Kingsville, Texas to Abelardo and Elvira Gonzalez Alvarez. Albert worked for 15 years as a Custodian for KISD. He is preceded in death by his mother Elvira G. Alvarez, Ernesto Alvarez and San Juanita Alvarez. Albert is survived...

Rosa Hickey

Rosa Hickey

Mar 4, 2019

Rosa Enna Hickey, age 75, passed away on March 4, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on July 22, 1943 in Agua Nueva, Texas to Aurelio and Elia Hinojosa Gonzales. Rosa was a current member and past President with the Altar and Rosary Society of St. Gertrude's Catholic Church. She was the current President of the Alice...

Ruben Estrada

Ruben Estrada

Feb 23, 2019

Ruben G. Estrada, age 68, passed away on February 23, 2019 in Bishop, Texas. He was born on June 11, 1950 in Kingsville, Texas to Aurelio and Manuela Garcia Estrada. He served in the United States Army. He was a construction contractor and volunteered his time on benefit events to assist families in bishop. He loved landscaping, fishing, and...

Jason May

Jason May

Feb 19, 2019

On February 19, 2019 Jason P. May, 43, entered eternal rest. Jason was born on February 25, 1975 in Kingsville, Texas to Leonard May and Catherine (Turcotte) May. Jason is survived by his wife, Julie May; his parents, Leonard and Catherine May; children, Jacob Youngblood, Melanie Kadrmas, Louis P. May, John-Michael Kadrmas, Derek Kadrmas, Katherine Kadrmas, and Leighton May;...

Faye Baker

Faye Baker

Feb 18, 2019

Faye Hudson Baker, age 74, a resident of Kingsville, Texas went to be with her Heavenly Father on Monday, February 18, 2019. Faye was born on June 29, 1944 in Linden, Alabama to Margaret Elizabeth and Dozier Bonner Hudson. Faye and her husband Gary Baker were former owners of Nolan's Steakhouse, Plantation South Restaurant, and Baker's Steakhouse. She was...

George Johnson

George Johnson

Feb 17, 2019

George Van Johnson, age 84, of Kingsville passed away on February 17, 2019 in Portland, Texas. He was born on October 8, 1934 to Rose Minnie Johnson. He was a retired painter and formerly employed with Kerr McGee Corp at Southwestern Refinery. George is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Babe Custer Johnson, three children, Marcia Thurmond,...

Troy Briley

Troy Briley

Feb 16, 2019

Troy Beth Briley, age 96, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 in Portland, Texas. She was born on August 31, 1922 in Papalote, Texas to Aurthur A. and Gladys Maddox Nix. Troy Beth was married to Gene Briley until his death. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Gene Briley, daughter, Glenda (Ernest) Bippert, and son,...

Vidal Villarreal

Vidal Villarreal

Feb 16, 2019

Vidal M. Villarreal, age 81, went to be with Our Lord on Feb. 16, 2019. He was born to Victor and Hilaria Morales Villarreal on Oct. 26, 1937. He went to school in Sarita, TX, and later served with the U. S. Army. Vidal returned home and started working with Riviera Telephone Company at ground level with a shovel...

Mario Garcia

Mario Garcia

Feb 15, 2019

Mario Adrian Garcia, 45, of Kingsville, TX passed away February 15, 2019 in Corpus Christi, TX. He was born on June 18, 1973, in Kingsville TX to Hernan and Yolanda Garcia. Mario worked for the city of Kingsville at the waste water plant. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Manuel and Aurora Silva, parents Hernan M. and...

Ricardo Castaneda

Ricardo Castaneda

Feb 13, 2019

Ricardo (Ricky) Castaneda, age 34, went to be with Our Lord on February 13, 2019 surrounded by his beloved family. He was born on August 11, 1984 to Hector and Nora Castaneda. Ricky was raised in Kingsville, Texas and was a graduate of H.M. King High School class of 2003. He continued his education at Texas A&M University Kingsville....

Julia Najera

Julia Najera

Feb 11, 2019

Julia Salazar Najera, age 91, passed away on February 11, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on December 22, 1927 to Frankciso and Olegaria Salazar in Alice, Texas. She was a devoted wife, mother, sister, and a devoted dancing friend. She will be dearly missed. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Protacio Najera Sr.; her...

Esperanza Saenz

Esperanza Saenz

Feb 10, 2019

Esperanza Diaz de Leon Saenz (Dee), passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born August 8, 1943 in Robstown, Texas to Ignacio and Beatriz (Reyes) Diaz de Leon. Esperanza graduated from Robstown High School in 1963, she went on to graduate from Texas A&I University with a bachelor's degree in education in 1970,...

Ethel Boone

Ethel Boone

Feb 8, 2019

Ethel Daigle Boone 1923-2019 Ethel Ruth Daigle Boone's light was extinguished on February 8, 2019. She was born in 1923 to Sidney and Norma Daigle in Lafayette, Louisiana. She moved to Kingsville with her family in 1967 when her husband, Allan, who was a Navy veteran, was transferred from Bermuda. Ethel grew up during the depression which influenced her...

Jimmy Lowe

Jimmy Lowe

Feb 4, 2019

Jimmy C. Lowe, age 79, died February 4, 2019. Jim was resident of Riviera, Tx and was born on March 6, 1934 to James Lowe and Francis Mann in Amory, Mississippi. Jim joined the US Marines and served during the Vietnam Conflict. Jim had his pilot licenses and enjoy flying his Cessna plane. He volunteered as a mechanic with...

Delfino Hinojosa

Delfino Hinojosa

Feb 2, 2019

Delfino Hinojosa age, 52, went to be with Our Lord on February 2, 2019, he was surrounded by his beloved family. He was born on April 3, 1966, to Olivero P. Hinojosa Sr. and Elisa Ornelas Hinojosa. Delfino was raised in Kingsville, TX, and became a self-contractor in the construction business. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Delfino...

Tomas Salazar Jr.

Tomas Salazar Jr.

Jan 30, 2019

Tomas "Tom" Salazar Jr., age 83, passed away on January 30, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on July 7, 1935 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Tomas Sr. and Andrea Torres Salazar. Tom proudly served 23 years in the United States Army, serving two tours in Vietnam. After retiring from the Army, Tom was a cook for the...

Gloria Cavazos

Gloria Cavazos

Jan 29, 2019

Gloria Reyes Cavazos, 70, quietly passed away January 29, 2019 in a local hospital of a sudden Illness. She was born on September 9, 1948 to Pedro and Maria Reyes in Kingsville, Texas. Gloria was married to Cesario P. Cavazos Sr. for 40 years until his death. Gloria will be remembered for her kind and generous ways to her...