Kingsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Jim Mills
Nov 9, 2015
Jim Ira Mills, 89, died Monday, November 9, 2015 at home, following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Wanda Pritchett Mills. He is survived by his daughter Laura Mills Harrison (John) and his son Jim Ira Mills, Jr.; five grandchildren, Heather Harrison Hall (Jason), Lauren Harrison, Katherine Harrison, Jim Ira (Trey)...
Wanda Holmes
Nov 7, 2015
Wanda F. Holmes, age 80, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born September 13, 1935 in Three Rivers, Texas to Alvin A. Wallace and Addie B. Talk Wallace. Mrs. Holmes was employed at King's Inn Restaurant as a cook. She also operated Wanda's Daycare Center, Kingsville. She was...
Francisco Devera, Jr.
Nov 4, 2015
Francisco Q. Devera Jr., age 80, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in Houston, Texas. He was born June 26, 1935 in San Fabian, Pangasinan, Philippines to Francisco de Vera Sr. and Rosita Quinto de Vera. Mr. Devera served in the U.S. Navy for 21 years and retired in 1971. Afterwards he obtained his...
Roy Cox
Oct 22, 2015
Roy Dennis Cox, age 69, a resident of Kingsville, Texas and a former resident of Ohio passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015 in Kingsville. He was born May 1, 1946 in Harlingen, Texas to Jack Cox and Lona Ola Bowery Cox. Mr. Cox was employed as a heating and cooling technician until his retirement. He was a member of...
Idolina Guerra
Oct 21, 2015
Idolina C. Guerra, age 92, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at her residence. She was born February 18, 1923 in Palito Blanco, Texas to Manuel Cadena and Guadalupe Garcia Cadena. Mrs. Guerra was employed as a cook for Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg until her retirement. She was a member of Our Lady of...
Deloy Pollard
Oct 18, 2015
Deloy Pollard, age 76, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Sunday, October 18, 2015 in Kingsville. He was born August 11, 1939 in Atlis, Oklahoma to Fred Pollard and Frances Audrey Reed Pollard. He was raised in Beeville, Texas and served in the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Pollard later moved to Corpus Christi, Texas and worked at the...
Rosemary Newton
Oct 15, 2015
Rosemary "Rose" Kerns Newton, age 65, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born August 2, 1950, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Marion William Kerns and Isabel Recio Kerns. Mrs. Newton, a florist, was the owner of "Roses By Rose" for many years until her retirement. "Rosemary was very dedicated...
Dickie Yaklin
Oct 14, 2015
Richard "Dickie" Aloysius Yaklin Jr., age 66, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born January 21, 1949 in Alice, Texas to Richard A. Yaklin Sr. and Kathryn "Pat" Miller Yaklin. Richard was employed 36 years for DCP Midstream as a pipeline supervisor until his retirement. He was a...
Claudia Harrel
Oct 12, 2015
Claudia von Blucher Harrel passed away peacefully on October 12th with family at her side. Claudia was born on September 5, 1925 in Austin, Texas to Carl Felix Kill-Mar von Blucher and Claudia Caldwell von Blucher. She graduated from The University of Texas with a degree in home economics and was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority....
Sixto Alvarez
Oct 7, 2015
Sixto Reyes Alvarez, age 87, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015. He was born February 16, 1928 in Edinburg, Texas to Alejandro and Aniceta (Reyes) Alvarez. He served 23 years in the U.S. Air Force, retiring as a Senior Master Sergeant. Upon retiring, he obtained his undergraduate and graduate degrees at Texas A&I University,...
Deborah Poland
Sep 30, 2015
Deborah "Debbie" Lee Poland, age 51, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 in Kingsville. She was born February 11, 1964 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to Jesse McFarland Sr. and Mary Ann Dear McFarland. Mrs. Poland was employed as an accountant for the State Bank of Kingsville and afterwards for the King Ranch, Inc. Debbie...
Jayden Gaines
Sep 21, 2015
Baby Boy Jayden Isaiah Gaines, 22 days old, died on Monday, September 21, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on August 31, 2015. He is survived by his mother, Gina Gaines; grandmother, Sherry Flores; and grandfather Charles Gaines; three aunts: Jennifer Flores, Megan Flores and Shelby Gaines. Visitation will take place from 8:30...
Janna Wooten
Sep 18, 2015
Janna Marie Wooten, age 34, a resident of Universal City, Texas went to be with her Lord on Friday, September 18, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on June 9, 1981. She is preceded in death by her grandparents, John E. Wooten, Sr., Walter Boyer, Ruth Boyer and her father, John E. Wooten,...
Homero Garza
Sep 13, 2015
Homero G. Garza, 60, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Sunday, September 13, 2015 in Kingsville. Homero was born July 25, 1955 in Kingsville to Oscar Garza Sr. and Olga Gonzalez Garza. Mr. Garza was employed for the city of Kingsville, Ricardo Independent School District and Kleberg County. Survivors, all of Kingsville, include his wife of 37 years...
Bertha Villarreal
Sep 8, 2015
Bertha G. Villarreal, age 67, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born November 8, 1947 in Corpus Christi to Cleto Villarreal and Bertha Gutierrez Villarreal. Bertha was employed for Henry's Glass as a secretary until her retirement. She is survived by one daughter, Elda Dolores Garza (Junior Ydrogo)...
Lupita Silva
Sep 6, 2015
Lupita M. Silva, age 86, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 in Kingsville. She was born in Callahan, Texas to Enrique Muniz and Timotea Gonzales Muniz. She resided in Kingsville most of her life. Lupita lived her life through Christ. She adored her family and lived her life for them. Lupita and her husband...
Richard Nordeen
Sep 6, 2015
Richard H. Nordeen (Dick), Uncle Dick, Grandpa, Dad passed on Sunday, September 6, 2015 surrounded by family and loved ones. He peacefully and quietly slipped the pains and the bonds of this life to be received into the loving arms of Jesus and entered eternal praise and glory. He was residing with his son in Kingsville, Texas but was...
Willa Bowden
Sep 4, 2015
Willa Bess Bowden On Friday, September 4, 2015 Bess, formerly of Port Arthur, ended her adventure on earth and joined her family, friends, and our Lord in Heaven. At the time of her passing, she was at Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital in Corpus Christi, Texas being watched over by our guardian angels Lorena Salinas and Angelica Flores. Bess...
Lilia Mendietta
Sep 1, 2015
Lilia L. Mendietta, age 75, a resident of Kingsville, Texas passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas. She was born December 4, 1939 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Rodolfo Flores Lopez and Elvira Rios Lopez. Mrs. Mendietta was employed at Texas A&I University until her retirement. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and...
Jayden Gaines
Aug 31, 2015
Baby Boy Jayden Isaiah Gaines, 22 days old, died on Monday, September 21, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on August 31, 2015. He is survived by his mother, Gina Gaines; grandmother, Sherry Flores; and grandfather Charles Gaines; three aunts: Jennifer Flores, Megan Flores and Shelby Gaines. Visitation will take place from 8:30...



