Kingsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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E. Lucille Lipscomb
Jan 20, 2026
Ector Lucille Lipscomb (née Herbener) passed peacefully into eternal rest at 3:00 a.m. on January 20, at Methodist Hospital Stone Oak in San Antonio, holding her granddaughters’ hands, with her family close by.
Born in Dawson, Georgia, in 1943, Lucy was the daughter of Ector Margaret (Goolsby) Herbener and William Josiah Herbener, and the sister of Thomas Lowell Herbener. Known as...
Roberto Moreno De La Paz
Jan 22, 2026
Roberto “Beto” De La Paz, 75, born June 7, 1950, in Kingsville, Texas to Amado and Olivia De La Paz. Passed away at home surrounded by his love ones on January 22, 2026.
Roberto was a self-employed roofer for over 30 years as R. De La Paz Roofing. He was a hard worker and loved his job.
Roberto enjoyed doing craft woodwork...
Manuela R. Castillo
Jan 28, 2026
**Obituary pending**
Manuela’s family will receive condolences from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m on Monday, February 2, 2026, at Turcotte-Piper Mortuary; with a rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Kingsville, TX. Rite of committal and interment will follow at...
Maria Oralia Ruiz
Jan 23, 2026
The family will receive condolences from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at Turcotte-Piper Mortuary; with a holy rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at St. James Catholic Church, Bishop, TX. Rite of committal and interment will follow at...
James "Jim" Scott, Jr.
Jan 13, 2026
James "Jim" Scott Jr., born June 4, 1935, Washington, DC, passed away on January 13, 2026.
Jim graduated from Washington Lee high school in Arlington, Virginia and then served his country in the United States Navy where he attended the U.S. Navy School of Music, played Trumpet in the Navy Band, and was also a Swimming Instructor. Following his military service,...
JoAnn Vickers Sumney
Jan 10, 2026
Our wonderful mother, JoAnn Vickers Sumney, passed peacefully on January 10, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Cmdr. Frank Sumney, and her parents, Millard & Addie Christine Vickers.
Born in her childhood home in Sodville, Texas, on September 24, 1930, JoAnn’s early years were spent as a precocious, barefoot farm...
Matias R. Vera
Jan 9, 2026
Matias R. Vera, a devoted rancher and farmer, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on September 8, 1932, Matias embodied a life marked by dedication to his land and unwavering love for his family. His journey began humbly, rooted deeply in the soil he cherished, symbolizing a commitment not only to agriculture but...
Betty S. Campbell
Jan 8, 2026
Elizabeth Allen Saunders was the name given to Betty Campbell at birth by her parents, Charles and Mary Saunders. Born on February 5, 1930, in Kingsville, Texas, she was the fifth child of eight, born to the Saunders family. She was born in a small apartment located above a small gasoline station near the corner of 3rd and Santa Gertrudis...
Dale Yaklin
Jan 8, 2026
Dale Yaklin, a man redeemed by Jesus Christ and steadfast in his love for God, his family, and his country, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, at the age of 88.
Dale was born on November 23, 1937, to Neal and Hilda Yaklin and grew up in Vattman, Texas. From an early age, he developed the values...
Jesus Valdez
Jan 7, 2026
Jesus Valdez passed away on January 7, 2026. He was 89 years old. He was born on November 9, 1936 in Karnes City, TX. He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years Graciela C. Valdez, parents Maximo and Guadalupe Valdez, sister Ofelia Chlamon and brother Jose Valdez.
Jesus married Graciela on August 8, 1964. He was known as...
Mei Tao Huang
Jan 4, 2026
Mei Tao Huang, 91, passed away on Jan. 4, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on July 10, 1934, in Pingtung, Taiwan, to Ding Chen Lin and Chen Jian Lin, who had seven daughters and two sons. She was the third sister. She graduated from Taipei Tailoring College in Taiwan and taught fashion design and sewing before marrying...
Priscilla Louise Mosely
Jan 2, 2026
Priscilla Louise Mosely, 78, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2026.
Priscilla Louise Mosely was born in Falfurrias, Texas, to Solomon Wesley Huff and Ida Mae Huff Collier, but was raised in Kingsville, Texas. Her family and friends called her "Louise" or "Luddie". Once she was older enough to leave, she did. She moved around a lot...
Evelyn Lucinda Dick
Dec 31, 2025
Evelyn Lucinda Dick, age 79, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 31, 2025. As Scripture reminds us, “The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want.” Evelyn now rests in the care of her Good Shepherd. She was born on August 25, 1946, in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to Jack and Mary Trammel.
Evelyn was a faithful follower of...
Maria E. Asch
Dec 31, 2025
Maria Elodia Olivarez Asch, 82, passed away on December 31, 2025. Maria was born in Kingsville, Texas, to Guadalupe and Maria Olivarez on March 25, 1943. She grew up in Ricardo. In 1961, she met John Asch, a Navy man from New Jersey, at the hamburger stand in Kingsville where she worked. They married in 1962 and spent the next...
Albert Lee Hinojosa
Dec 31, 2025
Albert Lee Hinojosa was born on July 9, 1977, to Linda Moreno and Augustin Hinojosa Jr. Albert gained his wings on December 31, 2025, in Kingsville, TX. He passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 48. Albert was a gentle and caring, who was loved deeply by all who knew him.
Albert worked in...
Moises Castillo
Dec 30, 2025
Moises Castillo, a beloved husband, proud veteran, dedicated first responder, and cherished friend, tragically left this world on December 30, 2025, at the young age of 35. Born on August 17, 1990, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Moises embraced life with an adventurous spirit and an unwavering commitment to the well-being of others.
A proud US Marine from 2007 until his honorable...
Bennie Green
Dec 29, 2025
Dr. Bennie Green, born January 13, 1939, in Lexington, Texas, to parents Ira and Josphine Green. Bennie passed at age 86, a beloved professor at Texas A&M University–Kingsville, who dedicated 52 years of service to educating and inspiring generations of students. Dr. Green was also a proud United States Air Force veteran serving his country with honor before embarking on...
George Crocker
Dec 28, 2025
George Kim Crocker, 68, of Riviera, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and sons. With his final breath, he joyfully declared, “Yeehaw, I made it, it’s done! It’s beautiful and amazing!”—a testament to his deep Christian faith and assurance of eternal life in heaven. Born in Kingsville, Texas, George grew up on a...
Virginia G. Earls
Dec 28, 2025
Virginia G. Earls, beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on December 28, 2025, at the remarkable age of 96. Born on June 19, 1929, Virginia's journey began in Rios, Texas, where the seeds of her hardworking spirit were sown. She moved to Kingsville at a young age, and it was there that her vibrant life truly blossomed.
Virginia dedicated many...
Ruben Flores Longoria
Dec 25, 2025
Ruben Flores Longoria, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 25, 2025, in Kingsville, Texas. Born on May 20, 1943, in Pleasant Township, Ohio, Ruben lived a life filled with dedication, love, and an unwavering commitment to his family and friends.
For over 40 years, Ruben proudly worked as an electrician, a profession he pursued with passion...
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