Kingsville, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Kingsville, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Clyde Dwayn Smith
Sep 16, 2026
Clyde Dwayn Smith was born September 14, 1939, in Effingham, IL. He passed away peacefully in Kingsville, Tx, on September 16, 2026.
Buddy was the oldest of four children, born to Clyde Vincent and Faye Perring Smith. He graduated from high school in Pampa, Tx. It was there in Pampa that he met and married Genieve Townsend.
Buddy enlisted in the U.S....
Gerardo Perez
Oct 21, 2026
Gerald Perez, a beloved son, father, and friend, was born on October 4, 1988, in the warm and welcoming city of Corpus Christi, Texas. His sudden departure from this world on October 21, 2026, due to heart failure, leaves a profound void in the hearts of those who knew and cherished him.
Gerald was the cherished son of Janie Perez and...
Lucilla S. Alvarado
Oct 24, 2026
Lucilla S. Alvarado, born on March 15, 1954, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and deep devotion to those she loved. She lived with a joyful spirit that drew people in effortlessly. The life of the party, Lucy never met a stranger and was truly a friend...
Robert Howard Ainsworth
Oct 28, 2026
Robert Howard Ainsworth, 84, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2026, surrounded by his beloved wife and daughter. He was born on September 5, 1942, in West Monroe, Louisiana, to Rudolph and Lilian Ainsworth.
Robert was a hardworking man who believed in traditional values, dedication, and the importance of family. Throughout his life, he took great pride in his work and...
Maria L. Martinez
Oct 20, 2026
Maria L. Martinez passed peacefully at home on October 20, 2026. She was born in Kingsville, TX, on March 2, 1939, to Faustino and Cleotilde Mendietta.
She is survived by her children Mary Ann, Steve Jr., Anna (Rick), and Eugene (Nancy); her grandchildren, Corina, Vanessa, Jessica, Matthew, Michael, Jessie, Lisa, Jamie Lee, Eugene Jr., and Emily; and her sister, Lucilla Smart.
She...
Abel Alvino Vera
Oct 17, 2026
Abel Albino Vera, 87, of Corpus Christi, passed away on October 17, 2026. Abel was born on November 19, 1938, in Kingsville, Texas, to Abel G. Vera and Amelia Vera. As a young man he went to work alongside his father as a painter, learning early the value of hard work and a job done well. He later served in...
Elizabeth B. Garcia
Oct 16, 2026
In Loving Memory of Elizabeth B. Garcia.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elizabeth B. Garcia, who passed away on October 16, 2026 at the age of 69, in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on October 15, 1957 in Kingsville, Texas to Pedro & Armandina Buitron.
Elizabeth lived a life centered around the people she loved most:...
Margarita "Margie" Carrales
Oct 12, 2026
Margarita “Margie” Carrales, born on September 7, 1954, in Kingsville, Texas to Manuel and Dominga Luera, passed away on October 12, 2026, at her home in Kingsville, Texas, surrounded by her family.
Margie found the love of her life in Gene Carrales. Together, they married and raised two children, Barbara and Michael, building a life filled with beautiful memories. Margie will...
Mary C. McLaughlin Cusack
Oct 9, 2026
Mary Cecelia McLaughlin Cusack, 86, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. Born on December 13, 1939, in Fort Smith, Arkansas, Mary was the daughter of John Allen McLaughlin Sr. and Carrie Scarmardo McLaughlin.
Mary’s life was centered around the people she loved most: her family. She was a devoted wife, a loving mother, a...
Diego "Leo" Villarreal
Oct 9, 2026
Born in Brownsville, Texas on October 26, 1938, Diego “Leo” Villarreal passed away from this earth in Kingsville, Texas on October 9, 2026.
Leo believed in working hard for everything good in life. He worked in Brownsville as a young boy to help provide for his family. He walked to school, to work and to football practice. He joined the Navy...
David Hinojosa Cavazos
Oct 7, 2026
In Loving Memory of David Hinojosa Cavazos
David Hinojosa Cavazos, born on October 22, 1949, in Kingsville to Zaragoza and Elida Cavazos,76, passed away on October 7, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. David lived a life devoted to family, education, and service to his country.
David graduated from Texas A&I University in Kingsville with a degree in Business. Following his graduation, he began...
Martha Mae Thompson
Oct 3, 2026
Martha Mae Thompson 98, of Kingsville, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
During her life she worked a short time with Kingsville ISD until she decided to be a stay at home Mom and spend time with her husband, children and grandchildren. She loved the outdoors and spending time in the Hill Country...
Orasio G. Vela
Sep 30, 2026
Orasio G. Vela, 86, of Bishop, Texas passed away peacefully on September 30, 2026, at his home in Bishop, surrounded by his family.
Orasio was born on September 15, 1940 in Bishop, Texas to Reymundo Vela and Josepha Garcia Vela.
He worked for many years as an Operator at Reynolds Metals in Houston, Texas. After his first retirement, he continued serving his...
Alejandro M. Garza
Sep 26, 2026
Eulogy from Brandi Garza:
Thank you all for celebrating my dad’s life with us. And to those who traveled from far away, I hope you traveled well.
I wanted to share some of my favorite memories of our dad, Alex, and to share who he was through my eyes and through my heart.
My dad loved taking pictures. He always wanted to capture...
Mary Ann Colin
Sep 26, 2026
Mary Ann Colin was born July 13, 1945, in Kingsville, Texas to Alex “Wimpy” Canales and Isabel Trevino Canales. She passed away with her family by her side on Saturday September 26, 2026.
Mary Ann was a beautiful, faithful, loving, and giving woman who devoted her life to her family, her faith, education, and the Kingsville community. She was preceded in...
Victor Vernon Dotson
Sep 25, 2026
Victor Vernon Dotson, born January 23, 1948, in Seguin, Texas, to Vernon and Ruth Dotson, passed away on September 25, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. Known for his gentle and caring nature, Victor was beloved by everyone who knew him. His passions for motorcycles and dancing brought joy to many, and he excelled in both.
Victor was preceded in death by his...
Anley Lane Gonzales
Sep 23, 2026
Anley Lane Gonzales passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at the age of 17. Born on November 6, 2008, Anley will be remembered as a caring, simple, and loving young lady whose heart of gold touched those around her in lasting ways.
Anley was a student at Kaufer Early College High School, where she pursued her education while also taking...
Elida P. Ramos
Sep 23, 2026
In Loving Memory of Elida P. Ramos
Elida P. Ramos was 89 when she passed away peacefully on September 23, 2026. She was born on December 18, 1936, in Kingsville to Felix and Virginia Perez.
Elida was defined by love, faith, family, and kindness. She was a devoted Christian woman who carried her faith in her heart and shared her love generously...
Frank M. Sanchez Jr.
Sep 20, 2026
Frank M. Sanchez, Jr. born January 20, 1955, in Kingsville, Texas, to Francisco M. Sanchez Sr. and Maria Luisa Sanchez, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2026, at the age of 71. He was a gentle and caring person, who was loved by all who knew him.
Frank retired from Christus Spohn Kleberg Hospital after 47 years of service. He enjoyed...
Luis Rojas
Sep 18, 2026
Luis Rojas, 63, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on August 8, 1963, in Waukegan, Illinois, to Arturo P. Rojas and Oralia Gomez Rojas.
Luis was a hardworking and loving man who took pride in taking care of his family. He worked as a self-employed painter and was known for his strong work ethic...



