All Obituaries

Mable Dorothy Weisman went to join her Lord on September 10, 2019 at the age of 89.  Dorothy was born March 3, 1930 in Brownsville, TX, to Harris Edward Carson and Icyle Shelton.  Throughout Dorothy’s childhood during the Great Depression, wherever Harry and Sam went Dorothy was right behind them.  Early in her life, she gained her spunk, her loyalty to family, and a great sense of humor.  She married her childhood sweetheart Dickie in 1949, and began raising her...

Gerald Kennan Robins of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at the age of 69. Born in 1949, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to Gerald B. Robins and Fay Ann Kennan Robins. Gerald finished high school and attended the University of Georgia. He graduated in 1971 and used his knowledge in business to secure a management position at Ben Silver’s Men’s Store in Charleston, South Carolina and later for Shelley’s Travel Service in South Texas. Joining the...

Jennie Rocha, 77, of Kingsville, passed away September 12, 2019, with her family by her side.   She was born to the late Kenneth and Emma Hurley on April 2, 1942, in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Jennie graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1960.   She married the late Roland Rocha in 1967 and lived in several states with the Air Force for twenty years until Roland retired and they settled in Kingsville, Texas. Jennie is survived by her daughter, Robin Robertson, and son-in-law,...

Rosario SIlva Macareno, 76, went to be the Lord on September 16, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas.  She was born on September 4, 1943 in Valle Hermosa, Mexico to Mike and Juanita Silva. Rosario worked as a home provider in the San Angelo area and will be dearly missed by her beloved family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Mike and Juanita; son, Julian Macareno, III. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Julian Macareno, Jr.; brothers, Alex Silva, Mike Silva, Juan Silva;...

Eglantina “Gante” Barrera, 91, passed away on August 31, 2019 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on November 26, 1927 to Juan and Maria Garza. She is preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Maria; husband, Roberto Alfredo Barrera, Sr.; and sister, Maria “Gloria” Carrillo. She is survived by her sons, John (Sharon) Barrera, Robert “Bob” (Donna) Barrera, Jr.; brother, Juan (Ofelia) Garza; grandchildren, Derrick (Lacy) Barrera, Simonie (Eric) Hansen;...

Clem Charles Baker, of Kingsville, Texas, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019, at the age of 72. He was born on September 13, 1946, to Charles and Betty Baker. Clem was a member of the National Guard and also taught American History at H.M. King High. He retired from Exxon after 25 years of service. He was an avid hunter as well as a devoted Cowboys and Astros fan. He enjoyed spending time after retirement at the ranch he owned with his brother, that was his happy place. Clem will...

Ernestine C. Sanchez, age 91 and fondly called Tina, went to be with our Lord on September 3, 2019, surrounded by her beloved family. Ernestine was born on January 24, 1928, in Kingsville, TX to her parents Francisco Castillo and Teresa Gonzalez Castillo. Ernestine was a devoted Catholic and a member of St Gertrude the Great Catholic Church. As a young lady Ernestine worked at the Naval Air Station in Corpus Christi. While working there, she had the opportunity to fly in a Naval Jet. She...

Josefina G. Gonzalez, 75, went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2019. She was born on June 29, 1944 in Kingsville, Texas to parents Crecencio and Aurora Garcia. She is preceded in death by her parents, Crecencio and Aurora Garcia; sisters, Anita Garcia and Consuela Bean. Josefina is survived by her husband, Ricardo C. Gonzalez, Sr.; children, Aurora E. Cruz (Armando Sr.) Marsha Hernandez (Roberto, Sr), Maria I. Gonzalez and son, Ricardo Gonzalez Jr.; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson;...

Petronilo Rivera Esquivel, 98, went to be with the Lord on September 1, 2019. He was born on May 13, 1921 in Bishop Texas to Primitivo Esquivel and Leandra R. Esquivel. He is preceded in death by his parents, Primitivo and Leandra R. Esquivel; wife, Cristina Salazar Esquivel; brother, Santiago Esquivel; son David Esquivel and; stepdaughter, Hermila Hinojosa. He is survived by his children, Gilbert Esquivel (Elena), Sylvia Torre, Ofelia Salazar (Jorge), Eduardo Morales, Ernesto Esquivel...

  Claude Winston “Sonny” Lumley was born in Scott, Georgia on September 7th, 1932. Sonny joined the United States Army in April 1953 and began traveling the world. He served in Vietnam in addition to tours in Japan, Germany, Italy and various assignments in the continental United States. He retired from the Army in 1973 as a Master Sergeant. His decorations were the Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Bronze Star Medal, and the Army Commendation Medal. After the...