All Obituaries

Peggy Lynn Rose, 62, passed away on March 9, 2020 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born on March 2, 1958 in Kingsville, Texas to Emilene Irene Jesse and Robert Leslie Rose. She was a longtime resident of Kingsville, Texas and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She is preceded in death by both her parents. Peggy is survived by her daughter, Lindsy Rose; three sisters, Rebecca Jeffries, Judy Rose, and Leslie Meadows; and one granddaughter, Serenity. A walk-thru visitation to visit with...

Genevieve Breda Ekezie, 77, sunset on February 24, 2021 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Sunrise was on December 13, 1943 in Kingsville, Texas to Charlie G. Chase and Wilbert Breda Sr. She is preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Henry Thomas, Jr., and Norris King Sr.; sons, Norris King, Jr., John King; sons-in-law, Larry James Lewis, Kenneth Charles Mobley; and sister, Katherine Woodley. Genevieve is survived by her brother, Wilbert Breda; children, Charline Sowemimo (Kehinde) of Katy,...

Norma Torres, 92, beloved Wife and Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on February 14, 2021 at her home in Kingsville Texas. She entered this world on November 30, 1928 in Alice, TX, born to Rachel and Geronimo Vela. Norma held active roles in various local South Texas Baptist churches, which included being a Sunday School Teacher, Group Coordinator, and Church Choir member. As a devoted Bible reader, she was recognized by the Baptist General Convention of Texas for having read...

Luis Orlando Velasquez, 53, passed away on February 15, 2021 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born June 6, 1967 in Kingsville, Texas to Maria Elma Martinez and Melquiades Velasquez Jr. Luis loved his family. His grandchildren were his greatest joy and he loved to spoil them. He loved tinkering in his carport on projects big and small. He served honorably in the United States Navy as a GSE Support Mechanic. He was a longtime government contract employee on NAS Kingsville. He enjoyed traveling and...

Dorothy A. Turner, 84, passed away on February 21, 2021 in Kingsville, Texas. A private graveside service will be held on Friday, February 26, 2021. Memorial service will be held at a later date.

Ricardo Gonzales, 86, beloved Father, was called to his eternal resting place on February 14, 2021. He entered this world on May 21, 1934 in King Ranch TX, born to Ricardo and Manuela Gonzales. He is survived by his children Delfina Salinas, Ricardo Gonzales III, Anita Garcia and Robert Gonzales. Grandchildren Steven Salinas (Araceli), Emily Salinas, Gregg Gonzales (Alecia), Cecilia Gonzales, Bethany Gonzales, George Garcia and Anthony Garcia. Three great grandchildren Daniel, Elissa and...

Martin Amaya, 57, passed away on February 15, 2021 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born on September 19, 1963 in Coahuila, Mexico to Esteban and Carmen Amaya. He worked with H-E-B for 17 years. He had many hobbies that included hunting, guns, and staying busy with yard work. Martin will be dearly missed by his family and friends. He is survived by his parents, Esteban and Carmen Amaya; wife, Nydia Amaya; children, Richard Amaya (Aidee), Robert Amaya (Bridgett), Marlene Gonzalez (Adan); 8...

Mary Ann Yaklin, 89, passed away on February 15, 2021 in Vattman, Texas. She was born June 18, 1931 in Kingsville, Texas to Agnes Schneider and Edwin Hubert. She worked as a clerk typist at Celanese for 35 years and was also a volunteer at Our Lady of Consolation Church. Mary Ann is survived by her husband of 68 years, Philip Yaklin; brothers, Pat Hubert (Barbara), Jimmy Hubert, and Paul Hubert; numerous nieces and nephews. Rosary will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, February 19, 2021 at...

Alicia H. Sanchez, 79, passed away on February 10, 2021 in Kingsville, Texas. She was born January 14, 1942 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Lucio J. and Maria C. Hernandez. Alicia was a faithful member of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church and the Colombian Lady Council #2623. She was an active worker at the KC Bingo Hall #2623, and Environmental Services at Baptist Hospital and Spohn Hospital Shoreline. She had many hobbies that included watching novelas, and crocheting, she often gifted baby...

Ernan Castillo Gutierrez, 78, passed away on February 4, 2021 in Kingsville, Texas. He was born on September 19, 1942 in Sarita, Texas to Seferino and Trinidad Gutierrez. Ernan was a loving father, husband, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and hero. Family was the most important part of Ernan’s life. He enjoyed visiting with family and attending as many family gatherings as possible. Ernan served honorably in the United States Army. In his time serving our country, Ernan was...