Obituaries
Billy Dee Thomas, Jr.
Apr 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Billy Dee Thomas, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, who departed this life on April 10, 2025 surrounded by his children at the age of 72.
Born on October 2, 1952 in Corpus Christi, TX, Billy lived a life marked by love, generosity and unwavering devotion to...
John Walter Stringer
Apr 8, 2025
John Walter Stringer was born August 7, 1940, in Robstown, TX to Carlos Stringer and Katie Wilson Kilpatrick. He spent most of his life as a resident of Corpus Christi and the surrounding area. Following his graduation from Roy Miller High School, John enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where he earned an honorable discharge. John spent the next...
Patricia Allene Covington
Apr 8, 2025
Patricia Allene Luck Covington, age 85, passed away April 8, 2025 in Robstown, Texas after a five year battle with Alzheimers. She was born in Houston, Texas to George Edmund and Allene Josephine Luck and was raised in Ft. Worth Texas. She was a 1958 graduate of Paschal High School and attended the University of Oklahoma, where she was a...
Ricardo R Trevino
Apr 2, 2025
Richard R. Treviño, born on August 20, 1948, of Corpus Christi, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, surrounded by family.
Richard was a lifelong sports enthusiast, with a special love for baseball, including the Houston Astros. His love of the game began in city baseball little league teams, following him into adulthood. He graduated from Miller High School in 1966,...
Jacqueline Irene Tatum
Apr 2, 2025
Jacqueline Irene Tatum, affectionately known as Jacci, was born on November 2, 1944, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, enveloped in the love of her family at the age lovingly referred to as "Crazy 80."
Jacci’s life was a tapestry woven with compassion, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to helping others. Her impressive career began in...
Eunice G. Sassman
Mar 30, 2025
Eunice G. Sassman, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on March 30, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, after a short illness. She was born on April 30, 1940, in Galliano, Louisiana, where the seeds of her love for gardening took root. Eunice dedicated her life to nurturing not just her beautiful roses but also her devoted...
Stephanie Nicole Cantu
Mar 24, 2025
With heavy heart, we announce the passing of our beloved Stephanie Cantu on March 24, 2025 at the age of 46. Though she was given a very short life expectancy, she defied all odds with her strength and resilience, blessing our family with decades of love and light.
Born with severe cerebral palsy and developmental disabilities, Stephanie faced many challenges, but...
Ann Staton
Mar 24, 2025
Ann Staton, a beloved mother, grandmother, and dear friend, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, in Conroe, Texas, at the age of 91. Born on May 5, 1933, in Mexia, Texas, Ann’s journey through life was marked by her unwavering faith and love for family.
Educated at Robstown High School in Robstown, Texas, Ann carried the values she learned throughout...
Richard Arlen Terry
Mar 22, 2025
Richard Arlen Terry, 86, of Corpus Christi, went to be with the Lord on March 22, 2025. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on October 7, 1938, to Olion Pearson and Nellie Mae Terry.
Richard graduated from Calallen High School in 1957. He went on to attend Del Mar College to complete prerequisites and it was there that he met...
Barbara Louise Sherman
Mar 20, 2025
Barbara Louise Sherman, a beloved community member, peacefully departed this life on March 20, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 85. Born on October 29, 1939, in San Antonio, Texas, Barbara embodied grace and dedication throughout her remarkable life.
An accomplished bookkeeper, Barbara demonstrated an exceptional attention to detail in her career, a testament to her strong work...
Ross M Stafford, Jr
Mar 19, 2025
Ross Stafford Jr., age 73, of Goliad, TX, passed away on March 19, 2025.
Ross was born in Wichita Falls, TX, on March 1, 1952, to Ross Stafford Sr. and Patsy Clubb. He attended Tuloso-Midway High School in Corpus Christi, TX.
Ross had a deep passion for hunting, fishing, racing, hot rods, and loved running the Texas Mile. Every time he was...
Robert James Seward
Mar 15, 2025
Robert James Seward, born on May 2, 1944, in Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on March 15, 2025. He led a life characterized by steadfast dedication to his family, work, and country.
A graduate of Roy Miller High School, Robert pursued a career as a Rig Welder and Boiler Maker, where he honed his skills and contributed significantly to his field....
Genevieve Schwirtlich
Mar 14, 2025
On March 14, 2025 at 1:29 am, Genevieve (Jean) Schwirtlich went to her eternal resting place in Heaven. She was a lifelong devoted Catholic. Jean and Ed were members of The Association of Holy Family Guild - St. Philip Neri Holy Family Guild of Violet, Texas. She was a member of the SPJST for 75 years, receiving an honorary pin....
JoAnn Charba
Mar 13, 2025
After 86 years of life, on March 13, 2025, Josephine Ann Charba, lovingly known as JoAnn, passed into the arms of our Lord, surrounded by her children and her devoted husband, Lawrence.
Born on September 4, 1938, in Corpus Christi to Henry A. and Dorothy Schoenfeld, JoAnn was raised in a home built by her father on 16th Street, just a...
Joe Mal Hurst
Mar 12, 2025
Joe M. Hurst, age 71, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on March 12, 2025. He was born on October 28, 1953, in Hobbs, New Mexico, to Joseph Lee Hurst and Erma Lee Hurst.
Joe grew up in Corpus Christi and attended Tuloso-Midway High School. He spent many years working in industrial construction and the trucking industry, where he was known...
Rebecca Gonzalez
Mar 9, 2025
Rebecca Gonzalez, of Corpus Christi, TX passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025 at the age of 91. She was born on February 24, 1934, to Patricio and Evarista Guardiola in Robstown, Texas. Rebecca is preceded in death by her husband Guadalupe (Lupito) Gonzalez, parents, Patricio and Evarista Guardiola, children Bobby Gonzalez and Ida Gonzalez-Garza (Ruben), and siblings Ruben Guardiola,...
Maurine Davis
Mar 8, 2025
Ida Maurine Smith Davis was born on July 5, 1925 in Pleasanton, TX to Ivy Lois (Risinger) and Rufus Luther Smith. She was the youngest of 14 children from 2 families who united after the Spanish Flu of 1918 changed their lives. She went to high school there and attended one year of college in Denton before moving to Corpus...
James Richard Covington Sr.
Mar 8, 2025
James Richard Covington Sr., age 89, passed away March 8, 2025 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Los Angeles, California where his parents, Fount Leveon Covington and Roberta McNeill Covington were vacationing and was raised in Ft. Worth, Texas. He was a graduate of Paschal High School and attended the University of Texas before graduating from Texas Wesleyan...
Ada Beatrice Bryan (Knox)
Mar 6, 2025
Ada Beatrice Bryan (Knox), 82, of Corpus Christi, TX, passed away on March 6, 2025. She was born in Ramondville, TX on October 15, 1942 to Buel Bentley Knox and Maggie Gertrude Knox (Denmark). She attended high school in Bertram, TX. Beatrice first met her husband Aubrey Bryan while attending Durham's Business College in Corpus Christi, TX. They were married...
Tina Marie Crockett
Mar 6, 2025
Tina Marie Crockett, age 64, better known as “Grammie”, peacefully passed away on march 6 2025 in Corpus Christi TX, surrounded by her boys. Tina was born Feb 6 1961 to Jeff and Geneva Crockett. She was raised in Corpus Christi and attended Carrol high school, graduating in 1979. Tina loved nothing more in the world than her 2 sons....