Obituaries
Alivia Adair
Mar 10, 2019
Alivia Casey Adair, age 17, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Alivia was born on August 1, 2001 in Corpus Christi. She was a senior at Calallen High School, where she was involved in cheerleading, track, and soccer throughout the years. She also participated in competitive gymnastics from ages 4 to 12. She loved drawing, math, and architecture...
Bertie Wallace
Mar 9, 2019
Bertie Hinman Hoch Wallace passed peacefully in Corpus Christi on March 9, 2019 after a short illness. She was born Bertha Louise Hinman on August 5, 1928 to A.E. “Red” Hinman and B.E. “Betty” McCready Hinman. She graduated from Corpus Christi High School, Ward-Belmont College in Nashville, TN, and SMU in Dallas. She taught briefly in Dallas. In 1952 she...
Anne Ferguson
Mar 8, 2019
Anne Louise Emser Ferguson, 87, was called home to her Lord March 5, 2019. She was born November 4, 1931 to Henry John Emser and Linda Ellen Finlay Emser in Saint Louis, Missouri. Anne is preceded in death by her husband, John Kenneth Ferguson, whom she met and married while both were serving in the United States Marine Corps. Anne...
Clifford Baxter
Mar 8, 2019
Clifford Lee Baxter passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 79. He was born in Robstown, TX on November 3, 1939 to Hubert Lee and Nadean Baxter and grew up on the family farm off F.M. 624. He enrolled in school at Calallen before transferring to Banquete, where he graduated high school in 1958. While...
James Pusley
Mar 5, 2019
James Harrison "Jim" Pusley went to be with our Lord on March 5, 2019 at home surrounded by his loved ones. Jim was born to William Wiley Pusley Jr. and Ella Viola Brooks on September 30, 1928 in Gerty, Oklahoma. Jim and the Pusley family were prominent members of the Choctaw Indian Nation located in the Indian Territories of Oklahoma....
Helen Allen
Mar 1, 2019
Helen Ruth Williams Allen entered the Pearly Gates of Heaven March 1st, 2019. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in her home in Corpus Christi Texas. Helen was born January 30, 1925 in Gadsden, Alabama to Grady and Marjorie Williams. She attended Gadsden High school and graduated in 1942. After high school she was employed by the civil...
Diane Pearl
Feb 28, 2019
Diane M. Pearl, 76, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. She was born September 25, 1942 in Barryton, Michigan. She and her husband, Bill, owned and operated Bill H. Pearl Productions. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Pearl; her parents, Carlyle and Madonna Edich Meek; her step-dad, Raymond Stotzer; and her granddaughter, Sarah...
Edith Shults
Feb 25, 2019
Edith Katherine Balzer Shults passed peacefully on Monday, February 25, 2019 at the age of 95. She was born in Robstown, Texas on March 16, 1923 to Gerhardt and Sybella Balzer. Following graduation from Robstown High School, she attended University of Texas Austin studying architecture. She married Robert “Jack” Caldwell Shults in 1948 and they spent 56 years together raising...
Elizabeth Wilkey
Feb 24, 2019
Elizabeth Ann “Sally” Wilkey was born August 20, 1937 in Edinburg, TX, to Elmer and Bessie Gillette. She passed away at home, with family by her side, in Berclair, TX on February 24, 2019 at 81 years old after a long battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. She held many titles in her lifetime including Wife, Mom, Grandma, Nana, Nanny, Aunt...
Mary Simmons
Feb 23, 2019
Mary Lou (Davidson) Simmons Corpus Christi, TX Mary Lou Simmons, age 75, passed away on February 23, 2019, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Mary Lou was born on July 7, 1943, in Sioux City, Iowa, to Russell and Helen (Williamson) Davidson. Mary Lou retired from Tuloso-Midway Independent School District after many years of service. She enjoyed cheering on her grandchildren in...
Emma Roeder
Feb 16, 2019
Emma Marguerite (Hercek) Roeder passed away February 16, 2019. She was born June 15, 1923 on the Campana Ranch in Southwest McMullen County, Texas to Walter and Margaret Docekal Hercek and was raised in Robstown, Texas. Marguerite married Benjamin Roeder (1919-2011) on October 21, 1945 and they were married for 66 years. Marguerite was a great cook & seamstress, and...
Charles Orsak
Feb 15, 2019
Charles Kepatrick Orsak, 65, of Corpus Christi TX, passed away peacefully Friday, February 15th, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 4, 1953 in East Bernard. Texas to Bohumil Theophil Orsak and Annie B Orsak. He is preceded in death by his father, B.T. Orsak, sister, Annie Kelly, nephew, Scott Orsak and son-in-law, Jimmy J. Hickman Jr....
June Swanson
Feb 12, 2019
June Lorraine Swanson, 92, of Corpus Christi, Texas was called home to be with the Lord on February 12, 2019 after a lengthy illness. She was born on June 16, 1926 in Miami, Florida. June was married to Arthur L. Swanson for 46 years until his death in 1998. They spent most of their lives serving the Lord on their...
Alice Richter
Feb 11, 2019
Jenell was born on June 26, 1938 in Floresville, TX to Travis and Alice Hayden. She passed from this world on February 11, 2019 in Corpus Christi, TX. On October 5, 1957, Jenell married the love of her life, Roy Richter. That love lasted almost sixty years before Roy passed in February of 2017. Jenell is survived by their children;...
James Dulaney
Feb 7, 2019
James “Jim” Dulaney, passed away on February 7, 2019. Visitation will from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM , Monday, February 11, 2019 at Sawyer-George Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Sawyer-George Funeral Home Chapel. Burial with military honors will follow at Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery.
Ann Trammell
Feb 4, 2019
Ann Marie Trammell passed away on February 4, 2019 at age 71. Ann was born in Marksville, Louisiana on July 11, 1947 to Carlton and Lula Laborde, and lived most of her adult life in the Corpus Christi area. Ann was a high-spirited woman who loved her family with all her heart. She was certainly one of a kind. She...
Antonio Villarreal
Jan 30, 2019
In loving memory of Antonio Villarreal, fondly known as Tony or Mr. V, who passed away on January 30, 2019. Tony was born on January 17, 1927 to Concepcion and Jacobo Villarreal of Runge, Texas and baptized November 5, 1927 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Runge. The son of a farmer and a homemaker, Tony grew up learning how...
Terry Allen
Jan 30, 2019
Tomorrow we say our final farewell to a great friend, coworker and all around super guy Terry Allen. Terry passed away Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019. He was a great friend and a member of the team at Shayne Schroeder Custom Homes for over 16 years. With his signature beard, camo pants, HUGE tea mug and "can do" personality, he was...
Charles Anderson, Jr.
Jan 25, 2019
Our Beloved Uncle, Charles Anderson, Jr., passed from this life into his Eternal Home in Heaven on Friday, January 25, 2019, at the age of 87. He was born in Nueces County, Texas on September 17, 1931 to Charles Anderson and Cordie Emma Starr Anderson. He graduated from Orange Grove High School in May, 1948. The majority of his working...
James Cypert
Jan 25, 2019
James "Jim" Thomas Cypert passed away peacefully after a long, fulfilling and wonderful life on Friday, January 25, 2019. He was born May 23, 1934 in San Patricio, Texas to John Thomas and Artie Mae Cypert. Fondly known as "Jimmy" to his family and friends, he was born with a giving heart that knew no limitations. To have the honor...
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