Obituaries

Priscilla Edlin
Sep 29, 2019
Priscilla Edlin, 70, passed away on September 29, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on December 21, 1948 in Corpus Christi to Norman Eugene "Gene" Ward and Neva Darlene Ward. Priscilla was a proud graduate of Calallen HS Class of '67. Throughout her life she was a bookkeeper by trade at various businesses, but her first love in...
Bernard Adickes, Sr.
Sep 26, 2019
Bernard Adickes, Sr., age 74, passed away September 26, 2019. He was born June 30, 1945 in Meyersville, Texas to Roland and Elfie Adickes. Bernard enlisted in the United States Navy at the age of eighteen, served a tour in Vietnam and was honorably discharged after four years. He moved to Corpus Christi, Texas in 1969 to begin his career...
Vernalyn Bradshaw
Sep 18, 2019
Vernalyn Bradshaw, 88, passed away on September 18, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born on February 1, 1931 in Kingsville, Texas to Vernet Byron Awbrey and Mary Lynn Lanfear Awbrey. She was an elementary school teacher in the Corpus Christi Independent School District and taught first grade at London School and had the joy of teaching her own...
Michael Creel
Sep 18, 2019
Michael Leroy Creel was called home on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at the age of 76 after a short, hard fought battle with cancer. Mike was born February 3, 1943 in Elgin, Texas to J. Leroy and Fannie Mills Creel. He spent his childhood playing outdoors, hunting, fishing and causing trouble. As a young adult, Mike enjoyed drag racing Harley...
Cruz Rodriguez
Sep 16, 2019
Cruz S. Rodriguez, age 89, was called to be with the Lord on September 16, 2019. Cruz Rodriguez was a veteran of the United States Army, was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was very active throughout his years, a hard worker and provider for his family. He loved sports, but football and baseball were his favorites....

Jason Ebert
Sep 13, 2019
Jason Scott Ebert, 48, was called home to the Lord on September 13, 2019. He was born on April 18, 1971. He is a graduate of Mary Carroll High School. He grew up in Corpus Christi and spent his adult life living in Houston, TX. He was hard working, self employed, free-spirited and adventurous, the life of the party. He...
Louis Hanna
Sep 12, 2019
Louis “Ray” Hanna, age 87, of Calallen, Texas went to be with the Lord on September 12, 2019. He was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Sherwin Reynolds Aluminum after 37 years. Ray graduated from Calallen High School in 1950, where he was a star athlete and even played on Calallen’s first baseball team. His love...

Matthew Moody
Sep 11, 2019
Matthew William Moody, age 31, passed away September 11, 2019. He was born December 22, 1987 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Michael William Moody and Elma Moody. He was preceded in death by his wife,Teresa Lynn Moody. He is survived by his beautiful daughters, Marilyn Renee Moody and Emily Sue Moody; father, Michael William Moody; mother, Elma Moody; sister, Vanessa...
Hiram Walton
Sep 7, 2019
Hiram Elliott Walton, 74 received his heavenly wings on Steptember 6, 2019, after losing his battle to cancer. He was born on November 18, 1944 to Clementine and Hiram Oliver Walton in Corpus Christi, Texas. Elliott loved the outdoors; hunting, fishing and doing work on his ranch. He was employed by Industrial Fabricators for over 25 years and had many...

Betty Graham
Aug 29, 2019
Betty Jo Graham passed away peacefully early in the morning on Sunday, August 25. Betty was preceded in death by her mother and father, Arthur and Mildred Graham, and her brother, William Graham. She leaves behind her loving family; her sister Patricia Ann Graham, her son and daughter in law Kirk and Liza Yarbrough, and her daughter Cheri Augustine. She...
Margie Cunningham
Aug 26, 2019
Margie Fowler Cunningham of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Saturday August 24,2019 Age 90. She was born June 1,1929 to Henry Douglas Fowler and Una Cox Fowler in Sabinal, Texas. She graduated from Sabinal High School in 1946 and entered Draughons College in San Antonio, receiving an Accounting Degree. There she met her beloved husband, Robert E. Cunningham.Jr. They were...
Gene Campbell
Aug 26, 2019
Gene Raymond Campbell of Corpus Christi, age 82, went peacefully to be with the Lord on August 26, 2019. He was born in Covington, Georgia on August 25, 1937. He joined the Navy in 1956 and was stationed at NAS Corpus Christi where he met and married his wife of 61 years. Gene always said, "I wasn't born in Texas,...

Ouida Sims
Aug 25, 2019
Ouida Mlle “Aunt Tut” Sims, 94, of Clarkwood, Texas, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at her home. She was born February 1, 1925 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She graduated from Robstown High School in 1942, was voted class favorite all four years and was a loving homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Bobbie Soles...
Charles Dreyer
Aug 25, 2019
Charles Larry Dreyer, 74, passed away August 25, 2019 after losing a courageous battle to cancer. Larry was blessed with a large, loving family and they surrounded him with that love until he entered into God’s loving arms. He lived in Corpus Christi his entire life. He attended Crossley Elementary in Hillcrest and played Little League and Pony League on...
Elton Needham
Aug 17, 2019
Elton Rabey Needham, 96, of Corpus Christi, Texas was called home by the Lord on August 17, 2019. He was born in Flatonia, Texas on April 12, 1923 to Rabey and Blanch McMullin Needham. He grew up in Corpus Christi and graduated from Corpus Christi High School before joining the U. S. Army Air Corp on December 11, 1942. While...
Benton Kemp, Jr.
Aug 15, 2019
Benton W. Kemp Jr. passed away peacefully on Thursday August 15, 2019 at Bay Area Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 8, 1955 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Benton W. Kemp Sr and Shirley A. Morris. Benton was married to Robin A. Fear on February 29, 1988. Benton worked in the air conditioning field for...
Michael Adams
Aug 14, 2019
Michael Jarad Adams, 42, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on August 14, 2019. He was born on July 18, 1977 in McAllen, Texas to Cynthia Braeutigam and Joe Kelly Adams. Jarad is survived by his son, Jordan A. Adams (Brianna), father Joe Kelly Adams, mother Cynthia Highfill Braeutigam (Franklin), brothers Jon Q. Adams and Randal W. Adams (Amy)....
Erline Crain
Aug 14, 2019
Erline Crain passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019 (24 days prior to her 99th year birthday) at her home at Villa Northwest in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born September 7, 1920 in Manning, Arkansas to Bob and Ida Belle Womack. Erline Womach married Elmar Crain in Rison, Arkansas on June 12, 1937. In 1938 they moved to Corpus Christi....
Vera Moran
Aug 12, 2019
Vera "Bettie" Elizabeth Arnold Moran passed peacefully in her sleep on August 12, 2019 at the age of 86 in Tomball, Texas. Bettie was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on March 12, 1933. She is preceded in death by her parents, Raymond and Autie Allen Arnold, her brothers, Cecil "Sonny" Arnold and Jack Arnold, all of Corpus Christi. She was...
Dolores Baskin
Aug 5, 2019
Dolores Reyna Baskin was born May 11, 1952. She went to be with our Lord in Heaven on Monday, August 5, 2019. She was 67 years old. She is preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Herminia Reyna. She is survived by her children, Julie (Gerardo) Vedia, John (Rhonda) Jones, James Baskin, Elizabeth, Jerilyn, and Tammy; siblings, Betty, Mary,...