Obituaries
Kara Knesek
Apr 9, 2015
Kara Erin Knesek, 53, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015. She was born October 25, 1961 in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and was a U.S. Air Force veteran. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Joyce Wadell Daniels; and her...
Barbara Brunner
Apr 8, 2015
Banquete and Corpus Christi, Texas On April 6, 2015, Barbara Laine Brunner's kind, gentle, thoughtful, loving spirit left this earth, at the age of 84, in Corpus Christi, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 13, 1930, in Robstown, TX to John James French and Lenna Lee French Bengtson. Barbara attended Robstown High School and graduated from Texas...
Francile Rabalais
Mar 29, 2015
Francile Rabalais, 71, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015. She was born May 29, 1943 in Marianna, Arkansas to Buford Granville Young and Nettie Louise Creel Young. She was the executive secretary for Texas Fuel and Asphalt Company. She is survived by her husband, Scotty Rabalais; her daughter, Kathy (Bobby) Hill and their children, Scott and...
Cezar Lopez
Mar 29, 2015
Cezar L. Lopez, 81, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015. He was born March 28, 1934 in Calallen, Texas. Mr. Lopez was a member of St. Mary Mission Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus at St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Catholic Church. He retired after 38 years from the Texas Department of Transportation as...
Everett Murff
Mar 24, 2015
Everett Alvin Murff, a long time area farmer of Tynan, Texas passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Prior to farming he owned and operated an International Harvester Farm Equipment store in Mathis, Texas. He also served his country in WWII and the Korean Conflict. He is survived by his wife, Mary of 55 years. He is also survived by...
W.E. Brinkman Sr
Mar 23, 2015
W.E. "Eddie" Brinkman Sr., age 84, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on March 23, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Eddie was born in Eldorado, Oklahoma to Frederick William Brinkman and Essie Irene Cowling. Growing up on a dusty farm in Oklahoma he learned the value of hard work and determination. It served him well in life...
Marian Shenk
Mar 22, 2015
Marian Caroline Jauer Shenk, 92, of Orange Grove, Texas, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 in Robstown, Texas. She was born September 4, 1922 in Karnes City, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband, A. E. “Tony” Shenk; her parents, Monroe Otto Jauer and Callie Marie Appling Jauer; her siblings, Rose Marie Blair, Wilma Faye Dennis and Monroe...
Wilson Smith Jr.
Mar 21, 2015
With great sadness we announce that our parents, Wilson Eugene “Smitty” Smith, Jr., 76, and Mary Jane “Janie” Smith, 69, of Sandia, Texas abruptly went to be with our Lord on March 21, 2015. Dad was born March 10, 1939 in Raymondville, Texas to Wilson Eugene Smith and Minnie Dee Smith. Mom was born July 28, 1945 in Seguin, Texas...
Bettie Hawkins
Mar 19, 2015
Bettie Hawkins, 70, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015. She was born May 17, 1944 in San Antonio, Texas to J. D. and Bettie Stockton Adams. Bettie was a florist for over 20 years, owned Bettie’s Flower Shop, and then worked for Whataburger for 10 years. She was a member of Annaville Baptist Church, was a...
Mary Helpert
Mar 9, 2015
Mary Jane Baronette Helpert, 77, passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 in Round Rock, Texas where she had been living since August, 2014. Mary was born on August 17, 1937 in Welsh, Louisiana to Lucien and Louise Baronette. This is where she met and married her husband, Leon Helpert. They moved to Robstown, Texas after the birth of their...
Joyce Hester
Mar 7, 2015
Joyce Rae Hester, 84, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away March 7, 2015. Joyce was born November 23, 1930 in Leesville, Texas to Edna Mae Walker and Raymond Hester. She grew up in San Antonio, Stockdale and Taft. She graduated from Taft High School on May 24, 1948. She met D.A. Cornett on a blind date and they married April...
Linda Comer
Mar 5, 2015
Linda Naylor Comer, 72, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015. She was born January 22, 1943 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was a nurse assistant and a member of the Fraternal Order of the Eagles. She was preceded in death by her parents, Newman N. and Elma Miller King Howze; her husband, Dalton R. Comer; her...
Jacqueline Riddle
Mar 3, 2015
Jacqueline Riddle passed away March 1,2015. Jacqueline was born October 3, 1931 in Harlingen, TX to Lawrence Sutton and Frona Alice Riddle. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, where she served on the news letter committee. She was a retired school teacher, she loved being involved in education. She also enjoyed reading and crocheting. She is survived...
Jimmie Smiley
Mar 1, 2015
Jimmie Kathleen Ware Smiley, 91 years young, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on March 1, 2015. She was born December 22, 1923 in Snyder, Texas, grew up in Texas, graduating from Goldthwaite High School before moving to Santa Monica, California where she met and married her husband of 67 years, John Edward “Jack” Smiley. From...
Juan Mendoza
Mar 1, 2015
Juan F. Mendoza, 69, passed away on March 1, 2015. He was born on November 3, 1946 in Laredo, Texas. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War stationed in Bittburg, Germany. Juan was an employee of the Corpus Christi Army Depot for many years. He was preceded in death by his father, Francisco Mendoza and his uncle, Jose Angel...
Dorothy Barbee
Mar 1, 2015
Dorothy Elizabeth Seward Barbee, 89, of Robstown, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, March 1, 2015 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born to David and Mary Elizabeth Cole Seward on October 3, 1925 in Trent, Texas, and married Harold Wolford Barbee, Sr. on July 14, 1954. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harold,...
Jimmy Granderson
Feb 26, 2015
Jimmy Wayne Granderson, 71, of Robstown, Texas, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015. He was born October 25, 1943 to James Stenson Granderson and Gwendolyn Mitchell Granderson. He was retired from public service with the Nueces County Sheriff’s office. He is survived by his wife, Harriet Cliffe Granderson of Robstown, Texas; his sons, James M. (Gina) Granderson of Beeville, Texas...
Stuart Hudnall
Feb 24, 2015
Stuart Hudnall, age 78, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away February 24, 2015. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Jeanne Hudnall; his parents, Millard and Orene Hudnall and all his siblings, Buster, Jean and Ann. He is survived by his son, Brad Hudnell; daughter, Laurie Christopher (Billy); grandchildren, Valerie Jauer (Brad), Ryan Christopher (Crystal);...
Mildred Dreiling
Feb 23, 2015
Mildred Irene “Mickey” (Krause) Jamison Dreiling, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, friend and long time resident of Corpus Christi passed away on February 23, 2015 after a lengthy illness. Mickey, was the third of four children. She was born to the late Carl and Ola Krause on February 8, 1925 in Bartlett, Texas. Mickey graduated from Liberty Hill High...
Betty Baker
Feb 19, 2015
Betty Jean Baker, 84, of San Patricio, died on February 19, 2015 in Corpus Christi after a long illness. Betty was born in McAllen, Texas on July 8, 1930. She came from a family of fourteen children and grew up in Rio Grande City, Texas. She married Tommy Baker in 1948. They moved their family to Corpus Christi in 1955...
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