Obituaries
John Mitchell
Jul 12, 2013
John (Johnny) "Electric Bass Extraordinaire" of Corpus Christi passed suddenly. John Michael Mitchell was born July 20, 1953 to John Raymond and Margaret Marie Mitchell, in Fort Worth, Texas. Johnny was a gifted, self-taught musician. He learned to play harmonica, piano, steel guitar, and acoustic but his love was bass guitar. He was well known in the music industry for...
Charles Mclaughlin Iii
Jul 6, 2013
Charles “Chuck” Emmett McLaughlin III passed away July 6, 2013 at the age of 69. He was born November 27, 1943 in El Paso, Texas while his father was serving in the U. S. Army. He spent most of his youth in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Following the sudden death of his father at 39 years of age, his mother married W.K....
Mildred Sharpe
Jul 3, 2013
Mildred Marie Cardwell Sharpe, age 85 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 in Round Rock, Texas. She was born November 6, 1927 in Robstown, Texas to Mabry and Myrtle Cardwell. She is preceded in death by her parents and a son, Davis Sharpe and is survived by her daughter, Laurie Armstrong of Round Rock, Texas;...
Dusty Knoblauch
Jul 2, 2013
Dusty Ricker Knoblauch passed away while vacationing in Hawaii on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at the age of 79 years. She was born to Evelyn and Renard Ricker on March 5, 1934. In 1947 she moved to Corpus Christi and graduated from Miller High School in 1952. She met Hugo Knoblauch in 8th grade and they married February 6, 1954....
Eloise Winston
Jun 22, 2013
Eloise Winston, 85, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013. She was born April 7, 1928 in Robstown, Texas to Wallace W. and Ella McCain Davis. Eloise was a member of the United Methodist Church, enjoyed golfing and playing bridge, and especially enjoyed traveling with her sister, Helen, and trips to Coushatta to gamble. She was preceded...
Harold Lafferty
Jun 13, 2013
Harold “Blu” Lafferty Mathis, Texas Harold Grange Lafferty I., known to many as “Blu”, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 87. He was born on November 9, 1925 in Richland Springs, Texas to James and Olah Lafferty. Harold was retired from Brazelton Construction and Champlin Petroleum Company as a refinery maintenance supervisor....
Don Cox
Jun 12, 2013
On June 10, 2013, Don was called home after a short illness. He was born September 4, 1949 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Norman and Virginia Cox. He is preceded in death by his baby daughter, Virginia Louise; his parents, Norman and Virginia Cox, brother, John Earl Cox and his Aunt and Uncle, Jack and Cecelia Dunn. Don is survived...
Lynn Dugger
Jun 11, 2013
Lynn Lee Dugger passed peacefully on June 11th, 2013 at the age of 96. He was born on April 3rd, 1917 in Lytton Springs, Texas. Lynn was a long term resident of Nueces County and Robstown. He was the eldest son of Lee Marion and Ada Vanlandingham Dugger. The Dugger Family moved to the Robstown area from Caldwell County in...
Mary Cooper
Jun 10, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Cooper, 87, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Monday, June 10, 2013. She was born January 11, 1926 to Oscar and Hazel Elam. She was an active member of South Shore Christian Church. Mary worked numerous jobs in her younger years retiring from Schottenstein’s Furniture in Columbus, Ohio. After retirement Mary and Carl moved to Corpus Christi, Texas....
Anthony Wohltman
Jun 7, 2013
ANTHONY EDWARD WOHLTMAN (Buz), age 68 of Sandia, Texas passed away June 7, 2013. Buz was born in St Louis, Missouri on September 1, 1944. Buz Wohltman retired from the Corpus Christi Army Depot after 42 years of service. Buz retired as the Director of Quality Assurance. He had worked hard to achieve this position. He earned an Associates Degree...
Robert Wheeler
Jun 6, 2013
Robert Leroy Wheeler, 84, of Cuero, Texas, a former longtime resident of Robstown and Corpus Christi, Texas died Thursday, June 6, 2013. Bob was born in Rogers, Texas on July 28, 1928. He married on August 13, 1950 in Tokio, Texas. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Jean Bullock Wheeler; his children, Dwayne and Cathy Wheeler, Rich and Mary Wheeler, Karen...
Mary Foster
Jun 6, 2013
Mary M. Foster, 92, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013. She was born September 10, 1920 in Kenedy, Texas to Clyde Martin and Anna Machulka McDonald. Mrs. Foster was an active member and volunteer at Annaville Baptist Church, and enjoyed baking. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dell Foster, one son, five brothers, four...
William Moore
Jun 3, 2013
William E. Moore formerly of Hebbronville and Belton, Texas, passed away Monday, June 3, 2013 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born January 29, 1915 in Mission, Texas to William and Laura Moore. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lorene, his parents and two sisters. Survivors include a sister Virginia Wiesehan; sons, David M. (Jerry Ann) Moore and...
Janice Boyd
Jun 2, 2013
Janice Ann Wells Boyd, 68, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013. She was born June 7, 1944 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Lee and Nancy James Wells. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Donald Ray Boyd; her sons, Don (Cherylyn) Boyd and Chad (Sally) Boyd; her grandchildren,...
George Gardner
May 17, 2013
George D. Gardner was born on February 22, 1936 in Dallas, Texas and passed away on May 17, 2013 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He achieved many things in his life. He was a Captain in the Texas National Guard and a Member of the Texas Independent Automotive Association, The Gardner Legacy is survived by his two sons, David and Gregory...
Ervin Menn
May 11, 2013
Ervin G. Menn, 81, of Calallen, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013. He was born December 19, 1931 in Violet, Texas to Richard Carl and Rose Bernsen Menn. Ervin grew up in Violet, Texas and graduated from Robstown High School. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and was an officer in the Robstown V. F....
Lucille Foster
May 9, 2013
Lucille Mathilda Welty Foster, age 92, of Robstown, Texas went to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ May 9, 2013 surrounded by her loved ones. Lucille was born October 2, 1920 in Robstown, Texas to Cyrus and Lydia Welty. She was loved by all who knew her and a blessing to her family, friends and everyone she met....
Sandra Campbell
May 6, 2013
Sandra Sue Campbell, 44, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Monday, May 6, 2013 after a long illness. She was born July 13, 1968 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Sandra was a graduate of Ray High School and was a volunteer at the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Center on McArdle Road. She is survived by her parents, Willie and Louise...
Roma Marshall
May 4, 2013
Roma Dale Marshall, 76, of Houston, Texas, a former longtime resident of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013 in a Houston hospital. She was born September 28, 1936 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Cleburne and Connie McManus Cranfill. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Stanley G. Marshall, Jr. She is survived by...
Marc Shepard
May 3, 2013
Marc Louis Shepard, age 25, passed away May 3, 2013 from Crohn’s Disease at home with his mother at his side. Marc was born May 10, 1987 in Corpus Christi Texas and lived most of his life in Corpus Christi, Texas. Marc loved the country and spent a lot of time in Jourdanton, Texas at the ranch. He loved to...
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