Obituaries
Lorena Albrecht
Aug 5, 2013
Lorena “Sis” Mary Albrecht was born in Davilla, Texas on April 9th, 1915, near Holland, Texas and passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. Her parents were William Carl “Willie” and Lena Augusta (Spiegelhauer) Fischer. Lorena graduated from Holland High School in 1934 and it was there that she took normal academics as well as agriculture and sports. She was talented...
Melvin Arnold
Aug 5, 2013
Melvin Albert Arnold was born April 19, 1927 in Lott, Texas, near Temple, Texas to Mr. George William Arnold and Mrs. Bertha (Witschze) Arnold. Melvin passed away peacefully with family by his side on August 5, 2013 at 4:12 PM. Melvin began his career in law enforcement as a peace officer in 1948 with the Robstown Police Department. During this...
Becky Terrell
Aug 3, 2013
Becky Rene Terrell 55, passed away on August 3, 2013 in the comfort of her home. She was born on November 14, 1957. She is preceded in death by her father, Oscar Bickham and brother, Kyle Bickham. Becky is survived by her husband, Chuck Terrell; mother, Sis Bickham; daughter, Shauna Adair; sons, Jason and Darrin Cheek; stepdaughter, Christel Cortez; grandchildren,...

Xavier Perez
Jul 31, 2013
Xavier Chavez Perez, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at his home after a brief illness. He was born January 28, 1955 in San Antonio, Texas. He was preceded in death by his mother, Michela Chavez Perez and a sister, Yolanda. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Perez; his children, Isabel (Miguel) De Los Santos, Ryan Perez, Marie...
Annamary Sykora
Jul 23, 2013
Annamary (Blumer) Sykora, 76, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. She was born on February 28, 1937 in Pearland, Texas to her parents Roman and Vera Marguerite Blumer. She graduated from Alvin High School. Annamary was married to the late Henry John “Hank” Sykora on January 18, 1957 in San Antonio, Texas. They were married...
Ronnie Williams
Jul 21, 2013
Ronnie “Tiny” Williams, 65, of Fort Worth, Texas, and formerly of the Calallen and Orange Grove area, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013. He was born March 4, 1948 in Alice, Texas. He was in the oil and gas industry for over 45 years and had farmed and ranched in the Orange Grove area for over 35 years. He was...
Elida Martinez
Jul 19, 2013
Elida “Marty” Davila Martinez, 77, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Friday, July 19, 2013 at her home. She was born April 15, 1936 in Bishop, Texas. She was a member of Church of Hope, formerly known as Northwest Christian Center and New Wine Fellowship. Marty was a well known nurse in the community, retiring from Riverside Hospital after 30...
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...

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...
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...
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...