Obituaries
Edwin Miller
Dec 2, 2012
Edwin Miller, age 85, of Robstown, Texas passed away December 2, 2012. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas March 17, 1927 to George and Grace South Miller. Mr. Miller was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Linda Miller in 2010. Edwin is survived by his daughters, Miriam Massey and Joy (Abel) Cavada both of Corpus Christi,...
Doyle Gaines, Sr.
Dec 1, 2012
Doyle Raymond Gaines, Sr., 88, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2012. He was born June 23, 1924 in Val Verde, Texas to Grover Cleveland Gaines and Louella Pearl James Gaines. He graduated from Belton High School and worked as an automobile mechanic. During WWII he served in the U.S. Army and received the Purple Heart. He...
David Haile
Nov 27, 2012
David Norman Haile, 66, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012. He was born April 6, 1946 in Abilene, Texas to Hubert L. and Alberta Marie Heffernan Haile. David was employed as a heavy equipment crane operator. He was preceded in death by his parents, a son, Jeffery David Haile and a daughter, Christy Leanne Haile. He...
Nell Smith
Nov 27, 2012
Nell Smith, 87, of Corpus Christi, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. She was born July 6, 1925 in Sinton, Texas to Forest Holloway and Susie Vickers Holloway. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker and very active member of Tuloso-Midway Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roscoe M. Smith in 1997,...
Shirley Brooks
Nov 25, 2012
Shirley Nadene Brooks, 75, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012. She was born May 1, 1936 in Mathis, Texas to William Henry and Marguerite Dolan Carr. Mrs. Brooks was preceded in death by her parents, a daughter, Sharon Frietag and her husband of over 55 years, Caddo Brooks in 2008. She is survived by her son,...
Margaret Havelka
Nov 24, 2012
Margaret "Margie" Havelka was born on Flag Day, June 14, 1926 and died on November 24, 2012 at the age of 86 after a short-term battle with cancer. She was a founding member of St. Theresa Catholic Church in 1947, a member of the Altar Society and KJZT. In her earlier years she enjoyed sewing, baking Kolaches, dancing to Czech...
Dorothy Ryherd
Nov 19, 2012
Orange Grove, Texas Dorothy Ryherd, 88, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 at her home with her family at her side after a long illness. She was born October 8, 1924 in Raymondville, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Irene Oaks, her step-mother, Estella Oaks, her brother, George Oaks, Jr. and her husband, Lynn Ryherd....
Daniel Alonzo
Nov 17, 2012
Daniel Augustine Alonzo, age 25, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away November 17, 2012. He was born November 23, 1986 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Fernando and Sarah Salinas, a brother, Drew Bingham, and his friend, Ryan Lekosky. He is survived by his mother, Alicia Zuniga; father, Tomas Salinas; step-father, John Zuniga; daughter,...
William Davis, Jr.
Nov 16, 2012
William (Bill) H. Davis Jr., 91, died Friday, November 16, 2012. He was born May 15, 1921 to William H. and Lela Davis in Meeker, Colorado. At an early age he moved to Rifle, Colorado. When he was seven years old he moved with his family to Atoka, Oklahoma where his grandparents lived. It was at his home in Atoka...
Rev. Rosa
Nov 15, 2012
Rev. Salvador De La Rosa, age 86 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away suddenly at his home on November 15, 2012. He was born October 29, 1926 in Mexico, to Luis and Rosa De La Rosa. He married the love of his life, Carolina Elguezabal on October 22, 1955. Salvador was an Ordained minister with the Assemblies of God. He...
Althera Stevens
Nov 14, 2012
Althera Lee Stevens, 92, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. She was born November 26, 1919 in Star City, Arkansas to James Murrell Forbes and Maude Tally Forbes. She married Robert Mitchel Stevens on August 30, 1941 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and they moved to Corpus Christi, Texas, where they made their home. Althera was a...
Sofia Guerra
Nov 13, 2012
Sofia Ramirez Guerra, 66, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away November 13, 2012. She was born September 18, 1946 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. She is survived by her husband, Raul Guerra; son, Daniel Guerra; daughter, Patricia Guerra Clifford; granddaughter RaeAnn Sofia Clifford all of Corpus Christi, Texas; her sisters and brothers in Mexico. The Rosary will be recited on...
Lou Dunlavy
Nov 13, 2012
Lou Ann Dunlavy, 79, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012. She was born August 29, 1933 in Thorndale, Texas to George Washington and Nola Ruby Carlyle. She was preceded in death by her husband, the love of her life of 56 years, Robert Henry "Bob" Dunlavy, Sr. and a son, Robert Henry "Bobby" Dunlavy, Jr. She...
Archetta Langley
Nov 12, 2012
Archetta Langley, 94, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Monday, November 12, 2012. She was born January 4, 1918 in Clark County, West Virginia to Cletus and Lela Caroline Moss Clark. She married Vernon Eugene Langley on June 20, 1936 in Lone Grove, Oklahoma. Archetta was a church secretary for many years at the First United Methodist Church in Pampa,...
Jack Deer
Nov 12, 2012
Jack Adams Deer, age 85 of Robstown, Texas passed away suddenly at his home on November 12, 2012. He was born October 26, 1927 in Beeville, Texas to Elmer C. Deer and Mignon Adams Deer. He married the love of his life, Marilee Calhoun on August 11, 1952. Jack was a veteran of the Marine Corps. He was a member...
Charles Kerr
Nov 11, 2012
Charles William "Bill" Kerr, 63, of Robstown, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 after a short illness. He was born October 24, 1949 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Bill graduated from Miller High School and was a construction worker for 42 years. He loved to hunt and fish, especially in the back bay. He was preceded in death by his...
Damond Bramblett
Nov 8, 2012
Damond Bramblett, 93, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Thursday, November 8, 2012. He was born April 14, 1919 in Whitney, Texas to Nodie and Elsie Underwood Bramblett. Mr. Bramblett was a welder and a member of Tuloso-Midway Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, one brother, his wife, Mary Lee Bramblett and a grandson,...
James Drew, Jr
Nov 8, 2012
James Marvin Drew, Jr., passed away on November 8, 2012. He's going home to his beloved family that he missed so much. The tragedies that he had to encounter were greater than he could stand. He had a wonderful life until the year 2005. He was born in Rotan, Texas on October 26, 1951 to James Marvin Drew and his...
William Liska
Nov 5, 2012
William Boyd Liska, 59, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012. He was born June 4, 1953 in Robstown, Texas to Bennie J. and Janelle Harper Liska. He was a farmer and rancher and owned Clover Construction and Community Gin in Driscoll. He was a member of the cotton, grain, seed, fertilizer and chemical associations and was...
Jimmie Free
Oct 30, 2012
Jimmie Howard Free, age 87, was called home by our Lord on October 30, 2012. She was born October 22, 1925 in Fort Worth, TX to William Thomas and Hattie Belle Howard. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Phillip Free and her 2 sons, Ronald Steve Free and Frankie Eugene Free, her parents, and her 5 brothers....
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