Obituaries
Margaret Kemp
Jul 10, 2012
Margaret E. "Mug" Kemp, 99, of Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away July 10, 2012. She was born July 9, 1913 in Gatesville, Texas to John Isaac Drew McMinn and Lillian Amanda Morgan McMinn. Mrs. Kemp was a homemaker, a former member of Hillcrest Church of Christ and a present member of Arlington Heights Church of Christ. She was preceded...
Lynn Nelson
Jul 7, 2012
Lynn Dee Ligon Nelson, 60, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Saturday, July 7, 2012. She was born November 7, 1951 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Lynn was a former member of Ayers Street Church of Christ, Church of Christ South where she served as the church secretary, and was attending Kings Crossing Church of Christ. She was the manager of...
Charlcie Maddox
Jul 1, 2012
Charlcie Geneva Maddox, age 89, of Portland, Texas passed away July 1, 2012. She was born January 2, 1923 in Clarksville, Texas to Albert Sidney and Maude Terry. Charlcie was an active member of the River Hills Baptist Church and will be remembered for her passion for helping others, for her wit, for her cooking and for her love of...
Eldon Cochran
Jun 26, 2012
Loving husband and father, Eldon D. "Ed" Cochran went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 25, 2012 with all his family by his side. Ed was born March 18, 1931 in Ovala, Tx to Claude R. and Stella (Phillips) Cochran. Ed was raised in the oil fields of West Texas working with his dad on drilling rigs....
Rhonda Morales
Jun 24, 2012
Rhonda Morales, 39, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2012. She was born November 29, 1972 in Denver, Colorado. She was employed in the Radiology Department of Christus Spohn Hospital Shoreline. Rhonda enjoyed fishing, cake decorating, reading, cycling, playing the piano and her pets. She is survived by her husband, Gabe Morales of Corpus Christi, Texas; her...
Bf Alexander
Jun 23, 2012
BF Alexander passed away June 23, 2012 at the age of 83 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Boyd, Texas on August 1, 1929. He was a man of the sea, spending twenty-one years of this life in the US Navy. This allowed him and his family to live in many places around the world, finally residing in...
Fannie Deffendall
Jun 22, 2012
Fannie Mae Deffendall, age 77 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away June 22, 2012. She was born September 22, 1934 in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Edgar and Cecille Barnett. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, Edgar F. Barnett, son, Bryan Deffendall and her husband, Ralph Neil Deffendall. She is survived by sons, Mark (Sue) Deffendall of Riverton, Utah,...
Richard Morgan
Jun 18, 2012
Richard "Dick" Joshua Morgan, 83, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Monday, June 18, 2012 at his home after a long illness. He was born November 8, 1928 in Correctionville, Iowa to John H. and Ella Blanch Morgan. He was a U. S. Navy veteran, a member of Grace United Methodist Church and retired as an administrator from Calallen I.S.D....
Glenn Lanmon
Jun 16, 2012
Glenn Onslow Lanmon passed away in the early hours of June 16, 2012 in Corpus Christi surrounded by his family. Born October 13, 1932 at home in Bell County, Texas to J.W. (Rusty) and Christine Lanmon, Glenn was the oldest of their six children. His life-long passion for aviation began in his early teens when he exchanged doing odd jobs...
Francis Malik
Jun 11, 2012
Francis "Frank" Clement Malik, a long-time resident of Robstown, Texas, joined his Savior June 8th, 2012 in Charlottesville, Virginia. In his words, "I want to go home," and so he did. Frank was born in Granger, Texas, November 22, 1916, the son of Czech immigrants and the youngest of 7 children. Frank was a kind, gentle and loving man, devoted...
Janet Brown
Jun 11, 2012
Janet Kay Brown, 63, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away June 11, 2012. She was born January 3, 1949 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Hugh and Edna Hart. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Donnell Ray Brown. Janet is survived by her sons, Jeffrey (Jennie) Brown of Corpus Christi, Texas, Bob (Carolyn) Brown of Pensacola,...
Ramiro Escobar, Sr.
Jun 7, 2012
Ramiro Escobar, Sr., a World War II Veteran and employee of the Texas Highway Department for 18 years, died Thursday, June 7, 2012 at the age of 88 at his home in the presence of his beloved family. He served his community as a baseball coach and umpire at Oil Belt Little League, a member of the G.I. Forum, and...
Laura Cantwell
Jun 6, 2012
Laura Cantwell, 71, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012. She was born August 2, 1940 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to James Melton and Clara Viola Vaughn Woodard. She was a member of Weber Road Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Travis Cantwell of Corpus Christi, Texas; her daughter, Valerie (Tom)...
Howard Vaughn
Jun 5, 2012
Howard Nelson "Red" Vaughn 79, passed from this earth into Gods hands May 31,2012. He was born to Hubert N. Vaughn and Irene Smith Vaughn in Mark Tree, Arkansas. He was raised in Flint, Michigan, where he joined the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany during the Korean War. Howard then moved to Texas and was a diesel engineer...
Isabel Hanna
Jun 5, 2012
Isabel Hanna was born January 6, 1912 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and on June 1, at the age of 100, she moved to Heaven to be with Jesus. She is joined there by her husband, Homer Lee Hanna, Sr., parents, James and Wilmina Cowan, siblings Ruth Stegman, Jimmy Cowan, Mable Coulter and Edgar Knope. Left here with many precious memories are...
Francis Parker
Jun 2, 2012
Francis M. "Frank" Parker, 84, of Robstown, Texas, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, June 2, 2012. He was born December 31, 1927 in Bishop, Texas to Bonnie Vance and Mattie McClaren Parker. He served in the U.S. Army at Camp Carson and Camp Hale in Colorado from 1947 until 1948, and trained in mountaineering with Co. H, 38th...
Evelyn Bowen
Jun 2, 2012
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Evelyn R. King Bowen at the age of 73. Evelyn was born in Refugio, Texas on September 22, 1938 and went to be with her Lord on May 28, 2012. She was a loyal member of The First Baptist Church of Mathis for the past 10 years...
Frank Roznovsky
May 30, 2012
Frank Joe Roznovsky was born to Frank and Ludmila (Veselka) Roznovsky, September 19, 1927 in Shiner, Texas. He died peacefully on the morning of May 30, 2012 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Frank enlisted in the United States Army, January 24, 1946, and served in the U. S. Army Engineers. He received his honorable discharge April 23, 1947. After the Army,...
Sidney Laningham, Sr.
May 22, 2012
Sidney Ray Laningham, Sr. of Orange Grove, Texas passed away May 18, 2012. He was 81. Burial will be at noon May 23 in Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery.
Kelly Boston
May 22, 2012
Kelly Louise Boston passed away May 19, 2012. She was 50. No services are planned.
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