Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.

Dec 23, 2023

Juan Francisco Ambriz, 49, passed away on December 23, 2023. He was born on November 13, 1974, in Corpus Christi to Franciso and Cecilia Ambriz. He grew up in Corpus Christi and graduated from WB Ray High School, Class of 1993, where he was an Offensive Lineman for the Mighty Texans.

Juan worked in the service industry...

Dec 23, 2023

Amalia Aguilar, a beacon of love and kindness, completed her earthly journey on December 23, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and friendship. Born on January 30, 1957, Amalia's life was a testament to the power of positivity and the joy of simple pleasures. She found delight in the quiet moments, piecing together puzzles and immersing herself in...

Dec 22, 2023

David Hernandez Campos Sr. gained his wings on December 22, 2023, at the age of 69. He was born on January 5, 1954, in Corpus Christi, TX. He was greeted by his dad and his son as he entered the stairway to heaven.

He was preceded in death by his son, Daniel Campos, his dad, Jesus Campos,...

Dec 21, 2023

Eugenio Mata Benavides passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023. He was born in his hometown of Alice, Texas, on March 7, 1948, to his parents Juan and Rosa Benavides. Eugenio better known as Eugene, Dad, Grandpa, brother, compadre, or amigo, will be dearly missed by those who knew him and loved him. Eugene's early education took place in...

Dec 17, 2023

Michelle Schilling, a compassionate soul adored by her family and friends, passed away peacefully on the 17th of December, 2023, in her hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas, the same place where her journey began. Born on May 30, 1966, she was a beacon of light in the lives of those she touched with her warm spirit and generous heart....

Dec 17, 2023

Martin Sauceda Sr., a beacon of unwavering optimism and boundless friendliness, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2023, in his hometown of Corpus Christi, TX. Born on August 27, 1962, he was a man whose loving nature and infectious smile left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him. Martin's early years were spent under the...

Dec 15, 2023

Emma Cuellar, a beacon of love and selflessness, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2023, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 90. Born on October 5, 1933, in San Antonio, Texas, to Miguel Cuellar and Consuelo Torres, Emma was a woman whose kindness touched the lives of many. Emma was a cherished member of her community and...

Dec 11, 2023

Sylvia Cavazos Moreno was called to eternal life on December 11, 2023, at the age of 72, in Victoria, Texas. She was born on May 14, 1951, in Alice, Texas, to her parents, Adan and Otilia Cavazos. Sylvia was a beacon of joy and thoughtfulness in the lives of those who knew and loved her.

Sylvia's education...

Dec 10, 2023

Joe Victor Liserio, a cherished son, brother, grandson, uncle, nephew, and friend, passed away on December 10, 2023, in his hometown of Corpus Christi, TX. Born on January 28, 1981, to Carrie Cervantes and the late Joe Liserio, Joe's life was a testament to the joy and love he brought to those around him. Joe was a man of...

Dec 9, 2023

Tomas Figueroa Jr., passed away peacefully in San Antonio, Texas, on December 9, 2023, at the age of 72. Born on October 21, 1951, in Corpus Christi, TX, Tomas’ life was a testament to the enduring spirit of joy and the power of family bonds. His legacy is one of love, laughter, and the sweet melody of life lived...

Dec 9, 2023

Jonathan Loyd "Jo Jo" Nelson was born on January 26, 1981, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Jimmy L. and Connie A. Nelson. He was the youngest of three boys.

Jonathan attended Mary Carroll High School and graduated in 1999. He was employed for a time at Hertz Rent A Car Airport and Renzen Berger Transportations.

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Dec 7, 2023

Rev. Manuela “Mela” Cantu Mendez, Pastora went to her eternal home with our Heavenly Father on December 7, 2023, at the age of 79.

She was born in General Bravo Nuevo León, Mexico on October 5, 1944. She met the love of her life at the Fiesta Del Rancho in Concepcion, Texas and they were married on...

Dec 6, 2023

Mary Jane Cruz, a vibrant soul cherished by many, passed away on December 6, 2023, at the age of 47 in Corpus Christi, TX, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on December 16, 1975, in Harlingen, TX, Mary Jane lived a life full of joy, love, and laughter, touching the hearts of all who knew her. Mary...

Dec 5, 2023

Irene V. Treviño, a cherished beacon of warmth and love in her community, completed her earthly journey on December 5, 2023, at the age of 78. Born on June 17, 1945, in Corpus Christi, TX, she cultivated a life rich in family values and compassion, a legacy she leaves in the very place she first began her remarkable story....

Dec 4, 2023

Thomas Edward “Smokey” Delph, Jr., of Port Aransas, TX, passed away on December 4, 2023, at the age of 54.

His father, Thomas Edward Delph, Sr., and his mother, Neva Maria Morrell, precede him in death.

Thomas is survived by his children, Crystal Nicole Edwards, James Delph, and Dimitri Chavez; his stepson, Robert Elliot; and...

Dec 4, 2023

Ramiro "Ram" Lazo, aged 59, of Corpus Christi, TX, passed away on December 4, 2023. Born on April 8, 1964, to Roberto and Amelia Lazo, Ram was a lifelong resident of Corpus Christi, where he cultivated a life rich in family, music, and sports. Ram grew up in a vibrant household with his siblings, Ester, Rudy, Gloria, and Robert...

Dec 2, 2023

Jose Antonio Colunga, a gentle and kind soul, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2023, in his hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on July 2, 1953, also in Corpus Christi, he lived a life marked by compassion and warmth, leaving a legacy of love and cherished memories. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him....

Dec 2, 2023

Elodia “Momo” Moreno, age 90, was called home to our Lord early morning Saturday, December 2, 2023.

Elodia was born June 16, 1933, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Sebastian and Margarita Sotelo Ferdin.  She was second to the oldest of six children.

Elodia was of Catholic faith and enjoyed attending Mass.  She also enjoyed playing...

Nov 29, 2023

Jose De Jesus Garcia, a man of vibrant spirit and a heart filled with joy, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2023, in Taft, Texas, at the age of 71. Born on June 29, 1952, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Jose's life was a tapestry of love, laughter, and the pursuit of his many passions. Jose's journey began as the...

Nov 28, 2023

Erasmo "Mamo" Castillo, passed away on November 28, 2023, at the age of 75. He was born on May 20, 1948, to Merced and Maria Del Pilar Castillo and was a lifelong resident of Agua Dulce, Texas. Mamo's early life was spent in the tight-knit community of Agua Dulce where he attended the local elementary school and knew everyone....