Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.

Nov 28, 2023

Juan C. Hernandez passed away peacefully at his residence on November 28, 2023, in Alice, Texas. He was born on September 22, 1951, to his parents, Ignacio and Olivia Hernandez, in San Diego, Texas.

His early years in San Diego shaped him into a young man who valued education and taught him the importance of family bonds....

Nov 27, 2023

Dalia Betancourt Casas, beloved 79-year-old wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on November 27, 2023.

Dalia was born on August 10, 1944, to Santana and Aurora Betancourt. She was one of seven children and spent her childhood and teenage years picking cotton. Despite her third-grade education, Dalia became self-educated, literate, and modeled her incredible work ethic all...

Nov 26, 2023

Frances De Los Santos, a beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2023. Born on April 12, 1956, Frances lived a life full of love, joy, and family. Her spirit and memory will forever be cherished by those who knew and loved her. Frances was a woman of many passions. She found solace in the...

Nov 24, 2023

Darlene Ursula Medrano, a beloved mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas, on November 24, 2023. Born on July 15, 1967, in Corpus Christi, Darlene was a cherished member of the community and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Darlene was a woman of strength, resilience, and unwavering love....

Nov 23, 2023

Juana Ramirez, a beacon of faith, love, and passion, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2023, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on January 28, 1955, in Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, Juana was a woman of strength, resilience, and unwavering faith. She was a devoted mother, a dedicated co-pastor, and a compassionate friend who opened her heart and doors to...

Nov 22, 2023

Albert Norman Rojas Jr., passed away peacefully on November 22, 2023, in Robstown, TX. Born on May 28, 1977, to Albert Norman Rojas Sr. and Doralia Rojas, Albert was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, and friend. His life was marked by his loving nature, his sense of humor, and his creative spirit. Albert was a handy man and...

Nov 21, 2023

Richard Wayne (Ricky) Pancoast left this earth to be with the Lord on November 21, 2023 at the age of 56. He was born to Parents Kenneth and Elizabeth Pancoast on December 1, 1966 in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Ricky graduated from Ingleside High School in 1985. He joined the U.S. Navy in January 1986. After Boot Camp, he...

Nov 15, 2023

Guadalupe Salazar Jr., a cherished member of the Corpus Christi community, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2023. Born on May 7, 1945, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Guadalupe's life was a testament to his loving, selfless, and generous spirit. Guadalupe is preceded in death by his parents, Guadalupe Sr. and Herlinda Salazar; his brother, Juan Salazar; and his sisters,...

Nov 13, 2023

Jacinto "Jay" Rios Soliz, affectionately known as Jay, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2023, in his hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on July 29, 1940, to Alfonso and Modesta Soliz, Jay was a beloved figure in his community, known for his skilled hands and warm heart. Jay was a master of his craft, working as an exceptional...

Nov 6, 2023

Lilly Valdez, a beacon of love, kindness, and humor, entered her heavenly home on November 6, 2023, in Corpus Christi, TX. Born on September 15, 1933, Lilly was a woman who lived her life with an infectious sense of humor and a heart full of love. Her life was a testament to the power of laughter, the strength of...

Nov 4, 2023

Manuel G. Garcia, 92, was born on September 5, 1931, to his parents, Venancio and Manuela Gonzalez Garcia, in Lampazos, Nuevo León, Mexico. Manuel was called by the Lord on November 4, 2023, and was met at Heaven’s gate by his loving wife, Rosa Berta Garcia.

Manuel’s memory will be cherished by his children, Hilda Loveless, Manuel...

Nov 4, 2023

Gilberto Villarreal, a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas, on November 4, 2023. Born on October 28, 1961, in Corpus Christi, Gilberto was a man known for his infectious joy, his love for life, and his unwavering generosity.

Predeceased by his beloved parents, Maria and Anatacio Villarreal,...

Nov 3, 2023

Jose Liserio, a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2023, in Corpus Christi, TX. Born on October 29, 1953, in Hale Center, TX, Jose was a man of strength, kindness, and unwavering dedication to his family and country. Jose was the son of Victor Liserio and the late Maria Anita Liserio....

Nov 3, 2023

Alfonso T. Caudillo, a cherished father, brother, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2023, in Corpus Christi. Born on December 17, 1966, Alfonso lived a life full of love and dedication to his family.

Alfonso is survived by his greatest accomplishments, his children and grandchildren. He was a proud father to Erika Caudillo, Alfonso (Yvette)...

Nov 3, 2023

Michelle Lee Gutierrez-Lash, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and wife, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in Corpus Christi, Texas on November 3, 2023, at the age of 35. Michelle was born in Corpus Christi on October 29, 1988, and lived a life filled with love, laughter, and courage. Michelle was preceded in death by her father, Raul...

Nov 2, 2023

Sonja Folger passed away peacefully at home on November 2, 2023, in Alice, Texas. She was born on June 12, 1938, in Adamsboro, Indiana, to her parents Edward and Elsie Spangler and will be dearly missed by all who knew her and loved her.

She completed her high school education and pursued her passion for caring for...

Oct 30, 2023

Garland Tillman Neal was born in San Antonio, Tx on May 29,1961 to the late Vernon “Spot” Barnett and Barbara Jean Neal. He was educated in both public and private schools in San Antonio and Corpus Christi, Tx. He was raised on “The Hill” by his Beloved Late Grandmother, Senora A. Neal.

He enjoyed working with his...

Oct 30, 2023

Ronald Coleman Yates, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on October 30, 2023, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on June 24, 1946, in Kosciusko, Mississippi, Ronald, known for his loving, funny, and selfless nature, lived a life full of adventure, humor, and love.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Hubert Earl “Billy”...

Oct 27, 2023

Juan Manuel Estrada passed away peacefully in Alice, Texas while surrounded by family in his home on October 27, 2023. He was born on February 15, 1954, to his parents, Gabriel and Paula Estrada in Alice, Texas. Juan will be truly missed by all who knew him and loved him.

Raised in Alice, Juan attended St. Joseph...

Oct 25, 2023

Richard Alvarez Jr., a loving, handy, and creative spirit, passed away on October 25, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and creativity. Born on November 9, 1978, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Richard was a beacon of joy and a model of resilience, always demonstrating the heart of a teddy bear and the creativity of a seasoned artist. Richard...