Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.

Mar 5, 2021

Brianna Emerald Benavidez passed away on March 5, 2021 at the young age of 22. She was born on November 20, 1998 to Priscilla Benavidez of Corpus Christi, TX.

Brianna was a loving daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and friend to all. Brianna will always be remembered for her contagious laugh, beautiful smile, her love of family...

Mar 2, 2021

Gregorio Q. “El Maestro” Martinez passed away on March 2, 2021 at the age of 81. He was born on May 9, 1939 in Robstown, Texas to the late Aurelio and Antonia Martinez.  He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend.  Gregorio taught pipefitting, welding, blueprints and he also taught numerous employees throughout his...

Feb 25, 2021

Narciso Treviño, Jr., beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on February 25, 2021 at Palms Nursing Home surrounded by his family.

He was born in Brownsville, Texas on December 12, 1945. Narciso will always be remembered as a dedicated father who provided unending love and support for his family. The love Narciso bestowed...

Feb 24, 2021

Eduardo Tellez Pena passed away on February 24, 2021 at the age of 76.  He was born on December 27, 1944 in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and friend.  He served in the United States Army and National Guard in 1962 and owned several businesses, such as the Astromatic Car...

Feb 22, 2021

Alma Cantu passed away on February 22, 2021 at the age of 73.  She loved music, dancing, swimming, and most of all spending time with family and friends.  She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend.  She will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her...

Feb 21, 2021

Julian Garcia Jr. passed away on February 21, 2021 at the age of 63.  He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend.  One thing Julian loved was his Dallas Cowboys.  He will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Julian Sr. and Josephine Garcia; and...

Feb 19, 2021

Carlos Trevino, Jr. was born on September 11,1945 to Carlos Trevino, Sr. and Isabel Pena-Trevino, in Alice TX.  He graduated from Alice High School and later joined the US Air Force and trained at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  His highest rank was Staff Sergeant. In his previous marriages, he was blessed with five children.  When...

Feb 19, 2021

Delia Garza Perez (85) was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, February 19, 2021. She died peacefully surrounded by her four beloved children.

Delia was born in Benavides, TX on January 23, 1936 to parents who worked the cotton farms of South Texas. She and her six siblings joined their parents in...

Feb 18, 2021

Raymond G. Moya passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at the age of 79. He was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.  Raymond will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved him.

He is proceeded in death by his wife, Delia Moya; sons, Ray Moya and Roy Moya; daughter, Margie Moya...

Feb 17, 2021

Inez “Shorte” Carrizales passed away on February 17, 2021 at the age of 73.  He was a fun-loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.  He loved playing pool, reading, and listening to music while relaxing on the beach.  Shorte was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan.  He will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved him. He...

Feb 17, 2021

Teresa Vera passed away peacefully on February 17, 2021 at the age of 81. Teresa was a loving sister, sister-in-law, and aunt whom will be deeply missed by all whom knew and loved her. Teresa is preceded in death by her parents, Gavino and Nicasia Vera; brother, Rodolfo Vera; and sister, Olivia Davila (Guadalupe). Among those to cherish her...

Feb 16, 2021

Jose Mejia passed away on February 16, 2021 at the age of 32.  He was a loving brother, brother-on-law, uncle, cousin, and friend.  He will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved him.

Jose is survived by his brother, Rolando Mejia (Maria Garcia); nephew, Joseph Mejia; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A...

Feb 16, 2021

Our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend, Gilbert R. Rivera Sr., entered into eternal rest at his home in Alice, Texas on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, after a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loved ones who will continue to honor his legacy by living their lives to the fullest.

Gilbert...

Feb 15, 2021

Maria “Suzie” De Jesus Gran passed away on February 15, 2021 at the age of 61.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.  She will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved her.

Maria is survived by her husband of 39 years, Jason Gran; children, Thomas Gran, Laura Sanchez, and Adam...

Feb 14, 2021

Juan “Johnny” Sedillo passed away on February 14, 2021 at the age of 64.  He attended Carroll High School and Del Mar College.  He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He will be dearly missed by all whom knew and loved him.

He was preceded in death by his son, Johnny Sedillo; parents,...

Feb 13, 2021

Joaquin Manrique passed away in San Antonio, TX on February 13, 2021 at the age of 82. He was born, and raised, in Alice, TX to Anselmo Manrique and Paula Mata on August 16, 1938.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Alfredo Manrique.

He is survived by his family, daughter,...

Feb 13, 2021

Eliza Garza Hernandez passed away on February 13, 2021 at the age of 91. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend. Her favorite hobbies were gardening, going to the casinos, and spending time with her loved ones. She loved her flowers, music, singing, and her red Buick. She will be dearly missed by all whom knew...

Feb 12, 2021

Rosa M. Ruiz De Lopez passed away peacefully on February 12, 2021 at the age of 65. Rosa was a loving mother, sister, and grandmother and will be dearly missed.

Rosa is preceded in death by her parents, Lino Ruiz and Esperanza Martinez DeLeon.

Among those to cherish her memory are her sisters, Amalia Mendoza...

Feb 12, 2021

Jose G. Esquivel passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on February 12, 2021 at the age of 70. Jose was a graduate of Roy Miller High School.

Jose proudly served our country in the U.S. Army. Many called him Joe, Pop, Hiva, and Brother. He was a respectable, joyful, and loving man. He...

Feb 11, 2021

David Bitoni of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away at the age of 63 on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at his childhood home. David was an expert auto mechanic who loved classic rock music and playing poker with his friends. David is preceded in death by his father, Reynaldo Joel Bitoni; his brother, Reynaldo Joel Bitoni Jr.; grandparents, Mateo and...