Local obituaries for Alice and Corpus Christi, TX.

Jul 19, 2017

Eluterio Trejo passed away on July 19, 2017 at the age of 59. He was a loving son, brother, and uncle. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rafael and Victoria Trejo and his brother, Homer Trejo. Eluterio is survived by his siblings, Mary Olga Vasquez (Robert), Lally Trejo, Rafael Trejo, Jr. (Helen), Esmeralda Torres, Micaela “Mickey” Suarez...

Jul 19, 2017

Robert G. Arellano passed away on July 19, 2017 at the age of 64. He was a loving son, brother, a very special uncle and a caring friend. He was loved very much by every person in his life. His co-workers were brothers and best friends. Robert was kind, and caring; he was charitable to others, never thinking of...

Jul 16, 2017

Rosie Lee Smithwick, 89, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 16, 2017. She was born February 27, 1928 to Charlie and Era Breeden in Merkel, Texas. She was a life member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post #8932 in Flour Bluff. She did over 50 years of volunteer work for the VFW and...

Jul 15, 2017

Maria “Maringa” Garcia was born on July 2, 1924 to Juan De Dios and Cesaria Garcia in Barranco Blanca Ranch in Duval County, Texas. She passed away at the age 93 on July 15, 2017.

Maringa lived a long fulling life and enjoyed bingo, cooking, eating out at her favorite restaurants, and spending time with family. She...

Jul 14, 2017

Jose Thomas Rodriguez passed away on July 14, 2017 at the age of 35. He was born on December 12, 1981 to Raymond and Stephanie Rodriguez. He was a loving son, brother, uncle and cousin.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Thomas and Patricia Trevino and paternal grandparents, Erasmo and Petra Rodriguez.

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Jul 14, 2017

Jesus “Chuy” Cardendas III was born on October 16, 1956 to Jesus and Magdalena Cardenas Jr. in Laredo, TX. He passed away July 14, 2017 at the age of 60 surrounded by his family. Jesus was a lifelong resident of Alice, TX.

He was preceded in death by his father, Jesus Cardenas Jr.

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Jul 14, 2017

Arnold H. Saavedra passed away on July 14, 2017 at the age of 55. He was a loving father and husband who always did the best he could for his wife and children.

He was preceded in death by his father, Arturo H. Saavedra; sister, Peggy Saavedra Greer; brother, Steven K. Saavedra

Arnold is survived...

Jul 13, 2017

Gary Clinton Brown passed away on July 13, 2017 at the age of 64. He served our country proudly in the United States Navy. There will be a graveside service at 11 am on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery, with full military honors.

Jul 11, 2017

Diana Yolanda Contreras “Ya-Ya”, 70, passed away on July 11, 2017. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and a great grandmother of two with one on the way. Her love will live forever and all her memories will shine through the sorrow. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Ramon Jose Contreras; parents, Guadalupe “Wally” Castillo...

Jul 9, 2017

Rosa Maria Murillo passed away on July 9, 2017 at the age of 49. She is survived by her mother, Maria Luisa Hernandez Toscano; companion, Said Gutierrez Rubio; son, Said “Junior” Gutierrez; daughters, Sonia Gutierrez, Stephanie Gutierrez, Roxanne Gutierrez; sisters, Amalia Murillo, Juana Murillo, Gloria Maldonado; brothers, Jesus Murillo and Jaime Murillo. She is also survived by two granddaughters,...

Jul 9, 2017

Augustine Hughes Garcia, 79, of Corpus Christi, TX passed away peacefully on July 9, 2017 at home. He was born on May 28, 1938 in San Diego, TX to Gumecindo and Victoria Garcia. He lived most of his life in Corpus Christi, TX. Augustine was a passionate man who enjoyed his family and proud of his daughter, Maria Luisa...

Jul 5, 2017

Porfirio R. Garcia was born on January 2, 1948 to Juan and Basilia Garcia in Corpus Christi and passed away on July 5, 2017 at the age of 69.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Juan Garcia, Jr.

Left to cherish his memories is his loving family, sisters, Maria Luisa...

Jul 2, 2017

Isaac Queitin Campos-Lamb passed away on July 2, 2017. He was a loving son, brother and friend. He was preceded in death by his father, Isaac Lamb and grandfather, Felix Lamb. He is survived by his mother, Veronica Campos; sister, Nayeli Perales; brother, Issac Garcia; maternal grandparents, Antonio Campos and Rhonda Zuniga; paternal grandmother, Anita Cruz; great-great grandmothers, Ms....

Jul 2, 2017

Christine Georgeann Doyle passed away on July 2, 2017 at the age of 42. She was born on March 29, 1975 in Corpus Christi, TX to George A. and Ernestina Rodriguez. She was a loving wife and daughter. She is survived by her husband Kevin Doyle. No services are planned at this time.

Jul 1, 2017

Ramona Payan Villanueva passed away on July 1, 2017 at the age of 57. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Elias and Ramona Payan.

Ramona is survived by her husband Jaime Villanueva; daughter, Amanda Villanueva Cholick (Marcus); son, Erik Villanueva (Jennifer Lopez);...

Jun 29, 2017

Michael Louis "Mike" Plummer went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2017 at home, surrounded by his family. He was a member of St. John Baptist Church. Michael will be truly missed by many. He is preceded in death by his parents, William and Sojournish Plummer; brother Steven Plummer. Michael is survived by his children, Kimberli (Reggie)...

Jun 26, 2017

Everardo Villarreal Garza passed away on June 26, 2017 at the age of 50. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother and uncle.

He is survived by his wife, Irma Herrera Villarreal; son, Steven Villarreal; daughter, Jennifer Villarreal; parents, Felipe and Emilia Villarreal; brother, Abraham Villarreal Garza; sisters, Armandina Villarreal Garza, Diana Villarreal Garza, Azucena Villarreal...

Jun 25, 2017

Sandra S. “Sandy” Chacon passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the age of 69. Sandy was the prime definition of a God fearing independent woman. She was tough as nails and loved harder than anyone could ever imagine.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Rodolfo Chacon; parents, Daniel Sr. and Alicia Gutierrez; brother,...

Jun 25, 2017

Joel T. Garcia was born on December 10, 1957 to Florencio and Elvira Garcia in La Feria, TX. He passed away June 25, 2017 at the age of 59.

Joel was a founding member of the Calaveras Motorcycle Club and was the current Vice President of the Robstown Chapter. He will be missed by all who knew...

Jun 25, 2017

Lorenzo H. Figueroa Jr., 71, of Corpus Christi, TX. passed away peacefully Sunday June 25, 2017 surrounded by those he loved. Lorenzo “Gordo” Figueroa, son of Lorenzo G. & Trinidad H. Figueroa is welcomed in heaven by his parents; sisters, Susie Colunga and Elida F. Rodriguez; brothers, Ruben and Danny Figueroa; and ex-wife Maria O. Figueroa whom he maintained...