Obituaries

Edwin Lawhon, Sr.

Edwin Lawhon, Sr.

Dec 11, 2011

Edwin Lawhon, Sr., 73, of San Patricio, Texas, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 at his home surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born June 20, 1938 in Kingsville, Texas to Clyde Alexander and Daisy Mae Bailey Lawhon, and was raised in Bishop, Texas. He was a U. S. Air Force veteran, a machinist for Corn Products, and...

Michael Davis

Michael Davis

Dec 7, 2011

Michael Lee Davis went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 4th, 2011 after battling with a long illness. Mike was born January 25th, 1949 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Fred Lee and Edna Mae Davis. Mikes' teenage years and early adult years were spent in Calallen, Texas where he attended and graduated from Calallen High School in...

Wilta Bailey

Wilta Bailey

Dec 1, 2011

Wilta Irene Bailey, age 83, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away December 1, 2011. She was born January 25, 1928 in Manhattan, Kansas to Leonard and Alma Soldan. She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Jerry Bailey and her husband, James Bailey. She is survived by two sons, Roger (Martha) Bailey of San Angelo, Texas, Larry (Phyllis)...

Dellave Brittain

Dellave Brittain

Nov 21, 2011

Dellave "Sissy" Brittain, 84, of Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas passed away Monday, November 21, 2011. She was born December 9, 1926 in Robstown, Texas to Hugh Vickers, Sr. and Ruby Caperton Vickers. Mrs. Brittain was a homemaker and a charter member of Central Baptist Church which is now River Hills Baptist Church in Robstown, Texas and was presently a congregant...

Sharon Harlan

Sharon Harlan

Nov 18, 2011

Sharon Statler Harlan of Corpus Christi, Texas, age 58, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Sharon was born on May 2, 1953 to James Clay and Mary Edith Statler. She and her family moved to Corpus Christi after her father got out of the service. Sharon graduated from Mary Carroll High School in 1971. Sharon...

Nancy Hopkins

Nancy Hopkins

Nov 13, 2011

Nancy Cheryle Park Hopkins passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2011. She was born in Canton, Texas, on March 2, 1947. She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband, William Terry Hopkins. She is survived by her sisters, Ellen Park (Ed Grimm) and Rene'e Jones (Bill); a son, Sean Hopkins and his wife Rosa; a daughter, Kathleen...

Clinton Wostal

Clinton Wostal

Nov 12, 2011

Clinton Joe Wostal, 73, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011. He was born November 9, 1938 in Orange Grove, Texas to Felix and Hazel Thompson Wostal. He retired from CP&L after 38 years of service, was a member of St. John of the Cross Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus and had been a Boy Scout...

Evadean Clark

Evadean Clark

Nov 12, 2011

Evadean "Dean" Clark, 72, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011. She was born July 15, 1939 in Lincoln, Arkansas to Kelton E. and Alberta Groce Myers. She was preceded in death by her father, Kelton Myers; her step-father, Charles Rush; her brothers, Norman and Buddy Myers; her sister, Barbara Gilstrap; a son, Ernest Clark. She is...

Ralph Stump

Ralph Stump

Nov 10, 2011

Ralph Garnett Stump, age 54, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away November 10, 2011. He was born September 17, 1957 in Baltimore, Maryland to Ralph and Peggy Stump. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Sherry Wiler, brothers, Wesley and Melvin Stump. He is survived by his wife, Aurora Stump; children, Anthony Stump, Bobby Stump and Michael...

Alex Oliver

Alex Oliver

Nov 7, 2011

Alex Oliver, 69, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Monday, November 7, 2011. He was born May 26, 1942 in Houston, Texas to Alexander Brown Oliver, Sr. and Edith Skeels Oliver. He is survived by his wife, Kathy Oliver of Corpus Christi, Texas; his sons, Charlie Oliver of San Antonio, Texas, Jerry (Beth) Oliver of Edwards, Colorado and Danny (Mindy)...

Elsie Perry

Elsie Perry

Nov 5, 2011

Elsie Virginia Perry, age 89 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away November 5, 2011. She was born September 12, 1921 in Goose Creek, Texas to the late Jess and Elva Sutton. She retired from the Corpus Christi Independent School District as a cafeteria manager at Moody High School after many years of service. Elsie was preceded in death by her...

Richard Henderson

Richard Henderson

Nov 5, 2011

Richard L. "Rick" Henderson, 66, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away at his home at 12:35 A.M. Saturday, November 5, 2011 after a long illness. He was born July 16, 1945 at Maxwell AFB in Montgomery, Alabama. Rick served in the U.S. Army Artillery in Vietnam from September 3, 1969 until September 1, 1970. He graduated from Texas Tech University...

Bennie Liska

Bennie Liska

Nov 4, 2011

Bennie Liska, 87, of Corpus Christi, Texas, a former longtime resident of Robstown, Texas, died at his home Friday morning, November 4, 2011. He was born January 24, 1924 on a farm outside of Runge, Texas to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Liska. He graduated from Runge High School, served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, and after his military service,...

Mervyn Mcdonald

Mervyn Mcdonald

Oct 29, 2011

Mervyn Gene "Mac" McDonald, 83, passed away on October 29, 2011. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Letha Kirkley McDonald; his two sons, Gregg (Tammy) McDonald and Eric (Carrie) McDonald; one daughter, Elaine (Jon) Thedford; 14 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren. The visitation will be held at Sawyer-George Funeral Home on October 31, 2011 from 1 P.M. until...

Joyce Pilarczyk

Joyce Pilarczyk

Oct 22, 2011

Joyce Marie Pilarczyk, age 78, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, October 22, 2011. She was born July 26, 1933 in the Leona District of Nueces County, Texas to August Jasper Bartos and Kathryn Bartos. She was a graduate of Orange Grove High School, member of St. John of the Cross...

Dee Worsham

Dee Worsham

Oct 19, 2011

Dee Worsham, 76, of Sandia, Texas, went to be with the Lord on October 19, 2011 with her loving family at her side. She was born February 15, 1935 in Rosedale, Oklahoma to Martin Miller Yoakum and Ida Belle Jaye Yoakum. She was a great Christian lady and a member of River Hills Baptist Church. She was a life member...

Verlon Walker

Verlon Walker

Oct 16, 2011

Verlon Stephens Walker, 76, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011. She was born April 24, 1935 in Perry, Florida to Harley Hiram and Penny Sue Malcom Stephens. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Mayfield Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, and will be missed by all of her family and friends. She...

Henry Albers

Henry Albers

Oct 12, 2011

Henry O. Albers (Hank), born June 9,1929, died on October 12, 2011. He is survived by his wife Erdmute, daughter Martina Lee (Dennis) of Hampton, Virginia, and four grandsons, Ethan (Shannon), Simon, Colin (Katie) and Dennis Michael (Ana Maria). He will be missed by his family and many friends. Interment will be in Hampton, Virginia at a later date.

Natalie Drew

Natalie Drew

Oct 7, 2011

Natalie Annie Castro Drew, 50, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Friday, October 7, 2011. She was born March 21, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois to Ignacio and Natalia Rodriguez Castro. She was preceded in death by her mother, Natalia Rodriguez, her brother, Mauro Castro and her sister, Ivone Martinez. She is survived by her husband, James Drew; her daughters, Cecilia...

Mary Morrow

Mary Morrow

Oct 5, 2011

Mary Adelle Morrow, age 89, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away October 5, 2011. She was born in Sandia, Texas on December 31, 1921 to John and Ollie Mae Carr. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Frank J. Hlavik, Jr., her daughter, Sharon Waters, her brothers, John Henry Carr and James Carter Carr and a sister, Martha...