Obituaries

Irma Torres

Irma Torres

Jan 22, 2024

Irma Torres Garza, 74, of Corpus Christi, Texas; a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend passed away on January 22, 2024. 



She was born in Villa de Juarez Nuevo Leon on December 9, 1949. 



She met her husband, Juan Torres-Hinojosa, in 1961. They married in August 1966 and began their lives together raising their family in Brownsville, Texas. In 1991, they...

Linda Sue Silva

Linda Sue Silva

Jan 22, 2024

Linda Sue Silva passed away on January 22, 2024, at the age of 69. She was born on March 11, 1954, to Richard Caple and Frances in Corpus Christi, Texas. She worked as a Licensed Vocational Nurse for 33 years from 1986-2019. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Society of St. Mary Mission and a member of...

Betty Ann Ellison

Betty Ann Ellison

Jan 21, 2024

Betty Ann Gisler Ellison, 86, of Corpus Christi, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024. She was born on October 16, 1937 to Alfred and Esther Gisler of Odem, Texas. 



She attended Odem Schools and graduated from Sundeen High School of Corpus Christi in 1956. 

Betty worked for Calallen ISD for over 25 years, most of that time as the Tax Assessor-Collector for the district. 



Betty enjoyed sewing, crafting...

Benjamin Cody Long

Benjamin Cody Long

Jan 17, 2024

Benjamin Cody Long (40), born in Vernal Utah, passed January 17th, 2024, in his home in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He will be remembered for his love for animals, the outdoors, and hunting, his extremely blunt yet humorous dialect, and of course how much he cared for the ones he chose to love.

Benjamin was survived by his wife (Amanda) and child...

Bobby Ray Smith

Bobby Ray Smith

Jan 17, 2024

Bobby Ray Smith was born December 5, 1939, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He went home to his Heavenly Father on January 17, 2024, at the age of 84.

Bobby is survived by his wife of sixty years, Rose Ann (Kinard) Smith; daughter, Mary Catherine (Jacob Page); and grandchildren, Emily and Luke Page. He is predeceased by his parents, W.E. and Doris...

Darlene "Sue" Carver

Darlene "Sue" Carver

Jan 17, 2024

Darlene (Sue) Carver, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, surrounded by her immediate family in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Sue was born March 19, 1941, in Joplin, Missouri to Myrtle Marie and Roy Scott Dean. She was married to Hubert Huston Carver and together they were blessed with 4 children. Sue worked as a real estate agent for over...

Juanita Del Bosque Garcia

Juanita Del Bosque Garcia

Jan 13, 2024

Juanita Del Bosque Garcia, age 104, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on January 13, 2024. She was born March 8, 1920, in Skidmore, Texas to Gregorio and Isabel Del Bosque. She dedicated her life to being a wonderful homemaker to her husband, children, and grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Guadalupe Garcia, Sr., and one...

Calvin Gill

Calvin Gill

Jan 9, 2024

William Calvin Gill passed away peacefully on the evening of January 9, 2024, at Angel Bright Hospice, Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 96 years old.  

Calvin was born in Bee County, Texas on August 22, 1927, to James Monroe Gill and Della Williams Malone.   He spent his early years in Runge, Texas, and Three Rivers, Texas.  In...

Patricia A. Holland

Patricia A. Holland

Jan 7, 2024

Patricia Ann Holland, age 79, passed away January 7, 2024.  She was born on March 4, 1944 to George and Elsie Prochaska in Corpus Christi, Texas.   Patsy was raised on their farm near Robstown, Texas.   Patsy graduated from St. John Nepomucene Catholic School in Robstown.  She was the valedictorian of her class in 1962.  She attended Our Lady...

Doris Jean Dokken

Doris Jean Dokken

Jan 5, 2024

Doris Dokken, age 92, passed away on January 5, 2024, in Odem, TX. She was born on June 24, 1931, in Oakwood,-Texas to Arwine Honeycutt, and Myrtle Davis. She leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, respect, and service to others. Doris lived the last 61 years of her life and left this world from Odem, Texas in the farmhouse...

Jose Arturo Lopez

Jose Arturo Lopez

Jan 4, 2024

Jose Arturo Lopez was born and raised in Alice, Tx to Martin and Lilia V. Lopez. He had eight brothers and sisters; Angelita, Martin, Jilma, Sylvia, Mario, Myrna, Cesar and Homero.   He is survived by his wife of fifty-five years Aurora Lopez; his three children, Arturo, Lilia and Carlos; five grandchildren, Hannah, Sarah, James, Jacob and Colton; and one great grandchild,...

Wilma Leona Harris

Wilma Leona Harris

Dec 31, 2023

Wilma Leona Harris, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great, great-grandmother passed away peacefully in Corpus Christi on December 31, 2023. She was born on January 6, 1932, in Dilley, Texas.Wilma had dedicated many years of her life as an accountant for a construction company. She worked diligently and brought her expertise to the job every day. Her dedication and commitment...

Charles W. "Phil" Phillips

Charles W. "Phil" Phillips

Dec 29, 2023

Charles W. “Phil” Phillips, of Corpus Christi, TX, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, December 29, 2023, at the age of 90 years old. He was born August 14, 1933, in Erath County, TX, and was a longtime member of River Hills Baptist Church where he was baptized in 1983.

Phil grew up in Dublin, TX, and attended...

Carl D Musgrove

Carl D Musgrove

Dec 26, 2023

Carl D Musgrove, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and respected geologist, passed away December 26, 2023, in Corpus Christi at the age of 91. Born on December 15, 1932, in Paden, Oklahoma, Carl lived a full life with passion for his profession and love for nature. Following his patriotic spirit and sense of duty, Carl served his country as a veteran...

Sheadyn Reaves Rogers

Sheadyn Reaves Rogers

Dec 24, 2023

Sheadyn Rogers was born on January 16, 1974, to Marilyne and Don Rogers in Corpus Christi, TX. He went to meet his Lord and Savior on December 24, 2023.    Sheadyn attended Gregory Portland High School and Baylor University where he received his law degree. He practiced law for over 20 years. He enjoyed dove hunting and deer hunting with his...

Kathryn Joan Sparks

Kathryn Joan Sparks

Dec 22, 2023

 

Kathryn Joan "Kitty" Sparks (Parish), age 77, passed away on December 22, 2023, in Corpus Christi, TX. She was born on Monday, April 01, 1946, in Omaha, Douglas, NE to George and Geraldine Parish. Kathy was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, sister and daughter. She was known for her passion for decorating for the holidays, particularly...

Ruby Lee Roberts

Ruby Lee Roberts

Dec 15, 2023

Ruby Lee McGee Roberts, 86, of Corpus Christi, TX, passed away Friday, December 15, 2023 at her home. She was born July 23, 1937 in Brookland, Arkansas. Her family made a living by picking cotton. Ruby often reminisced about playing in the cotton fields as her parents and older siblings worked.

The family moved to California when she was five...

Arlis Ray Worden

Arlis Ray Worden

Dec 11, 2023

Arlis Ray Worden, age 58, died unexpectedly of a heart attack on Monday, December 11th, 2023 at his home in Riviera, Texas. Arlis was an incredible human, a hard-working family man with a magnetic personality and a contagious laugh. He lived a life of purpose and was fulfilled by ensuring his children and wife were loved and provided for. Throughout...

Ofelia Rodriguez Chapa

Ofelia Rodriguez Chapa

Dec 8, 2023

Ofelia Rodriguez Chapa, age 73, of Corpus Christi, TX passed peacefully in her sleep on December 08, 2023 at the home of her daughter in San Antonio, TX. She was born on January 17, 1950 to her loving parents Salvador and Esperanza Rodriguez. In April 1987, she chose to become the mother of three young children: Pete, Mark, and Bridget.

​Ofe had...

Debbie Kay Geeo

Debbie Kay Geeo

Dec 8, 2023

Debra Kay Geeo was born on April 29, 1953 to Mary Hanna and Roy Gene Geeo in Fort Worth, Texas. She went to meet her Savior on December 8, 2023 surrounded by her girls.

Debbie was preceded in death by her parents, Mary and Roy Geeo, and her sister, Pamela Geeo Hill.

She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer...