Obituaries

Paula Gaitan

Paula Gaitan

Jun 23, 2010

Paula Munoz Gaitan, 87, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at her home after a long illness. She was born January 15, 1923 in Caldwell County, Texas to Medardo and Maria Valdez Munoz. Mrs. Gaitan was a member of Corpus Christi Christian Fellowship and the Woodmen of the World Chapter # 3668 in Orange Grove, Texas....

Theresa Simons

Theresa Simons

Jun 23, 2010

Theresa Tekla Simons, age 90, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away June 23, 2010. She was born September 18, 1919 in Cestohowa, Texas to Alois and Rosie Moczygemba. She later moved to McCook, Texas where she lived until she married Andrew J. Simons on December 4, 1943 in Mission, Texas. They later settled in Corpus Christi, Texas, where she was...

Jim Davis

Jim Davis

Jun 21, 2010

Jim Davis, 85, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Monday, June 21, 2010. He was born November 20, 1924 in Lorenzo, Texas to Oscar Roy and Madeline Katherine Orlein Davis. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and was employed in oil field equipment sales. He was preceded in death by his parents; his sons, Denny Mack Davis and...

L.T. David, Jr.

L.T. David, Jr.

Jun 18, 2010

L.T. David, Jr., age 87, of Robstown, Texas passed away June 18, 2010 in a local hospital. He was born August 13, 1922 in Robstown, Texas to Lewie Terrel and Dovie Griffin David. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Cecil and Benny David; sister, Annalee Baker; and his wife, Joy Smith David. He is survived by his...

Michael Lowke

Michael Lowke

Jun 15, 2010

Michael Lee Lowke, age 65, of Robstown, Texas passed away June 15, 2010 in San Antonio, Texas. Mr. Lowke was born in Big Spring, Texas on June 16, 1944 to Fred Ernst and Bernice Brown Lowke. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Jimmy Fred Lowke and George Edward Lowke. He is survived by his wife,...

Francis Hoelscher

Francis Hoelscher

Jun 14, 2010

Francis Ervin Hoelscher, age 81, joined his wife and son in their heavenly reward on June 14, 2010. He was born in Violet, Texas on June 5, 1929 to Herbert J. and Regina Hoelscher. He was married for 57 years to his best friend and soul mate, Margaret “Margie” Elizabeth (Sablatura) Hoelscher on April 14, 1952, whom he lost on...

Norma Avary

Norma Avary

Jun 10, 2010

Norma Calhoun Avary passed away peacefully in her home on June 10, 2010 at the age of 86. She was born in Verda, Louisiana on May 15, 1924 to Sam and Anne Lowry Calhoun. Her parents died when she was very young and she and her five siblings were raised by their maternal grandmother. She grew up in several towns...

Gilbert Hoelscher

Gilbert Hoelscher

Jun 3, 2010

Violet, Texas Gilbert George Hoelscher, Sr., 77, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2010 in a Corpus Christi, Texas hospital. He was born January 28, 1933 in Violet, Texas to George William Hoelscher, Sr. and Annie Bernsen Hoelscher. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and was a farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers, Harold,...

Donald Moore

Donald Moore

Jun 1, 2010

Donald Bryan Moore, age 51, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away June 1, 2010. Donald was born February 3, 1959 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Harold W. and Doris Downey Moore. Donald was preceded in death by his parents and is survived by his wife, Sandra Moore of Corpus Christi, Texas; son, Donald B. Moore II of Corpus Christi, Texas;...

Brooks Johnson

Brooks Johnson

May 25, 2010

Brooks Johnson, 82, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at his home after a long illness. He was born November 10, 1927 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Otto M. and Varah M. Brooks Johnson. He served in the Merchant Marines. Brooks was a former resident of Pleasanton, Texas and Kenedy, Texas where he served as a...

Roger M.D.

Roger M.D.

May 22, 2010

Roger Gilbert Ramon, M.D., age 63, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away May 22, 2010. Dr. Ramon was born December 23, 1946 in San Antonio, Texas to Donaciano G. and Sarah Guajardo Ramon. Dr. Ramon graduated from Brackenridge High School, received his undergraduate degree from St. Mary’s University, and graduated medical school from the University of Texas Health Science Center....

Madison Satcher

Madison Satcher

May 21, 2010

Ingleside, Texas Madison Satcher, age one month, infant daughter of Brandon and Jessica Satcher passed away May 21, 2010 in Ingleside, Texas. She was born April 20, 2010 in Corpus Christi, Texas. She is survived by her parents, Brandon and Jessica Satcher of Ingleside, Texas; grandparents, Jim and Kim McClain of Corpus Christi, Texas and Victoria and Danny Satcher of...

Ransom Douglass, Jr.

Ransom Douglass, Jr.

May 21, 2010

Ransom Samuel Douglass, Jr., 86, a life time resident of Nueces County, went to be with his Lord and Saviour on May 14, 2010. He was born December 20, 1923 to Ran and Annie Douglass. Growing up an only child, he learned a strong farming work ethic that served him well over the farming years whether it was a bumper...

Inez Phillips

Inez Phillips

May 12, 2010

Inez Phillips, 93, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010. She was born October 16, 1916 in Sontag, Mississippi to Jesse M. and Pearl Ann White Douglas. She had worked as a paraprofessional at Mary Carroll High School for 19 years, and was a member of Tuloso-Midway Baptist Church where she had taught the Sunday school class...

Alex Pullin, Sr.

Alex Pullin, Sr.

May 10, 2010

Alex O. Pullin, Sr., 88, of Sandia, Texas, passed away Monday, May 10, 2010 after a long illness. He was born September 18, 1921 in Whitsett, Texas to Charles David and Amelia Heman Coleman Pullin. Mr. Pullin retired from Champlin Refinery after 38 years of service. He was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Annette Pullin and...

Lyda Crawford

Lyda Crawford

May 9, 2010

Lyda Nancy Chance Crawford, age 93, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2010. She was born November 22, 1916 in Union Township, Kansas to Fred and Clara Mae Thomas Taylor. Lyda was a resident of Corpus Christi, Texas since 1956 and owner of C & T Gift & News at the Corpus Christi International Airport. She...

June Brunson

June Brunson

May 7, 2010

June Evelyn Calloway Brunson, 84, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2010, after a brave battle with cancer. She was born in Brownsboro, Texas on June 15, 1925, to William M. and Norah Keith Calloway. She grew up living in various small towns in the East Texas area and graduated from Longview High School in 1942. She attended Kilgore Jr....

Bessie Allen

Bessie Allen

May 7, 2010

Bessie Bryan Allen passed away Friday, May 7, 2010. She was born July 13th in Mud, Travis County, Texas to her parents, Charlie and Ellen Lohman. Bessie married Paul Edward Bryan. Four children were born to this union, two sons, Donald Edward and Aubrey Earl and two daughters, Sandra Jo and Brenda Joyce. Bessie retired from PPG chemical division in...

Elizabeth Hart

Elizabeth Hart

May 4, 2010

Elizabeth Rencher Hart passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at her home in Johnson City, Texas. Elizabeth was born in Orange, Texas on May 19, 1920. She moved to Corpus Christi with her family when she was a child, and lived there until 2006 when she moved to be with her son and daughter-in-law. Elizabeth was a long time member...

Pilar Flores

Pilar Flores

May 3, 2010

Pilar “Pete” D. Flores, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 2, 2010. He was born on December 16, 1941, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was a Christian and long-time member of Primera Iglesia Bautista in Corpus Christi. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting, fishing and golf and was a member of River Hills Country...