Obituaries
Marvin "Marty" Elwood Wren Jr.
Feb 20, 2024
Marvin Elwood Wren Jr, 74, of Corpus Christi passed away on February 20th, 2024.
Marty was born on November 7, 1949, to Marvin Wren Sr and Ola Gregory in Beeville, Texas. After graduating from Mathis High School in 1968, he joined the Air Force where he served in Thailand as an Avionics technician. Marty received an honorable discharge in 1972 as...
Pearl Hunt
Feb 18, 2024
Lena Pearl Hunt, known as Nanny to most and Mom to three, passed away on February 18, 2024. She was born on September 4, 1931, in Bishop, Texas.
She would say, “you can remember my name by Pearl Beer and Hunt’s Ketchup,” but no one needed that to actually remember her. Once you met her, you never forgot her, and once...
Steven Edward Overton
Feb 15, 2024
Steven Edward Overton, 68, of Orange Grove, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2024 at his loving home. Steven attended Bee County College.
He was preceded in death by his parents Anna Jo Jackson, and Jimmy (Crawdad) Overton.
He is survived by his siblings Tony Overton (Denise), Tracy Fanning (Gary), Mike Coker, and Rick Canada; his children, Jamie Overton, Jeremy Overton,...
William "Tom" Hebert
Feb 11, 2024
William "Tom" Hebert, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024. He was born on December 1, 1938, in Port Arthur, Texas.
Tom led a fulfilling career working at the IRS, Whited & Richardson, and Gary, Thomasson, Hall & Marks in Corpus Christi. His dedication and commitment to his work were qualities that earned him respect from colleagues...
Kenneth Nugent
Feb 10, 2024
Kenneth Alex Nugent (Kenny) was the first-born son to Alex and Margaret Nugent, on November 2, 1953. The Nugents proudly brought him to their home on Lincoln St. in Corpus Christi, Texas, where he lived until he left for college.
Kenny and his younger brother, Keith, spent most of their summers at the neighborhood pool, played little league baseball, shot pellet...
Rocky Rains
Feb 9, 2024
Rocky Lee Rains, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on February 9, 2024. Born on August 31, 1955, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Rocky brought joy and laughter to the lives of those around him. His passing is mourned by many, but his memory will forever be cherished.
Rocky led a fulfilling life that was marked by his dedication to his...
Sandra Jean Wright
Feb 4, 2024
Sandra Jean Wright was born February 7, 1942, in Corpus Christi, Texas to Tom and Johnnie Turner. She passed away on February 4, 2024. She was a graduate of Robstown High School in 1960. Sandra played the Alto Sax in the High School Marching Band and was a twirler. Shortly after graduation, she married her high school sweetheart, Donald Gene Wright,...
Joyce Freeman, Ph.D
Jan 30, 2024
Joyce Freeman, Ph.D. passed from this life on January 30, 2024. She was born in Hillsboro, Texas, but spent most of her life in Corpus Christi.
She was preceded in death by her parents Lura Lee Mitchell Freeman and George Raymond Freeman and her twin sister, Dr. Janice Freeman.
Dr. Freeman attended Menger Elementary School, Wynn Seale Middle School and graduated from...
Esther Fay McCaskill
Jan 29, 2024
Esther Fay McCaskill, 86, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away peacefully, on January 29, 2024, in her home.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Dan L McCaskill Sr., Daughter Deborah S McCaskill, and Mother Alma Johnson Baker, Father Alex Baker, Brothers JB, Rodney, Tommy, Douglas, and Jimmy Baker, Sisters Sharon Horn, and Fannie Lopez.
She is survived by her Daughter...
Lois Elizabeth Brown
Jan 26, 2024
Lois Elizabeth Powell Brown, 94, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away peacefully on January 26, 2024 at The Villa South Assisted Living Community, her loving home for the past seven years.
She was preceded in death by her parents Ivey Joseph and Gladys Powell of Rocky Mount, NC, along with her five brothers and two sisters. Lois was also preceded in death...
William Robert Wynn Jr.
Jan 22, 2024
William Robert Wynn Jr. October 8, 1956-January 22, 2024 William Robert Wynn Jr., affectionately known to all as Billy, and by family as Billy Bob, passed away peacefully at his home in Calallen, Texas on Monday, January 22, 2024. After being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in April, Billy fought the best of all fights until God told him it was...
Patrick Wayne Nemec
Jan 22, 2024
Patrick Wayne Nemec passed away at the age of 63 on January 22, 2024. He was born August 9, 1960, in Robstown, TX to Frank and Geneva Nemec. He is preceded in death by his wife Robben Nemec, his parents Frank and Geneva (Netek) Nemec, step-father Henry Strmiska, mother-in-law Francis Berry, brothers Frank Nemec Jr. and David Nemec, sister Kathyn...
Lacey L. Hill Sr.
Jan 22, 2024
We have all joined here today to say goodbye to our friend, brother, Father, Husband, Daddy, Pa, Grandpa, confidant, and avid Longhorns fan, Lacey L. Hill Sr.
Lacey was born on January 24, 1939, to Delia Mondana and Autumn Alonzo Hill in Cuero, TX. He moved with his family to Corpus Christi at age 6.
Lacey did the Lord’s work in his...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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