Obituaries

Nov 25, 2022

David was a loving husband, father, and grandfather whose story began and ended in Corpus Christi on November 25, 2022. After serving his country as an active duty Marine, he returned and made a home in Corpus Christi where he met the love of his life, Blanca M. Cantu. Together they created a beautiful blended family that included her...

Nov 24, 2022

Raguet’ (Gay) Armstrong Rogers was called home to be with our Lord on November 24, 2022. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas on September 5, 1957 to her Parents Jack Rudd Armstrong and Lucille Ellie Armstrong. She is proceeded in death by her parents and two sisters, Dorothy Maiden and Kathleen Vecera and Stepfather Mac McLean.

She is...

Nov 21, 2022

Betty Jean Merritt Paschal of Bishop, Texas, passed away at the age of 93 on November 21, 2022.

Her birth certificate lists Hunt, Texas as her birth place however, she actually saw the light of day in a ranch house on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Tx.- instilling in her a lifetime love of...

Nov 15, 2022

Gladdean Craft Wilson, 89, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on November 15, 2022 at home in Brazoria, TX.

Dean was born at home in Swenson, Texas on April 16, 1933 to Joe Craft, Jr. and Willie Pinson Craft. Dean grew up in the Brazos Valley and graduated from Aspermont High School in 1951. She...

Nov 10, 2022

Adelita F. Rodriguez, age 86, was called to be with the Lord on November 10,  2022. Adelita loved shopping, cooking and baking, going out to eat, and spending quality time with her family. She loved flowers especially roses.  She will always live in our hearts and forever be missed by friends and extended family. She is preceded in death...

Nov 8, 2022

Troy Daniel Johnson (Danny) on Tuesday, November 8th, left his earthly home surrounded by his loving family after courageously battling cancer to enter into his heavenly home with our Lord.  Danny was born on January 28, 1947 to Troy and Betty E. Johnson in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He graduated from Roy Miller High School in 1965 and retired from...

Nov 6, 2022

Barbara A. (Owens) Chandler, 86 of Robstown, Texas peacefully passed away on November 6, 2022 after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born September 10, 1936 in Gonzalez County to the late Albert C. and Vera Mae (Parr) Owens. She is preceded in death by her parents and brother, James “Bubba” Owens.

Barbara attended Sinton...

Nov 6, 2022

Virginia Jo Salinas, 62, was called home to be with our Lord on November 6, 2022. She was the eldest child, born on September 22, 1960, in Floydada, TX, to Jesus T. (Josie) Lopez and Josephine (Benny) Martinez.

Virginia worked as an H-E-B partner for 11 years before volunteering her time to Robstown ISD as a booster...

Nov 6, 2022

Jean Katherine Lackey-O’Connell, 62, passed away on November 6, 2022. She was born on June 29, 1960 to her parents, Roland C Lackey (RC) and Virginia Lackey (Mimi).

Left to cherish Katy's beautiful memory are her husband, David O’Connell; her daughter, Jessica O’Connell; her son, Kody O’Connell; her brother, David Lackey; and her sister, MaryAnne Jones.

Katy made lifelong friends and...

Nov 5, 2022

Lazaro Caceres, Jr., 56, beloved Father and Son, was called to his eternal resting place on November 5, 2022. He entered this world on September 29, 1966 in Corpus Christi, TX. Lazaro proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from 1985 - 1992. He is survived by his daughter Lori Gonzalez (Lawrence); grandchildren Olivia, Edward and Evan Martinez;...

Nov 5, 2022

Danny Wade Moore, 78, of Corpus Christi, passed away peacefully on November 5th, 2022, at home surrounded by his family.

Danny was born on August 8, 1944, to Ollie Moore and Mary Alice Hughes in La Feria, Texas. After Danny graduated from La Feria High School in 1962, he joined the United States Navy. He enlisted June...

Nov 4, 2022

Jose Angel Vallejo, Jr., 73, died Friday, November 4, 2022, surrounded with his family by his side. He was born on September 24, 1949, in Hebbronville, Texas, and lived in Corpus Christi most of his life.

Jose Angel attended Tuloso-Midway School and worked in the pipeline industry all of his adult life. Jose Angel was a big...

Nov 3, 2022

John Frederick Gribi II, 81, died quietly in his sleep Thursday, November 3, 2022.

John was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on March 29, 1941, one of two children. He was preceded in death by his father Samuel Gottlieb Gribi II and his mother Marylee Johnson Gribi and his sister Mary Jo Pettit.

As a child...

Nov 1, 2022

Patricia Ann Baumgartner, 88, a longtime resident of Texas City, Texas, died peacefully on November 1, 2022 while living in Corpus Christi among family.

Patricia was born February 15, 1934 in Los Angeles, California, the only child of Cecil Franklin and Christina Bell Clampitt. Prior to beginning her school years, she and her mother moved to the...

Oct 29, 2022

Nancy went peacefully to join her angels on October 29, 2022 surrounded by the love of her children and grandchildren.

Nancy Dolores Hillis was born June 14, 1959 in San Antonio, Texas to Claude Merritt and Margaret Merritt. At just 2 pounds she was born to be a fighter, thriving and scrapping through anything life dealt her.

Oct 27, 2022

Leila Ann Atkinson (Ann) passed away peacefully at home on October 27, 2022, with her family around her.

Ann was born on August 1, 1944, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to James and Lucile Godwin.

She is survived by her sister, Jean Godwin Wyatt (Brad) and their daughters, Charlotte and Hanna; daughter, Charlene Awbrey (Monty) of Edinburg,...

Oct 25, 2022

Joseph (Joe) Cantu was born September 14, 1958 and passed on October 25, 2022 peacefully in his home.

He was preceded in death by his father Hipolito Cantu.

He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years Kelly Cantu, who never wavered in their time together especially in his 6.5 years fight with cancer;...

Oct 23, 2022

On the night of October 23rd, 2022, Kelly passed away in the company of her husband, mother, and aunt. She was 58 years old. Kelly Dolan Ward was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, on January 7th, 1964. She was the second daughter of Honey and Bobby Dolan.

Kelly loved all things living. She loved caring for her...

Oct 23, 2022

Neal Edward Ward, 77, of Caldwell, TX, passed away Sunday, October 23rd, 2022. He was in the company of his wife and other family members. Born on August 13th, 1945, to parents Margaret and Edward Ward, Neal graduated from Caldwell High School before attending Texas A&M University. He was a long-time owner of American Steel and Supply before retiring...

Oct 23, 2022

Shirley “Honey” Dolan was born January 12, 1942 to parents Jim and Gertie Seward of Corpus Christi, Texas. She passed away October 23, 2022 at the age of 80. At her passing, she was accompanied by her daughter and son-in-law, Kelly and Neal Ward and her sister, Linda Royal.

Honey graduated from Roy Miller High School in 1960 and loved...