Obituaries

Oct 23, 2022

Linda Kaye Royal was born July 13, 1947 to parents James and Gertie Seward of Corpus Christi, Texas. She passed away October 23, 2022 at the age of 75.

Linda was a loving mother to her three children Karen Royal, Billie Royal, and James “Jimmy” Royal, all of Corpus Christi. She loved spending time with her family,...

Oct 22, 2022

Helen Boyd Piper, 92, of Pharr, Texas passed away on October 22, 2022. She was born on April 18, 1930 to her parents, Julian Wray and Lillian Crawford Boyd in Rossville, TN.

Helen attended school in Rossville, TN and graduated from Collierville High School in 1948. She married the love of her life, Walter E. Piper on January 26, 1951 and they were married for 51 years before he...

Oct 18, 2022

Claude Marshall Bradshaw Jr. went to be with the Lord on October 18th 2022 at age 90. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Jim; and his wife of 62 years, Vernalyn.

Claude is survived by his brother, Gerald; daughters, Linda Carolyn Loyd (Randy), Fae Jean Faber (Marc) and Mary Kathryn Pennington (Chris); grandchildren,...

Oct 17, 2022

Shirley Ann Parker, 75, longtime resident of Bishop, Texas, passed away after a short and unexpected illness on the morning of October 17, 2022. She was surrounded by family at the time of her death.

Shirley was born in Mercedes, Texas on May 27, 1947. She graduated Lyford High School in 1965 where she met her husband,...

Oct 15, 2022

Fay Jean Kimball went to be with her Lord and Savior on October 15, 2022. She gained her angel wings with a great hallelujah! Throughout her lifetime she lived a beautiful Christian life. Fay Jean was a woman that showed unconditional love to everyone, whom she met! She always had a smile on her face and love in her heart...

Oct 14, 2022

Lloyd Allison Turner Sr.  - age 76, died peacefully in Odem, Texas on October 14, 2022. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas on February 23, 1946 to Lloyd Lounsberry Turner and Elsie Geneva Johns Turner.  Known as Stinky to his friends, he grew up in Corpus Christi where his father was an accountant and a salesman for Yarborough Coffee Company;...

Oct 13, 2022

On October 13, 2022, Lola "Vermell" Yoakum (Muse), beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away in Corpus Christi, Texas at 87 years of age. Vermell was born on January 2, 1935, in Allen, Oklahoma to Edgar and Carrie Gilmore Muse.

She was the third daughter of five sisters. Vermell attended school in Allen where she...

Oct 11, 2022

Ryan Seth Savage passed away on October 11, 2022, at 29 years young.

Ryan Seth Savage was born on March 11, 1993, along with his identical twin brother, Adam, in San Antonio, Tx.

Ryan was a loving, thoughtful person with a big, tender heart. He would help people and give to them extravagantly. Even to strangers he...

Sep 30, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Daniel Bryan Miller. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 27, 2022

Jesus Z. Capetillo, age 78, passed away on September 27, 2022.

Jesus was born on April 23, 1944 in Corpus Christi, TX to Simon and Maria de Jesusa Capetillo. He proudly joined and served in the United States Army. Jesus worked in construction for many years and worked over 25 years with Bracco Construction Company. His favorite...

Sep 26, 2022

Mary Paralee Long Worden, 93, went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 26, 2022. She was born on March 1, 1929.

She grew up on a small farm outside of Mt. Vernon, Texas during the Great Depression. Mary was blessed with a loving Christian family. She went to Southern Methodist University on a scholarship...

Sep 26, 2022

Lawrence "Larry" V. Novosad passed away peacefully on Monday, September 26, 2022, comforted by the two loves of his life, his daughters, Polly Gonzalez (Roberto Jr.) and Patty Haefner (Mike).

Larry spent most of his life managing his families business Vic's Auto Supply, and later on Odem Auto Supply. He took much pride with his job and loved...

Sep 25, 2022

Laura Eugenia “Rusty” Ritter Bluntzer, 99, passed away peacefully at her home on September 25, 2022.

She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on March 6, 1923, to James Elmer Ritter and Willie Mae Hanna, the first of three girls. She attended Tennessee Industrial School, where she was a cheerleader and Society Editor of the yearbook. Her classmates...

Sep 21, 2022

James Andrew Carrell of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away peacefully on September 21, 2022 from natural causes. He was 69 years old.

He was preceded by his father, ID Carrell; mother, Sarah White Carrell; Brother, Tom Hall Carrell; brother, Asa Allen Carrell; sister, Sara Frances Childers.

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Elizabeth Ann (Harrison) Carrell and...

Sep 21, 2022

Jerry Mark Haldeman (aka Buzz) passed away on September 21, 2022. He was born on October 6, 1961, in Austin, Texas to his parents, Jerry Gail Haldeman and Barbara Gail Falke Haldeman.

He is preceded in death by his father, Jerry Gail Haldeman; mother, Barbara Gail Falke Hardin; stepmother, Patsy Nugent Haldeman; grandparents, John E. and Johnnie...

Sep 21, 2022

Mona Jean Burton Wheeler traded in her tired 92-year-old visually impaired body for her perfectly healed, fully sighted, energetic heavenly body on Wednesday September 21, 2022. How happy she must have been as she was reunited with her beloved husband of 72 years, Cloyd, after a short absence from him on earth. She was a wife of noble character,...

Sep 18, 2022

David Lee Ewing, 63, passed away on September 18, 2022. He was born on October 19, 1958 in Corpus Christi, Texas to his parents, Howard Ewing and Rose Ann.

There will be a graveside service held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 1:00PM with Full Military Honors to be presented at the Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery.

Sep 18, 2022

Billy Hugh Vansickle, age 90, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at River Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Bill was born on June 14, 1932 in Nady, Arkansas to Chester and Hattie Vansickle, the second of four children. Because he always managed to escape the house to follow brother Sonny to school daily, his teacher and...

Sep 18, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Phyllis Jean Loeffler. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Sep 14, 2022

Charles Buster Fulton was born March 27, 1952 in Corpus Christi to James and Alice Fulton. He passed away on September 14, 2022 in Corpus Christi at the age of 70.

Charles is preceded in death by his dad, James Benjamin Fulton; his mom, Alice Meza; sister's, Mary Jane, Cynthia Reifschnieder, and Patricia Cantu; and his brother, Ramon Omar....