Obituaries
Leroy Brandon Jr.
May 18, 2014
Leroy Norman Brandon, Jr., 83, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014. He was born October 9, 1930 at a family ranch near Kerrville, Texas to Leroy N. and Florence Thomas Brandon. Having been raised on a ranch, he raised and showed Angora Goats and won first place in the State of Texas as a breeder for...
Louise Huntsman
May 14, 2014
Louise Lorenz Huntsman, 92, passed away on May 14, 2014, in Corpus Christi, Texas, after a long illness. The youngest of eight children, she was born on January 29, 1922 in Valley Mills, Texas, to Louis and Louise Lorenz. Louise was preceded in death by her husband, Landon “Jimmy” Huntsman. She is survived by two daughters, Louann of Corpus Christi,...
Frances Boatright
May 10, 2014
Frances Ann Naismith Boatright, 79, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014. She was born July 17, 1934 in Wamego, Kansas to James Sherman and Frances Pomeroy Naismith. Her grandfather invented the game of Basketball and her father started Naismith Engineering. She loved the Lord with all her heart and loved people. She attended several churches and...
Daniel Roberts
May 10, 2014
Daniel “Danie” David Roberts, 82, of Corpus Christi, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014 at his home. He was born June 4, 1931 in Iraan, Texas. His family lived in Bronte, Texas before moving to Corpus Christi in 1941. Danie graduated from Corpus Christi High School in 1950 and then joined the US Navy. Danie served on the USS Toledo,...
Birdie Davis
May 9, 2014
Birdie Jean Hankins Davis died May 9, 2014. She was born November 9, 1929 in Coughran, Texas (located 5 miles east of Pleasanton). She was raised in a small community Coughran, going barefooted for 15 years and then moving to Robstown in 1944. She graduated from Robstown High School in 1947, then went to Sul Ross College in Alpine, University...
Gary Talley
May 1, 2014
Gary Morgan Talley, 74, went to heaven to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2014 surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Robstown, Texas, on October 24, 1939, to the late Ernest Lee Talley (US Army, WWII) and Lowell Talley. Gary graduated from Tuloso-Midway High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army 1st...
Edward Kelley, Jr.
May 1, 2014
Edward Kelley, Jr., 83, went to our Lord on Thursday, May 1, 2014 after a short illness. Ed was born September 19, 1930 in Lockhart, Texas to Ed and Ida (Yeager) Kelley. After moving to the Robstown area in 1942, he was involved in farming and ranching. He served two years in the U. S. Army. He retired from ASARCO,...
Myrtle Rice
Apr 20, 2014
Myrtle I. Rice, 91, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014. She was born October 12, 1922 in Agua Dulce, Texas to Otto M. Johnson and Varah M. Brooks Johnson. She was a former member of the Onalaska Church of Christ and most recently the Arlington Heights Church of Christ in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was preceded...
Debra Fels
Apr 19, 2014
Debra Delaine Reutter Fels passed away on Saturday, April 19, 2014. She was born on September 8, 1956 in Corpus Christi to Frank and Jane Reutter. Debra graduated from King High School in 1975 and received a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from Incarnate Word in 1979. She married Howard Fels on June 30, 1984. Debra was a retired...
Mary Juranek
Apr 14, 2014
Mary Patricia Juranek, age 65, of Beeville, Texas passed away April 14, 2014. She was born May 1, 1948 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Allen and Mary Baca. Mary worked for CCAD for twenty-eight years. She loved to cook and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her husband, James Martin Juranek of Beeville,...
Jose Hernandez
Apr 11, 2014
Jose P. Hernandez, age 86, of Robstown, Texas left this earth on April 11, 2014. He was born in Pearsall, Texas on April 23, 1927. Jose served in the United States Army and was a Veteran of WWII. He retired from Asarco. Jose’s life revolved around his home and his property that he worked tirelessly to make the place it...
William Atkinson Jr.
Apr 11, 2014
William Ross Atkinson, Jr. passed away Friday, April 11, 2014. He was born in El Paso, Texas on March 23, 1926 to William Ross and Alta Stallings Atkinson. He lived in Karnes City, Texas before moving to Robstown in 1951. He married Flora Jean Conger on October 20, 1951 in San Antonio, Texas. He was a member of River Hills...
Margie Shelburne
Apr 10, 2014
Margie Hubrel Shelburne, age 91, of Robstown, Texas formerly of Taft, Texas, passed away April 10, 2014. She was born February 25, 1923 in Arden, Arkansas to William and Verna Lewis Hubrel. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Gordon Scott and Sanford Shelburne and her son Larry Shelburne. She is survived by her daughters, Judith Rylant and Cheryl...
Leo Champion
Mar 30, 2014
Leo D. Champion, age 75, of Corpus Christi, Texas succumbed to cancer after a long and courageous battle on March 30, 2014. He was born January 2, 1939 in Marshall, Texas to William Frank and Ethel Pearl Champion. Leo graduated Miller High School and attended Del Mar College. He was employed with Billings Oil Service, Grayburn Company and was the...
Francisca Gonzalez
Mar 28, 2014
Francisca F. Gonzalez, 64, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away Friday, March 28, 2014. She was born November 2, 1949 in Snyder, Texas. She was a lifetime and active member of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose Ruiz Flores and Felipa Gonzales Flores; her brothers, Joe Flores, Jr. and Donaciano...
Martha Vanderslice
Mar 27, 2014
Martha Alice Vanderslice went to be with the Lord on March 27, 2014. She was born October 23, 1941 to Earnest and Laurie Callaway in Wichita Falls, Texas. Martha graduated from Texas A & I University Cum Laude. She taught at Calallen ISD for thirteen years and Orange Grove ISD. Prior to becoming a teacher she was a waitress at...
Robert Evans
Mar 26, 2014
Robert (Bob) Lee Evans, 86, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on March 26, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born on January 10, 1928 in El Dorado, Kansas to Lorn and Marie Evans. He grew up in north central Kansas and there met Vesta Barnum of Glasco, Kansas. They were married June 6, 1948 shortly after Bob...
Shirley Hopkins
Mar 24, 2014
Shirley Mae Hopkins (Loehrke) passed away March 24, 2014 after an extended illness. She was born in Greenville, WI on September 13, 1940 and served as a WAC in the United States Army. Shirley enjoyed her time listening to music, her beloved pets, Snickers and Lucky and baking sweets for the neighbor’s kids. Shirley is preceded in death by her...
Glenn Stephens
Mar 21, 2014
Glenn (Speedy) Stephens, 81, passed away on March 21, 2014 after a courageous 33 year battle with heart disease. He was born on November 10, 1932 to Joseph Stephens and Elsie Cornelius Stephens in Corpus Christi. Glenn was a lifelong resident of South Texas having lived on family farms near Alfred and Agua Dulce. He attended CC High School where...
Vicky Salsman
Mar 20, 2014
Vicky Salsman, beloved mother, wife and friend to many, passed away March 20, 2014 at the age of 59. She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, the daughter of Ronald and Grace Freeman. She graduated from Tuloso-Midway High School in 1975. She married Patrick Salsman in 1977. Vicky was a stay-at-home Mom and enjoyed many hobbies. Her sense of humor...
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