Recent Obituaries

May 17, 2022

Fred Long, loved by his family, passed away on May 17, 2022.

Fred was born May 29, 1927, in Shidler, Oklahoma to Charles and Eva (Barger) Long.

He had an idyllic childhood, hunting in the hills of Oklahoma, and always being outdoors. He graduated from Moore High School where he was active in baseball and...

May 13, 2022

Ruby Lee (Mazur) Swinney, 80, of Dinero, Texas, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022.

Ruby was born March 19, 1942, in Pleasanton to Bessie (Myska) and Burnie Aloys Mazur. She married Robert Johnson Swinney and the couple owned and operated their farm and ranch in Dinero. She was of the Baptist faith and in addition to being...

May 12, 2022

Herman Allan Franke, 87, of Pawnee, Texas passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville.

Allan was born Sept. 30, 1934 to Elvira (Kuenstler) Franke and Herman B. Franke in Fant City, Live Oak County. He graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1952 and served his country proudly in the U.S. Army from...

May 8, 2022

Betty Jean (Cox) Brown, 63, of Alice, Texas and formerly of Beeville, passed away peacefully at her home in Alice, Texas May 8, 2022.

Betty was born Oct. 25, 1958 in Beeville to Joyce Elaine (Natho) Cox and J.D. Cox. She attended A.C. Jones High School and on Feb. 1, 1980, she married Larry Thomas Brown in...

May 6, 2022

Floyd Dillard Williamson Jr., 94, passed away peacefully at his home in Beeville, Texas on May 6, 2022, lovingly surrounded by his family.

Floyd was born June 22, 1927 in Galveston, Texas to Eura Mable (Hamilton) Williamson and Floyd Dillard Williamson Sr. He married Mary Lois Miller on Feb. 5, 1951, in Freer, Texas and served in...

May 5, 2022

Richard Ables Quintanilla, 65, passed away peacefully at his home in Three Rivers, Texas, on May 5, 2022, lovingly surrounded by his family.

Richard was born June 29, 1956, in Three Rivers to Carolina (Longoria) Quintanilla and Floyd Valadez Quintanilla. He attended Three Rivers ISD and later joined and served his country proudly in the U.S. Army....

May 2, 2022

Joyce Marie Bailey, 90, of George West, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022 surrounded by her dearest loved ones.

Mrs. Bailey was born April 25, 1932 in Logan, West Virginia to Mona and Archie Ferrell and married Charles Bailey on December 23, 1953. She was a homemaker, loving wife, and a beloved grandma to many and all....

May 1, 2022

Coral Lee (Ables) Gibson, 83, passed away peacefully at her home in Beeville, Texas on Sunday, May 1, 2022.

Coral was born July 26, 1938 in Durango, Colorado, to Jessie (Foutz) and Stanley Ables. She was a 1955 graduate of Valley High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and pursued a career in teaching where she earned a...

Apr 28, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Carol Ann Peters of Beeville, TX on April 28, 2022 at the age of 71. She was born on Aug. 30, 1950 in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, to Lillian (Shuster) and Arthur Novak. She was the oldest of four siblings, one sister named Sheila and two brothers named...

Apr 25, 2022

Alejandro “Alex” DeLuna Perez, 68, of San Antonio, Texas, and formerly of Three Rivers, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022.

Alex was born Jan. 24, 1954 in Three Rivers to Gilberto G. Perez Sr. and Juanita (DeLuna) Perez. He was a 1975 graduate of Three Rivers High School and later joined the U.S. Army. He was a...

Apr 22, 2022

Surrounded by his beloved wife and family, Arturo “Tudy” Gutierrez peacefully passed from this world into the loving arms of Jesus Christ on Friday, April 22, 2022 at the age of 66.

Tudy was born Sept. 30, 1955 to Maria Luisa (Rodriguez) and Bernardino Gutierrez Sr. in Mercedes, Texas. On July 19, 1975, he married the love...

Apr 21, 2022

Loving mother Josie Carrillo, 77, of San Antonio and formerly of Beeville, Texas, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022.

Josie was born Oct. 28, 1944 in Pettus, Texas, to Manuela (Castro) and Jose Esparza Carrillo. She pursued a career in nursing and earned her LVN license to fulfill her dream of caring for those in need. In...

Apr 21, 2022

James Clyde Lee, 84, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2022, at La Paloma Nursing Center in San Diego, Texas where he was a resident.

James was born Jan. 14, 1938 in Corpus Christi to Hal and Eda Mary (Poenisch) Lee. He was a 1957 graduate of Sundeen High School, Corpus Christi, Texas.   Upon graduation, he attended the University...

Apr 11, 2022

Verna “Jean” Borchers Billings Turner, 87, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 11, 2022, after enjoying a life full of love.

Jean was born on October 21, 1934, to Edmond and Mamie Borchers in Beeville, Texas and raised by Lloyd and Fritzie Billings of Beeville. She graduated with honors from A.C. Jones High School in Beeville in...

Apr 11, 2022

Mary Lea (Henry) Johnson, 83, of Beeville, Texas passed away Monday, April 11, 2022.

Mary was born March 24, 1939, in Beeville, Texas to Clarence "C.D." and Mary (Kirkpatrick) Henry. She was a 1956 graduate of A.C. Jones High School and later chose a career in the medical field which was dear to her heart. After working...

Apr 10, 2022

Charles Ray Trlica, 68, of Beeville, Texas passed away Sunday, April 10, 2022.

Charles was born Jan. 4, 1954 in Sinton to Estella Alfreda (Macha) Trlica and Oscar Frank Trlica. He was a graduate of Sinton High School and Del Mar College. Charles married Carolina Martinez on Nov. 16, 1991 in Beeville. He was an active member...

Apr 9, 2022

Roland Saenz Palacios of Alvin, Texas passed away Saturday, April 9, 2022. at the age of 60. He was the beloved husband of Rachel Palacios and son of Elva (Saenz) Palacios and the late Epimenio Palacios.

Roland was born July 10, 1961 in Alice, Texas and was a 1980 graduate of Three Rivers High School. On June...

Apr 3, 2022

Dr. Neal McBryde died April 3, 2022. He was 91 years old.

A viewing will commence at noon on Tuesday, April 12, with funeral services following at 1 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Beeville. Interment will follow in Glenwood Cemetery, Beeville.

Neal was born September 16, 1930 in Austin to Oliver C....

Apr 2, 2022

Dolores (Olivarez) Griffin, 84, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and formerly of Three Rivers, Texas, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022.

Dolores was born Nov. 27, 1937 in Rio Grande City in Starr County to Rebecca (Elizondo) Olivarez and Hilario Olivarez. She married Ronald O. Griffin Nov. 10, 1957 in Roma, Texas and was self-employed as a home...

Mar 27, 2022

Our beloved son, father and husband, Guadalupe C. Gonzales, Jr. of Three Rivers, Texas, was called to his eternal resting place on Sunday, March 27, 2022.

Lupe, as he was lovingly known, was born Feb. 13, 1958 in Kenedy to Oralia (Cruz) Gonzales and Guadalupe Gonzales Sr. He was a 1977 graduate of Three Rivers High School...