Recent Obituaries

May 20, 2020

Mary Hougham Light of Calliham, Texas passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at the age of 75.

Mary was born August 24, 1944, in San Antonio to Clarence and Vera May (Van Horn) Hougham. She was a graduate of Three Rivers High School and married John B. Light on November 24, 1964.

She was preceded...

May 18, 2020

Wayne Reagan Jordan passed away at his home in Beeville, Texas on Monday, May 18, 2020, at the age of 82.

Wayne was born June 10, 1937 in Poteet, Texas to Joseph Julian Jordan and Mildred Bell Jordan. He married Jonnie Louise Sneed on June 14, 1958, in Houston. He earned Bachelor of Arts and Master of...

May 17, 2020

William Shawn Bourland passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday morning, May 17, 2020 at his home in Oakville.

He was born on October 10, 1963, in San Antonio. He was a fabricating foreman in the oil and gas industry; he welded and fabricated for over 30 years. His true passion was his metal artwork. Throughout the...

May 12, 2020

George Edward Hardin, loving husband, father, grandpa, brother and uncle, was called home to be with our heavenly Father on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. He was 71.

George was born April 28, 1949 in Chanute, Kansas, to James Edward and Jewel Evadine (Cooper) Hardin.

George met his loving wife, Ruth Ok Hong, in Korea while...

Apr 27, 2020

Ida Mae Pendley, 93, of Beeville, passed away Monday, April 27, 2020.

Mrs. Pendley was born March 7, 1927, in Seadrift, Texas, to Louis R. Coward and Ora May (Holder) Coward. She was employed as a telephone operator, clerk and owner/operator of a daycare. She was a member of Christian Worship Center in Beeville.

She...

Apr 26, 2020

Bill Dobra, 68, of Beeville, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 26, 2020, after a short battle with cancer.

Robert William Dobra was born November 21, 1951 in West Chester, Pennsylvania to Pearl Frank and Robert Dobra. He was a member of the North Penn High School class of 1969 in Landsdale, Pennsylvania. He enlisted...

Apr 24, 2020

Anafair Butts went to be with Jesus about 4am on Friday, April 24, 2020, after a stroke.  She was born Anafair Brown, September 1941, in Beeville to her parents Edwin & Penney Brown, grew up on the Brown Ranch in Beeville, was saved and baptized at the First Baptist Church Beeville (FBC), and married Dennis Butts in 1960 whom...

Apr 24, 2020

Francisca (Perez) Rodriguez, 93, of George West, was called home to be with our Heavenly Father on Friday, April 24, 2020.

Mrs. Rodriguez was born February 26, 1927, in Bee County to Encarnacion Perez and Manuelita (Saenz) Perez. She married Juaquin Rodriguez Sr. in George West on August 29, 1953. She was a homemaker and faithful member...

Apr 20, 2020

Jimmie Edward Jones, 65, beloved husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend, was called to his eternal resting place on April 20, 2020.

Jimmie, the older of two children, was born on October 17, 1954 in Beeville, Texas to Jimmie and Mary Alice Jones.

Jimmie was the Live Oak County Justice of the Peace...

Apr 20, 2020

John Duval Reynolds of Arlington, TX, departed this world into His Father’s loving arms on Monday, April 20, 2020, following a brief illness, at the age of 90.

John was born in Devine, TX to James Reeves Reynolds and Mary Eunice (Cunningham) Reynolds on October 1, 1929. He married Frances Geraldine (Smith) Reynolds June 5,1955 in Three...

Apr 17, 2020

Jessie Lee (Stubblefield) Crites passed away in a local nursing home in Beeville, Texas on Friday, April 17, 2020, at the age of 83.

Jessie was born January 29, 1937 in San Benito, Texas to Francis Edward Stubblefield and Lou Vena (Coe) Stubblefield. She enjoyed crafting and painting. She spent most days reading a good book or...

Apr 16, 2020

Sherrall Elliott Alexieff, age 83, of Three Rivers, Texas, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 16, 2020, at her home.

Born Sherrall Janice on Feb. 5, 1937, in San Antonio, Texas, she was the only daughter of Harrell Elmo and Effie Virginia Elliott. She was a graduate of Three Rivers High School and attended the University of Texas...

Apr 15, 2020

James Markley Turnbow passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at his home in Beeville, Texas, surrounded by people he loved.  Jim was born August 2, 1934 in Mount Pleasant, Texas to Wesley Thomas and Willie Mae (Musgrove) Turnbow.  He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother John Turnbow, his first wife Suzanne (Gignac) and his second...

Apr 11, 2020

Adelfa “Deffy” Garcia passed away peacefully at her home in Beeville, Texas, on Saturday, April 11, 2020, lovingly surrounded by her family. She was 61.

Deffy was born December 28, 1958 in Beeville to Aurelio and Maria (Ochoa) Garcia. She attended A.C. Jones High School, was a home health provider by profession and a faithful parishioner of...

Apr 8, 2020

Letha Lee (Vickery) Magann, 83, of Beeville, Texas, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at a local nursing home.

Ms. Magann was born July 27, 1936, in Kenedy, Texas, to Rufus and Sarah (Huddler) Vickery. She was a homemaker, enjoyed dancing and loved spending quality time with her children.

She was preceded in death by...

Apr 4, 2020

Deacon Russell W. Duggins, 76, of Skidmore, TX, passed away on April 4, 2020 in Corpus Christi, TX.

Russell was born in Florissant, MO, to Russell D. and Virginia Duggins on May 17, 1943. He married Ann Daly Krueger on December 6,1980 in Pearland, TX. Russell enlisted in the U.S. Navy on April 19, 1964 in Houston, TX,...

Mar 25, 2020

Allen “Ray” Briscoe, 74, of Three Rivers, Texas, died on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, at Live Oak County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in George West, Texas surrounded by his family.

Mr. Briscoe was born in San Antonio, Texas, on August 20, 1945, to George H. Briscoe and Inez (Poerner) Briscoe. He served as a vocational agriculture teacher...

Mar 21, 2020

Maynard Marion Lamb, 90, of Beeville, died Saturday, March 21, 2020.

Mr. Lamb was born Feb. 17, 1930 in Dawson, Texas, to Coleman Wayne Lamb and Ruby Beatrice (Shinault) Lamb. He served proudly in the U.S. Navy and was a paint contractor by profession. He enjoyed working and being with his family and enjoyed life in general....

Mar 19, 2020

Charles Magil Bradfield, 88, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2020 in San Antonio, Texas.

He was born September 20, 1931 in Waelder, Texas, to Robert E. Bradfield and Arldia (Westbrook) Bradfield. He was a graduate of Sealy High School and Sul Ross University. He was a Geophysicist who spent many years working in Africa and Southeast Asia...

Mar 18, 2020

At 10:45AM on March 18, 2020, an orchestra of Angels played joyously as Mrs. Yasu Mitchell, after 99 years on earth, waltzed gracefully through the Pearly Gates and into the Heavenly Ballroom of her Lord and Savior. There she was met with open arms by her beloved husband and dance partner of 60 years, Maj. Weldon Mitchell. The Major...