Local Obituaries for Beeville, Three Rivers, and George West, Texas
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Pete Finch, Jr.
Jan 17, 2018
Pete Glynn Finch, Jr. 75, passed away on January 17, 2018. Mr. Finch was born on December 12, 1942, to Pete Glynn and Blanche Mae (Roddenberry) Finch in San Antonio, Texas. He married Patricia Adams on June 5, 1964, in Wimberley, Texas. He worked as a Crash Fireman for NAS Chase Field, retiring after 26 years of service. He...
Frances Gonzales
Jan 17, 2018
Frances "Panchita" Ybanez Gonzales, 91, went home to her Lord on January 17, 2018. Mrs. Gonzales was born on February 27, 1926, to Inez (Pena) and Pablo Perez Ybanez in Oakville, Texas. She married Raul T. Gonzales on November 20, 1949, in George West, Texas. She was a member of St. George Catholic Church and the Altar Society. She...
Manuel Martinez
Jan 14, 2018
Manuel G. "MeMe" Martinez, went to be with The Lord on January 14, 2018. He was born on August 18, 1943 to Antonio and Tomasa (Gutierrez) Martinez in Lagarto, Texas. Manuel was a horseman, having worked in the ranching industry all of his life. He also was a beloved brother, husband and father. He was preceded in death by...
Wendell Springer
Jan 12, 2018
Wendell Springer, 93, passed away on January 12, 2018. Mr. Springer was born on February 7, 1924, to Roy and Fannie Mae (Bell) Springer in Caddo, Oklahoma. He married Dolores Hatcher on May 27, 1951. He was a United States Army Air Corps veteran who proudly served his country. He was a Deacon in the Mineral Baptist Church and...
Lillian Lee
Jan 7, 2018
Lillian Lee of Three Rivers, passed into Heaven on Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was born December 12, 1914, near Brownwood, Texas. Lillian was a well-known business woman and community volunteer for many years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Aubrey Lee; parents, Roy and Irene Shipman; and brother, Marvin Shipman. She is survived by her son,...
Darlene Vautrain
Jan 5, 2018
Darlene Muennink Vautrain passed away peacefully from this earth January 5, 2018, in San Antonio Texas. She was a south Texas girl through and through and was so proud of her south Texas roots. Darlene was born in George West on June 23, 1937, to Lee and Wanda Muennink. She was raised in Alice where she graduated from William...
Betty Davenport
Jan 4, 2018
Betty Beasley Davenport died in her sleep on January 4, 2018, at her home in Little Rock, Arkansas. Through her father's guidance she learned to fish, boat and hunt on the Texas gulf coast. She was also an inventor, photographer, pilot, carpenter, golfer and the number three bass fisherwoman in Arkansas. She was a warm and loving mamma and...
Paul Treptow, Jr.
Dec 21, 2017
Paul W. Treptow Jr., 94, went to be with the Lord Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. Mr. Treptow was the son of Paul and Elizabeth Treptow of Beeville, Texas. He is survived by his son, Max Treptow, son Ben Treptow and wife Sandee and their daughter, Heather Treptow; daughter-in-law, MariEllen Treptow; grandchildren, Jessica Babich and her husband Bojan, Sarah Reeves...
Patsy March
Dec 17, 2017
Patsy Jean (Watkins) March, 91, died Monday, Dec. 11, 2017. Mrs. March was born Jan. 19, 1926, in Dallas to Anna Genieva Blaylock and Luther Hoyt Watkins. She married Walter Robert March in Midland in October 1958 and was a bookkeeper and volunteer for the OATH Program. She was a member of the Methodist church and had resided in...
Willie Vaughn
Dec 16, 2017
Willie Mae (Dittfurth) Vaughn, 94, of Beeville, left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, December 16, 2017. Willie Mae was born April 2, 1923, in Runge, Texas, to Willie J. and Frieda J. (Lange) Dittfurth. She is survived by her daughter, Susan (Donald) Searcy; son, Terry (Sharon) Vaughn; granddaughter, Lisa Searcy; grandsons, Brian Searcy, Jason...
Christopher Gallandat
Dec 12, 2017
Christopher James Gallandat, 72, of Rincon, Georgia, died Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2017. Mr. Gallandat was born Aug. 2, 1945, in Stockton, California, to Billie Mae Grover and Charles Alfred Gallandat. He was retired from Gulf Stream in Savannah, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Stephen Gallandat. Survivors include a sister, Debra (Dan Baker)...
Henry Hardwick
Dec 10, 2017
Henry Lee Hardwick, 56, passed away on December 10, 2017. He was born on August 26, 1961, to William Lloyd and Zora Lee (Nelson) Hardwick in Beeville, Texas. He was a 1980 graduate of George West High School, a 1984 graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, and in1987, he received his law degree from the Texas Tech...
Mavournee Dubose
Dec 10, 2017
Mavournee Dominy DuBose, retired educator of Skidmore, died on Sunday, December 10, 2017, at the age of 83 in Austin, Texas after a lengthy illness. A lifelong Texan, she was born September 20, 1934 in Temple to the late Myrtis Alexander and William Winfield Dominy, Sr. She graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1951 and Southwest Texas State Teachers...
Annie Geffert
Dec 7, 2017
Annie (Bodden) Geffert, 88, of George West, died Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017. Mrs. Geffert was born June 30, 1929, in Live Oak County to Benjamin and Amelia (Richter) Bodden. She married August Geffert Jr. on March 22, 1946, in George West and was a homemaker and a Christian. She helped her husband with ranching. Preceded in death by her...
Ned Handly
Dec 3, 2017
Ned Kinkler Handly, 76, passed away on December 3, 2017. Mr. Handly was born on August 23, 1941, to Patrick and Ellen (Kinkler) Handly in Beeville, Texas. He was a member of St. Philip's Episcopal Church where he served as leader of the Bible Study classes for years. He was an attorney-at-Law having graduated from the University of Texas...
Mary Jackson
Nov 25, 2017
Mary Arnette Jackson (née Laughter) died in Kirkland, WA on November 25, 2017, due to heart failure. She was 75. Ms. Jackson was born on November 8, 1942, in Pasadena, TX to her parents, Pyron Dix and Dora Emily Laughter. She earned a degree in Music Education from the University of North Texas. She was married to Ralph Semmes...
Margaret Mckennon
Nov 24, 2017
Margaret Marie McKennon, 92, of Beeville was called home November 24th, 2017. Waiting for her there were her parents, Allie and Joe Cahill; her sister, Grace Whitley, her brother, Douglas Cahill and her daughter, Dolores Kay Milner. Margaret was born in McNeil, Texas. She met and married Bill McKennon while he was attending pharmacy school at the University of...
Cruz Pena
Nov 16, 2017
Cruz Morin Pena, 90, of Floresville, Texas passed away on November 16, 2017. Mr. Pena was born to Andres and Josefa (Morin) Pena on May 3, 1927, in Runge, Texas. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served during WWII. He was a Catholic and worked as a lineman for Freestone Construction. He later went to work for Valero...
Joseph Thornton, Sr.
Nov 15, 2017
Joseph Bates Thornton Sr., 67, died Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, while at home after many years of poor health. Mr. Thornton was born June 13, 1950, in Beeville. He graduated from A.C. Jones High School in 1969 and attended Bee County College where he received a degree in drafting and design. He was involved in various organizations throughout his...
Estiline Maguglin
Nov 15, 2017
Estiline Maguglin was born to Everett and Olive Mae Cox on November 23, 1923, and went home to be with her Lord on November 15, 2017, a week shy of her 94th birthday. In between, she lived her life with a lot of joy and cared for many with a lot of love. Estiline grew up a Texas girl...
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