Obituaries

Benito "Benny" Arispe Jr.

Benito "Benny" Arispe Jr.

Feb 7, 2025

Capt. Benny Arispe Jr. 

March 22, 1948 – February 7, 2025

It is with heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Benito Garza Arispe Jr., known to many as Capt. Benny, on February 7, 2025, at the age of 76. His passing comes exactly three years to the day of the loss of his beloved wife, Nympha "Nancy" Arispe, with whom he...

Maurice "Moe" Standiford

Maurice "Moe" Standiford

Feb 6, 2025

On February 6th, 2025, Maurice "Moe" Standiford went to be with his Lord & Savior in perfect healing. Moe was born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, to Reverend James & Minerva Standiford on November 23rd, 1945. Moe enjoyed working in the oil field because it fed his passion to travel. Moe traveled all over the country over the span of his life....

Eines Jimenez

Eines Jimenez

Feb 5, 2025

Eines Jimenez went to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at 6:52 AM. He went peacefully with his loving wife of 63 years by his side. Eines was a beloved and devoted, Husband, Father, Grandpa, Great Grandfather, and Servant of the Lord. 

Eines was a sports enthusiast who loved the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Astros almost...

Shannon Shay Williams

Shannon Shay Williams

Feb 4, 2025

Shannon Shay Williams, 57, of Port Aransas, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. His final days were marked by the love and support of his family, particularly his wife, Stacy Williams, who fought beside him through his courageous battle with cancer.

Shay was born with a fierce dedication to service, working in law...

Cherree Rene Browning

Cherree Rene Browning

Feb 3, 2025

Cheri Renee Browning of Sandia passed away Monday, February 3, 2025 of natural causes.

Renee was born April 13, 1962 to C.L. Browning and Dorothy Roberts in Corpus Christi, Texas. Renee is survived by her mother, Dorothy Roberts, her sister, Sheila McNamara, her aunt, Barbara Myers and her cousins, Lonna and Steve Hord, her nieces, Courtney and Chelsey Browning.

Renee is preceded...

William "Capt Tye" Bralley

William "Capt Tye" Bralley

Feb 3, 2025

William "Capt. Tye" Bralley went to be with the Lord on February 3, 2025. William was born on January 5, 1964. 

As a young boy Tye was not playing cowboy, he was living cowboy on horseback on his Palo Duro Canyon horse and cattle ranch in Groom, TX with his mother Bebe, father Bill, brother Mitch, and his two sisters, Toni...

Violet Brown

Violet Brown

Feb 2, 2025

 Violet Lodeska Marshall Brown

 Corpus Christi- Violet Lodeska Marshall Brown, 90, was called to be with our Lord and Savior on February 02, 2025. She was born May 30, 1934 in Dallas, Texas, to Etta Elizabeth Ferguson and Alfred E. Marshall.

 Violet attended schools in Dallas, Tx and College in Corpus Christi, Tx. She studied Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards...

Horace Albert O’Neill

Horace Albert O’Neill

Jan 30, 2025

Born December 10, 1939, in Alice, Texas, Horace Albert O’Neill; died January 30, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 85. Being treated for a combination of Multiple Myeloma and skin cancer over the past 10 years, he finally gave up his battle and went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. Throughout his fight he always praised...

Janice Bell

Janice Bell

Jan 29, 2025

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Janice Marie Smithey Bell, who left us on January 29, 2025, at age 78. A woman of unwavering faith, boundless love, and extraordinary service, she touched the lives of all who knew her.

Born on December 4th, 1946, Janice was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was the loving partner of her...

Stanley E. Hurt

Stanley E. Hurt

Jan 26, 2025

Stanley E. Hurt, 76, of Princeville, Illinois passed away unexpectedly, January 26, 2025 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was born in Bethesda, Maryland on May 31, 1948 and adopted by Berryman and Helen Hurt at three months of age.He graduated from Princeville High School in 1966 and attended Canton Community College in Canton, IL until he was drafted into the...

Antonio Rodriguez

Antonio Rodriguez

Jan 24, 2025

Con gran pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento de Antonio Rodríguez, un amado esposo, padre, abuelo y amigo, que partió de esta vida el 24 de enero de 2025, a la edad de 87 años. Nacido el 18 de junio de 1937, Antonio vivió una vida rica en amor, risas y preciados recuerdos en Gregory, TX.

 A Antonio le sobrevive su devota esposa,...

Barbara Johnson

Barbara Johnson

Jan 21, 2025

 Barbara Johnson, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, in Rockport, Texas. She was born on January 16, 1933, in Point Pleasant, New Jersey. Barbara lived a full and vibrant life, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and an unwavering passion for teaching. In 1951, Barbara married the love of her life, Fred...

Albino Garcia Sr.

Albino Garcia Sr.

Jan 21, 2025

Albino P. Garcia Sr. passed away January 21, 2025, at the age of 87. He was born on September 17, 1937, in Rockport, Texas to parents, Jose and Constanza Garcia.

Albino married the love of his life Esperanza G. Garcia on September 6, 1959, and they spent many wonderful years together. Albino worked for Brown and Root Construction for many years...

Walter Harry Thieme III

Walter Harry Thieme III

Jan 19, 2025

Walter "Dynamite" H. Thieme Ill, passed away on January 19, 2025, at the age of 67. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was known for his bravery, compassion, dedication, and his helpful spirit. He is survived by his wife, Kim Thieme. He was preceded in death by his father, Walter Harry Thieme Jr., and his mother Alice Nan Smith Thieme....

Jeffrey S. Coles

Jeffrey S. Coles

Jan 19, 2025

Jeffrey S. Coles, 47 of Port Aransas, TX passed away on January 19 2025.

He was born in Nurnberg, Germany on July 11, 1977, where his father was serving in the US Army.

Jeff graduated from Princeton High School in Cincinnati, OH. He attended Waynesburg University on a baseball scholarship and graduated from the University of Central Florida with a...

Chester Carter Chatterton

Chester Carter Chatterton

Jan 19, 2025

Chester “Carter” Chatterton, aged 61, known for his whit, cooking, baking and personality, passed away January 19th, 2025in his home. Carter was surrounded by his loving wife andfamily; wrapped in the Peace of God at the time of his passing. 

Carter and Sharen Chatterton moved to Rockport from Cisco, TX in 2021. They were the epitome of life partners, having been...

James Elliott Friebele

James Elliott Friebele

Jan 19, 2025

James “Jim” Elliott Friebele of Rockport, Texas passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born on July 26, 1945 in Greenville, Texas.

Jim was preceded in death by his parents, John H. Friebele and Loucile K. Friebele and his brother, Leary R. Friebele. He is survived by his beloved wife, Peggy L. Friebele; his son...

Carmen L. Cardenas

Carmen L. Cardenas

Jan 18, 2025

Carmen DeLeon Cardenas, 91, of Port Aransas, Texas went to her eternal home with her heavenly father on January 18, 2025.

Carmen was born on December 10, 1933 to Rosa Salinas and Juan DeLeon in Laredo, Texas. After graduating from Martin High School, she married the love of her life, Carlos Cardenas, in 1954 on April 18, going on to have...

Charles Corder

Charles Corder

Jan 18, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Charles Philip Corder, who departed this life on January 18, 2025, at the age of 75. Charles was born on November 8, 1949. He cherished his time in Rockport, TX, where he created a loving home and shared countless memories with his family and friends. Charles will be deeply...

Beatrice Otero

Beatrice Otero

Jan 18, 2025

In Loving Memory of Beatrice (Bebe) Otero

April 4, 1966 – January 18, 2025

The passing of our beloved Beatrice Otero, lovingly known as Bebe. She was born on April 4, 1966, in Sinton, Texas, and raised in Aransas Pass, Texas, where she graduated and made her lifelong home. She was 58 years old when she passed peacefully in her home on...