Obituaries

Mary Lou Eckerdt

Mary Lou Eckerdt

Aug 31, 2024

Mary Lou Eckerdt August 8, 1949 - August 31, 2024 

 

Mary Lou Little was born in Rockport, Texas to adoring parents Ted R. Little and Mary Lucille Little on August 8, 1949. She graduated from Rockport High School as co-salutatorian in the class of 1967. She was raised in a loving home as the much younger sister of brothers Jimmy and...

Mae Jane Lara

Mae Jane Lara

Aug 30, 2024

Mae Jane Lara, age 77, of Rockport, Texas, passed away on August 30, 2024. Born on

April 19, 1947, She was blessed to have many roles as a wife, mother, step-mother, grandmother, sister, daughter, and friend.

She is preceded in death by her father, George Middaugh, Sr., mother, Opal Carter Middaugh, brother, George Middaugh, Jr., sister, Delois Bailey, sister, Delores Cardova, son,...

Charles Robert Jones, Jr.

Charles Robert Jones, Jr.

Aug 30, 2024

Charles Robert Jones, Jr. passed away August 30, 2024. He was 52 years old. He was born on March 13, 1972 in Kansas City, Missouri to Charles Robert Jones, Sr. and Cecelia Ann Easter.

Charles worked as a Flight Attendant for US Air and American Air. He also worked as a hair stylist. He was a member of the Flight Attendant...

Russell Dean Hagy

Russell Dean Hagy

Aug 30, 2024

Russell “Rusty” Dean Hagy was born September 18th,1963, to Gloria and Donald Hagy in Sinton, TX. He returned to the Lord on Friday, August 30th, 2024; he was 60 years old.

 Russell graduated from Aransas Pass High School in 1982. In 1984, he joined the United States Marine Corps on the buddy system with his best friend, Michael Shultz, who is...

Terry Shane Files

Terry Shane Files

Aug 30, 2024

Terry Shane Files was born in Longview, Texas on August 10, 1983 to Terry and Deba Files. Terry has been a resident of Portland, Texas since July 1993. He passed away at his home on August 30, 2024. He was forty-one years and twenty days old. 

At school and work, people knew him by Terry; to family and close friends, he...

James Edwin Hale

James Edwin Hale

Aug 29, 2024

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of James Edwin Hale (Jimmy) on August 29, 2024. He was 56 years old. He was born in Aransas Pass, Texas on March 1, 1968 to Larry and Lynita Hale. 

Jimmy was an outgoing person. He loved to hunt and fish. He was introduced to fishing at 3 months old and continued until the...

Ida Mae Willis

Ida Mae Willis

Aug 26, 2024

Ida Mae Veronica Molter Wills (Ida) on August 26, 2024 succumbed to a ferocious three year battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Ida passed in her home peacefully in Rockport, TX with her daughter by her side. Ida was 80 years old. Ida was born in Ellenville, New York on May 9, 1944 to Jacob David Molter Jr., and Ida Mae Russel...

Kimberly Dawn Carlson

Kimberly Dawn Carlson

Aug 25, 2024

Kimberly Dawn (Dorsett) Carlson has left her earthly confines to join her mother and father in Heaven. She passed away on August 25, 2024, in Rockport, Texas from an ongoing battle with Hepatic Encephalopathy. Living in Rockport fulfilled her lifelong dream of living at the beach. She was a member of Koenig Lane Christian Church in Austin, TX.

Kim was born...

Claude Braswell

Claude Braswell

Aug 24, 2024

Claude Richard Braswell, Jr., 85, of Rockport, Tx, passed away on August, 24, 2024after a long, fulfilling life.Claude was born on January 7, 1939, in Houston and proudly lived out his wholelife in Texas. After graduating from the University of Houston, he began hiscoaching career in Crystal City for 2 years where he learned to love the Tex/Mexcombination Texas is...

William Michael Blankenship

William Michael Blankenship

Aug 22, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William Michael Blankenship on August 22, 2024. Michael was born on December 13, 1973, to parents, William and Patricia Blankenship, in Corpus Christi, Texas. 

Michael graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin, furthered his education, and received his master's in business at Peoples University. In the...

Martin Ray Pruitt

Martin Ray Pruitt

Aug 21, 2024

Martin Ray Pruitt Sr., 49, of Aransas Pass, Texas, passed away on August 21, 2024, while surrounded by loved ones. He was born on April 9, 1975, to parents, Sidney Marcos “Bobby” and Linda Kay Pruitt, in Taft, Texas.

Martin enjoyed listening to music, dancing and being with his family and friends. His passing was sudden and unexpected.

Left to cherish his...

Louis Joseph Reinhardt

Louis Joseph Reinhardt

Aug 20, 2024

Louis Reinhardt, 84, passed away on Tuesday August 20th, 2024, at his residence in Rockport. Mr. Reinhardt was born in New Baden, Illinois, and was a former resident of Collinsville, Ill. Prior to moving to Rockport he lived in Elgin, Texas for 40 years.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 59 years Susan Reinhardt, son and daughter-in-law Brian...

Alfred "Bo" Jerome Court, Jr.

Alfred "Bo" Jerome Court, Jr.

Aug 20, 2024

Alfred “Bo” Jerome Court Jr., 71, of Rockport, TX, peacefully passed away on August 20, 2024. Bo’s life was a testament to unwavering faith and profound dedication, deeply rooted in his devout Catholic beliefs. His commitment to the teachings of the Church was reflected in every aspect of his life, guiding him in his relationships and daily actions.



Bo’s boundless generosity...

Brittany Ilene Cramer

Brittany Ilene Cramer

Aug 17, 2024

On August 17, 2024, our beloved daughter, sister, friend, niece, and cousin, Brittany Ilene Cramer, was called home to our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She died suddenly and unexpectedly in San Antonio, Texas. Brittany leaves behind her parents, Robert (Bob) Cramer and Connie Cramer, her sister and friend, Lauren Cramer, and her beloved dog, Roxie. Brittany was born on...

Linda O'Neal

Linda O'Neal

Aug 17, 2024

Linda Marie St.Clair O’Neal passed away on August 17, 2024, while being surrounded by family. She was born on November 22, 1950 in Rockport, Texas to Marcus Ray and Pearl St. Clair. Linda was a devoted wife, mother, Momo, sister, aunt, and friend. 

She is preceded in death by her husband John “Red” O’Neal, daughter Laticia Longino, Parents Marcus and Pearl...

April Ann Kline

April Ann Kline

Aug 17, 2024

April Ann Irwin Kline, born on April 19, 1958, in Houston, Texas, passed away on August 17, 2024. Her life was a testament to unwavering dedication and boundless love for her family and friends. As a cherished daughter of the late Ann and Don Irwin, April was raised in Midland, Texas. She pursued her passion for education at Corpus Christi...

Salome O. Torres

Salome O. Torres

Aug 13, 2024

Salome “Chale” O. Torres, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather to-be, brother, uncle, and friend entered into the kingdom of heaven peacefully on August 13th, 2024 at the age of 91. He passed away at Rockport Rehabilitation and Nursing Home facility joining his beloved wife Andrea Zavala Torres. Salome was born in San Benito, Texas on October 23rd, 1932 to...

Michael Dale Adler

Michael Dale Adler

Aug 12, 2024

Michael Dale Adler passed away August 12, 2024, he was 78 years old. He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Linda Adler; sister, Paulette Pugh of Bedford, Texas; 3 sons, Michael Keith Adler (Donna), Kenneth Dale Adler (Brandy), and Dale August Adler; one daughter, Kara R. Adler; 9 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, and lots of friends. He...

Victoria Hernandez

Victoria Hernandez

Aug 12, 2024

On August 12, 2024, heaven gained another angel. Victoria Marie French (Vicky). She was 36 years old. Born on October 2, 1987 in Aransas Pass, TX to Mary Alice And Adam Hernandez.

She is preceded in death by two siblings Matthew and Odesia Hernandez. Victoria is survived by her husband Nikolas Ryan Semaj French, her 10 children Leah, Dylan, Eden Gragg,...

Bill Ray Atkins

Bill Ray Atkins

Aug 11, 2024

Billie Ray Atkins born May 15, 1958 in Augusta, Georgia to Sumako Watanabe and Harold Atkins passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on August 11, 2024 in Rockport, Texas.

Growing up in Lawton, Oklahoma, Bill was extremely proud of his father's WWII military service and his mother's exquisite Japanese heritage. In the 90's Bill moved with his family...