Obituaries

Veronica Puentes

Veronica Puentes

Jan 9, 2026

Veronica Puentes, age 42, of Woodsboro, Texas, passed away on January 9, 2026. She was born on January 7, 1984, in Taft, Texas.

Veronica was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Macario Puentes and Leonor Varela Puentes; her maternal grandparents, Maria Garza and Jose Munoz Fierova; and her uncle, Joseph “Mike” Fierova.

She is survived by her loving parents, David and...

Geraldine Rowland

Geraldine Rowland

Jan 7, 2026

Geraldine Rowland, lovingly known to many as a devoted mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on January 7, 2026, in Rockport, Texas, at the age of 79. She was born on December 29, 1946, in Monroe, Louisiana. Geraldine lived a life marked by strength, love, and resilience. She was a woman who deeply cherished her family and found joy in...

Gary Williams

Gary Williams

Jan 6, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gary Dewayne Williams, a beloved husband, father,grandfather,uncle,brother and friend, who left us peacefully on January 6, 2026, at the age of 54. Gary was born on February 26, 1971, in Houston, Texas, and later graduated from New Waverly High School, where he first showcased a spirited tenacity that would define his life.

Gary's...

Lenor Martinez

Lenor Martinez

Jan 6, 2026

Lenor Flores-Martinez, age 67, of Aransas Pass, Texas passed away on January 6, 2026. Lenor was a loving mother, grandmother, tia, sister, and friend. She was known for her warm smile and her willingness to always go above and beyond to help her family and friends. Her kindness, generosity, and gentle spirit touched everyone who had the blessing of knowing...

Erasmo Nunez Hidalgo

Erasmo Nunez Hidalgo

Jan 1, 2026

Erasmo Nuñez Hidalgo age 67 of Aransas Pass ,Texas passed away on January 1st,, 2026.

 Was married to Patricia Nunez ,and was the proud owner of Rock Builders Construction Company.

 He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rockport, he had a passion for music and his family, he loved his ranch and live stock

 He was preceded in death by...

Gloria Anderson

Gloria Anderson

Dec 31, 2025

Gloria Jean Anderson passed away peacefully on December 31, 2025 in Portland, Texas, with Marcia and Joe Repasky by her side. She had moved to Rockport, Texas in the summer of 2023.

Gloria had a deep seated love for her family and was always willing to lend a hand to those in need. Family was at the core of her being...

David Ray Huston

David Ray Huston

Dec 29, 2025

David Ray Huston passed away December 29, 2025. He was 59 years old. He was born on September 25, 1966 in Nevada, MO. to Kenneth and Leila Huston. 

He is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Linda Weber.

He is survived by his sisters, Debbie and Ava Johnson; brother, Kenlei Huson; nephews, Buck Johnson, and Mike Watts.

David was a Mr. Fix...

Terrance Edward Defalco

Terrance Edward Defalco

Dec 29, 2025

Terrance (Terry) Edward Defalco, age 84, of Rockport, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2025. Born on December 14, 1941, in Ottawa, Canada, Terry moved to Texas at the age of 19, where he would go on to build a loving family and a life rich in experiences.

Terry proudly served in the United States Army, embodying the spirit of...

Heather Doreen Siochain Brock

Heather Doreen Siochain Brock

Dec 28, 2025

Heather Doreen Síocháin Brock, 61, passed away peacefully in her home with all her family by her side in Startzville, Texas on December 28th 2025.

She was born in Houston, Texas to John and Patricia Lance on June 14th 1964. On August 30th, 1986, Heather married her husband and father of her two children to Kelly Sean Brock at a double...

Larry Anthony Flores

Larry Anthony Flores

Dec 27, 2025

Larry Anthony Flores passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, at the age of 67. He was born on August 16, 1958, in 29 Palms, California, to Theodore Flores and Sofia Abundez Flores.

Larry attended Aransas Pass High School and, on January 6, 1979, married the love of his life, Anna Maria Solis Flores. Their marriage was a beautiful example of...

Nancy Marie Murray

Nancy Marie Murray

Dec 27, 2025

Nancy Marie MurrayJuly 18, 1941 - December 27, 2025

Nancy Marie Murray, born July 18, 1941, in Yoakum, Texas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a life filled with love, faith, and devotion to her family. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 46 years, Edward Clyde Murray, whom she met in middle school and...

Robert Harold Wright

Robert Harold Wright

Dec 26, 2025

Robert Harold Wright, known to most as Bob or Master chief, passed away on December26, 2025. He was born February 1, 1945 to Harold Hudson Wright and Betty Marie Horton in Gate City, Virginia. He moved to Rockport in 1961 and always considered Texas home.

Robert, as he was known in high school, graduated from Aransas County High School in 1963.

Bob...

Michael Troy Maddox

Michael Troy Maddox

Dec 24, 2025

Michael Troy Maddox, of Aransas Pass TX, left this world on Christmas Eve, 2025. Troy was born on January 11th, 1957 to James Terry Maddox Jr. & Ruth Gandy Maddox in Taft, TX. Troy graduated from Aransas Pass High School in 1975. He later became a father to a daughter named Ursula and a proud pawpaw to her children.

He...

Yolanda Rico

Yolanda Rico

Dec 24, 2025

Yolanda Rico, age 66, of Rockport, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2025.Yolanda was born on September 14, 1959, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Yolanda worked at Walmart for 20 years, where she was known as a dedicated employee, a hard worker and a wonderful coworker to many.

Yolanda was active in her church Templo Fuente de Bendición, had a deep passion...

Martin Martinez Barrientez

Martin Martinez Barrientez

Dec 24, 2025

Martin Martinez Barrientez

August 26th 1947- December 24th 2025

Martin “Marty” Martinez Barrientez, 78, of Ingleside, TX passed away on December 24 2025. He was raised by Ygnacio Martinez, Escolastica Muñiz Martinez, Manuela (Meme) Martinez and Miguel (Mike) Martinez who helped shape the man he became and instilled in him strong values rooted in family, hard work, and community. For a living,...

Lavada "Jeanie" Jean Tawater

Lavada "Jeanie" Jean Tawater

Dec 23, 2025

Lavada "Jeanie" Jean Tawater was born March 9, 1955 to James and Maxine Stevens. She was a one of nine children.

Jeanie loved life. She moved to Rockport and found the love of her life Jerry Tawater with Jerry she discovered her left for the ocean. She was a fast learner of fish. Sadly Jerry got sick and he passed away...

Debbra Gail Daniel

Debbra Gail Daniel

Dec 22, 2025

Debbra Gail Daniel, 53, of Rockport, Texas, passed away on December 22nd, 2025.

Debbra was a nurse her whole life, a natural caretaker who showed up for others without hesitation. She was a devoted mother who protected and loved her sons fiercely. Debbra was effortlessly hilarious, filled with fun-loving energy that made people feel comfortable immediately. She loved fishing, horses, doing...

Logan Oliver Garrett

Logan Oliver Garrett

Dec 21, 2025

,Logan Oliver Garrett passed away on December 21, 2025. He was 96 years old. He was born in Kingsville, Texas to James and Francis Garrett.

Logan served his country in the United States Marine Corps from 1947 to 51. During his tours he participated in multiple campaigns, including the seizure of Inchon and capture and securing of Seoul, he received the...

Jose Lino Flores

Jose Lino Flores

Dec 20, 2025

Jose Lino Flores, 72, passed away on December 20, 2025, in Rockport, Texas. Born on September 23, 1953, in El Salvador, Jose lived a life marked by kindness, faith, and unwavering dedication to those around him.

A devoted Catholic throughout his life, Jose found strength and purpose in his faith. He spent countless hours in prayer and service within the church...

Leah Lynn Gayler

Leah Lynn Gayler

Dec 19, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Leah Lynn Gayler age 63, Leah went to be with the Lord on December 19, 2025, which was her birthday.

Leah was born on December 19, 1962 to Lonnie E. and Barbara K. Neville in Aransas Pass, Texas.

Leah was a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 30 years. Leah cherished her...