Obituaries
Roman J. Garza
May 22, 2023
ROMAN J. GARZA, JR.
ARANSAS PASS – Roman J. Garza, Jr., 90, died as the result of a stroke on May 22, 2023, at Angel Bright Hospice in Corpus Christi. He was born March 18, 1933, in Aransas Pass, the son of Roman and Marciana (Diaz De Leon) Garza.
Roman attended schools in Aransas Pass and entered the Army on...
Mack Reeves
May 18, 2023
Mack Reeves,78, of Ingleside, Texas, passed away May 18, 2023. He was born in El Dorado, Oklahoma on January 16, 1945, to Stallard Reeves and Margaret Hasley.
Mack Graduated from Aransas Pass High School. He worked as a sheet metal for Haeber Roofing and was self-employed.
Mack had a passion for working in his garage and target practice.
He...
Brandi Winger
May 16, 2023
Brandi Lee Winger age 41, of Rockport, TX passed suddenly Tuesday, May 16, 2023. She was born July 18, 1981, in Anchorage, Alaska before her family moved to Garland, TX, where she attended school. Brandi loved her dogs and the beach. Her favorite place was Cobano Bay, her “chill spot”. She is preceded in death by her mother, Deborah Mitchell...
Adam Rayburn Williams
May 15, 2023
Adam Rayburn Williams of Port Aransas passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 15, 2023 at the young age of 38 years old.
Adam was born August 09, 1984, in San Diego, California to Sonny & Ardene Williams. He moved to the family’s Port Aransas home on 11th Street in 1990 at the age of 6 and spent many years...
William "Bill" Hancock
May 13, 2023
William ‘Bill’ or ‘Tommy’ Thomas Hancock, 77, of Rockport, Texas passed away on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Harbor Hospice in Portland, Texas. Bill was called home, with his wife of 34 years, Cyndi, and many of his children and grandchildren by his side.
Bill was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on December 20, 1945 to John...
Shane Palmer
May 12, 2023
Shane Lyle Palmer passed away May 12, 2023 at the age of 53. He was born Oct 20,1969 in Vietnam to Melvin and Nam Palmer. He was raised in Killeen Texas and moved to the Rockport area March of 2017 with his wife Christina. Before moving to the Rockport area, him and his wife did a lot of vacationing in the...
Dan Shelton
May 11, 2023
Dan Shelton, age 99, passed awayMay11, in Rockport, Texas. The second of three children, Dan was born March 26, 1924 in Austin, Texas to John and Katherine (Cavett) Shelton. He graduated from Austin High Scholl and was attending St. Edwards University when entered what is now the U.S. Air Force. He owned and operated several businesses in...
Mike Hunter
May 10, 2023
D. Michael Hunter passed away on May 10, 2023, in Rockport, Texas, leaving a legacy of professional and personal accomplishments. Born to Grace M. and Don M. Hunter on August 21, 1942, in Texas City, Mike spent his teenage years working at various summer jobs, including a position at Texas City National Bank. Mentored by the bank's Chairman of the...
James Jeffers
May 10, 2023
James Jeffers, 78, beloved Father and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on May 10, 2023. He entered this world on September 11, 1944 in Memphis Texas, born to father Johnnie Monroe Jeffers and mother Nettie Jeffers. He is survived by his Son Don Jeffers , Granddaughter Emeri Jeffers, Grandson Jordan Jeffers and Sister Joyce Patterson. James...
Sherman King
May 9, 2023
Sherman Dean King went home to heaven on May 9, 2023 at age 83. He was born in Wharton, Texas and graduated from W. B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi. He later joined the United States Army. He married Jenny Adela Karel in 1964. As a young man, Sherman enjoyed riding motorcycles, playing softball, and hunting, fishing and...
Kendall Boyce
May 8, 2023
Kendall D. Boyce, age 58, of Rockport, passed away May 8, 2023 in Corpus Christi. Kendall was born in Amarillo, Texas on October 2, 1964 to Marshall T. and Mary I. Boyce. Kendall was a production operator in the oil and gas industry for many years, he loved fishing and above all else cherished his family. Kendall was preceded...
Hector Torres
May 8, 2023
Hector Manuel Torres passed away unexpectedly on May 8, 2023 at the age of 63. Hector was born to Candelario and Guadalupe Torres and raised in Rockport, Texas. He was a graduate of Rockport-Fulton High School. He retired from HEB after 44 years of faithful service. He was an avid model airplane, ship, and military vehicle builder and had...
Robert (Bob) Smith
May 7, 2023
ROBERT (BOB) E. SMITH passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, May 7, 2023 at his home in Goliad, Texas at the age of 91. To say that he was loved would be an understatement.
Bob was born on December 22, 1931 in Willacy County (Lyford), Texas to Fain and Estella (Young) Smith. He was the second child...
Sandra Denton
May 7, 2023
Sandra Starr Denton (Tyler)
Sandra Starr Denton, a resident of Taft, TX, passed away on May 7, 2023, at the age of 75 after a long illness. She was born on September 25, 1947, in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Sandra was preceded in death by her grandmother and grandfather, Martha and Archie Blanscet, as well as her mother, Bettye Blanscet.
Sandra...
Roy Taylor
May 7, 2023
Rockport, Texas
Roy Glen Taylor passed away on May 7, 2023. He was 69 years old. He was born June 4, 1953 in Amarillo, Texas to Weldon and Sylvia Taylor.
Roy worked as a Master Plumber, and he enjoyed fishing, hunting, and camping. He enjoyed family get-togethers.
He is preceded in death by...
Etelvina Huerta
May 4, 2023
We Celebrate the life of Etelvina Estrella Huerta, affectionately known as Tina Huerta, who passed away on May 4th, 2023. She was born on March 28th, 1942 in Mexico. She lived most of her life in Rockport, TX. and retired from ACISD. Tina was 81 years old when she passed away.
Tina had a passion for gardening...
Russel Galjour (Buddy)
May 4, 2023
Russel Joseph Galjour (Buddy), 82, passed away on May 4, 2023. He was born to Oscar and Hilda Galjour in Morgan City, Louisiana, on April 24, 1941. Buddy was surrounded by his loving family and lifelong friends during his last days as we said our goodbyes.
Buddy is preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Hilda...
David Boyer
May 4, 2023
David Lee Boyer, 70, of Rockport, Texas passed away suddenly on May 4, 2023. He was born in Topeka, Kansas on December 6, 1952. David graduated from Topeka High School and attended the University of Kansas.
He was married to Judieth Anthes Boyer on September 8, 1976. David worked as a Warehouse Manager, Real Estate Agent and...
Jason Torres
May 3, 2023
Aransas Pass, Texas
Jason John Torres went home with Jesus Christ his Savior on May 3, 2023. Jason was born in Aransas Pass, Texas on September 9, 1984, to Arnulfo “Ernie” and Olivia Torres, where he was raised in a Christian home.
Jason is preceded to heaven by his mother, Olivia Montez Torres.
Survived...
Suzanne Cotton
May 3, 2023
Suzanne Thomas Cotton
December 19, 1954 – May 3, 2023
We Celebrate the life of Suzanne Thomas Cotton who passed away after a short battle with lung cancer on May 3, 2023. She was born December 19, 1954, the youngest of five, to Kenneth and Mary Ann Thomas in McAllen Texas. When she was twelve, they moved from McAllen, Texas...