Obituaries
Jose Antonio Del Rio
Jul 29, 2026
Jose Antonio Del Rio passed away on July 29, 2026. He was 56 years old.
The family is composing the obituary and we will post it soon,
His service are private.
Ursula Elizabeth Decker
Jul 28, 2026
Ursula Elizabeth Decker, born on December 9, 1951, in Lorton, Virginia, entered eternal rest on July 28, 2026, at the age of 74. Born to Raymond and Elizabeth Jennings, Ursula carried with her a boundless love for family, which was the heart of her world.
Her cherished traditions, especially during Christmas, were filled with joy and togetherness. Ursula's devotion to her...
Mary Ellen Bishop
Jul 28, 2026
Mary Ellen Bishop, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on September 5, 1932, in Coyle Township, Oklahoma, Mary was the youngest of seven children born to Lizzie and W.H. Cannon.
Mary’s life was a testament of love and devotion. In 1955, she married the love of her life...
Virginia Morgan
Jul 28, 2026
Virginia Morgan, a vibrant spirit who embraced life to the fullest, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on July 18, 1938, in San Antonio, Texas, Virginia spent her early years in the heart of Texas before embarking on adventures that took her around the country and overseas. She cherished her roots but found...
Gordon "Bruce" Sanchez
Jul 27, 2026
Gordon "Bruce" Sanchez passed away July 27, 2026 . He was 85 years old.
The family is composing the formal obituary and we will post it shortly.
Maria De La Luz Rocha
Jul 27, 2026
Maria De La Luz Rocha passed away on July 27, 2026. She was 53 years old. She was born in Tula Tamps, Mexico on September 22, 1972 to Gabino Barron, Sr. and Casimirina Barron Padilla.
She spent most of her life in Aransas Pass, Texas that is where she met and married Guadalupe Rocha, Sr., and they raised their 4 children...
Robert Craig Woods
Jul 25, 2026
Robert Craig Woods passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, in Portland, Texas, while holding the hands of his beloved daughter.
Robert was born in Seguin, Texas on May 5th, 1946, and spent his childhood in Stockdale. He graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio with a Bachelor of Science degree, where he met the love of his life, Donna Lee...
Ban Van Pham St. Joseph
Jul 25, 2026
Ban Van Pham St. Joseph, 91, of Rockport, Texas, passed away on July 25, 2026. Mr. Pham was born in Vietnam on October 26, 1934, to Chien Pham and Ngoi Thi Pham.
He lived half of his life in Vietnam and the other half here in the U.S. He wed Duyet Pham in 1955 in Ha Noi, Vietnam, and they were...
Robert Craig Woods
Jul 25, 2026
Robert Craig Woods passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, in Portland, Texas, while holding the hands of his beloved daughter.
Robert was born in Seguin, Texas on May 5th, 1946, and spent his childhood in Stockdale. He graduated from Trinity University in San Antonio with a Bachelor of Science degree, where he met the love of his life, Donna Lee...
David Sparks
Jul 25, 2026
David Waldan Sparks was born on July 25, 1974 in Fort Belvoir, VA. He passed away early Saturday, July 25, 2026 of natural causes at his home in Rockport, TX.
David is survived by his Sister, Sidra Myers, an Aunt, Mary Hill, nieces, Avalon Myers and Ashley Sparks, nephews, Shawn Sparks, Darien Myers, Shane Sparks and a sister in law Erica...
Jacqueline Shaw
Jul 24, 2026
Jacqueline May Shaw (Wise) of Rockport, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2026, at the age of 86. She was born on February 7, 1940, in Refugio, Texas, and held the distinction of being the first baby born at the newly opened Refugio County Hospital.
A proud fifth-generation Texan, Jackie lived a life rooted in faith, family, and service to...
Carita Gould
Jul 24, 2026
Carita Kee Gould was born on July 11, 1932, in Hennessey, Oklahoma, delivered by her grandfather, Dr. Ambrose Dixon, on her grandparents’ dining room table. Her proud parents were Robert “Bob” Kee and Louise Dixon Kee Raley.
As a child, Carita lived with her family in Oklahoma, Kansas, and California. She met her husband, James “Jim” Gould, at Oklahoma A&M University,...
Edith Beverly Chamberline
Jul 21, 2026
Edith Beverly (Keener) Chamberline;AKA: EYDIE passed away on July 21, 2026. She was 81 years old. She was born on October 2, 1944 to Ralph and Beverly Keener in Rochester, New York. She married to: William H. Chamberlin AKA: BILL 05 July 1964.
Her hobbies/Past times/Favorites: (Favorite Holiday) - Christmas, enjoyed hosting Christmas eve, having family and friends around to help...
Edith Beverly Chamberlin
Jul 21, 2026
Edith Beverly "Eydie" (Keener) Chamberlin passed away on July 21, 2026. She was born on October 2, 1944, in Rochester, New York.
Edith married William H. "Bill" Chamberlin on July 5, 1964, and shared 61 years. Throughout the years, she enjoyed nature, arts and crafts, showing off her creative side, working in the garden and yard, and board games. One of...
Ronald Wayne Kurtz
Jul 18, 2026
Ronald Wayne Kurtz passed away on July 18, 2026. He was 73 years old.
The family is composing the formal obituary and we will post it soon.
Dee "Nadine Faye Bolinger” Schooley
Jul 18, 2026
Dee “Nadine Faye Bolinger” Schooley, 74, of Rockport, Texas, passed away on July 18, 2026. Born February 8, 1952, in Sheridan, Wyoming, Dee was a devoted wife, mother, and cherished member of the Rockport community. She and her husband William Schooley Sr. built a life together on their property in the Coastal Bend.
Dee was a registered nurse who loved working...
Jose "Joe" Miranda Arjona
Jul 18, 2026
Jose Miranda Arjona Sr (Joe) July 22, 1943 - July 18, 2026
Joe was born in Refugio Texas to Felix Arjona and Guadalupe Miranda Arjona. Joe was raised and lived in Refugio until he met his love of 42 years, Janie Hernandez and they settled in Rockport, TX. Together Joe and Janie had 5 children, twins, Dora and Dorothy (Jesse Romero),...
John "Captain John" Joseph Turany Jr.
Jul 18, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of John Turany “Captain John”, who passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, at the age of 78.
Born on May 11, 1948, in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. John lived his life defined by service, kindness, and an unwavering love for his family and community.
John proudly served his country in the United...
Alvin Charles Messmer, Jr.
Jul 17, 2026
Alvin Charles Messmer Jr., 86, of Aransas Pass, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 17, 2026. He was born on June 12, 1940, in Harlingen, Texas, to Alvin Charles Messmer, Sr. and Gertrude Elizabeth Wentz.
Alvin retired from IGA in Port Aransas as a Meat Cutter; he then worked at Stripes convenience stores in Port Aransas, Ingleside, and Rockport for...




