Obituaries

Jan 19, 2022

Billie Jean Thomas Obituary

Billie Jean Kelley went to be with her Lord on January 19, 2022. She was 86 years old, born November 7, 1935, in Haskell, Texas to Esto and Golda Kelley.

Billie Jean graduated from high school in Lorenzo, Texas in 1953. She moved to Amarillo, Texas in 1955. Her main passion...

Jan 18, 2022

Nicole “Nikki” Buskey passed away at her home in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was 38.

Nikki was an award-winning environmental reporter and skilled science communicator. She was a devoted daughter and sister. She was an indispensable friend. An intuitive storyteller. An unparalleled wit. Her death comes as a terrible shock to all who knew and loved her....

Jan 18, 2022

Gary Wayne Dwiggins, 60, of Aransas Pass, passed away on January 18, 2022. Gary was born on January 31, 1961, to William Stewart Dwiggins and Virginia Dwiggins (Owens). Gary was a Captain of the Sydney Rae with many years of experience and enjoyed his Job. Gary was loved by all he met for his loving and giving heart and never...

Jan 18, 2022

Stephen Robert Long was born on a farm in Kosciusko County, Indiana on March 3, 1933 and was the third son. He graduated from Purdue University with a BS in Science in 1955. After 6 months with Bethlehem Steel, he served three years in the Air Force as a navigator. He returned to Bethlehem and worked in New York City and...

Jan 15, 2022

Jerry Patrick Gransden passed away on the morning of January 15, 2022 from cancer. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan on October 15, 1942 to Patrick and Mable Gransden. He was proud to serve in the US Air Force for 20 years. He went on to work with General Dynamics and finally retiring from Lockheed Martin.

He...

Jan 14, 2022

Wes Alan Bracht, 44 passed away January 14, 2022. He was born October 7, 1977 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

He is preceded in death by his father, Alan Campbell Bracht.

He is survived by his son, Tyler Andrew Bracht of Denver, CO; mother, Fabin Miller (Chuck) of Rockport, TX; sister, Angela Raye Bracht of Rockport,...

Jan 14, 2022

Dale W. Johnson (77) of Rockport, Texas and Plymouth, Minnesota, passed away on January 14, 2022, and is now with the Lord and Savior that he loved so much.

He was born on January 29, 1944 to Walfred and Lois (Burrell) Johnson in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and spent his childhood in Duluth. As a Boy Scout, he attained...

Jan 13, 2022

Michael Anthony Solis, 62 passed away January 13, 2022. He was born April 15, 1959 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Miguel Anthony Solis, Jr. and Emma Longoria Solis.

He is preceded in death by his father; brother, Martin Alexander Solis; sister, Herlinda Torres and son, Michael Anthony Solis, Jr.

He is survived by his son,...

Jan 13, 2022

Kry Tek, 81, of Aransas Pass, passed away on January 13,2022. He was born on February 02,1940 to Tek Lay and Theur Prom.

Kry had a long battle with kidney failure. In his journey he did 5 years of dialogues.

Kry will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him, but his memory...

Jan 12, 2022

Emilia V. Solis, 97,from Gregory left this world peacefully in the comfort of her home on January 12th 2022.She was born in Austwell, Texas on April 5th 1924 to Encarnacion and Eulogia Villarreal

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, the last of her siblings 3 brothers and 1 sister and recently her daughter Gloria...

Jan 10, 2022

Patty Ann Miller, 56, of Rockport  passed away on January 10,22. Patty was born on January 24, 1965 to Earl Padier and Margaret Elaine Padier (Croft). Patty is Preceded in death by her husband James Miller and her parents Patty is survived by her daughter Cynthia Begley (Adam) of Rockport; a son Chris Smith (Tiffany) of Oklahoma; three brothers, Clifton...

Jan 9, 2022

Joe Ellen Nelson Mack, 79 was born on November 29, 1942, in Sinton, Texas. Her race on earth ended on January 9, 2022, when she entered her eternal home. Joe Ellen was born to James (Louie) and Celesta Nelson of Aransas Pass, where she was raised and lived in the surrounding area her entire life. Joe Ellen married Howard...

Jan 8, 2022

Alberta Cortez Garibay, 76 of Aransas Pass passed away on January 08, 2022. Alberta was born on April 08, 1945 to Tomas Cortez and Micaela Bautista. Alberta was preceded in death by her husband Rogelio Garibay, sister, Micaela Lozano, brother, Tomas Cortez and her parents. Alberta is survived by her daughter Sanjuanita, two sons Rogelio and Rigoberto, her daughter...

Jan 6, 2022

Our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Albert William Louis Abel, Jr., 82, of Ingleside, TX, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 6, 2022, after a challenging battle with a rare blood disorder.

Albert was born on September 17, 1939, to Albert and Evelyn Abel in Bryant Station, TX. He graduated from...

Jan 5, 2022

Bobby Don Grissom, 54, of Ingleside passed away on January 5, 2022. Bobby was born on August 1st,1967 to Donald and Carol Grissom (Brewster).

Bobby is preceded in death by his mother Carol Grissom.

Bobby is survived by his father Donald Grissom and friends.

Bobby will be greatly missed by all who knew...

Jan 5, 2022

Dora Lee Johnson born to Dora Grant and Lee Van Johnson on August 17, 1930 in Washington County, Brenham Texas.

Dora Johnson married Winefred Siverand and to that blessed union was born 14 children as follows, Winefred Jr, Shirley, Rose a, Frankie, Stearling, Jack a., Huey P, Richard D, bridges T, Pearline, Lee van, Sidney a, Auther W,...

Jan 4, 2022

Karl John Katzer, 69, passed away during his battle with multiple myeloma on January 4,  2022. He was born August 10,1952 in Garnett, Kansas to Walter and Irene Katzer. He graduated with the class of 1970 from Montrose High School in Montrose CO.  Karl was among the last drafted into the US Army during Vietnam proudly serving his country...

Jan 4, 2022

John David Price, 57 of Ingleside, TX passed away January 4, 2022. He was born in Natchitoches, LA on October 21, 1964. John Graduated from Aransas Pass and received his High School diploma. He was married to Tonya Lee Price on February 4, 2008.

John “Donkey” Price served and protected our country for 20+ years through many...

Jan 4, 2022

Michael Bruce (Mike) Shedden, 67, of Rockport, passed away on January 4, 2022.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Joann Shedden and brother, Charlie Shedden.

Left to cherish his memory is wife Debbie Shedden of Rockport; son, Brian Shedden of Ingleside; brother Mark (Debi) Shedden  of Porltand; Two grandchildren, Blake Shedden...

Jan 2, 2022

Olivia Adame, 53, of Ingleside, passed away on Sunday January 2, 2022 surrounded by family. Olivia was born on August 1st, 1968, to Fidel and Esmerlinda Perez (Gonzales) in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Olivia was preceded in death by her father Fidel Perez; grandma, Jane Delon; grandma Juanita Perez, aunt, Diane Delon; two cousins, Gina Delon and Gabriel...