Obituaries

David Amerine

David Amerine

Sep 7, 2021

David Alan Amerine of Rockport, Tx. passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He was 62. David was born in Midland, Tx. to parents Jerry and Virginia (Buck) Amerine on September 9, 1958. He grew up in Ness City, Ks. before coming to the Rockport area about 12 years ago. He loved bicycles! In addition to owning his own...

Dorthea Dabbs

Dorthea Dabbs

Sep 6, 2021

Dorthea May Dabbs of Aransas Pass, Tx., passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 in Corpus Christi, Tx. She was 76. Dorthea was born in Houston Tx. to parents Roy Elmer Hill and Laura Bell Hill on August 15, 1945. She grew up in the Galveston area and resided in Aransas Pass for over 50 years. She...

Melody Perez

Melody Perez

Sep 6, 2021

Melody Beth Perez of Corpus Christi, Tx. Passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 due to complications from COVID. She was 36. Melody was born on July 25, 1985 to parents Julio Perez and Elizabeth Hamm in Corpus Christi, Tx. A lifelong resident of the area, she graduated from Rockport High School.

Melody is survived by her...

Zella Adcock Pearcy

Zella Adcock Pearcy

Sep 3, 2021

Zella Mae Adcock Pearcy was born into the resurrection on Sept. 3, 2021, at the age of 97 from natural causes. She was cared for by Coastal Palms Nursing Facility and surrounded by her loved ones.

During her life time she lived through the Great Depression, World War II, the Korean War and several others. The year...

Richard Roden

Richard Roden

Sep 3, 2021

Richard David Roden

Rockport, Texas

Richard Roden age 73 of Rockport, Texas passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021, at Corpus Christi Medical Center. He was born September 15, 1947, in Boise, Idaho to Oran and Phyllis “Ann” Holden Roden. Upon his graduation from William S. Hart High School in Newhall, California he chose to...

Tommy Shults

Tommy Shults

Sep 2, 2021

Tommy A. Shults,86, of Flatonia, passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, September 2, 2021. He was born November 24, 1934, to Tom and Mellinee Shults(Atwood).

He married his wife of 60 years Ysleta on September 23, 1960. Proud father of one daughter, Arlene(Tony) Shults-Rogers.

A 1954 graduate of Rockport High School. He attended the University of...

Lisa Meiners

Lisa Meiners

Sep 2, 2021

Lisa Robin Meiners, 63, died September 2, 2021 in her home in Rockport, Texas. Lisa was born August 11, 1958 in Madison, Wisconsin to Charles and Shirley Ridge. Lisa was loved by all that met her. She was an animal lover and spent her final days tending to her beloved stray cats in her community. Lisa enjoyed spending time...

Harold Crawford

Harold Crawford

Sep 1, 2021

Harold Wayne Crawford, Jr., age 88, of Port Aransas, formerly of Killeen, passed away on September 1, 2021 in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He was born December 18, 1932 in Brownstown, Illinois to Harold and Tillie Crawford. In 1953 he was drafted into the United States Army.  This small town farm boy traveled to Camp Atterbury, Indiana for his basic...

Kathleen Evans

Kathleen Evans

Aug 30, 2021

Kathleen Mary Evans, 80 passed away August 30, 2021. She was born September 28, 1940 in Queens, New York.

She is preceded in death by her husband Richard Thomas Evans; parents James and Eleanor (Clark) Fleming.

Kathleen is survived by her daughters, Teresa Odom, Christine Olberding (Larry), Patti Samper (Ed),...

Rosemary Goodwin

Rosemary Goodwin

Aug 30, 2021

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Rosemary, our beautiful mother and friend to all whose lives she touched. She left this earthly plane suddenly, Aug. 30, 2021, due to complications of pneumonia/COVID-19. She began this life on Jan. 17, 1956 in Weymouth, MA, born to John & Mary Lou Raples as their second daughter. She relished in...

Braylee Martinez

Braylee Martinez

Aug 30, 2021

Rockport, Texas

Braylee Amara Martinez, 2 months, went to be with the Lord on August 30, 2021. Braylee entered the world on  June 18, 2021, to her loving parents, Israel and Brittany Martinez.

Left to cherish her precious memories is her sister, Riley Ann Martinez; grandparents, Nati and  David Berthelot, Rhonda and Howard Cardwell and Bert Bell; great-grandparents, Flora and...

David Elizondo

David Elizondo

Aug 30, 2021

David Elizondo – April 2, 1958 – August 30, 2021

On August 30, 2021, David Elizondo went to be with our Lord. He was a devoted son, husband, and father, as well as a loving brother and uncle. He adored his four grandchildren and they loved their Pops.

He worked with the same company, Tideport Distributing for 33...

Tsianenia (Nina) Hudson

Tsianenia (Nina) Hudson

Aug 30, 2021

Tsianenia (Nina) Hudson

Nina Hudson passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021. She had suffered from heart disease for many years.  She was born on October 31, 1951, to J.D. Fogg and Betty Fogg Campbell in Golden Meadow, Louisiana. She was preceded in death by both parents, brother Frank Fogg, step-father Doug Campbell and by only several...

Bennie Moore

Bennie Moore

Aug 30, 2021

Bennie Juanice Moore passed away peacefully at her home on August 30, 2021. She was born June 28, 1930, to Velma Turner Barrett and Fred Barrett, in Garrison, Texas. She moved to Rockport with her family in 1956 from East Texas. To know Bennie was to love her and be loved by her. Bennie took special care of all...

Steven Taylor

Steven Taylor

Aug 30, 2021

Steven Lee Taylor of Ingleside, Texas passed away at age 56 on Monday, August 30, 2021. Born into a strict military family at Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 20, 1965, Steve grew up moving every few years all across the United States and overseas in France and Japan. As a young man, Steve trained in the culinary arts and...

Florentino Esquivel Sr.

Florentino Esquivel Sr.

Aug 30, 2021

Florentino Esquivel Sr, was born on May 14, 1945 to Theodore Esquivel, and Estella Longoria in Aransas Pass, Texas. He was a devoted Son, Husband, and Father, as well as a loving brother, and uncle. He adored his ten grandchildren and they loved their grandpa.

He worked as a fireman in Aransas Pass back in the 70's,...

Kenneth Roberts

Kenneth Roberts

Aug 29, 2021

Kenneth Raymond Roberts

Ken was born on December 5, 1945, in Eagle Lake, Texas to D.H. and Agnus Roberts. He graduated from Rockport High School before joining the United States Marine Corp. He honorably served in Viet Nam as an Aircraft Electrician. He later graduated from Texas A&M University in Kingsville, where he met his wife Linda....

Debra Young

Debra Young

Aug 29, 2021

Debra Ann Young went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2021. Debra was born on September 14, 1959, to parents, Elvin Young and Lucille Benitez in Aransas Pass, Texas.

She is preceded in death by her father, Elvin Young; two brothers, Paul Alan Young (Tinsy), and Elvin Young Jr.; grandparent, Pablo Benitez.

Left to cherish her loving memory are her children, Robert Lopez, and...

Juan (Johnny) Avitia

Juan (Johnny) Avitia

Aug 28, 2021

Ingleside, Texas

Juan (Johnny) Avitia, 49, of Ingleside, Texas passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021, at Corpus Christi Hospital. He was born on August 10, 1972, to Jose and Clemencia Avitia. Johnny was a man of God who lived his life helping others in any way that he could. Johnny’s favorite pastime was fishing with his family.

Johnny is...

Charles Richie

Charles Richie

Aug 28, 2021

Charles Everett Richie, age 80, of Rockport, Texas, passed away August 28, 2021 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

He was married to Patricia Lynne Richie for over 60 years.

Surviving besides his wife are his children, Robin Stewart, married to David Stewart, Charlene Mohrle, and his son Charles E. Richie, Jr. married to Tiffany Richie; his...