Obituaries
Jorge Acosta
Oct 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jorge Acosta
May 11, 1956 – October 15, 2025
A Heart of Gold
Jorge Acosta was a man with a heart of pure gold. He was always there for anyone in need and had a special love for children. He adored his eight dogs — they were his babies, along with his two wonderful daughters. He raised one of...
David Lee Mays Sr.
Oct 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of David Lee Mays Sr.
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of David Lee Mays Sr, who left us peacefully on October 14, 2025 at the age of 63.
David lived a life built on love, hard work, and service to others. For 37 years, he shared a beautiful marriage with his wife, Becky Mays,...
Stephen Frye
Oct 13, 2025
Stephen W. Frye, 82, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025. Born on April 23, 1943, in Winchester, Massachusetts, Stephen grew up in New England, and spent many of his childhood years on Deer Island, NB. He graduated from Malden Vocational High School in 1960 and proudly served his country during the Vietnam conflict in the United States Air Force...
Bruce Furlow
Oct 13, 2025
Bruce Furlow, age 93, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025 at his home in Port Aransas, TX. Born in Seminole, Oklahoma on December 26, 1931 to Mary Julia and C.H. Furlow, Bruce was preceded in death by his wife Barbara June Furlow and is survived by his sister JoAnn Allen of Tulsa, OK; son Bill Furlow, his wife Molly, and...
Rhonda Shirey Stewart
Oct 11, 2025
With a heavy heart, the family of Rhonda Shirey Stewart, 71, of Port Aransas, Texas must announce the passing of our beloved sister, aunt and cousin on October 11th, 2025, at her home.
Rhonda Shirey Stewart was born in 1954 in Midland, Texas to Raymond and Gladys Shirey. As a child, her parents moved the family to Austin, Texas. Rhonda grew...
Judy Brooks
Oct 10, 2025
Judy was born March 6, 1955, in Dumas, T,X to Virgil and Jean Stinnett. Judy enjoyed the beach and lived in the Coastal Bend area for many years.
Judy is preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Jean Stinnett; her brother, Danny Stinnett; two sons, Michael and Anthony Velo; and partner, Joe Carpenter.
She is survived by her brother, Wendell Stinnett...
Ricarda R. Mireles
Oct 10, 2025
Ricarda Rodriguez Mireles, 89, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025, at her home in Aransas Pass, Texas. She was born May 3, 1936, in Selma, Texas to Antonio Rodriguez and Francisca M. Rodriguez. Ricarda was a long-time member at Pentecostal Holiness Church in Aransas Pass.
She is preceded in death by both parents, her husband Augustin Mireles, three sisters, and two...
Cheryl Cover
Oct 5, 2025
It is with heavy hearts but cherished memories that we announce the passing of Cheryl Cover, who left this world on October 5, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on January 4, 1946, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Cheryl lived a vibrant life filled with creativity, love, and resilience.
Cheryl pursued a career in accounting after her studies at Palomar College,...
Bryan L Beam
Oct 5, 2025
It is with deep respect that we announce the passing of Bryan Lee Beam, who departed this life on October 5, 2025, at the age of 62, in Aransas Pass, Texas.
Bryan lived life fully facing serious health challenges – including open-heart surgery and lung cancer.
Surrounded by loved ones, Bryan's transition was marked by the love and support of his family.
Bryan...
Bilsen C. Prezas
Oct 5, 2025
Bilsen C. Prezas, 80, of Ingleside, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025.
Born on July 29, 1945, in San Diego, Texas, he lived a life marked by love, dedication, and service to his family and community.Bilsen was a devoted and loving husband, father, and grandfather whose greatest joy came from the time spent with his family.
He was predeceased by...
Cassandra Lee Clark
Oct 4, 2025
Cassandra Lee Clark, 51, beloved mother, sister, daughter, and friend, passed away on October 4, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on April 27, 1974 to Sandra and the late Robert E. “Bob” Clark III. She grew up in Port Aransas graduating from PAHS and later earning a theater arts degree from the University of Dallas. Working in her family’s...
Donald "Donnie" Lee Fields
Sep 29, 2025
Donald (Donnie) L. Fields was born on January 3, 1937 in Kingsbury, TX. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Nina Fields, brother J. D. Fields, sisters, Evelyn Hull, Jonell Wright, Nina Ann Fields, Betsy Kinsel and his beloved daughter Robin Fields.
He is survived his wife Dorothy Fields; children, Cindy (Robert) Crabb, Rodney (Irene) Fields, Jay Fields...
Jaclan Maxwell
Sep 29, 2025
Jaclan Maxwell, born November 16, 1964, in Houston, Texas, passed away on September 30, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Vera Nell Bryan and Jack Robert Bryan, and sister of the late Brett Robert Bryan.Jaclan is survived by her husband, Rick Maxwell and family; her brother, George Sparks and family; her sister, Michaelan Ledger and family; as well...
Nancy Baker
Sep 28, 2025
Nancy Evelyn Smith Baker passed peacefully into eternal life on September 28, 2025, at the age of 90, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and devotion to her family.
Born on October 11, 1934, in Big Spring, Texas, Nancy was the ninth of ten children born to Austin Howell Smith Sr. and Nana Belle DeVeny Smith. Raised in a close-knit...
Barbara Ann Phillips
Sep 27, 2025
Barbara Ann Tamburin Phillips passed away peacefully at the age of 88 in Corpus Christi, Texas on Saturday, September 27, 2025, and is now with the Lord. Barbara was born on March 13,1937 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Anthony “Tony” and Alma Phelps Tamburin. The family moved a few years later to Ingleside, Texas where Tony (an immigrant from Yugoslavia),...
Karl Vincent Ladewig
Sep 27, 2025
Karl Ladewig, 73, of Ingleside, Texas, passed away on September 27, 2025. He was born on October 30, 1951, and lived a life marked by faith, family, and service.
A proud graduate of Ingleside High School, Class of 1969, Karl went on to dedicate 40 years of his career as an influential partner at DuPont in Ingleside. Known for his steady...
Nancy Gill Darrah
Sep 26, 2025
Nancy Gill Darrah passed away peacefully in her home, located in Lake Jackson, Texas, on September 26, 2025.
Nancy was born in Charleston, West Virginia on October 3, 1953 to B. Stanley Gill and Elizabeth Ann Seitz Gill. Charleston was her home until she graduated from George Washington High School. She went on to attend Marshall University and West Virginia University,...
Jose Pedro Cantu
Sep 26, 2025
Jose Pedro Cantu
June 29, 1944 – September 26, 2025
Jose Pedro Cantu, 81, of Rockport, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025. Born on June 29, 1944, Jose was a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend who touched the lives of all who knew him and found joy in the outdoors.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Angelina Cantu,...
Aurora Schultz
Sep 26, 2025
Aurora G. Schultz “Mary” 99 years of age, of Rockport, Texas passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025. Aurora….”Mary,” was born on June 12, 1926 in Dallas, Texas to Felix and Augustina Gonzales.
She was the baby of 8 children. She had four brothers and three sisters. Felix, Leroy, Solomon, Rodolfo, Jesusa, Otila, and Josephina
Aurora raised six children; Audelia (Nickname Lela...
Todd William Bechtol III
Sep 25, 2025
Billy Bechtol passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, in Rockport, Texas. Billy was born on December 12, 1960, in Dallas, and moved with his family to Rockport in 1977. He quickly embraced his new hometown and proudly called Rockport home for the rest of his life.
Billy was a proud graduate of Rockport Fulton High School, where he excelled as...




