Obituaries

Morgan Ray Brundrett

Morgan Ray Brundrett

May 22, 2026

Morgan Ray Brundrett was born to Horace Almon Brundrett and Mildred Lee Davis Brundrett on January 20, 1960, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Morgan will be remembered as a man with a kind heart, a generous spirit, and a gift for making everyone feel welcome. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy, a service that reflected his deep sense...

Linda Cobb

Linda Cobb

Mar 27, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Cobb on March 27, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Linda was born on January 19, 1958, in Cotulla, Texas, to James and Dorthie Mays Hamlett (Earnest). She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved stepfather, Elmer "Bitty" Earnest; her husband of over 30 years, A.D....

William Martin

William Martin

May 27, 2026



William “Bill” L. Martin, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully from natural causes on May 27, 2026, at the age of 78. Born on November 13, 1947, in Corpus Christi, TX, Bill spent his formative years in Aransas Pass, TX, and traveled the country, calling Sinclair, WY; Springfield, MO; and Rawlins, WY home before...

Bruce "Bub" Edward Hurley II

Bruce "Bub" Edward Hurley II

Mar 23, 2026

Bruce Edward Hurley II, known lovingly as “Bub,” passed away on March 23, 2026, in Rockport, Texas, of natural causes. He was 53 years old. Born on December 20, 1972, in Man, West Virginia. Bruce lived a life full of purpose, adventure, and a deep love for family and friends. His charisma and outgoing nature meant he never met a...

Robert Thomas Woodward

Robert Thomas Woodward

Apr 18, 2026



Robert “Bob” Thomas Woodward was born in Concord, Massachusetts, and raised in Westford, Massachusetts. Robert passed away, leaving behind a life marked by curiosity, independence, and quiet humor. He graduated from Westford Academy in 1986 and proudly served in the United States Navy from 1986 to 1990. Following his military service, he built a career as a licensed insurance agent,...

James Charles Herring

James Charles Herring

Jun 3, 2026

James C. Herring of Rockport passed away on June 3, 2026. He was born in Rockport on June 27, 1926 to James Clark and Edith Herring.

Jim grew up in Rockport and graduated from Rockport High School in 1943. He served in the Army Air Corp during WWII before attending Texas A&I University where he earned his degree in Petroleum Engineering....

Frank Allenger Jr.

Frank Allenger Jr.

Jan 13, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frank Allenger Jr., a beloved husband and a great father who lost his fight with cancer on January 13, 2026, at the age of 79. Frank was born on July 28, 1946, in Hanford, California, to Frank Allenger, Sr, and his mother, Sophia Lopez Allenger.

At the age of 17,...

William "Bill" Miller

William "Bill" Miller

May 31, 2026

William “Bill” Henry Miller, a longtime Texas resident, passed away on May 31, 2026, in Schertz, TX at the age of 90.

Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Ann, with whom he recently celebrated 60 years of marriage and brother George. He is also survived by his sons, Roland and Brad, and their wives, Tammy and Kristin. He proudly leaves...

Murray Leeper

Murray Leeper

May 29, 2026

Murray Almendinger Leeper was born on February 21, 1936 and passed into the hands of the Lord on May 29, 2026. He was a long time resident of Rockport and a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and the Rockport Lions Club.

Murray often described his years on the campus of The Ohio State University, as "some of the happiest times...

Elida R. Ramos

Elida R. Ramos

May 29, 2026

Elida Rodriguez Ramos passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on July 20, 1931, in Aransas Pass, Texas, to Benina and Juan Rodriguez, and remained a proud lifelong resident of her hometown.

Elida was truly one of a kind. She was strong, stubborn in the best way, and full of life. She carried...

Cynthia Leona Crider

Cynthia Leona Crider

May 24, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cynthia Leona Crider. She was born in Jerseyville, Illinois on March 22, 1956 to George and Edna Farris, but lived most of her life in Texas.

Cynthia married Raymond Curtis Crider on September 13, 1976 in Whitehall, Illinois, she enjoyed being surrounded by her family, as well as fishing, gambling,...

Miguel Sierra Lopez

Miguel Sierra Lopez

May 23, 2026

Miguel Sierra López, 75, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026 after recent medical complications. He is now joyfully reunited with his beloved wife, Guadalupe García López.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. He is survived by his children, Marizela, Miguel, and Grizelda, and his five grandchildren (James, Tessa, Emilio, Michael, and Lazarus).

Miguel lived life fully,...

Michael Willis Hynes

Michael Willis Hynes

May 22, 2026

Michael Willis Hynes of Rockport, TX was called to the Lord on May 22, 2026. Though he will be missed dearly, his family takes comfort in knowing that he is now reunited with his mother, Doris Dean Young Hynes, his father, T. Willis “Ty” Hynes, and his younger brother, Patrick Dean Hynes.

Michael considered his family to be the greatest gift...

Jesus "Chuy" Iwabuchi

Jesus "Chuy" Iwabuchi

May 22, 2026

Jesus “Chuy” Iwabuchi, 54, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026. Born on December 16, 1971, in Austin, Texas, Chuy made his home in Rockport, Texas, where he built a life filled with laughter, friendship, and love for family.

To know Chuy was to love him. He was the kind of person who could light up any room the moment he...

Florencio Cruz Trevino, Jr.

Florencio Cruz Trevino, Jr.

May 22, 2026

In Loving Memory of

Florencio Cruz Trevino

Florencio Cruz Trevino passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, surrounded by the love and memories of the family and friends who cherished him deeply.

Florencio will always be remembered as a man full of life, style, and heart. Known throughout town as the "GQ" who always rode in style, he carried himself with pride, charm,...

Patricia McMahan

Patricia McMahan

May 19, 2026

Patricia Kay McMahan of Rockport, Tx went to be with the Lord on May 19 2026. She was 80 years old. Kay was born on October 17 1945 in Hobbs New Mexico to Lena Byfield and Oren Fry. Kay was exceptionally gifted in crafting, sewing, quilting, embroidery, jewelry making, wedding planning and so much more. She was dedicated in helping...

Gary William Lunt

Gary William Lunt

May 16, 2026

Gary William  Lunt, 74, passed away after a life defined by hard work, fierce loyalty, and a perfectly timed sense of humor. Born May 27, 1951, in Shattuck, Oklahoma, he arrived two minutes after his twin brother, Harry. Raised in Sunray, Texas, by Wesley and Lahoma Lunt, Gary developed the defining work ethic and stubborn streak that stayed with him.

After...

Debra Jeanne Manuel

Debra Jeanne Manuel

May 15, 2026

Debra “Debbie” Jeanne Manuel, 64, a resident of Portland, Texas since 1992, passed away Friday, May 15, 2026, while on her last cruise with her beloved husband. Debbie was born March 1, 1962, in Taft, Texas, to Charles “Buddy” Hamilton and Roilyn Hamilton.

She married her high school sweetheart, Jim Manuel, on August 3, 1980. Jim was her best friend and...

Sheila Creekmore Flinn

Sheila Creekmore Flinn

May 14, 2026

Sheila Creekmoore Flinn, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2026, at the age of 71, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on June 9, 1954, in Springfield, Missouri. Sheila is survived by her devoted husband, Richard Flinn, her children, James (Teresa) Creekmore and Elizabeth (Andre) Gaspard, as well as her treasured...

Betty Virginia Ewing Dicken

Betty Virginia Ewing Dicken

May 13, 2026

Betty Virginia Ewing Dicken, a longtime matriarch of music and recovery in the Dallas metro area, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 13.

Born in Sinton on August 7, 1940 to parents Ferdinand and Virginia Ewing, Betty had an endearing Southern drawl that textured her many conversations with friends, family, and anyone with whom she spent more than five minutes. Vibrant and...