Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Phyllis Carey
Jan 19, 2024
Phyllis Carey, age 88, passed away peacefully in Harlingen, Texas on January 19, 2024. Born Phyllis Ann Crane in Cranetown, Kentucky on March 15, 1935.
She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, John B. Carey Jr.; her sons, Michael Frakes, Dennis Frakes; her stepson, John B. Carey III; her stepdaughter, Leslie Carey; and multiple...
David D. Burton
Jan 19, 2024
On January 19th, 2024, David Dugat Burton, family man, disciple, and chooser of joy burst through the Pearly Gates and began to two-step down the heavenly streets of gold.
Born on November 15th, 1958, to Robert Charlie and Janis Marie Burton, David grew up in Texas City with his big sister Debbie. From an early age, David...
Joseph "Joey" Donell Morrow
Jan 19, 2024
Joseph Donell Morrow was born 10-21-1963 in Harlingen, Texas to LaRee and Glenn Morrow, a mere 8 ½ months after his brother. LaRee didn’t know she was pregnant with twins and Joey was a miracle baby considering it was 1963 and he was 2 ½ months premature and weighing only 2 1/2 pounds. But he thrived and was home...
Michael Munoz
Jan 15, 2024
A tribute is not available at this time for Michael Munoz. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
James "Jim" A Wilson
Jan 15, 2024
A tribute is not available at this time for James "Jim" A Wilson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Gary A. Skaggs
Jan 14, 2024
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Drucilla Williams
Jan 14, 2024
Drucilla Williams left for her eternal home on Sunday, January 14, 2024.
Born to Smith Fleet and Blume Ethel Steadman on June 18, 1931, “Sis” was their eighth child and only daughter. With seven older brothers watching over her, she enjoyed a happy, carefree, rambunctious childhood in the small Delta town of Drew, Mississippi.
Sis...
Herminia Garcia
Jan 12, 2024
Herminia Garcia, 98, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2024 in Harlingen, Texas. She was born to the late Calistro and Jovita Garcia on March 18, 1925 in San Benito, Texas.
Herminia was an employee of Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area, where she was employed as an LVN. She was of the Catholic faith and loved...
Jose L. Aguirre
Jan 11, 2024
Jose L. Aguirre was born on November 28, 1935 in San Benito, Texas to Tomas and Evangelina Aguirre. He passed peacefully on January 11, 2024 with family members by his side.
“Pickles” or “Pepe”, as everybody knew him, attended all his schooling in San Benito. He was an all-around athlete, participating in football,...
Adolfo M. Reyes
Jan 10, 2024
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Ruth Jane Terry
Jan 9, 2024
Ruth Jane Terry was born in Harlingen, Texas on April 11, 1926, to Ruth (neé Williams) and Harvey Willcox. Known as Jane to her friends and family, it was evident from birth she would be a force to be reckoned with, as she entered this world weighing eleven pounds and with, not just one, but two bottom teeth. Jane’s...
Feliciano T. Gonzales, Sr.
Jan 9, 2024
Feliciano T. Gonzales Sr., 86, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2024 in Baytown, Texas. He was born to the late Manuel and Beatriz Tijerina Gonzales on February 8, 1937 in Las Yescas, Texas.
He proudly served his county as a Sergeant, U.S. Army during the Berlin Wall Crisis. Feliciano was employed as an Industrial Construction Superintendent...
Susana Lucio
Jan 8, 2024
Embraced by the love of her family, Susana Martínez Lucio, 92, passed away peacefully on the evening of January 8, 2024, after a long courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Susana was born on May 24, 1931, in Xilitla, San Luis Potosí, Mexico to Silviano and Modesta Andablo Martinez, who preceded her in death. At the age of sixteen, Susana left...
Fructuoso De La Cruz
Jan 8, 2024
Fructuoso De La Cruz, 79, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2024 in Harlingen, Texas. He was born to the late Aniceto and Francisca Garcia De La Cruz on August 3, 1944 in Rancho San Joaquin, Mexico.
Fructuoso worked and retired from the agriculture industry. He was of the Catholic faith and a faithful member of St....
David Benton "Ben" Cowan
Jan 8, 2024
Ben Cowan of Rio Hondo, 67, passed away peacefully at home on January 8th, 2024 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born June 17, 1956 in Denton, TX to Mary Ann (Jones) and Don D. Cowan.
From a young age, Ben was an avid outdoorsman with a passion for the sciences. As a child, ...
Mauro Martinez
Dec 30, 2023
Mauro Martinez, 92, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023 in Harlingen, Texas. He was born to the late Ermodea Laurel and Roman Martinez, a local rancher and realtor, on October 23, 1931 in Ojuelos, Texas (near Hebbronville, Texas).
He moved to Hebbronville, Texas where he attended school and was a graduate of Hebbronville High School, Class...
Timothy W. Ryan
Dec 30, 2023
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Peggy Lee Van Wyk
Dec 28, 2023
With a life as colorful and cherished as the quilts she crafted, Peggy Lee Van Wyk went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 28, 2023.
Peggy was met at the heavenly gates in the presence of Christ by Wally Van Wyk, her beloved husband of 62 years, her parents, and her sister Pat. Peggy was...
Jeanne Murphy
Dec 26, 2023
Jeanne Murphy, 97, of Mission, Texas, passed away on December 26, 2023. She was born on June 12, 1926, in Bynum, TX, to the late Sam and Eula Duff.
Jeanne was preceded in death by her loving husband, James (Mack) Murphy, as well as her siblings Tom and Bill Duff and Fran Galloway. She is survived by...
