Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Mary Margaret Caudill
Nov 14, 2009
Harlingen, TX: Mary Margaret (Dugan) Caudill died November 14, 2009 at her home in Harlingen, Texas after a long illness. She was born January 18, 1921 to Peck and Preston Dugan west of Lone Wolf, OK. She attended and graduated Lone Wolf Public Schools. Margaret married George Caudill March 18, 1939. As a young girl she loved horseback riding, and...
Jesus Santillan
Nov 13, 2009
Harlingen, TX: Jesus “Chuy” Santillan, 68, passed away Friday, November 13, 2009 at Solara Hospital in Harlingen, TX. Chuy was born November 30, 1940 in Mexico to Pablo Santillan and Aurora Tiscareno. He proudly served his country for 21 years in the United States Army and served during the Vietnam Conflict. Chuy enjoyed antique cars, birds, but his true passion...
Richard Smith
Nov 13, 2009
Harlingen, TX: The family of Richard “Dick” Smith wishes to announce his going home to the Father on November 13th, 2009. Dick was the son of George and Amelia Smith. He was born August 2nd, 1928 in Stanwood, Ohio. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp during WWII. Dick married Audrey Adams on August 2nd, 1947 in Massillon, Ohio. They...
Nathaniel A. Hall
Nov 7, 2009
La Feria, TX: Nathaniel Arthur Hall, 84, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2009 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. Nathaniel was born in McLeod, TX on July 15, 1925 to William and Annie Hall. He attended schools in McLeod and graduated from McLeod High School on May 24, 1946. He enlisted in the United States Army where he...
Marguerite Phillips
Nov 2, 2009
Harlingen, TX: Marguerite “Margie” Phillips went on home on Monday, November 2, 2009. Born in St. Louis, MO on November 19, 1924, Margie grew up in San Antonio, Texas where she met and married H.W. (Bill) Phillips, her husband of 67 years. They moved to Harlingen in 1948, where they raised their family and grew old together. Margie is survived...
Betty Jean Magee
Oct 31, 2009
La Feria, TX: Betty Jean Wilkey Magee, 82, of La Feria, Texas passed into her new life Saturday, October 31, 2009 at her residence with her children at her side. Betty was born on October 9, 1927 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Samuel Henry Wilkey and Osa Wilkey. She graduated High School in Texarkana, Texas in 1942 and attended North...
Eugene C. Webb
Oct 24, 2009
Harlingen, TX: Eugene C. Webb, 82, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009 at Harlingen Nursing Center. Eugene was born in Whitesville, WV on January 4, 1927 to Jacob and Madeline Webb. He was a former resident of Reynolds, IL. He was a longtime machinist at the Rock Island Arsenal in Rock Island, IL where he made parts for the M-14...
John W. Schoen
Oct 8, 2009
Harlingen, Texas: John W. Schoen, 37, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2009 at his residence surrounded by his family after his battle with colon cancer. John was born May 6, 1972 in Provo, Utah to Robert A. and Janet W. Schoen. He received a Bachelor’s Degree from Texas State University and a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy...
Howard "Skip" E. Tewell, III
Oct 6, 2009
San Benito: Dr. Howard E. (Skip) Tewell, III, 55, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2009. Skip was born and raised in Harlingen, TX. Then he moved with his family to College Station, TX and attended high school at College Station Consolidated ISD. He participated in track and football in high school. In 1972, he met and started dating Nancy Beltrand...
Lowell Benson Cox
Oct 5, 2009
Harlingen, TX: Lowell Benson Cox, 75, passed away Monday, October 5, 2009 at his residence in Harlingen. Lowell was born in Neosho, MO on September 24, 1934 to Robert and Lucille Cox. He was a graduate of Neosho High School and served in the U.S. Army for 5 ½ years until his honorable discharge. He was also a member of...
