Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Ronnie Ray Printy
Feb 27, 2007
Harlingen: Ronnie Ray Printy, 47, passed away Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at his residence in Harlingen. Ronnie was born on October 2, 1959 in Groves, Texas to Richard and Kay Printy. Ronnie graduated from Harlingen High School in 1978 and joined the United States Navy shortly after where he was Honorably discharged in 1983. Ronnie was a proud member of...
Sammie E. Pye
Feb 26, 2007
Sammie Edwina Hagy Pye, born January 13, 1928 to Emory J. Hagy and Blanch L. Hasenmeyer Hagy in Grandfield, Oklahome, died February 26, 2007 at her apartment in Golden Palms in Harlingen, Texas. She married Ruben R. Pye in 1951 and lived in Southlake, Texas until she moved to Harlingen in 2001. Sammie worked as an accountant in the office...
Toula K. Lay
Feb 24, 2007
Los Fresnos: On February 24, 2007, Toula K. Lay entered into final peace and rest with the Lord after a lengthy illness. She was born on November 14, 1927 and was preceded in death by her loving parents, Lois and George Krakos. She is survived by her loving daughter, Carol L. Cornelison, and son-in-law, Robert, granddaughter, Leigh Anne Cornelison and...
Claude Hayden Hamilton, Jr.
Feb 17, 2007
HARLINGEN: Claude Hayden Hamilton, Jr., age 87, went to be with our Lord, Saturday morning, February 17 at his residence, Golden Palms Retirement Community, where he has lived for the past twenty years. C. H. was born December 5, 1919, in Marlin, TX, the only child of Claude Hayden and Aline Arnett Hamilton. C. H. moved to Harlingen in 1924...
Alta Reynolds
Feb 15, 2007
HARLINGEN: Alta Dodd Reynolds, 88, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, February 15, 2007 at her residence. Alta was born September 4, 1918 in Haleysville, Alabama to Virgil and Rosa Dodd. She was a graduate of La Feria High School and won multiple honors in local garden club and flower shows. Alta enjoyed gardening, sewing, cooking, and...
Jody Creasey
Feb 13, 2007
George (Jody) Robert Creasey, Jr., 56, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2007 at his home in Harlingen, Texas. Jody was born in McAllen, TX on May 1, 1950 to George and Nancy Creasey whom preceded him in death. He was a life long resident of Harlingen and graduated from Harlingen High School. Jody was the owner/operator of Creasey's Bowling Alley...
Frances M. Isaacson
Feb 13, 2007
Harlingen, TX: Frances M. Isaacson, 76, passed away Tuesday February 13, 2007 at her home in Harlingen. Frances was born to a farming family of German immigrants near Sterling, Co. on Oct. 3, 1930. She is survived by her daughter, Margo Jaenike of Harlingen and two sons: Kirk Isaacson of St. Charles, IL and Brad Isaacson of Benecia CA, and...
Joseph (Joe) Furcron
Feb 8, 2007
South Padre Island: Joseph (Joe) Furcron, 76 passed away on February 8, 2007, at Harlingen Medical Center due to complications from diabetes. Joe was born September 13, 1930, to Pat and Anna Mary Furcron in Elberton, GA. After 23 years in the retail business with Sears and Montgomery Ward, he began his real estate career in 1970 selling recreation property...
Ret. Col. David E. Stockton
Feb 6, 2007
Ret. Col. U.S.Air Force, David E. Stockton, 82, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2007 at Retama Manor Nursing Home in Harlingen, TX. David was born in Shreveport, LA on November 2, 1924 to Orville and Harriett Stockton. He had resided in Laguna Vista, TX for the past 3 years moving here from Sun City, TX. David was a career military...
George P. Caudill
Feb 5, 2007
HARLINGEN: George P. Caudill, 88, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2007 at his residence in Palm Valley. George was born August 12, 1918 in Hobart, OK to Nell and Robert Lee E. Caudill. He attended Hobart Public Schools and graduated high school from Oklahoma Military Academy. The first 2 years of college he attended Oklahoma Military Academy and then...
Sarah Robinson Fitzgerald
Feb 4, 2007
Sarah Robinson Fitzgerald, 76, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2007 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, TX. Sarah was born April 10, 1930, the daughter of Mahlon L. and Bess McCall Robinson in Glade Spring, VA. Sarah was a graduate of Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, VA and Hollins University in Roanoke, VA. She was a piano teacher...
Baby "Manuel" Castro
Feb 3, 2007
LOS FRESNOS, TX: Baby “Manuel” Castro passed away on February 3, 2007. He was 49. He is survived by his mother, Guadalupe G. Lara; daughters, Vanessa Castro, Celestina Castro, Christina Castro; sons, Manuel Castro, Rolando Castro; sisters, Norma L. Garza, Maria Atkinson, Amelia Castro, Criselda Posada, Alma Carillo (Jacobo); grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Baby was loved and will be greatly...
Ruth K. Steib
Feb 3, 2007
Harlingen, TX: Ruth Steib, 86, passed away at 2:00 A.M., Saturday morning, February 3. Ruth was born October 15, 1920 in Kingston, Illinois, and graduated from the University of Illinois in 1941. She came to Texas with her husband, Michael Steib, and their three young children in 1945. A gifted teacher, she taught at Durham's Business College, owned by Mike...
Edith E. Hamilton
Feb 1, 2007
Edith E. (Rollins) Hamilton, 88, went to be the our Lord on Thursday, February 1, 2007 at Valley Baptist Medical Center after a short illness. Edith was born on October 14, 1918 in Alexandria, LA and moved to Texas at an early age. She attended Texas Southmost College in Brownsville and worked for Dr. Troy Shafer for many years. She...
Gertrude Scroggins
Feb 1, 2007
HARLINGEN, TX: Gertrude Scroggins, 88, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2007 at a local nursing home. She was born April 1, 1918 in Mexia, Texas to Henry and Belle Beaver. Gertrude was a former resident of El Paso, Texas and had resided in the Valley for 20 years. She is survived by her son, Ron Scroggins of Hoschton, GA;...
Mary Christina Tomlin
Feb 1, 2007
Mary Christina “Chris” Schupp-Tomlin HARLINGEN, TX: A 28-year Rio Grande Valley Resident, Chris Schupp-Tomlin, died in protest on Thursday, February 1, 2007. Her absence will be felt by many. Chris was born in Turlock, CA on January 28, 1953 to the late Naomi Garris Schupp and George Dick Shcupp of McAllen, TX. In 1963, her family moved to Kwajalein Missile...
Dr A.G.M. (Archie) Martin III
Jan 31, 2007
LA FERIA, TX: Dr A.G.M., (Archie) Martin III died Wednesday morning, January 31, 2007, at the age of 91. He maintained his positive attitude, keen wit and zest for life to the very end. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Muriel Kiester Martin, their children, Anne Jones and her husband Johnny, Bunnie Graham and her husband Hoyle,...
LT. J.G. Lester Junod Boykin
Jan 29, 2007
Brownsville, TX: Lt. J.G. Lester Junod Boykin, 82, passed away Monday, January 29, 2007 at Canterbury Court in Harlingen. He was a former resident of Falls Church, VA and moved to Brownsville in 2000. Lester was born in Washington, DC on August 27, 1922 to Lester E. and Grace Boykin. He retired from the U.S. Navy and Reserves, serving during...
Sarah E. Key
Jan 29, 2007
Harlingen: Sarah Eugenia Chatfield Key, 91, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2007 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. She was born October 17, 1915 in Culloden, Georgia to Lucius Harvey Chatfield and Arty Lucile Chatfield. Sarah moved to Sweetwater, Texas when she was one year old and moved to Harlingen, Texas in January 1924. She attended school from third grade...
M. H. Connelly
Jan 28, 2007
M.H. Connelly HARLINGEN: Morrison Holmes Connelly passed away on January 27, 2007 at the age of 98. His parents, W.P. and Maggie Connelly, three sisters and one brother, his wife, Mildred Oline Connelly and his daughter, Morline Connelly Haley, preceded him in death. His grandson, Mark Wilson and wife, Robin Wilson and two granddaughters, Erin and Elissa Wilson all from...
