Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Oct 6, 2023

Joe L.Richardson, 90, peacefully passed away October 6, 2023 at his residence in San Benito, Texas.

He was born to Joseph and Florence Richardson on August 22, 1933. He grew up in the small town of Santa Rosa, Texas.  Joe worked for KRGV radio as well as KRGV-TV until his retirement in 2018 after 57 years of...

Oct 6, 2023

John  Ellis Webster, known as Johnny, 79, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023 at his home in Harlingen, Texas surrounded by family.

John was born in Spottsville, KY on March 25, 1944 to Leda Forrester Webster and John L. Webster.  He grew up in Evansville, IN where he graduated from Central High School in 1962. He then...

Oct 5, 2023

LtCol Morgan Glen Williams, 93, died October 5, 2023, at Harlingen Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas. He was born in a log cabin on April 7, 1930, near Williams, Lake of the Woods County, in far northern Minnesota to Morgan and Eva Henry Williams. His father was an emigrant from Wales in 1912. Glen graduated from Williams High School...

Oct 3, 2023

Enrique G. Saucedo, earned his wings to Heaven on October 3rd, 2023 at 85 years of age.

He was greeted in Heaven by his maternal and paternal grandparents Severo and Anita Saucedo (paternal) Tomas and Martina González (maternal), his parents Manuel and Ignacia Saucedo; his brother Manuel “Meme” Saucedo; his niece, Melissa Saucedo, his niece, Nora Saucedo,...

Sep 28, 2023

Patricia Sue Anderson Cooke , 76 went to be with our Lord and Savior on Thursday September 28, 2023, at her home in Houston, Texas . She was born to G.C. and Joyce Anderson on December 16, 1946 in Harlingen, Texas and lived most of her life in Harlingen, Texas.

Pat was a 1965 graduate of Harlingen...

Sep 28, 2023

Nilda Cabuto 79, Thursday, September 28, 2023 passed away in Harlingen, Texas, she was born on April 12, 1944 to Jesus Zamora and Manuela Soto.

She was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church in San Benito, Texas. Nilda enjoyed gardening, cooking for friends and family.

Nilda was preceded in death by her husband Eusebio...

Sep 27, 2023

Lucilla G. Jimenez, 101, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2023 in Harlingen, Texas. She was born to the late Luis and Berta Garcia on August 15, 1922 in San Benito, Texas.

In her leisure time, Lucilla enjoyed shopping, gardening, spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren and our Sunday family dinners.

Whether we...

Sep 26, 2023

Oralia Cruz 59, passed away in Harlingen, Texas Tuesday, September 26, 2023. She was born In San Benito, Texas on July 18, 1964, to Everardo & Romana Loyoya Martinez.

Oralia had 30 years in the Optometry Profession and serve 11 years as a General Manager for Eyemart Express.  She enjoyed attending San Benito Greyhound football games, shopping,...

Sep 24, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of David Allen Miller at the age of 65 on September 24, 2023. Born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 1, 1957, David was a beloved husband to Rosie, father to Trae (Sarah), Robert (Maggie), and Rick (Valerie), and grandfather to Gage (Robert) and Alyssa (Robert).

He was...

Sep 22, 2023

Ann Kuppinger Phillips, lovingly known as Annie, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 22 surrounded by her family.  A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Ann spent the majority of her life in Harlingen, a true Valley girl.  Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. John Kuppinger and Charlotte Kuppinger Colhoun, her bonus parent, Charles Colhoun, all beloved members...

Sep 21, 2023

Born August 11, 1941. Howard went to his eternal resting place on September 21, 2023, peacefully at home while on hospice care for extensive medical complications.

He is the beloved son of Elmer (Slim) Buchanan Sr. and Lou Emma (Brenton) Buchanan, who preceded him in passing. Siblings, all who preceded him in passing, include Mildred (Mickey) Havens,...

Sep 19, 2023

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Sep 19, 2023

Richard Lee Woods, 86, peacefully passed September 19, 2023 at his home in San Benito, Texas.  He was born to the late Henry S. and Edith Adams Woods on February 17, 1937 in Pharr, Texas.

Richard proudly served his country as an Airman Recruit, U.S. Navy.  He was employed with Valley Solvent and Chemicals and retired after...

Sep 17, 2023

Jacqueline Pitts Moody, 73, better known as Jackie Moody, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023.

Jackie was born on May 27, 1950, in Harlingen, Texas, to Helen Marion Hitchman Pitts and Johnny Thomas Pitts Sr. The Pitts family moved to San Benito in 1943. Jackie grew up in San Benito with her sister and two brothers....

Sep 17, 2023

Maria Enriqueta Rodriguez, 87, peacefully passed on September 17, 2023 in San Benito, Texas.  She was born to Guadalupe Gomez and Julia Garcia Gomez on April 6, 1936, in San Pedro, Texas.

Maria was of the Catholic faith and was member of St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church.  She worked for Brownsville ISD and retired after 18...

Sep 16, 2023

James E. Mayer Jr., 84, “Coach” passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on September 16, 2023, eager to meet his Heavenly Father that he spoke so much about over the years. The last year of his life was spent away from the tennis courts he had held so dearly and missed spending time with his H.E.B. Tennis...

Sep 16, 2023

Gloria Jean Pagel of Harlingen went to be with our Lord on September 16, 2023 just months shy of her 96th birthday. Gloria was born in 1927 to James A. and Charlotte (Hastings) McKinnis in Laredo, TX. Shortly after birth, her mother re-married Captain Roland Rief. She traveled the US as a military child with Rief in charge of...

Sep 13, 2023

Barry W. Hall Sr. of Atglen, Pennsylvania passed away on September 13,2023 at home in Port Isabel, Texas with the love of his life and wife Mary Louise Hall at his side in the home they shared countless happy memories.

Barry is survived also by son, Barry W. Hall Jr.; daughter, Brenda Morris (Walter); son, Brian Hall...

Sep 13, 2023

Chrissy Dell Luster Daniels, 63, passed away peacefully September 13, 2023 in Harlingen, Texas.  She was born to the late Thomas Evan and Virginia Wooten Luster on October 16, 1959 in Raymondville, Texas.

Chrissy was employed as an Assistant Principal for Harlingen C.I.S.D, as a teacher for Los Fresnos C.I.S.D and worked part-time for the Los Fresnos...

Sep 10, 2023

Ramiro G. Robles, 86, passed away peacefully September 10, 2023in Harlingen, Texas.  He was born to the late Marciano Robles and Leonarda Moya Garza on November 9, 1936 in San Benito, Texas.

Ramiro proudly served his country as Corporal E-4, US. Coast Guard and U.S. Marine Corps. He graduated with a master’s degree in Spanish.   Ramiro was...