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Obituaries
Obituary Listing
Celestina Arguijo
Jan 16, 2015
Celestina H. Arguijo, age 89, died Jan. 16, 2015. She was born April 6, 1925 in Bee County, Texas to Santiago and Genovena Herrera. She is survived by daughter, Yolanda Gonzales of Mathis, son Ubaldo Arguijo of Mathis, sister Narcisa DeLeon of Mathis, 4 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. A rosary was recited Monday Jan. 19, 2015...
Ezesquiel Zapata Sr.
Jan 4, 2015
Ezesquiel Zapata, Sr. died Jan. 4, 2015. He was born Jan. 10, 1957 in Mathis to Domingo and Maria Zapata. He was preceded in death by parents, one sister and one brother. He is survived by wife, Ofelia Zapata of Mathis, two daughters, Angelita Zapata and Amy Zapata both of Corpus Christi, two sons Esequiel Zapata, Jr. and Anthony Zapata...
Wayne Reid Taylor Sr.
Jan 3, 2015
Wayne Reid Taylor, Sr., age 62, died Jan. 3, 2015. He was born June 26, 1952 in Robstown, Texas to Wesley Ray and Mildred Taylor. He is survived by wife Mary Ann Taylor of Mathis, two sons Wayne Reid (Krystal)Taylor, Jr. of Orange Grove, Texas and Travis Neil Taylor of San Antonio, Texas, two grandchildren Trevor and Trinity Taylor, sister,...
Abel M. DeLeon
Jan 3, 2015
Abel M. DeLeon, Sr. died Jan. 3, 2015. He was born Jan. 3, 1961 in Sinton, Texas to Ernesto and Maria DeLeon, Sr. He was preceded in death by his brother Armando DeLeon, Sr. He was survived by his wife Lucia DeLeon of Mathis, parents Ernesto and Maria DeLeon, four daughters Maria Isabel (Francisco) Hernandez of Victoria, Texas, Cynthia DeLeon...
Wallace Christopher Andrews Jr.
Jan 1, 2015
Wallace Christopher (Chris) Andrews, Jr. (61), an incomparable father, brother, uncle and friend, passed
away on January 1, 2015 from complications arising from the sudden onset of a devastating illness. He
was born on January 14, 1953 and enjoyed growing up in Gregory, Texas, where he excelled in athletics,
especially pole vaulting, track and football. He graduated from Gregory-Portland High...
Miguel DeLuna Rios
Dec 28, 2014
Miguel DeLuna Rios, age 47, died Dec. 28, 2014. He was born July 21, l967 in Gregory, Texas to Antonio S. and Carlotta Rios, Sr. He is survived by daughter, Guadalupe Rios of Mathis, mother, Carlotta Rios of Mathis, two sisters Irma R. VaVala of Mathis and Adelaida Rios of Odem, Texas, seven brothers, Larry DeLuna of Houston, Texas, Jesus...
Paulo M. Gonzales
Dec 27, 2014
Paulo M. Gonzales, age 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 27, 2014. He was born on December 4, 1936 to Mr. & Mrs. Librado Gonzales. He is preceded in death by his parents , one son and one brother. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Tomasa; their 5 daughters; 5 sons; 38 grandchildren , 50 great-grandchildren:...
T.G. Glen Edge
Dec 26, 2014
T.G. 'Glen' Edge passed away December 26, 2014. He was born January 21, 1924 in Edge Falls, Texas to Thomas Franklin and Una Edge. Mr. Edge was a lifelong farmer and rancher and also retired from Tenneco after thirty years of service. He served in the Navy during WWII, was a Master Mason for over sixty-five years and most of...
Fritz W. Pfeiler
Dec 23, 2014
Fritz Wilbert Pfeiler of Lake Corpus Christi and formally of Orange Grove, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014 in George West, Texas. He was born June 29, 1926 in Nueces County to Julius and Francis Skarke Pfeiler and was baptized on July 18, 1926 at St. John of the Cross Church in Orange Grove. He was currently a...
Cecil Franklin "Bud" Horton
Dec 20, 2014
Cecil Franklin "Bud" Horton, age 78, passed away December 20, 2014. He was born July 28, 1936 in Mathis, Texas to Cecil Edward and Lura Lucile Horton. Bud was a lifetime Live Oak County rancher, avid hunter and fisherman as well as knowledgeable local historian. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Virginia Horton, son Robert (Mary) Horton...
Lois Mae Newberry
Dec 15, 2014
Our dear Mother, Lois Mae (Wernette) Newberry, age 89, died peacefully and victoriously in her home near Lagarto Creek on December 15, 2014. A funeral service will be held at Dobie Funeral Home in Mathis, Texas on December 23, 2014 at 1:00 o'clock p.m. A private burial will be conducted at Lagarto Cemetery after the funeral service. Born in Biloxi,...
Tommye Jean Gardner
Dec 9, 2014
Tommye Jean Gardner, 88, passed away on December 9, 2014.
She is survived by her daughter Terry Gardner; two granddaughters Marisa Robb (Billy Decker) and Melinda (Michael) Lopez; eight great-grandchildren; sister Betty (John) Potthoff; three cousins; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services are pending. Will update soon.
Azalia Teeter
Dec 6, 2014
Azalia (Sally) Hernandez Teeter, age 49, gracefully passed away on December 6, 2014 due to a battle with stage 4 gall bladder cancer. Sally was born on January 28, 1965 to Juanita Guerra and Geronimo Hernandez. She loved life and lived everyday like it was her last. Sally will always be remembered for being so kind, willing to help others...
Mary Jane McFarland
Nov 29, 2014
Mary Jane (Janie) Martinez McFarland, died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on November 29, 2014 at the age of 91. She was born in Yorktown, Texas, December 2, 1922 to Adelina Heineman Martinez and Santiago G. Martinez and moved to Corpus Christi in 1938 and Portland in 1961. She graduated from Corpus Christi High School in 1941. She...
Steven Cory Swaffer
Nov 26, 2014
Cory was a loving son, brother, uncle and nephew. He loved spending time with his dog Jody and they were inseparable. Cory was a graduate from Delmar College Truck Driving School and was very proud of being a professional truck driver. One of his dreams was to drive cross country with his dog Jody, riding shot gun by his side....
Rosario Medina Garcia
Nov 25, 2014
Rosario Medina Garcia, age 76, of Mathis, Texas died Tuesday November 25, 2014. He was born in Turkey, Texas on October 7, 1938 and was the first born child of Jose and Maria Garcia. Rosario was preceded in death by his son Froylan Z. Garcia, his parents Jose M. and Maria M. Garcia, four sisters, Beatriz M. Garcia, Natividad G....
Modesta M. Perez
Nov 24, 2014
Modesta M. Perez, age 78, died November 24, 2014. She was born February 24, 1936 in Tynan, Texas to Lucio and Jacinta Munoz, Sr. She was preceded in death by her husband Felix Perez. She is survived by three daughters, Juanita Farias and Dolores Standlea both of Mathis and Anna Maria Roberts of Lake City, Florida, five sons, Felix M....
Emilio Lopez Sr.
Nov 12, 2014
Emilio Lopez, Sr., 51, died Nov. 12, 2014. He was born June 3, 1963 in Pearsall, Texas to Ramon and Lucy Lopez. He is survived by wife Gloria Lopez, two sons, Emilio Lopez, Jr. and Michael Anthony Lopez both of Mathis, Mother, Lucy Sandoval of Mathis, 6 sisters Diana Lopez of Mathis, Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Linda Gutierrez and Leslie Gutierrez...
Ferd Charles Mauch
Nov 9, 2014
Ferd Charles Mauch, age 81, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014 at his home in Portland, Texas.
Ferd was born July 23, 1933 in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Ferd Mauch Sr. and Ruby Davis Mauch. He was a 1953 graduate of Gregory Portland High School. Ferd is a beloved son of our Lord and Savior; he was extremely proud...
John Samuel Cuevas
Nov 8, 2014
John Samuel Cuevas, "Big John", 31, of Mathis, Texas was called home on Saturday November 8, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas with family and friends by his side. John was born on March 31, 1983 in Corpus Christi, Texas to Ruthie Monroe Bohac and Daniel Cuevas. John was known for his huge personality and love for life. John was an...
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