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David Crittenden Guinn
Jul 4, 2025
David Crittenden Guinn II was born on August 31, 1959 in Houston, Texas. He left this earthly life on July 4, 2025 in Corpus Christi due to complications treating cancer. He was the beloved son of David Crittenden Guinn and Sue Bethany Guinn, who preceded him in death.
David grew up in Houston, Denton, and Bryan, Texas before attending the University...
Claudia Gagliardi
Jul 3, 2025
Claudia Gagliardi, 78, of Portland, Texas passed away on July 3rd.
Claudia was born on November 30, 1946 to John Glennon and Helen Bedford in Urbana, Illinois. After graduating from Phoenixville High School she went on to study at Quinnipiac University and Charles Morris Price School of Advertising and Journalism. Her early career included working for Lee Tire and New Holland...
Carlos R. Rodriguez
Jun 26, 2025
Carlos Ramos Rodriguez, 79, passed away with his loving family by his side. He was born on August 21, 1945 to Teofilo Rodriguez and Maria De Jesus Ramos Rodriguez in Taft, Texas. Carlos worked for CPL/AEP for 22 years as an operator/ supervisor and 9 years for Austin Energy as an operator.
He was preceded in death by his parents Teofilo...
Martin Herrera
Jun 26, 2025
Martin Herrera, a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 61. Born on August 29, 1963, in Mathis, Texas, Martin's life was a remarkable journey filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories.
Known for his ever-present humor and infectious laughter, Martin had a unique way of brightening any...
Gianna "Gigi" Jade Nichole Guerrero
Jun 25, 2025
Gianna "Gigi" Jade Nichole Guerrero, a beautiful light in the lives of her family and friends, passed away on June 25, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on February 18, 2022, in the same city, Gigi's vibrant spirit touched the hearts of everyone who knew her, despite her fleeting time with us.
Gigi was the beloved daughter of Isabella and Armando...
Larry Baker, Jr.
Jun 21, 2025
Larry Baker, Jr., 78, of Portland, Texas, went to his heavenly home on June 21, 2025, surrounded by his two children and wife after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Lawrence Alva Baker Jr. was born on November 26, 1946, to Larry, Sr. and Virginia Baker in Dallas, Texas. Larry lived a full and vibrant life marked by his humor,...
Roy Dean "Duke" Myers
Jun 20, 2025
Roy Dean “Duke” Myers February 17, 1933 – June 20, 2025 Roy Dean “Duke” Myers passed away peacefully at his home on June 20, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas, at the age of 92. Born on February 17, 1933, in Moran, Kansas, to Roy and Dredeldia (Fowler) Myers, Duke lived a life marked by integrity, leadership, and an unwavering devotion...
Joyce L. Marsh
Jun 19, 2025
Joyce Laverne Balzen Marsh passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Joyce was born on July 11, 1931, to Oscar and Effie Balzen. She was 1 of 3 children alongside her sister, Mary Harp of Uvalde, Texas, and her brother, Earl Wayne Balzen of Groesbeck, Texas. After the passing of their father when she...
Mark William Patterson
Jun 18, 2025
Mark W. Patterson passed away peacefully in Portland, Texas, on June 18, 2025, at the age of 66. He lived a full and rich life, marked by faith, service, and unwavering integrity.
He spent his early years in West Texas and later attended Baylor University, where he earned both his undergraduate and law degrees. After a short stint at a small...
Jose Martin Trejo
Jun 18, 2025
Jose Martin Trejo, a dedicated worker in the construction industry and a cherished family man, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025, in Mathis, Texas. Born on November 26, 1968, in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, Jose spent his life building not only structures but also lasting relationships with those around him.
Known for his unwavering love for his family, Jose was...
Jose Angel Campos III
Jun 13, 2025
Jose Angel Campos III, age 37, of Portland, Texas, passed away of natural causes on June 13, 2025. He was born on April 9, 1988, in McAllen, Texas, to Rebeca Rodriguez and Jose "Joseph" Angel Campos II.
Jose was known for his boundless love, quiet patience, quick wit, and that wicked sense of humor that could crack even the toughest crowd....
Alejandra Pena
Jun 13, 2025
Alejandra O. Pena, was called to be with her Lord and Savior on June 13, 2025. She was born on March 1, 1948 in Portland, Texas, to Ramon and Maria Ochoa. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Ruben G. Pena, Sr., her parents, and her brothers, Joe and Raymond Ochoa.
Alejandra (Alex) was a devoted wife,...
Guadalupe Duran
Jun 12, 2025
Guadalupe Duran, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, passed away on June 12, 2025, in her hometown of Mathis, Texas. Born on June 6, 1958, Guadalupe embodied a spirit of love and generosity that touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
As a devoted wife for 41 years to her husband, Mario Duran,...
Shirley Ann Mount
Jun 12, 2025
Shirley Ann Barrows Mount went home to be with our Lord on June 12, 2025, at the age of 87 years. She was born in Rocksprings, Texas, on October 31, 1937, to Ruth Grace (Curren) and Robert Lee Barrows, Jr. and was the oldest of five children.
Shirley married the love of her life, Karl Mount, on November 1, 1958. They...
Christine Carol Hillmer
Jun 11, 2025
Christine Carol Hillmer, 72, of Denton, Texas, passed away on June 11, 2025, at Cottonwood Rehabilitation Center in Denton, Texas. She was born in Mathis, Texas, on November 28, 1952, to Fred and Esther Hillmer of Orange Grove, Texas.
Christine (Chris), grew up in Orange Grove, Texas and always had such a sweet and caring heart for others and was loved...
Paula Avila
Jun 6, 2025
Paula R. Avila, 79, passed on, Friday, June 6, 2025 peacefully at home surrounded by family.
Paula was a long time member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Gregory, TX, where she enjoyed singing in the choir beside her beloved husband, Eulojio “Loy” Avila for over 40 years. Paula was employed by the Gregory-Portland ISD Transportation Department for 10 years...
Raul C. Rosas
Jun 6, 2025
Raul C. Rosas, born on December 20, 1946, in Driscoll, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion that will forever resonate within the hearts of his family and friends.
Throughout his life, Raul was known for his work as an industrial machinist, a career that exemplified his...
Roxie McCraw
May 26, 2025
Roxie Ann McCraw, passed away peacefully May 26, 2025 at the age of 77. Roxie lived a life marked by independence, and an unmistakable spark that left a lasting impression on all who knew her.
Roxie was born June 4, 1947 to the late Dalton and Leona Trowbridge in Fort Stockton, Texas.
Roxie was a proud member of the Church of Christi....
Frank G. Cortez
May 25, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Frank G. Cortez, a veteran of Vietnam and longtime resident of Portland, TX on May 25, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving family and friends.
Frank was born to Mercy Garcia of Raymondville, Texas on March 31, 1947. He was a graduate of Miller High School class...
Jimmy W. Atkins
May 23, 2025
Jimmy Wayne Atkins, 1938-2025
Jimmy Wayne Atkins, 87, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025. He was a loving husband of 63 years to his wife, Kay, who preceded him in death by 3 years. Despite losing the love of his life, he continued to enjoy his time family and friends, sharing his favorite stories and memories. Born in Choate, Texas,...
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