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Justin Cody Herrera

Justin Cody Herrera

Jul 22, 2014

Justin Cody Herrera, age 20, died July 22 2014. He was born February 4, 1994 in Alice, Texas. He is survived by his parents, Frank and Connie Herrera of Orange Grove, four brothers, Frank (Ilse) Herrera, Jr., John Michael Herrera, Joseph (Cherie) Herrera and Joshua Herrera all of Orange Grove, two nieces, Ana Herrera and Kasi Wilson and two nephews,...

Domingo Mendoza Sr.

Domingo Mendoza Sr.

Jul 20, 2014

Domingo Mendoza, Sr. died July 20, 2014. He was born September 13, 1942 in Runge, Texas to Gabino and Maria Mendoza. Domingo was preceded in death by his wife Paula and son George. He is survived by daughter Olga Mendoza Servin of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, three sons, Rolando Mendoza and Domingo Mendoza, Jr. both of Mathis and Rodolfo Mendoza of...

Lorna C. Gomez

Lorna C. Gomez

Jul 14, 2014

Lorna Cruz Gomez, 34, passed away on July 14, 2014. Lorna was born on January 7, 1980.She was preceded in death by her great-grandmother Guadalupe Garcia; grandparents Candido & Concepcion Gomez; uncle Joe Gomez; and Sister Bernadette. She is survived by her only daughter Kaely Marie Gomez; parents Pablo and Christina Gomez; one brother Elias Gomez; and four sisters Yvette...

Charles Delane Ray

Charles Delane Ray

Jun 25, 2014

Charles Delane Ray, 84, passed away on June 25, 2014. He was born on May 13, 1930 in Graham, Texas to Gilbert and Gladys Ray. Charles was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a member of Church of Christ.

Charles was preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years, Barbara Jean; his son Charles Delane Ray,...

John  Kye Sherrod Sr.

John Kye Sherrod Sr.

Jun 22, 2014

 

John Kye Sherrod, Sr., 77, passed away June 22, 2014 in Corpus Christi, TX.  He was born April 17, 1937 in San Antonio, TX to Robert and Janice Sherrod.  Johnny owned Select Autos in Portland for several years before working at Commercial Motors in Aransas Pass for the last 10 years.

He is preceded in death by his parents...

Penelope Sue Childress

Penelope Sue Childress

Jun 22, 2014

Penelope (Penny) Childress, 69, passed away June 22, 2014 in Portland, Texas.  She was born April 16, 1945 in Moline, Illinois. She moved to Portland while in elementary school and lived there for the majority of her life. She was married September 3, 1963 and remained married to her husband, Benny, until his death 45 years later.

She was preceded...

Leon Henry Boening

Leon Henry Boening

Jun 20, 2014

Leon Henry Boening, age 79, passed away June 20, 2014. He was born May 23, 1935 in Orange Grove to the late John and Annie Boening. Leon married Barbara JoAnn Plachy on April 14, 1960. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters Louise Annie Skarke and Ruby Mae Boening. He is survived by his wife, Barbara JoAnn Boening...

Nathaniel Seth Dominguez

Nathaniel Seth Dominguez

Jun 8, 2014

Nathaniel Seth Dominguez, age 6, passed away June 8, 2014. He was born April 7, 2008 in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was preceded in death by his paternal great grandparents Catarino and Angelita Barrera. He is survived by his parents Daniel and Julia Dominguez of Alice, Texas, two sisters Araceli Paula Dominguez of Corpus Christi, Texas and Izabella Dominguez of...

Lucia E Zapata

Lucia E Zapata

Jun 6, 2014

Mathis, Texas Lucia E. Zapata, age 91, passed away June 6, 2014 at her residence. She was born November 29, 1922 in San Marcos, Texas to Longino and Petra Elias. She was a life long resident of Mathis and member of Templo Gethsemani. She was a homemaker and very devoted to her family and enjoyed each Sunday afternoon with her...

Calvin Ross Jones

Calvin Ross Jones

Jun 6, 2014

Calvin R. Jones entered into rest on June 6, 2014. He was born in Tahoka, Texas on October 24, 1924. In 1960 Calvin opened the Portland Flooring and became a member of the Volunteer Fire Department in 1961, where he served many years as Chief before becoming City Fire Marshal.  He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing and...

James Robert Strong

James Robert Strong

Jun 5, 2014

James Robert Strong, age 71, died June 5, 2014. He was born June 30, 1942 in Rochester, New York to Robert and Emma Strong. He served in the U. S. Army. He is survived by his wife Beverly Strong, two daughters Lisa Ditch of San Angelo, Texas and Lesley Stevens of Somerset, Texas, one son Robert Strong of Plano, Texas,...

David Galvan Jr.

David Galvan Jr.

May 31, 2014

David Galvan, Jr., age 49, passed away at his residence May 31, 2014. He was born December 22, 1964 in Sinton, Texas to David and Antonia Galvan, Sr. He is survived by his wife Deborah Encinia Galvan of Mathis, two daughters Roxanna Galvan of Mathis and Kimberly (Rene) Cardona or Rosenburg, Texas; parents David and Antonia Galvan, Sr. of Mathis;...

Rodolfo Federico Paiz

Rodolfo Federico Paiz

May 31, 2014

Rodolfo Federico R. Paiz, Sr., age 60, passed away May 31, 2014 at his residence. He was born June 12, 1953 in Mathis, Texas to Federico and Natalia Paiz. He is survived by his wife Benita C. Paiz, five daughters Elizabeth (Adan) Liserio of Odem, Texas; Rachel (Richard) Vega of Mathis, Irene (Jose) Velasquez of Irving, Texas, Stephanie Paiz and...

Jack George Callins

Jack George Callins

May 30, 2014

Jack G. Callins 8/7/1922-5/30/2014 was born in San Antonio, Texas to Diamondo and George Callins, who were two of the founders of the St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church in San Antonio. Jack graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio and attended Texas A&M at College Station. His mechanical engineering education was interrupted to serve in the Army during...

Margarita Sandoval

Margarita Sandoval

May 21, 2014

Margarita "Margie" A. Sandoval, age 70, died May 21, 2017. She was born January 29, 1947 in Taft, Texas to Pablo and Rosalinda Arredondo. She was preceded in death by her son Henry Sandoval, parents, and sisters Nelda Garcia and Eunice Zamora. She is survived by husband Ted Sandoval, two sons Edward and Joe Sandoval both of Mathis, three sisters,...

Rosario Salazar

Rosario Salazar

May 20, 2014

Rosario Salazar passed away May 20, 2014 at the age of 73. She was born on March 9, 1941, to Ignacio Salazar and Francisca Ortegon Salazar. She was preceded in death by her parents Ignacio and Francisca Ortegon Salazar and her grandparents Antonio Salazar and Anastacia Salazar.  She is survived by her brother Antonio (Anita) Salazar, and sister Maria S....

Sastenez D.  Martinez

Sastenez D. Martinez

May 19, 2014

Sastenez (SD) Martinez, 88,  passed away May 19, 2014. He was born November 28, 1925. He served in the U.S. Navy for 4 years during World War II on the warship LCD. He was employed as a civilian for the Corpus Christi Naval Base where he was then medically retired.

Sastenez was preceded in death by his wife Esther...

Robert Garcia-Martinez

Robert Garcia-Martinez

May 16, 2014

Robert Garcia-Martinez, son of Erick and Felicia Martinez of Corpus Christi,  received his angel wings on Friday May 16, 2014. He was 18 months old. During his brief stay on earth, Robert touched the lives of everyone that came in contact with him. His beautiful smile and his "Hi's" were contagious and will never be forgotten by those who heard...

Felipa Zapata Figueroa

Felipa Zapata Figueroa

May 11, 2014

Felipa Figueroa , age 83, passed away May 11, 2014. She was born September 13, 1930 in Robstown, Texas to Juan and Ignacia Zapata. She was preceded in death by her parents, siblings, Virginia Herrera, Jesus Zapata, Benustranio Zapata, Francisco Zapata, Romona Lara and Claudio Zapata. She is survived by her husband, Rufino Figueroa; daughters, Diana (Roy) Montemayor, Rose (Loy)...

Nora  Jean Ortiz

Nora Jean Ortiz

May 8, 2014

Nora Jean Ortiz, 54, lost her life after a courageous battle with cancer. She was an awesome mom, loving sister and caring aunt. She loved caring for children and was an avid bingo player. She had a big heart and was always willing to lend a helping hand. Her kindness and generosity was felt by all who knew her.

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