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Zephaniah Walter "Zeph" Pease II
Nov 8, 2012
Zephaniah Walter Pease II left the warm embrace of his family Thursday, November 8, 2012, after a long and valiant struggle with complications from a severe fall. Zeph has left a legacy for his family of generosity, kindness, funny stories and corny jokes - all of which are being retold and embellished by his family and many friends. Zeph was...
Rodolfo L. "Rudy" Rivera
Nov 6, 2012
Rodolfo (Rudy) Rivera, 66, went home to meet his Lord on November 6, 2012 after battling illness for the last year. Rudy was born in Robstown and raised in Corpus Christi. He is preceded in death by his father, Candelario Rivera; brother Ruben (Oscar) Rivera; and sister Maria Rivera Zaragosa. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years,...
Janet Rae Welch
Nov 6, 2012
Janet Welch, 69, passed away November 6, 2012. Janet was born in Rumford, Maine to Lyle and Lucille Collins on June 27, 1943. She is survived by her husband Douglas Welch of Portland, Texas; two children Paul Welch of Carol Stream, Illinois and Angela Hayes of Portland, Texas; two sisters Cheryl Guy of Douglas, Georgia and Sandra Patch of South...
Maria G. Perez
Nov 4, 2012
Visitation Details
Tuesday, November 6th, 2012, 2:00pm - 9:00pm, Limbaugh Funeral Home
Service Details
Wednesday, November 7th, 2012, 10:00am, Immaculate Conception Church
Interment Details
Gregory Cemetery
Selma Rutherford
Nov 3, 2012
Selma Rutherford January 17, 1922 - November 3, 2012 There's an open gate at the end of the road, Through which each must go alone, And there, in a light we cannot see, Our Father claims us as His own, Beyond the gate, your loved one finds Happiness and rest, And there is comfort in the thought That our Loving...
Leslie Lynn Lackey
Nov 3, 2012
(Leslie) Lynn Morris Lackey, 64, passed away November 3, 2012 at her home in Portland, Texas after a valiant battle with cancer. She was born April 23, 1948 in Sinton, Texas to Earl Morris and Ginie Carroll. Lynn was a bookkeeper and worked for 38 years at Tutt & Miller Insurance in Taft. She was a positive influence on many...
Luis Lopez Santos
Oct 31, 2012
Luis L. Santos, 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 31, 2012. He is preceded in death by his mother Fransisca Santos; brother Salvador Santos; and his granddaughter Priscilla Martinez. Luis is survived by his wife Cleotilde Santos; 6 sons Alfonso (Hilda) Santos, Willie Santos, Louie Santos, Jose Santos, Roberto Santos, Larry (Charlotte)...
Benita Garza Martinez
Oct 24, 2012
Benita Garza Martinez, 89, passed away October 24, 2012. A visitation will be held from 12:00pm-9:00pm Sunday, October 28, 2012 at the Limbaugh Funeral Home in Portland, Texas. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00am Monday, October 29, 2012 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Gregory. Interment to follow at Gregory Cemetery.Visitation Details
Sunday, October 28th, 2012, 12:00pm -...
Carol Lynne Jones
Oct 22, 2012
Carol Lynne Jones, 78, passed away October 22, 2012. She was born October 9, 1934 to Thomas and Georgia Belle Jones. A visitation will be held from 6:00 - 8:00pm Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at the Limbaugh Funeral Home in Portland. A funeral service will be held at 2:00pm Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Limbaugh Funeral Home. Burial will be...
Chris Allen Voorhees
Sep 25, 2012
Chris Allen Voorhees, 49, of Portland, Texas, died September 25, 2012 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Chris was born in January 1963 in Henderson, Nevada to Edward and Joanne Voorhees. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Susan Voorhees; 2 daughters, Jazlynn Voorhees & Alayna Voorhees; 5 sisters, Debbie Fortenbury of Las Vegas, Nevada, Pamela DiSipio of Las Vegas,...
James Marley "Jim" Isaacks
Sep 18, 2012
James M. Isaacks passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at the age of 70. He was born December 18, 1941. Jim was a lifelong resident of the Portland area. Jim was a retired farmer and did custom harvesting. He enjoyed the rodeo as a young man and also played baseball, slow pitch and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Jim was a...
Rodney Michael Fuller
Sep 17, 2012
Rodney Michael Fuller passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 in Corpus Christi, Texas at the age of 58.He was born May 15, 1954 in Raymondville, Texas .He graduated from Gregory-Portland High School in 1972. He retired as a conductor for Union Pacific Railroad after 30 years of employment. Rodney loved to hunt and fish. He is survived by his wife...
Luisa G. Perez
Sep 15, 2012
Luisa Perez was called home to the Lord on September 15, 2012 at the age of 88. She is preceded in death by her husband, Francisco Perez. She is survived by her children, Manuel Perez, Ramon Perez, and Maria Kilbourn and sister Dominga Gutierrez. Luisa also had seven grandchildren, Joe Manuel Perez, Santiago Perez, Yolanda Perez, Elizabell Perez, Danny Perez,...
Lydia Zambrano
Sep 14, 2012
Service Details
Saturday, September 22nd, 2012, 10:00am, Immaculate Conception Church
Interment Details
Gregory Cemetery
Clifford Duane Read
Sep 8, 2012
Clifford Duane Read, 85, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012. He was born July 21, 1927 in Bangs, Texas. Duane graduated from Texas A&I University Kingsville in 1954 with an electrical engineering degree. Duane was a United States Navy veteran serving during World War II and the Korean Conflict as a Fire Controlman Third Class serving aboard the USS Princeton....
Simon Theadore "Sy" Petty
Aug 29, 2012
Simon Theadore "Sy" Petty, age 81, passed away August 29, 2012. Simon was born on April 10, 1931 to Mary Sessum Petty and John K. Petty who preceded him in death. He and his sister, Maebelle Petty Gile were raised in the Presbyterian Home in Itasca, Texas. The Cockerham family took him in and treated him as one of their...
James Rufus Ives
Aug 22, 2012
James R. Ives, 88, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at his home in Portland, Texas. No services have been scheduled.
Donnie Dee Medders
Aug 18, 2012
Donnie Dee Medders, 80, went to meet the Lord, on August 18, 2012. He was born in Gladewater, Texas, December 30, 1931. He graduated from Sabine H.S. and attended Kilgore College. He enlisted in the USAF and served during the Korean War. He was a devoted Christian father and husband and attended the Church of Christ for over 40 years...
Lorinda Julia Horn
Aug 5, 2012
Lorinda Braden Horn, 94 passed away August 5, 2012 in Mandeville, Louisiana. Lorinda was born December 9, 1917 in Medina County, Texas to Mary and Alois Braden. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Horn. She is survived by her three sons and daughters-in-law Michael, James and Marilyn, Patrick and Debbie; her grandsons Brian, Kevin, Gregory, Christopher and...
Jose Silvas Avila
Jul 20, 2012
Jose Silvas Avila,72, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012 with his loving family by his side. He was born November 19, 1939 in Rancho Terrevel, Gregory, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Aurelio & Eulojia Avila. Jose is survived by his wife of 53 years Lydia D. Avila; sons, Jose Jr., Felipe, Richard, Andrew, Anthony, Isidro; daughters,...
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