Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Dec 15, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Tommie Lee Nix. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 14, 2023

Carlos Cortez, 90, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2023 at Southeast Nursing and Rehab in San Antonio, Texas.

Carlos was a friendly and happy person who enjoyed visiting the other patients in the nursing home and making them laugh.  According to the staff at the McAllen Nursing Center where he resided for several years before being...

Dec 14, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Raymond E. Finley. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 13, 2023

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal,

Love leaves a memory no one can steal.

Your father, mother, sister, brother along with your daughters and sons

Love you and will miss you greatly.

Javier N. Abrego, 50 years young, was born August 12, 1973.  He passed away in Irving, Texas,...

Dec 12, 2023

On December 12, 2023, our beloved Ina Ruth (Johnson) Tamez earned her wings after a lengthy illness and joined the choirs of angels with our Lord at the age of 76 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 7, 1947, in Harlingen to Harvey and Nola Johnson.

She was the wife of Homer Tamez...

Dec 11, 2023

Sabin Trent Wright was 49 years old when he passed away on December 11th, 2023 peacefully at his home with Luke and Susan by his side.

Sabin was born in Abilene, Texas on February 1st 1974 and grew up in Harlingen, Texas with his parents Daniel and Vicky Wright and his sister Stephanie Rhyner.

Sabin...

Dec 9, 2023

Maria Elena Martinez, 65, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2023 in San Benito, Texas.  She was born to the late Pedro and Josefina Martinez on July 16, 1958 in San Benito, Texas.

In her leisure time, Maria enjoyed watching the Greyhounds and Dallas Cowboys with friends and family.

She was preceded in death by...

Dec 8, 2023

Andres Cordova Jr., 87, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2023 in San Benito, Texas.  He was born to the late Andres Isaac and Felicidad Gutierrez Cordova on December 20, 1935 in Donna, Texas.

Andres graduated from Donna High School in 1956, where he played for the Donna Redskin football team.  Andres proudly served in the U.S....

Dec 8, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Andres Cordova, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 8, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Maria Elena Martinez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 8, 2023

Dixie Odell Littleton Deane, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away December 8, 2023 in Harlingen, Texas, at age 96.  She was born October 3, 1927, in San Antonio, Texas to Audie C. and Lena Mae Rainwater Littleton, and lived in Texas all her life.

She spent her childhood in Hearne and then her family moved...

Dec 7, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Manuel Becerra Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Dec 7, 2023

Manuel Becerra, Jr., 90, passed on 7 December 2023 at Harlingen Medical Center with his beloved grandson, “Robbie” by his side.

He is preceded by his parents, baby daughter, three grandchildren and five siblings.

Left to treasure Mr. Becerra’s memory is his wife of 64 years, Gloria Lucio Becerra, their two sons Joseph Becerra and...

Dec 3, 2023

Mina Lee Galloway was 92 years old and living in Harlingen, Texas when she died on Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 of natural causes at Harlingen Medical Center. Born in Charleston, Illinois to parents Leo and Leora Wilson on June 9th, 1931.  Mina is preceded in death by her husband Buddy Galloway and two of her sons, Jimmy Lee Galloway...

Dec 2, 2023

A tribute is not available at this time for Gerald Norris Strickland. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 29, 2023

On November 29, 2023 Lenora Sue Schneider gained her wings and went to shop with the angels in Heaven. She was 85 years old.

Born in Fair Oaks, Arkansas on September 20, 1938 to Howard and Hazel Dixon, Lenora would often say she was born in Arkansas but considered herself a Texan as she moved to Texas...

Nov 29, 2023

Maria Odilia Torres Ramirez, 93, passed peacefully on November 28, 2023 in Olmito, Texas.  She was born to the late Jose Torres and Petra Escobedo on September 10, 1931 in Capote, Mexico.

Odilia was of the Catholic faith and was an employee of San Benito Nursing Home and Harlingen Nursing Home, where she was employed as a...

Nov 28, 2023

María Guadalupe “M.L.” García peacefully passed away November 28, 2023 at seventy years of age.

M.L. used her gifts and talent to serve her beloved San Benito community throughout her lifetime. She served on the San Benito CISD Board of Trustees from May 2017 to November 2020 and was a member of the Rotary Club.

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Nov 28, 2023

LaVerne Jarvis

On Tuesday morning, November 28, 2023 at the age of 84, LaVerne Jarvis entered heaven’s gates and walked on streets of gold.  LaVerne was born in Rio Hondo, Texas to Jack and Zelma Tallant.

With family being the utmost importance to her, she lived next door to her parents and across the street...

Nov 26, 2023

On May 3, 1984 in Harlingen, Texas, a fair-haired, third-generation farmer was born -and make no mistake: Christopher Sparks was born a farmer. Before he could walk, he began to learn the fields and backroads while strapped into his car seat in a farm truck. He steered tractors from his dad’s lap when his legs weren’t long enough to...