Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Belia R. Coy
May 7, 2011
Belia R. Coy -100, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Harlingen, Texas surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Maximo and Josefa Rodriguez; husband, Emilio Coy; son, Miguel Coy,;three brothers, Federico Rodriguez, Samuel Rodriguez, and Jose Rodriguez; two sisters, Anita Benavides and Lupita Garcia. Belia...
Ricardo Ismael Villalobos
May 4, 2011
San Benito, TX: Ricardo Ismael Villalobos, 22, of San Benito, TX passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in San Antonio. Ricardo is survived by his parents, Jose Juan Villalobos and Zaida Varela Castillo; his brothers, Jose Alberto Gutierrez of Harlingen; Juan Villalobos, Jr. of Harlingen; and Rodolfo Villalobos of San Antonio; his sister, Zaida Margarita Villalobos of San Benito; his...
Clara Zepeda
May 1, 2011
San Juan, TX- Clara Bow Williams Zepeda passed away peacefully on May 1, 2011 in Austin, Texas. Clara was born in Brownsville on August 22, 1930 at the former Fort Brown Army Hospital. Her parents were Frank Williams Sr. and Andrea Lopez Williams. Clara was a graduate of Brownsville High School and went on to study at Texas Southmost College....
Piedad Guerrero
May 1, 2011
San Benito, TX: Piedad Rios Guerrero, 85, of San Benito peacefully went to be with the Lord Sunday, May 1, 2011 at her home surrounded by her family. Piedad enjoyed cooking, crafts, thrift sales, attending church and serving God. She is preceded in death by her parents; 6 siblings; 4 children and 3 grandchildren. Piedad is survived by her children,...
Sadie A. Rogers
May 1, 2011
Mercedes, TX: Sadie Audelle Rogers, age 93, passed away on May 1, 2011 in Harlingen, TX following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 20, 1917 in Roosevelt, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late Luther Gordon McNutt and Birdie Lee Williams McNutt. Mrs. Rogers was fondly called “Babe” or “Auntie Babe” by family and friends. Mrs. Rogers was a...
Roberto M. Gonzalez
Apr 29, 2011
Lozano, TX: Roberto M. Gonzalez, 58, of Lozano, Texas passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Roberto enjoyed fishing, antique cars, taking cruises, and taking trips to Laughlin and Vegas. He is preceded in death by his father, Faustino Gonzalez. Roberto is survived by his mother, Esperanza M. Gonzalez of Lozano, TX; his brothers, Reynaldo Gonzalez...
Robert A. Anderson
Apr 25, 2011
Rio Hondo, TX: Robert “Andy” A. Anderson, 74, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2011 surrounded by his family loving and praying with him till the end. Andy was born March 24, 1937 to Axel and Eva Anderson in Manchester, CT. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War and retired after 21 years...
Jerry Lee Presnall
Apr 20, 2011
San Benito, TX: Jerry Lee Presnall, 75, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen. Jerry was May 12, 1935 in Harlingen, Texas to William Franklin and Grace Irene Presnall. He graduated from Harlingen High School in 1954 and had an Associate Degree in Engineering and Design drafting. Jerry was employed with the Department of the...
Hermelinda Rodriguez
Apr 19, 2011
San Benito, TX: Hermelinda Rodriguez, 88, of San Benito, TX passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Harlingen Medical Center. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jesus Rodriguez; her sons, Regino Rodriguez, Eugenio Rodriguez and Lauro Rodriguez; and her daughters, Estela Santos and Micaela Rodriguez. Hermelinda is survived by her 6 daughters, Connie Salinas (Ernesto) of Garland, TX; ...
Flora Myrtle Steele
Apr 19, 2011
Santa Rosa, TX: Flora Myrtle (Schultz) Steele, 92, a resident of Santa Rosa died on April 19, 2011 at Bay Area Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX. William Thellis (W.T.) Steele, 90, a long time resident of Santa Rosa died on April 18, 2011 at his beloved ranch in Jim Hogg County, TX. W.T. was born on August 13, 1920 in...
Doris Irene Waters
Apr 18, 2011
Harlingen, TX: Doris “Dodi” Waters, 88, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011 at Aurora House in Weslaco, TX. Dodi was born March 31, 1923 in Clovis, New Mexico to James Randell Patton and Jennie Kathryn Lard Patton. She attended Cottey College in Nevada, MO for 2 years. Dodi was a member of First Christian Church of Harlingen and member...
William Thellis Steele
Apr 18, 2011
Santa Rosa, TX: William Thellis (W.T.) Steele, 90, a long time resident of Santa Rosa died on April 18, 2011 at his beloved ranch in Jim Hogg County, TX. Flora Myrtle (Schultz) Steele, 92, a resident of Santa Rosa died on April 19, 2011 at Bay Area Hospital in Corpus Christi, TX. W.T. was born on August 13, 1920 in...
Samuel L. Graham
Apr 12, 2011
Harlingen: Samuel Loren Graham, 86, our beloved husband, father, and great grandfather has moved from his earthly home to his heavenly home on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Sammy as known by family and friends was born on August 29, 1924 to William Alexander and Carrie Anice (Thomas) Graham in Tyler, TX. At an early age the family moved to the...
Edward Chapa
Apr 8, 2011
Harlingen, TX: Edward Chapa, 52, passed away on Friday, April 08, 2011 at Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen. Edward was born November 8, 1958 in Gary, Indiana to Luciano and Idolina Chapa. He proudly served his country and retired from the U.S. Navy and held a Doctorate of Psychology. Edward enjoyed listening and composing music and barbequing with his family and...
Jean D. Moore
Apr 8, 2011
Harlingen: Jean D. Moore, 89, passed away Friday evening, April 8, 2011 at her residence in Harlingen. Jean was born July 2, 1921 in Greenville, Texas to Marvin and Ruth Dunn. She attended schools in Lubbock and later attended from Abilene Christian College. Jean was a longtime resident of the Valley living in McAllen, South Padre Island and Harlingen. She...
