Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Larry J. Shawhan
Feb 20, 2023
A tribute is not available at this time for Larry J. Shawhan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Victoria Grace Sanchez
Feb 18, 2023
“Dearest Princess, please know that one of our greatest blessings was having you. We may have only held you in our arms for a moment, but we will love and hold you in our hearts forever.”
Heaven’s gain was our loss when our little angel was called to the Lord on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
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Alex Garcia
Feb 16, 2023
Alex Garcia, 44, gained his angel wings and went to be with our Lord on Thursday, February 16, 2023, after a two-year journey battling a brain tumor and then Stage 4 colon cancer. He was born in Harlingen, Texas on October 29, 1978, to Ms. Linda Garcia.
On December 4, 1998, Alex married his high school sweetheart,...
Ramon Hernandez
Feb 14, 2023
A tribute is not available at this time for Ramon Hernandez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
María Isabel "Chabelita" Leyta
Feb 14, 2023
María Isabel "Chabelita" Leyta was born on August 15, 1924. Chabelita grew up in Rancho Aguilar, Nuevo León, México with her parents and seven siblings.
At Rancho Puerto de Aguilar, Nuevo León, she met the hard-working Juan Jesús Leyta Solís, the man who would become her husband. Together they raised and instilled their values in their children,...
James Roy Oakes
Feb 12, 2023
James Roy Oakes peacefully passed February 12, 2023. He was born to the late Carl Oakes and Gladys Long Oakes on September 30, 1948 in Mercedes, Texas.
He proudly served in the U. S. Navy and retired in 1988. When asked how long he had served, James’ usual reply was, “Twenty years, one month, twenty-nine days, but...
Maria Lucia V. Saldana
Feb 11, 2023
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María L. "Mary Lou" Saldaña
Feb 11, 2023
María Lucia V. “Mary Lou” Saldana, peacefully passed February 11, 2023 at seventy-eight years of age. She was born to the late José T. Villarreal and Elida Salinas Villarreal on November 9, 1944 in San Benito, Texas.
She was a graduate of San Benito High School and a proud Greyhound. While a student at SBHS, she was...
Darlene Lou Adair
Feb 10, 2023
Darlene Lou Adair, 73, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 10, 2023 after a short illness surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy. Darlene was a loving mother, nana, sister, aunt, and friend. Her love of life did not come to an end with her death.
Darlene was a...
Dorothy B. Bennett
Feb 10, 2023
Dorothy “Dot” Batson Bennett passed away the morning of February 10, 2023, in her home in Harlingen, TX surrounded by her family. To say she will be missed does not describe the void that she left behind.
Dot was born September 14, 1933, in Wilkinson County, Georgia to Ruth and Charles H. Batson. Dot graduated from Sandersville...
Darlene Lou Adair
Feb 10, 2023
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Carlota Z. Narvaez
Feb 8, 2023
Carlota Zamudio Narváez peacefully passed from this life on February 8, 2023 at seventy-five years of age. Born July 11, 1947 in Los Indios, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Nicolás and María Isabel Zamudio.
Carlota’s parents preceded her in death.
Left to treasure her memory is her husband, Hipolito L. “Polo” Narváez;...
Nancy Mulder
Feb 7, 2023
A tribute is not available at this time for Nancy Mulder. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Ramon R Casares, Jr.
Feb 6, 2023
A tribute is not available at this time for Ramon R Casares, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Ramon R. "Ray" Casares
Feb 6, 2023
Ramon R. “Ray” Casares, with his spouse and family members by his side, peacefully passed February 6, 2023 at seventy-four years of age. He was born to the late Ramon R. Casares, Sr. and Angelita M. Casares on March 20, 1948 in Brownsville, Texas.
Ray was a 1968 graduate of San Benito High School and attended Southmost...
Nancy M. Cooper
Feb 5, 2023
Faithful servant of the Lord, Nancy M. Cooper was born on August 13, 1947, in Logansport, Indiana. She died on Sunday, February 5th, 2023 in Harlingen, Texas. As a member at First Baptist Church of Harlingen, she sang in the choir, helped serve meals, and taught Sunday School. Later, she continued to love her community at St. Alban’s Episcopal...
Joe M Magdalena
Feb 4, 2023
Joe Mike Magdalena was born May 3, 1931 in Santa Rosa, Texas to Tony and Gertrude Magdalena. The youngest of four children, Joe graduated from Santa Rosa High School in 1948 and later joined the Air Force. He was stationed in Cheyenne, Wyoming at the Francis E. Warren Air Force base.
He married the love of his...
Frank N. Boggus
Feb 4, 2023
Frank N. Boggus peacefully passed February 4, 2023 at ninety-four years of age.
A Celebration of Life will take place Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the Wesley United Methodist Church of Harlingen. A Celebration of Life Gathering will follow from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Boggus Ford - Harlingen, 2521 S. Expressway 83....
Carol Blanton Greenlee
Feb 4, 2023
Carol Blanton Greenlee, born Catherine Carol Blanton in Temple, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home in Harlingen, Texas on February 4, 2023. She was born on March 3, 1933, to Katherine & M.V. "Bud" Blanton.
Carol was a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and aunt. She was a lifelong lover of learning, a voracious reader, generous,...
Dr. Rodney J. Fink, CDR-USNR-RET
Feb 3, 2023
Rodney James Fink, 88, went to his Heavenly Home on February 3, 2023. He was born on April 10, 1934, to the late Lawrence and Alberta (Noellsch) Fink in Oregon, Missouri, arriving before the doctor did. He had an older sister Anita Kurtz (Wayne) (deceased) and is survived by his younger brother Byron Fink (Dana).
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