Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Jun 17, 2022

Sue Williams, a longtime resident of Bayview, Texas, peacefully passed from this life on Friday, June 17, 2022. She was born to the late Wilbur B. and Stella Mae Garey Willbanks on August 9, 1941 in Brady, Texas.

Sue was a graduate of H.M. King High School in Kingsville, Texas and attended college for two years. She...

Jun 17, 2022

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Jun 16, 2022

Guadalupe Maldonado Martinez passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on the evening of June 16, 2022.

A lifelong resident of San Benito, she was born in Los Fresnos, Texas on October 25, 1937.  Lupita, as she was known to her family and friends, was a true sports fan consistently following her Dallas Cowboys and...

Jun 16, 2022

Mariá Elena Piñón, 76, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on the evening of June 16, 2022.

A lifelong resident of San Benito, she was born in San Benito, Texas on January 17, 1946.

A devoted wife of 58 years to Cirildo Piñón, she is the proud mother of six adult children,...

Jun 14, 2022

Zora Deaver Schrantz, age 98, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in Marietta, Georgia. She was born January 21, 1924 to the late John Curtis Deaver and Mary Betty (Henderson) Deaver of Tolar, Texas.

Graveside services for Mrs. Schrantz will be Thursday, June 23, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Restlawn...

Jun 10, 2022

CELEBRATION OF LIFE

In Loving Memory of David John Whipple

David John Whipple passed away peacefully on Friday, June 10, 2022 at 7:03 p.m.

He was born to Mary Ann Schultz and Louis Elery Whipple in Oxnard, California, and grew up primarily on...

Jun 5, 2022

Valmond Francis Corbie was born in Belmont, Port of Spain, Trinidad on June 4, 1929. He was the third of eight children born to Norman and Hilda Corbie. Val enjoyed cricket in the warm island sun with his brothers Ollie, Frank, Theldon, and LeRoy. Val also took pleasure in a close and loving relationship with his three sisters, Merles,...

Jun 3, 2022

Tiburcio Ramirez Flores went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 3, 2022.  He was born February 8, 1937 to the late Juan Ramirez and Teresa Flores de Ramirez in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

He was a brickyard owner and self-employed truck driver before his retirement. He enjoyed traveling and outdoor activities in his leisure...

May 31, 2022

Antonia G. Cisneros, 73, peacefully passed from this life on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. She was born to the late Jesus and Hermelinda Gaona on January 16, 1949 in Mexico.

Antonia received an Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology and was employed as an X-Ray Technologist for over thirty years until her retirement.

In...

May 24, 2022

María Concepción “Connie/Conchi” Sanchez, 88, peacefully passed from this life May 24, 2022.  She was born to the late Felipe and Eulalia Coronado on January 16, 1934 in Brownsville, Texas.

Concepción was a longtime, valued employee of the San Benito CISD Child Nutrition Department until her retirement. In her leisure time, she enjoyed visiting and spending time...

May 22, 2022

Doris Virginia Anderson, 88, entered eternal rest Sunday, May 22, 2022.

Doris, better known as “Mom-A”, was born on December 7, 1933 in Barry Texas. She graduated from Kenedy High School 1952 where she played in the band and was on the girls’ basketball team. Doris met the love of her life, Ted, in Kenedy, Texas and...

May 22, 2022

Patrick K. Clancy, 55, passed from this life Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Harlingen, Texas. He was born to Dennis and Bonita Clancy on May 25, 1966 in Ellsworth, Maine.

Patrick was a proud Professional Freight Relocation Engineer for over thirty years. He held a commercial driver’s license, HAZMAT endorsements, double/triple trailer endorsements, and was a member...

May 20, 2022

“Do not be afraid… Take Courage and be Strong” – Daniel 10:18

Anne McQueen Denison went to meet her Heavenly Father on May 20, 2022, surrounded by her family and those who she loved with all her heart.

Anne is survived by her husband of 60 years, James Harris Denison; her...

May 20, 2022

Paul Lee Wiley, age 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 20, 2022. Lee was born in Sisseton, South Dakota to Paul Noble and Jean Muriel Wiley on January 27, 1942.

When Lee was 2 years old and while his father was actively serving in the Navy, Lee and his mother moved from South Dakota to San...

May 18, 2022

Hollis G. Sullivan passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at his home in Harlingen, Texas. He was born June 27, 1929 to the late Iva D. and Thelma Sullivan in Palmyra, Alabama.

Hollis attended the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Massey-Draughton Business College in Montgomery, Alabama, Memphis State University in Memphis, Tennessee, and Northwestern University in...

May 18, 2022

Diego V. Silva peacefully passed from this life on May 18, 2022 at the age of 67.  He was born to the late David T. and Tomasa V. Silva on October 18, 1954 in San Benito, Texas.

In his leisure time, Diego enjoyed fishing, gardening, and baking. His greatest joy was spending time with his children and...

May 11, 2022

Dana "Sunshine" Waggoner passed away on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at her home.  She was born in San Benito, Texas and raised in Harlingen, Tx.  She attended Harlingen High School and then joined Southwest Airlines in 1974 as a Customer Service Agent, at the young age of 20.  She was a longtime employee, retiring after 45 years of service. ...