Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Arthur A. Allen
Nov 1, 2022
Arthur Alexander Allen, 91, peacefully passed from this life November 1, 2022. He was born February 9, 1931 to the late Melvin Arthur Allen and Christine Sanford Allen in San Benito, Texas.
He was a graduate of Harlingen High School, Class of 1950. In addition to his academic studies, Arthur drove the school bus his senior year...
Hans D. Walkhoff
Oct 31, 2022
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Jesús G. Rocha
Oct 30, 2022
Jesús G. Rocha, 75, passed peacefully from this life surrounded by his family on October 30, 2022. He was born to the late Juan and Benita Rocha March 13, 1947 in Harlingen, Texas.
He was a proud graduate of Harlingen High School and a U. S. Air Force veteran. Jesús continued his studies at Pan American University...
Alejandro Perez, Jr.
Oct 29, 2022
Alejandro Pérez, Jr., 72, peacefully passed from this life October 29, 2022. He was born June 25, 1950 in San Benito, Texas to the late Alejandro Pérez, Sr. and Felipa Hernández Pérez.
Alejandro was a graduate of Texas A&M University and St. Thomas University where he majored in Law. He was a career private security officer until...
Viola C. Diaz
Oct 28, 2022
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Jayne Dee Cox
Oct 28, 2022
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Jayne Dee (Farrar) Cox
Oct 28, 2022
Jayne Dee Cox, 83, gained her angel wings on Friday, October 28, 2022. Jayne was born in Lozano, Texas on May 31, 1939. She grew up in Port Isabel, Texas and graduated high school in Brownsville, Texas.
Gene and Jayne met at family friend’s house when they were young teenagers. They dated in high school and fell...
Viola (Cantú) Díaz
Oct 28, 2022
Viola C. Díaz, 87, entered into eternal peace surrounded by her loving family October 28, 2022. She was born to late Alfredo and Manuela Cantú May 25, 1935 in Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México. She was a longtime resident of San Benito, Texas.
Viola was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting, gardening, listening and dancing to music, and spending time...
Lois M. "Judy" Cox
Oct 23, 2022
Lois Marie “Judy” Cox and her twin brother, Lloyd Lee “Jack”, were born on June 25, 1930 in Troupe, Texas to parents Charlie Lee and Corrie Ellen Hamilton. Judy passed away on October 23, 2022 at Golden Palms in Harlingen, Texas.
Judy married the love of her life, Douglas Allen “Jack” Cox on December 7, 1950, and...
Flora Dell Kennedy
Oct 21, 2022
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Flora D. "Flo" (Fitch) Kennedy
Oct 21, 2022
Flora “Flo” Fitch Kennedy passed away peacefully at age 89 in Harlingen, Texas on October 21, 2022. She was born September 27, 1933 in Three Rivers, Texas to her parents William and Hattie Fitch. The family spent their early years in Louisiana before moving to La Feria where she graduated from high school. She worked alongside her husband, Charles...
Monica Estelle (Gregory) Monk
Oct 20, 2022
Longtime Rio Grande Valley resident, Monica Estelle Gregory Monk, departed this life on October 20, 2022. She was ninety-nine years of age. Born in Jerome, Arkansas on December 4, 1922 to Marion Thompson Gregory and Ophelia McMillan Gregory. She was the granddaughter of the late John Archie and Dovie Susan Malcom McMillan, and Hiram A. Gregory and Laura Thompson...
Jon R. Brittenum, Sr.
Oct 13, 2022
Jon Roger Brittenum, Sr., died October 13, 2022 at his home in San Benito, Texas at the age of 78.
Jon was born on May 27, 1944 in Brinkley, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roger Brittenum and Patricia Torry Brittenum, and his older sister, Mollie Ruth Felts.
Jon is survived by...
María E. Treviño
Oct 12, 2022
María E. Treviño, 93, passed peacefully in her sleep early Thursday, October 12, 2022. She was born to the late Jesús Escamilla and Felicitas Rangel on January 6, 1929 in Barreda, Texas.
As a child, she attended Fred Booth Elementary. In her leisure time, María enjoyed cooking for her family and friends, watching her favorite TV novelas,...
Andrea Salazar Arévalo
Oct 11, 2022
Andrea “Andy” Salazar Arévalo, 57, passed away at home on October 11, 2022, surrounded by family and close friends. Andrea was born November 30, 1964, to Teodosa and Cresencio Salazar Arévalo in México, and spent most of her adult life in Harlingen, Texas.
Our beloved Andrea was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, wife, and friend. She...
María Rendón Mena
Oct 9, 2022
María R. Mena, 90, peacefully passed away at her home on October 9, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
María is preceded in death by her husband, Candelario Mena; son, Alfredo Mena; daughter, Anselma León; brothers, Ambrosio León and Román Rendón; and sister, Teresa Neri.
Left to treasure her memory are her children, Gilberto (Gloria)...
Don C. Waters
Oct 9, 2022
Donald Cecil “Don” Waters passed away on October 9, 2022 at the age of 93. He was born to Cecil D. Waters and Alvin Benson Waters at Valley Baptist Hospital, on F Street, July 1, 1929. Don’s mother passed away when he was one-and-half years old. When he was eight, his father married Lexie Ruth Waters. Two brothers, Patrick...
Genoveva Loera Cisneros
Oct 7, 2022
Genoveva Loera Cisneros, 91, peacefully passed away on October 7, 2022 at home surrounded by her family. She was born January 8, 1931 in Los Fresnos, Texas to Octaviano Loera and Manuela Garza.
She married Julio Cisneros on August 27, 1949 and they had four children before his passing. Genoveva was widowed at a young age. She...
Olga Castro Salazar
Oct 3, 2022
Olga C. Salazar, 72, peacefully passed from this life on October 3, 2022 in Madelia, Minnesota. She was born to the late Rafael Castro and Eugenia Pedraza Castro on October 5, 1949 in San Benito, Texas.
Olga was a home health provider before her retirement. In her leisure time, she enjoyed watching HGTV and Spanish-language novelas, and...
SFC Billy Joe Pretre, Jr., (U.S. Army, Ret.)
Oct 3, 2022
Funeral services for SFC Billy Joe Pretre, Jr., (U.S. Army, Ret.) are private.
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