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Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Darlene Fultz Goodley

Darlene Fultz Goodley

Oct 1, 2022

Darlene Fultz Goodley, 79, passed away September 30, 2022 while living in San Antonio in her son’s residence. She was born January 1, 1943 in Harlingen, Texas, along with her twin sister Arlene Fultz.

Darlene was a career beautician and the owner of Hair Affair in Harlingen, Texas. She was known for her compassionate, caring, and fun-loving...

Mary-Jane Power

Mary-Jane Power

Sep 30, 2022

A tribute is not available at this time for Mary-Jane Power. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Richard "Dick" E. Croghan

Richard "Dick" E. Croghan

Sep 30, 2022

On September 30, 2022, Richard “Dick” Croghan started his heavenly life with The Lord. He was met at the door by his son, Robert “Bobby”; his father and mother, Benjamin and Helen; his brothers, Robert and William “Bill; and his sister, Helen.

Still awaiting their time to join Dick are his loving wife, Alvina (Wentzel) Croghan; their...

John C. "Johnny" Boling, PhD

John C. "Johnny" Boling, PhD

Sep 30, 2022

John C. “Johnny” Boling, PhD, passed away early Friday morning, September 30, 2022, in Harlingen, Texas at 83 years of age. He was born August 31, 1939 in Alexandria, Louisiana. He was raised in Donna, Texas and was a graduate of Donna High School.

From 1960 to 1962, Johnny worked at the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station...

Pamela Jean Lee

Pamela Jean Lee

Sep 28, 2022

Pamela Jean (Cook) Lee peacefully passed into the arms of her Savior and Lord on September 28, 2022 at sixty-four years of age. She was born to Robert Lowell Cook and Dolores Mae Cook on July 12, 1958 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Pamela was a licensed Radiographer and Emergency Medical Technician. She was a natural caregiver; she loved...

Pam J. Lee

Pam J. Lee

Sep 28, 2022

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

Warren F. Clark

Warren F. Clark

Sep 26, 2022

Warren F. Clark died September 26, 2022 in Harlingen, Texas. Warren was born March 4, 1933 to the late James and Nellie Fuller Clark in Bloomington, Illinois.

He is survived by his loving wife, Grace; his children, Craig Clark of Montgomery, Illinois, John Clark of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and Sara Clark of Iowa City, Iowa; and, eight...

Javier Salazar

Javier Salazar

Sep 25, 2022

Javier Salazar, 58, peacefully passed from this life on September 25, 2022. He was born October 15, 1963 to the late José and Rosa M. Salazar in Harlingen, Texas.

He owned and operated J&S Plumbing and had forty years of experience as a professional plumber. While Javier greatly enjoyed his chosen profession and the people that he...

Rufino Adames

Rufino Adames

Sep 25, 2022

Rufino Adames, 75, peacefully passed from this life September 25, 2022 in Harlingen, Texas. He was born to the late Apolonio and Eulogia Aguilar Adames on September 23, 1947 in Mathis, Texas.

In his younger years, Rufino worked in the construction trade. Among the construction projects on which he worked and of which he was very proud...

Enedelia Cano

Enedelia Cano

Sep 22, 2022

Enedelia Gonzales Cano went to be with our Lord and Savior on September 22, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Enedelia was born in San Benito, Texas on June 14, 1945 to Francisco and Amada Gonzalez. She was the youngest of twelve children and a proud graduate of Los Fresnos High School.

Enedelia married the love of...

Deloria Connell

Deloria Connell

Sep 20, 2022

Deloria Connell was born September 2, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas. Her parents were Stanley Deloria Smith and Agnes Haas Smith. Deloria lived in Corpus Christi and moved to Harlingen, Texas in 1959. At the age of seventeen, she met a young man, Archie Connell, at a VFW dance. They quickly fell in love and were married December 2,...

María Guadalupe Guerra

María Guadalupe Guerra

Sep 19, 2022

María Guadalupe Guerra, 89, peacefully passed from this life September 19, 2022. She was born June 15, 1933 to the late Higinio Guerra and Angelita Bueno Guerra in El Ranchito, Texas.

She loved playing bingo and loteria as well as music and dancing. However, her greatest enjoyment was spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

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Ernesto E. Esparza, Sr.

Ernesto E. Esparza, Sr.

Sep 16, 2022

Ernesto E. Esparza Sr., 85, of San Benito, Texas, peacefully entered heavenly paradise Friday, September 16, 2022, surrounded by his loving wife, Noemi Rendón Esparza, and his immediate family.

Neto, as he was known, was born August 21, 1937 in El Ranchito, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arnulfo and Margarita Esparza, Sr.; his...

Sarah M. "Sally" (Tracy)  Russell

Sarah M. "Sally" (Tracy) Russell

Sep 12, 2022

Sarah Memory Tracy Russell died Monday, September 12, 2022 at home surrounded by her husband of sixty-two years, James Dunn Russell, and her loving family.

Sarah, who was always known as Sally, spent her childhood in Concord, New Hampshire as the child of Dr. Ellsworth Morton Tracy Jr. and Ruth Vernon Memory Tracy. Life in her early...

Faiza Kishmish Naman

Faiza Kishmish Naman

Sep 12, 2022

Faiza Kishmish Naman was born August 9, 1934 in Baghdad, Iraq to the late Kishmish Naman and Alice Mansour and was the eldest of her siblings.

Faiza graduated from Baghdad University with a degree in Pharmacy and practiced at several medical centers in Iraq.  She and her sister, Wafa, survived the death of her parents and two...

Stephani Ann Waters

Stephani Ann Waters

Sep 7, 2022

Stephani Ann Waters went to heaven Wednesday, September 7, 2022 after fighting the good fight with Leukemia. Her husband and daughters were by her side, holding her hands, when she passed.

Stephani was born August 16, 1952 in Baytown, Texas to the late Jennifer Alpha Kimball and John Pagan. She enjoyed successful careers with Xerox and General...

Samuel Salas Molina

Samuel Salas Molina

Sep 7, 2022

Samuel Salas “Sam “Molina, 72, entered to eternal life with his Savior and Lord the evening of September 7, 2022. He was born to the late Rev. Pantaleón Molina and Anastacia Salas Molina on March 21, 1950 in Taft, Texas.

Sam was a graduate of Howard Payne University and was a retired elementary school teacher with McAllen...

Robert J. Michael

Robert J. Michael

Sep 7, 2022

A tribute is not available at this time for Robert J. Michael. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Betty J. Cullen

Betty J. Cullen

Sep 7, 2022

Betty Joyce (Busbee) Cullen, age 93, of Rochester, New Hampshire and Harlingen, Texas was born in Norfolk, Virginia on September 5, 1929 and passed away, surrounded by family, on September 7, 2022 in Harlingen, Texas after several years of declining health.  Betty was predeceased by her father Ferebee Edward Busbee and her mother Edna (Latimer, Busbee) Jones.  Betty’s husband...

Beverly Lynn (Lytle)  Culver

Beverly Lynn (Lytle) Culver

Sep 5, 2022

Beverly Lynn Culver, age 79, passed away on September 5, 2022 at 1:30 p.m.

Lynn, as she was known, was born on June 11, 1943, in Monticello, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Marvin Lytle and Lorraine Arrington Lytle.

Lynn enjoyed a career in the airline industry working for Trans Texas/Texas International/Continental Airlines in Houston...

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