Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Betty Ann Purvis Hall

Betty Ann Purvis Hall

Feb 18, 2022

Betty Ann Hall 96,  passed away February 18, 2022 at Valley Baptist Medical Center with her family by her side.

Born November 8, 1925 in Edinburg, TX to parents Carl and Vada Ackerson. She was raised in Edinburg where she was a proud Bobcat and Drum Majorette. She often shared stories of her grandparents that immigrated from...

Charles A. Martin

Charles A. Martin

Feb 16, 2022

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

Carleton R. Alexander

Carleton R. Alexander

Feb 15, 2022

Carleton Ross "Jiggs" Alexander was born on February 10, I934 to the late George Ross and Ethel Harris Alexander on the family ranch near Tokio, Texas.

At one time, he attended the two-room schoolhouse where his mother taught. In 1956, he was inducted into the U.S. Army and was stationed near Stuttgart, Germany.

In his...

Matthew Minor

Matthew Minor

Feb 13, 2022

Matthew Minor passed from this life on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at age 56.  He was born to Hubert Glen and Katherine D. Minor on May 4, 1965 in Harlingen, Texas.

Matthew was a 1984 graduate of San Benito High School. He grew up farming and loved it.  It was on the farm that he learned to...

Frances Rita Milano Grover

Frances Rita Milano Grover

Feb 13, 2022

Frances Rita Milano Grover, 97, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022 with her daughters by her side. She was born May 9, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois to Emil and Lizzette Milano.

In 1944, Frances moved with her parents from Chicago to Weslaco, Texas where her father owned and managed citrus groves. In later years, her family opened...

Marion Ann Johnson

Marion Ann Johnson

Feb 12, 2022

A tribute is not available at this time for Marion Ann Johnson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

James Servos

James Servos

Feb 12, 2022

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Oralia (Nava)  Mendoza

Oralia (Nava) Mendoza

Feb 12, 2022

Oralia Nava Mendoza, 90, born July 3, 1931, went to be with our Lord on February 12, 2022 at her residence.

A lifetime resident of San Benito from El Jardin, Oralia was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, sister, and aunt.

Left to cherish Oralia’s memory are her children, Adriana Obregon (Alvaro), Antonia Calderon (José...

Elizabeth "Betty" Harp

Elizabeth "Betty" Harp

Feb 11, 2022

Elizabeth “Betty” Harp went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 11, 2022 at the age of 92. Originally from Harlingen, Texas, Betty made her home in Corpus Christi, Texas since 1999.

A loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, she was always willing to help others.

Betty was preceded in death by her husband,...

Bobby N. Kirkpatrick

Bobby N. Kirkpatrick

Feb 11, 2022

A tribute is not available at this time for Bobby N. Kirkpatrick. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Ysauro Maldonado

Ysauro Maldonado

Feb 10, 2022

Ysauro Maldonado, 54, passed from this life on Thursday, February 10, 2022 in Harlingen, Texas. He was born August 30, 1967 to Fidencio Maldonado and Maria Candida Maldonado in Lakeview, Michigan.

He was a graduate of Mercedes High School and was employed as a car salesman for over 30 years.  Ysauro found great joy in helping people....

Earl D. Hinchey

Earl D. Hinchey

Feb 10, 2022

A tribute is not available at this time for Earl D. Hinchey. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Betsy R Mitchell

Betsy R Mitchell

Feb 9, 2022

A tribute is not available at this time for Betsy R Mitchell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Guillermo Salinas

Guillermo Salinas

Feb 6, 2022

Guillermo Salinas, 80, peacefully passed from this life on Sunday, February 6, 2022.  A native of Rio Hondo, Texas, Guillermo was born on September 20, 1941 to the late Rafael and Gregoria Salinas.

He was employed as a heavy equipment operator with the Texas Department of Transportation until his retirement after 33 years of faithful service.

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Francisca "Frances" (Guerra)  De La Rosa

Francisca "Frances" (Guerra) De La Rosa

Feb 5, 2022

Francisca “Frances” G. De La Rosa left this world to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on February 5, 2022, at age 87, after a courageous battle with cancer and Alzheimer's. She was a loving and caring wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend.

She was born in San Benito, TX, on January 8, 1935,...

James Law "Jim" Youngblood

James Law "Jim" Youngblood

Feb 4, 2022

James “Jim” Law Youngblood, Jr. passed away February 4, 2022 with his best friend and longtime partner, Jonny Nurdin by his side. Jim was born in Harlingen, Texas on August 20, 1956 and died at the age of 65 after a long battle with diabetes.

He was a graduate of Harlingen High School, Class of 1975. After...

James  "Jim" L. Youngblood, Jr.

James "Jim" L. Youngblood, Jr.

Feb 4, 2022

A tribute is not available at this time for James "Jim" L. Youngblood, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Joan Pasholk

Joan Pasholk

Feb 3, 2022

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

Vernon C. "Tip" Johnston, Jr.

Vernon C. "Tip" Johnston, Jr.

Feb 2, 2022

Vernon Clifton (Tip) Johnston, Jr. was born July 28, 1945 in Miami, Florida, to Vernon Johnston, Sr. and Doris Alleene Grice Johnston. Tip always said he got to Texas as soon as he could- at about 6 months old.  He passed away at home in Harlingen, Texas on February 2, 2022.  He started dating his wife of 54 years,...

María Ana Cerda

María Ana Cerda

Feb 2, 2022

A tribute is not available at this time for María Ana Cerda. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

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