Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas
Donald B. McIntosh
Sep 12, 2021
Donald “Don” Bruce McIntosh passed away on September 12th at the age of 84. He was born to Earline Conely and William Earl McIntosh on May 23, 1937 in Santa Rosa, Texas. He was a graduate of Weslaco High School and Texas A&I University in Kingsville where he received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.
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Shirley Louise Stout
Sep 11, 2021
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Shirley Louise (Hector) Stout
Sep 11, 2021
Shirley Louise Hector Stout, 94, of Bryan, Texas, joined her Heavenly Father on September 11, 2021. She was born February 22, 1927 to Ernest and Marie Spitzer Hector in San Benito, Texas. At the age of two, her mother, Marie, died and she was raised by her father and stepmother, Inez Wilson Hector.
Shirley met and married...

Jimmy Lee Smith
Sep 11, 2021
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Robert "Bobby" E. Fitzgerald
Sep 11, 2021
Robert (Bobby) Edward Fitzgerald, 63, died at his home Saturday, September 11, 2021. He was a life-long resident of Harlingen, Tx.
He graduated from Harlingen High School and attended East Texas State University. He was a former photojournalist, who worked at the Valley Morning Star and was a contributor to the San Benito News taking pictures at...
William K. "Pete" Robinson
Sep 11, 2021
William Kuykendall “Pete” Robinson, born June 22, 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, passed away September 11, 2021 in San Benito, Texas.
Pete was an Air Force brat who settled in Oklahoma where he met Barbara at Tinker Air Force Base. After completing Air and Heating Vo-Tech School, they made the courageous decision to move to San Benito to...
Guadalupe B. Rivas
Sep 10, 2021
Guadalupe B. Rivas, 87, peacefully passed from this life into the arms of his Savior and Lord on September 10, 2021. He was born to the late José Guadalupe and Dolores Rivas on September 13, 1933 in San Benito, Texas.
Guadalupe faithfully served for over 40 years as Deacon at Primera Iglesia Bautista of San Benito. He...
Jorge L. "George" Leal
Sep 10, 2021
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Charles Edward Bennett
Sep 10, 2021
SAN BENITO, TX – Charles (Charlie) Edward Bennett, 94 passed from this life into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Friday, September 10, 2021, at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville, TX.
The youngest of nine siblings, Charles was born February 15, 1927 in Brownsville, TX to Wiley Dorson and Lena Mae...
Juan Ramirez
Sep 9, 2021
MSgt.(Ret.) Juan Ramirez, 84, peacefully passed from this life Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his home with his loving family by his bedside. He was born to the late Domingo Ramirez and Isabel Campos Ramirez on July 9, 1937 in Harlingen, Texas.
Juan proudly served in the U.S. Air Force and saw combat in the Vietnam War....
Ann M. Williams
Sep 9, 2021
Ann Miller Williams, 85, passed peacefully from this world and entered into eternal glory on September 9, 2021 at the Victoria Comfort House in Harlingen, Texas.
She was born March 13, 1936 in Houston, Texas to Dewy Lee and Mary Ann Miller. She met the love of her life, Jimmy E. Williams, through a mutual friend and...
Daniel B. "Buffalo" Stevens
Sep 8, 2021
Daniel B. “Buffalo” Stevens, of Harlingen, TX, peacefully passed on September 8, 2021 at 67 years of age. He was born to late Lee R. and Frances M. Stevens on July 10, 1952 in Harlingen.
Danny believed he was “born in the wild horse desert, 100 years too late.” Although he would have fit in perfectly back...

Benefield Ernest Stingley
Sep 5, 2021
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Angélica María (Ontiveros) Guerrero
Sep 4, 2021
Angélica María Guerrero, 64, peacefully passed from this life on September 4, 2021 in Delano, California. She was born to the late Agustín Ontiveros, Sr. and Petra Martínez Ontiveros on January 7, 1957 in Matehuala, San Luis Potosí, México.
Angelica loved gardening, traveling, and relaxing walks along the beach.
Left to treasure her memory is...
Estella D. Garcia
Sep 4, 2021
Estella Davila Garcia, 90, loving wife, mother and grandmother, died peacefully Saturday, September 4, 2021, surrounded by her daughters, grandsons and close family members. She was born August 3, 1931 to Teodora Davila and Eduardo Molbe and was reared by her mother's sister, Paula Davila in the original Ramón and Rita Quintanilla Davila ancestral home in San Benito. She...
Guadalupe Olivarez Garcia
Sep 4, 2021
Lupita O. Garcia was 80 years old at the time of her death on September 4, 2021 in Harlingen, Texas. She was born on October 28, 1940 in Mercedes, Texas to Luz Cavazos Olivarez and Manuel Olivarez.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Manuel and Luz Olivarez, husband, Ricardo Garcia, and...

Terry Lynn Franks
Sep 1, 2021
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Robert John Martin
Aug 31, 2021
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Michael Jay Martinez
Aug 30, 2021
Michael Jay Martinez, born June 17, 1976 in San Benito, Texas, has gone home to be with the Lord.
He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Maribel Soto Martinez; his two sons, Michael Jay Martinez and Justin Jay Martinez; his two daughters, Breyanna Ellie Martinez and Victoria Lynn Zaragosa, all of Angleton, Texas and one...
Thomas H. Franck
Aug 29, 2021
Thomas Howard Franck, of Rio Hondo, Texas, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2021 after a long illness. He was born on September 6, 1946 to Arlo “Pat” and Geraldine “Dode” Franck in Independence, Iowa.
Thomas learned the value of hard work at an early age by helping at Pat’s, his parent’s tavern. He graduated from Independence...