Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Enedina M. (Moreno)  Martinez

Enedina M. (Moreno) Martinez

Jan 11, 2021

La Sra. Enedina Moreno Vda. de Martínez, falleció el 11 de enero de 2021 en Harlingen, Texas.  Nació el 31 de agosto de 1924 en Marín, Nuevo León, México.

Enedina fue ama de casa y se dedicó a su esposo, a sus hijos y a sus nietos.

Le sobreviven sus hijos, Porfirio (Myrna) Martínez, Orelia...

Robert "Bob" A. Murphy

Robert "Bob" A. Murphy

Jan 10, 2021

Robert Andrew Murphy Jr. (Bob) passed peacefully from this earth on January 10, 2021 at 87 years of age. He was a resident of Harlingen TX since 1961.  He was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on September 29, 1933.

Bob attended Rindge Technical High School in Cambridge MA and graduated president of his class. He was a very...

Michael Wayne Borders

Michael Wayne Borders

Jan 9, 2021

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

Larry P. White

Larry P. White

Jan 9, 2021

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

Lois Jean Burns

Lois Jean Burns

Jan 6, 2021

Jeannie Burns passed away unexpectedly on January 6, 2021 in Harlingen, Texas. She was the daughter of John F.  and Betty Goodman, long-time valley residents, both of which are now deceased. Except for a brief period as a child, she lived her entire life in Harlingen and the Rio Grande Valley. She was a graduate of Harlingen...

David Cavazos

David Cavazos

Jan 6, 2021

David Cavazos went to be with his Lord and Savior and joined his beloved parents Dan and Olga Cavazos in heaven after passing away suddenly due to natural causes.  David was born and raised in San Benito, Texas. He graduated from Harlingen South High School where he played baseball and was involved in many extracurricular activities including Future Farmers...

Maria Teresa "Tere" Perez

Maria Teresa "Tere" Perez

Jan 6, 2021

María Teresa “Tere” Pérez, 88, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, January 6, 2021.  She was born to the late José Ángel Galván and Vicenta Medrano in Tampico, Tamps., México on October 14, 1932.

Tere enjoyed knitting, sewing, and was active in her church.

She is survived by her children, Tito Armando (Gloria) Pérez...

Alfredo Garcia, Sr.

Alfredo Garcia, Sr.

Jan 6, 2021

Alfredo Garcia Sr., 74, was called by our Lord and entered eternal rest on January 6, 2021. He was born on August 28, 1946 in San Benito, Texas to Virgilio Garcia and Marta Garcia-Garcia.  He was preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife, Martha C. Garcia to whom he was married for 23 years, his...

Crescencio Salazar

Crescencio Salazar

Jan 5, 2021

Crescencio Luis “Chencho” Salazar, 84, passed peacefully from this life on Tuesday, January 5, 2021.  He was born on May 5, 1936 to the late Alejandro Salazar, Sr. and Angelita Garcia Salazar.

After graduating from high school, he served in the U.S. Navy as a Radioman attaining the rank of First Class Petty Officer.  He served a...

Alfredo Lopez

Alfredo Lopez

Jan 5, 2021

Alzaré mis ojos a los montes… (Salmo 121)

Alfredo Lopez, Sr., lovingly known as Fero or Fred, 85, entered peacefully into eternal life on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, with his wife and loved ones by his side.  He was born in Rio Hondo, TX, on August 21, 1935, to Vidal and Rosa Lopez.  Alfredo was a resident...

Elma A. Foster

Elma A. Foster

Jan 4, 2021

Elma Foster, 87, of Harlingen, Texas joined her Savior in Heaven on January 4, 2021. Elma was born in El Ranchito, Texas on March 27, 1933 and grew up in Weslaco, Texas. As the eldest daughter, she l eft school as a young teenager to help provide for her mother and two sisters.

Elma was generous with...

David Quimby Day

David Quimby Day

Jan 3, 2021

David Quimby Day was 85 and a resident of Harlingen, Texas for 63 years when he died Sunday, January 3rd, 2021, of complications from a stroke he suffered in 2010.

David was the first of twin boys born September 25, 1935, to Beatrice Hurlock and Newell C. Day in Burlington, Iowa.  The family, including 4 older sisters...

Mitchell Wheatley Bralley

Mitchell Wheatley Bralley

Dec 31, 2020

Mitchell Wheatley Bralley, 60, died Wednesday, Dec 30, 2020, in McAllen, Texas.

A celebration of Mitch’s life will take place on Sunday, January 4th with a visitation from 1pm-5pm and memorial service at 3pm at Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home in Harlingen, Texas.

Mitch was born September 14, 1960, to...

Betty Jane Meier King

Betty Jane Meier King

Dec 30, 2020

Harlingen, Texas:

Betty Jane Meier King, 92, passed away on the 30th of December, 2020 at home.

Betty was born on October 20, 1928 in Kirkwood, Missouri to Ernest and Mabel Meier. Grandparents were William E. and Effie Elizabeth DeRousse, Charles and Elizabeth Martha Meier.  Betty was 9 months old when the Meier family moved...

Doneen Jeanne Poulton

Doneen Jeanne Poulton

Dec 29, 2020

Harlingen:  Doneen Poulton, passed away Tuesday afternoon December 29th at Valley Baptist Medical Center.

Born July 25, 1940, in Mansfield, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Myrtle (Walker) and Mark Harper, Sr.  Doneen married the love of her life Bruce Poulton on December 15, 1962.  Their song was “Jeanie with the...

Marcia Ann Meador

Marcia Ann Meador

Dec 29, 2020

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

Erwin Paul Greene

Erwin Paul Greene

Dec 25, 2020

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

Pablo Hilario "Paulie" Sanchez, Jr.

Pablo Hilario "Paulie" Sanchez, Jr.

Dec 22, 2020

Pablo Hilario “Paulie” Sanchez, Jr., 43, passed away December 22, 2020 in Muskogee, Oklahoma after a brief illness.  He was born to Pablo Hilario Sanchez, Sr. and Margarita Lopez Sanchez on September 17, 1977 in San Benito.

Pablo was a proud graduate of San Benito High School and a U.S. Army veteran.  His military occupational specialty (MOS)...

Linda Reighard

Linda Reighard

Dec 22, 2020

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

Jimmie L. Hoppe

Jimmie L. Hoppe

Dec 21, 2020

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

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