Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Dec 31, 2019

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

Dec 29, 2019

Gary Allen Knight passed away on December 29, 2019 at the age of 60.

Gary is preceded in death by his brother Ric Knight, and his grandparents Bob and Normah Knight.

Gary is survived by his loving wife of 11 years Carol Evans-Knight, parents Bob and Frances Knight, his daughter Sumer Knight Polley (Eric Polley,...

Dec 28, 2019

Mateo G. “Toto” Mancillas, Jr., 92, a longtime resident of San Benito, Texas, passed peacefully from this life on December 28, 2019 at San Marcos Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in San Marcos, Texas.

Mateo proudly served his country in the U. S. Army towards the end of World War II and was awarded the World War II...

Dec 28, 2019

George Lynn Eubanks was 58 and living in Harlingen, TX when he died on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at Valley Baptist Medical Center.

He was born in Harlingen, TX to parents Jim and Virginia Eubanks in January of 1961. They grew up in Santa Rosa, TX where the family owned farmland. He attended Santa Rosa High School...

Dec 23, 2019

Jeanette Mundell Hoverson, 75, passed away after a brief struggle with cancer on December 23, 2019 while cared for by her loving family. Jeanette was born April 8, 1944 to parents Thomas and Rita Mundell in Ohio. She met her husband, Marshall, in Puerto Rico and they were married on April 20th of 1968. They have 3 children who...

Dec 20, 2019

Heaven has gained another angel.  Our Lord welcomed our awesome loving Husband/Daddy into Paradise on Friday, December 20, 2019. We thank God for Blessing us with him for 82 years, and the privilege of being at his bedside as we said our last farewell. Thank you God. We love you Lalo/Daddy, forever in our hearts.

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Dec 16, 2019

Higinio Cruz Guerrero 85 passed away on December 16, 2019 at his residence surrounded by family.  He was born in El Orgono, Mexico on January 12, 1934 to Bartolo & Cidronia Cruz Guerrero.

Higinio was a Rancher and Farmer all his life. He enjoyed raising cattle and going on trips, especially trips that involved airplanes. Higinio was...

Dec 14, 2019

Verna Young died peacefully on December 14, 2019, at her home in Combes, Texas.  She was 88 years old.

Mrs. Young was born in Cameron County to Lawrence and Bernice King and grew up in the farming community of Primera. She graduated from Wilson Tract High School, later consolidated into the Harlingen School District, and from Baylor...

Dec 12, 2019

Domingo (Pimpo) Ramirez, Jr. 76 passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 at his home surrounded by family.  Domingo was born on August 7, 1943 to Domingo & Isabel Campos Ramirez, Sr.

Domingo was a graduate of San Benito High School, served in the Army National Guard and was of the Catholic faith.  His professional career included the...

Dec 12, 2019

Priciliana (Prissy) Garcia 82 passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at home in Los Fresnos surrounded by family. Prissy was born on January 4, 1937 in Los Fresnos to Seferino & Herlinda Romero Garcia.

Prissy was a member of Our Lady Queen of the Universe Catholic Church. She retired from Agriculture Soil Conservation Service. She enjoyed...

Dec 12, 2019

Nancy Elizabeth Thompson 73 was born to W. Murray and Marian Thompson. She was called home by her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at home in San Benito.

Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Nora Anne (Sukey) Tamayo and her brother in-law Karl Krenz. She is...

Dec 10, 2019

Dolores M. Alvarez 69 passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. She was born in San Benito on April 7, 1950 to Hilario & Maria San Pedro Martinez.

Dolores was member of St. Theresa Catholic Church and retired Head Start after 15 years of service.  She loved puzzles (Word Puzzles), enjoyed & loved watching Law & Order...

Dec 8, 2019

Alma Jean Jentsch, 88, of Harlingen, Texas passed away December 8, 2019 with her loving daughter, Eileen Jentsch, by her side.

Jean was born to the late Clarence and Sarah Billett, July 21, 1931, in Burnham, Pennsylvania. She proudly served her country in the US Air Force during the Korean War.

She was married to...

Dec 7, 2019

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

Dec 6, 2019

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

Dec 3, 2019

Dorothy Mae Henderson Yarbrough, 102 years old but much younger in spirit, left this place to be with the Lord on Tuesday evening, December 3, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, 3 siblings, her husband, Lloyd Yarbrough, as well as two of her children, Anna Louise (Weezie) and Max.

She...

Dec 3, 2019

Charles Alton Jones, Jr. was 80 and living in Harlingen, TX when he died on Tuesday, December 03, 2019 at La Hacienda Healthcare Center.

Charles was born October 26, 1939 in Harlingen, TX to Charles Alton and Alberta (Johnson) Jones. He proudly served his country for 30 year with U.S. Army and was employed by H &...

Dec 1, 2019

Maria V. Peña 91 passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 in Wylie, Texas. She was born on April 26, 1928 in Lyford, Texas to Matias & Estella Goana Vega.

Maria enjoyed shopping, making tortillas, making people laugh and loved dressing up at Halloween.

Her husband Ramon Peña preceded Maria in death.

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Nov 30, 2019

Barbara Ann Purdy went to her heavenly home on November 30, 2019. She is survived by her sister Carol Purdy Flynn, niece Katherine Ann Flynn-Hartman, and nephew Christopher Daniel Flynn.

Barbara was born in Harlingen, Texas on October 9, 1934 to Edna Mae and Arthur Daniel Purdy. After high school, Barbara attended North...

Nov 29, 2019

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