Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Feb 3, 2020

Jeannie Louise Maple died at home on February 3, 2020.

Jeannie was born in Beebe, AR on July 29, 1952 to Mertha Barnett and Lawrence Barnett, Jr. She graduated from La Feria High School in 1970. On October 5, 1970, she married Kenneth Maple and they founded Kenny’s Funland Carnival that travels several states.

Jeannie...

Feb 2, 2020

Leona Lois Gregerson Walsdorf 89 passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020. Leona was born in Rio Hondo on July 14, 1930 to Leonard & Elizabeth Hartl Gregerson.

Leona graduated from Harlingen High School in 1948. She retired from the USDA/ASCS/FSA after 45 years of service. She served in the FSA County Committee, Cameron County Farm Bureau Board...

Feb 1, 2020

On February 1, 2020, our Beautiful Mother, grandmother, and sister Angelita Martinez Lozano, surrounded by her loving children and caretaker Minnie went on to meet (As she would always say) her Lord Jesus and received her crown of Glory.

Mom, was a Beautiful woman, very loving, intelligent, patient, witty, had integrity, ready with a smile or hug,...

Feb 1, 2020

Robert Leo Duncan (Bob), 90, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday, February 1, 2020. Bob was born in Haskell, Texas on August 20, 1929 and grew up in the West Texas area, spending most of his childhood in Haskell and Breckenridge, Texas. He was a fourth generation cotton ginner, having grown up helping his grandfather, Daddy Bill, at...

Jan 31, 2020

Fred L. Clark, a long time resident of South Padre Island, TX, died on January 31st, 2020 at the Golden Palms in Harlingen, Texas. He was 96 years old.

He was born on 10-08-1923 in Wichita, Kansas, the only child of Clyde and Bea Clark. They later moved to Macksville, Kansas where Fred...

Jan 29, 2020

Jana Kay Landrum, 65 years old, passed peacefully on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 surrounded by family.  Jana was born in San Benito, Texas on September 4, 1954 to parents James Lambert Landrum and Lois Lovett Landrum both from “pioneer” families of San Benito.  As a lifelong resident of San Benito, she was known to many as a kindhearted friend. ...

Jan 28, 2020

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

Jan 26, 2020

Luis Edgar Perez 25 passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020 in Matamoros, Mexico. Luis was born on November 25, 1994 to Luis & Adelita Marin Perez.

Luis graduated from Los Fresnos High School and then went to receive his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from UTRGV. He was a caseworker and employed by Caliburn Company...

Jan 25, 2020

Rev. Lawrence J. Klein, pastor of St. Anthony Parish in Harlingen, TX, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the age of 66.

Fr. Larry was born on November 20, 1953 in Sault Ste Marie, Ontario, Canada. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 16, 1984 by Bishop John J. Fitzpatrick.

During his...

Jan 21, 2020

Buckey Lee Turk, also known as Buck or Coach Turk, is finally face to face with his Master as of, Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at the age of 84. After a hard fought battle with cancer, Buck passed away at his home in Harlingen, Texas, surrounded by his family and loved ones.

Buck was born on March...

Jan 18, 2020

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

Jan 18, 2020

Maria de los Angeles Moreno 79 passed away on January 18, 2020. She was born on October 1, 1940 to Miguel & Andrea Ortiz Villalobos.

Maria was preceded in death by her parents, sisters: Ofelia, Andrea, and Juanita; brothers Francisco, Antonio, and Guillermo.

Left to cherish her memory is her husband Roberto T. Moreno, children:...

Jan 18, 2020

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

Jan 16, 2020

Barton (Buddy) Nott of Harlingen, Texas died on Thursday, January 16, 2020 of a heart attack at his home at the age of 72.

Born in Austin to Barton (Jr) and Mary Lou Nott on December 5, 1947, Barton was raised in Harlingen, Texas with his two younger brothers. A graduate of HHS, Barton attended a number...

Jan 16, 2020

Lawrence Ainsworth, 64, passed away peacefully in his home in Harlingen, on the evening of January 16, 2020.

He was born on August 1, 1955 in Harlingen, son of Harrell and Sue Ainsworth. Larry attended Harlingen High School with the graduating class of 1973 and went on to serve in the U.S. Air Force. Larry then worked...

Jan 15, 2020

Gerardo “Jerry” Gonzalez 75 passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 in Rio Hondo. Jerry was born in Mexico on October 3, 1944 to Desiderio Almaguer & Angela Gonzalez

Jerry was a long time Choir member at Assumption Catholic Church and attended St. Helen Catholic Church. He enjoyed playing his guitar especially when playing at church.  Jerry...

Jan 11, 2020

Javier De La Fuente 51 passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 in San Benito.  He was born on December 22, 1968 in San Benito to Roberto C. & Guadalupe O. De La Fuente.

Javier received his Bachelor of Science in Education from Texas A&I University and was a Certified Counselor.  He was a retired teacher from...

Jan 11, 2020

Juanita Trevino Garza, age 84, of San Benito, Texas, passed away on the morning of January 11, 2020 as a result of complications from pneumonia and kidney cancer.  She was born in San Benito, Texas on June 9, 1935 to Juanita and Pablo Trevino.

Janie, as she was affectionately known, graduated from San Benito High School in...

Jan 9, 2020

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

Jan 9, 2020

George Walter Allison, Sr. known as GW by many, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 9, 2020. George was an avid hunter and fisherman and an amazing craftsman. His 42-year career with HEB made him well very known in the community. George is survived by his wife, Annie, of 15 years; sons, George Walter Allison,...