Local Obituaries for Families in San Benito, Texas

Feb 8, 2019

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

Feb 7, 2019

Salome Balli, 93 passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019. She was born on October 26, 1925 in San Benito to Manuel & Refugia Ramirez. She was a member of St. Benedict’s Catholic Church.

Her husband Hernan Balli and her sister Ventura Perez precede her in death.

She is survived by her son Ernesto (Paula) Balli;...

Feb 6, 2019

Every day of the 23,526 days on earth for Kim Reamore Lairsen Sullivan was an opportunity for adventure.

Kim had a loving heart and no matter the walk of life a person might be, she was ever ready and willing to help them in any way she could.

In later years, her journey through Breast...

Feb 5, 2019

A tribute is not available at this time for Ralph E. Lipscomb, III. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 5, 2019

Our beloved Letti was called to heaven on Sunday, January 27.  She was surrounded by love and family.

Letti will be terribly missed by all who loved her.  A homemaker at heart, her generous spirit blessed those around her through creativity.  She will be remembered and missed fore being fiercely loyal to her family, making something extraordinary...

Feb 4, 2019

Hollis Gray Sullivan Jr., known by his family and friends as Gray, was born on March 11, 1951 and went peacefully to be with His Lord and Savior on February 4, 2019.  Gray was the eldest child of Hollis Gray Sullivan Sr. and Edwina Lewis Sullivan.  He graduated from Harlingen High School in 1969 and earned his BA from...

Feb 4, 2019

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

Feb 3, 2019

George Hall Hobbs, III 67 passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019.  He was born on October 25, 1951 in Columbia, Missouri to George Hall & Mildred Hobbs, II.

George earn two Bachelor’s degrees, one in Aeronautical Engineering and the other in Petroleum Engineering. Licensed as a Professional Engineer and member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers. He...

Feb 3, 2019

Christine Russ Butler, 72, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her family.

Christine is survived by her husband, Richard E. Butler, II, her two daughters, Quita Wittenbach and Tina Buford and their husbands, Troy Wittenbach and Trey Buford;  her four grandsons, Francisco and William Buford, and McLean and...

Feb 2, 2019

Wilma Metcalf Schini 91 passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019.  She was born on September 29, 1927 in Howard County Indiana to Harry and Mildred Metcalf.  She was retired from General Motors after 30 years of service.

Wilma was precede in death by her parents and her son Gustav Harry Schini; sister Margaret Laag; brothers: John Metcalf,...

Jan 31, 2019

Luis Gonzales, Sr., 79, of San Benito, Texas passed away on Thursday, January 31st, 2019 at Valley Baptist Medical Center. On May 31st, 1939, Tomasa and Evaresto Gonzales welcomed the youngest of their sons, Luis Gonzales, to the world. Born in Los Flores, Texas, Luis was one of eleven siblings raised in the San Benito/Harlingen area and attended Harlingen...

Jan 31, 2019

Victoria Montes, 84 passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019 in Brownsville, Texas.  She was born on April 21, 1934 in Los Aldemas Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Conrado and Aurelia Alanis.

She was of the Pentecostal Faith. She enjoyed traveling to visit family, visiting casinos and cooking.

Special thanks to Bertha Espinoza for not just...

Jan 30, 2019

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

Jan 29, 2019

Maria de Jesus Rodriguez was called to be with our Lord on Tuesday January 29th, 2019 at the age of 92. She was born on Sunday April 18, 1926 in Jaral de Barrio Hacienda, Guanajuato, Mexico. She is preceded in death by her husband Estanislado Rodriguez and grandson Eli Abrego.

Left to cherish her memories are her...

Jan 29, 2019

Heraclio “Harry” C. Nunez, 68, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019.  He was born on July 22, 1950 in Mexico to Felix & Maria Cardona Nunez.

Harry was a member of St. Benedict’s Catholic Church and Fraternal Order of Eagles. His hobbies include coaching Little League baseball, softball-Women’s League and a softball player himself.  He was a...

Jan 28, 2019

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

Jan 27, 2019

Billy Joe (Bill) Heath, 63, of Rio Hondo, Texas, passed away on January 27, 2019 after multiple battles with cancer.

He was born on February 25, 1955 to parents Aubrey and Betty Heath.  He graduated from Rio Hondo High School in 1973 and from Texas A&M University in 1977.  He returned to Rio Hondo and worked for...

Jan 27, 2019

David Leroy Kilbourn of Combes, Texas died Sunday, January 27, 2019 at the age of 78. David was born March 5, 1940 in Harlingen, Texas to Mamie Velma Harris Kilbourn and Lee Roy Francis Kilbourn. David grew up in Combes and remained there for the rest of his life. He graduated from Harlingen High School in 1959. David began...

Jan 26, 2019

Gayle Carter Hamilton was 62 and living in Lyford, Texas when she died Saturday, January 26th, 2019.  She was in the care of the Sunshine Haven Hospice in Olmito, Texas.

Born in Dallas, Texas in July of 1956; she was adopted by Guy and Nina Carter.  She had an older brother.  She grew up mostly in the...

Jan 24, 2019

Rafaela Gonzales, 89, passed away January 24, 2019 peacefully surrounded by family at home. She was born January 29, 1929 in Weslaco, Texas to Arturo & Altagracia Sarmienta.

Rafaela was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was known for the love of music, dancing, fashion and fishing.

She is preceded in death by her...