Obituary Listing

Jan 8, 2020

Sylvia Lopez has earned her wings on January 8, 2020. She was born to the late M. Benito Lopez & Sesaria Lopez in Corpus Christi, Texas. On March 29, 1971.

She was blessed to share her birthday with her dear mother. She was full of life, love and laughter. Her beautiful soul will...

Jan 5, 2020

Mr. David Silvas Chapa, 73, passed away January 25, 2020.  He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army. Mr.Chapa is survived by his daughter, Cindy Flores, son, Michael Chapa, and grandchildren.  Public visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Guardian funeral home chapel ''A" with a Holy Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m....

Jan 3, 2020

Hector Garcia passed away on January 3, 2020.  He was born on March 19,1956 to Jose Maria and Viola Garcia.  Hector loved to have get togethers with family.  Hector worked at Lebowitz Furniture company and he also worked as a roofer.  Hector will be greatly missed by family and friends.  Hector is preceded in death by his parents Jose Maria...

Jan 2, 2020

Mr. Javier "Hiran" Rios, passed away January 2, 2020 at the of 55. He was born on March 3, 1964 in Nueces County. He is preceded in death by his mother Julia "Enolia" S. Rios. Hiran leaves behind to cherish his memories, father Jose G. Rios; siblings: Jose H. Rios, Melinda A. Rios; sons: Andres Rios, Enrique Rios; numerous...

Jan 2, 2020

Jesse "Chuy" Marroquin, 61, passed away surrounded by his loving family on January 2, 2020 at the age of 61.  He was a beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend to so many.

He was born to parents Jose Marroquin and Consuelo (Morin) on October 1, 1958 in Mathis, Texas.

He spent most of his life...

Dec 31, 2019

Nancy Stevens Craig passed away on December 31, 2019. She joins her beloved late husband Charles and is survived by her aunt Sally McBride Beckham of California, brother Albert B. Stevens IV, daughter Susan Craig Hunter of Corpus Christi TX, son Steven Rea Craig and his wife Johanna Capps Craig of Newport VA, granddaughter Jessica Hunter Langner, grandsons Jeremy...

Dec 30, 2019

Mrs. Gala F. Hopwood, 78 years of age passed away on December 30, 2019 in Corpus Christi, Texas.

She was born on April 27, 1941 in Cuero, Texas.  Gala was a faithful and devout catholic and was a member of St. Patrick Catholic church.  She is survived by her son, John Hopwood of Corpus Christi, Tx., brother,...

Dec 29, 2019

Aileen G. Pepito, passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 29, 2019 at the age of 43.

Born in Manila City, Philippines on June 6, 1976 to her father Jose Gadin, Jr and mother Praxedes Gadin.

She leaves behind to cherish her memories, husband Paul Pepito; son Matthew; and many other family members...

Dec 25, 2019

David Melvin Pollard, passed away at his home in Corpus Christi, Texas on Thursday, December 25, 2019. He was born on September 14, 1943 in Del Rio, Texas to Emily Jo and Melvin Pollard. David had unconditional kindness. He was humble, hard working and had a passion for helping the troubled and less fortunate. He had a long and...

Dec 24, 2019

James Olan Grabbs, 54 of Corpus Christi, TX 7-19-1965 to 12-24-2019

James went home to his eternal resting place on December 24, 2019.

He is preceded in death by his both maternal and paternal grandparents; his step father – Walter E. Veselka Jr.; father – Gene F. Grabbs; step mother – Louise Grabbs;...

Dec 24, 2019

James "Jim" W. Knoll, born March 1, 1947 and passed away suddenly at a hospital in Corpus Christi, TX on December 24, 2019 at the age of 72. He was born in Kanawha, Iowa the second child of 14 to Lynn and Donna Knoll. He grew up and lived in the Belmond, Iowa area until he attended college at...

Dec 18, 2019

Solomon Keoki Guerra, 36, passed away at 5:00 a.m., December 18, 2019, in Corpus Christi, Texas. A beloved husband, father, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend to so many.

Keoki was born February 13, 1983, in Falfurrias, Texas and spent his life in Falfurrias and Corpus Christi, Texas. He worked as a Salesman/Operator Supervisor for Fesco Oil...

Dec 17, 2019

The gates of Heaven were opened to our beloved Gregorio Martinez at the age of 60 with his loving family by his side after a strong battle with leukemia and pneumonia.  Greg was born in Mercedes, Texas to parents Baudelio and Aurora Anita, then moved to Terra Bella, California, then lived in New Mexico following Sandy Creek and since...

Dec 16, 2019

Jose Elias Velez went home with our Lord Jesus Christ on December 16, 2019, at the age of 76. Jose was born to the late Guadalupe and Encarnacion Velez, on July 13, 1943, in Tierras Coloradas, Mexico. After retirement he enjoyed fishing and fixing fishing reels.  He also enjoyed spending time and talking with his neighborhood friends.  His greatest love...

Dec 15, 2019

Manuel Gonzalez III, 66, of Alice, Texas, went home to his eternal rest Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 11:49 a.m. Born in Alice on November 18, 1953, Manuel married Darline Gonzalez of Corpus Christi. For 19 years the two enjoyed a beautiful fun-filled life together, despite several health issues, including failing kidneys which would require dialysis. But Manuel evaded...

Dec 15, 2019

Albert Valdez, Jr. passed away on December 15, 2019 at the age of 73. He was born on November 6, 1946 in Ithaca, Michigan.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 53 years Juanita M. Valdez; his parents Cecilia Flores and Albert Valdez, Sr.; brothers: Bo Flores and Joe Valdez and sisters: Maria Gonzalez,...

Dec 15, 2019

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Bertha Morales, our loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend to many, and to all whose life she touched. She left us while resting peacefully at Focus Care in Corpus Christi, TX on December 15, 2019. She was 78 years old. She was born February 7, 1941, in...

Dec 12, 2019

Michael Reid Blackstone, 61 of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away Thursday, December 12 th , 2019.

Michael was born April 14 th , 1958. He spent most of his life living in Corpus Christi where he loved to fish, enjoy the beach, and spend time outside. He was a great handyman with a green-thumb and spent his...

Dec 11, 2019

Mr. Robert Garcia, 84, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his wife, Lydia Garcia, children,  Manuel Jesus Garcia, Samuel Garcia, and Diana Benavidez, five grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Roberta (Bibi) Garcia, father Jesus H....

Dec 9, 2019

On December 9, 2019, Mabel Virginia King passed away at the age of 98. Virginia was born on June 30, 1921 in Aurora, New York to Charles Milton and Ethel Eleanor Wilmouth Reese. Virginia lived a full life filled with adventure, happiness, and an abundance of love. Virginia was a World War II veteran having served in the United...