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Carrie Ramey

Edna—Carrie Ramey, 91, of Edna, died Saturday, Jan. 1, 1994.

She was born Aug. 15, 1902, in Edna to the late Samuel and Rosie Lee Smith Martin. The homemaker was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church.

Survivors: daughters, Meager Lee Parlor of Victoria and Lillie Mae Bonner of Corpus Christi; son, Vernon Ramey of Houston; sisters, Stella Mae Jones, Julia Franklin, Nora Edwards and Danna Bradley, all of Edna; 21 grandchildren; 49 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by: husband, Nelion Ramey, March 19, 1960.

Visitation: 9 a. m. – 6 p. m .Tuesday, Cook-Butler Funeral Home.

Services: 2 p. m. Wednesday, Shiloh Baptist Church, the Rev. G. L. Roberts officiating.

Burial: Sayles Cemetery, Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 782-3821.

Pallbearers: Raymond Ramey, Terry Ramey, Alton Bernard Jr., Andre Ramey, Jerome Ramey and Bobbie Ramey.

Victoria Advocate, Monday, January 3, 1994
 


Roy Lee Ramey

Edna—Roy Lee Ramery, 59, of Edna died in a Houston hospital Sunday following a lengthy illness.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p. m. Wednesday at Shiloh Baptist Church with the Rev. Gary Roberts, pastor, officiating.

Burial will follow at Sayles Cemetery under direction of Cook-Butler Funeral Home.

Mr. Ramey was born Sept. 7, 1925, in Jackson County to Nelion and Carrie Ramey of Edna and was preceded in death by his father.

He was a self-employed truck driver, member of Shiloh Baptist Church and a U. S. Army veteran who served in Korea.

Survivors include his wife, Minnie O. Ramey of Edna; two daughters, Darlene Jefferson of La Marque and Esther Alice Polk of Victoria; a stepson, Frankie Carl Robinson of Palestine; two sisters, Meager Parlor of Edna and Lillie Bonner of Corpus Christi; a brother, Vernon Ramey of Houston, a grandmother, Rosie Martin of Edna; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Victoria Advocate, Tuesday, November 13, 1984
 


Terrel S. Ramey

Edna—Funeral services were held Tuesday for Terrel Shaneal Ramey, four-day-old infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond O. Ramey of Edna.

The services were held in the Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. T. L. Griffin officiating. Burial was in the Sayles Cemetery near Edna.

Also surviving are the grandparents, Mrs. Albertina Ramey and Mrs. Adeline Green, both of Edna; and the Rev. and Mrs. Clyde Hines of LaSalle.

Victoria Advocate, Wednesday, February 9, 1983
 


Higinio "Gino" Ramirez

EDNA - Gino Ramirez, of Edna, passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the age of 57. He was born in El Nogalito San Luis Poto, Mexico, on January 11, 1956, to the late Julio and Paz Lopez Ramirez.

He worked at SouthBrook Manor as head maintenance for 16 years. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, friend and will be missed by many.

Gino is survived by his wife, Josie Garza Ramirez of 35 years, daughters, Diana Villarreal of Louisiana, and Jessica Barrientes of Edna; sons, Alfred Padron (Tania) of Colorado, Richard Padron Sr. (Laurie) of Victoria, Samuel Padron of Edna, Ruben Padron of Austin and Higinio Ramirez Jr. of Edna; eighteen grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

Gino is preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation will be 9 - 11 am, Monday, September 16, 2013, with a Funeral Service at 11:00 am, at Oaklawn Funeral Home. Burial will be follow in Edna Latin American Cemetery. Reverend Juan Flores will be officiating.

Pallbearers will be Richard Padron Sr., Alfred Padron Jr., Mike Robles, Dylan Alavarez, Rueben Ramirez, Gino Ramirez Jr., Richard Padron Jr. and Clarence Hernandez.

Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.

Victoria Advocate, September 14, 2013
 


Joe H. Ramirez

Joe H. Ramirez, of Edna, TX, passed away at the age of 45 surrounded by his loving family in Lytle, TX. He was born in Castroville, TX and worked as a Sr. Lead Extruder Technician in the TCL Department of IBS Inteplast Group for the past 17 years.

Joe courageously fought a rare and aggressive form of cancer called mucosal melanoma. He is preceded in death by his father, Humberto Ramirez and grandparents, Francisca and Joe Ramirez, and Ernesto G. Lopez.

He is survived by his parents, Cris and Norman Glaze; grandmother Maria Lopez; sister Jessica Ramirez; children Britny, Excilla, Anthony, Joseph, and Joshua Ramirez; and Kasey Waters (Paul); grandchildren Brayden Eli, Payton, Sawyer, and Meredith.

A memorial service will be held at the Vanderbilt Baptist Church in Vanderbilt, TX at 10:30 am Saturday morning.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, March 8, 2017
 


Mrs. Luciel Randle

Ganado—Funeral services for Mrs. Luciel Randle, 70, of Ganado will be held at 2 p. m. Monday from the Prosperity Baptist Church of Ganado, with the Rev. L. B. Elliott officiating.

Burial will be in the Sayles Cemetery near Edna under direction of Cook Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Lawrence Hall, Sinclair Brown, Leroy and Jodie Randle, Matthew Sodia and Alvin Stovall. Sedahlia Chapter of OES will hold graveside rites.

Mrs. Randle was born in Jackson County on Feb. 20, 1902. She died Friday night in a Ganado hospital, after a brief illness.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Naomi Dawson of Bay City, Mrs. Geneva Hall of Ganado and Mrs. Mamir Brown of Edna; four sons, I. G. Randle Jr. of Louise, Ray of Port Lavaca, Jodie and Leroy of Ganado; a sister, Mrs. Christina Williams of Houston; 26 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

Victoria Advocate, November 12, 1972
 


Sandy Rose Ann Rangel

Edna—Graveside services for Sandy Rose Ann Rangel, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ignacio Rangel Jr. of Edna, will be held at 1:30 p. m. Thursday in Edna Latin American Cemetery.

The Rev. Joe Hybner of St. Agnes Church will officiate, with Slavik funeral home in charge of arrangements.

The infant was born and died Wednesday in a Victoria hospital. In addition to the parents she is survived by the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ignacio Rangel Sr. and Mrs. O. R. Milligan, all of Edna.

Victoria Advocate, Thursday, February 9, 1978
 


Trinidad Rangel

Edna—Funeral services for Mrs. Trinidad Rangel, 74, of Edna will be held at 10 a. m. Thursday at St. Agnes Catholic Church, with the Rev. James Coindreau officiating.

Burial will be in the Edna Latin American Cemetery under direction of the Slavik Funeral Home.

Mrs. Rangel was born June 8, 1901 at Carmen and came to this county in 1930. She died Tuesday in a local hospital.

Victoria Advocate, Thursday, March 11, 1976
 


Alice Redland

Edna—Alice “Jackie Dee” Redland, 66, of Corpus Christi and formerly of Edna died Thursday, June 2, 1994.

She was born July 8, 1927, in Spur to the late Jimmy and Rachel Bolden Harrell. She was a retired cook.

Survivors: daughters, Eula Mae Foley of Edna and Rosie Lee Dilworth and Arlene Gosson, both of Corpus Christi; sons, Roosevelt Hardaway Jr. of Houston, Allen Lee Hardaway of Huntsville, Willie Hardaway, Bill Hardaway, Alvin Ray Hardaway and Robert Louis Hardaway, all of Corpus Christi and Lawrence Hardaway of Dallas; brother, Kelly Caesar Jr. of Edna; 26 grandchildren; and 25 great-grandchildren.

Preceded in death by: husband, Roosevelt Hardaway Sr., daughter, Nancy Callis; parents; and brother, Allen Caesar.

Visitation: noon-8 p. m. Sunday, Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel.

Services: 1 p. m. Monday, Scruggs Methodist Church, the Rev. Lawrence Washington officiating.

Burial: Sayles Cemetery, Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 782-3821.

Pallbearers: J. B. Butler, James Callis, Toney Callis, Vernon Hardaway, Terrence Foley and Andrew Rucker.

Victoria Advocate, Saturday, June 4, 1994
 


Myrtle Omega Reed

Edna—Myrtle Omega Reed, 78, of Edna, died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007 in Victoria. She was born May 10, 1929 in Houston, to the late Henry Allen and Ruth Parson Mitchell. She was a restaurant cook.

She is survived by her daughter, Shirley Hopes of Edna; sons, Robert Allen Reed of Cypress and Viron L. Reed of Edna; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Robert Reed Jr.

Visitation will be noon to 8 p. m. on Thursday at the Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel.

Services will be at 11 a. m. on Friday at Scruggs United Methodist Church, the Rev. Z. Woodson officiating. Burial will be at Sayles Cemetery.

Pallbearers: James Edwards, Edward Stafford, Floyd Allen, James Bryant, Abbie Arkadie, and Kenneth Jones.

Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.

Victoria Advocate, Tuesday, October 2, 2007
 


Orenell Eileen Reed

Orenell Eileen Reed, of Edna, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at the age of 92. She was born in Fayetteville, Texas on March 6, 1926, to the late Louis Menking and Minna Marburger Menking.

Orenell was a  member of the First Baptist Church in Edna, she was also a member of the Women’s Missionary Union, a Sunday School Teacher, lead various bible studies and a wonderful Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Great-great-Grandmother that will be greatly missed.

Orenell is survived by her daughter, Sherri Reed Unger and her husband Charles; grandson, Mike Unger (Kim); great-grandchildren, Taylor Unger (Mark), and Rhiannon Unger; great-great-grandchild, Malleaha Rojas; sister-in-laws, Nita and Dorothy; brother-in-laws, Joe Vernon (Almarie); numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents Orenell is preceded in death by her loving husband of 38 years, John Lloyd; sisters, Lillie, Norma, Wilma, and Nola; brother, Melvin; grandson, Todd Unger.

Visitation was held on April 12, from 5-7 p.m., in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Service will begin at 10:00 a.m., on Friday, April 13, in the First Baptist Church of Edna. Burial will follow at 1:30 p.m., in the Cedarvale Cemetery in Bay City. Reverend Robert Krause will be officiating.

Pallbearers will be her nephews; Clyde Davis, Steve Davis, Wendell Reed, Randall Reed, Joe Ramsey, and Larry Watkins.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of Edna, 309 Cottonwood St., Edna, Texas 77957 or Hospice of South Texas, 605 E. Locust Ave., Victoria, Texas 77901.

Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, April 18, 2018
 


Robert Reed Jr.

Edna—Robert Reed Jr., 66, of Edna died Saturday in a Victoria hospital following an illness.

He was born March 30, 1924 in Edna, son of Berilla Dawson Reed Lane of Edna and the late Robert Reed Sr. A veteran of World War II, he was a member of the Scruggs United Methodist Church, American Legion and the Evening Sun Masonic Lodge.

Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the Scruggs United Methodist Church with the Rev. Freddie Dixon, pastor of Wesley Chapel Methodist Church in Austin officiating.

Burial will follow in the Sayles Cemetery in Edna under the direction of Cook-Butler Funeral Home.

Surviving, in addition to his mother, are his wife, Myrtle Reed of Edna; two sons, Robert Allen Reed of Atlanta, Ga., and Viron Lee Reed of Dallas; a daughter, Shirley Hopes of Edna; and seven grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Clifford Caeser, Arthur Lee Green, Randy Green, Gilbert Haynes, Hugh Hines and Veotis Ware.

Honorary pallbearers will be Thomas Dean, James Harris, Warren Barnes, Marjean Ross, Lincoln Edwards and Albert Brigham.

Victoria Advocate, Sunday, August 12, 1990

 


Joshua Reethy

Edna—Joshua Reethy, 66, died Tuesday in a local hospital.

Services will be held at 4 p. m. Wednesday at Cook-Butler Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. R. A. Hicks officiating. Burial will be in Sayles Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be James Robinson, Dan Robinson, Hugh Hines, J. D. Jones, Lincoln Edwards and B. F. Henry.

Surviving are his father, Nathan Reethy of Garwood; a sister, Mrs. Eddie Mae Woods of Edna; and a brother, Andrew Lee Dawson of San Antonio.

Victoria Advocate, Wednesday, July 5, 1978
 


Connie Hernandez Renteria
November 26, 1930 - June 30, 2018

Connie Hernandez Renteria, 87, of Houston passed away June 30, 2018. She was born November 26, 1930 in Vanderbilt, TX to the late Estevan Hernandez and Maria Delgado Hernandez.

She was preceded in death by a daughter Mary Ann Sanchez and two sons Charles Trevino, Jr. and Robert Lee Trevino.

Survivors include daughter Cynthia Trevino; sisters Josephina Garcia and Mary Rodriguez; brothers Robert Hernandez, Steve Hernandez, Leo Silva and Samuel Perez; grandchildren Trisha Nicole Trevino, Carlos Trevino, Robert Trevino, Jr.,

Rodney Trevino; numerous great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Funeral Service, Friday, July 06, 2018, 11:00 AM

Taylor Bros. Funeral Home, 2313 Ave. I, Bay City, Texas 77404


Aurtelia Callis Rhodes

Edna - Native of Edna, resident of Houston, all services will be on Sat., June 23, 2018 at Shiloh MBC, 604 MLK in Edna with visitation 10-11 a.m., funeral at 11 a.m. Burial, Sayles Cemetery. Tracy's M. J. Santellana FD in charge (361) 782-9234.

Victoria Advocate, June 22, 2018                Photo courtesy of Mary Beth Newland Ross


 


Townsend Ribel

Edna, Texas, April 1.--Died, at the residence of Mrs. W. H. LaBauve in Edna, yesterday, Mr. Townsend Ribel, aged 63 years. Mr. Ribel was a bachelor, having lived in Jackson county most of his life, and was highly respected by all his acquaintances. He had suffered with the dreadful disease of consumption for a number of years and had been confined to his bed for several months before his death.

Houston Post, April 2, 1904
 


Ruth Richards

Ruth Lorraine Miller Richards, 78, of Ganado, passed away on Monday, Jan. 15, 2018. She was born on July 14, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Silas and Josephine Lillian Kaiser Miller.

Ruth lived her life as a Catholic first, a wife second, and a mother third. Ruth is survived by her daughters, Deniese (Gary) Orsak and Angela (Joe) Calicchio; and her sons, David (Maura) Richards, Robert (Rachelle) Richards, and Brad Richards.

She is also survived by her sisters; Joann Sullivan and Stella (Rick) Huffman, also her 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Ruth is preceded in death by her parents; and her husband Raymond L. "Bud" Richards.

There will be a Rosary on Saturday, Jan. 20 at 9:30 a. m. at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Ganado, followed by a Mass at 10 a.m. with Father Kirby Hlavaty officiating.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made in her name to the Maintenance Fund of Assumption Catholic Church.

Services have been assisted by Russell Todish of Ganado Funeral Home, 361-771-2120.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, January 24, 2018
 


Erasmo Rivera

Erasmo E. Rivera of Edna passed away Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013 at the age of 81. He was born Nov. 28, 1931 in Cuero to the late Pedro and Anita Rivera.

Erasmo is survived by his wife of 55 years, Elizabeth Sanchez Rivera; daughters, Susan A. Salazar (Michael), of Houston, Lisa Rivera, of Houston, and Brenda Dominguez (Raymond), of Port Lavaca; sons, Ernest Sertuche (Nelda) of Yorktown, Ernest Rivera (April) of Houston, Larry Rivera (Grace) of Houston, Pete Rivera (Patricia) of Richmond, and George Rivera of Houston; sisters, Catherine Salazar (Mariano), Salena Drisco (Jim), Lillie Critchell, and Lucy Muniz (Manuel; and brothers, Ben Rivera, Rudy Rivera (Mary Lou), Ismael Rivera, and Santos Rivera (Margie). He is also survived by 31 grandchildren and 40 great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents.

Visitation was Feb. 1 from 5 -7 p. m., followed with a rosary at Oaklawn Funeral Home. Funeral services were held Feb. 2 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Edna with the Rev. Michael Petering officiating. Burial followed at Latin American Cemetery in Edna.

Pallbearers were Erasmo’s grandchildren.

Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna, 361-782-2221.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, Wednesday, February 6, 2013
 


Agnes Robinson

Agnes Virdell Robinson, 84, passed away on Dec. 18, 2017. She was born Jul. 19, 1933 in Vienna, Texas to Willie George Tones and Alice Sims Tones.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband James Lloyd Robinson.

To cherish her memory she leaves daughter, Patricia Ann Thornton; sons, Ronald Ray and Clifford Roy Thornton, Jessie and Andrew Robinson, Kenneth Roy Gardener, Don Hypolite, and Michael Lynn Stovall; sisters, Virginia Stovall and Johnell Callis; brothers, W.G. and Kenneth L. Tones; 18 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.

Visitation services were Dec. 22 at Cook-Butler Funeral Home with the funeral service Dec. 23, at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Edna. Burial followed in Bacontown Cemetery.

Final arrangements entrusted to Cook-Butler Funeral Home, 361-782-3821.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, January 3, 2018
 


Eula Mae Ross Robinson

Eula Mae Ross Robinson, 68 passed away Oct. 9, 2017. She was born Aug. 22, 1949 in Edna. After her strokes in 2008, her special words were “Got to go.”

She is preceded in death by her mother, Armenta 'Sis Ross' Allen; uncle, Margean Ross; cousins, Drushel Sr., Willie, and James Ross.

To cherish her memory, she leaves her aunt, Maxine Ross; cousins, Pattle Butler and Drushel Ross Jr.; caregivers, Gwen Clark, Ylonda Morales, and a host of other family and friends.

Visitation was Saturday, Oct. 14, from 10-11 a.m. at Cook-Butler Funeral Home in Edna with a prayer service at 11 a.m. Burial followed at Mt. Olive Cemetery.

Final arrangements entrusted to Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, October 18, 2017
 


Francis Mae Robinson

Edna—Ms. Francis Mae Callis Robinson passed away on March 3, 2017. All services Sat., Mar. 11, Shiloh Bapt. Church, 604 MLK, Edna, with visitation 2:30 p. m. to 3:30 p. m., funeral at 3:30 p. m Burial, Sayles Cemetery. Tracy’s M. J. Santellana FD in charge (361) 782-9234.

Victoria Advocate, Thursday, March 9, 2017
 


Marietta Robinson

Edna—Visitation for Marietta Robinson, 75, of Edna, who died Saturday, will be noon – 7 p. m. today at Cook-Butler Funeral Home chapel.

Services will be 11 a. m. Wednesday at Scruggs United Methodist Church, the Rev. Leon Tanner officiating.

Burial will be at Sayles Cemetery. Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.

Pallbearers: Raymond McClintock, Albert Black, Luke Mercer Sr., J. B. Butler, Noah Diggs Sr. and Martin Washington.

Honorary pallbearers: Senior choir.

Victoria Advocate, Tuesday, November 21, 2000
 


Alicia Rodriguez

Alicia Rodriguez passed away on Monday, Dec. 25, 2017. She was born on Nov. 28, 1931 in Elsa Texas to Lauro Munoz and Cleotilde Gonzales Munoz.

She is survived by her husband Raymond Rodriguez, Sr.; daughters Mary Suniga (Manuel), Christina Sedillo (David), Susie Flores (Arnulfo), Dolly Villarreal (David), Lucy Soto (Gary), and Maxine Rodriguez (Tommy); sons Raymond Rodriguez, Jr. (Lupe) Anton Rodriguez (Delfina), Jesse Rodriguez, and Larry Rodriguez (Carolina); 29 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren; sister Elvia Jackson; and brothers Jose Munoz and Modesto Munoz.

She is preceded in death by her parents; brothers Benito Munoz and Leandro Munoz; sister Gloria Gonzales; and children Joe Rodriguez and Lauro Rodriguez.

Visitation and Rosary were Dec. 28. The funeral Mass was Dec. 29, at Assumption Catholic Church in Ganado with Rev. Kirby Hlavaty officiating.

Services were under the direction of Russell Todish of Ganado Funeral Home, 361-771-2120.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, January 3, 2018
 


Jose I. Rodriguez

Jose Rodriguez, 81, of Edna, gained his heavenly wings on Jan. 17, 2018.

Joe worked various jobs throughout his lifetime, but retired from the oilfield in the late 1990s.

Born in Jackson County, he is the son of the late Emilio and Angeleta Rodriguez.     He is preceded in death by six sisters and five brothers.

Joe leaves behind three sisters, Eula R. Duron and Maria R. Figuerova of Edna and Felecitas R. Milder of Parson, Tenn. He also leaves behind numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial and burial of cremains will be set at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to a local charity of your choice in remembrance of Joe.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, January 24, 2018
 


Raymond “Shorty” Rodriguez Sr.

Raymond Rodriguez Sr., 89, of Ganado went peacefully to sleep with the Lord on Tuesday, May 1, 2018. He was born on Thursday, Sept. 8, 1928 in LaWard, Texas to Antonio Rodriguez and Santos Salas Rodriguez.

Raymond is survived by his children, Mary Suniga (Manuel), Christina Sedillo (David), Susie Flores (Arnulfo), Dolly Villarreal (David), Lucy Soto (Gary), Maxine Rodriguez (Tommy), Raymond Rodriguez Jr.

(Lupe), Anton Rodriguez (Delfina), Jesse Rodriguez and Larry Rodriguez; 29 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and nine great-great-grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Alicia, sisters Thomasa Tristan, Janie Salazar, and Olivia Ochoa; brothers Joe Rodriguez and Lauro Rodriguez.

Visitation was Thursday, May 3 from 5 to 7 p.m. with a Rosary recited at 6 p.m. at Ganado Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Mass was Friday, May 4 at 10 a.m.  at Assumption Catholic Church in Ganado with Rev.

Kirby Hlavaty officiating. Interment followed at Assumption Catholic Cemetery.

 Services have been entrusted to Russell Todish of Ganado Funeral Home, 771- 2120.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, May 9, 2018
 


Tonda R. Rogers

Edna—Tonda R. Rogers, 43, of Edna died Monday, March 3, 1997.

She was born Nov. 7, 1953, in Edna. She was a customer service representative.

Survivors: father, Olin C. Robinson of Edna; brothers, George Hebert of Houston, Ralph Hebert of Los Angeles, Calif., and Charles Hebert and Larry Turner, both of Edna.

Preceded in death by: mother, Lucille Hebert.

Services will be held at 10 a. m. today at K. C. McDaniels Funeral Home, the Rev. Travis Pendergrass officiating.

Burial will be at Sayles Cemetery in Edna. K. C. McDaniels Funeral Home, Victoria, 576-2005.

Pallbearers: nephews and brothers.

Memorials: donor’s choice.

Victoria Advocate, Thursday, March 6, 1997
 


Jewel Rosenquist

Jewel Rosenquist of Plainview, formerly of Ganado,  passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017.

Services were held Saturday, Aug. 5, at First United Methodist Church in Ganado.

Services are entrusted to Russell Todish of Ganado Funeral Home, 361-771-2120

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, August 9, 2017
 


Ruby Rosenquist

Ruby Jewel Simmons Hubbard Rosenquist, 98, of Plainview passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017. Jewel as she was known to friends and family, was born on June 26, 1919, near Huntsville, Texas, while the family was moving, by horse drawn wagon, to the farm they had bought outside of Ganado. She lived a long, full life to the age of 98.

Jewel is preceded in death by Wiley J. Hubbard, her first husband and father of her children, and Carl Rosenquist. She is also preceded in death by all 11 brothers and sisters, a granddaughter, Lisa Lynn Walker, and a great-grandson, Ellery Everett Walker.

Jewel is survived by her daughters, Lois Hubbard Rieck of San Antonio and her children Dru, Brent and Todd Walker; Gloria Hubbard Garvish of Plainview and her children, Elizabeth Garvish and John F. Garvish II; Ruby Hubbard Prasatik of Rock Island, Texas, and her children Gina Pavlu, John Tomas and David Tomas; and 10 great-grandchildren.

Services for Jewel will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Ganado at 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. The services will be presided over by Rev. Stuart Mark Smith, pastor. Burial will follow in the Ganado City Cemetery under the care of Ganado Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to the First United Methodist Church, 200 Twin Oaks Blvd, Ganado, TX 77962 or the

Plainview Daily Herald, August 3, 2017
 


Jimmie J. Roznovsky

Jimmie J. Roznovsky, 70, joined his heavenly family, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2017. He was born June 2, 1946 in Blanco to the late Albert and Pearl Renken Roznovsky.

He served in the Army National Guard and retired from Alcoa after 44 years of service. He was a member of The Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Ganado and was a 4th Degree KC.

He was known as “Poppa Roz” always the first to volunteer and had a generous spirit to help anyone in need. Over the years he was involved in several activities such as Alter Serving, Eucharistic Minister, Marriage Encounter, ACTS and Kolbe Prison Ministry, and Park Host, serving the community and our Lord where ever needed.

He lost his beloved wife, Lorene Sokol Roznovsky on July 1, 2016, after 50 years of marriage. He found his strength from God and his beloved family; sons, Michael W. Roznovsky and wife Carol and Thomas L. Roznovsky and wife Tammy, all of Ganado; grandchildren, Trace, Asher and Rae-Lynn Roznovsky; brother, Ronnie Roznovsky (Kathy) of Yoakum; and numerous family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Lorene; and son Chuck Allen Roznovsky.

A Rosary will be at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 9, at The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Ganado.

A second Rosary will be at 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 10, at Thiele Cooper Funeral Home in Yoakum.

A Funeral Mass will be at 9 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 11, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Msgr. John Peters officiating. Burial to follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
Pallbearers are Jason Roznovsky, Larry Migl, Scott Migl, Chris Sokol, Sarah Clark, Valia Achille, and Roy Pruitt.

Honorary pallbearers are his grandchildren, Trace, Asher and Rae-Lynn.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be given the St. Joseph Endowment Fund or Donor’s Choice.

Arrangements by Thiele Cooper Funeral Home, 361-293-5656.

Jackson County Herald-Tribune, February 8, 2017
 


Vaurice Turner Rue

Edna—Vaurice Turner Rue, 58, of Edna, died Sunday, Nov. 25, 2007 in Victoria. She was born Aug. 3, 1949, in Edna. She was a retired waitress.

She is survived by her son, Kevin Turner of Edna; daughter, Lizzie Turner of Marlin; four brothers, Maurice Turner of Houston, Andrew and Rodney Turner, and Veotis Ware, all of Edna; five sisters, Jacquelyn, Terrilyn and Janice Turner, Wanda Bryant, and Takeisha Redland, all of Edna; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Visitation will be noon to 8 p. m. Friday t Cook-Butler Funeral Home.

The funeral service will be at 11 a. m. Saturday at Faith Temple COGIC, with burial at Sayles Cemetery.

Cook-Butler Funeral Home, Edna, 361-782-3821.

Victoria Advocate, Saturday, November 29, 2007
 

 

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