Obituaries
Charles Mazel
Dec 31, 2023
Charles Henry Mazel was born in Wharton, Texas on September 22, 1952. Charles fought a courageous battle with cancer but was called home on December 31, 2023.
Charles was raised in Wharton by his parents Milton and Louise Bennetsen Mazel. He was a 1971 graduate of Wharton High School and later attended Wharton County Junior College. On December 7, 1975,...
Deborah Moore King
Dec 30, 2023
Deborah Moore King
March 21, 1954 ~ December 30, 2023
Deborah King, 69, of Wharton, passed away on December 30, 2023 in a Sugar Land hospital. Deborah was adopted by Thomas and Ethel Moore in Germany on March 21, 1954.
Deborah worked at the United States Postal Service as a rural carrier. She married Paul King on October 10, 2018...
Amelia Valdez Piña
Dec 28, 2023
Amelia Valdez Piña, "Millie" of Houston, passed away on December 28, 2023, at the age of 75. Amelia "Millie" was born December 5, 1948, to Miguel Valdez and Cruz Jasso in New Gulf, TX.
She married Armando Piña on December 18, 1976, in Fort Stockton, TX. She enjoyed going to casinos and playing Bingo. Even when she was...
Mary Gomez
Dec 27, 2023
Maria Lopez Gomez, “Mary Gomez” of Wharton, passed away on December 27, 2023, at the age of 64. Mary was born January 27, 1959, to Roberto and Manuela Palacios Lopez in El Campo, TX.
She married Miguel “Mike” Gomez, Jr. on January 29, 1977, in Wharton at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church. He preceded her in...
Dennis Ray Campbell
Dec 26, 2023
Dennis Ray Campbell left this Earth to be with our Lord and Savior on December 26, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving family.
Dennis was born March 4, 1943, in Bristol, VA. He grew up in a large family with 7 siblings in Abingdon, Virginia. As a young adult, he followed the advice of an aunt to move...
Kelly Macha
Dec 26, 2023
Kelly Macha, 46, of East Bernard, Tx passed away on Tuesday December 26, 2023, at her residence following a courageous battle. She was born on November 5, 1977, to parents, Lonnie and Cynthia Dusek Beseda.
Kelly was raised in the East Bernard and graduated from East Bernard High School in 1995. She later attended Wharton County Junior College and the...
Shirley Ann Williamson
Dec 23, 2023
Shirley Ann Williamson, 86, of Wharton passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023. She was born on August 13, 1937, to the late Ben and Nona Frankum. Shirley was born in Galveston, TX and moved to Wharton with her family. She met and married Ray Williamson on July3, 1955. They were married for 68 years. They had three children, Raybert...
Robert Bedynek, II
Dec 22, 2023
Robert Bedynek, II, 57, of Wharton, Tx passed away on Friday December 22, 2023, at his residence. He was born on May 7, 1966, in Houston, Texas to parents, Robert Charles Bedynek, Sr and Elsa Mae Gensler Bedynek.
Robert was raised in the Houston area and graduated from North Shore High School in 1984. He married Karen Gallardo in...
George Frank Fojtik
Dec 16, 2023
George F. Fojtik July 26th 1942 ~ December 16th 2023 George F. Fojtik, 81, also known as Jr., went to be with our Lord peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2023. George was born to George and Beatrice Fojtik on July 26, 1942, in East Bernard, TX. George was the oldest of 5 children. George is survived by his wife, Margaret...
Gloria Segura
Dec 12, 2023
Gloria Segura February 12, 1954 - December 12, 2023 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gloria Segura, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Gloria peacefully left this world on December 12, 2023, surrounded by her loving family in Wharton, Texas, at the age of 69. Born on February 12, 1954, in Wharton, Texas, Gloria...
Carl Eugene Britton
Dec 5, 2023
Carl Eugene Britton November 20, 1958 – December 5, 2023 Carl Britton, 65, of Wharton, Tx passed away on Tuesday December 5, 2023, at a Houston hospital following a brief illness. He was born on November 20, 1958, in Wharton, Texas to the late Norbert and Frances Gilcrest Britton. Carl was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton...
Felicita Lopez
Dec 4, 2023
Felicita Moreno Lopez
March 31, 1941 – December 4, 2023
Felicita Lopez, 82, of Wharton, Tx passed away on Monday December 4, 2023, at a Wharton hospital following a brief illness. She was born on March 31, 1941, in Fredericksburg, Texas to the late Antonio and Rafaela Aleman Moreno.
Felicita was raised in the Fredericksburg area and attended...
Raymundo G Barrera
Nov 29, 2023
Raymundo G. Barrera, 66, of Boling, Tx passed away on Wednesday November 29,2023, at a hospital in Richmond, Tx. He was born on April 10, 1957, in New Gulf, Texas to the late Blas Sr. and Herminia Barrera.
Raymundo was raised in the New Gulf area and graduated from Boling High School. He married Linda Fletcher in Needville, and she...
Max Sanchez
Nov 27, 2023
Max Sanchez
July 31, 2005 – November 27, 2023
Max Sanchez, 18, of Boling, Tx passed away unexpectedly on Monday November 27,2023, at a hospital in Wharton, Tx. He was born on July 31, 2005, in Wharton, Texas to parents, Maximillian Sanchez and Anita Sedillo Rodriguez.
Max was a student at Boling High School. He enjoyed fishing, going...
Mark Wayne Cunningham
Nov 22, 2023
In Loving Memory of
Mark Wayne Cunningham
April 27, 1966 – November 22, 2023
Mark Wayne Cunningham, 57, of Wharton, Tx passed peacefully in his sleep at home in Palacios, TX. He was born in Wharton on April 27, 1966, to Fred and Barbara (Morris) Cunningham.
Mark attended school in Wharton and worked for Nanya Plastics Corporation as a Lab Manager for 30 years.
Mark...
Patricia Blakeway
Nov 19, 2023
Patricia Blakeway March 11th 1945 – November 19th 2023 Patricia Blakeway, 78, passed away on November 19th 2023 in a hospital in Houston, Tx. She was born on March 11th 1945 in Roans Prairie TX to the late John Berger and Mary . Patricia was a housewife all her life and a devout catholic. She loved spending time with her...
Jose Luis Sanchez Vazquez
Nov 14, 2023
Jose Luis Sanchez Vazquez April 26th 1969 – November 14th 2023 Jose Luis Sanchez Vazquez, 54, of Boling, Tx passed away on Tuesday November 14th 2023 in a hospital in Richmond, Tx. He was born on April 26th 1969 in Savinas, Mexico to the late Jose Luis Sanchez and Rosa Eva Vazquez. Jose worked in construction all his life and...
Jose Alberto Betancourt
Nov 8, 2023
Jose Alberto Betancourt November 27, 1964 – November 8, 2023 Jose Betancourt, 58, of Palacios passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023, in a Houston hospital following a sudden illness. He was born on November 27, 1964, in Mexico to the late Maria Garza Betancourt and Enrique Betancourt. Jose was raised in Mexico and attended school there. He moved to...
Lanier Chumchal
Nov 5, 2023
Lanier Chumchal
October 20, 1936 – November 5, 2023
Lanier Chumchal, 87, of Pledger passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, in a Wharton nursing center following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 20, 1936, in Hungerford, Texas to the late B.F. and Annie Mae Brauvinetz Chumchal.
Lanier was raised in the Pledger and New Gulf...
Elias Espinosa
Nov 4, 2023
Elias Espinosa
November 14, 1958 – November 4, 2023
Elias Espinosa, age 64, of Columbus passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, in an Austin hospital. He was born on November 14, 1958, in Seymoure, Texas to the late Petronillo and Eloisa Yanez Espinosa.
Elias was raised in Glen Flora and attended El Campo High School. On April...
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