Obituaries
Phyllis Barr DeGelleke
Sep 24, 2013
Phyllis Barr DeGelleke (December 25, 1922 to September 24, 2013. Phyllis Barr DeGelleke passed away at home after an extended illness. She is survived by a daughter Faith Bickley from Glen Flora, Texas, and a son John DeGelleke and a daughter-in-law Marti Royo from Palm Harbor, Florida. Also surviving her are grandchildren, Amy Hertzog (Jim), Peter DeGelleke, and Emily Morris...
Heather Nicole Wilson
Sep 24, 2013
Heather Nicole Wilson Heather Nicole Wilson, age 31 of El Campo, passed away, September 24, 2013, at her home. Memorial service: 1:30 p.m. Tuesday October 1, 2013 at Peace Tabernacle Church. Heather was born on January 9, 1982 in Houston, Tx. to parents Gilbert Spiller III and Kathleen Wilson-Goode. Heather graduated from El Campo High School in 2000 and attended...
Lillie Evelyn Sablatura
Sep 22, 2013
Lillie Sablatura, age 96, of Hungerford, Texas, passed away on September 22, 2013. Born in 1916 to Frank and Bertha Matus in West, Texas. She married Rudolph Sablatura in 1932, whom preceded her in death in 1978. In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in death by her parents Frank and Bertha, her grandson, Stephen, her daughter-in- law,...
Donald Blakely Barbee
Sep 16, 2013
Donald Blakely Barbee, age 88, of Wharton, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2013 at home following an extended illness. He was born on January 6, 1925, in Wharton , to the late William Banks Barbee and Lucie Evins Knight. From an early age he had an interest in all things electrical. He started Barbee Electric in 1939. At...
Rene Luis Carbajal, Sr.
Sep 15, 2013
Rene “Luis” Carbajal, age 64, of Boling, passed away following a brief illness on September 15, 2013. He was born October 11, 1948 to William and Irene Carbajal in New Gulf, Texas. He was a resident of Boling and graduated from Boling High School. He served his country in the United States Army, serving in Vietnam and recieved an honorable...
Floyd Martinez
Sep 14, 2013
Florencio “Floyd” V. Martinez, Sr. Florencio “Floyd” V. Martinez, Sr., age 60 of Spanish Camp, Texas passed away Saturday, September 14, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on January 11, 1953 in El Campo, a son of the late Pete and Isabel Vargas Martinez, Sr. Floyd was raised...
Glenn Wells
Sep 12, 2013
Glenn Harlon Wells Glenn Harlon Wells, age 71 of Rosenberg passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013, at a local hospital following a lengthy illness. Funeral service: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday September 18, 2013 at Wharton Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carl Ford Officating, Visitation: Prior to service 12-2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mr Wells will be cremated with no...
James Owen Hines
Sep 10, 2013
James Owen “Jimmy” Hines, 70 of Glen Flora went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday September 10, 2013 surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on December 3, 1942 in Houston to the late Walter B and Dovie Simpson Hines. After graduating from Aldine High School, James...
Geneva Garza
Sep 10, 2013
Geneva R.”Veva” Garza July 10, 1933 – September 10, 2013 Ms. Geneva R.”Veva” Garza, age 80 of Wharton passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 in a Wharton hospital following a brief illness. She was born on July 10, 1933 in Ganado, TX to the late Luis Ramirez, Sr. and Esther Driscoll Ramirez. Ms. Garza was a life-long resident of...
Nelta Rue Maffett
Sep 9, 2013
Nelta Rue Maffett, née Anderson, age 74 passed away on September 9, 2013 She was born May 5, 1939 in Garland, Texas the oldest daughter of Edward Rew Anderson and Blanche Orette Anderson, née Sutton. After graduating from Garland High School, Nelta enrolled in the nursing program at Texas Womens University in Denton, TX. She received her BSN and began...
Charles Victor Butcher
Sep 9, 2013
Charles Victor “Chuck” Butcher, age 65 of Boling, Texas passed away Monday, September 9, 2013 in a Houston hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born on October 3, 1947 in Houston, a son of the late Percy Claire Butcher, Sr. and Vera Moulliet. Chuck was born and raised in the Houston area, attending Mt Carmel and graduating from St...
Betty Joan Sterling
Sep 7, 2013
Betty Joan Sterling, age 77 of Boling passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013, at a local nursing home following a lengthy illness. Funeral service: 3:00 p.m. Thursday September 12, 2013 at Grace Community Fellowship Church, Visitation: 6-8:00 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, Burial: Evergreen Memorial Park. Betty was born on December 25, 1935 in Akron, Ohio to parents William...
Yshmael Rodriguez Jr.
Sep 6, 2013
Yshmael Rodriguez Jr., 60, passed away Friday September 6, at his residence surrouned by his loving family. Yshmael was born July 6, 1953 in Wharton, Tx. to Yshmael Rodriguez Sr. and Pauline Ferrel Alcalar. Funeral service: 10:00 am Friday September 13, 2013 at Caney Creek Church; Visitation: 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday with Prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Burial: Evergreen Memorial Park...
Bessie Ann Jackson
Aug 29, 2013
Bessie Ann Jackson, age 90 of Brazoria and formerly of Mercedes, TX died Thursday, August 29, 2013 in a Brazosport hospital following a brief illness. She was born on January 22, 1923 in Hungerford Texas, the daughter of the late Adolph Anton and Frances Marie Chumchal Zahn. Bessie was raised in Hungerford and graduated from school in East Bernard in...
Marcia Ann Malone
Aug 28, 2013
Marcia Ann Malone, age 68 of Wharton passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at a Wharton nursing facility following a lengthy illness. She was born on August 18, 1948 in Huma, AZ to parents, C.H. and Erma Ankrom Burrow. Ms. Malone was raised in the Boling-Wharton area and graduated from nursing school, receiving her LVN degree. She enjoyed visiting with...
Joyce Lucille Parsutt
Aug 23, 2013
JOYCE LUCILLE SMITH PARSUTT, 90, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother and friend went peacefully home to be with her Heavenly Father and her loved ones who have prepared a place for her on August 23, 2013 at Matagorda House in Bay City, Texas. Joyce, ,the youngest of eight children, born April 27, 1923 in Middlesex, North Carolina...
Fannie Martinez
Aug 18, 2013
Fannie Martinez, age 89 of Wharton passed away Saturday, August 17, 2013, at her residence following a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 4, 1924 in Weimar, Tx. Fannie is preceded in death by her husband Santos Martinez Sr., sons, Thomas Martinez Jr., Freddie Martinez, and Luke Martinez, a grandson Thomas Martinez Jr. No...
Betty Jean Bozarth
Aug 18, 2013
Betty Jean Bozarth, age 86 of Wharton passed away Sunday, August 18, 2013, at her residence following a lengthy illness. She was born on December 28, 1929 in Harlingen, TX to parents, Claude and Martha Lois Sanders Massey. Betty was raised in the Yoakum area and graduated high school there. She married Marion C. Bozarth on August 16, 1946 in...
Lyle Robert Lannen
Aug 17, 2013
Lyle Robert Lannen, age 83 of Hungerford, passed away Saturday morning, August 17, 2013 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born on December 26, 1929 in Stillwater County, Montana, a son of the late George and Edna Hudson Lannen. Mr. Lannen graduated from high school in Absarokee Mt. He worked as a ranch hand for many years...
Earl Gene Brown
Aug 12, 2013
Mr. Earl Gene Brown, age 52 of Wharton, passed away Monday evening, August 12, 2013 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born on September 12, 1960 in East Bernard to the late Ernest Doyle and Evelyn Morris Brown. Earl was raised in the Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School in 1979. He worked as a...
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