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Recent obituaries in Corpus Christi, Texas.

The obituaries in the Corpus Christi, Texas  area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity in Corpus Christi, Texas's history and identity.

Christine Leal Castillo

Christine Leal Castillo

Mar 12, 2026

Christine Leal Castillo, 49, of Corpus Christi, Texas, passed away on March 12, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas. Christine was born in Corpus Christi to her loving parents, Rosendo Castillo and Paulita Leal. She grew up surrounded by family and carried that love and devotion to family throughout her entire life. Christine was a talented chef...

Johnny Raymond McGraw

Johnny Raymond McGraw

Mar 10, 2026

Johnny Raymond McGraw III January 21, 1977 – March 10, 2026

Johnny Raymond McGraw III was called home to be with the Lord on March 10, 2026, at the age of 49. Born in Houston, Texas, Johnny lived a life that touched the hearts of all who were blessed to know him.

He is survived by his mother, Rebecca Torres, who lovingly...

Willie Beatrice Brown

Willie Beatrice Brown

Mar 6, 2026

Willie Beatrice Brown, affectionately known as Willie B. or B.B., was born on June 18, 1945, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to the late Milton Lee and Flourastine Perry. She attended Solomon Coles and later worked as a dedicated Nurse’s Aide. Though she enjoyed singing and playing bingo, her greatest joy and proudest accomplishment in life was caring for her beloved...

Eric Angelo Mason

Eric Angelo Mason

Mar 6, 2026

It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, and friend. From the moment he was born, he was known for having the biggest, most unforgettable smile a smile that could brighten any room and lift the spirits of everyone around him.

He carried that light with him throughout his life. Kindhearted,...

Rolando Rios

Rolando Rios

Mar 5, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rolando Rios Sr., born on December 18, 1937. He was called to eternal rest on March 5, 2026, at the age of 88. Rolando was a devoted family man, a man of incredible strength and a light of kindness. Born with the natural talent for hard work Rolando Rios...

Howard Anderson

Howard Anderson

Feb 22, 2026

HOWARD ANDERSON

December 20, 1973 – February 22, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Howard Anderson, a beloved family man and cherished friend, who left us unexpectedly on February 22, 2026, in his birthplace of Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on December 20, 1973, Howard’s early roots in Corpus Christi grew into a lifetime filled with love,...

Joe Anthony Anguiano

Joe Anthony Anguiano

Feb 10, 2026

Joe Anthony Anguiano, affectionately known as Joey, was born on January 26, 1979, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He departed this life on February 10, 2026, in his beloved hometown, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

Joey was a loving husband to Elda Huerta and a proud father to Alandria, Madelyn, Allison, Ethan, and Renae Anguiano. His love...

Irene M. Casares

Irene M. Casares

Feb 3, 2026

July 12th, 1957 - February 3rd, 2026

Irene M. Garza Casares, age 68, while surrounded by loved ones, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior.

Proceeding her are her father, Ricardo Garza, mother Irene Robles Garza, as well as her three brothers Ricardo Garza “Jr. “, Roberto Garza, and Lorenzo "Loy" Garza. Surviving her are her three sisters, Manuela Thompson...

John Richard Polen

John Richard Polen

Jan 31, 2026

John Richard Polen, born on July 22, 1953, in Houston, Texas, passed away on January 31, 2026, in Orange Grove, Texas. He was 72 years old.

John led a life marked by service, faith, and resilience. After graduating from the University of Concordia River Forest, he dedicated himself to both his country and his community. He served honorably in the United...

Rose Rodriguez

Rose Rodriguez

Jan 31, 2026

Rose Rodriguez, age 61, passed away on January 31, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Born on November 25, 1964, in Texas, Rose lived a life filled with love, energy, and compassion. She was known for her generous spirit and unwavering devotion to her family. Her kindness touched the lives of many, and she consistently put others before herself.

Rose found great joy...

Eutimio Davila

Eutimio Davila

Jan 29, 2026

n Loving Memory of Eutimio Davila

Eutimio (Timo) Davila, age 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 29, 2026, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on May 9, 1945, to Antonio Davila Sr. and Esperanza Davila, Eutimio was raised in Corpus Christi, where he lived his entire life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Antonio and Esperanza Davila; his brothers...

Jerry Tanguma Garcia

Jerry Tanguma Garcia

Jan 29, 2026

Jerry Tanguma Garcia, lovingly known as “Jer Bear” and “Big Sexy,” passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was deeply loved and will be forever missed by all who knew him. To many, he was an uncle, a brother, and a friend—but to those closest to him, he was like a father, a protector, and a constant presence in...

Consuela "Connie" Cruz

Consuela "Connie" Cruz

Jan 27, 2026

Full name. Consuela “Connie” Cruz

DOB. September 19, 1953

Date of death: January 27,2026

Passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family at the age of 72

She is survived by her husband of 53 years Hector Cruz Sr. Her two daughters, Virginia Cruz, Teresa Cruz, two sons Hector Cruz Jr (Jessica) Victor Cruz (Monica)

She had 18 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.

Connie enjoyed going...

Michelle Y Anderson

Michelle Y Anderson

Jan 16, 2026

Michelle Yvette Anderson, 53, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, January 16, 2026. She was born on August 11, 1972, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Fredrick M. Anderson and Eliza P. Anderson. Michelle received her education through the West Oso Independent Special Education Department, where she excelled in every area. She was a joyful, loving child...

Jorge Luis Tello

Jorge Luis Tello

Jan 16, 2026

Jorge Luis Tello, 36, of Dallas, Texas, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. He leaves behind a life defined by love, creativity, and deep connections that will be forever cherished by those who knew him.

Born on October 1, 1989, in Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico, Jorge lived with heart and intention. He found his greatest joy in spending time with family...

Vawnhue Hunter

Vawnhue Hunter

Jan 16, 2026

In Loving Memory of Vawnhue Hunter

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Vawnhue Hunter, who was called home on January 16, 2026. Born on July 28, 1961, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Vawnhue was a beloved son to Emma Hunter and Napoleon Jackson.

Vawnhue is preceded in death by his parents, Emma Hunter and Napoleon Jackson; his grandmother,...

Jose (Joe) Charles Sauceda

Jose (Joe) Charles Sauceda

Jan 14, 2026

                                                                                          Jose Sauceda

Jose (Joe) Charles Sauceda passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Survived by his...

Aaron “Skooby” Gonzalez

Aaron “Skooby” Gonzalez

Jan 11, 2026

                                                                                In Loving Memory of Aaron “Skooby” Gonzalez

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Aaron “Skooby” Gonzalez, who was born...

Manolito Espino,

Manolito Espino,

Jan 3, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Manolito Espino, Jr., known to his family and friends by a few nicknames: Boyce, Mano or Manny. Born on January 14, 1958, in Corpus Christi, TX. Mano left us on January 3, 2026, leaving a void that can never be filled. With Mano's departure, we remember a life lived...

Arbutus Ann Gadd

Arbutus Ann Gadd

Jan 2, 2026

Arbutus Ann Gadd, 81, of Corpus Christi, TX passed away on January 2, 2026. She also went by Beauty, Ann, Mom, or Nana. Ann was born on January 10, 1944 in Ossining, NY, the daughter of Antonio Vierra and Eloise Ward. Ann loved watching television, especially westerns, Little House on the Prairie and The Waltons, growing her flowers, taking care...

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