All Obituaries

Kimberly Diane Benefield of Ozona, Texas passed away peacefully in the loving arms of her family on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at the age of 62.  She was born August 27, 1959, in Fort Worth, Texas to William and Johnnie Hudgens. She is survived by her husband of 22 years, Robert Benefield of Ozona; two stepchildren, Lance Benefield and Shanaka Benefield; and two grandchildren Morgan Beaty and Kaiden Beaty; two sisters and several nieces and nephews. Kimberly loved spending time with...

Mary Elizabeth Guy Schultz, 82, from Brazoria Texas, was welcomed to enter the Kingdom of God on Monday, June 13, 2022, surround by her family. Mary was born August 2, 1939, to Jacob and Lora Guy in Greenwood, Florida. She graduated from Escambia County High School in Atmore, Alabama and then attended Pensacola Junior College. It was then in Bayou La Batre, Alabama that she met and married Jacob and for the next 56 years until his passing in 2017, Mary and Jacob chose Jones Creek to raise...

Dale Keith Shipman, 82, passed away after a day surrounded by his family at two minutes after midnight on June 11, 2022. Dale, or Keith as his closest family and friends knew him, was born on September 17, 1939, in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. He was the eighth of eleven children born to Mary & Virgil "Jack" Shipman. Keith graduated from Osage High School in 1958. He served his country in the United States Army from 1958 to 1964 and was stationed in Korea. He served as a church deacon...

Antonio (Tony, Todo, IBM) Liserio Jr. returned to his heavenly home on Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Houston, Texas. Antonio was born on October 30, 1957, to Antonio Liserio and Minnie Galvan in Port Lavaca, Texas. He graduated from Bloomington High School in 1976 and proudly enlisted in the United States Army where he served as an Avionic Navigation Equipment Repairman in Germany. Upon return from the US Army in 1980, he settled in Bay City, Texas, married the love of his life, Maria Teresa...

Gary Franklin Eubanks was born on October 26, 1941, in Winnsboro, LA to Clinton “Woody” and Bertha Eubanks.  He went to school in Fort Necessity and then on to Northeast LA College.  He met and married the love of his life, Linda Sue Trinkle on February 24, 1965.  They had 3 children Renita “DeLane”, Gary “Michael” and Charles “David”.  Gary worked for Dow Chemical for the majority of his career as a Chemical Technician and...

Marsha Marcum, 85, of Sweeny, entered Heaven’s gates on June 4, 2022. She was born to the late Charles and Faye Huber, February 22, 1937. She was the oldest of four children. She is survived by her brother, Jim Huber (Donna) and predeceased by her brothers, Harold and Charles Huber. Marsha married her high school sweetheart, Eddie Marcum, on December 24, 1955. Marsha is survived by her loving husband, Eddie, and her five children: Kirk Marcum (Pat), Belinda Meador (Joel), Robbie...

Iris Joreene Jackson Chenault (Jo), 93, of Sweeny, Texas passed away Friday, June 3, 2022. She was born August 30, 1928, in Coleman County, Coleman, Texas to Fred and Martha Jackson. She graduated from Coleman High School in 1945 and attended Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas, where she met and married James Marvin Chenault (Jamie) on February 7, 1947. Jo loved God, her husband, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren and loved a making a home. Jo was a member of the...

Arnold Joe Svoboda, 95, of Damon, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, surrounded by his children. He was born at home in Damon, Texas on November 5, 1926 to Frank and Agnes Svoboda. Arnold, a World War II Veteran, served 2 years including time in Germany. He farmed cotton and some milo and corn throughout his whole life and later with his son as partner.  He worked on oil rigs and was an excellent carpenter and painter. He loved searching for fossils and arrowheads and...

Herman Lloyd Lambert, Jr. 65, of West Columbia, fought his End Stage Renal Disease valiantly for 3 years. On Sunday, May 29, 2022, he went home to the Lord with his family at his side. Lloyd was born in Conroe, Texas on April 22, 1957, to H.L. Lambert Sr. and Blanca Cuevas Lambert. He was a sport enthusiast with a love for football, track, baseball, hunting, and fishing. He loved telling people that his neck issues were from playing against Earl Campbell in High...

                Marjorie Sue Parker of Sweeny, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2022, at St. Luke's Hospital in Lake Jackson, Texas, surrounded by family.                 Known as Margie, she was born on October 16, 1938, in Houston, Texas, to John and Bessie Mae Cochran. She graduated from Jefferson Davis High School in Houston where she was a member of the Carlton...