Obituaries
Norman "Jr" Boedeker
Oct 21, 2016
Norman "Jr" Boedeker, 57, of Wharton, Texas, passed away following an extended illness. He was born August 7, 1959 in Shiner, Texas, to Norman Boedeker Sr. and Mabel Marie Koenning Boedeker. Norman was raised in Wharton area and graduated from Wharton High School in 1987. He worked as a carpenter. Norman enjoyed Bar-B-Que with family and friends. He like to...
Andrea Walters Warner
Oct 15, 2016
Andrea Walters Warner, 61, of Sugar Land, TX, died Saturday, October 15, 2016, in Sugar Land, TX. Andrea was born on June 21, 1955, to the late Jessie and Elizabeth Walters at Fort Benning, GA. Andrea’s father was a retired Colonel of the U.S Army. She lived all over before settling in Houston, TX. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in...
Otella "Tillie" Kovar Mulle
Oct 15, 2016
Otelia “Tillie” Kovar Mulle, 96, of East Bernard died Saturday, October 15, 2016, in Rosenberg, TX. Tillie was born on May 13, 1920, to Paul and Julia Tkac Kovar near Ganado, TX. She became a Certified Welder helping with the war effort during World War II. She also worked for NABISCO prior to her marriage. Then met her husband Frank...
Jarquis Malcolm Johnson
Oct 13, 2016
Jarquis Malcom Johnson Sr. "Peanut", 24 of Freeport, Tx passed away October 13, 2016 as a result of a motorcycle accident in Freeport, Tx. He was born in Wharton on February 20, 1992 to RosaMarie Dennis and Jimmy Johnson. He has made the Freeport area his home with his wife and two kids for the past 8 years and has...
Judith Renee Selcer
Oct 12, 2016
Judith Renee Uhr Selcer Judith Renee Uhr Selcer went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. She was born in San Antonio, Texas to Albert Daniel Uhr and Katie Davis Uhr on February 16, 1933. She was raised in San Antonio and spent part of her childhood in the Cristobal Canal Zone in the Republic...
Lucille Elizabeth Terrell
Oct 8, 2016
Lucille Elizabeth Harrison, 85, of Boling, died October 8, 2016, in Bertram, Texas. Lucille was born on July 3, 1931, to Albert and Susie Cavazos Harrison in Vanderbilt, Texas. Lucille graduated from Lyford High School. After graduating, she moved to Pledger,Texas, where she worked at Malone's Store. It was there she met Lloyd Wayne Terrell. They married on May 23,...
Dorothea Mae Looper
Oct 6, 2016
Dorothea Mae McCarson Looper Dorothea Mae McCarson Looper, 96, went home to be with her Lord on October 6, 2016, in Beaumont, Texas. Dorothea was born in Boling, TX on October 1, 1920, to Garland and Alzada Rogers McCarson. Dorothea, always an honor student, attended public schools in Iago and Boling, San Marcos Baptist Academy, and graduated from Brackenridge High...
George R. Jefferson
Oct 4, 2016
George R. Jefferson, 82, of Wharton died October 4, 2016, in Sugar Land, Texas. George was born on January 31, 1934, to Viola Greer in Wharton. George graduated from Wharton Technical School in 1952. He then made a career in the Air Force, serving honorably for 23 years before his retirement. Following is Air Force Service he went to work...
Jessie Byrd Tyler
Oct 1, 2016
Jessie Byrd Tyler Jessie Byrd Tyler passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2016. She was born in Bastrop, Texas, on September 24, 1924, to Jesse M. Byrd and Hattie Neal Byrd. She celebrated her 92nd birthday last week with all her family by her side. She was devoted to her family and had a special love for her grandchildren and...
Eva Rangel Garza
Sep 26, 2016
Eva Rangel Garza, age 68, of Boling, passed away Monday, September 26, 2016, in a Sugarland hospital following a short illness. She was born on October 15, 1947 in Newgulf, Texas, she is the daughter of the late Samuel and Senaida Ramirez Rangel. Eva was raised in the Boling/ Newgulf area and graduated from Boling High School in 1965. She...
Leon Hutchins
Sep 26, 2016
Leon Preston Hutchins, age 56, of Wharton, passed away at his home on Monday, September 26, 2016 in Wharton, TX following a lengthy illness. He was born on February 29, 1960, in Houston, TX, a son of Edward Marion Hutchins and Alma Truie Knight Hutchins. Leon made his home in the Wharton area, after attending school in Aldine, TX. He...
Barbara Stephenson
Sep 25, 2016
Barbara Lynn Stephenson Barbara Lynn Stephenson, 68, of Wharton, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016, in Wharton, Texas from complications related to Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy. Barbara was born on July 29, 1948, to Lewis and Hope Cormmie Jarvis in Amherst, Texas. While Barbara was the only a child of Lewis and Hope Jarvis, Lewis passed away in 1961. Hope remarried...
Edward Poncik
Sep 24, 2016
Edward “Eddie” Poncik, 90, of Wharton, died Saturday, September 24, 2016, in Sugarland, Texas. Eddie was born on October 7, 1925, to Frank and Bertha Poncik in St. Mary’s, Texas. Eddie was raised in the Ellinger area. He moved to Wharton when he married Paulina Poncik in 1980. He worked for many years doing maintenance for a gravel pit. He...
Awald Stelzel
Sep 18, 2016
On September 18, 2016, Awald John Stelzel left this earth to be reunited in heaven with his beloved wife, Georgia. Awald would have celebrated his 99th birthday and their 70th wedding anniversary in October. Awald was born to Hattie and Conrad Stelzel on October 7, 1917, in East Bernard. He was one of five children-brothers Harvey and Edwin and sister...
Roman Samora Garza
Sep 16, 2016
Roman Garza, 32, of Wharton, was born on June 16, 1984 and passed in September of 2016. He was the son of Arturo and Mary Louise Samora Garza. Roman was born on June 16, 1984 in Pasadena, TX, before settling in Wharton. Roman attended Boling High School and Wharton High School before moving on and graduated from Victoria High School....
Roman Samora Garza
Sep 16, 2016
Roman Garza, 32, of Wharton, was born on June 16, 1984 and passed in September of 2016. He was the son of Arturo and Mary Louise Samora Garza. Roman was born on June 16, 1984 in Pasadena, TX, before settling in Wharton. Roman attended Boling High School and Wharton High School before moving on and graduated from Victoria High School....
Wyatt Allan Fraker
Sep 14, 2016
Wyatt Allan Fraker Wyatt Fraker, 29, of Richmond, Texas, passed away following injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Rosenberg. He was born May 6, 1987 in San Diego, CA, to William Fraker and Monica Varsano Fraker. Wyatt was raised in Wharton area and attended Wharton High School. He worked for Texana for several years Gulf Coast Lease Service for...
Theresa Ann Barron
Sep 13, 2016
Theresa Ann Barron, 55, of Lane City, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, following a short illness in El Campo at a hospital. She was born April 22, 1961 in Wharton, Texas to the late Sipriano and Inez Munoz Barron. Theresa was raised in Lane City and attended Wharton High School. She worked for many years in...
Joyce M. Ivy
Sep 5, 2016
Joyce M. Wittig Ivy born November 12, 1938 in El Campo, Texas and passed away on September 5, 2016. Joyce was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Donald Ivy, of 54 years in June 2013; her loving mother, Elinora Reinke Wittig and an infant brother. Joyce is survived by son , Ronnie Ivy (Bay CITY); son, Michael Ivy and...
Donald Thompson
Sep 4, 2016
Donald A. Thompson, 85, of Wharton, died September 4, 2016 in Houston. Donald was born on January 18, 1931, to Joseph and Geraldine Rawley Thompson in Houston, TX. Donald spent his early years in Houston, and moved to Corpus Christie during grade school. He graduated from high school in Corpus Christi, class of 1948, before enlisting in the Air Force....
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