Obituaries

Phillipe David Barron

Phillipe David Barron

Jan 22, 2014

Phillipe David Barron Sr., 73, of Lane City, Texas, passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at a Houston hospital. David was born May 1, 1940 in Lane City, Texas to parents Liandro and Josepha Luna Barron. David was raised in the Lane City area and attended Wharton schools. He married Inez Lozano on July 2, 1966 in Lane City. David...

Pete Salazar

Pete Salazar

Jan 15, 2014

Pedro “Pete” A Salazar On January 15, 2014, Pedro “Pete” A Salazar, age 72, of Wharton, Texas, quietly passed away following a brief illness at Memorial Hermann Hospital Sugar Land. He was born June 27, 1941, in Brownsville, TX to the late Francisco and Candelaria Aleman Salazar. He was married to Andrea Perales in June 1962, and they lived their...

Sierra Hedt

Sierra Hedt

Jan 14, 2014

Sierra “CiCi” Danielle Hedt Sierra Danielle Hedt, 20, of Boling, Texas, passed away Tuesday, January 14th, 2014, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Sierra was born December 19,1993, in Bay City, Texas to parents Ray and Cynthia Hedt. Sierra was raised in the Boling area and graduated from Boling High School in 2012. She was currently attending Wharton County...

Christine Dorothy Hlavinka

Christine Dorothy Hlavinka

Jan 14, 2014

On January 14, 2014, Christine Dorothy Hlavinka of East Bernard, Texas, quietly passed away in the Hospice Room at the El Campo Hospital. She was born January 19, 1920, in Hungerford to the late John and Mary Laitkep Pilcik. She was married to the late Julius Hlavinka in 1942, and they lived their lives together in the farming and ranching...

Earl Fry Gary

Earl Fry Gary

Jan 10, 2014

Mr. Earl Gary passed away on January 10, 2014 at the age of 82. He was a resident of Boling, Texas most of his life. As per his wishes, he was cremated with only private family committal services held at a later date.

Elvira Hernandez Diaz

Elvira Hernandez Diaz

Jan 9, 2014

Ms. Elvira Diaz passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2014 at her residence in Wharton. Funeral services were held on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at 2pm at Wharton Funeral Home with Rev. Mr. David Valdez officiating. Cremation followed

Eline Pekar

Eline Pekar

Jan 7, 2014

Etheline Eline Kalmus Pekar, 85, of Wharton, Texas, passed away Tuesday, January 7th, 2014, after a short illness. Eline was born September 18, 1928, in Taiton, Texas to parents Joe and Clara Zbranek Kalmus. Freddie Alfred Pekar and Eline were married on November 16, 1948 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Needville, Texas. He preceded her in death on March...

Frank Joe Sprta

Frank Joe Sprta

Dec 31, 2013

Frank Joe Sprta, age 70 of Wharton, Texas died Tuesday morning, December 31, 2013. He was born on August 24, 1943 in East Bernard, Texas a son of the late Joe and Henrietta Mullaley Sprta. Frank was raised in and graduated school in Wharton. He joined the United States National Guard. He married Jeanette Berger on July 11, 1998 in...

Felix Reyes, Sr

Felix Reyes, Sr

Dec 29, 2013

Felix Reyes, Sr, age 87 of Georgetown and formerly of Wharton died Sunday morning, December 29, 2013. He was born on March 31, 1927 in Glen Flora, Texas and the son of the late Pablo and Thomasa Aguilar Reyes. Felix was raised in Wharton and lived there the majority of his life. He married Paulina Limas on September 18, 1948...

John Baca

John Baca

Dec 27, 2013

John Baca, age 81 of Wharton, Texas died Friday morning, December 27, 2013. He was born on March 13, 1932 in Wharton County, Texas a son of the late William J. and Bessie Wasicek Baca. John was raised and attended school in the Boling Newgulf area. He joined the United States Marine Corps in 1952 and fought in Vietnam. After...

Estefana Ballejo

Estefana Ballejo

Dec 23, 2013

Estefana (Tia Chita) Ballejo Estefana Ballejo, age 80 of Wharton past away Monday, December 23, 2013. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Friday, December 27, 2013 at Wharton Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. prior to the funeral service on Friday. Burial will follow chapel service at Cressent Cemetery in Glen Flora. Pallbearers: DJ...

Georgie Florence Duyka

Georgie Florence Duyka

Dec 23, 2013

Georgie (Drastata) Duyka, age 82 of Wharton, Texas died unexpectedly Monday, December 23, 2013. She was born on January 12, 1931 in New Taiton, Texas the youngest daughter of seven children of the late Frank J. and Frances Vacek Drastata. Georgie, who grew up in New Taiton, graduated from El Campo High School and met a dark-haired handsome young man...

William Merrell Barfield

William Merrell Barfield

Dec 16, 2013

Dr. William Merrell Barfield, age 90, of Wharton, TX died Monday morning, December 16, 2013 at a Wharton hospital following a brief illness. Doc was born on October 28, 1923, about three blocks in Louisiana in Logansport. He wished it had been in Texas. His ancestors helped free Texas. Texas has been his home for the past 73 years. He...

Leta Dora Huebner

Leta Dora Huebner

Dec 11, 2013

Leta Dora Huebner, age 56, of San Antonio, Tx died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at a San Antonio hospital following a brief illness. She was born on November 2, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas, a daughter of the late Marcus Taylor and Wynelle Ada Schlick Huebner. Leta was raised in Wharton and attended school here. She enjoyed watching sports, participating...

Bruce William Kenner

Bruce William Kenner

Dec 10, 2013

Bruce Kenner, age 62 of Wharton, TX died Tuesday, December 10, 2013 in a hospital in The Woodlands, TX following a brief illness. He was born on January 31, 1951 in Abilene, a son of the late Ford and Rama Dell Robinson Kenner. Bruce was raised in Snyder and graduated from Snyder High School. He obtained a Bachelor's Degree from...

Laura E Drawdy

Laura E Drawdy

Dec 9, 2013

Graveside services for Laura Drawdy, age 90, of Wharton were held on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Michael Bumgarner officiating.

Ronald Lester Shultz Sr.

Ronald Lester Shultz Sr.

Dec 8, 2013

Ronald Lester Shultz Sr. Ronald Shultz, age 71 of Wharton passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday December 13th at Wharton Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 p.m. Thursday, and from 12-2:00 p.m. Friday at Wharton Funeral Home. Burial will be at Evergreen Memorial Park. Ronald was born October 10, 1942, to...

Anthony Louis Duyka

Anthony Louis Duyka

Dec 7, 2013

Anthony Louis Duyka Anthony Duyka, age 75 of Wharton passed away Saturday, December 7, 2013. Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday December 12th at Evergreen Memorial Park in Wharton. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Wharton Funeral Home on Wednesday December 11. Anthony was born September 2, 1938, to Anton and Marie...

Olvie Lee Walker

Olvie Lee Walker

Dec 6, 2013

Olvie Lee Walker, age 90, of Wharton ,Tx died Friday evening, December 6, 2013 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on August 31, 1923 in Wiseman, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Steven and Iris King Pogue. Olvie was raised in Arkansas and attended school there. She later attended cosmetology school in Arkansas. Olvie Lee married...

Aniseta Gusman

Aniseta Gusman

Dec 2, 2013

Aniseta Gusman, age 84 of Wharton, TX died Monday, December 2, 2013 in a Sugar Land hospital following a brief illness. She was born on April 17, 1929 in Moulton, a daughter of the late Federico and Estanislada Longoria Esparza. Aniseta was raised in the East Bernard area and attended East Bernard Schools. She married Pedro Gusman in 1948. He...

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