Victoria V. Garza, 89, of Yorktown, passed away at home on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Victoria was born March 6, 1934 in Goliad to the late Reymundo and Geronima Martinez Valdez. She was a member of San Luis Catholic Church and was a Guadalupana.

Robbie Neta Haines Menn of Yorktown, TX entered eternal glory on May 17, 2023. She was born on December 30, 1924 in Arnett, TX to the late Frank Gardner and Hallie Vida Mayberry Haines.

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Manuela “Mela” Longoria Walker entered into rest on April 30, 2023 at the age of 78. She was born November 8, 1944 in Corpus Christi, TX to the late Pedro Cavazos Longoria and Nicolasa Olivio Longoria.

Novelle Annie Hollingsworth Clark, formerly of Nixon, Texas, passed away Friday, April 21, 2023, in Seguin, Texas at the age of 100 years and 8 months. Novelle was born on August 4, 1922 in Wilson County, Texas to James Alex and Bessie (Coleman) Hollingsworth.

Arvid Gail Sievers, 86, of Yorktown passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023. He was born December 3, 1936 in Yorktown to the late Alvin and Alvera Noster Sievers. Arvid graduated from Yorktown High School, and college at Texas Lutheran University and attended the Texas Arts and Industries College in Kingsville. He married the love of his life Uvalda “Kitty” Kubala on August 26, 1956 at St. Paul Lutheran Church. He held many roles through out his life: President of the Yorktown Fire Department, Treasurer of the Yorktown Lions Club, a member of the church council, director of Yorktown Chamber of Commerce and Director of Federal Land Bank for 9 years. Arvid loved riding horses, caring for his cattle and animals. He and Kitty loved to travel.

Edwin Walter Haas Edwin Walter Haas, 82, of Seabrook passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023. He was born August 1, 1940 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Edwin Haas and Helen Farnsworth Hecox.

Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff was born on November 2, 1941, and passed away peacefully at home on April 21, 2023. Gay was born to Rosemary Kibbe Breeden Kokernot and Frederick David Kokernot, Jr. She began her childhood on her family’s ranch in Gonzales County and grew up in Cuero, Victoria, and Austin. This upbringing gave Gay a lifelong appreciation of beautiful things, formal entertaining, and small Texas towns.

On Friday, April 28, 2023, Ann Brelsford Wagener left this world and entered her Savior’s loving arms. Ann was born July 11, 1930 to George Burgess and Frances Bridges Brelsford in Nixon, Texas.

Travis Lee “”Pee Wee”” Spears Travis Lee “PeeWee” Spears, 67, of Cuero passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 after a 14 month battle with Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Cancer. He was born July 2, 1955 in Cuero to William Travis Spears and Vernell Klaus Audilet.