If one believes in a philosophy or frame of mind there are times when that philosophy will be tested. Although the experiences in the sometimes cold and cruel outside world can make us doubt our personal beliefs, we must always try to stay true to ourselves. Recently I have been through some medical issues, which […]

Colonel William Gilbert “Gib” Fox, USAF, Retired — beloved husband, father, grandfather, avid fisherman, Turner Classic Movie connoisseur, John Wayne enthusiast, and life-long fighter pilot completed his final or “fini flight” on 13 Oct 2014 – where on his heavenly landing he smiled as he fully experienced these words from the famous High Flight Poem […]

SEADRIFT – Rogelio ‘Chelino’ Jimenez, age 77 of Seadrift, Texas passed away Monday, September 29, 2014. He was born on December 2, 1936 in Seadrift, Texas, to the late Eduardo Jimenez Sr. and Antonia Selbeda Jimenez. He is survived by four sisters and one brother. He is preceded in death by his parents, one sister, […]

SEADRIFT – Maria Cruz Starkweather, 74, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2014 in Seadrift. She was born May 3, 1940 in Driscoll, Texas to the late Jose M. and Angelita Trevino Lopez. She was a Commercial Shrimper. She is survived by two daughters, and one son, and three sisters, longtime friend Leroy Cady and […]

SEADRIFT – Frances Lorraine Vinson Thompson, 75, of Seadrift passed away, October 10, 2014. She was born May 3, 1939 in Tulare, CA to the late Franklin Woodroe and Elsie M. Vinson. Frances was a retired cook. She is survived by her daughters, Diana Plummer (Ben), Kay Richter (Tim), Terry Gonzales (Bonifacio, Jr.) and Sharon […]