Jay Larry Robles

Jay L. Robles

Jay L. Robles, 39, of Van Vleck died July 25, 2003 at his residence.

He was born December 5, 1963 in Houston, Texas to Joe and the Rev. Janie Lopez Robles.

He was a resident of Van Vleck the past 20 years, a member of The Rose of Sharon Pentecostal Church in Van Vleck, and was the owner/operator of Robles Home Builders, Inc.

Survivors include: wife, Naomi Davalos Robles of Van Vleck; two daughters, Crystal E. Robles and Tabitha E. Robles, both of Van Vleck; son, Jay David Robles, Jr. of Van Vleck; parents, Joe and the Rev. Janie Robles of Van Vleck; sisters, Janie Lopez of Markham, Johanna Robles and Joy Parada, both of Bay City, and Jerrica Robles of Van Vleck; brothers, Joseph Robles of Houston, Jerry Robles of Blessing, and John Robles of Van Vleck.

A prayer service was held at 6 p.m. Saturday at Taylor Bros. and the funeral service was held at 10 a.m. Sunday, July 27, 2003, at the Rose of Sharon Pentecostal Church in Van Vleck with the Reverends Joe Mauricio, Joe Deleon, Larry Lamb and Janie Jo Lopez officiating.

Interment followed at Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Joseph, Jerry, and John Robles, Mario Olguin, Manuel Gomez, and Pedro Calvillo.

Arrangements were with Taylor Bros. Funeral Home. A00014D2003JL30

The Bay City Tribune, Wednesday, July 30, 2003
 

Charles M. Amos          Rose Louise Amos

Charles M. Amos, Sr.

Charles M. Amos, Sr., age 80, of Bay City passed away in Matargorda General Hospital at 12:10 AM May 17, 1967. Born February 5, 1887 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Has been a Bay city resident since 1913. Member of First Baptist Church, Woodsmen of World, Practorians was retired accountant. Services will be at 4 PM Thursday May 18, in First Baptist Church. Interment in Roselawn Memorial Park with Rev. William Baker of First Baptist Church officiating. Survived by his wife, Mrs. Rose Louise Amos of Bay City, one daughter Mrs. Frances Louise Cantrell, Bay City, three sons, W. A. Amos, Jr., Humble, Charles M. Amos Jr., Houston and Harold E. Amos, Sr., Baton Rouge, LA; nine grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren.  Pallbearers W. E. Fraizer, Sims McDonald, D. F. Wiginton, Herbert Cantrell, R. E. Graham, and Dr. D. A. Einkauf.  Honorary pallbearers are Sunday School Class members and Dr. Charles A. Shoultz.  Services under the direction of Taylor brothers Funeral Home.

Daily Tribune, May 18, 1967         Obituary courtesy of Faye Cunningham
 

Everett E. Bond          Salome H. Bond

Salome H. Bond

Funeral services for Salome H. Bond, 90, of Bay City, will be held 2 pm Tuesday at First United Methodist Church, Bay City, with the Rev. Bill Dugger officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park, Van Vleck.

Mrs. Bond was born July 7, 1898, in Courtney, Texas, to T.M. and Cristina Brag Hickman and died Dec. 23, 1988, at Matagorda House Nursing Home.

A resident of Bay City for 74 years, Mrs. Bond was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and was very active member of the Gleaner Sunday School class.

Survivors include two daughters and son-in-law, Cleo Jeanes and Katynel and J. T. “Bubba” Byrd, all of Bay City; a son, E. W. “Woody” Bond of Bay City; a dear friend, Jessie Bell of Bay City; eight grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Russell Matthes, Charles Ziegenhals, Everett Farthing, Tommy Farthing, Frank Craft, and Bobby Craft.  Honorary pallbearers are E. M. “Nini” Landrum, Burton Letulle, Bruce Ziegenhals, Louis Ziegenhals and Mark Landrum.  Arrangements are with Taylor Brothers Funeral Home.

Daily Tribune, December 26?, 1988            Obituary courtesy of Faye Cunningham
 

Everett "Woody" Bond          Billye Jean Bond

Billye Jean Bond

Services for Billye Jean Bond of Bay City will be held at 2PM Wednesday in the First United Methodist Church.

Bond, 55, was born in Milam County on Jan. 11, 1928. She moved to Bay City in 1945.  She died in Matagorda General Hospital on Aug. 21.

She is survived by her husband, Everett “Woody” of the family home; two sons, Everett “Woody” Bond, Jr. and wife, Donna of Houston, and Larry and wife, Ioane of Victoria; and four grandchildren.

Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park with the Rev. LeRoy Stanton officiating. Arrangements are with Taylor Brothers Funeral Home.

Daily Tribune, August  23?, 1983            Obituary courtesy of Faye Cunningham
 

Carl E. Butterworth          Alice M. Butterworth

Alice Mary Butterworth

Funeral services for Alice Mary Butterworth, 92, of Bay City will be held 2 pm Sunday at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jim Welch officiating.  Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park in Van Vleck.

Mrs. Butterworth was born Dec. 15, 1897, to Charles and Mary Mull Blass in Erie, PA., and died August 8, 1990, at Hamilton Hospital in Lafayette, LA.

She graduated from Carnagie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, PA in 1925 and did additional study at Melon Institute and the Woods Hole, Mass.  She married Carl Butterworth Dec. 7, 1925, in St. Louis, MO., and moved to Texas in 1926. She lived in Gulf, then moved to Bay City area since 1961.  She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Pink Ladies Auxiliary at Matagorda General Hospital in Bay City.  She was also active in the organization of former Old Gulf residents.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mary and George Engstrom of Ames, Iowa; a son and daughter-in-law, Charles and Celia Butterworth of Lafayette, LA; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and two sisters.  Arrangements are with Taylor Brothers Funeral Home, Bay City.

Daily Tribune, August, 1990             Obituary courtesy of Faye Cunningham