Obituaries

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Nov 15, 2024

Hailey Isabel Jasso

 Pharr-Hailey Isabel Jasso, 23, entered eternal rest on Friday, November 15, 2024.

 Born in McAllen, Hailey lived in Pharr and worked as a Registered ICU Nurse at Rio Grande Regional Hospital in McAllen. Hailey devoted her career to caring for others, touching countless lives with her kindness, empathy, and expertise. Throughout her nursing journey, she was honored with multiple...

Nov 15, 2024

Nov 15, 2024

Nov 14, 2024

Harold Wayne Pursley, Jr. 

March 4, 1954 - November 24, 2024

Harold Wayne Pursley, Jr. was born in Edinburg, Texas, on March 4, 1954 and passed away at McAllen Heart Hospital in McAllen, Texas, on November 14, 2024. He was 70 years old. 

Harold was known for his unfailing good nature, his ability to talk to anyone about any subject, his friendship with...

Nov 14, 2024

JOSE BENAVIDES LEAL

EDINBURG - Jose Benavides Leal, 76, passed away Thursday, November 14, 2024, at McAllen Medical Center. 

He is preceded in death by his wife, Maria F. Leal; parents, Nicolas Leal and Bernardina Benavides; three siblings, Pedro, Juan, and Gilbert Leal. 

Mr. Leal is survived by his four children, Rigoberto Leal, Ana Morales, Alex (Mariana) Leal, David Leal; four grandchildren, Rebecca...

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Nov 9, 2024

Eduardo “Eddie” Ramirez, 68, died Saturday, November 9, 2024, in Pharr.

Eddie was a proud graduate of PSJA High School Class of 1975, he began his lifelong passion of photography when he was a photographer for the Bears Tale. He Attended Pan American University and was a member of the Intercollegiate Knights (IK) Fraternity. Eddie was a lifelong scout, he dedicated...

Nov 9, 2024

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Nov 8, 2024

ARMANDO MARTINEZ

EDCOUCH - Armando Martinez, 87, passed away Friday, November 8, 2024, in McAllen Texas.

He is preceded in death by his son, Isidro Martinez; mother of his children, Eulalia Martinez; three siblings, Baldemar Martinez, German Martinez, and Francisco Alamio. 

Mr. Martinez is survived by his five children, Florencia Martinez Jimenez, San Juanita Martinez Robledo, Armando Martinez Jr., Erika Martinez, Cynthia Martinez;...

Nov 8, 2024

JESSIE C. ABITUA

SAN JUAN – Jessie C. Abitua 87, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024, at his residence in San Juan.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Joaquin and Maria de los Angeles Abitua; four siblings, Joaquin Abitua, Jr., Leonardo Abitua, Anita Abitua, and Maria Luisa Puente.

Jessie is survived by his wife, Estella Abitua; his seven children, April...

Nov 7, 2024