Funeral Homes in South Padre Island, TX

Facts about the city

South Padre Island is a resort town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,816 at the 2010 census. The town is located on South Padre Island, a barrier island along the Texas Gulf Coast accessible via the Queen Isabella Causeway from the town of Port Isabel. South Padre Island is named after José Nicolás Ballí (Padre Ballí), a Catholic priest and settler.

South Padre Island Obituaries

It was disclosed on March 4th, 2020 that John Jerome Fiessinger passed away in South Padre Island, Texas.  Fiessinger was 81 years old and was born in Springfield, OH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John Jerome's life.

It was reported on February 23rd, 2020 that James Loren Sampson died in South Padre Island, Texas.  Sampson was 64 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor James Loren's life.

It was noted by Topeka Capital-Journal on January 28th, 2020 that Billy Eugene "Doc" Milner passed away in South Padre Island, Texas.  Milner was 80 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Billy Eugene "Doc"'s life.

It was written on January 9th, 2020 that Richard William Clemens passed on in South Padre Island, Texas.  Clemens was 95 years old and was born in Jasonville, IN.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Richard William's life.

It was written on March 6th, 2019 that Madeline L House (Wagner) died in South Padre Island, Texas.  Ms. House was 88 years old and was born in Belvidere, NE.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Madeline L's life.

It was noted on November 10th, 2018 that Charles Gleed Jr "Chuck" Wagstaff passed on in South Padre Island, Texas.  Wagstaff was 60 years old and was born in Topeka, KS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Charles Gleed Jr "Chuck"'s life.

It was disclosed on October 29th, 2017 that Carole Ann Mahalak (Leclair) passed away in South Padre Island, Texas.  Ms. Mahalak was 79 years old and was born in Black River, MI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Carole Ann's life.

It was revealed on May 21st, 2016 that Gifford E "Brownie" Brown passed on in South Padre Island, Texas.  Brown was 75 years old and was born in Sumner, NE.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Gifford E "Brownie"'s life.

It was written on January 30th, 2015 that Bernadine Maxine Favinger (Christensen) passed away in South Padre Island, Texas.  Ms. Favinger was 88 years old and was born in Minden, NE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Bernadine Maxine's life.

It was revealed on January 1st, 2014 that Roger Kent Geery passed on in South Padre Island, Texas.  Geery was 76 years old and was born in Salina, KS.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Roger Kent's life.

History

The population was 2,422 at the 2000 United States Census census. The town is located on South Padre Island, a barrier island along the Texas Gulf coast assessible via a causeway from the town of Port Isabel, Texas Isabel. South Padre Island is named after José Nicolás Ballí (Padre Ballí), a Catholic priest and settler.

In September 1967, Hurricane Beulah caused extensive damage to much of the town of South Padre Island. On July 23, 2008, Hurricane Dolly (2008) Dolly made landfall on the island as a category 2 storm, also causing extensive damage to the town. It is part of the Brownsville, Texas Texas Brownsville-Harlingen metropolitan area Statistical Area.

The official website for the city of South Padre Island is http://myspi.org.