Ofelia Flores Russell Obituary
The passing of Ofelia Flores Russell of Baton Rouge, Louisiana occurred on September 10, 2026. Ofelia, born on April 11, 1937 in Brownsville, Texas, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ofelia Flores Russell or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Manuel Flores-Martinez and Maria Cantu Flores. She is survived by: her husband Walter; her daughter Sandra Cadriel Cox (Keith); her sister Celia Flores Garcia; her sisters-in-law, Glenda Russell Giovannoni and Evana Flores Davis; her nieces and nephews, Lilia Garcia, Alessandra Garcia Potts (Elton), Diana Whitworth Nelson (Joel), Judge Mark Whitworth (Jenna), Danny Whitworth (Connie) and Dr. Ted Whitworth (Angela); her siblings, SGT Roberto Flores, Manuel Flores and Edelmira Flores Whitworth; and her brothers-in-law, Dr. Martin E. Garcia and Paul Edward Whitworth.
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, September 16th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Darling-Mouser Funeral Home - East Chapel (945 Palm Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520). A rosary was held on Wednesday, September 16th 2026 at 7:00 PM at the Holy Rosary Darling-Mouser Funeral Home - East Chapel (945 Palm Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78520). A funeral Mass was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 at 9:00 AM at the Immaculate Conception Cathedral (1218 E Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX 78520). A burial was held on Thursday, September 17th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens (4464 Old Port Isabel Rd, Brownsville, TX 78526).
