Mrs. Corinne R. Barrera, 71, of Hallettsville, died Dec. 18, 2006. She was born on April 3, 1935 to Paul & Mary Gonzales Ratcliff in Rosenberg, TX. She married Johnny A. Barrera on June 2, 1958 in Clarksville, TN. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Hallettsville.

Corinne is survived by: husband Johnny; son John Barrera Jr. of Houston; 2 daughters, Sandra Garza & husband Thomas of Baton Rouge, LA, and Molly Brown & husband John of Houston; brother Jimmy Ratcliff of Victoria; sister Era Gomez of Albina, OR; 3 grandsons, Kris Brown, Derek Brown, and Tommy Garza; and 3 great-grandchildren, Hallie Marie Brown, Taya Madison Brown, and Maya Brown.

Corinne was preceded in death by: parents Paul & Mary Gonzales Ratcliff; granddaughter Courtney Anne Garza; and 6 brothers, Paul, Willie, Wesley, Ruben, Robert, and Manuel Ratcliff.

Service: 10 am, Friday, Dec. 22, 2006 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation: Noon, Thursday at Kubena Funeral Home. Rosary: 7 pm, Thursday at Kubena Funeral Home. Officiate: Rev. John Peters. Burial: Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers: Tommy Garza, Kris Brown, Lawrence Barrera, David Barrera, Tim Barrera, and Michael Ratcliff. Memorials: Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Hallettsville.