Local Obituaries

Aug 23, 2013

David Lee O'Lin passed away on August 23, 2013 after a brave fight with Leukemia. He was born on August 7, 1953, to Harry and Delores O'Lin in Albany, CA. As a young child, his family relocated to Brownwood, TX. He is survived by his children David, Tomeka, and Chadd as well as his grandchildren whom he adored: Sabrina,...

Aug 21, 2013

John Paul Gonzales, 47, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2013. John was born July 5, 1966, in Taylor, TX to the proud parents of Ellen (Dominguez) and Manuel D. Gonzales Jr. A visitation with the family will be held from 11:00am until 12 noon on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at All Faiths Funeral Services - North Chapel. Services...

Aug 21, 2013

Sister Lena Doris Jackson was born on November 29, 1946 in Bellville, Texas to Freddie Womack and Lucy Buchanan. She accepted Christ at a young age. Lena married Lee James Neal, Sr. and to this union one son was born, Lee James Neal, Jr. She was employed as a domestic worker for over twenty years. She enjoyed interacting with...

Aug 18, 2013

Steve Howard age 54 of Austin, Texas passed away on August 18th, 2013 after a courageous battle with cancer. Steve was known as a dear friend to many. He will always be remembered for his generous spirit, kind heart, and willingness to help everyone. He worked at the Austin State Hospital for nearly 10 years. For the past 15...

Aug 15, 2013

Carl Edward Saxon, beloved husband, father, friend, and educator, died suddenly on Thursday, August 15, during surgery at the Heart Hospital of Austin. He was born in Dallas, Texas on February 8, 1949 to Robert and Mildred Saxon. Carl was an educator for forty three years in East Texas and Del Valle and touched many young lives throughout hi...

Aug 10, 2013

Milton Torres III, 45, passed away early Saturday morning, August 10, 2013. Milton was born in Austin, Tx on August 18, 1967, to the proud parents of Stephanie (Barients) and Milton Torres II. A visitation with the family will be held from 11:00a.m. until 3:00p.m. on Saturday, August 24, 2013 at All Faiths Funeral Service - North Chapel. A...

Aug 10, 2013

Eva Grace ("Billie") Hinkelman went to Heaven peacefully in her sleep on Sat, 08/10/13 at age 89. She's now reunited with Daddy, her parents, siblings, & special friends. While we shall miss her, we are grateful she is in Heaven, totally Healed, no longer in pain. Mom, born the 8th of 8 children, to WC & Bertha Childress in...

Aug 8, 2013

Mildred (Mimi) Fromme Gerding Mildred Gerding, Longtime resident and retired editor for the Petroleum Extension Service, University of Texas, Austin (PETEX) passed away Thursday, August 8th. Born March 1, 1927, daughter to Aldolph and Elanita Fromme of Weesatche, TX and survived by her siblings Jerrel Fromme of Mathis, TX and Bettylou Brendalen of Skidmore, TX. In 1944 upon graduation...

Aug 5, 2013

Gladys Mae Anderson our beloved Mother was born May 3, 1921 and passed away August 5, 2013 at the age of 92. She was a devoted Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. She was married to her late husband Donald Anderson for 52 years. She raised 4 sons while moving around the country since her husband was in the Air...

Aug 4, 2013

Zelma Fay Hudson Lamb, 87, Born in Newkirk, OK. November 16, 1925, went to be with our Lord Savior Jesus Christ and her first born Son Jerry Lamb on August 4, 2013. Surviving family members: Brother, Leonard Hudson and wife Beth, Daughter: Lynda Lamb, Sons: Gary Lamb and wife Margery, Troy Lamb and wife Barbara, David Lamb and wife...

Aug 2, 2013

Jeremy Douglas Standiford (McCommas) (AKA Majha Swag) went to be with the Lord and Savior August 2, 2013. Jeremy was born on August 30, 1976 and was raised in Austin/ Round Rock. He attended Round Rock High School. Jeremy was bigger than life with his dazzling smile and positive attitude. He had a passion for life and tried to...

Aug 2, 2013

Michelle Nicole Santos, 43, passed away August 2, 2013. She is survived by her father, Tony Santos and wife, Paula; mother, Carol Gibson; brother, Jr. Santos; sisters, Roxanna Cato and Desiree Santos; uncles, Johnny, Joe, Ernest, and Adam, and aunt Mary Hernandez. A Rosary will begin at 6:30pm on Thursday, August 8, 2013 at All Faiths Funeral Services -...

Aug 2, 2013

It was a good run. When Daddy came in from a railroad trip, Mama would ask, "Was it a good trip?" and he would always reply, "It was a good run." Carl C. "Rusty" DeLoach, age 86, made his last good run from this life to be with his Lord in Heaven on August 1, 2013 after a brief...

Aug 1, 2013

It was a good run. When Daddy came in from a railroad trip, Mama would ask, "Was it a good trip?" and he would always reply, "It was a good run." Carl C. "Rusty" DeLoach, age 86, made his last good run from this life to be with his Lord in Heaven on August 1, 2013 after a brief...

Jul 31, 2013

Colonel Ervin Charles "E.C." Herber, 90, retired USAF, passed away on July 31 in Round Rock. He was born in Austin on December 30, 1922 to Herman & Bertha Herber. He grew up in the El Roy area and moved into the Hyde Park neighborhood in 1938. He graduated from Austin High School in 1941 and attended the University...

Jul 30, 2013

"R.A." was an AUSTINITE. He passed away at the most caring "Austin Hospice Christopher House" on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. R.A. was born on December 27, 1934 to Homer Lee and Flossie Mae Waits in Carthage Texas. R.A. attended Austin High School. It was there he met his Sweetheart and wife of 62 years. "Joyce Woods Waits" At the...

Jul 28, 2013

Rhonda Carol Flanders passed away at her home in San Marcos TX on Saturday July 27, 2013. She was 53 years old. Rhonda was born to Tommy Jack Flanders and Mary Jo Flanders on July 26, 1960, in Tyler, TX. She graduated from San Marcos High School in San Marcos TX in 1978 and from Southwest Texas State University...

Jul 23, 2013

Ynez M. Rosalez, 88, of Austin, passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2013. He survived by his nephew Robert Martinez and great niece Lourdes Bara-Cardoza. Visitation will be 12:00 Noon until 2:00 p.m Friday at All Faiths South chapel. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday at All Faiths South chapel. Interment will be in Assumption Cemetery.

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Jul 22, 2013

Samuel C. Reed was born in Muskogee, OK, December 4, 1932. Raised on a wheat farm in Galesburg, Kansas, "Sammy" learned quickly to work hard on a tractor and to bring in the family's wheat harvest. In high school, Sam excelled as a basketball player, making the varsity team as a freshman. People came from counties away to watch...

Jul 20, 2013

Ronald Dean Shumate went to be with the Lord at 9:09 a.m., Saturday, July 20, 2013, from his earthly home in Austin, TX, after succumbing to the medical issues in recent months. Ron was born April 23, 1951, in Beckley, West Virginia, to Vince and Imogene Acord Shumate, the youngest of three boys. He attended Beckley schools and, after...