Local Obituaries
Minnie Scales
Sep 17, 2013
Minnie B. Veal Scales was the only child born to Mrs. Myrtle Odessa Kellough and Mr. Ace Veal on August 31, 1939 in Bastrop, Texas, Bastrop County. She was preceded in death by both parents. She professed an interest in Christ and was joined with the Antioch Baptist Church in Bastrop, Texas at an early age. As a teenager...
Henry Baker
Sep 15, 2013
Henry Lee Baker Sr. was born October 2, 1934 to parents Ada and Augie Baker Sr. in the Alum Creek Community of Cedar Creek, Texas. Henry was the fifth of twelve children. He was called by many Uncle Punch and Puncho. He attended the Alum Creek community school. He left school early in order to go to work to...
Theresa White
Sep 13, 2013
Theresa Questy White, 82, former resident of Austin, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013. Theresa was born October 6, 1930 in New Orleans, LA to the parents of Viola (Brown) and John Questy. Funeral Services will begin at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 21, 2013 at All Faiths Funeral Services - North Chapel. Burial will follow at Austin Memorial Park,...
Richard Leinen
Sep 10, 2013
Richard (Ric) Alvin Leinen, 61, passed from this earth on Tuesday, September 10, 2013, with his family by his side in Austin, TX. Ric was born to Doris (Baldis) and Alvin Leinen in Taylorville, Illinois. He had two stepfathers, Earl Vangeison came into his life in 1969 and Granvel Nation in 2009. He is survived by his mother and...
Andrea Flores
Sep 6, 2013
Andrea R Flores passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 6, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband Miguel Flores Jr., and her parents Sara and Inocencio Rodriguez. She is survived by her daughters Irma Flores-Manges and Gloria Casiano. She is survived by her grandchildren Kristina, Aisha, and Joshua Manges, Sandra Chavera, Robert Michael Castillo, Jose,...
Allan Hook
Sep 3, 2013
Allan William Hooka�" known to the masses as "Hook"a�"passed away at his home at age 59 on September, 3, 2013. Surrounding him were his family and friends who gently guided him through to this end. Hook was born on November 17, 1953, in Quincy, Massachusetts, but spent most of his childhood in Fair Haven, New Jersey, where he excelled...
Myretta Holzer
Sep 3, 2013
Myretta D. Holzer, 88, of Smithville, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013. She is survived by her husband Donald Holzer of Smithville; son Danny Hazelwood of Smithville; daughter Paula Borthwick of Niederwald; brother Ed Walker of Tulsa, OK; sisters Sammie James Baker, Peggy Bowman and Mary Tillerson all of Wichita Falls. The family will receive friends at the funeral...
Martina Foster
Aug 30, 2013
Martina S. Foster, 90, passed away on August 30, 2013 in Austin, TX. She is preceded in death by husband Camilo Foster and daughters Monty, Delia and Susie. She is survived by her brother Felipe Rivera, Jr., sisters Laura Arevalo, Julia Gonzales and Sally Hernandez as well as a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, a great-great-great grandchild and a...
Harry Barker
Aug 30, 2013
In Gratitude to God for the Life of Harry Paul Barker April 25, 1974 - August 30, 2013 Harry Paul Barker, a resident of Round Rock, Texas, peacefully passed away Friday, August 30, 2013, at the age of 39. Harry was born in Vernal, Utah to Norma and Jerry Barker. Because his dad was in the Navy, the family...
Beola Jones
Aug 27, 2013
Beola Hall Jones was born on July 16, 1909 to Woodie and Lou Ella Hall in Chappell Hill, Texas. She was united in Holy Matrimony to Isaac Jones. To this union five children were born whom they raised in Hare and subsequently Taylor, Texas. Sister Jones accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior and was a faithful member of...
Steven Hayter-Guio
Aug 26, 2013
A visitation with the family will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm Friday, September 6, 2013 at All Faiths Funeral Services. Funeral Services will begin at 11:00am at St. James Baptist Church on Saturday, September 7, 2013. Burial for Steven will at begin at 11:00am, Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Evergreen Cemetery, Austin, TX.
Eric Loper
Aug 25, 2013
Eric "Danny" Daniel Loper, 38, passed away Sunday evening, August 25, 2013, in Austin. Danny was born April 11, 1975 in Georgetown, TX to the parents of Bud Loper and Cathy Sundberg. He was Cathy Sundberg's only child. Cathy and Bud felt blessed that God sent Danny to them and felt blessed to be by Danny's side, when God...
David O'Lin
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,...
John Gonzales
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...
Lena Jackson
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...
Stephen Howard
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...
Carl Saxon
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...
Milton Iii
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...
Eva Hinkelman
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...
Mildred Gerding
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...
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