Local Obituaries

May 24, 2012

Anthony F. Kegel, retired electrical engineer of Georgetown, TX, formerly of Swarthmore, PA died May 24, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Rita Kegel. A memorial service will be held at the family's residence (2029 Perkins Place, Georgetown, TX) on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 4:00 p.m.

May 24, 2012

Sarah Ann Walker was born on December 27, 1937 in Buda, Texas to Jafus Walker and Jenny White Williams. She joins her husband, James (JC) Charles Walker, mother, Jenny White Williams, her father, Jafus Walker, brother, James Revada, sisters, Mary Jean Williams, Ludie Dale Williams, Ilalela Williams, Goldine Tabor, Minnie Lee Williams, daughters, Virginia Nell Luckey, and Brenda Williams,...

May 21, 2012

Jose Luis Gonzalez, 65, of Austin died Monday, May 21,2012. Visitation will be at All Faiths Funeral Services on Thursday, May 24, 2012 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Rosary read at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at Our Lady of the Guadalupe Catholic Church on Friday, May 25, 2012 at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Memorial...

May 20, 2012

Marcia E. McQuaid, 81, of Austin, writer, died May 20, 2012. She is survived by her son David Naumann of Hoboken, New Jersey. Memorial services to be announced.

May 20, 2012

Marguerite Odell Anderson, 89, of Austin passed away May 20, 2012. She was born December 12, 1922 in Manor, TX to Willie and Edna (Cottle) McKenzie. Odell had six children and two step-sons. She was pre-deceased by her infant daughter Janice Kay Jones, her sons Michael Jones and Bobby Jones, and her step-son Orville Anderson. She was a devoted...

May 20, 2012

Dixie J. Richardson Dixie Richardson, age 80, of Georgetown, and recently Lago Vista, Texas, passed away on May 20th, 2012. The mother of 2, grandmother of 1, and great-grandmother of 1: Dixie was born on July 7, 1931 in Knoxville, Iowa. She is preceded in death by her parents, George & Leila Stockberger. Dixie is survived by sons, Mark...

May 16, 2012

Connie M. King, 67, of Austin, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012. She was born in Austin on November 13, 1944 and was a retired supervisor for the Travis State School. She is survived by her sons, Billy Leatherwood and Bryan Leatherwood; daugthers Brenda Reeves and Vicki Leatherwood; one sister, Barbara Gardner. Memorial services will be private.

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May 15, 2012

Linda Ruth Young was born on July 23, 1953 to Melvin Clarence Williams and Ethel Mae Priestley Williams in Corpus Christi, Texas. She attended Booker T. Washington Elementary School, Driscoll Junior High School. She later received her GED and continued her education in school for Data Entry. Linda was a member of East Side Baptist Church where she was...

May 14, 2012

Mary Gentry, 62, of Burnet, TX, passed away Monday morning, May 14, 2012, after a courageous second battle with cancer. Mary grew up on a farm in Falls County, TX where she attended school through her sophomore year at Riesel High School. Her father was transferred and her family moved to Sacramento, CA where she graduated from Luther Burbank...

May 13, 2012

Jean Bertrand, 76, of Smithville, Texas, died May 13, 2013. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 30, at Oak Hill Cemetery, Smithville, Tx Arrangements by All Faiths of the Pines, 110 American Legion Rd., Smithville, TX, 512.237.3836

May 12, 2012

Anthony Johnson, aka Tony "Offender," b. Nov. 17, 1957, d. May 12, 2012. Guitarist, historian, father, survived by his mother Richardine Kitchen Coon, and two children, Natalie Johnson and Alex Johnson. Tony spent his formative years as an "army brat" in Germany,reveling in the landscape and history of Europe, As a teen he camped behind the Iron Curtain in...

May 12, 2012

Our beloved mother and grandmother, Dorothy Nell Cross passed away in the early morning hours of May 12, 2012, at the age of 83. Born in Sweetwater, Texas on July 19, 1928, she was the youngest of four children of Robert and Florence Smith. She graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1945 and moved to Dallas to begin a...

May 12, 2012

William T. (Bill) Sherman slipped his earthly ties and passed gently into the arms of his waiting Savior on Saturday, May 12, 2012. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 28, 1925, to Louise Ida Behrbaum and Keith Edward Sherman. He is preceded in death by both parents and brother, Gorden K. Sherman. Arriving in Texas at an early age, Bill...

May 11, 2012

Sunrise - August 27, 1959 Sunset - May 11, 2012 Born to Thelma Watson and Charles W. McNeece, Sr. in Austin, Texas Educated through the Austin Public School system and Higher Education completed at Waco Technical College. Deacon Charles W. McNeece, Jr. is preceded in death by his father, Reverend Charles W. McNeece. He is survived by his wife...

May 10, 2012

Eddie Marie Davis, Age 72, was laid to rest on May 10th, 2012 in Austin, texas after a courageous battle with cancer. Eddie was born to Eddie Mae Thompson and Acie D. Nichols in Austin, Texas on September 1, 1939. She attended Austin public schools before moving to California in 1956. She was a Christian and a member of...

May 10, 2012

Irene McDaniel, 94, retired laundry presser, of Austin, died Thursday, May 10, 2012. Visitation will be Friday, May 18, 2012 from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. at All Faiths Funeral Services, North Chapel. Funeral Service will be Saturday, May 19, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Winns Memorial Baptist Church, Elgin Texas. Interment will follow at Elgin Latin Cemetery.

May 9, 2012

Nicholas Rodriguez, 56, of Austin, died Wednesday, May 9, 2012. Those wishing to pay their respects may do so Friday, May 11th at All Faiths Funeral Services at 10 a.m. Funeral services will be Friday, May 11th at All Faiths Funeral Services, North I-35 location at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.

May 8, 2012

Denny E. Roberts, III, 65, of Austin, passed away Tuesday. Survivors include his wife Melissa Roberts; son Zac Roberts; daughters Avery Lane and Cookie Roberts; grandson Brandon Lane. The family will plan a memorial service at a later date.

May 7, 2012

Joe Walter Reed Joe passed away at home on May 7, 2012 at age 74, after years of health of problems. Joe was born in Coffee County, TN and lived most of his adult life around Austin, Texas. He worked for Balcones Research Center (now J. J. Jake Pickle) as a heavy equipment operator. He served our country in...

May 7, 2012

Lois A. White, 83, of Austin, died Monday. Survivors include her sons Jerry White and Terrence White, of Austin; daughters Candess Waller of Austin, Bonnie Williams of Aztec, NM The family will have a private ceremony at a later date.