Local Obituaries

Apr 30, 2021

Mary Beard Cortez of Austin, 76, went to her eternal reward on Friday, April 30, 2021 in Comanche, Texas. She was born April 27,1945 to Amos Clifton and Madalyn Louise Beard in Fort Worth, Texas. Mrs. Cortez lived primarily in the Arlington/ Fort Worth area during her childhood. She graduated from Eastern Hills High School, Fort Worth, Texas

Apr 29, 2021

On Thursday April 29, 2021, Christopher Treviño, loving husband and son, passed away at the age of 46. Chris was born in Post, TX to Luis and Leticia Treviño. He received his degree from the University of Texas in Austin in 2015 and worked in the accounting field for several years. He married Andrea Ovens on May 13, 2016....

Apr 28, 2021

Teresa Gomez-Rodriguez (Terry), beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister, was called to her Heavenly Home on April 28, 2021. She was born in Bastrop, Texas on October 24, 1940, and was a lifelong resident of East Austin. Terry was a dedicated member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church where she received her Communion and Confirmation Sacraments. She...

Apr 25, 2021

Linda Kaye Bradford, 71, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 25, 2021. Linda lived a full life and was so loved. She will be missed dearly. She is preceded in death by her husband, Carl Joe Bradford; grandson, Anthony Ray Jackson; and great-granddaughter, Amber Lynn Jackson. She is survived by her children, Crystal...

Apr 23, 2021

Erma Birdell Miller Williams was blessed to spend 100 years of life with family and friends. During that time, she loved, served, prayed, studied and mentored. She also taught, led and adopted children. In many ways, she saved lives. She gave wise counsel and even underwrote the tuition on behalf of promising students.

Williams was born on...

Apr 22, 2021

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O’Neil Urdy

A Beautiful Life to Remember

O’Neil Urdy was born on December 11, 1931 in Jonah, Texas. His parents were William Braxton Urdy, otherwise known as WB, and Pearl Roberta Jackson. He was the eleventh child of thirteen...

Apr 21, 2021

Anthony Patrick Lamme Jr 79 of Austin Tx retired APD Senior Sergeant.

Died on Wednesday April 21, 2021 of complications following a stroke at the Texas Neuro rehab center Austin TX

Anthony (Tony, Pat, and AP) Born 11-21-1941 in Austin TX was the 2nd son to Anthony Patrick Lamme Sr and Fannye Laura Holloway Lamme....

Apr 18, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Carolyn Singleton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 18, 2021

On April 18, 2021, Kerri Alane Bishop, aged 57, passed away in Manchaca, TX.

Kerri was born in Houston, TX on February 18, 1964, the second of five daughters to Billy Ray and Norma Jean (Phillips) Bishop.  For the last 20 years, her primary residence was at the family home in Cedar Creek, TX, where she was...

Apr 15, 2021

Susie Lorraine Pierce-Thompson 91, went from labor to reward on Thursday April 15, 2021 at a local hospital. Graveside Service: 11:00am Thursday April 22, 2021 at Tucker Cemetery. You may visit Mrs. Pierce-Thompson Wednesday April 21, 2021 at All Faiths Funeral Services North from 12:00pm to 7:00pm with the family present from 6:00pm to 7:00pm at the funeral home....

Apr 8, 2021

Delores Watson Sneed was born to Walter Watson and Roberta Wallace Watson on February 5, 1935 in Sealy, TX. She was the 5th child of 12 children to the union. She attended Kealing Junior High and L.C. Anderson High School.

She accepted Christ at the age of 16 under the pastoral leadership of Elder Grant of McKinley...

Apr 5, 2021

Francisco "Frank" Gonzales Zamora, 68, of Harlingen, retired third party medical provider died April 5, 2021 at his Austin home after a long battle with cancer. He will be gravely missed by his family and many friends.  He was born October 18, 1952 to Eloisa and Feliberto Zamora.

He attended Pan American University in Edinburg and moved...

Apr 5, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Bobby Hester. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 3, 2021

An icon was born

On November 13, 1937 Charlesetta Elizabeth Johnson was birth unto Benjamin and Beulah Johnson in Austin, TX.

A time to grow

In her young childhood years, she accepted Christ at Mt Zion Baptist Church but carried out her journey as a faithful member at St. James Missionary Baptist Church....

Apr 2, 2021

Jesus Castro Peña “Jesse”, he was born on June 13,1934, in Rockdale Texas, raised in Austin, Texas. Our beloved Jesse has gone to be with our Lord and Savior in Heaven on April 2, 2021. Jesse retired from AISD after 20 years. He was a loving husband to Mary Garcia Peña, for 35 years. He was an amazing husband, stepfather,...

Mar 29, 2021

Christopher Wayne Rios 40, passed away March 29, 2021. He  was a lifelong resident of Austin. Chris was born October 1, 1980. After completing public school he worked several jobs. He was preceded in death by his father,  Billy Wayne Hill and paternal grandparents Dwayne and Dovie Hill of Austin and maternal grandmother Lorenza Astran  also of Austin. left...

Mar 26, 2021

Richard was born in Grand Junction, Colorado in 1934 and attended Mesa College in Grand Junction and Colorado A & M University in Ft. Collins studying Electrical Engineering. He married his wife Karen Chegwidden in 1956 and they had three children. Richard’s early career was with the United States Geological Service and American Gilsonite Refining company in Colorado, and...

Mar 25, 2021

AUSTIN - Dorothy Helen Roberts, 90, of Austin, TX, passed away peacefully March 25, 2021. She was born November 1, 1930 in Mexia, TX. She is preceded in death by her Mother, Asilee Atwood, husband, John Robert Lee Roberts, sister, Betty Foreman, son, Kenneth Foster and grandson, Michael Miller. She is survived by her children, Gregory Foster of Temecula,...

Mar 25, 2021

On Thursday, March 25, 2021, the Lord in his infinite wisdom called his beloved daughter Harolyn Renee’ Watson home. Harolyn was born on April 29, 1958 in Los Angeles, California. She was the third child of six children born to Ella M. Patton and Ernest L. Watson. Harolyn’s mom and siblings later moved to Seattle, WA where...

Mar 23, 2021

Bible Verse Luke 18:16 But Jesus called them to him, saying " Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of god " Our precious little angel Ezekiel Draco Calleja, He was here with us for only a short time, but while he was here , he warmed everyone's heart....