Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Roseanna L. Rolen

Roseanna L. Rolen

May 26, 2025



Our precious mother, sister and daughter, Roseanna, passed away peacefully on May 26, 2025, after a courageous 4 year battle with cancer. She was born on August 5, 1952 to Margaret and Frank V Lopez.

Roseanna was a native Austinite. As a child, she grew up in south Austin and attended Zilker Elementary, Porter Middle School and graduated from Crockett High...

Sidney Lane Womack

Sidney Lane Womack

May 25, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of Sidney Womack. Often described as larger than life, Sid was a devoted family man and cherished friend who touched the lives of everyone he knew. After a hard-fought battle with cancer, Sid spent his last hours at home with family, leaving peacefully on the evening of May 25, 2025.

Sid...

Elias Medina Hernandez, Sr.

Elias Medina Hernandez, Sr.

May 24, 2025

Elias Medina Hernandez, Sr., born on March 24, 1974, in San Isidro de Crucitas, Guanajuato, peacefully passed away in his home on May 24, 2025, in Jarrell, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, kindness, and an indomitable spirit.

Elias was a diligent and dedicated individual who found great joy in his career working with insulation. Through sheer determination and...

David Daniel Casares

David Daniel Casares

May 20, 2025

David Daniel Casares, born on December 28, 1967, in Gonzales, Texas, peacefully passed away on May 20, 2025, in Austin, Texas. He leaves behind a lasting legacy of kindness, humor, and unwavering love for his family.

David dedicated forty years of his life to working as a customer service representative, a role he embraced until his retirement in 2018. He was...

Taiyon Davain Richardson

Taiyon Davain Richardson

May 20, 2025

Taiyon Davain Richardson, lovingly known as Tata, left this world on May 20, 2025, at the tender age of 16. Born on June 19, 2008, Taiyon graced the lives of many with his vibrant spirit and infectious smile. His warmth and joy could light up any room, and he became a cherished presence at Dell Children Hospital, where he was...

James Allen Cooley

James Allen Cooley

May 19, 2025

James (Jim) Allen Cooley passed away in his home on May 19th, 2025. He was 78 years old.

Jim was born to Sherwood and Wanda Cooley in Colorado Springs, Colorado, but moved to Sherman, Texas, shortly after. As a young man, Jim obtained the rank of Eagle Scout in Boy Scouts of America including participation in the Order of the Arrow,...

Erlinda Juarez

Erlinda Juarez

May 16, 2025

In Loving Memory of Erlinda Juarez

April 18, 1959 – May 16, 2025

With broken hearts and deep love, we share the passing of our beloved mother, Erlinda Juarez, who left this world on May 16, 2025, at the age of 66. She passed peacefully, surrounded by the family she so fiercely loved — just as she had always surrounded them with...

Dennis Marlin Case

Dennis Marlin Case

May 15, 2025

Dennis Marlin Case, of Austin, Texas passed away on May 15, 2025.

Full obituary pending.

Christopher Lawrence Boyd

Christopher Lawrence Boyd

May 13, 2025

Chris Boyd died of sudden cardiac arrest on May 13, 2025. Born in Cypress, Texas, on September 25, 1963, Chris was 61 when he died.

Chris met his wife Melanie while attending Texas A&M in College Station. Chris and Melanie were happily married for almost 39 years.

Chris graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas and became a network engineer. He...

Chester Louis McCann

Chester Louis McCann

May 12, 2025

Chester McCann, of Austin, Texas, passed away on May 12, 2025.

Full obituary is pending. 

TremArt James, Jr.

TremArt James, Jr.

May 12, 2025

TremArt James, Jr. was born to TremArt James, Sr. and Imogene Monroe on November 30, 1944. TremArt passed away peacefully from this life on Monday, May 12, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife, LawAnda Michell James; his grandparents; his parents; his sister, Rosie Mae James; his nephew, Donald James; his aunts, Geneva Thomas and Sylvia Bradford; his...

Jane "Fairlee" Gourley-Willis

Jane "Fairlee" Gourley-Willis

Apr 27, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jane “Fairlee” Gourley Willis, who left us on April 27, 2025, at Seton Hospital in Austin, Texas, at the age of 89. Jane was a devoted educator, a cherished friend, and a loving family member who touched the lives of many during her remarkable journey.

Jane was born on June...