Obituaries

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Rhea Forester

Rhea Forester

Jan 9, 2020

Rhea Leigh Forester, (born Margaret Virginia Culley), of Seguin Texas passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 in San Antonio four days short of her 79th birthday. Rhea was born January 13, 1941 in Austin, Texas to her parents, Milton Hutton Culley Sr. and Margaret Willis (Sowell) Culley. She lived in a variety of places growing up as the...

Carola Connell

Carola Connell

Jan 6, 2020

Carola Jean Connell (née Doyle) died peacefully on January 6, 2020 in Austin, Texas at the age of 74. Carola is survived by her son, David Cantrell and daughter in law, Candy Cantrell of Austin, Texas. She is preceded in death by her father Philip Patrick Doyle and her mother, Elizabeth (Doris) Jean Doyle (née Aitchison). Carola was born...

Juanita Williams

Juanita Williams

Jan 1, 2020

Juanita Winn Williams

Sunrise                            -                                   Sunset

September 14, 1922             ...

Jon Holder

Jon Holder

Jan 1, 2020

Jon Thomas Holder passed away peacefully on August 1, 2020 in Austin following a long and patient battle with Lewy Body Dementia/Parkinson’s disease. He was 79 years young.

Jon was born in the fall of 1940 in Port Arthur, Texas. He spent his early years with his parents Gladys Rose (DuBose) Holder and Drew Clifton Holder in...

Thomas Rodriguez Jr.

Thomas Rodriguez Jr.

Dec 31, 2019

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

Alvin Mcculloch Sr.

Alvin Mcculloch Sr.

Dec 29, 2019

Alvin Ray McCulloch Sr., aged 79, died suddenly at his home in Kyle, TX on Sunday, December 29, 2019. He was born October 4, 1940 in Aransas Pass, TX.

He is survived by his wife, Donna, son, Alvin Ray Jr. and wife Jackie, son, Allan Marton and wife Jennifer, daughter, Lavada Ann, grandchildren Tammy, Heath, Kevin, and...

Lynne Sihrer

Lynne Sihrer

Dec 27, 2019

Lynne Marie Sihrer, born 9 Apr 1954; expiration date, 27 Dec 2019. At just 65, she was preceded in death by her brother, Gary Sihrer, father, Sylvester "Jim" Sihrer, and mother, Eleanor Florence Sihrer, and the author notes that at least the women in the family have impeccable timing. Lynne's mother died on Ash Wednesday 2014, while Lynne herself departed...

Louis Straits

Louis Straits

Dec 27, 2019

Louis (Lackey) Straits was born November 3, 1945 to the late Ben Lackey, Sr. and the late Olivell Strait Smith in Taylor, Texas.  He attended O.L. Price School in Taylor, Texas.  He believed in God.

Louis or “Uncle Louis” loved his family and was always there to help with babysitting all the generations of his nieces, nephews...

Alfonso Mendez

Alfonso Mendez

Dec 22, 2019

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

Thurman Taylor

Thurman Taylor

Dec 21, 2019

Thurman Taylor

(May 2, 1936 – December 21, 2019)

Thurman R. Taylor, age 83, of Bastrop, Texas passed away at his home on December 21, 2019.  Thurman was born in Shamrock, Texas on May 2, 1936 to Ross and Jewel Taylor.  Thurman graduated with a Business Degree from Midwestern University in Wichita Falls. He proudly...

David Guerrero

David Guerrero

Dec 20, 2019

Beloved Son, brother, uncle and life-long friend, David Prado Guerrero (“David G.”), passed away at 61 years old on Friday, December 20, 2019.  David is survived by his mother Bertha Guerrero, brothers John Guerrero, Kedrick Stanley, and Robert Marshall, sister-in-law Grace Guerrero, nephews Justin Limon, Jamie and Jacob Guerrero, nieces Gina and Roxanne Guerrero. lifelong friends Irene Cavazos, Raymond...

Dana Bishop

Dana Bishop

Dec 20, 2019

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

Marshall Mcdade Sr.

Marshall Mcdade Sr.

Dec 18, 2019

Marshall McDade was born September 8, 1927 in Frost, Texas to Arlee Banks and Albert (Buck) McDade.    He confessed Christ at an early age at St. Matthews Church, in the Colored Edition in Pflugerville under the pastorage of Rev. J. B. Smith.  He attended schools in Pflugerville, Texas through middle-school level, then worked to help support his family.  After...

Agustin Salazar

Agustin Salazar

Dec 4, 2019

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

Hugh Sutton

Hugh Sutton

Dec 4, 2019

Mr. Hugh Cameron Sutton, (Scotty), age 89, (1930-2019), died on December 4, 2019 at Limestone Lodge in Athens, Alabama.

He is preceded in death by his wife Burette Scott Sutton; his mother, Isabelle Stillwagon Sutton; his father, James Maxwell Sutton; his sister, Bette Sutton Hiott; and his brother James Maxwell Sutton II, and nephews Jonathon Sutton and...

Agustin Salazar

Agustin Salazar

Dec 4, 2019

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

Eva Sanchez

Eva Sanchez

Dec 4, 2019

EVA SANCHEZ

January 1956 - December 2019

Surrounded by her Family, Eva Sanchez, age 63, of Austin, Texas passed away on December 4, 2019. She was born in Austin, Texas January 1956 to Felipe Sanchez and Margarita Soto Sanchez.

Eva will be remembered for her fierce strength and her loyalty to...

Beryl Smart

Beryl Smart

Dec 1, 2019

Beryl Katelyn Smart spent her 79 years in service to her family, her Lord, her church, and her community until her death on Sunday, December 1, 2019. At the time of her death, Beryl had been a resident of Gracy Woods II Long Term Care Facility in Austin, Texas.  There, she was lovingly cared for by her children, grandchildren, and...

Edward Freeman

Edward Freeman

Nov 26, 2019

Edward Arthur Freeman was born June 10, 1946 to the late Arthur and Thelma Wilkins Freeman in Bastrop, TX.  He attended Anderson High School in Creedmoor, TX.  He accepted Christ at an early age at St. Mary’s Baptist Church in St. Mary’s Colony in Bastrop, TX. Edward joined the United States Army. Edward was United in holy matrimony to...

Billie Stallsworth

Billie Stallsworth

Nov 23, 2019

Billie Nadyne Stallsworth, age 80, of Cedar Park, Texas, bravely, eyes open, chin up, with love in her heart and a clear powerful voice proclaiming her work here was done walked into the light to be with God November 23, 2019.  Billie was born October 28, 1939 to Glennie Carter and Henrietta Conyers in Lexington, Kentucky. She has been...