Local Obituaries

Aug 4, 2023

  Obituary

of

Sandy Johnson, Jr.

 

Our hero, father, role model, CEO, entrepreneur, teacher, poet laureate, master craftsman, Dad, Paw Paw, Sandy Johnson Jr., went home to be with the Lord and his bride Sedalia on August 4, 2023.

 

Born on February 26, 1926, in the small town of Gilliam, Louisiana, to Sandy Johnson Sr. & Francis (Fanny)...

Jul 27, 2023

Jul 26, 2023

Aurora Cruz, 87 passed away on July 26, 2023.  Aurora was known as “Lola” to her family and friends.  Aurora was born on May 20, 1936 to Jose Silva and Belen Salinas in Saltillo, Coahuila, MX.  She is preceded in death by her son Sergio Cruz.  She is survived by her husband, of 57 years, Arnulfo Cruz, her daughters Sylvia...

Jul 20, 2023

Maria "Tere" Villarreal went to heaven on July 20, 2023. She was a wonderful, generous, sweet and caring person. She loved spending time with her family, going to the casinos, watching her favorite football team (the Dallas Cowboys) and going out to eat and enjoying a margarita. Everyone knew of her, or remembered her from her famously delicious "Pan de...

Jul 18, 2023

Maxine Lubell Barkan died peacefully July 18, 2023 in Cedar Park, Texas. She was born March 26, 1919 in Toledo, Ohio to Sam and Bess Lubell, the first of four children. In September 1942, she married Mark Barkan, a recent immigrant from Russia via France, whom she met when he purchased a camera at the photography studio where she was...

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Jul 6, 2023

Linda Smith-Ickes passed away the morning of July 6th, 2023, in her home in south Austin Texas at the age of 61 due to a neurodegenerative disease. She was a loving wife, mother, and daughter. She is survived by her husband, Marcus J. Ickes; her sons, Ian and Dr. Henry Ickes; her mother, Susan B. Smith; and her sister, Ann...

Jun 30, 2023

Sandra “Sandy” Burton was born on May, 1, 1954 and was called home by our Heavenly Father on June 30, 2023. She will be greatly missed, and her life will be cheerfully celebrated. Her light will continue to shine because of her Faith in God. She was a loving mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was adored by...

Jun 29, 2023

Leon (Cookie) Walls, Jr. was born September 27, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois to Leon Walls and Gladys Johnson. His mother passed away when he was a very young child. He was raised by relatives. Leon had a gift for singing. He sang tenor and bass. He was contracted to be a substitute singer for a Chicago Doo Wop group named...

Jun 27, 2023

Cheryl Leigh Nissen of Somerville, TX, formerly of Austin, TX, passed from this earth on June 27th, 2023. She was born in Marshall, TX, January 31st, 1959. She joined the Air Force after high school, and after serving her enlistment, she went to work for and eventually retired from the IRS. She is survived by her daughter, Christina, and two...

Jun 25, 2023

Sherry “Arlene” Montemayor, departed her loving family on June 25, 2023.

Arlene was born in Freeport, TX on January 10, 1957, to Harold and Dorothy Seals. Arlene was mother to Kimberly Armendarez and Elvis Montemayor. She raised her children with love and devotion in Austin, TX with her husband Mike Newman.

As a consistent provider,...

Jun 24, 2023

On January 23rd, 1929 in LaGrange, Tx, a beautiful baby girl, Johnnie Mae Rivers, was born to Mr. Dave Rivers and Survellia Francis. Johnnie Mae attended school in Fayette County ISD. She was a great student and really loved leaning new things. Johnnie Mae excelled in math and reading and she won many award for being the "Best Speller"...

Jun 21, 2023

Enrique Trapp was born in Mexico City, D.F. on May 17, 1925. He died at home in Austin, TX on June 21, 2023 at 98 years of age. Growing up in Guatemala, he attended the Deutsche Schule (German School) in Quetzaltenango, where his father established a hardware store importing goods from Germany. As a teenager, at the height of...

Jun 19, 2023

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

Jun 18, 2023

Ramona "Lulu" Salgado Espinoza

Sunrise: August 9, 1952 Sunset: June 18, 2023

Ramona "Lulu" Salgado Espinoza entered into rest surrounded by loved ones June 18, 2023.

Born to parents Ponciano Salgado and Espiridiona Valdez, she was much loved throughout her life,...

Jun 17, 2023

Ernest Lemora Lemont Jr. passed away peacefully at 1:00am on June 17, 2023, he went to be the Lord at the age of 77. He was born in West Baton Rouge, Louisiana on January 14, 1946.

He was predeceased by Earnest Lemora, Sr. (father), Veolia Lemora (mother); sisters and brother - Betty L. Lemora, Adline L. Wicks, Joseph Lemora,...

Jun 13, 2023

In loving memory of Joe Arzola

Joe Arzola, a knowledgeable, strong-willed, and loving man, was born in Ocampo, Coahuila, Mexico, in 1946 to Norberto Arzola and Pioquinta Espino. With heavy hearts, we announce his passing and celebrate the remarkable life he lived.

Joe is survived by his devoted wife...

Jun 12, 2023

Sharon Gale Mallory, Age 66, of Pflugerville, Texas went to be with Jesus and her parents on Monday, June 12, 2023.

Sharon was born on August 12, 1956 in Bossier City, LA to Guy William Woodard, Jr. and Georgia Virginia Lane Woodard, who both preceded her in death.

Sharon...

Jun 11, 2023

Rodolfo "Rudy" Carbajal, 38, of Austin, Texas, was called home by our Heavenly Father on June 11, 2023.

He was born May 31, 1985 to Parents Domingo and Martha Granados.

He was preceded in death by Grandparents Feliciano and Jesusa Mendieta; Uncles Abraham Mendieta and Pedro Mendieta, Sr.; and...