Local Obituaries
Billy Smallwood
Mar 23, 2025
Billy Smallwood, born on September 28, 1991, passed away on March 23, 2025. He will be remembered for his kind heart and the joy he brought to those around him.
A visitation will be held on April 2, 2025, at Victory Outreach Church in Austin, Texas. Friends and family are invited to pay their respects from 11:00 AM until 5:00 PM....
Michael Kojak Ellison Sr.
Mar 18, 2025
Michael Kojak Ellison, Sr., passed away on March 18, 2025.
Full obituary and service times are pending.
Heather Lynn Eaton
Mar 18, 2025
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Heather Lynn Eaton, 58, who passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, in Austin, Texas. Heather was born to Wally Eaton and Judy Eaton on April 8, 1966, in Manistee, Michigan. She was a cherished daughter, sister, fiancée, mother, and grandmother. Her warmth, kindness, and unique, free spirit will be remembered always.Heather...
Liliana M Cruz
Mar 17, 2025
Liliana M Cruz, a beloved member of her community, was born on March 8, 2020 She brought joy to many lives during her time on this earth. Liliana sadly passed away on March 17, 2025, leaving behind fond memories for those who knew her.
Her funeral service will be held on March 28, 2025, starting at 10:00 AM at All Faiths Funeral...
Frank Cortez Garcia
Mar 9, 2025
Frank Cortez Garcia, affectionately known as "Fat Boy," passed away on March 9, 2025, in his hometown of Austin, Texas. He was born on May 8, 1954, in Austin, and went on to lead a life marked by hard work, generosity, and an infectious sense of humor.
Frank dedicated nearly four decades of his life to his career as a professional...
Adan Marez
Mar 8, 2025
Adan “Adam” Marez was born on December 9, 1970 in Seguin Tx passed away on March 8,2025.
Adam is preceded in death by his mother Angelina R. Arredondo, father Aurelio Marez, brothers Pete A. Maciel Jr, Luis Marez, Zaragosa Marez, Richard Marez and sister Mary Marmolejo.
He is survived by his son Adam Marez Jr, sisters Vangie Luna (Rick), Carmen Castillo (Jesse),...
Lee Marion Johnson
Mar 8, 2025
Lee Marion Johnson was born on December 19, 1943, in Marlin, Texas, to Andy and Doris Johnson. He spent his early years in Marlin before moving to Corpus Christi, Texas. As a teenager, he returned to Marlin, where he graduated from Booker T. Washington High School and accepted Christ at an early age.
After high school, Lee moved back to Corpus...
Anthony G. Padilla
Mar 5, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Anthony Garcia Padilla, Sr. (Tony) on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at the age of 79, after a courageous battle with cancer. Tony was born on September 3, 1945, in Guanajuato, Mexico and at the time of his passing, he resided in Buda, Texas.
Tony's dedication to education was evident...
Florian Pantoja
Mar 1, 2025
Florian G Pantoja falleció rodeado de sus seres queridos el 1 de marzo de 2025.
Nació en Juventino Rosas, Guanajuato el 4 de mayo de 1958. Fue hijo de Abdon Pantoja y Paula Arellano. Llegó a Estados Unidos en busca de un mejor futuro para su familia.
Florian era conocido por su generosidad, gran sentido del humor, trabajo duro y dedicación a...

Jacklin Lynn Hardeman
Feb 27, 2025
Jacklin Lynn Hardeman, born on February 10, 1963, entered into rest on February 27, 2025.
A visitation will be held on March 14, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at St Stephens Missionary Baptist Church, located at 3107 E 51st Street, Austin, TX 78723. A funeral service will follow immediately after the visitation, starting at 1:00 PM and concluding at...
Norma Alicia Alejo
Feb 21, 2025
Norma Alicia Alejo, born on August 20, 1986, in Austin, Texas, passed away on February 21, 2025. She was a beloved daughter, sister, wife and a caring mother to her three children, Carlos Antonio Alejo, Alejandro Manuel Cruz and Joshua Benito Cruz. Norma's legacy is deeply rooted in her family and her love for cooking, which she cherished as a...
David Lynn May
Feb 21, 2025
David Lynn May, age 47 of Austin, Texas, died Friday, February 21, 2025. Born in Camarillo, California on August 3, 1977 to loving parents, Dennis and Rachel May. David had an older half sister, Deni and 14 months later, David was blessed with a younger brother, Brian.
David spent his early childhood in Lancaster and Oxnard, California. At age 9. David...
Loyce Denise Taylor Henderson
Feb 21, 2025
Loyce Denise Taylor Henderson peacefully entered into eternal rest on February 21, 2025. She was preceded in death by her mother, Bettie Myers; her father, Walker Goodrich; her stepfather, Rufus Myers; her sister, Cassandra Faye Long; her brother, Walker Goodrich; and her son, Garrette Henderson.
Loyce Denise Taylor leaves behind cherished memories. She is survived by her husband, Craig Henderson; her...
Dora Limuel
Feb 20, 2025
Dora Dean Limuel, 73, was born on January 15, 1952 in Bastrop, TX, to Alex and Rosemary Jackson. She lived life to the fullest and always brought an irreplaceable energy to every room she was in. A proud and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt, Dora found joy in the laughter and love shared with her big family.
Dora passed away...
Jacob Aaron Hernandez
Feb 18, 2025
Jacob Aaron Hernandez tragically passed away on February 18, 2025. A longtime resident of Round Rock, Jacob enjoyed playing video games and spending time with his family and friends. He was dearly loved and will be deeply missed by many.
Jacob is survived by his mother, Jaclyn Jones (Gayle Nance) of Abilene; his father, John Hernandez III; his paternal grandparents, Gloria...
Uriel Montoya Gomez
Feb 16, 2025
URIEL MONTOYA GÓMEZ.
Nace el 20 de mayo de 1982 en la cabecera municipal de Loreto, Zacatecas (específicamente en la casa de mi tía Martha), durante la mañana de ese día había mucho sol, de hecho, hacía calor, por la tarde el clima se descompuso y se volvió un día con mucho aire y un terregal, como si el mismo clima...
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