Local Obituaries

Emma Allen

Mar 19, 2016

Emma Jean (Willis) Allen passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the age of 73. She was born in Smithville, Texas on August 6, 1942 to Albert Willis and Alberta Hardeman. Emma Jean resided in Austin, Texas at the time of her passing but will be brought back to her home town, Smithville, TX, to be laid to rest....

Byron Urdy

Mar 18, 2016

Byron Keith Urdy was born August 24, 1965 in Austin, Texas, the son of O'neil and Barbara (Marion)Urdy. He attended Reagan H. School and later studied the culinary arts and horticulture. He was a very talented cook and worked in the restaurant industry throughout his life. He also worked in the gardening industry during the time he lived in...

Lula Green

Mar 18, 2016

Our beloved Lula M. Green, age 85 of Austin was called by Our Heavenly Father on Friday, March 18, 2016. Visitation Services for Mrs. Green will be held on Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at All Faiths Funeral Service, 8507 N. IH-35, Austin Texas. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, March 24th, 2016 at 11:00am...

Melinda Varden

Mar 11, 2016

Melinda Katherine Varden passed to her reward with our Lord on March 11, 2016. She was born June 20, 1951 in St. Joseph, Missouri to the late Melville B. Smith and Katherine F. Smith. She was presided in death by both parents and her younger brother Melville G. Smith. Melinda is survived by her husband of 47 years of...

Stephanie Hockenhull

Mar 9, 2016

Stephanie was born on January 12, 1970 to Richard and Sonja Bruton in Downey, California. She was a happy child, despite ongoing health struggles. Her life became even happier when she met Jim. Jim and Stephanie were set up on a blind date in the late 1980's. That date is one of Stephanie's favorite stories: She and her mother...

Maria Galvan

Mar 8, 2016

Maria was born to Manuel and Guadalupe Alvarez. She is preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Nicolas Ernesto, Felix, Martin, Francisco and Julian and our father Jesus P. Flores. She leaves behind to cherish her memories a brother Pepe, daughters and sons Sofia(David), Julian, Rebecca(Rodolfo, Iris(Joe), Jesus Jr.(Vanessa) and Gerardo(Dora). Several grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Numerous...

Reyes Iii

Mar 7, 2016

Born: May 12, 1942 Died: March 7, 2016 Reyes "Ray" Vela Rodriguez III was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on May 12, 1942. He passed away at the age of 73 on March 7, 2016 at 4:01 PM at Georgetown Hospital in Georgetown, Texas. After a courageous battle with cancer, "Ray" went to be with his Lord and savior....

Ana Young

Mar 4, 2016

Ana Rosa Young, 42, passed away on March 7 peacefully in her home in San Antonio, Texas. She is survived by her husband Christopher Ramirez, children Fausto, Xavier, Tomas, Chris Jr., Connie, and Roland, 13 grandchildren, her parents Thomas and Vicki Lehmeier, brother Jesuran, sisters Joy, Paloma and Valkyrie, many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. She will be...

Juanita Silva

Mar 1, 2016

Visitation will be held on Monday, March 7, 2016 from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM at the All Faiths Funeral Services North Chapel. Services will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at St. Helen's Catholic Church in Georgetown, Texas.

Joy Priest

Feb 29, 2016

Joy Margaret Priest, of Giddings Texas, went to be with the Lord on February 29, 2016. She was born October 20, 1962, in Vernon Texas, to Frank and Mary Wolf. She moved to Giddings in 1970, attended Giddings High School, married her High School sweetheart, Tim Priest, in 1979 and moved to Smithville, Texas where she raised her 3...

Alexander Simpson, Jr

Feb 28, 2016

Alexander (Al) P. Simpson, Jr. passed away at home February 28, 2016 at the age of 73 from complications following a stroke. Al was born January 20, 1943 in Ft. Worth , Tx to Alexander P. Simpson and Nannifreid Rabourn Simpson. The family then moved to Austin, Tx where Al was raised and attended Austin High School. In 1964...

Glen Ray

Feb 26, 2016

Glen Ray passed away on February 26, 2016 at the age of 85 in La Grange, TX. He was born in Muldoon, TX on January 23, 1931 to Glen C and Rosabel (Willeford) Ray. He married Laverne (Hoskins) Ray and lived in Smithville, TX. Glen is survived by his wife Laverne Ray; his son Ronnie Ray and wife, Sherri;...

Trent Gibson

Feb 26, 2016

Trent Del Gibson, age 36 of Austin passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 surrounded by His loving family. Trent is survived by His Beloved Wife; Adrienne Ringer-Gibson, Children; Gavin Beau Gibson, Cole Brandon Gibson, Lili Keepers, Sabrina Ringer, Father; David Gibson, Mother; Lynn Donovan, Brother; William, Sisters; Emily Humphrey and Nisa Gibson. Memorial Service will be celebrated in honor...

Harold Maxson

Feb 25, 2016

Harold Eugene "Gene" Maxson, 78-years-old, USAF (retired) after 21 years of service to Austin, Texas, entered his Heavenly home on Thursday, February 25, 2016, at a local hospital in Austin, TX, after complications from a short battle with cancer. Our dad was born on July 31, 1937 in Canton, Illinois to Jesse and LaFern (Cameron) Maxson. He was known...

Sammy Mcdowell

Feb 23, 2016

Sammy Ray McDowell was born on June 5, 1943 in El Paso, Texas to Sue Willie Mayes and Willie McDowell. He attended school in the El Paso School District. As a young man, Sammy enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Over the years, Sammy held many jobs. Yet he was most fond of his work with the...

David Estes

Feb 23, 2016

David Anthony "Tony" Estes, 70, of Bastrop died on Tuesday, February 23, 2016. He was born in Edinburg, Texas on September 29, 1945. He was married to Theresa Estes. Tony had many careers including the US Air Force (Air Police), heavy equipment operator and later returned to his love of law enforcement. He was survived by sons: Mark Louis...

Curtis Washington

Feb 20, 2016

Curtis Franklin Washington was born December 1, 1937 to Artra Mae Washington-Carr of Giddings, Texas. He attended L. C. Anderson High School and upon graduating enlisted into military service. Curtis proudly served his country in the Korean War and often regaled others with stories of his adventures. Upon returning to civilian life, Curtis pursued a career in truck driving...

Juana Ruiz

Feb 20, 2016

Visitation and Rosary will be held at All Faiths Funeral Services South on Wednesday, February 24, 2015 and Thursday, February 25, 2015 from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Services will be held at Assumption Mausoleum Chapel on Friday, February 26, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Alta Vista in Bastrop, Texas.

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Deanna Martinez

Feb 16, 2016

Our angel on earth was given her wings on February 16th, 2016. DeAnna is survived by her mother, Sabina, step-father, Juan Zea, father, Rafeal Martinez, and grandparents, Savina Cantu, and the late Marcos Cantu. She is also survived by her loving sisters, Cynthia and husband Mark De Los Santos, Andrea and husband Mike Soto, and the most amazing brother...

Robert Pardo

Feb 16, 2016

On February 16, 2016, Robert A. Pardo, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at home after losing his battle with cancer. He is proceeded in death by his mother, Eulalia Pardo, father Manuel Pardo, sister Carmen DeLeon, brother John Pardo, sons Robert Pardo Jr. and Robert James Pardo, and granddaughters Esperanza Hernandez and Angelica Pardo, and grandson...