Local Obituaries
Ira Bedford, Jr
Nov 8, 2014
Ira Bedford Jr. also known as "Sammie" was born September 22, 1955 in Austin, TX. He was the third child of five to the union of Ira Bedford Sr. and Willie Bedford. He confessed his belief in Christ at an early age joining David Chapel Baptist Church. He was a graduate of the Austin Independent School District and also...
Glen Eaves
Nov 4, 2014
Glen Douglas Eaves, 68 years passed away November 4, 2014, Pflugerville, Texas. Doug graduated from Texas Tech University and devoted his professional career to healthcare administration. Doug was devoted to his family and friends. Doug is survived by his wife, Janet; Kara Laughlin and spouse Daniel Laughlin and grandchildren, Elle and Jada; Colby Eaves and spouse Sara Eaves. Doug...

Robert Purcell
Nov 3, 2014
Robert William Purcell, passed away peacefully at his home in Bastrop on Nov.3rd, 2014. Robert is a Bronze Star recipient and additionally decorated veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. He has been a dedicated and faithful servant of God, and an active 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Smithville, Texas. He was an ever loving father,...
Norlena Fulford
Nov 2, 2014
Norlena Janette Fowler Fulford Born January 28, 1943 to Norlan J. and Lela N. Fowler in Crosbyton, TX. Norlena attended Big Four Schools and graduated from Crosbyton High School. After graduation she worked as a telephone operator. Norlena loved books, cats, horseback riding, dancing, crochet, westerns, and her family. She married Lonnie Fulford, August 12, 1965 in Crosbyton TX....
Kelly Turner
Nov 1, 2014
Kelly Ann Turner, 43, of Alameda, California and Austin, Texas, passed away November 1, 2014. She is survived by her parents, William and JoAnn Turner, along with many family members and friends. For information on a memorial service and to donate, please visit www.inmemoryofkellyturner.com
Joshua Wilson
Oct 29, 2014
On October 29, 2014 our beloved son, brother and friend, Joshua Edward Wilson departed his life at age 25. Joshua Wilson was born to Raymond Earl Wilson Jr. and Yolanda Elaine Wilson on February 19, 1989. He attended the Austin Independent School District, later attended Hutto High School where he graduated and was a part of the 2005 Hutto...
Marlin Moore, Sr
Oct 29, 2014
Marlin James Moore, Sr., age 44 of Elgin, Texas passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Survived by his Beloved Wife; Brandy Moore, Children; Marlin James Moore, Jr., Bryce J.C. Moore, Kennetria Green, Monet J.B. Moore, 2 Brothers; David Robinson, Henry Clay Moore, 2 Sisters; Linda D. Morgan and Latricia Moore. Visitation will commence at 10:00a.m. Monday, November 10,...
Richard Schaffer
Oct 27, 2014
Richard Allen Schaffer was born in Brownwood, Texas on October 20, 1931 to Harry Andrew and Iola Evangeline Bell Schaffer. He departed this life on October 27, 2014 Richard moved with his family to Victoria, Texas when he was 10 years old and attended St. Joseph Catholic Schools. When Harry and Eva opened Schaffer's Card Shop at 813 Congress,...
Francis Andries
Oct 26, 2014
FRANCIS MILTON ANDRIES, born December 23, 1929 in Houston, Texas, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2014 at his home in Austin, Texas of a heart attack. He was 84 years old. Francis is survived by his nine children: Christopher R. Andries of Plano, Texas; Kathleen F. Harris of Pflugerville, Texas; Karen Andries-Lumpe of Boulder, Colorado; Mark G. Andries...
Walter Glasco
Oct 26, 2014
Walter Wayne Glasco was born December 6, 1954 in Austin, Texas. His parents were the late Rev. John F. Glasco and Rosie Glasco Eure. Walter was the second youngest of three brothers. He married Berlene Hendricks and to this union, one daughter, Breasha Najon Glasco, step son, LeVar Fresch. Walter attended Johnston High School. He worked at Travis State...

Ronald Puckett
Oct 25, 2014
Our beloved Ronald passed away to be with his Heavenly Father on October 25, 2014. He was preceded in death by by his father and mother, Ellis and Mary Puckett, a twin brother Donald, two sisters Louise Burton and Joann Hollis all of Nashville, Tennessee. Ronald was born and raised in Nashville and served in the armed forces from...
William Ferris
Oct 25, 2014
William Howard Ferris was born January 25, 1949, in Oakland, California, to Barbara and Wilkie Ferris. As a young boy, he moved to San Antonio, Texas, where he remained through high school. Bill then moved to Austin, Texas, where he received his bachelor's degree from the University of Texas. Bill was known for his gregararious personality, his sarcastic quick...
Lalavane Johnson
Oct 22, 2014
Lalavane Haywood Johnson was born November 19, 1921 to Roy Haywood and Amanda Green Haywood in Bastrop, TX. She professed a hope in Christ at an early age. She was a member of the Simpson United Methodist Church. Lalavane grew up and attended school in Bastrop, Texas. She was a talented cook who made every meal a special occasion....
John Ashby, Sr
Oct 22, 2014
John Wiley Ashby Sr of Georgetown, previously of Waco, Tx. passed away on October 22, 2014 with his wife by his side. John was born in El Campo Texas on January 11, 1948 and grew up in Center, Tx. He worked for Bealls Department Store for 21 years, then became a Financial Advisor for Edward Jones where he remained...
John Allison, Jr
Oct 22, 2014
John Howard Allison, Jr., of Smithville, TX passed away on October 22, 2014 at the age of 24. John "Jon-Jon" was born to John Howard Allison, Sr. and Linda Kaye Allison in Watertown, New York on the 23rd of April, 1990. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers; A.V. Jackson, Jr., Albert H. Allison, III, Royce C. Daniels,...
Beverly Longoria
Oct 22, 2014
Born on November 19, 1952 Beverly was the youngest daughter of the late David and Gladys Longoria. She is survived by sister, Henrietta Sweet of Austin; brother David Longoria and wife, Jan of Harlingen; James Longoria and wife, Catherine of Spicewood. Her cats, Cricket and beloved Ramon and dog, Sondra Marie. The family wishes to thank many of her...
Martha Scott
Oct 19, 2014
Martha Nell Scott was born October 19, 1946 to George Coleman and Georgia Lee Woods in Trinity, Texas. She attended the Austin Public Schools. Martha was united in Holy Matrimony to Jesse B. Scott on October 16, 1965. To this union, four Children were born. Martha accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of the choir....
Maria Vaca
Oct 18, 2014
Our Beloved Maria Rosario Vaca, age 53 of Austin was called by Our Heavenly Father on Saturday, October 18, 2014 surrounded by Her loving family. She is preceded in death by Her Parents; Victor and Paula V. Jaramillo. Survived by Her Beloved Husband; Julian Vaca, Daughter; Rosa Vaca and Fiancee; Jerry Belmares, 1 Brother; Vicente Jaramillo and 2 Grandchildren....
Rev. Lloyd Jackson
Oct 14, 2014
The most Revereand Lloyd Jackson age 74 of Austin was called by Our Heavenly Father to his eternal rest on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. A faithful and loving servant of Our Heavenly Father he will be missed dearly by all who loved and cherished him. Visitation Service will be held on Friday, October 17, 2014 from 4:00pm to 8:00pm...
Patricia Zimmerman
Oct 11, 2014
Patricia A. Zimmerman, 81, of New Braunfels, formerly of Smithville, passed away on Saturday, October 11, 2014. She was born on December 2, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA to John and Margaret Lydon. Mrs. Zimmerman was a retired bookkeeper. Survivors include her daughter and son in law, Deborah and Thomas Eckel of New Braunfels; son and daughter in law Harry...
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