Local Obituaries
Martin Gorchs
Feb 26, 2020
Martin Frederick Gorchs was born on December 23rd, 1960 in Louisville, Kentucky. Several years later, his growing family moved to Houston, Texas. Martin was a first generation American, born of Argentine immigrants. By the time Martin was attending St. Thomas High School, his life-long passion for cars and for repairing them was becoming very apparent, and he was getting...
Lucy Flores
Feb 22, 2020
Lucy Flores, age 74 was called to her eternal home on February 22, 2020. She was born and raised in Austin, Texas. preceded in death by her parents, Jose C and Theodora A. Ramos. Sister; Rev. Mary Garcia.
She is survived by her brothers and sisters, Trudy Gomez, Pastor Manuel Ramos, Nellie Martinez, Joe Angel Ramos, Rev. Vangie...
Dolores Almendarez
Feb 15, 2020
Dolores Almendarez was born in Raymondville, Texas on February 11th, 1943 and passed away by her family's side at home on February 15th 2020 at the age of 77. She was the first of a sibling line of 14 brothers and sisters born to Tiodoso and Benita Almendarez who have preceded her in death.
She is survived...
Michael Stone
Feb 8, 2020
Mike Stone took his final nap on February 8, 2020, at home in Buda, Texas. The last words he uttered on this earth were, "I love you, too" to his wife. It was a good death.
Mike loved music, movies, history, and sci-fi. He loved country drives and simple pleasures. He found peace in nature. More than...
Mary Mccarty Sanders
Feb 1, 2020
Mary June McCarty Sanders departed from this world Saturday, February 1, 2020. She was born on March 29, 1950 to proud parents, the late Troy Donald McCarty and Billie Jo McCarty, in Abilene, Texas. June, as she was called, graduated from Abilene High School and attended the University of Texas at Arlington, and later Austin Community College...
Richard Isaac
Jan 27, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Richard Lee Isaac. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Joyce Cathey
Jan 27, 2020
“I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.” Psalms 122:1
Joyce Lovera Cathey was born March 2, 1940 in Elgin, Texas to the late Louis and Lillie Mae Cathey. She was the first daughter born to this union.
Joyce attended Elgin Public Schools where...
James Hornsby
Jan 21, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for James O'Neal Hornsby. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Walter Horton
Jan 19, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Walter Roy Horton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.
Gloria Stockstill
Jan 17, 2020
Gloria Marie Light Stockstill, born May 31, 1950 in McAllen Texas, passed away Friday January 17, 2020 in South Austin, Texas.
Gloria, the daughter of public educators, was raised in Pharr, Texas. She attended PSJA high school and was a graduate of Pan-American University in Edinburg, Texas. Gloria married her high school sweetheart Russell Stockstill on June...
Grace Ellington
Jan 16, 2020
Grace Ellington (Garcia) passed away on January 16, 2020 in Austin, Texas.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at All Faiths Funeral Services, North Chapel.
Janie Brock
Jan 13, 2020
Janie P. Brock, age 92, went to her heavenly, eternal home in the early morning hours of January 13, 2020. Janie was born to Frank and Anastacia Perez in Taylor, Tx on June 24, 1927. She has been reunited with the love of her life, Bill, her son, Ronnie, her parents, her twin brothers, Jessie and...
Milton Wood
Jan 13, 2020
Milton David “Chip” Wood, 64, of Buchanan Dam, TX, passed away on January 12, 2020 after a brief illness.
Chip was born in Sumter, South Carolina at Shaw Air Force Base to Doris and Milton Wood on January 3, 1956. He lived with his family in various places in the United States and Japan, finally...
Willie Penson
Jan 12, 2020
Mr. Willie Ray Penson passed away on January 12, 2020.
A visitation will be held at All Faiths Funeral Service, North Chapel, on Friday, January 24, 2020 from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
A funeral service will take place at All Faiths Funeral Service, North Chapel, on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 12:00 noon.
...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
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...
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.
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.
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...
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