Obituaries

Local Obituaries

Martin Smith

Martin Smith

Dec 7, 2014

Martin H Smith was called to the lord on December 7, 2014. Funeral Arrangements we're conducted by All Faiths Funeral Services North location. 8507 N IH 35 Austin, Texas 78753

Sally Kelly

Sally Kelly

Dec 4, 2014

Sally Joyce Kelly - 86 years old. Peacefully left this world on December 4, 2014 surrounded by her family. She had Marfan's Syndrome. Sally is survived by her loving husband of almost 68 years, William V. Kelly, and their children, Maureen Kelly of Austin, Michael Kelly and wife Darlene Kelly of Front Royal, VA, Lisa Kelly Zuba and husband...

Richard Barbour

Richard Barbour

Dec 2, 2014

Richard Randolph Barbour, age 57, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at St. David's North Austin Medical Center after a lengthy illness. Richard attended St. John's Military Academy in Salina, Kansas, joining the United States Marine Corp in 1976 after graduation. He served four years and attained the rank of Corporal before receiving an honorable discharge. He worked in several...

Yazmin Corona

Yazmin Corona

Nov 27, 2014

Yazmin Corona, 23, has been called home by our heavenly father. She was born September 20, 1991 in San Lucas, Michoacan and went to our Lord November 27, 2014. Yazmin graduated from Lanier High School in 2010 and shortly after obtained her cosmetology license. She was self-motivated and could accomplish anything she set her mind to. Yazmin hoped to...

Floyd Mcvade

Floyd Mcvade

Nov 26, 2014

Funeral arrangements for Mr. Floyd McVade are a public Visitation from 1:00-5:00PM, Thursdays December 4, 2014 at All Faiths Funeral Services 8507 N IH 35. Funeral Services will be Friday December 5, 2014 at 11:00AM at Mt. Calvary Baptist with Interment at Cook-Walden Capitol Parks.

Nancy Maxwell

Nancy Maxwell

Nov 25, 2014

Funeral Service for Ms. Maxwell are as follows Saturday December 6, 2014 at 2:00PM New Lincoln Baptist Church on East 8th Street. Austin, Texas. Interment will follow at Taylor City Cemetery.

Stanley Olson

Stanley Olson

Nov 25, 2014

Stanley Olson Jr. "Skip" passed in peace on November 25th, 2014 at the young age of 60 after a long battle with cancer. He was lovingly surrounded by his family in his home in Buda, TX. Skip, the son of Stanley and Beverly Olson, was born on August 18, 1954 in Fort Dodge, IA. He grew up in Bode,...

Mychael Ellison, Jr

Mychael Ellison, Jr

Nov 23, 2014

MYCHAEL KOJAK ELLISON, JR. passed away on November 23, 2014. He was born on October 13, 1994, and baptized on March 5, 2006 by Pastor A.W. Mays. Mychael is survived by his adoring mother Andrenika Goodman Ellison and father Michael Ellison, Sr.. Mychael was a kind and gentle person who loved spending time with his family and friends and...

Cynthia Martinez

Cynthia Martinez

Nov 20, 2014

Cynthia Anne Fritsche Martinez passed away at the young age of 63 on November 20, 2014 in Austin, Texas lovingly surrounded by her family. She grew up in Rochester New York, attended college for Criminal Justice in Rochester, New York. After moving to Austin Texas, she started working for the Travis County Sheriff's office, move onto the Austin Apartment...

Peggy Wendt

Peggy Wendt

Nov 19, 2014

Peggy Jean Wendt of Rosanky, TX passed away on November 19, 2014 at the age of 83. She spent her early years in McDade, TX before getting married and residing in Rosanky, TX. Peggy was a warm hearted, sweet and always an avid animal lover. Peggy is survived by her husband of 47 years, George Wendt; Their son, Tim...

Westelle Paul

Westelle Paul

Nov 18, 2014

Westelle M. Paul, our Aunt (Westy) passed away peacefully on Tuesday November 18th, with her family by her side. Westelle was born in Elroy, Texas on July 12th to Adolf and Anna Young. She was the youngest of five daughters who preceded her in death. She married "The Love of her life" Oscar on December 9, 1961. We have...

Barbara Salas

Barbara Salas

Nov 18, 2014

Barbara Garcia Salas, 85, of Smithville, TX passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014 from complications due to congestive heart failure. She was born March 26, 1929 to Agustina and Lalo Garcia in Smithville, close to "Rocky Hill." They later lived on the family farm in Upton, TX. As a young woman, she met Lucas Salas, the son of Ignacia...

Bruce Wilson

Bruce Wilson

Nov 14, 2014

Bruce Patrick Wilson was born on January 2, 1946, to Rufus and Trula Tatum Wilson in Columbus (Colorado County), Texas. He was the first of three children born to this union. Bruce departed this life on November 14, 2014. His Mother and Father preceded him in death. Shortly after his birth, Bruce moved with his family from Columbus, Texas...

Bessie Overshown

Bessie Overshown

Nov 8, 2014

Our Beloved Bessie Mae Overshown age 71 of Austin was called by Our Heavenly Father on Saturday, November 8, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Preceded in death by Her oldest Son; William Johnson, Jr., Parents; Marshall Harris and Pearlie Mae (Black) Harris. Survived by Her Loving Children; Linda G. Johnson Darlington, David D. Johnson, Marshall A. Johnson and...

Ira Bedford, Jr

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

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

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

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

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

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...