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Randall David Calhoun

Randall David Calhoun

Apr 8, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Randall David Calhoun, who left us too soon at the age of 44 on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Born on September 10, 1980, in a world that became brighter with his presence, Randall was a devoted husband, a cherished son, and a friend to many.

Randall's journey through life began in...

Donald Gene Kirkland

Donald Gene Kirkland

Apr 5, 2025

Donald Kirkland, 77, of Elgin, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025. Family and Friends will gather for a Funeral Service on Saturday, April 26th at 2:00 PM at the Elgin Funeral Home with Brother Joshua Hausladen presiding.

Larry "Joe" Sunvison, Sr.

Larry "Joe" Sunvison, Sr.

Apr 3, 2025

Larry Joe Sunvison, affectionally called 'Slow Joe', age 76 of Type, Texas passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025, at his home, with family and friends at his bedside. Joe was born on February 20, 1949, in Georgetown, Texas, to Milton, and Agnes Sunvison.

Joe was united in Holy Matrimony to Deborah Lynne Nelson on February 7, 1986, at the Bastrop County...

Harold "Tank" Tanksley

Harold "Tank" Tanksley

Apr 2, 2025

My Journey…

“Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. John 14:27

“A Time To Be Born”

Harold Tanksley was born in Taylor, Texas on February 21, 1954, at 3:30 AM, to Houston and Annie Mae Tanksley. At a young...

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

Mar 31, 2025

Maria Garcia, 75, of Manor, passed away early Sunday, March 31, 2025. Services are currently pending.

James Calhoun

James Calhoun

Mar 26, 2025

James Dean Calhoun, aka Jimmy, was born on August 19, 1942, in Fort Stockton, Texas, to Roy Dean and Jesse Zelma Calhoun.

As a child, he enjoyed playing baseball with his cousins and friends. It was not uncommon for him to hit home runs. He could hit the ball over the railroad tracks to the dismay of the other team. Some...

Jasmine Ja'Gayle Barber

Jasmine Ja'Gayle Barber

Mar 25, 2025

Jasmine Ja’Gayle Barber, 31, of Austin, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025. Family and Friends will gather for Visitation at Elgin Funeral Home on Saturday, April 12th from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM. A Home-Going Celebration will follow at 11:00 AM with Reverend Tony Sorrells, Sr. presiding. Interment will follow at Taylor Cemetery.

Vicky Lopez Gonzalez

Vicky Lopez Gonzalez

Mar 18, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vicky Lopez Gonzalez, who left us peacefully on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Austin, Texas, at the age of 53. Born to Santos Alderete and Rosario Lopez in Taylor, Texas, Vicky lived a life filled with love and dedication.

Vicky was a beacon of light in the lives of her...

Eldawease "Sissy" Penney

Eldawease "Sissy" Penney

Mar 9, 2025

Eldawease Crooks Penney, affectionately known by all as "Sissy" a beloved soul from Rockdale, peacefully departed this world on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the age of 75. Born on January 20, 1950, in Austin, Sissy was a beacon of love and warmth to all who knew her.

Throughout her life, Sissy found joy in the simple pleasures that nature provided;...

Rosa Elia Farias Rodriguez

Rosa Elia Farias Rodriguez

Mar 9, 2025

Rosa Elia Farias Rodriguez, 84, of Elgin, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025.  She will be laid to rest at Panteon Santo Cristo in Piedras Negras, Coahuila de Zaragoza, Mexico at a later date.

Richard Charles Gushurst

Richard Charles Gushurst

Mar 8, 2025

Richard Charles Gushurst, 69, of Manor, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025.  Services are currently pending.

Mary Jo McDonald

Mary Jo McDonald

Mar 7, 2025

Mary Jo McDonald, 103, of Cedar Creek, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025. Family and Friends will gather for Visitation at Elgin Funeral Home on Friday, March 21st, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM. A Celebration of Mrs. McDonald’s Life will be conducted at Celebration Community Church, under the auspices of Mount Pleasant Primitive Baptist Church of Cedar Creek,...

Charles Edward Parker, Sr.

Charles Edward Parker, Sr.

Mar 7, 2025

It's with heavy hearts that we remember and celebrate the life of Charles Parker, who passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025. Charles was born on November 4, 1960, in Taylor, Texas, to Charles Henry Parker and Elizabeth (Fronek) Parker.

Growing up in the quaint towns of Lilac and Thrall, Texas, Charles embarked on numerous adventures that would shape the man...

Keith Dee Drosche

Keith Dee Drosche

Mar 7, 2025

Keith Dee Drosche, age 82, of Elgin, Texas, peacefully departed this world in the early hours of March 7, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. His gentle spirit and unwavering generosity touched the lives of all who knew him.

Born in Lexington, Texas to AO and Rosa Lillian Drosche, Keith's early years were spent in Blanco and Giddings before...

Frank Clark Johnson

Frank Clark Johnson

Mar 5, 2025

Frank Clark Johnson, 86, of Bastrop, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025.  Services will be private.

Linda Walcowich

Linda Walcowich

Mar 3, 2025

Linda Walcowich, 82, of Dripping Springs, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2025.  Services will be private.

Ruby J. Montgomery

Ruby J. Montgomery

Mar 1, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Ruby J. Montgomery announces her homegoing on March 1, 2025, with her family at her bedside. Family and Friends will gather for Visitation at Elgin Funeral Home on Sunday, March 9th, from 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM. A Celebration of Sister Ruby’s Life will be conducted at Winns Memorial Church, on...

Joyce Atkinson Love

Joyce Atkinson Love

Feb 28, 2025

Joyce Love, a cherished mother, grandmother, wife, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2025, at 85 years old. She was born on July 6, 1939, to Lillian and Joseph Atkinson in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. 

Joyce lived life boldly from the start, known during her childhood as a tomboy willing to climb any roof or bike across the countryside alone. She...

Rev. Edward "Ed" Thue Triem

Rev. Edward "Ed" Thue Triem

Feb 27, 2025

Reverend Edward T. Triem, 91, completed his earthly Adventure in Faith and passed on February 27, 2025, into the hands of his Lord our Savior.

Born January 28, 1934, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Ralph and Orla Triem. Edward attended The College of Wooster, Ohio for a BA. Degree, 1956. He completed Seminary at Princeton Theological Seminary, NJ in 1959 and...

Roberto Melendez Melendez

Roberto Melendez Melendez

Feb 26, 2025

Roberto Melendez Melendez, 46, of Austin, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025. He will be laid to rest in San Felipe, Guanajuarto, Mexico on a later date.  

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