Obituaries

Feb 12, 2023

Raylonda Carter, 41, of Elgin, passed away Sunday evening, February 12, 2023.  A Memorial Service will be conducted at Zion Chapel Missionary Baptist Church of Bastrop on Saturday, February 18th at 11:00 AM with Reverend Aaron Roberson presiding and Reverend Travis Carter delivering the Eulogy.  Inurnment will be private.

Feb 12, 2023

James Aubrey Huskisson, 98, of Elgin, Texas passed away Sunday afternoon, February 12, 2023.  He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday, June 21, 1924, to his parents, John James Huskisson, and Mary Liethie Wade Huskisson.  James’ father died when he was 3 years old and after his mother remarried.  The family moved to Tomassillon, Ohio, where his step-father,...

Feb 9, 2023

Roberta Ann Kelton Beck , 45, of Dripping Springs, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023.  Roberta was born, in Austin, Texas, to Robert Gordon Kelton and Evelyn Galipp Kelton, on September 1, 1977.  She was Baptized and Confirmed at Saint Pauls Lutheran Church of Austin, where she also attended school until the 8th grade.  She...

Feb 8, 2023

Carlos Dariel Calleja, 23, of Manor, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2023.  He will lie In-State at the family residence Tuesday, February 14th.  A Graveside Service will be conducted at Manor Cemetery Wednesday, February 15th at 3:00 PM.

Feb 6, 2023

Juan Gerardo Lazaro, Jr., 37, of Manor, passed away Monday, February 6, 2023.  He was born on Thursday, May 30, 1985, to Juan Gerardo Lazaro Beltran and Graciela Benitez.

Growing up, Juan enjoyed chasing after lizards and capturing them and spend time fishing down by the pond near the family home.  Juan graduated from Manor High School. ...

Feb 1, 2023

Nathaniel “BoBo” Darden of Taylor, Texas, passed on Wednesday morning, February 1, 2023, surrounded by his wife, family, and friends. BoBo was born to the late Nathaniel Blue and Ora Lee Darden on July 16, 1958, in Taylor, Texas. BoBo grew up in the small town of Granger, Texas. He attended the public...

Jan 29, 2023

Paul Edward Black, 54, of Austin, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023.  Family and friends will gather for a visitation, at Elgin Funeral Home on Thursday, February 9th from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Elgin Funeral Home Friday, February 10th at 11:00 AM with Reverend Raymond Mays Sr. presiding and Reverend L.R. Wilson...

Jan 26, 2023

Luther Meredith of Manor, Texas was born March 22, 1934, and passed away on January 26, 2023. Luther was preceded in death by his parents, Nathan and Artie B. Moffett Meredith; daughter, Becky; son, Nathan; six brothers and four sisters. He is survived by daughter, Rebecca; son, Daniel; brother, Douglas and wife Wilma; along with numerous nieces,...

Jan 26, 2023

Reverend T.C. DeShay, 88, of Cedar Creek, passed away early Thursday morning, January 26, 2023.  Family and friends will gather for a visitation at Elgin Funeral Home on Friday, February 3rd from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church of Cedar Creek on Saturday, February 4th at 10:00 AM with...

Jan 23, 2023

Mrs. Lonnie J Vincent Fletcher was called home to glory to be with the Lord on the morning of January 23, 2023.

Lonnie was born to the late Dock Vincent and Frankie Lee Humphries Vincent in Elgin Texas. As a child she was nurtured and rooted in the admiration of the Lord. Lonnie had a...

Jan 21, 2023

Guadalupe "Lupe" Chavez, III, 34, of Round Rock, passed away Saturday morning, January 21, 2023.  Services are private

Jan 21, 2023

Sarah Irene Rogers, 79, of Elgin, passed away Saturday evening surrounded by her family, January 21, 2023.

Sarah was born on September 1, 1943, to Irene and Frank Gleason Copeland in Pearl, Mississippi.  Sarah grew up in Irving, Texas.  Her love was spending time with her beloved Pomeranian named Beacon who recently passed away, and Foxie who...

Jan 20, 2023

“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.” Matthew 25:21

Early in the morning on Friday, January 20, 2023, James Andrew Hendricks Sr. heard the voice of his Lord...

Jan 18, 2023

Luther Nathan Meredith, 47, of Manor, passed away, Wednesday, January 18, 2023.  He was born on May 28,1975 to his parents Luther and Myrian Beth Meredith.

Over the years, Nathan worked as a carpenter and fence builder. He loved Beagle dogs and loved to spend time outdoors hunting and fishing with his dad, family, and friends.

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Jan 17, 2023

Julius Andrew Schwartz, Jr., affectionately known as “Shorty” or “Jewels,” surrounded by his loving family and friends, made his way home, after a courageous battle with cancer, Tuesday evening, January 17, 2023.  Julius was born first of five children to Laura Nell Bible Schwartz and Julius Andrew Schwartz, Sr., in Georgetown, Texas, on October 5, 1947. When he was...

Jan 16, 2023

Stella Marciel Matlock, 82, was born on November 13,1940 in Austin, Texas. She passed away peacefully at her home in Manor on January 15, 2023.

Stella lived in Manor most of her life and was well known many for her kind ways and giving nature. She was known to frequent Food Pantry places and Food...

Jan 15, 2023

Katherine Walker, 68, of Elgin, passed away Sunday evening, January 15, 2023.  Family and friends will gather for a Visitation at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Chruch on Saturday, January 21st from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM.  A Home Going Celebration will be conducted at 3:00 PM with Reverend Steven Ward presiding.  Inurnment will be private.

Jan 15, 2023

Carl Scott, 82, of Tomball, passed away Sunday evening, January 15, 2023.  Family and friends will gather for a Visitation at Eternal Faith Baptist Chruch of Manor  on Monday, January 23rd  from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM.  A Life Well Lived Celebration will be conducted at 2:00 PM with Pastor Wes Hodges, presiding.  Interment will follow at Manor Cemetery.

Jan 15, 2023

Robert Preston Cherry II,62, of Manor, Texas passed Sunday, January 15th, 2023, from a long battle with a terminal illness in which he bravely fought.

Throughout his life Bob was a loving son, husband, father, grandpa, and friend. He was actively working at the Austin Police Department and was also a dental technician previously and a pastor...

Jan 13, 2023

Gary Gene Higdon , 65, of Elgin, passed away Friday evening, January 13, 2023. He was born on October 20, 1957, to William and Alice Higdon in Victoria, Texas.

Gary was united in Holy Matrimony to Cassandra Lynn Green on April 25, 1981. This union was blessed with two girls, Elizabeth, and Victoria.

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