Obituaries

Nov 6, 2019

Ronnie Wilson, 64, of Elgin passed away Wednesday morning, November 6, 2019.  A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church of Elgin on Sunday, November 17th at 2:00 PM with the Reverend, Byron Green Presiding.  Interment will follow at the Elgin Latin Cemetery.

Nov 4, 2019

Sharon Garrison, 75, of Elgin, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, November 4, 2019.  Services will be private.

Nov 4, 2019

Marcha Austin, 75, of Buda, passed away peacefully Monday morning, November 4, 2019.  Services will be private.

Oct 30, 2019

Robert Martin, Sr., 84, of Elgin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, October 30, 2019.  Services will be private.

Oct 26, 2019

Maverick Dale Kellams, 25, of McDade, formerly of Phoenix, AZ, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, October 26, 2019.  Survived by parents, Teresa and Sean Rickman.  Services are currently pending.

Oct 18, 2019

Bonnie Sharon Williams, 74, of Texarkana, formerly of Elgin, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019.  Services are currently pending.

Oct 16, 2019

Paul Douglas Johnson, 60, of Elgin passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019.  Graveside services will be conducted at the Elgin Cemetery on Sunday, October 27th at 1:30 PM.

Oct 14, 2019

Maria De Jesus Hernandez, 87, of Austin, passed away peacefully Monday morning, October 14, 2019.  Funeral Services will be conducted at the Word of God Pentecostal Church of Manor on Wednesday, October 16th at 1:00 PM with the Reverend, Idalia Orocio presiding.  Entombment will follow at the Cook-Walden Capital Parks Mausoleum.

María De Jesús Hernández, de 87...

Oct 7, 2019

Terry A. George, 85, of Elgin passed away Monday, October 7, 2019.  Services are private.

Oct 7, 2019

Baby Girl, Ava Sharaye Recendis, passed away on October 7, 2019.  Services are currently pending...

Oct 7, 2019

Betty Joe Benford, 56, of Elgin, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019.  Survived by her husband, Leon.  A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at the Zion Chapel Missionary Baptist Church of Bastrop, under the auspices of Saint Love All Baptist Church of La Grange, on Friday, October 11th at 10:00 AM.  Interment will follow at the Fairview Cemetery of...

Sep 30, 2019

Alton Orange, 87, of Elgin, passed away peacefully Monday morning, September 30, 2019.  Survived by his wife, Dora.  Services are currently pending....

Sep 16, 2019

Ben F. Looney, IV of Fischer, TX, was born three minutes ahead of his identical twin brother, Michael, in Midland, TX on July 15, 1953 and died in New Braunfels, TX on September 16, 2019.

Ben graduated from Westlake High School, Class of ’72, and was known as the first quarterback for Westlake.  He was an honor’s...

Sep 15, 2019

Martha Louise Cooch Ramsay, 70, passed away peacefully, at her home in Elgin on Sunday evening, September 15, 2019.  Martha was born in Atwood, Illinois on February 7, 1949 in Atwood, IL to Dale Charles Cooch and Mary Louise Livengood.

Martha attended schools in Atwood, IL and graduated from Atwood-Hammond Highschool.  After graduating from Bradley University in...

Sep 12, 2019

Pauline (Gutierrez) Aguigui  passed away peacefully at the age of 79 years young, in Pflugerville, Texas, on Thursday, September 12, 2019.  Pauline was born on Saturday, June 29, 1940 in Elgin, Texas.  After moving across the US and spending a few years in Baumholder, Germany, she settled down in Fairfield, California, working as Salano County Jail’s Chef.  After retiring,...

Sep 11, 2019

Rudy Hostetler, 46 years old, passed away on Wednesday peacefully surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, September 11, 2019.  Rudy was born on December 31, 1972 in Austin, TX to Mary and Loren Hostetler, Sr. of Manor, TX.  Rudy graduated from Manor High School and began a twenty-five-year career in the oil and gas industry.

While...

Sep 7, 2019

Baby Girl, Eva Nicole Recendis, passed away on September 7, 2019.  Services are currently pending...

Sep 4, 2019

Azzie Lee "Marie" Phelps, 88, of San Antonio passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 4, 2019.  Family and friends will gather for visitation at the Mount Zion First Baptist Church of San Antonio on Monday, September 16th, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  A Home Going Celebration will be conducted at Mt. Zion Baptist Church on Tuesday, September 17th at 11:00 AM...

Sep 3, 2019

Susa R. Campos, 75, of Bastrop, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 3, 2019.  Survived by her husband David.  Family and friends will gather at the Elgin Funeral Home on Sunday, September 8th from 4:30 PM until 6:30 PM and will recite the Holy Rosary at 6:30 PM.  A Celebration of Christian Funeral Mass will be conducted at Ascension Catholic...

Aug 28, 2019

Don Wallace Bernhard, formerly of Austin and Georgetown, passed away on August 28, 2019 at his home in Elgin, Texas.

Don had a blessed life.  He was born Walter Allison Tennison at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio on September 17, 1940.  His birth mother arranged for his care with relatives, Adelbert “Dutch” and Lois Bernhard who officially...