Obituaries

Tonya Hawkins

Tonya Hawkins

Nov 24, 2017

Services are currently pending...

Donald Olson

Donald Olson

Nov 21, 2017

Donald Ray Olson, 84, passed away on November 21, 2017 after a three-month battle with cancer. Don was the third of six children born to Philip Olson and Irene Anderson Olson on February 3, 1933 at home on the family farm in Kimbro, Texas.

Don graduated from Elgin High School in 1951 and served two...

Nancy Lawson

Nancy Lawson

Nov 14, 2017

Services are private

Dorothy

Dorothy

Nov 14, 2017

Dorothy Dean Fowler was born on February 22, 1942, in Elgin, Texas to the late Louis and Lillie Mae Cathey. She departed this life on Tuesday afternoon, November 14, 2017. Dorothy attended Elgin Public Schools and was an academic scholar in Math and Spelling, where she frequently participated in the University Interscholastic League Academic Competitions. She was...

Georgia

Georgia

Nov 3, 2017

Georgia Lee Lofton , affectionately known as Peggy, was born in the little community of Elgin, Texas, Bastrop County, on January 30, 1947, to Hugh Lofton, Sr. and Bertha Mae Lofton.

At an early age, Peggy, professed her hope in Christ and was baptized by Reverend J D Cleveland in the Colorado River...

Brenda Collins

Brenda Collins

Oct 31, 2017

Brenda Joyce Collins was born on May 25, 1960 in Austin, Tx to Harvey Jackson of Bryan, Tx and Bobbie Jean Jackson of Austin, Tx. She was the fifth child born to Bobbie Jean Jackson. Brenda was a resident of Austin, Tx. She spent some of her younger years in the State of California. She attended schools in the...

Kay Myers

Kay Myers

Oct 27, 2017

Kay Myers, 81, of Lexington, Texas, passed away Friday afternoon, October 27, 2017. Our loving mother and grandmother, was born to Toliver and Catherine Newman on Sunday, November 17, 1935 in Roswell, New Mexico. Her father was a Firefighter for the US Air Force. His career led them from Roswell to Pyote, Texas and ultimately...

David Myers

David Myers

Oct 24, 2017

David Lee Myers, 66, of Elgin, passed away Tuesday morning, October 24, 2017. Survived by his wife, Melissa. The family will receive guests at the Elgin Funeral Home from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Wednesday, November 1st. Inurnment will be private.

SERVICES Visitation

Wednesday, November 01, 2017 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

ELGIN...

Avyana Hernandez

Avyana Hernandez

Oct 19, 2017

Baby girl, Avyana Faith Hernandez, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 19, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Avyana was born to doting and loving parents, Stephanie Solorio and Xavier Hernandez on October 4, 2015. The family will received guests at the Elgin Funeral Home from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM with a Vigil for the Holy Rosary prayed at...

Belinda Evans

Belinda Evans

Oct 14, 2017

Belinda Evans was born seven minutes early than her twin brother, Bruce, in Sayers, Texas to L. B. Evans and Amanda Evans.

Belinda joined Pleasant Hill Baptist Church at an early age and was baptized under the Pastoral care of Reverend E.R. Evans. She served as President and Vice President of...

Dan Love

Dan Love

Oct 13, 2017

Surrounded by his loving and devoted family, broadcasting pioneer and city leader Marvin “Dan” Love died peacefully in the care of hospice at the age of 88 years old. Dan Love was born on September 22, 1929 to Marvin and Thelma Johnson Love of Dallas. Texas. The oldest of three children, he attended Dallas Public schools, graduating...

Bill Burklund

Bill Burklund

Oct 12, 2017

Bill Gene Burklund, 75, mechanic of Elgin, passed away peacefully Thursday evening October 12, 2017. A Funeral Service will be conducted graveside at Live Oak Cemetery on Tuesday, October 17th at 10:00 AM.

SERVICES Graveside Service

Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:00 AM

Live Oak Cemetery 4000 Twin Creeks Road Manchaca, Texas 78652

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Wanda Anderson

Wanda Anderson

Oct 8, 2017

Wanda “Grandma” Anderson, age 84, resident of Manda Community for 58 years, passed away surrounded by family Sunday, October 8, 2017. Wanda was a former member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Taylor where she served as a Sunday School and Bible School Teacher and a current member of New Sweden Lutheran Church. She worked many jobs...

Lillian Fisher

Lillian Fisher

Oct 4, 2017

Mrs. Lillian Roemer Fisher, of Elgin, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017. She was 95 years old.

Lillian was born in Elgin on June 7, 1922 to Lillian and Emil Roemer. She married Cecil Fisher on December 15, 1946. Their son, Flint, was born in 1958.

The Fishers were pillars of the Elgin...

Baby, Pierce

Baby, Pierce

Oct 3, 2017

Services are private.

Ronald Coy

Ronald Coy

Oct 3, 2017

Ronald Lee Coy, 72, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Ron was born on January 8, 1945 in Canton, Ohio. Ron was an a long-time member of St. Louis Catholic Church of Austin, where he was very involved with the prayer group. He loved to spend time traveling with his wife, Anita....

James Bailey, Jr.

James Bailey, Jr.

Sep 30, 2017

James Dewey Bailey, Jr., 97, farmer of Elgin, passed away Saturday morning, September 30, 2017. The family will receive guests at the Elgin Funeral Home Friday, October 6th from Noon until 1:00 PM. A Funeral service will be conducted graveside at Elgin Cemetery at 1:30 Friday, October 6th. Interment will follow.

SERVICES...

Donald Nolan

Donald Nolan

Sep 21, 2017

Reflection of Life

Donald Hubert Nolan, a long life time resident of Elgin, Texas, was born the second child to Leroy Nolan, Sr. and Emma Young Nolan on January 17, 1950. He attended the public schools of Bastrop County, naming Booker T Washington, where he was a good athlete, challenging football as his favorite. Donald...

Edward Smith

Edward Smith

Sep 13, 2017

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthews 5:4 Know that God never makes a mistake and He sees your pain. Be assured that He never breaks a promise and if you just trust Him and lean not to your own understanding, He will comfort you.

SERVICES...

Ethel Thomas

Ethel Thomas

Sep 8, 2017

Private

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthews 5:4 Know that God never makes a mistake and He sees your pain. Be assured that He never breaks a promise and if you just trust Him and lean not to your own understanding, He will comfort you.