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Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

Nov 13, 2012

Barbara Clestine. Smith, 71, retired IBM project manager of Camp Swift, formerly of Austin, Texas, passed away at her home, surrounded by family and friends, Saturday morning, November 13, 2012. She was born to Clara and Clinton Rogers in Kerman, California on May 5, 1941.

Ronald Parks

Ronald Parks

Nov 12, 2012

Mr. Ronald Ray Parks went to live with our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ on Monday, November 12, 2012. Ronald was born on March 22, 1963 to Bettie Jo Parks and Robert Parks in Austin, Texas.

Jaquar Johnson Jr

Jaquar Johnson Jr

Nov 10, 2012

Jaquar Jalante Johnson, Jr, infant son of Jaquar Johnson, Sr. and Ayana Zhanae Merino of Manor, passed away Saturday evening, November 10, 2012. A memorial service is planned for a later date in Kileen, Texas... Please feel free to check back or give us a call for updated service information.

Willie Cook Jr

Willie Cook Jr

Nov 9, 2012

On November 9, 2012, a golden heart stopped beating hard working hands at rest Mr. Willie Cook, Jr. went home to be our Lord. Willie was the second child born to Willie and Lucy Cook in Taylor, Texas on October 4, 1938. Willie great up in Elgin and attended the public school. He accepted Jesus Christ at an early...

Russell Gordon

Russell Gordon

Nov 5, 2012

Russell Eugene Gordon, 62, civil service logistics specialist, passed away early Monday morning, November 5, 2012. Russ was born the only son of Ernest E. Gordon and Frances M. Tamburo in born in Roanoke, Virginia, on February 21, 1950. Russ served honorably for the United States Air Force, which included a tour in Vietnam and the Philippines. Upon returning...

Gregory Spaw

Gregory Spaw

Nov 5, 2012

Gregory Steven Spaw, age 40, passed away tragically and much too soon on Monday, November 5, 2012. Greg was born in Austin, Texas, on April 4, 1972 to Steven Neal Spaw and Patsy McDonald Spaw. When he was five, his family moved to Elgin, where he attended Elgin schools. Greg was the beloved little brother to two big brothers...

Cathryn Mcdonnell

Cathryn Mcdonnell

Nov 4, 2012

Cathryn McDonnell,39, passed away Sunday evening, November 4, 2012, in her home in Corpus Christi, Texas. She was born in Bastrop, Texas to Durley Dan and Peggy Fisher on March 21, 1973. Cathryn grew up in McDade and then spent her adult life in the cities of Austin, San Antonio, Port Aransas, and Corpus Christi.

Cleora Butler

Cleora Butler

Nov 3, 2012

Sister Cleora Butler, affectingly known as Taunch, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 3, 2012, surrounded by her family at her bedside. Cleora was born, the oldest child born to Mr. Sam and Mrs. Emma Butler in Kimbro, Texas on October 27, 1919. She was a sister to Lucious Mary, Dorothy Mae, HughLucious, and Freddy....

Jackie Livingston

Jackie Livingston

Oct 22, 2012

Jackie Livingston, born June 11, 1968, passed away peacefully at her home in Austin, Texas on Sunday, October 21, 2012. A native Austinite, Jackie spent the majority of her life here, close to the friends and places that she held most dear. An avid music fanatic and loved to compose music. Jackies life was filled with melodies, beginning from...

Madelyn Gadison

Madelyn Gadison

Oct 11, 2012

Mrs. Madelyn Hamilton Gadison, affectingly known as Mrs. Dorothy, went to live with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 11, 2012 in Austin Texas. Madelyn was born on July 26, 1950, to Solomon Ross and Pearlie Mae Hamilton in Taylor, Texas. She attended O.L. Price School in Taylor, Texas. She accepted Christ at an early age...

Stephanie Torres-Ruiz

Stephanie Torres-Ruiz

Sep 21, 2012

Stephanie Ann TorresRuiz, 24, of Austin, formally of Taylor passed away Friday, September 21, 2012. She was born on July 4, 1988 in Taylor to Raul Ruiz and Melissa Torres Arredondo. Stephanie was a fun loving person to be around and will be missed by all her family and friends.

Rodney Maynard

Rodney Maynard

Sep 13, 2012

Rodney Maynard was born on October 20, 1950 in the living room of his parents home on Capitol Drive in Austin, Texas and passed from this world peacefully on September 13, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Roy Rivers Jr

Roy Rivers Jr

Sep 9, 2012

Roy Dale Rivers, Jr. passed away peacefully, Sunday evening, September 9, 2012 in San Angelo, Texas. He was born in Bastrop County on July 20, 1923, to Winnie Huston Rivers and Royal Dale Rivers, Sr. Roy lived in Elgin Texas most of his life and attended the Elgin schools. He also attended Kemper Military School in Booneville, MO, where...

Gerald Worrell

Gerald Worrell

Sep 4, 2012

Gerald Dexter Worrell, 59, selfemployed building contractor and carpenter of Rockdale, passed away peacefully, surrounded by friends and family Tuesday evening, September 4, 2012. Gerald was born on July 2, 1953 in Connersville, Indiana to William Dexter Worrell and Margaret Ann Simmons Worrell.

Sherlyin Brockington

Sherlyin Brockington

Sep 3, 2012

Sherlyin LaVon Brockington, 49, beautician of Austin, formerly of Taylor, passed away Monday, when God saw her getting tired and called her home from this life on September 3, 212. Sherlyin, affectionately known as Sharon, was born to the parents of Elmo Williams of St. Louis, MO and Lucille Scott of Taylor, TX at Johns Community Hospital in Taylor...

Carl Carlson

Carl Carlson

Sep 1, 2012

Carl Edwin Carlson, age 48, died in his home surrounded by his family on Saturday morning, September 1, 2012. He was born September 18, 1963 to Edwin LeRoy and Hermine Ekenstam Carlson.

Ricky Stewart

Ricky Stewart

Aug 27, 2012

Ricky Allan Stewart, 56, pecan farmer of Elgin, passed away Monday evening, August 27, 2012. Ricky was born in Fresno, California on July 10, 1956 to Dan and Frances Stewart of Elgin, Texas. Rick was larger than life, he was a big guy, Ruth called him her Giant, but more than that he had a big heart and was...

Adelee Almquist

Adelee Almquist

Aug 26, 2012

Adelee Marion Carlson Almquist passed away in her home with her daughter Marie by her side, Sunday morning, August 26, 2012 at the age of 97. She was born in the Manda Community on September 21, 1914 to Edwin Morris and Tina Marie Peterson Carlson. On March 15, 1940, she married her husband Oscar Lee Almquist, Sr. Adelee was...

Alton Davis

Alton Davis

Aug 21, 2012

Alton Antoine Davis, affectionately known as Tink, left this world to spend eternal peace with His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ late Tuesday night, August 21, 2012. Alton was born in May 29, 1971 to Kent Moore and Patricia Yett Davis. From his mother, Alton Tink was the youngest of his two siblings his sister, Samantha and brother, Darrell....

Ardella Bonner

Ardella Bonner

Aug 13, 2012

Ardella Bonner, 84, was called home to be with her Heavenly Father Monday morning, August 13, 2012. Sister Ardella Bonner was born, the eldest daughter of Caleb Owens and Alva Webb Owens in Elgin, Texas on April 20, 1928 . Ms. Bonner was an honor graduate of Booker T. Washington High School of Elgin, class of 1946. Her favorite...

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