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James Dean Calhoun, 82, of Austin, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Family and Friends will gather to Celebrate James’ Life at Elgin Funeral Home on Saturday, April 5th at 11:00 AM with Brother Joshua Hausladen presiding. Interment will follow on a later date at Lawhon Springs Cemetery.
Jasmine Ja'Gayle Barber, 31, of Austin, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025. Family and Friends will gather to Celebrate Jasmine's Life at Elgin Funeral Home, Saturday, April 12th at 11:00 AM with Pastor Tony Sorrells, Sr. presiding. Interment will follow at Taylor Cemetery.
Vicky Lopez Gonzales, 53, of Taylor, passed away Monday, March 18, 2025. She will lie In State at Elgin Funeral Home on Friday, April 4th from 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM. Family and Friends will gather from 6:00 PM until 8:30 PM with the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7:00 PM. A Remembrance Virgil will be held at 7:30...
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, 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, 69, of Manor, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025. Services are currently pending.
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,...
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, 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, 86, of Bastrop, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Services will be private.
Linda Walcowich, 82, of Dripping Springs, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2025. Services will be private.
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 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...
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, 46, of Austin, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025. He will be laid to rest in San Felipe, Guanajuarto, Mexico on a later date.
Celebrating Erma Shackles Alexander “Mrs. Kitt” Joyful Spirit
A life filled with laughter, a heart of gold: remembering Erma Shackles Alexander, affectionately known as Mrs. Kitt or Mother Kitt. She was more than just a friend; she was a wife, a mother, and a grandmother—not only to us, her family, but to everyone who knew her. She was the beacon in...
Linda Christine Lewis (Williams) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Monday evening, February 24, 2025. Born on October 7, 1949, in St. Paul, Minnesota, she was the first daughter of Gloria Christine (Dickey) and Richard Lewis Williams. Early on, the vibrant family relocated to Central Austin, where they embraced the warmth of her mother’s family.
Linda attended Pierce...
With great sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the Home-going of our beloved Cheryl Lynn Barnett, who was born on April 12th, 1967 in Bastrop, Texas and went to rest peacefully on February 23rd, 2025 at the age of fifty-seven.
Cheryl grew up in a community of Bastrop attending the public schools and graduated from Bastrop High School, Class of '85.
Cheryl...
German Ramon Acosta, age 54, of Midland, Texas, passed away in his home on February 21, 2025.
German was born September 01, 1970, in Valle de San Buenaventura, Chihuahua, Mexico, to Maria Josefina Calderon and German Acosta. In his younger years, he lived in Denver, Colorado, then moved to Austin, Texas, and his final residency in Midland, Texas.
German dedicated his life...
Kha'Vari Dor'Mae Young, Infant, of Taylor, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025. She is survived by parents, Keneddra Williams and Lavar Young. Services will be private.
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