Selma Maria Rodriguez-Uresti
Nov 3, 2025
Selma Maria Rodriguez, 47, of Bastrop, passed away on November 3, 2025. Selma was born at Breckenridge Hospital on December 3, 1977, to Yolanda Ruiz and Gabriel Rodriguez. Selma grew up in Stony Point. She then moved to Bastrop, where she attended Bastrop High School and graduated.
Selma got married in 2000 but never had children. She eventually found a fulfilling...
Gregory Keith Zaney
Nov 8, 2025
In Memoriam: Gregory Keith Zaney
Gregory Keith Zaney, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, attorney, coach, and friend, passed away suddenly from heart failure at the age of 78 on Saturday, November 8, 2025.
Born in Pittsburgh, PA, Greg’s sharp intellect and sense of justice led him to pursue a law degree from St. Mary’s University, launching a remarkable 50-year career as a...
First Lt. Woody Taylor Owen ~ U.S. Army Air Corps. POW, KIA
Jan 9, 1945
First Lieutenant Woody Taylor Owen, 26, of Elgin, TX, WWII POW, was Killed in Action, on January 9, 1945, in Takao, Formosa.
Born May 10, 1919 in Elgin, TX to Giles Owen and Mary Alice Owen. He was the middle son, his oldest brother Giles Owen Jr. and youngest Frank Ray Owen. He was 7 when his father died in...
Paul Wayne Peterson
Nov 17, 2025
Paul Wayne Peterson, 86, from Elgin, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 17, 2025.
Paul was born on March 5, 1939, in Austin, Texas, to Lambert and Edith Peterson of Elgin, Texas. Paul resided in Elgin, Texas, his entire life. He married Jeanette Mogonye on August 6, 1960, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Elgin, Texas, and remained...
Eldin Phillips
Nov 15, 2025
Eldin Phillips, 80, of Elgin, Texas, peacefully entered Eternal Rest on Saturday, November 15, 2025.
Juan M. Balli
Nov 14, 2025
Juan Balli, 83, of Manor, Texas, peacefully entered Eternal Rest on Friday, November 14, 2025, at his home with his family at his bedside. He will lie in state at the family residence on Monday, November 17, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. A Celebration of his life will be held at Iglesia de la Palabra de Dios (Word of...
Sam Leory Dumas Jr.
Nov 11, 2025
Sam Leroy Dumas Jr. was born on December 29, 1952, in Jerrell, Texas, the second child of Sam Leroy and Loney Dumas. He entered the world alongside his twin brother, who passed away in Temple, Texas, just four months after their birth. Sam’s parents also proceeded him in death. Sam’s legacy lives on through his beloved children; Asia Dumas, Shontay...
Richard Mackenzie
Nov 9, 2025
Richard Mackenzie, 70, of Elgin, passed away Sunday morning, November 9, 2025. Services are currently pending.
Beverly Jean Ettle
Nov 7, 2025
Beverly Jean Ettle, 75, of Elgin, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2025. Services will be private.
Reverend H.L. Roberson
Nov 1, 2025
Reverend Herbert “Goat” Louis Roberson, of Waelder, Texas, passed away on November 1, 2025. He was born in Rosanky, Texas, and was the sixth child and third son among twelve siblings.
Herbert was a man of many talents and passions. He loved hunting, cooking—especially barbecue—gardening, reading, and writing. Above all, he was deeply devoted to his family and faith. For 39...
Pablo Monroy Morales
Oct 30, 2025
Pablo Monroy Morales, 59, of Austin, Texas, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Family and Friends will gather for the Visitation at Elgin Funeral Home on Tuesday, November 11th, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM. A Celebration of Christian Funeral Mass will be conducted at Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Austin on Wednesday, November 12th, at 10:00 AM. Interment...
Chesley Simone Glover Odom
Oct 30, 2025
Chesley Simone Glover Odom, 42, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025, at St. David’s North Hospital in Austin, Texas, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on July 2, 1983, in Youngstown, Ohio, Chesley was the beloved daughter of Keith D. Boyd and Tracey E. Glover. She graduated from Boardman High School with the Class of 2001 and went on...
Bettye Jean Huff
Oct 28, 2025
Reflections of Bettye’s Life
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith - Timothy 4:7
Bettye Jean Guy Huff was born to the late Leslie Guy Jr and the late Alberta Nevels of Taylor, Texas, on February 25, 1944.
Bettye attended O.L. Price Public School in Taylor, Texas, and received her diploma.
Bettye professed Jesus Christ...
Shawn Alan Tobey
Oct 28, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Shawn Alan Tobey, who left us on October 28, 2025, at the age of 56, in the comfort of his home. Born on September 30, 1969, Shawn was a dedicated father, loving grandfather, and a hardworking individual whose contributions were felt far and wide.Shawn had a remarkable career as...
Wilford Alexander
Oct 27, 2025
Wilford Lenard Alexander, Jr., age 91, of Taylor, Texas, and formerly of Elgin, peacefully departed this life on October 27, 2025. Born the first of two sons to Alma Irene (Johnson) and Wilford Lenard Alexander, Sr., on September 22, 1934, in Bell County, Texas.
Known fondly as “Butcher” or “Chief,” Wilford was raised in a loving family and attended Tennessee Valley...
Dewitt Wilson
Oct 27, 2025
Dewitt “Billy” Wilson was born in Bastrop, Texas, on June 20, 1944, to Inez Wilson and Ledell Arnold.
He was baptized at an early age. A proud graduate of Bastrop High School, Dewitt went on to serve his country honorably as a Jet Aircraft Mechanic in the United States Air Force, including service during the Vietnam War. Following his time in...
Rose "Penny" Marion Bradford
Oct 27, 2025
Rose Marion “Penny” Bradford, 60, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025.
Rose, sweetly called “Penny”, was born to Adolph and Laverne Miller on May 11, 1965, in Bastrop, Texas.
On February 15, 1985, she married the love of her life, Jerry Bradford. They were blessed with four children: Jerry Lynn, Patrick, Angel Marie, and Steven Ray.
Penny is preceded...
Samgermano "Sara" Martinez-Muniz
Oct 25, 2025
Samgermano "Sarah" Martinez-Muniz, 81, of Cedar Creek, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025. Services will be private.
Sandra Hernandez
Oct 18, 2025
Sandra Hernandez, born on July 17, 1961, in San Angelo, Texas, departed from this world on October 18, 2025, in Taylor, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of love and faith that will be cherished by all who knew her. She dedicated herself to her family and her community, serving in the ministry of the Apostolic Assembly since 1996, where she...
Keith Deshawn Ray
Oct 17, 2025
Keith Deshawn Ray, 33, of Elgin, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025. Keith Deshawn Ray was born August 9, 1991, in Elgin, Texas. Keith attended the Elgin Independent School District. Keith accepted Christ and was baptized at the age of 9 under the leadership of The Late Pastor Q.S. Goins at Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church in Elgin.
Keith loved...
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