Obituaries

Alma Walton-Gause

Alma Walton-Gause

Jan 25, 2022

Alma Walton Gause, 70, of Elgin, was called home to our Lord, Tuesday, January 25, 2022.  Services will be private.

Jimmy Galvan, Sr.

Jimmy Galvan, Sr.

Jan 25, 2022

Jimmy “Jim” Galvan Sr., 48, of Elgin, was called home to our Lord, surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday, January 25, 2022.  Jim was born on July 3, 1973, and grew up in Pflugerville, where he attended school and graduated with the Class of ’91.  After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served Honorably during...

Deacon Lawrence Price, Sr.

Deacon Lawrence Price, Sr.

Jan 23, 2022

Deacon Lawrence Douglas Price, 93, of Elgin, Texas, passed away Sunday evening, January 23, 2022.  Family and Friends will gather at Elgin Funeral Home for Visitation, Monday, January 31st from 5:00 PM until 6:30 PM with a Wake Service at 6:30 PM.  A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church of Elgin, Tuesday, February 1st...

Sara Mazone

Sara Mazone

Jan 21, 2022

Ms. Sara Lee Mazone entered this life in Elgin, Texas on November 20, 1961, born to Alma Mazone and James Chatman.  Sara was a long life-time resident of Bastrop County attending the public schools.  She passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2022, surrounded and supported by her family.

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Brian Tucker

Brian Tucker

Jan 19, 2022

Brian Tucker, 79, of Elgin Texas passed away on Wednesday, January 19th 2022. Brian was born the middle of 3 brothers in War, West Virginia on December 8, 1942. Bonnie H. Lyon brought her 3 boys to San Diego , where Brian became involved as a Deacon in the local Baptist Church. He soon found a career as an...

David Kastner

David Kastner

Jan 13, 2022

David Cecil Kastner, 89, of Austin, formerly of McDade, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Thursday, January 13, 2022.  David was born in McDade, on April 2, 1932, the second of four children, to Marie Brown Kastner and Cecil Kastner.  After graduating from Austin High School, he attended the University of Texas at Austin.  He went on...

Louis Bosier

Louis Bosier

Jan 11, 2022

We pause today to say goodbye to our first love, our hero, our Father, Mr. Louis Bosier, who was born on December 1, 1936 to Sylvester Frank Bosier and Mary Deary White in the small developed community of Smithville, Texas.  He was raised with a strong Christian foundation and accepted Christ at an early age.  He attended the public...

Barbara Carson

Barbara Carson

Jan 8, 2022

Barbara Ruth Carson, 85, of Manor, formerly of Port Isabel, Texas, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022.  Barbara was born, in Springfield, Ohio, to Verlon Eugene Whitehead and Mary Ellen Kingery Whitehead on June 9, 1936.  Barbara raised her six children in Springfield, Ohio, and then moved the family to Texas in the mid 1980’s.  After moving to Ft....

Emily Goble

Emily Goble

Jan 8, 2022

Emily Anyango Arogo Goble, 42, of Round Rock, formerly of Hurricane, West Virginia, passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022.  Emily was born in Nairobi, Kenya, to John Wasonga Arogo and Mary Zilpher Atieno Owiti Arogo, on April 12,1979. Emily raised her daughter, Rayna with husband, Randy Goble in Hurricane, West Virginia while pursuing her dream to become a Nurse...

Alicia Mills

Alicia Mills

Jan 8, 2022

Alicia Nicole Mills, 39, of Fort Worth, passed away Saturday, January 8th.  Alicia was born in Austin, Texas, raised in Cedar Creek, and lived her adult life in Fort Worth. She loved Jesus and was baptized at Family Worship Center of Elgin, which was formerly the Coon Neck Community Church, on December 31, 1997, at age 15.  She loved...

Moises Dominguez Valencia

Moises Dominguez Valencia

Jan 7, 2022

Moises Dominguez Valencia 70, of McDade TX, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022. Moises was born to Felipe Valencia and Joaquina Valencia on November 24, 1951, in the small town of Oluta, Veracruz, Mexico.

Leaving his family’s small farm at a young age, he went to work for a small restaurant as a dish washer; there he...

Earl Baldwin

Earl Baldwin

Jan 6, 2022

Earl Baldwin, 76, of Katy, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022.  Services are currently pending.

Daniel Lopez, Jr.

Daniel Lopez, Jr.

Jan 5, 2022

Daniel “Danny” Lopez, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at the age of 39 in Austin, Texas. His battle with serious medical issues over the past several years, showed his courage to face life’s challenges with a smile. Despite his pain, Danny fought courageously and hard to overcome, staying strong until the end.

Danny was...

James Peterson

James Peterson

Jan 5, 2022

To those who knew and loved James Edward Peterson, he was just simply JuneBug. He was born on January 18, 1975, in Bastrop, Texas to Willie Ruth Hodge. James attended the Safford Unified School District and graduated from Safford High School in 1993.

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Growing up with a strong Christian...

Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

Jan 5, 2022

Jose Ines Garcia, 66, of Austin, passed away Wednesday evening, January 5, 2022.  Family and Friends will gather at the Family Residence for Visitation, Sunday, Juanuary 9th, from 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  Funeral Services will be conducted graveside, at Elgin Latin Cemetery, Monday, January 10th at 11:00 AM, with Pastor David Balderas presiding.

Shanti Pandey

Shanti Pandey

Jan 5, 2022

Shanti Kumari Dhungana Pandey, 65, of Austin, formerly of Nawalparasi, Nepal, passed away Wednesday evening, January 5, 2022.  Family and Friends will gather for Visitation at Elgin Funeral Home, Sunday, January 9th from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM.  Mukhagni will follow at 1:00 PM

Twyla Nash

Twyla Nash

Jan 1, 2022

Twyla Walton Nash, age 56, of Elgin, Texas went to her eternal home on October 27, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones.

Twyla was born in Clovis, New Mexico on September 7, 1966. On June 20, 1992, Twyla married the love of her life Marc Nash. They have three children together: Landry, Lacey, and Zeth. The Nash...

Ella Haywood

Ella Haywood

Dec 29, 2021

She is clothed in strength and dignity and

laughs without fear of the future    Proverbs 31:25

Ms. Ella Marie Haywood was born on October 16, 1954, in Taylor, Texas to the late Howard and Ethel Haywood.  She departed this priceless life on December 29, 2021, at the age of sixty-seven.

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Nadine Erixson

Nadine Erixson

Dec 29, 2021

Nadine Erixson died Wednesday, December 29, 2021, at her home in Elgin, Texas at the age of 93.

She was born June 23, 1928, to Elmer Ralph Ritchhart and Florence Nadine Ritchhart in Des Moines, Iowa. She recently moved to Elgin, after spending her entire life working and raising a family in the Des Moines area. She...

Uriel Veloz Castaneda

Uriel Veloz Castaneda

Dec 23, 2021

Uriel Veloz, 24, of Austin, suddenly passed on Thursday, December 23, 2021. The family and friends will gather for a visitation on Tuesday, January 4th from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM with A Home Going Celebration following at 1:00 PM at Elgin Funeral Home.  Interment will be at Elgin Latin Cemetery.