Obituaries

Clarence Huff

Clarence Huff

Dec 2, 2020

Clarence Baylor Huff, 96, of Elgin, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 2, 2020.  Clarence was born in McDade, Texas on November 22, 1924 to Gracie Lee Dunbar Huff and Thomas Levi Huff.  Clarence grew up at the Brick Yard.  There was a time in our country’s history when young men possessed a strong since of duty and obligation to...

Eloise Wright

Eloise Wright

Dec 2, 2020

Eloise Jackson Wright, 73, of Elgin, passed away suddenly, Wednesday, December 2, 2020.  Survived by husband, Frankie.  She will lie in state at Elgin Funeral Home, Thursday, December 10th from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM.  A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church of Elgin, Friday, December 11th at 11:00 AM with the Reverend, B.K....

Lanus Jackson

Lanus Jackson

Nov 28, 2020

Lanus Jackson, 68, of Bastrop, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020.  He will lie in state at Elgin Funeral Home, December 8th from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM.  Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Williams Memorial Chapel, Wednesday, December 9th at 11:00 AM with the Reverend, Chester DeShay presiding.  Interment will follow at Clearview Cemetery, Dixon Prairie.

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Wanda Mcduff

Wanda Mcduff

Nov 25, 2020

Wanda Faye McDuff, 89 of Austin, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 25, 2020.  Services are private.

William Turner

William Turner

Nov 24, 2020

William Morris Turner, 83, of Elgin, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday morning, November 24, 2020.  William was born April 3, 1937 to  Euell and Ruby Ola Turner in Elgin, Texas. His grandmother nick-named him “sugar man,” so if you were a childhood friend that’s probably how you remember him. He attended school at the Pleasant Grove...

David Moore, Sr.

David Moore, Sr.

Nov 24, 2020

David Christopher Moore was born December 9, 1973, in Austin, Texas to Verna Jo Wheeler and Lloyd Moore. He departed this life on November 24, 2020 surrounded by his family.

David attended New Hope Primitive Baptist Church in Austin, Texas under the leadership of Revered Foster where he was a member at a very young age. David...

Emiliano Naverrette

Emiliano Naverrette

Nov 22, 2020

Emiliano Zapata Navarrette, 45, of Manor, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2020. Service will be private.

Tracie Poche

Tracie Poche

Nov 22, 2020

Tracie Sandifer Poche, 96, of Georgetown, formerly of Adina, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, November 22, 2020.  Tracie was born March 11, 1924, in Adina, TX to Chester and Ethel Sandifer.

Tracie had many jobs throughout her life but her real career began when she started her own insurance agency, which she spoke proudly of in her...

De’Amante Crothers Strong

De’Amante Crothers Strong

Nov 14, 2020

De’Amante Creshaun Crothers Strong, 22, of Austin, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020. He will lie in state, Tuesday, November 24th from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM. A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Elgin Funeral Home, Wednesday, November 25th at 2:00 PM. Interment will follow at the Elgin Latin Cemetery, Elgin Tx.

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Lesbia Mardiaga Flores

Lesbia Mardiaga Flores

Nov 11, 2020

Lesbia Janeth Maradiaga Flores, 48, of Houston, passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020.  She will lie in state at the Elgin Funeral Home, Friday, November 13th, from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM.  She will be laid to rest in Honduras.

Pedro Anacleto Vina

Pedro Anacleto Vina

Nov 8, 2020

Pedro Anacleto Vina, 44, of Elgin, Texas, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2020. He will lie in state at Elgin funeral Home, Sunday, November 15th from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM with Recitation of Holy Rosary at 6:00 PM. A Celebration of Christian Funeral Service will be conducted at Elgin Funeral Home Monday, November 16th at 11:00 AM. Christian...

Carol Hardison

Carol Hardison

Nov 6, 2020

It is with a joyful heart; Justin is full filling his Mother's wishes today…

Carol Ann Hardison, 60, of Erie, New York passed November 6, 2020.  She was born in Springville Village, New York on January 26, 1960, to Richard and Betty Shimburski.

Carol was a trained beautician but found her life’s calling as a...

Roy Williams

Roy Williams

Nov 6, 2020

Roy Lee Williams, 65, of Bastrop, passed away Tuesday afternoon, November 6, 2020.  He is survived by son, Terry Smith, daughter, Detrich Houston, Angela Bradford.  His casket will lie in state at the Providence District Tabernacle, Thursday, November 19, from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM.  A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Providence District Tabernacle, November 19, 11:00 AM,...

Betty Sellers

Betty Sellers

Nov 4, 2020

Betty Jan Kee Sellers was born January 5, 1935, to James Truett Kee and Clara Crocker Kee.  She peacefully went Home to be with her Heavenly Father on November 4, 2020.  Betty grew up on Kinney Avenue in Austin, Texas, where her backyard was Zilker Park and Barton Springs.  She graduated from Austin High School in 1953.  On October...

Benny Garcia

Benny Garcia

Nov 3, 2020

Benny Garcia was born in Austin, Texas, on December 15, 1959. He was called to his Heavenly Home by his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, November 3, 2020.  Benny grew up and attended schools in East Austin.  He spent his life in Austin, which allowed him to help his mom, Alicia and make wonderful memories with his loving family.  Benny...

Victoria Tedford

Victoria Tedford

Oct 29, 2020

Victoria ‘Vickey’ M. Tedford of Coupland passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020 at the age of 65.

Victoria was born in Austin, TX on October 21, 1955.  Every summer as a child she could work in the fields with her parents.  Victoria eventually dropped out of school in the 9th grade, but despite lack of education,...

James "Jim" Bryan

James "Jim" Bryan

Oct 28, 2020

James “Jim” Kendall Bryan, 72, of Elgin, Texas passed away on Wednesday October 28, 2020.  Jim was born on September 10, 1948 in Houston, Texas.  Jim enjoyed saltwater fishing, playing pool, and betting on horses at the race track.  Jim was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Navy.  He was preceded in death by his parents, James Kenneth...

Vernon Jensen

Vernon Jensen

Oct 26, 2020

Vernon Harvey Jensen, 88, of Elgin, Texas, passed away Monday afternoon, October 26, 2020. The family will receive guests at Elgin Funeral Home, Saturday, October 31st from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM. A Home Going Celebration will be conducted at Elgin Funeral Home, Sunday, November 1st at 1:00 PM, with Pastor Damon Sneed presiding. Interment will follow at Pee Lee Cemetery.

Selvin Lucas Agustin

Selvin Lucas Agustin

Oct 24, 2020

Selvin Amilcar Lucas Agustin, 21, of Austin passed away, Saturday, October 24, 2020.  He will lie in state at Elgin Funeral Home, Monday, November 2nd from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM.  Funeral Services and Burial will be conducted at a later date in Olintepeque, Quetzaltenango, Honduras.

Maria Rena

Maria Rena

Oct 24, 2020

Maria Luisa Rena, 71, of Elgin, Texas entered into heaven Saturday, October 24, 2020.  She was born in Robstown, Texas on Friday, January 14, 1949, to Adela S. and Rodolfo T. Rena.  She was raised in Houston, Texas, and moved to Elgin, Texas in September 2016.

Maria was a strong and loving mother, sister, and...