Obituaries

Linda Garrish

Linda Garrish

May 25, 2018

Linda Rose Garrish, 60, of Elgin, passed away on Friday evening, May 25, 2018. Linda was born to Vernon Willey, Sr. and Sylvia Wilbanks Willey, in Saint Louis, Missouri, on September 14, 1957. After graduating High School in Saint Louis, she moved to Houston with her uncle. Shortly afterwards, she moved to Austin and began working for...

Eddie Buster

Eddie Buster

May 18, 2018

Eddie Lee Buster entered eternal life, peacefully at her home, in Elgin Texas on Friday, May 18, 2018 at the age of 87 years old. She was born on May 18, 1931 to Annie B. Davis in Ft. Worth, Texas and was raised and attended school in Brenham, Texas. She married Freddie Buster in 1947 and to...

Judy Ellis

Judy Ellis

May 10, 2018

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthews 5:4

Know that God never makes a mistake and He sees your pain. Be assured that He never breaks a promise and if you just trust Him and lean not to your own understanding, He will comfort you.

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Manuel Salas

Manuel Salas

May 5, 2018

Manuel John Salas passed away, unexpectedly, on Saturday, May 5, 2018. Manuel was born in Luling, to Manuel Salas and Lydia Cortinas Salas on September 1, 1964. He grew up in the Austin area and was a long-time resident of Elgin. Manuel was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Military, serving from 1981 until 1989, when he...

Angel Espinoza

Angel Espinoza

May 2, 2018

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. 4 Yea, though I walk through the...

Alafia Jones

Alafia Jones

Apr 30, 2018

Alafia Janelle Allen was born to Malone C. Allen, Jr. and Carolyn Carrington Allen on August 3, 1970. Alafia professed her faith in Christ at an early age at Wesley United Methodist Church. Alafia matriculated through the Austin school system, starting at Norman Elementary where her grandfather, Malone Allen, Sr. was the principal, then graduated from John H. Reagan...

Sylvia Garcia

Sylvia Garcia

Apr 29, 2018

Services:

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthews 5:4 Know that God never makes a mistake and He sees your pain. Be assured that He never breaks a promise and if you just trust Him and lean not to your own understanding, He will comfort you.

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Maya Matthew

Maya Matthew

Apr 26, 2018

Services are private.

Cleo White

Cleo White

Apr 25, 2018

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthews 5:4 Know that God never makes a mistake and He sees your pain. Be assured that He never breaks a promise and if you just trust Him and lean not to your own understanding, He will comfort you.

Cleo...

Armando Valdez

Armando Valdez

Apr 23, 2018

Services:

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthews 5:4 Know that God never makes a mistake and He sees your pain. Be assured that He never breaks a promise and if you just trust Him and lean not to your own understanding, He will comfort you.

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Maurice Schiller

Maurice Schiller

Apr 22, 2018

Private Services:

Charles Fretwell, Sr.

Charles Fretwell, Sr.

Apr 21, 2018

Charles James Fretwell, Sr., was born in Taylor, Texas to Obie and Minnie Fretwell on Friday, October 19, 1934. He went to his final resting place on April 21, 2018. Charles is proceeded in death by his wife of 37 years, Audrey and his grandson Eric. He leaves behind two sons, Chuck and Kristine Fretwell of Pleasanton, Texas and...

Deacon Thomas

Deacon Thomas

Apr 20, 2018

Now Deacon Willie Thomas work is ended, And he is laid to rest, I seem to hear him whisper, O’ Lord I’ve done my best! Well done my faithful servant I know you’ve struggled hard That’s why I thought to call you, From labor to rest…

A Life Celebrated:

“For I...

Henry Hilt, Jr.

Henry Hilt, Jr.

Apr 20, 2018

Services:

SERVICES Visitation

Friday, April 27, 2018 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

ELGIN FUNERAL HOME 712 North Avenue C Elgin, Texas 78621

Graveside Service

Saturday, April 28, 2018 10:00 AM

Elgin Cemetery 961 West 2nd Street Elgin, Texas 78621

Roy Holman

Roy Holman

Apr 16, 2018

Roy Leonard Holman of Gorman, Texas born on April 12, 1938, made his trip home to be with The Lord, and those who died in Christ before him, on April 16, 2018 at the age of 80 years and 4 days. Roy spent the majority of his life in the Thrall area where he raised his family;...

Donna Spence

Donna Spence

Apr 16, 2018

Pending

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthews 5:4 Know that God never makes a mistake and He sees your pain. Be assured that He never breaks a promise and if you just trust Him and lean not to your own understanding, He will comfort you.

Don Bozeman

Don Bozeman

Apr 13, 2018

Don Delwin Bozeman, 81, passed away peacefully Friday morning, April 13, 2018. Don was the only child of Rollin Robert Bozeman and Mary Porter Cathey Bozeman, born in Coleman, Texas on October 4, 1936. He grew up and attended schools in Coleman, where he learned to fish and hunt. In 1966, he met Lanita Jo Benge, who was soon...

Vivian Mcclure

Vivian Mcclure

Apr 4, 2018

Vivian “Tootsie” Smith McClure, 88, of Elgin, Texas passed away, with her loving family by her side, on Wednesday evening, April 4, 2018. She was born March 22, 1930, to J D and Eugenia (Lockhart) Smith in Austin, TX. Vivian was preceded in death by her husband, Donald; both her parents; her three brothers JD, Johnny and Jackie Smith;...

Kathryn Spencer

Kathryn Spencer

Mar 31, 2018

Life’s Epitome

What a precious joy it was on February 14, 1944, when Charles White, Jr. and Gertrude James received a wonderful Valentines, a baby girl named, Kathryn Marie .

Kathryn was born in Corpus Christi, Texas. She attended the public schools and graduated from Solomon Coles...

Roy Jackson

Roy Jackson

Mar 29, 2018

Roy G. Jackson, 64, of Elgin, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018. A Home-Going Celebration will be conducted at Winn’s Memorial Baptist Church on Saturday, April 7th at 2:00 PM with The Rev. D.W. Townsend presiding. Interment will follow at the Manor Hill Cemetery.

The Rev. D.W. Townsend Presiding

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