Obituaries

Dan Love

Dan Love

Oct 13, 2017

Surrounded by his loving and devoted family, broadcasting pioneer and city leader Marvin “Dan” Love died peacefully in the care of hospice at the age of 88 years old. Dan Love was born on September 22, 1929 to Marvin and Thelma Johnson Love of Dallas. Texas. The oldest of three children, he attended Dallas Public schools, graduating...

Bill Burklund

Bill Burklund

Oct 12, 2017

Bill Gene Burklund, 75, mechanic of Elgin, passed away peacefully Thursday evening October 12, 2017. A Funeral Service will be conducted graveside at Live Oak Cemetery on Tuesday, October 17th at 10:00 AM.

SERVICES Graveside Service

Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:00 AM

Live Oak Cemetery 4000 Twin Creeks Road Manchaca, Texas 78652

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Wanda Anderson

Wanda Anderson

Oct 8, 2017

Wanda “Grandma” Anderson, age 84, resident of Manda Community for 58 years, passed away surrounded by family Sunday, October 8, 2017. Wanda was a former member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Taylor where she served as a Sunday School and Bible School Teacher and a current member of New Sweden Lutheran Church. She worked many jobs...

Lillian Fisher

Lillian Fisher

Oct 4, 2017

Mrs. Lillian Roemer Fisher, of Elgin, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017. She was 95 years old.

Lillian was born in Elgin on June 7, 1922 to Lillian and Emil Roemer. She married Cecil Fisher on December 15, 1946. Their son, Flint, was born in 1958.

The Fishers were pillars of the Elgin...

Baby, Pierce

Baby, Pierce

Oct 3, 2017

Services are private.

Ronald Coy

Ronald Coy

Oct 3, 2017

Ronald Lee Coy, 72, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Ron was born on January 8, 1945 in Canton, Ohio. Ron was an a long-time member of St. Louis Catholic Church of Austin, where he was very involved with the prayer group. He loved to spend time traveling with his wife, Anita....

James Bailey, Jr.

James Bailey, Jr.

Sep 30, 2017

James Dewey Bailey, Jr., 97, farmer of Elgin, passed away Saturday morning, September 30, 2017. The family will receive guests at the Elgin Funeral Home Friday, October 6th from Noon until 1:00 PM. A Funeral service will be conducted graveside at Elgin Cemetery at 1:30 Friday, October 6th. Interment will follow.

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Donald Nolan

Donald Nolan

Sep 21, 2017

Reflection of Life

Donald Hubert Nolan, a long life time resident of Elgin, Texas, was born the second child to Leroy Nolan, Sr. and Emma Young Nolan on January 17, 1950. He attended the public schools of Bastrop County, naming Booker T Washington, where he was a good athlete, challenging football as his favorite. Donald...

Edward Smith

Edward Smith

Sep 13, 2017

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.

SERVICES...

Ethel Thomas

Ethel Thomas

Sep 8, 2017

Private

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.

Lucio Ramirez

Lucio Ramirez

Sep 2, 2017

Private

Aurora Carrillo

Aurora Carrillo

Aug 27, 2017

Aurora Nunez Carrillo, 90, of Elgin, passed away Sunday afternoon, August 27, 2017. Aurora was born the first of six children to Ysabell Nunez and Virginia Pina Nunez on January 29, 1927. A life-long resident of Elgin, she grew up and attended schools in Elgin, Texas. She worked at the Sunset Inn, then as a waitress for...

John Reagan

John Reagan

Aug 26, 2017

John Charles Reagan, 80, of Giddings, formerly of Elgin, passed away Saturday evening, August 26, 2017. John was the first born to Flora Roberts Reagan and John Matthew Reagan in Ironton, Missouri on June 17, 1937. After school, John joined the U.S. Air Force and served from 1954 until 1958. He moved to Texas, where he met...

Hazel Clements

Hazel Clements

Aug 18, 2017

Hazel Lorean Clements , 84, long time resident of Abilene, Texas left this world and went to Heaven, after a long battle with Alzheimer, Friday afternoon, August 18, 2017. Hazel was born the 7th of 13 children to B.D. “Bud” and Mary “Sue” Roark in Lyon, Mississippi on April 24, 1933. In 1959, she moved...

John Strong

John Strong

Aug 15, 2017

John Arthur Strong , 79, of McDade passed away Tuesday evening, August 15, 2017. He was born the only child to Mabel and C.A. “Bod” Strong on January 23, 1938 in McDade, Texas. John graduated from Elgin High School. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the Army. After the Army, he went to work for Elgin...

Latanya Bowdy

Latanya Bowdy

Aug 14, 2017

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 yo

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Nacaya Matthews

Nacaya Matthews

Aug 12, 2017

Nacaya Deoncay Matthews was a gift from God to Evangelina Alanis and Clarence Matthews, Sr. on February 21, 2002, in Austin, Texas. She grew up in Austin, attending Overton Elementary, Burnet and Manor Middle School, and Shoemaker High School. She also attended the For The People Ministry Church.

Nacaya loved to play kickball,...

Wilburn Walla

Wilburn Walla

Aug 8, 2017

Wilburn George Walla, 82, of McDade passed away on Tuesday morning, August 8, 2017. Wilburn was the first born to George and Vlasta Walla on October 5, 1934, in Plum, Texas. Wilburn grew up and attended schools in Smithville, Texas. After school, he enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served his country...

Axel Schiller

Axel Schiller

Aug 7, 2017

Private Service

Kenyae Dixon

Kenyae Dixon

Aug 3, 2017

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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