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Guadalupe Tamez

Guadalupe Tamez

Dec 25, 2012

Guadalupe Jonse Tamez, 87, passed away on Christmas day, 2012 at St. Davids Hospital of lung and heart complications. She was born the oldest of the girls in a family of 15, on December 13, 1925 in Elgin, Texas to Conrado and Manuela Jonse and was a lifelong resident of Elgin. She grew up during the depression and at...

Gene Mcvay

Gene Mcvay

Dec 24, 2012

Harold Gene McVay was born on January 22, 1937 and left this life to join his Heavenly Father on Monday afternoon, December 24, 2012. Gene graduated from Elgin High School in May, 1955 and received a B.S. in science and agriculture education from Texas State University, formerly Southwest Texas State, in August 1959. After graduation, he married is true...

Sheryl Pierpont

Sheryl Pierpont

Dec 24, 2012

Sheryl Lea Pierpont, 50, housekeeper of Bastrop, formerly of Denver, CO, passed away peacefully, early Monday morning, December 24, 2012. A private memorial service is scheduled for a later date.

Delbert Wiles

Delbert Wiles

Dec 20, 2012

Delbert Marcis Wiles, 69, truck driver of Elgin, formerly of Houston, Texas, passed away early Thursday morning, December 20, 2012. Delbert was born in Pocahontas, Arkansas on April 4, 1943, to Henry Adam Wiles and Delia Smith Wiles. He up in Arkansas and spent majority of his life in Houston before moving to Elgin to be with his daughter....

Cruz Collaso Sr

Cruz Collaso Sr

Dec 19, 2012

Cruz Collaso, Sr., 94, retired farmer of Elgin, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, December 19, 2012. He was born in McDade to Amado Collaso and Guadalupe Limon Collaso on May 3, 1918. Cruz spent most of his life in Elgin, except for a few years in the Lubbock area farming. He worked most of his career as a farmer,...

Bobby Milam

Bobby Milam

Dec 18, 2012

Bobby Alvin Milam, 74, of Elgin, Texas, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, December 18, 2012. Bobby was born in Austin, Texas to Ida Bell Campbell and Ross Milam on October 1, 1938 and was raised in a rural community outside of Elgin known as Coon Neck. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Air Force in 1957, as a Military...

Jennifer Sherer

Jennifer Sherer

Dec 15, 2012

Jennifer Jenny Olivia Sherer, 19, passed away suddenly, early Saturday morning, December 15, 2012, from an automobile accident. Jenny was born in Austin, TX on Feb. 1, 1993. Jenny attended elementary school in Elgin and high school in Austin. Jennifer loved spending time with her family especially her new niece, Janiah. She also loved to swim and spend time...

James West

James West

Dec 13, 2012

On December 13, 2012, James Sonny Earl West, 66, answered Gods call and entered eternal life in El Paso, Texas. Sonny was born in Lee County to Early West and Lula Green West on October 12, 1946. He attended Northwest High School in Giddings, Texas and joined the United States Army in 1966, where he served 23 years before...

Ramona Alvarado

Ramona Alvarado

Dec 10, 2012

Ramona Alvarado, 64, housewife of Pflugerville, formerly of Elgin, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012. She was born to Gregorio Renteria and Julia Flores Renteria in Elgin, Texas March 21, 1948. On May 16, 1970, Ramona Renteria married her first and only true love, Benigno Alvarado, and were united in Holy Matrimony at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church of...

Israel Martinez Sr

Israel Martinez Sr

Dec 7, 2012

Israel Martinez 47, Truck Driver, of Big Spring, TX, passed away Friday morning, December 7, 2012 in Austin, TX. He was born to Fred Martinez, Jr. and Dolores Garcia Gonzales on January 9, 1965. He grew up in Big Spring, where he attended Big Spring High School and in 1990, moved to Austin and began employment with Worldwide Technologies....

Cynthia Garner

Cynthia Garner

Dec 3, 2012

Cynthia Garner, 47, trade school residential advisor, of San Marcos, formerly of Mathis, Texas, passed away Monday, December 3, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Daniel Renee Yanez. The family will receive guests at the Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church of Mathis from 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM Sunday, December 9th. A HomeGoing celebration will be conducted at Primera...

Victor Damas

Victor Damas

Dec 1, 2012

Service to be held at Williams Memorial Chapel Elgin Funeral Homeon Wednesday, December52012 at At 11:00 AM

Jean Conner

Jean Conner

Nov 26, 2012

Jean Francis Rankin Conner passed away on November 26, 2012 at the age of 94 and has been truly, truly blessed by God throughout her life. Jean was born in Idaho and spent most of her life in California and Texas. In 1939, she married Thomas Earl Conner and together they had 4 children, Gene Thomas, Betty, Thomas Earl...

Donald Morrow

Donald Morrow

Nov 20, 2012

Donald Edward Morrow, 80, of Elgin, Texas, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012. Don was born in Duncan, Oklahoma and raised in Texas. In 1962, he married the love of his life, Glenda Bailey. He proudly served in the US Navy during the Korean War and later went on to attain a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics from...

Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

Nov 13, 2012

Barbara Clestine. Smith, 71, retired IBM project manager of Camp Swift, formerly of Austin, Texas, passed away at her home, surrounded by family and friends, Saturday morning, November 13, 2012. She was born to Clara and Clinton Rogers in Kerman, California on May 5, 1941.

Ronald Parks

Ronald Parks

Nov 12, 2012

Mr. Ronald Ray Parks went to live with our Lord and Savior Jesus the Christ on Monday, November 12, 2012. Ronald was born on March 22, 1963 to Bettie Jo Parks and Robert Parks in Austin, Texas.

Jaquar Johnson Jr

Jaquar Johnson Jr

Nov 10, 2012

Jaquar Jalante Johnson, Jr, infant son of Jaquar Johnson, Sr. and Ayana Zhanae Merino of Manor, passed away Saturday evening, November 10, 2012. A memorial service is planned for a later date in Kileen, Texas... Please feel free to check back or give us a call for updated service information.

Willie Cook Jr

Willie Cook Jr

Nov 9, 2012

On November 9, 2012, a golden heart stopped beating hard working hands at rest Mr. Willie Cook, Jr. went home to be our Lord. Willie was the second child born to Willie and Lucy Cook in Taylor, Texas on October 4, 1938. Willie great up in Elgin and attended the public school. He accepted Jesus Christ at an early...

Gregory Spaw

Gregory Spaw

Nov 5, 2012

Gregory Steven Spaw, age 40, passed away tragically and much too soon on Monday, November 5, 2012. Greg was born in Austin, Texas, on April 4, 1972 to Steven Neal Spaw and Patsy McDonald Spaw. When he was five, his family moved to Elgin, where he attended Elgin schools. Greg was the beloved little brother to two big brothers...

Russell Gordon

Russell Gordon

Nov 5, 2012

Russell Eugene Gordon, 62, civil service logistics specialist, passed away early Monday morning, November 5, 2012. Russ was born the only son of Ernest E. Gordon and Frances M. Tamburo in born in Roanoke, Virginia, on February 21, 1950. Russ served honorably for the United States Air Force, which included a tour in Vietnam and the Philippines. Upon returning...

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