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Sharon Lee Crow

Sharon Lee Crow

Nov 24, 2025

Sharon Lee Crow passed away November 24, 2025 in Salt Lake City, UT.

Sharon was born December 12, 1939 in Kirkwood, MO, the first daughter to Rod and Lee Edson. The family moved to Corpus Christi, TX where she graduated from W.B. Ray High School in 1957. In 1962 she received her Bachelor's degree in Education from...

Eileen Theresa Brown

Eileen Theresa Brown

Nov 23, 2025

Eileen Theresa Brown was a beloved mother,

daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, friend, and so much more.

Her beautiful smile could light up a room. She was the glue of our family.

Her compassion for those in need was unparalleled.

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James "Jimmy" Walter Kneese

James "Jimmy" Walter Kneese

Nov 15, 2025

James Walter "Jimmy" Kneese , born October 9, 1932, in the, then new Nix Hospital in San Antonio, Texas to Silas Charles Kneese and Lydia Victoria Kleinknecht Kneese, died on Saturday, November 15, 2025, in Johnson City, Texas at the age of 93.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Howard and...

Patricia I. Ryan

Patricia I. Ryan

Nov 13, 2025

Patricia I. Ryan, "Pat" , born in June,1942 to Robert and Deborah Gibler-Ryan in Houston, Texas, passed away on November 13, 2025.

​She spent her early years in Houston, attending primary and middle school before continuing her education at San Marcos Baptist Academy, where she formed lifelong friendships. Following her graduation in 1961, Pat attended...

Lawrence Roger Voirol

Lawrence Roger Voirol

Nov 9, 2025

Lawrence Roger Voirol , SFC, U.S. Army Retired, of Spring Branch, Texas, passed away on November 9, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on December 6, 1933, in Allen County, Indiana, he was the son of Larence A. Voirol and Marian (House) Voirol.

Mr. Voirol served his country with honor and dedication, culminating in...

Arthur "Eddie" E. Holt

Arthur "Eddie" E. Holt

Nov 8, 2025

Arthur E. "Eddie" Holt, III of Round Mountain, TX passed away Saturday, November 8, 2025 in Lakeway, TX with his loving family at his side.  Eddie was born in Dyersburg, TN on September 7, 1951 to Arthur Edgar Holt, Jr. and June Marie Holt.

Eddie is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Jeanette...

Norman Lewis Gourley

Norman Lewis Gourley

Nov 7, 2025

Norman Lewis Gourley

Blanco, Texas

On November 7, 2025, Norm passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He will be dearly missed.

Norm was born July 30, 1943. He was the 6th child of ten children (four boys and six girls) born...

Walter "Bill" William Baldree

Walter "Bill" William Baldree

Oct 27, 2025

Walter William "Bill" Baldree departed this world on October 27, 2025, at his home in Johnson City, TX, surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 8, 1940, in Albuquerque, NM, and raised by his loving mother Dessie Martin and Dad Roscoe Martin, Bill's life was a testament to hard work, dedication, and a profound love for...

Lily Shaw

Lily Shaw

Oct 18, 2025

Lily Shaw , age 84, peacefully departed this life on the morning of Saturday, October 18, 2025, at her residence in Bulverde, Texas, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 15, 1940, in Calexico, California, she was the cherished daughter of Ricardo and Rita Wilson.

In 1962, Lily married the love of her life,...

Gerald "Jerry" Dowdy

Gerald "Jerry" Dowdy

Oct 6, 2025

Gerald (Jerry) Dowdy , 100, passed away Monday, October 6, 2025.

He celebrated his 100th birthday on April 15, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family and friends. He took great pride in his family and their many accomplishments. He was a proud Marine. He reported for duty upon turning 18 and was assigned to special...

Joyce Marie West

Joyce Marie West

Sep 25, 2025

It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce Marie Berger West , who entered eternal rest on September 25, 2025, in Johnson City, Texas, at the age of 91. She was born on August 14, 1934, in DeWitt, Texas, to Elmer and Vlasta Berger.

Joyce grew up with a...

Donna Jane Johnson

Donna Jane Johnson

Sep 22, 2025

Donna Jane (Glosson) Johnson d ied on September 22nd, 2025 at her home in Blanco, Texas surrounded by her family.

Born on October 30th, 1934 in Austin, Texas. Her father was Solon Bell Glosson, her mother was Jannie Mae (Jennings) Glosson.

She grew up in the Austin area with a large family, including...

Lenona "Nonie" Neill Felps

Lenona "Nonie" Neill Felps

Sep 21, 2025

Lenona "Nonie" Andrea Felps went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at her home in Blanco, surrounded by the love of her family, on September 21, 2025. Lenona was born on May 8, 1940, in the Historic Blanco Courthouse to Josie Viola (Glenn) Neill and Thomas Terry Neill. Lenona spent all of her formative...

Alton Leon Bell

Alton Leon Bell

Sep 20, 2025

Alton Leon Bell , a cherished member of the Blanco, Texas community, passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of September 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving family and friends. Born on November 10, 1929, in Bell County, Texas, to Hasta Brown Bell and Velma (Vanderford) Bell, Alton lived a life rich in family, labor,...

Ernest Francis Murray

Ernest Francis Murray

Sep 17, 2025

Ernest Francis Murray , age 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Ernest was a long-time resident of Austin, Texas.

Born on May 15, 1943 to parents Grace and Clifford Murray, Ernest grew up in Orange, Texas with his siblings and often shared fond memories of his childhood. Ernest entered the Air Force...

James "Troy" Lindsey, Jr.

James "Troy" Lindsey, Jr.

Sep 15, 2025

In loving remembrance, we celebrate the life of James Troy Lindsey, Jr. , who departed this world peacefully at his home in Johnson City, Texas, on Monday, September 15, 2025, surrounded by his cherished family. Born on August 3, 1945, in Winnsboro, Louisiana, Troy was a devoted son of James T. Lindsey, Sr. and Lena Pearl (Wactor)...

Susan Kay Murrah

Susan Kay Murrah

Sep 12, 2025

Susan "Susy" Richardson Murrah , age 80, of Blanco, Texas, passed away on September 12, 2025 surrounded by her husband and family.

She was born on February 26, 1945 in Tawas City, Michigan to Ard Ezra Richardson Jr. and Mildred Pearl Quick Richardson in her childhood home. Susy had her first plane ride at 6...

Ruth Gene Gipson

Ruth Gene Gipson

Sep 10, 2025

Ruth Gene Boggs Gipson , 91, of Pflugerville Texas, passed away September 10, 2025 peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on June 22, 1934, in Jacksonville to Nolan and Lela Boggs. Ruth was the firstborn of identical twins, Ruth and Ruby, and was raised primarily by her devoted mother, Lela. Ruth was the eldest...

Patricia Jo Bartkowiak

Patricia Jo Bartkowiak

Sep 8, 2025

Patricia Jo Bartkowiak (Hensley) , age 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 8, 2025, in Blanco, Texas. Born on November 5, 1941, in Texarkana, Arkansas, Patricia lived a life marked by warmth, generosity, and a deep love for her family.

She was united in holy matrimony to Raymond Bartkowiak on June 3, 1961. The...

Rita Hoy Todd

Rita Hoy Todd

Sep 5, 2025

Rita Hoy Todd

Not everyone has two birth certificates, but that's just one thing that made Rita Hoy Todd so unique. On February 4, 1942 in Wichita, Kansas a second child, a daughter, was born to Kenneth and Marty Hoy. She was named Rita Kay Hoy, but almost six years later her dad took it upon himself...

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