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Dale H. Smith
Dec 15, 2013
Dale Holmer Smith was born in San Diego, California on June 1st, 1938. He grew up on a dairy farm where he assisted his family in running the dairy. He played football in high school where he excelled. He married his high school sweetheart Bea, his first wife, and then joined the Air Force. He and Bea had three children,...
Julie Ann Winkley
Dec 12, 2013
Julie Ann Winkley galloped to the gates of Heaven from her home on December 12, 2013. She was born in Austin, TX to Carl Richard and Una Angela Winkley who have preceded her in death. Julie is survived by her six siblings, Teresa Conlon and husband David, Eileen Winkley, Tim Winkley and wife Trish, Geoff Winkley and wife Robin, Marie...
Bryan Stephen Edmondson
Dec 5, 2013
Bryan Stephen Edmondson, passed away December 5, 2013 at the age of 48 years. He is survived by his parents Steve and Phyllis Edmondson of Alvin, Texas, his brother Boyd Edmondson and his wife Gian of Bothell, Washington, and his former wife, Penny Harvey of Houston, Texas. He was preceded in death by grandparents Morris and Alice Edmondson of Kendalia,...
Kelly Silvernail
Nov 26, 2013
Kelly Silvernail, age 67, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 26, 2013, with family by her side at Stone Oak Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. Born in Orange, Texas on November 1, 1946, she graduated from Kountze High School in 1965. Kelly lived in Blanco, Texas with her husband for the last 20 years. Kelly loved...
Henry Johnny Bindseil
Nov 20, 2013
Henry Johnny Bindseil, 93 passed away on November 20, 2013 at his home. Visitation will be 1:00 PM Monday November 25, 2013 at Crofts ? Crow Funeral Home in Blanco, Texas, with services to follow at 2:00 PM in Crofts ? Crow Funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Blanco Cemetery with military honors. Mr. Bindseil was born on January 27,...
Viola Glenn Neill
Nov 18, 2013
Viola Glenn Neill of New Braunfels, who passed away on Monday, November 18, 2013 at the Kirkwood Manor Nursing Home in New Braunfels. Public Visitation will begin 5:00 PM Wednesday at the Zoeller Funeral Home and continue until 8:00 PM Funeral Services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, November 21, 2013 at New Braunfels Church of Christ. A Graveside Service...
Kevin A. Gilroy, Colonel, Usaf (Retired)
Nov 13, 2013
Kevin A. Gilroy, Colonel, USAF (Retired) 4 June 1936 -13 November 2013 On 13 November 2013, Kevin "Mike" Gilroy completed his final flight from this earth, ascending on Wings of Angels into the welcoming arms of his Lord. In the course of a lifetime, it is a rare privilege to encounter a person who, through their actions and deeds, serves...
Byron David Duvall
Nov 12, 2013
Byron David DuVall, 24, passed away November 12, 2013 in Blanco, Texas. He was born in New Braunfels, TX on September 4, 1989. Byron was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents. He is survived by his father, David R. DuVall and his mother, Cheryl Sammons; paternal grandparents, Harold and Peggy DuVall; sister, Amy Reser; two brothers, Jonathan DuVall and...
Dennis Ovid Webster
Nov 6, 2013
Dennis Ovid Webster, Blanco, Texas went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 6, 2013. Dennis was taken from this world in a jobsite accident. Dennis was born on October 14, 1948 in Jetmore, Kansas. He is preceded in death by his parents, Wilma (Abbott) Babcock and Ovid Webster. He is survived by his wife Loretta of Blanco,...
Opal Alexander Sunderlin
Nov 4, 2013
Opal Etta Sunderlin, 98, of Fredericksburg passed away on November 4, 2013. She was born September 30, 1915, in Olustee, Oklahoma, to Byron Alexander and Cyntha Triplett Alexander. Opal was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 50 years, Russell Sunderlin, as well as seven siblings, four brothers and three sisters. She is survived by two sons,...
Donald Moore
Nov 3, 2013
Donald "Gene" Moore, age 76 of Irving, died on November 3, 2013. He was born on August 25, 1937 in Austin, Texas to Raymond and Rose May Moore and worked as a machinist in the aircraft industry until his retirement. He is preceded in death by his parents and his beloved wife Alice Annette Moore. Donald will be missed by...
Roland Edgar Lorenz
Oct 22, 2013
Roland Edgar Lorenz, 63, passed away October 22, 2013 in Johnson City. He was born in Fredericksburg, TX to Clarence and Dottie Wittkohl Lorenz. Roland was preceded in death by his father, two brothers in law, Steve Baker and Leonard Strackbein and one nephew, Lance Scott. He is survived by his son, Cole Lorenz; granddaughter, Audrey Faith Lorenz; brother, Douglas...
Gladys Norene Barr Reeves
Oct 11, 2013
Gladys Norene Barr Reeves passed from this world on October 11, 2013 of congestive heart failure at the age of 93. She was born on December 27, 1919 in London, Texas and died in Blanco, Texas which was her home for most of her life. She eloped with her childhood sweetheart Homer Dorsey Reeves. They had a hamburger for their...
Kenneth Lee Crow
Oct 10, 2013
Kenneth Lee Crow, 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2013. He was born July 19, 1943 in De Leon, TX as the second son to Ira Crow and Pauline Blair Crow. Kenneth lived in DeLeon and, later, Waller, TX where he graduated high school. He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Education from the University of Houston....
Buddy Wells
Oct 7, 2013
Little Virgil "Buddy" Wells, 78, passed away peacefully Monday, October 7, 2013 in Austin. He was born April 25, 1935 in Pleasant Hill, TX to Virgil and Clara Felps Wells. Living in Johnson City, Buddy worked for Texas Parks and Wildlife doing what he loved at Pedernales Falls Sate Park. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Nancy...
Douglas Leon Arnold
Oct 4, 2013
Douglas Leon Arnold, 95, of Kerrville went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 4, 2013. A celebration of his life was held at Rocky Community Church Saturday, October 5, 2013, at 2:00 PM. Douglas was born in Spicewood, Texas on October 17, 1917, to William and Allie Arnold. He married Lillian Brodbeck on June 24, 1942....
Freeman Jennings
Sep 30, 2013
Freeman Jennings, 89, born June 16, 1924, passed away on September 30, 2013 at his home surrounded by family. Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Crofts ? Crow Funeral Home in Blanco, Texas. Funeral services will be held 10 AM Friday, October 4, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Blanco, with burial...
Melvin Carroll Holden
Sep 27, 2013
Melvin Carroll Holden, Jr. of San Antonio passed away Friday, September 27, 2013. He was born September 25, 1947 to Melvin, Sr. and Emma Holden. Melvin graduated from Harlandale High School in San Antonio and later served his country with the U.S. Navy during Vietnam. Melvin was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Eugene S. "Pinky" Holden....
Nicholas Burison
Sep 25, 2013
Nicholas Burison, a hardworking man of integrity, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 25th at his home with his family at his bedside. Nick died of natural causes at the age of 83. He was born in Uniontown PA, the youngest of 15. He graduated high school in Uniontown and served our country in the army both active duty and reserve. Nick...
Mark Allen Hicks
Sep 22, 2013
Mark Allen Hicks passed away on Sunday, September 22, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mark's battle began when he was diagnosed while at Abilene Christian University. He was treated, and despite what for many would be a life-changing event, Mark forged ahead with his life and married the love of his life, Debra Hicks (nee Watson, from Texas City)...
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