Recent Obituaries
Laura June Coggins
Oct 22, 2025
Laura June was the daughter of John Worley Hatley and Arah Bell Hatley. She was born February 17th, 1936, in Uvalde Tx. and passed away peacefully on October 22nd, 2025.Laura attended Uvalde High School where she met and married Edsel Hicks in 1952. Laura and Edsel had 3 children (Jamie, Cathy, and Shirley) Laura enjoyed all sports and was instrumental...
Charlie E. Massey, Jr.
Oct 21, 2025
Charlie E. Massey, Jr., a revered member of the Uvalde community, passed away on October 21, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on January 14, 1952, in Uvalde, Texas to Charlie Massey Sr. and Mildred Hoisington Massey. Charlie lived a life characterized by his deep-rooted ties to his hometown and his unwavering commitment to his family. Charlie married Charlene...
Norman Haskell Stutte
Oct 20, 2025
Norman H. Stutte was born in Uvalde, Texas December 19,1937 to Vernon and Saburnia Stutte. He graduated from Uvalde High school in 1956 and excelled in sports and academics. He attended Texas A&M University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in 1960. He married his childhood sweetheart Geraldine Caddel Stutte in 1958. He is survived by one daughter, Jan...
Willa Dee Ilse
Oct 19, 2025
Willa Dee Ilse, of Sabinal, passed away on October 19, 2025 at her home at the age of 96.
She was born on September 7, 1929 in Sasakwa, Oklahoma.
She married Alton Gene Ilse on January 9, 1954 in Sabinal.
Willa Dee is survived by her children Sam (Jackie) Ilse, Arthur (Lynn) Ilse and Dudley (Kimberly) Ilse, son in law, David Koch, 9...
Claudia Perez
Oct 18, 2025
Claudia Perez,51, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully at her residence on October 18, 2025.
Born on February 10, 1974, in Jalisco, Coahuila, Mexico, she was the beloved daughter of Herlinda Cervantez.
She married Pedro Perez, Jr. on May 1, 1993, in Gonzales, California.
She is survived by her husband of 32 years of Uvalde; mother, Herlinda Cervantez of California; two daughters, Chanel...
Thomas Isabel Lopez
Oct 4, 2025
Thomas Isabel Lopez, 36, of Uvalde passed away on October 4, 2025, in Uvalde.
He was born on January 9, 1989, in Carrizo Springs, Texas to Lydia (Diaz) and Isabel Lopez JR.
He is survived by his mother, Lydia Diaz Martinez and stepfather, Elias Martinez JR., maternal grandmother, Alma Dorantes , step maternal grandmother, Rosario Diaz all of Uvalde; daughter, Jaydah Joe...
Donald Richard Rumfield
Oct 4, 2025
Donald Richard Rumfield, 72, of Uvalde, Texas, formerly of Batesville, Texas passed away on October 4, 2025, at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born on March 31, 1953, in Buda, Texas to Mary Rosalee (Rhodes) and Orin Ottis Rumfield.
He is survived by his sister, Mary Kathleene Sprawls of Batesville and numerous great nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death...
Bobby G. McIntosh
Oct 3, 2025
Bobby Glen McIntosh left his earthly home on October 3, 2025, at his residence in Sabinal, Texas, at the age of 71.
Bobby was born on August 7, 1954, in Dublin, Texas, to Fred and Marie McIntosh. He began his schooling in Brackettville, Texas and in the fifth grade moved to Sabinal, where he graduated.
In 1973, Bobby married the love of...
Estelle A. DuBose
Oct 1, 2025
Estelle Armistead DuBose, born on July 15,1935, in Corpus Christi, Texas, departed this life on October 1, 2025, in Uvalde, Texas. Better known as "Ma", she was beloved by all and renowned for her warmth, nurturing spirit, and deep devotion to family and friends.
Estelle lived a life filled with love and resilience, serving as a steadfast support to those around...
Antonio G. Hernandez
Oct 1, 2025
Antonio Guzman Hernandez, 97, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on October 1, 2025, at his residence.
He was born on September 2, 1928, in Knippa, Texas to Lorenza (Guzman) and Guillermo Hernandez.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 9 p.m. and a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A Mass will be...
Rodney Earl Reagan
Sep 30, 2025
Rodney Reagan was born in Real County Texas to J B and Annie (Terry) Reagan on May 1, 1926. His older brother, J B Junior, also welcomed him. He worked with his family raising Angora goats. He also found time to sneak off with his buddy Luther Bushong to go skinny dipping in Cypress Creek. He was always balancing hard...
Richard Galen Weber
Sep 27, 2025
R. Galen Weber, 77, of Uvalde, Texas, owner of Weber Construction, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Christus Santa Rosa due to a severe reaction to chemotherapy.
Galen had a deep love of all things mechanical since early childhood. Starting at age 2 Galen would go with his father to the farm outside of Cotulla, eventually operating the tractor...
Patricia Aleen Hudson McFarland
Sep 27, 2025
Patricia Aleen Hudson McFarland, born on May 7, 1935, in Sabinal, Texas, peacefully passed away at her residence on September 27, 2025. Known affectionately as Patsy, she was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, whose legacy will forever resonate with those who had the privilege of knowing her.
She was born to Thomas Minor Titsworth and Josephine Weber Titsworth....
Mary Berry
Sep 26, 2025
On the morning of September 26, 2025, Mary Berry of Uvalde Texas, at the age of 87, passed peacefully into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Vattman, Texas, on September 8, 1938, she was the third oldest of 10 children and raised in a modest, faith-filled, hard-working family. She learned at...
Ruven M. Velasquez
Sep 26, 2025
Ruven M. Velasquez, 75, of Uvalde passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his residence.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Interment will...
Lorenzo "Larry" Martinez
Sep 25, 2025
Pastor Larry Martinez, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and faithful servant of Christ, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, at 1:30 a.m.
He was born on November 25, 1938, in Mexico to Lorenzo and Maria “Cuca” Martinez. On July 26, 1958, Pastor Larry married the love of his life, Linda Martinez, in Randolph, Wisconsin. Together they built a strong...
Abelardo S. Romero
Sep 24, 2025
Abelardo Jeu Romero, 95, passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 surrounded by family in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on July 4, 1930, in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas to Maria (Sarmiento) and Marcelino B. Romero. Abelardo was the last surviving sibling of the Romero Sarmiento family.
The formal education he received in Mexico in accounting and financing opened opportunities for...
Dr. Gregory Baber
Sep 24, 2025
Dr. Gregory Lee Baber, 77, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on September 24, 2025, at his residence.
A funeral service will be held on September 30, 2025, at 2 p.m. at St. Philips Episcopal Church.
Interment will be held on October 2, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery.
Dr. Baber practiced dentistry in Uvalde for more than 40 years,...
Antonio Diaz Guerrero
Sep 23, 2025
Antonio Guerrero, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather, 89, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on September 23, 2025, at Methodist Texsan Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
He was born on May 28, 1936, in Zaragoza, Mexico to Candelaria (Diaz) and Natividad Guerrero. He married Petra Torres in Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico on March 21, 1955.
Antonio lived a life filled with passion...
Josefina Lira Flores
Sep 23, 2025
Josefina Lira Flores, 77, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on September 23, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
She was born on September 18, 1948, in Uvalde, Texas to Juanita (Zapata) and Cecilio Lira.
Visitation will be held on Saturday Sept. 27, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. at...



