Obituaries

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George Herndon

George Herndon

Jan 24, 2015

George Winston "Dick" Herndon was born February 6, 1928 in Uvalde County, Texas and passed away January 24, 2015 in Uvalde, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Russell and Mamie Mylinda Lacey Herndon; wife of 65 years, Marjorie Nell Bonner Herndon; brothers J.B., Elmer Bryan, William Louis Herndon; sister Cleo Elizabeth Herndon Winn; and daughter...

Mario Silguero

Mario Silguero

Jan 23, 2015

Mario Silguero of Uvalde passed away on January, 23, 2015 in San Antonio at the age of 52. He was born on April 7, 1962 in San Antonio to Reynaldo and Ausencia (Zapata) Silguero. He married Rebecca Soto on March 22, 1983 in Uvalde. He is survived by his wife of 31 years Rebecca Soto Silguero; daughters Tiffani Wyner...

Gilbert Williams

Gilbert Williams

Jan 22, 2015

Gilbert Leroy Williams of Uvalde passed away on January 22, 2015 at his residence at the age of 94. He was born in Weston, Maine on June 24, 1920 to Floyd Williams and Leola Malone Williams. He is survived by three daughters, Janette Rose of Denver, CO; Elaine Muchow of Bastrop, TX; and Lillian Sontag of Reston, Virginia; brother,...

Beverly Walton

Beverly Walton

Jan 18, 2015

Beverly June (Pasela) Walton, age 86, of Utopia died in Kerrville on January 18, 2015. She was born to Stanley and Muriel (Prather) Pasela in Los Angeles, CA. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Stanley Pasela, and two of her three sons, Steven Gary Walton, 1955-1972, and Jeffery Kent Walton, 1958-1970, losses which stayed with her...

Inez Lopez

Inez Lopez

Jan 18, 2015

Inez Lopez of La Pryor passed away on January 18, 2015 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 26. He was born on June 16, 1988 in Hereford, Texas to Tirso D. and Eva (Longoria) Lopez. He married Alizza Cervantes on June 19, 2010 in La Pryor. He is survived by his wife of 4 years; parents; paternal...

Julian Pena

Julian Pena

Jan 18, 2015

Julian Joseph De La Pena of Sabinal passed away in San Antonio on January 18, 2015 at the age of 34. He was born on November 5, 1980 in St. Charles, Ill. To Asuncion II and Ermandina (Gonzales) De La Pena. He married Elaina Robeldo on April 9, 2014 in Sabinal. He is survived by his wife Elaina R....

Pedro Flores

Pedro Flores

Jan 17, 2015

Pedro Ybarra Flores of Uvalde passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2015 in Uvalde at the age of 91. He was born on February 23, 1923 in Uvalde to Bartolo and Aurelia (Ybarra) Flores. He married Florinda Mirelez on May 1, 1950 in San Antonio. He is survived by three daughters, Georgia F. Hernandez of Uvalde; Sandy L. Torres...

Michael Salazar

Michael Salazar

Jan 15, 2015

Michael Salazar of Uvalde passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2015 in San Antonio at the age of 29. He was born on August 7, 1985 in Uvalde to Alma (Alejandro) and Vincent Salazar Jr. He is survived by his parents; one brother, Vincent "Vinnie" Salazar III and wife, Melinda Alejandro of Uvalde; maternal grandparents, Rodolfo and Alicia Alejandro...

Cirildo Luna

Cirildo Luna

Jan 14, 2015

Cirildo L. "Chilo" Luna of Batesville passed away on January 14, 2015 at his residence at the age of 76. He was born on July 9, 1938 in Raymondville, TX to Gilberto and Joaquina (Luera) Luna. He married Ernestina Rios in Batesville on November 4, 1962. He is survived by his wife of 52 years of Batesville; daughters, Anna...

Raul Rodriguez

Raul Rodriguez

Jan 14, 2015

Raul C. Rodriguez of Uvalde passed away on January 14, 2015 at Main Methodist Hospital of San Antonio, Texas at the age of 77. He was born on September 4, 1937 in Progreso, Coahuila, Mexico to Cruz and Maria (Castilla) Rodriguez. He is survived by one son Jose A. Rodriguez and wife San Juana of Uvalde; sisters, Maria De...

Crecencia Luna

Crecencia Luna

Jan 9, 2015

Miss Crecencia C. "Candy" Luna of Sabinal passed away on January 9, 2015 in San Antonio at the age of 75. She was born on June 15, 1939 in Sabinal to Pablo and Natividad (Campos) Luna. She is survived by her sisters, Estella Luna; Margarita Luna; Maria Isabel Luna all of Sabinal and Juanita Luna Lawhn of San Antonio;...

Nell Roosa

Nell Roosa

Jan 8, 2015

Nell Knox Smyth Roosa, a lifelong resident of Uvalde, died on January 8, 2015, at the family home which was built by her parents in 1909. She was born at this residence ninety-five and half years ago and delivered by her grandfather, Dr. T.R. Knox. Dr. Knox was a Uvalde physician with his office located on the second floor...

Robert Wightman

Robert Wightman

Jan 5, 2015

Robert Bradford Wightman of Utopia passed away on January 5, 2015 in Pasadena, TX at the age of 85. He was born in 1929 in New Jersey to Everett and Grace Wightman. He is survived by a daughter, Karen Chadwick and husband, Al of Boerne; two sons, Bill Wightman and wife, Cathy of Clear Lake, TX and Martin Wightman...

Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

Jan 5, 2015

Jose M. Garcia of Uvalde passed away on January 5, 2015 in Austin at the age of 87. He was born in Del Valle, Texas on February 17, 1927 to Jose R. and Crecencia (Martinez) Garcia. He married Maria B. Guevara on March 23, 1948 in Sabinal. He is survived by daughters, Janie Sosa and husband Eddie and Carmen...

William Kellogg

William Kellogg

Jan 2, 2015

William P. Kellogg of Uvalde passed away on January 2, 2015 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 90. He was born on October 19, 1924in Uvalde to William and Noami (Vickers) Kellogg. He is survived by one sister Pauline Slaughter of Arlington; numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Marie...

Joe Guajardo

Joe Guajardo

Dec 30, 2014

Joe Guajardo of Uvalde passed away on December 30, 2014 at Northeast Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 51. He was born on February 28, 1963 in San Juan, Texas to Guadalupe and Beatrice Hernandez Guajardo. He married Veronica Longoria on August 17, 1983 in Uvalde. He is survived by his mother of San Angelo wife...

Addie Chaney

Addie Chaney

Dec 29, 2014

Addie Jane Clayton Chaney went to be with the Lord, December 29, 2014. She will be laid to rest at the Vanderpool Cemetery next to her loving husband of sixty one years, Jack Burl Chaney of La Vernia, Texas. It will be a coming home for her. She was born right down the road at Vanderpool, Texas to Lola...

William Hynson

William Hynson

Dec 29, 2014

WILLIAM HYNSON passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 in Houston, Texas at the age of 94. He was born on March 4, 1920 in Comanche, Oklahoma. William served two tours of duty in the service. First in the Army, then later in the Air Force, where he participated in 53 flight missions as a B17 tailgunner with the 301st...

Medford Keath, Jr.

Medford Keath, Jr.

Dec 28, 2014

Medford Earl Keath, Jr, better known as Butch, left this life to laugh on glorys side. His life was cut short by cancer but his legacy of happiness and his love of people remains for all those who knew and loved him. He is preceded in death by his parents Medford and Dorris Daniel Keath. Butch was born on...

Pedro Hernandez

Pedro Hernandez

Dec 28, 2014

Pedro Sanchez Hernandez of Uvalde passed away on December 28, 2014 in Laredo at the age of 83. He was born on May 3, 1931 in Guanajuato, Mexico to Pedro and Juana Sanchez Hernandez. He married Maria Alvarez in Mexico on July 16, 1950. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Maria A. Hernandez two daughters, Angelica...