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Trent Carleton

Trent Carleton

Jun 14, 2008

Trent Paul Carleton was born on August 20, 1978 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 14, 2008. He is survived by his parents, Daniel and Pam Carleton of Camp Wood; daughter, Kylea Ann Carleton and her mother, Billie Rose Ellis of Austin, TX; sister, Danielle Kilpatrick and husband, Cody of Dallas, TX;...

Orvel Casey

Orvel Casey

Jun 14, 2008

Orvel Vern O.V. Casey of Uvalde passed away on June 14, 2008 at his residence at the age of 86. He was born on May 16, 1922 in Oklahoma City, OK to John Wesley and Minnie Ella Swrigley Casey. He married Alma Hamilton in McAllen, TX on July 18, 1950. He is survived by his wife of 57 years;...

Antonio Puente Jr.

Antonio Puente Jr.

Jun 12, 2008

Antonio Puente Jr. of Sabinal passed away on June 12, 2008 at his residence at the age of 22. He was born on January 4, 1986 in Hondo, Texas to Antonio and Diana Puente. He is survived by his father; Antonio Puente Sr. of Sabinal, Texas; mother; Diana Speer of Valley Mill, Texas; maternal grandmother Catarina Bustos of DHanis,...

Fr. Aviles Jr.

Fr. Aviles Jr.

Jun 12, 2008

Fr. Jose A. Aviles Jr. of Uvalde passed away on June 12, 2008 in Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 49. He was born on October 23, 1958 in Uvalde, Texas to Jose and Julia Aviles Sr. He is survived by his parents; three sisters; Sr. Dolores Aviles of Uvalde, Texas; Ana Decious and husband,...

Manuel Gardea

Manuel Gardea

Jun 7, 2008

Manuel B. Gardea of Uvalde passed away on June 7, 2008 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 88. He was born on August 8, 1919 in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico to Francisco and Maria de Jesus Barrientos Gardea. He married Manuela Gardea in Piedras Negras on August 12, 1937. He is survived by his wife of 70...

Freddie Hodges

Freddie Hodges

Jun 3, 2008

Freddie Douglas Hodges, Sr. of Uvalde passed away on June 3, 2008 in the Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 65. He was born on March 2, 1943 in Asherton, TX to J.T. and Verna McNeil Hodges. He married Bettye McKinney in Uvalde on September 12, 1994. He is survived by his wife of 13 years;...

Estella Rodriguez

Estella Rodriguez

Jun 2, 2008

Estella L. Rodriguez of Uvalde passed away on June 2, 2008 in North Gate Health Rehab in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 83. She was born on July 5, 1924 in Uvalde, Texas to Santos and Aida Luna. She is survived by one daughter; Minerva Fuentes and husband, Natividad Jr. of Uvalde, Texas; one son; Rene Rodriguez...

Epifanio Mata Sr.

Epifanio Mata Sr.

Jun 1, 2008

Epifanio Mata Sr. passed away at his residence in Uvalde on June 1, 2008 at the age of 80. He was born on January 8, 1928 in Laredo, Texas to Daniel and Apolonia Perez. He is survived by three daughters; Lucy Mata of Phoenix, Arizona; Teresa Mata of Burley, Idaho; and Estella Mata of Rupert, Idaho; three sons; Ramon...

Katherine Dodson

Katherine Dodson

May 30, 2008

Katherine Lucille Dodson of Uvalde passed away on May 30, 2008 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 87. She was born on December 27, 1920 in Concan to William Jasper and Katherine Alice Hokit Robinson. She married John Morse Doc Dodson on October 23, 1937 in Big Wells, TX. He preceded her in death in 1968. She...

Melba Sims

Melba Sims

May 28, 2008

Melba Jo Sims of Uvalde passed away on May 28, 2008 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 80. She was born on October 13, 1927 in Post, Texas to Tom and Orbie Landmon Miller. She is survived by two daughters, Lari Nelson and husband, Roger of Uvalde; and Jeana Reagan and husband, Terry of Boerne; brother, Leon...

Dorothy Lomax

Dorothy Lomax

May 26, 2008

Dorothy Ellen Lomax of Uvalde passed away on May 26, 2008 in Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 95. She was born on November 4, 1912 in Rocksprings, Texas to Alec and Amy Buswell. She is survived by two daughters; Dorothy Jean Welch of Burleson, Texas; Amy Donaghe and husband, Arthur of Uvalde, Texas; one...

Juanita Vasquez

Juanita Vasquez

May 25, 2008

Juanita G. Vasquez of Sabinal passed away on May 25, 2008 at her residence at the age of 76. She was born on Oct. 20, 1931 in Uvalde, Texas to Abran and Eugenia Gomez. She married Raul Vasquez on Sept. 13, 1957 in Sabinal, Texas. She is survived by her husband of fifty years Raul Vasquez of Sabinal; three...

Victoria Quesada

Victoria Quesada

May 25, 2008

Mrs. Victoria G. Quesada of Uvalde passed away on May 25, 2008 in Uvalde at the age of 72. She was born on May 16, 1936 in Uvalde to Margarito and Juanita Gonzales. She is survived by companion Arnulfo Arredondo of Uvalde; daughter Joann Garcia of Uvalde, Tx.: step-daughters; Yolanda Placencia of Clewiston, Fl.; Bessie Alonzo of Raymore, Missouri;...

John Carson Sr.

John Carson Sr.

May 21, 2008

John F. Carson Sr. of Uvalde passed away on May 21, 2008 in Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 79. He was born on November 9, 1928 in Eagle Pass, Texas to Charles and Vesta Carson. He is survived by two sons; John Carson and wife Janet of Greenville, Texas; and Roger Carson and wife,...

Alma Zerr

Alma Zerr

May 20, 2008

Alma M. Zerr passed away on May 20, 2008 in Hondo Community Care Center at the age of 90. She was born on July 6, 1917 in DHanis, Texas to John and Emma Batot. She is survived by one son; Edward Zerr of DHanis, Texas; three grandchildren; Dale E. Zerr and wife, Susie of DHanis, Texas; Lori Beth Zerr...

Clara Woodward

Clara Woodward

May 19, 2008

Clara Beatrice Woodward of Utopia passed away on May 19, 2008 at her residence at the age of 95. She was born on March 10, 1913 in Grimes County, Texas to William East Howard and Laura Belle Woods Barry. Her early days were spent in Grimes County, TX and College Station, TX. Her father, thinking her to be a...

Joe Sandoval Jr.

Joe Sandoval Jr.

May 18, 2008

Joe H. Sandoval Jr. of Uvalde passed away on May 18, 2008 at his residence at the age of 82. He was born on September 18, 1925 in Brackettville, Texas to Joe and Victoriana Sandoval Sr. He married Carmen Trevino on June 27, 1948 in Uvalde, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carmen T. Sandoval...

Joyce Klaus

Joyce Klaus

May 13, 2008

Joyce Ann Klaus passed away on May 13, 2008 in Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 75. She was born on October 16, 1932 in Dewitt County, Texas to George and Augusta Gohmert. She married Erwin Klaus on June 1, 1950 in Cuero, Texas. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Erwin Klaus of Knippa, Texas;...

Cruzita Velasquez

Cruzita Velasquez

May 13, 2008

Cruzita S. Velasquez of Uvalde passed away on May 13, 2008 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 86. She was born on April 10, 1922 in Lockhart, Texas to Juan and Bencelada Saavedra. She is survived by two daughters; Rosario G. Arroyos of Uvalde, Texas; and Julia Quiroz and husband, Armando of Knippa, Texas; five sons; Ramon...

Rufina Jimenez

Rufina Jimenez

May 12, 2008

Rufina R. Jimenez of Uvalde passed away on May 12, 2008 in Uvalde Healthcare Rehab Center at the age of 85. She was born in Knippa, Texas on November 16, 1922 to Pedro and Antonia Rivera. She is survived by five daughters; Frances Vasquez of Alamosa, CO.; Ramona Jimenez of Amarillo, Texas; Rita Jimenez and Enriqueta Rangel and husband,...