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Dr. Gregory Baber

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

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

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...

Carmen Avalos Alvarado

Carmen Avalos Alvarado

Sep 16, 2025

Carmen  Avalos Alvarado, 80, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on September 15, 2025, at Methodist Metropolitan Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. and a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 24, 2025,...

Micheal Williams,Jr.

Micheal Williams,Jr.

Sep 16, 2025

Micheal Williams, Jr.,  passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, at his residence in Utopia, Texas. He was born on April 11, 1936, in Laredo, Texas, To Mark Williams, Sr. and Eugina Maye (Henson) Williams and dedicated many years of his life to his career at sea, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to his work and community.

Micheal is survived by his...

Regina Ann "Regi" Aviles

Regina Ann "Regi" Aviles

Sep 14, 2025

Regina Ann Santos-Aviles, 35, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away on Sept. 14, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.

Regina lit up every room she entered. She carried herself with grace and confidence that inspired those around her. Her smile was contagious, and her laugh made you feel like you were part of an inside joke, a gift she shared...

Wendell Lee Ray

Wendell Lee Ray

Sep 13, 2025

Wendell Lee Ray, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, at his residence in Uvalde, Texas with his family.

He was born on June 17, 1940, in Elmo, Missouri, to Lodell and Thelma Ecker Ray and dedicated many years of his life to his teaching career, landscaping and family businesses.

Wendell is survived by his wife of 58 years, Lonnette Ray; and...

Anita Tailes Hill

Anita Tailes Hill

Sep 12, 2025

Anita Tailes Hill, 99, of Uvalde, Texas formerly of Pearsall, Texas passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025, at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born on July 1, 1926, in Uvalde, Texas to Loretta (Tailes) and Guillermo Hill.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m.

A Mass...

Rodolfo C. Davila

Rodolfo C. Davila

Sep 11, 2025

Rodolfo “Rudy” Carrizales Davila, 60, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, September 11, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 13, 1965, to Antonio and Seleta Davila of Pearsall, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles...

Azucena N. Gonzales

Azucena N. Gonzales

Sep 10, 2025

Azucena N. Gonzales, 79, of D’Hanis passed away on September 10, 2025, at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde, Texas.

She was born on November 18,1945, in San Ignacio, Texas to Jovita and Agapito Nieto.

She is survived by her husband, Juan Rodriguez of D’Hanis; two daughters, Lus Elena Villarreal and husband, Jesus of Dodge City, KS and Patsy Jo Musquez and husband,...

Kenneth Rogers

Kenneth Rogers

Sep 9, 2025

Kenneth Roy Rogers, 86, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully at his residence on September 9, 2025. He was born on March 19, 1939, to Roy Douglas Rogers and Sadie Irene (Chisholm) Rogers.

Ken grew up in Leakey, Texas, and after graduating from high school, attended Baylor University. He was a lifelong entrepreneur and businessman, owning an insurance agency in Hereford,...

Ginger Ann Schneider

Ginger Ann Schneider

Sep 6, 2025

Ginger Ann Schneider, 81, of Uvalde, Texas passed away at her residence on September 6, 2025.

She was born on January 29, 1944, in Del Rio, Texas to Vivian (Hutto) and Neal Jernigan SR.

She is survived by her son, Russell Schneider and wife, Amanda of Uvalde and daughter, Morgan Paige Schneider.

She is preceded in death by her parents and sister, Peggy...

Barbara Tumlinson

Barbara Tumlinson

Sep 3, 2025

Barbara Jean Tumlinson passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 3, 2025, in Uvalde Texas. She was 87 years young when she walked into Heaven and was reunited with her life long love. Hallelujah they get to spend eternity with Jesus.

 Barbara was born in Denver Colorado on November 1, 1937, to Sheldon and Marie Mitchell. She met and married, Jesse Donald Tumlinson,...

Rogelio L. Rodriguez

Rogelio L. Rodriguez

Sep 3, 2025

Rogelio L. Rodriguez, Sr., 88, of Sabinal passed away on September 3, 2025, at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde, Texas.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2025, at 5 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary in Sabinal.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Monday, September 8, 2025, at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick’s...

Ray Milton Langford

Ray Milton Langford

Sep 3, 2025

Ray Milton Langford of Uvalde went to be with the Lord on September 3, 2025 at the age of 79. 

He was born on November 6, 1945 in Uvalde to Woodrow and Doris (Patterson) Langford. 

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 9, 2205 at 10 a.m. at Getty St. Church of Christ in Uvalde, Texas. 

Interment will follow at Hillcrest...

Billy Joe Foutz

Billy Joe Foutz

Sep 2, 2025

Billy Joe Foutz, 78, of Batesville, Texas passed away on September 2, 2025, at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

He was born on November 1, 1946, in Uvalde, Texas to Dorothy Ivy (Blackman).

He is survived by four daughters, Kelly Jo Pargas of Wichita, Kansas, Crystal Lynn Foutz of Houston, Amanda Foutz of Aransas Pass, Shyla Foutz of Clyde; eight sons,...

Jose Armin Martinez

Jose Armin Martinez

Sep 1, 2025

Jose Armin Martinez, 93, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on September 1, 2025, at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas.

Visitation will be held at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary on Thursday, September 4, 2025, from 1pm-9pm with a rosary scheduled for 7 p.m. same evening. A private family viewing is scheduled for 12pm-1pm.

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Friday, September...

Gregoria B. Coronado

Gregoria B. Coronado

Aug 30, 2025

Gregoria Coronado, 98, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on August 30, 2025, at her residence.

She was born on May 25, 1927, in Knippa, Texas to Felicitas (Uriegas) and Senobio Benitez.

She is survived by her daughter, Florence Vera and husband, Juan of Uvalde; two sons, Alex Coronado and companion, Sylvia Fernandez of Uvalde and Telesforo “TC” Coronado and wife, Yovanca of...

Johnny Amaro

Johnny Amaro

Aug 30, 2025

Johnny Amaro, Jr., 63, of Uvalde passed away on August 30, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

He was born on January 26, 1962, in San Marcos, Texas to Shirley (Zavala) and Johnny Amaro, Sr.

He is survived by three daughters, Priscilla Amaro and husband, Josue Chavez of Uvalde, Cheryl Amaro and husband, Brandon Valdez, of Edinburg and Valerie Martinez...

Sherrii Woodward

Sherrii Woodward

Aug 21, 2025

Our beloved Sherrii Lynn Woodward entered this world on Thursday, September 16th, 1971, at 5:10 am, and peacefully departed to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 21st, at 9:16 am in Arizona.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10 a.m. at  Ascension Episcopal Church in Montell, Texas.

Sherrii's love of learning began at Saint Phillips...