Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Tony Luevano

Tony Luevano

Oct 12, 2019

Antonio Rocha Luevano, Sr. of Uvalde passed away on October 12, 2019 in Uvalde at the age of 64.  He was born on April 27, 1955 in Uvalde to Agapito Cervantes and Cleofas (Rocha) Luevano.

Antonio served in the United States Air Force, worked at the Attorney General’s Office as a child support investigator, was a retired...

Robert Olivarez, Jr.

Robert Olivarez, Jr.

Oct 7, 2019

Robert Olivarez, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on October 7, 2019 in New Mexico at the age of 36.  He was born on November 23, 1982 in Carrizo Springs to Roberto G. and Estella (Luna) Olivarez.  He married Miguelina Castro in Uvalde on August 4, 2006.

He is survived by his wife of 13 years of Uvalde;...

Paulina Leos

Paulina Leos

Oct 6, 2019

Paulina Leos of Sabinal passed away on October 6, 2019 at the age of 72. She was born on January 8, 1947 in Sabinal to Alfonzo and Felicita (Ortiz) Silva.

She married Antonio Flores Leos on May 4, 1963 in Sabinal, Texas.

She is survived by her husband of Sabinal; daughters, Linda Leos Reyna and...

David Diaz

David Diaz

Oct 5, 2019

David G. Diaz of San Antonio formerly of Uvalde passed away on October 5, 2019 in San Antonio at the age of 59. He was born on September 10, 1960 in Uvalde to Irma Diaz

He is survived by his parents Domingo Cantu Jr. and wife Irma of San Antonio; aunt, Celia H. Castillo of Temple, Texas;...

Jack Ayers

Jack Ayers

Oct 3, 2019

Jack Edwin Ayers Jr. of Uvalde passed away on October 3, 2019 in Uvalde at the age of 79.  He was born on July 18, 1940 in Asherton, Texas to Jack Edwin Ayers Sr. and Dovie Velma Selby.

He married Shirley Margaret Smith on November 25, 1987 in Eagle Pass. Jack served in the U.S. Army National...

Rogelio Munoz

Rogelio Munoz

Sep 30, 2019

Rogelio Fernandez Muñoz, was born 71 years ago on March 25th in Nava, Mexico, a beautiful country village.  He was the 6th child of Fructuoso Munoz and Armandina Fernandez. His home in Nava was covered with beautiful pecan trees, towering avocado trees, and a stream that ran through his home’s backyard.  He lived there until he was 5-years-old when...

Samantha Hall

Samantha Hall

Sep 30, 2019

Samantha Morgan Hall, of San Antonio, Texas, formerly of Reagan Wells, Texas, went home to be with the Lord with family by her side on September 30, 2019, at the age of 40. She was born on June 7, 1979, in Uvalde, Texas, to Alvin Jr. and Sherry Hall of Reagan Wells, Texas. She is survived by:  her parents;...

Margaret Sparks

Margaret Sparks

Sep 26, 2019

Margaret Sparks of Uvalde passed away on September 26, 2019 in San Antonio at the age of 83.  She was born on August 9, 1936 in Marks, Mississippi to Willie Lee (Eraby) and Allen Vardaman.  She is survived by a son, Robert Lawrence Sparks and wife, Brenda of New Braunfels; brother, Phillip Flemmons and wife, Linda of Carrollton, Mississippi;...

Orvilia Rodriguez

Orvilia Rodriguez

Sep 24, 2019

Orvilia R. Rodriguez of Sabinal passed away on September 24, 2019 in Uvalde at the age of 88.  She was born on January 4, 1931 in Musquiz, Mexico to Miguel Rivera and Manuela Alvarez.

She is survived by her daughters, Juanita Calderon, Esperanza De La Rosa, Estella Portilla and Maria Morado all of Musquiz, Mexico; sons, Ricardo...

Guadalupe Camacho

Guadalupe Camacho

Sep 23, 2019

Guadalupe R. Camacho of Sabinal passed away on September 23, 2019 in Sabinal at the age of 96.  She was born on July 23, 1923 in D’Hanis, Texas to Jacinto and Sapopa (Porter) Rodriguez.

She is survived by her daughters, Sofia Leos of Sabinal, Maggie Perez of Arizona and Helen Vallejo of Rio Grande Valley; sons, Edward...

Clydene Rutherford

Clydene Rutherford

Sep 19, 2019

Beryl Clydene Rutherford, aged 90, of Uvalde passed away on Thursday, September 19th.

She was born in Leakey, Texas on July 31, 1929, to Clyde James and Lois Boren Pink and was the oldest of four children.

Clydene grew up on her grandparents’ A.B Boren Ranch in Leakey, and from a...

Lloyd Seitz

Lloyd Seitz

Sep 15, 2019

Lloyd Dale Seitz of Uvalde passed away on September 15, 2019 in San Antonio at the age of 73.  He was born on August 17, 1946 in Davenport, Iowa to Gerald A. and Glatha (Johnson) Seitz.

He married Judith Ann Paulson in San Juan, Texas on May 24, 1991.

He is survived by his wife...

Peggy Pepper

Peggy Pepper

Sep 12, 2019

Peggy was born March 1, 1943, in San Antonio, to Katherine Louise Feldtman and C.A. Pepper.

Peggy worked as an administrator for J.P. Mona Velasquez as well as the Uvalde County District Attorney's office for many years. The family says that Pepper was known for her creative talent, having spent much of her life crafting and painting...

Billy Fisher

Billy Fisher

Sep 11, 2019

Billy Fisher was born on the Fisher Ranch located near Utopia on April 24, 1923, to Sterling and Grace Buckner Fisher. He died Sept. 11, 2019, at the Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation at the age of 96.

Funeral services will take place on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Utopia United Methodist Church.

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James Gallaway

James Gallaway

Sep 9, 2019

James N. Gallaway of Uvalde passed away in San Antonio at the age of 85.  He was born on October 22, 1933 in Uvalde to Annie Belle (Boales) and Dade Gallaway.  Jimmy graduated from Uvalde High School in 1951 where he played football and track.  He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  He worked for Central...

Augustine Castillo

Augustine Castillo

Sep 6, 2019

Augustine Castillo of Dilley, formerly of La Pryor, passed away on September 6, 2019 in Dilley at the age of 41.# He was born February 8, 1978 in Carrizo Springs, Texas, to Juan and Evangelina (Cerna) Castillo, Sr. Augustine loved spending time with family and friends, leading them on expeditions to area flea markets, watching football, barbecuing, watching movies,...

Jose Gonzales

Jose Gonzales

Sep 2, 2019

Jose Francisco “Pancho” Gonzales of Uvalde passed away on September 2, 2019 at Amistad Nursing Home at the age of 64. He was born on March 21, 1955 in Uvalde to Salvador and Guadalupe (Perez) Gonzales.

He is survived by his sisters, Lupe Alvarez, Sylvia G. Schaefer and Lisa Trevino all of Uvalde; brothers, Arnulfo P. Gonzales...

Jim Colvin

Jim Colvin

Aug 30, 2019

James Reginald “Jim” Colvin, 81, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 in Uvalde.  He was born in Monahans, Texas on November 30, 1937 to James Walton and Virginia Jones Colvin.  Jim attended Lutcher Stark High School in Orange, Texas where he was a football player and graduated in 1956.

Jim attended The University of...

San Juanita Flores

San Juanita Flores

Aug 29, 2019

San Juanita Flores of Uvalde passed away on August 29, 2019 in Uvalde at the age of 56.  She was born on October 30, 1962 in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico to Martin Bustos and Maria de Jesus Banda.

She is survived by her mother of Uvalde; son, Juan Flores and wife, Crystal of Uvalde; sister, Martha Bustos Zamora...

Herminia Gomez

Herminia Gomez

Aug 29, 2019

On August 29, 2019, Our Heavenly Father called our Beloved Mother, Herminia G. Gomez (Minnie), from Batesville to join Him.  She passed away in Uvalde, Texas at the age of 79.  She was born on March 17, 1940 in Batesville, Texas.  She has gone to Heaven to prepare a place for us.  Our mother was truly a wonderful woman...