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Della Deo Shirley

Della Deo Shirley

Jan 28, 2025

Della Deo Blakely Shirley age 87, of Bastrop, Texas passed away January 28, 2025. She was born to Deo and Bonnie Blakely on July 26, 1937 in Delight, Arkansas. 

On November 13, 1955, Della married the love of her life, Oliver Lewis Shirley, Jr. After high school, her husband Oliver joined the Navy. She traveled the world with him and their...

Phillip Elia Thomas

Phillip Elia Thomas

Mar 25, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Phillip Thomas, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, who entered eternal rest on March 25, 2025, in Austin, Texas. Born on February 23, 1965, in Iraq to his loving parents, Theresa and Elia Toma, Phillip lived a life rooted in faith, kindness, and selflessness.

A devoted follower of Jesus Christ, Phillip's...

Luisana Maria Gonzalez Garcia

Luisana Maria Gonzalez Garcia

Mar 14, 2025

Con gran tristeza anunciamos el fallecimiento de Luisana González García el 14 de marzo de 2025. Luisana nació en Venezuela el 13 de octubre de 1996.

Se llevará a cabo una visita con la familia el miércoles 19 de marzo de 2025 de 12 a 5 p. m. en Bastrop Providence Funeral Home.

It is with great sadness we announce the passing...

Donald Neal Hoffman

Donald Neal Hoffman

Mar 12, 2025

Donald Neal Hoffman, 42, of Cedar Creek, TX, passed away March 12, 2025. Donald was born in Bastrop, Texas to Dorothy Nell Schulle and John Gordon Hoffman on September 17, 1982. He attended school in Bastrop and Luling, Texas. In May of 2000, he met his Best Friend and mother of his daughters, Amy Toungate, whom he always referred to...

John Frederick Donnell, Jr.

John Frederick Donnell, Jr.

Mar 10, 2025

John Frederick Donnell, Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on March 10, 2025, at the age of 86 in Austin, Texas. John was born on June 3, 1938, in Norfolk, Virginia, to John F. Donnell, Sr. and Janice Styron Donnell. As a Navy brat, he had the opportunity to live in various places, including Hawaii, the...

Janet Holder Splawn

Janet Holder Splawn

Mar 9, 2025

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Janet Splawn on March 9, 2025. Janet was born in Coolidge, Texas on October 3, 1934.

Victor Adrian Mondragon

Victor Adrian Mondragon

Feb 22, 2025

Víctor era un padre, un hijo y un hermano maravillosos. Tenía un corazón muy dulce y bondadoso. No olvidemos su personalidad alocada, pero a todos nos encantaba. Es triste verlo partir, pero está de regreso con su esposa y su madre. Sin duda te extrañaremos y no te olvidaremos. Has dejado una huella en todos nuestros corazones. Te amamos muchísimo.

Victor...

Jon Wesley Dahl

Jon Wesley Dahl

Feb 18, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jon Wesley Dahl, who went home to be with the Lord on February 18, 2025. He was a devoted father, a loving son, and an amazing brother who would do anything for those he knew and loved. 

Jon was known for his warm heart and unwavering generosity, always putting others...

Arnold Frank Malota, Jr.

Arnold Frank Malota, Jr.

Feb 18, 2025

Arnold Frank Malota, Jr., a beloved figure whose laughter and stories echoed through the hearts of his family, departed this world on February 18, 2025, in Smithville, Texas, leaving behind numerous vibrant memories woven with joy, love, and the spirit of camaraderie. Born on September 2, 1950, Arnold was a man who truly embraced life in all its flavors, most...

Selia Linares

Selia Linares

Feb 17, 2025

Selia Linares (Hernandez) 

April 7, 1976 – February 17, 2025                         Del Valle, TX

 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Selia Linares, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. 

On February 17, 2025, at the age of 48, she left this world, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and...

Gary Clay Wehr

Gary Clay Wehr

Feb 14, 2025

Gary Wehr, age 65, of Smithville, Texas, passed away on February 14, 2025. Gary was born in Houston, Texas on December 8, 1959.

John T. Luna

John T. Luna

Feb 14, 2025

John Torres Luna, of Cedar Creek, passed away on February 14, 2025, in Cedar Creek, TX John Torres Luna was born in Gregory, Texas to Jose Luna and Martina Torres on August 2, 1948. He married Stella Dominguez on October 5, 1968, in Austin, Texas

John Luna owned his own business called Luna’s Construction, where he worked in the construction field...

Kimberly Nile Walters

Kimberly Nile Walters

Feb 12, 2025

It is with heaviest hearts we share the news of the unexpected loss of our beautiful Kimberly Walters after a courageous battle with cancer.

Amazing wife to Angela of 28 years, proud mother to Lauren and all of her adopted kiddos, loving daughter of Geraldine, doting dog mom to Parker, caretaker to many and friend to everyone. Kim was a proud...

Christopher Lyndell Haywood

Christopher Lyndell Haywood

Feb 10, 2025

Honoring The Journey and Legacy of Christopher Lyndell Haywood 

Christopher Lyndell Haywood was born on September 24, 1981, in Austin, TX, to Larry and Wanda “Katie” Haywood. He was the first of two kids. Chris accepted Christ at an early age, and was baptized at Zion Chapel Baptist Church of Bastrop, TX. As a child, Chris developed a love for sports...

Velma Faye Goertz

Velma Faye Goertz

Feb 9, 2025

Velma Faye Dykes was born on October 1, 1936, she sadly left our world to be the Lord on February 9, 2025, after a long and happy life lived. She was known for her amazing love for others, her kindness, and of course her amazing cooking and baking she did for her family.

Velma was a hard-working wife and mother who...

Juanita Ruby Danberger

Juanita Ruby Danberger

Feb 8, 2025

Juanita Ruby Danberger,  graced this world on April 2, 1943, in the quaint town of Darwin, Oklahoma, the youngest of nine children. She departed from this earthly realm on February 8, 2025, in Austin, Texas.

Nita, as she was affectionately known, arrived in Bastrop, Texas, in 1986, where she would become a well-known figure in the community during her 16 years...

Cruz V. Martinez

Cruz V. Martinez

Feb 8, 2025

Cruz V. Martinez, a talented painter of both commercial and residential masterpieces, left this world on February 8, 2025, after courageously battling illness. Born on February 6, 1949, in the vibrant town of San Jose de Aura, Mexico, Cruz embodied a spirit of resilience and creativity that touched all who had the privilege of knowing him.

With a brush in hand,...

Frankie Lorene Vaillancourt

Frankie Lorene Vaillancourt

Feb 4, 2025

Frankie Lorene Vaillancourt, a beacon of love and creativity, passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 58, in Austin, Texas. Born on January 16, 1967, in El Centro, California, Frankie lived a life that was nothing short of extraordinary, a tapestry woven with threads of resilience, creativity, and a profound devotion to her loved ones.

As a dedicated...

Jose Audencio Alejo-Mendez

Jose Audencio Alejo-Mendez

Feb 1, 2025

José Audencio Alejo-Méndez, nacido el 14 de noviembre de 1944 en México, falleció pacíficamente en Cedar Creek, Texas, el 1 de febrero de 2025. Fue un trabajador dedicado cuyo trabajo abarcó varios campos, incluida la agricultura y la construcción. José era conocido por su increíble habilidad y una ética de trabajo firme que dejó una impresión duradera en quienes trabajaron...

Ramon M Hernandez

Ramon M Hernandez

Feb 1, 2025

Ramon M. Hernandez, age 74, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025.

A Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Bastrop Providence Funeral Home with the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 6:30 PM. A Celebration of Mass Christian Burial will be held on Friday, February, 7, 2025, at 11:30 AM...

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