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Elna Louise Russell

Elna Louise Russell

Mar 1, 2016

Elna Louise McCorkle Russell of Smithville died Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Houston. She was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, on Aug. 5, 1925. Mrs. Russell graduated from the Saint Agnes Academy in Houston, and from the Gulf Park College for Women in Long Beach, Mississippi. She married Joseph Lewis Russell Jr. on Oct. 21, 1944, and after World War II,...

Billy Raoul De Vaudrecourt

Billy Raoul De Vaudrecourt

Feb 26, 2016

Billy Raoul Baudel de Vaudrecourt, 67, of Bastrop, Texas passed away on February 26, 2016. He was born on November 7, 1948 to Raoul Baudel de Vaudrecourt and Mary Frances Wallace de Vaudrecourt at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas. Bill is survived by his wife of 44 years, Mary Nell Petrus de Vaudrecourt; daughters, Erin Paige de Vaudrecourt...

Robert "Bobby" Michael Greeness

Robert "Bobby" Michael Greeness

Feb 25, 2016

Bobby Greeness was born on April 15, 1948 and left this world on February 25th, 2016. He is in peace now and joins in Heaven his parents and loved ones passed. Bobby was a courageous, kind, loving man, son, brother, husband, father, PaPa and highly recognized veteran who fought his illness until his last breath. He will be missed but...

Tony Sanchez Jr.

Tony Sanchez Jr.

Feb 25, 2016

Tony Sanchez Jr., 86 of Austin, Texas passed away February 25, 2016. He was born July 22, 1929 in Lufkin, Texas. Tony was an Army Veteran, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, Brother, and Uncle. He and his wife Bertha Sanchez were married for 60yrs. And were followers and believers of their Catholic faith. Tony was a strong 1940's old school...

Shirley Lelia Mcgarah

Shirley Lelia Mcgarah

Feb 18, 2016

Shirley “Nana” L. McGarah passed away at her home on Thursday, February 18, 2016, at the age of 86. Shirley is preceded in death by, her parents, her husband, David Lorenzo McGarah, Sr., her sister, Patricia Houck, and granddaughter, Jessica Nicole Emerick. Shirley is lovingly remembered by her sons, David L. McGarah, Jr., (Tere), Michael McGarah (Charles Farris), her daughter,...

Carl Van Campbell

Carl Van Campbell

Feb 16, 2016

Carl was 85 years of age, and had battled Cancer for several years. He went peacefully in his sleep, at the Chisolm Trail Nursing Home in Lockhart, Texas. Carl had a great since of humor, and enjoyed telling stories. Carl was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Gladys Marie Campbell. He is survived by his Brother John...

Carole Jane Osman Jordan

Carole Jane Osman Jordan

Feb 10, 2016

Carole Jordan passed away on February 10, 2016 in Austin, Texas surrounded by family. She is survived by daughters, Tracy Spears of Bastrop, Texas, Joan Collins of Okinawa, Japan, and son, Andy Jordan of Lakeland, Florida. Predeceased by son Chris Jordan. Carole deeply loved being Nana to 12 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild. Carole was born in...

Johnathan Monroe Warren

Johnathan Monroe Warren

Feb 8, 2016

Johnathan Monroe Warren, 40, passed away at home on Feb 8, 2016. He was a beloved son, brother, proud father, faithful friend and hard worker. Johnathan was born March 13, 1975 in Austin, Texas. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Bill Moody of Austin and his paternal grandparents, Vernon and Dianne Smith of MO. He leaves behind...

Gloria Guadalupe Perez

Gloria Guadalupe Perez

Feb 1, 2016

Visitation will be 12:00-5:00pm Friday, February 5, 2016, Bastrop Providence Funeral Home. Graveside Services will be 1:00pm Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Fairview Cemetery.

William Alford Tidmore Jr.

William Alford Tidmore Jr.

Jan 31, 2016

William Alford Tidmore Jr. age 76 of Elgin passed away January 31, 2016. He was born March 21, 1939 in Vernon, Texas to William Alford Sr. and Nell Sue Tidmore. Bill was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his son Charles A. Tidmore-Judson; brother Jeff Tidmore and wife Lanita; nephew Jeffrey Tidmore and wife Kristie; niece...

Shirley Marie Ellis-Metzler

Shirley Marie Ellis-Metzler

Jan 29, 2016

Shirley Marie Ellis-Metzler, age 61 of Bastrop passed away January 29, 2016. Shirley was born December 23, 1954 in Houston, Texas to George Dewey Fulton Jr. and Berneice Estele Davis. She studied at the University of Houston with a Bachelor’s Degree in business, she then became a Job Recruiter with several companies including Brown and Root and KBR, Inc. She...

Humberto Garza Lopez

Humberto Garza Lopez

Jan 25, 2016

Humberto Garza Lopez, 71 of Paige passed away January 25, 2016. Humberto was born in Riviera, Texas to Roman and Angelita Lopez. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Ofilia Barrera Lopez; sons Humberto Jr., Gilbert (Sandra), and Jaime (Tanya); daughters Ida (Martin), Diana (David), Olga (Guadalupe), Dora, and Celinda; Grandson Joey Garcia (Cheryl); five Brothers; six sisters;...

Donald Joe Mikeska

Donald Joe Mikeska

Jan 24, 2016

Memorial Services for Donald Joe Mikeska, 68, of Red Rock will be 2 p.m. Friday at Seaton Brethren Church, 12561 State Hwy. 53, Temple with Rev.Denise Mikeska officiating. Mr. Mikeska died Sunday Jan. 24 in Red Rock near his home. He was born June 16, 1947, to William E. and Annie Mikeska. He graduated from Temple High School and received...

Lisa Crick

Lisa Crick

Jan 20, 2016

Lisa Betty Crick (Gumtow) passed away Wednesday January 20, 2016 in Bastrop, Texas. She was born in Trenton, Michigan on February 24, 1954 to Harold and Betty Gumtow. She married Gene Crick, the love of her life, on July 27, 1985. Throughout their marriage they enjoyed travel and many adventures together. Lisa worked at the Texas Workforce as a case...

Genevieve Theresa Bennett

Genevieve Theresa Bennett

Jan 13, 2016

Visitation will be 5:00-6:00pm with Recitation of the Holy Rosary beginning at 6:00pm,Wednesday, January 20, 2016, Bastrop Providence Funeral Home Chapel.

Lola Juil Wampler

Lola Juil Wampler

Jan 7, 2016

Lola Juil (Davis) Wampler passed away peacefully in Kyle, Texas on January 7, 2016 at the age of 89, where she had been in the care of the wonderful staff at New Haven Memory Care. Lola was born on June 10, 1926 in Iowa City, Texas to parents Cora Lee (Arnold) and James T. Davis. She was preceded in death...

Joseph Lewis Russell Jr.

Joseph Lewis Russell Jr.

Jan 7, 2016

Joseph Lewis Russell, Jr. of Smithville, Texas died on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016. He was born in Houston on Nov. 30, 1923. Russell graduated from the Allen Military Academy in Bryan in 1942 and was a member of the Calvary in the corps of cadets at Texas A&M University before joining the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II....

Bena Bob Genoway

Bena Bob Genoway

Dec 30, 2015

Bena Bob Hardin Genoway Bena Bob Hardin Genoway, age 91, of Smithville, TX, passed away in Smithville on December 30, 2015. She was born in The Grove, Coryell County, Texas, on November 5, 1924, to Elizabeth Jane Brown and Richmond Lee Hardin. She moved to Denton, Texas, as a child. Bena graduated from Denton High School. She went to beauty...

Donald Eugene Irvine

Donald Eugene Irvine

Dec 29, 2015

Donald Eugene Irvine, age 84 of Cedar Creek, Texas passed away December 29, 2015. Donald was born December 8, 1931 in Longansport, IN to William and Doris Irvine. He was preceded in death by his wife Grace Bernice Irvine. He is survived by his children Donna Hopson and husband Gerald, Melody Doty and husband Tom, Gale Porter and husband Michael,...

Judy Nannette Lynch-Karnes

Judy Nannette Lynch-Karnes

Dec 26, 2015

Judy Lynch-Karnes passed away on December 26, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. She courageously battled cancer and died at the age of 71. She was born on March 18, 1944 in Luling, Texas to her parents Mitchell and Bobbie Ingram. She is survived by her husband Tom Karnes, brother Mitchell Ingram, best friend Eunice Brewer, several children, grandchildren and...

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