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Roy F. Redden

Roy F. Redden

Jan 7, 2025

Roy Floyd Redden of Utopia passed away on January 7th peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family at the age of 93.

Roy was better known as “Pop” by not only his family but everyone in his community. He married his sweet bride, Shirley Pink on November 19, 1950. They were married for 74 incredible years.His love for his...

Velma L. Casburn

Velma L. Casburn

Dec 31, 2024

Velma L. Casburn passed away on December 31, 2024 in San Antonio  at the age of 75. SHe was born on February 6, 1949 to Ralph Willard Scott Fannie Sanders (maiden name) Lee Sansom in Brenham Texas  , Texas 

She married Perry Casburn  in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on August 28, 1970.

She  is survived by ; son Bo Casburn of Utopia; grandchildren,...

Carmen Diaz Rodriguez

Carmen Diaz Rodriguez

Dec 30, 2024

Born on November 20, 1940, to Pablo Sr. and Clotilde Diaz in Uvalde, Texas. Carmen passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, surrounded by many loved ones. She was a one of kind woman whose spirit and heart left an everlasting mark on everyone who knew her.

 A devoted spouse, loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and a true force of nature....

Wesley Gulley

Wesley Gulley

Dec 27, 2024

Judge David Wesley Gulley passed away at 93 on December 27, 2024 in San Antonio. He was born in his grandparent’s home in Uvalde on December 19, 1931. He lived the first five years of his life on the family ranch north of Uvalde. While growing up, he developed a lifelong love for agriculture, nature and archaeology as he worked...

Edna L. Anderson

Edna L. Anderson

Dec 25, 2024

Edna Loraine Anderson, 92, of Knippa, Texas, peacefully passed away on December 25, 2024, at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.

Born on March 14, 1932, in Knippa, she was the daughter of Edna (Redhage) and Charlie Muecke.

On October 2, 1954, she married Andrew Anderson in Crystal City, Texas, beginning a loving partnership that would last for many cherished years.

Edna is...

Mildred L. Massey

Mildred L. Massey

Dec 25, 2024

Mildred L. Massey,92, passed away at Uvalde Memorial Hospital on December 25, 2024, in Uvalde, Texas. 

She was born on September 17, 1932 to Bessie May (Davis) and David Hoisington. She was a cherished figure in her family and community, known for her kindness, strength, and unwavering spirit.

Mildred's legacy is carried on by her beloved daughter, Lillian Kniep of Uvalde, and...

Raquel Arreola

Raquel Arreola

Dec 22, 2024

Raquel Capetillo Arreola, 82, of Uvalde passed away at her residence. 

She was born on November 15, 1942, in Uvalde, Texas to Julia Fuentes. 

She is survived by her son, Ponciano Arreola and wife, Berlinda of Uvalde; stepson, Benny Arriola and wife, Kathy of Wallis; two sisters, Marta Guerrero of Salem, Oregon and Maricela Rivera of Uvalde; two brothers, Jose Martinez, Jr....

Willis B. Springfield

Willis B. Springfield

Dec 19, 2024

Willis Baker Springfield died peacefully at his Cold Springs residence on December 19, 2024, following a lengthy illness. He was 88.

Willis was born to Willis Baker Springfield and Gilla Dee Hoover on January 21, 1936. Willis never knew his father as the senior Springfield died prior to Willis’ birth. In 1942 Gilla Dee married Fritz Streib.

Willis was an educator by...

Modene Davis Horton

Modene Davis Horton

Dec 9, 2024

Modene Davis Horton, 98 of Sabinal, died peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2024, in Uvalde.

She was born on July 11, 1926, in Fort Cobb, Oklahoma to Walter and Sylvia (Sampson) Davis. Modene married Eck Horton on October 23, 1946, in Sabinal. The couple met in San Francisco, California as he was returning from the Pacific Theatre at the conclusion of...

Maria Gallardo Arizmendi

Maria Gallardo Arizmendi

Dec 8, 2024

Maria (Mary) Gallardo Arizmendi peacefully returned home to the loving arms of her heavenly Father on December 8, 2024, in Uvalde, Texas. She will be cherished and remembered by all whose lives she touched.

A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, followed by interment at Hillcrest...

Douglas Wade Brice

Douglas Wade Brice

Dec 7, 2024

Douglas Wade Brice, 56, of Uvalde, Texas, left us far too soon on December 7, 2024. Born on March 10, 1968, in Austin, Texas, Doug lived a life marked by service, humor, and a boundless love for those around him.

 Doug had the biggest heart and a witty sense of humor that could light up any room. He was a dedicated...

Joe B. Thompson

Joe B. Thompson

Dec 4, 2024

The family of Joe Bailey Thompson of Uvalde, Tx is saddened to announce his passing on December 4th, 2024 at the age of 76 years.Joe is survived and will be remembered by his children Estela, David, Arthur, Hopie, Lydia, Theresa and Patricia. Joe’s many grandchildren and great grandchildren will miss and remember their Grandpa Joe. Along with his brother, Tommy....

Karla Rose King

Karla Rose King

Dec 4, 2024

Karla Rose Radloff King, 71, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024, surrounded by family and love. Born in Uvalde on August 8, 1953, to Helen and Don Radloff, Karla grew up immersed in the simple beauty of the family ranch, The George Rose Ranch, owned by the Rose Family, long time pioneers of Kinney County. It...

Danny R. Welch

Danny R. Welch

Dec 3, 2024

Danny Roy Welch, 76, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away on December 3, 2024, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. 

He was born on June 20, 1948, in Sabinal, Texas, to Leila Jo (Copple) and Herman Welch.

On June 7, 1974, Danny married the love of his life, Barbara Johnson, in Houston, Texas. Together, they shared 50 wonderful years of marriage. Danny's legacy of love...

Virginia Alvarado

Virginia Alvarado

Dec 3, 2024

Virginia Alvarado, 64, of Knippa, Texas passed away on December 3, 2024, at St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. 

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. 

A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 2 p.m. at...

Eloisa Perez Hernandez

Eloisa Perez Hernandez

Dec 1, 2024

Eloisa (Locha) Hernandez, 88 of Uvalde, TX, died peacefully on December 1, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. 

She was born on September 19, 1936 in La Pryor, Texas to Soila (Cruz) and Benito Perez. She married Cruz (Sonny) Hernandez on April 19, 1959 in La Pryor, Texas.

Eloisa (Locha) Hernandez was a woman who devoted her life to serving God. She...

Caroline Jones

Caroline Jones

Nov 30, 2024

Caroline Bess Jones went to Heaven Saturday November 30, 2024 at the age of 80. She is survived by her daughter Jae Thompson and husband Ross of Uvalde; son, Jody Jones and wife Kimberley of Doss; and son Jarret Jones of San Antonio. She was the proud grandmother, aka “Meemer” to Madisyn Claire Jones, Kennedy Linn Thompson and Gavyn Clay...

Eizabeth Ann "Pepper" Kinzer

Eizabeth Ann "Pepper" Kinzer

Nov 24, 2024

Elizabeth Ann "Pepper" Kinzer, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on November 24, 2024, surrounded by her family. 

Born on May 13, 1941, in San Antonio, Texas to Jewel Pink (Armstrong) Kincaid and Frank T. Kincaid, she was a lifelong Uvaldean. As a child, Pepper loved attending the glamorous parties organized by her mother Jewel, and was crowned princess and...

Anna M. Braden

Anna M. Braden

Nov 21, 2024

Anna Mae Braden, age 93, of Uvalde, Texas, peacefully passed away on November 21 2024, at her home.

Born on May 18, 1931, in Jamaica, New York, she was the cherished daughter of Katherine (Timozek) and Ralph Petone. 

On December 2, 1950, Anna married James Joseph Braden in El Paso, Texas, and together they built a loving family.

Anna is survived by her...

Paula Romelia Aguilar

Paula Romelia Aguilar

Nov 20, 2024

Paula Romelia Aguilar, 91, of Uvalde, peacefully departed this life on November 21, 2024, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. Born on February 20, 1933, in Jimenez, Coahuila, she was the beloved daughter of Leonor (Villareal) and Julio Guerra.

Paula is survived by her sister, Anastacia G. Longoria of Uvalde, along with numerous nieces and nephews, who remember her with love and fondness....

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