Recent Obituaries

May 8, 2021

Stanley Lin Metcalf, owner and publisher of the Kinney County Post Newspaper, died at his home in Brackettville, Texas, early Saturday morning, May 8, 2021, after a lengthy illness.

Stan was born August 14, 1945 in Amarillo, Texas and was the only child of Lindley Wilson Metcalf and Bobbie Nell Howze Metcalf. He lived most of his life in...

May 7, 2021

Doris Boone Jechow, 94, passed away in Uvalde, Texas on May 7, 2021. Doris was born in 1926 to Calvin and Mary Boone in San Angelo, Texas, where she lived and worked until her marriage to Braden Jechow in 1949.

Doris, who was married to Braden for 53 years before his death in 2002, lived in many...

May 7, 2021

James Willard Young was born at home in Primera, Texas to Rex Rosser Young and Elva Mae Hevron Young. He was the second of 4 children. Growing up on the farm, some of his earliest memories was learning to ride a bareback horse at age 5 and learning to drive a FH12 Farmall tractor at the age 7 with...

May 3, 2021

Steven Barnett of San Antonio, formerly of Sabinal passed away on May 3, 2021 at his residence at the age of 70.  He was born on December 27. 1950 in San Antonio, Texas to George W. and Amy (McCllean) Barnett.

Mr. Barnett was a VFW member, was in the Army Reserves and a life member of the...

May 2, 2021

Mary ‘Marie’ Spires of Georgetown, Texas formerly of Uvalde passed away on May 2, 2021 at her residence in Georgetown at the age of 98. She was born on November 12, 1922 in Williamson County, Texas to Cordia (Bryce) and Joe R. Baker. She married Faber Franklin Spires, Jr., in Uvalde on January 19, 1951.

Marie was...

May 1, 2021

David Jerome Hogan, 77, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away very peacefully May 1, 2021 at Amistad Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Uvalde after a long and hard fought battle.  There will be a memorial at a later date in Iowa.

David was born to John and Virginia (Power) Hogan, July 23, 1943, in Manchester, Iowa. ...

Apr 28, 2021

Elsa B. Reyna of Uvalde passed away on April 28, 2021 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 71.  She was born on January 9, 1950 in Spofford, Texas to Daniel Reyna and Julia Bill.

She is survived by her sister, Yolanda Lopez; brothers, Daniel Reyna, Jr. and wife, Debbie and Jose Ramiro Reyna all of...

Apr 25, 2021

Joy Kay Williams of Vance, Texas passed away Sunday April 25, 2021 at Main Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.  She was born on September 12 1956 to O.L. Tidwell and Mary Fay Lee.

Joy married John Williams in Campwood, Texas on September 2, 1995.

Mrs. Williams is survived by her husband, John Williams of  Vance, Texas; daughter,...

Apr 24, 2021

Romana A. Gonzales passed away at 12:16 am on April 24th, 2021. She was born August 9,1918 in Uvalde Texas to Antonio & Senovia Avalos and was one of eight children. She married Evaristo Gonzales on April 17, 1938 and they shared 49 years of marriage before he passed on Oct 9, 1985. Together they had six children Luisa...

Apr 24, 2021

Jose M. Estrada of Uvalde passed away on April 24, 2021 at his residence at the age of 92.  He was born on April 22, 1929 in Ballinger, Texas to Marcos and Herlinda (Saucedo) Estrada.

He married Anacleta Cardona on September 11, 1949 in Hermanas, Mexico.

He is survived by his wife of 71 years...

Apr 23, 2021

Mr. Donald Mathis of Uvalde passed away Friday April 23, 2021 at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.  He was born on May 10, 1937 to Melvin Mathis and Ora Bell Morrison in Steel, Missouri.

Donald married Margie Batchelor in Senath, Missouri on April 14, 1962.

Donald is survived by his wife Margie; two daughters, Angela Turner...

Apr 23, 2021

Marjorie Owen Kirchner, 101, died April 23, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones.

She was born January 31, 1920, in Sanderson, Texas, to Clifford and Louise Armistead Owen.  The family later moved to the Del Rio area to engage in ranching.  She started school in Carta Valley, Texas, and graduated from Del Rio High...

Apr 22, 2021

Donna Kaye Davenport of Uvalde took the glorious trip home to Jesus on April 22, 2021 at the age of 66, surrounded in love by her family. She was a vibrant soul who was full of life and loved by so many. She was born February 22, 1955 in Uvalde, TX to Elizabeth Tate and Paul Maddox. She is...

Apr 18, 2021

Juanita B. Martinez of San Antonio, formerly of Uvalde passed away on April 18, 2021 at Windermere Nursing Home in San Antonio at the age of 78. She was born on August 26, 1942 in Brownsville, Texas to Jorge Becerra and Victoria Ramos.

She married Jose Noe Martinez on September 11, 1960 in Petersburg, Texas.

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Apr 18, 2021

Rafael “Neto” Nieto, Jr. of Batesville passed away on April 18, 2021 at his residence at the age of 75.  He was born on July 22, 1945 in Encinal, Texas to Rafael and Leandra (Ramon) Nieto.

He is survived by his companion, Juanita Cantu Platts of Batesville; sister, Rafaela Nieto Ramirez of Encinal; brothers, Alfredo Tobias of...

Apr 8, 2021

Marie Page of Uvalde passed away on April 8, 2021 at Amistad Nursing Home in Uvalde at the age of 64.  She was born on March 8, 1957 in Kingsville, TX to Louis Edgar Turcotte, Jr. and Velma Joyce Mynier.  She married Dennis Page on July 16, 1979 in Sarita, Texas.

She is survived by her husband of...

Apr 6, 2021

Mr. Tomas Melchor of Uvalde passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at his residence at the age of 90.

He was born on January 29, 1931 in Big Bend, Texas to Felix and Eluteria (Espino) Melchor.

Tomas married Rosa Licon on March 29, 1949 in Campo, Coahuila, Mexico.

He is survived by...

Apr 1, 2021

Guadalupe Garcia of La Pryor, Texas passed away on April 1, 2021 at his residence in La Pryor at the age of 75.  He was born on December 04, 1945 in Eagle Pass, Texas to Anita (Castro) and Viviano Garcia. Guadalupe married Consuelo Tellez in La Pryor on October 12, 1968, they renewed their vows in the Holy Land...

Apr 1, 2021

Antonio S. Arredondo Sr. of Uvalde passed away on April 1, 2021 at his residence at the age of 85.  He was born on June 12, 1935 in Uvalde, Texas to Francisco Arredondo and Victoria Serrato.

He married Odelia Silva in Uvalde on March 29, 1955.

He is survived his wife of 66 years of Uvalde;...

Mar 29, 2021

Shirley Stoner passed away March 29, 2021 at the ranch she and her husband Chilton Stoner called home on the Rocksprings Highway near Montell, Texas. Born Shirley Ann Harp in Knippa, Texas on January 6, 1935 to Ada Mae McNair Harp and George Washington Harp. She married Thomas Chilton Stoner, III on December 25, 1964 and began her life...