Recent Obituaries
Patsy June Tipton
Mar 2, 2024
Patsy June Mahanay Tipton of Uvalde, Texas passed peacefully on March 2, 2024. Patsy was born on January 31, 1935 in Alavarado, Texas to parents C. G. and Delva James Mahanay. She was predeceased by her older siblings, Lucille, Harold, Earl, and Betty, her husband of 71 years, retired Dallas Fire Department Chief, Charles “Tip” Tipton who died just two weeks...
Dorothy Howard
Mar 1, 2024
Dorothy Jane "Dot" Howard, age 90 of Sabinal, Texas, passed away on March 1, 2024. She was born on February 5, 1934, in Sabinal, Texas. Dorothy graduated from Sabinal High School and attended Texas Christian University, following the tradition of her mother and finished her education degree at Southwest Texas State University. Dorothy, known to many as Dot, was a...
Edward Irl Stanfield
Mar 1, 2024
Edward Irl Stanfield, of Uvalde, TX, passed away on March 1st, 2024, at Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin, TX at the age of 83.
He was born on April 7th, 1940, in Boonville, MO to Francis Stanfield and Elizabeth Roberts Stanfield.
He married Linda Mosely on January 8th, 1960, in Boonville, MO.
He went to school at Boonville High School. He...
Juan Sanchez, Jr.
Feb 26, 2024
Juan Sanchez, Jr., 83, of Uvalde passed away on February 26, 2024, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital.
Visitation will be held on Monday, March 4, 2024, at 2 p.m. followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.
He...
Juanita Mendoza Amaya
Feb 25, 2024
Juanita Mendoza Amaya, 47, of Uvalde passed away on February 25, 2024, at Northeast Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A funeral Mass will be held on February 29, at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Interment will...
Celinda N. Bermea
Feb 23, 2024
Celinda N. Bermea, 72, of La Pryor, Texas passed away on February 23, 2024, at her residence.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in La...
Janet G. Copenhaver
Feb 22, 2024
Janet Gaynell Copenhaver, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend went home to meet her Heavenly Father on Feb. 22, 2024. Janet was born Jan. 23, 1936 in Oakdale, Louisiana to Rev. Dr. Jeff Davis and Marie Catherine Brown. She moved from Sabinal to Uvalde her senior year at age 16 and graduated at the top of her class. She...
Roberta Devella Gass
Feb 19, 2024
Roberta Devella Hobbs Gass age 94 went to be with the Lord on February 19, 2024.
Visitation will be held on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A graveside service will be held on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024, at 2 p.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery.
She was born in Barksdale, Texas to Otto Robert Hobbs and...
James Joseph Braden
Feb 18, 2024
James Joseph Braden, 92, of Uvalde passed away on Feb. 18, 2024, at his residence.
Visitation will be held on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. Sabinal Cemetery.
He was born on September 29,...
Charles Edward Tipton
Feb 16, 2024
Charles (“Tip”) Edward Tipton of Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024, at the age of 91. Charles was born on September 26, 1932, in Alvarado, Texas, to Earl F. and Egeria B. (Welch) Tipton. He was preceded in death by his parents and younger siblings, Lawrence W. and Joe E. Tipton.
Charles graduated from Alvarado High School in...
Jesus "Surdo" S. Martinez
Feb 12, 2024
Jesus S. Martinez of Uvalde passed away on Monday 12th, February 2024 at 6:30 am at Methodist Metropolitan in San Antonio.
A visitation will be held on February 22 followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing Estes Knowles Mortuary.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday February 23, 2024, at 10 am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Uvalde....
Eleanor Tidwell
Feb 12, 2024
Eleanor Dee Schwandner Tidwell, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 12, 2024, at the age of 98.
A funeral service will be held on Feb. 21, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. Interment will follow at Brackettville Cemetery.
She was born on January 7, 1926, to Arthur and Addie Lorean Farley Schwandner in Brackettville, Texas.
She married Robert...
Amelia Rose Padilla
Feb 9, 2024
Amelia Rose Padilla of Uvalde was born and passed away on February 9, 2024, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Visitation will be held on Monday, February 19, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowle Mortuary. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at 10 a.m. at Sacred...
Rosalinda S. Zamora
Feb 7, 2024
Rosalinda S. Zamora, 77, of Uvalde, Texas passed away on February 7, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas.
She was born on December 20, 1946, in Uvalde to Juanita (Saavedra) and Roberto Zamora.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 22, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 6 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A Mass of Christian burial...
Rosabel Cuellar Rios
Feb 7, 2024
Rosabel Cuellar Rios, 47, of Batesville passed away on February 7, 2024, at Northeast Methodist Hospital in San Antonio.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 2 p.m. followed by a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, February 19, 2024 at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Catholic Church...
Terry Alan Walker
Feb 6, 2024
Terry Alan Walker, 71, of Hobbs, NM, passed away peacefully in his sleep February 6, 2024, at his residence.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Sat. Feb 17th, 2024, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Uvalde, Texas
He was born in Big Springs, Texas to Perry and Sunny (Merideth) Walker.
Terry was a retired horse trainer and past New Mexico Horsemans...
Diana S. Navejar
Feb 5, 2024
Diana S. Navejar, 100, of Pleasanton, Texas formerly of Uvalde, passed away on February 5, 2024, at The Heights of Atascosa in Pleasanton, Texas.
Visitation will be held on Wed. Feb. 14, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m. at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thurs. Feb. 15, 2024, at 10...
Fernando Vasquez
Feb 4, 2024
Fernando Vasquez, 62, of Sabinal, Texas passed away on February 4, 2024, at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
He was born on May 12, 1961, in Hondo, Texas to Juanita (Gomez) and Raul Vasquez.
He is survived by three sisters, Maria Gonzales, Rosie Salinas, and Jose Mendoza all of Sabinal; brother, Raul Vasquez, Jr. of Hobbs, New Mexico; and...
Joaquin M. Perez
Feb 2, 2024
Joaquin M. “Kino” Perez, of San Antonio, formally of Uvalde, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2024, at Northeast Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 55.
He was born on September 16, 1968, in Uvalde to Joaquin and Florentina (Martinez) Perez.
He is survived by his wife, Jade Jaschke of San Antonio; four daughters, Elise Marie Saiz and spouse,...
Gerardo Joel Gonzalez
Jan 29, 2024
Gerardo “Jerry” Joel Gonzalez, 46, of Uvalde passed away on January 29, 2024, at Methodist Texsan Hospital in San Antonio.
He was born on May 31, 1977, in Carrizo Springs, Texas to Sylvia (Cantu) and Juan Roberto Gonzalez.
He is survived by his parents of Uvalde; two daughters, Zoey Faith Gonzalez of San Angelo and Bernice Mendoza of Minnesota; companion, Maria...
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