Recent Obituaries
Mary Chapoy
Sep 10, 2016
Mary V. Chapoy of Uvalde passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 73. Mary was born on September 9, 1943 in Uvalde to Julia (Lopez) and Jose Vasquez. She married Jimmy Chapoy on July 19, 1966 in Uvalde, Texas. Mary retired from Rexall Drug after 45 years of service. She is survived...
Maria Hernandez
Sep 9, 2016
Maria Del Carmen Hernandez formally of Uvalde passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 in Channelview, Texas at the age of 90. Ms. Hernandez was born on July 23, 1926 in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico to Sara (Menchaca) and Casimiro De La Rosa. She married Reyes Hernandez on June 24, 1944 in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico. She is survived by two daughters,...
Bill Smith
Sep 8, 2016
Bill Lee Smith of Brackettville passed away on September 8, 2016 at his residence at the age of 68. He was born on February 25, 1948 in Uvalde to Hal Smith and Lula Mae McCullough Smith. He is survived by three sons, Bobby McMullin of La Pryor; Bryan Ivy of Ft. Worth; and Randy Ivy of Oklahoma; daughter, Rhonda...
Rigoberto Cervantes
Sep 2, 2016
Rigoberto Cervantes passed away on September 2, 2016 at the Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center at the age of 72. He was born on January 25, 1944 in San Ignacio de la Sierra Tepehuanes, Durango, Mexico to Manuel Cervantes and Maria Cervantes. He married Ana Maria Rodriguez on August 29, 1969 in Uvalde, Texas. He is survived by his...
Eloisa Mendez
Aug 29, 2016
Eloisa Reyes Mendez of Uvalde passed away on August 29, 2016 at her residence at the age of 83. She was born on November 19, 1932 in Fort Worth, Texas to Valentin and Aurora (Gonzalez) Reyes. She married Juanito Mendez in May 1980 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was a member of the Sociedad Funeraria Miguel Hidalgo organization for numerous...
Jack Welch, Jr.
Aug 23, 2016
Jack Cleveland Welch, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at his residence at the age of 65. He was born on March 26, 1951 in Uvalde to Jack and Mary K. (Piper) Welch, Sr. He is survived by his mother of Uvalde; daughter, Lindsay Patterson and husband Toby of Stafford, Virginia; son, Adam Welch and...
Yolanda Ortiz
Aug 20, 2016
Yolanda R. Ortiz of Uvalde passed away on August 20, 2016 in San Antonio at the age of 70. She was born on May 4, 1946 in San Antonio to Enrique Ramos and Josefina Lopez Ramos. She is survived by three sons, Pete Ortiz and wife, Rita; Rick Ortiz; and David Ortiz; and four daughters, Yolanda Flores and husband,...
Juan Terrazas
Aug 18, 2016
Juan Ernesto "J.E.T." Terrazas of Uvalde passed away at his residence on August 18, 2016 at the age of 68. He was born on December 14, 1947 in Del Rio to Juan H. and Guadalupe (Sandoval) Terrazas. He married Guillermina "Mine" Barrera in Del Rio. He is survived by his wife of Uvalde; daughters, Joanne Fernandez, Laura T. Chandler...
Maria Pruneda
Aug 16, 2016
Maria Estella Sosa Pruneda of Uvalde passed away on August 16, 2016 at her residence at the age of 70. She was born on September 12, 1945 in Camp Wood to Juan and Andrea (Ruiz) Sosa. She is survived by her daughter, Dana Pruneda of San Antonio; sons, Danny Pruneda of San Antonio, Darrell Deason of Uvalde; sisters, Aida...
Arnoldo Garcia
Aug 14, 2016
Arnoldo Garcia of Uvalde passed away on August 14, 2016 at his residence at the age of 62. He was born on June 15, 1954 in Saginaw, Michigan to Willie R. and Jesusita (Reynosa) Garcia. He married Evangelina Gonzalez on June 16, 1973 in Uvalde. He worked as a production manager for Alpine Packaging Inc. in Colorado Springs, Colorado....
Johnnie Hughes
Aug 14, 2016
Johnnie Mae was born to Mrs. Johnnie Crawford Cain & Mr. Jake Ervin Cain on July 25, 1933. She later came to know & love her step-father, William Thomas Bull. Johnnie Mae spent most of her life in South Texas, spending much time in both Dimmit & LaSalle Counties. At the time of her passing, she was a resident...
Jose Alvarez
Aug 13, 2016
Jose M. "Indio" Alvarez of Uvalde passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at his residence at the age of 64. Mr. Alvarez was born on November 16, 1951 in Nueva Rosita, Coahuila, Mexico to Catalina (Aguilar) and Manuel Alvarez. He married Beatriz Aguirre on February 19, 1993 in Uvalde. He is survived by his wife of 23 years,...
Juan Rios
Aug 12, 2016
Juan Rios of Batesville passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 in New Braunfels at the age of 65. Mr. Rios was born on February 4, 1951 in Batesville to Barbarita (Sambrano) and Domingo Rios. He is survived by his wife Suzanne Allen Rios of Batesville; two daughters, Adelita Rios of New Braunfels and Brittany Rodriguez of La Pryor;...
Greg Smyth
Aug 6, 2016
David Gregory Smyth was born in Uvalde, Texas, to Lewis Miller Smyth, Jr. and Mary Nell Robinson Smyth on May 3, 1937 and died on August 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents and several aunts, uncles and cousins and is survived by his children and grandchildren. Mr. Smyth's career included professional land surveying, heavy...
Jaecob Gonzales
Aug 3, 2016
Jaecob Daniel Gonzales of Uvalde passed away on August 3, 2016 at the age of 30. He was born on January 13, 1986 to Daniel and Julia (Lira) Gonzales. He is survived by his parents; paternal grandmother, Olga Brooks ; brother, Daniel Gonzales Jr. and wife Clarissa and Caeleb Daniel Gonzales and wife Alexandra all of Uvalde; nieces, Jaslene...
Juan Silva
Aug 3, 2016
Juan Antonio Silva of Sabinal passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at his residence at the age of 72. Mr. Silva was born on July 14, 1944 in Devine to Guadalupe (Hererra) and Juan Alberto Silva. He is survived by three daughters, Juventina S. Capistrano, Josefina Silva both of Beaumont and Diana Silva of Dallas; seven sons, John...
Helen Ybarra
Aug 2, 2016
Helen Ybarra of Sabinal passed away on August 2, 2016 at Hondo Community Care Center and Rehabilitation at the age of 90. She was born on July 21, 1926 in Sabinal to Porfirio and Catarina (Lopez) Flores. She married Feliberto Ybarra in Sabinal on August 26, 1945. She is survived by her daughters, Odilia Y. Silvas and husband Roy...
Juan Ibarra, Jr.
Aug 1, 2016
Juan Francisco Ibarra, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on August 1, 2016 at University Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 33. He was born on March 30, 1983 in Uvalde to Juan Ibarra and Nora Rios He married Jan Alejandro on April 21, 2001 in Uvalde. He is survived by his wife of 15 years of Uvalde;...
Joel Zapata, Jr.
Jul 31, 2016
Joel M. Zapata, Jr. of Uvalde passed away on July 31, 2016 in Uvalde at the age of 23. He was born on March 9, 1993 in Uvalde to Joel G. and Christina (Martinez) Zapata. He is survived by his parents; sisters, Jael Zapata, Esmerai Zapata and Elianai Zapata; brother, Ethan Zapata; maternal grandparents, Cleto and Guadalupe Martinez; paternal...
C.C. Veltmann
Jul 29, 2016
Clyde Cornell Veltmann Jr, CC as he was known, passed away on July 29, 2016 at Hope West Hospice Center in Grand Junction, Colorado. CC was born September 4, 1926 at Fort Clark Springs in Brackettville, Texas. He was raised on the family ranch on the West prong of the Nueces River north of Brackettville. He married Mary Louise...