Recent Obituaries
Dora Torres
Jan 20, 2016
Mrs. Dora Martinez Torres of Uvalde passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 in Uvalde at the age of 83. Mrs. Torres was born on February 7, 1932 in Monclova, Mexico to Cresencio and Guadalupe (Castillo Vera) Martinez. She married Juventino P. Torres in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. Mrs. Torres is survived by four daughters, Martha Morales and husband...
Jack Haynes
Jan 19, 2016
Mr. Jack Haynes of Utopia passed away on Tuesday January 19, 2016 at the age of 80 years old. Jack was born to Joe Kenton Haynes and Bonnie Leta Routh in Cline Texas on September 22, 1935. He Married Linda Price on December 14, 1974 in Leon Springs Texas. Jack is survived by his wife of 41 years Linda...
Francisca Quijano
Jan 18, 2016
Francisca Quijano of La Pryor passed away on January 18, 2016 at her residence at the age of 71. She was born on September 11, 1944 in Del Rio to Ponciano Valdez and Romana Garza. She married Joel Quijano in La Pryor on May 4, 1959. She is survived by her husband of 56 years; six sons, Jesse Quijano...
John Carter
Jan 17, 2016
John M. Carter of Uvalde passed away on January 17, 2016 at his residence at the age of 54. He was born on November 4, 1961 in Amarillo to Jesse Kerr Carter and Doris Pope Carter. He married Katy Tidmore in Pampa, TX on October 29, 1984. He is survived by his wife of 31 years; three sons, Jason...
Margaret Murrell
Jan 12, 2016
Margaret Virginia Kilpatrick Murrell went home to be with the Lord on January 12, 2016 at the age of 92. She was born February 19, 1923 in Prattville, Alabama to Jeptha Reavis and Mary Elizabeth Kilpatrick. She married C. B. Murrell Jr. on February 2, 1944 in Prattville. They later relocated to Sabinal, Texas where they lived and raised...
Maria Flores
Jan 12, 2016
Maria Magdalena Ruiz Flores, 81 of Uvalde died on January 12, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. She was born on December 24, 1934 in Hondo, Texas to Pedro Sanchez Ruiz and Vidala Cardona Ruiz. She was the fourth of six children. She comes from humble home beginnings. Her family migrated up north and endured hard working conditions...
Oscar Martinez
Jan 10, 2016
Oscar Rios Martinez of Uvalde passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at his residence at the age of 66. Mr. Martinez was born on December 28, 1949 in Batesville to Miguel and Herminina (Rios) Martinez. He is survived by five sisters, Frances Martinez of Uvalde; Estella Martinez Garcia and husband Valentin of Uvalde; Olga Ramirez and husband Juan...
Muryle Shurley
Jan 9, 2016
Muryle LaVerne Hale Shurley passed away peacefully in the early morning of January 9, 2016, after watching her beloved Spurs win by one point the night before. She was born the oldest of a surprise set of twins on July 19, 1924 in Uvalde, TX to Andrew Roy and Myrtle Jones Hale. She married Walter Thomas "Tommy" Shurley Jr....
Jose Gonzales
Jan 9, 2016
Jose Valente Gonzales of Uvalde passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 74. Mr. Gonzales was born on December 22, 1941 in Uvalde to Maximiliano and Manuela (Minor) Gonzales. Mr. Gonzales married Minerva Hernandez on April 18, 1987 in Uvalde. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Minerva H....
Jay Sparks
Jan 9, 2016
On January 9, 2016, Jay A Sparks took his final ride on his beloved Harley. A devoted and loving father, husband, brother, son, friend; Jay will always be remembered for his wit, humor, sarcasm and love for his family. A proud father, his children and grandchildren were the apples of his eyes. All first timers to the "House of...
William Reynolds
Jan 7, 2016
William Richard "Bill", "Pa" Reynolds of Montgomery passed away on January 7, 2016 at his residence at the age of 67. He was born on October 11, 1948 in San Antonio, TX to Terry Thomas Reynolds and Doris Marie Graves Reynolds. He is survived by his mother, Doris Reynolds of Uvalde; two sons, Josh Thomas Reynolds and wife, Holly...
Marcelo Victorino
Jan 5, 2016
Marcelo M. Victorino of Fredericksburg passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the age of 58. Mr. Victorino was born on November 9, 1957 in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico to Patricio R. and Dominga (Montelongo) Victorino. He is survived by daughter, Priscilla Garza and husband Isidro of La Pryor; son, Jesus M. Victorino and wife Lucy of Uvalde; companion,...
Rosa Zamora
Jan 4, 2016
Rosa Elia Zamora of Uvalde passed away at her residence on Monday, January 04, 2016 at the age of 48. She was born on August 25, 1967 in Uvalde to Jesus and Pauline (Rodriguez) Zamora. Mrs. Zamora is survived by her husband, Guadalupe Riojas of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico; two sons, Nathan Riojas and wife Jessica and Dionico Alejandro...
Consuelo Barron
Jan 1, 2016
Consuelo Menchaca Barron of Uvalde passed away on January 1, 2016 in Uvalde Memorial Hospital at the age of 74. She was born on December 31, 1941 in Uvalde to Miguel Diaz Menchaca and Trinidad Macias Menchaca. She is survived by her husband, Samuel Agapito Barron, Sr. of Uvalde; two sons, Samuel Barron, Jr. of Uvalde and Paul Anthony...
Van Long
Dec 31, 2015
Van "Earl" Long was born on October 22, 1943 in Big Spring, Texas to William Floyd Long and Henry Zaye Mitchell Long. He passed away on December 31, 2015 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 72. He moved to Utopia at the age of eight years. Earl is survived by his wife of fifty two years, Darlene...
Esta Mcelroy
Dec 27, 2015
Esta Lee McElroy of Uvalde passed away on December 27, 2015 at her son's residence. She was born on October 2, 1924 in Bentonville, AR to Joe F. Tennyson and Mattie Dodson Tennyson. She married William Theodore "Ted" McElroy in Bentonville on April 1, 1940. He preceded her in death in 2009. She is survived by a son, William...
Alice Sobrino
Dec 26, 2015
Alice Ruth Sobrino passed away peacefully in the early morning of December 26, 2015. She was born on September 22, 1921 in Wichita Falls, Texas to Karl August Wolf and Bertha A. Lange Wolf. Her brother was James Raymond. She moved from her birthplace to Llano Texas where she lived downtown on the river. She spent many of her...
Ima Montgomery
Dec 23, 2015
Ima Jane Montgomery, 81 died on Dec. 23, 2015 in San Antonio. A viewing will be held on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015 from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm at the Rushing-Estes-Knowles Chapel. Services will be held on Monday Dec. 28, 2015 at 10:00 am at the Rushing-Estes-Knowles Chapel and burial will follow in the Uvalde Cemetery, Uvalde Texas. She...
Daniel Kral
Dec 23, 2015
Daniel Earl Kral of Brackettville passed away on December 23, 2015 at Metropolitan Methodist Hospital in San Antonio at the age of 76. He was born on October 5, 1939 in Crystal City, Texas to Victor and Emma (Tiechman) Kral. He married Betty Jo Hunter in La Pryor on September 26, 1959. He is survived by his daughter, Tina...
Audrey Sellars
Dec 21, 2015
Audrey Sellars of Utopia passed away on December 21, 2015 at her residence at the age of 81. She was born on October 3, 1934 in Lancaster, PA to Clinton Dietz and Lois Newcomer Dietz. She is survived by a daughter, Lois Garza of Utopia; granddaughter, Misti Schrutka and husband, Ben; grandson, Ty Garza; great-granddaughters, Sydney Schrutka and Madison...
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