Recent Obituaries
Jack Norman Bateman
Jun 26, 2023
Jack Norman Bateman, 92, of Lytle, TX entered eternal rest on Monday, June 26, 2023.
He was born October 31, 1930 (Halloween), in San Antonio, TX, to James “Jim” Wiley Bateman and Rose Alma Meinhardt.
In 1947, Jack enlisted in the Marines where he served for 5 years before leaving to attend college. He is a 1958 graduate of University...
Jerry Gray Jones
Jun 26, 2023
Jerry Gray Jones was called to his eternal home June 26,2023, fifty-six days after losing the love of his life, Lou Ann. Since her passing, he longed for the time that they would be together again. Jerry was born March 26, 1933 to Sam and Elsie Jones in San Antonio, TX. He graduated from Devine High School in 1950 and...
George Ronald Hurley
Jun 25, 2023
George Ronald Hurley, age 57 of Devine, Texas entered eternal rest on Sunday, June 25, 2023. He was born in Hondo, Texas on April 2, 1966, to parents, George Robert Hurley and Ruth Ann Banks Hurley Haven.
He is preceded in death by maternal grandparents Helen Lee Banks and Nobal Earl Banks. George is survived by his parents, siblings Guy...
Elodia Hernandez Cordova
Jun 24, 2023
Elodia Hernandez Cordova of Pearsall entered eternal rest on Saturday, June 24, 2023 in San Antonio at the age of 68.
She was born on April 13, 1955 in Hidalgo Coahuila, Mexico to Genoveva and Julian Hernandez. Elodia worked for Pearsall Independent School District for 21 years as a secondary teacher. She also worked for Charlotte ISD & Dilley ISD before...
Elmer Dale Stehle
Jun 24, 2023
Elmer Dale Stehle, age 72 of Leakey, Texas, entered eternal rest on Saturday, June 24, 2023. He was born on March 26, 1951, to parents, Elmer Phillip and Mary Eunice DuBose Stehle in Hondo, Texas.
Elmer is preceded in death by his parents. Elmer Phillip Stehle and Mary Eunice DuBose Stehle. He is survived by his children Troy Stehle, Traci...
Stefanie Maria Vera
Jun 21, 2023
Stefanie Maria Vera, age 68 of Devine, Texas entered eternal rest on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. She was born on November 28, 1954, to parents Domingo and Maria Hernandez Vera in Devine, Texas.She is preceded in death by her parents, brothers Tim H. Vera, Vicente Vera, Jesus Vera, Esmeregildo Vera, Josesito Vera, Domingo Vera, Jr., sisters Lorenza Martinez, Cecilia Hernandez.
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Rex Mayhew
Jun 20, 2023
Rex Mayhew, 82, of Lytle, peacefully passed away at his home on June 20, 2023. He was born on March 15, 1941, to Guy and Juanita Mayhew in Edinburg Texas.
Rex moved to Lytle at the age of 6, when his father established what is known as Mayhew Farms. Rex graduated from Lytle High School, and Southwest Texas State in...
Martha Aurora Esquibel
Jun 18, 2023
Martha Aurora Pulido Esquibel was born on December 18, 1941, to Pedro and Anacleta Pulido in their home in Devine, Texas.
She was married to Gustino Esquibel on September 1, 1956, and had 4 children: Paul Alex, Grace, Sandra and Cheryl. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She devoted her life to her family as...
Barbara Ann Thompson Ferrell
Jun 14, 2023
Barbara Ann Thompson Ferrell, age 80, of Moore, Texas, entered eternal rest on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. She was born on November 2, 1942, to parents Wilburn Gray Thompson and Mabel Catherine McCoy Thompson in Medina County, Texas.
She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings, husband Joseph Ronald Ferrell, son, Craig Thompson.
Barbara is survived by her...
Ruby Nell Kurz Pyron
Jun 13, 2023
Ruby Nell Kurz Pyron went to her Heavenly home on June 13, 2023, in Castroville, Texas. Ruby Nell, formerly of Somerset, Texas, was 102 years old. Ruby was born on March 17, 1921, to Galloway and Alma Kurz in Somerset. She graduated from Somerset High School, and at the age of 18 she married the love of her life, George...
Billy James Hartley
Jun 6, 2023
Billy J. Hartley passed away at the age of 64, on June 6, 2023. He was born in Hondo, Texas on January 17, 1959, and is preceded in death by his father, Joe Hartley; mother, Nancy Hartley; and father-in-law, Jose G. Monzon.
Billy is survived by the love of his life and wife, Frances Hartley, who he married on February...
Sherry Gayle Haire
Jun 6, 2023
Sherry Gayle Haire, age 65, of Devine, Texas, ended her battle with cancer on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. She was born on January 26, 1958, in Lake Charles, LA, to parents Rodney Bud Deal and Juanita Lee Harlow Bernard.
She is preceded in death by her parents, brother James Deal, Husband Michael David Haire, brother-in-law Butch Haire, and in-laws Louella...
Dolores Torres
Jun 4, 2023
Dolores M. Torres, age 89, of Atascosa, TX lost her battle to cancer on Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Dolores is preceded in death by her husband, Marcos Torres Sr.
Dolores was happiest when her children, Marcos Torres Jr. (Linda), Norma Torres, Edward Torres (Cynthia), and Tobey Torres (Pricilla) were celebrating life with her.
She is survived by her children, grandchildren;...
Reymunda Reyna
Jun 3, 2023
Reymunda Reyna, affectionately known as Rey or "Rey Rey" to her loved ones, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2023, leaving behind a profound legacy that touched the lives of many. Born on March 15, 1945, in Lytle, Texas to her parents, Isidoro and Maxisimina Cuellar, Rey was raised with the values of kindness, compassion, and a strong sense...
Hilaria Padilla
Jun 2, 2023
It is with deep sadness, and much regret that we announce the passing of Hilaria Gutierrez Padilla, affectionately known as "Mom" a lifelong resident of Pearsall, Texas on Friday, June 02, 2023, at the age of 96 years.
She was born on October 21, 1926, in Adkins, Texas, to her proud parents, Gerardo and Tomasita Gutierrez.
Mom, married the love...
Steven Douglas Woods
Jun 1, 2023
Steven Douglas Woods, age 65, of Devine, Texas, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023. He was born on November 26, 1957, to parents Jack and Caryl Woods, in Lancaster, Ohio.
He is preceded in death by his father, brother John Woods. Steven is survived by his mother Caryl Woods, wife Gerardette J. Woods, and Sons Douglas, Travis, and Tristan....
Elva P. Delgado
May 31, 2023
Elva P. Delgado, from Devine, Texas joined the Lord in her heavenly resting place on May 31,2023. She was born on January 19,1943 in Moore, Texas. She was born to Donato & Angelita Perez and was one of 10 children.
She married Joe Thomas in 1965. Together they had four children, Bessie Smith, Martha Thomas, Joe Allen...
Stella Guevara Fernandez
May 30, 2023
Stella Guevara Fernandez, 91, of San Antonio, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Stella was born in Natalia, Texas, on September 23, 1931, to Francisco Guevara and Cipriana Rodriguez Guevara.
Stella attended Natalia High School and later married Felix Fernandez. They had seven children together. Stella moved to California where she...
Sarah Rodriguez
May 26, 2023
Sarah Rodriguez went to be with her Lord and savior May 26, 2023. She is preceded in death by her Mother Elvira Flores, sisters Consuelo Miranda, and Sylvia Isaac, and brother Joe Flores.
She will be greatly missed by her husband Johnny, sons Dr. Ronald Rodriguez (Rose) of San Antonio, John Allen Rodriguez (Louisa) of Austin, and daughter Cindy Hensel...
Raymond Edward Gallaway
May 26, 2023
The soul of Raymond Edward Gallaway of Lytle, Texas was received into heaven on May 26, 2023. Although we will no longer hear his many stories and laughter or feel his genuinely warm greetings, the difference he made in the lives of others here on earth will continue. Raymond, also known as Ray (and affectionately as "Uncle Buddy"), was born...