Recent Obituaries

Dec 29, 2022

Roger Alan Erxleben, age 74, was born June 29 ,1948 in Seguin, Tx.  He died on December 29, 2022. 

Roger enlisted in the Navy in June of 1968 and proudly served our country for over 20 years...  His military career took him to Vietnam, Virginia, Florida, California, and Texas until he retired in December of 1992. Roger was a true...

Dec 28, 2022

James Edwin Bennett, III, of Natalia, Texas, went to be with the Lord, on December 28, 2022, at the age of 67, in San Antonio, Texas.

He was born on February 8, 1955, to James and Joann Tilton Bennett in Columbus, Ohio.

James served in the United States Army, for 20 years. He served in support of Desert...

Oct 30, 2022

Robert Francis Gossett, Jr., age 78 of Devine, Texas and New York City joined his beloved wife, Paula Gossett of 45 years, on Sunday, October 30, 2022.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Dr. Robert Gossett and wife, Ann.Robert is survived by his sons, Robert Francis Gossett, III and Frank Morgan Gillespie Gossett, both of New York City.

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Sep 24, 2022

 

MJ "Butch" Shoemaker, age 82, passed, unexpectedly, Saturday, September 24, 2022 at M.A. Assisted Living, in Natalia.

Butch was born March 2, 1940, in Washington, DC, the son of Milton John aka Milton Fremont Shoemaker and Frances Housel Shoemaker.

Butch, as known by his many friends, graduated from Edison High School in 1958. After graduating from high school, Butch's...

Jul 19, 2022

Jul 19, 2022

David Thomas Graves went to be with the Lord on July 19, 2022 at the age of 56. David is preceded in death by his Father Tommy A. Graves and Grandparents George Stanley and Vada Beatrice Avant. David is survived by his Mother Carol J. Rudes and Brother Stephen Graves. Graveside service will be held on Monday, July 25, 2022...

Jul 18, 2022

Alberto Mendoza of Devine, Texas was born on October 14, 1951 in Devine, Texas to Antonio Mendoza and Elena Pompa Mendoza passed away at his residence on Monday, July 18, 2022 at the age of 70. Mr. Mendoza is preceded in death by his parents and his brothers: Daniel and Paul Mendoza He is survived by his sons: Mario (Janie)...

Jul 13, 2022

Obituary is pending.

Jul 12, 2022

Jul 12, 2022

Don L. Hoover of Castroville, TX went home to the Lord on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at the age of 61. He was born on February 2, 1961 in Hondo, TX to Herbert Norman Hoover and Julia Leal Hoover. 

Don was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son. He dedicated his life caring for his late wife, Betty Lou, while...

Jul 12, 2022

Jul 10, 2022

Mr. Ronald Martinez, of Devine, age 48, passed away on July 10, 2022.

Ronald was born in Denver Colorado, on December 13, 1973to Eusebio Martinez and Sylvia Lopez.

He was preceded in death by his father Eusebio; his maternal grandfather: Antonio Lopez; and uncles: Danny Lopez, Tony Lopez and Rudy Lopez.

Survivors: include his mother Sylvia Lopez of Devine,TX; his...

Jul 8, 2022

Jul 3, 2022

Norma Lee Horan of Jourdanton, TX was born on March 11, 1930 to Charles Heiligman and Margaret McKinley Duncan Heiligman passed away on July 3, 2022 at the age of 92. Norma Lee is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Tom, her daughter Jeannette Kohls, son-n-law Don Kohls, and brother Bobby Heiligman. She is survived by her daughters:...

Jul 1, 2022

Shawn Phillip Richardson of Natalia, Texas was born on August 8, 1976 to Charles Wayne Richardson Sr. and Darenda Lynn Gaston Richardson passed away on July 1, 2022 at the age of 45.

Shawn is preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Doris Richardson, his mother, Darenda Lynn Gaston Richardson and his brother, Royce Richardson.

He is survived...

Jul 1, 2022

Jun 28, 2022

Francisco N. Alvarado, went to be with the Lord, on June 28, 2022, at the age of 77.

Francisco was born on November 23, 1944, in Poteet, Texas, to Juan G. and Margarita Naranjo Alvarado. Francisco is preceded in death by his parent.

Francisco is survived by his loving, wife, Eileen Alvarado; children, Willy Alvarado, Francisco Alvarado, Jr., Robert Penn,...

Jun 28, 2022

Jun 27, 2022

Terry Lynn Burchel was born on January 20, 1955 in Texarkana, Texas to Rev. A.L. and Dororthy Evelyn Burchel. He passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at the age of 67 in Pearsall, Texas. He graduated from Dilley High School in 1975 and went on to graduate from Howard Payne University in 1978. He was an avid student of...

Jun 23, 2022