Recent Obituaries
Jesse Walker Mercer
Jun 14, 2020
Jesse Walker Mercer, 72, passed away on June 14, 2020 in San Antonio TX. He was born on August 26, 1947 in San Antonio to parents Jessie Mercer and Edna Mercer. Jesse Walker Mercer received the Purple Heart while serving in the Army and retired with Kelly Air Force Civil Service, QA inspector. Jesse was preceded in death by Jessie...
Mary D Brown
Jun 10, 2020
MARY D BROWN, 93, passed away on June 10, 2020 in Dilley, TX. She was born on April 15, 1927 in Devine TX to parents Lawrence and Margaret (Meister) EvansMARY was preceded in death by her husband Melvin Brown in 1987; and one son Donald Brown in 2019.She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law ROGER (NORMA) BROWN of Orange...
Mariano G Gomez
Jun 8, 2020
Mariano Gonzales Gomez, 77, passed away on June 8, 2020 in San Antonio TX. He was born on April 17, 1943 in Devine to parents Rumaldo Gomez and Juanita Gomez. Mariano was preceded in death by Rumaldo Gomez - father, Juanita Gomez - mother, Mary Gomez - spouse, Blas Gomez - brother, Jose Gomez - brother, Rumaldo Gomez - brother,...
Noel Sanchez
Jun 7, 2020
On Sunday, June 7, 2020 Noel Sanchez, loving husband, son, and brother passed away at age 48 at his residence in Charlotte, Texas. Noel was born on October 11, 1971 in Pleasanton, Texas, and he is originally from Devine, Texas. Noel is survived by his wife Melissa Sanchez and parents Francisca and Concepcion Sanchez Jr. He will be deeply missed...
Augustine P Estrada
Jun 3, 2020
Augustine Perez Estrada Jr. born on March 25, 1952 in San Antonio, Texas to Augustine Sr. and Anita Estrada went to be with Jesus on June 3, 2020. Augustine and his wife Mary were residents of Natalia, TX.
He was preceded in death by his parents and in-laws Policarpio and Petra Gutierrez. He is survived by his wife Mary; son...
Evangelina M Martinez
Jun 2, 2020
Evangelina Williams Martinez de Martinez fell asleep in death (John 11:11-14) on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 with her family by her side. She was born on February 23, 1932 to Pedro S. and Lucy (Williams) Martinez in Eagle Pass, TX.
Evangelina only achieved a 10th grade education yet was able to become an honest business owner and supported herself for...
Rosa E Mercer
May 31, 2020
Rosa Elva Zaragoza Mercer, Age 69, of Lytle Texas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 31, 2020, in Piedra Negras Coahuila. She was born on May 20, 1951, in Piedras Negras Coahuila to Esperanza Negrete Lopez and Antonio Zaragoza Figueroa.
Rosa was a wonderful and loving Mother, Grandmother, Aunt, Sister and Friend to everyone. She touched so many peoples’ lives...
Reba Jean Brown
May 29, 2020
REBA JEAN BROWN, 90, passed away on May 29, 2020 in Dilley, TX. She was born on February 6, 1930 in New Mexico to parents IRA and MARIE (EDWARDS) STILWELL. She was raised by Clarence Hermes and Marie Hermes, along with her five brothers.
Mrs. Brown was an LVN, who began her career at the Dilley Hospital until it closed...
Ola Frances Taylor
May 21, 2020
Ola Frances Taylor, 81, passed away on May 21, 2020 in San Antonio. She was born on February 3, 1938 in San Antonio to parents Robert Hill and Ola Hill.Ola was preceded in death by Robert Hill - father, Ola Hill - mother, Robert Perry Hill- brother, William Thomas Hill- brother, Alan Wayne Hill-nephew.Ola is survived by Gordon Taylor -...
Rodolfo V Flores
May 21, 2020
Rodolfo V. Flores, 84, passed away on May 21, 2020 in Jourdanton. He was born on July 4, 1935 in Pearsall to parents Theodore and Carlota Flores. Rodolfo was preceded in death by his parents, Theodore and Carlota Flores; brothers, Raul V. Flores; brother-in-laws, Carlos Villarreal, Manuel Berrelez, Rodolfo Pruitt; sisters, Irma F. Villarreal, Soila F. Berrellez, Bertha F. Trujillo,...
Wilma Jean Allen
May 19, 2020
Wilma Jean “Tootie” Allen, age 66 was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, May 19,2020 In Pueblo, Colorado. Wilma was born to Carl and Lucille Allen in Pearsall Texas on September 18,1953. She is proceeded in death by her parents John Carl Allen Sr. and Janie Lucille Allen. She is survived by her husband, Dudley Mark Allen of Aguilar,...
Generosa V Ruiz
May 18, 2020
Generosa V Ruiz, 74, passed away on May 17, 2020 in Pearsall, TX. She was born on September 8, 1945 in Zarzagoza to parents Jesus Villarreal and Herminia Villarreal.
Generosa was preceded in death by Jesus Villarreal - father, Herminia Villarreal - mother, Rosa V. Escamilla - sister.
Generosa is survived by Consuelo Balderas - daughter, Jesus (Esmeralda) Balderas -...
Jesusa Felan
May 17, 2020
Jesusa (Susie) Maria Felan, age 96, of Lytle, TX passed away May 17, 2020 in Lilburn, GA. Susie was preceded in death by her son, Roland; sister, Rosa Kutch. She is survived by her daughter, Olga and her husband Tom; as well as several grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Susie was a native of Lytle, TX and split her time between...
Mary Alice Snyder
May 16, 2020
Mary Snyder, 87, beloved mother, grandmother and friend was called to her eternal resting place on May 16, 2020. She was born on June 24, 1932 in Hiawatha, KS, to Robert and Glendora (Shackelton) McVicker.
Mary was a longtime member of the Lytle community and the United Methodist Church of Lytle where she taught children's Bible classes and worked at...
William Cory Williamson
May 13, 2020
William Cory Williamson, 34, born September 3, 1985 in Pearsall, Tx to William and Joyce Williamson. Cory fought a long hard battle for many years and in the end his body could not take it any longer and went to be with the Lord on May 13, 2020.
Luke 23:43- And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you,...
DON GORDON SHELTON
May 11, 2020
DON GORDON SHELTON, 85,of Homerville, GA and formerly of Devine, passed away on May 11, 2020 in Douglas, GA following a short illness. He was born on August 12, 1934 in Lynnville TN to parents Jack Owen (Beef) Shelton and Ann Lacey Dougherty Shelton. He graduated from Jones High School in Lynnville TN in 1952. At the age of 18,...
T.V. "Bill" Hope
May 7, 2020
T.V. “BILL" HOPE, 89, passed away on May 7, 2020 in Hondo, Texas . He was born on November 4, 1930 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Thomas Manley Hope and Lillie Van Duesen.Bill was preceded in death by his wife Billie Jo Hope,brothers, Harry Hope and Jimmy Hope, and one sister, Mary Stacy.Bill is survived by his daughter, Julie Hope and...
Roy Gonzales
May 6, 2020
Roy Gonzales, 83, passed away on May 6, 2020 at Sunrise Rehabilitation and Nursing Home. He was born on April 11, 1937 in Somerset to Madril and Olivia (Colunga) Gonzales.
Roy was a longtime resident of the Somerset Community and a generous supporter of the Somerset Bulldog Athletics. He served on the Somerset ISD Board of Trustee for 18 years...
Gerald R Lira
May 2, 2020
Gerald Rene Lira Sr. left his earthly habitation Saturday, May 2, 2020. "To be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."
July 1984 he was called to preach the Gospel for 36 years. A Certified Auto Mechanic for more than 30 years and a licensed AP Airplane Mechanic for United Airlines and Boeing.
Gerald enjoyed horses,...
George Curtis Toalson
Apr 23, 2020
With great sadness, the family of George Curtis Toalson, the Patriarch of our family, passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, April 23, 2020, at the age of 88 years. George was born on June 27, 1931 in Pearsall, Texas. He graduated in 1949 from Pearsall High School. He married Jimmie Nan Mangan November 16, 1953, and they were...

