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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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James Ennis

James Ennis

Jan 25, 2017

James Howard Ennis, born in Port Neches, Texas on February 2, 1926, went home to be with the Lord on January 25, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas.\r\n \r\nJames served in the U.S. Navy in World War II. He married Billie Blanche Bumstead upon being discharged. They had three children, Syndey, Ben and Terri; five grandchildren: Bradley, Jeff, Justin, Jenna, and Jamie;...

John Bennett

John Bennett

Jan 24, 2017

John Ballard Bennett, died January 24, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas. He was born April 1, 1929 in Edinburg, Texas and was the son of Irene and John Bennett. \r\n\r\nHe spent most of his early life in Weslaco, Texas and graduated from Weslaco High School in 1947. He attended the University of Texas at Austin where he graduated with a B.B.A....

Deborah Lackey

Deborah Lackey

Jan 24, 2017

Services for Deborah Kay Lackey, age 56 of Kerrville, who passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in a local hospital are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Laverne Moore

Laverne Moore

Jan 24, 2017

With a sad heart, on January 24, 2017, we said our goodbyes to our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. \r\n \r\nA viewing will be held 5-7 PM, Friday, January 27, 2017 at Grimes Funeral Chapels.\r\n \r\nFuneral services will be 10 AM, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Grimes Funeral Chapels. Interment will be at the family cemetery in Hunt. A potluck...

Beulah Barnes

Beulah Barnes

Jan 23, 2017

Beulah A. "Betty" Barnes, age 84 of Kerrville, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 in a local care center. She was born October 26, 1932 in Salina, KS. \r\n \r\nShe is survived by one daughter, two sons, two brothers, and five grandchildren.\r\n \r\nGraveside services will be held 2 PM, Friday, January 27, 2017 at Garden of Memories Cemetery.\r\n \r\n

Charles Brittan

Charles Brittan

Jan 22, 2017

Charles "Chuck" Curtis Brittan, 53, of Kerrville, passed away in his home on Sunday, January 22, 2017 of natural causes.\r\n \r\nChuck was born May 26, 1963, in Bryan, TX, and grew up in Corpus Christi where he attended Carroll High School. He was an avid tennis player and enjoyed playing for his school. Though he was born in Aggieland, he...

Rivers Beede

Rivers Beede

Jan 21, 2017

Rivers Rhodes Beede of Kerrville, Texas, entered into rest Saturday, January 21st, 2017.\r\n \r\nShe was born April 7th, 1948, in Natchitoches, Louisiana. She graduated Byrd High School in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1966 and LSU, Baton Rouge, in 1970.\r\n \r\nRivers married Gary Beede in 1972 in Houston, Texas and later welcomed children, Adrienne Kizer of Austin, Adam Beede of San Antonio...

Walter Adams, Sr.

Walter Adams, Sr.

Jan 21, 2017

Walter Gerald Adams Sr. of Independence, Louisiana passed away on January 21, 2017 in the town of Kerrville, TX. He was born in New Orleans, LA to Henry Walter Adams and Beverly Pittari Adams on August 9, 1945. He was married to Sharon Wintter Adams on November 16, 1968 in New Orleans.\r\n \r\nHe went to school in New Orleans. He...

Julia Burnette

Julia Burnette

Jan 21, 2017

Julia 'LaDell' Burnette, age 86, slipped away peacefully to join our Lord and Savior on Saturday, the 21st of January, under the care of Peterson Regional Medical Center. LaDell was born in Junction, Texas to Blaylock C. and Gladys Camp on February 7th 1930. LaDell married Charles D. Burnette on November 1, 1953, in Carlsbad, New Mexico.\r\n \r\nLaDell completed her...

Mary Mertz

Mary Mertz

Jan 19, 2017

Mary Florence Mertz passed peacefully from this life January 19, 2017 at her home in Bandera, TX. She was surrounded by her son and daughter-in-law, Brice and Susan Mertz; her daughter, Maureen Kelleher and her wonderful caregivers during her final weeks.\r\n\r\nBorn November 28, 1920 in Ulysses, NE to Jacob and Mary Klein, she grew up on a farm and began...

Shirley Lewis

Shirley Lewis

Jan 19, 2017

Shirley Faye Martin Lewis was born on July 26, 1945 to Edith and Joe F. Martin in Houston, Texas. Shirley passed from this life on January 19, 2017 after a battle with colon cancer and Hepatitis-C. \r\n \r\nShe was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Frank Martin; and sister, Patsy Eggert. \r\n \r\nShe is survived by her husband of...

Charles Doran Jr.

Charles Doran Jr.

Jan 18, 2017

Charles William Doran Jr., age 65 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in a local care center. He was born August 6, 1951 in West Chester, PA to Charles William Doran Sr. and Aletha Irene (Worrell) Doran. \r\n \r\nCharles was a longtime baker for HEB. He worked there until he got sick last year.\r\n \r\nHe was preceded in...

Peggy Pepin

Peggy Pepin

Jan 18, 2017

Peggy Pepin, 55 of Kerrville, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in the town of Kerrville. She was born in Waco, Texas to Leroy and Ora Mae Simek on November 1, 1961. She was married to Russell Pepin in the Spring of 2007 in George West, Texas.\r\n \r\nPeggy went to school at Richfield High School in Waco and graduated...

Shirley Beck

Shirley Beck

Jan 18, 2017

Private services for Shirley Ann Beck, age 84 of Center Point, who passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at her residence will be held for family and friends at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Reuben Sublett Jr.

Reuben Sublett Jr.

Jan 18, 2017

Reuben Christian Sublett, Jr. (Spriggy) age 71, of Sterling, Alaska passed away on Wednesday, January 18th in Flower Mound, Texas. He was born August 15th, 1945 in Kerrville, Texas. He married Bobbie Tomes in 1968. Upon graduating from Angelo State University in 1969, they moved to Sterling, Alaska. He began teaching at Sterling Elementary and transferred to Kenai Elementary. He...

Paul Dry

Paul Dry

Jan 17, 2017

Paul Gordon Dry, 87, of Kerrville passed away on January 17, 2017 in a Bandera care center. He was born in Commerce, Oklahoma to Virgil Lee and Elva Nancy Gordon Dry on May 18, 1929. He married Francis Jane Ferguson on July 6, 1949 in Muskogee, Oklahoma.\r\n\r\nHe served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Crisis, 1949-1952. He...

Nathan Iv

Nathan Iv

Jan 16, 2017

Nathan Thomas Folwell IV, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas. Born February 28, 1934, to Nathan Thomas Folwell Jr. and Elizabeth Miller Follwell in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Educated at Lower Merion High School and Penn State, Folwell joined the Air Force and spent 12 years as a pilot serving in Korea, Bermuda and various stations around the United...

Jack Walters

Jack Walters

Jan 16, 2017

Jack H. Walters passed away on January 16, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas. He was born in Shepherd, Texas on December 14, 1920 to Quentin and Minnie (Jones) Walters. He was the second of three children. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 59 years, Charlotte (Stidham) Walters, his son, Michael Walters, his sister Evelyn, and his...

Arthur Long

Arthur Long

Jan 16, 2017

Graveside services for Arthur Hoyt Long, age 93 of Kerrville, who passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 in a local hospital will be held 1 PM, Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Edgewood Cemetery in Lancaster, Texas. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Phillip Crowther

Phillip Crowther

Jan 16, 2017

Phillip V. (Corky) Crowther , 68, of Medina, passed away on January 16, 2017 in Medina. He was born in Vermillion, South Dakota to J. Russell and Phyllis Crowther on December 1, 1948. He married Shirley Parker on December 22, 1967 in Port Lavaca, Texas.\r\n\r\nPhillip is survived by his daughters, Mandy Crowther Swain and her husband Wacey, Kloe Rena Crowther,...