May 16, 2022

Evelyn Bernice Jordon of Devine, Texas passed away on May 16, 2022, in Devine, Texas. She was born in Rio Medina, Texas to James Polk Palmer and Vida Hilda Jones on July 15, 1928.

Evelyn worked in the medical field as a medical assistant.

She is proceeded in death by her father; James Polk Palmer,...

May 8, 2022

Gail Bowie, age 74, of Gonzales, Texas passed away on Mother’s Day May 8th, 2022 in Pipe Creek, Texas.  She was born in Ewa, Hawaii to Emmett and Betty Edwards on March 13, 1948.  She married William Bowie on December 21, 1968 in Gonzales, Texas.

She graduated from Gonzales High School in 1966 and began a career...

May 6, 2022

Lindon Gerald Kelley, age 99 years YOUNG passed away on May 6, 2022, at Riverhills Health and Rehab, in Kerrville, Texas. He left this world peacefully, surrounded by loved ones.

Lindon was born on April 27, 1923, in Medina, Texas to parents, O.H. and Clara Kelley.  He was the second oldest child and the last to pass...

May 6, 2022

Michael Eugene “Mike” Smith was born in San Antonio, Texas, on March 25, 1952, to Mr. & Mrs. Pinkie and Geraldine Smith. As a little boy, Michael grew up helping in his father’s many businesses and, like his father, was blessed with “the gift of gab.” Mike could talk on any subject. Proud of his Texas heritage, he loved...

Apr 28, 2022

Blanche Lucy Edwards Langston died peacefully in her home in Pipe Creek, Texas on April 28, 2022, surrounded by her family. She had recently turned 80 on March 21st. She was born in South San Francisco, California to Blanche and Gilbert Edwards. After the death of her father, she was raised by her mother and her stepfather, Luther Edwards....

Apr 26, 2022

Mark Andrew Gainer, 58, passed away on April 26, 2022, in Tarpley, Texas.  He was born on December 24, 1963, in Ashton-under-Lyne, England to Sheila Fletcher, and Samuel Simmonite.

All are invited to a Celebration of Life that will be held on May 5, 2022, at 4 PM at 13838 FM 470, Tarpley, Texas 78883.

Apr 19, 2022

Thomas Franklin Stein passed away on April 19, 2022.  Thomas was born on July 25,1935 in Bandera, Texas to Lawrence and Emily Stein.

He graduated from Central Catholic High School in San Antonio, Texas where he made lifelong friends.

As a teenager, he worked at Ryan’s Grocery Store in Bandera and met fellow employee, Joe...

Apr 16, 2022

James Francis Martin, 85, passed away peacefully at his home in Bandera, Texas on April 16, 2022.

Jim was born on September 15, 1936, in Youngstown, Ohio to James Francis, Sr. and Mary Emma Martin.

On June 14, 1958, he married the love of his life, Carole and they had two daughters, Kimberlie and Kathleen....

Apr 10, 2022

James (Jim) Seifert, of Pipe Creek, Texas, was received into the Mercy of Christ on April 10th, 2022.  He was born to Anton James and Joan Seifert on November 7th, 1960. He Married Wanda Estrada on April 5th, 1986, in San Antonio, Texas.

He graduated from Sam Houston University and worked in Law Enforcement for 35 years...

Apr 3, 2022

Julie Ann Cliffe Brangan, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022, at her home in Bandera, Texas. She was born in San Antonio, Texas to Eddie Lynn Cliffe and Jackie Weber Cliffe on April 14,1972.

She graduated from Churchill High School; and, Southwest Texas State University (Texas State University) in San Marcos, Texas, with a Bachelor of...

Apr 1, 2022

The Newcomer family Patriarch, Charles Milton Newcomer (Charlie/Chuck), 88, passed away April 1, 2022, at his home near Pipe Creek, Texas.  He was born in Pipe Creek/Bandera County, October 11, 1933, the youngest of five children by Elmo Newcomer and Birdee Ellis. He joined the U.S. Navy October 20, 1950, barely 17 years old, serving in the Korean War. ...

Mar 29, 2022

Wayne E. Comanse, 76, of Pipe Creek, passed away on March 29, 2022, in Pipe Creek. He was born in East Chicago, Indiana to Eli and Thelda Comanse on November 15, 1945. He married Carol Comanse on March 31, 1979, in Hobart, Indiana.

He worked as a Master Electrician for Winter's Electric. He was a Vietnam veteran...

Mar 20, 2022

Shirley was born on November 1st, 1934, the eldest of three children to Robert Clifford Plunkett and Carrie Mae Plunkett. She was a 1952 graduate of Jena High School in Trout, Louisiana. During her time in high school, Shirley developed a love for sports. She played basketball for Jena High School and helped the team win a state championship....

Mar 20, 2022

Jerry Lee Yandell of Bandera, Texas passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at his residence at the age of 49.  He was born on February 3, 1973, in MacDill Air Force Base, Florida to Patricia Lackey and James Howard Yandell III.

He married Julie Lynne Darland on January 7, 2011, in Atlanta, Georgia.

He...

Mar 12, 2022

Salvador Tirado, Jr. was born April 21, 1976 and passed away at the age of 45 on Saturday, March 12, 2022. He was a humorous and loving husband, son, big brother, father, and friend to many. Sal is survived by his wife, Christian, his daughters, Alyssa and Kristina, his sons, Salvador III, Alexander, and Joey. His parents, Salvador, Sr....

Mar 7, 2022

Ralph Stricker, 67, passed away quietly at his Lakehills home on March 7, 2022.

Ralph was born October 16, 1954 in Pearsall, TX, the son of Lee Roy and Avis (Morris) Stricker.

He attended middle school in Pearsall, TX and high school in Natalia, TX.  Ralph decided to leave home at an early age to roughneck...

Feb 26, 2022

Maurice Naumann (Highsmith), age 95, passed away peacefully February 26, 2022.  She was born January 16, 1927, in Fayetteville, Texas to Lewis Warren and Roberta Highsmith.  She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Alvin Emil Naumann, her son, Gary Naumann, and her brother, Gerald Highsmith.  She is survived by her son Gerald (Nancy) Naumann, her grandchildren Christy (Guy)...

Feb 20, 2022

Constance “Connie” Elaine Adamietz Rodriguez of Bandera, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022, at her residence at the age of 70.  She was born on December 12, 1951, in Bandera, Texas to Dorothy Mazurek and Henry Raymond Adamietz.

She is survived by her sons, Larry Allen Adameitz and his wife Whitney, and Jonathan Wayne Adamietz;...

Feb 20, 2022

Jonathon Mark Porter, “Baby Johnny”, was born on February 3, 2022, and passed on February 20, 2022. He is survived by his mother Ashley and father James, sister Estellene, and brother James Michael. Grandparents James and Karla Murphy, James Porter and Andrea Martinez.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am on February 26, 2022, at Oak...

Feb 17, 2022

Edward Rene Gomez of Bandera, Texas passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Riverview Nursing Home and Rehab in Boerne, Texas.  He was born on May 4, 1950, in San Antonio, Texas to Olivia Sanchez and Charles Mario Gomez.

He married Irma Ramirez in San Antonio, Texas on February 6, 1971.

Edward proudly served...