Bandera, Texas Obituaries
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William Ellis
Nov 28, 2014
William W. "Bill" Ellis, Jr., age 90 of Kerrville, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014 in a local care center. He was born March 6, 1924 in Corpus Christi to William Wesley Ellis, Sr. and Alice Mae (Stephenson) Ellis. On October 18, 1946, he married Marjory Matteson in Houston. She preceded him in death on June 7, 2012.\r\n \r\nBill served...
John Harkins
Nov 28, 2014
John Wayne Harkins, 79, passed away on November 28, 2014 at home in Kerrville, Texas. He was born in Groveton, Texas to Jessie Bledsoe Harkins and Ethel Mattie Bazar Harkins on June 25th, 1935. He married Joyce Maxine Harkins on August 27, 1971 in Conroe, Texas.\r\n\r\nHe went to school in Groveton and Cleveland, Texas. He graduated in Cleveland in 1953....
Betty Hardin
Nov 27, 2014
Betty Ruth (Wansley) Hardin passed away peacefully on November 27, 2014 in Kerrville, Texas at 91 years of age. Betty Ruth was born March 18, 1923 to Dr. Reuben and Matie (Byars) Wansley. She was raised in Cleburne, Texas where her father practiced dentistry for 30 years. \r\n\r\nBetty Ruth Wansley met her future husband William ‘Bill' Hardin when they both...
Martha Givens
Nov 26, 2014
Martha Willanette (Stone) Givens peacefully passed in her sleep from this life into her eternal home with our Savior Lord Jesus in the early morning hours of Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Her death came one month and a day short of her 88th birthday.\r\n \r\nMartha was born at home on December 27, 1926 in Eldorado, Oklahoma to William Gordon Stone...
Refugio Gonzales
Nov 26, 2014
Refugio Rocha Gonzales, age 89 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, November 26, 2014 in a local care center. He was born July 4, 1925 in Hebbronville, TX to Francisco Thomas Gonzales and Andrea (Rocha) Gonzales.\r\n \r\nRefugio was a jack of all trades. He was horse jockey and loved to hunt, fish and bowl. \r\n \r\nHe loved his family and loved...
Philip Tilden
Nov 24, 2014
Philip N. Tilden, Sr. ("Phil"), Lieutenant Colonel Chaplain-US Army Retired, age 93 of Kerrville, passed away Monday, November 24, 2014. He held the following degrees: B.A., M.A., M. Div., Th. M., and Ph.D. He also graduated from Stanford University, Radio and Television Institute and Rio Hondo Police Academy. He was a licensed Marriage, Family Child Therapist.\r\n \r\nHe is survived by...
Robert Larson
Nov 23, 2014
Robert E. Larson, 74, of Fredericksburg, passed away on November 23, 2014 in Fredericksburg. He was born in Saginaw, MI to Elmer Larson and Elizabeth Lyle Larson on July 5, 1940. He married Mary Ann Petty Larson on October 5, 1958 in Bellefontaine, OH. \r\n\r\nHe went to school in Bellefontaine, OH. He graduated from Bellefontaine High School. He worked as...
Nancy Wise
Nov 21, 2014
Nancy Lee Hunt Wise was born October 13, 1942 in Comfort, Texas. She lost her battle with lung cancer on November 21, 2014 surrounded by family. \r\n\r\nNancy is a 1960 graduate of Tivy High School and attended Schreiner College and Texas A&I studying English. She married Lt. Robert M. Wise on September 1, 1962 in the First United Methodist Church...
Louise Vincent
Nov 20, 2014
Louise Miller Vincent died November 20, 2014, at River Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center in Kerrville, Texas. She was born on April 24, 1926, in Wilmeth, Texas, to parents John Franklin and Ora Freeman Miller. She married George A. Vincent on January 18, 1948, in Medina, Texas. He preceded her in death on January 10, 1987. \r\n \r\nShe is survived...
Marie Gradoville
Nov 19, 2014
Marie Rut Gradoville, age 92 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014 in South Haven, Mississippi. Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, December 5, 2014, 1:30 PM at Notre Dame Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville. \r\n\r\n[contact-form-7 id="73" title="Send Condolences"]
Vern Blodgett
Nov 18, 2014
Vern Joseph Blodgett (Bucky) was born in Kewanee, Illinois and came to Kerrville in 1929 at the tender age of 8. During the past 85 years Bucky amassed a collection of friends and memories that rival most "old-timers." His infectiously cheerful nature and seemingly endless ability to tell a good story, and many a joke, propelled him forward daily, even...
Thomas Hutcherson
Nov 18, 2014
In the afternoon of Tuesday, November 18th, 2014, Tommy passed away peacefully in his sleep at Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas Texas after losing his battle with cancer. He was 58 years old. \r\n \r\nTommy Hutcherson was born in Dallas, Texas on December 19th, 1955, the second of two children and only son of RW and Florence Hutcherson. \r\n \r\nHe loved...
Robert Hinchman
Nov 18, 2014
Robert Baxter Hinchman, 86, of Medina, passed away on November 18, 2014 at his residence. He was born in El Paso, Texas, to Millard F. and Catherine Marion Hinchman on November 28, 1927.Robert Baxter Hinchman Married Georgia K. Speights, on October 4, 1947 in Harlingen, Texas.\r\n\r\nHe worked as the owner operator of his own dragline company for many years. He...
Bobby Bell
Nov 17, 2014
Bobby Ray "Bob" Bell, age 84, passed peacefully into the arms of his loving Heavenly Father at his home in Kerrville, Texas on Monday, November 17, 2014 surrounded by his loving family.\r\n \r\nVisitation will be Tuesday, November 18, 2014, 5-7 PM at Grimes Funeral Chapels. Services will be held on Wednesday, November 19, 2014, 10:00 am at Grimes Funeral Chapels...
Maxine Owens
Nov 15, 2014
Maxine Owens, age 64 of Kerrville, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2014 in a local hospital. Maxine was the second child from the union of Herman Lewis Mills and Irene Wiseman Mills. The first born was Orene Mills who was the first child to pass on. Maxine was the second born. Herman Lewis Mills, Jr. passed away in California. Herman...
Wayne Rich
Nov 15, 2014
Wayne (Wayno) H. Rich, 77, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 15, 2014 in Bandera, Texas where he has resided the past 10 years. He was born in LaSalle, Illinois to Clarence and Alvina Rich on August 21, 1937. He married Louanne Petrus on November 29, 1958 in Ottawa, Illinois.\r\n\r\nHe grew up in and around Mendota, Illinois graduating...
Donald Cochran
Nov 15, 2014
Donald E. Cochran was born July 15, 1920, in St. Louis, Missouri, the son of Virgil E. and Hazel O. Cochran. He died Saturday, November 15, 2014 in Kerrville, Texas. \r\n \r\nHe is survived by son, Bruce Cochran of Plano, Texas; daughter, Donna Allen of Virginia Beach, Virginia; daughter, Pamela Clack of Kerrville; 9 grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. He is...
Courtney Lutz
Nov 14, 2014
Courtney Sieker Lutz passed away peacefully and without pain on Friday, November 14, 2014 at the age of 96. Courtney was born in Menard, Texas to Edward Gay Sieker and Ruby Courtney Spiller Sieker on March 23, 1918. She was preceded in death by her awesome parents, Edward and Ruby Sieker, her brother, Robert Sieker and husbands, Gerald Warren Wiggins...
Carol Casillas
Nov 12, 2014
Carol Harrington Casillas, 67, of Bandera, passed away on November 12, 2014. She was born in Waco, TX to Daniel and Margaret Harrington on March 22, 1947. She was everything to everybody.\r\n\r\nCarol is preceded in death by her parents and survived by her longtime companion Max Walden and her loving children; Samantha (Bernie), Jeremy (Debra) and their father Patrick, grandchildren;...
Marjorie Wagner
Nov 12, 2014
Marjorie Wagner, 88, passed away November 12, 2014 at her residence in Utica, Mississippi. \r\n \r\nGraveside services will be held Friday, November 21, 2014, 10 AM at Garden of Memories Cemetery, officiated by Rev. Chris Christopherson.\r\n \r\nMrs. Wagner was a native of Texas. She formerly lived in Laurel, Mississippi and later moved back to Cleveland, Texas. She recently moved back...
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