Obituaries

Esperanza Castillo, 80, of Ballinger, Texas passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. Esperanza was born December 22, 1940, in Michoacan, Mexico to Jesus and Juana (Contreras) Trujillo. Early on in life, she took on the role of mother...

Marcia “Sam” Lee Carper was born to Adeline Annie Halamicek Carper & Elbert Clayton Carper, on November 16th, 1944 in San Angelo, Texas, has passed away. Both parents are all pre-deceased. Marcia was married to Roger Adams, deceased, and had 3 children. James Adams, and...

Viola Garcia, 53, of Ballinger, Texas, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020, at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas. Viola was born on April 16, 1967, to Guadalupe Robert and Juanita (Rivera) Garcia in Houston, Texas. She was the ultimate Grandmother and took...

Billy Wayne Burks, 88, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 at home in Buchanan Dam, Texas. Bill was born in Ballinger, Texas, on November 9, 1931.  He was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Mary Burks, two brothers Chester Burks and Sanford Burks,...

Barbara J. Cornett, 86, of Ballinger passed away Friday, November 6, 2020, at her residence. She was born on January 7, 1934, in Los Angeles, California to James E. and Jane (Terry) Bearden. She was married to Virgil Paul Cornett, in Welch, Texas on November 30,...

Gaudencio (Juan) Perez Espino, Sr., 56, of Winters, Texas passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020. He was born on January 22, 1964, to Celedonio Espino Garcia and Maura Perez Cantera in Hildago, Mexico. Juan married Crystal Gayle Eldred on April 28, 2012 in Coleman, Texas. Juan...

Can you have too much pride for your home town? If you can, Ronnie Bradshaw did. No matter what city Ronnie lived in throughout his entire life, if you asked him where he was from, he immediately answered “Ballinger TX”. It was never a secret that the folks...

Robert Ernest Ogle, 72, of Eastland, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation. He was born on September 27, 1948, to LC and Naomi Jones Ogle in Ballinger, Texas. He married Kathy Nixon, in the summer of 2004, in...

Jerry Quisenberry, 77, of Ballinger, Texas, passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Jerry was born August 7, 1943, to J E and Imogene Quisenberry in Quanah, Texas. He grew up in Robert Lee, Texas, where he...

Richard Dixon, 67, of Wingate, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Hendrick Medical Center South in Abilene, Texas. Richard was born on February 5, 1953, to Willie and Elizabeth (Herrick) Dixon, in Beaumont, Texas.  He served honorably in the United States Air...

Tracy Manon Simpson Schreiber passed peacefully from this life on October 24, 2020. Tracy was born at Barksdale AFB Bossier City, Louisiana on November 24, 1970. She often referred to herself as a “Military Brat” having lived all over the world throughout her young life. Tracy...

Jack Raymon Smith passed away on October 20, 2020 surrounded by his wife and children. Jack was born on 8/13/1940 to A.H. (Buzz) and Grace Smith in Ballinger, Tx. He married the love of his life Carmen Cochran on 6/2/1962 in Bangs, Tx. Jack was a butcher by...

Billy Wayne Simpson, 84, of Winters, Texas passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, at Central Texas Nursing Home in Ballinger, Texas. Bill was born on June 7, 1936, to Andes Emmett and Effie Irene (Jennings) Simpson in Winters. He served honorably in the United States...

Rev. Hubert (Hugh) Wade, Jr. passed away in San Angelo on October 16, 2020, at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. Rev. Hugh Wade was born on October 15, 1946, to Hubert Wade Sr. and Dorothy Merion Preczewski in Norfolk, Virginia. He is survived by his three sisters,...

Silvia Ann Molina passed away peacefully on October 18, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones at home. Silvia was 65 years old, born in Ballinger, Texas, on July 5, 1955. She is preceded in death by her infant daughter, Frances Molina, her father, Vicente Medrano, and her...

Eva went to heaven on October 10, 2020, at the age of 55. Eva was born on October 23, 1964, to Harold & Clara Horton of Ballinger, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband and the love of her life, James Keefer. Eva and...

Mr. Santos Pena Gonzales, Sr., age 90, went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 8, 2020, at Shannon Medical Center. Santos was born on April 20, 1930, in Mexico to Julian Pena Estrada and Francisca Gonzales Perez. He was married for 67...

Dorothy Lomore Liggins, 79, of Winters, Texas passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020. Dorothy was born on June 14, 1941 in Winters, Texas to Willie Liggins and Katherine Brockington. She attended school in Winters and was a member of Southside Baptist Church. She was a...

James Wesley Pounds, age 51, of Winters, Texas passed away on October 4, 2020 at Shannon Medical Center. He fought a long, hard battle with kidney disease. The Lord saw he was weary and tired and He decided to take him Home. Wesley was born May...

Daniel David Fischer Jr., 89, of Rowena, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo, Texas. Daniel was born on February 27, 1931, to Daniel David and Anna B (Wilde) Fischer Sr. in Olfen, Texas. He was a decorated Army...

Mary Louise Harrell Vestal, Age 69, passed away on September 30, 2020, at Central Texas Nursing and Rehabilitation in Ballinger, Texas. Mary was born on August 18, 1951, at Ballinger Clinic Hospital in Ballinger, Texas to James Carroll Harrell and Bernice Louise Gibson Harrell. She attended Norton...

Jobeth Nieto, beloved wife, mother of four children, and grandmother of three passed away peacefully on Friday, September 11, 2020. Jobeth was a devout Catholic and a parishioner of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Pearsall, Texas. Jobeth was dedicated to serving the Lord...

Cloy L Allen passed away September 17, 2020 in Temple, Texas at the age of 99. He was born January 28, 1921 in Wingate, Texas, to the late James Walker and Lula May Allen. Cloy was class president of his graduating class at Wingate in...

Reba Osborne Wheeler, 92, longtime resident of Abilene, passed away Friday, September 18, 2020. A memorial service was held on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at St. Paul United Methodist Church with Rev. Steve Patterson officiating. The service and private interment were under the...

Norma Barker DuBois, 91, of Ballinger, Texas, passed away on, Monday, September 21, 2020 in Winters, Texas. Norma was born on September 16, 1929 to Earl and Elsie (Waldrep) Barker in Coleman, Texas. She married Ray DuBois on November 27, 1946 also in Coleman. He preceded...

Virginia Rose (Spill) Flathmann, 82, of Hallettsville, passed away on September 12, 2020 in Victoria, Texas. Virginia will be buried at the Lutheran Cemetery in Winters, Texas, on September 16, 2020. A memorial service will be held for her on September 26, 2020 at 11:00 AM...

Geraldine Phelps, 92, of Winters passed away Monday, September 8, 2020. Geraldine was born November 12, 1927 to J.B. and Lee (Mayhew) Belew. She went to school at Drasco and high school at Winters. She worked at City Drugstore. She married Wilburn Phelps August 9, 1947...

Judy A. Glover Hasley passed away on August 4, 2020 in League City, Texas. She was born on September 11, 1936 in Gorman, Texas to Myrtle Cogburn and William Sanders Glover. Judy Glover spent the early years of her life in De Leon, Texas, before moving...

Joe Douglas Henderson, 78, of Brownwood, Tx, passed away Friday, September 11, 2020 at Brownwood Regional Medical Center. Joe was born on June 26, 1942 to James Merrill and Minnie Oleta (Bagley) Henderson in Brownwood, Tx. He served honorably in the United States Armed Services from 1961...

Judy A. Glover Hasley passed away on August 4, 2020 in League City, Texas. She was born on September 11, 1936 in Gorman, Texas to Myrtle Cogburn and William Sanders Glover. Judy Glover spent the early years of her life in De Leon, Texas, before moving...