Obituaries
Herbert J. Boon
Oct 7, 2023
Herbert Jerome Boon passed away on October 7, 2023, in San Marcos, TX. A longtime resident of Bastrop, Herb was also a former president of the Chamber of Commerce and enjoyed a long association with the Pine Forest Golf Club. He remained active in the Calvary Episcopal Church before moving into assisted living in 2022.Herb was born in Hondo, TX on...
Paul Edward O'Reilly
Oct 7, 2023
Paul E. O’Reilly, 75, of rural Red Rock, Texas passed away on October 7, 2023, following a long and harrowing illness. Paul was born on January 16, 1948, to Ned and Phyllis O’Reilly in Columbus, Ohio. He grew up in the small town of New London, Ohio and graduated from Howe Military Academy in Indiana in 1966.
Following high...
Ronald Hugh Swope
Sep 30, 2023
Ronald Hugh Swope went to his heavenly home at the age of 73 after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Beaumont, Texas on August 22, 1950 to Hugh and Gracie Swope. He grew up in Beaumont and, after graduating from French High School, he graduated from Lamar university with a degree in...
Pablo Rangel, Sr.
Sep 18, 2023
Pablo Rangel, 87 años, de Cedar Creek, Tx, falleció el 18 de Septiembre del 2023 después de sufrir insuficiencia renal. Pablo nació el 18 de Enero del 1936 en Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico a José Rangel y Jesús Villegas. Pablo conoció al amor de su vida María de Jesús, se casaron el 5 de Febrero del 1955 y tuvieron 12 hijos. El...
Winston Rudolph Leifester
Sep 15, 2023
Winston Rudolph Leifester, 82, of Bastrop, TX, passed away peacefully with his loving family surrounding him on September 15, 2023. Winston was born on February 28, 1941, to parents Henry and Bertha Leifester in Briggs, TX.
Winston was a dedicated and devoted coach and PE teacher for 30 years. He had a passion for fishing, flower gardening, and college...
Betty Sue Carter
Sep 12, 2023
Betty Sue Carter (Hawkins) , 73, of Cedar Creek , Texas passed away peacefully Tuesday , September 12th 2023 surrounded by her Family.
Betty Sue was born in Austin , Texas to Bernard and Billie Hawkins. She Married her childhood sweetheart Bruce Carter in April 1968 and moved to Cedar Creek, Texas in 1984. Their marriage endured for 54...
Pastor James E. Hull
Sep 8, 2023
Pastor James E. Hull, age 82, of Bastrop, Texas retired Evangelist and Pastor of Joyful Harvest Church, Topeka, Kansas, went home to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ Friday, September 08,2023, at Saint David’s South, Austin, Texas. Pastor Jim was born on January 11, 1941, Wichita, Kansas to Emer S. Hull, and Helen Ruth Summers.
At the young...
Grace Rosenkranz
Sep 8, 2023
Mary Grace (Gracie) Rosenkranz (Fojtik)
Grace Rosenkranz, 94, of San Marcos, Texas, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas.
Grace was married to Jimmie Rosenkranz, Sr., “Rosey”, and they had 68 happy years together before his death in 2014. Grace and Jimmie lived in the Freeport and the Jones Creek areas for 40 years where they...
Velma Marie McNeill
Sep 5, 2023
Velma Marie McNeill (Ladybug), loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and great friend of Paige, Texas passed away September 5, 2023 surrounded by loved ones who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest.
Velma was born December 7, 1950 in Lubbock, Texas, where she graduated from Lubbock High School in May of...
Vanessa Dale Swearingen
Aug 29, 2023
Vanessa Dale Swearingen , 68, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on August 29, 2023, in Austin, Texas.
Vanessa was born January 24,1955 in Austin, Texas to parents Shirley and Kelley Dougherty.
Vanessa retired from Texas Parks and Wildlife where she worked for Bastrop State Park. She met many friends along the way while working there and kept those friendships all...
Raymah M. Davis
Aug 27, 2023
Raymah Marie Call Davis, 60, of Smithville, Texas Retired Bastrop County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 passed away peacefully Sunday, August 27, 2023 surrounded by her family.Raymah was born in Borger, Texas to Archie and Alice Call. She moved to Smithville in 1980 and graduated from Smithville High School in 1981. Raymah married Lee Davis in 1983....
Cindy Barnard
Aug 11, 2023
Cynthia “Cindy” Ann Barnard, age 68, of Red Rock, Texas passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 11, 2023. She was born January 4, 1955, in Gary, Indiana to Nelda and Robert Moore. Bastrop became home to the family leaving Indiana in 1956, she is the youngest of four brothers and a sister. She graduated from Bastrop High...
Joyce Marilyn Lauze
Aug 7, 2023
On August 7, 2023 Joyce Marilyn Lees Lauze’ passed away peacefully at the age of 83. Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Joyce loved dance and music. Soon her greatest love became God and family.
Joyce was a devoted wife to Joseph D. Lauze’ (pre-deceased), loving and dedicated mom to her two daughters Deborah and Denise, as well as adoring...
Kay Francis Williams
Aug 4, 2023
Kay F. Williams has been laid to rest on August 4, 2023, at the age of 74 in Bastrop, TX
Kay was born in Laurel, Mississippi to Doris Mosher and George Davenport in which she preceded in death along with her husband Jerry D. Williams.
Kay is survived by her three children: Emilio G Salinas III, Sally Salinas Lopez and...
Bartolo "Sam" Gonzales
Aug 4, 2023
Bartolo “Sam” Gonzales, 83, of Bastrop, TX, passed away on August 4, 2023.
Sam was a Proud Father and a loving Grandfather who will leave his memories for us to cherish.
Sam is survived by his special friend, Brenda Vaughan; daughters, Elizabeth Gonzales, Linda Ortega, Mary Lopez and husband Chris, Jessica Torres and husband David; sons, Daniel Gonzales and wife...
Lisa Marie Bradford
Jul 31, 2023
Lisa Marie Bradford “Le-Le” of Bastrop went to be with the Lord on July 31st, 2023 at the age of 37 from a tragic accident.
She was born on June 28th 1986 to Carl Wayne Bradford and Mary Sue Ervin. She was a loving, strong, and brave woman with a heart of gold. She was always helping others. Which...
Lucy Sandifer Woodall
Jul 30, 2023
Lucy Sandifer Woodall, 76, of Cedar Creek, passed away on July 30, 2023.
She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Jack Woodall; two sons, Rusty Woodall and wife Teresa of Rockport, Andy Woodall and partner Tammy of Cedar Creek; granddaughter Chelsie Horyza and husband Chris of Buda; two grandsons, Zack Woodall and wife Nicole of Cedar...
Aida Urias Casillas
Jul 27, 2023
In Loving Memory of Aida Urias Casillas: May 23, 1947 - July 27, 2023
Embracing Eternity Surrounded by Love, Gratitude, and Compassionate Service
With profound sorrow and hearts heavy with loss, we gather to bid farewell to Aida Urias Casillas, a woman whose life was a testament of faith, and who lived with an unwavering love for her family....
George E. Leamy
Jul 26, 2023
George Elliott Leamy, aged 83, passed away on July 26,2023 in Bastrop, Texas after a brief illness.
George was born in Wewoka, Oklahoma. He was the fourth child of his family. In his free time, George enjoyed playing the guitar, singing, and listening to Willie Nelson, which brought him joy and relaxation.
George Leamy is survived by his two...
Barry K. Voigt
Jul 21, 2023
Barry K. Voigt was born in Bastrop, Texas on October 21, 1957, the son of Billie L. and Muriel (Hemphill) Voigt. He passed away on July 21, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
Barry attended Bastrop schools where he played football, ran track, and took a special interest in chemistry. He attended Southwest Texas State University “SWT” (now Texas State University)...
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