Obituaries

Jun 13, 2021

After courageously battling Cushing's disease for 18 months, Charles E McDonald Jr left us to be with our Heavenly Father on June 13, 2021.

Charlie was born in Lubbock, Texas to the late Charles E. McDonald Sr. and Arlene Patterson McDonald on December 1, 1951. He was raised in Houston, Texas and graduated from Westbury High School....

Jun 11, 2021

Reverend Tommy H. Cassel, age 84, passed away at his home in McAlester, Oklahoma, on June 11, 2021. He was born in Phelan (Bastrop County), Texas, on May 13, 1937, to Oscar and Mary Cassel. He lived in Texas for most of his life, where he met and married Jean Hodgson in 1959. After attending the University of Texas, he became...

Jun 8, 2021

Elizabeth Elaine Gonzalez- Segal, 61, was called to meet her Savior on June 8, 2021.

Elizabeth’s creativity, sassy personality, eclectic style, and passion for life will be missed by all who loved her.

She is preceded in death by step father Jerry Peasley, Sister Sylvia Reyes, and Brother Bryan Wood.

Elizabeth is survived...

Jun 7, 2021

Connie Ellen Brown, a loving mother and grandmother, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on June 7, 2021, at the age of 83. Connie was born on June 1, 1938 in Doniphan, Missouri. She was a loving daughter of Paul Leonard White and Hattie Irene White.

Connie graduated from Fredericktown High School. She was united in marriage to...

Jun 6, 2021

Robert Carl Dabney was born December 17, 1962, in Bastrop, Texas, to Willie Dabney Sr. and Nell Marie Dabney. He was the youngest fo nine children. Robert accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Shiloh Primitive Baptist Church under Reverend Woody Benford Sr.

Robert graduated from Bastrop High School in 1981 and later, graduated...

Jun 4, 2021

Rojelio Bazan Lopez went to be with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on June 4, 2021 at the age of 53.

Rojelio was born in Dimmitt, Texas in 1967. Rojelio has always been employed as a local truck driver and cross- country truck driver, that was always his passion. He cared deeply for his family, children,...

May 31, 2021

Charlotte Ann LeBlanc Dudley, age 86, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021, surrounded by her loving family, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.

She was born on October 7, 1934, to Maxceman and Pauline LeBlanc in Orange County, Texas. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School before attending Lamar State College of Technology where she received a...

May 28, 2021

Linda B. Turner, 79, born November 14, 1941, passed away Friday, May 28, 2021 of lung disease complications at St. David’s South, Austin, Texas.

Linda was born in Spokane, Washington, daughter of Harold W. Sorte and Virginia B. Low. She graduated from North Central High School, Spokane. She attended Pacific Lutheran College in Tacoma, Washington....

May 28, 2021

Edgar Frank Richter, age 68, of Cedar Creek Texas passed away on May 28th in the South Austin Medical Center in Austin Texas. Edgar was born in Poteet Texas on 1 November 1952 to Edgar C and Mary E Richter.

He graduated from Crockett Senior High School then attended the University of Texas at Austin before starting...

May 27, 2021

Lawrence Goertz passed away May 27, 2021 at the age of 79. He was born September 7, 1941 to Clara Seidel Goertz and Louis Goertz in String Prairie, Texas.

He Gratuated from Smithville High School's class of 1961.  After graduation he served in the United States Army from 1961- 1967. Following his service he settled in to his 40...

May 27, 2021

Thomas G. Cox went home to be with Jesus and his momma, Sandra Klesel, on May 27, 2021 at the age of 38.

There are so many words we can use to describe how full of life Thomas was. He was a  force to be reckoned with, Through this larger then life personality you couldn’t miss...

May 22, 2021

Judith “Judy” Malone Murphy passed away May 22, 2021 at the age of 78. She was born in Dallas, Texas to Thelma and Frank Hurst Malone.

Judy worked at Bastrop Abstract Title Company for 20 years. Her social nature was well received in the community.  She enjoyed cooking and decorating but her favorite things to do...

May 20, 2021

Patricio “Tito” Navarro Corona 1924 – 2021

Our beloved Patricio “Tito” Navarro Corona, 97, resident of Bastrop, was called by our heavenly father on Thursday, May 20, 2021.  Preceded in death by Alexys Amerie Carrillo.  Survived by his granddaughter, Elizabeth Colmenero and husband Jose Refugio Colmenero; great grandchildren, Ciro Carrillo Jr. and wife Viviana Carrillo, Elena Carrillo...

May 18, 2021

David Allen Friske of Austin, Texas, died on May 18, 2021.  He was 54 years old.  David was born in Dallas, Texas, June 14, 1965 to Eugene and Jenease Friske.  David was the third of nine children.

David is survived by his sons Joshua D. Friske and Jeremy A. Friske, Jeremy’s wife Kelsey, his mother Jenease Friske,...

May 17, 2021

Shirley J. Young arrived at his heavenly home on May 17, 2021 after 85 years on earth. Shirley was born August 16,1935 to Artie and Jurd Young at the family farm in Garza county near Grassland, Texas. Shirley graduated from Post High School,  and in 1953 married Margie Laine Mowell of Lamesa, Texas. They moved to Midland where Shirley...

May 14, 2021

Randy Kay Adkins, 68, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away May 14, 2021.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Hollis and Irene Adkins.

He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Cookie Adkins; daughter, Becky (Jason) Hall; son, Tim (Shelly) Adkins; grandchildren, Justin, Elsa, Josh, Anna, Abby, Bella, Gabe.

Randall retired after...

May 1, 2021

A fitting memorial is being prepared and will be placed here upon completion.

Apr 18, 2021

Joe Eugene Burleson, born on March 5, 1960, passed from this earthly life on April 18, 2021 with the love of his life by his side.  Joe was born in San Angelo, Texas and raised in Brownwood, Texas.

Joe loved life and could always be counted on for a good laugh.  He enjoyed listening to old music and...

Apr 17, 2021

Larry James Friske, age 82, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, April 17, 2021 in Katy, Texas.  He was born November 9, 1938 in Bastrop, Texas to Albert and Dora (Wilhelm) Friske.

Later the family moved to Cistern and Larry graduated from Flatonia High School in 1958. He served in the US Army from 1958...

Apr 15, 2021

Margaret Mae Holland passed away on April 15, 2021 at the age of 95.

A graveside service will be held to celebrate the life of Margaret Mae Holland at 10:00am on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at Cook Walden Capital Memorial Park Cemetery in Pflugerville, Texas.