Obituaries
Samuel Headen
Jul 27, 2018
Samuel Raymond Headen, age 72, of Bastrop, Texas was called from this life on July 27, 2018 in Tucumcari, New Mexico. He was born November 26, 1945 in Belton, Texas. Sam was proud of his service in the United States Coast Guard. Sam enjoyed many years as a chef for the federal prison system. Beginning in Connecticut, he was...
Elmo Taylor
Jul 25, 2018
Elmo Irvin Taylor, age 67, of Bastrop was called to his Heavenly Home on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. He was born April 13, 1951 in Lampasas, Texas to Lonzo and Rowena (Crocker) Taylor. Elmo graduated Killeen High School and then attended Central Texas College and Texas A & M. He and his wife Jeannie have resided in Bastrop, Texas...
Carl Kelly
Jul 23, 2018
Carl Kelly passed away on July 23, 2018 at St. David's Hospital after a lengthy battle with kidney disease. He was born on December 13, 1932 to William Murphy Kelly and Julia Mae Rathman Kelly in Bastrop Co., Texas. His line of Kelly's descended from that of Ed Kelly who came to Bastrop after the Civil War. Prior to...
Ruth Reyes
Jul 17, 2018
Ruth Reyes, age 79, of Bastrop was called to her Heavenly Home on July 17, 2018 in Austin. She was born December 11, 1938 in Bastrop to Evaristo and Lenora Gutierrez. She retired as a customer service agent. Ruth is survived by her children, Robert, Rachel, Gabriel, Jr. and Lisa; sisters, Alice Orozco and Carolina Herrera.
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Cleo Barrett
Jul 12, 2018
Cleo Nell Barret passed away July 12, 2018 at the age of 91. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Jack Cox and son Phillip Cox. Cleo is survived by her son Steve A. Cox and numerous extended family. Cleo was a teacher for 40 years. She was proud to be a preacher's wife and remained active...
Patrick Meuth
Jul 9, 2018
Patrick A. "Pat" Meuth, age 78, passed from this life on Monday, July 9, 2018 at his home in Rockne with his family surrounding him. Pat was born September 3, 1939 in Rockne to Richard and Katie (Klaus) Meuth. Pat served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1958 to 1960; was a Lifetime Member of VFW...
Valerie Gibson
Jun 30, 2018
Valerie D. Gibson of Del Valle, Texas, passed away June 30, 2018 at the age of 36. She was born October 7, 1981 in Austin, Texas to Diann Hill and Mark Cunningham. Valerie is survived by her husband, Russell Gibson; children, Sue Ellen and Trystah Lehmann; her parents, Diann and Stoney, Martha and Mark; brothers and sisters, JD, Josh,...
Fredia Egger
Jun 29, 2018
Fredia Farmer Egger passed away June 29, 2018. She was born January 20, 1920, in the Blair Community, Taylor County, Texas, to Murray and Iva Reeves Farmer. She attended elementary schools in the area and High school in Merkel, graduating in 1938. She married Marvin B. Egger at the Nolan Baptist Parsonage September 2, 1939. She moved to Galveston...
Edwin Holt
Jun 22, 2018
On June 22,2018, Heaven welcomed Bastrop resident Edwin Luther Holt. Ed was predeceased by parents Luther Avens Holt and Verdie Lively Holt, brothers Roy, Marshall, and Luther and sisters Ruby Burris, Georgia Baker, and Zelma Lancaster. Ed was born in a dog-trot cabin on October 26, 1916 near Elkhart, Texas. After being orphaned at age 10, he was raised...
Christopher Kesling
Jun 21, 2018
Christopher Paul Kesling, age 51, of Bastrop was called from this life on June 21, 2018. He was born February 8, 1967 in Toledo, Ohio to Orville "Bud" Paul Kesling and Jane Payden Kesling. The Kesling family lived in several locations during Chris' childhood including Ohio, Kentucky and Texas. After earning his high school GED, he joined the National...
Bryan Tanner
Jun 15, 2018
Bryan Paul Tanner 1/8/1967 - 6/15/2018 Bryan Paul Tanner passed from this life quietly at home on the morning of June 15th. His family and friends were stunned by his sudden and unexpected departure. He was born in Lackawanna, New York on January 8, 1967. Bryan was a devoted son to Paul and Maureen Tanner. He attended elementary school...
Noel Mendez-Galarza
Jun 12, 2018
Noel Mendez-Galarza entered the arms of our Lord June 12, 2018. He was born in Ciudad Del Maiz in 1973 to Ignacia and Ramon Mendez. Noel is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his girlfriend of 21 years, Maria Zapata; children, Vaneza Mendez, Liliana Mendez, Noel Moctezuma; two brothers; four sisters; many step-brothers, step-sisters and...
Flo Solomon
Jun 11, 2018
Flora Mae "Flo" Solomon, age 81, of Bastrop, Texas was called to her heavenly home on June 11, 2018 at her home. She was born February 1, 1937 in Apache, Oklahoma to Lloyd and Faye Holland. She graduated high school in Ardmore, Oklahoma in 1954. Flo was married to James F. Solomon in Ardmore, Oklahoma in March of 1953...
Billy Smiley
Jun 9, 2018
Billy "Bill" Gene Smiley, a resident of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on June 9, 2018 at age 88. He was born on Oct 27, 1929 in Mineola, TX. For over 35 years, Bill worked in the insurance industry as a District Manager, retiring in 1989. He was an avid gardener, growing more vegetables than he needed so he could...
Efraim Dominguez
Jun 5, 2018
Efraim Dominguez, age 78, of Bastrop was called from this life on June 5, 2018 in Austin, Texas. Efraim is survived by his children, Daniel Dominguez and Debra Dominguez. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00am Saturday, June 30, 2018 in Alta Vista Cemetery, Bastrop, Texas.
Service Graveside Service Alta Vista Cemetery Bastrop, TX Saturday,...
Gail Hellums
Jun 3, 2018
Gloria Gail Hellums went to be with our Lord on June 3, 2018 at the age of 66. She was born in Bastrop, Texas to Sylvia and Harold Hellums. Gail graduated from Bastrop Highschool with the class of 1969. She went on to receive her Bachelor's degree in arts and education from Southwest Texas State University (TSU) and then...
Patrick Deviney, Sr.
Jun 1, 2018
Patrick Lynn Deviney was born in Nixon, Texas, March 17, 1937 to Alton Homer Deviney and Alice Lynn Mauldin Deviney. He passed from his earthly life to his heavenly home on June 1, 2018. Pat attended public school in Eddy, Texas, where his father was the school superintendent, and graduated in 1955. He then attended Baylor University and graduated...
Betty Susen
May 24, 2018
Betty Faye (Miller) Susen, age 77, of Bastrop was called from this life on May 24, 2018 in Bastrop. She was born November 24, 1940 in Bastrop County, Texas to Leland and Ruthie Mae Miller. She was retired after being a Medication Aide for 30 years. Betty loved to cook, bake, dance and spend time with her family. She...
Susanne Brubaker
May 20, 2018
Sue Brubaker died peacefully at home on May 20, 2018 under hospice care and surrounded by family and friends. She was born Suzanne Barber on November 15, 1943 in the great state of Wyoming. She was a wartime baby and never knew her father who was killed in Italy while serving in the military. She graduated from Glenrock High...
Douglas Williamson
May 19, 2018
Douglas M. Williamson, age 71, died peacefully at his home in Garfield, Texas May 19, 2018 after many years of illnesses.. He was born in Clanton, Alabama on August 8, 1946. Doug was a Navy Veteran. He served aboard the aircraft carrier the USS Independence during Vietnam. He was a retired master carpenter and painter. Doug leaves behind his...
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