Obituaries

Bernece Alexander

Bernece Alexander

Feb 15, 2018

Bernece Azalee Bryan Alexander, 98, of Cedar Creek, Texas, passed Thursday, February 15th, 2018, in Austin, TX. Bernece was born January 28th, 1920 in High Grove, Bastrop County, TX to father Alva Carnes Bryan and mother Clara Beulah Hanna. She lived in Cedar Creek, TX and attended school at the 2 room schoolhouse at High Grove, and graduated from...

Lynn Williams

Lynn Williams

Feb 13, 2018

Lynn Williams, age 59, of Bastrop was called from this life on Tuesday, February 13, 2018. Arrangements are pending. Please check back as details will be added as they become available.

Lillie Mcguire

Lillie Mcguire

Feb 3, 2018

Lillie Loth McGuire, age 79, beloved daughter, sister, mother, aunt, grandma and great-grandma passed away peacefully on February 3, 2018. Lillie lived most of her adult life in LaGrange, Texas where in her early years she worked as a waitress at The Old Bon Ton Café. She then became a cashier at HEB where she eventually retired. Lillie was...

Betty Allison

Betty Allison

Feb 1, 2018

Betty Jo Allison, of 3209 Village Green Drive, Waco, Texas, and formerly of Smithville, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2018. Graveside funeral services honoring her long and fruitful life will be held Monday, February 5, at 1:00 p.m. at Oakhill Cemetery in Smithville, Texas, beside her husband of nearly 54 years at his death in 2001.The Reverend...

Clinton Smith

Clinton Smith

Jan 30, 2018

Clinton "CB" Blake Smith, age 59, of Bastrop passed from this life on Tuesday, January 30, 2018. CB was born November 6, 1958 in Midland, Texas to Malton Dale and Marilyn Jo Smith. He grew up in Midland and graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in Midland. CB moved to Bastrop some 35 years ago. He married Peggy...

Dorothy Powell-Traugott

Dorothy Powell-Traugott

Jan 24, 2018

Dorothy C. Powell-Traugott 1940-2018 Dorothy (Dottie) Powell-Traugott age 77 went to be with our heavenly father January 24, 2018 in Bastrop, TX. She was born March 14, 1940 to Weldon and Beatrice (Tabor) Carlisle in Marquez, TX. Dorothy was the eldest of 5 siblings that grew up around the Bastrop County. She attended both Elgin and Bastrop ISD. Her...

James Jones, Jr.

James Jones, Jr.

Jan 15, 2018

James Robert "JR" Jones, Jr., 92, entered God's Heavenly Kingdom January 15, 2018. Raised in Jackson Mississippi, he was revered as a loyal southern gentleman and a strong man of faith. He served in the US Navy and Naval Choir during World War II after graduating from Mississippi College. Known for his positive outlook, radiant smile and infectious laugh,...

Mary Connor

Mary Connor

Jan 14, 2018

Arrangements under the direction of Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, TX.

Melissa Herschap

Melissa Herschap

Jan 10, 2018

Arrangements under the direction of Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, TX.

George Harris, Jr.

George Harris, Jr.

Jan 8, 2018

A celebration of George's life was held privately by his family. Arrangements under the direction of Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, TX.

David Jones

David Jones

Jan 5, 2018

David Michael Jones, age 46, of Red Rock, TX, went to meet his Lord and Savior, on Friday, January 5, 2018. David was born on December 19, 1971, in Norman, Oklahoma to Kaye Eskew Bowman and Guy Jones. David was the middle child of 3 sisters. David graduated high school in 1991, from Carmel High School in Indiana. On...

Thomas Erderly

Thomas Erderly

Jan 4, 2018

"The Erd" Thomas Craig Erderly was born August 13, 1948 in Baytown, Texas to Charles and Mary Grace Erderly. Always a free spirit, after high school he took some time off to follow the surf and live the beach bum lifestyle. Craig knew how to live life to the fullest, he loved laughing, surfing, and chasing, " hoochie mamas...

Barbara Poe

Barbara Poe

Dec 25, 2017

Arrangements under the direction of Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, TX.

Josephine Gonzalez

Josephine Gonzalez

Dec 23, 2017

Arrangements under the direction of Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, TX.

Leslie Hunter

Leslie Hunter

Dec 23, 2017

Leslie James Hunter was born October 28, 1949 to Vel C. Hunter, Sr. and Ethel Hunter in Bastrop, Texas. Leslie was a member of Mt. Rose Baptist Church and often attended Macedonia Baptist Church. He attended Emile High School in Bastrop, Texas and Oxnard High School in Oxnard, California. He joined the United States Army in December 1967. He...

Adalina Fulton

Adalina Fulton

Dec 20, 2017

Arrangements under the direction of Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, TX.

Ritha Tharp

Ritha Tharp

Dec 17, 2017

Ritha Bernice Tharp, age 88, of Bastrop, TX passed away on Sunday December 17, 2017. Ritha was born October 23, 1929 in Chickasha, OK to Orbra and Ival Mae (Davis) Whisenhunt. Ritha was a faithful caregiver serving as a nurses aide at nursing homes Ritha is survived by; sons, Micheal Tharp and Mark Tharp; daughters, Geneva Blackwell, Ritha Burnham,...

Thomas Sager

Thomas Sager

Dec 15, 2017

Thomas "Tommy" Sager of Cedar Creek, Texas passed away at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas on Friday, December 15th, 2017 at the age of 71 years. He was born November 21, 1946 in Washington County, Texas the son of Rev. Theo F Sager and Jeanette Sager. He married Shirleen Schumann on September 30, 1967 in Trinity Lutheran...

Richard Zeman

Richard Zeman

Dec 11, 2017

Richard Henry Zeman, age 88, of Bastrop, TX passed away on Monday December 11, 2017. Richard was born March 20, 1929. A funeral services for Richard will be held Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Marrs-Jones-Newby Funeral Home, Bastrop, Texas. A burial will occur at Fairview Cemetery, Hwy 95 N, Bastrop, TX 78602. Fond memories and expressions...

Harold Glass

Harold Glass

Dec 6, 2017

Harold E Glass, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away December 6, 2017. He was born to Prudie (Needham) and Fielding Glass in Austin on May 10, 1936. Harold's fondest childhood memories were playing baseball, fishing and hunting. In 1956 he joined the Army, fulfilling one of his earliest ambitions. He loved to listen to old country music, smoke and drink....

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