All Obituaries

Arrangements are pending at this time.  A fitting memorial and service times will be added upon completion. 

Anna Mae Schneider, a lifelong resident of Bastrop County was called to her heavenly home on February 19, 2021. The family is preparing a more fitting memorial which will be published here upon completion.

Earnest Ray Nance, Jr, 76, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021. Ernie, as he was known to everyone, was born on November 15, 1944 in Houston, Texas, the oldest of three children.   He married his sweetheart, Linda Nance, on December 23, 1965.  Ernie retired from the City of Austin Electric Department in 1994. During his tenure with the City of Austin, he was also a member of the Marine Corps Reserves for 15 years.  Although he had lived all of...

 Dan Alexander Starling, 81 years old, passed away on Ash Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Dan was born to the late Lottie (Townson) and Roy Starling on May 10, 1939 in Austin Texas. Dan’s favorite pastime was Bass Fishing. He was a favored member of Bastrop County Bass Club for many years. If Dan couldn’t make it opening day to a Texas Lake Opening, he would be there shortly thereafter. Dan graduated from Travis High School in 1957 and went to University of Texas in Austin....

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

Steven Lee Reedy, 59, of Smithville, Texas was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, February 11, 2021 following complications with glioblastoma multiforne. Steven was born to Gerald Reedy and Edith Faye Lorton in Austin, Texas. He grew up in Wharton, Texas and attended school in West Colombia, Texas. He was confirmed and baptized in the Lutheran faith before relocating to Bastrop, Texas.      Steven was preceded in death by his parents; his grandparents, Ronald and Nell...

Clara Anne Burk, 78, of Smithville, Tx, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 8, 2021, 4:56 p.m., at Seton Hays Hospital in Kyle, Texas after complications following a vehicle accident. Clara Anne Burk was born on September 6, 1942 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents Itasca and John Davis Burrows Sr, brother John Davis Burrows Jr, her niece Kimberly Taylor, and her...

William (Bill) Moors was born in Houston, Texas on January 2, 1952 to Grace and Joseph Moors. He was one of 10 children consisting of 5 brothers (Joseph, Raymond, Ronald, Robert and Michael) and 4 sisters (Carol, Maria, Judy and Donna). Despite being severely compromised during birth he was able to live a longer and more fulfilling life than expected due to the loving care of his parents and family. From 1952 - 1959 Bill lived with his family in their Houston home. In the years that...

James Edward Evans Jr. (Bruno, Chicken man) , 51, of Elgin Tx.    James lost his battle with covid/pneumonia on February 3, 2021. He was a great man, father, brother and friend. Anyone who knew James knew he would give anything he had to help someone in need. He served 4 years in the National Guards.  He is survived by wife Regina Evans, daughters Ashely Evans, Christina and husband Trey Vrana, Tabitha and husband Jeremy Hadwin. Grandkids Jacob Peoples, Sheyanne Peoples,...

Patricia (Patsy) Winkler Schlickeisen, 78, of Bastrop, Texas, died Monday, February 1, 2021, at her home after a brief illness. She was born on November 14, 1942 in Taylor, Texas the youngest daughter of Frank J. Winkler Sr. and Elizabeth (Bertha) Mary Kubacak. She married Willie Louis Schlickeisen, Jr. on May 24, 1969 and had spent 51 years as his devoted and loving wife. She loved working with children and had been a childcare provider at The Hideout Early Learning Center in Bastrop,...