Recent Obituaries

Barry Earl Chandler

Dec 19, 2023

Barry Earl Chandler passed away December 19, 2023 at the age of 75.

 

The family will celebrate his life privately at a later date.

Shirley Lou Liebmann

Dec 18, 2023

 

Shirley Lou Liebmann passed away December 18, 2023 in Austin, Texas at the age of 90. Shirley was born in Saint Louis, Missouri and was raised in nearby Kirkwood by her parents, Paul Clem and Lucille (Cole) Staetter. Following high school, Shirley moved to Los Angeles, California where she successfully applied her fastidious secretarial skills in her work career. 

...

Martin Benedix

Dec 18, 2023

Martin Ervin Benedix was born on December 29, 1946 to Harold and Katherine (Krieg) Benedix in Smithville, Texas. He lived his young life in Smithville with his parents and six siblings. Martin "Bubba" loved his siblings dearly and loved to participate in all the games and activities they were doing.

 

Martin was baptized on February 2, 1958 and...

Sterling Keith Haney

Dec 3, 2023

Sterling Keith Haney, aka Bubba, was born September 21, 1985 to Jerry and Sharon Haney. He was the eldest of three children, although he knew the real bosses were his two sisters, Brittney and Hunter.Sterling met the love of his life, his wife Laura, and they married on October 21, 2006. Together they brought two beautiful babies into this world....

Victoria G Ruiz

Dec 3, 2023

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Victoria Garcia Ruiz (Smithville, Texas), who passed away on December 3, 2023, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Eulalio Garcia and Augustina Trejo Garcia; and her brothers, Reyes Garcia, Chester Garcia and Timothy Garcia; her sisters, Barbara Salas and Adela Espinoza;...

Kenneth Alfred Moree

Nov 30, 2023

 

Kenneth Alfred Moree was born on February 6th, 1946 to Frederick and Jessie Walston Moree in Smithville, Texas. Ken was the baby of 3 boys, joining older brothers Richard Walston and Dennis Wayne. 

 

Ken grew up in Smithville and attended Smithville schools until his graduation from Smithville High School in 1964. He was a standout athlete, especially in...

Agnes Marie Royster

Nov 14, 2023

Margie Nell Howe

Nov 12, 2023

Margie Nell Hemphill Howe, a beloved member of the community, passed away on November 12, 2023, at her home in Paige, Texas surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 27, 1923, in San Antonio, Texas. Margie lived a life filled with faith and unconditional love for her family.Margie was a dedicated wife, loving mother and friend to...

Deanna Genelle Evans

Nov 5, 2023

Deanna Genelle Evans.  Born February 1, 1943 (Bastrop, Texas) died November 5, 2023 (Bronx, New York).  Deanna Evans, daughter of Helen Polansky Delmar and Armand Delmar, spent her early years of life in Southern California.  She moved to Smithville, Texas for elementary and middle school.  At the age of 16, she graduated from Alamo Heights High School in San Antonio...