Obituaries

Selia Linares

Selia Linares

Feb 17, 2025

Selia Linares (Hernandez) 

April 7, 1976 – February 17, 2025                         Del Valle, TX

 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Selia Linares, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. 

On February 17, 2025, at the age of 48, she left this world, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and...

Gary Clay Wehr

Gary Clay Wehr

Feb 14, 2025

Gary Wehr, age 65, of Smithville, Texas, passed away on February 14, 2025. Gary was born in Houston, Texas on December 8, 1959.

John T. Luna

John T. Luna

Feb 14, 2025

John Torres Luna, of Cedar Creek, passed away on February 14, 2025, in Cedar Creek, TX John Torres Luna was born in Gregory, Texas to Jose Luna and Martina Torres on August 2, 1948. He married Stella Dominguez on October 5, 1968, in Austin, Texas

John Luna owned his own business called Luna’s Construction, where he worked in the construction field...

Kimberly Nile Walters

Kimberly Nile Walters

Feb 12, 2025

It is with heaviest hearts we share the news of the unexpected loss of our beautiful Kimberly Walters after a courageous battle with cancer.

Amazing wife to Angela of 28 years, proud mother to Lauren and all of her adopted kiddos, loving daughter of Geraldine, doting dog mom to Parker, caretaker to many and friend to everyone. Kim was a proud...

Christopher Lyndell Haywood

Christopher Lyndell Haywood

Feb 10, 2025

Honoring The Journey and Legacy of Christopher Lyndell Haywood 

Christopher Lyndell Haywood was born on September 24, 1981, in Austin, TX, to Larry and Wanda “Katie” Haywood. He was the first of two kids. Chris accepted Christ at an early age, and was baptized at Zion Chapel Baptist Church of Bastrop, TX. As a child, Chris developed a love for sports...

Velma Faye Goertz

Velma Faye Goertz

Feb 9, 2025

Velma Faye Dykes was born on October 1, 1936, she sadly left our world to be the Lord on February 9, 2025, after a long and happy life lived. She was known for her amazing love for others, her kindness, and of course her amazing cooking and baking she did for her family.

Velma was a hard-working wife and mother who...

Juanita Ruby Danberger

Juanita Ruby Danberger

Feb 8, 2025

Juanita Ruby Danberger,  graced this world on April 2, 1943, in the quaint town of Darwin, Oklahoma, the youngest of nine children. She departed from this earthly realm on February 8, 2025, in Austin, Texas.

Nita, as she was affectionately known, arrived in Bastrop, Texas, in 1986, where she would become a well-known figure in the community during her 16 years...

Cruz V. Martinez

Cruz V. Martinez

Feb 8, 2025

Cruz V. Martinez, a talented painter of both commercial and residential masterpieces, left this world on February 8, 2025, after courageously battling illness. Born on February 6, 1949, in the vibrant town of San Jose de Aura, Mexico, Cruz embodied a spirit of resilience and creativity that touched all who had the privilege of knowing him.

With a brush in hand,...

Frankie Lorene Vaillancourt

Frankie Lorene Vaillancourt

Feb 4, 2025

Frankie Lorene Vaillancourt, a beacon of love and creativity, passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 58, in Austin, Texas. Born on January 16, 1967, in El Centro, California, Frankie lived a life that was nothing short of extraordinary, a tapestry woven with threads of resilience, creativity, and a profound devotion to her loved ones.

As a dedicated...

Jose Audencio Alejo-Mendez

Jose Audencio Alejo-Mendez

Feb 1, 2025

José Audencio Alejo-Méndez, nacido el 14 de noviembre de 1944 en México, falleció pacíficamente en Cedar Creek, Texas, el 1 de febrero de 2025. Fue un trabajador dedicado cuyo trabajo abarcó varios campos, incluida la agricultura y la construcción. José era conocido por su increíble habilidad y una ética de trabajo firme que dejó una impresión duradera en quienes trabajaron...

Ramon M Hernandez

Ramon M Hernandez

Feb 1, 2025

Ramon M. Hernandez, age 74, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025.

A Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Bastrop Providence Funeral Home with the recitation of the Holy Rosary at 6:30 PM. A Celebration of Mass Christian Burial will be held on Friday, February, 7, 2025, at 11:30 AM...

Diane Saunders

Diane Saunders

Jan 29, 2025

Diane Saunders, age 92, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on January 29, 2025. Diane was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 4, 1932.

Maximiliano Hernandez Campozano

Maximiliano Hernandez Campozano

Jan 29, 2025

En memoria de Maximiliano Hernandez Campozano

Hijo de Monica Campozano y Adrian Hernandez. Maximiliano nació el 13 de octubre de 1956 en Luvianos, México. Lamentablemente, falleció el 29 de enero de 2025 en Del Valle, TX.

Maximiliano fue un ser humano muy alegre, trabajador y fuerte. Tenía un gran corazón bondadoso, siempre dispuesto a ayudar a los demás sin pedir nada a...

Felipe De Jesús Perdomo

Felipe De Jesús Perdomo

Jan 29, 2025

Felipe De Jesús Perdomo, artesano incansable y querido patriarca, falleció el 29 de enero de 2025 en Austin, Texas, dejando un legado que será apreciado por su familia y amigos. Nacido el 25 de agosto de 1940 en los vibrantes paisajes de El Salvador, la trayectoria de Felipe a través de la vida estuvo marcada por un profundo amor por...

Connie Lee Lehman

Connie Lee Lehman

Jan 29, 2025

Connie Lee (Plummer) Lehman, 84, our beautiful, kind and loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt died after a battle with Lewy Body dementia on January 29, 2025.

Born on October 24 in Bynum, Texas, she was the youngest of two daughters of the late George and Edna Plummer. Connie went to Bynum/Hillsboro for school and was voted a class queen.

Connie...

Della Deo Shirley

Della Deo Shirley

Jan 28, 2025

Della Deo Blakely Shirley age 87, of Bastrop, Texas passed away January 28, 2025. She was born to Deo and Bonnie Blakely on July 26, 1937 in Delight, Arkansas. 

On November 13, 1955, Della married the love of her life, Oliver Lewis Shirley, Jr. After high school, her husband Oliver joined the Navy. She traveled the world with him and their...

Retired Sgt. Maj. Leora Carter

Retired Sgt. Maj. Leora Carter

Jan 22, 2025

Leora Carter, a shining beacon of dedication and fortitude, left this world unexpectedly on January 22, 2025, in Bastrop, Texas. Born on June 1, 1966, in Edgefield, South Carolina to the late Henry Caesar and late Willie Mae Carter, she rose from her humble beginnings to become an extraordinary figure in the United States Army. Her journey spanned over two...

José David Gómez-Ramírez

José David Gómez-Ramírez

Jan 19, 2025

José David Gómez-Ramírez, amado hijo, hermano y amigo, nació el 11 de octubre de 2004 en Austin, Texas. Falleció trágicamente de manera inesperada el 19 de enero de 2025, dejando un profundo vacío en las vidas de quienes lo conocieron y amaron.

En el momento de su fallecimiento, José era un estudiante dedicado en Universal Technical Institute, donde se esforzaba diligentemente...

Maria Ildefonsa Reyes de Solache

Maria Ildefonsa Reyes de Solache

Jan 10, 2025

María Reyes de Solache, de 76 años, de Cedar Creek, Texas, falleció el 10 de enero de 2025. María nació en San Luis, México, el 23 de enero de 1948.

Se llevará a cabo una velación el sábado 18 de enero de 2025 a partir de las 10 a. m. El rezo del Santo Rosario comenzará a la 1:30 p. m....

Ardath Meeden Kakavas

Ardath Meeden Kakavas

Jan 4, 2025

Ardath Adams Meeden Kakavas, 90, of Bastrop, Texas, passed away on January 4, 2025. She was born in Peoria, Illinois, and her parents were Dorothy and Tod Rowen. Ardath is survived by daughters, Andrea Meeden Salinas (Felix) and Jenny Meeden Bailey (Brent); grandchildren, Randolph Bailey and Caroline Bailey; and sisters, Sandy Adams Parker and Jan Adams DeVrieze. Ardath is also...