Obituaries

Cecil Billie Sandifer

Cecil Billie Sandifer

Oct 22, 2017

Cecil Bill Sandifer, 95, of Bastrop, Texas passed away October 22, 2017. Bill was a veteran of World War II and was active in the VFW for many years where he held numerous offices. He is survived by his daughter Nancy Felps and Husband Kenneth of Bastrop. Lucy Woodall and husband Jack of Cedar Creek, 4 grandsons, 9 great-grandchildren and...

Pedro Landeros Contreras

Pedro Landeros Contreras

Oct 20, 2017

Services will be held in Jerecuaro, Mexico at San Lucas Cemetery.

Minnie May Thurmond

Minnie May Thurmond

Oct 18, 2017

Minnie May Meador Thurmond, 82, passed away 10/18/2017 in Bastrop, Texas. She was born July 2, 1935 in Bay City, Texas to Doyal Dalton and Mary Lorene Meador. Minnie married M.T. “Sonny” Thurmond on July 24, 1953. She graduated from Bay City High School and was employed by Celanese, Dan Hayes Attorney, PowerTec and had her own store called Jeans...

Wayne Charles Tisdale

Wayne Charles Tisdale

Oct 18, 2017

Services are Private.

Refugio James Cuellar

Refugio James Cuellar

Oct 17, 2017

On October 17, 2017 Refugio James Cuellar, was called home to join his mother, Mary Bernardina Cuellar, Father, Guadalupe O. Cuellar Sr., brother, Guadalupe Cuellar Jr. and his sisters, Patsy Cuellar Herrera and Alyne Cuellar Vasquez.   Born in Austin on October 15, 1957 Refugio James “Jaime” Cuellar, was known by his family as a boisterous son, a bonding brother, an...

Ronald Goins

Ronald Goins

Oct 16, 2017

Ronald Goins, 69, of Bastrop, TX, departed this life on 10/16/2017. Born in Brooklyn, NY, to Lula Mae & Thomas Goins. He served in the US Air Force with the 1st Mobile Communications Group & the 12th AF Tactical Air Command, retiring as a Staff Sergeant. Ronald was a master craftsman, Custom Builder, furniture maker, electrician, & photographer. He earned...

Lanny Sue Jensen

Lanny Sue Jensen

Oct 16, 2017

Services are private.

Tina Lynn Wilson

Tina Lynn Wilson

Oct 8, 2017

The obituary for Tina Lynn Wilson is pending at this time.

William Samuel Anderson

William Samuel Anderson

Oct 5, 2017

William Samuel Anderson, 77, went home to be with our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on the morning of October 5, 2017 after bravely fighting Parkinson's disease for 19 years. Sam was born at home in Forsyth County, Georgia.  Sam was preceded in death by his parents, Robert (JW) Anderson and Jessie Staton Anderson, a nephew, Randy Coddington, and brother-in-law,...

Earl Leroy King Jr

Earl Leroy King Jr

Oct 2, 2017

Services are Private.

Maria Dejesus Martinez-Fernandez

Maria Dejesus Martinez-Fernandez

Oct 1, 2017

Funeral Services for Maria DeJesus Martinez-Hernades will be held in the Bastrop Providence Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. with interment in Alta Vista Cemetery. Visitation with a Prayer Service will be Tuesday evening at 6 P.M.  For the full obituary please revisit at a later time.

Abdu Joshua Saleh

Abdu Joshua Saleh

Oct 1, 2017

Abdu Joshua Saleh was a lifelong resident of Bastrop, Texas whose life was taken on October 1, 2017 in a tragic car accident. He was born on May 18, 1992 in Austin, Texas. He attended Bastrop ISD graduating at 17 years old, then enlisting in the Marines in which he served for 4 years.  Abdu was preceded in death by...

Eugene S. Goertz

Eugene S. Goertz

Sep 27, 2017

Eugene “Gene” Goertz, age 82 of Austin, Texas passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017.  Living his life with a true love for God and his fellow mankind, Gene unexpectedly went to be with his heavenly family and friends.  Gene, a Bastrop County Native, was born May 9, 1935 to Pius and Sadie (Grohman) Goertz at their family homestead in...

Robert Eugene Wendel

Robert Eugene Wendel

Sep 26, 2017

Robert Eugene Wendel age 51 years of Cedar Creek, Texas passed away to his heavenly home on September 26, 2017. He was born to Elgin and Lillie Wendel on November 4, 1965 in Kerrville, Texas. Robert was a resident of Cedar Creek, Texas and will be missed dearly by family, friends and co-workers. He was a great man with a...

Blanca Aviles

Blanca Aviles

Sep 22, 2017

Services are pending at this time.

Israel Morales Martinez

Israel Morales Martinez

Sep 17, 2017

Israel Morales Martinez of Cedar Creek, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2017 at the age of 23. He was born on April 13, 1994 in Laredo, Mexico to Enriqueta Martinez & Palemon Villegas. Israel was a graduate of Genesis High School and worked at Floor Tile. He was married to Natalie Morales. Israel enjoyed going to work, liked...

Elizabeth Hurd

Elizabeth Hurd

Sep 11, 2017

On Sept 11th, 2017, Liz Hurd (Miss Liz to many. Mom and sometimes Lizzard to us) lost her fight with cancer. She was 66. When I was in middle school, mom began to substitute teach; I had her for a few classes, in fact. Basically, the situation was a middle-schooler's worst nightmare. Then, as the semester went on, I got...

Calvin Henry Taylor

Calvin Henry Taylor

Sep 10, 2017

Calvin Henry Taylor, age 77, of Bastrop, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017. He was born June 30, 1940 to Elbert and Ethel Taylor in Richland Springs, Texas, San Saba, County. Calvin is preceded in death by his parents Elbert and Ethel Taylor; brother Thomas Neal Taylor, and sister Eula Maureen Johnson. He is survived by his wife...

Larry Stanley Taylor

Larry Stanley Taylor

Sep 8, 2017

Larry Stanley Taylor, 72, of Bastrop, passed away on Friday, September 08, 2017. Larry was born to Hubert and Mildred Taylor in Naylor, Missouri, on February 17, 1945. After graduating high school, Larry served in the United States Air Force where he learned his trade in the electronics field and eventually started his own electronics business in Austin, Texas. Larry...

Oliver Lewis Shirley Jr.

Oliver Lewis Shirley Jr.

Sep 6, 2017

Oliver Lewis Shirley, Jr., age 80, of Bastrop, Texas passed away in his home September 6, 2017. He was born to Oliver Lewis Shirley, Sr. and Cora Mae Shirley June 15, 1937 in Carlisle, Texas. On November 13, 1955 Oliver married the love of his life, Della Deo Blakely. After high school, Oliver joined the United States Navy and served...