Samuel Algie Martin, 63, of Horseshoe Bay died Jan. 12, 2017
Samuel Algie “Sam” Martin died Jan. 12, 2017. He was born Aug. 10, 1953, in New Rochelle, New York, and was the son of David M. and Patsy Ann Martin. Sam grew up in Valhalla, New York, graduated from...
View ArticleNola Lorena Brown, 98, formerly of Llano, died Jan. 28, 2017
Nola Lorena Brown went to see Jesus on Jan. 28, 2017, at the age of 98. She was born on April 26, 1918, in Carrizo Springs, Texas, to Walter Gray White and Nola Lorena (Owen) White. She married Paul...
View ArticleWanda Jean Overstreet, 73, of Buchanan Dam died Jan. 29, 2017
Wanda Jean Overstreet, 73, of Buchanan Dam, Texas, passed away Jan. 29, 2017. She was born to Gilbert and Winnie (Cornelius) Cowan on June 2, 1943, in Burnet, Texas. Wanda was preceded in death by her...
View ArticleJacey Leigh Smathers, 22, died Jan. 31, 2017
Jacey Leigh Smathers was born in Austin, Texas, on Jan. 12, 1995, and passed away Jan. 31, 2017, at the age of 22. She lived in Stephenville, Texas, while attending Tarleton State University, where...
View ArticleLlano High School graduate dies by suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
CONNIE SWINNEY • STAFF WRITER STEPHENVILLE — Erath County authorities are investigating the death of a college student from Llano who might have died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Jacey Smathers,...
View ArticleDennis Keith Harden, 66, of Llano died Feb. 1, 2017
Dennis Keith Harden, 66, of Llano, Texas, passed away Feb. 1, 2017. He was born to Billy and Winona Valentine (Smith) Harden on May 28, 1950, in San Angelo, Texas. Mr. Harden was a paint contractor by...
View ArticleNancy Marie Hughes, 79, of Cottonwood Shores died Jan. 22, 2017
Nancy Marie Hughes, 79, of Cottonwood Shores, Texas, went to be with Jesus on Jan. 22, 2017. She was born in Lubbock on May 10, 1937. She was preceded in death by her parents, J.A. Hodges and Helen...
View ArticleSusan Sally Lumpkin, 70, of Tow died Jan. 29, 2017
Susan Sally Lumpkin, 70, of Tow, Texas, passed away Jan. 29, 2017. She was born to John and Maisie Kirk on Nov. 13, 1946 in Canada. Susan was a fragrance sales rep and also an airline hostess. She is...
View ArticleGary Wayne Nicholas of Llano died Feb. 4, 2017
Gary Wayne Nicholas went by many names: Husband, Dad, Father, Bear, Pawpaw, Papa Gary, Pops, Friend, Amigo, and Compadre. He was an incredible man who touched so many lives. He was a man’s man who...
View ArticleMalcom R. Self, 78, of Kingsland died Feb. 1, 2017
Malcom R. Self, 78, of Kingsland, Texas, passed away Feb. 1, 2017. He was born to Malcom E. and Pernie (Farley) Self on Oct. 24, 1938, in Rotan, Texas. He proudly served the United States of America...
View ArticleJoe Allen Shearer, 72, of Kingsland died Jan. 31, 2017
Joe Allen Shearer was born, June 11, 1944, in American Fort, Utah, and passed away Jan. 31, 2017, at his daughter’s home in Louisville, Kentucky. Joe was preceded in death by his wife of 48 years,...
View ArticleMarshall Wilson, 78, formerly of Llano, died Feb. 7, 2017
Marshall Wilson passed away Feb. 7, 2017, in Fredericksburg, Texas, at the age of 78. He was born April 27, 1938, in Austin to Monroe and Amelia (Delz) Wilson. He was a resident of Fredericksburg for...
View ArticleJames Fred Graham, 73, of Marble Falls died Feb. 4, 2017
Dr. James Fred Graham, 73, of Marble Falls, Texas, passed away Feb. 4, 2017, in his hometown while doing something he loved: attending a concert and sharing his love of music with family. Graham was...
View ArticleSharon Leanne Butler, 78, died Feb. 10, 2017
On Feb. 10, 2017, Heaven opened its gates and welcomed Sharon Leanne Butler. Sharon was born to William Boyce Honea and Verona Camille Honea on May 14, 1938, in Pasadena, Texas. Growing up, Sharon was...
View ArticleChester Louis Miller, 79, of Kingsland died Feb. 7, 2017
Chester Louis Miller, 79, of Kingsland, Texas, passed away Feb. 7, 2017. He was born to Charles and Emma (Koon) Miller on Sept. 1, 1937, in Hamburg, Pennsylvania. Mr. Miller proudly served his country...
View ArticleDonald Leo Stence, 77, of Kingsland died Feb. 9, 2017
Donald Leo Stence of Kingsland, Texas, departed this world on Feb. 9, 2017. He was born on June 16, 1939, in Idalou, Texas, to Roy and Myrtle (Phillips) Stence. Mr. Stence studied at Lubbock and...
View ArticleJerry Simpson Graves, 84, of Blanco died Feb. 14, 2017
Jerry Simpson Graves passed away on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, 2017, in Blanco, Texas, at the age of 84. She was born April 25, 1932, in Brady to Sam Houston Simpson of Field Creek and Carrie Vonn...
View ArticleTheodore Grubbs, 84, died Feb. 16, 2017, in Kingsland
Theodore “Ted” Grubbs died peacefully at the Kingsland Hills Care Center in Kingsland, Texas, on Feb. 16, 2017, at the age of 84. He resided in Granite Shoals and Highland Haven for the past 22 years,...
View ArticleCarl W. Paslay, 93, of Tow died Feb. 19, 2017
Carl W. Paslay passed away Feb. 19, 2017, in Kingsland, Texas, at the age of 93. He was born July 22, 1923, in Barnsdall, Oklahoma, to Carl Winston Paslay and Beulah Lee (Darnell). Carl was a resident...
View ArticleMacyl Keith Orman, 90, died Feb. 27, 2017
Macyl Keith Orman, age 90, entered his Eternal Heavenly Home on February 27, 2017, surround by his beloved family singing “I’ll Fly Away” and hearing the words, “Well done, thou good and faithful...
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