Harper Obituaries

Raymond L. Francis, Sr.

Raymond L. Francis, Sr.

Jun 7, 2018

Raymond Larry Francis, Sr. 80, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 7, 2018 in San Angelo surrounded by his loving family. Raymond was born August 13, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio to Raymond P. and Mildred McKinney Francis. He grew up in Dayton Ohio and graduated from Chaminade High School. After high school, he...

Belva Merle Hanson

Belva Merle Hanson

Jun 6, 2018

Belva Merle Hanson, age 78 of San Angelo passed from this world into the loving arms of Jesus, surrounded by her family at home on June 6, 2018, after a brief illness. She was born Belva Merle Blevins October 26, 1939, in Borger, TX to the late George E. (Steve) Blevins and Leona Bell Holman Blevins. Most of Belva's...

Lee Chipman Dehoyos

Lee Chipman Dehoyos

Jun 5, 2018

Lee Chipman DeHoyos, age of 94 years, of Kilgore, TX passed peacefully in the early morning hours of June 5, 2018. Lee was born in Ozona, Texas on December 17, 1923, to George & Anita Chipman who preceded her in death. She was married to Carlos DeHoyos who preceded her in death in 1983. Lee was a strong, vibrant...

Russell Lee Sanders, Jr.

Russell Lee Sanders, Jr.

Jun 1, 2018

Russell Lee Sanders, Jr., 53, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Friday, June 1, 2018 in Hobbs, New Mexico. Russell was born to Russell Lee Sr. and Rachel Reaux Sanders on June 13, 1964 in Morgan City, LA. He grew up in Gonzales and graduated from Gonzales High School. After high school, he went to...

Maynard Reinders

Maynard Reinders

Jun 1, 2018

Maynard Joseph (MJ) Reinders, 94, of San Angelo died June 1, 2018. Visitation will be Monday, June 4, at 6pm followed by the Rosary at 7 pm at Harper Funeral Home. On Tuesday, June 5, graveside services will be at 10 a.m. at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in San Angelo, Texas. Maynard was born on May 22, 1924 in Westphalia,...

Doris Gwynelle "Gwyn" Tucker

Doris Gwynelle "Gwyn" Tucker

May 29, 2018

Doris Gwynelle “Gwyn” Tucker, age 87, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, May 29th. She was surrounded by her loving family as she passed from life to life. A celebration of her life will be held Friday, June 1st, at 10:00 A.M. at Harper Funeral Home. A private family burial will follow. Gwyn was preceded...

Peggy S. Epley

Peggy S. Epley

May 26, 2018

Peggy S. Epley passed from this life into the arms of her loving Savior, May 26, 2018. She was born May 7, 1933 in Flag Pond, Tennessee. She was proceeded in death by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sams, her son John Epley, her brother-in-law Lewis Runion, and nephew Mark Runion. She is survived by her son Mike...

Shirley Krueger Cox

Shirley Krueger Cox

May 19, 2018

Shirley Cox of San Angelo, Texas passed away on Saturday May 19, 2018 in San Angelo Community Medical Center. A Family Visitation was held from 5:00-7:00 pm on Tuesday May 22nd at Harper Funeral Home in San Angelo. Funeral Service will be Wednesday May 23rd at 9:00 am at Harper Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Miles Cemetery...

Madelle Eckerman Huckaby

Madelle Eckerman Huckaby

May 18, 2018

On May 18, 2018, Madelle (Madie) Doris Huckaby went to be with the Lord. She was 92 years old. She was born to Louis and Talitha Eckerman on December 10, 1925 in Eola, Texas. She was married to her husband, Asa Sanford Huckaby for 32 years. Madie never knew a stranger and was an example of genuine friendliness wherever...

John "Clay" Schkade

John "Clay" Schkade

May 17, 2018

John “Clay” Clayton Schkade, 58, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 17, 2018. He was born to Leslie and Janett in Abilene, TX. Clay married Wendy on September 21, 2004 in Las Vegas, NV. Clay was truly in his element working on a cable tool drilling rig. He spent most of his life drilling everything from water...

John Henry Decker, Jr.

John Henry Decker, Jr.

May 17, 2018

John Henry Decker Jr., of San Angelo, passed away on May 17, 2018 at the age of 68. He was born on May 15, 1950 in Hobbs, New Mexico, to parents John Decker Sr. and Madeline Johnson. He was a 1968 graduate of San Angelo Central High School. John was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served during...

Joyce Morrison Barnes

Joyce Morrison Barnes

May 15, 2018

Joyce Barnes age 83 passed from her earthly life on May 15, 2018 into her heavenly home. Joyce was born on the family farm on May 11, 1935 to Robert and Christeen (Oakleaf) Morrison in Vancourt, Texas. She met and married Larry Barnes November 6, 1964 and they lived their married life in San Angelo. Joyce worked beside her...

Olivia Resendiz

Olivia Resendiz

May 13, 2018

Olivia Resendiz, 79, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 13, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Olivia was born July 11, 1938 in Johnson City, Texas to Antonio and Petra Romero Gonzales. She married the love of her life, Elpidio Nieto Resendiz on February 6, 1968 in Tulia, Texas and they shared...

Raymond Thomas Foster, Jr.

Raymond Thomas Foster, Jr.

May 12, 2018

Raymond Thomas Foster, Jr., 45, passed from this earthly world on May 12, 2018. He was a resident of Fort Worth, Texas. Raymond was born on June 16, 1972 in San Angelo, Texas to Tommy and Barbara Foster. He attended Sterling City I.S.D. and completed high school at James Bowie High School in Austin, Texas. He attended Howard College...

Dr. Jerold R. Mcbride

Dr. Jerold R. Mcbride

May 11, 2018

Dr. Jerold Robert McBride, age 85 of Winnfield, Louisiana passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018. Jerold was born September 20,1932 in Rocky Ford, Colorado. He attended public schools in Winnfield, Louisiana where his father was pastor of the First Baptist Church. Jerold was called to preach at the age of fifteen. He graduated from Hardin-Simmons University and Southwestern...

E.W. "Bill" Prater

E.W. "Bill" Prater

May 9, 2018

Eli William “Bill” Prater, Jr., beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend passed away peacefully on May 9th, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 am on Wednesday, May 16th at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in San Angelo. Visitation will be 6-8 pm on Tuesday, May 15th at Harper Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the West...

Milton A. Plagens, Sr.

Milton A. Plagens, Sr.

May 8, 2018

Milton Andrew Plagens, of Wall, passed away on May 8, 2018 at the age of 93. He was born on October 16, 1924 in Kurten, Tx to parents Edward and Victoria Opersteny Plagens. Milton was the oldest of ten children, eight brothers and one sister. He started school at A&M Consolidated and then later as a teenager joined the...

James T. Elder

James T. Elder

May 7, 2018

James T. Elder, 79, of San Angelo, Texas has joined the Lord on May 7, 2018. James was born in San Angelo, Texas on August 27, 1938. He was the son of Thomas H. Elder and Helen Herring Elder both of San Angelo. James was married to Jeanie Hahn Elder on January 1, 1992. James was an Eagle Scout...

Coach Ken Fannon

Coach Ken Fannon

May 6, 2018

Kenneth Wayne Fannon, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, and coach, passed away at 83 years old, on Sunday May 6, 2018 at his home on Lake OH Ivie, near Paint Rock, Texas. A true west Texas boy, Ken was born in O’Donnell, Texas on October 20, 1934 to Nola and Clyde Fannon, and remained in the San Angelo...

Giles Sylvester Williams

Giles Sylvester Williams

May 5, 2018

Giles Sylvester Williams was born November 14, 1942 to Rev. A. J. Williams and Beatrice Williams. Giles was baptized and saved at an early age. G.S., as he was known, worked for Pool Oil Company until the company closed. G. S. was also known for a lot of laughter and showing a lot of love through his great cooking...