Obituaries

Jan 27, 2023

Ramiro Gallegos, aka “Tata", 73, was called home Friday January 27, 2023, in San Angelo, Texas. Ramiro was born May 21, 1949, in Muzquiz, Coahuila, Mexico. He worked as a ranch hand throughout his early years. After, Ramiro and his wife moved to Iraan where he worked in the oilfield for many years and raised their family. After retirement...

Jan 27, 2023

“Memaw” Mary Ellen Vasquez, of San Angelo Texas, went to be with our Lord January 27th, 2023, at the age of 79. She was born on July 10th, 1943, in San Angelo to parents Julio and Carmen Torres.

Mary Ellen grew up in the Water Valley area. She graduated from Water Valley High School in 1962. Soon...

Jan 26, 2023

Rebecca “Becky” Sanchez, 54, was called to heaven on January 26, 2023. Becky was born on October 19,1968, in San Angelo, Texas to John Rios DeLuna and Esther Beltran Guajardo. Becky was a loving daughter, mother and grandmother. She had a bright smile and a contagious laugh. She worked for San Angelo WIC, she loved her coworkers and helping...

Jan 25, 2023

Thomas Gregory Roznowski, a resident of Lago Vista, Texas, experienced 76 years of life on this earth. On April 28, 1946, Tom was born in St. Louis, Missouri. On January 25, 2023, after a battle with cancer, he left this earth to meet our Lord. Tom was raised in Du Quoin, Illinois, where he graduated from Du Quoin High...

Jan 24, 2023

John Willard Spencer, 80, passed away Tuesday January 24, 2023, in his present hometown of San Angelo, Texas. John was born August 20, 1942, in Chickasha, Oklahoma. He spent most of his adult life in Odessa, Texas where he owned and operated Thomas L. Wood Metal Buildings.

John is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sandra;...

Jan 24, 2023

Joy Ladean Fly moved into her heavenly home on the morning of January 24, 2023 at the well-lived age of 92. Born to Hazel and Louie B. Martin, she grew up in the Robert Lee, Texas area where she met Bruce L. Fly, her husband of 62 years. After a few transient years following oil drilling rigs around West...

Jan 23, 2023

Martha Ruth Hobgood Brewer passed away January 23, 2023 at age 89 in San Angelo. She was born January 15, 1934, to Charles and Martha Hobgood. She was the youngest of 10 children. She grew up in Lubbock Texas and graduated from Lubbock High School. She earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism at Texas Tech University in 1956. She...

Jan 20, 2023

Larry Alford Young, age 75, from San Angelo, TX passed away on January 20, 2023. Larry was a devoted husband, a fantastic father, and a wonderful Papa.

Larry is survived by his Daughter, LaShell Jackson (Husband, Sean Jackson) of Durango, CO, Son, Andy Young of Christoval, TX, Daughter, Lacy Price (Husband, Clint Price) of Durango,...

Jan 19, 2023

Ellen Marie Jeschke passed from this life with her family at her side on January 19, 2023. She was the first-born child of Wilburn and Evelyn (Schroeder) Jeschke on October 14, 1940.

Ellen always had a very independent streak. After graduating from Miles High School in 1959, she went to Texas Woman's University in Denton and earned...

Jan 19, 2023

Linda Fay Mathis Parham was finally called to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 19, 2023 surrounded by her family. God looked down upon the earth and saw your tired face. He gently put His arms around you and lifted you to rest. Linda had battled courageously with MS for the past 25 years. Even with her diagnosis, she...

Jan 18, 2023

Barbara Ann Barton of Knickerbocker, TX passed away on January 18, 2023, at the age of 82. She was born on February 26, 1940 in San Angelo, TX, to parents Laverne and Tyson Gentry. She has two sisters, Sharon Gentry, Ginger Allen, and one brother, David Gentry. She grew up in Sherwood, TX, and attended school at Mertzon. The...

Jan 17, 2023

Emmett Don Butts, 83, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 17, 2023.

He was born on March 29, 1939, in Knickerbocker, Texas to Charles Voy and Ruby Ann Butts. On June 19, 1957, Don married the love of his life, Betty Darlene Ford, in San Angelo where they resided 62 years before her...

Jan 17, 2023

Darla Ann Nichols, 71, of San Angelo, Texas went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.

Darla was born, July 18, 1951, in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Joseph ‘Jack’ Easton Harris and Reba Harris. Her family moved to west Texas when she was very young and she attended school in Monohans, Texas.

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Jan 14, 2023

LC Cole, Jr. was born on May 11, 1940 in Electric Mills, Mississippi to LC and Ora Lee (Frazier) Cole, who both preceded him in death. Several years after his birth, his family relocated to Gary, Indiana where LC attended and graduated from Froebel High School in 1959 and later married Yuvern I. Cole who preceded him in death...

Jan 14, 2023

Ernest Taylor Morse passed away on January 14, 2023 at the age of 66. Ernest was born on January 15, 1956 in West Palm Beach, Florida to Floyd R. Morse and Violet J. Sweeting.

Ernest is survived by Janette K. Keele, David S. Morse, Gilbert D. Morse, nieces nephews, great- nieces, and great nephews.

Ernest...

Jan 13, 2023

Clifton Wayne “Shorty” Biddy, 84, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 13, 2023, in San Angelo. Wayne, affectionately known as “Shorty,” was born June 28, 1938 in Paducah, Texas to Lonnie and Virgie Beavers Biddy. He grew up in Paducah and after school, enlisted in the United States Army and served his country...

Jan 12, 2023

Fred Buck won the race of life on January 13, 2023. Fred fought a battle with cancer for 10 years. Though cancer is what eventually ended his journey on earth, cancer did not define him, nor did it end his life. “for me, living is Christ, and dying is gain” Philippians 1:21. Fred Buck is alive!

Jan 12, 2023

James Franklin Sweat Jr. passed away peacefully on January 12, 2023 at his home after an aggressive bout with cancer. He was born on September 5, 1953 in Dillon, South Carolina to Carrie Caulder Sweat and James Franklin Sweat. He was also a veteran and served in the United States Army.

He is survived by long time...

Jan 10, 2023

J.M. (Jack) Kemp lll , 84 went to be the the Lord on January 10th, 2023.

He is now reunited with his dad, J.M. (Hawkshaw) Kemp, mom, Wynne, and oldest son Trent.

He is survived by his wife Janet and son Joel, grandsons Bryan and Triston, granddaughter Lisa, and great grandson Harrison.

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Jan 5, 2023

Our beautiful mother, Granny Max, and dear friend, Maxine Rose Alcorn Long, has joined her heavenly Father after a blessed life of 101 years on earth. She was born at home, in Irvine, KY, January 4, 1922, to Vernon and Nannie Lee Rogers Alcorn.

She was a 1939 graduate of Irvine High School and attended Eastern Kentucky...