Harper Obituaries

Rody "Bob" Robert Shanafelt

Rody "Bob" Robert Shanafelt

May 12, 2023

Rody Robert Shanafelt, commonly referred to as Bob or Bobby, of San Angelo, TX, passed away at the age of 87 on Friday, May 12, 2023. He was born on September 9, 1935, in Stamford, TX to Autrey and Rody Shanafelt. Bobby always had a story to tell and was quite knowledgeable in a vast array of subjects such...

Florence Merlene Vickers

Florence Merlene Vickers

May 12, 2023

Florence Merlene Vickers (94) passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, in San Angelo, TX.

Merlene was born May 18, 1928 in El Campo, Texas to Glenn Ivan and Florence Ruby Banfield. She graduated from El Campo High School in 1945 and then moved to San Angelo to attend the Shannon School of Nursing.

In 1946...

George Walter Kennedy, Jr.

George Walter Kennedy, Jr.

May 7, 2023

George Walter Kennedy Jr. of San Angelo, TX passed away on Sunday May 7th, 2023. He was born on January 9th, 1976, in San Angelo, Texas to Jerlene Barnes-Kennedy and George Walter Kennedy Sr. He is survived in death by Sisters Beverly Felix, Elizabeth Kennedy, Robbie Huyler, and His Brother Kevin Kennedy. His spirit is lived through his 4...

Gary Lee Wilson

Gary Lee Wilson

May 7, 2023

Gary Lee Wilson, 67, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in San Angelo. Gary was born June 29, 1955, in San Angelo Texas, to Hamilton Wilson, Jr. and Billie Scurlock Wilson. He grew up in San Angelo and graduated from Central High School. He then served his country honorably in The...

Carlos A. Valles, Jr.

Carlos A. Valles, Jr.

May 6, 2023

Carlos A. Valles Jr. of San Angelo left for paradise with our Heavenly Father on May 6th, 2023. He was born to Carlos Valles Sr. and Alma Rosa Aguirre in Odessa, Texas on September 18, 1973.

Carlos attended Permian High School in Odessa, Texas, and later made a career in the oilfield for 30 plus years. His...

Bobby Ray Wanoreck

Bobby Ray Wanoreck

May 4, 2023

Bobby Ray Wanoreck of San Angelo passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on May 4, 2023. He was born on January 20, 1953, to Laurine Wanoreck and Barbara Havlak Wanoreck. Bob is remembered as the man with a big heart.

Growing up in Ballinger, Bob was in the Boy Scouts. Despite catching a field on fire...

Cinderella  Mason Dismukes

Cinderella Mason Dismukes

May 1, 2023

Cinderella Mason Dismukes was born on December 11, 1944 and went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2023.

She is survived by one son, Brian Dismukes. Two grandsons, Colt and Stone Dismukes. And Brian’s wife Lucy, and her two children, Paul and Leila Gardner. Two sisters, Karen Reese; Connie Parmer and husband Gary. One brother,...

Joel D.  Sugg

Joel D. Sugg

May 1, 2023

Joel David Sugg, 83, of San Angelo, TX passed away peacefully on May 1, 2023.

Growing up, Joel split his time between West Texas and Southern California. He graduated from Paschal High School in Fort Worth and earned a B.A. in psychology and sociology from Southern Methodist University. He worked as a researcher in the mental health...

Jeanette "Jean" Ann Hirt

Jeanette "Jean" Ann Hirt

April 29, 2023

Jean was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, during her incredible 89 years of life. She passed away peacefully and was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 29, 2023.

Jean was born on September 1, 1933, to William and Freda Droll in Runnels County. Jean graduated from Eola High School.

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Nancy Louette Showers Slaughter

Nancy Louette Showers Slaughter

April 28, 2023

Nancy Louette Showers Slaughter passed away, at the age of 86, on April 28,2023 after a brief illness.

Nancy was born on December 28, 1936, in Houston, Texas to loving parents, Edward Andrew Showers and Elizabeth McEachern Showers. The youngest of three daughters, she enjoyed an idealistic childhood filled with the love of a close...

Billy  D. Johnston

Billy D. Johnston

April 28, 2023

Billy Dean Johnston, of Water Valley, passed away on April 28, 2023 at the age of 71 at his home in Water Valley, TX. He was born on August 5, 1951, in San Angelo, Tx to his parents John and Ann (Dilley) Johnston. Billy attended Water Valley ISD until his junior year of high school and then attended San...

James Wayne Crowder

James Wayne Crowder

April 27, 2023

James Wayne Crowder, of San Angelo, passed away April 27, 2023, after living 79 beautiful years on this earth. He was born December 7, 1943, in California, to parents E.T “Truman” and Iva Crowder.

He graduated from Edison High School in San Antonio, TX. He went on to attend Lubbock Christian College and then Abilene Christian College...

Elmer Ray  Mayfield

Elmer Ray Mayfield

April 27, 2023

Elmer Ray Mayfield, 88, passed over on April 27, at home surrounded by his wife and daughters. He was born on April 10, 1934, in Winters, Texas, to Wylie and Jewel Mayfield.

He later moved to San Angelo and attended San Angelo High School where he met the love of his life, Betty Jean Powell. He always...

Judy Phillips

Judy Phillips

April 26, 2023

Judy Phillips, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 26, 2023, at the age of 76, in San Angelo, TX. Though she may no longer be with us, her spirit of kindness, love, and generosity lives on through the countless lives she touched.

Judy's life was filled with warmth and...

Eudene Smith

Eudene Smith

April 25, 2023

Dorothy Eudene was born on January 6, 1932, to Adolf and Eufaula Spradley in Frisco, TX. The eldest of three children, she was raised in Muleshoe, TX and later moved and graduated from Slaton High School. While there, she met the love of her life, Thomas Smith, and later the two married while Tom was on a three-day pass...

Bobby Glen Peiser

Bobby Glen Peiser

April 24, 2023

Bobby Glen Peiser, age 91, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 24, 2023, at his home. Although he will be missed, he is rejoicing with his Lord and Savior. He was born February 19, 1932, at home in Veribest, Texas, the second son of C. H. and Bonnie Dell Peiser.

Bobby graduated from San Angelo High School...

Steve Anthony Castaneda

Steve Anthony Castaneda

April 21, 2023

Steve Anthony Castaneda, 51, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Friday, April 21, 2023. Steve was born December 21, 1971 in Weslaco, Texas to Esequiel Castaneda and Rebecca Robles Castaneda. He grew up in San Angelo and attended Edison Junior High and Central High School there. He went to work in the Automobile industry at...

Sonya Ann Loose

Sonya Ann Loose

April 21, 2023

Sonya Ann Loose was born July 17, 1940, in Clovis, New Mexico to Dolphus & Mildred Pate. At a young age, Sonya lived with her family on a ranch near Pampa, Texas. The family later moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico where Sonya grew up and met the love her life, Russell Loose.

In high school Sonya’s favorite...

Roger Dewayne Cline

Roger Dewayne Cline

April 19, 2023

Roger Dewayne Cline, 54, Managing Editor of the Big Spring Herald, a job he loved, died Wednesday, April 19, at Shannon Rehabilitation Hospital in San Angelo, following heart surgery.

Roger was born in Baltimore, Md., April 9, 1969, to Raymond and Janet Cline. He grew up in Port Arthur, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School where...

Charlotte Long Sebesta

Charlotte Long Sebesta

April 18, 2023

Charlotte Long Sebesta, 64, of San Angelo, TX, passed away on April18, 2023 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.

Charlotte was born on July 8, 1958 to Charles and Faye Long in San Angelo, TX. After graduating from Lakeview High School, she went on to study nursing. She decided she was better fit in a supportive...