Harper Obituaries

January 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...

January 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.

What...

January 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...

January 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...

January 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...

January 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!

January 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...

January 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.

He...

January 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...

January 5, 2023

Aaron Ray Brody was called home by his Lord and Savior on January 5, 2023.

Aaron was born Sept 23, 1973, in Pueblo Colorado. Being a military family, Aaron traveled to many states during his childhood. His family settled in San Angelo, Texas, where Aaron attended school and graduated from Central High School in 1992. He entered...

January 5, 2023

Peter G. Alemany passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2022, in San Angelo, Texas, at the age of 85. Funeral Services will be on January 9, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Harper Funeral Home in San Angelo.

Peter was born on September 7, 1937, in Barcelona, Spain. At the young age of 13, he became a watch...

January 3, 2023

Francis Louise Matthews went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, January 3,2023, at the age of 93 years. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 8th from 2-5 p.m. at Harper Funeral Home in San Angelo, Texas. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, January 9th, at 2 p.m. at The First Baptist Church in Big...

January 3, 2023

On January 3rd, 2023, Cynthia Francis Green of San Angelo, TX passed comfortably at home at the age of 74. Cynthia was born to Leslie and Nancy Langston in 1948. She married Jesse Eugene Green in 1965, and together they raised two children, Tammie and Shannon.

She received an Associates in Applied Science from South...

January 3, 2023

Belinda Sergeant, beloved wife of Glenn Sergeant, loving mother of David, Benjamin (w/ our Lord), and Leah Longbrake (Sergeant) passed into her sweet Savior's arms just prior to noon January 3, 2023, ending her 15 year battle with Frontotemperol Dementia. While her quiet slippage into the Savior's arms brought rivers of tears to those at her bedside and rivers...

January 3, 2023

Patsy (Pat) Pauline Smith Aldrich (Wife, Mom and Grammy). Born on April 11, 1948, in Los Angeles, CA but was raised in Bakersfield, CA by her parents James H and Helen P Smith. In 1968 she married Michael E Aldrich and together they raised three boys Ron, Mark and Michael. Through the years they traveled with the help of...

January 1, 2023

Erik Anthony Gaitan,43, Born on March 24,1979, passed away in the hospital, early morning on January 1st, 2023. He was an amazing person who was always there when you needed him. He’s survived by his wife, son, and stepdaughter. A memorial service will be held on the 25th of January by his wife and close friends.

December 29, 2022

We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, Bryce Stone Thieman, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on December 29, 2022, after a brief but fierce battle with cancer.

Bryce was born in San Angelo, Texas to Jean (McCandless) and Hugh Lamar Stone, Jr. on June 12, 1949....

December 29, 2022

It is with incalculable sorrow that we announce the death of Jerrell Ray Preas, known to most as “Jerry”. He was born on September 6, 1955 in San Angelo and passed away on December 29, 2022 at age 67 after a wearying battle with prostate cancer.

As a youth, his family was in the Air Force. If...

December 29, 2022

Tony Ray Singletary, 48 of San Angelo, TX passed away on 12/29/2022. He was the husband of Kesha Singletary. They shared 23 years of marriage together.

Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, he was the son of Nina and Ray Singletary. He attended Lumberton High School and Park University. He was employed at Goodfellow Air Force Base and worked...

December 25, 2022

Randall Wayne Smith, 66, of San Angelo, Texas passed away peacefully on December 25, 2022, at his home. Randall was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on April 18, 1956, to his parents Herman Lloyd Smith and Irma Lorraine Slaughter Smith.

On May 12, 1978, he married the love of his life Audrey Lesley in Lawn, Texas. He...