Harper Obituaries

Celia M. "Nellie" Hernandez

November 17, 2022

Celia Nellie Hernandez, age 89 of San Angelo passed away on November 17, 2022. Preceding her in death is her late husband Macario F. Hernandez; her parents Eusebio and Isaura Cabrera; son, Frank E. Hernandez. She is survived by her children Joe Hernandez, Mike Hernandez, Blanca Hernandez; daughter-in-law’s, Monette Molinar Hernandez, Sylvia Soto Hernandez, Mary Hernandez, Dora Araceli Ortiz;...

Mariana Catherine "Mollie" Hart Clemens

November 16, 2022

Mariana Catherine (Mollie) Hart Clemens left this realm for her rendezvous with beloved husband “Baba” and other family members on November 16, 2022. She accomplished a good life well lived for almost 98 years and left this world a better place because of her efforts.

Mollie was born at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, Texas, on...

Ouida F. Lewis Di Petrillo

November 14, 2022

Ouida F. Lewis Di Petrillo’s beautiful journey began in Littlefield, Texas at home on January 8, 1934. She was born to William Griffin Lewis and Carmen Taylor and was the youngest of the three girls.

Eventually her family moved to Winters, Texas and Ouida became a Winters Blizzard for life. She competed at the state...

Steven Alton Carnes

November 13, 2022

Steven Alton Carnes, 53, passed from this life in the early hours of Sunday, November 13, 2022, while serving and protecting his community.

Steven was born July 3, 1969, in San Angelo, TX, to Clifton Lee Carnes and Linda Sue Adams Carnes, who both preceded him in death.

Steven is a 1987 graduate of San...

Dee Dale Tankersley

November 11, 2022

Dee Dale Tankersley, age 85, passed away in Dallas on November 11, 2022. He was born on November 21, 1936, in San Angelo, Texas, the second of five sons, born to Boyce Tankersley, Sr. and Julia Dale Tankersley, both deceased. He grew up in Mertzon, Texas, and graduated from Mertzon High School. He attended East Texas State College in...

William E Curham

November 10, 2022

On November 10, 2022, William E. Curham went to be with the lord. Born on February 28, 1939, to Genevieve C. Donleavy.

William was born and raised in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. William joined the United States Air Force at the age of 18. While overseas, he met the lady who was to become his wife, Han...

James Russell Wanoreck

November 6, 2022

On November 6 , 2022, James Russell Wanoreck passed peacefully into the Lord’s hands. Born on November 7, 1947 to Laurine Wanoreck and Barbara Havlak Wanoreck, James was always surrounded by loving family and friends.

Growing up in Ballinger, James served as an altar boy in his church and was in the Boy Scouts where he earned...

Ida Mae Shawn

November 3, 2022

Ida Mae Keith Shawn, 91, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 3, 2022 in San Angelo. Ida Mae was born May 2, 1931, in Midwest, Wyoming to Leslie A. and Ida Gerhardt Keith. The family moved to Colorado City, Texas in 1941 where Ida graduated from Colorado City High School in 1948. She...

Evelyn Grace Flynn Lemons

November 2, 2022

Evelyn Grace Flynn Lemons went to her heavenly home November 2, 2022 after a 2 year battle with cancer. Evelyn was born to Carrol and Beth Martin Flynn, November 25, 1966, in San Angelo, Texas. She is survived by her husband Buddy Neal Lemons, son Mason Ryan Lemons, daughter Emily Jordan Lemons, sister Alice Flynn, and many relatives from...

Mitchell "Mitch" Wayne Herd

October 31, 2022

Mitchell “Mitch” Wayne Herd, 71, of San Angelo went home to the Lord October 31, 2022.

A funeral service will be at Harper Funeral Home at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 5, 2022. He was a retired Correctional Officer and had trained and showed horses for 40 years. Mitch was born to Roy Herd and Geraldine Pruitt in...

William Robert Mabe Sr.

October 29, 2022

On Saturday, October 29, 2022, William Robert (Bill) Mabe, Sr. went to be with his Lord and Savior. Bill was born on January 29, 1928, in Itasca, Texas to William Terry Mabe and Ollie Bailey Mabe.

He is survived by the love of his life for 73 years, Jo Mabe of San Angelo; daughter Terry Stearns of...

Dr. Homer Allen Anderson

October 27, 2022

Dr Homer Allen Anderson Jr, 82, passed away October 27, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.

Allen was born to his parents Homer and Annette Anderson on March 2, 1940 in San Angelo Tx. Allen grew up in San Angelo, he was a drum major at Central before he graduated. After high school Allen attended the University...

Vesta Isbill Kerley

October 27, 2022

Vesta Isbill Kerley, 94, of San Angelo, TX, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2022. Vesta attended San Angelo High School and was the valedictorian of her class. She married the love of her life Gene Kerley and had two sons, Gary and Greg Kerley. She was an avid bridge player and loved to dance.

She is...

Norma Jean Taylor Healey

October 26, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Norma Jean Taylor Healey of San Angelo. Norma passed away on October 26, 2022, surrounded by her loved ones after a long, courageous battle with cancer. She was born on January 7, 1958, in Dallas, TX, to parents James and Jane (Sampert) Taylor.

Norma spent her...

Dr. Jim Bob Brame

October 26, 2022

On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, after 93 years of a full life, Dr. Jim Bob Brame peacefully died surrounded by his family in San Angelo, Texas. Jim Bob was born a member of the “Greatest Generation” on February 7, 1929, at his home in Goose Creek, Texas to mother Frankie Edwards Brame and father Richard Arthur Brame. It would...

Jimmie Brenek

October 25, 2022

Jimmie Brenek, a long-time resident of Vancourt, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. He was born on April 2, 1940, in San Angelo to the late Alfonse & Albina Brenek. Jimmie graduated from San Angelo High School and began his life long love of farming cotton & milo.

Jimmie’s early jobs included driving a...

Jerry Don Arthur

October 23, 2022

Jerry Don Arthur was a caring husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He died peacefully in his home on October 23rd, 2022.

He was born on May 9th 1943 in San Angelo, TX. He met the love of his life, Bonnie Jean Bluemel, while attending Christoval High School, and they were married for 60 years. He was...

Gene L. Kopecky

October 23, 2022

Eugene “Gene” Lamar Kopecky, Jr., 72, of San Angelo, Texas passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022, in San Angelo.

Gene was born April 5, 1950, to Beth & Lamar Kopecky in Midland, Texas. He graduated from San Angelo Central High School in 1968. He attended college at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas.

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David Luis Garcia

October 21, 2022

David Luis Garcia, passed away on October 21, 2022, at the age of 48.

David was born on April 23,1974, in San Angelo, Tx to Luis and Martha Garcia.

David graduated from Angelo State University with a degree in English. He enjoyed cooking and listening to podcasts.

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Vance W. Palmer

October 21, 2022

Vance W. Palmer passed away Friday, October 21, 2022, at the age of 80 in San Angelo. Vance was born December 18, 1941, in San Angelo to William Lindsey (Bill) Palmer, Jr. and Beulah Ruth Dobson. Vance graduated from San Angelo Central High in 1960, where he met Sammie Speegle while she was working in the attendance office. They...