Obituaries

May 31, 2023

Brian Lee Bernal was born on July 7th, 1994 in Austin, Texas. He passed away on May 31st, 2023.

Brian was a long time resident of Bastrop, Texas. Growing up Brian also spent alot of his life in Fort Stockton,Texas.

Brian leaves behind his mother Maria Gomez, father Cruz Bernal and step father Jesus Perez....

May 29, 2023

Annie Lou Cox, 88, entered the arms of the Lord on May 29, 2023. She was born August 3, 1934 in South Carolina. She was a sweet great-grandmother, grandma, mom and sister who will be missed. She loved gardening, walking on the beach and being in the warm southern weather. She loved sitting outside and watching the birds, squirrels, and her dog play.

She...

May 16, 2023

Our beloved mother Irene Elizabeth (Lehman) Bauer, 89, of Rockne/Red Rock, Texas passed away on May 16, 2023. She and our father Albert Otto Bauer Sr. (b. 9/10/1930 d. 3/16/1980) married on February 1, 1958 at Rockne Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

She is survived by their five children: Connie (Bauer) & husband Doug Thielemann (Giddings), Bonnie Sue...

May 12, 2023

Jacqulyn Kay Russell entered the arms of the Lord on May 12, 2023 at the age of 70.

Visitation will be from 10:00am to 11:00 am and the funeral service will begin at 11:00am at Marrs Jones Newby Funeral Home with burial following at Shiloh Cemetery.

The funeral home is located at 505 Old Austin...

May 10, 2023

Mack Morgan was born on June 10th, 1930, in Hubbard, Texas to the late William Earl Morgan and Mary Ruth McClinton. He passed away on May 10th, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

Mack was a long-time resident of Cedar Creek, Texas and retired from Bastrop County, Precinct 3.

Growing up,...

May 9, 2023

Esther Ornales Lopez passed away May 9, 2023 at the age of 69.

Visitation will begin at 10:00am and the funeral service will begin at 11:00am on Friday, May 19, 2023 at  Marrs Jones Newby Funeral Home with burial following at Upper Cedar Creek Cemetery.

May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023 Herman passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones.  He was born 6/30/1958 in Portsmouth, NH.  He was a family man that enjoyed his time with his wife, sons, granddaughters, nieces and nephews.  He loved fishing, camping, hunting and most outdoor activities.  He was active in scouting when his sons were younger.  He also enjoyed a quiet evening at home...

May 6, 2023

James Franklin Solomon, 89 of Bastrop, Texas passed away on Saturday, May 6th 2023 at Newhaven Assisted Living in Bastrop, Texas after a short illness with pneumonia. James was born on May 8th, 1933 in High Point, North Carolina to Edgar Solomon and Mary Solomon. James had a brother Arnold Solomon and half sister Fayedean.

James was...

May 5, 2023

Velia C Juarez, 94, of Bastrop, Texas, was welcomed into the presence of the Lord on Friday, May 5, 2023. She was born December 28, 1928, to Pete and Consuelo Cervantes. Velia was born in Austin and moved to Bastrop, Texas as a teenager. At the age of 8, her mother, Consuelo, died, and before her father remarried, she...

Apr 30, 2023

Curtis Elroy Osborn of Red Rock went home to be with the Lord on April 30, 2023. Curtis was born to Lonnie L. Osborn and Winnie V. Osborn on March 22, 1934.

Curtis was preceded in death by his sons; Dale C. Osborn and Ted L. Osborn; his parents; Lonnie L. Osborn and Winnie V. Osborn and...

Apr 26, 2023

Norman Wesley Williams Jr. was born on February 22, 1934, to his parents; the late Norman Wesley Williams Sr. & Mary McEntee Williams, in Laredo, Texas. After living a long full life Norman passed away on April 26, 2023, at the age of 89 years old in Victoria, Texas with his loving family by his side. Before retiring, Norman...

Apr 15, 2023

CORY SHAYNE ABERNATHY February 6, 1971 - April 15, 2023 Cory Shayne Abernathy, 52, died Saturday, April 15, 2023 at his home in Rosanky, TX after a valiant battle with cancer.  Cory had made his career in the construction and paving industry.  He was Equipment Manager for Lone Star Paving of Austin, TX. Cory was born February 6, 1971...

Apr 1, 2023

Margarito Luna Ochoa passed away April 1, 2023 at the age of 52.

Visitation will be Tuesday, April 4, 2023 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm with the Rosary at 6:00pm.

Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at 10:00am.

Mar 18, 2023

Pernella Robinson of New Orleans, Louisianna passed away March 18, 2023 at the age of 73.

She's preceded in death by her parents, Emanuel and Jennie Davis; brother, Ulysses Davis; and her son, Brian Robinson.

Pernella is survived by her siblings, John, Theresa and Dianne Davis; son, Ed Robinson, Jr.; grandchildren,...

Mar 15, 2023

It is with great sorrow we announce the passing of our beloved daughter, Tessa Paloma Lake, who unexpectedly left this world on March 15, 2023. Tessa was born March 12, 1992, in Austin, Texas to Vincent and Michelle Lake. She graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in 2010 and went on to study at Texas State University where...

Mar 7, 2023

Bobby Dean Jones passed away March 7, 2023 at the age of 88.

The family will celebrate Bobby's life in private at a later date.

Mar 3, 2023

Joy W. Kee, wife and mother, passed away Friday March 3, 2023. Mrs. Kee was born on May 31,1939 In Gorman, Texas, the daughter of Thomas A. and Joy J. (Cox)Wagner. Joy graduated from Patti Welder High School in Victoria, Texas where she met and married J. Carl Kee. She worked periodically as an Accountant, substitute Teacher, and Chemist....

Feb 22, 2023

Stone Ray Dool went home to be with the Lord on February 22, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Feb 20, 2023

Stephanie Daniel passed away February 20, 2023 at the age of 65.

Stephanie's life will be celebrated privately by her family.

Feb 6, 2023

U.S. Navy Ret CWO4 Leonard W. Snyder passed away February 6, 2023.

Leonard will be placed at rest at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

The family will gather from 10:00am to 11:00am and the memorial service will begin at 11:00am on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Marrs Jones Newby Funeral Home.

The...