Roy James Birk, 73, of Llano, Texas, passed away September 13, 2019, in Marble Falls. He was born in Llano on April 4, 1946, to Alma Henson and Harold Jacob Birk. He graduated from Llano High School in 1964. He was a proud member of the Texas A&M Class of 1968. Roy was active in […]

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William Briley Mitchell, better known as Bill, passed away September 11, 2019. He was born February 7, 1931, in Eastland, Texas, to Marvin White Mitchell and Eva Lavina Briley. His dad worked for Coca-Cola and was transferred a lot. As a child, Bill and his family lived in Dublin, Sweetwater, Monday, Seymour, and Abilene. He […]

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Our beloved Gary passed away Saturday morning, September 7, 2019. He was born October 7, 1947, in Pampa, Texas, to Rooster and Betty Parsons. Gary was a resident of Llano for 36 years. He attended Llano Special Opportunity Center and enjoyed his school, seeing his friends, and attending the Llano Crawfish Open every year. Gary […]

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Harold Wilson Underwood passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019, in Cedar Park, Texas, at the age of 83. He was born July 15, 1936 in Brady, Texas, to Webster Wilson and Claudie Mae (Stockbridge) Underwood. Harold was a resident of Llano since 1959, coming from San Antonio. He married Zeola “Zee” Underwood on June, 9, […]

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Joe Kenneth Connally, 92, of Llano, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2019. Joe was born on October 2, 1926, in Lubbock, Texas, to Plemon Oscar Connally and Ida Mae (Cale) Connally. He was the youngest of eight children. Joe spent his early years in Floresville, Texas, until his family moved to San Antonio. Joe honorably served […]

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Jerry A. Baumann, 74, passed away in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 23, 2019, following a battle with coronary artery disease and diabetes. Born in Fredericksburg, Texas, on January 8, 1944, he is the eldest son of Hugo Charles Baumann and Norma Thekla Reeh Baumann. Jerry grew up on the family ranch, was active in […]

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Goldie Smith Conley passed away on August 17, 2019, at the age of 97. She was born on July 23, 1922, to Mary Long Smith and William Leonard Smith in Salt Branch, Texas. She spent most of her growing-up years in nearby Cherokee, where she graduated from Cherokee High School in 1939. Three years later, […]

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Billy Boyd Rhea passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, in Llano, Texas, at the age of 64. He was born May 7, 1955, in Georgetown, Texas, to Lora (Lay) and Edgar Boyd Rhea. He was a resident of Llano for 22 years since coming from Jarrell, Texas. Billy was preceded in death by his parents, […]

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Vernon August Henry Evers, or “Cowboy,” passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2019, in Floresville, Texas, at the age of 95. He was born on August 27, 1923, in Castell, Texas, to Frank Joseph and Minnie (Heine) Evers, the fourth of four children, a descendant of German settlers. Vernon resided in Llano County for […]

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Lois Faye McDonald passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019, in Llano, Texas, at the age of 91. She was born March 17, 1928, in Marlin, Texas, to Eva (Wallace) and Clyde Spicer. Lois was a resident of Llano for 45 years since coming from San Antonio. She was of the Baptist faith and attended Pittsburg […]

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Patricia “Patty” Ruth Power passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in Marble Falls, Texas. Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life of 60 years at 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 6, at First Christian Church Chapel. A tribute of Patty’s life may be found at memorialdesigners.net, where you may leave memories and expressions of […]

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Shelley Wynette Cameron, 49, of Castell, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 29, 2019, in San Antonio, Texas. Shelley, the true love of her husband’s life, enjoyed road tripping throughout Texas with him, being a friend and confidant to her sister and daughters, and spending time with her grandkids. […]

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Mary Leigh Jones passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019, with family at her side. She was born February 21, 1946, in Brady, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, Worth Jones and Louise Burnam Jones, and brothers Burnam Jones and Tracy Jones. Mary is survived by her brother Bobby Jones and wife Eloisa; […]

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Warrenetta “Netta” Loy Johnson of Spicewood, Texas, born November 28, 1943, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 22, 2019. She was born in Llano, Texas, to John Warren Lockhart and Viva Lavern Lockhart. Netta was married to the love of her life, Charles Alexander Johnson, from February 14, 1961, to  April […]

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Mr. Elgin Lewis Dodd of Tow and Fredericksburg passed away on May 27, 2019, at the age of 74 due to complications from an ongoing battle with kidney disease. Known by many as Lewis, Elgin, Sonny, Lil’ Brother, Red, Mr. Dodd, Uncle Sonny or Uncle Elgin, Grandpa, Mr. Dodd, or simply as Dad, he leaves […]

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David “Dave” Holder, born on July 4, 1944, in Asheville, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2019, at his home in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. After a courageous battle with cancer, but never missing a beat to put others first, especially his family, Dave is at peace. The son of William E. Holder and […]

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Edward Bryian Williams, 81, of Buchanan Dam, Texas, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019, in Austin, Texas, at St. David’s Hospital. Ed was born in Hamlin, Texas, on December 9, 1937. At a young age, his parents moved the family to Odessa, Texas, then to Imperial, Texas, where Ed graduated from Buena Vista High School in […]

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Charles Edwin Hallmark, also known as Charlie, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019, in Marble Falls, Texas, at the age of 72. He was born on January 9, 1947, in Llano, Texas, to Mix and Norma Hallmark. Charles married Barbara Sue Faught on July 8, 1966. They were married for 53 years and resided in […]

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Our friend, brother, and father, Jerry Don Herrera, went to be with the Lord on July 19, 2019, after a brief battle with cancer. Through it all, he remained positive and never faltered in his faith in the Lord. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Rosa and Margarito Herrera, and brother […]

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Jerry Hogan Crabtree passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019, after a long illness. He was born June 12, 1938, to Hogan Jack Crabtree and Willie Beatrice Isbell Crabtree in Sherman, Texas. He celebrated his 4th birthday on a train bound for San Francisco. He graduated from Polytechnic High School in San Francisco, California, one year early […]

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James “Jim” Arthur Peril passed away suddenly due to heart complications on Friday, July 5, 2019, at the age of 52. Jim was born August 13, 1966, in Kerrville, Texas, to James “Jimmy” Edward Peril and Johnnie Kay Barnett. Most of his childhood years were spent on the family ranch in Harper, Texas, where he […]

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Robert “Bob” E. Bender Jr. was born on February 13, 1956, in Groom, Texas, to Robert Bender Sr. and Shirley Joann Bender. He spent his childhood growing up in Sennfeld, Germany, and throughout the United States. Bob attended Lampasas High School and graduated in 1974. Bob joined the Air Force after he graduated where he […]

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Millie Faye Johnson Ward, born July 20, 1922, went to be with the Lord peacefully and surrounded by loved ones in her home Friday, July 5, 2019 at 2:44 AM. Millie is survived by granddaughter Starla Hicks and fiancé Jared Dishman and their children, Kaleigh and Garrett Hicks and Noah Dishman. She also leaves behind […]

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Clyde Mordica III passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019, in Pleasanton, Texas, at the age of 70. He was born July 5, 1948, in Fredericksburg, Texas, to Clyde Earl Mordica Jr. and Louise (Leifeste). Clyde was a resident of Pleasanton for 1½ years since coming from Buchanan Dam and Austin. He was a member of […]

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Catherine Hope McCarty, 97, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, July 5, 2019. Hope maintained an apartment in Burnet, where she enjoyed living independently with the caring support of her friends and family. Hope was born on January 11, 1922, to Leta Mae and Andrew Dorman Henderson in Kingsland, Texas. She was […]

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Darvis Andrew Deskins was born January 21, 1935, in Caddo Mills, Texas, to Frank and Thelma Deskins. He was the youngest of five sibiings, who preceded him in death. Darv graduated from the University of Texas at Arlington with a Bachelor of Science in business administration. He proudly served in the United States Air Force […]

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