Bandera, Texas Obituaries
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Alice Lee Cliburn
Sep 12, 2025
Alice Lee Cliburn, 76, of Tarpley, Texas, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 12, 2025, in Kerrville, Texas.
No services are planned.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Bandera Funeral Chapel.
Robert "Bobby" Marvin Salyers
Sep 7, 2025
Robert "Bobby" Salyers passed away peacefully at his home on the Courtney Mountain Ranch in Bandera on September 7, 2025. Robert Marvin Salyers was born on July 15, 1956, in Corpus Christi to Marvin and Ann Mireur Salyers, the youngest of five children. He graduated from Ray High School in Corpus Christi and the Ranch Management Program at Southwest Texas...
Lucy Cook Moseley
Sep 5, 2025
Lucy Cook Moseley, 87, of 280 Dallas Street, Bandera, Texas, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, at 2:45 AM, and entered into eternal rest in heaven. Born on August 16, 1938, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of Irene and Dudley Zane Cook, both of whom preceded her in death, along with her eight siblings.
Lucy was a devoted...
Dolores Dorothy Fender
Aug 31, 2025
Dolores Dorothy (“Dee Dee”) Fender was born December 27, 1932, in Oahu, Hawaii, the first of six children born to Charles and Cora Densford, and was a long-time resident of Pipe Creek, Texas. Dee Dee passed away August 30, 2025, at the age of 92.
Dee Dee had six children. She was pre-deceased by her parents, her husband John R. Fender,...
Dock Franklin Dixon, Jr.
Aug 25, 2025
Dock Franklin Dixon, Jr., age 94, of Bandera, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2025. Born September 23, 1930 in Way Cross, Georgia to Dock F. Dixon and Edith Bernice Dixon, he lived a long, full life marked by devotion to family, service to his country, and generosity toward everyone he met.
A 1948 graduate of Patterson High School, Dock...
Jose Juan Zuniga
Aug 4, 2025
Jose Juan Zuñiga Nava, was 63 years old and past away on August 4 2025, in Bandera Texas. He was Born and grew up in Monterrey Nuevo León Mexico on August 26 1961. He was the son of Genaro Zuñiga and Julia Nava. He married his spouse Leticia Zuñiga March 8 2016, in Bandera Texas.
He was a very hard working...
Danny Lee Cox
Aug 3, 2025
Dan L Cox, 74, of Edna, Texas, passed away on August 3, 2025, in Edna, Texas. He was born in Charleston, Illinois to Raymond and Edna Cox on November 11, 1950. He married Carol Leland on September 26, 1987, at Mission Bend United Methodist Church in Houston, Texas. He went to school at Charleston High School class of 1968. He...
Minnie Lee Whitehead
Aug 1, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Minnie Lee Whitehead, of San Antonio, Texas, on August 1, 2025. Minnie was born in San Antonio to Raymond Whitehead and Eileen Arreguin on January 12, 1977.
Minnie was a proud graduate of Bandera High School, having grown up in Bandera where she forged lasting memories and friendships.
She was preceded...
Dorothy Maxine Gilpin
Jul 31, 2025
Dorothy Maxine Gilpin, 93 years old of Bandera, Texas passed away on July 31, 2025, at home in the presence of Jesus and her children and grandchildren. She was born in Garden City, Kansas to Mable Mildred Dunham and James Edward Brown on January 13, 1932.
She married Robert Lee Gilpin, Sr. on October 22, 1953, at the Central Church of...
Robert Allen Major
Jul 30, 2025
Robert Allen "Bob" Major, devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and proud U.S. Coast Guard veteran, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, at the age of 83.
Born in Washington, D.C., Bob was the eldest child and only son of Mary Ewin Major and Samuel Robertson Major. He was the fourth generation of his family to make their home in...
Susan Elizabeth King
Jul 25, 2025
Susan Elizabeth King was born November 10, 1952, and was 72 years old. She passed away on July 25, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Bethesda, Maryland to James Warren Jones and Sally Elizabeth Jones. She married the love of her life, Eugene (Sonny) King on December 10, 1972, in Sayers, Texas.
She went to school at East...
Robert Wesley Hatch
Jul 25, 2025
Wes Hatch, 84, of Bandera, Tx passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025. Born in Mesa, Arizona, to George and Yvonne Hatch, Wes lived a life as big and bold as the Western skies he loved.
Wes’s early years were rooted in tradition and grit—he attended a one-room schoolhouse where his own mother was the teacher, arriving each day by horse...
Laura Cardenaz
Jul 24, 2025
Laura Ann Cardenaz, 60, of Lawton, Oklahoma, passed away on July 24, 2025, in Lawton, Oklahoma. She was born in San Antonio, Texas to Joyce and Hary Tondre Sr. on March 2, 1965.
She married Larry Cardenaz on October 20, 1990, in Bandera, Texas by Ed Jennings.
She worked for True Value in Bandera, Texas for over 20 years.
Laura Cardenaz is preceded...
Patricia Gayle Payne
Jul 24, 2025
Patricia Gayle "Patty" Payne, age 68, passed away on July 24, 2025, in Boerne, Texas. Born on May 7, 1957, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Patty lived a life marked by dedication to education, love for family, and a deep appreciation for the simple joys of nature.
Patty earned her teaching degree from Southwest Texas in San Marcos and went on to...
Daniel Pyron Coryell
Jul 24, 2025
Daniel Pyron Coryell passed away unexpectedly on July 24, 2025, at the age of 65. Dan was born in San Antonio, Texas and later moved to Boerne where he graduated from Boerne High School. He then attended UTSA for dental crown fabrication. He was a passionate hunter and clay shooter. He was a lifetime member of the National Sporting Clays...
Gerald Dean Pierce
Jul 15, 2025
Gerald Dean Pierce, age 74, of Yoakum, TX, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on March 23, 1951, to Bobby and Clara Steen. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, Gerald Dean was known for her strength, honesty, and unwavering love for her family.
She married the love of her life,...
John Mathew Stevens
Jul 9, 2025
In Loving Memory of John Mathew Stevens October 28, 1942 – July 9, 2025 John Mathew Stevens, age 82, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, in Kerrville, Texas. Born on October 28, 1942, in Camp Verde, Texas to Roy and Susie Mae Stevens, he was the second youngest of eight children and spent his early years surrounded by the...
Cecilia Lee Elkins
Jul 9, 2025
Cecilia Lee “Cissy” Elkins, age 82, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on July 9, 2025, in Kerrville, Texas. She was born in San Antonio, Texas, to Cecil and Virgil Cifers and grew up in the Grey Forrest area.
Early in life Cissy married John Kiolbassa, and then had two loving children, Chris and Amy. She then married David in September 1985,...
Leon Estes, III
Jul 7, 2025
Leon “Bubba” Estes, III, was born December 13, 1947, in McAllen, Texas, and passed away on July 7, 2025, at his home in Bandera, Texas.
He was loved by many people from all over the world, especially those he encountered at Dixie Dude Ranch, where he worked for nearly 10 years.
Bubba had a fun and friendly personality and knew no strangers....
Douglas Raymond McCarroll
Jul 7, 2025
Douglas Mc Carroll of Bandera, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025. Born on April 29, 1949, in Newark, New Jersey, Douglas grew up in Westwood, New Jersey with his parents, Raymond Mc Carroll, Lucille Eisinger Mc Carroll, and sister Lesley. Douglas later made his home in Reading, Pennsylvania; Keysville, Virginia; New Orleans, Louisiana, and finally in Bandera, Texas...
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