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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

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Matthew Heimer, Sr.

Matthew Heimer, Sr.

Jun 11, 2017

Matt Heimer, 49, of Pipe Creek, passed away on June 11, 2017 in Pipe Creek. He was born in San Antonio, Texas to Louis and Janet Heimer on April 28, 1968.\r\n\r\nMatt is preceded in death by his wife, Kelly.\r\n\r\nHe is survived by his mother, Janet Ribiero and husband Armando; father, Louis Heimer and wife Diana; daughters, Amanda Estrada, April Heimer...

Lt. Graves

Lt. Graves

Jun 10, 2017

Willard Earl Graves\r\n\r\nLt. Col. Willard Earl Graves, USAF Ret. passed away on June 10, 2017 in Bandera.\r\nAnother of the Greatest Generation has died.\r\n\r\nHe is preceded in death by his parents.\r\n\r\nWillard is survived by his wife of 20 years Erlmon Elizabeth Graves; 2 daughters and1 son, from a previous marriage; 1 step son and numerous extended family members.\r\n\r\nServices with military honors...

Ronald Connelly

Ronald Connelly

Jun 10, 2017

No services will be held for Ronald Connelly, age 70, of Kerrville, who passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017 in a Kerrville hospital. Arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville. \r\n\r\n

Amy Morsey

Amy Morsey

Jun 9, 2017

On June 9, 2017 Amy Hopkins Morsey died in an accident on the Guadalupe River near her home in Kerrville, Texas. Amy was a graduate of W.B. Ray High school and the University of Texas at Austin. She is survived by her husband, Michael Morsey, twin sister Laura Figueroa, and brother Josh Hopkins. \r\n

Lanell Frost

Lanell Frost

Jun 9, 2017

Lanell Juanita Bluejacket Frost\r\n\r\nLanell Juanita Bluejacket Frost, 73 of Bandera passed away June 9, 2017.\r\n\r\nLanell was born in Amarillo, Tx., to Tommy and Jewel Bluejacket on December\r\n27, 1943. She was a member of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma.\r\n\r\nShe is preceded in death by her parents.\r\n\r\nShe is survived by her son, Eskippa NuBreed Bluejacket of Amarillo; her daughter and \r\nson-in-law,...

Brynn Hawkins

Brynn Hawkins

Jun 8, 2017

Services for Brynn Hawkins, age 1, of Kerrville, who passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 in a San Antonio hospital will be held privately. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Bill Wetzel

Bill Wetzel

Jun 8, 2017

Lt. Col. Wilbur 'Bill' Wetzel, USAF (Retired), passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, June 8, 2017 in Kerrville at the age of 93. He was born on July 3, 1923, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Wilbur and Annie Sarrett Wetzel. \r\n \r\nHe proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, entering on July 22, 1948, and...

Addyson Overgard-Eddy

Addyson Overgard-Eddy

Jun 8, 2017

Services for Addyson Overgard-Eddy, age 2, of Kerrville, who passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 in a San Antonio hospital will be held privately. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

James Mckie

James Mckie

Jun 7, 2017

James D. 'Jimmie' McKie, 92, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 in Kerrville. He was born in Pickens, Mississippi on September 19, 1924. \r\n \r\nHe served his country during WWII as a Second Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps. He worked in the Wholesale Hardware business until 1955 when he went into business for himself, The McKie Company, and continued...

Ray Woerner

Ray Woerner

Jun 7, 2017

Ray G. Woerner, passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Kerrville, Texas, at the age of 80. He was born in Mason, Texas, to Charlie and Cecilia Woerner on October 6, 1936. He married Shirley E. Wehmeyer on March 13, 1981, in Kerrville, TX.\r\n \r\nRay graduated from Tivy High School in 1955. After graduation, he served in the U.S....

Andrea Chapa

Andrea Chapa

Jun 2, 2017

Andrea Zapata, 98 of San Antonio, Texas passed away on June 2, 2017 in Devine, Texas. She was born in Devine to Rafael Chapa and Amanda Chapa de Gutierrez on November 30, 1918. She married Thomas G. Zapata in November of 1944 in Nyack, New York. She lived in San Antonio for the majority of her life.\r\n\r\nShe is preceded in...

Mavis Wallk

Mavis Wallk

Jun 2, 2017

Mavis Wallk died Friday, June 2, 2017. Born in Dallas, TX, April 4, 1936, she was the second daughter of three born to John Leo and Zella (Chandley) Montgomery.\r\n\r\n She grew up in Fort Worth and graduated from North Side High School. She received her BS from Texas Woman's University and her Masters from the University of Texas at Dallas....

Jennifer Pratt

Jennifer Pratt

Jun 1, 2017

Jennifer Gail Pratt passed away in her sleep June 1, 2017. She was taken from her family, friends, and those who loved her far too soon. Jennifer lived her life the way we all should. She was a proud mother, grandmother, teacher, wife and friend. She had a passion for life and learning. Everyone who knew her will miss her...

John Smith

John Smith

Jun 1, 2017

John Austin Smith, 89, of Medina, TX, passed away on June 1, 2017 in San Antonio. He was born in Medina to Effie and Austin Smith on May 5, 1928. He was married to Thelma Ann Black.\r\n\r\nJohn is preceded in death by his parents.\r\n\r\nHe is survived by his wife, Thelma; son, David A. Smith; sister, Loma Gabrielson.\r\n\r\nA Visitation will be...

Edward Hunley, Jr.

Edward Hunley, Jr.

May 30, 2017

Edward H. Hunley, Jr. of Kerrville, TX passed away on Tues., May 30, 2017 at the age of 90. Ed was born in Henning, IL in 1927 to Edward Harlan Hunley and Ethel McConnell Hunley. He graduated from Henning High School as Valedictorian and from the University of Illinois in 1949 with a BS degree in Agricultural Engineering. Ed was...

H.C. Roberts

H.C. Roberts

May 29, 2017

H.C. 'Robbie' Roberts, 92, of Kerrville, TX passed from this earth the evening of Monday, May 29th, 2017 on Memorial Day.\r\n \r\nHe was born in Frederick, Oklahoma on December 11, 1924 to parents Ira and Nettie Roberts. He served in the US Army for 20 years retiring as Master Sergeant and receiving a Meritorious Service medal. During that time he...

Edward Holmes

Edward Holmes

May 28, 2017

Graveside services for Edward Holmes, age 69 of Kerrville, who passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at his residence will be held 2:30 PM, Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Dorothy Brothers

Dorothy Brothers

May 28, 2017

Dorothy Evelyn Reeves Brothers went to her eternal home on May 28, 2017 in Granbury, Texas, with her children by her side. Dorothy had a precious, sweet spirit, and is now in the presence and peace of Jesus.\r\n \r\nDorothy was born on October 14, 1924, to Delmore and Clara Reeves and was raised in Camp Verde. She loved to tell...

John Kershaw

John Kershaw

May 27, 2017

Services for John Kershaw, age 65 of Kerrville, who passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 at his residence are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Carolina Gonzales

Carolina Gonzales

May 27, 2017

Carolina Menchaca Gonzales, 87 of Kerrville, TX, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 in Harper, TX. She was born in Waring, TX to Christopher Menchaca and Florinda Ybarra Menchaca Leti on May 11, 1930. She married Refugio Rocha Gonzales on April 25, 1948 in Fredericksburg, TX.\r\n \r\nShe went to school in Comfort, TX. She helped her mother and step-father,...