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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

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Davida Word

Davida Word

Mar 22, 2017

Davida Graham Word was born September 15, 1918, in Mangum, Eastland County, Texas, and died March 22, 2017, in Kerrville, Texas. She was the fourth child born to Francis Marion and Claudia (Kellett) Graham. She grew up in Abilene, Texas, and graduated from Abilene High School in 1935 and attended Abilene Christian College where she was active in social and...

Roger King

Roger King

Mar 21, 2017

Graveside services for Roger Stephen King, age 68 of Kerrville, who passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in San Antonio will be held 11 AM, Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Garden of Memories Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

John Cummings

John Cummings

Mar 21, 2017

John Carl Cummings, 77, of Uvalde, TX, passed away on March 21, 2017 in Kerrville, TX. He was born in Sabinal, TX to Jack and Margie D. Cummings on June 25, 1939. He married Shirley Ann Everett on April 12, 1957 in Uvalde.\r\n \r\nHe went to school in Uvalde and was a life-long resident. He worked for H.B. Zachary with...

Robert Peurifoy

Robert Peurifoy

Mar 19, 2017

Robert (Bob) Peurifoy died on March 19, 2017, at the age of 86.\r\n \r\nHe joined Sandia Labs in New Mexico in 1952 after graduating from Texas A and M. He remained at Sandia for 39 years, serving as director of nuclear weapon development and retiring as a vice president. He was commended by Secretary of Energy James Watkins for his...

Laura Overmyer

Laura Overmyer

Mar 18, 2017

Laura Louise Hall-McCormick Overmyer, resident of Kerrville for 72 years, passed away on March 18, 2017. She was born in Tyler, TX to Thomas Lee Hall and Ruby Christian-Hall on May 28, 1922. She married Kenneth McCormick on May 2, 1943 in Enid, OK. Six years after Ken's death, Laura married Bob Overmyer on November 10, 1998 in Kerrville, TX.\r\n...

Tammy Cavin

Tammy Cavin

Mar 16, 2017

Tammy Dawn Cavin, age 52, of Bandera passed away peacefully at her home on March 16, 2017. She was born in Houston, Texas to Sammie and Edwin Laskowski on June 2, 1964. She Married Darrell Glen Cavin on July 12, 1980 in San Antonio, TX.\r\n\r\nShe is preceded in death by her father, Edwin Laskowski.\r\n\r\nTammy is survived by her husband of...

Walter Workman

Walter Workman

Mar 16, 2017

Walter E. Workman died peacefully in his sleep on March 16, 2017. He was 84 years old. Son of Dr. James W. Workman (d. 1985) and Meta Sue Sparks Workman (d. 1991), Walter was born in Little Rock Arkansas, the youngest of three, joining his older brothers Jim and John (d. 2014). \r\n\r\nWalter attended high school in North Little Rock,...

Bonnie Dodson

Bonnie Dodson

Mar 15, 2017

Bonnie R. Dodson, age 90 of Kerrville, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. She was born on August 20, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland, to Charles Harry and Sara GIven Rockey. \r\n\r\nBonnie loved her family, loved to entertain, landscaping her property, and discovering antiques. She had an enduring passion for nature. She was a member of St. Thomas Orthodox Church...

Lucille Mcmahan

Lucille Mcmahan

Mar 14, 2017

Mrs. Lucille Culler McMahan, age 90 of Kerrville, TX passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in Kerrville. Graveside services will be held on Friday, March 17, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Garden of Memories with Rev. Chris Christopherson officiating.

Rudolph Wheatfall, Sr.

Rudolph Wheatfall, Sr.

Mar 13, 2017

Rudolph Wheatfall, Sr., age 85 of Kerrville, Texas passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 in Kerrville. He was born in Navasota, TX to Earl & Tealure Wheatfall on April 3, 1931. He was married to Dora Wheatfall on April 6, 1956 in Kerrville, TX\r\n He went to school in Navasota, TX. He worked in building maintenance at the Kerrville VA...

Glenn Graham, Sr.

Glenn Graham, Sr.

Mar 12, 2017

Glenn Floyd Graham, Sr., of Pipe Creek, age 82 yrs. passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017 in San Antonio, TX.\r\n\r\n\r\nA Visitation will be 5:00 PM To 8:00 PM, Friday, March 17, 2017 at Grimes Funeral Chapel-Bandera.\r\n\r\nFuneral services will be held 10:00 AM, Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Crossroads Baptist Church\r\n with Rev. Joe Walts, officiating. Burial will follow at Oak...

Frances Dry

Frances Dry

Mar 12, 2017

Frances Jane Ferguson Dry, 84, of Kerrville passed away on March 12, 2017 in a Bandera care center. She was born in Enid, Oklahoma to Henry Salomon and Beulah Pearl Bazar Ferguson on June 15, 1932. She married Paul Gordon Dry on July 6, 1949 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. \r\n\r\nJane worked in food service for Servamation Vending Machines in San Antonio...

Carole Pollard

Carole Pollard

Mar 8, 2017

Carole Lucille Pollard, age 76 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 6, 1941 in Houston, Texas to James B. Harris and Lucille E. Gustafson Harris. On December 23, 1961, she married Thomas W. Pollard.\r\n \r\nCarole graduated from Austin High School in 1959. She attended the University of Texas for 2 years...

Donald Anderson

Donald Anderson

Mar 7, 2017

\r\n \r\nDonald MacMurray "Don" Anderson, 74, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at his home. He was born January 19, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas.\r\n\r\nDon grew up on A-Bar-A Ranch in Medina, Texas and attended high school there, where he excelled in football and basketball and was elected class president his senior year. After graduation he attended...

Edwin Jackson

Edwin Jackson

Mar 7, 2017

Edwin Arthur Jackson, age 88 of Kerrville, who passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in a San Antonio hospital. He was born January 30, 1929 in North Adams, Massachusetts to George and Ruth (Brown) Jackson.\r\n \r\nEdwin retired from the United States Army. He was a member of Notre Dame Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, the Elks Club and the Antique...

Terri Mchorse

Terri Mchorse

Mar 6, 2017

Terri Christine McHorse, 58, of Pipe Creek, passed away on March 6, 2017 in San Antonio. She was born in Racine, WI to Sheri and Larry Wiles on February 24, 1959. She married Randall Ray McHorse on June 22, 1985 in San Antonio, TX.\r\n\r\nShe served her community as a longtime 911 dispatcher.\r\n\r\nTerri is preceded in death by her mother, Sheri...

William Collins, Sr.

William Collins, Sr.

Mar 6, 2017

William Nelms "Bill" Collins passed away peacefully at home in his favorite chair watching sports on Monday, March 6, 2017.\r\n \r\nBill was a fourth-generation Texan who grew up in Houston attending Poe Elementary and Lanier Middle School, followed by Phillips Exeter Academy and Rice University. \r\n \r\nWhile attending Rice University as a Chemical Engineering major, Bill formed many lifelong friendships,...

Richard Marshall

Richard Marshall

Mar 5, 2017

Visitation for Richard Lee Marshall, age 76 of Harper, who passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017 in a Kerrville care center will be held 3-5 PM, Friday, March 10, 2017 at Grimes Funeral Chapels. A private burial at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.

Milton Bernhard

Milton Bernhard

Mar 4, 2017

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Milton Johnnie Bernhard, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 4. A life-long resident of Kerrville, he was born to William and Emma Wallace Bernhard on February 10, 1927. He recently celebrated his 90th birthday surrounded by loved ones and showering each with love and attention in return as he always...

Wallace Kirkpatrick

Wallace Kirkpatrick

Mar 3, 2017

On Friday the 3rd of March, 2017, the world lost a man with integrity at his core who took responsibility for his part of the world. Wallace B. Kirkpatrick was born on the 19th of January, 1921, near Reagan, Texas, "in the Brazos River bottom" as he described it. Known to family as Wallace; to friends as Kirk; Daddy and...