Bandera, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Jeanette Franks
Feb 4, 2017
Jeanette Jo Franks, 75, of Bandera, passed away on February 4, 2017 in Bandera. She was born in Quincy, Illinios to Louis Gene and Ruth Elizabeth LeMatty on June 12, 1941.\r\n\r\nElmer Franks preceded her to heaven in July of 2013.\r\n\r\nShe is survived by her sons, Randy Wood, Robby Wood and his wife, Shannon, Rusty Wood and his wife, Amy, Ricky...
Lucille Wernette
Feb 2, 2017
Lucille Edwards Wernette, 88, of Boerne, passed away on February 2, 2017 in San Antonio. She was born in Bandera County to Joel and Pearl Edwards on June 20, 1928.\r\n\r\nLucille is survived by her daughters, Gail Hortick and Glenda Harris; son, Gene Wernette and his wife, Paula; grandchildren, Robert W. Harris and his wife, Chris, L. Brooke Ingle and husband,...
Doris Henderson
Feb 1, 2017
Doris Josephine Henderson, age 89 of Kerrville, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 in a San Antonio hospital. She was born August 21, 1927 in Comfort, Texas to Alfred and Josephine (Ransleben) Stieler. \r\n \r\nShe had worked in the Kerr County Clerk's office and was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Kerrville. \r\n \r\nShe was preceded in death...
Mary Knoy
Jan 31, 2017
Mary Imogene Knoy, age 87 of Kerrville, took her place with the Lord on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 in Kerrville. She was born on February 9, 1929 in Angelina County, Texas, to James Curtis and Gracie Lee Bass Harrison. On October 25, 1987, she married Willie Eugene Knoy in Houston. \r\n \r\nJean worked for the Texas State Highways and Public...
William Amerine
Jan 30, 2017
William E. Amerine passed away on Jan. 30, 2017, at his home in Fredericksburg, TX. He was 63 years old.\r\n \r\nBill was born in San Antonio to Ernest M. and Marjorie Renfro Amerine. He was the second of four children and the oldest son. His father's career as an Air Force pilot took Bill and his family to assignments in...
Arlen Thacker, Sr.
Jan 28, 2017
Arlen Glenn Thacker, Sr. 80, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2017 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born in Hunt, Texas to Myrtle and Hal Thacker on May 11, 1936. \r\n\r\nHe was preceded in death by his parents, Myrtle and Hal; his brother, Douglas; his wife, Marjorie; and his son, Arlen Glenn Thacker, Jr.\r\n\r\nArlen was married to Marjorie Smith...
Nettie Kruger
Jan 28, 2017
Nettie Mae "Penny" Kruger, 78, of Bandera, passed away on January 28, 2017 in Kerrville. She was born in Red Lion, PA to Merrill Leik and Elin McSherry Leik on July 7, 1938. She married Hank Kruger on May 20, 1988 in Kendall County.\r\n\r\nShe graduated from Red Lion High School. Shortly after, she joined the U.S. Navy and was stationed...

Sherry Modgling
Jan 28, 2017
Sherry Lee Modgling, age 46 of Kerrville, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at her residence. She was born January 5, 1971 in Key West, Florida to Joseph Lowe Sr. and Deborah (Hunt) Lowe.\r\n \r\nSherry was a home health aide. She loved the Hill Country, had a giant heart and loved everyone.\r\n \r\nShe is survived by her husband, Doug of...
Georgia Gragg
Jan 28, 2017
Georgia Carrie Gragg, age 87, of Kerrville, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017. \r\n\r\nShe was born March 17, 1929 in North Zulch, Texas to George Washington Keefer and Pearl West.\r\n\r\nShe was a member of New Beginnings Church; loved to travel, write poetry, crochet and loved her time with Jesus. She delivered newspapers for the Kerrville Daily Times for many years.\r\n\r\nGeorgia...
Nola Bledsoe
Jan 28, 2017
Nola Mae Bledsoe, 75, of Bandera, passed away on January 28, 2017 in Bandera. She was born in Delmar, Alabama to Nola and Eulis Barton on July 9, 1941. She Married Phillip Wayne Bledsoe on July 7, 1977 in San Antonio, Texas.\r\n\r\nNola is preceded in death by her parents; one brother; her husband, Phillip Wayne Bledsoe and her son, Mark...

Mary Kachinski
Jan 25, 2017
Mary Frances Kachinski, 86, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away on January 25, 2017 in Kerrville. She was born in Houston, Texas to Lillian and Lantrip York on August 18, 1930. She married Jimmy on July 25, 1975 in Houston.\r\n \r\nMary Frances is preceded in death by her parents Lantrip Maude (L. M.) York and Lillian Hudson York.\r\n \r\nMary Frances is...
Dale Webb
Jan 25, 2017
Dale Webb, born February 23, 1924 in Waco, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his home on the Johnson Creek near Ingram, Texas, a stone's throw away from where he was baptized as a young boy in the Guadalupe River. Dale was the youngest of four siblings and spent most of his youth in Galveston with his...
James Ennis
Jan 25, 2017
James Howard Ennis, born in Port Neches, Texas on February 2, 1926, went home to be with the Lord on January 25, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas.\r\n \r\nJames served in the U.S. Navy in World War II. He married Billie Blanche Bumstead upon being discharged. They had three children, Syndey, Ben and Terri; five grandchildren: Bradley, Jeff, Justin, Jenna, and Jamie;...
John Bennett
Jan 24, 2017
John Ballard Bennett, died January 24, 2017 in Kerrville, Texas. He was born April 1, 1929 in Edinburg, Texas and was the son of Irene and John Bennett. \r\n\r\nHe spent most of his early life in Weslaco, Texas and graduated from Weslaco High School in 1947. He attended the University of Texas at Austin where he graduated with a B.B.A....

Deborah Lackey
Jan 24, 2017
Services for Deborah Kay Lackey, age 56 of Kerrville, who passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in a local hospital are pending at Grimes Funeral Chapels of Kerrville.
Laverne Moore
Jan 24, 2017
With a sad heart, on January 24, 2017, we said our goodbyes to our mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. \r\n \r\nA viewing will be held 5-7 PM, Friday, January 27, 2017 at Grimes Funeral Chapels.\r\n \r\nFuneral services will be 10 AM, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Grimes Funeral Chapels. Interment will be at the family cemetery in Hunt. A potluck...

Beulah Barnes
Jan 23, 2017
Beulah A. "Betty" Barnes, age 84 of Kerrville, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 in a local care center. She was born October 26, 1932 in Salina, KS. \r\n \r\nShe is survived by one daughter, two sons, two brothers, and five grandchildren.\r\n \r\nGraveside services will be held 2 PM, Friday, January 27, 2017 at Garden of Memories Cemetery.\r\n \r\n
Charles Brittan
Jan 22, 2017
Charles "Chuck" Curtis Brittan, 53, of Kerrville, passed away in his home on Sunday, January 22, 2017 of natural causes.\r\n \r\nChuck was born May 26, 1963, in Bryan, TX, and grew up in Corpus Christi where he attended Carroll High School. He was an avid tennis player and enjoyed playing for his school. Though he was born in Aggieland, he...
Rivers Beede
Jan 21, 2017
Rivers Rhodes Beede of Kerrville, Texas, entered into rest Saturday, January 21st, 2017.\r\n \r\nShe was born April 7th, 1948, in Natchitoches, Louisiana. She graduated Byrd High School in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1966 and LSU, Baton Rouge, in 1970.\r\n \r\nRivers married Gary Beede in 1972 in Houston, Texas and later welcomed children, Adrienne Kizer of Austin, Adam Beede of San Antonio...
Walter Adams, Sr.
Jan 21, 2017
Walter Gerald Adams Sr. of Independence, Louisiana passed away on January 21, 2017 in the town of Kerrville, TX. He was born in New Orleans, LA to Henry Walter Adams and Beverly Pittari Adams on August 9, 1945. He was married to Sharon Wintter Adams on November 16, 1968 in New Orleans.\r\n \r\nHe went to school in New Orleans. He...