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Bandera, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Bandera, Texas & Surrounding Areas

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Carrol Gene Renfroe

Carrol Gene Renfroe

Apr 6, 2024

Carrol "Sleepy" Gene Renfroe passed from this life on April 06, 2024 in Bandera, TX. Sleepy was born on March 09, 1952 to James and Carmen Renfroe. 



Sleepy graduated from L.D. Beil High School in Hurst, Tx. He rode bulls for the rodeo team. His passion was race horses. Sleepy started his Jockey Career at Ross Downs in Collyville, Tx. He...

William Cullen Archer

William Cullen Archer

Apr 6, 2024

William (Bill) Cullen Archer, 84, died Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Town and Country Nursing Home in Boerne TX, following a long bout with dementia / Alzheimer’s.

He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Birdie Lynn Archer; his former wife, Jeanette Orth Archer; his son, William Clayton Archer and daughter in law, Polly; his granddaughters, Kristen Ann Pruski and...

Christian Lynn Heidelberg

Christian Lynn Heidelberg

Apr 4, 2024

Christian Lynn Heidelberg of Laurel, Mississippi, passed away at the age of 63 on April 4th, 2024 in San Antonio, TX.



Christian is preceded in death by his father Samuel “Ace” Heidelberg, brother Sammy Heidelberg, Uncle James Heidelberg, Aunt Ester Heidelberg, and cousin Debra Joyce Heidelberg.



Christian is survived by his daughter Kailee McGlothlin, grandson Matthias McGlothlin-Villagomes, mother Mildred Heidelberg, brother AJ...

Eugene Earl King

Eugene Earl King

Apr 4, 2024

E. E. Sonny King, 74, of Lakehills, TX, passed away on April 4, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born to Hassle & Odessa King on July 19, 1949, in San Antonio Texas. He was preceded in death by his son Dustin James King. Sonny is survived by his wife Susan, and sons, Skip, Gabriel, Adam, and John. Grandchildren...

Anita Pearl McMinn

Anita Pearl McMinn

Mar 31, 2024

Anita Pearl (Reed) McMinn of Medina, Texas passed away on March 31, 2024, Easter. She was born to Andrew B. Reed and Tressie Edna (Seale) Reed on June 14, 1927, one of 5 children. She lived on Brewington Creek and went to schools in Lima and Medina.

She left Texas in December of 1946 by train for Reno, Nevada to marry...

Esther Ruth Everett

Esther Ruth Everett

Mar 22, 2024

Esther Ruth Klein Everett, age 97 of Bandera, Tx passed from this life on March 22, 2024.  She was born in Fredericksburg, Tx to Alfons and Meta Catharina Klein on October 12, 1926.  She married Jesse Allen Everett on July 10, 1946 in Fredericksburg, Tx. 

 

Esther and husband, Jesse, moved to Bandera in 1947 and established Everett’s Watch Repair and Jewelry...

Evan Joseph Bowman

Evan Joseph Bowman

Mar 18, 2024

Evan Joseph Bowman, age 15, from Lakehills Texas, passed away on March 18th, 2024, at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He was born in Atlantic, Iowa at Cass County Memorial Hospital on May 20th, 2008, to Melinda (Mindy) and David (Dave) Bowman. He was baptized at Faith Lutheran Church in Griswold, Iowa in 2008. The family moved to Divide,...

Herman Henry Frerich, Sr.

Herman Henry Frerich, Sr.

Mar 7, 2024

Herman Henry Frerich, Sr. 79, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on March 7, 2024, in Kerrville, Texas. Herman was born on January 5, 1945.

 

Herman enjoyed playing football in high school. He always talked about having his own construction company from a very early age. After graduating from Bandera High School, he tried one year of college at Southwest Texas State...

Lawrence Hilary Lindner

Lawrence Hilary Lindner

Mar 2, 2024

Lawrence Hilary Lindner, 94, of Bandera, Texas, passed away on March 2, 2024. He was born on January 17, 1930, to Mary Rose (Ransleben) and Ernst Lindner in Kerr County on the Lindner Ranch.

 

Lawrence lived in Comfort, Texas until he was 6 years old when the family moved to Bandera. He graduated from Bandera High School in 1949. Lawrence enlisted...

Steven Robert Reeves

Steven Robert Reeves

Feb 29, 2024

Steven Robert Reeves, 51, of Bandera, TX returned to his Heavenly Father the morning of Thursday, February 29, 2024. 

Born to Judy (Whipple) Robinson and Robert Reeves on September 7, 1972 in Salt Lake City, UT, Steve was a force of life that will always endure. He was a man of many hats – loving son, father, brother, and husband. An...

Alan Morgan McWilliams

Alan Morgan McWilliams

Feb 18, 2024

 Alan Morgan McWilliams, Age 73 formerly of Bandera, TX for 29 years passed on February 18, 2024, in Spring Branch, Texas. 

 He was born is San Antonio, TX to August Morgan McWilliams and Nelva June Alexander McWilliams on August 22, 1950. Alan married Deborah Kay Maloch on November 30, 1974, in San Antonio, TX. Alan graduated from Boerne High School and...

Priscilla Laura Mills

Priscilla Laura Mills

Feb 17, 2024

Priscilla Laura Mills, 97, of Pipe Creek, Texas, passed away on February 17, 2024, in Boerne, Texas. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, to John Willard Huntley Oliphant and Priscilla Louise Kerner on February 7, 1927.

 

She Married Thomas Estyl Mills on October 23,1945 in Florida. 

Priscilla was an active member in the Castle Lake volunteer fire department, while still being a...

Bette Jo Koenig

Bette Jo Koenig

Feb 17, 2024

Bette Jo (Roberts) Koenig was born May 12, 1967, in Cuero, Texas and passed away February 17, 2024, at her home in Bandera, Texas.

 

Bette Jo was born to Bette Jean (Hudson) and Joe Elton Roberts. Her family moved to Corpus Christi, Texas where she graduated from Calallen High School in the spring of 1985.

 

Following her graduation, Bette Jo attended Texas...

Ernesto Ortega Cariño

Ernesto Ortega Cariño

Feb 16, 2024

Ernesto Ortega Cariño was born November 11, 1945 in Guadalupe Santa Ana, Puebla, Mexico.  He passed away peacefully at his home in Medina on February 16, 2024.  He is preceded in death by his parents and several siblings.  Ernesto is survived by his partner of over 30 years, Ysmael Espinoza, his sisters-- Blanca, Maria, Esperanza; and brothers-- Jerry and Jorge;...

Charles Linus Batto Jr

Charles Linus Batto Jr

Feb 15, 2024

Charles (Sonny) Linus Batto, Jr., of Bandera, passed away on February 15, 2024, in Bandera at 90 years of age.  He was born in San Antonio to Charles and Lydia (Ploch) on August 21, 1933, and was later adopted by Hazele (Greiner).  And he married Mary Ann Fisher on October 9, 1957, at St. Gerard’s Catholic Church in San Antonio. 

 He...

Stanley Howard Kendrick

Stanley Howard Kendrick

Jan 26, 2024

Stanley Howard Kendrick, 77, of Bandera, went home to be with our Lord and his wife on January 26, 2024. He was born in Rutherfordton, NC to Robert Edward Kendrick and Evelyn Lee Harriss Kendrick on November 18, 1946. He married his high school sweetheart, Shirley Pember on April 6, 1966.

 He graduated from Bandera High School in 1965. In his...

Geneva Ione Dawe

Geneva Ione Dawe

Jan 25, 2024

Geneva lone Dawe, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Medina, Texas on January 25, 2024. 

She was born June 3, 1937, in Falfurrias, Texas. 



She was proceeded in death by her parent's, 4 sisters and her husband David Jefferson Dawe. She is survived by 1 brother and 6 children.



She was a grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother. She attended Stringtown Road Church...

Patricia Ann Muller

Patricia Ann Muller

Jan 19, 2024

Patricia Ann Spratling Muller, our beloved wife, mother, and friend, left this world to spend forever with Jesus on Friday, January 19, 2024. She leaves behind her adoring husband of 68 years, Mr. Steve Muller, five children, 5 children in love, 12 grandchildren, 2 grandchildren in love, and 2 great grandchildren. We miss her terribly - so much so, we...

Regina Marice Hillis

Regina Marice Hillis

Jan 12, 2024

 

Regina Marice Hillis, 70, of Lakehills, Texas, passed away on January 12, 2024. She was born in Elk City, Oklahoma to Paul and Jeanne King on February 12, 1953. She married James W. Hillis Jr. on January 10th, 1976 at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in San Antonio, Texas.

 

Gina grew up traveling the United States with her family...

Patsy Gwen Keelin

Patsy Gwen Keelin

Jan 10, 2024

Patsy Gwen (Woodward) Keelin, of Utopia, TX, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024, at her home.  She was born in Houston, TX, to Herbert and Ouida Woodward on March 19, 1934.  She married George E. Keelin, Jr. on September 20, 1952, in Houston.  They were married for 68 years.

 

She graduated from Reagan High School in 1952, where...