Obituaries

Oct 14, 2018

Thomas Lee Selby, 70, of Knoxville, TN, formerly of Ballinger, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018 peacefully in his home.

He was born to William “Bill” and Helen (Duff) Selby on November 13, 1947.  He married Jeanne Black on August 24, 1968 and together they raised two children.  Tom graduated from Angelo State University and dedicated his...

Oct 8, 2018

Clifford Fritze, 69, of Ballinger passed away Monday, October 8, 2018 at his residence.

He was born April 28, 1949 to Elmer and Dorothy (Crimm) Fritze in San Angelo.  Clifford served as a member of the National Guard.  Since 1995, he owned and operated A.C.E Transport.

Clifford is preceded in death by his parents.

Oct 6, 2018

Richard Lee Banks, 79, of Ballinger passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Ballinger Memorial Hospital.

He was born January 23, 1939 to Marshall and Edna (Watkins) Banks in Brady, Texas.  He honorably served his country as a member of the United State Army during the Vietnam War.  He worked as a machinist for United Industries in...

Oct 5, 2018

Mamie “Jo” Redman, 91, of Ballinger passed away Friday, October 5, 2018.

Jo was born September 15, 1927 to E.E. and Addie Berry in Ballinger, Texas.   She married Milton Redman on June 15, 1946.  She was a talented seamstress and made numerous wedding dresses and prom dresses.  She also loved woodworking, crafts, and cooking.  Jo was a...

Oct 5, 2018

Frances A. Spieker, 96, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 5, 2018 in Weatherford, TX.

She was born in Shive, TX on January 19, 1922.  She was a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.  Frances worked at Ballinger High School for many years and loved to cook, play dominos and spend time with her family.

Frances...

Oct 3, 2018

On October 3, 2018 at 2:00 am, God whispered in Peggy Harrell’s ear and said “Come home, your work is done.”

Peggy was born March 12, 1926 to Byron and Velma Owens in Clarendon, Texas.  She will be remembered for all the burgers she cooked at the Jumbo Burger and Dairy Crème.  She loved working there and...

Sep 23, 2018

Daniel R. Redman of Miles, Texas passed away on Sunday, September 23 at the age of 87 years old.

Daniel was born as the 2nd child to Lydia and Fritz Redman on October 15, 1930.  He grew up working on the farms around Norton and Winters and was a steward of the land on the farm at...

Sep 19, 2018

Margaret Mae (Meadows) Gobble, 91, of Ballinger went to be with the Lord on September 19, 2018 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo.

She was born on February 24, 1927 in Gallup, New Mexico.  She was a homemaker, electronics assembler, worked in various retail business’, and was a home caregiver for several years in Ballinger.

Sep 16, 2018

Sherrill Kenneth “S.K.” Alexander, 65, of Winters passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 in Abilene.

He was born June 4, 1953 to Norval and Helen (Jenkins) Alexander in Winters.  S. K. worked as an accountant, as well as, an licensed acupuncturist and ordained minister.

S.K. is preceded in death by his parents and a brother,...

Sep 13, 2018

Ann Chamberlain Herrmann, 74, of Ballinger passed away Thursday, September 13, 2018 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo.

She was born August 5, 1944 to Alvin B. “Jack” and Elnora (Miller) Chamberlain in Brooksmith.  After high school and college, she married Wayne “Doc” Herrmann on August 18, 1962 in Big Lake.  They shared fifty-six wonderful years...

Sep 12, 2018

Rev. Robert "Fr. Bob" Baden, 79, of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

Fr. Bob was born November 9, 1938, in San Francisco, California to Ewing and Melvina (Moreau) Baden.

He served in the U.S. Army from 1961 until being honorably discharged on August 21, 1967.

Survivors include one...

Sep 8, 2018

Lyvonda Hoffman Mebane, 90, of San Marcos Texas , loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away Saturday, September 8th at 4:00 pm in the Hays Nursing and Rehab Center.

She is survived by her son Wallace Mebane III of San Marcos, Texas.  Her grandchildren Nicole Mebane and David Mebane both of Wimberley, Texas.  Sister Juanna Hoffman...

Sep 4, 2018

Daniel Gomez Jalomo, 73, of Ballinger passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at his residence.

He was born October 13, 1944 to Paul and Mendora (Gomez) Jalomo in San Antonio, TX.

Daniel is preceded in death by his parents; children, Daniel, Jessica, Jessie, and Henry; and a grandchild, Cyneka Lee Bishop.

He is...

Aug 25, 2018

Harriette Edith Cahoon, 93, of Ballinger passed away Saturday, August 23, 2018 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation.  She is survived by her husband, Merrill; daughters, Jan Sibert and Terri Anthony; step-sons, and John Cahoon, Rodney Cahoon, and Gary Cahoon.  Visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:00-7:00 pm on Thursday at Lange Funeral Home.  Services will be held...

Aug 23, 2018

Pearl Katherine Hennecke Halfmann, 91, of Ballinger passed away Thursday, August 23, 2018 in Rockport, Texas.

She was born February 11, 1927 to Adam and Bertha (Wanoreck) Hennecke in Rowena, Texas.  Pearl married Harold Halfmann on September 12, 1945 in Olfen, Texas and they shared 67 years together before his passing on September 8, 2013.   Pearl owned...

Aug 19, 2018

Our beloved Mom, Adele Leigh Meza, 44, of Miles, Texas went to be her heavenly father on Sunday, August 19, 2018.

Rosary will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 22 at St. Thomas Catholic Church in Miles. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, August 23 with Father Ariel Lagunilla as celebrant. Internment will...

Aug 17, 2018

William Harold McKinney was born on December 18, 1923 to Linnie Ethel Henry and Lawrence McKinney in Arkansas.  He passed away in Ballinger TX on August 17, 2018 and was joyfully received by his Savior, Jesus Christ.  He is preceded in death by his parents and all of his siblings.  His wife of 69 years, Leslie, preceded him in...

Aug 11, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of James “Craig” McCartney announces his passing on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at the age of 67 years old while surrounded by all 3 of his kids.

Craig was born June 17, 1951 to James Herndon “Pa” and Dyerline (Burkes) McCartney in San Angelo,TX,  the middle of three children....

Aug 5, 2018

Dorothy Ann Frenzel, 86, of Rowena passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation.

She was born February 2, 1932 to Joseph and Emma (Ullrich) Schniers in Miles, Texas.  Dorothy married the love of her life, Bennie Joe Frenzel on June 18, 1957 in Rowena and they shared sixty-one years of marriage. Together they...

Aug 3, 2018

Leslie Rider (Burns) McKinney, 95, of Winters passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 in her home in the presence of beloved family members and was joyfully received by her Savior, Jesus Christ.

She was born one of 13 children on October 3, 1922 in Spring Hill, Arkansas to Malachi C. and Carrie Verdel (Rider) Burns. She married...