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W. Jay Garrett

W. Jay Garrett

Oct 4, 2010

Whether you knew him as Jay, Budge, Pops or Dad, you knew my father, and you knew a man of that rare sort that we may never see again. A man of tremendous character and talent, he will live with us forever in our memories and in the stories with which he could electrify a room. To have known...

Imogene "Gene" Lee

Imogene "Gene" Lee

Oct 4, 2010

Imogene “Gene” (Taylor) Lee, 89, of Ballinger passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at San Angelo Community Medical Center. She was born July 29, 1921 in Norton to Ben and Dilly (Rhodes) Taylor and graduated from Norton High School in 1939. She was also married in Norton on September 19, 1940 to Raymond Lee, who preceded her in death...

Bonnie Lou Smith

Bonnie Lou Smith

Oct 1, 2010

Bonnie Lou Smith, 64, of Ballinger passed away Friday, October 1, 2010 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. She was born October 25, 1945 in Littlefield to Ray and Edna (Ridley) Cullum. She and Ronnie Smith were married in Ballinger in September of 1993. She was employed with Dankworth Packing Company as a department supervisor. She was preceded...

Lucius Sandiford Evans

Lucius Sandiford Evans

Sep 29, 2010

Lucius Sandiford Evans, 94, long-time resident of Norton went to be with Jesus and be reunited with his loving wife, Evelyn, on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Community Medical Center in San Angelo. A memorial celebration will be held at First United Methodist Church in Ballinger on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. with graveside service to follow...

Vida Ruth Black

Vida Ruth Black

Sep 26, 2010

Vida Ruth Black, 86, long-time and well-known resident of Ballinger passed away Sunday, September 26 at Shannon Medical Center in San Angelo. She was born April 12, 1924 in Ballinger to Roy and Flora (Compton) Holdstead. She and Ross Black, Jr. were married November 13, 1943 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, beginning a life of devotion to each other and working...

Addie Beatrice (Bea) Neas

Addie Beatrice (Bea) Neas

Sep 25, 2010

Addie Bea Neas, 95, of Ballinger, passed away quietly and peacefully at her home Saturday, September 25, 2010. Bea was the youngest of nine children born to George Washington Rains and Mary Ann Latham Harris on November 17, 1914, in Envernice, Mississippi. The family traveled to Gilmer, TX in 1915 by covered wagon, because of the flu epidemic and...

Robert R. Kotrlik

Robert R. Kotrlik

Sep 23, 2010

Robert R. Kotrlik, 55, of Ballinger passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 in San Angelo. Robert was born May 19, 1955 in Ballinger to Edward Charles and Louise Elizabeth (Haechten) Kotrlik and was raised in Ballinger as part of a family of ten children. He was a faithful member of St. Mary Catholic Church and had achieved 3rd and...

James Rex Stultz

James Rex Stultz

Sep 20, 2010

James Rex Stultz, 66, of Eden passed away Monday, September 20, 2010 in San Angelo. He was born March 8, 1944 in Dallas to Bill Briley and Thera Maybelle (Williams) Stultz, both of whom preceded him in death. He and Marty Dunlap were married in January of 1968 in Azle. After receiving a Master’s Degree from Texas A&M University,...

Corinna Catherine Nicole Thurmond

Corinna Catherine Nicole Thurmond

Sep 18, 2010

Corinna Catherine Nicole Thurmond, 14, of Ballinger passed away early Saturday morning September 18, 2010 at her home. She was born August 18, 1996 in San Angelo to James and Tracy (Rowland) Thurmond. She was a member of the First Christian Church of Ballinger and a student at Olfen School where she was an honorary cheerleader. She was also...

James (Jimmy) John Urban

James (Jimmy) John Urban

Sep 17, 2010

James (Jimmy) John Urban, 79, of Miles passed away Friday, September 17, 2010. He was a victim of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s Diseases. It was his choice to assist in research of these illnesses so that more could be learned about these diseases and future victims might enjoy more time with their loved ones. He was born January 18, 1931,...

Martha Arrott

Martha Arrott

Sep 17, 2010

Martha Boatright Arrott, 80, of Bronte passed away Friday, September 17, 2010 at a San Angelo hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Miles, TX on August 3, 1930 to J.C. “Tug” and Virginia Hester Boatright. She attended school at Brookshire and Bronte, graduating from Bronte High School in 1948. Martha and J.B. Arrott were married...

Johnnie Gallagher Bramley

Johnnie Gallagher Bramley

Sep 8, 2010

Johnnie Ruth Gallagher Bramley, 84, of Brownwood and formerly of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Oak Ridge Manor in Brownwood. She was born April 28, 1926 in Abilene to John M. and Jewel (Hitt) Jones. Johnnie and Edward F. “Eddie” Gallagher were married May 2, 1947 in Ballinger and together they owned and operated a printing...

Mychelle Jenkins- Mcduffee

Mychelle Jenkins- Mcduffee

Sep 8, 2010

Mychelle Jenkins-McDuffee, 45, of Rhome, Texas passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 in Fort Worth. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 12 at Lange Funeral Home Chapel in Ballinger. There will be a visitation time prior to the service from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mychelle was born on May 31,...

Thomas Benton Owens, Jr.

Thomas Benton Owens, Jr.

Sep 7, 2010

Thomas Benton Owens, Jr., age 90, of Early and formerly of Ballinger passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Brownwood Regional Medical Center. He was born September 25, 1919 in Ballinger to Thomas Benton and Josephine Annie (Wartenbach) Owens. He proudly served his country during WW II in the US Army (8th Division, 43rd Artillery). Tommy was employed with...

Mary Lou Campbell

Mary Lou Campbell

Sep 4, 2010

Mary Lou Campbell, 61, of Ballinger passed away Saturday, September 4, 2010 at Shannon Hospital in San Angelo. She was born on March 17, 1949 in Hardin County to Brunce and Edna (Higgs) Jordan. She graduated from West Hardin High School in 1967, being voted the Elementary School Halloween Queen and Most Wittiest her senior year. She was also...

Mary Moeller

Mary Moeller

Aug 31, 2010

Mary Moeller, age 101, of Rowena passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born December 8, 1908 in Rowena to Emil and Mary (Schwertner) Ullrich and was a long-time resident of the area. She and Felix Moeller were married October 30, 1928 in Rowena. He preceded her in death August 12, 1972....

Thomas Wesley Cryer

Thomas Wesley Cryer

Aug 30, 2010

Thomas Wesley Cryer, age 72, passed into his heavenly reward Monday, August 30, 2010 at his home surrounded by family. Thomas was born December 22, 1937 in Buckholtz, Texas to Bradford Allen Cryer and Ruth Lyles Cryer. He served in the US Army and worked most of his life in the paint and body, construction, and trucking industries. He...

Eva Lavern Blythe

Eva Lavern Blythe

Aug 27, 2010

Eva Lavern (Barrington) Blythe danced her way across the skies into the arms of Jesus Friday, August 27th, 2010, after a long illness. She was laid to rest in the Evergreen Cemetery, beside her beloved Bill, through the compassionate care of Lange Funeral Home in Ballinger. Eva was born March 30, 1931 to Blondie and Rosie Barrington, sister to...

Sharon M. Goetz

Sharon M. Goetz

Aug 25, 2010

Sharon M. Goetz, 56, of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2010 in San Angelo. She was born April 20, 1954 in Ballinger. She was a life-long resident of the Runnels County area and was currently the owner and operator of Lowake Steak House. Sharon is survived by her son, Kerry Goetz and Tanya Feemster; her parents, Clarence and...

Frankie Jean Sheard

Frankie Jean Sheard

Aug 16, 2010

Frankie Jean Sheard, 72, of Ballinger passed away Monday, August 16, 2010 at her residence. She was born October 28, 1937 in Sweetwater to John Henry and Josephine (McDonald) Olsteen. She worked for several years as a clerk. She and Raymond Sheard were married April 10, 1981 in Houston. Frankie loved Jesus and played an important part in the...

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