All Obituaries

Emil Mitchon, 95, of Ganado passed away Thursday March 28, 2019. Celebration of Life Services will be announced at a later date.

Elnora E. Schubert went to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, March 23, 2019. She was born on Saturday, February 3, 1923 to the late George and Caroline Koop. She is survived by her son Carl J. Schubert, Jr. and wife Carolyn, daughter; Carolyn Francis and husband Marshall, daughter Linda Charbula and husband Tommy, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren, brother George Koop, sisters; Pearl Symmank and Norris Fitzpatrick. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 61...

Royce McBride passed away on Friday, march 22, 2019, he was born on Friday, August 7, 1970 in Dallas to A.W.  and Virginia McBride. Royce served his country during Desert Storm with the U.S. Navy from April 1991 to March 1997.  Royce is survived by his daughter; Alysa McBride,  mother; Virginia McBride, brother; Jason McBride and sister-in-law Jacqlyn, niece, Shelby McBride and nephews; Brandon and Andy Davis, and a great niece, Juno Davis, also his dear friend and Alysa's...

Emma Whitley, 96, of Edna passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2019. Emma was born on December 23, 1922 in Edna, Texas to John and Dollie Wilkerson. Emma is survived by her daughter; Charlotte Hammack and her husband Tommy, son; James Whitley and his wife Janet, sister Louise Wilkerson, her five grandchildren; Dana Huber, Wayne Whitley, Shelby Scarborough, Nathan Hammack and Brendan Hammack, four great grandchildren; Savannah Huber, Walker Huber, Emersyn Whitley and Riley Scarborough. She is...

Fredrick  "Fred" Sharpe Stanford, Jr., 89 of Edna, Passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019. Fred was born on March 31, 1929 in Victoria, Texas to Fredrick S. Stanford, Sr. and Myrtle Ann Jank. Fred and his family have been long time famers and ranchers in Jackson County. Fred is survived by his wife of 58 years, Aleine Stanford, daughter; Theresa Hankins and her husband Joey, sons; Roy Dale Stanford, and Fredrick Sharpe Stanford, III and wife Kassie, his seven grandchildren;...

Shirley Estrada, 80 of Ganado passed away Sunday February 17, 2019, she was born on June 3, 1938 in Mexico to Miguel and Margarita Garcia Castanda. Shirley is survived by her children: Nora Guidry, Robert C. Estrada, Edward Estrada and Arthur Estrada, Several Grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents and her husband.  There will be a visitation  from 9:00 am to 10:00 am  with Rosary being recited at 9:30 am on Friday, February 22, 2019,...

Annette "Ann" Mueller Trojcak, 93, of Cuero passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019. Ann was born in Dreyer, Texas on October 20, 1925 to Rudolph and Minnie Mueller. Ann is survived by her children; JoAnn Tullis, Charlotte Janak, Gus Torjcak, Jr., Billy Trojcak, Frankie Trojcak, Alvin Trojcak and Frances Sulak, brother; Fred Mueller, sister; JoAnn Shimek, grandchildren; Steven Kolar, Dale Kolar, Jean Lynn Rodgers, Stan Janak, Tracey Trojcak, Nicole Trojcak, Jason Sulak, Wesley...

Deborah "Debbie" Gay Mathis passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at her sister's home in Victoria, TX on February 5, 2019.  Debbie was born on June 9, 1952 in El Campo, TX to Albert and Doris Wenglar of El Campo, TX.  She grew up in El Campo, where she graduated high school in 1970, Debbie married Wayne Maxwell after she graduated from high school, giving birth to her children, Clint, Lance, and Amy. She then remarried Louis "Eddie" Mathis...

Casey Lee Rector of Vanderbilt pulled a fast one on us all and left this rock on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at the age of 32. We're not sure of all the details, but we can be sure he had a smile on his face and a joke on the tip of his tongue.     Casey was born on August 20, 1986 in Wharton, Texas to Cathy and Robert Rector, Jr. He was a graduate of Industrial High School in 2004 from Vanderbilt where he played baseball and tasteless pranks on citizens in the surrounding...

Alvin Emil Blanar, 83, of Edna passed away on Friday, January 25, 2019 in Edna after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be at 9:30 am on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Funeral Services will follow at 11:am at the First Baptist Church of Edna with the Reverend Don Hessong of Union Valley Baptist Church and the Reverend Robert Krause of First Baptist Church of Edna officiating, interment will follow at Memory Gardens of Edna. Alvin was born in Lolita to Frank and Sophie Blanar on...