All Obituaries

Bob Gotcher, 75, passed away Thursday Sept.17, 2020. A Celebration of Life services will be held Wednesday Sept. 23, at 10:30 am at the Edna Presbyterian Church, 502 Apollo St. Edna, Texas .

UPDATED SERVICE INFORMATION: Felix Soto, Sr., 83,  passed away Wednesday September 16, 2020. Services will be FRIDAY, September 25,2020, visitation will begin at 9:00 am and Rosary at 9:30 am with funeral mass at 10:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Inez, Texas. Interment will follow church services at St. Joseph Cemetery. Felix is survived by his loving and caring family

Patricia (Pat ) Chaney, age 70, passed away after a lengthy battle with the Coronavirus on September 16, 2020. Patricia was born in Stephenville, Texas on October 4, 1949 to the late Robert (Bob) and Ethel Williams.  She graduated from Victoria High School, graduated from Wharton County Junior College, and worked happily at the Victoria Police Department where she was executive secretary to the detective division for thirty six and a half years, she was affectionately called...

After a long hard battle with lung cancer, David DeWayne Bartels has won the fight and has gone to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the age of 66. David was born on Thursday, September 2, 1954 in McGregor, Texas to Janet and Clarence "Red" Bartels. David is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, JoAnn "Cissy" Bartels. David left behind his three children; Gary Garbs, Misty Bartels and Pamela Bartels and her spouse Bryan Bachus, He also left...

Milton Louis Bain, 81, of Edna passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at his home in Edna, surrounded by his loving family.  There will be a visitation on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 9:00 am at St. Paul Lutheran Church followed by a Funeral Service at 10:00 am with Pastor Paul Kaiser officiating.  Burial will follow at the Bain Family Cemetery also in Edna.  Milton was born in Louise to R.T. and Helen Tucker Bain on Monday, December 12, 1938. He was a graduate of Edna...

Nelda Jean Pahmiyer, 82, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at her home in Edna. Nelda was born on Wednesday, June 15, 1938 in Falls, Texas to LeRoy and Ima Anderson. She married Jimmy Pahmiyer on July 9, 1955 and they had three children; Dalton, Roger and Pamela. Nelda in also survived by her nine grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren, with twins on the way.  Nelda was the owner of Head Hunters Beauty Salon in Edna for about 20 years. She also worked for Moo Moo's Drive...

Kacey Wayne Sowell was born on November 24, 1979 at DeTar Hospital in Victoria, Texas, Kacey went to be with his Lord on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. He is survived by his loving family, Parents; Sherri Parrott, Step-Father Sam Parrott, father Jerry Sowell, and step-mother Clara Gates.  In addition, his sister Chelsey Gutherie and husband Travis Guthrie, step- brother Jake Wollman, and step-sister Jessica Parrott, his two nieces, Mykah Skye, and Marlee Rayne and one nephew, Bishop...

LOLITA - Mary Lou Woodruff, 82 of Lolita, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 1938. She was born on Friday, August 12, 1938 in Edna to Robert L. Terry, Sr. and Maggie Lorena Nickel Terry. Mary Lou is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Teresa Woodruff Nugent and Larry Fitzpatrick, son; Mike Woodruff, sister Margaret Louise Gayle and husband Stuart, brother Tommy Terry and wife Donna, also her grandchildren, John Hartl, Nickie Nugent, Mitzi Simmons, Bridgetter Woodruff, Trey Woodruff, and...

Vera K. Holstien, 83, passed away Thursday August 20, 2020. Graveside services will be held at a later date.

On August 12, 2020, our Lord welcomed home one of His truly unique creations, Dennis Edward Ray at 68 years of age. Friends and family are invited to a visitation from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 16, at Slavik Funeral Home in Edna. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Aug 17, at First Baptist Church in Edna. Interment will be at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Edna in a private family service.  Dennis was born in Tomball, Texas on Monday, November 5, 1951, to...