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Derrel Steve (Steve'O) Alley
Jan 16, 2018
Derrel Steve Alley (Steve'O), age 56 died suddenly while on a business trip to Amarillo, Tx. Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 2:00p.m. in Sonora Cemetery. Steve, a resident of Houston, Tx. was born to Derrel (Warty) Alley and Sue Harper Taylor in Kerrville, Tx. on April 3, 1961. While Steve was growing up he lived...
Sydonia Nichols Wilson
Jan 14, 2018
Sydonia N. Wilson of Sonora, Texas passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on January 14. Sydonia was born June 17, 1929 in Harper, Texas to Fred and Jennie Nichols. On June 18, 1947 she married Robert “Ruggie” Wilson and in March of 1961 they welcomed their daughter Jennie into the world. Throughout her life, Sydonia exemplified the importance...
George M. "Jenky" Thorp
Jan 13, 2018
George M. (Jenky) Thorp, Jr. on January 13, 2018 went to be with his Lord and Savior. He was born August 22, 1947 in Sonora, Tx., and was raised here. He is preceded in death by his wife Nita, and parents George M., Sr. and Faye Thorp. He was admired and liked by many. He is survived by his sister...
Victor Hernandez
Jan 4, 2018
ELDORADO Victor Hernandez 77, died Thursday. January 4, 2018 in San Angelo. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 2:00p.m. at Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Eldorado Cemetery. Survivors include wife Felipa Hernandez of Eldorado, sons Victor Hernandez, Santiago Hernandez, daughters Guadalupe Hernandez, Maria Romo, and Maria Hernandez, brothers Juan Hernandez, Lupe...
Anita Runge Moore
Dec 20, 2017
Anita Runge Moore January 27, 1930-December 20, 2017 Anita Runge was born in San Angelo, Texas, the first child of James Forrest and Edith Winslow Runge. She grew up on the family ranch in northern Schleicher County and received her first seven years of schooling in the one-room Cliff School located just seven miles south of her home. She graduated...
Lucille Mcwhorter
Dec 6, 2017
Lucille Farmer McWhorter, 91, of Eldorado, TX, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in the Schleicher County Nursing Home. Lucille was born August 30, 1926 in Weatherford, TX, to Louie Henry and Annie Rebecca Farmer. She married Robert L. (Bob) McWhorter of Eldorado on January 28, 1967. Lucille graduated from Weatherford High School in 1944 and from North...
Jack Harrell Sharp
Nov 18, 2017
Sonora, Jack Harrell Sharp, 88 passed away peacefully Saturday, November 18, 2017 after a lengthy illness. Jack was born September 29, 1929 in Sanderson, Texas. He and his family moved to Sonora in 1942, where he resided his entire life. He graduated from Sonora High School in 1948, where he was a member of the first Bronco Football team that...
Daniel Brown
Nov 18, 2017
Daniel Brown Sonora Daniel Brown 74, died Saturday. November 18,2017 in Ft. Worth. Graveside services will be held Monday, November 20, 2017 at 1:00p.m. in Sonora Cemetery. Arrangements are with Love Funeral Home. Survivors include daughter Lesa Robertson of Ft. Worth, brothers John Brown of Sonora, Nelson Brown of Sonora, and Patrick Brown, Jr. of Cisco, and sisters Nita Davila...
Carl Green
Nov 18, 2017
Carl Green Eldorado Carl Green 71, died Saturday. November 18, 2017 in San Angelo. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 11:00a.m. at First Baptist Church of Eldorado. Burial will follow in Eldorado Cemetery. Arrangements are with Love Funeral Home. Survivors include sons Shanan Fay Green and Marcus Fay Green of San Angelo, brother Johnny Ray Green...
Shirley Ann Overstreet Killebrew
Nov 7, 2017
Shirley Ann Overstreet Killebrew ELDORADO Shirley Ann Overstreet Killebrew 80, died Tuesday. October 7, 2017 in Eldorado. Graveside services will be held Friday, November 10, 2017 at 11:00a.m. in Eldorado Cemetery. Arrangements are with Love Funeral Home. Survivors include husband Hugh Killebrew of Eldorado, sons Tom Trimble of Ft. Worth, Jym Trimble of San Angelo, and Raymond Trimble, Jr. of...
Joe Lance Lowe
Nov 5, 2017
Sonora, Joe Lance Lowe, 73 of Sonora died Sunday, November 5, 2017 in Del Rio. Memorial services will be held Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 10:30a.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church. Survivors include his wife Glenda Lowe of Sonora, daughters Janice Contreras of Odessa and Lancey and husband John Ronspiez of Ft. Worth, grandchildren Tristin Ronspiez of Ft. Worth, Katelyn...
Edwina Bowman Taylor
Oct 31, 2017
Edwina Bowman Taylor ELDORADO Edwina Bowman Taylor 83, died Tuesday. October 31, 2017 in Eldorado. Graveside services will be held Friday, November 3, 2017 at 2:00p.m. in Sonora Cemetery. Arrangements are with Love Funeral Home. Survivors include sons Edwin Taylor of Eldorado, and Allen Taylor of Carrizo Springs.
Romulo T. Lozano
Oct 27, 2017
Ozona- Romulo T. Lozano 93, died Friday. October 27, 2017 in Ozona. Funeral services will be held Thursday, November 2, 2017 at 2:00p.m. at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Arrangements are with Love Funeral Home in Sonora. Survivors include wife Gregoria Lozano, son Rudy Lozano, daughters Irma Flores, Dolores Ramirez, and...
Guadalupe N. Jimenez
Oct 24, 2017
On October 24, 2017, on the anniversary of her son Ernesto’s passing, as she was surrounded by family, Guadalupe N. Jimenez answered God’s call for peace and rest in Him. Guadalupe N. Jimenez was born on August 8, 1926 in Del Rio, Texas to Jesus and Maria Noriega. She led a full and happy life, full of adventure. She was...
Stanley Bryden Mayfield
Oct 6, 2017
Stanley Bryden Mayfield June 23, 1919 – October 6, 2017 Stanley Bryden Mayfield passed from this earth to a peaceful place on Friday, October 6, 2017 at the age of 98 years. He died at his ranch home in Sutton/Edwards counties surrounded by the love, peace and prayers of his family and caring friends. The only child of Ed C....
Jose Raul Iglesias
Oct 3, 2017
Jose Raul Iglesias ELDORADO Jose Raul Iglesias 92, died Tuesday. October 3, 2017 in Eldorado. Funeral services will be held Thursday, October 5, 2017 at 1:00p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Eldorado Cemetery. Arrangements are with Love Funeral Home. Survivors include sons Jose Luis Iglesias , Javier Iglesias , Edmundo Iglesias , Raul Iglesias...
Bennie M. King
Sep 25, 2017
BENNIE M. KING OBITUARY “Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!” -Matthew 25:21- Bennie M. King ended his earthly journey on September 25, 2017, at the age of eighty-six (86) years. A friend to all, Bennie was a...
Hipolito Pole' Garza
Sep 24, 2017
Hipolito (Pole') Garza Sonora Hipolito (Pole') Garza 88, died Sunday. September 24, 2017 in Sonora. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at 10:00a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include brothers Juan Garza and Eusebio Garza, Jr., both of Sonora, and sisters Maria Castilleja of San Angelo, Remedios Acosta of Uvalde,...
Rebecca Minor Perez
Sep 18, 2017
Sonora- Rebecca Minor Perez 83, died Monday, September 18, 2017 in Eldorado. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at 10:00a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include her husband Isael Perez of Sonora, sons Hector and Marcos Perez of Sonora, and brothers Reuben Minor of Eldorado, and Ramiro and Rudy Minor...
Rita Rue (Pirtle) Wilhelm
Sep 5, 2017
Sonora, December17, 1931- September 5, 2017 Rita Rue ( Pirtle ) Wilhelm, 85, was called to the Lord on September 5, 2017 at Scleicher County Nursing Home in Eldorado, Texas. Rita was born on December 17, 1931, the youngest child to James and Ethel Pirtle of Sabinal, Texas where she spent her childhood years. Rita graduated from Knippa High School...
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