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Rosa Fay Reynolds

Rosa Fay Reynolds

Feb 18, 2017

Rosa Fay Williams Reynolds was born on a snowy April 13, 1928 to Cecil and Gertrude Williams. She grew up eight miles east of Eden and attended Brady Valley school through sixth grade. That school then consolidated with the Eden school. She graduated in 1945 as her class salutatorian. She attended Texas Women's College and Abilene Christian College and earned...

Olivia Hernandez

Olivia Hernandez

Feb 12, 2017

Olivia (Diaminia) Hernandez May 9, 1935-February 11, 2017 It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our dear mother, Olivia Hernandez. Mother passed peacefully in her sleep on February 11th 2017 at Menard Manor. She was 81 years old. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Alvin Hernandez. She also leaves behind loving family, Daughter...

Homer Richard Jolly

Homer Richard Jolly

Feb 6, 2017

Sonora- Homer Richard Jolly, 85, passed on Monday, February 6, 2017. A memorial service will be held Friday, February 10, 2017 at 3:00p.m. in the Love Funeral Home Chapel. He was a true southern gentleman. He was born August 28, 1931 in Collinsville, Alabama to Frank and Dorothy Jolly. He had three brothers, J.R. Jolly (deceased), Robert Joseph Jolly (deceased),...

Harold Wayne Grelle

Harold Wayne Grelle

Feb 5, 2017

Harold Wayne Grelle, age 86, passed Sunday, February 5, 2017 peacefully in his home. He was born September 29, 1930 to Alfred and Ada Grelle. Harold served in the United States Army during the Korean War and shortly thereafter met and married the love of his life Peggy Jo on April 2, 1953, in Ozona, Texas. The couple lived in...

Nilda Galindo Hernandez

Nilda Galindo Hernandez

Feb 4, 2017

Nilda Galindo Hernandez went to be with Her Lord Saturday, February 4, 2017. She was born in Sonora, Texas on January 29, 1937 to Pedro Galindo, Sr. and Rosa Morales Galindo. She attended the L.W. Elliott School and graduated from Sonora High School in May of 1956. She married Marciano Hernandez, Jr. on June 12, 1955. They were blessed with...

Joe Rudolph Valera

Joe Rudolph Valera

Jan 25, 2017

Joe Rudolph Valera, 88 of Sonora died Wednesday, January 25, 2017. Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 11:00a.m. in Love Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors include his daughters Eileen and Diane Clarkson, both of Sonora.

Wally Nichols

Wally Nichols

Jan 23, 2017

Wally “Nick” Nichols, Sr. April 3, 1930 - January 23, 2017 Wally “Nick” Nichols, Sr. of Eldorado died Monday, January 23, 2017. Wally was a long-time resident of Schleicher County who had been recovering from the effects of a hemorrhagic stroke since April 3, 2010. Wally has been a central resident figure at the Nursing Home Community, since that time,...

Daniel Hulsey

Daniel Hulsey

Jan 19, 2017

Daniel Adrian Hulsey “Danny” beloved son, brother, husband, father, and friend departed this life on January 19th, 2017, at the young age of 45. Daniel was born to Roy and Glenna Hulsey in Hico, Texas on July 20th, 1971. Daniel graduated from Sonora High School in 1991. From a young age, Danny was an avid baseball player. He enjoyed anything...

Carolyn Spencer

Carolyn Spencer

Jan 17, 2017

Eldorado - Carolyn Spencer 84, died Tuesday. Graveside services will be held Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 2:00p.m. in the Bailey Ranch Cemetery. Survivors include her son John Spencer of Burleson, daughter Carla Cockerham of Slocum, Tex., brother Gene Schwartz of Temple, and sister Mary Sue Beyers of Austin. Arrangements are with Love Funeral Home.

William Clayton Porter

William Clayton Porter

Jan 16, 2017

William Clayton Porter, 95 of Eldorado died Monday, January 16, 2017 in Eldorado. Graveside services will be held Friday, January 20, 2017 at 10:00a.m. in the Eldorado Cemetery. Survivors include his son Carl Porter of Eldorado, and daughter Jan Williams of Fredericksburg, and sister Reba Weeks of Weatherford. Arrangements are with Love Funeral Home.

Rita Ortega Lopez

Rita Ortega Lopez

Jan 15, 2017

Rita Ortega Lopez, 90 of Sonora passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 in Sonora. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at 11:00a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include sons John Lopez, Jr. of Sonora, Pete Lopez of San Angelo, and Arturo Lopez of Palestine, and daughters Josie Emiliano and Mary...

James B. Stephen

James B. Stephen

Jan 8, 2017

James "Jim" B. Stephen, 80, passed away on January 8, 2017, at his home in Sonora, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 at First Baptist Church with the Revs. Matt Killough and Louis Allen officiating. Burial will follow at Sonora Cemetary. Arrangements are by Love Funeral Home in Sonora, Texas. Jim was...

Esther Samaniego

Esther Samaniego

Jan 2, 2017

Esther Samaniego, 96 of San Angelo passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, January 6, 2017 at 10:00a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Sonora Cemetery. She is survived by her son Sosimo Loya of Houston, and daughters Felicitas Vasquez and Teresa Vasquez, both of San Angelo, and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and...

Guadalupe P. Sanchez

Guadalupe P. Sanchez

Jan 2, 2017

Guadalupe P. Sanchez of Sonora, Texas, age 102 went to be with Our Lord on January 2, 2017. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Ernestina Sanchez, and his sisters Victoria Gonzalez, Elisa Valdez, Amada Castaneda, and Eva Castilleja. He is survived by three daughters, Arcelia Carrasco and husband Edward, Noelia Hernandez, and Nanette Stephens and husband Robert,...

Keith Russell Mccormack

Keith Russell Mccormack

Nov 30, 2016

Keith Russell McCormack of Eldorado passed away on Wednesday, November 30, at the Schleicher County Medical Center. He was born on August 2, 1963 to A.G. and Danell McCormack. He is survived by his son, Cody McCormack, his mother, Danell McCormack and two brothers, Karl McCormack of San Angelo and Kyle McCormack of the Phillipines. He was preceeded in death...

Milford D "Mickey" Powers

Milford D "Mickey" Powers

Nov 29, 2016

“I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.” Milford D (Mickey) Powers of Sonora, age 77, died peacefully November 29, 2016 at Community Hospital, San Angelo, Texas, surrounded by his loving daughters. Mickey was born October 18, 1939 in Norton, Texas to Milford Louis and Eleanor Marzee (Williams) Powers. He lived in Norton and...

George Layton Spinks

George Layton Spinks

Nov 19, 2016

George Layton Spinks, 80, of Eldorado passed away November 19, 2016. George was born on May 28, 1936 in Menard, TX, to Fred and Marie Spinks. He graduated from Sonora High School and attended Texas Tech University and Sul Ross State University. While at Sul Ross het met and married Martha Hill on May 26, 1960. George and Martha started...

Rebecca Salinas Martinez

Rebecca Salinas Martinez

Nov 17, 2016

Sonora- Rebecca Salinas Martinez, 88, of Sonora died Thursday, November 17, 2016 in San Angelo. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 21, 2016 at 10:00a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Survivors include her husband Rosalio Martinez of Sonora, daughters Dora Beasley of Sweetwater and Gloria Fitterer of Arizona, and sister Maggie Bernal of Sonora.

Enrique Torres Sanchez

Enrique Torres Sanchez

Nov 15, 2016

Enrique Torres Sanchez, 83, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in El Paso, TX surrounded by family. Enrique was born on January 1, 1933 in Coleman, Texas to Juan and Aurora Sanchez. He married the love of his life Antonia Landeros on January 3, 1961 in Muzquiz, Coah Mexico. He was a lifelong resident of Sonora. He leaves behind...

John R. Tedford

John R. Tedford

Nov 1, 2016

John Roy Tedford, Jr., 80, of Sonora, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. A celebration of his life will be held on Monday, Nov. 7, 2 pm, at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Sonora. The Rev. Milton Black will be officiant at the service with interment in St. John’s Columbarium. A reception will follow in the Parish Hall. John was...

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