Elgin, TX Obituaries

Apr 15, 2014

Jane Arden Wiley 83, of Elgin, TX passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Jane was born March 5, 1931 to Alton and Fay Whitehead in Gulf, Texas. Jane was a member of First Baptist Church, Elgin. She was a devoted Wife, Mother, and Grandmother. Jane loved flowers, playing the piano, and cooking for her family and friends. She was...

Apr 15, 2014

Carl Newman Ray, age 77 was called to Heaven to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 15, 2014, while walking in his garden, planting his watermelon patch. Carl was born December 3, 1936, the fourth child of Ruby Ella Solomon Ray and Joe T. Ray; in Bastrop County, Texas. He grew up a country...

Apr 15, 2014

Jim Victor Mogonye was born on August 8, 1922 to Jim and Albina Novosad Mogonye of Elgin, Texas. He peacefully departed on April 15, 2014.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Emil Mogonye.

Jim V. was very devoted to and loved his wife Katherine Wolf of McDade for 65 years. They...

Apr 14, 2014

Robert Trevino age 41 of Elgin, passed away Monday, April 14, 2014.

Robert was born November 15, 1972 in Elgin. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gloria Marquez Trevino.

He is survived by his father, Joe Orona Trevino Sr., wife, Michelle Herrera, sons Robert Ryan Trevino and Nicholas Manuel Trevino, daughter, Ariel Trevino,...

Apr 12, 2014

Royce Dale Lowe age 25 of Paige, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 in a tragic automobile accident.

Royce was born October 31, 1988 in Austin Texas. He grew up in Bastrop and Graduated from Smithville High School in 2007. He was currently employed by Texas Fence Company.

He is survived by his parents, Greg...

Apr 9, 2014

Anita Cantu Paiz age 101 of Elgin joined her Lord and Father on Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 2:20 a.m., she was surrounded by her family when she passed. Anita was born November 30, 1912 in Alice, Texas. She was preceded in death by her husband Gregorio Paiz Sr.; daughters Aminta Sanchez and Sylvia Paiz; and son Ramonsito Paiz....

Apr 8, 2014

William Edward Sowell was born in Houston, Texas on June 28, 1945 to Edith Mae Helf and Hubert Monroe Sowell. He peacefully departed this life on April 8, 2014 at his home in Elgin, Texas surrounded by the love of his family.

Bill was preceded in death by his parents and his two...

Apr 3, 2014

Fernando G. Flores age 77, of Austin, formerly of Elgin, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014.

Fernando was born May 30, 1936 to Catarino Flores Sr. and Antonia Chavez in Elgin, Texas. He served in the US Navy for over 20 years.

Fernando...

Mar 30, 2014

Dixie Dean Wilson passed away on March 30, 2014 in Bastrop, Texas.   She was born August 25, 1915 in Bastrop County to Harvey and Carrie Scott. She married Charlie Wilson on December 24, 1937.

She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, brother Ollie Scott, sister Ruth Bennett and son-in-law Martin Swayze.

She...

Mar 23, 2014

Patsy Jean Gold Palmer went home to her Savior on Sunday, March 23, 2014. She passed away peacefully at Elgin Nursing Home and is in the loving arms of her family who went home before her.

Patsy was born to Garlton and Ruby Nell Gold on June 29, 1939 in rural Elgin, Texas on the family home...

Mar 22, 2014

Connie Elaine Huff Paenitz fell asleep in Jesus on March 22, 2014. She was born in Elgin, TX on May 25, 1947 to Lloyd and Dorothy Huff.

Connie worked in the Elgin public schools from 1975 to 2014. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and teacher to many. She was married 47 years to the...

Mar 22, 2014

Arthur H. Schroeder Jr., age 70 of Elgin, Texas passed away Saturday, March 22, 2014. After a long and healthy life as a farmer/rancher in the Elgin area, he lost a courageous battle to cancer. Arthur passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born July 19, 1943 in Elgin, Texas to Arthur...

Mar 22, 2014

Boyce Murrel Woods, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2014. He was born February 3, 1926 in Archer County TX to David A. and Dottie P. Woods.

Boyce was preceded in death by his wife Norma, parents, brothers and twin sister. He is survived by his...

Mar 22, 2014

Margaret Marie Ginglewood Clark age 72, of Elgin, joined her Lord and father on Saturday, March 22, 2014.

Margaret was born May 23, 1941 to Albert and Victoria Ginglewood in Navasota, Texas.

Margaret and her husband Morris owned and operated Clark Travel together for thirty one years. Before Clark Travel she worked at Austin Independent...

Mar 16, 2014

Stewart 'Evan' McGee, age 43 of Elgin passed away on March 16, 2014 in a Bastrop Texas hospital resulting from injuries obtained from a farming accident on his ranch in Elgin. He was born on July 12, 1970 in Phoenix, AZ.

Evan was the beloved husband of Angela McGee, he is...

Mar 11, 2014

George Ray Smith of Cedar Creek, passed away March 11, 2014 at the age of 58 , after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Bastrop, Texas; December 8, 1955, son of the late Booker T. and Vera M. Smith. George grew up in Bastrop, Texas; graduate of Bastrop High School class of 1975....

Mar 9, 2014

Belinda Sue Auld Moore, born March 17, 1961 in Kerrville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at her home in McDade.

She was a 1979 graduate of Tivy High School and member of New Hope Lutheran Church in McDade, TX.   She loved to be outdoors, fishing and camping and liked to ride...

Mar 8, 2014

Lois Maas-Gerlach of Elgin peacefully passed away on March 8, 1014 after a brief illness. Born April 5, 1920 in Buffalo, New York, Lois came to Elgin in 2006 after living several years in Plant City Florida. She will always be remembered for her warm, gracious smile that was comforting to all and her unselfish nature. A former bookkeeper,...

Mar 7, 2014

Eloise Mae Burns

July 9, 1926-March 7, 2014

“ My life has been blessed for the last ten years by the friendship and love of a truly wonderful and fine woman.  I have many good memories of Eloise that bring me moments of joy amidst my sorrow.  I will miss her companionship greatly and she...

Mar 5, 2014

Richard William Carlson age 85 of Paige ,Texas passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at home surrounded by his family. Richard was born November 10, 1928 in Bishop, Texas to August and Iona Carlson. He was the owner of Friendly Radio and TV on Congress Ave for many years. Upon retirement he and his wife, Wanda moved from Jollyville,...