Jaime Vega
Jan 2, 2012
Jaime Vega of Elgin, Texas passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013. He was born April 27, 1994 in Austin, Texas to Sotero and Esmeralda Vega. He was the oldest of three children. He is survived by his parents, his sister Rocio and brother Ruben. Jaime was a caring, respectful, and friendly young man. He graduated from Elgin High School...
Rosemberg Chavez
Dec 28, 2011
Rosemberg “Chico” Chavez, 49, of Bastrop, Tx. passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2011. He was born July 3, 1962 to Pedro and Guadalupe (Munoz) Chavez. He is survived by his brothers; Chema Chavez, Mario Chavez and Juan Chavez; sisters, Rosa Anderson, Cleotilde (Marty) Quarles and Argelia Servantez. Chico graduated from Divide High School in 1980. He then moved to...
John Roy Hilliard Jr.
Dec 21, 2011
John Roy Hilliard, Jr. John Roy Hilliard, Jr., age 87, was called home to the loving arms of our Lord on December 21, 2011, in Elgin, Texas. He was born on February 7, 1924, in Irving, Texas, to Rev. John Roy and Ruth Hilliard. He had two brothers, Dan and Jim, and a sister, Maxine. He graduated from Tivy...

Phillip Michael Harper
Dec 16, 2011
Phillip Michael Harper passed away Dec. 16, 2011 after complications from surgery. He was born in Houston, Texas to Margaret Britt Harper and Duward Harper on January 27, 1941. When he was growing up, his family were rice farmers and cattle ranchers from Brazoria County. He attended Alvin schools, St. Stephens Episcopal School in Austin, Texas; Staunton Military Academy...
Joshua Blair Samuelson
Dec 11, 2011
Joshua Blair Samuelson, 31, of Dale, TX passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011. Joshua was born September 16, 1980 in Elgin, TX His parents are Martin and Deborah Samuelson of Coupland, TX Joshua was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Lund Community, Elgin, TX He attended Coupland school and Taylor High School. Joshua married Karin Leigh Johnson on...
Lois Lea (Matthews) Lawler
Dec 9, 2011
Lois Lea Matthews, 71, of Elgin, Texas passed away on Friday, December 9, 2011. She was born June 11, 1940 in Pigeon Grove Township, Illinois to Elmer O. and Anna M. Schell Matthews. Lois worked as a newspaper carrier in Peoria, Illinois and also upon moving to Texas in 1985. She retired after 20 years. She moved to Elgin,...
Linda Louise Kuehn
Dec 6, 2011
Linda L. Welch Kuehn died on Dec. 6, 2011 at St. David’s, Austin, Tx. from a stroke at the age of 65 years. Born one of four children in Nacogdoches, Texas on September 22, 1946 to Frank and Blanche Mitchell Welch where they lived after WWII. Shortly there after they moved to Houston, Tx. where she was raised as...
Pedro G. Moreno
Dec 1, 2011
Pedro G. Moreno, 73, of Elgin passed away Dec. 1, 2011. He was born in Hebbronville, Texas, and later raised his family in Elgin, Tx. He retired in 1996, after 35 years with ACME Brick as a truck driver and also enjoyed playing in a band and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife of 54 years,...
John Edgar Janes
Nov 19, 2011
John Edgar Janes “Big John” November 5, 1963- November 19,2011 John died of severe heart complications. He suffered through more surgeries and pain than any man I know. He was far from a quitter, so fighting is how he lasted the past few years. During his 48 years on this earth, John touched so many peoples lives. He was...
Dita Pauline Bearden
Nov 19, 2011
Dita Pauline Bearden Dita Pauline McReaken Bearden was born April 30, 1920 on the family farm in Sorento, Illinois. She was the daughter of Arthur E. McReaken and Amy Louise Cunningham McReaken. Dita passed away November 19, 2011 under the loving care of Elgin Nursing and Rehabilitation in Elgin, Tx. and Heart to Heart Hospice with close family members...
John Michael Franden
Oct 29, 2011
John Michael Franden, 63, of Elgin, Tx. passed away Oct. 29, 2011. Serivces will be private. Services are entrusted to Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home, Elgin.
Corrina Louise Lyons
Oct 29, 2011
Beloved Mother and Grandmother August 30, 1933- October 29, 2011 Corrina Louise Lyons, 78, of Blue, Texas passed away on October 29, 2011. She preceeded in death by son, John Harold Lyons Jr. Surviving her are her four children; Sheila K. Peterson, Ronnie Allen Lyons, Sharon Joanne Lyons and Thresa Irene Rubio; 10 granchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Services will...
Juan Ramon Carranza
Oct 27, 2011
Juan Ramon Carranza, 50, of Bartlett, Tx. passed away Oct. 27, 2011. Rosary will be at 4 PM, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 at Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home, Elgin. Funeral Mass will be Friday, Nov.4 at 2 PM at SS Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church, Granger. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery in Granger. Services are entrusted to Providence-Jones...
Kenneth Lynn Helgren
Oct 13, 2011
Kenny was born on September 11, 1951 in Elgin, Texas, the first of two sons to Clarence and Wilma Helgren. Kenny was preceded in death by his son; Joshua. He is survived by his wife Sylvia; his parents Clarence and Wilma; his brother Rodney and wife Carol; his three children, daughter Leah Pace and husband Matt, his daughter, Sarah...