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Brigitte Freeman

Brigitte Freeman

Jul 20, 2012

Brigitte Annelies (Omichen) Freeman, age 78 of San Antonio, Texas, passed away July 20, 2012. She was a devoted mother who always put her needs after anyone and everyone else. She enjoyed her years at Saks Fifth Ave and Wal-Mart, greeting everyone with a loving smile. She will be loved and missed forever and always be in our hearts. She...

Samuel Hall Jr.

Samuel Hall Jr.

Jul 19, 2012

Samuel Wallace Hall Jr. Retired Navy Chief Engineman, Samuel Wallace Hall Jr., died Thursday, July 19, 2012 on his 59th birthday while awaiting a lung transplant. Sam worked at Lackland AFB and loved to ride motorcycles and was an accomplished country western singer and guitar player. Sam is survived by his wife of 36 years, Janelle Knippa Hall, Daughter Amanda...

Eugene Harvey Jr.

Eugene Harvey Jr.

Jul 18, 2012

Eugene went home to be with the Lord on Wed. July, 18, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on Nov. 22, 1951 in Plainfield, NJ to Gladys and Eugene L. Harvey, Sr. He was an employee of Primetime Newspapers, The NE Herald and The Southside Reporter. He is survived by his wife Stephanie, seven children, thirteen...

Sylvia Woods

Sylvia Woods

Jul 18, 2012

Sylvia (ANN) Woods passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the VITAS Methodist Hospice Unit in San Antonio, Texas. Ann was 72 and joins her son, Corey, sister, Billie and mother, Mary in the peace of heaven. She is survived by her husband Harry, son Richard and brothers, Floyd and Charlie. She has numerous grandchildren, one great-grandson and nieces...

Edison Wilkinson

Edison Wilkinson

Jul 17, 2012

Edison Louise Wilkinson, born on September 29, 1924 in Barren County, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 in Schertz, Texas at the age of 87. She was the daughter of Virgil Bramlett Shelton and Nina Mae (Osborne) Shelton. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother, and grandmother. We give thanks to God for the long and blessed...

Robert Mchardy

Robert Mchardy

Jul 16, 2012

Robert (Bob) Stanton McHardy (1925-2012) was born October 18, 1925 and passed away on July 16, 2012 at 5:00AM in the presence of loved ones on the family farm in Bracken, Texas. Bob was a loving husband, father, grandfather (PoPo) and great grandfather. Bob attended St. Josephs Elementary school and they provided him with a scholarship to attend Central Catholic...

James Malone

James Malone

Jul 16, 2012

Col. James Joseph Malone, 85, of Windcrest, TX passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012. Born on December 19, 1926 in Portsmouth, Ohio, he was the son of the late Earl Malone and Ethel Bayless Malone. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Patricia Meisel Malone; loving children, Mike and Terri Malone and family, Patti and Rick...

Clifford Trim

Clifford Trim

Jul 16, 2012

Clifford Love Trim went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 16, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on September 17, 1944 in Alhambra, CA, he was the son of the late Willie Love Trim, Jr. and Virginia Mae Pearson Trim. For the last 15 years, Clifford served in support of our military men and women...

Judy Wilks

Judy Wilks

Jul 10, 2012

Judy Ann (Mangum) Wilks went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at the age of 63. She was a graduate of MacArthur High School class of 1967. Judy was a member of First Baptist Church of Universal City since 2006. She was preceded in death by her father, Col (USAF Ret) James W. Mangum. Judy is...

Helen Rook

Helen Rook

Jul 8, 2012

Dr. Helen LaVerne Rook was born April 25, 1927 to Clarence O. and Violet Mae (Moore) Ferguson in Norton, Kansas. She passed away on July 8, 2012 at the age of 85. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard George Rook, parents, Clarence and Violet Ferguson, brothers, Jackie, Glen, and Donald Ferguson, and sister, Betty Atwill. She is...

Ricardo Chapa, Jr.

Ricardo Chapa, Jr.

Jul 7, 2012

Ricardo Romeo Chapa, Jr. (55) known to many as Richard passed away Saturday, July 7th in Stockdale, Texas . He was an entrepreneur who was never afraid to take risks and lived every moment to the fullest. Richard was an American patriot who was happiest while living on the ranch. He is preceded in death by his mother, Susie Chapa....

Ricardo Chapa, Jr.

Ricardo Chapa, Jr.

Jul 7, 2012

Ricardo Romeo Chapa, Jr. (55) known to many as Richard passed away Saturday, July 7th in Stockdale, Texas . He was an entrepreneur who was never afraid to take risks and lived every moment to the fullest. Richard was an American patriot who was happiest while living on the ranch. He is preceded in death by his mother, Susie Chapa....

Teresa Rogers

Teresa Rogers

Jul 5, 2012

Teresa Ann Rogers, born May 8, 1958, was called home to be with the Lord, July 5, 2012. She was preceded in death by her father, Henry A. Black, Jr. Survivors include her mother, Priscilla (Patt) M. Black, her sister, Reggie Milligan, her two brothers, Walter and Kenneth Black, her two daughters, Amy-Elizabeth and Lindsey, her two sons, Matthew and...

Mary Perez

Mary Perez

Jul 1, 2012

Mary F. Perez, born on September 6, 1937, passed away on July 1, 2012, at the age of 74. Survivors include her husband of 57 years, Antonio Perez; sons, Pedro Perez and Anthony Lee Perez; daughters, Mary Alice Gonzales, Rose Marie Perez, and Lisa Marie Perez; 16 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on...

Janet Curro

Janet Curro

Jun 30, 2012

Janet L. Curro was called home to the Lord on June 30, 2012 at the age of 73. She was born in Oswego, New York August 16, 1938. She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph Curro, having celebrated 55 years of marriage. She was a loving and adored mother to sons, William Curro and wife, Barbara of Cibolo, Texas,...

Donald Smithey

Donald Smithey

Jun 29, 2012

Donald Earl Smithey born, November 25, 1925 in Abilene, TX, passed away on, June 29, 2012 in San Antonio, TX at the age of 86. He was survived by his wife Dessa Louise Smithey; children Matthew Smithey, Lynn Smithey, Tammie Job and husband Larry; grandchildren Sara Heideman and husband Curtis, Derek Smithey, Aaron Smithey, Alix Altenbern and husband Kyle, Jake...

Alfred Shelton

Alfred Shelton

Jun 29, 2012

Alfred N. (Norm) Shelton SMSgt USAF Retired passed away and went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ June 29, 2012. He was born at the Nix Hospital, San Antonio, Texas, June 1, 1934. He is a 1951 graduate of Edison High School. He joined the USAF June 3, 1954 and served over 26 years with the USAF. He retired...

Leroy Amacker

Leroy Amacker

Jun 29, 2012

Leroy William Amacker of Cibolo, Texas, passed away June 29, 2012. Leroy was born to Joseph and Lonie (Werner) Amacker on May 13,1923 in Cibolo, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Lonie Amacker and wife Iva R. McGarity Amacker. He is survived by his daughter Connie Amacker Sheppard, granddaughter Katie Sheppard, grandson Chris Sheppard, Converse,...

John Ayala Jr.

John Ayala Jr.

Jun 28, 2012

John Ayala Jr. (November 18, 1954- June 28, 2012) John Ayala Jr., of San Antonio went to be with our Lord on Thursday June 28, 2012 at the age of 57. Born on November 18, 1954 in Uvalde, TX. John was preceded in death by his parents Pura Lafuente Ayala and John Ayala Sr.. He is survived by his beloved...

Marvin Taylor

Marvin Taylor

Jun 28, 2012

Marvin G. Taylor, 69, of San Antonio, Texas, he died Thursday unexpectedly from complications of a massive stroke in a local hospital. Mr. Taylor was born on Dec. 18, 1942 to Sammie and Evelyn Hughes Taylor in Konawa, Okla. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1981 with the rank of...