Recent Obituaries

Nov 29, 2019

Velma Jean Russell went to be with the Lord on November 29, 2019 in Round Rock, Texas at the remarkable age of 87.  She was born on January 9, 1932 in Clinton, Tennessee, and was adopted and raised by Charlie & Eula Wood.  She married her high school sweetheart, Sherl Russell on June 8, 1952 and they enjoyed 67...

Nov 27, 2019

Sharon “Sue” Potts, age 73, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, at Northeast Baptist Hospital, San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Potts was born in Montgomery, Al to the late Samuel Childress and Jonia Kerns Childress on October 12, 1946. Mrs. Potts was retired as a GS-12 from MedCom Finance and Accounting at Fort Sam Houston and received multiple excellence awards...

Nov 27, 2019

Raymond Michael (Mike) Johnson passed away on November 27, 2019.  Mike was born at Randolph AFB, TX on May 16, 1945 to Lieutenant (Retired Colonel) and Mrs. FM Johnson.  He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister-in-law, Patricia (Pat) Johnson. He is survived by his brother and guardian, James B (Jim) Johnson; his niece Christine Robinson...

Nov 23, 2019

Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, on August 4, 1928, Guadalupe "Lupita" Robles Carrizales of Schertz, Texas, went to be with Our God and Lord Jesus Christ, Saturday November 23, 2019. She passed away in her sleep, at home, with her husband of nearly 57 years by her side. Lupita was preceded in death by her father and mother, Guadalupe and...

Nov 22, 2019

Rene "Nae" (Cox) Park was born on July 5, 1983 in San Antonio, Texas to parents, Billy and Patty Cox. She was called home to be with the Lord on November 22, 2019 in Cibolo, Texas at the age of 36. Rene enjoyed the simple things and had many interests, including reading American history novels, fishing and riding around on...

Nov 20, 2019

Robert "Bob" Beggs passed away on November 20, 2019 at his home in Schertz, Texas. He retired after 33 years active duty as an historian in the U.S. Air Force; achieving the rank of Chief Master Sergeant. His passions included golf, reading, and watching his favorite sports teams from his hometown of Boston. He was an avid fan of...

Nov 19, 2019

Deborah Corrine Pace, age 64 of 3442 Meadow Head Dr, Schertz, Texas, has suddenly passed away on Tuesday, November 19th, 2019 of natural causes.  She was preceded in death by her brother Julian C. Autrey III, her father Julian C. Autrey II and her mother Mae Virginia (NeeCaine) Autrey resided in Texas and all were born in Alabama.  Debby...

Nov 19, 2019

Donald Gene Lewis, born on May 21, 1936, in Union, Missouri and passed away on November 19, 2019, in Schertz, Texas, at the age of 83. Don graduated from Union High School in 1954 and went directly into the Air Force for three and a half years. In 1961, he graduated from Southeast Missouri College and began working for...

Nov 18, 2019

Mary Ann (Pugh) Weikel, born on July 9, 1936 to Bertram Hale Pugh and Helen Frances McCollum, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on November 18, 2019, in San Antonio, Texas, at the age of 83. Following high school, she joined the U.S. Air Force for two years, where she met and married her husband, SMSGT (retired) Merritt O....

Nov 18, 2019

Emma Nicholasa Di Stefano, born on December 23, 1933 in Manhattan, NY, passed away on November 18, 2019 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 85.  Emma is preceded in death by her husband Joseph Di Stefano, her parents Victor and Gloria G. Cordero, her brothers Victor II and Joseph Cordero, and nephew Victor Cordero III.  She is survived by...

Nov 17, 2019

Beloved Father, devoted husband, Air Force and Vietnam Veteran, SMSGT Jackson “Jack” A. Kennett devoted his life to the service of his country and to the Lord Jesus Christ. While in the Air Force, Jack was stationed at Laredo AFB, where he met his Wife, Juanita Rosales. They then traveled to Perrin AFB, Texas. After his tour in Vietnam,...

Nov 13, 2019

Maurice “Reese” Wimberly, born May 3, 1931 in Wichita Falls, TX, passed away on November 13, 2019, in San Antonio, TX at the age of 88. He is preceded in death by his parents, and wife Margaret L Dawson and siblings Macie Mae Santi, Billie J. Wimberly and Donald Wimberly. He is survived by his children, Rodney A. Wimberly,...

Nov 9, 2019

Irmgard Anita Smierciak (Miss Anita) passed away peacefully on November 9, 2019 at The Village of Garden Ridge Assisted Living Facility.  She was 79 years old.  She was born near Neustadt Anden Weinstrasse Germany on April 14, 1940.  Anita was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, teacher and friend to all. She was also a devoted military spouse who accompanied...

Nov 8, 2019

Jerry Lee Lovelady passed away November 8, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 4 pm Monday, November 18 at the Schertz Funeral Home with reception to immediately follow at VFW Post 8315 in Schertz, Texas.

Private interment will be at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio at a later date.

The son...

Nov 8, 2019

SSG Sharon L. Reeves US Army (Ret) was born on July 28, 1954 and passed away on November 8, 2019 at the age of 65. Sharon proudly served in the US Army for 17 years as Military Police. Once she retired Sharon worked in banking for 22 years. Her biggest accomplishment was raising her family and becoming a Grandmother....

Nov 2, 2019

George William Vick, Jr., born in Shelbyville, TN, Deacon of Good Shepherd Catholic Church (Retired) and resident of Schertz, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 2, 2019, at the age of 91. In the presence of the Lord, he was reunited with so many loved ones that preceded him in death – his...

Nov 1, 2019

Toby Smith Harwood, born May 5, 1921 in Missouri, passed away at the Forum at Lincoln Heights on November 1, 2019. Mrs. Harwood was a WWII veteran, having enlisted in the WAAC, later the WAC. She served in the Post Adjutant General’s office at Camp Pickett, Virginia. She was a Staff Sgt and along with another Staff Sgt, received...

Oct 31, 2019

Carolyn Lucille "Lucy" Wallgren, born on January 14, 1931, in Florence, South Carolina to Edward and Minnie Greene, passed away on the morning of October 31, 2019, at the age of 88. Lucy is preceded in death by her parents Edward and Minnie Greene, brother Edward, sister Ruth and her loving son Larry. She is survived by her husband...

Oct 30, 2019

Gladys Marion Perra, born on January 7, 1926, passed away on October 30, 2019 at the age of 93. She grew up in Peru, Illinois, where she helped her Father around the family farm and took the skills she learned and applied them to her everyday life. In her later years Gladys enjoyed tending to her garden and volunteering...

Oct 30, 2019

Raymond Eugene Swan, Jr, age 84, passed away on October 30, 2019, in San Antonio, Texas. Raymond was born to Raymond Swan & Ruth Jones on June 30, 1935, in Riffle, Colorado. Raymond was married to Carolyn on November 17, 1957, in Panama City, Florida.

Ray retired a Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force after serving...