Fay Christine Northcutt, 69, of Lockhart, passed away on Monday, Jan. 24, 2011, at her home in Lockhart. Fay was born on Nov. 10, 1941, in Blanco, Texas, to Annie Lawson Dotson and Ervie Dotson. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and homemaker who loved her family dearly. Survivors include her sons, David Leath [...]

Elbert Ray Evans, 68, Lockhart, Texas, passed away on Jan. 23, 2011, in Luling, Texas. Elbert was born on Dec. 18, 1942, in Kyle, Texas. Elbert was preceded in death by his daughter, Rolinda Evans; his parents, Arthur and Blanche Evans; brothers, Marvin L. Evans and Jimmie L. Evans; and sister, Wanda Dryden. Elbert was [...]

Martha (McGee) Allen, 72, of Staples, Texas, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011. A reception will be announced at a later date. Arrangements by Pennington Funeral Home, San Marcos, Texas, (512) 353-4311. www.penningtonfuneral-home.com.

By Kathi Bliss Editor/POST-REGISTER These days, it seems like almost every issue is a polarizing one. Whether it’s at the local, state or Federal level, it’s difficult to generate a conversation about anything even remotely related to politics without bracing for a fight. In fact, some things have become so political that it’s safest not [...]

Norman Reed, of Austin, Texas called home on Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at St. David’s Hospital after a battle with cancer. He was born to Dallas Ellison and Leonard Reed on April 8, 1934. Norman joined the military and served his country in both the Army and in the Coast Guard. He attended Carver High [...]

Norma Jean Hill, 74, a beautiful, loving and spirited person, of St. John Colony, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011. Visitation will be held at King-Tears Mortuary in Austin, Texas, on Friday, Jan. 21, 2011, from 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011, at 11 [...]

Laura Elizabeth Hemme, 89, passed away on Jan. 16, 2011. She was born in Mendoza, Texas, on Jan. 5, 1922, to John Henry Davidson and Mattie Gertrude Scott. She was an Avon representative for more than 45 years. She is survived by two sons, David and Mary Hemme, of Fair Oaks, Texas, and Don and [...]

Danny Joe Blaschke, of Uhland, passed away on Jan. 10, 2011, at the Texan Nursing Center in San Marcos, Texas. Danny was born on Oct. 31, 1950, to Pete and Sue Blaschke, both of whom preceded him in death. A memorial service in his honor will be held Walker Hall, 114 S. Commerce St., in [...]

Paula Z. Llanas passed away Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2011. She was born April 28, 1927, to Marcelo Zuniga and Maria Castro in Fentress, Texas. She is preceded in death by her husband, Juan Llanas. She is survived by her son, Jaime Llanas, and wife, Julie Gregg, of San Marcos; three daughters, Eva Llanas, of Fentress, [...]

Miguel Juarez was born Sept. 26, 1953, in Caldwell County and passed away on Jan. 13, 2011. Mr. Juarez is survived by his daughter, Michelle Juarez; son, Miguel Juarez, Jr.; sisters, Esther Sanchez and Cecilia Garcia; brothers: Lupe Juarez, Jr., Carlos Juarez, Jaime Juarez, Tommy Juarez and Johnny Juarez; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Rosary [...]