William L. “Bill” Steubing was born in Nixon, Texas, to William Jacob and Joyce Kilmer Steubing on Oct. 27, 1938. He was married to his wife, Doris, on June 18, 1961. He was preceded in death by his mother and father and is survived by his wife and four children: Sharon Wetz and husband, Gary, [...]

Elijah Lee Deleon, 6, son of Zach Deleon, of San Marcos, and Rachel Bustamante, of San Antonio, was born on Sept. 25, 2007, went to be with our Heavenly Father on April 9, 2014. He was a great big brother and son. His energetic smile will forever shine down on us. His loud cheerful “smart” [...]

Lonnie Alvin Harris Jr., 69 of Dale, Texas, passed away March 19, 2014. He was born in Austin, Texas, to Lonnie Alvin Harris, Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth (Cox) Harris Oct. 14, 1944. He is survived by, his wife, Susan Wolf Harris; daughter, Laura Harris Townsend and son-in-law, Greg Townsend; daughter, Jennifer Harris Jaggers and son-in-law, [...]

Delores Rae Halm Scharschmidt passed from her earthly life to her Heavenly life on Tuesday, April 1, after a yearlong battle with leukemia. Delores was born on Feb. 19, 1935, in Mendoza, Texas, to Monroe Halm and Hilda Erhlich Halm. Delores attended Austin High and was an important caregiver to her two youngest siblings. On [...]

Theresia Baker, 73, of Lockhart, passed away on April 2, 2014. She was born on Aug. 28, 1940 in Zichydorf, Yugoslavia, to her German parents Theresia and Mathias Brenner. Her father lost his life as a German soldier in WWII, leaving behind his wife and four children in Yugoslavia. After surviving several different ethnic German work camps [...]

Lynn Parrish, 82, of Lytton Springs, passed away on the evening of April 4, 2014. He was born to the late Charles Warner Parrish and Ruby Cassie Burditt Parrish on Oct. 27, 1931, in Lockhart, Texas. Lynn attended Lockhart High School and went on to have a successful career in driving heavy equipment. He was [...]

Bless the Lord, O my soul; And all that is within me, bless His holy name. (PSALM 103:1) Janet L. (Jonson) Hodges, 61, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2014. An active member of the First Lockhart Baptist Church, where she taught the Bible to the Approved Workmen Are Not Ashamed (AWANA) group and Vacation [...]

Linda Schulle Holter, 97, of Lockhart, Texas passed away on April 7, 2014. She was born on March 18, 1917 in Hays County, Texas to Heinrich and Laura Schulle. Linda was a loving mother, and grandmother; she was an avid softball player and a baseball fan. She also loved bowling and dancing. The real joys [...]

Billy Ray (Bill) Forester, of Prairie Lea, Texas, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on March 28, 2014, at the age of 79. He was born July 9, 1934, in Luling, Texas, to Charles Luther and Myrtle Lee (Belt) Forester. Bill served his country in the United States Air Force. After 34 years, [...]

Kevin Dewayne Koehler, 51, of Lockhart, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on March 20, 2014. He lived courageously over the last 20 years, with his battles with failing health. Kevin was born May 28, 1962, to Jacqueline Taylor Koehler and William “Bill” Koehler, of Lockhart. Kevin was loved and [...]