Jesus “Jesse” Suniga, 66, of Lockhart, passed away on Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. Jesse was born on Feb. 3, 1946, in Fentress, Texas, to Petra and Ponciano Zuniga. He was preceded in death by his father, Ponciano, sisters, Rosa and Olivia Zuniga,  and infant daughter, Maria Suniga. Jesse served our country in the United States [...]

Gladys E. Roberts, of Lockhart, passed away on Feb. 3, 2013, at the age of 97 years. She was born Nov. 29, 1915. Gladys was a lifelong resident of Lockhart. After attending school in Dale, Texas, she married Bob W. Roberts in July 1932; they had one son, Bobby Lee. Gladys went to work for [...]

Norma “Mawmaw” Wilkins, of Pflugerville (formerly of Lockhart), passed away peacefully the morning of Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. She is home with her heavenly Father. She was born in Nederland, Texas, on May 29, 1927, to the late Leonard and Olga Stele Van Marion. Norma was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Pearl Cureton [...]

Mr. Rofolfo “Rudy” Granado, 60, of Lockhart, passed away Friday, Jan. 18, 2013. He was born on Oct. 8, 1952. Mr. Granado is survived by his sisters, Mary Ann Mireles and Dolores Castilleja. Recitation of the rosary was at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013 at DeLeon Funeral Home. Services were under the direction [...]

Mary Sophie Masur of Lockhart, Texas, passed away on Jan. 23, 2013, at the age of 91. She was born on Dec. 24, 1921 in String Prairie, Texas, to Rudolph and Mary (Grohman) Till. Mary was a caring mother and grandmother. She retired from Lockhart ISD, food services after 26 years. She devoted her time [...]

Edward “Stanley” Balser, 91, passed away to rejoin Maxine on Jan. 25, 2013. Born on Sept. 16, 1921, on a farm near Lockhart, to Edward and Nora Schulz Balser, Stanley was the second of four boys. Orphaned at age 10, he and his brothers were raised by their grandmother and aunts and uncles in the [...]

Mrs. Guadalupe Torres, 72, of Lockhart, passed away Monday, Jan. 13, 2013. She was born on April 8, 1940. Mrs. Torres is survived by her husband, Joe Torres; daughters: Nancy Torres, Diana Garcia, Susie Torres, Cindy Quevedo and Jessica Patlan; son, Joe Torres, Jr.; sisters, Concepcion Mitela and Josefina Searcy; brother, Jesse Juarez; 11 grandchildren [...]

Jerel G. Mullen of Dale, Texas, passed away on Nov. 22, 2012, at the age of 78. He was born on May 3, 1934, in Elaine, Ark., to James Otho and Lila (Burton) Mullen. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Leon and David Mullen; and one sister, Edith Faye Kozlowski. He [...]

Ophia Ola White, of Lockhart, Texas, passed away on Jan. 15, 2013, at the age of 97. She was born on Oct. 5, 1915, in McMahan, Texas, to Marvin and Alice (Stephens) Dinges. Those who knew Ola will remember her easy, genuine smile and selfless nurturing character. Her appreciation for every one of God’s creations [...]

Delaina Lynn Ellison, 37, passed away Jan. 10, 2013, in Austin, Texas. Delaina was born the eighth child to Eugene and Mattie Ellison on Aug. 22, 1975, in Lockhart, Texas. She graduated from Lockhart High School. She was a member of the Dale Church of God in Christ, Dale, Texas. She was an usher and [...]