Elgin, TX Obituaries

Jan 3, 2019

Gary Lynn “Bubba” Snowden, Sr. left on Thursday, January 3, 2019. The sun came up on Friday  morning without our Bubba here to see it.

Bubba was born to Gladys and Oscar Snowden on June 11, 1945 at Elgin Fleming Hospital.  He was the second son of four brothers.  He attended Elgin schools along with SHSU and...

Jan 3, 2019

Robert T. Westbrook, age 88, of Lexington, Texas, passed away January 3, 2019.

Robert was born April 30, 1930 to William and Mary Westbrook.  He married the love of his life Mattie Beauchamp on November 3, 1951, they were married for 67 years. Robert serviced in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. After serving...

Jan 1, 2019

Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, January 7, 2018, St James Episcopal Church, LaGrange, TX

Dec 28, 2018

Graveside Services will be 12:00 PM Monday, December 31, 2018, McDade Cemetery.

Dec 25, 2018

Services will be held in Mexico

Dec 24, 2018

On Monday, December 24, 2018, Allen "Butch" Aubrey Wilganowski of Elgin, Texas passed away at the age of 70. Allen was born on November 6, 1948 in Houston, Texas to Victor and Dorothy Wilganowski. Allen proudly served in the US Air Force (1966-70) during the Vietnam War as an Aerospace Photographer and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal...

Dec 23, 2018

Celebration of Mass Christian Burial will be held 1:00 PM Friday, December 28, 2018, Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment to follow in the Elgin Latin Cemetery

Dec 22, 2018

A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, March 20, 2019.

Arrangements entrusted to Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home.

Dec 5, 2018

Harold Gene Brown, age 68, of Pflugerville, Texas passed away December 5, 2018.

A Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 P.M. Friday, December 14, 2018 Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home. A Celebration of Harold’s Life will be he held at 12:00 P.M. Saturday, December 15, 2018 Turning Point Bible Fellowship Church, 1507 Wilshire Blvd. Austin, TX 78722. Interment to...

Dec 1, 2018

Larry S. Olson, age 78, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, December 1, 2018.

Larry was born in Elgin, Texas on July 30, 1940.  He graduated from Elgin High School in 1958 and then Texas Lutheran College in 1964 with a degree in Physical Education (he liked to say that he squeezed four years into...

Nov 30, 2018

On Tuesday, November 1, 1949, McKinley and Sarah Thomas' baby girl was born in Taylor, Texas at the Dr. Dickey Clinic.

Shirlene attended Washington School in Elgin School District. Graduating from Booker T. Washington High School.  She was active with school activities during her school years.  She continued on to  higher education attending St. Edwards...

Nov 30, 2018

Henry L. McBride Sr. (Pops), age 71, of Elgin passed away Friday, November 30, 2018.

Henry McBride Sr. was born in Elgin, Texas to Willie Lee McBride and Eliza Jane McBride. He attended Elgin High School. He worked for the City of Austin for 27 years.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Willie...

Nov 28, 2018

Myra Jane Preston of Elgin, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.  Jane was born in San Marcos, TX to E. L. and Ruthie Carter on June 27, 1948.  She truly loved the Lord and was active in her local church, Family Worship Center of Elgin.  She loved collecting angel figurines, playing...

Nov 26, 2018

A  visitation will be held 6:00-9:00  PM Friday, November 30, 2018, Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home.  He will be laid  to rest in the  Arlington National  Cemetery  with  full  military  honors  at  a later  date.

Nov 24, 2018

Glen L. Blisard, long-time resident of Elgin, Texas, went to be with his heavenly father on November 24, 2018.  He died peacefully at home with his family only three weeks after learning he had pancreatic cancer.  Glen was born on July 8, 1927, in Douglas County, Missouri, to William and Carrie Blisard.

Glen began work as a...

Nov 22, 2018

Lucille Douglas, age 99, Formerly of Elgin, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2018.  She had been residing in Stephenville at the Senior Care Nursing Home for 10 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, F.H. (Doug) Douglas, Jr and her daughter, Karen Lynn Smith.

Her survivors include her daughter, Gerry Beaver, son-in-law, James...

Nov 8, 2018

A Celebration of Life will be held 4:30 P.M. Friday, November 9, 2018 Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home.

Nov 6, 2018

Mary G. Herrera, 66 yrs., of Elgin, Texas passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family, Tuesday, November 6, 2018 after a long and very hard-fought battle with cancer. Mary was born in Mathis, Texas on July 10, 1952, to John Garza & Billie Webster.  On February 11, 1971, she married Manual Herrera of Elgin.  Mary...

Oct 26, 2018

Foy Lynn Knipp, age 82, of Lexington, passed away Friday, October 26, 2018.

Foy was born September 21, 1936 in Royce City, Texas to Harry Knipp and Mildred (Cathey) Knipp. He was a member of the Beaukiss Masonic Lodge 181. He proudly served his country for 16 years in the Army National Guard. Foy loved talking and...

Oct 24, 2018

Cherrie Ann Coleman, age 62, of Austin, Texas passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018.

Cherrie Coleman was born June 30, 1956 in Austin, Texas to Alvin Porter and Molly Brown Porter. At an early age, she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and was baptized. In her later years she professed her love for Christ. Cherrie...