Elgin, TX Obituaries

Genaro S. Tovar

Genaro S. Tovar

Feb 28, 2016

Genaro Tovar, 86 years of age was called home to his Heavenly Father February 28, 2016. Genaro was born May 17, 1929 to Genaro and Jesusa Tovar in Karnes City Texas. He enjoyed spending time with wife Eleanor Tovar no matter how limited that time may have been. He is survived by his wife of 66 years of marriage...

Karen Lynn Lawler

Karen Lynn Lawler

Feb 28, 2016

Karen Lynn (Krueger) Lawler of Elgin, Texas, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend, fell asleep in Jesus and entered eternal glory with God in Heaven on February 28, 2016. She was born on March 1, 1967 in Grand Prairie, Texas to Kenneth and Nelda (Goerdel) Krueger. She was reborn into God’s Kingdom through Holy Baptism as...

Melba Morris

Melba Morris

Feb 24, 2016

Melba Faye (Jackson) Morris, 91, of Elgin, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. Melba was a loving wife and mother whose family was her greatest joy in life. She will be greatly missed by her family and many many friends. Melba was preceded in death by her parents, John and Amanda Jackson, her brother A.O....

Raymond Caroll Woods

Raymond Caroll Woods

Feb 24, 2016

Services are pending

Jose Diaz

Jose Diaz

Feb 19, 2016

Jose Antonio (Tony) Diaz passed away on February 19, 2016 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born December 14, 1946 in Monterrey, Mexico to Felipe Diaz Garcia and Angelica Gonzalez Diaz. His family immigrated to the United States when he was nine years old. He attended schools in Los Angeles and Houston. After school Tony enlisted in...

Bobbie Jewel Moore

Bobbie Jewel Moore

Feb 17, 2016

A viewing will be held 12:00-5:00 PM Friday, February 26, 2016, Providence-Jones Family Funeral Home. A Celebration of Bobbie's Life will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, February 27, 2016, First Baptist Church of Elgin. Interment will follow in the Elgin Latin Cemetery

Clara Lee Jefferson

Clara Lee Jefferson

Feb 15, 2016

I am strong enough to withstand anything that comes my way, I’m weak enough to stretch forth my hands to the creator and cry ‘Lord here am I…’ Clara Lee Vincent Jefferson. a lifelong resident of Elgin Community was called to her heavenly home on Monday, February 15, 2016. Clara was born on February 7, 1941 to Dock Vincent...

Ruth Marie Allcock

Ruth Marie Allcock

Feb 15, 2016

Ruth M. Allcock, born July 29, 1922, went to be with her Lord and Savior on February 15, 2016 at the age of 93. She is survived by 3 children, 7 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Denver L. Allcock. She was a Bible Scholar, Sunday School Teacher and...

Jay Edward Heigh

Jay Edward Heigh

Feb 15, 2016

Jay Heigh age 92, of Elgin, went home to be with the Lord February 15, 2016. He served in the US ARMY during WWII. He is preceded in death by his first wife Pearl Heigh and granddaughter Desiree. Jay is survived by his wife Marie Heigh, 5 Children; Craig Heigh, Paul Heigh, Scott Heigh, Bret Heigh, and Joy Peek,...

Frances Krieg

Frances Krieg

Feb 14, 2016

Frances Krieg of Elgin, Texas born May 17, 1925, went home to be with the Lord February 14, 2016 surrounded by family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Reuben Krieg, parents Fritz and Lena Prinz Henze, Brother Walter Henze and sister Lydia Eiben. She is survived by her son Glenn Krieg and wife Cindy,...

Thomas Sears

Thomas Sears

Feb 13, 2016

Services are pending

Severo Sandoval Pena

Severo Sandoval Pena

Feb 6, 2016

Severo Sandoval Pena ascended to meet his Creator and be with the Angels on February 6, 2016. Severo was born in Elgin, TX on August 23, 1934. After graduating High School he joined the U.S. Army where he was a career soldier and obtained the rank of Master Sergeant. He is a Vietnam Veteran, and a member of the...

Timothy Moore

Timothy Moore

Jan 31, 2016

Graveside Services will be held 4:00 PM, Thursday, February 18, 2016, Elgin Latin Cemetery

Richard Albert Lessard

Richard Albert Lessard

Jan 29, 2016

Services are currently Pending

Izzarya Rodriguez

Izzarya Rodriguez

Jan 28, 2016

Graveside services will be held 5:00 PM, Monday, February 1, 2016, Elgin Latin Cemetery

Ernest Howard Perkins

Ernest Howard Perkins

Jan 27, 2016

Ernest Howard Perkins was born May 13, 1926 in Alum Creek Texas. He was 89 years old when he went to meet his Lord on January 27, 2016. His parents were Leonard and Clara Perkins. He was raised on the Colorado River and grew up loving to fish, however, he never learned to swim. He met the love of...

Dean Schulz

Dean Schulz

Jan 24, 2016

Dean Ray Schulz (49) passed from this earth on Sunday, January 24, 2016 after an 18 months battle of cancer. Dean was a lifelong resident of Elgin, TX and attended Elgin Schools and played football for the Elgin Wildcats proudly wearing #32. He also graduated from TSTI in Waco. Dean had a life-long career as a talented diesel mechanic....

Col James Thomas Harris

Col James Thomas Harris

Jan 22, 2016

Col. James T. Harris, born October 8, 1918 passed away January 22, 2016. He was born in Travis County and raised in Central Texas. Col. Harris enlisted in the Texas National Guard in 1940 and was in the 36th Infantry Division when it was ordered into Federal service November 25, 1940. He trained with the division at Camp Bowie...

E.C. Smith Jr.

E.C. Smith Jr.

Jan 17, 2016

E.C Smith Jr., age, 88, of Elgin, TX went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, January 17, 2016. E.C was born May 28, 1927 in Crosby County, Texas to Egbert Charles Sr. and Gladys Bryant Smith. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the age of 17 and fought in World War II. After serving his country...

Michael Arlen Reid

Michael Arlen Reid

Jan 17, 2016

Michael Arlen Reid passed away at home in Elgin, Texas on January 17, 2016. He was born in Houston, Texas on May 12, 1932 to Marvin Frederick and Gladis Carmichael Reid. He is Survived by his wife Cordelia (Delie) Sprong Reid; his son Michael Blake Reid of Gainesville, Georgia; Daughter Mary Milissa Davis and husband James David Davis of...