All Obituaries
Gary Hugh Smith
Dec 1, 2025
Gary Hugh Smith, born January 19, 1943, in Pittsburg, Kansas, joined the Lord on December 1, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Hugh Smith and Buna Smith, and his sisters, Barbara and Carol.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Ellen Smith; his daughter, Meredith Milholm of Tucson, Arizona; and his sister, Debbie Goettle of...
Leanora Richardson
Dec 1, 2025
Leanora Hansard Richardson, of Kerrville, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025, at the age of 86 years.
A visitation will be held on December 7, 2025 from 3:00-5:00p.m. at Kerrville Funeral Home. A service will be held on December 8, 2025 at 2:00p.m. at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Kerrville with Craig McCoy officiating.
Leanora was born September 12, 1939...
Rosalie Keahi
Nov 24, 2025
Arrangements for Rosalie Keahi, 48, of Killeen who passed from this life on November 24, 2025 at a hospital in Killeen are pending at this time and will be announced when they become available.
Services with dignity, pride, and honor are under the direction of Kerrville Funeral Home. (830) 895-5111
Patricia Ann Carr
Nov 23, 2025
Patricia Ann Carr, 76, of Ingram, Texas enjoyed life from December 27, 1948 to November 23, 2025 where she passed away in her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Preceding her in death are her precious daughter, loving husband and sweet mother. She was excited to be with them again.
Patricia’s surviving loved ones are missing her dearly, but know she is...
Janetta Duncan
Oct 13, 2025
Services Thursday
SAN ANTONIO — Graveside Services for Jannetta Duncan, 84, who died Monday, Oct. 13, 2025, at her residence in San Antonio will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, at Glen Rest Cemetery, in Kerrville.
Helen B. Tonde
Oct 13, 2025
Helen was born in Hobart OK on April 29,1920 to Ben and Eula Branum. She passed to her eternal home on October 13, 2025.
After high school she went to Eunice NM and worked as a switchboard operator until moving to Odessa Tx in 1933. There through her brother Lowell she met Ray McNeill and his jazz orchestra. Singing with Dude...
Dennis Lee Connor
Oct 12, 2025
Dennis Lee Connor, 77, of Kerrville born January 7, 1948 in Paducah, Kentucky, passed from this life on October 12, 2025 at a local hospital.
Private family services will be at a later date.
Services with integrity, pride, and honor are under the direction of Kerrville Funeral Home. (830) 895-5111
Carolyn Sue Bowman
Oct 5, 2025
Carolyn Sue Bowman, born on September 15, 1935, in Corsicana, Texas, departed this life on October 5, 2025, in Kerrville, Texas. She was the cherished daughter of J.D. Hollins and Buena Mae (Weaver) Hollins. Carolyn's early life saw her family move to Cleveland, Texas in 1938, and later to Centerville, Texas in 1950.
Her professional journey began as a secretary for...
Sonia Gonzalez Diaz
Sep 29, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sonia Gonzalez Diaz, she went to be with our Lord on Monday, September 29th, 2025, after a lifelong battle with diabetes.
Sonia was born on November 16, 1965, in Laredo, Texas to Andres V. Gonzalez and Maria De Jesus Gomez Gonzalez. She graduated from Martin High School and received her...
H.J. "Jim" Rosser
Sep 19, 2025
H.J. “Jim” Rosser, 92, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away peacefully on Sept. 19, 2025, surrounded by family and friends.
Jim was a man of uncommon resolve. Whatever he set his mind to, he made real. From the football field with the Texas Longhorns to the skies as a Navy pilot, from flying for Braniff and teaching with American Airlines to real...
Jack David Andrew, Jr.
Sep 9, 2025
Jack David Andrew, Jr. was born on December 7, 1943, to Jack D. Andrew Sr. and Nadine Hustead Andrew in Odessa, Texas. Jack peacefully took his final road trip on September 8, 2025. Born with wanderlust in his heart and a knack for finding the best RV parking spots, Jack lived life like a scenic highway; full of adventure, unexpected...
Connie Goins
Sep 6, 2025
Connie Sue Goins, 79, of Kerrville passed from this life on September 6, 2025 at a local hospital.
No local services will be held.
Services with integrity, pride, and honor are under the direction of Kerrville Funeral Home. (830) 895-5111
John McQuilliam
Aug 28, 2025
John Sylvester McQuilliam passed away on Thursday August 28, 2025.
Born April 1, 1940, in Watonga, OK., he was the son of Carl A. V. McQuilliam and Eunice Wheeler.
John spent his younger years raised on a farm in Oklahoma by his grandparents. At the age of 17 John joined the Air Force and was able to travel the country during his...
John Thomas Pettijohn
Aug 25, 2025
John Thomas Pettijohn, 63, of Kerrville, Texas, passed at his residence on Monday, August 25, 2025.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Services with integrity, pride, and honor are under the direction of Kerrville Funeral Home. (830) 895-5111
Marvin John Irvin Gast
Aug 17, 2025
Marvin John Irvin Gast, 96, of Kerrville, Texas passed from this life on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at his residence.
Marv was born on June 4, 1929 in Michigan City, Indiana. He enlisted into the US Navy on March 11, 1949. After a stint in Korea and Guam during the Korean War conflict, he served out his enlistment contract in 1953....
Catheryn A. Davis
Aug 13, 2025
Catheryn Ann Davis, 80, passed away on August 13, 2025, at a care facility in Kerrville. She was born on November 12, 1944, in Gatesville, Texas.
Catheryn had a spirit for nurturing and caring for others, a calling she embraced wholeheartedly as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and as a homemaker caring for her family. Catheryn was a woman of many...
William Edward Balcom
Aug 1, 2025
William Edward Balcom, 1957-2025
William Edward Balcom, known to his friends and family as Ned, passed away peacefully at his home in Kerrville, TX in the evening hours of Friday, August 1,2025. He was surrounded by his family, who loved him dearly.
A lifelong Texan, Ned was born in Corsicana on August 28, 1957, to William Harvey (Bill) and Ruth Balcom. He...
Jeanine Rae Merkel
Jul 26, 2025
Jeanine W. Merkel, of Kerrville, left this world to join our Heavenly Father on July 26, 2025. Jeanine was born in Bay City, Texas, July 23, 1934, to Charles Nathaniel and Myrtle Hagemann Ward.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 53 years and love of her life, William K. “Bill” Merkel, sisters, Betty Jones, Rose Ward and...
Lynn "Wayne" Ference
Jul 26, 2025
Lynn Wayne Ference of Kerrville, Texas, passed away at a local care facility on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
Born in Gary, Indiana, on August 14, 1941, of Andrew and Mary Ference, Wayne grew up in southern California. He graduated from UCLA (B.A. in Psychology) and from U. of Southern California (M.A. and Ph.D. in Psychology). Throughout his career as an Industrial-Organizational...
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