Feb 26, 2015

Charlie Bess Morgan Ivey Mrs. Charlie Bess Morgan Ivey passed peacefully in Smithville, Texas departing this earth for her heavenly home on February 26, 2015 at the age of 81 ½. Charlie Bess was born on August 27, 1933, in Bastrop, Texas to Charlie Edward and Mary Emma Morris Morgan, and was their only child as opposed to her...

Feb 26, 2015

Dora Wehmeyer passed from this life February 26, 2015 at the age of 98. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ernest, six brothers, six sisters, and grandson-in-law John Conrad. Dora is survived by her daughter, Doris Roehling and son-in-law, David Roehling, granddaughters, Debbie Schroeder and her husband Troy, Dana Case and her husband Gary, Doretta Batts and...

Feb 25, 2015

Patricia Ann, age 80 of Smithville, passed away February 25, 2015 after a 12 year battle with Alzheimer's. Pat was born in Sherman, Texas on July 28 1934. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, William Breeden; daughters, Debbie, Kathy and Cindy; 6 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, sisters, Billie Wilson, Elizabeth Stricklin and brother Jim Haynie. Pat...

Feb 16, 2015

Benno Vyvjala passed into the arms of Lord February 16, 2015 at the age of 90. He was born September 18, 1924 to Rosalie (Chrastecky) and Ed Vyvjala in Smithville, Texas. He graduated from Smithville High with class of 1942 and worked for the M.K.T. Railroad until 1943. Benno proudly served with the Air Force in World War II...

Feb 10, 2015

Ale Theunis "Sonny" Veenstra, 92, was born September 18, 1922 in Houston, Texas to Cleo (Lacy) and Theunis Veenstra. Sonny passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015 in Kingsland, Texas. He was the second oldest of five children, all of whom preceded him to Heaven. Sonny grew up on a dairy farm and later established his own dairy operations in...

Jan 17, 2015

William Harvey (Bill) McGlaun, born September 9, 1948 in Conroe, Texas died January 17, 2015 at St. David's Hospital in Austin, Texas after a long illness at his home in Winchester. He is preceded in death by parents William H. and Christine (Welch) McGlaun. He is survived by two loving sons, Billy and Monty McGlaun, three grandchildren, Mason, Kaleb...

Jan 10, 2015

Jan 8, 2015

Evelyn Marie Olson passed away peacefully early morning, January 8, 2015 at Seton Medical Center in Austin, Texas. Evelyn lacked 4 days to her 91st birthday on January 12, 2015. She was born to Jackie J. (Hill) and Sam Ausmus in Brookston, Lamar County, Texas. Evelyn spent her early years at Honey Grove High School in Paris, Texas, eventually...

Jan 7, 2015

Estelle Nink, age 96, passed away in San Antonio, TX on January 7, 2015. She was born in Pin Oak, TX to Selma and August Paulick on April 8, 1918. Estelle is survived by her daughter, Cheryl O'Such of San Antonio; two grandsons, Don O'Such and his wife Carol of San Antonio and Marc O'Such of Burlingame, CA; three...

Jan 7, 2015

Jane (Baker), (76) and beloved husband of 60 years, William Gordon Miller (78) were reunited in heaven. Jane passed January 7 and Gordon found her again on January 18, 2015. Jane was born December 1, 1938 to Ethel (Thomas) and Matt Baker in Jackson, Kentucky. Gordon was born June 11, 1936 to Gola Mae (Collins) and William Sewell Miller...

Dec 29, 2014

Lera A Javor passed from this life December 29, 2014 at the age of 93. She was born in Smithville, Texas to Alma (Krueger) and Gus Witt. Being born and raised in Smithville, Lera was very proud of the community. She was a graduate of Smithville High School's class of 1939. She was active in the Garden Club, the...

Dec 9, 2014

John Henry Bradley of Smithville, Texas, passed away December 9, 2014 at age 79. He was born in Birmingham, England, September 7, 1935 to Lena [[]Brown] and John Bradley. John moved to the United States in 1979, where he established his own jewelry business. In addition to handcrafting unique jewelry designs, he also loved to paint and draw. John...

Nov 14, 2014

Lorraine Mae Stolle Stuessy, age 85, passed away November 14, 20014 in Flatonia, Texas. She had lived in CISTERN for a long time until bad health she moved in with her son and daughter-in law, Olien and Wendy Stuessy of Cedar Creek. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, November19,2014 at 10:00 AM in the Marrs-Jones Funeral Home in Smithville,...

Nov 6, 2014

Esther Jimenez, 86 and lifetime resident of Smithville, Texas passed away and went home to be with her Lord on November 6, 2014. Esther was born on February 18, 1928 in Smithville, Texas. She was raised by her grandmother and worked tireless hours on a farm north of Smithville. Her education began at Smithville Elementary school and continued until...

Oct 10, 2014

Linford Milton Bullock, 91, was born to Olive (Downs) and Alfred Bullock at Manter, Kansas on July 2, 1923. He went to his heavenly home on October 10, 2014 in Smithville, TX. He attended grade and high school at Manter, graduating in 1941. He achieved 2 college degrees, in 1950, a Bachelor of Arts with a math and science...

Sep 3, 2014

Eloise Jewel Hancock passed from this life September 3, 2014 at the age of 89. She was born in Rosanky, Texas to Rena Belle and William DeLoach. Eloise is survived by her son, Larry Hancock and his wife Prissy of Waller, Texas; daughter, Cheryl O'Bannion of Baytown, Texas; grandchildren, Landree Hancock, Shawnna Juarez, Shaun O'Bannion, 3 great-grandchildren, Connor O'Bannion,...

Aug 31, 2014

Mildred Veenstra passed from this life August 31, 2014 at the age of 89. She was born in Glen Flora, Texas in 1925 to Anette and Ed Reitz. Mildred is survived by her husband of 69 years, Sonny Veenstra of Smithville, son, Van Veenstra of Kinglsand , grandsons, Eric Veenstra of Cypress, Adam Veenstra and his wife Diann and...

Aug 29, 2014

Arrangements under the direction of Marrs-Jones Funeral Home, Smithville, TX.

Aug 16, 2014

Linda Joye Sullivan, 71, of Jonescreek, Texas passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at MD Anderson Hospital after a long courageous battle with cancer. Linda was born in Smithville, Texas on March 10, 1943 to Charles and Joye Baggett. She was a resident of Jonescreek from 1963 - 2014. Linda is preceded in death by her husband of 44...

Aug 5, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Barina passed from this life August 5, 2014 at the age of 87. She was one of seven daughters born to Mollie and Vaclav Barina of Smithville, Texas. She was discovered by a famous painter, William Foster, in Los Angeles, CA. He painted over two dozen paintings of her because she was so beautiful. She was a...