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Bobby Edward Northcutt of Highland Haven Texas passed this Sunday May 22nd, 2022 at the age of 75. Bobby was born on November 11th, 1946 in Houston Texas, he is survived by his loving wife Cindy, Brother David and Sister Judy. Bobby and Cindy were married July 2nd, 1966 almost 56 years ago. They have 3 children Bryan Northcutt, Cheryl Westerman and Charla Cormier, who provided Bobby and Cindy with 8 grandchildren. He joined the Navy in 1966 and served as a Corpsman in the Vietnam War. Bobby was a successful musician from the age of 12. Known as Bobby Lee Edwards he produced records, performed with many famous entertainers, and was inducted to the Gatesville Country Music Hall of Fame in...

Former Brownsville, Marble Falls, and Kingsland resident James Hatch (Jimmy) went to be with the Lord on May 12th, 2022 in Spicewood, Texas. He was born August 2, 1931 in Edinburg, Texas to Frank and Dory Hatch. Jimmy began his career with Burton Auto Supply and Burton Bearing and Industrial when he was just 15-years-old. He was already building his own hot rods and wanted the job to get parts for his cars. The manager of the store asked, "Why on earth should I hire a kid like you?" Young Jimmy responded, "Because sir, I'm just like a piece of putty. You can mold me into whatever you want or need me to be!" He was hired on the spot and was called "Putty" at Burton's for decades, rising up...

Former Brownsville, Marble Falls, and Kingsland resident James Robert Hatch (Jimmy) went to be with the Lord on May 12th, 2022 in Spicewood, Texas. He was born August 2, 1931 in Edinburg, Texas to Frank and Dory Hatch. Jimmy was a truly amazing man and quite the character, and as such he was loved by all. He grew up as a farm boy in the Rio Grande Valley and at 12-years-old drove the school bus for all the other farm kids attending Weslaco Schools. Jimmy began his career with Burton Auto Supply and Burton Bearing and Industrial when he was just 15-years-old. He was already building his own hot rods and wanted the job to get parts for his cars. The manager of the store asked, "Why on earth...

Remona "Irene" (Pabst) Williamson was born May 6th, 1939 in Junction, Texas to Raymond Ray Pabst and Roberta "Birdie" Mae (Talley) Pabst. She had four brothers and one sister whom she loved with all her heart. Jack Ray Pabst, Virgie Mae (Pabst) Tweedle, Charles Burnice "Buck" Pabst, James Clayton Pabst, and Nolen Ray Pabst. She left this world on May 9th, 2022, at the age of 83. She was placed in the loving arms of the Lord and forever healed. Her parents instilled many values and taught her many things, but the things that meant the most to her were, how to show love and compassion, the importance of family and that you must work hard. These all stuck with her throughout her entire life....

Rick Edwards went to his heavenly home on May 7, 2022. His family and close friends were with him, and they take comfort in the assurance that though he is absent in the body, he is present with the Lord Jesus Christ. Rick was born on May 5, 1965, in Las Vegas, New Mexico to Jerry and Carolyn Edwards. Their family moved to Marble Falls in 1968, a town Rick would dedicate himself to serving for the rest of his life. As a child, he rode his bicycle all over town, and soon came into his own in the family sport of waterskiing, including operating the first ski school on Lake Marble Falls. In high school, he played basketball and advanced to regional finals in tennis his senior year. Even then,...

Thomas Joe Cooper-Hicks (n?e Hicks), age 70, of Marble Falls, Texas, passed away gently at Ascension Seton NW, Austin, Texas, Friday afternoon, May 6, 2022. His loving wife of 17 years, Carla Cooper-Hicks (n?e Cooper) was ever close by his side along with a few close friends. He and she had just been home enjoying (mostly) a normal life the previous two weeks with his new oxygen tank and Home Health nurses assistance. Thomas and Carla thanked God daily that they could be reunited after almost nine weeks of hospitalization beginning Feb 19, 2022 until his recovery and discharge to their home on April 19, 2022. On May 3, the damage to his lungs by Covid together with his COPD resurfaced and he...

Juana "Mam? Juanita" De La Hoya Aug. 24, 1938 - May 6, 2022 Juana "Mam? Juanita" De La Hoya, 83, of Marble Falls, returned home to the Father on Friday May 6th. She was born on August 24th, 1938, in Durango, Mexico to Trinidad Sol?rzano and Natividad Montenegro. Mam? Juanita married the love of her life Francisco De La Hoya on March 4, 1954, in Francisco I. Madero, Durango, Mexico. She enjoyed cooking for her family, tending to her plants, watching football and soccer games. Her favorite teams were Texas Longhorns, Dallas Cowboys, Club America and the Mexican National soccer teams. In her later years she would spend her evenings sitting in her favorite chair out on the patio...

Felipe (Phillip) Medrano Castillo passed away peacefully on May 2, 2022 at Granite Mesa Senior Healthcare Facility. Phillip was born in Stonewall, Texas on May 26, 1934. He met his wife, Amelia Ontiveroz, of Fredericksburg, Texas and they were married on April 30, 1955. Phillip and Amelia had 5 children: Josie (Erick) Middleton, Gloria Jean Castillo, Phillip Jr (Vivian) Castillo, Patrick (Michelle) Castillo, and Sonia Castillo. Phillip is survived by his wife Amelia, 5 children, 8 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren. Phillip's early life was spent on various hill country ranches. Later, he gained employment with G and G construction in San Antonio, Texas. He was on the project that...

Bruce Hartford Jackson was born November 1, 1952 and passed away April 27, 2022 at the age of 69. He was born to Hensel and Muriel Jackson in Columbia, Louisiana. Two months after his birth, his family relocated to El Dorado, Arkansas. The family moved to Alvin, Texas when he was in 3rd grade to help open the Monsanto plant. He then graduated from Alvin High School, class of '71. He married Cyndi Parks, and they welcomed their beloved son, Bruce Jr. (Hart). Bruce graduated from The University of Houston-School of Architecture-in 1975-Magna cum Laude. His graduation gift to himself was to spend the next 4 and a half months on a road trip discovering the beauty of the United States. He...

A life of horsing around. On April 22, 2022 at 1:54 pm, Joan Alberta Magerkurth Leake rode into heaven. Where to start? Born in Geneseo, Illinois on September 6, 1954, Joan was raised on a 180 acre farm with her horses and ponies. She absolutely loved to horse around, and she looked fantastic doing it. Did you know, not only did she model, she was the first in the family to graduate college! She graduated from the University of Illinois, and with her love of every living thing, she received a bachelors in Wildlife Biology. Then she packed up and headed to Marble Falls. Upon arrival in the great state of Texas, now much greater with Joan taking the reins, she started her career as a ranch...

Ray Tiller, age 85, passed away on April 20, 2022. He was born in Norris, Tennessee. Ray was a caring and fun-loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was always making everyone laugh. There was never a dull moment when you were with him. Ray played football at Rockwood High School and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville where he earned a degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a member of the Kappa Alpha fraternity and co-oped at Union Carbide during his time at UT. Later he went on to work at Pratt and Whitney for 30 years. He worked on F-14 and F-16 fighter plane engines during his time there. Ray is preceded in death by his parents Arnold and Agnes...

Melissa Catherine Downs, born March 18, 1933, went to be with our Lord on January 20, 2022. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Darby Downs and is survived by her children, Debbie Nix, Danny Downs and wife Sallye, Harold Downs and wife Donna, Cathy Moore and husband Darrell, Rebecca Roland and husband Robert and Mary Ahrendt and husband Terry, as well as 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her brothers Thomas Marsh and Finnegan Marsh. Funeral Mass will be held February 25, 2022 at 10:00 am at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Odessa, Texas. Online condolences may be made at: www.clementswilcoxfuneralhome.com

Mrs. Mildred (Millie) Pesek Hayes passed away on August 10, 2021 at the age of 91. She was born in Shiner, Texas, on January 1, 1930, the only child of Charlie and Anna Barta Pesek. She was reared in New Braunfels, Texas and graduated from New Braunfels High School. She entered the Seton School of Nursing in Austin and graduated in 1950. She attended the Sacred Heart Dominican College in Houston and received the Bachelor's Degree in Nursing in 1954. She received her Master's Degree in Nursing from Texas Woman's University College of Nursing in 1969. She was a member of the Sigma Theta Tau National Nursing Honor Society. She worked as a registered nurse at the V.A. Hospital in Houston,...

Carla Hickingbottom passed away July 22, 2021. Arrangements by Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home, www.clementswilcoxfuneralhome.com

Richard B. Tolbert passed away peacefully at his home in Marble Falls, Texas on Monday, June 14th, 2021. Born in Wichita Falls, Texas on July 10th, 1940 to Jesse and Chiquita Raye Tolbert, Richard "Biggun" Tolbert spent 80 exciting years on this Earth. Richard retired from the United States Air Force as a Colonel following a 20 year career that included flying into hurricanes as a hurricane hunter for NATO as well as serving as a fighter pilot, flying the F-101 VooDoo in Vietnam. If asked what he did after his plane was shot down in Vietnam, Richard was known to casually state "I walked back to base." Richard shared his love of aviation and service with his nine grandchildren, inspiring...

Mary (Mimi) Grace Graham, 67, of Marble Falls, passed away on May 5, 2021, in Marble Falls, Texas. Mimi was born to Harvey Leslie and Mary Sarles, August 4, 1953, in Houston Texas. She graduated from Odessa High School in 1971, and married her high school sweetheart, Dennis W. Graham, on December 22, 1972 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Together, they raised 2 sons, Dennis and Eric Graham. Mimi was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dennis and her sister Kathy Sarles Irvin. She is survived by son and daughter-in-law Dennis and Cristi Graham, and son Eric Graham. She has two grandchildren, Hannah and Andrew Graham, and one grandog, Bane Graham. She also leaves to cherish her memory,...

Brian Scott Kohutek, 58, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2021. Born in Fort Campbell, KY, on April 3, 1963, he is preceded in death by his wife, Belinda, and survived by his mother, Floyedith Stills, father, Albert Kohutek (Virginia) and his siblings. Memorial services will be May 15, 2021, 1:30pm, Holy Family Catholic Church, Victoria, TX.

Celebration of Life to be held at a later date due to COVID-19. Steve was a devoted husband to Denise for 52 years, loving father and grandfather. After High School Steve proudly served as a medic in Vietnam. He enjoyed retirement after 38 years at American Airlines by traveling with Denise. Although it drove Denise crazy, he rated their travel by the quality of the coffee. He enjoyed beautiful days by mowing their 5 acres or taking a drive to the lake in his Jeep. Between travels, Steve could be found tinkering and organizing his shop or helping Denise set up for a party. On Sundays, you could find Steve greeting at River Bend Church. Steve is survived and remembered by his wife: Denise;...

Geneva S. Lynch McClellan Now we lay her down to sleep We pray the Lord her soul to keep. Since she had died before she woke, We pray the Lord her soul to tote. Geneva Sue Hunter Lynch McClellan was born December 19, 1931 to Henry and Maudie Lee Hunter in Duke, Oklahoma. As a child who grew up during the Depression, Geneva learned the meaning of hard work picking cotton at a young age. At the age of 15, she met and married C.L. Lynch, a soldier returning from the war. Having 4 children within a 5 year span, C.L. and Geneva struggled to raise a family, but over the years, her keen eye towards real estate opportunities allowed them to gradually break out of poverty and eventually to...

Our precious, loved husband, father and friend, Ronnie Rudd, entered through the Heavenly Gates and hugged Jesus at 2:55 am on Monday, September 14, 2020. Born in Winnie, Texas on February 28, 1942, to Eddie and Veta Mae Rudd, Ronnie grew up with a deep love of Christ and, in his own words, he believed that "The most personal relationship in any person's life is their relationship with God. Nothing comes close to this." His faith was an integral part of who he was. His earliest memory of church was walking to church (gasoline was rationed during WWII) at the age of three years old - all three boys dressed alike in "feed sack" clothes. His mother would always give him a penny or two for...