All Obituaries

Robert "Bobby" Dell Fost ll, 64, passed away on July 16, 2026, in Kerrville, TX.  OBITUARY PENDING  

Reverend Fern Marie Wilks Lancaster went to be with Jesus on July 16, 2026, in Kerrville, Texas. Born on September 14, 1936, in Cimarron, Kansas. Fern lived a remarkable life defined by her unwavering faith, devotion to family, and a lifelong passion for ministry. Fern married the love of her life, Jess D. Lancaster, in Wichita, Kansas, in 1957. Shortly thereafter, in 1960, they moved to Glendora, California, where they raised their four cherished daughters. In 1995, Fern and Jess made the ...

Dollie Meredith Eckols, 76, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026. Dollie was born on July 2, 1950, in Mexia, Texas, to Cecil and Annie Ruth Meredith. She was raised in Crane, Texas, where she graduated from Crane High School. At the age of 19, she married Eugene "Mike" Eckols in 1969. Together they welcomed two sons and made their home in Odessa, Texas, where they raised their family. After 45 years of marriage, Dollie and Mike divorced in 2014 and each ...

Gerald "Jerry" F. Jedow, age 84, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2026, at Hilltop Village & Rehab in Kerrville, Texas. Jerry was born in 1941 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis ("Frank") Jedow {Dziduch} (2004) and Jay N. (Cycak) Jedow (2010), formerly of Scranton, Pennsylvania, and Bridgeport, Connecticut. Jerry received his education at Warren Harding High School, Bridgeport and Post College in Waterbury. In 1965, Jerry ...

Deborah Gail Smith, 77, of Kerrville, Texas, passed away peacefully July 8, 2026. Born August 28, 1948, in Springfield, Massachusetts, Deborah was the daughter of Charles G. Smith and Charlotte M. Priest. She spent her younger years in Blandford and Westfield, Massachusetts, later living in Scottsdale, Arizona, before returning to Westfield and West Springfield Massachusetts. Kerrville was her home during the last four years of her life. A proud graduate of Westfield High School's Class of ...

Birgit Woodrum, born October 26, 1940, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026, and has gone to the loving embrace of her parents. She was also reunited with her sister and nephews. She will be lovingly remembered by her children, grandchildren, great-granddaughter, sister, nieces and nephews. Born in Leipzig, Germany, to Giesela Bocksch and Guenther Hecklau, Birgit lived a life centered on family, a love of literature, and simple joys such as watching Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune. ...

(OBITUARY/SERVICE PENDING) Theresa Ann Hetherington, 68, passed away on July 04, 2026 in a San Antonio hospital.

Brandon Kyle Shomette, 22, left this world too soon on July 1, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. He was born on April 25, 2004, in Fredericksburg, Texas, and grew up in Kerrville. Brandon attended Center Point Elementary and Tivy High School before completing his education through homeschooling. During his working years, he was employed by Discount Tire and Burger King. Brandon had a good heart and enjoyed helping others. He was known for performing random acts of kindness and, like many of us, ...

Elizabeth Felton, 79, died on June 27, 2026, in San Antonio, TX.  OBITUARY PENDING SERVICE PENDING 

On June 26, 2026, surrounded by her family, Carol G. Teague, 75, passed away at the Hill Country Methodist Hospital in Fredericksburg. Born on August 21, 1950, in Ogden, Utah, Carol was the daughter of Thora (Whitcott) and Rollo Green. Carol found great joy in deep sea fishing and especially treasured the many hours she spent on the water with her life partner of 14 years, William Tesney. She loved decorating her home in Lockhart, where she had lived for the past 15 years. Carol also ...