All Obituaries

Robert “Rob” Douglas Streckfus, 59, passed away from this life on April 05, 2024.  He was born on June 22, 1964, in McAllen to Jim and Barbara Streckfus. He attended Tivy High School. Rob lived most of his adult life in Kerrville helping care for his mother for the last few years before his illness overtook him where he moved to Center Point to be close to his brother. Over the years, Rob worked for Wal-Mart, Tractor Supply and Hill Country Café. Rob was survived by...

Barbara Nell Gillit Blackwell died at home Thursday, April 4, 2024 in Harper, TX from Lewy Body Dementia.  She was born November 16, 1954 in Raymondville, TX to Nora Belle Johnson Gillit and Morris Yerrington Gillit.  Barbara married the love of her life, JC (John Clifton) Blackwell on October 15, 1977.   She worked in the Special Education Department at Wil-Cam for 19 years.  JC and Barbara were best friends having spent most of the past 48 years...

Jesse Eugene Nelson fell asleep in death on March 25, 2024, in Kerrville, TX at the age of 80. He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Denny and Jolene. He was born January 25, 1944 to the late Jessie and Bessie Nelson in Mexia, TX. He grew up with his parents and sisters: Denny, Rose, and Jolene. Although his family lived in Mexia most of the time, they briefly lived in Kerrville- where Jesse fell in love with the Texas Hill Country. On August 17, 1957, he, his father, and his...

Benjamin “Ben” Levi Davis, 36, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday evening, March 21, 2024, in Kerrville. Ben was born on March 29, 1987, in Borger, Texas to Donna Fortune and was then adopted by Nancy Belknap Davis and Ray Davis. He was raised in Ingram and attended Tom Moore Ingram High School. While in high school, he met Jennifer Trevino and they went on to have a daughter, Paige in September 2005. A few years later in December, he had a son, Joshua. Ben was a character...

Peggy gained her well deserved heavenly wings on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. She was born in Lufkin, Texas to Fred and Dorothy Adams Neely. In her early years she moved to Galena Park where she enjoyed playing the clarinet in the Yellowjacket band, she also played softball under the coaching of Mr. Hernandez while living in Jacinto City. Peggy married Loyed Sutton in 1972 in Houston, Texas. They lived in numerous places Hudson, Tx., Somerville,Tx and finally made their final destination in...

In the late hours of Wednesday, March 20, 2024, Betty Nell Lunsford, 86, passed away peacefully while staying with family in Center Point, TX. She was surrounded by loved ones and listening to gospel music as she entered the Kingdom of the Lord.  Betty was born to Doss and Maggie Reynolds, on June 27, 1937, in Blum, Texas. Betty married her beloved husband, Lester O. Lunsford, on June 12, 1954. They were together 58 years before he passed in 2012. Together, they had a daughter, Peggy...

James “Jim” W Kimbrell Jr, a longtime resident of Bandera County passed away on March 14, 2024 at the age of 67. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Betty Kimbrell of Bandera. Jim is survived by his daughter, Misty Aleman; granddaughter, Carmella Aleman, both of Austin; his sister, Kathy Thaler of Bandera, along with several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. Jim was born in Alexandria, Louisiana December 18, 1956 to James and Betty Kimbrell. As a...

Yrinia Sanchez Pruneda, 85, passed away peacefully from this life on March 11, 2024, in Kerrville. Before her passing she was living in Rosharon, Texas enjoying time spent with her two children. She was born on Sept. 18, 1938, in Yancey, Texas to Manuel and Margarita Sanchez. The family resided in Yancey, where she was the youngest child of thirteen. Yrinia was the last living child of the family. She was married to late Pedro Tovar and survived by Jesus Pruneda Jr. She worked in the...

Tristan Christopher Rios, 25, passed away from this life on March 11, 2024. He was born on June 23, 1998 in San Diego, California to Walter Rios and Catherine Rios. He was the brother to his big sister, Elizabeth Rios, and his little sister, Megan Rios. Tristan had a kind heart and touched the lives of so many. He loved trucks, motorcycles, hanging out with friends, silly cat videos, and making people laugh. He loved enjoying a yummy meal with his family on Sundays. In this time of deep...

Rosalie Craddock Honeycutt (Granny) received her wings on March 7, 2024 at her residence in Comfort, TX with her family by her side. Rosalie was born on August 12,1937 to Woodrow and Amanda Abney Oliver in Madison, Kentucky. She lived in Corpus Christi, TX from 1963 to 2018, then she moved to Comfort, TX due to her illness. Rosalie was a Tupperware Dealer in the 80’s; she always loved doing her parties and meeting new people. Her favorite thing was baking for everyone, especially...