Yanes

Sally Perez Yanes, 67, of Rockdale passed away Monday, April 23, 2018, at Scott and White Hospital in Temple. She was born the daughter of Felipe Perez Sr. and Estella Perez in Tahoka on July 1, 1950. She married her loving husband, Frank Yanes in Georgetown in 1970.

Grimes

Tommy Paul Grimes, 65, of Rockdale died Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan. Mass was held Tuesday, April 24, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rockdale with Father Pedro Castillo of St. Joseph and Father Edwin Kagoo of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in West officiating.

Hicks

Service for Marilyn “Nena” “Mama” Hicks, 82, of Rockdale were held Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial followed at I.O.O.F. Cemetery with Gary Jackson officiating. Mrs. Hicks died Saturday, April 21, at Scott & White Hospital in Temple. She was born Dec.

Slusher

Memorial service for Joseph Chester Slusher, 82, of Rockdale will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 26, 2018, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rockdale. Mr. Slusher died Tuesday, April 10, at Scott & White Hospital in Temple.

Smith

Miriam “Faye” Smith, age 93 of Fairfield, formerly of Temple, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at a Fairview Healthcare Residence in Fairfield. Graveside services were held Saturday, April 14, at Bellwood Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 2 to 3 p.m.

Bland

S.C. (Sam, Paw Paw) Bland, 86, of Rockdale died April 13, 2018, at Renaissance Villa Nursing Home & Rehab Center in Rock-dale. A memorial service was held Tuesday, April 17, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Mr.

Diver

AUSTIN—Irene Ruth Kroll Diver of Austin died April 10, 2018, at 4:55 p.m. at the age 98. She was born in Thrall on March 17, 1920. On Dec. 23, 1940, she married Wesley E. Diver in Rockdale. She lived in Austin and on Lake Travis. Later she lived in Cedar Park and returned to Austin in 2015.

Gest

Billy G. Gest, age 85, of Rockdale passed away Tuesday evening, April 10, 2018, in the Scott & White Hospital in Round Rock. Funeral service is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, April 21, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Pastor Gary Veit of Peach Lutheran Church will officiate.

Hale

Pvt. First Class Bradley G. Hale, 20, of Montgomery died at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam on March 27, 2018. Funeral services were held Tuesday, April 10, at Sam Houston Memorial Funeral Home in Montgomery.

Stanley

Garland Stanley, 77, of Milano died Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018, in Temple. In accordance with his wishes, he was cremated. Memorial services will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at Milano Civic Center with military honors rendered at 12:30 p.m. Mr. Stanley was born Oct.