Smith

On Dec. 6, 2023, Barbara Ann (Stolte) Smith, loving sister and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away at the age of 85. Services were held Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home, followed by a graveside service at Pleasant Retreat Cemetery in Thorndale.

Bauerschlag

Burke A l len Bauerschlag, 77, of Thorndale passed away on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at his home in Thorndale. A memorial service will be held a t 2 p . m. Sunday, Dec. 17, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale.

James

Our beloved mother, Lavon “Bonnie” Maxine (McKnight) James, longt ime r e s i dent of San Antonio, from hometown Mi lano, pas sed on to be with her Lord and entered into eternal rest on Nov. 30, 2023, at the age of 83. She was born on July 13, 1940, in Rockdale.

Blattner

Dudley Earl Blattner, 71, of Rockdale, died Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in his home in Rockdale. A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 8, at Milam County Cowboy Church. A visitation will be held at the church starting at 10:30 a.m. until service time.

Davis

Adelfa Ana Davis, a beloved and devoted soul, has left us with a legacy that will forever be etched in our hear ts. She dedicated her life to serving others, guided by her unwave r ing f a it h and compassionate spiri t .

Merka

Helen Antonette Stall Merka passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 4, 2023.

Urbanovsky

“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gent leness, and self-control.” Galatians 5:22-23 Above all else, Linda Urbanovsky was a child of God created in His image, loved by Him, and redeemed by the saving blood of Jesus Christ.

Woolverton

James Clayton Woolverton, 78 of Rockdale passed away on Nov. 30, 2023, in a Cameron nursing home. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Dec. 5, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with Pastor David Hankins officiating. Interment was at Sand Grove Cemetery in Milano.

James

Our beloved mother, Lavon “Bonnie” Maxine (McKnight) James, longtime resident of San Antonio, from hometown Milano, passed on to be with her Lord and entered into eternal rest on Nov. 30, 2023, at the age of 83. She was born on July 13, 1940, in Rockdale.

Donovan Russell Cumbie

Donovan Russell Cumbie was born in Athens on Feb. 12, 1946 to Grady Lee Cumbie and Dorothey Louise Cliver Cumbie. Don graduated from Rockdale High School in Ma y o f 1964 where he was president Col. Cumbie of the student body and was a member of the National Honor Society.