Mr. Velasquez

Velasquez On Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022, Alfredo Rosas Velasquez (known to his family as “Pito”) went to be with Jesus and other beloved family members. A visitation and prayer service will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, and funeral service at 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 2.

Williams

Williams Frank James Williams, 71, of Rockdale was born Nov. 26, 1950, to Henry and Martha (Jackson) Williams He was called home on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022, at St. David’s Hosp i t a l in Austin. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept.

Stence

LEXINGTON—Funeral services for Shelby Ray Stence, 86, of Lexington, were held Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022 at St. James Lutheran Chur c h i n L ex i ngton with Rev. Jonathan Meyer officiating. Burial followed in the St. James Lutheran Cemetery. Mr.

Whitmore

Robert Whitmore, 59, of Milano died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, at his home. Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, at First Baptist Church in Rockdale. Visitation will be prior to and after services at the church. Mr. Whitm ore was born on Nov.

Dymke

SAN AUGUSTINE—Jack Ward Dymke Sr. “Bucke,” 87, of San Augustine passed away Aug. 15, 2022, sur rounded by loved ones. He was born in Milam Count y on Aug. 4, 1935, to Jessie Louise (Holman) and Ronald Printis Dymke.

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Caldwell

TAYLOR—Margaret (Peggy) Alice Smith was born on Sunday, April 27, 1941, to Margaret Bond Smith and Fletcher Lamar Smith. Peggy was the seventh generation of her family to be born in south Texas. She was raised by her two loving grandmothers, Mimi and Ada, and grew up the “baby” of the family.

Burnett

CAMERON—Betty Gene Burnett, 94, of Cameron died Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, in a Cameron nursing and rehabilitation center. Funeral services were held Friday, Aug. 12, at Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home in Cameron. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cameron. Ms. Burnett was born Aug.

Cuba

Diane Joyce Ernst Cuba, 65, of Fort Worth died Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, in Fort Worth. A funeral service was held Friday, Aug. 12, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with Pastor Gary Hewer of First Christian Church in Lexington officiating. Mrs. Cuba was born on Oct.

Perrard

Roy Lee Perrard, 81, of Rockdale passed away Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Round Rock. He went peacefully to his eternal resting place surrounded by his family. Visitation will be Thursd ay, Aug. 18, from 6-8 p.m.—with a rosary at 7 p.m.—and visitation Friday, Aug. 19th from 8-9:30 a.m.