Obituaries

Bandy

Sara Jane Bandy went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 26, 2021. She passed at home in Hondo surrounded by family and friends. A celebration of life was held in Hondo on Saturday, Aug. 28, and there will be another celebration of life in Rockdale at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct.

Debault

Freddye Sue Debault, 87, of Rockdale died Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at her home in Rockdale. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 24, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery in Rockdale. Visitation is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept.
Jackson

Jackson

Jackson

Lena Jean Jackson, 51, of Rockdale died Sunday Sept. 12, 2021, after an auto accident near Rockdale. No services are planned and her body will be cremated. Ms. Jackson was born Sept. 4, 1970, in Hearne to Barbara Jean (Walter) and Julian Tovar Sr.
Levantino

Levantino

Levantino

A Celebration of Life Mass for Noelle Christine Levantino, 22, of Houston was held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, at St. Mary Catholic Church in College Station with Father Will Straten and Father Pedro Castillo of St. Joseph Catholic Church officiating.

Morgan

TAYLOR—Mary Joyce Morgan, 71, of Taylor died Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. Mary was born Jan. 23, 1950, in Taylor to John and Elsie Faltesek. She graduated 1968 in Taylor. She married Charles Morgan in 1968 and was blessed with two beautiful daughters. Mary lived life to the fullest.
Oney

Oney

Oney

Billie Oney, 85, of Rockdale died Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, at Rockdale Estates & Rehabilitation. Billie was born and raised in Washington, D.C., to Berkley and Edytha (Bennett) Inge. In 1954, Billie married her high school sweetheart, Floyd J. “Buddy” Oney.

Reyes

CAMERON—Cruz Reyes Jr., 72, of Cameron died Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, in a Temple hospital. Funeral services were held Tuesday, Sept. 21, at Marek-Burns-Laywell Funeral Home in Cameron. Burial followed in the Hernandez Cemetery. Mr.
Weller

Weller

Weller

Services for Albert “Hootie” August Weller, 84, of Minerva are scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26, 2021, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with Pastor Luther Shelander of Mt. Zion Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery in Minerva.
Yakesch

Yakesch

Yakesch

Funeral services for Joyce Yakesch, 90, of Milano were held Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, at Liberty Community Church in Liberty with Pastor Dave Barclay of First Baptist Church in Milano officiating. Burial followed at Liberty Community Cemetery in Liberty. Mrs. Yakesch died Friday, Sept.
Fall

Fall

Fall

Mary Elizabeth Fall, 87, of Houston died Aug. 29, 2021. At her request, services will be private at Brookside Funeral Home. Mrs. Fall was born Sept. 4, 1933, in Hanover to the late Mildred Evelyn and Frank B. Fisher.