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Obituaries

James “Jim” Lynn Jackson

James “Jim” Lynn Jackson, age 82, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away on December 15, 2024. He was born in San Diego, California, to the late Alden and Melba Jackson.Jim graduated from McCallum High School in Austin, Texas.

Marilyn Kay Perz (nee Herr)

Marilyn Kay Perz (nee Herr), 82, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 30, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on April 5, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Sharon Evans Samford

Sharon Evans Samford was born on December 16, 1939, in Palo Pinto County, Texas, to Bruce and Evelyn Evans.Sharon’s story of love and faith began early. In second grade at West Elementary in Midland, Texas, she met Gary Samford, who would become her soulmate.

Mary Ann Castleberry (Hutte)

Mary Ann Castleberry (Hutte), known by many as Nanny, left this earth to join the lord on December 14, 2024, at the age of 90. She was born July 16, 1934, in Georgetown, Texas, to John Thomas and Myrtle Mae Hutte.Her formative years were spent living in Central Texas.

Guillermina Reynaga

Our beloved mother and friend Guillermina (Mennie) passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Her last breath was taken at 10:48 p.m.

Quincy Lee Byrd, Jr.

Quincy Lee Byrd, Jr., passed from this world to the next on December 1 surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren. He joins his mother Marie, his father Quincy Sr., and his brother Bobby Clay, in eternal rest.

Matthew Leigh Livingston

Matthew Leigh Livingston, 54, Austin Texas, passed away peacefully on November 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.Matt and his former spouse, Debra (Joy) Livingston have three cherished children together, Alexis (Lexi), Macy and Tyler.

Charlotte Keenan Richards

Charlotte Keenan Richards of Georgetown, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2024, surrounded by her family at the age of 86. She was born on January 20, 1938, in Amarillo, Texas, to Charlie Keenan and Nina Barker.

Virginia Ruth Nose Marshall

Virginia Ruth Nose Marshall passed away on October 13, 2024,  at the age of 103 in her home outside Georgetown, TX. Virginia  was born in Fairmont, West Virginia on May 30, 1921. She was the oldest of six children of William Francis Nose and Esta Jane  Brown Nose.

Ernest Nuncio Columbus

Ernest Nuncio “Ernie” Columbus, CMSgt (ret.), born February 8, 1920, in Monessen, Pennsylvania, passed away suddenly and peacefully on November 23, 2024, at the remarkable age of 104, while traveling to celebrate his great-grandson’s wedding in Arkansas.