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Obituaries

Doris Jeanne Tyler

Doris Jeanne Tyler, aged 94, passed away on November 8, 2024.  Born on July 25, 1930, Doris was known for her vibrant personality and her ability to make friends everywhere she went. Her life was marked by her devotion to her family and her passions, leaving a legacy of love and cherished memories.

Alfred (Freddie) Hollis Meyers

Alfred (Freddie) Hollis Meyers 90 of Georgetown, Texas, passed away on November 13, 2024.Freddie was born on July 31, 1934, in San Antonio Texas, the son of Fred Casper Meyers and Elsie Dora Meyers (Mangum).

Jane Phillips

Jane Phillips, age 82, was born on December 15, 1941, in Washington D.C. in the middle of a rolling blackout during World War II. She was the fifth of six children of John and Lucille Hartnett. She grew up in the Midwest and graduated from Saint Mary’s School of Nursing (Minnesota in 1962).

Ingeborg Katherina Crider

Ingeborg Katherina Crider, age 93 passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. Ingeborg was born on December 3, 1930, to Eva and Paul Bukle in Frankfort, Germany.Ingeborg moved to America in 1957 to make a better life for herself.

Jerry Jo Burkett

Jerry Jo Burkett, age 89, went home to be with Jesus on October 18, 2024, passing peacefully in the comfort of her residence at the Hacienda at Georgetown. She was a beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many.

The Reverend Dr. Linda Margaret Watkins

The Reverend Dr. Linda Margaret Watkins was born February 27,1940, in Houston, Texas, to Walter “Pruett” Watkins, MD and Iantha “Maxine” Moses. She passed away November 2, 2024, at The Wesleyan Memory Care in Georgetown, Texas.She grew up in Luling, Texas.

Dorothy Ann Wheeler Jenny

Ann Jenny died at her home in Gatesville after a very brief but courageous battle with cancer on Friday, November 8, 2024, with her loving family by her side. We know she came into this world on a bright, sunshiny day because that is how she lived her life every day.

Marjorie Irene Calhoun Benner

Marjorie was born in Creedmoor, Texas, the daughter of George Edwin Calhoun and Bertha Estelle Green.  She was the 13th child out of 14 children. Times were so hard that the only gift that Christmas was a baby sister and she was forever known as SIS.

Richard Lowell Anderson

Richard “Dick” Lowell Anderson, age 94, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, in Saint Simons Island, Georgia.Dick was the son of Harley and Lillian Anderson of Racine, Wisconsin, where he was born and raised.

Gwendolyn Carole (Ewing) Hodges

Gwendolyn Carole (Ewing) Hodges gained her wings and passed from this life on November 7, 2024, after a brave battle with cancer. Born in San Diego, California on New Year’s Eve 1941 to parents L.B.