All Obituaries

Keith R. Thompson, DDS, age 92, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 in Belton, Texas. He was born October 10, 1926 in Mandan, North Dakota to Eleanor C. and Coleman G. Thompson. Upon discharge from the Army Air Corps in 1946, Keith pursued his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Minnesota and began his private practice in Elgin, North Dakota. In 1958, Keith married Mary P. Flannigan in St. Paul, Minnesota and they began their life of 60 years together. In 1967 they moved...

Winifred L. Palmer passed onto our Lord on January 11, 2019.  She was born in Purvis Mississippi in Lamar County, to Ezell and Annie Lou Fowler, on October 12, 1933.  She attended Purvis High School and Mississippi State College for Women.  She has been a resident of Salado, TX for the last 20 yrs.  Winn was a devout member of the First Baptist Church of Salado and was a long standing member of the Bible study group at the church.  She was a volunteer at Salado...

Born in Los Angeles and having lived most of his life in El Paso, David Alvarez and his beloved wife Emmy (née Knotts – also of El Paso) retired to their dream home in Salado, TX in 1998. David was a standout football player at Austin High School where he was nicknamed “The Asp” for his agility and speed on the gridiron.  David served in the Army ROTC at Texas Western (now University of Texas, El Paso) while pursuing his B.S. in Electrical Engineering....

Services for Wanda Williams, 81, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the First Church of Harker Heights, located at 2314 Indian Trail.   Viewing will be at the Church on Friday, December 14, 2018 from 6 PM to 8 PM. Mrs. Williams was born February 24, 1937, in Zavalla, to William R. and Anna Lee Womack. She grew up in Angelina County and graduated from Zavalla High School. She was a licensed Beautician and obtained a Degree from Massey Business College. Mrs. Williams worked as...

  Carmen Gonzales was born on June 18, 1946 in Houston, Texas to Carmen Medina Falcon.  She passed away peacefully on December 7, 2018 surrounded by her family at Indian Oaks Living Center, Harker Heights, Texas. Carmen was a wonderful mother, working tirelessly to make sure that her 4 children were raised and successful.  She was a devoted Catholic, who loved to color, football, dance, listen to Spanish soap operas, read, shop and clean house.  She loved HOT Tabasco...

The mission of Don Cunningham began on January 29, 1942 when he was born to Wesley and Violet (Squiers) Cunningham in Brady, TX.   He departed this earth on November 21, 2018 where he will live eternally in heaven.   God’s unique design and providential path, along with the influence of his parents, family and community allowed him to live a profoundly impactful life--a life centered around integrity, humility, patience, wisdom, humor, virtue and faith. Don grew up...

Gene Williams was born in Brooklyn, Texas to Norman and Virgie Williams on September 16, 1936.  He grew up in San Augustine and Nacogdoches Counties and attended Nacogdoches High School.  He loved the outdoors, was an avid hunter and fisherman, and he enjoyed many years tending cattle on his farm in Broaddus, Texas.   He was self-employed as a Custom Home Builder, a Timber Contractor, and finally as a Timber Scout.  Upon retirement, his entrepreneurial spirit and...

Nancy Joanna White Perry (Jo) passed away on November 12, 2018.  She was born to Thomas Bronson and Doris Bacon White on December 12, 1931 in Olean, New York.  The family moved to East Orange, New Jersey for a few years before finally moving to South St. Paul, Minnesota where she grew up, graduated from high school and earned her Associate Degree in Nursing from the Bethesda Hospital School of Nursing in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1952. She was looking for adventure so she moved to...

Mr. Ramos died on Friday, November 9, at his residence in Salado.  He was 55 years old.  Tony was born on January 14, 1962 to Matias Sr., and Maria Ramos in Temple.  He married Maria Socorro Cruz in 1992 after a 5 year courtship..  Tony worked primarily in construction. His hobbies were volunteering in the community, watching John Wayne westerns, tending to animals and going to flea markets. He is survived by his wife; sons, Miguel A. Gonzalez and wife Melissa, Edgar R....

Jack E. Allen died November 8, 2018 at a hospital in Round Rock.  Jack was born February 12, 1934 in Kosse, Texas in Falls County to James RL and Alverta Allen.  After graduation, Jack joined the US Army and served with distinction for 2 years achieving the rank of corporal.  Jack attended Stephen F. Austin, Bryan and University of Texas, Arlington. In 1953, Jack married Sylvia Smith at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Taylor   Jack was an outgoing person who became an...