Obituaries

Dolores (Dee) Bills went to join her Lord and Saviour on January 5, 2010 at the age of 67. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Bills, and sons Chris, Keith and Blake Woods. She leaves behind daughters Lareia Haley, Cindy Daniels and Michelle Woods; sons, David and Bobby Woods; her sisters, Reni Sue Ranier, Doris Jean Myers and Pat Vassar; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and many many great friends. She was a lovin ...

John Thomas Tiff, age 66 passed away on February 3, 2010, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 26, 1943 in York, Nebraska to Floyd Arthur Tiff and Rosa Virginia Morgan Tiff. He grew up in Berwyn, NE and went to high school in Broken Bow, NE.

Ura Inez Crawford Rust of San Antonio, loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, died at Blanco Villa Nursing Home in San Antonio on Thursday, February 4, 2010, at the age of 92. She was the daughter of a pioneer Texas Hill Country family. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Vernon A.

Jim Thayer passed away at his home on January 26, 2010. He is survived by his wife Phyllis; two sons, Billy and Mike of Llano; two daughters, Leah and Jeanett of Austin; parents, Edison and Laverne of Buda; brother, Ricky and wife Sharon of Floresville; sisters, Marilyn and husband Larry Basham of Houston, Tracy and John Mangione of Austin and Nancy and Craig Peebles of Maxwell.

William "Bill" Mauldin, 77, passed away January 13, 2010 in Fredericksburg, TX. He was born in Lometa, TX to Elwin Earl Mauldin and Ethel Ivy Mauldin. Bill was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Early Louise Givens and Judy Didway, and son, William David "Bubba" Mauldin. He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 54 years, Lavonne "Boots"

George Richard "Richie" Tanner, 68, of Albert, TX passed away January 4, 2010 in Austin, TX. He was born August 2, 1941 in Beeville, TX to James Othello Tanner and Della Arrington Tanner. Richie was preceded in death by his parents; baby sister, Dolores Tanner, and sister, Amydelle Tanner Jenkins.

Sterling B. Harwell was born in San Antonio October 9,1917 and passed gently on to be with his Lord on Sunday January 3, 2010. He was a much-beloved husband, father, grandfather, & great-grandfather. Sterling Harwell’s military career began as an Army Lieutenant in the last fully mobile Army Calvary unit stationed at Ft.

Lucy Maude Danz, 92, passed away December 28, 2009 in Fredericksburg, TX. She was born in Blanco County to Albert Felps and Viola Greenhaw Felps. Lucy was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Jay Danz. She is survived by son, Roger Danz and wife Sandra of Johnson City; daughter, Patsy Lanty and husband John of Johnson City; eight grandchildren, David Danz, Tracy Corpus, Pam Dechert, Dale Burks, Linda Maritan, Debbie Marbach, Kevin Lanty, and Matt Lanty; sixteen great grandchildren; ...

Petra Olgine Romero, 82, of Round Mountain, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2009 in Austin, TX. She was born in Leon Springs, TX to Adolpho Olgine and Margarita Gonzales Olgine. Petra was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers; two daughters, Herminia Espinoza and Esperanza Olgine; grand son, Baby Boy Espinoza; and her husband of 45 years, Antonio Romero, Sr. She is survived by aunt, Wanda Rangel of California; nine children, Virginia Celestino of San Antoni ...

Curtis Sudduth, 43, a loving husband, father, son, brother, son-in-law, and grandson went home to be with his Lord on Monday, December 7, 2009. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Firday, December 11, at the First Baptist Church of Azle, Texas. Interment at Aurora Cemetery in Aurora, Texas. Curtis was born October 28, 1966 at the Naval Air Station, Key West, Florida.