Obituaries

Freddy Janes Lilley, 71, went to be with the Lord, Friday, December 16, 2011 in Fredericksburg, TX. He was born in Littlefield, TX to Hubert Lamont and Mary Alene Lilley. Fred farmed and ranched in the Texas Panhandle until 1976. He then established Fred Lilley Trucking, specializing in Livestock. He retired from trucking in 2002.

John Patrick Anderson passed away on December 13, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. Pat was born November 23, 1966 in San Marcos, Texas to Bob and Jean Anderson. He spent his first years in Wimberley, Texas. He attended K – 8th grades in Duncanville, Texas and graduated from Nacogdoches High School in Nacogdoches, Texas in 1985.

Joyce Dean Armke, 81, passed away December 15, 2011 in Fredericksburg. Joyce was born in the Rocky Creek Community of Blanco County to E.O. and Vona Nowotny. She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Barbara Mortimer, and foster son, Tim Daniels. Joyce is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Freddie Armke; five children, Brenda Lindig and husband Al, Troy Armke and wife Kathy, Tibby Armke and wife Robin, Ted Armke, and Travis Armke; foster son, Pat Daniels and wife Angie; brot ...

Daniel McMahan Carmichael died peacefully in his sleep on December 5, 2011 in Fayetteville, AR, where he had been living for the last year. He was born to the late D. L. and Elizabeth Carmichael of Friona, Texas, on December 15, 1945 in Borger, Texas. Dan graduated from Friona High School in 1963 and received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Texas Tech University in 1969.

Eunice L. Byars, 69, passed away December 11, 2011 in Austin, TX. She was born in San Diego, CA to Vernon and Grace Record. Eunice was preceded in death by her parents; her husband George E. Byars; and two brothers, Curtis and Clifford Record. She is survived by her two sons, Richard Mello, II and Andy Mello and his wife Kim; brother, Denis Record; sister, Teresa Whitney; and two grandchildren, Alex and Adam Mello.

Reagan Wagner: Reagan Wagner, 66, passed away on November 24, 2011 in San Antonio. He was born on March 16, 1945 to Lester Wagner and Lennie Frances Evans in Blanco. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by one daughter, Michele San Miguel and her husband, Keith of Belton; two sons, Mitchell Wagner and his wife, Sophie of Fredericksburg and Wayne Wagner of Blanco; one sister, Randa Jean Daude; and 9 grandchildren, Stefan, Seth, Shae, and Soren San Miguel, Shelbi, Micah, Mas ...

Robert Quentin Keith 1934 - 2011. Robert Quentin Keith was born October 8, 1934 in Port Arthur, Texas where he grew up “in the shadow of the refinery” and in the courthouses where his dad practiced law. The child of Quentin and Peachie Keith, his high energy and love of family and community led him to an exemplary life of devotion to his family, community and profession.

E. Berniece (Hunnicutt) Freer passed away on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the age of 90. She was born on January 5, 1921 in a log cabin on the Collins Ranch in Northern Blanco County to Ollie Hunnicutt and Amy (Collins) Hunnicutt. Following the death of her parents, she lived with an aunt and uncle who owned the store and post office at Sandy, TX.

Ruthelma "Mini" Anderson, 95, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2011 in Johnson City. Mini was born in Boise City, OK to Joseph Israel Cofer and Beulah May Taylor. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Obie Anderson; and two children, Otis Burton Anderson and Van Irl Anderson. She is survived by three children, Frankie Lou, Jack Victor, and Jon Douglas; 15 grandchildren, George Irish, Sean "Paul"

Lucretia Gertrude Bagwell, 94, passed away November 3, 2011 in Johnson City, TX. A celebration of her life was held at the First United Methodist Church in Johnson City, TX, at 11:00 AM Monday, November 7, 2011. The Reverend Lee Romero officiated. Graveside services were held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Resthaven Memorial Park in Midland. Lucretia was born in Hereford to Earl Wilson and Gertrude Johnson Wilson.