Obituaries
B. J. ("Beedy") Gully
Jul 3, 2009
After a very brief illness, B. J. “Beedy” Gully, Jr., 58, of Rowena, went to meet his Heavenly Father on Friday, July 3, 2009. He died in Ballinger Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. B. J. was born on January 14, 1951 in Ballinger to B. J. and LaVerne (Halfmann) Gully. He graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School...
Alicia Macias Pena
Jul 1, 2009
Alicia Macias Pena, age 51, of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Sanoviv Medical Institute in Baja California, Mexico. Alicia was born March 10, 1958 in Mexico to Luciano and Genoveva Santos Macias and was married to Manuel Pena, Sr. She is survived by her husband, Manuel Pena, Sr.; four sons, Hugo Pena, Juan-Carlos Pena, Roberto Pena,...
Jamnaben G. Patel
Jun 25, 2009
Jamnaben Patel, age 81, of Ballinger, died Thursday, June 25, 2009 in a San Angelo hospital. Mrs. Patel was born in Varad, Gujarat, India on February 15, 1928 to Ranchodbhai and Kanku Patel. She was married to Govindbhai Patel and was a homemaker. She was preceeded in death by her husband, Govindbhai Patel, in 2007. Survivors include her children,...
Justin Lee Edwards
Jun 21, 2009
Justin Lee Edwards, 29, of Austin died Sunday, June 21, 2009 in Austin. Visitation will be Thursday, June 25th from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Lange Funeral Home in Ballinger. A graveside service will be conducted on Friday, June 26, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at Old Runnels Cemetery in Ballinger Justin was born on June 29, 1979 in Wichita...
Lonnie Ray Bishop, Jr.
Jun 5, 2009
Lonnie Ray Bishop, Jr., age 35, of Ballinger passed away Friday, June 5, 2009 as a result of a vehicle accident near Ballinger. He was born December 29, 1973 in Ballinger to Lonnie, Sr. and Addie (Ferguson) Bishop. He moved away from Ballinger for a time but returned to become a husband, father, and businessman. He and Sharon Hurt...
Alice Virginia Fry
May 31, 2009
Alice Virginia (McShan) Fry, age 87, of Ballinger, Texas passed from this life to be with her Heavenly Father on May 31, 2009 while in an Odessa, Texas hospital. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held Wednesday, June 3 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of Christ, Sixth and Avenue B, in Ballinger with Max Pratt...
Audrey Lee Schniers
May 25, 2009
Audrey Lee Schniers, age 79 and longtime resident of Miles, passed away Monday, May 25, 2009 at her residence. She was born December 14, 1929 in Rowena to Erwin W. and Helen (Kasberg) Kleypas and lived all her life in the Rowena/Miles area. She and Henry Schniers were married September 6, 1952 in Rowena. She was employed by the...
Sarah Ann Powers
May 19, 2009
Sarah Ann Powers, 54, of San Angelo and formerly of Ballinger, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2009 at Legend Oaks Nursing Home in San Angelo. Sarah was born March 9, 1955 in Houston to Avery and Erna (Lynge) Powers. She had lived in Ballinger since 1984 and had been a resident of Runnels County Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. She...
Barbara Laverne Stafford
May 17, 2009
Barbara LaVerne Stafford, 79, of Ballinger passed away Sunday, May 17, 2009 at Ballinger Memorial Hospital. She was born September 23, 1929 in Brownwood to Walter Scott and Annie Laurie (Leith) Marshall. Barbara was baptized at the age of forty at the First Baptist Church in Follett, Texas. Barbara married Edgar Wayne Stafford on August 3, 1948 in Pampa,...
Olan Thomas Mcminn, Jr.
May 16, 2009
Olan Thomas McMinn, Jr., age 70, resident of Cleveland, Tennessee and formerly of Ballinger, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2009 in a Tennessee healthcare center. He was a member of the Church of God. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the Disabled Veterans. He was the owner of Mack’s Exterminating and GFB...
Bobby Joe Poindexter
Apr 30, 2009
Bobby Joe Poindexter, 52, of Weatherford and formerly of the Ballinger/Winters area, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2009 in Weatherford after a brave battle with cancer. Bobby was born December 4, 1956 in Ballinger to Donald and Betty Ann (Keesee) Poindexter. He attended elementary school in Ballinger and graduated from Winters High School where he played football and participated...
Frankie Marie Cape
Apr 17, 2009
Frankie Marie Cape, 95, of Ballinger and formerly of Paint Rock, passed away Friday, April 17, 2009 at Ballinger Memorial Hospital. Frankie was born April 18, 1913 in Gap, Texas to George William and Kittie May Redwine. She graduated from Munday High School in 1931 and attended North Texas State Teachers College in Denton. She was one of the...
Herman L. Stokes, Jr.
Apr 13, 2009
Herman Lawson Stokes, Jr., 78, of Abilene passed away Monday, April 13, 2009 at his residence. He was born July 15, 1930 in Runnels County to Herman Lawson Stokes, Sr. and Dora Lange Stokes. He went to school at Blanton and graduated in 1948 from Ballinger High School. He was awarded the degree of American Farmer in October 1951....
Anastacia Haney
Apr 11, 2009
Our precious Anastacia has joined the angels chasing butterflies in heaven. She now plays with the other children at God’s feet where she can enjoy the sun on her face and the wind in her hair. Anastacia was born April 21, 2004 in Schweinfurt, Germany to her parents, William and Tanja Haney, just moments before her brother Terrell. Anastacia...
Edmund Jacob Binder, Sr.
Apr 10, 2009
Edmund Jacob Binder, Sr., 88, of Ballinger died Friday, April 10, at Ballinger Memorial Hospital. He was born August 2, 1920 in Runnels County to Jacob and Frances (Zly) Binder. Edmund married Dorine Frances Strakos on June 20, 1950. He served during World War II in the U.S. Army in Company D of the 361st Infantry, where he received...
Christine M. Smith
Apr 8, 2009
Christine M. (Dodson) Smith, 84, of Ballinger passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Christine was born October 27, 1924 in Winters to William C. and Myrtle (Barnett) Dodson and had lived in Ballinger since 1928. On August 2, 1941 she married Charles E. “Dude” Smith who preceded her in death April 4, 1991....
D. J. Fields
Apr 2, 2009
The gates of heaven have opened this morning, the angels are singing, and D. J. has been called by his Lord to enter the kingdom of Heaven on April 2, 2009 at 3:30 a.m. After a brave and courageous battle with lung cancer, he is now free and with all his family in Heaven celebrating, and what a wonderful...
Peggy Powers Glascock
Apr 1, 2009
Peggy Powers Glascock, 77, of Bronte passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Ballinger Memorial Hospital. Peggy was born December 29, 1931 in Norton to David LeRoy and Katie Julia (Walker) Powers. She was a member of the Methodist Church and was employed as a bookkeeper for many years. She was also a member of the Order of Eastern...
Pauline Pena Mata
Mar 30, 2009
Pauline Pena Mata, 51, of Ballinger passed away Monday, March 30, 2009 at her residence. Pauline was born June 15, 1957 in Ballinger to Cruz Pena, Sr. and Juanita Medrano Pena. On April 4, 1981 she married Thomas Mata, Jr. who preceded her in death November 6, 1981. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Lucy Pena....
Carmelita Anna Dierschke
Mar 30, 2009
Carmelita Anna Schwertner Dierschke, 69, of Ballinger, formerly of Wall, passed away Monday, March 30, 2009 at Ballinger Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 8, 1940 to Gus and Rose (Gruber) Schwertner. She graduated from Miles High School in 1958 and Southwest Texas State University in 1962 with a Bachelor’s Degree in secondary education. She married Marvin...
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