Hollis Newton Bean was the only surviving son of Jasper Newton Bean and Ida Almeda Vickers Fluitt Bean. He answered the final call on June 27 at the age of 92. He was born at home in the community of Pilgrim, Texas, the youngest of 6 children. Hollis can be described as cowboy extraordinaire, a gifted “fixer” of anything, and a true Scotsman of the clan McBain. Most of all he was a loving husband for 67 years and faithful father to Ray and Bonnie. Private family graveside services will be held at Thompsonville. more

Willie Hastings Sr. was born on June 12, 1934 in Gonzales, Texas. He passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 in his original place of birth. Services Entrusted to the Professional Care of Harris Funeral Home, 127 Highway 90A Gonzales, Texas 78629. more

Joyce Nell Mauer Boysen, 82, of Gonzales, left this world Thursday, June 25, 2020 to be with her Lord and her love, Doug. Joyce was born Aug. 3, 1937 in Cuero to Albert B. and Ella Mae Brown Mauer. She was a member of the First Lutheran Church in Gonzales. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday, June 29, 2020 in the Gonzales First Lutheran Church. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. in the church with Pastor Ildiko Rigney officiating. Interment will follow in Hermann Son’s Cemetery. more

Ellen Marie Cardwell Wundt, 70, of Belmont, Texas, passed into heaven on June 22, 2020, after a long bout with cancer. Ellen was born on July 15, 1949, to Henry Mitchell Cardwell and Dorothy Rentz … more

Dustin Lee Catchings was born on April 28, 1993, in Seguin, Texas, to Darrell and Tracy Catchings of Gonzales at a whooping 9 pounds, 10 ounces. Dustin walked into the loving arms of his Lord and … more

John Gilbert Vernor III, 66, was born April 14, 1954, in Gonzales, Texas. Johnny went to be with his lord and savior on Sunday, June 21, 2020. He was one of three children born to John Gilbert Vernor … more

Velma Louise Augusta Kirchoff Marek, known to many as “Dutch,” 101, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2020. She was born the oldest daughter of Oscar and Alma Komoll Kirchoff in Cost, Texas, … more

Robert Michael “Mike” “Paw Paw” Johnson entered eternal rest on June 20, 2020, at the age of 71. He was born on July 25, 1948, in Galveston, Texas, to James Kenneth and Mary Ellen (Hargrove) … more

Alma Nell Patteson Brown Henry, age 89, of Seguin, formerly of San Antonio and Nixon, passed peacefully on Friday evening, June 12, 2020. Alma Nell, or Nell as she was known, was named after her … more

Lyndi Melinda Patteson, 66, of Gonzales passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020. She was born Sept. 18, 1953, in Gonzales, the daughter of Walter C. and Mazie Ola Hornshu Patteson. She was a licensed … more

David Tovar Cantu, 64, of Smiley passed away Thursday, June 11, 2020. He was born May 30, 1956, in Killeen, Texas, the son of Alejandro and Eugenia Tovar Cantu. He was a retired truck driver and, … more

Mary “Sis” Sofka, 88, passed away Sunday, May 31, 2020. She was born Jan. 26, 1932, in Gonzales County, Texas, to Louis and Anastacia Petras Zella. She grew up in a large family with seven … more

The Rev. Hugh Jones passed away June 10, 2020, at the age of 85. He was the pastor of the St. Peter Baptist Church in San Antonio, Texas, for 52 years. He was a native of Gonzales, Texas. He … more

Gussie Rozelle Walker was born to Oscar Lewis Sr. and Lillie Mae Johnson on Oct. 14, 1926, in Gonzales, Texas. Gussie was embraced by the arms of God and taken home to be with him on June 7, … more

June 5, 2020, Chad Wayne Leopold Pape passed away at his home in Smiley, Texas. Chad was born on Sept. 6, 1972, in New Braunfels, Texas, to Harold Dean Pape and Rosemary (Delaney) Pape. Chad is … more

Martha Lois Eubanks, 76, of Gonzales passed away Monday, June 8, 2020. She was born June 6, 1944, in Lafayette, La., to Martha Lois Walther and James Blake Hamilton. Martha was a member of the … more

Billy Paul Lott, 60, of Leesville, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Billy Paul was born in San Antonio, Texas, on Oct. 9, 1959, the son of W.A. “Bill” and Lillie Marie (Knandel) … more

William Monroe “Bill” Peeler, 88, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020, surround by his family. Bill was born in Dec. 5, 1931, in Flatonia to W.M. Peeler and Essie Mae Null Peeler. He was baptized … more

Thomas William Rice of Gonzales, Texas, previously from Houston, Texas, was born May 27, 1929, in Akron, Ohio to Lillian and Richard Rice. He passed away at his home on Monday, June 8, 2020. Tom … more

Joyce Marie Schellenberg, 87, of Harwood passed away Friday, June 5, 2020. She was born Oct. 31, 1932, the daughter of Tom and Ruth Willard Edwards. She attended school in Harwood and graduated with … more