George Humberto Flores was born on February 27, 1953, in Gonzales, Texas, a place he proudly called home his entire life. It was there that he grew up, made lifelong friendships, married his high school sweetheart, and raised the family he loved so dearly. more

In Loving Memory of Preston Wayne DuBose With deep love and gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Preston Wayne DuBose, on October 19, 2026. He passed away at home in Mena, Arkansas at the age of 77. Prior to his retirement, he and wife resided on the family ranch in Thompsonville, Texas for more than 70 years. more

William B. Miller, 85, of Gonzales, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. William was born April 28, 1941, in Gonzales to Helene R. Piwetz Keeton. William attended school in Gonzales and graduated with the Class of 1959 from GHS. He was a member of St. James Catholic Church and spent much of his working life employed by ALCOA in Rockdale. After retiring, William eventually returned to Gonzales in 2001. more

Molly Bernice Hermes O'Neal, 93, of Gonzales, passed away Sunday, October 18, 2026. She was born August 23, 1933, in DeWitt County, Texas, to Casper Hermes and Ella J. Light Hermes. more

Adrian Daniel Riojas, 39, of Gonzales, passed away on Monday, October 05, 2026. He was born on May 05, 1987 in Gonzales, to Sandra Molina and Daniel Riojas. He attended school in Gonzales and graduated from Gonzales High School. He was a loving son, brother, uncle and friend to many. more

Dwayne Gerald Hillman passed away peacefully on Friday, September 18, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on February 3, 1954 in Kenedy, Texas to Harvey and Aleene Hillman. He was baptized in the Baptist Church in Runge, Texas. more

Josephine Perez “Josie” Gaytan In Loving Memory of Josie Gaytan With heavy hearts and profound love, we announce the passing of Josie Gaytan, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose life was marked by faith, hard work, service, and unwavering love for her family and community. Josie was born and raised in Gonzales, Texas, where she learned the value of hard work at an early age while picking cotton in the fields. The lessons she learned during those years shaped the determination, strength, and resilience that would define her throughout her life. more

Linda Ruth was born to Dale and Sue Parker on March 8, 1948, in Gonzales, Texas. She passed away peacefully on October 3, 2026, surrounded by family. more

OBITUARY IN LOVING MEMORY OF Marilyn Denese Hunt Reflections of Her Life “But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. ”Isaiah 40:31 Marilyn Denese Hunt was born on January 31, 1968, to Genevieve Smith and Fred Douglas Hunt. She attended school in Gonzales County and dedicated many years of her life to caring for others as a healthcare provider. She will be lovingly remembered for the profound impact she had on the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing her. more

R. Gerard Nuñez, 57, of Gonzales, affectionately known as “Sir” or “Coach” to the many whose lives he touched, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2026, in Kissimmee, Florida. Gerard was born August 24, 1969, in Austin to Raul Ochoa Nuñez and Mary Estrada Nuñez. He graduated from Crockett High School, where he enjoyed playing football, baseball, and running track. He continued his education in college in Austin, carrying with him the drive and determination that would become hallmarks of his life. more

Annie Lee Parr, 89, of Gonzales, Texas, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 21, 2026. She was born January 29, 1937, in Gonzales, Texas, to Frank Vanek and Rosie Gerloff Vanek. Born and raised in Gonzales, Annie spent her life surrounded by family, faith, hard work, and the people she loved dearly. more

Clare Jane Hendershot, 79, of Gonzales, died Sunday, September 20, 2026. She was born April 25, 1947, in Gonzales to the late Clair Clifton and Janie Etta Barfield Wright, both of Gonzales. She was a retired teacher and a member of the First Baptist Church. She was a graduate of Southwest Texas State University with a Bachelors in Education. She taught 36 years in Gonzales ISD. more

Laura “Lala” Pena, 47 years old, passed away peacefully in her home on September 13, 2026. Laura was born on August 3, 1979, to parents: Robert Pena and Angela Macias Pena in Gonzales, Texas. more

Peggie Jean Schultz, age 91, died in Gonzales, Tx on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. She was born on June 19, 1935, in Gonzales to Ernest E. and Lillian Mills Qualls Currie. She married Herbert Fred Schultz on July 18, 1958. more

Paula Renea Collie-Dement, of Gonzales, Texas, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 12, 2026, following a brief battle with an illness in San Antonio, Texas. more

Florentina Blanco, 66, of Gonzales, passed away Friday, August 28, 2026. Florentina was born October 16, 1959, in Santa Cruz, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, to Blas Gallegos and Nicolas Cardenas. She married Hector Blanco on June 26, 1992, in Gonzales. more

Joe Pat Nance, age 88, passed away on August 29, 2026. more

Nancy Anne Ryan (née Reese) passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026, in Floresville, Texas, at the age of 82. Born on November 30, 1943, in Erie, Pennsylvania, Nancy was the beloved daughter of Allan and Margaret Reese. She is the older sister to 4 brothers, Allan Jr, Jack, Tim and Danny Reese. more

Carl William Swords , 88, of Gonzales, TX, passed away on August 29, 2026 while at home. more

Larry Valis was born on December 27, 1966, in Shiner, Texas, to Frank Valis Sr. and Myrtle Jones. more