Obituaries

Ynocencio Garcia

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Ynocencio “Chencho” Garcia, loving husband, father, grandpa, and pappy, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 5, 2023. He was born December 28, 1942, in Yorktown to the late Frederico and Amalia Garcia.

Regan Saunders

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Regan Saunders, 23, of Yorktown, Texas passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Regan was born November 6, 1999 in Cuero, Texas to Ronnie Sr.

Mary Julia Burrell

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Mary 'Julia' Burrell, 80, of Clinton, Missouri passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023. Julia was born on October 14th, 1942 to Lloyd Francis Rawlings and Mary Frances Roberts in Moberly, MO and graduated from high school in Albia, Iowa.

Richard Earl Naylor

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San Antono, Texas Richard Earl Naylor, 77, passed away to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Audie L. Murphy VA Medical Center. Mr. Naylor was born November 29, 1945, to Kenneth Earl Naylor and Mary Marguerite in Woodsboro, Texas and was a cowboy, rancher, saddler, welder and the best friend anyone could have. Mr. Naylor is preceded in death by his parents and brother, Kenneth Wayne Naylor. He is survived by his loving children Bill Mallin (Michelle), Misty Gale Gawlik (Walter), Richard Wayne Naylor (Mary), Terry Lee Naylor, and Lacey Kyanne Naylor. Also surviving are his seven grandchildren, Emily Mallin, William Mallin, Logan Gawlik, Hailee Gawlik, Charlotte Naylor, Oliver Naylor, and Jordin Lee Naylor. The first service will be held at 1:30pm, Sunday, September 3, 2023 in George West, Texas at Brush Country Cowboy Church. A second service will be held in Cuero, Texas between 2pm - 4pm, Saturday, September 9, 2023 at First Baptist Church. Lastly, there will be a Celebration of Life in Mission Valley, Texas between 7pm - 9pm at The Barn.

Sharon Ann (Sawey) Finney

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Sharon Ann Finney, 74, of Cuero passed away Sunday, August 13, 2023. She was born on December 30, 1948 to Alton Bennett and Billie Jean Glaeser Sawey in Uvalde. Sharon married Gene Finney III on August 11, 1971 in Austin, Texas. She was an educator for many years working for Corpus Christi ISD, Alice ISD, Beeville ISD, and Cuero ISD throughout her career. Sharon enjoyed gardening and had a special love for animals. She treasured her family and was so proud of her daughters and grandchildren.

Shirley Florina Perkins Holcomb

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Shirley Florina Perkins Holcomb went to sleep on earth on Thursday, August 24, 2023, and woke up in the arms of the Lord and Savior she had faithfully served her whole life. She was born on November 17 1942 in Gideon, Missouri to Carol and Hazel Arnold Perkins. She married Robbie Holcomb on January 6, 1962 and they both served as pastors throughout their lives together.

Lois Diana Kelch

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Lois Diana Kelch, age 69, formerly of Yoakum, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023. She was born April 10, 1954 in Hallettsville to Edwin Carl and Ida Ellen Wunderlich Kelch.

Kristin Nicole Russell

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Kristin Nicole Russell, gained her Heavenly wings on August 21, 2023, at the age of 44. She was born August 12, 1979 in Cuero, TX to Gary and Bettie Pfeifer Stehling.