Abbott authorizes lowering flags for Mitchell

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Gov. Greg Abbott has authorized flags to be lowered to half-staff in Sabinal following the death of former Uvalde County Judge William Ross “Bill” Mitchell on April 10 after a years-long battle with cancer. Abbott issued the authorization in a letter to Sabinal Mayor Erik Gomez, acting on the mayor’s request and citing state and federal law. The directive allows […]

Bobby Vinson

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Robert Alexander “Bobby” Vinson, 37, of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away at his home on Feb. 27, 2026. Bobby was born in San Antonio, Texas, on June 22, 1988. He attended elementary school in Uvalde and San Antonio and graduated from Alamo Heights High School in 2006. He attended Texas Tech University and then lived and worked in San Antonio, […]

Teague finishes second, qualifies for regional tennis



Alicia Teague finished second in girls singles competition in the District 27-4A tennis tournament on April 1-2 at Devine. With her runner-up finish, the Uvalde High School senior earned a berth in the Class 4A Region IV tournament at San Antonio set for April 17-18. That tourney will be at the Alamo Heights Tennis Center. Teague, the second-seeded player going […]

Lois Bridges

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Wanda “Lois” Bridges, 88, of Sabinal died March 31, 2026, at Uvalde Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. The family will have a private memorial. She was born Feb. 15, 1938, in Kiowa, Oklahoma, to Opal (Stitz) and Condie “Lee” Hammer. She is survived by two sons, Allen “Brad” Bridges and wife, Lea-Vi, of Sabinal, and Kenneth Bridges and wife, Theresa, of […]

Marina Camacho

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Marina Camacho, 61, of Uvalde, died on April 3, 2026, at MD Anderson Hospital in Houston. She was born Sept. 6, 1964, in Syracuse, Kansas, to Teresa (Garcia) and Isidro Camacho. She is survived by two daughters, Jennifer Luna and Kristina Luna, both of Uvalde; son, Rudy Luna and wife, Connie Silva, of Uvalde; sister, Guadalupe Camacho of Uvalde; brother, […]

Caroline A. Haynes

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Caroline Ann Haynes, 91, of Uvalde died on March 31, 2026, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. She was born on Nov. 5, 1934, in Rochester, New York, to Anne (Backus) and William Wagner. She is survived by her daughter, Susan Wagnon and husband, Walt, of Arnett, Oklahoma; son, Bill Haynes and wife, June, of Voss; five grandchildren, W. C. Wagnon, Ryan […]

Robert E. Zimmerman

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Robert Earl Zimmerman, 97, of Uvalde died on April 6, 2026, at The Veranda Senior Living in Uvalde. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. April 17 at Uvalde Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers, memorial donation may be made to Uvalde Hospice, 100 Royal Lane, Uvalde, TX 78801, or Kate Marmion Rides to Radiation, P.O. Box 900, […]

Marshall L. Myers

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Marshall Lee Myers, 75, of Uvalde died on Jan. 27, 2026, at his residence after a long illness. There will be a celebration of life from 1 to 2 p.m. April 18 at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home and a reception with light refreshments from 2 to 4 p.m. at Vasquez Restaurant. He was born on Sept. 5, 1950, in Harlingen […]

Sissie Parham

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Georgia Rosalie “Sissie” Parham, 87, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away on April 5, 2026 in Boerne, TX. She was born in Uvalde, Texas, to Alfred A. and Zeena M. Moss on May 12, 1938, and married to Lee M. Parham July 3, 1955, in Blewett, Texas. She went to school in Uvalde, Texas. She worked as a teacher’s aide for […]

Janice Smith Stewart

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March 8, 1938 – April 3, 2026 Janice Smith Stewart, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on March 8, 1938, in Hondo, Texas, Janice was the beloved daughter of Vernon H. Smith and Georgie Wentworth Smith. She grew up in Sabinal, Texas, where she excelled […]