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Woman jailed for assaulting son, deputy
Staff | May 03, 2017
Silvia Morales Garza, 37, of Knippa, was arrested Friday for allegedly injuring her son, assaulting a deputy, interfering with an emergency request for assistance and resisting arrest. Just before 2 p.m., Garza’s young son phoned 911 to inform authorities that his parents were arguing and that his mother is known to become violent. The child locked himself inside a bathroom... READ MORE >

Patricia L. Dorflinger
Staff | April 13, 2017
Patricia L. Dorflinger Patricia Lynn (Morris) Dorflinger has joined her Lord Jesus Christ in eternity at the age of 62. She was born on Oct. 1, 1954, in Quanah, Texas, to Bentley Levon Morris and Katie “Bertha” Morris. After marrying Philip Dorflinger in 1976, they lived seven years in Pasadena, Texas, before moving to Uvalde in 1984. The Dorflingers have... READ MORE >

Anita P. Hernandez
Staff | April 13, 2017
Anita P. Hernandez Anita P. Hernandez, 96, of Uvalde died on April 9, 2017, at Amistad Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 31, 1920, in Del Rio to Maria (Gallardo) and Jose Angel Perez. She married Braulio S. Hernandez on Sept. 18, 1937, in Uvalde. She is survived by five granddaughters, Gricelda Salinas Zamora and husband, Gilbert,... READ MORE >

Oliver H. Mills
Staff | April 13, 2017
Oliver H. Mills Oliver Henry Mills, 96, of Uvalde died on April 4, 2017, at his residence. A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of the Uvalde Leader-News.... READ MORE >

Daniel F. Parman
Staff | April 13, 2017
Daniel F. Parman Daniel Franklin Parman, real-estate developer, banker, farm/ranch investor and dedicated philanthropist died at his San Antonio home on April 9. He was 81. Parman was born on April 27, 1935, in Uvalde. He graduated from Uvalde High School in 1953, where his classmates voted him “most likely to succeed.” After graduating from Texas A&I University in 1957,... READ MORE >

Correction
Staff | April 13, 2017
Correction The obituary for Linda J. Pomeroy that appeared on Page 5 of the Sunday, April 9, edition of the Uvalde Leader-News should have said there will be family meal at 11 a.m. on April 15 at the community outreach annex next to Trinity Lutheran Church in Uvalde. There will not be a funeral service at Trinity Lutheran Church.... READ MORE >

Hibdon is three-time artist of the month at library
Staff | April 13, 2017
She’s back again. Judith Hibdon has been El Progreso Memorial Library’s artist of the month twice before, and each time her amazing work continues to impress library viewers. Hibdon views her work as an anti-depressant. It helps clear the mind and prevents bouts of depression. She has been a painter for more than 30 years and believes God bestowed an... READ MORE >

Calendar
Staff | April 13, 2017
THURSDAY, APRIL 13 Trinity Lutheran Church, located at 762 N. Getty St., will host a Maundy Thursday service at 6 p.m. FRIDAY, APRIL 14 Lotería will be played at Herby Ham Activity Center from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Prayer in the square will take place in the downtown plaza at noon. Trinity Lutheran Church, located at 762 N. Getty... READ MORE >

Woman arrested for criminal trespass
Staff | April 13, 2017
FRIDAY 2:16 P.M. – Angelica Ariana Fernandez, 28, of 554 Flores St., was arrested by Uvalde Police Department on charges of assault causing bodily injury. 3:28 P.M. – Anna Schlaepfer, 46, of 4075 County Road 4670, Dilley, was arrested by Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant for theft of property by check. 3:51 P.M. – Roberto Gonzales Flores, 40,... READ MORE >

Go Blue Event
Staff | April 13, 2017
Uvalde Area Retired Teachers man a booth at the Child Abuse Prevention Month festival at Uvalde Memorial Park. Teachers gave away more than 400 children’s books to young attendees.... READ MORE >
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