Obituaries

Sept. 8, 1938 – Sept. 26, 2025 On the morning of Sept. 26, 2025, Mary Berry of Uvalde, Texas, at the age of 87, passed peacefully into the loving arms of her Heavenly Father after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Vattman, Texas, on Sept. 8, 1938, she was the third oldest of 10 children and raised in a […]

Timothy Lee Miller was born on Dec. 8, 1947, in San Antonio, Texas, to Fred Wallace and Jean (Lunetta) Miller. He passed away after an extended illness in Pilot Point, Texas, on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, at the age of 77. Tim grew up in Crystal City, Texas, graduating from Crystal City High School in 1966. He then attended Blinn […]

Antonio Guerrero, 89, of Uvalde, died on Sept. 23, 2025, at Methodist Texsan Hospital in San Antonio. He was born on May 28, 1936, in Zaragoza, Coahuila, Mexico, to Candelaria Diaz and Natividad Guerrero. He married Petra Torres on March 21, 1955, in Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico. Guerrero loved ranching and cared deeply for his land, horses, and animals. He operated […]

Sherrii Lynn Woodward, 53, of Dewey, Arizona, formerly of Uvalde, died Aug. 21, 2025, at her residence. She was born on Sept. 16, 1971, in San Marcos to Sandra K. Herndon and C. B. Woodward. She attended kindergarten through third grade at St. Philip’s Episcopal School and fourth through sixth grades at Agape Christian Academy. After attending school in Uvalde […]

Abelardo Jeu Romero, 95, of San Antonio, formerly of Uvalde, died on Sept 24, 2025, at his residence. He was born on July 4, 1930, in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico, to Maria (Sarmiento) and Marcelino B. Romero. The formal education he received in Mexico in accounting and financing opened opportunities for him when he moved to the United States. He […]

James Wayne Bader, 75, of Brackettville died on Sept. 23, 2025, in San Antonio. He was born Jan. 24, 1950, in Del Rio to Melba (Miller) and James F. Bader. He married Kathy McCord on Dec. 30, 1971, at Parkway Presbyterian Church in Corpus Christi. He is survived by his wife, of Brackettville; two daughters, Amy Bader and husband, Matthew […]

Jennifer Suzanne Lowe, 57, of San Antonio, formerly of Uvalde, died Sept. 2, 2025, at her residence from a stroke and undiagnosed heart disease. The family is planning a celebration of life for Nov. 15, with location to be announced at a later date. A complete obituary will appear in the Oct. 12, 2025, edition of the Uvalde Leader-News.

Ruven Martinez Velasquez, 75, of Uvalde died on Sept. 26, 2025, at his residence. He was born on Sept. 29, 1949, in Uvalde to Cecilia (Martinez) and Jesus Velasquez. He married Norma Lee Hinojosa on Dec. 7, 1985, in Uvalde. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, of Uvalde; two daughters, Michelle Torres and husband, Roy, of Uvalde […]

Dr. Gregory Lee Baber, 77, of Uvalde died on Sept. 24, 2025, at his residence. He was born on June 19, 1948, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Ruth (Lewis) and Harvey Earl Baber. Baber practiced dentistry in Uvalde for more than 40 years, serving the community through his office, Uvalde Dental Associates. He was also instrumental in helping to establish Our […]

The Rev. Larry Martinez, 67, of San Antonio, formerly of Uvalde, died on Sept. 25, 2025, at his residence. He was born on Nov. 25, 1938, in Mexico to Maria “Cuca” Ruiz and Lorenzo Martinez Sr. He married Linda Chavez on July 26, 1958, in Randolph, Wisconsin. Together they built a strong foundation of faith and family that has carried […]