Obituaries

The Honorable William R. Mitchell, 77, of Uvalde died on April 10, 2026, in San Antonio. Bill served as Uvalde County Judge, a position he proudly held since 1985. Judge Mitchell was born and raised in Uvalde. After graduating from Uvalde High School, he attended Southwest Texas Junior College, East Texas State University and graduated from Texas State University with […]

Beverly “Baba” Ann Schmidt, 72, of Sabinal died April 10, 2026, at Medina Community Hospital in Hondo. She was born Sept. 1, 1953, in Uvalde to Betty Jo (Redden) and Austin Schaefer. Her family described her as a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She married Jerod “Poncho” Schmidt Jr. on June 1, 1971, in Sabinal. She began […]

Maria Trevino Ybarra, 79, of Uvalde died on April 13, 2026, at her residence. She was born on July 20, 1946, in Edcouch to Ramonsita (Rubio) and Domingo Trevino. She married Regulo R. Ybarra on Nov. 27, 1965, in Morengo, Illinois. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, of Uvalde; daughter, Anjelica Ybarra of Uvalde; two sons, Ruben […]

Robert “Bob” Zimmerman, 97, of Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of faith, family, music, and service. Born in 1928 in Delaware, Ohio, to William O. and Mary Humes Zimmerman, he was raised on a farm in northeast Ohio and graduated from Greenford High School in 1946. Bob served in the United States Navy beginning in 1950 […]

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, […]

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, 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 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 […]

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 […]