2018-11-11

Bailee R. Byler

Bailee R. Byler Bailee Raye Ackerman Byler, 23, of Huntsville died on Nov. 4, 2018, in Uvalde, shortly after her wedding to William T. Byler III. She was born on Sept. 29, 1995, in Orange to Sharon (Cox) and Shane Ackerman. The family says she was presented to her parents with a full head of blonde hair, a pink bow […]

William T. Byler III

William T. Byler III William “Will” Troy Byler III, 23, of Huntsville died on Nov. 4, 2018, in Uvalde, shortly after his marriage to Bailee Raye Ackerman Byler. He  was born on April 21, 1995, in College Station to Kerri (Jones) and Bill Byler. He grew up loving anything and everything outdoors; he rodeoed, hunted, and enjoyed tending to cattle, […]

Thomas P. Harris

Thomas P. Harris Thomas Patrick Harris, born Oct. 4, 1934, was the oldest of three sons born to Ella Louise Kennedy Harris and Ralph Henry Harris Jr. He passed away at home in Uvalde on Oct. 31, 2018. From an early age Tom loved to go to the ranch. Whether it was with his grandfather George Kennedy at the Black […]

Janey B. Marmion

Janey B. Marmion Janey Briscoe Marmion, 68, of Uvalde died on Nov. 6, 2018, in Uvalde. Funeral services will be held today at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Uvalde. A private burial will follow at the Briscoe Ranch Cemetery. The Rev Lonnie Moore will officiate. Memorial donations may be made to: Kate Marmion Rides to Radiation, P.O. Box […]

Valeriano Navarro

Valeriano Navarro Valeriano Navarro, 86, of Uvalde died on Nov. 6, 2018, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 19, 1932, in Musquiz, Coahuila, Mexico, to Angelita (Perez) and Amador Navarro. He married Maria De Jesus Castillo Navarro on Sept. 30, 1954, in Palaú, Coahuila, Mexico. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, of Uvalde; two […]

Uvaldeans top All-District tennis

All members of the Uvalde High School tennis team were selected to the District 28-5A All-District team-tennis team announced by district officials. Those receiving first-team honors in boys’ singles were Beau Gonzalez, Andrew Melchor, Lorenzo Perez, Giovanni Valdez, Ricardo Moreno and Colton Gaston. Uvaldeans who received first-team honors in girls’ singles were Bailey Wimberley, Bailey Towne, Daniela Rodriguez, Gaby Rodriguez, […]

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Lifelong Knippa Resident adds vivid detail to paintings

Jennifer Fry Staff writer A lifelong resident of Knippa, Brenda Lee Gracia-McEwen returns to El Progreso Memorial Library this month as the artist of the month for November. She has been the artist on display multiple times previously. She and husband, Robert, spent the morning of Thursday, Nov. 1, setting up the display of 22 paintings which represent the last […]

Knippa resident adds vivid detail to paintings

Jennifer Fry Staff writer A lifelong resident of Knippa, Brenda Lee Gracia-McEwen returns to El Progreso Memorial Library this month as the artist of the month for November. She has been the artist on display multiple times previously. She and husband, Robert, spent the morning of Thursday, Nov. 1, setting up the display of 22 paintings which represent the last […]

Fifty-five year sentence

Families of fatal crash victims show compassion for 22-year-old Young Kimberly Rubio Assistant editor Jack D. Young, 22, who testified last week that he deserved to spend time in a state prison, was sentenced Friday to 55 years in the Criminal Justice Texas Department. At the conclusion of the three-day hearing, family members of the victims killed in the Concan-area crash […]