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Elida H. Guerra
August 29, 2022
Sonora- Elida H Guerra, age 72 of Sonora passed away Monday, August 29, 2022. Funeral services will be held Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at Love Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include her husband Trinidad L. Guerra, Sr., daughters Maria Angelica Galindo, Juanita Barrera, Elida Gauna, Irma Gandar, Sonia Gunter, and Yesenia Angelica,...
Frances M. Reyna
August 6, 2022
FRANCES M. REYNA, AGE 84, WAS CALLED HOME TO BE WITH OUR LORD AND SAVIOR SATURDAY, AUGUST 06, 2022. SHE WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 05, 1937 TO GABRIEL H MATA SR AND EUGENIA MATA IN SONORA, TX. SHE MARRIED FRANK REYNA, JR JUNE 22, 1959 AND SIX CHILDREN WERE BORN TO THEM. SHE WAS A VERY PROUD AND LOVING GRAMMA AND...
Billy Green
August 4, 2022
Billy Green of Eldorado and Sonora went to his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 4, 2022, leaving his earthly home west of Eldorado, in Schleicher County, Texas. Born December 15, 1924 to Thomas Franklin and Ruth Parks Green, Billy was the sixth of seven children, who all grew up on the family...
Jimmy Dale Cathey
August 3, 2022
Eldorado- Jimmy Dale Cathey, age 87 of Eldorado passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Graveside services will be held Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the Eldorado Cemetery. Survivors include his sonsJames Coby Cathey, and Rickey Dale Cathey, and daughter Sheila Kim Lyons, and brothers Billy Joe and Bobby Cathey.
Betty Meador Stewart
August 3, 2022
Sonora- Betty Meador Stewart passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Funeral services will be held at Sonora Cemetery at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Betty was born March 23, 1928 in Dallas, Texas, to Harry and Emma Meador. Along with her parents and brother, Wallace, she spent her youth in Dallas and attended Highland Park schools. She graduated...
Sharon Ann "Sherry" Johnson
July 31, 2022
Eldorado- Sharon Ann (Sherry) Johnson of Eldorado, age 75, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2022. She was born on March 7, 1947, in San Antonio to Gus and Anna (Campbell) Eustace. Her early upbringing was in Campbellton, Texas before moving to the Harrison Ranch between Rocksprings and Sonora in 1959. She graduated from Rocksprings High School in 1964 and...
Catalina S. Buitron
July 19, 2022
Sonora- Catalina S. Buitron, age 91 of Sonora passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 23, 2022 at 10:00a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include sons David and Jose Angel Buitron, and daughters Irene Guerrero, Olga Caldera, Linda Luna, Antonia Gallegos, and Jorgelina Sawyer.
Albert Cauthorn Ward
July 13, 2022
Sonora- Albert Cauthorn Ward, a third generation Sutton County rancher, died July 13, 2022. He was 85 years old. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 16, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Sonora. He was born October 8, 1936, in San Angelo, Texas, the only child of Rip and Mae Cauthorn Ward. A...
John David Meador
July 13, 2022
Eldorado- John David Meador, 66, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 13, 2022 after a courageous two year battle with glioblastoma multilforme. John David was born July 10, 1956 in San Angelo, Texas to Sandra Nixon Ackley and John Edward Meador. He attended schools for the deaf in Cave Springs, Georgia, Casper, Wyoming and The Texas...
Brandon Clay Faris
July 11, 2022
Brandon Clay Faris Brandon Clay Faris was born March 21, 1978, to parents Kay and Preston Faris in Midland, Texas. He passed peacefully from this life to heavenly glory on Monday, July 11, 2022. Graveside services will be held Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 3:00p.m. at Oak Rest Cemetery in Medina, Texas. A memorial service will be held Friday, July...
Richard Badillo
July 9, 2022
Sonora- Richard G. Badillo, age 76 of Sonora passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at 10:00a.m. at Love Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Sonora Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Gloria Badillo, sons Paul Badillo, Patrick Badillo, and Rick Badillo, daughter Jenny Rodriguez, brother Leandro Badillo II, and sisters Anna...
Dolores R Castilleja
June 29, 2022
Sonora-Dolores Rivas Castilleja was called home to Heaven to be with Our Lord and Savior, on June 29, 2022. Daughter of Abelino and Juana Rivas, born on February 10, 1948, in Pecos Texas, she is survived by husband of 50 years, Ector Castilleja, Sr. She is also survived by her four children, Ector Jr, Jody, Priscilla, and Misty, Daughter-in-law, Litza,...
Randa Cerese Powell
June 22, 2022
Randa Graves Powell passed from this life June 22, 2022. Funeral services will be held Friday, June 24, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the Eldorado Cemetery Chapel. Interment will follow in Eldorado Cemetery. She was born December 12, 1963 in Brownfield, TX to Billy Bob Graves & Peggy Howell. She graduated from Brownfield High School. Randa moved to Eldorado to...
Kyle Allen Donaldson
June 22, 2022
Sonora- Kyle A. Donaldson, 81, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, June 22, 2022 with family around him after battling dementia for 5 years. Kyle was born at home in Eldorado, Texas to Clara Adams Donaldson and Russell Addison Donaldson. Kyle married Elaine Luttrell on June 2, 1962, 2 weeks after she graduated high school. They had just celebrated 60...
Francisco Morin Gandar
June 20, 2022
Francisco “Frank” Morin Gandar went home to be with his Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ on June 20, 2022. He was born on August 24, 1947, to his parents Oralia and Francisco Gandar, in Sonora, Texas. Frank was known for his love of football, starting with THE Houston Oilers, later to become THE BIGGEST HOUSTON TEXANS fan! His heartfelt smile...
Weldon Tracy Crites
May 24, 2022
Sadly, the family of Weldon “Tracy” Crites wishes to inform you of his passing on May 24, 2022 at 7:07AM at Shannon Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday, May 27, 2022 at 1:00PM at First Baptist Church of Sonora, Texas with officiant Pastor Matt Killough. Burial to follow at Sonora Cemetery. Tracy was born in Bryan, Texas on October 25,...
Jimmy Ross Powers
May 15, 2022
Sonora- Jimmy Ross Powers (aka “Silver and later known as “Pops”) passed peacefully though heaven’s gates May 15th, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. Jimmy Ross was born July 7th, 1942 in Winters, Texas to Milford Louis and Eleanor Marzee (Williams) Powers. After the death of Jimmy’s mother at an early age, Louis eventually moved his family to Sonora, Texas. Jimmy...
Arturo Morin Gandar
May 8, 2022
Born in Sonora, Texas, on January 31, 1946, Arturo Morin Gandar, Sr. was called home to the Father's House on May 8, 2022, at the age of 76. He is preceded in death by his infant child, Jerry Gandar; parents, Francisco and Oralia Morin Gandar; grandparents, Francisco and Florencia Morin; sister, Delia G. Duran; brother, Ramiro Gandar; beloved aunts, Elida...
Justin Stanley Condra
May 1, 2022
Sonora- Justin Stanley Condra, 52, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, May 1, 2022. Justin was born November 26, 1969 in Coon Memorial Hospital in Dalhart, Texas. He was the son of Richard G. Stanley and Diana Cahill Condra. After Richard’s passing and move to Sonora, Texas, he became the son of Jimmy Condra in 1978. While in High School he worked...
Emma Sepeda
April 21, 2022
Emma Sepeda, age 62, was called upon by the Lord on April 21, 2022 with her husband and her daughters by her side. Emma was born on August 15, 1959 in Sonora, Texas to Guadalupe F. And Guadalupe N. Jimenez. Emma was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She kept everyone entertained with her humor. She lit...
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