Taylor, TX Obituaries

Jun 8, 2023

James Edward Stiba (November 27, 1942 - June 8, 2023)

James was born to Nannie and Thomas H Stiba on Thanksgiving Day in Taylor TX, lived most of his life on a farm in Rices Crossing, and was confirmed at Taylor Bretheren Church. The night he graduated from Taylor High School in ‘61, he went on his...

Jun 4, 2023

Anngelika Lyn Guerra (Gelly), age 34, passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2023. She was born in Silver Springs Maryland, and then moved to Austin, Texas, at a very young age with her parents and siblings. She is now reunited with her loving dog, Elvis Guerra in heaven. Anngelika was a loving mother, daughter, sister, tia, granddaughter, and friend....

Jun 2, 2023

A famous writer once said, “We make a living by what we get, and we make a life by what we give.”  If that is true, then Pamela Sanchez made a great life.

Pamela was born in Washington, D.C. on August 27, 1957.  She was the daughter of Arthur and Katy Ashmore.  She lived in Louisiana from...

May 30, 2023

Anton '' Tony '' L Kaderka Jr 73 passed away on May 30, 2023 at his home in Granger. Anton was born in Granger Texas on October 29, 1949 to Anton Leopold Kaderka Sr and Angelina Cervenka Dilliard.

Anton graduated in 1967 from Granger High school. Following his graduation, he enlisted in the US Navy during Vietnam....

May 26, 2023

Curtis Dor (Hot Shot) Curry, 88, of Taylor passed away Friday, May 26, 2023.

Curtis was born on September 7, 1934, in Mercury, Texas, in a one room wood house with no electricity or water,  to James Hiram “Jake” Curry and Vivian Gladys Reynolds. He grew up in Mercury, Texas and Sterling, Oklahoma with an older brother...

May 25, 2023

Funeral services for Phyllis Jean (Brooks) Carlow, age 85 of Taylor, Texas will be held Wednesday, May 31, 2023 at Providence Funeral Home, with Pastor Billy Bob Cox officiating and Dean Boyer assisting. Burial will follow in Taylor City Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 30, 2023 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Providence Funeral Home.

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May 24, 2023

Joyce Mae McNeal (Harris) was born on March 14, 1948, in Taylor, Tx to the parents of Issac and Veola Harris. She professed a hope in Christ at an early age at Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church under the direction of Rev. Earl Harris.

Joyce was united in holy matrimony to James McNeal Sr; to this union...

May 21, 2023

Obaldo Perez, 79, of Granger passed away peacefully, Sunday, May 21, 2023, surrounded by his wife and children.

Obaldo Perez was born on October 17, 1943, in San Saba, Texas to Felipe & Estella (Acuña) Perez. He grew up with 12 siblings and attended school at Runge, Texas. He married his best friend, Beatrice Gonzales, on July...

May 18, 2023

Paul Dullen Tucker, 62, of Elgin, Texas passed away May 18, 2023 at his home surrounded by his wife and family.

Paul, also know as Len, was born in Cameron, Texas on July 10th 1960, to Lanette Phillips and Paul Tucker. He is the youngest of four; Andra, Gaylan, John and Paul being the youngest.

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May 17, 2023

David, a passionate music lover, a devoted fan of the Texas Longhorns, and a kind-hearted individual passed away on May 17, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.

David was born on March 29, 1964, in Austin, Texas, to Joy and Jerry Ash.  He grew up in Taylor, Texas, where he attended Taylor High...

May 17, 2023

Adam Ochoa was a loving father, grandfather, uncle, brother, and husband. He left this world too soon on May 17, 2023 at the age of 50 after a long hospital stay for a severe infection. He passed away surrounded by his family and friends with his wife holding his hand, just the way he wanted.

Adam is...

May 11, 2023

Billy  Mucha , 76, of Taylor passed away Thursday May 11 th , 2023.

Billy Gene Mucha was born on October 21 st , 1946 in Taylor to Edwin and Jeannett (Kerlin) Mucha.  He grew up with two younger sister and one younger brother. Billy graduated from Taylor High School in 1965 and attended Texas...

May 8, 2023

Bernard Andrew Mokry, 85, was born and raised in rural Granger, Texas on December 15, 1937, in eastern Williamson County. He was the third of nine children to his parents, Frank J. Mokry and Anna (Annie) Marek Mokry. He attended school at St. Cyril & Methodius Catholic School in Granger, and high school at St. Mary's Catholic School...

May 2, 2023

Roy Mitchell, 76, of Louisiana, passed away peacefully in his home on May 2, 2023.

Roy was born in Louisiana on March 8, 1947, to Woodrow Winston and Mary Viola Mitchell. Roy joined the Army when he was 17 and was stationed at Fort Hood, where he went on to meet the love of his...

May 1, 2023

Joe Gomez was born on May 18th, 1947 in Thorndale, Tx to Eduarado and Encarnacion (Ortiz) Gomez. Joe grew up with five brothers Benito (Ben), Bernardo (Bill), Pedro (Pete), Porfirio (Pilo) and Carlos as well as three sisters Patricia, Sandy and Camillo.

On September 13th, 1966 Joe was drafted into the United States Army where he received...

Apr 28, 2023

Leonor Perez Reyes entered eternal rest when she was called home by her Heavenly Father on April 28, 2023. She was 73 years old.

She spent a majority of her life in California but grew to love and call a little town named Taylor, Texas home. Leonor enjoyed traveling, helping others, and spending time with...

Apr 18, 2023

Irene Agnes Kuba Santiago was born on September 18, 1952, in Cameron, Texas, to Czech parents, Adolph and Agnes (Dohnalik) Kuba.  Irene graduated from Rogers High School in 1970.

After graduation, Irene worked at the main SPJST office in Temple, Texas for several years.  She transferred to Texas Instruments (TI) in Temple.  She worked there till TI...

Apr 14, 2023

Janie Olguin, 61, of  Georgetown, TX, joined our Heavenly father, on Friday, April 14th 2023 at 8:21 am.

Janie was born in Taylor Texas on April 23rd 1961.

If you knew Janie, you knew she was a Texas Longhorn football and Dallas Cowboys fan with Tony Romo being her all-time favorite. You could find her...

Apr 12, 2023

Vera Myrl Jones Ethridge, 91, of Katy, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023.

Vera was born January 6, 1932, in Rockdale, Texas, to Tom and Dora (Seelke) Jones. Vera, who preferred to be called Myrl, shared a beautiful marriage with Rubin Ethridge for 44 years after being married on September 16, 1950.  From this marriage...

Apr 9, 2023

Esther Yolanda Alcocer of Taylor passed away on April 9, 2023. She was born on May 11, 1936 and has been reunited with her parents, Jesus and Carmen O’Campo, siblings Cecilia, Jose, Jesus, and Maria, husband Candelario (Candy) and beloved cat, Midnight.

Esther graduated from Taylor High School and attended The University of Texas at Austin. She...