Area Obituaries

Antonio Senon Cuevas Jr., 38, died in San Antonio on December 22, 2022. He was born to Senon and Velma Frausto Cuevas on July 11, 1984 in Pearsall. He is preceded in death by his mother and grandparents Alfredo and Barbarita Cuevas. Antonio is survived by his father, sister Marina Cuevas, brother Ambrosio Cuevas, sister…

Julia Trevino, 75, of Pearsall, died on December 12, 2022. She was born on April 12, 1947 in Pearsall to Isabel “Chavel” Hernandez and Maria Tovar Hernandez. She is preceded in death by her parents, siblings Cristobal Hernandez, Cistobal “Toto” Hernandez, Roman Hernandez, Josefa “Pepa” Navarro, Alicia Gonzales, Estella “Stella” Morales, Margarita “Mage” Patino and…

Estella Olivarez, 71, died on December 11, 2022. She was born on April 6, 1961, to Juan S. and Magdalena P. Olivarez. She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother Agustin Jaime Olivarez. Olivarez is survived by her daughter Araceli O. Ayala, granddaughter Arabella Elena Fernandez, siblings Juan (Guadalupe) Olivarez, Homar (Ana)…

Judith Kay McCormick Stacy, 82, died on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home. Judith, or “Judy Kay” as many called her, was born to Robert Leonard (Buster) and Ella Modiene McCormick on January 4, 1940 in Benavides, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister Lynda…

Ricky Rodriguez, 32, of Pearsall, died on December 10, 2022 in Dilley. He was born in San Antonio on June 9, 1990 to Senaida Rodriguez Hernandez. He is preceded in death by his mother, sister Maricela Hernandez and grandparents Jose and Elena Rodriguez. Ricky is survived by his children Ricky Rodriguez Jr., Jacob Guadalupe Rodriguez,…

Calvin Thomas Varnon Jr., 83, died on December 14, 2022 in Uvalde. He was born on August 15, 1949, in Floresville to Calvin T. Varnon and Anita Lohse Varnon. He is preceded in death by his parents, sisters Betty Jean Hawkins and Mary Lea Harper. Calvin is survived by his wife of 51 years, Phyllis…

Rene Leal Jr., 49, of Pearsall, died on December 9, 2022 in San Antonio. He was born in Pearsall on January 3, 1973 to Rene Leal and Sylvia Trujillo. He is preceded in death by his parents. Rene is survived by his children Nicholas Lathaniel Leal, siblings Audelia Leal, Raquel Valdez and Jimmy E. Leal.…

David Benavides, 58, of Pearsall, died on December 1, 2022 in San Antonio. He was born in Pearsall on August 19, 1964 to Jose Benavides and Nestora Navarro Benavides. He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers Joe Benavides Jr., Chuy Benavides, Joel Benavides and Edward Benavides. He is survived by his siblings Luterio…

Guadalupe Morales Alvarez, 83, of Pearsall, died in her daughter’s home on Wednesday, December 7, 2022. She was born on October 16, 1939 in Tampico, Mexico to Matias and Juana Morales and moved to Harlingen where she met her husband, Adolfo Alvarez. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Adolfo Alvarez and her…

Myrta Galvan, 59, died on December 8, 2022. She was born on September 21, 1963 to Matilde Galvan and Francisca Gonzalez. She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings Linda Garcia, Matilde Galvan Jr., Jose Luis Galvan, and Elvira Elsa Galvan. Martinez is survived by her children Raul Ramirez Jr. (Maria Hernandez), Nikki…