Mrs. Drinkard

Shanna Shinelle Adams Drinkard of McLouth, Kansas, died suddenly on July 13, 2024, at the age of 41.She was born May 12, 1983, in Abilene, Texas. She spent her early years in Texas before her family relocated to the Kansas City area.

Mrs. Wright

Maurine Biles Wright, 89, of Houston died on Nov. 7, 2024.She was born on Jan. 30, 1935, in Buda to Maurine Crow Biles and Jeff Davis Biles.She grew up in San Marcos, attending San Marcos High School where she was a leader of the Student Council and a majorette.

Mrs. Johnson

Mary Lee Johnson, 80, died on Oct. 30, 2024, at Caraday Nursing Home in Lampasas.Funeral services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas on Nov. 9 at 11 a.m., with visitation an hour prior. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.Mary was born on Oct.

Services planned Nov. 3 for former mayor Judy Hetherly

Judith Ann Hetherly, who served as the first female mayor of Lampasas, died on Oct. 23, 2024.Memorial services will be held at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Lampasas on Nov. 3 at noon, with a reception to follow in the parish hall. Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel has charge of arrangements.Ms.

Services scheduled Nov. 1 for Jo Holley

Ida Jo Holley, who with her husband Bill Holley owned and operated Lampasas Livestock Auction for many years, died on Oct. 6, 2024. She was 94.Visitation with the family will be held Oct. 31 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas.Services will take place Nov. 1 at 11 a.m.

Mrs. Torres

Sophia Herrera Torres, 60, died on Oct. 13, 2024, in Lampasas.Born on Jan. 29, 1964, Sophia spent her life in the place she always called home, graduating from Lampasas High School.

Mr. Gamez

Tony Gamez, 68, died on Oct. 9, 2024, at his home in Lampasas.The Knights of Columbus of St. Mary will pray a Holy Rosary on Oct. 18 at 6 p.m. at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas. Visitation will follow until 8 p.m.Funeral Mass will be held Oct. 19 at St. Mary Catholic Church at 10 a.m.

Mrs. Odom-Cox

Mrs. Marilynn “Gail” Odom-Cox was born July 4, 1952, in Clarksville, Tennessee, to Evalyn Edwina Barefoot Odom and Robert Michael Odom.She married James C. Cox on Sept. 18, 1994, in Lometa, Texas.Gail was an EMT for over 15 years.

Mr. Morse

Michael Jay Morse of Pearsall died on Oct. 7 in San Antonio.Services were held for him Oct. 12 at First Baptist Church in Pearsall. Primrose Funeral Services in Devine had charge of arrangements.Mike was born Nov. 20, 1958, to Charles Morse Sr. and Beatrice “Bea” Galindo.

Mr. Talbot

Michael Hess Talbot died Oct. 3, 2024 at the age of 71.He was born June 9, 1953 to Donald and Dorothea Talbot in New York City.