Category: Obituaries

Evelyn Bernice Jordon of Devine, Texas passed away on May 16, 2022, in Devine, Texas. She was born in Rio Medina, Texas to James Polk Palmer and Vida Hilda Jones on July 15, 1928.
Evelyn worked in the medical field as a medical assistant.
She is proceeded in death by her father; James Polk Palmer, mother; Vida Hilda Jones, brother; David Steele Palmer, and son; Horace B. (Rooster) Foulds Jr.
Evelyn is survived by her daughter; Evelyn Elaine Shoemake (Jimmy)-Devine, Texas, son; George Palmer Foulds-Jourdanton, Texas, brother; James Polk (Polkie) Palmer Jr. (Patricia Ann)-New Caney, Texas. Evelyn had seven grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and fifteen great-great grandchildren along with several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held at 9:00 am on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Grimes Bandera Funeral Chapel. Interment to follow at Bandera Cemetery.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Grimes Bandera Funeral Chapel.

Anna Maria Contreras, age 67, of Devine, Texas, passed away on May 2, 2022, in San Antonio. Anna was born in Devine, Texas on March 16, 1955, to Felipa and Tomas Contreras.
Anna is preceded in death by her parents: Tomas and Felipa Contreras; brother: Ramon Contreras; and sisters: Martha C. Morales, and Juanita Guzman.
Anna is survived by her daughter: Rene Contreras; sisters: Petra Calvert, and Darlene Hernandez; brothers: Andres Contreras, and Joe Contreras (Imelda); goddaughter: Regina Reyes; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., followed by recitation of the rosary at 9:00 a.m., and a funeral service at 10:00 a.m. at St. John Bosco Catholic Church.
Services are under the direction of Hondo Funeral Home.

Shirley Jane Christiana, 86, of Devine passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at her residence.
Shirley is preceded by her husband, Nicholas Raymond Christiana Sr., parents, Hollis Reuben and Edith Guidry Temple, sisters, Marion Temple Lablanc, Dolores Butner.
She is survived by her daughters, Josephine Harris (Michael), Shirley C. Hutson (David), Juanita Christiana, son, Nicholas Christiana Jr. (Christy), her faithful dog Toby, sister, Barbara Ann Barnhill, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Memorial services will be at a later date.
Anyone who wishes to sign the online guest book, share memories, or leave condolences please visit www.hurleyfunerlahome.com
Arrangements under the direction of Hurley Funeral Home, 303 W. College Ave, Devine, Tx. 78016, (830)663-4445.

Sophia Munoz Espinoza, age 75, passed away peacefully May 7th, 2022. She was born March 20th, 1947, in Devine, Tx to Jose and Maria Munoz. She later married the love of her life, Roberto Espinoza on May 14th, 1968.
Sophia loved life and all that it offered her. She was a woman of strong faith, with a heart of gold. Her family and grandchildren meant the world to her. She loved playing bingo with friends and family, and her daily visits with her grandchildren. She enjoyed her phone calls with her sisters, or just cooking a hot meal for anyone that would stop by and visit. If you knew Sophia you would say she was the most generous, selfless, caring person. She extended her gracious love to anyone and everyone in need of it. “This is my commandment: love each other just as I have loved you”. John 15:12
Sophia is preceded in death by her father Jose Munoz, mother Maria Munoz, brothers Emilio Munoz, Ernesto Munoz, and Joe Munoz.
Sophia is survived by her beloved husband Roberto Espinoza. Children Benito Espinoza and Michael Espinoza (Edna), sister Olivia Fraga (Rey), sister Mary Lou Aguilar (Robert), sister Rosalinda Peña (Luciano). Grandchildren Melissa Petry, Ashley Martinez, Jordan Martinez, Stephanie Espinoza, Amy Espinoza Jeffcoat (Mark), Christian Espinoza, Michael Ryan Espinoza, Laura Espinoza, Joseph Espinoza. Great Grandchildren Aiden Espinoza, Emmalee Espinoza, Wyatt Belor, Neveah Espinoza, Ezra Jeffcoat, Ava Jeffcoat, Avery Garza.
Visitation will be Monday, May 16, 2022, from 2:00PM-9:00PM at the Hurley Funeral Home Devine Chapel with a Rosary being recited at 7:00PM. Services will conclude at the funeral home.
Anyone who wishes to sign the online guest book, share memories, or leave condolences, please visit www.hurleyfuneralhome.com
Arrangements under the direction of Hurley Funeral Home, 303W. College Ave., Devine, Tx. 78016, (830)663-4445

Rosemary Dingman, age 70 of Devine, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. She was born August 11, 1951, to parents, Roy Haskell Ferguson, Jr., and Mildred Obena Layton Ferguson, in Gastonia, North Carolina.
She is preceded in death by her parents, her sister-in-law, Kelly Ferguson; Aunt, Dorothy Nichols; Nephews, Jason Starnes and Trent Lovelace.
Rosemary is survived by her husband of 43 years, Lester G. Dingman; children, Garrett Dingman and wife, Samantha, Donald Land, Jr. and wife, Lindsey; Heather Dingman, Matthew Dingman and wife, Kelly, Justin Dingman and wife, Crystal; daughter-in-law, Katresa Ray; Grandchildren, Amber, Blake, Austin, Nathan, Austyn, Justice, Nick, Dayton, Trenton, Jasmine, Alyssa, Evan, Madilyn, Gracelyn; twelve great-grandchildren; sister, Carolyn and husband, Steve Lovelace; brother, Roy Ferguson III; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Services were held Monday, May 9, 2022, with a fellowship at 1:00 P.M. and Celebration of Life starting at 2:00 P.M. at the Devine Christian Church, 1479 CR 5710, Devine, Texas 78016, (830) 665-9070. Floral arrangements were to be delivered to the Church. Anyone wishing to leave condolences, share memories, or sign the online guestbook may do so at www.hurleyfuneralhome.com

Sarah Amber Haass of San Antonio, Texas, was called home Thursday, May 5, 2022 at the age of 35.
She will be missed by her survivors, parents Tim and Melba Haass of Devine, brother Tim Haass of Moore, Monica Lascano, and niece Bailee Mae Haass of Moore. The world lost a sweet soul who will be missed by many family members and friends.
After graduating from Devine High school, Sarah worked several years for Hondo and San Antonio Police Departments, and was currently employed by Kahlig Auto Group, as Human Resources Coordinator. Sarah was a dedicated employee working full time while also earning her bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M San Antonio. She was also completing her master’s degree from West Texas A&M University.
Sarah had signed up to be an organ donor in 2011. She continues to make an impact on this earth with at least three positive matches from her donation.
Memorial services will be held Thursday, May 12, 2022, at 11:00AM at the Hurley Funeral Home Chapel in Devine. Services will conclude at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Texas Organ Sharing Alliance.
Anyone who wishes to sign the online guest book, share memories, or leave condolences please visit www.hurleyfuneralhome.com
Arrangements under the direction of Hurley Funeral Home, 303 W. College Ave., Devine, Tx. 78016, (830)663-4445.

Antonio Solis Pina left our world, peacefully, on May 2, 2022, at the age of 68.
Antonio is preceded in death by his parents, Antonio Pina Peres and Maria Luisa Solis Hernandes and sister, Emilia Pina Solis.
Antonio is survived by his wife, Rosalinda Pina; son, Antonio Pina, Jr. (Adriana); daughters, Dora Foley (Floyd) and Luzelva Sanchez; brothers, Gerardo, Joel, Alfredo and Rogelio Pina Solis; sisters, Maria Teresa, Maria Victoria and Elsa Maria Luisa Pina Solis; grandchildren, Genevieve, Audrey, Zaine, Daniela, Adrian and Gavin.
Visitation will be held on Monday, May 9, 2022, from 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm at Hurley Funeral Home, 14822 Main Street, Lytle, Texas 78052.
A Memorial Service will be held at 7:00 pm at Hurley Funeral Home Chapel. Services will conclude at the end of the evening.
Anyone wishing to sign the online guestbook, share memories or issue condolences to the family, may do so at www.hurleyfuneralhome.com
Arrangements under the direction of Hurley Funeral Home, 14822 Main Street, Lytle, Texas 78052.

Yolanda Rodriguez, age 61 of Devine, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, May 1, 2022. She was born on March 22, 1961, to parents, Venancio and Maria Elena Ferdin in San Antonio, Texas.
Yolanda is preceded in death by her father, Venancio Ferdin; husband, Jaime Rodriguez; brother and sister, Robert Ferdin and Silvia Ferdin.
She is survived by her mother, Maria Elena Savala (Jimmy Savala); husband, Jose Luis Jimenez; sons, Jaime Rodriguez (Stacy Guzman), Michael Rodriguez (Veronica Rodriguez), Eric Rodriguez (Cecily Guerrero), Jeffrey Rodriguez (Makayla Ramirez), Lulu Rodriguez, and Joey Miranda; daughter, Alexus Jimenez; brother, Venancio Ferdin, Jr., sisters, Linda Ferdin and Anna Ferdin; grandchildren, Xsavior Martinez, Yaya Rodriguez, Mikey Rodriguez, Ian Rodriguez, Lilly Rodriguez, Aayden Rodriguez, Liam Rodriguez, Asa Rodriguez, Georgie Manzanares, Myla Rodriguez, Niko Rodriguez; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, and faithful companion Shyler.
Visitation will be held Sunday, May 8, 2022, 2:00 P.M. until 9:00 P.M. with a Rosary recited at 7:00 P.M. Hurley Funeral Home Chapel, Devine, Texas. Mass will be celebrated on Monday, May 9, 2022, 10:00 A.M. St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with interment to follow in St. Joseph’s Catholic Cemetery.
Anyone wishing to leave condolences, share memories, or sign the online guestbook may do so at www.hurleyfuneralhome.com Arrangements are under the direction of Hurley Funeral Home, 303 W. College Ave., Devine, Texas 78016, (830) 663-4445.