Reyes Mata Sevier
January 5, 1942 — July 27, 2024
Lytle
Maria Reynalda “Reyes” Mata Sevier was called home by her creator on July 27, 2024 at the age of 82. She was born on January 5, 1942, to Juan Mata and Julia Martinez Mata in San Antonio, TX. She is the second to the youngest child of seven siblings.
Reyes married Fred C. Sevier, Jr. on February 12, 1968, and immediately moved to Lytle where she started her family and where she spent the rest of her adult life. She was a devoted wife and tenderly cared for Dad during his time of illness.
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Terry Raymond Elliott
Terry Raymond Elliott of Natalia, TX passed away on July 16, 2024. He was born on August 22, 1955 in Castroville, TX to parents Tom and Doris Elliott. Terry is survived by his sister Sherry Elliott, nieces Cheri & Ashley Stricker, nephews Jake & Luke Stricker, and his honorary family and caregivers, Dana & Willa Woodson along with their family. He is preceded in death by his parents and brothers Jerry & Gerry Elliott.
Terry’s memory will be honored by a visitation from 5-9 PM on Wednesday, August 07, 2024. A Funeral service will take place at Primrose Funeral Services in Devine, Texas at 10:00 AM on Thursday, August 08, 2024. A burial is to follow the funeral service at Evergreen Cemetery.
If you would like to express your condolences or share a memory, please do so at www.primrosefuneralservices.com
Funeral Arrangements are under the care of Primrose Funeral Services of Devine, Texas
DHS Athletic Parent Meeting August 7 @ 6:30pm
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
If you are a parent or a guardian of a Devine High School student-athlete, you are encouraged to attend Athletic Director Jim Sessions’ annual Parent Meeting in the high school gym August 7. The meeting begins promptly at 6:30pm.
Coach Sessions covers a variety of topics that are beneficial to all sports participants and parents. While every single word of the athletic handbook will not be enunciated, it is vital for coaches and parents to be on the same page as a new school year begins.
The meeting is meant to provide valuable insights into all aspects of DHS’ sports programs by outlining expectations of athletes and parents, including academic standards, behavior, and commitment levels.
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Arabian volleyball hits the hardwoodTryouts/Two-a-Days set for August 5
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
By Monday, August 5 it will have been 273 days since Head Coach Leigh Anne McIver and her Arabian team last took the court for a meaningful volleyball contest. Devine took on Corpus Christi Calallen November 7 in the third round of the Class 4A State Playoffs, but unfortunately for McIver and her squad, they took a heartbreaking 5-set loss that date almost nine months ago.
The wonderful thing about high school sports is that the sun always comes up the next morning, giving new teams and new seasons a chance to conquer any remaining demons from previous experiences and begin anew.
McIver and her terrific coaching staff welcome back several returners from the 2023 squad and are ready to integrate new blood into what they all believe will be an outstanding 2024 campaign.
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Natalia Elementary Meet the Teacher
Natalia ISD Meet the Teacher
Meet the Teacher at Lytle High School Aug. 12
Lytle JR High Meet the Teacher August 12
Registration must be complete in order to pick up a schedule. Schedule pick up times:
6th grade 4:30-530pm
7th grade 5:30-6:00pm
8th grade 6:00-6:30pm
Parents must be present to pick up a schedule. Bring IDs if not turned in previous year. School supplies may be brought and dropped off to your second period teacher.
Lytle Pirate Athletics
Mandatory Parent Meeting Thursday August 1st at the High School Auditorium at 6pm. This is for all parents that have an incoming 7-12 male/female student athlete participating in athletic for the 2024-25 school year. For more information, please contact: Athletic director-Lori Wilson (lori.wilson@lytleisd.org), Boys AC/HFC -Mike Trevino (Miketrevino@lytleisd.org)
Lytle Primary School
All students, both new and returning must register online for the new school year! If you haven’t registered yet, get started today at www.lytleisd.org.
Meet the Teacher is August 7th from 4pm-6pm. Student must be registered and cleared by August 5th to attend. Please plan on bringing your child’s school supplies with you. This gives teachers time to sort and prepare your child’s supplies for the first day of school. If you haven’t registered yet, make sure to do so as soon as possible so that you can attend! Pre-K students do not have a supply list, but will need a backpack, and a small blanket for nap time. Student must be registered and cleared by August 9th to attend the first day of school on August 13th.