Mary Nell Gray Hall passed away on February 23, 2024, in Austin, Texas, after a joyous, full life of 98 years. Zane Bruce Hall, her loving husband of 64 years, predeceased her in 2013. She is survived by her brother, Henry Alton Gray (Billie); her children, Nancy Hall Einhorn (Kenneth) and Donald Roy Hall (Heather); her grandchildren, Daphne Einhorn, Lauren Einhorn, Charlotte Einhorn, Allison Hall, and Graham Hall; her sister-in-law, Joyce Gray; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.
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Judith “Judy” KayeKnox Patterson
Judith “Judy” Kaye Knox Patterson of San Antonio, formerly of Castroville, passed away March 19, 2024, at the age of 85. She was born on January 8, 1939, to Charles R. Knox and Harvie Irene Riley Knox in Hays, Kansas. She graduated from Hobbs High School (Hobbs, NM) in 1957 and proceeded to attend Sul Ross State University. It was there that she met the love of her life, John “Jay” Patterson, and the two were married on May 26, 1960.
Dr. Jolyn English
Dr. Jolyn English, 93, passed away on March 22, 2024, in San Antonio, TX.
Dr. English was born on June 1, 1930, in Garvin County, OK to David Hale English and Ruth English.
Dr. English graduated from Texas Chiropractic College in San Antonio, TX. He started his career as a Chiropractor and health specialist in 1957 and practiced until February 11, 2024.
Joyce Marie Williamson
Joyce Marie Williamson, 67, born February 20th, 1957, in Pleasanton, Tx to Lee Roy and Thelma Montgomery. In great sadness and unexpectedly left us on March 11th, 2024.
Luke 23:43- And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”
Joyce is preceded in death by her father Lee Roy, her mother Thelma Montgomery, her brother Dennis Montgomery, her husband William “Curly” Williamson, and her son William “Cory” Williamson.
Marita “Rita” Antoinette Patrick
Marita “Rita” Antoinette Patrick, age 82 of Devine, Texas entered eternal rest on Sunday, March 17, 2024, in Odessa, Texas. She was born on October 6, 1941, to parents Martin and Marteal Gray, in Arcadia, Louisiana.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husband JC, son Troy Kent Patrick, grandson Kerry Troy Patrick.
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Warhorse Israel Reyes 6th place at State!
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
Junior Warhorse powerlifter Israel Reyes capped off his tremendous 2024 campaign on the state’s highest stage as he placed 6th overall at State in Abilene. There were 28 total lifters in the 181-pound division.
Reyes squatted 600-pounds, benched 385-pounds, and deadlifted 530-pounds to set his personal total-record at 1,515 pounds. Reyes and Head Coach Paul Gomez are proud of what Israel accomplished this season and are looking forward to bigger and better things in 2025…
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Adrian Lopez 123lb State Powerlifting Champion!
Mustang Powerlifter Adrian Lopez totaled 1,170lbs March 22 in Abilene at the State Meet.
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
Natalia has a State Champion! Mustang Powerlifter Adrian Lopez totaled 1,170lbs March 22 in Abilene at the State Meet to stake his claim to the championship belt in the 123-pound weight class.
Lopez squatted 425lbs, benched 255lbs, and deadlifted 490lbs to edge out runner-up Carlos Flores of Quitman who totaled 1,165lls going 435lbs, 315lbs, and 415lbs in the same categories.
Only four of 26 lifters in the 123lb-division weighed under 120lbs. Lopez was the only one to finish in the top 13 as he tilted the scale at 117.4 during the weigh-in process…
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Pirates Mario Diaz 2nd in State; Luke Estrada 3rd!
Mario Diaz and Luke Estrada lifted their way to 2nd and 3rd place respectively in Abilene March 22 at the State Meet
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
Lytle Powerlifters Mario Diaz and Luke Estrada lifted their way to 2nd and 3rd place respectively in Abilene March 22 at the State Meet. Diaz totaled 1,685lbs in the 198lb division and Estrada totaled 1,365lbs in the 148lb division.
Diaz squatted 670lbs, benched and even 400lbs, and deadlifted 615lbs to place behind champion Gerardo Gonzalez of Cotulla who put up 1,765lbs going 700lbs, 500lbs, and 565lbs in the same categories.
Estrada racked 525lbs in squat, 305lbs on bench, and 535lbs deadlifting to place behind first place Ethan Moreno of Lyford (560, 405, 525, 1,490) and runner-up Oscar Acosta of…
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Warhorse track team champs at home meet; JV 6th
Warhorse Mason Beaver running 4x400m relay.
Jerel Beaty
Staff Writer
Devine scored 150 points to beat District 29-4A foe Pearsall who finished with 131 points. The JV placed 6th with 53 points.
Donovan Dixon had two gold-medal performances with one in the 400m and the other in 800m. Tanner Davis leaped his way to gold in High Jump while Ismael Torres finished at the highest level in Pole Vault.
Karter Brown won silver in both Shot Put and Discus while the 4x100m sprint relay…
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