The Llano Country Opry will be stage on Saturday, January 9, with two special performances at the Lantex Theater in downtown Llano. Grand Ole Opry Star John Conlee will headline the Llano Country Opry. The afternoon matinee begins at 2:30 PM and the evening performance begins at 7:30 PM. Admission is $21.00 and tickets are now on sale online at www.heartoftexascountry.com or by calling (325) 247-5354.
Robert “Bob” Lee Glover was born December 16, 1940 in Van Zandt County, Texas to Leo and Adene Glover. He passed away peacefully surrounded by family January 1, 2016 at the age of 75. Bob graduated from Kountze High School in 1958 and earned his Masters of Education from Sam Houston State College in 1969.
Gregory Thomas Malik, 57, was born July 9, 1958 to Bennie Malik and Frieda Viet in Robstown, Texas. He was of the Catholic faith and liked to fish, hunt and do wood work. He has been a resident of Llano, Texas for 23 years.
He is survived by his mother, Frieda Malik; his brothers Benjamin Malik and wife Sherry of Yokum, Mark Malik and wife Suzanne of Horseshoe Bay and sisters,Janell Malik of Llano and Jennifer Hoepfl and husband Paul of Houston.
Greg is preceded in death by his father, Bennie M ...
David Barthel Overbey, Sr., of Kingsland, Texas, formerly from Lincoln, Illinois, passed on to be with his Heavenly Father on December 29, 2015. He was at home at the time of his death.
Dave was born on July 20, 1943 in Elkhart, Illinois to Ira F. Overbey and Helen Laughner Overbey.
He is preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, father-in-law, mother-in-law, a sister-in law, and two brothers-in-law.
Dave and his family moved from Lincoln, Illinois, to Kingsland, Texas, in March ...
Dan was born to John and Ruth Lee Eaton in San Angelo, Texas on March 21, 1938. He spent his early years in Sonora on Eaton Hill. After high school graduation, he went into the United States Army Reserve. From there Dan went to Abilene Christian College for his predental studies.
Graveside Services were held Saturday, January 2, 2016, for William Holden Lindsay at the Guadalupe Valley Memorial Park in New Braunfels. Holden was born and died on December 28, 2015.
Baby Holden was the son of Jason and Jennifer Lindsay of the Schertz-Cibolo area, the grandson of Dr. and Mrs. Phillip Lindsay of Alexandria, Louisiana / Harlingen, Texas, and the great-grandson of Mrs.
Juanita Kirklen Jarrett of Llano, Texas passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the age of 91. She was born March 9, 1924 to Margie (Perry) and Mack Willie Kirklen in San Saba, Texas. She loved her family, sewing and was an active member of the First Assembly of God Church in Llano, Texas.
She is survived by her son Buddy Jarrett of Granite Shoals; brothers, Perry Kirklen of Big Spring,Texas and William Kirklen of Las Angeles, California; sister, Mary Constance Kirklen of Washington D.C., thre ...
Does it seem to you that the world, maybe even your life, keeps lurching from one crisis to another? How can we stay calm and content in crises?
Paul, the apostle, claimed he had found the answer to this question: “I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content,” he said (Philippians 4:11).
Here we go again, tricked into thinking it is a New Year when there is absolutely nothing new about it. It is the same ole, same ole, Déjà vu all over again. The person who invented this “New Year” ought to be sued for defamation of characterization.
I have seen more New Years than I can remember and have concluded that it is a misnomer.
The Highland Lakes Native Plant Society of Texas is scheduled for Saturday, January 16th at the Marble Falls Library at 1:00 p.m.
The topic is "Texas Milkweed for Monarchs." We have all heard the clamor to plant more milkweed, but is there really a shortage of milkweed in Texas? Many naturalists report seeing a lot of milkweed as they travel across the state.