Fred Lanny Thompson was born on August 4, 1939 in Burnet Texas, the oldest living son of Fred Aaron Thompson and Doris Kathlyn Whitman. He died on March 11, 2016 at his home in Llano, Texas. He is survived by his wife Sarah, seven children, 19 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren
Funeral services were held Tuesday, 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church in Llano with Rev.
Ray Lynn (Rusty) Chism passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in Temple, Texas at the age of 61. He was born July 14, 1954 in Tuson, Arizona to Marthlyn (Burnett) and Raymon Chism. Rusty was a resident of Llano since 1968. He was a member of the Roping Club and the Rodeo Association.
Marjorie Elizabeth (O’Hara) Mazy passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 at the age of 91. She was born April 16, 1924 to Wessie (Bass) and Albert O’Hara in San Antonio, Texas.
She worked at Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio and then upon her retirement moved to Kingsland, Texas. She was the secretary at Kingsland Community Church during the late 1970’s and early 80’s.
Baynard Hardwick Kendrick, Jr. passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2016. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 pm on Wednesday, March 16, with services following at 2:30 pm at Waldrope-Hatfield-Hawthorne Funeral Home, 900 Industrial Blvd., Kingsland, TX. Burial will follow at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park.
Baynard was born September 9, 1920, in Palatka, Florida.
Even though the soldiers from Llano County and the surrounding area enlisted at Camp Terry near Austin on April 1, 1863, unforeseen circumstances would prevent them from engaging in any battle or skirmishes with the Union Army for almost a full year. But, once they became involved in the action, the Confederate Army was slowly pushed south from Arkansas into Louisiana and parts of Texas as the Union strived to take Shreveport and gain full control of the Mississippi River system.
Everything is going into full-bloom mode – bluebonnets, Indian paintbrush, and more, and the roadsides are a riot of color. How about your yard? Is it also? The next “How Pinteresting!” Program at the Llano Library will bring some forever flowers to your yard in the form of dinner plate flowers.
Llano’s Women’s Bible Study is hosting a guest speaker and brunch on Wednesday, March 23. The festivities will include delicious food, warm fellowship, and an inspirational message from Janay McDonald Wilborn. All ladies from the community are invited to join us from 9:15 to 11:00 at the Lutie Watkins Memorial Methodist Church in Llano, which is located at 800 Wright Street.
Monday March 21st thru Sunday March 27th, 2016—Rev. Melvin Dornak
MONDAY OF HOLY WEEK— 12:00pm (Noon)—Mass
TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK— 10:30am— Chrism Mass @ St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Austin, with Bishop Joe Vasquez; Auxiliary Bishop Daniel Garcia and concelebrating priests; laity are welcome.
WEDNESDAY OF HOLY WEEK— 12:00pm (Noon)—Mass
THURSDAY OF HOLY WEEK— Conclusion of Lenten Time/ Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper— 6:30pm
[Washing of the disciples’ feet— 6 “c ...
This goat thing is driving me nuts. Not that I necessarily had all that far to go, of course, but still. I’m going to need some help on this one.
What happened was, a goat got arrested. Now, right off, you know you’re looking at good column material when you see a headline that says, ‘No, seriously.
The Recycle Center in Llano is just that, a recycle center, it is not a drop off for household trash. The center has asked us to get the word out about items that are accepted, household trash causes extra work for the employees of the center and keeps them from doing the job they need to do.
