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Alvin Juan Kay
1935-2008
    Alvin Juan Kay 72 of Rio Frio, Texas passed away June 14, 2008 at Santa Christa Hospice in San Antonio, Texas. He was born October 29, 1935 in Longview, Texas to Samuel David and Clara Mae Moore Kay.
    He is survived by his wife of 54 years Sylvia Charlene Clark Kay of Rio Frio, Texas, two children; Cheryl Baker and husband Ken of La Grange, Texas and David P. Kay of La Grange, Texas; four grandchildren; Dustin Kay of Austin, Texas, Hilary Kay of Spring, Texas, Ross Baker of New York, New York and Leslie Baker of College Station Texas. Two Sisters; Nancy Cranford of Splendora, Texas and Verna Summerlin of Pasadena, Texas. Sister-in-law; Ann Flournoy of Kilgore, Texas. Brother-in-law; A. Dale Clark and wife Mary of Kilgore, Texas. Numerous nieces and nephews.
    Pallbearers were: Fred Pendley, George Haby, Les Hearron; Billy McCalla, Wayne Hulse, Davis Robertson, Kerry Sweat, Arnold Weiss, Ross Baker and Dustin Kay.
    Services were held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2008 in the Frio Canyon Baptist Church of Leakey, Texas. Pastor Ken Worley officiated. Interment followed in the Leakey Floral Cemetery.
    The family request that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Frio Canyon Baptist Church P.O. Box 988 US Hwy. 83 South Leakey, Texas 78873
    Service arrangements under the direction of Nelson Funeral Home of Leakey, Texas

Theresa Torres Gomez
1945-2008
    Theresa Torres Gomez, 63 of Camp Wood, Texas passed away June 19, 2008 at Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center in San Antonio, Texas. She was born March 29, 1945 in Sanderson, Texas to Genaro and Alejandra Torres.
    She is survived by three sons; Johnny Jesse Gomez of Comfort, Texas, Juan Jose “Mafy” Gomez, Jr. and wife Ashley of Camp Wood, Texas, and Juaquin Roberto Gomez of Kerrville, Texas. Daughter Bethanie Benavides of Camp Wood, Texas. Grandsons; Aiden Kyle Gomez and Fabian Mafy Gomez of Camp Wood, Texas. Many nieces, nephews and friends.
    Services were held Saturday June 21, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Camp Wood, Texas. Interment followed in the Garden of Memories Cemetery. Father Hector Flores of St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Harper, Texas officiated.
    Pallbearers were Robert Torres, Jr., Henry Torres, Rudy Torres, John Hernandez, Andy Carabajal and Jaime Nevarez.
    Services under the direction of Nelson Funeral Home of Camp Wood, Texas.

 

Frio Canyon EMS Memorials
EMS Donations can be mailed to:
Frio Canyon EMS, Inc. P.O. Box 803 Leakey, Texas 78873
Donations are needed and appreciated.

In Loving Memory of:
Tim Galban
By;
Barnard Family

In Loving Memory of:
Marilyn Auld
By:
Mary Davis

In Loving Memory of:
Marilyn Auld
By:
Kitty Harrison

Memorials - Nueces Canyon Ems

In memory of
Mrs. Mary Newman
from Elaine Atwood

 


“O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever.”
Psalm 118:1

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