Mr. Joe Bob Simmons, 78, of Kingsland, Texas died November 7, 2015. He was born to Joe Hood and Wanda (Penny) Simmons on May 27, 1937 in Graham, Texas.
Mr. Simmons was a very meticulous machinist. Engineers would often take bets for how long it would take Joe to find the errors.
Floyd Dwayne Goad, 76, of Buchanan Dam, Texas passed away on October 30, 2015. He was born to Lester and Terra Mae (Campbell) Goad on September 2, 1939.
Mr. Goad was a plumber by trade and worked also as a building maintenance superintendent. He was a member of the United Association of Plumbers and Pipe Fitters.
Bill Wallen, 70, of Tow, Texas passed away on November 2, 2015 at his home. He was born to Paul E. and Willa M. (King) Wallen on October 25, 1945 in Austin, Texas.
Bill worked for IBM as a process engineer for 27 years. His hobby and favorite pastime was reading. Bill was always a “fixer” of all things mechanical.
Frances Eddie Atwood Kubiak, 79, of Cypress, Texas formerly of Kingsland, Texas went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on November 6, 2015.
The graveside funeral service was held at 1:00 pm on November 8, 2015 at Lakeland Hills Memorial Park in Burnet, Texas. Funeral arrangements were handled by Klein Funeral Home--Tomball.
Frances was born in Abilene, Texas in July 1936. She graduated from El Reno High School, El Reno, Oklahoma in ...
Veteran’s Day will be celebrated this week on November the 11th. In honor of that day, the articles that have been written in the past five years have focused on showing our appreciation for the efforts of various veterans from past wars. In continuation of this practice, two men have been selected to honor for contributions during their life-long careers in the military.
“It is more blessed to give than to receive.”
You’ve heard this well known quote many times but haven’t allowed it to make a difference in your life. And unless you change your view about what really matters, you’ll keep focusing on what you can accumulate rather than on what you can share, missing the point of the promise and the pleasure of its fulfillment.
A man who had discovered he had a terminal illness voiced his disillusionment with life to me.
The Llano Country Opry will be held on Saturday, November 14, at the Lantex Theater in downtown Llano, Texas. Tickets are $15 and are now on sale at www.heartoftexascountry.com or by calling the Llano Chamber of Commerce at (325) 247-5354.
Hee Haw Star and Gospel Music Hall of Famer Lulu Roman will be headlining the Llano Country Opry.
Prepare to be wowed as you enter this historical brownstone which has been transformed into Todd and Dana Wright’s home.
This Historical Place is one of the homes included in the Woman’s Culture Club of Llano’s annual Holiday Home Tour scheduled for December 5.
They purchased the building last year with the intent to make the building their home.
You can tell the landscape looks like diamonds now and will soon be back-to-back jewels behind the buildings at Llano High School. They are the new softball and baseball fields, creating an on-campus look for the first time.
“Love going out every day and seeing the changes,” said softball head coach Bobby Williams.
The first piece of evidence that this project was en route to reality (for me) was when you saw what appeared to be the beginning of the outfield fences.
This is what reporters do when they can’t fill a page or two about one story. It’s a montage of (superficial) brilliance, which makes this lead paragraph a perfect introduction.
Never give up
Remember Salado’s visit to Llano, October 2? The Eagles had a 24-14 lead in an effort to break a 19-game losing streak.