Obituaries

Geneva Ann Hooten-Cahoon

Geneva Ann Hooten-Cahoon, 67, of San Saba, Texas, passed peacefully into her eternal home on September 22, 2025. A visitation for Geneva will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Carolyn Virginia Perry

It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt remembrance that we announce the passing of our beloved Carolyn Virginia Perry, who left this world peacefully on September 21, 2025, at the age of 87, in Brownwood, Texas. A visitation for Carolyn will be held 10:00 a.m.

Cecil Allan Hale

Cecil Allan Hale passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025, after a short illness. A celebration of Allan’s life will be on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., at Blaylock Funeral Home in San Saba, Texas. A visitation will be held before the service from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.

Susan Wiley

Susan Elaine Wiley, age 67 of San Saba, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded with family by her side Wednesday, September 3, 2025. A graveside service for Susan was held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Terry Cemetery and will be officiated by Pastor Alan Arthur.

William Larry McKneely

William Larry McKneely, known affectionately as Pop Pop to his grandchildren and Larry to his family and friends, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on August 31, 2025, in Temple, Texas, at the age of 71. He was born on April 6, 1954, in San Saba, Texas, to WC and Willena McKneely.

James Thomas (Jim) Hancock

James Thomas (Jim) Hancock, 79 of Rochelle, Texas, passed away at his home on August 30, 2025. Graveside services for Jim Hancock will be held at 12:00 p.m.

Betty Jean Hamrick

Betty Hamrick, 93, passed away on August 21, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas.A graveside service was held on August 28, 2025, in Greenwood Memorial Park.Betty was born in Lometa, Texas, to Victor and Maud Alice Hail on April 7, 1932.

Wilson DeWayne Carroll

Wilson DeWayne (W.D.) Carroll, age 83, of San Saba, Texas, passed away on August 25, 2025, after a lengthy illness.W.D. was born to Leron and Dorrace Carroll on March 5, 1943, in Houston, Texas.

Lou Nell Harkey

Lou Nell Harkey, affectionately known as Aunt Nell, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, in Waco, Texas, at the age of 91. Born on September 11, 1933, in San Saba, Texas, she dedicated much of her life to the noble profession of nursing.

Shirley Ann Hibler

Shirley Ann Hibler departed this earth on the morning of August 17, 2025. She spent her final days at home, surrounded by her loving children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, all of whom knew her as “Meema.” A visitation for Shirley will be held from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.