Alma Jeanne Powell Stanford, 82, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in San Angelo, Texas. Alma was born on November 15, 1942, in Gainesville, Texas to Gregg Brooks Powell and Maurice Williams Powell. Alma graduated from San Angelo Central High School and was a parishioner at the Cathedral Church of the Sacred Heart in San Angelo. Alma married Jerry "Squasher" Stanford in San Angelo on April 23, 1976. They enjoyed life together to the fullest until Jerry’s passing in September 2005. Alma worked for many years for Wells Fargo Bank. She was a good neighbor, cherished friend, and devoted wife. Alma lovingly served as a mother and grandmother to numerous children along her journey, all benefiting from and enjoying their time with Alma.

Alma was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, as well as many dear friends. She is survived by her niece, Marka Baird of The Colony; dear family friends, Jimmy and Barby Nobles and family of San Angelo; special sons, Grant and Jenni Cline and family of Stephenville and Cain and Donna Cline and family of San Angelo; special cousins Tommy and Deb Long of China Spring; as well as, several other dear cousins and numerous friends.

Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Harper Funeral Home in San Angelo. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, October 20, 2025, at the Shive Cemetery in Hamilton County, Texas.

The family requests that memorials be made to a charity of your choice or a local hospice service. Alma will be missed dearly by all who knew her.

Family and friends may share their condolences and sign the online register book at www.harper-funeralhome.com.

Kenneth Edwin Kemp, 56, of San Angelo, passed away from this life on October 14, 2025. Kenny was born on August 22, 1969, in San Angelo, Texas to Gwendolyn Rae Cravens and Billy Wayne Kemp.

Kenny was a kind and gentle soul, who kept to himself but touched the lives of those who knew him. He will be remembered for his sweet nature, quiet strength, wicked sense of humor, and the love he had for his family. He was the best brother anyone could ask for — patient, caring, understanding and always there for us when we needed him.

Kenny was preceded in death by both his parents and brothers, James May, Jr. and Keith Kemp.

Kenny is survived by his stepfather, Richie Cravens; brothers, William Donald May and wife Tracey, Richard Booth and wife Dolores, and Mike Kemp; sisters, Kelly Campbell, Sherry Vincent and husband Jeremy, and Kim Cullison and husband Brent; and numerous Aunts, Uncles and cousins who will all miss him deeply and cherish his memory always.

A viewing will be held on Monday, October 20th from 6-8 PM at Johnson Funeral Home with services being held Tuesday, October 21st at 10 AM at Johnson’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be held immediately following at the Mertzon Cemetery. 

The family would like to thank Avir at Burnet Nursing Home for their care and compassion.

Harold "Paul" Bradley, of San Angelo, passed away on October 12, 2025, at the age of 75. He was born on January 31, 1950, in Phoenix, AZ, to parents Woodrow Harold and Frances Marie (Joiner) Bradley.

Paul's parents traveled from Arizona to Idaho before Paul was 1 year old. He said this was the beginning of a life-long love of travel. Paul had many wonderful memories of him and his cousins roaming the banks of the river in Paint Rock where they would hunt and fish.

Paul went to Lake View High School, started working in a welding shop at age 16, worked at the State School in Carlsbad, and enlisted in the Military (Army). Paul proudly served in the Maintenance Division and traveled all over the world. His favorite assignment was Korea. After his stint in the Army, he came back to San Angelo and went to work for Ethicon. Paul was able to realize his dream of owning his own business and started Paul Bradley Welding. This legacy is being passed on to his son.

Paul was an avid gun enthusiast and was extremely knowledgeable about all types of guns. He shot competitively in BPCR competitions and traveled to multi-state gun ranges to shoot. He developed lifelong friendships with other shooters - Bob Glodt, Garry Jennings, and Ernie White were special friends. Paul loved to hunt - he went to Gordon, Nebraska to shoot a buffalo with one of his Sharps rifles. He loved shooting the feral pigs on his ranch.

Paul had a lifelong love of motorcycles. Paul and a group of riding buddies started a motorcycle club and shared many trips to rallies, vacations with his wife and friends. Paul loved the mountains and took many vacations to Durango, CO as the base for his trips.

Paul is survived by his wife, Lita, son William Bradley and wife Aimee, daughter Paula Bradley, brother Bruce Bradley, son Brandon Davis, daughter Jennifer Davis, and nephew Chuck Bradley and wife Rachel. Grandchildren: James Bradley, Deven Bradley, Sterling Bradley, Calista Davis, Eli Davis, Kayden Davis and Ethan Davis. He also has a very special little dog that went to the ranch with him, Maggie. Paul had many special friends (David Darnell and Hyman Sauer) and acquaintances.

The family would like to thank Concho Hearts Hospice, Dr. Hall, Nurse Sara as well as the rest of the nurses at the Infusion Center.

Victoria “Vicky” Rodriguez Ramirez, age 88, of Coleman, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on December 20, 1936, in Ozona, Texas, to Alberto Ramirez and Victoria Rodriguez Ramirez.

Vicky grew up in Ozona and completed her education through the 11th grade. She was known for her strong work ethic, her generous heart, and her love for family. Vicky devoted her life to caring for her children and took great pride in her role as a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her home was always filled with laughter, good food, and the warmth of her loving spirit.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Alberto and Victoria Ramirez; her brothers Daniel, David, and Albert; and her sisters Julia Vazquez, Rachel Ramirez, Nellie Zandejas, and Juanita Borges.

She is survived by her beloved sons Raul, Alex, Ray, and John; along with numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren whom she cherished deeply. Each one held a special place in her heart.

Vicky also leaves behind her faithful companion, Jake the family pet, who will truly miss his “Grandma.”

Vicky’s memory will forever live on through the love she shared and the many lives she touched. Her kindness, humor, and unwavering devotion to her family will never be forgotten.

Vicky’s memorial service will be held at Harper Funeral Home on Saturday, October 18th at 10:00am. The family extends heartfelt thanks to all who have offered their love and support during this time.

Nola Lowrance Duckworth-Brevard, age 93, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025. She was born on February 7, 1932, in Robert Lee, Texas, and lived a long, full life marked by love, resilience, and deep devotion to her family where she worked with GTE and loved sewing, gardening, and dancing.

On December 18, 1952, Nola married L.N. Duckworth, Jr., with whom she shared 40 years of marriage before his passing on October 14, 1992. Together, they had one daughter, Brenda Duckworth Shelley, who also preceded her in death. Later, Nola married Lawton Brevard, who also preceded her in death.

She is survived by her son-in-law, Joe Shelley of Meeteetse, Wyoming; her brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Herschell and Pat Duckworth; and her nieces and nephews: Kenda Baker, Royce (April) Lowrance, Tony Lowrance, Linda (Lance) Edgemon, Glen (Queena) Lowrance, Greg Duckworth, and Brian Duckworth.

The family would like to thank Lyndale for the care and love that they showed Nola, the caregivers with Accent Care, High Plains Hospice, and Home Preferred.

A small memorial will follow at a later date.

Rene Montez Hernandez, 24, of San Angelo passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025.

Memorial services will be 10:00 AM on Monday, October 20, 2025 at The House of Jireh Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Robert Massie Funeral Home.

Mr. Hernandez was born on November 1, 2000 in San Angelo. He attended San Angelo Lakeview High School. Rene enjoyed cooking, fishing and enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a funny, happy, outgoing person who enjoyed talking to people about Jesus. He had a good heart and enjoyed adventure. Rene was a fearless, strong, tough man. He will be missed by all who loved him.

Survivors include his two children, Gabby Hernandez and Noah Hernandez; his father, Daniel Hernandez of San Angelo; his mother, Sally Hernandez; six siblings, Daniel Hernandez and wife Victoria, Eric Hernandez, Salena Hernandez, Samuel Hernandez, Melinda Aguilera and husband Angel, and Tommy Hernandez; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Jessie Garza Valencia, 89, passed away Monday, October 13, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Memorial Rosary will be at 6:00 PM Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Robert Massie Riverside Chapel. Memorial Mass will be at 10:00 AM Monday, October 20, 2025, at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Joey Faylona, officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Catholic Cemetery under the direction of Robert Massie Funeral Home.

Mrs. Valencia was born August 29, 1936 in San Angelo to Donaciano and Natalia Garza. She grew up in San Angelo until she was a teenager and her and her family moved to San Jose, California in 1950. Jessie married Agustin Valencia on July 24, 1971, in San Jose and returned to San Angelo in 1981. She was a parishioner of St. Mary's Catholic Church, where she was a member of the Morning Glory's. Jessie helped serve the church by doing funeral rosaries. Jessie loved to dance, listen to music and greatly enjoyed visiting with family and friends. She worked at Park Plaza Nursing home for 15 years before retiring in 1998.

Survivors include her husband of 54 years, Agustin Valencia; her four daughters, Nancy Guzman and husband Frank of Merced, California; Emma St. Antoine and husband Randall of Hazelhurst, Wisconsin, Brenda Baca, and Esmeralda Martinez and husband Manuel all of San Angelo; her three sons, Garry Baca, Eddie Baca both of Las Vegas, and Victor Baca of San Angelo; nine grandchildren, Tina Guzman, Francis Medina, Monica Guzman, Anthony Solis, Dominic Solis, Desiree Sotelo, Joseph Sotelo, Steven Martinez and Daniella Martinez; 12 great grandchildren; five great grandchildren; a sister, Eva DelReal and husband Robert of New Braunfels; three brothers, Don Garza of San Jose, Frank Garza of Tacoma, Washington, and Rick Garza and wife Bonnie of Granite Bay, California. She had many nieces, nephews, and cousins that she loved very much. Jessie was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Alan Baca, a granddaughter, Vanessa St. Antoine, a brother, Carlos Garza, and a sister, Connie Nelson, a sister-in-law Theresa Garza.

Jessie will be greatly missed by her family and friends; her smile and laughter will live in our hearts forever.

Mae Dell went to be with the Lord on October 12, 2025.

Mae Dell was born August 13, 1934 in Tom Green County to parents Herbert and Ernestine Kohutek Wanoreck. She attended Fairview and Mereta Elementary schools; and graduated from Eola High School. After graduating from San Angelo Business College, she worked for GTE until she married Charles Jurecek Jr. on June 25, 1960. They spent 61 years together on the family farm in Eola. While living at Eola, Mae Dell was a member of St. Phillips Catholic Church where she taught religion classes, served as an Eucharistic Minister, and was a member of the Alter Society. She and Charles were long time members of the Czech Heritage Association.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Ernestine Wanoreck, her husband Charles Jurecek Jr., brothers-in laws Nick (Kate) Jurecek and Raymond Jurecek, sister-in law Matilda (Ello) Wilde, nephew Mike Jurecek, nieces Shelia Chrisman and Nancy Schwertner.

She is survived by son, Mitch Jurecek of Eldorado and daughter, Teresa (Kevin) Sturm of Veribest. Granddaughter Ashley (Scott) Henrich of New Braunsfels. Grandsons Justin (Shelby) Sturm of Veribest, Josh (Anna) Jurecek of Sonora, and Jaakan Jurecek ( fiancée Aislin Nixon) of Eldorado. Great Grandsons Clay Henrich, Evan Henrich, and Lain Jurecek; Great Granddaughter, Gemma Lacy; and sister-in-law Connie Jurecek.

A rosary will be held at 1:00 pm and Mass of Christian Burial at 2:00 pm on Friday, October 17, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rowena, Texas. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Pallbearers are Justin Sturm, Scott Henrich, Josh Jurecek, Jaakan Jurecek, Randy Spieker, and Cody Moeller.

The family would like to extend their gratitude to the staff of the Crest at the Baptist Retirement Community and Concho Hearts Hospice for their compassionate care.

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the charity of your choice.

William Marcus “Bill” Haley, 83, passed away on October 11, 2025, in San Angelo, TX. Bill was born on February 14, 1942 to Lewis and Thelma Haley. He lived most of his life in San Angelo. Marrying his love of his life Loy on March 31, 1961.

Bill enjoyed the grocery business. He started his career as a teenager with M System Grocery. He spent many years working for the store, later becoming manager. In 1985 Bill purchased Two Rivers Grocery, moving his family to Big Sandy, TX. He enjoyed owning and operating the stores for several years. Bill and Loy made dear friends and wonderful memories while living in East Texas. After selling Two Rivers Grocery, they moved back and retired in San Angelo.

Bill was a member of Glen Meadows Baptist church for 27 years. He loved his church family, life group and bible studies. Bill loved to read. His favorite books were anything about history. He was a member of the archeological society in San Angelo. He enjoyed traveling to sites collecting arrow heads and fossils. He and Loy loved to travel together. Their favorite trip was to Isreal. Bill loved spending time with his family and grilling his special steaks whenever he had the opportunity. He will be missed greatly by everyone that knew him.

Those left to treasure his memory include his sons, Mark Louis Haley (Yvonne Jenson), Tonkawa OK.; Tommy Haley (Carla Haley), Gladewater, TX. Grandchildren, Mark Haley (Drucilla Haley), Loy Toland (Casey Toland), Hannah Lux (Dawson Lux), Christian, Joshua, Benjamin, Samuel, Noah, Abraham, Moses, Sarah, Annah Haley. Brandi Chandler, Chris Haley (Deb Haley), Payton Haley and Parker Haley; Great grandchildren, Caleb, Chance and Cole Haley, Logan and Chase Haley, Leo Lux. Sister-in-law Jean Meek (Dave Richardson); niece Schuyler Cunningham (Ken Cunningham) Kailey and Bryce Cunningham. Extended family Cindy Patterson.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife Loy Haley. father Lewis Haley.; mother Thelma Haley.; Son, Lonnie Haley; and niece Heather Meek.

A graveside service will be held at Belvedere Memorial Park on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM.