Rody Robert Shanafelt, commonly referred to as Bob or Bobby, of San Angelo, TX, passed away at the age of 87 on Friday, May 12, 2023. He was born on September 9, 1935, in Stamford, TX to Autrey and Rody Shanafelt. Bobby always had a story to tell and was quite knowledgeable in a vast array of subjects such as history, classic literature, and stories about growing up on his grandparents’ farm. He was an amazing dancer, artist, handyman, and confidant. You could always find him wearing one of his oversized sweaters or riding his bicycle around town.

Bobby Shanafelt is survived by his wife, Helen Shanafelt of San Angelo, TX; sister, Betty Scott, of Arroyo Grande, CA; oldest daughter, Kelly Shanafelt, of Austin, TX; son, Colin Shanafelt, of Austin, TX; daughter, Mackenzie Fette, of El Paso, TX; grandson, Travis Fette; granddaughters, Presley Shanafelt, Felicity Fette, and Eleanor Fette. Bobby is predeceased by his father, Rody Shanafelt; his mother, Autrey Shanafelt; and his daughter, Casey Shanafelt.

A memorial service will be held at College Hills Baptist Church on Thursday, May 18, 2023, at 11am.

Memorial Service

Thursday, May 18, 2023

11:00AM

College Hills Baptist 
2102 Johnson St. 
San Angelo, TX 76904

Carlos A. Valles Jr. of San Angelo left for paradise with our Heavenly Father on May 6th, 2023. He was born to Carlos Valles Sr. and Alma Rosa Aguirre in Odessa, Texas on September 18, 1973.

Carlos attended Permian High School in Odessa, Texas, and later made a career in the oilfield for 30 plus years. His joy came from spending time with his family, especially his children. He always enjoyed making people laugh with his unique personality. Carlos was a man with a huge heart, and anything he did for someone was genuine and came from a place of love. Carlos married his wife Adrianne Valles on February 24, 2015. He was a phenomenal father to his children, even his stepchildren whom he raised and loved as his own.

He is survived by his wife Adrianne Valles of San Angelo. His children, Aracely Bevanie Valles, Elias Carlos Valles, Dalila Santamaria, and Daniel Santamaria Jr. all of San Angelo, Texas. Sister Sandra Zavala and husband Robert Zavala, sister Monica Martinez and husband Joe Martinez, and brother Dominick Valles all of Odessa, Texas. Nieces, DeAndra Martinez, Makayla Martinez, Khloe Martinez, and Melanie Jase Zavala. Nephews, Brendon Martinez, Joe Diego Martinez Jr. and JJ Martinez all of Odessa, Texas. Accompanying our loss are many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Carlos is proceeded in death by his mother Alma Rosa Valles, father Carlos Valles Sr., his niece Bevanie Wade, his grandparents, several uncles and an aunt.

Visitation will be at Harper Funeral Home in San Angelo on May 15, 2023 from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M. Funeral service will take place on May 16, 2023 at San Angelo First Assembly of God at 2 P.M.

Pallbearers include, Joe Martinez, Robert Zavala, Joe Diego Martinez Jr, Brendon Martinez, Dominick Valles, Elias Valles, Johnny Martinez, Rodolfo Martinez, Daniel Santamaria Jr, Devin Patel, and Frankie Ramirez.

Thank you to the many doctors, nurses, therapists, and healthcare workers for all the care they provided Carlos for the past 3 years.

In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to the Brain Injury Awareness Foundation of America. Donations can be made at www.biausa.org.

Visitation

Monday, May 15, 2023

4:00PM - 7:00PM

Harper Funeral Home 
2606 Southland Boulevard 
San Angelo, TX 76904

Funeral Service

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

2:00PM

San Angelo 1st Assembly of God 
1442 Edmund Blvd. 
San Angelo, TX 76901

Judy Phillips, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on April 26, 2023, at the age of 76, in San Angelo, TX. Though she may no longer be with us, her spirit of kindness, love, and generosity lives on through the countless lives she touched.

Judy's life was filled with warmth and happiness, and she shared it with everyone around her. She was born in Del Rio, TX, in December 1946 and graduated from San Angelo Central High School in 1965. She married her soulmate, Mickey Phillips, in 1966, and together they had two children, Mark and D'Anna. Judy enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, reading, watching animals, and being in nature.

Judy worked for the US Postal Service for many years, and after retirement, she pursued her dream of ranch and game management with her husband. She always had a positive attitude and loved helping others. She volunteered with many organizations, including San Angelo's Project Graduation and Texas Wildlife Brigades, where she mentored young students. She was also a member of the Beta Sigma Phi sorority in San Angelo.

Judy's legacy lives on through her family and friends, who will remember her as a kind, selfless, and loving person. She is survived by her husband Mickey Phillips, her children Mark (and Michelle) Phillips of San Antonio, TX, and D'Anna Clayton of McKinney, TX, as well as her grandchildren Kaylee Clayton and Carter Clayton. She also leaves behind her twin sister Joan (and Louis) Ivy of San Angelo, TX, and her brother Scott (and Sue) Briggs of Lawton, OK. She is also survived by many other family members: Jimmy and Claudia Allen; Jennifer, James, Jay and Joan Page; Shane Briggs; Adrienne Briggs, Padraig and Osheen Tobin; Dusty Briggs and Mackenzie Briggs; Tommie, Bill, and Karen Weatherby; Sherry, Jansen and Payne Smith; Lisa, Jaclyn, and Brooke Barrett; Larry, Anne, Matt and Jessica Phillips; Cole and Jessica White; and Katie White. She is preceded in death by her parents Johnnie Jackson and Glen Briggs, and her brother Ronnie Briggs.

A celebration of life service will be held on May 13, 2023 at 3:00pm, at Glen Meadows Baptist Church in San Angelo, TX. Memorial donations may be made to the Texas Lion's Camp for Type 1 Diabetes. https://www.lionscamp.com/donations…

Judy's passing leaves a void in our hearts, but her legacy of love, kindness, and generosity will never be forgotten. She will always be remembered as a shining example of what it means to live a life filled with compassion, grace, and faith.

Memorial Service

Saturday, May 13, 2023

3:00PM

Glen Meadows Baptist Church 
6002 Knickerbocker Rd. 
San Angelo, TX 6904

Sonya Ann Loose was born July 17, 1940, in Clovis, New Mexico to Dolphus & Mildred Pate. At a young age, Sonya lived with her family on a ranch near Pampa, Texas. The family later moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico where Sonya grew up and met the love her life, Russell Loose.

In high school Sonya’s favorite pastime was “hanging around Loose”, Russell and Sonya were inseparable. After graduating from Carlsbad High School, Sonya and Russell were married in 1958. They enjoyed over 64 years of marriage.

Russell and Sonya welcomed four children into their family: Cindy, Robin, Greg and Amy. Sonya was a true homemaker while raising their children. There was never a time where their home was without home cooked meals and scrumptious recipes all made by Sonya.

Sonya was always a supportive wife for Russell, whether that was assisting in running businesses or entertaining clients. Sonya also was blessed with lifelong friendships that she treasured and nurtured.

Sonya was a talented artist and teacher. She painted anything that would sit still long enough and also taught classes for tole painting. Her dear friend group, the “Tolehouse Tillies” had many adventures that will be told for generations.

Sonya’s greatest treasure in life was her family. She was blessed with nine grandchildren who affectionately called her Nana. She was an expert in loving on the grandkids, teaching them family recipes, and taking them on memorable shopping trips. Sonya had a way of making people feel welcome in her home whether it was a family member or a stranger.

Russell and Sonya were blessed to retire in beautiful Cloudcroft, New Mexico and Build their dream home. Sonya loved their mountain home and enjoyed planning picnics and 4-wheelings trips with their peers. She was always excited for a shopping trip in town, whether it was for turquoise or a fun pair of shoes.

At their home church of Cloudcroft United Methodist, Sonya served in many capacities. She was the bereavement coordinator, and assisted in making sure grieving families were fed and loved on during their times of trial.

Sonya left this world for her heavenly home on April 21, 2023. She is survived by her four children and their families; Cindy Bolen, Robin and Peter Nies, Greg and Julie Loose, Amy and Clay Smith; her grandchildren Jessica (Bolen) Cummings, Hayden Smith, Ryan Nies, Pate Bolen, Jake Loose, Brady Smith, Hogan Loose, Alison (Nies) Burkhalter and Lillie Loose; her great-grandchildren Kayden, June, Samuel, Layten and Charlee. Sonya is also survived by her nieces Pam Bohm and Penni Shruptrine.

Sonya is proceeded in death by the love of her life, Norman Russell Loose, Jr., her parents Dolphus and Mildred Pate, and her sister Doris Bohm.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Cloudcroft United Methodist Church.

Services will be held on June 3, 2023, at 11:00am at Sierra Vista United Methodist Church in San Angelo, TX.

Memorial Service

Saturday, June 3, 2023

11:00AM

Sierra Vista United Methodist 
4522 College Hills Blvd 
San Angelo, Tx 76904

Archie Leonard "Al" Smith, 79 of San Angelo passed away on May 9, 2023.

Public viewing will be from 1:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Robert Massie Funeral Home with family visitation from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Monday, May 15, 2023 at Robert Massie Riverside Chapel with Pastor Bobby Roger and Pastor Kevin McSpadden, officiating. Burial will follow in Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Robert Massie Funeral Home.

Mr. Smith was born June 2, 1943 in Goose Creek to John Thomas and Sybil (Jones) Smith. He married the love of his life, Edna, on September 1, 1978. They spent 38 years together before her passing in 2017. Al was a veteran that served in the US Army as a communication specialist during the Vietnam war. He was a purple heart recipient. Al was a heavy equipment operator for Atmos for approximately 30 years retiring in 2006. He enjoyed camping, fishing, and spending time outside.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, John Wayne Smith and Thomas Eugene Smith and his wife.

Al is survived by his three children, Tina Nixon and husband Gary of San Angelo, Tammy Christall and husband Craig of Tuscola, and Rodney Barkis and girlfriend, Sonya Burkhalter of Big Spring; six grandchildren, Trey Thompson, Clayton Duncan and wife Miranda, Jacob Thompson, Casey Christall and wife Emily, Nathan Barkis and Taylor Christall; and three great-granddaughters, Rayne Thompson, Kree Duncan, and Kimber Crossman.

Special thanks to his care giver, Margaret Patterson, Shannon Medical Center, and Hospice of San Angelo for the love and care that was provided.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Disabled American Veterans, P O Box 487, San Angelo, TX 79602, or your favorite charity.

Gary Lee Wilson, 67, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in San Angelo. Gary was born June 29, 1955, in San Angelo Texas, to Hamilton Wilson, Jr. and Billie Scurlock Wilson. He grew up in San Angelo and graduated from Central High School. He then served his country honorably in The United States Navy for 15 years. He worked as a corrections officer for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and retired from there. Gary was a loving son, brother and father who loved his family dearly and loved spending time with them. He was always very cordial to everyone he met and could easily make friends with anyone. Gary had a love of all animals, especially his cats that he cared for during his life. His life and legacy of love will live on in our hearts forever and we will dearly miss him! Gary was preceded in death by his father Hamilton “Ham” Wilson, Jr. He is survived by his mother Billie Wilson, of San Angelo; his daughter, Melanie Wilson, of Lamesa; his son, Josh Wilson and his wife Sharon, of Lubbock, TX; his sisters, Donna Sparks and her husband Jackie, of Mertzon and Sandy Moreland and her husband Al, of San Angelo. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held for Gary at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Harper Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Thompson officiating. The family would like to extend their sincerest thanks and appreciation to Angels Home Care and especially Janice Lawson for all the loving care given to Gary.

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

George Walter Kennedy Jr. of San Angelo, TX passed away on Sunday May 7th, 2023. He was born on January 9th, 1976, in San Angelo, Texas to Jerlene Barnes-Kennedy and George Walter Kennedy Sr. He is survived in death by Sisters Beverly Felix, Elizabeth Kennedy, Robbie Huyler, and His Brother Kevin Kennedy. His spirit is lived through his 4 Children and 2 grandchildren. To Friends, everyone knows him as Smiley but to Family he is well known by Chicken.

George was very talented in Skills of Art, construction, mechanics, and chef cooking. George was also appraised by the city of San Angelo, Tx for building the well-known park of Kids Kingdom. The Family is most grateful for the heartfelt gratitude for all the thoughts and prayers during this time of grief. He will be greatly missed.

Services for George are pending with Harper Funeral Home.

Bobby Ray Wanoreck of San Angelo passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on May 4, 2023. He was born on January 20, 1953, to Laurine Wanoreck and Barbara Havlak Wanoreck. Bob is remembered as the man with a big heart.

Growing up in Ballinger, Bob was in the Boy Scouts. Despite catching a field on fire after learning how to light a fire in Cub Scouts, he did go on to earn his rank of Eagle Scout. He was always very proud of that accomplishment. In high school, Bob played football for the Ballinger Bearcats and then was able to continue playing football at Tarleton State University. He eventually earned his master's in education. He taught industrial arts, special education, coached and was also a principal. He genuinely loved everyone from students to his colleagues throughout the many years he spent in education.

In 1982 he was set up on a blind date with Jan Jeschke and from there they sprinted to the altar 6 months later. They had two daughters, Amanda and Chandra that he loved to follow around to all of their events as they grew up. He was then blessed with his son-in-law Josh, whom he loved as his own. Lastly, his greatest blessings became his grandkids.

Bob was a Jesus follower and spent much of his time making sure everyone knew about Jesus. Thank you so much to those who joined alongside his journey throughout the years.

Bob was preceded in death by his parents, his in-laws Lester and Aberdeen Jeschke, his brother James Wanoreck, and grandbabies. He is survived by his wife Jan, daughters Amanda Wanoreck and Chandra (Josh) Wascom, two granddaughters Makynlee Wanoreck and Hannah Wascom. His sisters-in-law La Donna Wanoreck and Judy Ford and their children; Brad, Matt, Genna and DeeDee and several great nieces and nephews along with the many cousins he grew up with.

Many thanks to Shannon Encompass Rehab, Gentiva Hospice, Comfort Keepers and his physicians at Shannon!

Memorial Services will be Saturday, May 13th at 10:30 am at Paulann lmpakt.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Paulann Missions or a favorite charity.

Memorial Service

Saturday, May 13, 2023

10:30AM

Paul Ann Baptist Church 
2531 Smith Blvd. 
San Angelo, TX 76905