Nancy Jane Allison went to be with her Lord on August 15, 2017. Services for her will be on Friday, August 18, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Harper Funeral Home, San Angelo, Texas. Interment will be at 4:15 PM in Sutton County Cemetery immediately following the service.

Nancy Jane Allison was born on August 18, 1926 in Commerce, Texas to Harry Gordon Long and Nancy “Nannie” Bess Long.

Nancy had two brothers, John G. Long and Harry Long. Both preceded her in death. Nancy has one sister, Dorothy “Dot” Cody of Garland, Texas.

Nancy graduated from East Texas State Teacher’s College, caught the A train to Sonora to start teaching first grade in 1947. Nancy taught her students the “3-R’s” and they taught her to sing “Strawberry Roan”.

Nancy met Reggie Trainer at the Sonora Post Office. They were married July 19, 1947 until his death on October 5, 1965. They had two children, Harry James Trainer and Regina Ann Sledge. Nancy was then married to Sam Houston Allison on August 3, 1967 until his death in 1982.

Nancy loved traveling, reading and being a good friend.

Nancy attended Southland Baptist Church.

Nancy is survived by her son, Harry and his wife Cindy; her daughter, Regina and her husband Kenneth; her granddaughter, Morgan Trainer Chegwidden and her husband Jason; and her extended family of Allisons, Longs, Codys, Powers, Trainers and friends.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Meals for the Elderly or the City of San Angelo Animal Services.

William Rees Tarn, 70, of San Angelo went to be with the Lord on Saturday afternoon, August 12, 2017 in his home. He left behind a loving wife, a loyal son, and a beautiful family. Bill was born September 9, 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA to William Hewitt and Esther Postgate Tarn. He grew up in Culver City, California where he graduated from High School. He served his country honorably in The United States Army for 6 years including two tours in Vietnam during the war followed by a tour of duty in Nuremberg, Germany where he met and married his first wife Traudl Tarn. Bill and Traudl then moved to west Los Angeles, where they lived together until amicably separating. He worked as an engineer for Hughes Aircraft/Raytheon Corporation until his retirement. During his avionics engineering career, Bill assisted in the development of many classified and some now declassified projects such as the invention of the then groundbreaking technology of the Doppler Radar used in U.S. military aircraft such as the F-15 Strike Eagle. In West LA, Bill met and married his true soulmate Elvia A. Pimentel and they shared their lives together filled with love and happiness blessed by the grace of God for 40 years. Bill and Elvia took her nephew Alvarro Gonzalez in and raised him like a son. In 2006, Bill and Elvia moved to San Angelo. As a hobby and passion, at the young age of 10, Bill became a HAM Radio Operator and enthusiastically engaged in conversations with countless fellow HAMS from all over the world. He also was an avid motorcyclist having biked far and wide across the entire nation and even ventured from Los Angeles to El Salvador. Bill was a firm supporter of the second amendment and a firearms specialist of no small repute. He was a strong man of faith and a lifelong staunch conservative. He devoted his life to his family and friends, God and Country and we will carry him in our hearts forever! Bill was preceded in death by his youngest son Thomas H. Tarn and his parents. He is survived by his loving wife, Elvia P. Tarn, of San Angelo; his son, Christopher Tarn and his wife Anutjarin, of Culver City, Ca; his Sister Ruth Jensen and her husband Steve, of Incline Village, Lake Tahoe, NV; his two Brothers, Robert Tarn and his wife Maria, of Agoura, Ca, and Thomas Tarn and his wife Dora, of Redondo Beach, Ca; and numerous nieces and nephews, other family members and close friends. The rosary will be held at 7:00 P.M., Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Harper Funeral Home Chapel. The Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 A.M., Friday, August 18, 2017 at Sacred Heart Cathedral with Bishop Michael Sis as Celebrant and Father Lorenzo Hatch as Concelebrant. Interment will follow at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens.

Our precious angel, Alissa Amor Gomez, went safely into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 12, 2017. Alissa was born December 22, 2009 in San Angelo, Texas to Jeriah Gomez and Cynthia Corona. She attended Bowie Elementary and made many friends at school. Alissa loved painting, arts and crafts and swimming. Most of all she loved Jesus, and had an incredible strength and perseverance that most anyone wished they could have. Regardless of her circumstances in her battle, she always had a smile on her face, and would light up the room wherever she went. She was truly the epitome of strength and grace and courage. Although for too short of a time, her life and love for everyone and Jesus will remain in our hearts forever. We will dearly miss you Alissa, and we will carry you with us always! Alissa is once again united forever with her father Jeriah, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her Grandparents, Brooke and Jerry Gomez, of San Angelo, Sonia and Ramon Fuentes, of San Angelo and Albert Garcia, of Divide, TX; her Mother, Cynthia Corona, of San Angelo; her Brothers, Jeriah Gomez, Jr. and Keano Gomez, both of San Angelo; her Aunts, Kalina Garcia and Alex, of Odessa, TX, Sonia Garcia, of San Angelo, Leah Diaz, of San Angelo and Anna Ramsey, of San Angelo; her Uncles, Santiago Garcia, of San Angelo, Albert Garcia, of San Angelo, Ely Gomez, of San Angelo and Ryan Von Willer, of San Angelo. She is also survived by numerous cousins, other family members and many close friends. The viewing will be 8:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Harper Funeral Home. The Funeral Service will be 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Word of Life Assembly of God Church with Pastor Julian Falcon officiating.

Leigh Ann Spraggins was born January 8, 1941, in San Angelo, Texas, and died July 9, 2017. Her parents were Gordon H. and Ruth Richards Gatlin. Leigh Ann and Billy (Bill) were married August 15, 1958. As a 17 year old newlywed, Leigh Ann worked to support Bill’s way through college, as he earned his engineering degree. Upon graduation, Leigh Ann became a stay at home mom, raising her two sons, Bryan and Blake. In 1981 Leigh Ann enrolled in Angelo State University, receiving her BBA in December 1983, and her Master of Education in 1991. Leigh Ann was employed by ASU as Assistant to the Manager at the University Bookstore. She finished her career teaching Special Ed at Edison Jr. High.

After retirement, Leigh Ann enjoyed reading, volunteering at Shannon Hospital, playing Mah Jongg with her buddies at Station 618 on Thursdays, and with her Friday Friends.

Leigh Ann is survived by husband Bill, brother Tommy and wife Mary, sons Bryan (Diane), and Blake and companion Carlton. She has one granddaughter Katelyn, and nephews James and William Gatlin and their families.

Leigh Ann asked to be cremated, with her ashes scattered among her favorite Hill Country Bluebonnets. A memorial service will be held at a later date assisted by Harper Funeral Home.

A special thanks to Dr. Melott and his staff, and the staff at Shannon Hospital for the special care Leigh Ann received. While at home, she received excellent care from Diana Reeves. We could not have made it without her help.

In lieu of flowers, Leigh Ann has requested you donate to your favorite charity, Meals for the Elderly, or St Jude Children’s Hospital.

Ismael "Izzy" Avniel Ramirez Correa, Age 15, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017. He was born to Jorge and Crystal (Ramirez) Correa and was raised in San Angelo, TX. Izzy was a very loving and caring son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend. He enjoyed participating in football, orchestra, band, 4-H, learning Texas history, and playing X-Box with his friends. He loved his friends and cared for them deeply. He was a very respectful and well-mannered young man, who touched many people with his kindheartedness and sense of humor.
Izzy is survived by his parents, Jorge and Crystal Correa; sisters Adaly Renee Ramirez Correa and Briana Lynn Correa; Grandparents Ramiro Ramirez, Sr. and Rosario Ramirez, Jorge and Florence Correa; Uncles and Aunts Tobias and Missy Correa, Ramiro Jr. and Mario Ramirez, Casandra Picon and Florence Correa; Cousins Ramiro III and Caleb Ramirez, Landin and Landree Correa, Steban and Rebecca Flores, Gordon and Danica Picon.
Izzy is preceded in death by his sister Chyanne Correa.

After a private burial service, a memorial service officiated by Richard Castor will be held Saturday August 12, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the 1st Community Credit Union Spur Arena 4722 Grape Creek Rd. San Angelo, TX 76903.

James Roger Harriss, 78, of San Angelo, TX died on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at his residence in San Angelo. 
James was born Sunday, June 18, 1939 in Midland, Texas to Roger Q. Harriss, Jr. and Hallie Faye Ramey Harriss. He served his country honorably in the United States Army. He married Carolyn King on August 26, 1961. James worked in the Petroleum Industry for Shell Oil Company as a Surveying Permitter and retired from there. 
The Graveside Service will be 9:00 A.M., Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at Lawnhaven Memorial Gardens. A Memorial service will follow at 11:00 A.M., at Immanuel Baptist Church with Rev. Tommy Richardson officiating. 
James is survived by his children, Dorothy Amos, of San Angelo, Penny Waller and her husband Randy, of Dyersburg, TN, Margaret Ruthberg and her husband Joe, of San Angelo, Daisy Harriss, of San Angelo and Jennifer Winans, of San Angelo; 12 Grandchildren; 14 Great Grandchildren; and his Brothers, Glenn Brooks Harriss, and Bobby Del Harriss, both of San Angelo.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Carolyn and one daughter, Valerie Fay Aulman. 
Pallbearers for the Service will be Brian Banks, Roderick Banks, Dusty Banks, Joe Ruthberg, Raymond Waller and Anthony Lawhone. 
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