Obituaries

Body Lewis James “Skip” Kennamer of Alpine, Texas, passed away on Aug. 21, 2021, following a series of strokes and massive heart failure.

Body Long time Pecos, Texas, resident Paul A. Gerbert, 81, left this world Sept.

Body Norma Mae King Burling, born Dec. 12, 1928, in Handley, Texas, passed from this life on Aug.

Body Klementyna Bryte passed from this life on Aug. 8, 2021, after a brief illness. Klemie was born in Baltimore, Md., on March 27, 1947, to Philomena Bryte. She was adopted by Wayne Bryte when Philomena remarried. Klemie grew up in Essex and Westminster, Md. She graduated from St.

Body Duane Noble Smith, 85, passed away on Aug. 24, 2021, at home in Sierra Vista, Ariz.

Body Emma Ramirez passed away on Aug. 13, 2021.

Body Shirley Smith Rooney of Marathon, Texas, departed this world on Aug. 20, 2021, at the age of 86. She was welcomed at the heavenly gates by her husband Pat, her son Bubba, her parents Charles and Marjorie, her sisters Charlene and Marjorie Lee, and her brothers Tommy and Bill.

Body Ella Jean Teague was born in Fort Davis, Texas, on Jan. 10, 2934, to Barney William Teague and Maude Adele Cooksey Teague as child number eight.

Body Mary Eva “Joyce” Wright passed away on July 14, 2021, following a lengthy illness. Born Dec. 4, 1936, she was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Irby Hearn Wright.

Body Guillerma Ramirez, 91, passed away on Aug. 13, 2021 in Pflugerville, Texas.