Darrell O. Robinson, 63, of San Marcos, Texas, passed away on Oct. 17, 2018. Private family services. Arrangements by Pennington Funeral Home, San Marcos, Texas, 512-353-4311. www.penningtonfuneralhome.com
Don Collins, age 71 of New Braunfels, TX passed away Oct. 18, 2018. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Legends Funeral Home.
Michael Blazer, age 59 of San Antonio, TX passed away Oct. 15, 2018. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Legends Funeral Home.
Alma Rose Lunday, age 66 of Lockhart, TX passed away Oct. 15, 2018. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Legends Funeral Home.
Thomas Serna Gonzalez, Jr., age 71 of San Marcos, TX passed away Oct. 14, 2018. Graveside service at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery on Oct. 29, 2018 at 2 p.m.texasveteranfunerals.com
Nina M. Koehler, a resident of Wimberley, passed away Saturday, Sept. 22, 2018 at the age of 98. Her Memorial Mass was held at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church in Wimberley
Carl Wesley Lohn, a resident of Maxwell, Texas, passed away Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018 at the age of 50. His family will hold a celebration of his life at a
Julia Marie Baragas, a resident of San Marcos, passed away Oct. 9, 2018. She was born March 18, 1964. A memorial service is pending.
Manufacturers Month: front row from left are Andrea Ruiz, Epic Piping; Cara Dimattina-Ryan, GSMP; Adriana Cruz, GSMP; City Council member Jane Hughson; back row are Mayor John
The choir of the First Baptist Church in 1918 stand with Reverend B. F. Parks on the porch of the church. Texas State University English Professor and President of the Calaboose African American Museum Dr. Elvin Holt will give a presentation about the African-American men and women that contributed to the musical legacy of the Dunbar neighborhood at “Making a Joyful Noise in the Dunbar Neighborhood: 1918-2018” on Thursday, Nov. 1 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the San Marcos Public Library. Photos courtesy of Dr. Elvin Holt
For more than 100 years, African Americans in the Dunbar neighborhood have nurtured a remarkable legacy of both sacred and secular music. The roots of this rich musical tradition can
(512) 392-2458
P.O. Box 1109, San Marcos, TX 78666
