Pete Lammons obit

Pete Lammons obit

A quote from Bill Little “ If Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis led “the Rat Pack,” as mega-star entertainers in the 1960s, Namath, Lammons and Hudson were the leaders of the “Jet Pack.” In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting that donations be made to the Jacksonville High School Education Foundation in…

2020 T-Jones

2020 T-Jones

OBITUARY T (James C.) Jones JANUARY 10, 1931 – SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 T.Jones (James C Jones), 89, born on a farm in Childress, TX, passed away on September 15, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 44 years and the love of his life, Phyllis Jones, formerly of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; son, Micheal J Jones of…

2012 Mike Korth

Michael Todd Korth, 49, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2012 in St. David’s Hospital in Austin after a 14 years battle with cancer. He grew up in Rockdale and was a 1981 graduate of Rockdale High School. He graduated from Blinn Junior College and attended the University of Texas on a track management scholarship. Mike…

2016 Marvin Kubin

2016 Marvin Kubin

Marvin Kubin accomplishments  remind all Longhorns that In sports and far beyond, his contributions  to Longhorn heritage have shaped the present and empowered the future. Meat on the Hoof written by Gary Shaw and  a AP  article  quoted six players on the Texas team  that  felt there was some racism among the Coaches. The AP article…

2017 Bill Johnson – swimming 1943

2017 Bill Johnson – swimming 1943

  From Bill Robertson  Bill Johnson passed away peacefully On January first. He was a huge part of Texas Swimming history. He was captain before and after WWII. Bill Johnson and the 1943 Swim Team Bill Johnson’s accomplishments  remind all Longhorns that In sports and far beyond, his contributions  to Longhorn heritage have shaped the…