Information on funerals that occur after Nov. 5 will appear under this heading.
JAMES HENRY (JIM) GEORGE
James Henry (Jim) George, 87, of Fredericksburg, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014.
A “Celebration of Life” will be held Saturday, Nov. 22, from 11 a.m.-12 noon, at Fredericksburg Funeral Home.
Private interment is planned.
Memorials may be made to the charity of choice or to Heart to Heart Hospice, 12929 Gulf Freeway, #300, Houston, TX 77034.
ROBERT (BOB) OBERHELMAN
Robert (Bob) Oberhelman, 87, of Fredericksburg, died Friday, Nov. 7, 2014.
A rosary service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, Nov. 17, at the Marienkirche, followed by a funeral mass at 11 a.m., at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
A private burial will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to the St. Mary’s Parish Capital Campaign, the Admiral Nimitz Foundation, Hill Country Memorial Hospital Foundation or to the charity of choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Fredericksburg Funeral Home.
JAMES (JIMMY) METZGER
James (Jimmy) Metzger, 82, of Fredericksburg, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014.
Visitation will be held Thursday, Nov. 6, from 4-7:30 p.m. and on Friday, Nov. 7 from 7:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m. at Schaetter Funeral Home Chapel.
Vigil and rosary services will be held on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 6 p.m. at Schaetter Funeral Home Chapel. A St. Joseph’s Society Rosary will follow.
A funeral mass will be celebrated Friday, Nov. 7, at 2 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Entombment will follow at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery Mausoleum.
Memorials may be made to the St. Mary’s School Endowment Fund, St. Joseph Halle Restoration, Chris Staats Memorial Scholarship Fund or any local charity or scholarship fund.
MRS. FLOYD ELLISON
Mrs. Floyd Ellison, 87, nee Flora Elizabeth (Libby) Wells of Fredericksburg, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014.
Arrangements are under the direction of Schaetter Funeral Home where visitation will be held Friday, Nov. 7, from 5-8 p.m.
Visitation will continue at Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 4-6 p.m.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, Nov. 9, at 3 p.m., at Trinity Episcopal Church in Edna.
Memorials may be made to Lamb’s Tale Ministries, Heritage School, Fredericksburg Christian School or Hill Country Memorial Hospice.
MRS. JAMES EDWARD CHANEY
Mrs. James Edward Chaney, 78, nee Betty Jean Waite of Georgetown and formerly of Fredericksburg, died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014, at St. David’s Medical Center.
Graveside services and interment will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 8, at Greenwood Cemetery in Fredericksburg.
Memorials may be made to the Methodist Children’s Home or to the charity of choice.
Arrangements are under the direction of Schaetter Funeral Home.
MAX L. HEATH JR.
Max L. Heath Jr., 87, of Fredericksburg, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014, at Windcrest Nursing and Rehab Center.
Arrangements are under the direction of Schaetter Funeral Home where visitation will be held Tuesday, Nov. 11, from 10-11 a.m.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. at Schaetter Funeral Home Chapel.
Graveside services with military honors and interment will follow on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 1:45 p.m., at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Hill Country Memorial Hospice or to the charity of choice.