Obituary

Michael Clay Smith as born April 14, 1959, in San Marcos, Texas to Hazel Keys.  He was raised by his loving great grandparents.  From a young age, Michael was a member of Wesley Chapel AME Church. 

Rosa Marie Rubrecht Mitchell was born August 29, 1931 in Gainesville, Texas to Ruby Lorraine Cunningham Rubrecht and Johna Rubrecht. Her love of art began at an early age and she landed her first job as an artist at 13 years old as a photographic colorist at her aunt’s studio. Rosa continued this craft by painting for three studios while studying fine art at The University of Texas at Austin. There she met her future husband Raymond Lloyd (Mitch) Mitchell. They married at her mother’s house in Gainesville on Sept. 8, 1949. Rosa quit her formal studies to help put Mitch through college.

Michael Clay Smith passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020, at the age of 61. Service will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2020, 11 a.m. at Pennington Funeral Home, 323 N. Comanche St., San Marcos, Texas.

Dr. Charles E. Warlick, Jr., 79, of Wimberley, Texas, died on July 30, 2020. Because of the current COVID-19 pandemic, no memorial service is planned at this time. Services will be scheduled for a future date and will be under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com.