Maranda Mathis “was a sweet, smart and a shy tom boy”. Makenna Lee Elrod loved to write notes to her family and hide them for later discovery. Amerie Jo Garza was “kind, caring, blunt, loving, sweet, sassy and of course funny”.
As Uvalde prepared this weekend for an upcoming litany of funerals, the obituaries for 19 schoolchildren and two teachers shot dead Tuesday in a classroom began trickling out. And each one was more heartbreaking than the next.
