I LOVE YOU SO MUCH, thank you for the years of loving me, my children. I will forever be grateful for you thank you for believing in me. A giving me the ok to pursue my dreams. Gods got you now. Love always Tori your one and only only neice
Rachel M. Shular
June 20, 1939 ~ September 3, 2026
Born in:
Karnes City, Texas
Resided in:
Pflugerville, Texas
Rachel Mae Shular was born on June 20, 1939, in Karnes City, Texas, to Mitchell Johnson, Jr. and Rose Dean Shandy Johnson.
Rachel accepted Christ and was baptized at a young age at Prospect Baptist Church in Karnes City. She graduated from Karnes City High School on May 24, 1957.
Rachel went on to live in San Antonio for many years, where she worked as a cook at Luby’s for over ten years. She had a true gift for cooking, and poured her love into cooking for her family and friends.
After retirement, Rachel moved to Pflugerville, Texas, to be closer to her great grandchildren, Ar’Riyon Fuller and Donald Springs, III. She lived out the rest of her days in Pflugerville, where she cherished time with family — especially her great great grandchildren, Kya’Yonni Gross, Xyaire Gross, Aubrielle Gross, and Zaelin Springs.
Rachel was preceded in death by her parents, Rose Dean Shandy Johnson and Mitchell Johnson, Jr.; her sons, Robert Lee Shular and Gary Lee Shular; her sister, Dorothy Marie Johnson; and her nephew, Edward Lawrence Butler, Jr.
She was deeply loved by, and will be dearly missed by, her daughter, Gail Elaine Shular-Anyanwu, and Gail’s daughters, Rosie Shular, Emeka Anyanwu, and Whitney Folabe-Johnson (her granddaughters); Gail’s grandchildren, Ar’Riyon Fuller and Donald Springs, III (her great grandchildren); and Gail’s great grandchildren, Kya’Yonni Gross, Xyaire Gross,Aubrielle Gross, and Zaelin Springs (her great great grandchildren).
She is also held dear by her son, Darryl Bernard Shular; her daughter, Laura Kate Patton, and Laura’s children, SaLisha Hardy and Cornelius Patton, Jr. (her grandchildren); and Laura’s granddaughter, Kate Hardy (her great granddaughter).
She is also survived by her grandchildren, Sarah Shular, William Shular, Mariah Fredrickson, Shacobi Hunt, Darryl Shular, Jr., and Sherina Eddington; and a number of additional great grandchildren.
She will also be dearly missed by her sister, Ruth Butler; her niece, LaToria Johnson; her nephews, Fred Butler and Shaun Butler; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and lifelong friends who hold her memory dear.
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Visitation: September 21, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Room: Chapel
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5611 E. Houston St.
San Antonio, TX United States
78220
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