Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Virgil Vaughn Vann

Virgil Vaughn Vann

Jan 25, 2024

Virgil Vaughn Vann, 88, of Lampasas, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 25, 2024.

Graveside services will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at 2 pm.

Vaughn was born on April 21, 1935, in Bell County, TX to Leslie Lee Vann and Ora Viola (Carpenter) Vann.  Vaughn married Jo Ann Rainwater on July 4,...

Lloyd E. (L.E.) Davis

Lloyd E. (L.E.) Davis

Jan 24, 2024

Lloyd E. Davis passed away peacefully on January 24, 2024, at the age of 103.  He was a force of nature who made and kept friends all his life.  Loyalty and integrity were his hallmarks.  He was a demanding parent and boss, but also quick to praise.  With him, what you saw was what you got.  He liked just about...

Corina Kay Menendez

Corina Kay Menendez

Jan 19, 2024

Corina K. Menendez, 67, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at her home in Lampasas.  She was born on January 2, 1957, on the base at Fort Hood, Texas to parents, Felipe Ramirez and Mary Sue Rodriguez Ramirez.

Services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel Lampasas on Thursday, January 25, 2024 at 3 pm with a visitation an hour...

Stephanie Michelle Gill Pascoe

Stephanie Michelle Gill Pascoe

Jan 18, 2024

Stephanie Michelle Gill Pascoe, 48, of Lampasas, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024.  

Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel Lampasas on Friday, January 26, 2024, from 11 am to 1 pm.  Graveside services will follow at 1 pm at Oak Hill Cemetery. 

Stephanie was born on December 29, 1975, in Burnet, Texas.  She was kind, compassionate, and a...

Ruth Ann Wittenburg

Ruth Ann Wittenburg

Jan 17, 2024

Ruth Ann (Ruthy) Gripon Wittenburg died on January 17, 2024 at the age of 91, surrounded by her family.  She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.  Ruthy was born on April 5, 1932 in Houston, Texas to Lee and Ruth Gripon.  Ruthy spent most of her young life in Houston attending camp every summer in Hunt at...

John Clifford Lamphear Jr.

John Clifford Lamphear Jr.

Jan 16, 2024

John Clifford Lamphear Jr. passed away peacefully on January 16, 2024, in Copperas Cove, Texas. He was born on April 14,1931, in Havelock, Nebraska to the late John and Ida (McFarland) Lamphear. John will be remembered as a loving spouse, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend.John was preceded in death by his devoted wife Lucy (Gonzalez). They shared countless memories and...

Clyde Delane "CJ" Sowell Jr.

Clyde Delane "CJ" Sowell Jr.

Jan 16, 2024

 

Clyde Delane Sowell Jr., known as CJ and “Cove Santa”, finished his earthly journey on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, at his home in Copperas Cove.

CJ was a beloved husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend whose presence brightened the lives of everyone blessed to know him.

He was born on June 7, 1963, in Savannah, Tennessee, to Clyde Sowell Sr. and...

Ana Terán-Lucio

Ana Terán-Lucio

Jan 15, 2024

Ana Terán-Lucio, Born on May 31, 1973, in Juarez, Chihuahua Mexico, passed away peacefully in her home in Copperas Cove, TX on January 15, 2024. Ana's vibrant spirit and warm heart touched the lives of all who knew her.

 Ana was an exceptional busser at Pizza Hut for a decade. She took immense pride in her work and wholeheartedly embraced her...

Emma Marie Josephine Harviel

Emma Marie Josephine Harviel

Jan 14, 2024

Emma Marie Josephine Harviel, a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, cousin, aunt, niece, and friend, has left us all with heavy hearts on January 14, 2024. Born on November 3, 2008, in Anderson, Indiana, Emma's gentle soul and loving nature touched the lives of many.

From a young age, Emma possessed a remarkable warmth that welcomed everyone she encountered with open arms....

Barbara Jean Jones

Barbara Jean Jones

Jan 14, 2024

 

Barbara Jean Thomas Jones (73) joined the angels on January 14, 2024. Born on February 10, 1950, in San Diego, CA, she was the daughter of the late Dr. William Ralph Thomas and Lois Jane (Osborn) Thomas.

Barbara led a remarkable life as a teacher, dedicated military spouse, entrepreneur, and avid world traveler. Her career as an educator spanned...

Barbara Lynn Whitehill Briggs

Barbara Lynn Whitehill Briggs

Jan 13, 2024

Barbara Lynn Whitehill-Briggs, of Lampasas, was born in San Antonio, Texas on October 14, 1973, and peacefully passed away on January 13, 2024.  Barbara's life was a vibrant tapestry woven with love, compassion, and a zest for discovery.  She dedicated herself to the well-being of rescue animals, cradling them in her heart with a warmth that extended to all aspects...

Harold Wayne King Sr.

Harold Wayne King Sr.

Jan 12, 2024

Harold Wayne King Sr. - a beloved husband, father, and friend - passed away on January 12, 2024, in Copperas Cove, TX. Born on July 16, 1957, in Alabama, Harold lived a life filled with joy, adventure, and a passion for collecting things.

Harold was an outgoing individual with a larger-than-life personality. His cheerful nature and warm smile made him an...

Robert Wayne Fuller

Robert Wayne Fuller

Jan 12, 2024

Robert (Bob) Wayne Fuller, 64, passed away on January 12, 2024, at Ascension Seton in Austin, TX.  He was born on December 17, 1959, in El Paso, Texas to Charles Fuller and Roberta Price Fuller.

A memorial service will be held at Harrell Funeral Home, 4435 Frontier Trail, Austin, TX, 78745 at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2024.  Burial will...

Aaron Sanchez

Aaron Sanchez

Jan 11, 2024

Aaron Sanchez, 38, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2024, in Beaumont, Texas.  He was born to Tony and Rosa Sanchez on September 8, 1985, in Lampasas, Texas.

Memorial services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel Lampasas on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at 1 pm with burial to follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Aaron grew up in Lampasas, Texas.  He was...

Mary Catherine Pickerill Feild

Mary Catherine Pickerill Feild

Jan 7, 2024

Mary Catherine Pickerill Feild, 79, of Kempner, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024.

Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel Lampasas on Thursday, January 18, 2024, from 5 to 7 pm.

Mary was born on November 9, 1944, in Saratoga, TX.  She earned her master's degree and went on to teach office administration at Central Texas College,...

Linda Gail Schaub

Linda Gail Schaub

Jan 6, 2024

Linda Gail Schaub, 76, of Lampasas, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024.

Graveside services will be held at Naruna Cemetery on Thursday, January 18, 2024, at 1 pm.

Linda Gail Schaub was born to Garrett Wolf Jr. and Johnnie Harrell Wolf on May 30, 1947.  Linda Gail grew up in Lampasas, Texas.  She attended the Presbyterian church with...

Toribio Perez

Toribio Perez

Jan 3, 2024

Toribio Perez, Jr., Toby (as known to his family and friends) passed away on January 3, 2024, after a short illness.  He was born on June 30, 1949, to Toribio Perez, Sr., and Francisca D. Perez of Woodsboro, TX.  He was a hard worker with a kind heart.  He was a jack of all trades and loved to barbecue and...

Angelo James Lopresto Jr.

Angelo James Lopresto Jr.

Dec 31, 2023

Angelo James Lopresto Jr., beloved husband father, and grandfather passed away on December 31, 2023. Born on December 26, 1940, Angelo had a remarkable life filled with dedication to his family and a strong work ethic. He will be deeply missed by all whose lives he touched.Angelo dedicated 20 years of his life to Avondale shipyards, where he worked tirelessly...

James Virgil Hammett, Jr.

James Virgil Hammett, Jr.

Dec 31, 2023

James Virgil Hammett Jr. of Lampasas, Texas, passed away on December 31, 2023, at age 81.  Born to Mary Frances Casbeer Hammett and James Virgil Hammett on August 18, 1942, Jimmy grew up in Lampasas, spending time with his friends, siblings, and cousins riding horses, hunting rattlesnakes, and working on the ranch.  As a member of the Class of 1960...

Janice E. Papson

Janice E. Papson

Dec 30, 2023

Janice E. Papson, a beloved wife, mother, and member of the community, passed away on December 30, 2023, in Temple, Texas. She was born on May 17, 1943, in Vienna, Virginia. Janice had a fulfilling career as a Nurse Technician and was recognized for her exceptional work with a letter of recognition from the hospital commander. In addition to her...

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