Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Ila Hodges

Ila Hodges

Dec 27, 2015

Ila Fay Wadkins Hodges was born July 26, 1930 in Georgetown, Texas. She attended school in Bethel, Briggs, and Lometa, Texas. She graduated in Lometa in 1947 and then attended Jackson Business School in Lampasas. While she was working at the Lampasas County Veterans Vocational School, she met her husband, A.G. Hodges. They were married in 1952. They lived in...

Lamar Henry Adams

Lamar Henry Adams

Dec 25, 2015

Lamar Henry Adams, age 90 of Kempner, TX died Friday December 25, 2015 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. Lamar was born January 1, 1925 in Kempner, TX the son of Arthur Carl Adams and Trudy Victoria (Smith) Adams. He grew up in Kempner and had been a lifelong resident of the area. Lamar farmed and ranched...

Betty Honeycutt

Betty Honeycutt

Dec 21, 2015

Betty Lou Carothers Honeycutt passed away peacefully December 21, 2015 at the Brister Care Home in Lometa, TX where she had been a resident since April. A private family ceremony will be held at Senterfitt Cemetery, conducted by Pastor Jenny Tucker and services provided by Sneed Funeral Chapel. A memorial service celebrating the life of Betty will be held January...

Msg (Ret.) Gary Erpenbach

Msg (Ret.) Gary Erpenbach

Dec 18, 2015

MSG (Ret.) Gary Douglas Erpenbach, 60, of Nolanville, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2015. Mass will be held in honor of Gary at 1 pm on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at Holy Family Catholic Church in Copperas Cove. Burial will follow at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. A Rosary will be at 5 pm on Monday...

Thomas Wolfinbarger

Thomas Wolfinbarger

Dec 14, 2015

Tommy Wolfinbarger, 17, of Copperas Cove passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015. Funeral Services will be at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with Dr. Mark Kemp officiating. Visitation will be an hour prior to the service.

Tommy was born on May 20, 1998 on Ft. Hood to Steven...

Sammie Sweed

Sammie Sweed

Dec 14, 2015

Sammie Carrie Bryant Sweed Sunrise August 5, 1933 Sunset December 14, 2015 Sammie C. Sweed, 82, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on Monday, December 14, 2015 in Copperas Cove. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove with burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park. Visitation will...

Novella Carson

Novella Carson

Dec 14, 2015

Novella Catherine Carson, 87 of Lampasas, TX died Monday December 14, 2015 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple. Novella was born August 12, 1928 in Marble Falls, TX the daughter of Clifford R. Shugart and Ethel May (Williamson) Shugart. She graduated from Briggs High School and attended college. She married T. R. Carson and had lived in the...

Inge Criss

Inge Criss

Dec 12, 2015

Inge Criss, 71, of Kempner, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church of Lampasas with Rev. Jenna Heart officiating.  Burial will follow at the Gatesville Masonic Cemetery.  Visitation with the family will be from 6 to 8...

Glenda Combs

Glenda Combs

Dec 7, 2015

Glenda Anice Herrington Combs went to be with the Lord on the morning of December 7, 2015 after surgical complications. Glenda was born in Houston, Texas on April 12, 1936 to Albert Franklin and Tommie Enola Herrington. She married the Reverend Doyle Keith Combs on April 18, 1954. After the kids were a little older, Glenda went back to school...

Sandra Roth-Smith

Sandra Roth-Smith

Dec 7, 2015

Sandra Lynn Roth-Smith, 56, of Kempner passed away on Monday, December 7, 2015. Funeral Services will be at 10 AM on Monday, December 14, 2015 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with burial following at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with honors.

Sandra was born on July 3, 1959 in Buffalo, New York to the late Robert and Carol Langendorfer...

Veronica Brazell

Veronica Brazell

Dec 5, 2015

Veronica Lyn Brazell, 15 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday December 5, 2015 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. Veronica was born July 5, 2000 in Killeen, TX the daughter of Ronald Dean Brazell and Gabriela (Olivares) Brazell. She was a freshman student at Lampasas High School. Survivors include parents, Ronald Brazell and Gabriela Brazell of Lampasas Sister,...

Easter Hibler

Easter Hibler

Dec 1, 2015

Easter Reynolds Hibler 97, formerly of Lampasas/Kempner, passed from this life, in Friendswood, Texas, on December 1, 2015 with her daughter by her side. She worked at Producers Produce Plant during WWII candling eggs for the war effort. She later went to work at the commissary at Fort Hood. She met and married PFC Woodrow Wilson who was stationed at...

Judy Finto

Judy Finto

Nov 30, 2015

Judy Finto, 63, of Copperas Cove passed away on Monday, November 30, 2015 in Copperas Cove. Funeral Services will be at 4 PM on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 followed by cremation. Visitation will be an hour prior to the service at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Judy was born on December 16, 1951 to Theodore and...

Julia Salas

Julia Salas

Nov 25, 2015

Julia Salas (Aguirre) passed away on Wednesday morning, November 25, 2015. She was 80 years old. She was born in Llano, TX on April 12, 1935. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, and husband Sipriano Aguirre of Lubbock, 3 brothers, 2 sisters, and 2 daughters; Olivia Ramirez and Elizabeth Vasquez, both from Georgia, and a son...

Tanner L. Belanger

Tanner L. Belanger

Nov 25, 2015

Tanner Louis Belanger, 26 of Lampasas, TX died Wednesday November 25, 2015 at Scott & White in Temple after a lifelong battle with Cystic Fibrosis. Tanner was born September 24, 1989 in Temple, TX the son of Shawn Belanger and Rhonda Phelps. He graduated from Lampasas High School in 2008. He was a resident of Lampasas all of his life....

Jason Lowe

Jason Lowe

Nov 17, 2015

Jason Allyn Lowe, 42, of Kingsford, Michigan, passed away on November 17, 2015 in Michigan. Funeral Service will be at 10 AM, Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at Scott's Funeral Home in Copperas Cove with burial following at Noon at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.  Visitation will be on Monday, November 23, 2015, from 5-7 PM...

Eva Valadez

Eva Valadez

Nov 16, 2015

Eva Valadez, 89 of Lampasas, TX died Monday November 16, 2015 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. Eva was born February 25, 1926 in Lometa, TX the daughter of Casimiro Alvarado and Julia (Deleon) Alvarado. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, where she was part of the Guadalupanas. She married Maximo Valadez and had...

Everett Velez

Everett Velez

Nov 8, 2015

Everett Velez, 39 of Lometa, TX died Sunday November 8, 2015 at his home. Everett was born August 21, 1976 in Temple, TX the son of Melaton Velez and Johnie (Felan) Velez. He graduated from Lometa High School and was a carpenter. He was a life-long Lometa resident. He is survived by his wife, Dora Viera Velez of Lometa 2...

Jeff L. Ott

Jeff L. Ott

Nov 6, 2015

Jeff L. Ott, 60 of Lampasas, TX died Friday November 6, 2015 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. Jeff was born April 25, 1955 in Lima, OH the son of Donald D. and Margaret Ruth (Besore) Ott. He was a tapper operator and had worked in manufacturing for many years. He married Belinda Beardsley. Jeff had lived...

Wylie S. Norred Jr.

Wylie S. Norred Jr.

Nov 3, 2015

Wylie S. Norred Jr., age 85 of Lampasas died Tuesday November 3, 2015 at home. Wylie was born Oct 1, 1930 in Lampasas, TX the son of Wylie S. Norred Sr. and Henrietta (Nottingham) Norred. He attended Allen Academy in Bryan, TX and later graduated from University of Houston. He worked for a large oil company for several years and...