Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Ruby King

Ruby King

May 26, 2015

Ruby L. King

March 31, 1940 - May 26, 2015

Ruby L. King, age 75 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in Killeen.

Memorial services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove, with Rev. Ron Winsman officiating.   Inurnment...

Josephine E Pickett

Josephine E Pickett

May 16, 2015

Josephine Elizabeth Pickett, age 90 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday May 16, 2015 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital. Josephine was born January 25, 1925 in Georgetown, TX the daughter of Ernest Carothers and Inez (Bailey) Carothers. She had been a professional housekeeper and caretaker for many years. Josephine was a member of First United Methodist Church in Lampasas and had lived...

Robert Keown

Robert Keown

May 15, 2015

Robert Chisum Keown, age 84 of Lampasas, TX died Friday May 15, 2015 at Seton Hospital in Round Rock, TX. Robert was born July 3, 1930 in Wink, TX the son of Cyrus Wesley Keown and Trantle G. (Collard) Keown. After graduating high school at the age of 16, Robert went to Allen Military Academy. While there, he met his...

Anthony Drew Riddle

Anthony Drew Riddle

May 13, 2015

Anthony Drew Riddle, age 29 of Lampasas, TX died suddenly Wednesday May 13, 2015 in an auto accident. Drew was born October 30, 1985 in Temple, TX the son of Warren Alvin Riddle and Pamela Lynn Coughran. Drew grew up here and attended local schools. He was currently working as shift Sergeant for Burney County Sheriff’s Department. Survivors are 2...

Charles Norman Lancaster

Charles Norman Lancaster

May 12, 2015

Charles Norman Lancaster, 87, of Lampasas, died May 12, 2015 in Lampasas. He was born March 17, 1928, in Lampasas, to Norman and Bernice Lancaster. After graduating from Lampasas High School, he served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company and was active in farming and ranching. He served as a...

Gerladine (Dena) Langford

Gerladine (Dena) Langford

May 8, 2015

Geraldine (Dena) Langford, former Lampasas Hardware owner, died May 8th, 2015. The Lampasas resident was 91. A memorial service is planned for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday May 13th at Sneed Funeral Chapel in Lampasas. The body will be cremated. Mrs. Langford was born June 13, 1923, in Mullin, Texas, to Larkin Taylor Reed and Jessie Clyde Whitley Reed. Dena was the...

Ricky E Cummins

Ricky E Cummins

May 7, 2015

Ricky Eugene Cummins, age 60 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday May 7, 2015 at the VA Hospital in Temple. Ricky was born May 10, 1954 in Lampasas, TX the son of Jesse Cummins and Gladys (Wyman) Cummins. He served in the U.S. Army for three years and later went on to own his own plumbing company, Express Plumbing, and work...

Benhart F Frank Sr.

Benhart F Frank Sr.

May 6, 2015

Benhart Franklin Frank Sr., 71 of Burnet, TX passed away Wednesday May 6, 2015 surrounded by his loving wife and children. Benhart was born in Lampasas on his grandmother Jones’ birthday February 14, 1944 and was named after his grandfather, Benhardt Frank. He was the third child of five children born to Willie and Laura Jones Frank. He was baptized...

Joann Wheeless

Joann Wheeless

May 3, 2015

Joann Wheeless, 63, of Kempner passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015 in Killeen. A Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Robertson Ave. Baptist Church, 305 Robertson Ave in Copperas Cove.

Joann was born on March 23, 1952 in Belton, Texas to Thomas and Utahna Shaw Wheeless. She graduated...

Andy J. Coffman

Andy J. Coffman

May 1, 2015

Andy John Coffman, age 68 of Lampasas, TX died Friday May 1, 2015 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen. Andy was born January 18, 1947 in Locker, TX the son of Andy Coffman and May Ellen (Vest) Coffman. He worked as a truck driver, and a rancher. Andy was also a deacon at Calvary Baptist Church, and sold watermelon locally. He...

Danny Willis

Danny Willis

Apr 29, 2015

Danny Willis, age 62 of Kempner, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at his home.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, May 4, 2015 at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove.

Danny was born on October 25, 1952 in Waco.  He was the son of Bonnie...

Bernard Bud Broeker Jr.

Bernard Bud Broeker Jr.

Apr 28, 2015

Bernard Dreher Broeker Jr.,(Bud) age 74 of Spicewood, TX died Tuesday April 28, 2015 at his place in Kempner. Bernard was born November 6, 1940 in Bethlehem, PA the son of Bernard Dreher Broeker Sr. and Katherine (Oostdyke) Broeker. He grew up in Pennsylvania and went to the Hill School in Pottstown. He married Margaret Shipp on May 12, 1960....

Narelene Faught

Narelene Faught

Apr 25, 2015

Narelene Faught, age 71 of Nix, TX died Saturday April 25, 2015 at home. Narelene was born August 1, 1943 in Lampasas, TX the daughter of Robert Winters and Letha (Landers) Winters. She grew up in San Angelo, TX and graduated High School there. Narelene married Douglas Faught in 1970 and worked for General Telephone for 11 years. She moved...

Mildred Adams Butts

Mildred Adams Butts

Apr 25, 2015

Mrs. Mildred Lucille (Adams) Butts, age 94 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday April 25, 2015 in Brownwood, TX. She was born November 6, 1920 to John Clements Adams Sr. and Lena (Cook) Adams in Moline, TX. She attended Moline School for 11 grades and graduated from Star High School, where she played basketball in 1938. She married Owen Townsend Butts...

Lorene Allen

Lorene Allen

Apr 20, 2015

Lorene Allen, 88, of Lampasas passed away on Monday, April 20, 2015 in Lampasas. Graveside Services will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at Capital Memorial Gardens in Pflugerville, Texas. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Tuesday at Scott's Funeral Home in Copperas Cove.

Lorene was born on June 9, 1926 in Lampasas...

Anthony Martin

Anthony Martin

Apr 19, 2015

Anthony Ramon Martin, age 51 of Lampasas, Texas died Sunday April 19, 2015 at his home. Anthony was born February 27, 1964 in New York, NY, the son of George Hudson and Betty Martin. He served in the U.S. Army, and was also a correctional officer. Anthony later became an entrepreneur. He had lived in Lampasas for the past 25...

LaVerne Arpino

LaVerne Arpino

Apr 19, 2015

LaVerne B. Arpino, age 78 of Lampasas, Texas died Sunday April 19, 2015 at Brister Care Home in Lometa. LaVerne was born October 16, 1936 in Connerville, OK the daughter of Ernest Smith and Effie Smith. She grew up in Tupelo, OK and moved to Texas when she was 16. She had lived in the area since 1968. LaVerne worked...

Jason Monroe

Jason Monroe

Apr 18, 2015

Jason A. Monroe, age 41, of Lampasas, TX died Saturday April 18, 2015 at home. Jason was born April 22, 1973 at Ft. Hood, TX the son of Ted A. Monroe and Patricia (Phillips) Gyllenskog. Jason spent the majority of his youth in Lampasas and attended High School in San Diego, CA. After graduation, he moved back to Lampasas. He...

Lanita Adames

Lanita Adames

Apr 18, 2015

Lanita Sueann Adames, age 23 of Lampasas, Texas died Saturday April 18, 2015 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Lanita was born January 15, 1992 in Killeen, the daughter of Ricardo Adames and Sulema Gonzalez. Lanita worked at the local Schlotzsky’s. She was raised in the Catholic church, and had lived in Lampasas all of her...

James Alexander

James Alexander

Apr 18, 2015

James William Alexander, age 69 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday April 18, 2015 at home. James was born November 10, 1945 in Billings, Montana the son of Frank Alexander and Wilhelmina (Eckroth) Alexander. He moved along with his military family while growing up and graduated high school in Friendship, TX. Jim joined the U.S. Army and served 4 years, which...