Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Jun 5, 2013

Jun 2, 2013

Ed Billings was born February 6, 1929 in Vernon, TX to Ray and Louise Billings. He was the middle child of seven children, born in both the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. Life was difficult for his family, as it was for many living during that time. When Ed was seven years old, his family moved to the farming...

Jun 1, 2013

Amalia Mary Elizabeth Hendrix died June 1, 2013 at her home in Lamapsas, TX. She was born May 19, 1972 in General Teran Nuevo Leon, Mexico. Her parents are Harry and Betty Hendrix of Lampasas, TX. Other family members include: brothers; Harry Hendrix (Kristina) of Austin Grady Hendrix (Laura) Lorena Sister, Susan Mills (Paul) of Spring Branch, TX 7 nephews...

May 27, 2013

Carlton (Ras) Rasberry, age 76 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2012 in a Killeen hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Friday, May 31, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove, with Pastor Dillard Fisher, Jr. officiating.  Burial will follow at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery, with full military honors.  The family will receive...

May 24, 2013

Dan Ray Dowdy, age 85 of LaGrange, TX (formerly Lampasas, TX) died May 24, 2013 at his home. Dan was born April 12, 1928 in Mangum, OK the son of Hubert Dowdy and Mary (Dudek) Dowdy. Dan graduated High School in Mangum, OK and began a long successful career in law enforcement. He was a Department of Public Safety Trooper...

May 23, 2013

Emma Lou Pierce, age 88 of Lampasas, Texas died Thursday May 23, 2013 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital. Emma Lou was born August 21, 1924 in Naruna, Texas the daughter of Everett Morris Vann and Ruth Ellis (Bodenhamer) Vann. She graduated from Lampasas High School, and went on to attend Jackson Business School. Emma Lou was a bookkeeper for Ann’s Ladies...

May 15, 2013

Sandra Kay Gibbs Gonzalez, age 66 of Lampasas, Texas died Wednesday May 15, 2013 at her home. Sandra was born January 17, 1947 in Alice, Texas the daughter of Jack Gibbs and Mary (Olsovsky) Gibbs. She lived in Lampasas from 1958 to 1965, when she graduated from Lampasas High School. Sandra attended Texas Women’s University where she received a bachelor’s...

May 15, 2013

Bennie Jo Taylor, 82, of Copperas Cove passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2013, in Killeen. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, May 20,2013, at 12:30 PM at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel with Elvis Fisher officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00 PM at the Central Texas Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation will be from 3-5 PM on Sunday at...

May 11, 2013

Ruth Lou Biddy, age 78 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday May 11, 2013 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen. Ruth was born January 21, 1935 in Atascosa County, TX the daughter of Samuel Eldridge and Annie Rhymes. She lived in Lampasas all of her life. Survivors include husband, Don Stoddard of Lampasas Sons, Clarence Biddy of Lampasas Daniel Biddy of Lampasas...

May 10, 2013

Rosa Lee Coley, age 84 of Woodway, TX died Friday May 10, 2013 at Providence Hospital in Waco. Rosa was born December 19, 1928 in Bend, TX the daughter of Harvey Stinnett and Jessie (Bailey) Stinnett. Rosa went to school in Bend and Nix, and graduated from Lampasas High School in 1947. She worked as a bookkeeper. She enjoyed stamp...

May 7, 2013

Catarina Gonzales Belasquez, age 94 of Lampasas, TX died Tuesday May 7, 2013 at Regal Nursing Home in Lampasas. Catarina was born February 13, 1919 in Lometa, TX the daughter of Mario Belasquez and Petra (Gonzales) Belasquez. She was a homemaker. Survivors include nephew, Joe Belasquez Jr. of Lampasas Nieces, Josie Smith of Belton Alejandra Valadez of Belton Rosary will...

May 7, 2013

Glenn Seelow, 81, of Kempner, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 in Killeen. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home in Copperas Cove. Glenn was born on October 26, 1931 to the late Watson and Rose Vosburg Seelow in Gloversville, NY. He graduated from Gloversville High School and later...

May 7, 2013

Angie Hawkins, 53, of Copperas Cove passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 in a Temple. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 10, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with Father Chris Downey officiating. Angie was born on September 19, 1959 to the late Robert and Erika Harold in Burkodroth, Germany. She...

May 4, 2013

Richard Mark “Rick” Rogers, age 61 of Lampasas, TX passed away Saturday May 4, 2013 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. Rick was born December 5, 1951 in Fort Worth, TX the son of Grover Carson Rogers and Betty (Shurbet) Rogers. He graduated from Burleson High School in 1970 and married Jan Gallagher June 2, 1979. Rick had been...

May 3, 2013

Ocea Gwendolin Austin, age 90 of Lampasas, TX died Friday May 3, 2013 at Regal Nursing Home in Lampasas. Ocea was born December 30, 1922 in Linn County, MO the daughter of William Glen Edwards and Mary Alice (Long) Edwards. She worked as a secretary and a school teacher and a talented artist. Ocea was preceded in death by her...

May 1, 2013

Mich Gibson, 86, of Copperas Cove passed away on May 1, 2013 in Harker Heights. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove. Following the service, her cremains will be placed in a columbarium at Central Texas Veterans Cemetery at Noon. Mich was born on December 27,...

Apr 27, 2013

Lampasas resident Zachary Antonio Dibble, 19, passed away in Midland, Texas on Saturday, April 27, 2013 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The son of Russell and Lisa (Canales) Dibble, Zac was born in El Paso, Texas on January 10, 1994. After working in the El Paso and Abilene area, the family relocated back to Lampasas, where they...

Apr 27, 2013

Nickolasa Martinez Henry, age 83 of Lometa, TX died Saturday April 27, 2013 at her home. Nickolasas was born May 24, 1929 in Lometa, TX the daughter of Pilar Martinez and Julia (Rodriguez) Martinez. She married Ben Henry and he preceded her in death in 1999. Nickolasa had lived in Lometa for most of her life and she was Catholic....

Apr 26, 2013

Modesta (Escalante) Gauna, age 81, of Lampasas, TX died Friday April 26, 2013 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. She was born February 24, 1932 in Gonzales, TX the daughter of Manuel Escalante and Refugia (Neria) Escalante. She married Juan Gauna and was a homemaker and member of ST. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lampasas. Survivors include 3...

Apr 26, 2013

Paul Cantu, age 62 of Lometa, Texas died Friday April 26, 2013 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple. Paul was born June 29, 1950 in Lampasas, TX the son of Frank Cantu and Trinidad (Ruiz) Cantu. He worked as an auto body repairman. Survivors include; Paul Cantu Jr. of Brownwood, TX Rene Cantu and Annalisa of College Station,...