Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Therma Arnold

Therma Arnold

Apr 24, 2013

Sally Arnold, age 78, of Briggs passed away in Temple on April 24, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at  3:00 PM on Monday, April 29, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with burial following at Gillum Cemetery. The family will receive visitors an hour prior to the service. Sally was born on September 23, 1934 to the late...

Zachary L. New

Zachary L. New

Apr 22, 2013

Specialist Zachary Lane New, age 21 died April 22, 2013 in Audie Murphy VA Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. Zachary was born March 3, 1992 in Decatur, TX the son of Jerry G. New and Karla J. (Turner) New. Zachary attended school in Lampasas, TX and graduated in 2010. He joined the U.S. Army and began a career of...

F Gary Dobbs

F Gary Dobbs

Apr 20, 2013

Gary Dobbs of Arlington, Texas passed away at Arlington Memorial Hospital on April 20, 2013 after a brief illness. He was 61 years old. Mr. Dobbs was born in Santa Ana, California. He graduated from Moline High School in Moline, IL. Gary married Michelle France in 1987, and they divorced in 1997. They had one daughter. He was employed by...

Dorothy I. McElhannon

Dorothy I. McElhannon

Apr 18, 2013

Dorothy Irene McElhannon, age 81 of Kempner, Texas died Thursday April 18, 2013 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple. Dorothy was born January 8, 1932 in Sandwich, MA the daughter of Evo Renzi and Ida (Papi) Renzi. She worked at Laughlin Air Force Base for the wing commander and retired after 28 years. Dorothy loved gardening, quilting, cooking,...

Raymond Bonham

Raymond Bonham

Apr 18, 2013

Raymond Bonham, 78, of Copperas Cove passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Killeen. A Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home. Raymond was born on March 26, 1935 to the late William and Marie Ward Bonham in Dekalb, Texas. He joined the United States Army when he was 18...

Edmond Straley

Edmond Straley

Apr 15, 2013

Edmond Dee Straley, age 76 of Adamsville, Texas died Monday April 15, 2013 at Rollins-Brook Hospital in Lampasas. Edmond was born September 20, 1936 in Lampasas, the son of Albert James Straley and Annie Mae (Beavers) Straley. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Edmond went to the Auto and Diesel Mechanics School in Nashville, Tennessee, and worked as a...

Robert Maxwell

Robert Maxwell

Apr 9, 2013

Robert H. (Bob) Maxwell, age 81 of Lometa, Texas died Tuesday April 9, 2013 at Heart Hospital of Austin in Austin, TX. Bob was born April 15, 1931 in Lometa, TX the son of Arthur Robert Maxwell and Myrtle (Hayes) Maxwell. He worked for Troy Duncan, a fuel company, for a number of years and was a rancher. Bob had...

William Rudder Jr.

William Rudder Jr.

Apr 7, 2013

William Rudder Jr., age 86 of Kempner, Texas died Sunday April 7, 2013 at Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehab in Lampasas. William was born May 21, 1926 in Montgomery, Alabama the son of William Uriah Rudder and Fannie May (Pugh) Rudder. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, where he received a Purple Heart. After he got out of...

Mary DeLeon

Mary DeLeon

Apr 6, 2013

Mary Reyna DeLeon, age 85 of Lampasas, Texas died Saturday morning April 6, 2013 at Lampasas Nursing and Rehab Center. Mary was born November 21, 1927 in Bertram, Texas the daughter of Simon and Refugia Medina. Mary was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She worked for LISD for a number of years, and lived in Lampasas for most...

Richard Theodore Roberts

Richard Theodore Roberts

Apr 4, 2013

Richard Theodore (Ted) Roberts, age 84 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday April 4, 2013 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. Ted was born January 2, 1929 in Lampasas, TX the son of Chester Urban Roberts and Amateen (Holloman) Roberts. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He went on to be a civil...

Alva Lucille O'Hair

Alva Lucille O'Hair

Apr 4, 2013

Alva Lucille O’Hair, age 92 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday April 4, 2013 at Spring Oaks Terrace Nursing Home in Lampasas. Alva was born July 21, 1920 in Antlers, OK the daughter of Charles Holley and Iora (Guess) Holley. She worked for LISD for a number of years, and lived in Lampasas for most of her life. Survivors include daughter:...

Paul L. Seaver III

Paul L. Seaver III

Apr 4, 2013

Paul L. “Bud” Seaver, III, 65, most recently of Lampasas, went to his ultimate home in heaven on April 4, 2013. Mr. Seaver resided with his son, Rodney Seaver, Rodney’s wife, Carrie Seaver, and their children, Rush, Sydney and Owen Seaver. Mr. Seaver previously resided for 20 years in Stephenville, Texas, until coming to Lampasas in March 2012. Mr. Seaver...

Betty Stockwell

Betty Stockwell

Apr 4, 2013

Betty J. Stockwell, 84, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at her home in Copperas Cove. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery. Betty was born in Proctor, TX on March 10, 1929 to the late Grady and Lou King Buckler. She attended school and graduated from...

John Ben Henry Jr.

John Ben Henry Jr.

Mar 30, 2013

John Ben Henry Jr., age 66 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday March 30, 2013 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen, TX. John was born April 14, 1946 in Lometa, TX the son of John Ben Henry Sr. and Nicholosa (Martinez) Henry. He owned his own auto body shop, Henry Paint & Body. John lived in Lampasas and Lometa all his life....

Moises A Loya Sr.

Moises A Loya Sr.

Mar 29, 2013

Moises Ayala Loya Sr., age 76 of Lampasas, TX died Friday March 29, 2013 at Seton Hospital in Harker Heights, TX. Moises was born February 17, 1937 in Bastrop, TX the son of Francisco Loya and Francisca (Ayala) Loya. He grew up in Abilene, TX and had been a resident of Lampasas for over 48 years. Moises was a journeyman...

Iris Sanders

Iris Sanders

Mar 25, 2013

Iris (Terry) Sanders, age 88 of Kempner, Texas died Monday March 25, 2013 at the Hill Country Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Copperas Cove. Iris was born March 12, 1925 in Avery, Texas the daughter of Herman Terry and Irene (Newman) Terry. Iris was a teacher. She taught in San Antonio for many years before moving to Kempner in 2001....

Amos Lee Van Hook Sr.

Amos Lee Van Hook Sr.

Mar 23, 2013

Amos Lee Van Hook Sr., age 84 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday March 23, 2013 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen, TX. Amos was born February 4, 1929 in Hodue, KY the son of Curtis Van Hook and Ethel (Leigh) Van Hook. He was raised by Bailey and Ethel Morgan. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He worked for...

Opal Marie Dufner

Opal Marie Dufner

Mar 21, 2013

Opal Marie Dufner, age 85 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday March 21, 2013 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital. Opal was born August 20, 1927 in Izoro, TX the daughter of Edward Lee Meyers and Bessie Mae (Ayers) Meyers. She married William Allen “Bill” Dufner and he preceded her in death in 1962. Opal was a home health nurse. Survivors include...

David Brueckner

David Brueckner

Mar 21, 2013

David Wayne Brueckner, age 43 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2013 at his home. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel. David was born on June 7, 1969 to John and Ann Werjin Brueckner in Ellensburg, Washington. In 1979 his family moved to Copperas...

LaFayne Porter

LaFayne Porter

Mar 20, 2013

LaFayne Porter, age 86 of Bend, TX died Wednesday March 20, 2013 at home. LaFayne was born September 19, 1926 at Bend, TX the daughter of Luther Archie Baxter and Ora Elizabeth (Haynes) Baxter. She went to Little Bend Schoolhouse and later to Nix School and finished in Lampasas. LaFayne went to Jackson Business College and became a bookkeeper. She...

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