Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Danny Graley

Danny Graley

Dec 3, 2022

Danny Keith Graley, 83, of Copperas Cove passed peacefully at home on December 3rd, 2022. A private interment will be held later, and a celebration of life will follow at Refuge Ministries in Copperas Cove, TX.

Danny was born on March 4th, 1939, in Emmons, West Virginia to Thomas and Maggie (Wolfe) Graley. He joined the US Army Corps...

Barney Groves, Jr.

Barney Groves, Jr.

Nov 30, 2022

Barney Groves, Jr. was born June 20, 1931, in Temple, Texas to Barney Groves, Sr., and Myrtle Hoover.  He passed away on November 30, 2022, at the age of 91.  He lived his entire life on the Lampasas County Ranch near Rumley.

On September 29, 1950, he was married to Christine Coe Groves and they spent 72 happy years together. ...

Lillian Kroeger

Lillian Kroeger

Nov 29, 2022

Lillian Rose Brown Kroeger, age 78 of Copperas Cove, passed away on the afternoon of November 29, 2022. Mass of Christian burial will be on December 8, 2022, at 11:00 am at Holy Family Catholic Church. Lillian will be laid to rest at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen following the service. Visitation with the...

Albert L. Fritcher

Albert L. Fritcher

Nov 24, 2022

Albert Leo Fritcher was born in Taylor, Texas on April 9, 1936.  He went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, 2022.

A visitation for Al will be held on Thursday, December 1, at 10:00 am at First Baptist Church Lampasas, Texas, 402 S. Key Avenue with funeral services to follow at 11:00 am. ...

Jo Lea McBride

Jo Lea McBride

Nov 24, 2022

Jo Lea McBride, 66, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at her home in Round Rock, TX.  

Services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Friday, December 2, 2022, at 11 am with a visitation an hour prior.

Jo Lea was born on July 22, 1956, in Lampasas, TX to Dale and Jennene (Hatfield) McBride.  She grew up...

Jo Anne Rezny

Jo Anne Rezny

Nov 23, 2022

Jo Anne Rezny, age 77, of Copperas Cove, passed away on the afternoon of November 23, 2022, surrounded by her family. A Celebration of Life for Jo Anne will be held at 6:00 pm, on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at Viss Family Funeral Home, 1614 S FM 116, Copperas Cove, TX 76522.

Jo Anne was a loved...

Dr. Alton A. Bishop

Dr. Alton A. Bishop

Nov 21, 2022

Dr. Alton Arnold Bishop, 95, of Lampasas, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022, at his home in Lampasas, surrounded by his family.

Graveside services will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at 10 am at Burnet City Cemetery in Burnet, TX.

Dr. Bishop was born on March 19, 1927, in Paintrock, TX to Jack and Nola Bishop.  He...

Jeremy Travis Hale

Jeremy Travis Hale

Nov 21, 2022

Jeremy Travis Hale, 46, of Lampasas, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2022. A memorial visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Sunday, November 27, 2022, from 5 to 7 pm. Memorial services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Monday, November 28, 2022, at 11 am. Jeremy was a faith warrior and loved the Lord. He...

Martha Hunnicutt

Martha Hunnicutt

Nov 19, 2022

Martha Sue Duncan Hunnicutt, age 71 of Copperas Cove, Texas passed away on the evening of November 19, 2022, surrounded by her family. There are no services planned at this time.

Martha was born on September 5, 1951, in Douglas, Georgia to the late Miles Webb Duncan and Annie Durden Duncan the youngest...

Corinna Lee Ann Nadine Pope

Corinna Lee Ann Nadine Pope

Nov 17, 2022

Corinna Lee Ann Nadine Pope, 30, of Lampasas, passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2022.

Services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at 3 pm with a visitation an hour prior.  Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas. 

Corinna was born on March 10, 1992, in Fort Worth to Elliot G. Pope...

Roland Jack Sickles

Roland Jack Sickles

Nov 16, 2022

Roland Jack Sickles, 88, of Lampasas, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Services will be held at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen at a later date. Roland was born on September 25, 1934, in Elmira, NY, and grew up there. He served his country in the US Army during the Korean and Vietnam Wars and retired...

Worth Sylvester Wren, Jr.

Worth Sylvester Wren, Jr.

Nov 9, 2022

Worth Sylvester Wren, Jr. passed away peacefully from complications related to bile duct cancer on the 9th of November 2022, with his two children bedside at the Heart to Heart Hospice facility in Fort Worth, Texas. Worth was born on December 31st in 1947 in Lampasas, Texas, where he grew up, thrived on socialization, developed many life-long friendships, expanded his...

Michael Kennedy

Michael Kennedy

Nov 6, 2022

Michael Kennedy, age 83 of Kempner, went to be with his heavenly father on the morning of November 6, 2022. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 am, on Friday, November 11, 2022, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Copperas Cove, TX. The visitation with the family will be Thursday, 5-6 pm, with a Rosary at 6:00 pm, at Viss Family...

Romelia Estrada

Romelia Estrada

Nov 2, 2022

Romelia Estrada, age 87, of Kempner, was reunited with her husband Luis, on the afternoon of November 2, 2022.

Graveside services will be 11:00 am, Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at Kempner City Cemetery, Kempner, TX. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7 pm, Monday, November 7, 2022, at Viss Family Funeral Home, Copperas Cove, TX.

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Joyce Manning

Joyce Manning

Nov 1, 2022

After a full life, Joyce Lynn Manning, 94, of Copperas Cove, died in Highland Haven, Texas on the afternoon of November 1, 2022.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Eastside Baptist Church, Copperas Cove. Burial will follow at Copperas Cove City Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Friday,...

Louise Wheeler Masters

Louise Wheeler Masters

Nov 1, 2022

Louise Wheeler Masters, 76, of Lampasas, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Lampasas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Per Louise's wishes, there will be no services planned. 

Louise was born on November 4, 1945, in Lampasas to Roy and Nadell Wheeler.  She was a longtime bookkeeper and worked for Guyco, Texas Painter Craft, and Richardson Tile and Plaster.  She...

Doretha Klose Bohning

Doretha Klose Bohning

Nov 1, 2022

Wife.  Mother. Gigi.  Sister.  Friend.  Nurse.  All simple words to describe an amazing lady that blessed this earth until her passing on Nov. 1, 2022.  Born in Lampasas, TX on Nov. 2, 1955, Doretha Klose Bohning lived the majority of her life serving others as a certified LVN.  A 1974 graduate of Lampasas High School, Doretha would later graduate with...

Howard Leighton Yancy

Howard Leighton Yancy

Oct 31, 2022

Howard Leighton Yancy, 90, of Lampasas, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022, at Advent Health Central Texas in Killeen.  Howard was born on December 14, 1931, in Coryell County to Franklin Noble and Odessa Daniel Yancy.

Graveside services will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery on Sunday, November 6, 2022 at 2 pm. 

Howard was a rancher most of...

John (Tommy) Thomas Lyssy

John (Tommy) Thomas Lyssy

Oct 28, 2022

John Thomas (Tommy) Lyssy, 35, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of October 28, 2022.  He leaves behind his wife, Erin, and their two beautiful boys, JJ and Bo.

Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, from 2 to 4 pm.

Tommy was born on February 2, 1987, in Lampasas, TX to Lucian, Jr....

James W. Rhymes, Jr.

James W. Rhymes, Jr.

Oct 27, 2022

James Willard Rhymes, Jr., 63, of Lampasas, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022, in Lampasas at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Friday, November 4, 2022, at 2 pm with interment to follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.

James grew up in Lampasas and worked in construction all of his...