Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Jul 19, 2022

James Michael Sims, Jr., affectionately referred to as MJ or Brotherman by family and friends, passed July 19, 2022, in Copperas Cove, TX.  He was born on September 12, 1994, in Temple, TX to James Michael Sims and Michelle Owens Sims.  Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas, TX on Wednesday, July 27 from 12 to 2...

Jul 19, 2022

Aline Arnold Watson, 88, a former resident of Rosenberg, Texas passed peacefully in Temple, TX on July 19, 2022, after a short illness.  A Celebration of Life for Aline is being planned and a date is as yet to be determined.

Ms. Watson was born May 5, 1934, in Concord, Texas to Frank Martin  Arnold and Myrtle Owens...

Jul 18, 2022

Peggy Ann Shroyer, 87, passed away peacefully Monday, July 18, 2022, at her home in Lampasas, Texas.

Peggy was born on August 13, 1934, in Lindale, Texas, to Granville and Evelyn Carroll, and grew up in Corsicana, Texas.  She graduated from Corsicana High School and Navarro Junior College, where she met her husband Roy Shroyer, and attended Baylor University and...

Jul 17, 2022

Renee Brown Laifer, 86, died July 17, 2022, in New Braunfels where she moved from Syracuse to be near family.  

She was born on January 20, 1936, in Brooklyn, NY, to Henry and Tilley Rosenblatt Brown.  She grew up in Brooklyn and graduated from New Utrecht High School in 1953 where she played in the band and was on the...

Jul 17, 2022

Carole Ann Tong, longtime resident of Copperas Cove, Texas, left this world to join her beloved husband of 60 years, Gerald. She passed peacefully in her sleep on July 17, 2022. Carole had devoted her life to her husband and children.

Carole was born in Corpus Christi, Texas to Carol and Marjorie Walden on March...

Jul 13, 2022

MayBelle Smith, 72, of Kansas City, KS, passed away on July 13, 2022, in Copperas Cove, TX. A Celebration of Life service will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Friday, July 29th 2022 at J.W. Jones in Kansas City, KS.

MayBelle Smith was born in St. Louis, MO to Walter S Smith Sr. and Audrey Mae...

Jul 12, 2022

Alma Pauline Swift, age 89 of Copperas Cove, went to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of July 12, 2022.

Funeral services are scheduled for 1:00 pm, Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Viss Family Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Harrigan officiating. Burial will follow at 3:00 pm at the Central Texas State...

Jul 10, 2022

Ronald Eugene Willhite, age 61, of Kempner, TX passed away on July 10, 2022, in Temple, TX. A Celebration of Life will be held in September at Stillhouse Hollow Lake.

Ron was born on November 24, 1960, in Fort Worth, TX and was adopted by Clarence Eugene and Bonnie Nevada Willhite. He went to school at...

Jul 9, 2022

Sharon Dixon, 62, of Lampasas, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at her residence in Lampasas.

Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Thursday, July 14, 2022, from 6 to 8 pm.  Graveside services will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery at 10 am on Friday, July 15, 2022.

Sharon was born on December 10, 1959, in...

Jul 7, 2022

Helen Ann Frase, 88, of Copperas Cove, passed away on July 7, 2022, in Moore, Oklahoma.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, on Friday, July 15, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Copperas Cove. Burial will follow at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

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Jul 6, 2022

Robert "Cootie" L. Millsap, 94, of Lampasas, passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Advent Health Central Texas in Killeen. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas. Robert was born in Lampasas on July 24, 1927, to Robert and Oddie Millsap. He served his country in the US Army during...

Jul 6, 2022

Thomas Wayne Schmidt, age 29 of Copperas Cove left this world on the morning of July 6, 2022.  Services will be held at 6:00 pm, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Viss Family Funeral Home with Eddie Patrick Harris Sr. officiating. Visitation with the family will be 4-6 pm at the Funeral Home.

Thomas Schmidt, a self-proclaimed...

Jul 2, 2022

David Allen Porr, 59, passed away on July 2, 2022 at Advent Health Rollins Brook in Lampasas, Texas.  He was born on July 25, 1963 in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada to Richard and Thelma Porr.

A memorial service will be held at Sneed Carnley Funeral Chapel at 10 am on Friday, July 8, 2022.

David grew up in Three Hills, Alberta,...

Jun 30, 2022

Dianne Michele Mitchell, age 56, passed away on June 30, 2022, in Lampasas, TX.  She was born on November 15, 1965, in Lampasas, TX, to John W. Mitchell and Mary Kate Casbeer Mitchell.

Dianne grew up in the Adamsville Community, she attended Evant High School, where she graduated in 1984.  After high school, she worked as a title clerk for...

Jun 29, 2022

James Ronald Landers, 67, passed away to his eternal home on June 29, 2022 in Houston, Texas. He was born at Rollins-Brook Hospital in Lampasas, Texas, on July 23, 1954, to Willis Richard (“Dick”) Landers, Jr., and Anna Lois Berry Landers. He was raised in Lampasas County, spending his childhood enjoying the outdoors. Born into farming and ranching families, he...

Jun 29, 2022

Patricia Gray, age 67 of Copperas Cove, went to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of June 29, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

Graveside services are scheduled for 9:00 am, Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Patricia was born on April 7, 1955,...

Jun 28, 2022

Bobby Bryan Booth, 72, of Lampasas, passed away on June 28, 2022, at his home. Funeral services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at 11 am. Interment will be private at Cook-Walden Memorial Hill Cemetery in Austin. Bobby was born in Lampasas on April 16, 1950. He grew up in Lampasas and graduated from...

Jun 22, 2022

Jan as she preferred to be called passed away in her home in Killeen, Tx in the late evening of June 22, 2022, of natural causes due to a recently diagnosed case of M.S.

Jan will have a happy homegoing filled with her favorite music, poetry readings, and her favorite flowers at 6:00 pm on Thursday, July 14,...

Jun 21, 2022

Harold Windell Harton, Sr., 94, of Lampasas, passed away at home on June 21, 2022.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2022, from 6 to 8 pm at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel.  Services will be held at First Baptist Church Lampasas on Friday, July 1, 2022, at 2 pm.  There will be a private burial for Harold at a...

Jun 21, 2022

Thomas Winfred Bell, of Copperas Cove, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am, on Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Thomas was born on October 28, 1941, in Detroit, Michigan to Charles Bell Jr and Bernice (Siemion) Bell. Thomas grew...