Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Oct 16, 2018

Stella Charlene Austin “Charlie” age 67, of Kempner, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018. A family graveside was held at Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery.

Charlene was born on November 2, 1950, in Gatesville, Texas to the late Clarence and Margaret Green Krempin. She graduated from Copperas Cove High School in 1968. She worked for the phone...

Oct 15, 2018

Elmer Russell Hall, 76 of Lampasas, TX died Monday October 15, 2018 at Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation.He was born February 28, 1942 in Lampasas, TX to parents Joseph Elmer Hall and Lillian Itaska (Craft) Hall. Elmer was raised on the family farm and after finishing school he did farm work. Later in life he was a custodian at Kline...

Oct 11, 2018

Gladden Clark Corbin was born on November 28, 1927, in Lamesa, TX, to W.H. “Buck” Corbin and Josephine Culbertson Corbin.  He moved to a the Corbin “home place” in Lampasas County when he was 3 years old.  He attended grade school at Clayrock and graduated from Lampasas High School. He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Manila,...

Oct 11, 2018

Avery Grace Shirhall was born December 5, 2014 and passed away October 11, 2018. She is survived by her parents Valinda McGehee of Lampasas and Gregory Shirhall of Hamilton. She has these siblings; Jordan Rodriguez, Erica Rodriguez, Alexander Rodriguez, Cash Shirhall and Addisyn Shirhall. Grandparents are Donna Shirhall and Johnnie and Linda McGehee.     Visitation will be 9:00 a.m....

Oct 10, 2018

Jimmy Rister, Jr., age 52, of West, Texas and formerly of Copperas Cove went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm, Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Jimmy was born on May 29, 1966, in Mt. Carmel, IL to James...

Oct 10, 2018

Evelyn Cummins Daman was called to be with the Lord October 10, 2018. She died of natural causes. She was born July 27, 1948 in Lampasas, Texas to parents Willie and Lena Cummins (both of Lampasas). She attended Lampasas schools. Evelyn later moved to Austin, TX where she worked for a number of years as a housekeeper for the University...

Oct 10, 2018

Retired Army First Sergeant Paul Stephen Shearer, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 10th, 2018, in Temple, Texas surrounded by his family.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday, October 18th, 2018 at Scott’s Funeral Home at 10:00 am, 1614 S. FM 116, Copperas Cove, Texas, 76522.  An interment with full military honors will be held...

Oct 9, 2018

Jeffrey Kent Mankins, age 63, of Copperas Cove passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. He will be laid to rest in Ohio at a later date in the family cemetery.

Jeff was born on April 4, 1955, to the late Marvin and Golda Damron Mankins in Virgie, KY. He graduated in Lake Worth, Florida before joining...

Oct 8, 2018

Larry W. Morris, 78 of Lampasas, Texas died Monday October 8, 2018 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital. He was born February 23, 1940 in Lampasas, Texas to parents Dan Chesley “Cotton” Morris and Virginia A. (Harrell) Morris. Larry grew up here and was a life- long resident of the county. He married Bette Lou Rose in 1961. Larry was a firefighter...

Oct 8, 2018

Violet Vincent, 94, of Copperas Cove, passed away Monday, October 8, 2018.

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm, Thursday, October 11, 2018, at Scott's Funeral Home, with Pastor Preston Atkinson officiating. A visitation will be held at the funeral home an hour prior to the service. Interment will follow services at Copperas Cove City Cemetery....

Oct 6, 2018

Micheal Joseph Tongish, 79 of Oakalla, Texas died Saturday October 6, 2018 at his home. He was born May 1, 1939 in Oberlin, Kansas the son of Emory M. Tongish and Matilda Cecilia (Leitner) Tongish. Mike graduated from Oberlin High School and later served three years in the U.S. Army. He married Geraldine Smith and they have lived in Oakalla...

Sep 29, 2018

After a brief illness, Helene “Leni” M. Kiley, 80, a longtime resident of Lampasas, passed away at Rollins Brook Hospital on September 29, 2018. Helene was comforted and cared for by Angie Torres and Carmen Casturita. Helene was born November 18, 1937 in Zirndorf, Germany, the daughter of Andreas Tischer and Gunda Pflaum-Tischer. Growing up during World War II was...

Sep 29, 2018

Mary Ruth Weaks, 77 of Lampasas, TX died September 29, 2018 at Lampasas Nursing and Rehab.She was born November 27, 1940 in Paris Tennessee the daughter of Frank Hamm and Mittie (Hill) Hamm. Mary worked as a home health aide for many years. She married Wilburn Darrell “Doc” Weaks and he preceded her in death. She attended Christ the Rock...

Sep 28, 2018

Louis Nathan Pearrow, age 80, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, October 5, 2018, at Scott's Funeral Home with a burial of his cremains at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Noon with military honors.

Louis was born on July 9, 1938, in Gregory, AR...

Sep 28, 2018

Nellie Mae Cook Baker died September 28, 2018 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple at age 96.She was born August 13, 1922 at Kempner, Texas and was raised there by parents Frank and Texie (Grizzle) Cook. Nellie had lived most of her life in Lampasas county and later in Burnet. She was a member of First Baptist Church in...

Sep 25, 2018

Audrey Camille Beebe, 42 of Lampasas, Texas died Tuesday September 25, 2018 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. She was born February 29, 1976 in Italy to parents Daniel Glen Box and Sharon Lynn (Whitefield) Box. She traveled with her family while serving in the military. Audrey spent her childhood growing up in Burnet, Bruceville-Eddy and Lampasas....

Sep 23, 2018

Gerald Anderson, age 80 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Sunday, September 23, 2018.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 28, 2018, at Immanuel Lutheran Church, with Pastor Tobin Scott officiating. A visitation will be held from 12:30-2 p.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow at a later date at their...

Sep 21, 2018

Raymond C Mainville Sr, 68, of Copperas Cove TX died September 21, 2018. “Sarge” Mainville, son of Raymond and Edith Mainville of New Bedford MA, passed away at his home in Copperas Cove, TX. He was preceded in death by father Raymond Morin and mother Edith and is survived by his adopted father Raymond Mainville. He is also survived by...

Sep 19, 2018

Vardi A. (Robinette) Dyer, a longtime resident of Lometa, passed away on Sept 19, 2018, of natural causes in Houston, Texas. Her body will be interred next to that of her husband in a graveside service at the Lometa Cemetery on Tuesday, September 25.   Born on January 11, 1934 in Brownsville, Texas, Vardi (known to family and friends as...

Sep 18, 2018

Lynon Norman Preston Nov. 11, 1928 - Sept. 18, 2018 Born in Crowell, Tx to Earl and Gleynn Norman. Raised in Lockney, Tx. Married James Houston Preston in 1946, the love of her life for 64 years. Raised 4 children in Austin, Tx. She worked 20 years for IRS, and later owned a florist shop. She enjoyed volunteering with Seton...