Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Sep 30, 2017

Roberta Gonzales, 86 of Lampasas, TX died September 30, 2017 at Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehab. Roberta was born June 7, 1931 in Briggs, TX the daughter of Juan Ramirez and Dolores (Gonzales) Ramirez. She was a teacher’s aid for Lampasas ISD for a number of years and a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church.   Rosary will be recited...

Sep 29, 2017

Brady James Valois passed away on Friday, September 29, 2017. Visitation will be from 2-3:30 PM at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove followed by a graveside service at 4:00 PM on Friday, October 6, 2017, at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery.

Brady is survived by his parents, Jason Valois and Lorianne Luciano; siblings, Jason Valois, Jr.,...

Sep 28, 2017

Annie Mae Taylor, age 96 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, at her home.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, at Kempner Oak Hills Baptist Church, with Bro. Dwayne Smith and Dr. James Spurgeon officiating.  Burial will follow at Clear Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.  Visitation with the...

Sep 26, 2017

Ima Jean Brooks, 82 of Lampasas, TX died September 26, 2017 at Regal Nursing and Rehab. She was born April 22, 1935 in Lampasas County, Texas the daughter of Alfred Allen Millsaps and Winnie (Miller) Millsaps. She grew up here and graduated from Lampasas High School. Ima Jean married Elton Brooks September 6, 1958 and he preceded her in death....

Sep 25, 2017

Janet M. Hays, age 66, of Copperas Cove passed away on Monday, September 25, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM on Friday, September 29, 2017 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Thursday at the funeral home.

Janet was born on May...

Sep 24, 2017

Ruth Inez (Kuykendoll) Rutledge, age 91, was met on September 24, 2017 by her beloved husband, Ira Lee, at the pearly gates of heaven. Ruth was born on March 14, 1926 to Alvie Benjamin Kuykendoll and Ollie Myrtle (Bowden) Kuykendoll in the Littlefield Community, Izoro, Texas.   She attended Littlefield School until it closed then was transferred to Lampasas where...

Sep 21, 2017

Gilma Jones, 85 of Adamsville, TX went home to be with the Lord on Thursday September 21, 2017. She was born the only child of Grady and Jewell (Rhoades) Flatt on February 12, 1932. She grew up in the Cottonwood community and in Evant. After graduating from Evant High School in 1949, she attended Baylor University School of Nursing, graduating...

Sep 21, 2017

Isabel Granados, 21 of Killeen, TX died September 21, 2017 in Inglewood, CA. She was born September 19, 1996 in Killeen, TX the daughter of Jaun Enrique Granados and Melissa. She was a student, living in California.   Visitation will be Tuesday October 10, 2017 from 5-7 pm at Sneed Funeral Chapel. Funeral service is Wednesday October 11, 2017 at...

Sep 20, 2017

Barbara Thomas, age 69, of Copperas Cove, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 12 Noon on Saturday, September 30, 2017, at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Barbara was born on November 17, 1947, and was raised in Panama. In May of 1977,  she married Aaron Thomas in Panama...

Sep 18, 2017

Joshua Kirby Pendleton, 30 of Lampasas, TX died September 18, 2017. He was born October 2, 1986 in Houston, TX the son of Wayne C. Pendleton and Saylor Hayes. Joshua worked as a meat salesman and had been a resident of the area for several years.   Joshua’s body will be cremated and a memorial service is Saturday September 30,...

Sep 13, 2017

Robert Preston Hamilton, 47 of Blanket, TX died September 13, 2017 at his home. Robert was born January 19, 1970 in Dayton, Ohio the son of Roscoe Hamilton and Freda Sue (Gayheart) Hamilton. He grew up in Ohio and moved to Arizona in his early teens. Robert joined the USMC after high school graduation and served proudly for 8 years....

Sep 12, 2017

Louise Null Holbert, 94 of Lampasas passed away Tuesday September 12, 2017 in Temple, Texas. She was born May 23, 1923 in Union Bower, Texas (now part of Irving) to David and Bessie Null. She was the 4th youngest in a family of 14 children. Louise married William C. (Bill) Holbert on November 17, 1941 in Weatherford. They enjoyed 62...

Sep 10, 2017

Beverly Ann Alvarez, 49 of Kempner, TX died September 10, 2017 at her home. Beverly was born February 20, 1968 at Fort Huachuca, AZ the daughter of Carl Rhom Jr. and Wanda Jean (Burleson) Rhom. She married Anthony Alvarez. Beverly worked as a court clerk for Lampasas Municipal Court. She loved her family, hockey, arts and crafts and gardening.  ...

Sep 9, 2017

Wanda Jean Bessent, 88 passed away September 9, 2017 in Lampasas. She was born October 25, 1928 in the Sloan Community of San Saba County to George Barrom and Thelma Langham Yarbrough. She married Willard Gorman Bessent in 1946 and he preceded her in death in 1989. Being the oldest of 8 children, she worked hard helping her dad on...

Sep 5, 2017

Steven Floyd Grass, age 48, of Copperas Cove passed away on Wednesday, September 5, 2017, in Killeen. Graveside Services will be at 1:00 PM, Monday, September 11, 2017, at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery.

Steven was born on July 6, 1969, in Mount Gilead, Ohio to Mack and Marilyn Drake Grass. He attended Highland High School in...

Sep 5, 2017

Dorothy Mae Gaston, 89 of Ballinger, TX (formerly of Lampasas) died Tuesday September 5, 2017 in San Angelo. Dorothy was born January 22, 1928 in Satin, TX the daughter of Emil Reinhold Polley and Annie (Schrader) Polley. She married Marion Gaston and was a homemaker. She was a member of Victory Baptist Church in Copperas Cove. Dorothy earned her Bachelor’s...

Sep 3, 2017

Emmer Lee Brooks, age 89, of Lampasas, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 3, 2017. She was born on September 21, 1927 in Gatesville, Texas, to Homer and Minnie Lee Blakley. Emily attended Jackson Business School, where she went on to work as a clerk at the Lampasas County Courthouse. She also worked at Fort Hood...

Sep 3, 2017

Kenneth Leon Mask Jr., 68 of Lampasas, TX died September 3, 2017 at his home. Kenneth was born September 23, 1948 in Fort Worth, TX the son of Kenneth L. Mask Sr. and Juanita (Norris) Mask. He married Carolis Barker and had been a resident of the area for over 40 years. Kenneth served in the U.S. Army for 8...

Aug 30, 2017

David Whaley, age 68, of Copperas Cove passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, August 30, 2017. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with Dr. Mark Kemp officiating. Burial will follow at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors....

Aug 27, 2017

Ernestine Wilson, 93 of Lampasas, TX died Sunday August 27, 2017 at Lampasas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born June 11, 1924 in Shamrock, TX the daughter of Claude Meek and Ruby (Faught) Meek. The family moved to this area when she was 12. Ernestine graduated from high school here and later married Duard Wilson. She was a member...