Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Apr 1, 2016

Jacqueline L. Hereford, 91 of Lampasas, TX died Friday April 1, 2016 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital. She was born April 10, 1924 in Burnet County, TX the daughter of A.J. Farquhar and Minnie B. (Long) Farquhar. Jacqueline finished high school in Lampasas and attended Jackson Business College. She worked for local law firm of Hammett and Lynch and later had...

Mar 28, 2016

Sherwin Stamen Manuel, 92 of Lometa, TX passed away peacefully on Sunday March 28, 2016 at the home of his daughter, Anna Davis. Sherwin was born September 14, 1923 in Elton, LA the son of Eugene Manuel and Louvenia (Nugent) Manuel. Sherwin served in the U.S. Navy. He later went to work for United Texas Transmission, where he was an...

Mar 28, 2016

George Kelly, 86, passed away peacefully at home after a three year illness in Kempner on Monday, March 28, 2016. Graveside Services will be at 9:00 a.m., Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Wednesday at Scott's Funeral Home in Copperas Cove.

George entered the...

Mar 23, 2016

Jack Eugene Steeley, 82, died March 23, 2016 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. Graveside services will be held March 28 at 10 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery. Sneed Funeral Chapel has charge of arrangements. Mr. Steeley was born in Hulbert, Okla., to Albert and Thelma Steeley. He grew up in Tahlequah, Okla. He served in the U.S. Army....

Mar 23, 2016

Luzviminda Madrona Rhoades, 50 of Lometa, TX died March 23, 2016 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Luzviminda was born October 6, 1965 in Albay Province, Phillipines the daughter of Sergio Madrona and Lilia (Macasinag) Madrona. She worked at the local Windsor for a number of years. Survivors include her daughters; Lian Marie Bas and Amor...

Mar 22, 2016

JoAnne Deck Stewart, age 58, passed away in her home on March 22, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 25, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Sneed Funeral Chapel. JoAnne was born on December 4, 1957 in Alexandria, Louisiana to Rosa and Woodrow Wilson Deck Sr. She was a graduate of Copperas Cove High School Class of...

Mar 21, 2016

Charles "Carlos" Richard Rosales, 78, of Copperas Cove passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016. Graveside Services will be at 11am, April 4, 2016, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Carlos was born on December 3, 1937 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Richard and Paulina Rosales. He graduated from the University of Maryland with...

Mar 18, 2016

James Kenneth Green, 89 of Lometa, TX died March 18, 2016 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Round Rock, TX. Kenneth was born December 24, 1926 on the Baggett Ranch near Lometa the son of Joseph Frank Green and Edith (Spivey) Green. He grew up in Lometa and later served in the U.S. Army during the occupation of Japan....

Mar 18, 2016

Wynnona Jane Sutton, 86 of Copperas Cove, TX died March 18, 2016 at Copperas Cove Nursing and Rehab. Wynnona was born February 20, 1930 in Center Point, TX the daughter of O.C. Newbury and Aline (Prater) Newbury. She worked for many years as a legal secretary. She was a member of the 1st Christian Church. Wynnona had lived in the...

Mar 17, 2016

Ruth Gaynelle Carmouche, 77 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday March 17, 2016 at Hill Country Rehabilition and Nursing Center in Copperas Cove, TX. Gaynelle was born June 24, 1938 in LaPorte, TX the daughter of Edward Nemal Cook and Buena Vista (Fournier) Cook. She was a homemaker and had lived in Lampasas for over 25 years. Survivors include her daughters;...

Mar 15, 2016

Shelly Beth Barrett, 45 a lifelong resident of Lampasas passed away March 15, 2016. She is survived by sons, Evan and Cade and by daughter, Logan Simpson, by her Mother, Dorinda Barrett and sisters, Amy Barrett and Anne Winans. A private memorial will be held at a later date. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Timothy Simpson...

Mar 14, 2016

Carol Jean Poole, 81 of Lampasas, TX died March 14, 2016 at Lampasas Nursing and Rehab Center. Carol was born June 27, 1934 in Port Arthur, TX the daughter of Floyd C. Johnson and Lucille May (Wilson) Johnson. She married Thomas Arden Poole in 1950, and the couple has lived in Lampasas ever since. Carol was a homemaker, but she...

Mar 14, 2016

Helen Lorena Jones, 96 of Lampasas, TX died Monday March 14, 2016 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. She was born June 13, 1919 in Ballinger, TX the daughter of Lucius S. Nunn and Mamie (Tubbs) Nunn. Lorena married G.B. Jones November 26, 1938 in Ballinger. She worked in school lunchroom for many years and was a...

Mar 13, 2016

Joe Alvarado Velasquez, 81, of Lampasas, TX died Sunday March 13, 2016 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital. Joe was born April 24, 1934 in Lampasas, the son of Joe Gonzales Velasquez and Candelaria (Alvarado) Velasquez. As a young boy, Joe was a migrant worker, picking cotton, cherries, grapes and oranges. He also sheered sheep, chopped cedar and built fences with his...

Mar 12, 2016

Larry Sims, age 62 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Temple.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove, with Pastor Preston Atkinson officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to service. Inurnment with full military...

Mar 9, 2016

Dorothy Nell Saunders Capps gently left with the angels March 9, 2016. She was born in Mason, TX to Henry Grady & Fannie Eleanor (Land) Saunders June 7, 1919. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, 2 brothers, Randolf & Henry G. Saunders Jr., by sister, Ruth Louise Saunders Shelby, by husband of 49 years J B Capps,...

Mar 6, 2016

Wayne D. Schuetzle, SFC, (Ret.), age 85, of Kempner passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Temple. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 14, 2016 at Clear Creek Baptist Church, 3350 FM 2657 in Kempner. Burial will follow with Full Military Honors at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation will be from 3-5...

Mar 5, 2016

Guadalupe Delores Valadez, 66, of Lampasas, TX died Saturday March 5, 2016 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen, TX. Lupe was born July 28, 1949 in Lampasas county the daughter of Antonio Ybarra Sr. and Lucia (Valles) Ybarra. She married Ruben Valadez and had lived in Lampasas all her life. Lupe was a member of St Mary’s Catholic Church in Lampasas,...

Mar 5, 2016

Martha Jean Grice, 92, formerly of Copperas Cove passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 in El Paso, TX. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 11, 2016 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with burial following at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery. Visitation will be an hour prior to the service.

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Mar 4, 2016

George Thomas Jenkins age 80 of Copperas Cove, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 4, 2016 in Temple.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Southern Hills Baptist Church in Copperas Cove, with Pastor Preston Atkinson officiating.  The family will receive visitors one hour prior...