Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Laura Ellis

Laura Ellis

Mar 2, 2016

Laura Louise Ellis, 92 of Lampasas, TX died March 2, 2016 at Regal Nursing-Rehab. Laura was born October 29, 1923 in San Saba, TX the daughter of Lester Thorp and Clara Potts. She worked for Producer’s Produce for a number of years. Clara liked oil painting, and made her own Christmas cards. She was a song writer, poet, and could...

Daphne Blanton

Daphne Blanton

Mar 2, 2016

Daphne H. Blanton, 95 of Lampasas, TX died March 2, 2016 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen. Daphne was born March 11, 1920 in Lampasas, TX the daughter of Joseph Harris and Gussie A. Soules. Daphne was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She loved flowers and gardening, and was a member of the garden club and art...

Wanda Canales

Wanda Canales

Feb 25, 2016

Wanda McDaniel Canales, 84 of Lampasas, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas, Texas. She was born in Kempner, Texas on Thursday, April 30, 1931 to Gladys Watts McDaniel and Charlie Edward McDaniel. Lampasas County was her life-long home where she enjoyed a long and productive life. Services to celebrate her life will...

Charlene Chambliss

Charlene Chambliss

Feb 24, 2016

Charlene Chambliss, 76 of Lampasas, TX died February 24, 2016 at her home. Charlene was bron August 17, 1939 in Mingus, TX the daughter of Leslie Haynie and Tennie (Thrailkill) Haynie. She was a homemaker and had lived in Burnet and Lampasas area since 1973. She loved animals, working in her gardens, cooking, painting and taking care of people. She...

Michael Brackett, Sr.

Michael Brackett, Sr.

Feb 24, 2016

Michael W. Brackett, age 55, of Kempner passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. A Memorial Services will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Michael was born on June 11, 1960 to the late Thomas and Patricia Watkins Brackett. On December 22, 1979 he married Lana Hyman...

Cedelia Swindell

Cedelia Swindell

Feb 24, 2016

Cedelia Swindell, 60, passed away at home in Kempner. Graveside Services will be at 2 PM, March 10, 2016 at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Cedelia was born on June 12, 1955 in Lumberston, NC to the late Clarence and Lucilla Pigford Thompson. She graduated from...

Braden Pekar

Braden Pekar

Feb 22, 2016

Braden Lee Pekar, 12, of Copperas Cove passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016. A visitation will be held from 4-6 PM on Thursday, February 25, 2016 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove. There will be no additional services.

Braden was born on February 6, 2004 in Georgetown, Texas to David and Diana Pekar. He was...

Bettye Ann Loader

Bettye Ann Loader

Feb 19, 2016

Bettye Ann Loader passed away in her South Padre Island home on February 19, 2016. She was born on July 29, 1933, to Edgar and Sibyl Clark in San Angelo, Texas. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her loving husband Marcus G. Loader and her two sons, Garon Loader (Dallas) and Kerry (Ana) Loader...

Suzanne Mcdonnell

Suzanne Mcdonnell

Feb 14, 2016

Suzanne Coleman McDonnell, 65, of Copperas Cove passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016 in Gatesville surrounded by her family. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 19, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home of Copperas Cove. She will be placed to rest at Milford Cemetery on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 1:00 PM in Milford,...

Maximo Valadez

Maximo Valadez

Feb 12, 2016

Maximo Valadez, 93 of Lampasas, TX died Friday February 12, 2016 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. Maximo was born April 5, 1922 in Briggs, TX the son of Firmin Valadez and Josefa (Castenada) Valadez. Maximo lived in this area all of his life. He traveled with his family as farm worker and later he became a skilled sheep...

Frances Calvert

Frances Calvert

Feb 9, 2016

Frances Lee Buchanan Calvert passed on Tuesday, February 9 at the age of 80 after a lengthy illness and stay in a local nursing home. She was preceded in death by her parents. Frances was born March 21, 1935 in Slaton, Texas to Douglas and Ada Mary Buchanan. She was an only child and spent her early childhood years in...

James Mcguire

James Mcguire

Feb 9, 2016

James L. McGuire, 82, of Copperas Cove passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 in Killeen. No services are scheduled.

James was born on February 28, 1933 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Leonard and Helen McGuire. After graduating from high school in 1951, he was proud to attend college at St. John’s University in Brooklyn, NY...

Teddy Bertelsen

Teddy Bertelsen

Feb 7, 2016

Teddy K. Bertelsen, 59, of Copperas Cove passed away on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at home. Memorial Services will be held at 1 PM, Friday at Scott's Funeral Home with inurnment at 3 PM at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Ted was born on October 8, 1956 in West Covina, CA to Egon and...

Beth Weeks

Beth Weeks

Feb 7, 2016

Erna Beth Cooper Weeks, 71, of Cedar Hill, devoted wife and mother, passed away with her family by her side on Sunday, February 7th, 2016 in Grapevine, Texas. Beth was born on March 13, 1944, in Gatesville, Texas, to William Ernest Milton and Lyda Elizabeth Cooper. She was united in marriage to Billie H. Weeks on November 24, 1962 in...

Mary Floriece Ladyman

Mary Floriece Ladyman

Feb 3, 2016

Mary Floriece Kirby (Flo) Ladyman of Lometa passed away Wednesday at her home. Visitation for Mrs. Ladyman will be Saturday, February 6, 2016 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Sneed Funeral Chapel. A memorial service will be Sunday, February 7, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. at the Lometa Church of Christ. Mrs. Ladyman was born on May 1, 1928 at...

Sylvia Kessler

Sylvia Kessler

Jan 24, 2016

Sylvia E. Kessler, 87, of Copperas Cove passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016 in Copperas Cove. Memorial Graveside will be held at 3 PM onThursday, January 28, 2016 at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Sylvia was born on March 16, 1928 to the late Clarence and Emma Webber Wears in Columbus, Ohio. She attended...

Rosalita Walkup

Rosalita Walkup

Jan 22, 2016

Rosalita Flores Walkup age 73 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016 at her home.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2016 at the Holy Family Catholic Church.  Interment will follow at noon at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.  Visitation with the family will...

Delaine Casey

Delaine Casey

Jan 22, 2016

Delaine Preston (D.P.) Casey, 80 of Lampasas, TX died January 22, 2016 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. D.P. was born February 28, 1935 in Waco, TX the son of Theodore R. Casey and Virginia (Wheelis) Casey. He was married to Sammie Kuykendall in 1955. D.P. was a carpenter, a car salesman, a locksmith and a police officer. He...

Jo Anne Wilburn

Jo Anne Wilburn

Jan 21, 2016

Jo Anne Wilburn, 78 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday January 21, 2016 at her home. She was born March 25, 1937 in Greenville, SC the daughter of Clyde Osteen and Jessie Mae (Arnold) Osteen. Jo Anne married Billy Earl Wilburn and was a homemaker. She loved traveling, gardening, dancing, reading, cooking, being around people, pets of all kinds, and listening...

Martin Uvalle

Martin Uvalle

Jan 18, 2016

Martin Salinas- Uvalle, 71 of Lampasas, TX died Monday January 18, 2016 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple. Martin was born April 20, 1944 in Bustamante, Nuevo Leon Mexico. Martin worked as a concrete finisher. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church and a resident of Lampasas for the past 50 years. Survivors include his wife,...

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