Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.
Rosie Garcia
Oct 19, 2025
Rosie, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away tragically on October 19, 2025. Born and raised in California, Rosie spent more than half of her life surrounded by sunshine, laughter, and memories she helped create before her family made a scenic change to Copperas Cove, Texas. There, she continued to share her warmth, humor, and kindness with everyone...
Jerry Young Carothers
Oct 17, 2025
Jerry Carothers, 85, passed away on October 17, 2025 at his home in Round Rock, Texas. He was born on March 5, 1940 in Lometa, Texas to Clive and Ila Cagle Carothers
Services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 3 pm with visitation an hour prior. Burial will follow at Lometa Cemetery.
Jerry...
Roy L. Newman
Oct 15, 2025
Roy Lee Newman, born on May 11, 1935, in Rosebud, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at home on his beloved ranch outside of Lampasas, Texas. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle whose legacy of love, service, and laughter will endure in the hearts of those who cherished him. He will be especially missed...
Dennis Ivan Smith
Oct 12, 2025
Dennis Ivan Smith, 77, of Copperas Cove, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2025, knowing the love of his family. A Memorial service with Military Honors will be held on Friday, November 7, 2025, at 2:00 PM at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery,11463 TX-195, Killeen, TX 76542. Dennis will be remembered as a loving father, devoted grandfather, Veteran,...
Austin Cagle
Oct 12, 2025
Charles Austin Cagle, 45, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at his home in Lampasas, Texas. He was born on March 17, 1980, in Stephenville, Texas, to Charles Edgar Cagle and Joann Dimas. Austin had been in and out of the hospital for several months, battling congestive heart failure, and was unable to overcome his illness.
A sunset memorial service...
Jon "Papa" Hamel
Oct 7, 2025
Jon "Papa" Hamel, a cherished figure to all who had the pleasure of knowing him, passed away on October 7, 2025, in Copperas Cove, Texas, at the age of 58. Born on April 11, 1967, in Albany, New York, Jon lived a life characterized by loyalty, humor, and unwavering love for his family.
Known affectionately as “Papa,” Jon was a devoted...
Wilma Faye (Reed) Long
Oct 3, 2025
Wilma Faye Reed Long was born at Rollins Brook Hospital in Lampasas, Texas, to George William Reed Sr. and Hazel Lee Hicks Reed on August 11, 1936. Wilma Faye passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on October 3, 2025, at the age of 89. Faye will rest at peace at Center Cemetery in Lometa, TX. Per her wishes, there will...
Merritt Romans
Oct 1, 2025
William Merritt Romans, 99, of Lampasas, passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at Lampasas Nursing and Rehab in Lampasas, Texas. He was born on August 8, 1926, in Lometa, Texas, to Thomas Edward and Edna Bell White Romans.
Funeral services will be held at Lampasas Methodist Church on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 11:00 a.m., with visitation one hour prior....
Catherine Darlene Raines
Sep 30, 2025
Catherine Darlene Raines (née Boland), 71, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2025, at her daughter's home in Georgetown, Texas. Catherine was born on September 25, 1954, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Carl Payton Boland Sr. and Viola Urquhart.
In her final months, Catherine was lovingly cared for by her devoted family. Prior to coming to Texas, she was tenderly supported and...
Carol Denise Snow
Sep 27, 2025
Carol Denise Snow (Murphy), 59, of Copperas Cove, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on September 27, 2025, after bravely battling Multiple Sclerosis for more than twenty years. She was born on October 24, 1965, the daughter of Rev. James and Laura Murphy of Readfield, Maine.
Carol was a wild spirit, full of life, laughter, and an energy that made...
Paul Rhone Jr.
Sep 26, 2025
Paul Rhone Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on September 26, 2025, in Killeen, Texas. He was born on January 20, 1954, in Baltimore, Maryland, and led a remarkable life marked by service, kindness, and generosity.
Paul dedicated over 20 years of his life to serving in the Army, where he held the distinguished role of...
Peggy Davis
Sep 26, 2025
Peggy Davis, a cherished figure known for her kindness and dedication, passed away on September 26, 2025, in Copperas Cove, Texas. Born on January 14, 1952, in Des Moines, Iowa, Peggy lived a life defined by her love for children and her deep commitment to nurturing those around her.
With over 25 years dedicated to childcare, Peggy made a lasting impact...
Mike Kriegel
Sep 23, 2025
Mike Wayne Kriegel, BSCE., RPLS, PE, 67, of Lampasas, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, September 23, 2025. He was born on July 24, 1958, to Martin John and Bessie Lee in Kenedy, Texas.
Mike was born in Kenedy, Texas, and lived in New Braunfels, where he started first grade. The family moved to Irving, Texas, where Mike...
Ed Griffin
Sep 18, 2025
Ed Griffin, 100, passed away on September 18, 2025, at Advent Health Hospital in Killeen, Texas. He was born on November 24, 1924, in Robstown, Texas, to David B. and Lavinia Lovelace Griffin. He spent his early years in Calallen on the family farm. The family moved to Lampasas when Ed was still a young boy, where he attended Lampasas...
Malee “Pat" แพท Cooper
Sep 16, 2025
In Loving Memory of Our Beloved Mother
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, "Pat" แพท, daughter to Moon (father) and Janpeng Muangmin (mother); a woman whose boundless love, strength, and generosity touched the lives of so many. She departed this life peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, resilience, and unwavering devotion to...
Earlene Kathy Champion
Sep 16, 2025
Earlene Kathy Champion passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones, on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. She was born on December 19, 1960, to Alton Myers and Darlene Colble Myers.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date, to be announced.
Most everyone knew her as Earlene, some as Kathy, and to her grandchildren as Meemaw. Earlene grew up...
Waltraud Hatchell
Sep 16, 2025
Waltraud Hatchell, 77, of Lampasas, passed away September 16, 2025. She was born on May 21, 1948, in Mannheim, Germany to Josef and Klara Palluch.
Graveside services will be held at Center Cemetery in Lometa on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at 2 pm.
Waltraud grew up in Germany and met Ralph Wayne Hatchell while he was serving in the US Army. They...
Vincent Price Smith, Sr.
Sep 14, 2025
Vincent Smith, Sr., of Leander, Texas passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025. He was born on December 8, 1954, in Exmore, Virginia, to the late Jacob Giddens and Erma Smith. Vincent Sr. proudly served 20 years for his country in the United States Army, where he demonstrated courage, loyalty, and dedication. His service to his nation was a defining...
Willis "Mike" Beard
Sep 14, 2025
Willis "Mike" Beard, a gentle soul whose laughter could light up even the darkest of days, passed away on September 14, 2025, in Killeen, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, humor, and artistry that will echo through the lives he touched. Born on May 2, 1949, in the heart of Indiana, Mike grew into a multifaceted man whose generous...
Carrie Jo Michele Kirk
Sep 14, 2025
Carrie Jo Michele Kirk, 51, of Lampasas, Texas, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
Born on June 4, 1974, at Rollins Brook Hospital in Lampasas, Carrie was the beloved daughter of John and Glenna Bowden. She grew up in Lampasas and graduated with the Lampasas High School Class of 1992. Carrie went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts in...
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