Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Apr 18, 2017

Loyce Juverna Bogard died April 18, 2017, at the Lampasas Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lampasas, Texas. Juverna was born May 25, 1927, to Loye and Allene Barker in the Live Oak Community of San Saba, Texas. Her parents farmed “on the thirds and fourths”, and ultimately saved enough to buy a farm when she was in high school. Her...

Apr 17, 2017

Mrs. Esther Rios Gonzales, 77 of Lampasas, TX died Monday April 17, 2017 at St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, TX. She was born August 29, 1939 in Rios, TX the daughter of Encarnacion Rios and Victoria (Cantu) Rios. Esther was an L.V.N. for many years. She had been a resident of Lampasas for over 35 years. Esther was...

Apr 13, 2017

Robert Storey, 73, of Kempner passed away in Temple on Thursday, April 13, 2017. Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Bob was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Guinn Haven Sanderlin and Julia Almina Thornton.  He was raised from less than a year old...

Apr 8, 2017

Elwanda Bell Medart, age 94, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 08th, 2017. Mrs. Medart was born on April 11th, 1922, to Bert and Dovie Bell of Copperas Cove, Texas. She was married to Thomas Arthur Medart Sr. for 56 years. They had one son, Thomas Arthur Medart Jr. She was known as Nanny and Grannanny to...

Apr 5, 2017

Clifton Hale, 97 of Lampasas, TX died April 5, 2017 at the V.A. Hospital in Temple. He was born October 2, 1919 in Midland, TX. His family moved to Alpine when he was 6. Cliff was a WWII veteran who landed on Omaha Beach on D-Day and fought through the War with the 29th Infantry. He fought in 5 major...

Apr 4, 2017

Nora McBeth, 85, of Topsey, passed away in Gatesville on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Tuesday, April 11, 2017, at Laural Land Memorial Park in Dallas. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Monday at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Nora was born on July 3, 1931, to...

Apr 2, 2017

Rita Kay Bates, 70 of Lampasas, TX died Sunday April 2, at her home. She was born in Taylor, TX December 22, 1946. She spent most of her younger years with her grandparents in Rockdale,TX. Later she attended Baker Jr. High and McCallum High School. She went on to graduate from Nixon-Clay Business College in Austin. In 1966 she met...

Apr 1, 2017

Billy R. Downing, 71, of Harker Heights, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017. Graveside Services will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Wednesday at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Billy was born on May 15, 1945,...

Mar 30, 2017

Paul W. Cranfill, age 85 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Thursday, Mach 30, 2017 at his home.

Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove, with Rev. Mike Kesner officiating.  Interment with military honors will follow at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.

Mar 24, 2017

Emma Cobb, age 76, of Copperas Cove passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM, Thursday, March 30, 2017 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with burial following at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen at Noon. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.

Emma...

Mar 24, 2017

Gearldine Ramey Underwood entered Heaven’s gates from her home in Lampasas,TX on March 24, 2017. She was born in Sweetwater, TX May 19, 1930. She was the 9th child out of 11 born to Rebecca and John Ramey. On August 8, 1946 she married Leeman Underwood Jr., the love of her life. He preceded her in death on October 8,...

Mar 18, 2017

Calvin Lemuel (C.L.) Richardson, 88 of Lometa, TX died Saturday March 18, 2017 at a local nursing home. C.L. was born April 22, 1928 the son of Garrett and Lois (Whatley) Richardson. He was raised on his grandparent’s farm in Lometa. Before enrolling in Lometa Schools during the 3rd grade year, C.L. could be found riding his horse 3.5 miles...

Mar 17, 2017

Gary Benton Craft, 65 of Lampasas, Texas died Friday March 17, 2017 at Temple V.A. Community Living Center. Gary was born February 19, 1952 in Burnet, TX the son of Coyne Craft and Billie Juanita (Meredith) Craft. He grew up in Lampasas and after high school graduation joined the Air Force. He was stationed in Turkey and served as security...

Mar 15, 2017

Dale Guthrie passed away in Lakeway, Texas on March 15, 2017 in his front yard, beside his Susan. He loved his family and a great game of golf. He was a devoted father and a loyal friend. Dale had a stunning intellect balanced by a sense of humor. He was honest and straight forward -- at times to a fault...

Mar 14, 2017

Edna C. Bradley, 82 of Lampasas, TX died March 14, 2017 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital. Edna was born July 20, 1934 in Fredericksburg, TX the daughter of Walter Weidenfeller and Lilly (Pavey) Weidenfeller. She moved to Lampasas from Fredericksburg after marrying Jack Bradley in 1955. She worked for several retail stores in town. Survivors are son, Jackie Bradley Daughter, Judy...

Mar 13, 2017

Edward K. Bowden Jr., 89 of Lampasas, TX died March 13, 2017 at Seton Medical Center in Round Rock, TX. E.K. was born July 9, 1927 in Wainwright, Ok the son of E.K. Bowden Sr. and Berth (Cobb) Bowden. He served in the U.S. Army for many years, retiring as First SGT. He married Yong Ae Shin in 1953 in...

Mar 12, 2017

Betty McGuire O’Neal passed away in Lampasas following a brief illness on March 12, 2017. She was born on July 15, 1933, in Lampasas, Texas to Lois Goodwin and William Raymond McGuire, and attended Lampasas public schools, where she graduated in 1950. She married Dewayne O’Neal of the Nix Community in 1952. Her husband, parents, brother William Raymond McGuire Jr.,...

Mar 10, 2017

Virginia Nell Hankal, 80 of Lampasas, Texas died Friday March 10, 2017 in a Hewitt Nursing Facility. Virginia was born February 27, 1937 in Florida the daughter of Ivar Bredo Christensen and Nell Francis (Rowland) Christensen. She graduated from Weslaco High School and Baylor University with her Bachelor of Education degree. She married William Ernest Hankal July 26, 1958 in...

Mar 1, 2017

Jaqueline Elizabeth Rather, born on June 20, 1932, went to be with Jesus on March 1, 2017, at the age of 84. She died peacefully in her home in Copperas Cove, Texas. Jackie was an only child, born in Minneapolis, MN, but raised in Houston, TX by Jay and Sally Speece. She attended Lamar High school, where she met the...

Feb 26, 2017

Barbara Lee Hahn, 75 of Lampasas, TX died February 26, 2017 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, TX. Barbara was born November 17, 1941 in Lampasas, the daughter of Alfred W. Frank and Evelyn (Ivy) Frank. She attended school here and graduated Lampasas High School in 1960. She later attended Austin Beauty College and became a hairdresser. She was a member...