Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

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.

Jean...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...