Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Geraldine Ray

Geraldine Ray

Apr 24, 2016

Geri Ray, 76, of Copperas Cove passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, April 29, 2016 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with visitation an hour prior to the service.

Geri was born on June 25, 1939 in Danville, IL to the late Ishmael and Charlotte Bonnet Shelato....

George Roberts Jr.

George Roberts Jr.

Apr 18, 2016

George Hiram Roberts Jr., 59 of Lampasas, TX died Monday April 18, 2016 at home. George was born March 12, 1957 in Burnet, TX the son of George Hiram Roberts Sr. and Dorothy (Gayaso) Roberts. He lived in Lampasas most of his life and was a carpenter by trade. George was a member of 5 Hills Cowboy Church in Kempner,...

Son Duran

Son Duran

Apr 18, 2016

Son Duran, age 60, of Copperas Cove passed away at home surrounded by her family on Monday, April 18, 2016. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2016 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with burial following at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. on Friday at the funeral home....

Frances Osborne

Frances Osborne

Apr 17, 2016

Frances Oleta Osborne was born August 29, 1916 in Colorado City, Texas. She died April 17, 2016 in Lampasas, Texas. Miss Osborne was a graduate of Abilene High School in 1935. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hardin Simmons University in 1940. In 1942, she received a Masters of Religious Education degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in...

Neal Curtis Crain

Neal Curtis Crain

Apr 16, 2016

Neal Crain passed away Saturday, April 16th at 1:15 pm at his home in Topsey, Texas of Cancer. Neal was born April 2, 1955 in Azle, Texas, the son of Billie M. Crain and Geneva Delano Crain. The Crain family moved to the home place at Lometa, Texas in 1958. Going to school in Lometa, Neal was very athletic, playing...

Jewel Lawrence

Jewel Lawrence

Apr 12, 2016

Jewel Herrington Lawrence, 106, of Lampasas, died April 12, 2016 at Oaks Nursing Center in Burnet. Jewel was born October 31, 1909 on a farm in Taylor County, near Abilene, Texas. Her parents were J.H. and Carrie Herrington and she was the youngest of 14 children. Jewel’s childhood was a happy time, and she attended Bluff Creek, a community school...

Merle Stewart

Merle Stewart

Apr 11, 2016

Merle Watson Stewart, 104 of Lampasas, TX died Monday April 11, 2016 at Regal Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Merle was born August 11, 1911 at near North Rocky Creek in Burnet County, TX the daughter of Edward Watson and Verlie Seftan (Grinstead) Watson. She married Carl A. Stewart and he preceded her in death in 1983. Merle was a homemaker...

Tammy Gadsby

Tammy Gadsby

Apr 11, 2016

Tammy Michele Gadsby, 52 of Lampasas, TX died April 11, 2016. Tammy was born October 28, 1963 in Marianna, Arkansas the daughter of G. Wiley Holloway and Jo Ann (McKinney) Holloway. She had lived in Lampasas most of her life. She worked in the accounting field for her career with the University of Texas at Austin and Fort Hood Family...

Dennis Shelton

Dennis Shelton

Apr 10, 2016

Dennis Shelton, age 71 of Copperas Cove passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016. A Graveside Service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 15, 2016 at the columbarium wall at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen will military honors.

Dennis was born on October 11, 1944 in Hillsboro, IL to the late John and...

Bevan Percell

Bevan Percell

Apr 8, 2016

Bevan Percell, 82 of Lampasas, TX died Friday April 8, 2016 at Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Bevan was born May 26, 1933 in Bayfield, CO the son of Vincent Percell and Helen (Duvall) Percell. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Percell lived in McAllen, TX for 20 years before moving to Lampasas. He...

John Friels

John Friels

Apr 5, 2016

John Charles Friels, 72, of Copperas Cove passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 in Copperas Cove. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, 1602 S. FM 116 in Copperas Cove.

John was born in Vincennes, Indiana on February 10, 1944. He was the only child...

Sidney Yates

Sidney Yates

Apr 4, 2016

Sidney “Harold” Robert Yates, 89, passed peacefully in his sleep the morning of April 4, 2016. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 8, 2016 at Clear Creek Baptist Church in Kempner with burial following at the church cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Sidney...

Jacqueline L. Hereford

Jacqueline L. Hereford

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...

George Kelly

George Kelly

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...

Sherwin Manuel

Sherwin Manuel

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...

Luzviminda Rhoades

Luzviminda Rhoades

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...

Jack Steeley

Jack Steeley

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....

JoAnne Stewart

JoAnne Stewart

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...

Charles Rosales

Charles Rosales

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...

James Kenneth Green

James Kenneth Green

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....