Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Mar 18, 2016

Wynnona Jane Sutton, 86 of Copperas Cove, TX died March 18, 2016 at Copperas Cove Nursing and Rehab. Wynnona was born February 20, 1930 in Center Point, TX the daughter of O.C. Newbury and Aline (Prater) Newbury. She worked for many years as a legal secretary. She was a member of the 1st Christian Church. Wynnona had lived in the...

Mar 17, 2016

Ruth Gaynelle Carmouche, 77 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday March 17, 2016 at Hill Country Rehabilition and Nursing Center in Copperas Cove, TX. Gaynelle was born June 24, 1938 in LaPorte, TX the daughter of Edward Nemal Cook and Buena Vista (Fournier) Cook. She was a homemaker and had lived in Lampasas for over 25 years. Survivors include her daughters;...

Mar 15, 2016

Shelly Beth Barrett, 45 a lifelong resident of Lampasas passed away March 15, 2016. She is survived by sons, Evan and Cade and by daughter, Logan Simpson, by her Mother, Dorinda Barrett and sisters, Amy Barrett and Anne Winans. A private memorial will be held at a later date. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Timothy Simpson...

Mar 14, 2016

Carol Jean Poole, 81 of Lampasas, TX died March 14, 2016 at Lampasas Nursing and Rehab Center. Carol was born June 27, 1934 in Port Arthur, TX the daughter of Floyd C. Johnson and Lucille May (Wilson) Johnson. She married Thomas Arden Poole in 1950, and the couple has lived in Lampasas ever since. Carol was a homemaker, but she...

Mar 14, 2016

Helen Lorena Jones, 96 of Lampasas, TX died Monday March 14, 2016 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. She was born June 13, 1919 in Ballinger, TX the daughter of Lucius S. Nunn and Mamie (Tubbs) Nunn. Lorena married G.B. Jones November 26, 1938 in Ballinger. She worked in school lunchroom for many years and was a...

Mar 13, 2016

Joe Alvarado Velasquez, 81, of Lampasas, TX died Sunday March 13, 2016 at Rollins-Brook Community Hospital. Joe was born April 24, 1934 in Lampasas, the son of Joe Gonzales Velasquez and Candelaria (Alvarado) Velasquez. As a young boy, Joe was a migrant worker, picking cotton, cherries, grapes and oranges. He also sheered sheep, chopped cedar and built fences with his...

Mar 12, 2016

Larry Sims, age 62 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Temple.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove, with Pastor Preston Atkinson officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home one hour prior to service. Inurnment with full military...

Mar 9, 2016

Dorothy Nell Saunders Capps gently left with the angels March 9, 2016. She was born in Mason, TX to Henry Grady & Fannie Eleanor (Land) Saunders June 7, 1919. She was preceded in death by her mother, father, 2 brothers, Randolf & Henry G. Saunders Jr., by sister, Ruth Louise Saunders Shelby, by husband of 49 years J B Capps,...

Mar 6, 2016

Wayne D. Schuetzle, SFC, (Ret.), age 85, of Kempner passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Temple. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 14, 2016 at Clear Creek Baptist Church, 3350 FM 2657 in Kempner. Burial will follow with Full Military Honors at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation will be from 3-5...

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.

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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...