Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Catarina Belasquez

Catarina Belasquez

May 7, 2013

Catarina Gonzales Belasquez, age 94 of Lampasas, TX died Tuesday May 7, 2013 at Regal Nursing Home in Lampasas. Catarina was born February 13, 1919 in Lometa, TX the daughter of Mario Belasquez and Petra (Gonzales) Belasquez. She was a homemaker. Survivors include nephew, Joe Belasquez Jr. of Lampasas Nieces, Josie Smith of Belton Alejandra Valadez of Belton Rosary will...

Glenn Seelow

Glenn Seelow

May 7, 2013

Glenn Seelow, 81, of Kempner, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 in Killeen. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home in Copperas Cove. Glenn was born on October 26, 1931 to the late Watson and Rose Vosburg Seelow in Gloversville, NY. He graduated from Gloversville High School and later...

Angie Hawkins

Angie Hawkins

May 7, 2013

Angie Hawkins, 53, of Copperas Cove passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 in a Temple. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 10, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with Father Chris Downey officiating. Angie was born on September 19, 1959 to the late Robert and Erika Harold in Burkodroth, Germany. She...

Rick Rogers

Rick Rogers

May 4, 2013

Richard Mark “Rick” Rogers, age 61 of Lampasas, TX passed away Saturday May 4, 2013 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. Rick was born December 5, 1951 in Fort Worth, TX the son of Grover Carson Rogers and Betty (Shurbet) Rogers. He graduated from Burleson High School in 1970 and married Jan Gallagher June 2, 1979. Rick had been...

Ocea Austin

Ocea Austin

May 3, 2013

Ocea Gwendolin Austin, age 90 of Lampasas, TX died Friday May 3, 2013 at Regal Nursing Home in Lampasas. Ocea was born December 30, 1922 in Linn County, MO the daughter of William Glen Edwards and Mary Alice (Long) Edwards. She worked as a secretary and a school teacher and a talented artist. Ocea was preceded in death by her...

Setsuko Gibson

Setsuko Gibson

May 1, 2013

Mich Gibson, 86, of Copperas Cove passed away on May 1, 2013 in Harker Heights. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove. Following the service, her cremains will be placed in a columbarium at Central Texas Veterans Cemetery at Noon. Mich was born on December 27,...

Nickolasa Henry

Nickolasa Henry

Apr 27, 2013

Nickolasa Martinez Henry, age 83 of Lometa, TX died Saturday April 27, 2013 at her home. Nickolasas was born May 24, 1929 in Lometa, TX the daughter of Pilar Martinez and Julia (Rodriguez) Martinez. She married Ben Henry and he preceded her in death in 1999. Nickolasa had lived in Lometa for most of her life and she was Catholic....

Zachary Antonio Dibble

Zachary Antonio Dibble

Apr 27, 2013

Lampasas resident Zachary Antonio Dibble, 19, passed away in Midland, Texas on Saturday, April 27, 2013 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The son of Russell and Lisa (Canales) Dibble, Zac was born in El Paso, Texas on January 10, 1994. After working in the El Paso and Abilene area, the family relocated back to Lampasas, where they...

Modesta Gauna

Modesta Gauna

Apr 26, 2013

Modesta (Escalante) Gauna, age 81, of Lampasas, TX died Friday April 26, 2013 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple, TX. She was born February 24, 1932 in Gonzales, TX the daughter of Manuel Escalante and Refugia (Neria) Escalante. She married Juan Gauna and was a homemaker and member of ST. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lampasas. Survivors include 3...

Paul Cantu

Paul Cantu

Apr 26, 2013

Paul Cantu, age 62 of Lometa, Texas died Friday April 26, 2013 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple. Paul was born June 29, 1950 in Lampasas, TX the son of Frank Cantu and Trinidad (Ruiz) Cantu. He worked as an auto body repairman. Survivors include; Paul Cantu Jr. of Brownwood, TX Rene Cantu and Annalisa of College Station,...

Therma Arnold

Therma Arnold

Apr 24, 2013

Sally Arnold, age 78, of Briggs passed away in Temple on April 24, 2013. Funeral Services will be held at  3:00 PM on Monday, April 29, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with burial following at Gillum Cemetery. The family will receive visitors an hour prior to the service. Sally was born on September 23, 1934 to the late...

Zachary L. New

Zachary L. New

Apr 22, 2013

Specialist Zachary Lane New, age 21 died April 22, 2013 in Audie Murphy VA Medical Center in San Antonio, TX. Zachary was born March 3, 1992 in Decatur, TX the son of Jerry G. New and Karla J. (Turner) New. Zachary attended school in Lampasas, TX and graduated in 2010. He joined the U.S. Army and began a career of...

F Gary Dobbs

F Gary Dobbs

Apr 20, 2013

Gary Dobbs of Arlington, Texas passed away at Arlington Memorial Hospital on April 20, 2013 after a brief illness. He was 61 years old. Mr. Dobbs was born in Santa Ana, California. He graduated from Moline High School in Moline, IL. Gary married Michelle France in 1987, and they divorced in 1997. They had one daughter. He was employed by...

Dorothy I. McElhannon

Dorothy I. McElhannon

Apr 18, 2013

Dorothy Irene McElhannon, age 81 of Kempner, Texas died Thursday April 18, 2013 at Scott and White Memorial Hospital in Temple. Dorothy was born January 8, 1932 in Sandwich, MA the daughter of Evo Renzi and Ida (Papi) Renzi. She worked at Laughlin Air Force Base for the wing commander and retired after 28 years. Dorothy loved gardening, quilting, cooking,...

Raymond Bonham

Raymond Bonham

Apr 18, 2013

Raymond Bonham, 78, of Copperas Cove passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Killeen. A Memorial Services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Scott's Funeral Home. Raymond was born on March 26, 1935 to the late William and Marie Ward Bonham in Dekalb, Texas. He joined the United States Army when he was 18...

Edmond Straley

Edmond Straley

Apr 15, 2013

Edmond Dee Straley, age 76 of Adamsville, Texas died Monday April 15, 2013 at Rollins-Brook Hospital in Lampasas. Edmond was born September 20, 1936 in Lampasas, the son of Albert James Straley and Annie Mae (Beavers) Straley. He served in the U.S. Air Force. Edmond went to the Auto and Diesel Mechanics School in Nashville, Tennessee, and worked as a...

Robert Maxwell

Robert Maxwell

Apr 9, 2013

Robert H. (Bob) Maxwell, age 81 of Lometa, Texas died Tuesday April 9, 2013 at Heart Hospital of Austin in Austin, TX. Bob was born April 15, 1931 in Lometa, TX the son of Arthur Robert Maxwell and Myrtle (Hayes) Maxwell. He worked for Troy Duncan, a fuel company, for a number of years and was a rancher. Bob had...

William Rudder Jr.

William Rudder Jr.

Apr 7, 2013

William Rudder Jr., age 86 of Kempner, Texas died Sunday April 7, 2013 at Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehab in Lampasas. William was born May 21, 1926 in Montgomery, Alabama the son of William Uriah Rudder and Fannie May (Pugh) Rudder. He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, where he received a Purple Heart. After he got out of...

Mary DeLeon

Mary DeLeon

Apr 6, 2013

Mary Reyna DeLeon, age 85 of Lampasas, Texas died Saturday morning April 6, 2013 at Lampasas Nursing and Rehab Center. Mary was born November 21, 1927 in Bertram, Texas the daughter of Simon and Refugia Medina. Mary was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church. She worked for LISD for a number of years, and lived in Lampasas for most...

Alva Lucille O'Hair

Alva Lucille O'Hair

Apr 4, 2013

Alva Lucille O’Hair, age 92 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday April 4, 2013 at Spring Oaks Terrace Nursing Home in Lampasas. Alva was born July 21, 1920 in Antlers, OK the daughter of Charles Holley and Iora (Guess) Holley. She worked for LISD for a number of years, and lived in Lampasas for most of her life. Survivors include daughter:...