Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Clarence Leggett "Jersey Cow"

Clarence Leggett "Jersey Cow"

Feb 25, 2023

Clarence B. Leggett, 83, passed away on February 25, 2023.

Clarence B. Leggett was born in New Jersey to the late Robert Lee Leggett Sr and Mozzetta R. Leggett of Goldsboro, North Carolina.

He later enlisted in the United States Army in 1957 and served two consecutive tours in Vietnam. He was awarded the bronze...

Linda Murphree

Linda Murphree

Feb 24, 2023

Linda Murphree, age 86 of Copperas Cove, was reunited with her husband Charles, on the afternoon of February 24, 2023, surrounded by her family. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Copperas Cove City Cemetery with a visitation one hour prior to the service at Viss Family Funeral Home in Copperas Cove.

Linda...

Irene Irizarry

Irene Irizarry

Feb 20, 2023

Irene S. Irizarry

January 26, 1973 – February 20, 2023

Irene Solano Irizarry, age 50 of Kempner, passed away surrounded by her family on the evening of February 20, 2023. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Viss Family Funeral Home in Copperas Cove. Visitation to the...

Douglas Johnson

Douglas Johnson

Feb 19, 2023

Douglas L. Johnson, age 68 of Copperas Cove, passed away on the morning of February 19, 2023. A Celebration of life service will be held at a later date at the VFW in Copperas Cove, TX.

Douglas was born in Alameda, California on July 12, 1954, to Ole John Johnson and Danna Lillian Fuller. He...

Gary "Dale" Horton II

Gary "Dale" Horton II

Feb 17, 2023

Gary Dale Horton II, 36, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2023.

Services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Monday, February 27, 2023, at 12 pm with visitation an hour prior. 

Dale was born on February 19, 1986, in Shamrock, TX to Gary Dale Horton and Alice Traeger Horton.  Dale was an outdoorsman, he loved being outside, visiting...

Mu King

Mu King

Feb 17, 2023

Mu Sun King, 83, of Copperas Cove, TX, passed away peacefully in the early morning of February 17, 2023. There was a small viewing for immediate family on Monday, February 20 from 10:00 to 11:00 am, at Viss Family Funeral Home in Copperas Cove followed by cremation.

Mu, known by close friends as Sue, was born on...

Janice Kay Meeks

Janice Kay Meeks

Feb 12, 2023

Janice Kay Meeks, 82, formerly of Lometa and Bryan, Texas passed away on February 12, 2023, in Cedar Park.  She was born on July 25, 1940, in Santa Anna, Texas to Louis Darrell Whitley and Juanita Alexander Whitley.

Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Friday, February 24, 2023, from 6 pm to 8 pm.  Graveside services will...

Joan Bridgens

Joan Bridgens

Feb 9, 2023

Joan Carol Bridgens, 71, of Kempner, TX passed away on February 9, 2023.

A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 10:00 am, on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Visitation will be held the evening prior from 5:00...

Robert Hill

Robert Hill

Feb 8, 2023

Robert “Bobby” Hill, age 75 of Copperas Cove, went to be with his heavenly father on the evening of February 8, 2023, surrounded by his family.  Memorial services will be 1:00 pm, Friday, February 24, 2023, at Crestview Christian Church. Since Bobby aka “Farmer Bob” loved to wear blue jean overall bibs, please feel free to wear bibs to...

Bob Scott

Bob Scott

Feb 6, 2023

Bob Scott, 76, passed away on February 6, 2023, at Grant and Suzanne's home in New Braunfels, Texas.  Bob Scott was born on March 20, 1946, in Houston, Texas to Lewis and Falma (Camper) Scott.

Bob grew up in Houston, Texas, and graduated from Robert E. Lee in Houston, Texas in 1966.  After high school, he attended college at Stephen...

Randy Clark

Randy Clark

Feb 5, 2023

Randall (Randy) Glenn Clark, 70, of Lampasas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 5, 2023, in Austin, TX with his family by his side.

Randy was born March 29, 1952, in Florence, TX to Lawrence (Lum) and ZuElla Caskey Clark.  Randy loved music and learned how to play the guitar.  As a teenager, Randy led the music at the Church...

Corine Hill

Corine Hill

Feb 5, 2023

Corine Hill, age 80 of Copperas Cove, transitioned to Heaven in her sleep during the afternoon on February 5, 2023, at her home. Visitation with the family will be 10 am - 12 pm, on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Viss Family Funeral Home in Copperas Cove.

Corine Goodwin Hill, also known as “Bay,” was born on...

Gloria Belser

Gloria Belser

Jan 30, 2023

Gloria Jean Belser, 67, passed away on January 30, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held via Zoom for Gloria on Saturday, February 11, 2023, at 2:00 pm. Please call 513-344-6366 for the Zoom information.

Gloria was born in Montgomery, Alabama on November 10, 1955. After graduating from Alabama State University, she taught...

Jack Byron Cox

Jack Byron Cox

Jan 29, 2023

Jack Byron Cox was born November 8, 1939, and was raised in Adamsville, TX.  He spent the majority of his life in and around the hill country.  On January 29, 2023, he danced his way into heaven.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Bethel and Herman Cox; his brother, Stanley Cox, and his granddaughter, Jordan Evans.

Survivors include...

Mary Black Griffin Davis

Mary Black Griffin Davis

Jan 29, 2023

Mary Black Griffin Davis, 84, of Lampasas, died on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Seton Medical Center in Harker Heights, TX.

Services will be held at First Presbyterian Church Lampasas on Friday, February 3, 2023, at 2 pm.  The interment will be private.

Mary was born in Ranger, Texas on March 20, 1938, to Eula Mae Erwin Griffin and Isaac...

Doyle Rex Walker

Doyle Rex Walker

Jan 26, 2023

Doyle Rex Walker, 87, of Lampasas, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 26, 2023 in Temple, TX.

Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Wednesday, February 1 at First Street Church of Christ with Kevin Haynes officiating.  Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas.  Family will receive friends from 6 to 8...

John Vander Werff

John Vander Werff

Jan 26, 2023

John David Vander Werff, age 76 of Copperas Cove, was called home by our Lord on the morning of January 26, 2023. Funeral reception starts at 11:30 am followed by service at 1:00 pm, Friday, February 10, 2023, at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Copperas Cove. Burial will follow at 3:00 pm, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen,...

Linda Ann Johnson

Linda Ann Johnson

Jan 23, 2023

Linda Ann Johnson, 85, of Lampasas, passed away Monday, January 23, 2023, at her home in Lampasas surrounded by her loving family.

Services will be held at First Baptist Church Lampasas on Friday, January 27, 2023, at 11 am with a visitation an hour prior.  Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas. 

Tuesday, January 24, 2023.

Today we...

Ruben Medina

Ruben Medina

Jan 21, 2023

Ruben Casupanan Medina, 74, of Copperas Cove, Texas passed away on January 21, 2023.

Funeral services will be held at noon, on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Viss Family Funeral Home, 1614 S FM 116, Copperas Cove, Texas 76522. Visitation with the family will be held prior from 10:00 am to noon. He will be returned to...

Carolyn Dean Reed

Carolyn Dean Reed

Jan 20, 2023

Carolyn Foster Reed, 73, passed away on January 20, 2023, at Ascension Seton Williamson in Round Rock, Texas.  She was born on April 4, 1949, in Waco, Texas to Dennis and Jessie (Harvey) Foster.

Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, from 6 pm to 8 pm.  Funeral services will be held on Wednesday,...