Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Feb 4, 2020

A member of the greatest generation died on February 4, 2020 after achieving the age of 96. Wayne Thomas Brown, Sr. was born in 1923 to Anna Belle Carpenter and George A. Brown in Burkett, Texas in Coleman County. He enlisted in the US Navy during World War II and was sailing to Japan on the USS Kasaan Bay when...

Feb 1, 2020

Dorothy Bohmfalk Duncan passed away peacefully with loving family at her side on February 1, 2020. She was born to Fred and Nettie Bohmfalk in 1927 on a farm in Hondo, TX. She graduated from Hondo High School and attended Draughn’s Business College in San Antonio, TX. She married Jim Duncan in 1947. They had one child, Dorothy Ann. Jim’s...

Jan 28, 2020

William Overheu, age 86, passed away at home in Copperas Cove on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 am, Friday, February 14, 2020, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen with full military honors.

William was born on November 22, 1933, in South Haven, MN to the late William and Marjory...

Jan 25, 2020

Leonard Delmar Hilt, 77 of Marble Falls, Texas died Saturday January 25, 2020 in St Joseph Hospital in Bryan, TX. He was born February 12, 1942 in St. Francis, KS to parents Lawrence Hilt and Virginia Helen (Brunswig) Hilt. Leonard grew up in the state and after high school attended and graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in...

Jan 24, 2020

David Lee “Doc” Brian, 90 of Lometa, Texas died Friday January 24, 2020. He was born January 15, 1930 in Hartland, MI to parents Claude Brian and Lena (Taylor) Brian. Doc lived a cowboy life as a lover of animals and a trainer in the cutting horse world. He will be remembered by those who loved him as an independent...

Jan 24, 2020

Bill Pederson, age 63, of Briggs passed away on Friday, January 24, 2020. Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 1, 2020, at Copperas Cove City Cemetery.

Bill was born on March 23, 1956, in Waco, Texas to Loyd and Billie Mann Pederson. He graduated from Copperas Cove High School in 1974. In high...

Jan 20, 2020

Karen S. Bailey, 51 of Ft. Worth, Texas died January 20, 2020 at her home. She was born December 23, 1968 in Jacksboro, Texas to parents Timothy Q. Fowler and Patricia (Pusey) Fowler. Karen was an employee of the Texas Workforce Commission and had lived in Ft. Worth area for the last 12 years. She loved the Dallas Cowboys and...

Jan 16, 2020

Wilma Jean Smith Sargent died January 16, 2020 surrounded by her family and loved ones, both physically and in spirit. Jean was born September 7, 1921 in Briggs, TX. She moved to Lometa, where she grew up on the family ranch. She was the oldest daughter of Gordon and Ivis Potts Smith. She is preceded in death by her older...

Jan 16, 2020

MSG Ross L. Minnix, age 79, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020, at home in Kempner. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 23, 2020, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.

Ross was born on December 16, 1940, at Ft. Sill, OK to late Woodrow and Alice Talmadge Minnix. He joined the United...

Jan 14, 2020

Larry John White, age 76, of Kempner, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. A celebration of his life will be scheduled at a later date.

Larry was born on December 28, 1943 in Rolla, ND to the late Russell Edward and Alice Pawich White. He graduated from Crawford High School in San Diego, CA...

Jan 14, 2020

Chester F. (Chet) Bagby, 97 of Lampasas, Texas died Tuesday night January 14, 2020 at Rollins Brook Community Hospital. He was born March 1, 1922 in Blanco, Texas the son of Peggy Carnelia (Wagoner) Bagby and Roy Alvin Bagby. Chet married Billye Francys Weaver July 4, 1942. He was a pilot in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He was...

Jan 13, 2020

SFC Charles E. Klein, Jr., US Army, Ret., age, 70, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020, in Temple. Graveside Services will be at 9:00 AM, Friday, January 24, 2020, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Chuck was born on September 30, 1949, in Tracey, MN to the late Charles Eugene Klein, Sr., and Anna...

Jan 12, 2020

Marion Lee “Butch” Mixon, age 76, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020, at home in Copperas Cove. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Clear Creek Baptist Church, 3350 FM 2657 in Kempner. Visitation will be an hour prior to the service at the church.

Butch was the eldest of...

Jan 11, 2020

Rebecca Patteson Haner, 73 of Lampasas, Texas died Saturday January 11, 2020 at Advent Health Rollins Brook. She was born January 3, 1947 in Burnet, Texas to parents M.K. Patteson Sr. and Ruth Neal (Corder) Patteson. Becky has lived in Lampasas most of her life, having graduated High School here. She later graduated from college and was a school teacher...

Jan 9, 2020

Richard "Mike" Carraher, Sr., age 84, of Copperas Cove, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020, in Kingsland, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Kempner City Cemetery with full military honors. The family will receive visitors an hour before the service at the...

Jan 7, 2020

Conrad Upton, 93 of Copperas Cove, TX died January 7, 2020 in an assisted living facility in Cpperas Cove. He was born April 30, 1926 in Coryell county, Texas to parents Ira Upton and Odelia (Hayes) Upton. He grew up on the farm and worked hard. Later in life he was a heavy equipment operator, dirt construction work. He is...

Jan 6, 2020

Joan L. Harris, age 89, of Kempner, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2020, in Lampasas. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, January 10, 2020, at Smith Cemetery in Kempner.

Joan was born on March 20, 1930, in Snyder County, PA to the late James and Gladys Rothermel Maurer. She graduated from high school...

Jan 4, 2020

Frank’s viewing will be on Monday, January 13 from 6 pm to 8 pm at Sneed’s Funeral Chapel – 201 East 3rd Street; Lampasas, TX 76550 - (512) 556-1183 Funeral service for Francis Metoyer Sr., 82, of Lampasas will be on Tuesday, January 14 at 11 am at Victory Baptist Church; 502 W. Business 190; Copperas Cove, TX 76522 –...

Jan 4, 2020

Louise Keeling, 103 of Lampasas, TX died Satturday January 4, 2020 at Advent Health Rollins Brook. She was born May 22, 1916 in Bertram, Texas to parents Harvey Ready Caskey and Lena (Kinchloe) Caskey. She grew up in Briggs area and attended Briggs schools. She graduated from Briggs High School and later attended cosmetology school and owned her own beauty...

Jan 4, 2020

Willie Lee Vann, age 94 of Lampasas, was born June 15, 1925 in Belton, Texas to Leslie Lee and Ora Viola (Carpenter) Vann. He passed from this life on January 4, 2020. Lee was preceded in death by his parents, brothers John Vann, Lynn Vann, and Dale Vann, sister-in-law Joan Vann, and brother-in-law Louis Hill. He is survived by his...