Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.
Clara "Jan" Janet Gore
Aug 17, 2025
Clara "Jan" Janet Gore, 74, passed away on August 17, 2025, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas. She was born on June 20, 1951, in Hemphill, Texas, to Ralph and Eloise (Huling) Mitchell.
A memorial service will be held at Northside Baptist Church in Lampasas at a later date.
Jan grew up in Hemphill, Texas. She graduated from Hemphill...
Jeanice Marie Turner
Aug 14, 2025
Jeanice Marie Turner, 92, passed away on August 14, 2025 at Caraday Nursing Center in Lampasas, Texas. She was born on September 20, 1932, in Fort Worth, Texas to Walter Andrew Spence and Hettie Rowena (Deaigh) Spence.
Burial will be in the Veterans Cemetery, Roseburg, OR.
Jeanice grew up in various cities throughout Texas. She graduated from Lubbock High School in Lubbock,...
Don Blackwell
Aug 14, 2025
Don Blackwell - Family Man, Technologist, Sports Enthusiast, and Friend to All
Don Blackwell, a devoted husband, father, granddad, and cherished friend, passed away suddenly on August 14, 2025, at the age of 78.
Don lived a life filled with love, adventure, and curiosity. He dutifully served his country as a medic in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.
Following...
Lou Nell Harkey
Aug 13, 2025
Lou Nell Harkey, affectionately known as Aunt Nell, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, in Waco, Texas, at the age of 91. Born on September 11, 1933, in San Saba, Texas, she dedicated much of her life to the noble profession of nursing.
For 38 years, Aunt Nell served as a NICU Nurse at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center, where her...
Rita Schiver
Aug 12, 2025
Rita Schiver, born on June 26, 1952, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, passed away on August 12, 2025, in Killeen, Texas, leaving behind a legacy of adventure, warmth, and infectious laughter. A devoted Family Readiness Assistant at Ft. Hood, Rita made a profound impact through her career, embodying the spirit of service and caring that defined her life.
A proud alumnus of...
Antonio Enrrique Carrion
Aug 12, 2025
Antonio Enrrique Carrion, affectionately known as Tony, was born on July 6, 1972, in Fort Hood, Texas. After a life dedicated to service, family, and friendship, Tony passed away on August 12, 2025, at his residence in Conroe, Texas. He leaves behind a legacy of love, humor, and hard work that will be cherished by all who knew him.
Tony graduated...
Ricky Don Whitis
Aug 12, 2025
Ricky Don Whitis, born on February 21, 1953, in Lampasas, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on August 12, 2025. He was surrounded by friends, family, and his two beloved dogs during his final moments. Rick spent his last days looking out of the windows of the home that he built with his wife Sharon, with a view of...
James L. "Jim" Beene P.E.
Aug 11, 2025
James L. Beene passed away on August 11, 2025, at his home in Katy, Texas, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Anthea Marie Beene; his father, James Clifton Beene; his mother, Lucille Corbin Beene; and his mother-in-law, Ann Schifanella. He is survived by numerous cousins, his brother-in-law, Mitch Schifanella and wife, and his beloved...
Patricia "Momma Pat" Oakley
Aug 11, 2025
Patricia "Momma Pat" Oakley, 71, of Lampasas County, was born on April 23, 1954, in Dallas, TX. She gained her angel wings on August 11, 2025.
Memorial services will be held at Church of the Hills in Lometa on Sunday, August 31, 2025, at 1 pm.
Pat was a strong Christian woman who loved living at the Oakley Ranch, along with...
Timothy DeWayne Walker
Aug 7, 2025
Timothy DeWayne Walker, 80, passed away on August 7, 2025, on his land in Kempner, Texas. He was born on December 19, 1944, in Lampasas, Texas, to Clarence W. Walker and Modie Estelle Trousdale Walker.
Services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at 11 am with visitation an hour prior.
Tim grew up...
Ubaldo Castillo
Aug 5, 2025
Ubaldo Castillo, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on August 5, 2025, in Temple, Texas, after bravely battling cancer. Born on September 22, 1951, in San Benito, Texas, Ubaldo led a life marked by steadfast dedication to his family and country. He served proudly in the military for 21 years, achieving the title of First Sergeant...
Beverly Nurse Freeman
Aug 2, 2025
Beverly Nurse Freeman, 82, passed away on August 2, 2025. She was born Beverly Ann Bell on December 30, 1942, to Vergil and Marguerite Bell. Her siblings were Harry, Vergil, Jean, Gladys (Happy), and Craig.
She lived in the Bostonia area of El Cajon before moving with her family to Fletcher Hills. Beverly attended Grossmont High School. In 1958, she married...
Ben L. Blackburn, Jr.
Jul 31, 2025
Generally, we think of our legacy as exclusively forthcoming, something we will leave behind when we're gone. But consider that your legacy is more than accomplishments. It's shaped constantly by every person whose path crosses yours and with every decision you make. It isn't celebrating with people on their best days or even supporting them on their worst. It's different...
Carrie Lynn McClintock Frank
Jul 30, 2025
Carrie Lynn McClintock Frank, 58, of Kempner, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, surrounded by those who loved her most.
Born on April 30, 1967, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Carrie lived a life rooted in compassion, strength, and unwavering love. She was a devoted Christian whose quiet faith was reflected in her gentle spirit and the way she cared for...
Eldon Allen Gholson
Jul 28, 2025
Eldon Allen Gholson, 86, of Lampasas, passed away Monday, July 28, 2025. He was born on January 2, 1939, in Hamilton, TX, to James and Amy (Young) Gholson.
Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas on Sunday, August 3, 2025, from 5 pm to 7 pm. Services will be held on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 10 am,...
Bonita Alice Spivey
Jul 26, 2025
Bonita Alice Spivey, 81, passed away on July 26, 2025, at her residence in Lampasas. Bonita was born on September 13, 1943, in Smackover, Arkansas, to Harvey and Ivy Hardage Adams. The family moved to Monahans, Texas, at an early age. She attended Monahans schools, where she graduated in 1962. Shortly after, she met and married James Spivey on August...
Ernestine Moorer
Jul 24, 2025
Ernestine Moorer, a beloved member of her community since 1974, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2025, in Copperas Cove, Texas, at the age of 87. Born on February 25, 1938, in Mobile, Alabama, Ernestine lived a life marked by compassion, dedication, and service to others.
Ernestine married Eugene Moorer in Pascagoula, MS, April 2, 1955, forming a bond that created...
Nada Wagley Thogmartin
Jul 23, 2025
Nada Wagley Thogmartin passed away peacefully on July 23, 2025. Nada lived a long, meaningful life spreading kindness through the simplest yet most enduring ways - her presence, her stories, and most famously - her baking. Her sour cream cookies and brownies were a signature comfort at every family gathering. As a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Nada's life was...
Wayland Smith
Jul 20, 2025
Wayland Smith, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and treasured friend, passed away on July 20, 2025, in Copperas Cove, Texas. Born on September 27, 1940, in Sweetwater, Texas, Wayland lived a life rich in love, commitment, and accomplishments that extended far beyond his remarkable 42-year career with the Army's Operational Test Command. Memorial services are scheduled for 10:00...
Michael Dean Fox
Jul 19, 2025
Michael Dean Fox, age 81, passed away on July 19, 2025, in his hometown of Lampasas, Texas.
Born on January 9, 1944, to Joe Henry Fox, Jr. and Bettye Jo Miller, Michael was a true Lampasas native through and through. He graduated from Lampasas High School in 1962 and began a journey marked by passion, service, and a deep love for...
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