Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Kelli Paulus

Kelli Paulus

Oct 13, 2020

Kelli Marie Paulus, 54, of San Diego California, passed away on October 13, 2020, in Kempner, Texas.

Kelli was born in Glendora, California to Tom and Bunny Sheffler on November 28, 1965.  She attended school at Mt. Carmel High School in San Diego, California, and later attended Palomar Jr. College for general education in 1983 and 1984.  Kelli married...

Carolyn June Dean

Carolyn June Dean

Oct 11, 2020

Carolyn June Badger Dean, 96, of Lometa passed away on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Graveside Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Center Cemetery in Lometa. Carolyn was born to Bonner and Maggie Badger on January 10, 1924, at the Badger home place on Sims Creek....

Dennis James

Dennis James

Oct 10, 2020

Surrounded by the love of his family, Dennis Gray James, age 77, of Copperas Cove, Texas, entered eternal life on October 10, 2020.  Taken from this world far too soon by cancer, his light, love, and presence will be missed by many. A true family man, Dennis’s legacy lives on through his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren, as well...

Penny Favors

Penny Favors

Oct 10, 2020

Penny Elaine, age 61, of Copperas Cove, previously of Spanaway, Washington passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020, in Temple. She will be placed with her husband in Tahoma National Cemetery at a later date.

Penny was born on March 18, 1959, in Waco, Texas to the late Bobby and Winnie Miller Kennedy. She graduated from University...

Joyce Virginia Chaney Spears

Joyce Virginia Chaney Spears

Oct 9, 2020

Joyce Virginia Chaney Spears, 93, of Lampasas passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020. There will be a come and go visitation on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Sneed Funeral Chapel. Graveside Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas. Joyce was born on...

Rudolph Gilbert Gill, Sr.

Rudolph Gilbert Gill, Sr.

Oct 7, 2020

Rudolph Gilbert Gill, Sr., 69, of Brandon, Mississippi, and formerly of Lampasas passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020. Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at Sneed Funeral Chapel. Funeral Services will be at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020, with a visitation an hour prior. Burial will follow at...

Roy Peacock

Roy Peacock

Oct 5, 2020

Roy R. Peacock, 81, born in Orillia, Canada, passed away on October 5, 2020, in Copperas Cove Texas.

Memorial graveside services will be held at 10 AM, October 30, 2020, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, TX with military honors.

He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and served in the U.S....

Morris L. Ellis

Morris L. Ellis

Oct 5, 2020

Morris Leslie Ellis, 93, of Lampasas passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020, at Advent Health in Killeen, Texas. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 10, 2020 at Sneed Funeral Chapel with a visitation an hour prior. Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Morris was born on May 30, 1927 in Colorado City, Texas to...

Sfc Kort Hurley, U.S. Army, Ret.

Sfc Kort Hurley, U.S. Army, Ret.

Oct 5, 2020

Kort L. Hurley, age, 58, of Kempner, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2020. An informal memorial service will be held at 6:30 pm, Wednesday, October 14, 2020, at Viss Family Funeral Home, 1614 S. FM 116 in Copperas Cove. Come prepared to share a cherished memory of Kort. The service will be available live on our Facebook page....

Ursula Rabe

Ursula Rabe

Oct 3, 2020

Ursula Elfrida Rabe, age 60, of Copperas Cove, TX passed away on October 3, 2020, in Temple, TX.

Ursula E. Rabe was born in Forchheim, Germany to Emil Winterbauer and Dorothia Steier on January 27, 1960.  She is the youngest of three siblings.  Ursula has always had a tremendous love for children.  Never having any children of...

Gary White

Gary White

Oct 2, 2020

Gary Dale “Honey-Cowboy” White, 74, of Granbury, TX, passed away on October 2nd, 2020 in Copperas Cove, TX.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, October 17th, 2020 at Viss Funeral Home; 1614 S FM 116 Copperas Cove, TX 76522.

Gary was born in Fort Worth, TX to Oscar Lee White and Floretta...

Shawn Lumpkin

Shawn Lumpkin

Sep 28, 2020

THE LIFETIME OF SHAWN LUMPKIN

Shawn Lumpkin was born in Hartford, Connecticut on September 22, 1961, to the parents of Mae Willie Lumpkin and the late Calvin Wallace Lumpkin. Shawn was the 2nd son, and the 7th child, out of 9 siblings. He attended school at Clark Street Elementary. He was self-trained to skillfully study Lip Reading, which specializes...

Thomas Huckestein

Thomas Huckestein

Sep 27, 2020

Thomas A. Huckestein, 74, of Waco, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020.

A memorial graveside will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, October 8, 2020, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.

Charles O. Hood

Charles O. Hood

Sep 26, 2020

Charles Onslow Hood, 84, of Lometa passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020, in Lampasas peacefully with his family at his side. Graveside Memorial Service will be held at the Long Cove Cemetery Tabernacle in Lometa, Texas at 2 p.m. Monday, September 28, 2020. Charles was born February 11, 1936, in Bell County, Texas to John Onslow and Nora Frances...

Earl E. Putnam, Jr.

Earl E. Putnam, Jr.

Sep 23, 2020

Earl E. Putnam, Jr., 90, died on September 23, 2020, in Lampasas, Texas.

Earl Eugene Putnam was born in Hondo, Texas to Earl Eugene Putnam, Sr. and Bessie Blanche Sissel Putnam.  Earl attended the University of Texas where he met and married Deanie Burks in 1950, and they had one son.  Earl and Deanie lived in several cities in Texas,...

Dorothy Derwin

Dorothy Derwin

Sep 22, 2020

Dorothy Smith Derwin, 102, of Lampasas, passed away on September 22, 2020. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at First Street Church of Christ with a visitation an hour prior. Interment will be private. Dorothy was born on October 24, 1917, in Lometa, Texas to Steven and Effie Smith. Originally from Bell County,...

Leo Perkins

Leo Perkins

Sep 21, 2020

Leo Perkins, 102, of Lampasas passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, September 21, 2020. There will be a come and go visitation from 1:30 to 5:00 p.m. Saturday at Sneed Funeral Chapel for anyone wishing to pay their respects. Graveside Services will be private. A Memorial Service to celebrate Leo's life will be planned at a later...

Felix De Leon

Felix De Leon

Sep 20, 2020

Felix De Leon, 83, of Lampasas passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date. Felix was born on March 31, 1937, in Adamsville, Texas to Francisco and Maria De Leon. He was a very loving husband, father, and PoPo. Felix loved spending time with his grandsons and...

Bernie Daugherty

Bernie Daugherty

Sep 18, 2020

Bernie Oliver Daugherty, 88, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020, in Georgetown, TX. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at Sneed Funeral Chapel in Lampasas with interment to follow at Gillum Cemetery in Oakalla, Texas. Bernie was preceded in death by sisters, Glenda Bear, Melba Johnson, and Faith Hayes. Survivors include his daughters, Vicki Guy...

Armando Sauceda Martinez

Armando Sauceda Martinez

Sep 17, 2020

Armando Sauceda Martinez, 48, passed away on September 17, 2020, in Copperas Cove, Texas. Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 7, 2020, at Sneed Funeral Chapel. The funeral will be held in Mission, Texas at a later date, still to be determined. He was born on October 31, 1971, in Reynosa Tamaulipas, Mexico to Armando...