Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Doyle Wayne Dalton

Nov 23, 2017

Doyle Wayne Dalton, 71 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday November 23, 2017 at Temple Veterans Hospital. Doyle was born September 25, 1946 in Lampasas, TX the son of Olen Wayne Dalton and Dorothy Salina (Rhymes) Dalton. He was a lifetime resident of Lampasas. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and later his career was in pest control. He...

Ray Wesley Ricker Jr.

Nov 22, 2017

Ray Wesley Ricker Jr., 91 of Lampasas, TX died Wednesday November 22, 2017 at his home. He was born November 26, 1925 in Detroit, MI on Thanksgiving Day to parents Ray Wesley Ricker Sr. and Hazel (Kurzhals) Ricker. He moved to Texas when he was 2. He graduated from Post High School in May of 1943. He went to work...

Johnnie Tackett, Jr.

Nov 22, 2017

Johnnie Earl Tackett, Jr. age 90 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 in Temple.

Funeral services with Masonic Rites and Full Military Honors will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Dan Wooldridge officiating.  Visitation with the family will follow services, until 3:00 p.m....

Wilma Joe Byrd

Nov 21, 2017

Wilma Joe Byrd passed away Tuesday November 21st at the age of 86. She was born May 18, 1931 at Chappel Texas to Shelby “Buck” and Bernice Millican. Wilma attended school at Bend and later graduated from Lampasas High School. She was married to John Richard Byrd and was a member of Church of God the Eternal. Wilma was a...

Denny Allen Henderson

Nov 20, 2017

Denny Allen Henderson, 55 of Lampasas, Texas died Monday November 20, 2017 at his home. Denny was born in Pasadena, CA June 6, 1962. He was raised by his Grandparents, Chester A. Henderson and Climmie (Odom) Henderson. He grew up in Lampasas and graduated from high school in 1981. Denny worked in construction as a heavy equipment operator. He had...

Alyce Smith

Nov 17, 2017

Alyce Maire Smith, age 94, of Kemper passed away in Temple on Friday, November 17, 2017.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Patricia Anne McGarry

Nov 14, 2017

Patricia Anne McGarry (76) of Lometa Texas, died November 14, 2017, shortly after 9:00 PM, due to complications following respiratory surgery at Scott & White Hospital in Temple Texas. Open Funeral services and interment are scheduled on November 19th 2017 at 2:30 p.m. at grave side, Lometa City Cemetery with the Rev. Barbara Dyke officiating. The Service is open to...

Eudell Marie Muse

Nov 12, 2017

Eudell Marie Muse, 89 of Lampasas, Texas died November 12, 2017 at Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lampasas. She was born May 20, 1928 in Hamilton, TX the daughter of Jim Townsend and Josie (Howard) Townsend. Eudell worked as a cook for many years in both Hamilton and Lampasas. Later she provided in home care for others. She...

Richard Marlin Brice

Nov 11, 2017

Richard Marlin “Bull” Brice, age 70 of Copperas Cove, Texas, passed away November 11, 2017 in Temple, Texas following a long illness. He was born November 13, 1946 in Huntsville, Texas to Grover M. Brice and Hazel M. Petty.   Richard is preceded in death by his parents, wife of 36 years Marlene “Marti” Eisenach, son, Cody Brice, one grandson...

Joyce Friels

Nov 5, 2017

Joyce Wilson Friels, age 78, of Copperas Cove passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held November 18th starting at 2 PM at St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 1602 S. FM 116 in Copperas Cove.

Joyce was born on June 27, 1939, to the late Harry Max and Zola Mae Hiatt Wilson in Muncie, Indiana. She worked for...

Geneva L. Mercer

Nov 5, 2017

Geneva Louella Mercer, 85 of Lampasas, TX died Sunday November 5, 2017 in Waco, TX. She was born April 19, 1932 in Olivia, TX the daughter of John H. Huddleston and Myrtle Ben (Hadley) Huddleston. Geneva was a homemaker and had lived in Waco, Houston, Belton and Lampasas for last 4 years.   Viewing is Thursday November 9, 2017 from...

Harold Leate, Jr.

Nov 3, 2017

Harold Frances Leate, Jr., age 66, of Kempner, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017. A Memorial Graveside Service will be held at 2 PM on Friday, November 17, 2017, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen with military honors.

Harold was born on July 26, 1951, in Oakland, California to Harold Frances and Lorraine Francis...

D. Thomas

Oct 30, 2017

David Lloyd Thomas, 66, of Copperas Cove, Texas passed away peacefully October 30th with his family at his side. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am, Monday, November 6, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with burial following at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation will be from 3-5 PM on Sunday at the funeral...

Richard Dent

Oct 29, 2017

Richard J. Dent, age 55, of Copperas Cove passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2017. Memorial Services will be held at 3:00 pm on Friday, November 3, 2017, at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

Richard was born on June 30, 1962, in Germany to the late William Herald and Susanne Simndies Dent. Richard graduated from Copperas...

Billie D. Cude

Oct 28, 2017

Billie D. Cude, 85 of Lampasas, TX died Saturday October 28, 2017 at Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehab. She was born August 15, 1932 in Maxdale to parents, Bill and Lillie (Tipton) Johnson. She married Douglas Cude Sr. September 1, 1957 in Georgetown, TX. She worked at several cafes, but mostly at Martin’s Restaurant. Later she ran the paint dept...

Viva Paris

Oct 26, 2017

Viva Paris, age 75 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017, at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services.

Viva was born on September 9, 1942, in Canton, Texas to the late...

Bert K. Crisp Sr.

Oct 26, 2017

Bert Kenneth Crisp Sr., 76 of Lampasas, TX died Thursday October 26, 2017 in a Copperas Cove nursing home. Bert was born December 18, 1940 in Wheelwright, Kentucky to Alberta Clyde Crisp and Pearlie Mae (Little) Crisp. Bert served proudly in the U.S. Army for 20 years, retiring as Sgt First Class. His duty stations included; Vietnam, Germany, Colorado and...

Ray Allen

Oct 24, 2017

A graveside service only for Ray Allen, 90, of Lampasas will be 11 a.m. Friday, October 27 at Pidcoke Cemetery in Pidcoke with Jim Rutland officiating.  Mr. Allen passed away in Temple on Tuesday,  October 24, 2017.      He was born December 4, 1926 in Pidcoke, TX to Kyle B. and True (Thompson) Allen.  He attended  Pidcoke and Gatesville schools...

Joseph V. Adams

Oct 14, 2017

Joseph Victor “Joe” Adams died at his home following a lengthy illness in Lampasas on Saturday October 14, 2107 at the age of 77.   The family is honoring his request to be cremated and a private family service will be held at a later date. Sneed Funeral Chapel has charge of arrangements.   Joe is survived by his wife...

Gary G. Holland Sr.

Oct 11, 2017

Gary G. “Big” Holland Sr., 70 of Lampasas, TX died Wednesday October 11, 2017 at his home. He was born August 9, 1947 in Houston, TX to parents, Ernest Weldon Holland and Gladys Pauline (Ivy) Holland. Gary grew up in Houston and once out of school lived and worked in the city for many years as a machinist. He married...