Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Lampasas & Copperas Cove in Texas.

Mary E. Groves

Mary E. Groves

Feb 12, 2019

Mary E. Groves, 92 of Lampasas, Texas died Tuesday February 12, 2019 at Silver Creek Assisted Living. She was born November 7, 1926 in Coryell County, Texas to parents John Edwards and Jenny (Jackson) Edwards. Mary graduated from Gatesville High and Jackson Business College. She later married William A. (Billy) Groves in 1942. Mary was a hard working Mother and...

Mittie Ellen Fields

Mittie Ellen Fields

Feb 10, 2019

Mittie Ellen Fields, 91 of Lampasas, Texas died Sunday February 10, 2019 at her home. She was born March 29, 1927 in Streetland, TX to parents John Bazelton Warren and Eliza Ellen (Brown) Warren. She married Jasper Mike Fields November 12, 1946 in El Paso, TX. The family moved to Texas in 1974 and remained in this area since. She...

Joe W.G. Behlau

Joe W.G. Behlau

Feb 7, 2019

Joe W.G. Behlau was born April 13, 1923 in Rochester, NY to Walter George Behlau and Mable (Knapp) Behlau. Joe was the second of four children; their mother died at the birth of the last. The children were raised by their father and their Grandmother who was born in Germany. Joe’s father lost his nursery business during the Great Depression...

Amanda Sawyer Connally

Amanda Sawyer Connally

Feb 5, 2019

Amanda Sawyer Connally, 42 of Adamsville, Texas died Tuesday February 5, 2019 at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Temple. She was born August 21, 1976 in San Saba, Texas to parents William Kenneth Sawyer and Laura Leigh Graves. Amanda was raised in Adamsville and later attended The University of Mary Hardin Baylor and later graduated from Temple College....

Gerald Smith

Gerald Smith

Feb 4, 2019

Gerald "Jerry" Smith, age 74, of Copperas Cove, passed away at home surrounded by his family. A Memorial Mass will be held at 12 Noon, Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at Holy Family Catholic Church with burial at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.

Jerry was born in Corning, New York on June 9, 1944, to the late Marion...

Gwendolyn Annette Watson

Gwendolyn Annette Watson

Feb 3, 2019

Gwendolyn Annette Watson, 83 of Kempner, Texas died Sunday February 3, 2019 at her home. She was born September 25, 1935 in Range, Alabama to parents Joel David Bonds and Ora Mae (Lee) Bonds. Gwendolyn married Carl Watson who was an Elder in the Primitive Baptist Church. She served the church as preacher’s wife and loved her church life and...

Msg Trenida Longoria

Msg Trenida Longoria

Jan 31, 2019

Trenida H. "Dino" Longoria, age 76, of Copperas Cove passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 pm, Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with burial at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery with military honors.

Dino was born on October 9, 1942, in Floresville, Texas...

Angelina Davis

Angelina Davis

Jan 31, 2019

Angelina Davis, age 78, of Copperas Cove, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019. A visitation will be held from 2-4 PM, Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at Scott’s Funeral Home with burial following at the Copperas Cove City Cemetery.

Gordon Ray Hyatt

Gordon Ray Hyatt

Jan 26, 2019

Gordon Ray Hyatt,"Cowpoke" 72 of Adamsville, TX died Saturday January 26, 2019 at his home. He was born January 8, 1947 in Blanco, TX to parents Rankin Hyatt and Raythene (Shahan) Hyatt. He grew up in Blanco area and moved to Burnet, TX in his teens. Gordon attended Tarleton his freshman year and transferred to Texas A&M University and graduated...

Marshall Andrew Bailey

Marshall Andrew Bailey

Jan 26, 2019

Marshall Andrew Bailey, 84 of Lampasas, Texas died January 26, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 8, 1934 in Burnet County, TX to parents Elmer Bailey and Josephine (Weaver) Bailey. He began working at an early age helping on the farm. That introduction into farming continued throughout Marshall’s life as he worked helping in all aspects of farming....

Mike Medina

Mike Medina

Jan 23, 2019

Mike Medina, a long-time Lampasas resident died Wednesday January 23, 2019. He was 100. Rosary will be recited Friday January 25, 2019 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church and Funeral Mass is Saturday January 26, 2019 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s. Burial will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery.   Mike was born May 8, 1918 in Evant,...

William Dean Brown

William Dean Brown

Jan 23, 2019

William Dean Brown, 32 of Georgetown, TX died January 23, 2019. He was born December 1, 1986 in Fort Worth, TX to parents Edward Earl Brown Jr. and Rita R (Romans) Brown. William grew up in Lampasas and graduated from Lampasas High School in 2005. He went to Texas A&M University and graduated with class of 2009 with a Bachelor...

David Sider, Sr.

David Sider, Sr.

Jan 22, 2019

David M. Siders, age 55, of Copperas Cove passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 am, Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation will be from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 26, 2019, at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove.

David...

Roselia Crockett

Roselia Crockett

Jan 22, 2019

Roselia Crockett, age 67, of Copperas Cove passed away on Tuesday, January 22, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 9:30 am, Monday, January 28, 2019, at Scott’s Funeral Home with burial following at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.

Roselia was born on December 10, 1951, to the late Richard Sheppard and Ella Mae (Lewis) Sheppard in...

Frances Evangeline Freeman

Frances Evangeline Freeman

Jan 20, 2019

Funeral services for Frances Evangeline “Vangie” Freeman, age 90 of Lampasas will be Saturday January 26, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Sneed Funeral Chapel. Minister Rocky Moncus will officiate. Burial will follow in Watson Cemetery. Visitation is Friday from 5-7 p.m. at Sneed Funeral Chapel. Mrs. Freeman passed away January 20, 2019 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen. She was born...

Mercy Pelebo

Mercy Pelebo

Jan 14, 2019

Mercy Pelebo, age 61 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019, in Killeen.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove.  Burial will follow at Copperas Cove City Cemetery.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services at the...

Mario Joel Gill

Mario Joel Gill

Jan 14, 2019

Mario Joel Gill, 61 of Lampasas, TX died Monday January 14, 2019 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen. He was born April 12, 1957 in Lampasas, TX to parents Alfonso Gill and Leonila (Reyes) Gill. Mario grew up in Lampasas and graduated high school here. He attended and graduated from SWTSU (now Texas State) with a Bachelor’s degree in Finance. He...

Mary Belle Hines

Mary Belle Hines

Jan 13, 2019

Mary Belle Hines, 81 of Lometa, Texas died Sunday January 13, 2019 at Spring Oaks Nursing and Rehab. She was born September 27, 1937 in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents Joe Sr. and Mary Zupan. Mary Belle grew up in Indiana and after high school married R.P. Hines in Arizona. They moved to Brownwood, TX in 1956. While in Brownwood, Mary...

Bertha Louise Barefoot

Bertha Louise Barefoot

Jan 13, 2019

Bertha Louise Barefoot, 90 of Lampasas, TX died Sunday January 13, 2019 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Temple. She was born August 17, 1928 in Caldwell, TX to parents Frank Woytek and Bessie (Vavra) Woytek. Louise grew up in Robstown, TX and attended schools and graduated High School there. She met J.C. Barefoot in a local shop there...

Jimmie Ryan Tidwell

Jimmie Ryan Tidwell

Jan 11, 2019

Jimmie Jean Baldwin Ryan Tidwell, 93, passed away on Friday, January 11,2019.   She is survived by three sisters: Lotta Bess Tucker, Carolyn Barrier, and Katharine Earnest; her children: Julie Ryan, Stuart Ryan, Suzanne McCotter, Claudia Wills and husband, Butch, James Ryan and wife, Tiffany, and John Ryan and wife, Tami, 15 grandchildren, and 20 great-grandchildren. She is also survived...