August 8, 2022

Song Cha Switzer, 81, of Killeen, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at Killeen Central Baptist Church on Thursday, August 18 at 11 am, with visitation beginning at 10 am. Burial will follow at Central Texas State Veteran's Cemetery.

Song was born on November 25,1940 in Korea to Chong Sok Kim and...

August 4, 2022

Benjamin W. Allison, Jr was born in 1951, in Beaumont TX, to Benjamin and Hilda Allison. He joined the army after high school and served honorably for 22 years. After retirement he received a bachelor’s degree in social work. He spent 10 years working with Communities in School, becoming a mentor to many middle school students.

He...

August 2, 2022

Guadalupe (Lupe)  Rivero Garcia Sr.

Devoted and loving husband, dad, grandpa and great grandpa.

Guadalupe R Garcia Sr. peacefully passed Tuesday August 2, 2022, at the youthful age of 88. Up until his last days he still jokingly said he was 29 years old which always brought a laugh to his wife and...

July 28, 2022

Retired CW3 George Stidworthy Fox Jr., of Killeen, passed away peacefully at Seton Medical Center in Harker Heights with his family by his side on July 28, 2022, at the age of 69.

George was born in Alexandria, Virginia and came to Killeen in 1986. George joined the U.S. Army in 1970 and served our country for...

July 27, 2022

Our sweet, loving mom, Judy Cay Sprague, 77, of Killeen, met her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Wednesday evening, July 27, 2022. She was surrounded by her family and loving companion Robert D. Sutton. Memorial service with Eastern Star Rites will be held Monday, August 8 at 6pm at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Interment will follow on Tuesday,...

July 27, 2022

Anna-Maria Childs, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at a hospital in Killeen, Texas. She was born on January 22, 1951 in Weichendorf, Germany to Anton Schmelzer and Magareta Schütz.

Anna-Maria Childs is survived by her 5 children; eldest son, Stephan Gareiss; daughters, Tanja Santiago and Susanna Pope; son, Andy Seyfried, and son Christian Gareiss as...

July 9, 2022

Frances Miller(née) Cherry Howell, of Killeen, Gilmer, and College Station, Texas passed away on July 9, 2022, at the age of 85. Frances was born in Jennings, Louisiana in 1936. She was married to John E. Cherry, who preceded her in death in 1972, and then married Dan Howell who preceded her in death in 1997. Frances, also known...

June 29, 2022

On Wednesday evening, June 29, 2022, William (Bill) Baril passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his home in Copperas Cove, Texas. Bill was born in 1943 to Orville and Dorothy Baril of Green Bay, Wisconsin. He married Margaret (Peggy) Miller, his high school sweetheart, in 1964. From 1963 to 1983, Bill served in the Army and retired from...

June 8, 2022

We are sad to announce the passing of Arnold Junior Robinson, 57, on June 8, 2022.  Services will be held at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen with Reverend Jay Thomas officiating. Burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery.

Arnold was born on September 14, 1964, in Munich Germany.  He resided and passed away in Killeen, Texas. ...

June 6, 2022

Donald Ray Broadwater, 74, went home to be with Jesus and the love of his life, Mary, on Monday, June 6, 2022, at his home in Florence, TX.

Donald was born November 9, 1947, to Kenneth and Dollie Broadwater, in Tuckerman, Arkansas. On November 17, 1978, Don joined the United States Army and served in Vietnam. He...

May 26, 2022

Jose Isabel Reyna Jr., 73, of Killeen, Texas was called home to be with our Lord on Thursday, May 26, 2022. Jose was born March 31, 1949, in Port Isabel, Texas to Jose and Juanita Reyna.

Jose was a loving son, husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was a straight-forward man that never minced words. He said...

May 25, 2022

John Allen Clayton, age 39, passed away on May 25, 2022. Funeral service will be held Friday, June 10th at 11:00 am at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen with burial following at Killeen City Cemetery. Visitation will be held the evening prior, Thursday, June 9th from 6-8 pm.

John was born on October 13, 1982, in Seoul,...

May 19, 2022

Thomas was born August 14, 1974, on the Feast of St. Maxamilian Kolbe to Thomas Perry Saiz and Shirley Ann Herrera in Ruidoso, New Mexico.  His given name is Thomas Jacob, but his family and friends fondly called him “HITO”.  His signature name is Thomas Jacob Michael (Confirmation Name) Saiz.  He is an amazing son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin...

May 8, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Broadwater, 82, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at her home in Florence, TX, with her husband Donald Broadwater by her side.

Mary Elizabeth Boyd was born on September 6, 1939 to Fred and Mattie Boyd, in Gannon Community, Fisher County, Texas.

She grew up in Roscoe, Texas,...

May 8, 2022

Michael Antonio DeGrazia, age 59, passed away on May 8, 2022, at his home in Killeen.

Michael was born on May 2, 1963, to Barbara J. and Robert W. DeGrazia Sr., in Lawton, Oklahoma. He spent his time as a Drywall Contractor.

Left to cherish his memory are his brothers, Robert W. DeGrazia Jr. and...

May 7, 2022

Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

John 8:31–32

The life of Mertha Lee Anderson was nothing less than a glorious legacy that resolved that...

May 7, 2022

Dominique Ruth Godwin, 27, passed away on May 7th, 2022, at Baylor, Scott, and White Hospital. Services will be Friday, May 27th, 2022, at 9 a.m. with Pastor Shules Hersh officiating. Burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park Cemetery. Dominique was born in Austin, TX on April 5th, 1995, to Una Godwin and grew up in Wells Branch while...

April 25, 2022

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. ~John 16:33~ Certainty is the foundation upon which the eternal security of believers rest. It is the believer's guarantee of triumph over the toils and troubles of this world....

April 21, 2022

Jesse James Golston Jr., age 40, passed away on April 21, 2022, in Killeen, Texas. Funeral Service will be held on May 13th at 2:00 p.m. at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen with Pastor Robert Beamon officiating.

Jesse was born on November 6th, 1981, in Fort Polk, Louisiana to Dannie (Moorer) and Jesse J. Golston Sr. Jesse...

April 13, 2022

Laura Mae (Osborne) Carpenter, who was born on March 7th, 1938, to the late Thomas and Nellie Osborne in the small town of Paradise, Texas, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on April 13th, 2022, at Advent Hospital in Killeen, Texas.

She married the love of her life, the late Luther Carpenter Sr., on June...