July 2, 2021

June 28, 2021

Steve was born Nov. 15, 1968, at Fort Hood Texas. He passed at Scott and White Hospital in Temple 28 June 2021 at the age of 52.

He was my best brother and friend and loved his dog King very much.

Preceding him in passing are his dad, James Sr., his Mother, Gerda; brother, Richard...

June 23, 2021

Patrick Cademartori, age 57, passed away on June 23, 2021, in Oklahoma. He is survived by his wife, Tonya, his 3 sons, Travis, Joshua, and Nathaniel, his mother, Connie Vaughn, his sister and brother in law, Anna and Fred Porter, his brother, Frank Cademartori Jr., and 4 nephews.

A memorial service will be held at Harper-Talasek Funeral...

June 18, 2021

James “Ted” Staton was born in Georgetown, Tx on February 2, 1944 to Chester and Ima Staton. Ted enjoyed fishing, camping, and watching old western movies after his retirement from the railroad. Later in life, Ted found great joy in spending time with his significant other, the late Mary Vaerewyck.  Ted is preceded in death by his parents Chester...

June 18, 2021

Robin D. Rackley (West) passed away peacefully on June 18th, 2021 with her family at her bedside. She was born June 7th, 1959 in Manchester, TN to Billy and Opal West, the fourth of six children. Robin grew up in Harker Heights, TX and graduated from Killeen High School in 1976. She went on to earn her associate degree...

June 13, 2021

To be published.

June 6, 2021

Ursula "Candy" R. Price passed away peacefully on June 6, 2021, at the age of 65, in Killeen, TX. She was born to Wolfgang and Else Rieden on August 4, 1955 in Auerbach Germany. Candy met and fell in love with Forrest Price, 38 years ago in Germany. They married and eventually settled in Killeen, TX in 1989. Candy...

June 6, 2021

Dorothy Ray Stiles-Lee left this life at 07:10pm Sunday evening to go and live in blessed peace with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She passed peacefully into eternal sleep at Seton Medical Center, Harker Heights, Texas with her family by her side.

Dorothy was born July 6, 1942 in Killeen, Texas to Preston Ordell Edwards Sr...

June 6, 2021

Nazaria (Rosario) Caracheo de Ortega, was born, July 26, 1926, in El Rancho de las Galeras to Macedonio Caracheo and Rosita Ferrel Caracheo.  She was the first of five children.

She grew up in Cortazar, GTO, Mexico.  Nazaria had a very happy childhood, she loved to sing and dance. She grew up knowing and loving the Lord....

June 5, 2021

Graveside services for Chong Im Eggert, 72, of Killeen, will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Ms. Eggert died June 6, 2021. She was born Sept. 15, 1948, in South Korea.

Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen, which...

May 30, 2021

Darlene Willella “Godwin” Matamoros was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world suddenly on May 30, 2021, at age 66. She was courageous in facing life challenges with a smile and stayed strong until the end. She was born to Darl and Joyce Godwin on April 25, 1955, on Fort Hood, Texas. After graduating...

May 25, 2021

Harvey Franklin Randolph, Sr., a retired United States Air Force veteran and beloved family man, passed away on May 25, 2021, in Temple, Texas. He was born on August 25, 1943, in Hanson, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Friday, October 6, 2023, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen, with burial at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery...

May 23, 2021

Delight yourself in the Lord; And He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4

Delight speaks to more than the pleasure one embraces something or someone.

It is the highest pleasure one experiences when they know the Lord and resolves to live by the principles He has prescribed...

May 21, 2021

Jack Wayne Hogue, 75, died after a battle with cancer on May 21, 2021 at home with family.  He was born August 8, 1945 in Killeen, Texas, the son of Aubrey “Red” Edwin Hogue and Opal Daisy Bundrant.  Jack was a Killeenite, having lived in Killeen his entire life and attending school in the Killeen school district.

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May 16, 2021

Donald “Don” R. Louk, beloved son, brother, husband, father, papa, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2021, at the age of 78, in Killeen, Texas.

A short graveside ceremony will be held on Friday, May 21, 2021 at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.

Don was born in Bowden, West Virginia to the...

May 11, 2021

Daneil Baker-Stephenson, Loving Son and Brother taken from us too soon.

He was born on September 30, 1992 in Davenport, Iowa and passed away on May 11, 2021 in Temple, Texas.

Daneil is survived by his two Grandfathers, William Kulp of Iowa, and Jim Stephenson Sr., of Texas.  His parents, Jim Stephenson Jr., of Georgia...

May 9, 2021

Funeral Services for Richard B. Matthews, 58, of Killeen will be at 5:00 p.m. Monday at Harper-Talasek funeral home in Killeen with Pastor Joseph Harris officiating.

Mr. Matthews passed away on May 9, 2021 in Killeen.

He is survived by his wife, April Matthews, mother, Heide Paredez, Brother, Patrick Matthews and sister, Tricia Purkey.  His...

May 7, 2021

Angila Urai Mertz, age 80 passed away May 7, 2021 in Killeen, Texas from complications related to the muscle disease dermatomyositis. Mrs. Mertz was born in Sa Kaeo, Thailand on January 1, 1941 to Korb and Phun Kaew Ka-Yan. Angila met the love of her life, Carl Mertz, in Thailand in 1969 and arrived in the United States in December...

May 5, 2021

Hwang Tuk Su was born March 20, 1936, in Seoul S. Korea. She legally became Candy Becerra after marrying her husband Juan (Johnny) Francisco Becerra, on June 15,1969.

Johnny and Candy had 3 children, Sandy, John, and Rachel. The family was stationed in Fort Hood, TX in 1983, and after Johnny’s retirement from the Army in 1988, permanently settled in...

April 18, 2021

SFC (retired) Robert F. Morgan died on April 18, 2021 in Harker Heights.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday April 22, 2021 at Killeen City Cemetery.

Robert was born on April 18, 1937 in Alton. Illinois to his parents James and Helen Morgan. He would be raised in Sulphur, Louisiana.

He served...