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Temple, Texas Obituaries

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Jennie Miller

Jennie Miller

February 23, 2019

Services for Jennie H. Miller, 88 of Killeen, will be at Noon March 5, 2019 at the Tabernacle of Praise Church in Killeen. Burial will follow at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mrs. Miller passed away on Feb. 23, 2019 at her home surrounded by family and friends. Jennie H. Miller was born to the union of Willie...

Michael Pointer

Michael Pointer

February 23, 2019

The birth of Michael Lemorn Pointer Sr. was an amazing affirmation of the Glory of God. He was born to the parental stewardship of Pedro Pointer Sr. and Estelle Pointer on October 19, 1959, in Tuskegee, Alabama. He pursued his formal education in the public schools of Tuskeegee and graduated from Tuskegee Institute High School in 1978. At the...

Obadiah Bush

Obadiah Bush

February 17, 2019

Obadiah M. Bush died February 17, 2019. He was born in Peoria, Il on March 6, 2001. Obadiah attended Gateway High School. He was a young man of many words, always had a joke to tell to keep a smile on your face. Obadiah loved cars and enjoyed making people laugh (My Teddy Bear). Obadiah is survived by his...

Joseph Rodrigues

Joseph Rodrigues

February 14, 2019

When several things seemed to be going wrong at the same time, Daddy didn't get discouraged, he would say, "Well if 10[%] of the time things aren't going so good, I try to think about the 90[%] that are going good." This has helped us to put into perspective the sadness and void in our lives that we feel...

Helena Michlowsky

Helena Michlowsky

February 10, 2019

Mrs. Michlowsky passed from this life on Sunday, February 10, 2019, at a local hospital. Helena was born in Warsaw, Poland on October 11, 1925. Mrs. Michlowsky has been a Killeen resident since the early sixties. She attended mass at The Main Post Chapel Catholic Church for many years. Growing up in a heavily conflicted Europe during World War...

Jose Trujillo

Jose Trujillo

February 5, 2019

To be published.

Visitation HarperTalasek Chapel 506 N. 38th Street Killeen, TX  76543 Friday, February 8, 2019 6-8 pm with a rosary at 7pm Service HarperTalasek Funeral Home 506 N 38th St Killeen, TX  76543 Saturday, February 9, 2019 1:00 pm Cemetery Killeen Memorial Park 3600 Lake Rd. Killeen, TX  76543

Jeffery Wood

Jeffery Wood

January 13, 2019

Funeral services with full military honors for retired Sgt. 1st Class Jeffery A. Wood, 54, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mr. Wood died Jan. 13, 2019, at his home. He was born Aug. 2, 1964, in Green Bay, Wis. Survivors include his wife, Debra E. Wood, and son, James Joseph...

Betty Gregory

Betty Gregory

January 12, 2019

Funeral services for Betty A. Gregory, 70, of Killeen, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Chapel in Killeen with the Rev. Alan

Service HarperTalasek Funeral Home 506 N 38th St Killeen, TX  76543 Saturday, January 19, 2019 11:00 am

Nicole Hunter

Nicole Hunter

January 5, 2019

Ms. Nicole Alise Hunter, daughter of Pastor Dillard and Wanda Fisher went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 5, 2019. She was born October 10, 1974 in Albany, New York. She graduated from Ellison High School in Killeen, Texas. Nicole is survived by her parents Pastor Dillard and Wanda Fisher of Killeen, TX, one brother Dillard...

Veonia Coley

Veonia Coley

January 1, 2019

Veonia Lynn Providence-Coley (56) died from a stroke Sunday, July 28th in Temple, TX.

Lynn was born December 30, 1962 in Sacramento. She attended Norte Del Rio High School, enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in the first Iraq War, earned her B.A. in Social Work from Tarleton State University/Texas A & M Central Texas, and...

Lucy Book

Lucy Book

December 28, 2018

Mrs. Lucy Book was born on September 12, 1944 in Manila, Philippines. She was the daughter of Manuel Gutierrez and Marissa Luna Gutierrez who ran a sari-sari store (similar to a convenience store) near Manila. She was the oldest of 12 children. Lucy never had the opportunity for a formal education; however, she taught herself to read and write....

Carlos Rivera

Carlos Rivera

December 28, 2018

A Celebration of life for Carlos Rivera Burgos of Killeen will be at Harper-Talasek funeral home. Mr. Rivera passed away on December 28, 2018 at Scott & White in Temple. He was born Nov 3, 1935 in Orocovis Puerto Rico. At a young age Mr. Rivera moved from Puerto Rico to Waukegan Ill. where he married his wife Angelita...

Alfred Glanville

Alfred Glanville

December 27, 2018

Services for Alfred Kent Glanville, 67, of Killeen, will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday at the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mr. Glanville died Dec. 27, 2018, at his home. He was born Jan. 21, 1951. Mr. Alfred Glanville was born on January 21, 1951...

Laura Samis

Laura Samis

December 25, 2018

Laura was born in Huron, South Dakota on August 20, 1949 to Harry V Samis and Eileen (Dailey) Samis. She grew up in Letcher, South Dakota and graduated from Huron Senior High School in 1967. She graduating from Huron College in 1971 and married Michael Myers of Emmetsburg, Iowa in 1972. Five years later, the family moved to Springfield,...

Catherine Zudell

Catherine Zudell

December 22, 2018

To be published.

Visitation HarperTalasek Chapel 506 N. 38th Street Killeen, TX  76543 Thursday, January 3, 2019 6-8 p.m. Service Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery 11463 State Highway 195 Killeen, TX  76542 Thursday, January 4, 2018 2:00 p.m. Cemetery Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery 11463 State Highway 195 Killeen, TX  76542

Marjorie Redding

Marjorie Redding

December 20, 2018

A celebration of life for Marjorie Bell Redding, 81, of Killeen will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 5 at the New Sunset Baptist Church in Killeen. Family and friends are invited to attend. Mrs. Redding died Dec. 20, 2018, with her family by her side after a long fight with dementia. She was born on Nov. 8,...

Mildred Butlar

Mildred Butlar

December 17, 2018

Funeral services for Mildred G. Butlar, 95, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at W.S. Young Church of Christ in Killeen. Burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park. Mrs. Butlar died Dec. 17, 2018. She was born July 31, 1923, in Hardeman County, to A.R. and Edna B. Gasway. She was the loving mother of three daughters. Mrs. Butlar...

Linda Gillen

Linda Gillen

December 14, 2018

William "Lil Bill" Gillen was born on June 20, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up with his parents & siblings in New Milford, Connecticut. In his early years he enjoyed spending time at the local lake with his family and friends. Bill was inducted into the Army on April 13, 1966 and served for two years. Bill has...

William Gillen

William Gillen

December 10, 2018

William "Lil Bill" Gillen was born on June 20, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois. He grew up with his parents & siblings in New Milford, Connecticut. In his early years he enjoyed spending time at the local lake with his family and friends. Bill was inducted into the Army on April 13, 1966 and served for two years. Bill has...

Judith Gurgas

Judith Gurgas

December 9, 2018

Mrs. Judith Gurgas was born August 2, 1945 in New Jersey. When she was a toddler, her parents moved to Florida in hopes of lessening her severe asthma. She sang in glee club, played the organ for church, and worked for Southern Bell as a telephone operator. Judy was a fun-loving and comedic woman who made many life-long friends....