Thomas Kent

December 8, 2018

To be published.

Visitation HarperTalasek Chapel 506 N. 38th Street Killeen, TX  76543 Wednesday, December 19, 2018 9-11 am Service Traditional HarperTalasek Funeral Home 506 N 38th St Killeen, TX  76543 Wednesday, December 19, 2018 11:00 am Cemetery Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery 11463 State Highway 195 Killeen, TX  76542

Uma Lee

November 28, 2018

Services for Uma Lee, 89, of Harker Heights, will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Killeen Memorial Park. Mrs. Lee died Nov. 28, 2018, at her home. She was born Feb. 14, 1929, in Ireland. She was a loving, sweet woman and a dedicated homemaker, mother and wife. Mrs. Lee is survived by her sons, Leonard Lee of Harker...

Frank Mraz

November 25, 2018

Private family services will be held Frank B. Mraz, 70, formerly of Killeen, Texas, passed away in Round Rock, Texas on November 25, 2018 Born in Germany, he was the son of former retired SGM. Frank J Mraz Jr and Helena Popek Mraz. Frank was married 26 years to the former Elizabeth Vodery Mraz who passed away in 2016....

Otha Crocker

November 25, 2018

Otha Lee Crocker "Fuzzy", 71 of Harker Heights Texas died in the early morning hours of Sunday November 25th, 2018 at Scott & White Hospital. As a native to the Killeen area Otha Lee grew up hand picking cotton, hauling water by hand and without electricity with his mother, father, sister and two brothers. Otha Lee was a hardworking...

David Hood

November 15, 2018

Funeral services for David Coy Hood, 71, of Harker Heights, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Interment will follow at Live Oak Cemetery in Youngsport. Mr. Hood died Nov. 15, 2018. He was born Dec. 20, 1946, in Ding Dong, on the Churchill Ranch.David graduated from Florence High School in 1965. He proudly served...

Homer Key

November 13, 2018

To be published.

Visitation HarperTalasek Chapel 506 N. 38th Street Killeen, TX  76543 Thursday, November 15, 2018 5-7 pm Cemetery Sand Springs Cemetery 9201-9399 Monterey, TN  38574

Dean Bird

November 13, 2018

Dean Albert Bird, age 79, of Killeen, Texas, died Tuesday morning, November 13, 2018 at his home. Born May 27, 1939, in Lansing, Michigan, he was the son of the late James M Bird and Marjorie Sova. Dean was raised in Newberry, Michigan. Dean joined the military when he was 17 and served 27 years in the Armed Forces....

Sandra Thomas

November 11, 2018

Mrs. Sandra Hendricks Thomas was born on September 7, 1949, in Moline, Illinois to Alice Pauline Lee and James Dale Hendricks. She left this world November 11th, 2018. In 1968, Sandra Joined the Woman's Army core after finishing High School. Not to long after joining the service, she met Darvin Doyle Thomas and on October 19, 1969. The two...

Kenneth Arnett

November 8, 2018

Kenneth Ray Arnett, 70, of Killeen, Texas, died Thursday, November 8, 2018 at a Temple Nursing Center. He was born May 29, 1948, in Perryton, Texas, to Johnny Ray Arnett and Lois Ann Standish. Kenneth servered in the US Army with a tour in Vietnam where he was awarded, The Army Commendation Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service...

Dottie Rittenour

October 28, 2018

Rosalene Bragg Gillespie Rittenour, 86, of Harker Heights, TX, went home to be with the Lord on October 28, 2018. Rosalene was an original coal miner's daughter, born in Bays, West Virginia on January 4, 1932. She graduated from Nicholas County High School, continuing on to receive a Bachelor of Arts in Education through Shepherds College, Townson University, Glenville...

Dan Thomas

October 26, 2018

Dan F. Thomas 84 of Killeen died October 26, 2018 at home. He was born on May 3, 1934 to Dennis C. and Augusta Mae Thomas in Temple Texas. He attended school in Temple. He married Joyce L. Schiller (Thomas) on September 27th 1958. This year they celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. He worked at Avenue Glass and Thomas...

Pearl Griffin

October 22, 2018

Pearl Elizabeth Poindexter-Griffin was born in Clarksville, Tennessee to the late Tom Ed Poindexter and the late Emma Mae Kendrick. She accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at The Bowling Spring Baptist Church, Clarksville, Tennessee. When Pearl's husband, Nathaniel Griffin, was transferred to Fort Hood, Pearl joined Anderson Chapel A.M.E. Church and later transferred her membership...

Eva Parmley

October 17, 2018

Mrs. Eva Marie Britt Parmley was born December 23, 1929 in Pilot Point Texas. Her parents were R.C. and Laura (Hammons) Britt. Marie lost her Mother at the tender young age of 13 from which she never truly recovered. She was one of six children, all whom have preceded her in death. Marie moved to Ada, Oklahoma after graduating...

Lillian Foster

October 14, 2018

The courage to endure the challenges and conflict characterizing the believer's earthly course is fueled by the consolation of their ultimate conquest at the point of entering the Presence of the Lord. The demonstration of this courage coupled with unwavering confidence could not have been more apparent than through the honorable witness and testimony emanating from the life of...

Linda Hammer

September 25, 2018

Linda Sue McDonough was born on June 21st, 1941 in Clarksville, Texas to Louie Thomas and Velma May Gist McDonough. She was the middle child of three beautiful daughters. They were "Shelby Lou, Linda Sue and Betty, too". Linda attended school in Clarksville and was an exceptional student and played the clarinet in the 'Fighting Tiger' marching band. In...

Deloris Miller

September 22, 2018

Celebration of Life Sister Deloris Jenkins Miller entered peacefully into eternal rest when God in His infinite wisdom welcomed her home on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 11:49am. On January 30, 1933 a precious baby girl was born to the late Janie and Willie Jenkins of Pensacola, Florida. Deloris attended public schools in Escambia County. She was preceded in...

Edward Smith

September 14, 2018

Services for Edward Wayne Smith, 88 years young, former Fire Chief of Gray Army Air Field, will be Tuesday Sep 18th at 10:30 am at the First United Methodist Church of Killeen, with Pastor Alan McGrath officiating. Mr. Smith died the 14th in a Temple Hospital. Visitation will be Monday at Harper Talasek Funeral Home from 5 - 7...

Richard Hoxsey

September 10, 2018

On Monday September 10, 2018 Richard Lovell Hoxsey, father of five children passed away at the age of 78. Richard was born August 12, 1940 to Richard Lee and Florence E. Hoxsey in Davenport Iowa. Richard married Geraldine Marie Hill, and in 1958 he enlisted into the US Army. He was assigned to the 101st Airborne Division until he...

Pinkie Roberts-Belcher

September 10, 2018

Pinkie Ruth White one of four children born in union of Samuel and Naomi (Carson) White in San Antonio, Texas. Pinkie worked at Lackland Air Force Base where she met her husband Leonardo Bernal Roberts whom she married in 1968. They were together for 20+ years until Leonardo's death 1987. She met her soulmate/life partner Stanley Belcher and was...

Steven Holmes

August 30, 2018

Services for Steven Allen Holmes will be Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 10:00 A.M. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with Bishop Jose' Orellana officiating; burial with military honors will follow at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Steven Allen Holmes, 66, died on August 30, 2018 at a hospital in Decatur, TX family by his...