Radames Melendez-Cruz

Jul 26, 2018

Radames "Sweetie" Melendez-Cruz was born July 30, 1942 in Ceiba, P.R. He was one of nine children. As a kid, Radames played baseball, acted in plays with his brother, and enjoyed reciting poems. When he was 17, Radames signed up and served under the National Guard for eight years before going active duty in 1969. He served as an...

Bobbie Eads

Jul 25, 2018

Bobbie Nell Thomson was born to James Henry Thomson and Lyda Dee (Hollingsworth) Thomson on January 9, 1928, in Rural Coryell County, Texas. Blessed with favor, she met the love of her life, John F. Eads in Stephenville, Texas. They were united in holy matrimony on April 16, 1946 in Dimmitt, Texas. The blessings of four wonderful children were...

Willie Stephenson Sr.

Jul 16, 2018

Willie (Sonny) Floyd Stephenson Sr. was born October 14, 1941 in Bruce, Mississippi, to LC and Lea Stephenson. Willie accepted Christ in his life at an early age. Willie and his family moved to Chicago Heights, IL early in his life. Willie was united in holy matrimony to Florine (Bridges) Stephenson, December 25, 1966, and added six children to...

Eluterio Castor

Jul 14, 2018

Mr. Eluterio Fernandez Castor , 77, of Killeen was born Feb. 20, 1941 in Johnson City, Texas to Roberto R. Castor and Cruz Fernandez. He married Guadalupe Jimenez on Feb 7, 1959 in Caldwell, Texas and lived in Killeen Texas . They met at a dance and were blessed with 7 children, 10 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. His love...

John Gaines

Jul 2, 2018

John Dabb Gaines was born on August 19, 1941 in Marietta, GA to Joseph and Celia Gaines. He passed away July 2, 2018 at his Killeen home surrounded by his loving family. John came to Killeen when he was in the Army and stationed at Fort Hood. He was a carpenter by trade. He also worked Range Control on...

Clyde King Jr.

Jun 30, 2018

Funeral services for 1SG (Ret) Clyde Russell King JR., 76, of Killeen, will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church of Trimmier in Killeen. Burial with full military honors will follow in Little Bethel Memorial Cemetery in Duncanville. Clyde "Russell" King, Jr, 76, of Killeen, TX, passed away Friday, June 29. He was born in Castleford, ID,...

Jimmy Mcdonald

Jun 28, 2018

Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Chapel in Killeen. Funeral services for Jimmy Leo McDonald, 65, of Harker Heights, will be at 11:15 a.m. Friday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Chapel in Killeen. Burial is at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Jimmy was born on April 28th, 1953 in Straubing, Germany. Mr. McDonald was called...

Amanda Hank

Jun 26, 2018

Funeral services for Amanda Brittany Hank (Jaskot), 30, of Killeen, Texas will be held Saturday June 30, 2018 at 1:00 PM at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Killeen. Services at St. Andrew Roman Catholic Church in Butler, PA is scheduled for Saturday July 21, 2018 at 10:00 A.M.. Amanda was born in Butler on October 16, 1987 and passed...

Meki Taumaivale

Jun 24, 2018

To be published.

Service HarperTalasek Funeral Home 506 N 38th St Killeen, TX  76543 Saturday, July 7, 2018 10:00 A.M.

Ollie Weaver Sr.

Jun 15, 2018

Mr. Ollie Weaver was born on February 28, 1940 in Beeville, Texas. His dad moved to Killeen, Texas to work on building Fort Hood barracks. He was the first of eight children and went to elementary, junior high and high school in Killeen. After a serious knee injury while playing football, he decided to move on from high school...

Maria Ojeda

Jun 7, 2018

Funeral services for Maria Elia Ojeda, 77, of Killeen, will be held at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Inurnment will follow at 2 p.m. at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mrs. Ojeda died June 7, 2018. She was born May 13, 1941, in San Isidro, one of 11 children. Maria, beloved wife and mother,...

Chong Shrout

Jun 1, 2018

Funeral services for Chong Shrout, 79, of Harker Heights, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Harper-Talasek Chapel. Burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park. Ms. Shrout died June 1, 2018, at a local nursing home. She was born Feb. 11, 1939, in South Korea. Visitation is from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in...

Wyota Ellis

May 31, 2018

Wyota Sue Ellis was born on February 24, 1940 in Brokenbow, Oklahoma. She married after High School to Freddie L. Ellis on June 21, 1959. They moved to Killeen, Texas via the Military in 1971. There she worked for KISD as a Teacher's Aide in a Special Education classroom. She retired in 2002 from KISD. Sue was an amazing...

Sharon Snowdy

May 30, 2018

Graveside services for Sharon Ann Snowdy will be held at 9:00 A.M. at Killeen Memorial Park, Killeen, on Saturday June 2, 2018. Visitation will be Friday June 1, 2018 from 6-8 P.M. at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home. Mrs. Sharon Ann Snowdy, 82, died May 30, 2018, at her home with her devoted husband by her side. She was born Oct....

Ltc Md

May 29, 2018

LTC Kenneth Amos Lee, MD, 69, homecoming was on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 in Denton, Texas. He was born on July 3, 1948 to Dr. Daniel and Thelma (Ragin) Lee in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On January 30, 1995 he married Okwan Johnson in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Kenneth enjoyed volunteering his time with several organizations, traveling, fishing and spending quality time...

Hermine Sanders

May 29, 2018

Hermine Sanders, known to her friends and family as Mimi, passed away at home on May 29, 2018. Mimi was born July 7, 1926, in Bautsch, which is now known as the Czech Republic. She was the daughter of Maria and Wilhelm Berger and had 3 brothers and 2 sisters. She was raised, educated and lived in Bautsch till...

Patricia Mccullough

May 23, 2018

Services for Martha Patricia "Pat" McCullough will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Chapel in Killeen, with Pastor Alan McGrath officiating. Mrs. McCullough died on May 23, 2018, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born Sept. 25, 1931, in the town of Antrim, Northern Ireland to the late Robert and Margret Symington. Mrs. McCullough...

Linda Wilson

May 18, 2018

Celebration of a Life Well Lived Linda F Mosley Wilson, the daughter of Johnnie Mosley Sr and Alkansas (AII-Kan-zas) Levy Roby Mosley, was born April 19th 1950 in Sallis, MS. Linda's mother often said she was a happy child who always wanted to do things her own way. She never crawled on the floor as a baby..."just stood up...

Jamie Hallmark

May 16, 2018

Jamie Eugene Hallmark was born on November 28, 1935 in Killeen, Texas to the late Cornelius Eugene Hallmark and Idalee Wells Hallmark. He was a devout Christian and lifelong member of the First Baptist Church in Killeen, a loving husband, father, brother and friend to anyone. Jamie grew up in Killeen attending Avenue D Elementary School and Killeen High...

Essie Gaines

May 5, 2018

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth. (Psalm 121:1-2) The resolve of the Saint who's hope and help is the Lord is an earthly fountain of strength, bearing witness to others in a helpless and hopeless world. Essie Batson Gaines was...