Obituaries

Temple, Texas Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Temple, Texas & Surrounding Areas

Recent Obituaries

Willie Burgess

Willie Burgess

November 5, 2017

*Obituary Lovingly Submitted By His Sister, Amber Greene May you always walk in sunshine and God's presence around you flow, for the happiness you gave us, no one will ever know. The Life of Willie Burgess, AKA Bubba, shall forever be etched in the hearts of each family member and friends he had. He was a man of great...

Peter Christensen

Peter Christensen

October 27, 2017

Funeral services for Chief Warrant Officer 2 Peter Leslie Christensen, 67, of Harker Heights, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Harper-Talasek Chapel in Killeen. Burial with full military honors will follow at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mr. Christensen died Oct. 27, 2017, in his home. He was born Jan. 21, 1950, in Portland, Maine. Mr. Christensen...

Thomas Peterson

Thomas Peterson

October 25, 2017

Services for Thomas F. Peterson, 75, of Killeen will at 11 :00 A.M. Saturday at Greater Vision Community Church with Pastor David Reynolds officiating. Interment will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. Mr. Peterson died October 25, 2017 at a local hospital. He was born on July 24, 1942 in Miami, Florida. Visitation is from 9-11 A.M. on November 4,...

Phyllis Morris

Phyllis Morris

October 15, 2017

Services for Phyllis M. Morris, 73, of Killeen will be held October 20th Friday 10 a.m. at Harper-Talasek Chapel in Killeen. Burial will follow in Killeen City Cemetery. Phyllis was born August 16, 1944 and passed away on October 15th in a local hospital She was born and educated in Pittsburgh, PA. Throughout her life she held many jobs,...

Delores Foremar

Delores Foremar

October 10, 2017

Delores (Bacy-Kelly) Foremar was born September 27, 1928 to James Kelly (Jim) and Artie Bacy in Hearn, Texas.Delores was the youngest sister to; Mahayla, Rev. Herman Kelly, Correll, Lucille, Jewel, Emma, Fannie, Joe, Rev. Alvin Kelly and Ben which all have preceded her in death. Delores is survived my youngest brother, Rev. James Kelly of Las Vegas, NV.Delores met Sam...

Betty Allen

Betty Allen

October 7, 2017

Betty was born on September 11, 1941 in Tyler, TX She passed away on Saturday October 7, 2017 after a lengthy illness. Graveside services are pending and will be at Tyler Memorial Park in Tyler TX. She leaves a legacy of love behind. Surviving are her 4 children Marc Harper (Marvin) of Addison, TX, Tami Edwards (Jeff) of Killeen,...

Thomas Seeley

Thomas Seeley

October 5, 2017

Thomas Edward Seeley was born on November 16, 1944 in Lockport, New York. He was raised in Newfane, New York with his sister Joan Isreal by parents Arthur Isreal and Marion Seeley Isreal. Thomas attended Newfane High School where he lettered in Football, baseball, and basketball. After graduating from Newfane High School played semi-professional baseball for the New York...

George Miller

George Miller

October 3, 2017

To be published.

Maria Barraza

Maria Barraza

September 15, 2017

Maria "Mary" Barraza was born in Gonzales, Texas on January 10, 1936. The Lord called upon her to enter heavens gates on September 15, 2017. Mary worked various jobs that included, working for A1 Cleaners; she was a custodian and bus driver for the Killeen Independent School District until she retired to do her favorite job of all, being...

Milagros Annessi

Milagros Annessi

September 13, 2017

Services for Milagros Annessi, 89, of Killeen will be at 10 a.m., Monday at Harper-Talesek Funeral Chapel in Killeen. Interment will be at Killeen Memorial Park with Mother Janice Jones officiating. Mrs. Annessi died Sept. 13, 2017, at a Temple nursing center. She was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Juan Berrios and Sunta Rivera. She was...

Yolanda Orzabal

Yolanda Orzabal

September 11, 2017

YOLANDA CUEVAS ORZABAL My beautiful mom past away yesterday, September 11,2017, 5 days before her 91st birthday. So beautiful inside and out, she was an intellectual and spiritual inspiration to her husband Oscar and her family and friends! As for myself, as her daughter, she poured all her love teachings, with selflessness and dedication. She is, and will always...

1Sg Santos

1Sg Santos

September 10, 2017

Joseph Junior Santos was born in Santa Rita Guam to Pedro and Regina Espinosa Santos on February 5, 1951, he was the oldest of his 12 siblings. At the age of 17 he joined the United States Army and served honorably for 24 years. He was a kind and soft-spoken person, who greatly enjoyed bringing his family together. He...

David Mclaughlin

David Mclaughlin

September 4, 2017

To be published.

Visitation HarperTalasek Chapel 506 N. 38th Street Killeen, TX  76543 Tuesday, September 12, 2017 6:00 - 8:00 PM Service Traditional Saint Joseph Catholic Church 2903 E Rancier Killeen, TX  76543 Wednesday, September 13, 2017 9:00 AM Cemetery Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery 11463 State Highway 195 Killeen, TX  76542

James Adams

James Adams

August 27, 2017

Graveside services for James C. Adams, 82, of Killeen, will be at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday at Killeen City Cemetery with Randy Wallace officiating. James was a graduate of Killeen High School. He received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Texas and his Master's Degree from Southwestern Oklahoma State. James or "Coach" as he was lovingly referred to,...

Terra Quinn

Terra Quinn

August 22, 2017

Terra Lanise Quinn was born to Ira Lamart Pace Sr. and Fancy Ruth Freeman on July 13, 1974, in Norfolk, Virginia. She moved to Killeen, Texas January 1995 where she met and in 1996 married Specialist Ronny James Quinn, U.S. Army.

While in Virginia, Terra attended Norfolk State University. She continued her college education at the University...

Heidi Mcgraw

Heidi Mcgraw

August 16, 2017

Services for Heidi McGraw, 78, of Killeen will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church. Heidi died peacefully surrounded by her love ones at her home on August 16, 2017. She was born January 2, 1939 to Octavia Ritter and Jo'han Reichelodé�rfer in Erlangen, Germany. Heidi graduated from high school in Germany. She married the late Robert...

Terry Bishop

Terry Bishop

August 15, 2017

Services to celebrate the life of Dr. Terry Neal Bishop will be held in Killeen, Texas at the Church of Christ located at 400 North W. S. Young Drive at 10:00AM, on Friday, August 25, 2017, followed by a short graveside ceremony at the City of Killeen Cemetery. Dr. Terry Neal Bishop, Superintendent of Pritchett School District RE3. Colorado...

William Jackson Jr

William Jackson Jr

August 9, 2017

Funeral services will be held Tuesday for retired Sgt. 1st Class William B. Jackson, 71, at 12:30 p.m. in Harper-Talasek Funeral Chapel in Killeen. Internment will be at 2 p.m. at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mr. Jackson died Aug. 9, 2017, in a local hospital. He was born Aug. 7, 1946, in Louisville, Ky. Visitation is from...

Sfc Burns Jr.

Sfc Burns Jr.

August 5, 2017

Funeral services for retired SFC Christopher Burns JR., 58, of Killeen, will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen with Reverend Jimmy Towers officiating. Burial will follow with full military honors in Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Christopher Burns Jr. died Aug 5, 2017. He was born Jul 27, 1959, in Longview, TX, to...

James Swindler

James Swindler

August 2, 2017

Services for retired Staff Sgt. James Eugene Swindler ,68, of Killeen, will be at 12:00 noon Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints , located at 1410 S. 2nd Street Killeen. Burial with full military honors will follow at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mr. Swindler passed away on August 2, 2017, after a...