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Temple, Texas Obituaries

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Frances Phipps

Frances Phipps

September 15, 2016

Funeral services for Frances Louise "Toots" (Gallemore) Phipps, 96, of Killeen, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen. Burial will be private. Mrs. Phipps died Sept. 15, 2016, in Albuquerque, NM. She was born June 29, 1920, in Oklahoma City, Okla. Toots was the youngest of seven children born to William and Maude...

Feliberto Rios

Feliberto Rios

September 8, 2016

Mass of Christian Burial for Feliberto Hernandez Rios, 52, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Saint Joseph Catholic Church in Killeen. Burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. Mr. Rios died September 8, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Hernandez Rios was born in Jerecuaro Guarajuato, Mexico. He loved to build homes and anything to do with...

Elizabeth Mraz

Elizabeth Mraz

September 6, 2016

Elizabeth Anne passed away on 09/06/2016 at the Christopher House in Austin, Texas after a lengthy illness. Elizabeth was born 01/10/1950 at Lawton, Oklahoma to James R. Vodrey and Marvel Mae Barr. She attended schools in Copperas Cove, Texas and graduated Cum Laude from Sam Houston State University with a bachelor degree in political science. Elizabeth enjoyed a long...

Susan Plagens

Susan Plagens

September 5, 2016

As a young girl Susie enjoyed many outdoor activities such as softball, water skiing, basketball, and skateboarding. Susie always found the fun in everything whether it meant raking leaves just to jump in them, or telling her famous corny jokes just to make you smile. She was very competitive when it came to sports especially softball where she excelled...

Joeann Jones

Joeann Jones

August 25, 2016

On October 7, 1953 a baby girl, Joeann Delores Jones was born to Mary Louise Butler and Porter Williams. Joeann was one of nine children born to her mother and father. At an early age, Joeann knew God had a calling on her life. It wasn't until her mid-twenties that she accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior. From...

Lonnie Flurry

Lonnie Flurry

August 16, 2016

On October 18, 1958 a baby boy, Lonnie Lee Flurry was born to Everlyn Woodis and Obie Maxwell. Lonnie was one of eleven children born to his mother. Lonnie's elementary education was completed at Moffett Grade School. He completed High School at Roland High School in Roland Oklahoma in 1976. At 17 years and 7 months of age, four...

Russell Anspach

Russell Anspach

August 16, 2016

Services for Russell Paul Anspach 86, of Killeen will be private. Mr. Anspach died August 16, in a Temple hospital. Visitation for the public will be Wednesday from 6-8 p.m at Harper-Talasek funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Killeen Cove Hood Special Olympics or your favorite charity.

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Billie Brittsan

Billie Brittsan

August 14, 2016

Billie Jean (Harrelson) Brittsan, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016. She was 44 years old. Billie was born in Houston, TX November 13, 1971 to Billy and Jeanette (Bean) Harrelson. Her Early years were spent in the Houston area and later relocated with her mother to the Killeen area where she attended Ellison High School and Central Texas College....

Monica Naputi

Monica Naputi

August 12, 2016

Funeral services for Monica Alvarez Naputi, 53, of Killeen will be held at 11 am on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church in Killeen. She passed away August 12, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas. Monica was born March 7, 1963 in Guam to Jesus Rosario and Ana Rivera (Manglona) Alvarez. She was a loving stay at...

Debbie Sweet

Debbie Sweet

August 8, 2016

Private family services for Debbie Marie Sweet 55, of Killeen will be at 10 a.m. Friday August 12th at Killeen Memorial Park. Ms. Sweet died August 8, at her residence. She was born January 10, 1961 in Harlingen, Texas to the late Charles Hendrix and Johanna Mueller Hendrix. She was preceded in death by her Father and Grandparents. Survivors...

William Harper

William Harper

August 8, 2016

William Harper was born to the parentage of Charlie and Pearlena Harper on February 20, 1928, in Red Bird, Oklahoma. Born the only male son, he was reared in the fear and admonition of the Lord. In the tender years of his youth he accepted Christ as his personal Savior. He attended school in the Drumright area. A dedicated...

Donald West

Donald West

August 5, 2016

Services for Ross West, 54, of Killeen will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday August 10th at Harper Talasek Chapel in Killeen. Mr. West died August 5, at his residence. He was born February 19, 1962JHe was preceded in death by Sister Marsha West Fein and Brother Billy Rex West. Survivors also include sisters, Robin (John) Rackley, and Syble Garcia...

Lona Riemenschneider

Lona Riemenschneider

July 31, 2016

Lona Riemenschneider fell asleep in Jesus on July 31, 2016 at the age of 99. Her family and friends were gathered around singing gospel songs as she passed from this life from the effects of Alzheimer's. Lona was born in Lott, Texas on April 10, 1917 to Henry and Ada Johnson. When she was age two, they rode in...

Ernie Fluallen

Ernie Fluallen

July 30, 2016

Ernie W. Fluallen was born October 13, 1929 in Paonia, Colorado. He passed away July 30, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ernie proudly served our country with the US Navy for 23 years before his retirement. He then worked for the US Post Office for 28 years until his second retirement. Ernie enjoyed spending time...

John Williams

John Williams

July 28, 2016

Mr. John Williams was born on March 19, 1930 in Princeton, Arkansas to the late John W. and Minnie Lee (Mahan) Williams. He passed away on July 28, 2016 at a local nursing facility. John proudly served our country with the US Army for 20 years before retirement. After his retirement he taught ROTC and held various other jobs....

Gina Cunningham

Gina Cunningham

July 23, 2016

Memorial services for Gina M. Cunningham, 55, of Killeen will be held at 10 am on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen. She passed away July 23, 2016 in Killeen, Texas. Gina was born August 28, 1960 in the Canal Zone to Joseph and Irene (Drum) Strickland. She graduated from Killeen High School...

Elena Jackson

Elena Jackson

July 23, 2016

Elena "Helen" Jackson (née Robledo) died peacefully on July 23, 2016 in Belton, TX at the age of 77. Helen is survived by her children, Joseph "Joey" Jackson Jr and wife Phila of Killeen, TX, Melinda Jackson Gregory of Temple, TX, Estevan "Steve" Jackson and wife Geraldine of Temple, TX. Her brother Pedro Robledo SR of Wichita Falls, TX,...

Curtis Necessary

Curtis Necessary

July 21, 2016

Funeral services for beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather Curtis N. Necessary, 91, of Nolanville will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen with Dan Carter and Steven English officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Nolanville. Mr. Necessary passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at a...