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Myckey Jones
Mar 29, 2016
Memorial services for Myckey L. Jones will be Saturday April 9, 2016 at 12 noon at The Freedom Road Biker Church, Nolanville, TX; with Revernd Gerald Pitcock officiating. Ms. Jones died March 29, 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her family and friends. Myckey was born July 8, 1971 in El Paso, TX. to Jack Tranter and Dorotea Zamora....
Elizabeth Anderson
Mar 27, 2016
A private memorial service for Elizabeth Joan Anderson will be at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and mother-in-law passed away Easter Sunday morning at her home in Harker Heights, TX. Elizabeth was born in Windsor, Ontario. She married Dr. Theodore Anderson on Feb. 3, 1951 in Windsor, living in TX until her...
Ltc Yaws
Mar 25, 2016
Lt. Col. Ret. Neil Scott Yaws, age 68, of Addison, ME, passed away unexpectedly on March 25, 2016. He was born on Jan. 15, 1948 in College Station, TX, to Harry L. Yaws and Bernice "Mickey" Conklin Yaws. Neil grew up in Alta Loma, TX and graduated from Texas A&M in 1971. He was commissioned in the United States...
Hilton Leblanc
Mar 25, 2016
Hilton Luke LeBlanc, 78, passed away March 25, 2016 after a long illness. He was born on September 20, 1937, in Franklin, Louisiana to Antoine & Leonide LeBlanc. At 17 years of age, he enlisted into the United States Navy, where he served for 16 years. He went on to work and retired from the State Of Hawaii. He...
Hermila Barrera
Mar 23, 2016
Hermila Alcala Barrera, age 99, of Killeen, Texas formerly of Brackettville, Texas passed away peacefully on March 23, 2016. Mrs. Barrera was born on March 17, 1917 in San Pedro De Las Colonias Coahuila, Mexico. She was a homemaker and resident of Killeen since 1961; she was also employed for several years by KISD. She thoroughly enjoyed cooking for...
Rondald Whitten
Mar 23, 2016
Rondald J. Whitten (R.J.), passed away March 23,2016 at his home in Troy, TX. R.J. was born August 13, 1922 in Reserve, New Mexico. R.J. entered the U.S. Army following high school at the beginning of War World II. R.J served as an Aerial Gunnery Instructor prior to his deployment to the European Theater, where he was a B17...
Jaime Nabua
Mar 21, 2016
Graveside services for Jaime M. Nabua 70, of Killeen, will be at 2:30 p.m. at Killeen City Cemetery, 2800 E. Rancier Ave, Killeen. He was born to the late Teofilo and Esperanza Nabua in San Fabian Pangasinan, Philippines, on October 2, 1945. Jaime was employed at Artco-Bell Corporation in Temple for 14 years, as a classroom furniture assembler. He...
1Sg Smith
Mar 19, 2016
The heavens rejoiced at the announcement affirming the birth of Frank Smith and the subsequent commencement of his earthly quest towards the fulfillment of God's purpose for his life. He was born to the parental stewardship of Lillian Graves Smith and Charles Smith on October 25, 1946 in Biloxi, Mississippi. He was formally educated in the public schools of...
Walter Hatfield
Mar 14, 2016
Funeral services for retired Staff Sgt. Walter Lee Hatfield, 74, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 21, 2016 at the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen. Burial with full military honors will follow at 12 p.m. at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mr. Hatfield died peacefully at his home on Monday, March 14, 2016. He...
Steven Edmondson
Mar 9, 2016
Steven Paul Edmondson, 59, died March 9, 2016, in Fort Hood, Texas. Mr. Edmondson was born June 24, 1956. Being an army brat, he was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, lived in Germany and grew up in Killeen, TX. He attended St. Joseph Catholic School, graduated from Killeen High School and was on the varsity football team. Later in...
Edwin Brammer
Feb 19, 2016
SFC (Ret) Edwin H. Brammer 77 of Killeen passed away Feb 19, 2016 at a local hospital. His services will be Saturday Feb 27, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at the Harper- Talasek-Funeral Home Chapel with an US Army Chaplain officiating. Interment, with full military honors will be 2:00 P.M. Monday the 29th at The Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery....
Oria Biddle Jr.
Feb 13, 2016
In Detroit, MI on February 25, 1930, Oria Sr and Elmira Biddle were blessed with the birth of a son; Oria David Biddle Jr. Oria grew up during the time of depression for this nation in a loving home learning the value of family. His parents taught him to stand firmly on his own two feet. After graduating from...
Lula Washington
Feb 12, 2016
Lula Mae Washington was born to Joe Eddy and Nancy Jane Fulbright on December 13, 1945 in Waco, Texas. She moved to Brownfield, Texas where she met the love of her life, Willie Calvin Washington, and were married on March 14, 1964. Lula was gainfully employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant for over 30 years at multiple nursing homes...
Paul Smetak
Feb 9, 2016
Paul Edward Smetak was born on September 30, 1926 to Frank J. Smetak and Rosa Grones Smetak in Praha, Texas. He died on February 09, 2016. He was married three times and had two children, Charles Smetak Sage and Desiree Smetak Sage, from his first marriage to Loreta Binion. He had no children from his second marriage to Maxine...
Mary Adams
Jan 24, 2016
Graveside services will be held for Mary Lynda Adams, 92, of Killeen at the Killeen City Cemetery at 1pm, Thursday, January 28, 2016. Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 27 from 5:00-6:30 pm at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Mrs. Adams died Sunday, January 24, 2016. She was born on July 29, 1923, to Irma Leon Ford and Walter...
C Sheppard
Jan 24, 2016
Funeral services for C Zachary (C Zach) Sheppard, of Harker Heights, will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Marlboro Heights Baptist Church in Killeen. Interment will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. A public visitation will be at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home, Friday (6-8:00 p.m.). C Zach died Jan 24, 2016. He was born Nov 26, 1993 on Ft. Hood in...
Helen Johnson
Jan 24, 2016
Services for Helen "Peggy" Johnson, 82, of Killeen, will be on Friday, January 29, 2016 at First United Methodist Church Killeen at 10:00am, with Pastors Jeff Miller and Alison Zollinger officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00am in the church. Mrs. Johnson died while in Hospice care on January 24, 2016. She was born on August 13, 1933 in Cape...
Opal Horn
Jan 21, 2016
Funeral services for Opal Bundrant Horn, 94, of Killeen, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Harper-Talasek Chapel in Killeen, with the Rev. John C. Hallum officiating. Burial will be in the Killeen City Cemetery. Mrs. Horn died Jan. 21, 2016, at her home. She was born Feb. 3, 1921, in Rising Star, Texas. In 1924, she moved to...
John Eads Jr
Jan 18, 2016
Services for John Floyd Eads JR. 86, of Killeen, will be Friday at 1:00 p.m. at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends James Eads and Randy Binion officiating. Burial will follow in Turnersville Community Cemetery. Mr. Eads died January 18, 2016 in Killeen. He was born July 24, 1929 in Throckmorton, Texas to the late John and Nina Eads....
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