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Temple, Texas Obituaries

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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...

Maria Lovell

Maria Lovell

July 21, 2016

Funeral services for Maria Lovell, 75, of Killeen will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at the East Side Baptist Church in Killeen with Bro. Floyd Gage and Bro. John Hallume officiating. Burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park. Mrs. Lovell passed away Thursday, July 21, 2016 at a local hospital. Maria was born in...

Allen Bowles

Allen Bowles

July 10, 2016

Services for Allen Gene Bowles will be 11:00 am Saturday July 16, 2016 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ken Adams officiating. Burial will follow in Killeen City Cemetery. Allen was born in Killeen, TX, on July 4, 1949 to the late Billy G. & Merle Dean (Springer) Bowles. He was raised in the area and attended Killeen...

Clarence Bell

Clarence Bell

July 9, 2016

Services for Clarence Oliver Bell, 76, of Killeen will be Tuesday at 11:00 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home with the Reverend Justin Moss officiating. Burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. Mr. Bell died July 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born October 26, 1939, in Killeen, to Oliver Henry Bell and Effie Mae Brown Bell. Mr. Bell lived...

Carolyn Nigreville

Carolyn Nigreville

June 30, 2016

A Celebration of Life service for Ms. Carolyn June Nigreville, 79, of Killeen will be held Thursday July 7th at 10AM at Harper-Talasek Chapel in Killeen. A private burial will follow. Carolyn passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 in a local hospital. She was born in Alabama to Corrie C. and Percy Lee Gentry SR. She moved to Texas...

Joyce Godwin

Joyce Godwin

June 26, 2016

Killeen- Services for Mrs. Joyce L. Godwin, 92, of Harker Heights will be held Wednesday June 29th at 10AM at Harper-Talasek Chapel in Killeen with Rev. John Beckling officiating. Burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park. She passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 in a Temple hospital. She was born December 4, 1923 on Broomes Island, Maryland to the...

Julian Abbud

Julian Abbud

June 23, 2016

A celebration of life for Julian Abbud, 70, will be held at his home in Killeen, 1503 Richard Drive this Sunday 1pm to 6pm. Mr. Abbud passed June 23rd, 2016. He is survived by 3 daughters, 4 grandchildren and 5 siblings.

Service Celebration of Life Residence 1503 Richard Drive Killeen, TX  76541 Sunday, June 26,...

Martin Garcia

Martin Garcia

June 15, 2016

Funeral services for SFC (Ret) Martin M. Garcia, Jr., 75, of Killeen will be held at 10 am on Monday, June 20, 2016 at St. Pauls Chong Hasang Catholic Church in Harker Heights. Burial will follow at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with Father Richard O'Rourke M.S.C officiating. SFC (Ret) Martin M. Garcia, Jr. passed away Wednesday, June 15,...

George Jung

George Jung

June 14, 2016

Killeen- Services for Mr. George Richard Jung, 74, of Killeen will be held Friday June 17th at 10AM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints located at 1410 S. 2nd St. in Killeen, visitation will start at 9AM at the church. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. He passed away Tuesday,...

Wayne Havens

Wayne Havens

June 7, 2016

Wayne E. Havens Funeral services for Wayne E. Havens, 82, of Killeen will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, June 10, 2016 at the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park with Jack Husung officiating. Mr. Havens passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at a local care facility. Wayne was born in Lott,...

Dennis Ellison

Dennis Ellison

June 7, 2016

Killeen- Funeral services for Dennis Olan Ellison, 55, of Little-River Academy will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, June 10, 2016 at the Harper Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen. Burial will follow at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. He passed away Tuesday, June 07, 2016 at a Temple hospital. Dennis was born on May 8,...

Julio Chacon

Julio Chacon

June 5, 2016

Julio Chacon Memorial services for Julio A. Chacon, 46, of Killeen will be held at 9:00 am on Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. He passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 in Copperas Cove. Julio was born on February 10, 1970 in El Salvador to Julio C. Chacon and Evelyn Mendoza-Alvarez. He...

Dana Chandler

Dana Chandler

June 2, 2016

Mr. Chandler passed away on June 2, 2016 at home after a brief battle with cancer. He was born on October 15, 1947 in Logan, W. Va. He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Pamela, daughter Kristin and granddaughter Emily, as well as cousins Richard and Maurice Blankenship, Mia Antonelli, and Anne and Chip Chandler. Mr. Chandler...

Gayle Bass

Gayle Bass

May 27, 2016

Gayle Bass, 72, a lifetime resident of Bell County, passed from this life, peacefully surrounded by his family, Friday, May 27, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Gayle was born in Killeen, Texas to Bert Bass and Dora Barnes Bass. He had one brother Jimmy Tom Bass. He married his high school sweetheart, Carol Lynn Woods, on September...