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Temple, Texas Obituaries

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Kelvin Billings

Kelvin Billings

November 27, 2011

Kelvin was born in Chicago, Illinois, he was the first boy born into a family of girls. He received his education from May Elementary School and Near North Career Metropolitan High School. Shortly after graduating high school Kelvin enlisted in the United States Army. He was stationed at Fort Hood, Texas. Kelvin served with Alpha Company 62nd Engineer Battalion....

Joe Hooks Jr.

Joe Hooks Jr.

November 14, 2011

No services are planned for Joe P. Hooks Jr., 57 of Killeen, who died Nov. 14, 2011. Mr. Hooks was a loving father and devoted servant to Jehovah. He served Jehovah wholeheartedly until his last breath. He was a patient, giving and loving man who will be truly missed with love. Survivors include three sons, Joe P. Hooks III,...

Roderick Guice

Roderick Guice

November 12, 2011

Funeral services for Roderick Darnell Guice, 22, of Killeen, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home chapel in Killeen with Deacon Jim Rogers officiating. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Mr. Guice died Nov. 12, 2011, at his residence. He was born March 29, 1989, at Fort...

George Huff

George Huff

November 11, 2011

Visitation for George Wilson Huff, 66, of Killeen, will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Mr. Huff died Nov. 11, in Killeen. He was born Aug. 19, 1945, to Mark and Lillie Huff in Tucumcari, N.M. and resided in Killeen from 1979 until his death. He attended Eastern New Mexico University, earning...

Doris Harper

Doris Harper

November 11, 2011

Memorial services for Doris Mabel Harper Granny, 73, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at HarperTalasek Chapel in Killeen. Burial will follow in Killeen Memorial Park, where she will be laid to rest next to her daughter and son. Mrs. Harper died Nov. 11, 2011, at a Temple hospital. She was born May 26, 1938, in Honea...

Leonardo Flores

Leonardo Flores

November 10, 2011

Services for Leonardo Flores, 81, of Killeen, will be at 2 p.m. Monday at HarperTalasek Chapel in Killeen with the Rev. Jimmy Towers officiating. Burial will follow in Killeen City Cemetery. Born in 1930, Mr. Flores worked as a migrant farmer in Central Texas, eventually settling in Killeen. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for the city of...

Pamela Edwards

Pamela Edwards

November 5, 2011

Memorial services for Pamela D. Edwards, 44, will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Pershing Park Baptist Church in Killeen with Pastor Joda Weston officiating. Ms. Edwards died at her residence. She was born Dec. 29, 1966, in Hammond, Ind., to Johnnie M. and Percy Edwards III. Survivors include a son, Jordan Reese of Killeen, two brothers, Jeff Tami...

Hugh Bishop

Hugh Bishop

October 28, 2011

Funeral services for Charles Hugh Bishop, 84, of Killeen, will be at noon Friday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Killeen with interment at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mr. Bishop died Oct. 29, 2011, at his home. He enjoyed dominoes, playing his guitar, country dancing, fishing, whittling, traveling and visiting with family and friends. He was associated in Killeen...

David Cawthorn

David Cawthorn

October 14, 2011

Services for David Alvin Cawthorn, 53, of Killeen, will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, with full military honors. Mr. Cawthorn died Oct. 14, 2011. He was born Nov. 19, 1957, in Louisville, Ky., to Russell and Florence Cawthorn. He married Deloris...

Gracie Williams

Gracie Williams

October 13, 2011

Gracie Lucille Williams 86 born April 17, 1925 in Skiatook, OK died October 13, 2011 at her home in Weatherford, TX. She was a loving mother grandmother. She is survived by her son Clifford Wesley Cutsinger 62 his children Shannon Danielle Willis 35 spouse William Todd Willis 47, Jennifer Michele Cutsinger 34 spouse Alexander Jaims Johanssen Cutsinger 33, Patrick...

Jessie Jackson

Jessie Jackson

October 1, 2011

Services for Sgt. Jessie Lee Jackson, 32, of Pasadena, will be at 11:30 a.m. Friday at HarperTalasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, with full military honors. Mr. Jackson died Oct. 1, 2011, in Harker Heights. He was born March 20, 1979, to the late Bobby Jackson and...

Monicke Washington

Monicke Washington

September 26, 2011

Monicke Sonyae Washington was born to the late Gaylon Sue and Pelvin Lewis McMorris on October 20, 1979. The Lord called her home on September 26, 2011 to live the rest of her life with him. She leaves to cherish her memories a loving husband of 10 years, Luftee Washington two children, Tamia and Denzel Washington three sisters, Lolita...

Eddie Henderson

Eddie Henderson

September 22, 2011

Funeral Servicesfor Jerry Edward Eddie Henderson, 49, of Killeen, TX, will be at 2:00pm Monday, Sept. 26th at HarperTalasek Funeral Home on 38th Street in Killeen with Paster John Abbey officiating. Interment will take place at McDowell Cemetery in Belton. Eddie Henderson went to be with the Lord September 22, 2011 at Scott White. Born July 4, 1962 in...

David Masters

David Masters

September 21, 2011

Ret. CW3 David Arthur Masters passed on, surrounded by family, on September 21, 2011. Born on March 26, 1932, David was the youngest of 8 children of Daniel and Mary Masters. He treasured memories of growing up in Mannington, WV playing football, fishing, and spending time with family. In 1948, he joined the US Army, where he began an...

Wera Lane

Wera Lane

September 20, 2011

Graveside services for Wera Esther Lane, 91, of Killeen, will be at 3 p.m. today at Killeen Memorial Park with the Rev. Jimmy Towers officiating. Mrs. Lane died Sept. 20, 2011, at a Temple hospital. She was born April 9, 1920, in Berlin, Germany. Mrs. Lane is preceded by her husband, Billy R. Lane. She is survived by her...

Willie Adams, Jr.

Willie Adams, Jr.

September 17, 2011

Services for Willie Louis Adams Jr., 51, will be at noon Friday at Greater Vision Community Church in Killeen. Burial will be at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Mr. Adams died Sept. 17, 2011. He was born in Newark, N.J., on Nov. 25, 1959, to Willie Louis Sr. and Joy Mae Adams. Willie was affectionately known as Billy to...

Karl Adams

Karl Adams

September 14, 2011

Karl Emanuel Adams was born on August 2, 1960, to parents Thomasinia Abney and Charlie Emanuel Adams. Raised in a Christian home, Karl accepted Christ as his savior at an early age, uniting with the Gill Creek Baptist Church in Columbia, South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his mother, father, and a sister, Geraldine. He is survived...

Bobby Brock

Bobby Brock

September 11, 2011

Services for Bobby Ray Brock, 77, of Killeen and Temple will be held at 9 a.m. Friday at the First Baptist Church in Killeen with the Rev. Randy Wallace officiating. Burial will be at Conroe Memorial Cemetery in Conroe. Mr. Brock died September 11, 2011, at Scott White Hospital in Temple. He was born June 20, 1934, in Bruceville,...

Eula Clark

Eula Clark

September 10, 2011

Funeral services for Eula Grace Hilliard Clark, 106, of Harker Heights, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church in Killeen. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery in Rosebud. She died Sept. 10, 2011, at her home after a short illness. She was born Nov. 25, 1904, to James and Eula Williams Hilliard near Caldwell....

Ronald Campbell

Ronald Campbell

August 24, 2011

Services for Ronald Lee Campbell Sr., 70, of Salado, will be at 9 a.m. Friday at First Church, 2314 Indian Trail in Harker Heights, with Pastor Robert Hendrick officiating. Mr. Campbell died Aug. 24, 2011, at a Temple hospital. He was born March 17, 1941, in Evansville, Ind. Mr. Campbell joined the Army in 1959, where he received the...