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Temple, Texas Obituaries

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Byung Kim

Byung Kim

August 6, 2009

Services for Kim Byung Wan, 63, will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen with Pastor Sung H. Kim officiating. BRBRMr. Kim died Aug. 6, 2009, peacefully at his home. He was born April 20, 1946, in Pohang, South Korea, to parents Kim Dong Jin and Chong Bok Nam. He was the oldest of three...

Randy Tracy

Randy Tracy

August 4, 2009

Funeral services for Randy M. Tracy, 44, of Killeen, will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at American Legion Post 223 in Killeen. Mr. Tracy died Aug. 4, 2009, at his residence. He was born Jan. 13, 1965, in Whitehall, N.Y. BRBRHarper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen is in charge of arrangements. BRBR

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Gerald Lambert Jr.

Gerald Lambert Jr.

July 31, 2009

Gerald G. Tank Lambert Jr., 45, of Killeen, died July 31, 2009, at a local hospital. The family will receive visitors from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Harker-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. The body will be cremated after visitation. BRBRMr. Lambert was born Jan. 10, 1964, in Memphis, Tenn. He attended school in Killeen and was self-employed as...

Sgt Berryhill

Sgt Berryhill

July 21, 2009

Funeral services for Sgt. Matthew D. Berryhill, 38, of Fort Hood will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dennis officiating. Interment will be at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Killeen, TX. July 31 with full military honors. Mr. Berryhill died July 21, 2009 at a local hospital. Mr. Berryhill was born...

Young Cho

Young Cho

July 20, 2009

Funeral services for Young Suk Cho, 95, of Harker Heights will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, July 24 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen with the Rev. Won Gap Chi officiating. Burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park. BRMrs. Cho died July 20, 2009, at her residence. Mrs. Cho was born and lived in Korea until 2001,...

Clarence Zellmar Sr.

Clarence Zellmar Sr.

July 20, 2009

Funeral services for Clarence R. Farmer Zellmar Sr., 76, of Harker Heights will be held at 11 a.m. July 23 at Harper-Talasek Chapel in Killeen. The burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. BRBRMr. Zellmar died July 20, 2009, at a Temple hospital. He was born Feb. 24, 1933, in Fargo, N.D. BRBRMr. Zellmar served 22 years in the...

Cw4 Anderson

Cw4 Anderson

July 17, 2009

Funeral services for retired Chief Warrant Officer-4 Elmer G. Anderson, 82, of Killeen, will be Friday at 12:30 p.m. at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen with a U.S. Army chaplain officiating. Burial will be at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. BRBRMr. Anderson died July 17, 2009, at a local nursing home. Mr. Anderson was born Jan. 6, 1927,...

Nancy Biggs

Nancy Biggs

July 13, 2009

Services celebrating the life of Nancy G. Champion Biggs, 81, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. Burial will follow at the Killeen City Cemetery. BRMrs. Biggs died July 13, 2009, at Scott White Hospital in Temple. She was born, Nancy Gwendolyn Champion, on Jan. 13, 1928, in St. Just, Penwith, Cornwall, England, and...

Richard Whitehead

Richard Whitehead

July 12, 2009

Funeral services with full military honors for retired Sgt. 1st Class Richard L. Whitehead Sr., 64, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with a U.S. Army chaplain officiating. BRBRMr. Whitehead died July 12, 2009, in a Temple hospital. Mr. Whitehead was born Sept. 29, 1944, in Warren, Ohio. BRBRMr. Whitehead was...

William Cunningham

William Cunningham

July 10, 2009

A memorial service for William P. Cunningham, 60, of Killeen, will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church of Killeen with the Rev. Randy Nolen officiating. BRBRMr. Cunningham died July 10, 2009, at an Austin hospital. He was born Aug. 14, 1948, in San Antonio. He retired from the Air Force in 1988 after 20 years of...

Donna Graves

Donna Graves

July 9, 2009

Funeral services for Donna Lee Dowell Graves, 61, of Pasadena will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jim Hughes officiating. Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Donna Lee Dowell Graves, passed away on July 9, 2009 at her home in Pasadena, Texas. She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband...

Jimmy Ridgle

Jimmy Ridgle

July 6, 2009

Funeral services for retired Sgt. 1st Class Jimmy O. Ridgle, 72, of Killeen will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Chapel in Killeen. Officiating will be a U.S. Army chaplain. Burial with full military honors will follow at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. BRBRVisitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home...

Ramiro Herrera

Ramiro Herrera

July 6, 2009

Services for Ramiro Ramie Herrera, 87, of Killeen will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Killeen Memorial Park. BRBRRamie passed away on July 6, 2009, at home surrounded by his loving family. BRBRRamie was born to Prudencio and Isabel Herrera on April 23, 1922, in Laredo. He married Ofelia Flores on...

Tsomwe Tsolumba

Tsomwe Tsolumba

June 23, 2009

Tsomwe Big OO. Tsolumba Funeral services for Pfc. Tsomwe O. Tsolumba, 22, of Killeen will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Marlboro Heights Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will be at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors. As the scriptures affirm children to be the gracious gift of God assigned to parents; Tsomwe Obeduah Tsolumba was born...

James Thomas

James Thomas

June 19, 2009

James Earl Thomas was born on February 2, 1946 to the late James D. and Ada Peoples Thomas. He completed high school and entered the United States Army. While in the Army, James served his country by participating in the Vietnam conflict. His military awards include: Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal w1 oak leaf cluster,...

Norwood Barr

Norwood Barr

June 17, 2009

Services for Norwood Barr, 85, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen with Vicar Kathi Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Killeen City Cemetery. BRNorwood Barr was born March 15, 1924, in Killeen and was raised and educated in Bell and Lampasas counties. BRHe was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church of...

Zelma Ricketts

Zelma Ricketts

June 10, 2009

Funeral services for Zelma Elizabeth Bates Ricketts, 100, of Killeen will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen with the Rev. Randy Wallace officiating. Burial will follow at Killeen Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen. BRBRMrs. Ricketts died June 10, 2009, at...

Joe Farris

Joe Farris

June 8, 2009

Graveside services for Joe R. Farris, 66, of Nolanville will be at 10 a.m. today at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Nolanville, with the Rev. Charles Grossman officiating. Interment will follow.BRBRMr. Farris was born Sept. 10, 1942, in Killeen. He died June 8, 2009, at his residence.BRBRHe was preceded in death by his father, Woodrow W. Farris. Survivors are his...

Toby Simmons

Toby Simmons

May 23, 2009

Toby SimmonsBRServices for Toby Simmons, 22, of Harker Heights, will be at 10 a.m. today at Harper Talasek Funeral Home. Interment will be at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Killeen. BRMr. Simmons died May 23, 2009, at a local hospital. He was born May 10, 1987, in San Antonio.BRBRSurvivors include his foster mother, Juanita Craig.

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Dorothy Griffith

Dorothy Griffith

May 18, 2009

A memorial service for Dorothy Louise Griffith, 67, formerly of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 28, 2009, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen with Ken Adams officiating.BRBRDorothy Louise Griffith passed away May 18, 2009, in a Palestine hospital.BRBRShe was born Sept. 20, 1941, in Killeen, and was a lifelong resident. She worked as a waitress,...