Temple, Texas Obituaries
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James Thomas
Jun 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
Jun 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
Jun 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
Jun 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
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
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,...
Jearalene Cleave
May 15, 2009
Funeral services for Jearalene Cleave, 77, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Anderson Chapel A.M.E. Church, with the Rev. William M. Campbell Jr. officiating. Interment will be at Killeen Memorial Park.BRBRJearalene Wheeler Cleave, was born May 27, 1931 in Crystal Springs, MS., the eldest of two children born to Myrtice McDuffy Wheeler and Hollices Wheeler. Mrs....
Rmye' Nowlin
May 14, 2009
Rmye Montrell Nowlin was born to Rita Tomeka Shamona Nowlin on October 21, 2008 at Metroplex Hospital, Killeen, Texas. Rmye was a blessing to have and an angel to know. He will be missed. Rmye leaves behind a strong family to remember his life; a loving mother, Rita Nowlin of Killeen, TX; a caring grandmother, Sheila Walker and her...
Olin Welch Jr.
May 6, 2009
Olin E. Welch Jr. passed away in Corpus Christi, TX on May 6, 2009. Olin was born August 5, 1934 to Olen Earl Welch Sr. and Lura Pinkey Wood Welch in Cooper, Delta County, Texas. He was raised on a farm in Klondike, Texas and in 1953, graduated from West Delta High School. Olin worked at Phillips Supermarket and...
Quiller West
May 1, 2009
alignleftFuneral services for Quiller J. West, 58, of Arlington, will be at noon Thursday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen, with the Rev. Hatcher officiating. Interment will be at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.BRQuiller James West was born March 1, 1951 in Hawthorne, Louisiana. He enjoyed the love of a large, extended family and created many happy and lasting...
Cheryl Wilson
Apr 30, 2009
No services are planned for Cheryl Ann Wilson, 52, of Nolanville.BRBRMs. Wilson died April 30, 2009, at her residence. She was born Aug. 6, 1956, in Boston.BRBRVisitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday.BRBRShe graduated from Killeen High School and became a homemaker and a loving mother.BRBRSurvivors include her sons, Shannon MacNeil of Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Brad...
Sara Garcia
Apr 26, 2009
Funeral services for Sara Garcia, 93, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Jimmy Towers officiating. Burial will be at Killeen Memorial Park.BRBRMrs. Garcia died April 26, 2009, in a Temple hospital. She was born Jan. 29, 1916, in Lockhart.BRBRShe married her husband Fernando in 1931. They moved to Killeen...
Ssg Wood
Apr 7, 2009
Services for retired Staff Sgt. Johnnie O. Wood, 81, of Watauga, formerly of Killeen, will be 11 a.m. Monday at East Side Baptist Church in Killeen. Burial will follow in Killeen Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Wood died Tuesday, April 7, at his home. He was born on May 18, 1927, to Homer and Ruth Wood in Miami, Texas. He...
Virginia Sanchez
Apr 6, 2009
Funeral services for Virginia F. Sanchez, 82, of Killeen, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with Father Karel Fink officiating. Burial will be in Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery.BRBRMrs. Sanchez died April 6, 2009, at her residence. She was born Aug. 26, 1926, in Mexia. She was a homemaker.BRBRShe was preceded in death by...
Olivia Richter
Mar 28, 2009
Services for Olivia Adelia Richter Emmrich, 85, of Belton, are at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Immanuel Lutheran Church of Giddings with the Rev. Vic Killain officiating. Internment will be at Issac Hill Cemetery in Roundtop.BRBRMrs. Richter died March 28, 2009, at a local hospital. She was born Jan. 10, 1924, in Giddings to Walter and Emma Emmrich.BRBRMrs. Richter was...
Dorotha Rosenstock
Mar 26, 2009
Services for Dorotha Rosenstock, 84, of Killeen, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Killeen.BRBRMrs. Rosenstock passed away March 26, 2009, in a local nursing home, after a short illness. She was born Dec. 23, 1924, in Harrold.BRBRMrs. Rosenstock was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Rosenstock, and her parents, Cecil and Rama Long.BRBRShe...
Ronnie Dickerson
Mar 16, 2009
Graveside services for Ronnie Dickerson, 50, of Killeen will be 8:30 a.m. Thursday in Fort Bliss National Cemetery with a U.S. Army chaplain officiating. brbr Mr. Dickerson died Monday, March 16, in a Temple hospital. br He was born of Oct. 30, 1958, to George and Bertha Dickerson in Andrews, S.C. He was raised and educated in Andrews, S.C....
Annie Cox
Mar 15, 2009
aligncenterAnnie Lou went to a large and joyous family reunion with her Lord, her husband of 60 years, Reverend Homer Cox, her daughter Karen, twin sons, Carroll and Carl, her mother and dad, Frank and Addie Ratliff, and grandson Cody Cox. Annie Lous life will be celebrated Wednesday March 18, at the First Methodist Church in Nolanville, Texas at...
Elwanda Edwards
Mar 14, 2009
Services for Elwanda Marie Edwards, 85, of Killeen, will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Church of Christ of Killeen with Boyce Edwards and Dan Carter officiating. Interment will be at the Killeen City Cemetery.BRBRMrs. Edwards died March 14, 2009, at a local hospital. She was born May 21, 1923, in Bell County.BRBRMrs. Edwards worked as a bookkeeper in...
George Breeden
Mar 4, 2009
Funeral services for George D. Dee Breeden, 87, of Killeen, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Killeen, with Pastor John Abbey officiating. Burial will follow at Killeen City Cemetery.BRBRMr. Breeden died March 4, 2009, in a local nursing home. He was born May 19, 1921, in Jarrell.BRBRHe moved to Killeen at the age...
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