Obituaries

Margaret Kitchings

Margaret Kitchings

Feb 7, 2023

Peggy Kitchings, 81, of Belton, passed away in the early morning of Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Mercy House Memory Care in Temple.

A memorial service for Peggy will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at First Baptist Church of Belton.

Peggy was born on December 4, 1941, in Swainsboro, GA.,...

Janice Kittner

Janice Kittner

Feb 7, 2023

Janice Allene Kittner, age 83, of Temple passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at a local nursing home.

A visitation will be held on Friday, February 10, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Crotty Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Belton with burial to follow at North Belton Cemetery in Belton.

Janice...

Modlain Minor, Sr.

Modlain Minor, Sr.

Feb 1, 2023

Modlain (Duck) Minor, Sr, age 86, of Belton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, at his residence.

Graveside service will be 2:00 PM on Monday, February 6, 2023, at North Belton Cemetery in Belton with Rev. Jesse Hernandez and Rev. Chris Guillen officiating. Music will be performed by Modlain’s great niece, Sandy Escamilla of Belton....

Daniel Stoczynski

Daniel Stoczynski

Jan 31, 2023

Daniel L. Stoczynski, 65, of Temple passed away on Tuesday January 31, 2023 at a Temple nursing home.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Daniel L. Stoczynski was born on December 19, 1957, in Chicago, IL. to Walter and Sophie Janowski Stoczynski. He was a jack of all trades but worked in...

Joe Truelove Sr.

Joe Truelove Sr.

Jan 29, 2023

Joe Weldon Truelove, Sr. was born on July 29, 1946, to Joe and Mildred Truelove, in Temple. Joe was born with a passion for speed and cars. He graduated from Temple high School and was already a very talented mechanic. He soon began teaching automotive classes at Temple Junior College and even taught automotive to inmates in the Huntsville...

Joseph Preusser, Jr.

Joseph Preusser, Jr.

Jan 28, 2023

Joseph “Jody” R. Preusser, Jr., 70, passed away January 28th, 2023, in Temple, Texas.

He was born on November 15, 1952, in El Paso, Texas to Joseph and Helen Preusser. Jody was a truck driver for most of his life and enjoyed fishing. He was a loving son, brother, as well as a good friend to many...

Don Quinn

Don Quinn

Jan 27, 2023

Don L. Quinn, age 77, of Temple, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, at his home surrounded by family.

Private family services for Don will be held at a later date.

Don L. Quinn was born on January 31, 1945, to R.E. and Margaret (Alexander) Quinn in Belton, Texas. Don graduated from Belton High...

Shirley Rhymes

Shirley Rhymes

Jan 20, 2023

Shirley Rhymes, age 80, of Belton, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2023, at a Temple hospital surrounded by her family.

A private family service for Shirley will be held at a later time.

Shirley Rhymes was born on October 28, 1942, to Lent A. and Mary M. (Hudson) Parker in Waco, TX. She graduated...

Janette Watt

Janette Watt

Jan 17, 2023

Janette N. Watt, age 85, of Belton, passed away on Tuesday, January 17. 2022 at a local nursing home.

A graveside memorial service for Janette will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, January 27, 2023, at North Belton Cemetery with Steven Puckett officiating.

Janette N. Watt was born on July 19, 1937, to Jack...

Margaret James

Margaret James

Jan 17, 2023

Memorial service for Margaret Cordelia James will be 11 AM Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Crotty Funeral Home in Belton, Texas.

Margaret was born on April 19, 1950, to William and Bessie Gunter in Huntington, New York. She graduated from Oyster Bay High School in 1968. She worked for Cardion Electronics as an accountant for over 16...

Jimmy Huffman

Jimmy Huffman

Jan 15, 2023

Jimmy Dyer Huffman, 86, of Belton, went to be with the Lord on Sunday January 15, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.

Private family services will be held at a later date.

Jimmy Huffman was born on April 4, 1936, to Walter C. and Laura Mae (Sandifer) Huffman in Donie, Texas. He married...

Perry Rose

Perry Rose

Jan 14, 2023

Perry Wayne Rose, 69, of Temple, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 14, 2023.

Private services for Perry will be held at a later date.

Perry was born on June 28, 1953, to Jerry A. and Peggy Ann (Walker) Rose in Powderly, Kentucky. Perry worked as a truck driver for many years....

Ronald Brackett

Ronald Brackett

Jan 14, 2023

Ronald Eugene Brackett, age 72, of Belton, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at his residence.

A graveside service for Ronald will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 23, 2023, at North Belton Cemetery in Belton with H.K. Ballard officiating.

Ronald Eugene Brackett was born on April 17, 1950, to...

Ray Harbour

Ray Harbour

Jan 10, 2023

Ray S. Harbour, 73, of Killeen passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at a Killeen Nursing Home.

Private family services will be held at a later date. His Body was cremated.

Ray S. Harbour was born on March 23, 1949, in Glendale, California to George and Hertha Haag Harbour .

He graduated from Corona Del...

Diana Mitchum

Diana Mitchum

Jan 10, 2023

A private family service for Diana Sue Mitchum, 66, of Belton will be held at a later date. She died Tuesday, January 10, 2023, surround by family at a hospital in Temple.

Diana was born in Newport, Arkansas to Glenn Elry and Billie Lucille (Butler) Kelley.

Diana married Ronald Mitchum on November 3, 1978, in...

Patricia Wise

Patricia Wise

Jan 9, 2023

Patricia “Pat” Ann Wise, 75, of Killeen, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 9, 2023.

A viewing will be held on Tuesday, January 17, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Crotty Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Belton. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at...

William "Bill" Southerland

William "Bill" Southerland

Jan 8, 2023

William “Bill” Arlon Southerland, 89, of Temple, took his last breath on earth and his first breath in Heaven on Sunday, January 8, 2023, while surrounded by his family.

A visitation for Bill will be on Thursday, January 12, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Crotty Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Belton. Funeral services...

Lynn Davis

Lynn Davis

Jan 7, 2023

Lynn "Michelle" Davis, 54, of Temple, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at a Temple hospital.

Private family services will be held in Jesup, Georgia at a later date. Her body was cremated.

Lynn Michelle Davis was born on July 16, 1968, in Jesup, Georgia to Glenn Raben and Anita Faye Anderson Manning. She grew...

Allen And Rayetta Elkins

Allen And Rayetta Elkins

Jan 6, 2023

Allen & Rayetta Elkins will forever be remembered as a love story that would rival those we read about in books or see in movies.

On January 6th, 2023, Allen (73), and Rayetta (72), passed away on the same day, after 55 years of marriage, showing the world what it is like to have a bond with...

Richard Leblanc

Richard Leblanc

Jan 5, 2023

Richard Arthur LeBlanc, 82, of Harker Heights, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones.

Richard Arthur LeBlanc, was born on July 23, 1940, to Arthur and Mary LeBlanc in Lancaster, PA. He served several years honorably in the Air Force. He met the love of his life Kathryn Schantz, and they...

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