Obituaries

Jarquis Damen Pold

Jarquis Damen Pold

April 17, 2024

Jarquis Damen Pold,26, a beloved son, husband, brother, and friend, has bid farewell to this world too soon on April 17, 2024. Born on November 4, 1997, in Dallas, Texas, Jarquis' journey came to an end in Killeen, Texas.In his time among us, Jarquis touched the hearts of many with his infectious laughter and his unwavering love for his family...

Carlos Alberto Gutierrez Jr.

Carlos Alberto Gutierrez Jr.

April 16, 2024

Carlos Alberto Gutierrez Jr.,65, of Harker Heights, passed away peacefully on April 16, 2024 at 3:33 PM, which is known to be the number of the Angels at a Temple hospital. Carlos was born on December 21, 1958, in Guayaquil, Ecuador, to his loving parents Carlos Guiterrez Sr. and Jerwiz Banchon. He was a man of many talents and passions, dedicating...

Ronny Brown

Ronny Brown

April 15, 2024

Ronny Dale Brown,77, a man who graced the world with his warmth and kindness, has peacefully passed away at his residence. Born in Lometa, Texas on April 15, 1947 to Jesse Warren Brown and Willie Maude Roberts Brown, he was a beacon of light to all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Throughout his life, Ronny touched the hearts of...

Raymond Martin

Raymond Martin

April 14, 2024

With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Raymond Edward Martin, who departed from this world on April 14, 2024, at his home in Belton, Texas. He was born on September 26, 1951, in Brady, Texas, to Freeman and Velma Martin.

Raymond was a man of many accomplishments and a loving family man. He dedicated his life to...

Robert (Bob) E. Piatt Sr.

Robert (Bob) E. Piatt Sr.

April 12, 2024

Robert (Bob) E. Piatt, Sr. led a remarkable life filled with entrepreneurial spirit, family, and adventure. Born on April 23, 1953, in Lawrenceville, Illinois, to Carl and Ruth Piatt, Bob grew up surrounded by hard work and ambition. Despite the passing of his siblings Patricia (Pat) Waters and Carl E. Piatt, Jr., he found strength and support in his surviving...

Steven Edward Sechriest

Steven Edward Sechriest

April 12, 2024

Steven Edward Sechriest, a devoted family man and esteemed Navy veteran, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024 at Seton Medical Center at the age of 69.   

Born May 31, 1954 in Corona, CA, he enlisted in the Navy in 1975 and dedicated over two decades of his life in service to his country.  Rising through the ranks, Steve retired...

Mathew Blakey

Mathew Blakey

April 11, 2024

Beloved by many and deeply cherished, Mathew Robert Blakey ,35, of Belton, Texas, bid farewell to this world on April 11, 2024 at 8:57 PM. Born on February 22nd, 1989, in the loving city of Temple, Mathew's departure has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him.Services for Mat will be 10 A.M. Friday, April 19th at...

Nellie Chandler

Nellie Chandler

April 5, 2024

Belton, a town with familiar faces and cherished memories, mourns the loss of one of its beloved residents, Billie Nell Chandler. Affectionately known as "Nellie" by those who held her dear, she passed away on April 5, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion that will forever resonate in the hearts of her family and friends.A visitation will...

Joey Eaton

Joey Eaton

April 5, 2024

Bobby Joe Eaton, known affectionately as Joey by his friends and family, passed away on April 5, 2024, in Troy, Texas. Born on May 15, 1981, in the great state of Texas, Joey lived a life marked by laughter, camaraderie, and an unquenchable spirit for adventure.Joey graduated from Troy High School in the Class of 2000, where he was known...

Raul Garcia

Raul Garcia

April 2, 2024

Raul Navarrette Garcia, a beloved, brother and friend, passed away on April 2, 2024, in Temple, Texas. He was born in Rosebud, Texas, on July 15, 1955 to Henry H. Garcia and Angelina Navarrette Garcia. .Raul led a life filled with remarkable achievements and meaningful connections. He proudly served as a U.S. Marine for many years, demonstrating his dedication to...

Sherwood Paul Berteau, Sr.

Sherwood Paul Berteau, Sr.

April 1, 2024

Sherwood Paul Berteau, Sr., 85, a beloved figure in his community, passed away in Belton, Texas, on April 1, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on April 5, 1938, to Leonce, Sr. and Velma Mae Berteau in Springfield, LA, Sherwood lived a life full of love, passion, and dedication to his family and his work.

Sherwood was a dedicated individual...

William David Lewis

William David Lewis

April 1, 2024

William David Lewis, affectionately known as David, was a dedicated man whose life's work revolved around his passion for landscaping and his unwavering faith. Born in Eastland, Texas, on March 17, 1966, David's journey came to a peaceful close on April 1, 2024, in Temple, Texas.Funeral services for David will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, April 11, 2024...

Basilio Trevino, Jr

Basilio Trevino, Jr

March 31, 2024

Basilio Trevino, Jr.,69, of Belton passed away on March 31, 2024, in Temple, Texas, surrounded by his loved ones.

Born on March 19, 1955, in Temple, Texas, to Basilio Trevino Sr. and Telesfora (Salazar) Trevino, Basilio brought joy to those around him with his witty humor and quick wit. He married the love of his life, Rosemary Garcia in Belton, Texas,...

Don Earl Berry

Don Earl Berry

March 30, 2024

Don Earl Berry, 78, passed away on March 30, 2024, in Georgetown, TX.

Don Berry was born on October 24, 1945, in Kerrville, TX, to Earl Berry and Ellen Berry.

Don graduated from Tivy High School in 1964 and went on to Schreiner University and then Southwestern University in Georgetown where he earned a degree in Economics and Education. He taught school...

Juanita Estelle Nowlin

Juanita Estelle Nowlin

March 29, 2024



    Juanita Estelle Bates Nowlin, 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 29, 2024, at her home in Temple, TX.  She was granted peace and eternal life with God, having accepted the sacrifice of Christ at a young age. Juanita was cared for in the last days by her three daughters and her last living...

Kevin Gafford

Kevin Gafford

March 28, 2024

Kevin Kent Gafford, known affectionately to his grandkids as "Papaw", embarked on his final journey on March 28, 2024, after a valiant yet brief battle with cancer.



After making his grand entrance into the world on October 8, 1956, in Odessa, TX, Kevin's early years set the stage for a life as varied and vibrant as his interests. With a childhood...

Marie Alice Lammers

Marie Alice Lammers

March 27, 2024

Marie Alice Lammers, a beloved real estate investor in Bell County and an ardent photographer, has passed away at her residence. She was born on September 27, 1945, in Woonsocket, RI. Her dedication to her career and passion for capturing moments through photography will always be remembered.After retiring on April 1, 2014, Marie found solace and joy in fishing in...

Sandra Kay Hargrove

Sandra Kay Hargrove

March 25, 2024

In loving memory of Sandra Kay Hargrove (McBroom), a devoted mother cherished grandmother, and skilled esthetician, who peacefully passed away on March 25, 2024, in Temple, Texas. Sandy was born on April 4, 1943, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma to the late Herschel and Mary McBroom. She touched the lives of many through her career as an esthetician, where she sharedher...

Benito Gutierrez Lopez

Benito Gutierrez Lopez

March 19, 2024

Benito Gutierrez Lopez, known for his dedication to his work and unwavering love for his family, passed away on March 19, 2024. Born in Prairie Dell, TX on March 21, 1939, his memory will live on in the lives of those who loved him.

Throughout his life, Benito worked diligently in various roles – from his time at Continental working on...

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