Obituaries
Mary Katherine Proctor
Sep 21, 2020
Mary Proctor, 71 of Belton passed away at her residence on September 21, 2020. A memorial service will be held at Elm Grove Baptist Church in Belton on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Steve Vaughn officiating. Mary was a retired nurse, and later owned and operated a cleaning business and then retired again to care for...
Gray ""Oso"" Bear
Sep 20, 2020
Gray ""Oso"" Bear passed away at home on Sunday, September 20, 2020. Gray was born on December 14, 1950 to Glenda and Edward Bear of Freeport, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved Uncle Bernie Daugherty. Gray Bear proudly served in the Army and later graduated with a master's degree in Literature and Family Counseling....
Francisco Galvan Medina
Sep 19, 2020
Francisco Galvan Medina, 52, of Belton passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020 in a local hospital. Francisco was born to Maria Candelaria Galvan Castaneda and Francisco V. Medina on April 7, 1968 in Mexico. He worked at the Walmart distribution center. Francisco loved working with his hands, fixing everything himself. He was very talented; working on cars and growing...
Zachariah Shine Highfield
Sep 16, 2020
Zachariah Shine Highfield, 44, of Belton passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Zachariah was born to Belinda and Ricky Highfield on June 7, 1976 in Snyder, Texas. A visitation for Zachariah will be held on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Crotty Funeral Home in Belton. Funeral service will begin at 12:00 PM with...
Walter Ray Stapleton Jr.
Sep 13, 2020
Walter Ray Stapleton Jr., 61, of Killeen passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Walter was born to Ida and Walter Stapleton Sr. on April 26, 1959 in Brandon, Mississippi. Walter served his country in the Air Force, and later did factory work. He loved to read, solve crossword puzzles, and watch birds. Walter...
Bobby Glenn Taylor Jr.
Aug 31, 2020
Bobby Glenn Taylor Jr., 64, of Temple passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at the local VA. Bobby was born to Evangelina and Bobby Taylor Sr. on December 17, 1955 in Garland, Texas. He was a United States Army soldier from May 26, 1974 to May 20, 1977. Bobby was a member of the 2nd Armor Division ""Hell on...
Patrick Joseph Dyar
Aug 24, 2020
Patrick Joseph Dyar, 87, of Temple, TX passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 in a local nursing home. Pat was born to Joseph Patrick and Helen Monica Walter Dyar on March 16, 1933 in Marietta, Ohio. Pat graduated St. Mary's High School before serving in the United States Army. He was stationed in the Panama Canal Zone during the...
Debra Lynn Reece
Aug 19, 2020
Debra Lynn Reece, 65, of Killeen, passed away on Wednesday, August 19th, 2020 at her residence. Debra Lynn Reece was born on December 26, 1954 to Lee Roy Riley and Annie Riley in Maryland. She married Jimmy Reece and together they had six children. Debra loved being a mother. She enjoyed baking, cooking, watching Sci-fi, and making people laugh. Her...
Frank Andrew Chavez
Aug 19, 2020
Frank Andrew Chavez, 54, of Belton passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Frank was born to Dominga and Joe Chavez on June 21, 1966 in East Bernard, Texas. He spent his days working as a welder. He was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan and loved his chickens and dogs. A visitation for Frank...
Wenselao Vasquez
Aug 16, 2020
Wenselao Vasquez, 63, of Temple passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at a local hospital. Wenselao was born to Trine and Benito Vasques in Cameron, Texas. Wenselao loved to dance, watch wrestling, and flirting. He enjoyed spending time with his friends, and was very active in the Special Olympics. A visitation for Wenselao will be held at Crotty Funeral...
Robin Eileen Flanagan
Aug 16, 2020
Robin Eileen Flanagan, 46, of Killeen passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 in a local hospital. Robin was born to Cheryl and James Green on June 25, 1974 in Kansas City, Missouri. Robin was the sweetest, most loving woman in the world. She has the biggest heart. She was the type of person that was always willing to help...
Heather Myers
Aug 14, 2020
Heather Myers, 31, of Central Texas, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at a local hospital. Heather was born to Daphne and Lonny Myers on November 24, 1989 in Douglas, Georgia. Heather was a good friend, cousin, sister, and daughter to all. Heather is survived by her brother, Adam Reyes of GA; her aunt Teresa; and many cousins, including...
John Michael Grudzinski
Aug 14, 2020
John Michael Grudzinski was born on February 24, 1947 to John and Adeline Grudzinski in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He spent his twenty years in the Army all over the US and Germany and gave a year of his life to Viet Nam. He lived the kind of life only a few can imagine and completed the mission on Friday, August 14,...
Ruth Mary Arenas
Aug 10, 2020
Ruth Mary Arenas, 64, of Killeen, passed away on Monday, August 10th, at a local hospital due to Covid-19. Ruth was born on February 25, 1956 to Claude Monroe Ray and Matilda Augusta Ray in Navasota. She married Rufino Duran Arenas on September 12,1985 in Caldwell. She loved being a mother and grandmother. Ruth enjoyed reading, cooking, and spending time...
Lydia Joy Brown
Aug 9, 2020
Lydia Joy Brown, 18, of Belton went to be with Jesus on Sunday, August 9, 2020, at her home. Lydia was born November 9, 2001, in Temple, Texas, to Elisa Cehand and Michael Brown. Throughout her childhood, Lydia attended schools in Little River-Academy, Temple, and Holland. She made friends wherever she went and was involved in softball, band, and church....
Farrell Dean Madden
Aug 8, 2020
Farrell Dean Madden, 74, of Temple passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at a local hospital. Farrell was born to Maxine and Kerney Madden on August 9, 1945 in Whitesville, Kentucky. He was a United States Air Force veteran. After retiring from being a locomotive engineer, Farrell enjoyed being a realtor, and could often be found fishing, traveling, barbequing,...
Wesley Neal Copeland Jr.
Aug 6, 2020
Retired Sergeant Major Wesley Neal Copeland Jr., 73, of Killeen passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2020 in the comfort of his home. Wesley was born to Doris and Wesley Copeland Sr. on November 2, 1946 in Coatesville, PA. He served in the United States Army for 30 years in Vietnam, Germany, Washington DC, Desert Storm, Kuwait and Ft. Hood,...
Audria Virginia Jaeger
Aug 5, 2020
Audria Virginia Jaeger (Johnson) of Temple passed away peacefully at home on August 5, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was 89 years old. Audria was born on September 27, 1930 in Lafayette, NJ, and raised by her maternal grandmother and grandfather, Isabelle and Harmon Clifford, after the death of her mother Glenna. Audria was married June 13, 1948...
Shirley Ruth Tatum
Aug 1, 2020
Shirley Ruth (McGuire) Tatum, 79, of Ironton, Ohio and Belton, Texas passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at her residence, in Ohio. Mrs. Tatum was born December 19, 1940 in Burnet, Texas, a daughter to the late James McGuire and Mabel (Hines) Wills. 　 A visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm...
Janice Arlene Matlock
Jul 31, 2020
Jan Holton Matlock went to be with our Lord and Savior on July 31, 2020. She was born in Dallas, Texas to W.O. and Everlyn Holton on May 3,1939. She grew up in Oak Cliff, Texas where she attended Sunset High School. She continued her education at Arlington College where she attained a degree as a Registered Nurse. She worked...
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