Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Gary Wayne Dobbins

Gary Wayne Dobbins

Mar 17, 2015

Gary Wayne Dobbins died on March 17, 2015 in Temple, Texas due to complications following cancer surgery. He was 68. Mr. Dobbins was born on June 29, 1946 in Boaz, Alabama to parents, Luther and Patsy Dobbins. He graduated from Killeen High School in 1965. He married Judy Turnbo in 1967. The Dobbins family lived in Killeen all of...

Richard Lee Bone, Sr.

Richard Lee Bone, Sr.

Mar 12, 2015

Services for Richard Lee Bone, Sr., 71, of Heidenheimer will be 10:00 a.m. Monday at Pleasant View Cemetery in Troy. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Mr. Bone died Thursday, March 12, 2015 at the Temple VA hospital. He was born August 16, 1943 in...

Patricia Sanchez

Patricia Sanchez

Mar 9, 2015

Funeral services for Patricia Sanchez, 49, of Killeen, will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, March 14, 2015 at the Southside Church of Christ in Killeen with Minister Keith Cormier officiating. Mrs. Sanchez passed away March 9, 2015 at Scott and White Hospital in Texas. Mrs. Sanchez was born April 4, 1965 in Guanajuato, Mexico, the daughter of Serafin...

Howard Palombi

Howard Palombi

Mar 9, 2015

Memorial services for Howard Palombi, 95, of Belton, will be held at a later date. Mr. Palombi died Monday, March 9, 2015 at his home in Belton. Mr. Palombi was born August 24, 1919, in Rockford, Illinois, the son of John and Nancy Palombi. He was a veteran of World War II serving in the Navy Coast Guard. He...

Jackie Wanda Lester

Jackie Wanda Lester

Mar 9, 2015

Services for Jackie W. Lester, 79, of Belton will be held at a later date. Mrs. Lester passed away March 9, 2015 at her home. She was born January 29, 1936 in Angelina County to Burt Lester and Lottie Bell (Attaway) Lester. She is preceded in death by her parents and her daughter Hilda Gonzales. Survivors include two sons;...

Jerry Wayne Ingram

Jerry Wayne Ingram

Mar 9, 2015

Memorial services for Jerry Wayne Ingram, 66, of Temple will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with Brother Billy Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday, March 13, 2015 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Jerry Ingram passed away March 9, 2015 at his home....

Albert Dwight Hoopingarner

Albert Dwight Hoopingarner

Mar 7, 2015

Funeral services for Albert Dwight "Sonny" Hoopingarner, 80, of Temple will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends for visitation from 12:30 PM -2:00 PM Tuesday, prior to the service. Mr. Hoopingarner died Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his home. Mr. Hoopingarner was born July 14,...

Doris N Coppin

Doris N Coppin

Mar 7, 2015

Memorial services for Doris N. Coppin, 79, of Las Vegas will be held, 1:00 PM, Friday March 13, 2015 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Mrs. Coppin passed away March 7, 2015. She was born April 21, 1935 in Belton to Walter Cox and Drunell Cox. She was a life long member of Avenue T Church of Christ in...

James Parnell- Cw4Ret

James Parnell- Cw4Ret

Feb 28, 2015

Services for James Ivan Parnell will be held 12:00 PM Friday, March 6, 2015 at Dossman Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Dossman Funeral Home James Ivan Parnell was born 20 May, 1940, in Stephenville, Texas and left this earth to be with the Lord on February 28,...

Stan Pugh

Stan Pugh

Feb 25, 2015

Graveside services for Stan Pugh, 61, of Temple, will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, March 2, 2015, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with Jared Morris officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation Sunday evening from 5-7 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Pugh was born June 29, 1953 in Carthage, Missouri, the son...

Geraldine Smith

Geraldine Smith

Feb 25, 2015

Graveside services for Geraldine Smith, 66, of Gatesville, will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, March 7, 2015 at the McDowell Cemetery in Belton with Bill Trotter officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation from 6-8 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home. Miss Smith died February 25, 2015 in Gatesville Miss Smith was born March 25, 1948 in...

Larry Steven Guzman

Larry Steven Guzman

Feb 23, 2015

Funeral services for Larry Steven Guzman, 40, of Killeen, will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, February, 28, 2015 at Christ the King Catholic Church. Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery. A Rosary will be recited at 7 PM Friday evening at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Guzman died Monday in Killeen. Mr. Guzman was born...

Opal Brooks

Opal Brooks

Feb 21, 2015

Opal Winnie Jackson Brooks, 95, entered into eternal peace on Saturday February 21, 2015 at Park Place Manor in the palliative care of Gentiva Hospice. Opal was born in Cedar Valley, TX on January 13, 1920 to Leo and Winnie Curb Jackson. She was the second of five children, and attended Cedar Valley Schools. Opal married Lonnie Brooks on...

Alton Edgar

Alton Edgar

Feb 21, 2015

Service for Alton Irvin Edgar will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Visitation will be held from 6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Alton Edgar died Saturday, February 21, 2015 in a Belton nursing home. He was born October 11, 1930 in...

Charley Powell

Charley Powell

Feb 20, 2015

Charles (Charley) Caruth Powell, Jr. was born October 5, 1939 in Temple, Texas to Charles and Nancy (Tincy) Powell of Gatesville. Charley was a 1957 graduate of Gatesville High School where he was the captain of the basketball team and served as Senior Class President. He moved on to Ft. Worth where he attended, and graduated from, Texas Christian...

Curtis Hayes

Curtis Hayes

Feb 20, 2015

Funeral services for Curtis Dale Hayes of Temple, Texas will be at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton, Tx at 10:00 A.M. Monday February 23, 2015 Curtis passed away peacefully at his home on 02/20/2015. He was born on December 23, 1927 in Coryell County, Tx to Luther and Mildred Hayes. He married Mary Titlow on July 31, 1953. Curtis...

Ernest Nesby Dixon, Jr.

Ernest Nesby Dixon, Jr.

Feb 19, 2015

Ernest N. Dixon Jr, 74, of Belton, Texas, peacefully passed away during the early morning of February 19, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held at Dossman Funeral Home at 2 PM on Tuesday, February 24, 2015. Services will be conducted by Randy Hozlclaw with burial services to follow at the North Belton Cemetery. The...

Mary Mead

Mary Mead

Feb 18, 2015

Funeral services for Mary Mead, 83, of Belton will be held Saturday, February 21, 2015 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Tommy Bever officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Nolanville. The family will receive friends for visitation Friday evening from 6-8 PM at Dossman Funeral Home. Mary passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in...

Michael W. Hughes

Michael W. Hughes

Feb 16, 2015

Funeral services for Michael W. Hughes, 64, of Belton will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 20, 2015 at St. Francis Episcopal Church in Temple with Rev. Brad Saint Romaine officiating. Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery. Mr. Hughes died Monday, February 16, 2015 in a Temple hospital. Mr. Hughes was born December 22, 1950, in...

George Wallace Puckett

George Wallace Puckett

Feb 14, 2015

George was born November 29, 1930 in Belton, Texas to Tom and Beulah Puckett. He married Rose Lee Ivey on October 06, 1954 in Lampasas, Texas by the Church of Christ Minister Paul Wallace. George worked with his father and brothers in their family owned furniture store business for many years. Feeling the need to spread his wings and...