Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County
Joann Marie Lloyd
Apr 10, 2020
Private family services will be held for JoAnn Lloyd, 83, of Belton.
Mrs. Lloyd died Friday, April 10, 2020, at her home. Mrs. Lloyd was born in Gresham, Nebraska February 20, 1937, the daughter of Norwood and Alice (Winterfield) Fish. She worked for the U. S. Army from 1955 to 1958 with her last assignment at the Pentagon...
Christell Brown
Apr 9, 2020
Christell Dowell Brown, 83, of Belton passed away Thursday April 9, 2020 in Gatesville, TX at Hillside Medical Lodge.
Christell was born September 19, 1936 in Moody, TX to William Cecil Dowell and Ona Erma Porter Dowell. She grew up in Moody and Roby Texas. She later moved to Belton and was a beautician for 52 years....
Travis Glenn Cox
Apr 8, 2020
Privates services will be held for Travis Cox, 94, of Temple. Mr. Cox died Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at his home.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Cox was born March 7, 1926 in Nolanville, the son of Lee Roy Cox and Ola Biles Cox. He married Deanie...
Willie Veracruz
Apr 7, 2020
Mr. Veracruz died April 7, 2020 in Belton, TX of natural causes .
He was born August 25, 1945 in Rosebud, TX to Willie and Louisa Veracruz. Willie was a caring, comical, giving, and loving individual. His...
Jessie Joe Mclaughlin
Apr 6, 2020
Jessie Joe Mclaughlin
(Septemter 9, 1955 – April 6, 2020)
Jessie Joe McLaughlin, 64, of Temple passed away on Monday, April 6, 2020 at Baylor –Scott and White Hospital in Temple. A memorial service will be held on June 27, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Taylor’s Valley Baptist Church in Temple.
Jessie was...
Charles Holbrook
Apr 6, 2020
Charles M. Holbrook, 84, of Belton, formerly of San Marcos, Texas, died Monday, April 6, 2020 at his home. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Holbrook was born in Atlanta, Georgia, October 1, 1935, the 5th son of nine children to Fredrick Samuel and Sally Kate (Whitlock) Holbrook. He married Theresa Louise Olson, June 9, 1956 in...
Mary Ruth Phillips
Apr 3, 2020
Private services for Mary Ruth (Williams) Phillips will be held at the North Belton Cemetery. Mrs. Phillips died in a Temple Hospital, April 3, 2020.
Mrs. Phillips was born May 18, 1928 in Coleman County, the daughter of Horace Creed Williams and Lena (Wilson) Williams. She attended Talpa Centennial School from where she graduated in 1944. She first...
Robert Vernon Rushing, Jr.
Apr 3, 2020
Robert Vernon (Bert) Rushing, Jr. was born on September 4, 1959 to Robert Vernon (Bobby) Rushing, Sr. and Joan (Lasly) Rushing in Temple, Texas.
Robert was always full of life and had a way of bringing to joy to any situation. He was always quick to laugh and enjoyed making others laugh as well. Everyone loved Robert....
Nita Slocombe
Mar 28, 2020
A visitation for Alma Juanita "Nita" Slocombe 83, of Moffat, will be held Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at First Baptist Church Moffat from 12 Noon until 3 PM. A memorial service is planned for a later date.
Mrs. Slocombe died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her home.
Mrs. Slocombe was born in Madisonville, June 21,...
Athleen Cleone Deer
Mar 26, 2020
Mrs. Athleen Cleone Deer, 97, died Thursday, March 26, 2020 in a Belton Nursing Home. Memorial services will be held at a later date in Kansas.
Mrs. Deer was born August 29, 1922 in Kincaid, Kansas, the daughter of Reese and May Holman Henderson. She married Joseph Everett Deer, October 9, 1940 in Iola, Kansas. She and Everett...
Tim Kelley
Mar 26, 2020
Private family services will be held for Tim Kelley, 60, of Belton. Mr. Kelley died Thursday, March 26, 2020 in a Temple Hospital.
Viewing will be Monday, March 30, 2020 from 5:00 to 6:30 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home. Mr. Kelley was born June 26, 1959 in Temple, the son of Glenn and Billie Lucille (Butler) Kelley. ...
Emily Faith Higgins
Mar 25, 2020
Emily Faith Higgins, 14, of Belton, TX, passed away on March 25, 2020.
Emily was born in Lawton, Oklahoma on May 6th, 2005 to Shonda Sammon and Jake Higgins. She brought with her sunshine and smiles wherever she went. Emily attended South Belton Middle School, and she was passionate about music, art and volleyball.
Emily...
Virginia Hawthorne
Mar 23, 2020
Private services will be held for Virginia Bell Hawthorne, 93, of Temple, Texas, with a Memorial Service to be held at a later date. Mrs. Hawthorne died Monday, March 23, 2020, in a Temple memory care home.
Mrs. Hawthorne was born April 25, 1926, in Elgin, Texas, the daughter of William Irving Nance and Bertie Gertrude Fisher...
Sgm. (Ret.) George Willard Crawford
Mar 20, 2020
SGM. (Ret.) George Willard Crawford, 93, of Belton passed away suddenly on Friday, March 20, 2020 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple.
Private services with Full Military Honors will be held.
George was born on June 8, 1926 in Saint Paul, Arkansas to Robert Gillas and Myrtle (Patrick) Crawford. Mr. Crawford grew up in...
Milton Wayne Martin
Mar 18, 2020
Milton Wayne Martin of Belton, Texas died on March 18, 2020 in Belton, Texas. Mr. Martin was born in the family home in Barclay, Falls County on March 25, 1934 to Carl G. and Willie M. (Francis) Martin. On August 13, 1955 he married Frances Marie Machalek in Temple. Together, they had 5 children and celebrated 64 years...
M.E. "Jimmy" Taylor
Mar 18, 2020
M.E. (Jimmy) Taylor age 79, a retired commercial contractor and resident of Belton, TX passed away on March 18, 2020 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital.
Jimmy was born on August 18, 1940 to Mattie Marie and Edgar Marion Taylor in Sherman, TX. He was raised in Whitewright, TX and at the age of 18 enlisted in...
Marilee Conley
Mar 18, 2020
Marilee Mickel Conley, 68, of Creswell Oregon passed away at home, and while being held by her children on March 18, 2020.
Marilee was born on August 7, 1951 in Portland, Oregon to Eunice (Edwards) and Dr. Edwin A. Mickel. She grew up surrounded by the forests and streams of Oregon, and had to physically have her...
Larry Wayne Baggerly
Mar 16, 2020
Private graveside services will be held for Larry Baggerly with a public Memorial Service at a later date.
Mr. Larry Baggerly, 75, of Belton, was born in Corpus Christi, Tx, the son of Richard Baggerly and Lela Nettles Baggerly. He married Patricia O' Bannon July...
Jimmie Darlene Lea
Mar 15, 2020
Jimmie Darlene Windham Lea was born in Weaver Community (Timpson, TX) on December 26, 1929. Her parents and siblings worked the farm when she was very young, and her Dad would read the bible to her every evening after supper. Some of her fondest childhood memories included traveling 4 miles to church each Sunday in a wagon pulled by...
Luis Angel Gonzales
Mar 14, 2020
Luis Angel Gonzales, 22, of Belton, Texas passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. Luis was born on May 22, 1997 in Temple, the son of Jose and Maria (Diaz) Gonzales. Raised his entire life in Belton, Luis was an avid sportsman where he played soccer for Belton High School. Upon graduation,...
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