Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Lottie Virginia (Oliver) Holaday

May 17, 2019

Lottie Virginia Oliver Holaday, 98, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at 10:45 a.m. in Temple, Texas. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 Tuesday, May 21, 2019 under the direction of Dossman Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Mary Allen Oliver Family Cemetery.

Lottie was born May 12, 1921 in Three Forks, Texas,...

Clyde N Smith

May 15, 2019

Clyde Nolan Smith, 69, of Belton passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple.

A celebration of Clyde's life will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 12 noon at the familie's home at 2813 Pecan Drive in Belton, Texas.

Clyde was born in Belton on September 23,...

Joe M. Pirtle

May 12, 2019

Joe Milton Pirtle was welcomed to the world on September 20, 1931 in Salado, Texas by his parents Paul and Gertie (Nunnallee) Pirtle. They welcomed him to his heavenly home on May 12, 2019.

One of his greatest accomplishments was marrying his best friend and love of his life, Mary Nell Moore June...

Betty Ann Tibbetts

May 6, 2019

Betty Ann (Corley) Tibbetts, 84, of Nolanville passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple.

A graveside service for Betty will be held on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Nolanville with Rev. Patricia Warden officiating.

Betty was born on September 8, 1934...

Darwin Ray Wooley, Sr.

May 5, 2019

Darwin Ray Wooley, Sr., 81, of Bartlett passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple.

Graveside services for Darwin will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Val Verde Cemetery near Holland with Frank Wooley and Tony Rodriguez officiating.

Darwin was born on October 7,...

David Lee King

May 2, 2019

David Lee King, son of Herbert Louis King and Era Mae King, was born on December 11, 1949 in Waco, Texas.

He graduated from Midway High School and attended McLennan Community College.  He was an Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America and a Radioman in the United States Navy.  He retired from AT&T after 35...

Judith Ann Schaefer

Apr 29, 2019

Judith Ann (Curtis) Schaefer, 67, of Temple and formerly of Granbury, Texas passed away peacefully on Monday, April 29, 2019 at The Meridian Care Center in Temple after a short illness.

Funeral services will be held at a later date.

Judy was on October 16, 1951 in Houston, Texas to Howard and Virginia (Geyer) Curtis....

Barbara Kay Frye

Apr 19, 2019

Barbara Kay (Burris) Frye, 67, of Temple passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019 at Baylor-Scott and White Medical Center in Temple.

A memorial service for Barbara will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel in Belton with Byron Serna officiating.

Barbara was born on January...

Mateo Valenzuela

Apr 14, 2019

Mateo Valenzuela, 81, of Killeen passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Metroplex Hospital in Killeen after a short illness.

A funeral service for Mr. Valenzuela will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Deacon Margarito officiating.

Mateo was born on October...

Margie Lou Sharp

Apr 13, 2019

Margie Lou (Taylor) Elkins Sharp, 86, of Moody passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple.

A funeral service for Margie will be held on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at 6:00 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Roger Petty officiating.

Margie was born on...

Michael Ross Evetts

Apr 9, 2019

Michael Ross Evetts, 67, of Oglesby passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple after a short illness.

Funeral services for Michael will be held on Friday, April 12, 2019 at 4:00 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton. Burial will be private.

Michael was born...

Evelyn Wimberley

Apr 6, 2019

Funeral services for Evelyn M. (Gryseels) Wimberley, 65, of Temple, formerly of Lake Jackson, will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, April 12, 2019, at First Baptist Church Belton with Philip Bassham officiating.  Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery.

The family will receive friends for visitation from 10AM- 12 Noon on Friday, April 12, at the...

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Nguyen

Apr 6, 2019

Funeral services for Elizabeth “Lizzie” Grace Nguyen, 12, of Everett, Washington, will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Memorial Baptist Church in Temple.  Burial will be at a later date in Washington State.

The family will receive friends for visitation 10:00 – 12 noon on Friday, April 12, 2019...

Binh Nguyen

Apr 6, 2019

Funeral services for Binh Van Nguyen, 52, of Everett, Washington, will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, April 10, 2019, at Memorial Baptist Church in Temple.   Burial will be at a later date in Washington State with Full Military Honors.

The Family will receive friends for visitation 10AM -12 Noon on Friday, April...

Diane E. Gryseels

Apr 6, 2019

Funeral services for Diane E. Gryseels, 74, of Temple, will be held at 2 PM Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Memorial Baptist Church in Temple.

The family will receive friends for visitation 10 AM- 12 PM Friday April 12, 2019 at the Dossman Funeral Chapel in Belton. Ms. Gryseels died Saturday April 6, 2019 in LaGrange. Ms. Gryseels...

Jane Baucum Baird

Apr 5, 2019

Jane Baucum Baird

Jane Baucum Baird died suddenly 5 April 2019 in Belton, Texas. She was born 30 October 1946 in Houston, Texas, the second of six children, to parents Archie Winford Baucum and Lynn Greusel Baucum.

She was 4 years old when the family moved from...

Jerry L. Malina

Apr 1, 2019

The soul of beloved husband, father, P-Pa and friend, Jerry Lee Malina Jr., left this earthly plane April 1st, 2019. He was surrounded by family, as he had been since entering the ICU at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Temple, Texas on March 4th.

Jerry was born in Marfa, and loved returning to his roots...

Chad Rancelee Bruton

Apr 1, 2019

Funeral Services for Chad Rancelee Bruton, 50, of Temple  will be held at 10 AM Monday April 8, at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with H.K. Ballard officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery in Belton.

Mr. Bruton died Monday April 1, at his home in Temple.

He...

Dorothy "Dottie" Mcdaniel Baird

Apr 1, 2019

Dorothy McDaniel Baird

March 31, 1924 – April 1, 2019

Dorothy Baird, 95, of Belton passed away peacefully on Monday, April 1, 2019 after living a very full and happy life.  “Dottie” was born to Ottis and Valerie McDaniel on March 31, 1924 in Edcouch, Texas and married Glenn R. Baird,Sr. April 3, 1943 in...

Joseph Samuel Robertson, Jr.

Mar 31, 2019

Joseph Samuel Robertson, Jr., beloved brother, husband, father, and grandfather passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Scott & White Medical Center in Temple, Texas.  He was born June 28, 1937, in Danville, Virginia, to Joseph Samuel Robertson, Sr. and Lucille Hubbard Robertson.

Robertson began his career at seventeen in the United States Army in 1955. ...