Obituaries
Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas
Scott Alexander Tubbs
May 24, 2024
Scott Alexander Tubbs, born December 7, 1962, to Carol Massey Tubbs and Francis Tubbs, departed this earthly world on May 23, 2024, at the age of 61.
A native Houstonian, Scott’s early childhood was spent in South Houston before moving to the Katy suburb of West Houston later in childhood. He was a graduate of Katy Taylor High School and Sam...
Michael Ray "Pete" Reedy
May 24, 2024
Michael Ray “Pete” Reedy, age 68 of Gatesville, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024.
Pete was born in South Bend, Indiana on October 7, 1955, to the late Robert E. Reedy, Sr. and Pauline Rouch. Pete was a hardworking man who loved to spend time with family and friends. He loved fishing.
Pete is preceded in death by his parents; sister,...
Charles Edward Melton
May 24, 2024
Charles Edward Melton, age 74 of Jonesboro, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, in Gatesville.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at Jonesboro Cemetery, with Pastor Jimmy Williamson officiating.
Charles Edward Melton was born on September 26, 1950, in Gatesville to the late Norman Edward Melton and Mary Louise McCutchen. Charles attended Gatesville...
James Dixon
May 24, 2024
James Dixon, age 100, passed away on Friday, May 24,2024 in Gatesville.
Celebration of Life services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 27, 2024 at Grace Bible Church, with The Rev. Dr. Buddy Wheat officiating. Private family interment will be held at Restland Cemetery.
James Alvis Dixon was born on October 3, 1923 in the Cold Spring community of Coryell...
Gary Lee Hallonquist
May 21, 2024
Gary Lee Hallonquist, age 69, of Oglesby, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.
Celebration of life services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on June 28, 2024 at the Garrett and Mic Hill Event center in Morgan's Point Resort, Texas.
Gary was born October 14, 1954, to the late Lee and Alberta Seibel Hallonquist in Galveston, Texas. He grew up and...
Joseph Mitchell Terry
May 20, 2024
Joseph Mitchell Terry, age 81 of Gatesville, passed away in the early morning hours on Monday, May 20, 2024.
Memorial services, with military honors, will be scheduled at a later date at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.
Joseph Mitchell Terry was born in Lompoc, California on March 6, 1943, to the late William Terry and Gloria Hicox. He...
Larry Dale High
May 19, 2024
Larry High, age 72 of Gatesville, devoted father, husband, and grandfather, went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 19, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy of generosity, work ethic, dedication, and perseverance.
Celebration of Life services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Crestwood Vineyard Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with his...
Jan Landua
May 19, 2024
Jan Landua age 84 of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 in Waco.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2024, at Live Oak Baptist Church, with Rev. Jerry Raines and Rev. Matthew Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to services at the church.
Janeva Ann...
Wayne Roland Goodwin
May 19, 2024
Wayne Roland Goodwin, age 78 of Taylor, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024.
Funeral services for the immediate family will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.
Wayne was born on January 31,1946, to Raymond and Clara Goodwin. He grew up in Moody, Texas and graduated from Moody High School....
Darrell Wayne Neuman
May 17, 2024
Darrell Neuman, lifetime resident and farmer of Coryell City, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, after a brief stay at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Temple.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 23, 2024, at St. John Lutheran Church with Pastor Christopher Richmann officiating. The family will receive visitors from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00...
Johnny Daws Benson
May 17, 2024
Johnny Benson, age 70 of Gatesville, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Coffey Cemetery with Rev. Jess McCabe officiating.
Johnny Daws Benson was born on February 8, 1954, to Darrell and Juanita Graves Benson. He grew up and attended school in Gatesville, graduating from Gatesville High...
Janis Daschofsky-Pekarski
May 14, 2024
Janis Daschofsky Pekarski, age 87 of Gatesville, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at her home.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Scott’s Funeral Home with Jonathan Ford and Willis Moore officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Janis Louise Dyson Daschofsky Pekarski was born...
Nelson Lee
May 14, 2024
Nelson Lee, age 95, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024, peacefully in his home, surrounded by family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2024, at Scott’s Funeral Home with Pastor David Booth officiating. Interment will follow at Pearl Cemetery.
Johnnie Nelson Lee was born August 25, 1928 to the late Laura Newland Lee...
Huey Veazey
May 12, 2024
Huey Veazey, age 69 of Gatesville, passed away on May 12, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15 at Scott’s Funeral Home. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service.
Billy Hugh Veazey, Jr., (AKA Huey) was born July 9, 1954, at Coryell Memorial Health in Gatesville, Texas to his parents Billy Hugh...
Robert Treadway Sr.
May 11, 2024
Robert Treadway Sr., age 79 of Gatesville, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
A Celebration of Life will be planned at a future date.
Robert Tivis Treadway Sr. was born on April 29, 1945 to the late Joe and Tillie (Abbott) Treadway in Houston, Texas. He grew up and attended school in Midland and San Angelo, Texas, graduating from Waco High...
Obera Godwin
May 11, 2024
Obera Spradley Godwin, age 100, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Jonathan Ford officiating. Interment will follow at Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery.
Obera was born in Prosper, Texas to Floyd D. and Hattie Patterson Spradley. She was the seventh of eight children. She grew...
Eugene R. Rennert, Jr.
May 9, 2024
Eugene R. Rennert, Jr. passed away on May 9, 2024. He was born on October 27, 1932, in Beeville, Texas to the late Eugene Remer Rennert, Sr. and Ida Dallas McCrocklin Rennert.
Gene spent most of his formative years in Gatesville, being raised by his mother’s sister, Agnes McCrocklin Powell and her husband, Sam J. Powell, Sr. He fondly called them,...
Blanca Estela Gonzalez
May 8, 2024
Blanca Estela Gonzalez, age 68 of Gatesville, passed away on May 8, 2024.
Private services will be held for the immediate family. The family asks that others pray a rosary on her behalf.
Blanca was born on December 20, 1955, to Julian Tarango and Porfiria Alvarado in La Noria, Chihuahua, Mexico. Blanca grew up in Chihuahua and later moved to Juarez. On...
Harold Arlen Billman
May 5, 2024
Harold Billman, age 71 of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Dr. Eric Moffett officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service at the funeral Home.
Harold Arlen Billman was born on January 29, 1953 to the late Monroe...
Gretchen Connell Patton
May 3, 2024
Gretchen Connell Patton, age 79 of Purmela, passed away on May 3, 2024, in Temple.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Gretchen was born on October 30, 1944, to the late Alan and Ann Connell. Gretchen grew up in Fort Worth and graduated from Arlington Heights High School in 1962. Gretchen attended Texas Christian University and was an art major. She...
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