Obituaries
Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas
Don Eugene Ely
Apr 10, 2023
Don Ely, age 66 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.
Donald Eugene Ely was born on December 15, 1956 to the late Eugene Purvis Ely and Patricia Dorothy Hines in West Runton, Norfolk England. He attended school in Blackwell, Texas, graduating in 1976. From there, he became a brick mason,...
Glenn Deavers, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.)
Apr 7, 2023
Glenn Deavers, Lt. Col. USAF (Ret.), age 91 of Abilene, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023 in Abilene.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 13, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville, with Pastor Robert Whitefield and Pastor Jeff Addison officiating. Interment with full military honors by the Joint Base San Antonio Base...
Peggy Summers
Apr 3, 2023
Peggy Summers age 81 of Copperas Cove, passed away on the morning of April 3, 2023.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville, with Montie Bland officiating. Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to services at the funeral home. ...
Mildred Young
Mar 30, 2023
Mildred Young, age 76 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023 in Waco.
Memorial services will be announced at a later time.
Mildred Young was born on March 10, 1947 in Temple, to the late William and Elizabeth Gober Stubblefield. She was a nurse aide for over 40 years at several of the local long-term care...
Christine Ellen Patterson
Mar 27, 2023
Christine Patterson, age 78 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023 in Gatesville.
The family will receive visitors from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Scott’s Funeral Home. Memorial services will be scheduled by the family at a later date.
Christine Ellen Patterson was born on December 6, 1944, to the late John...
Martin Davis
Mar 26, 2023
Martin Davis, age 61, of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. Public viewing will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. For those unable to attend, Martin’s funeral services...
Billy Wayne Floyd, Sr.
Mar 25, 2023
Billy Wayne Floyd, Sr. age 82 of Gatesville, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023.
Private family graveside services will be held at Hemmeline Cemetery with Rev. Bruce Cox officiating.
Billy Wayne Floyd, Sr. was born on September 2, 1940 in Jonesboro, to the late Howard Porter and Gladys Annie Ogle Floyd. He married Joyce Marie Faubion on...
LeRoy Luedeker
Mar 25, 2023
LeRoy Luedeker, age 79 of Crawford, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Lindsay Luedeker officiating. Interment will follow at St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery in Coryell City. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to...
Kenneth Charles Oliver
Mar 23, 2023
Kenneth Oliver, age 72 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023.
Kenneth Charles Oliver was born to the late Kenneth Ray Oliver and Mildred Edith Ann Biggs Hocker on November 24, 1950 in San Angelo. He attended school at Sunset High School in Dallas, prior to moving away to accept an overseas security position. Upon...
Linda Walter
Mar 22, 2023
Linda Walter, age 74 of Oglesby, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2023 at First Baptist Church in Oglesby, with Rev. Jerry Walters and Rev. Jeremy Sanders officiating. Interment will follow at Comanche Springs Cemetery in McGregor. The family will receive visitors from 2:00...
Karen Paulette Cavanaugh
Mar 21, 2023
Paulette Cavanaugh, age 67 of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at a local hospital.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 31, 2023 at Gatesville City Cemetery.
Karen Paulette Cavanaugh was born on June 14, 1955 to the late Marion Charles and Bobbie Oneal Archer. She grew up, and attended school...
Jackie Featherston
Mar 21, 2023
Jackie Featherston, age 69 of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at her home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Wayne Conger officiating. Interment will follow at Greenbriar Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at...
Jean Howell
Mar 16, 2023
Leajeane Howell, age 81 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2023, at Cornerstone Church, with Pastor Greg Demmitt and Mark Henson officiating. Private inurnment will follow at Restland Cemetery.
Leajeane Irene Howell was born to the late LeRoy and Goldie Wolfe Deal on March 28,...
Robert Derflinger
Mar 15, 2023
Robert Derflinger, Sr. age 83, of San Antonio, passed away on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 pm, Friday, March 24, 2023 at First Baptist Church in Gatesville. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services at the church. Interment will follow at Hemmeline Cemetery.
Robert Franklin Derflinger was born...
Margerie Oney
Mar 11, 2023
Margerie Oney, age 91 of Gatesville, went to join her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 11, 2023 in Gatesville.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. David Crosby officiating. Interment will follow at Pearl Cemetery. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the services at...
Chris Cockrell
Mar 6, 2023
Chris Cockrell, age 42 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023 at Turnersville Community Tabernacle. Interment will follow at Turnersville Cemetery.
Christopher Dale Cockrell was born on October 25, 1980 in Clifton. He went to school in Gatesville, graduating from Gatesville High School in 1999, where...
J.R. (Ronnie) Kennedy
Mar 4, 2023
J. R. (Ronnie) Kennedy, age 80 of Jonesboro passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2023 in Waco.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Flint Creek Cemetery, with Carlos Webb officiating. Visitation with the family will be prior to services at the cemetery pavilion.
James Ronnie Kennedy was born on March...
Brenda Hilliker
Feb 28, 2023
Brenda Hilliker, age 66 of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.
Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 11, 2023 at Gatesville Church of Christ, with Rev. Wray Nunn and Felicia Inman officiating.
Brenda Diane Hilliker was born on November 28, 1956 in McGregor, to the late Langston (Lank) and Alma Jean Thompkins...
Robert Widdows, Jr.
Feb 27, 2023
Robert Wayne Widdows, Jr. age 59 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 in Temple.
Robert was born on February 17, 1964 in Killeen. He was a Texas native and had lived many years in Denver, Colorado before returning home to Texas in 2019. He enjoyed fishing at Lake Belton, NASCAR, and the Colorado Avalanche Hockey Team...
Jamie Summers Altamirano
Feb 25, 2023
Jamie Summers Altamirano, age 43 of Gatesville, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2023 in Gatesville.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Matt Dossey officiating. Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to services at the funeral home. For...
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