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Obituaries
Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas
Charles Luke Sherburne
Dec 1, 2020
Charles Luke Sherburne, age 27, left us on December 1, 2020. Luke was born December 29, 1992 to April Lee Sherburne in Temple, Texas. Services are scheduled for 1 PM Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Coryell Community Church. Visitation will be from 10 am to 4 pm Friday, December 11, 2020 at the funeral home. Luke’s passions in life were...
Guy L. Evans
Nov 30, 2020
Guy Evans, age 82 of Gatesville, passed away on the evening of November 30, 2020. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Restland Cemetery.
Guy was born on September 13, 1938 in Salem, NM to the late Bill and Bradie Evans. He grew up and attended school in Silver City, NM. After high school Guy...
Jerry Bob Brewer
Nov 29, 2020
Jerry Bob Brewer, age 82 of Village Mills, Texas, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 in Newton.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 4, 2020 at Live Oak Cemetery in Hamilton County. Viewing will be at Scott’s Funeral Home from 8:00 a.m. Friday, until going to the cemetery in procession.
Jerry was born to Lewis...
Ed Swader
Nov 27, 2020
Edgar Lee Swader, age 80, of Gatesville, passed away peacefully Friday, November 27, 2020 at his residence in the comfort of his loving family.
Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Ater Cemetery, with Dr. David Crosby officiating. Viewing will be from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Scott’s Funeral...
Sue Carol Bragewitz
Nov 25, 2020
Sue Carol Bragewitz, age 80, of Gatesville, passed away on the morning of November 25, 2020. A Memorial service is scheduled for 2 PM, Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Sue was born on October 7, 1940 in Belton, Texas to the late Early Rodgers and Ruby Clay Rodgers. She married J. C. Bragewitz on October 8,...
Linda R. Warren
Nov 25, 2020
Linda Rae Warren, age 80 of Gatesville, passed away on the afternoon of November 25, 2020. The family will hold a graveside memorial service at a later date.
Linda Rae Young Warren was born in Sanger, California on May 29, 1940, the third child of the late George Myron and Eula May Able Young. She graduated from Roosevelt High School...
Mary Lou Powell
Nov 23, 2020
Mary Lou Powell, age 85, of Gatesville passed away, Monday, November 23, 2020. A celebration service will be held for the family. Mary Lou Weaver Powell was born January 21, 1935 to Melvin and Ruby Holloway Weaver in Jonesboro, Texas. She graduated in 1952 from Jonesboro High School where she played basketball, was a cheerleader and football sweetheart. She was...
Rita Faye Buckner
Nov 22, 2020
Rita Faye Buckner, age 89 of Hamilton, passed away on the afternoon of November 22, 2020.
Funeral services will be at 12:00 noon, Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Barn Church, 7374 East State Hwy. TX-36 Hamilton, TX with Rev. Bobby Stovall and Clint Davis officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the church. Burial will follow at...
James Harold Blakley
Nov 16, 2020
James H. Blakley, age 84 of Gatesville, passed away on the morning of November 16, 2020 in Gatesville. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Pearl Cemetery with David Booth officiating. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service at the cemetery.
James was born on June 14, 1936 in Pearl, TX...
John T. Herring, Jr.
Nov 16, 2020
John T. Herring, Jr. age, 92 of the Slater community, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 in Waco.
Private interment was held at Ater Cemetery and memorial services will be scheduled at a later date.
John was born on November 21, 1927 in Coryell County, to the late John Thomas Herring, Sr. and Etheleen Kays Herring. He grew up...
Gordon Smith
Nov 15, 2020
Gordon Smith, age 92 of Gatesville, passed away on November 15, 2020. A Celebration of Life service is scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Saturday November 28, 2020 at the First Presbyterian Church in Gatesville.
Gordon was born in Hamilton, TX on January 4, 1928 to the late Alonzo and Ione Gordon Smith. He grew up in Hamilton, graduating from Hamilton High...
Wanda J Alexander
Nov 13, 2020
Wanda Joyce Alexander, age 73, of Oglesby, passed away November 13, 2020 at her residence. A Memorial service is scheduled for 10 AM, Monday, November 30, 2020, at Post Oak Cemetery in Oglesby. Wanda was born January 18, 1947 in Lakeview, Michigan. She was the daughter of the late Harvey Anders Jacobsen and Dessie Behrenwald Jacobsen. Wanda grew up in...
Jerry McCarver
Nov 12, 2020
Jerry McCarver age 76 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, November 12, 2020 in Waco.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Turnersville Cemetery.
Jerry was born on November 18, 1943 in the Turnersville community, to the late James Henry and Lyda Dee Hollingsworth Thomson. She grew up in Killeen and graduated from Killeen...
Jo Alice Bruton
Nov 11, 2020
Jo Bruton, age 92 of Gatesville, passed away on the afternoon of November 11, 2020 in Gatesville. A memorial service will be held Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Restland Cemetery. Jo was born on July 4, 1928 in the Osage community to the late Wesley Jayroe and Lelah Evetts Jayroe. She grew up in and around Gatesville...
Kevin Cupps
Nov 10, 2020
Kevin Cupps, age 52 of Gatesville, rejoined his loved ones upon returning to his heavenly home on the evening of November 10, 2020 in Gatesville. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Mound Cemetery with Rev. Bruce Cox officiating. There will be a come and go visitation from 10:00 – 1:00 at Scott’s Funeral Home...
Jimmy Lee
Nov 10, 2020
Jimmy Lee, age 85 of Gatesville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at his home with his family by his side.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Restland Cemetery, with Rev. Bob Phillips officiating.
Jimmy was born on April 15, 1935 in the Flat community of Coryell County, to the late...
Ann Ford
Nov 6, 2020
Ann Ford, age 78 of Gatesville, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020 in Gatesville.
Celebration of life services for the family will be held privately.
Ann was born on September 10, 1942 in Frederick, Oklahoma to the late Elzie and Viola Dunham Mathis. She spent her early childhood in Frederick, Oklahoma where she picked cotton with her parents and...
Anita Dean
Nov 5, 2020
Anita Dean, age 79 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at her home.
Private family services will be held at Gatesville City Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 4 to 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 12th at Scott’s Funeral Home.
Anita was born on April 17, 1941 in Vinita, Oklahoma to the late Melvin and...
Linda Ashby
Nov 4, 2020
Linda Ashby, age 74 of Gatesville, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in Temple.
Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 9, 2020 at Post Oak Cemetery in Oglesby, with Rev. Dr. Buddy Wheat officiating. Social distancing guidelines will be followed and all are welcome to attend.
Linda Gail Ashby was born on March 25, 1946...
Ira Massingill Jr.
Nov 3, 2020
Ira Massingill Jr, age 90 of Gatesville, Texas, passed away in Waco on Tuesday, November 3, 2020. Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2020 at the Murphree Cemetery in Evant, Texas. There will be a come and go visitation at Scott’s Funeral Home on Thursday from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Ira was born on February...
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