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Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Joe K. Jones, Sr.

Joe K. Jones, Sr.

Sep 28, 2020

Joe K. Jones, Sr. age 79 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 at his home.

Graveside services with Mason Rites, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2020 at Gatesville Masonic Cemetery, with Pastor Greg Demmit officiating.

Joe was born on November 16, 1940 in Gatesville, to the late W. Mat and Mildred Graves Jones. ...

Bobby Hodge

Bobby Hodge

Sep 27, 2020

Bobby Glen Hodge, age 69 of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Restland Cemetery, with Dr. Levi Price officiating.

Bobby was born to John L. and Leola Summers Hodge in Gatesville on June 22, 1951. He attended Gatesville public schools, graduating from Gatesville High School...

Mary Ann Davis

Mary Ann Davis

Sep 23, 2020

Mary Davis, age 91 of Gatesville, passed away on the evening of September 23, 2020. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the King Baptist Cemetery, with Charles McKamie officiating.

Mary was born on September 19, 1929 to the late Harry and Alice Reamer in Topeka, KS. She grew up in Topeka and graduated...

Jerry Dyson

Jerry Dyson

Sep 23, 2020

Jerry Dyson, age 77 of Gatesville, passed away on the afternoon of September 23, 2020. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:30 pm Saturday, September 26, 2020 at The First Baptist Church.  Private family burial will follow at Restland Cemetery.

Jerry was born in Fort Worth to the late Homer Luther (Buster) Dyson and Edith Brown Dyson on September 24, 1942....

Nancy Gray

Nancy Gray

Sep 23, 2020

Nancy Gray age 72 of Cranfills Gap, formerly of Gatesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in Clifton.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Restland Cemetery.

Nancy was born on June 26, 1948 in Gatesville, to the late Norman and Mary McCutcheon Melton.  She grew up in Gatesville and graduated from Gatesville...

Ralph Palmer Burreson

Ralph Palmer Burreson

Sep 20, 2020

Ralph Burreson, age 83, of Gatesville, Texas, passed away on the afternoon of September 20, 2020.  The family will be gathering to celebrate his life on Saturday, October 3, at the 49th Annual State Tractor & Engine Show in Temple, Texas.

Ralph was born in Cranfills Gap, TX, to the late Palmer Burreson and Mabel Burroughs Burreson on August 5,...

Timmy Van Bibber

Timmy Van Bibber

Sep 18, 2020

Timothy (Timmy) Van Bibber, age 68 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020 at his residence.

Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Friday, September 25, 2020 at Grace Bible Church in Gatesville.

Timmy was born on April 12, 1952 in Verdunville, West Virginia to the late Charles and Gudrun Weiss Van Bibber.  He graduated from...

Waldean Cummings

Waldean Cummings

Sep 16, 2020

Waldean Cummings, age 97, of Gatesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 in Gatesville. Graveside services will be Tuesday, September 22, 2020, at 11:00 AM, at Restland Cemetery. An open visitation will be Monday, September 21, 2020 from 10 AM to 4 PM at the funeral home. Covid-19 mandates will be followed. Waldean was born July 3, 1923 in...

Charles Hollingsworth

Charles Hollingsworth

Sep 16, 2020

Charles Hollingsworth age 80, of Gatesville, passed away on the evening of September 16, 2020 surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Live Oak Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. There will be a come and go visitation, Monday September 21, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Scott’s...

Alma (Fritz) Green

Alma (Fritz) Green

Sep 15, 2020

Alma Ellen (Fritz) Green, age 94 of Evant passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, with her family at her side.

Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2020 at Murphree Cemetery in Evant, with Pastor Judith Sellers officiating.  The family requests that those in attendance follow Covid 19 guidelines, wear masks...

Dennis Lynn Jackson

Dennis Lynn Jackson

Sep 12, 2020

Dennis Lynn Jackson, of Gatesville, passed away at his home, Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the age of 76, with his wife, Carolyn of 36 years and 11 months by his side, after a long 2 1/2 year battle with cancer. Memorial services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2020, at the Mound Cowboy Church Pavilion, 2000 CR...

Roger (Buddy) Royce Bates

Roger (Buddy) Royce Bates

Sep 11, 2020

Buddy Bates, age 79, of Arnett, passed away Friday September 11, 2020 at his residence. Graveside services are scheduled for 2PM, Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Seaton Cemetery. An open visitation will be from 10 AM to 5 PM Monday, September 14, 2020. Covid-19 mandates will be followed Roger “Buddy” Bates was born on May 14, 1941 to Roy Lee...

Carolina Martinez-Alanis

Carolina Martinez-Alanis

Sep 9, 2020

Carolina Martinez-Alanis, age 53, formerly from San Luis Potosi, Mexico passed away on Wednesday, September 9 2020. No service is scheduled at this time. There will be an open visitation on Saturday and Sunday until noon. She started her education as a nurse at The Red Cross on 1984 and continued her education until receiving her BSN and certification on...

Bill Worthington

Bill Worthington

Sep 8, 2020

William (Bill) Roy Worthington, of Gatesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2020 at the age of 95 with his wife, June by his side.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 11, 2020 at Restland Cemetery.Bill was born August 1, 1925 near Flat, Texas to William Thomas Worthington and Alice V. Truss Worthington.  As a child,...

Ruth Shockey

Ruth Shockey

Sep 7, 2020

Ruth Shockey, age 81, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020. Funeral services are scheduled for 12:00 noon, Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Turnersville Unity Meeting House in Turnersville, Texas. Burial will follow at Turnersville Cemetery. Ruth Shockey was born September 13, 1938 in Coryell County, to the late Eugene Henry Lewis and Ellen Ozell Latham Lewis. She graduated from Breckenridge...

Julia Drewry

Julia Drewry

Sep 5, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Julia Pearl Drewry announces her passing. Julia was greeted in heaven by her husband Lonnie Drewry, her daughter Robin Easterling, and her son Randy Drewry, her parents and siblings, as well as her beloved dog Boogie who we all know was super excited to see her

Julia Pearl Drewry, 93, passed...

Jesse Hernandez

Jesse Hernandez

Aug 31, 2020

Jesus (Jesse) Hernandez, age 57 of the Leon Junction community, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at his home.

Memorial services with Pastor Bruce Cox officiating, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Mound Cowboy Church Tabernacle in Leon Junction, 2000 CR 321, Gatesville, Texas.

Jesse was born on December 1, 1962 in Killeen. ...

Mildred Yvonne Holden

Mildred Yvonne Holden

Aug 29, 2020

Mildred Y. (Gillard) Holden, age 87 of Jonesboro, passed away on the evening of August 29, 2020. The family held a private service at Greenbriar Cemetery.

Mildred was born on January 1, 1933 the 7th of 10 children to the late George Henry and Elsie Mae Moore Gillard. She was born during the depression era in South Texas, times were...

Wavaley Lucille Berry

Wavaley Lucille Berry

Aug 27, 2020

Wavaley L. (Hinesley) Berry, age 94 of Gatesville, passed away on the 27th of August 2020. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Restland Cemetery. There will be a come and go visitation Tuesday, September 1st at Scott’s Funeral Home from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Wavaley was born on November 30, 1925 in...

Louis Reid Rabb

Louis Reid Rabb

Aug 24, 2020

Louis Reid Rabb, age 88 of Gatesville, passed away on the evening of August 24, 2020. 

Louis was born on August 1, 1932 in Beaumont, TX to the late Al Penn and Jewel Forrest Rabb. He grew up and attended school in Beaumont, graduating from South Park High School in 1951. Louis joined the United States Navy in 1951 and...

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