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Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Wanda Elaine Russell

Wanda Elaine Russell

Sep 24, 2016

Wanda E. Russell, age 77 of Waco, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016 in Waco. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at Scotts Funeral Home in Gatesville, Texas and officiated by Pastor James W. Menke of Trinity Lutheran Church and Dr. David Smith of Austin Baptist Association. Burial will follow at King Cemetery. The...

Kitty Marwitz

Kitty Marwitz

Sep 21, 2016

Kitty Ruth Marwitz, age 90, died peacefully Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Crestview Manor in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 24, 2016 at First United Methodist Church in Evant. Burial will follow at Murphree Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, September 23, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville. Kitty Ruth was...

Doris Rhoads

Doris Rhoads

Sep 18, 2016

Doris Rhoads, age 80 of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016 in Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home, with Rev. Keith Dyer officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Doris was born...

Jimmie Rodgers Cathey

Jimmie Rodgers Cathey

Sep 15, 2016

Jimmie Cathey, age 78, of Lucedale, Mississippi passed away Thursday, September 16, 2016. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Davidson Cemetery. Jimmie was born on January 7, 1938 in Corsicana, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Peggy Lee Smith Cathey; daughter, Peyton Marie Cathey of Lucedale, MS; son-in-law, Cameron Lee Hudson...

Myrlene Doss Hopkins

Myrlene Doss Hopkins

Sep 14, 2016

Myrlene Doss Hopkins, age 88, of Temple died on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Woodland Park Cemetery in Mineral Wells. She was born May 17, 1928 to Claude Otto Doss and Bessie Maude Brooks Doss in Graham, Texas. She married James A. (Jack) Hopkins,...

Mary Frances Scruggs

Mary Frances Scruggs

Sep 10, 2016

Mary Frances Scruggs, age 79, of Gatesville passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016. Graveside Services will be at 3:00 PM, Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Ater Cemetery. Mary Frances was born on December 24, 1936 on the Army Camp in Bell County to the late Abner and Flora Diserens Potter. She graduated from Gatesville and worked in the sewing...

Howard Hitt

Howard Hitt

Sep 9, 2016

Howard Hitt, age 84, of Gatesville passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, September 9, 2016. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at King Baptist Church with burial following at King Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Monday at the funeral home. Howard was born on August 8, 1932 in the King...

James Michael Cogan

James Michael Cogan

Sep 9, 2016

James M. Cogan, age 63, of Temple passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016 in Temple. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. James was born on June 20, 1953 in Jacksonville, North Carolina to the late James and Margaret Reese Cogan. He graduated from High...

Charles Young

Charles Young

Sep 7, 2016

Charles Ray Young, age 76 of Jonesboro, passed away on September 7, 2016 in Temple. Private Family Graveside Services will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Jonesboro Cemetery. Charles was born on April 27, 1940 in Jonesboro to Elizabeth Yows Young and the late P.R. (Sonny Boy) Young. He grew up and attended school in Jonesboro, graduating from...

Gregory Don Perkins

Gregory Don Perkins

Sep 4, 2016

Gregory Don Perkins, age 51, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016. Graveside services will be at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Restland Cemetery. There is no visitation scheduled. Gregory was born on July 22, 1965 in Uvalde, Texas to Henry Perkins and Dorthy Hurt Perkins. He attended school in Gatesville. He married Melissa Griggs in Mound,...

Cole Russell

Cole Russell

Sep 4, 2016

Lloyd Cole Russell, age 32, of Crawford passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Coryell Community Church, with Rev. Bruce Cox officiating. Burial will follow at St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery in Coryell City. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home....

Richard Fischetto

Richard Fischetto

Sep 1, 2016

Richard Fischetto, age 75, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016. No services are scheduled at this time. Richard was born on December 3, 1940 in New York, New York. He was raised in Nassau County, New York to Angelo Fischetto and Irene Estella Beach Fischetto. He married Judy Edmond on August 16, 2012. He and his wife owned...

Maria Socorro “Coco” Degollado

Maria Socorro “Coco” Degollado

Aug 31, 2016

Maria Socorro “Coco” Degollado, age 92, of Gatesville passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Gatesville. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. A Rosary will be held at 6:00 p.m., Friday, September 2, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home with visitation...

Sheila Howell

Sheila Howell

Aug 31, 2016

Sheila Howell, age 63, of Gatesville passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Oasis Worship Center, 608 E. Leon in Gatesville. Sheila was born on December 11, 1952 in Houston, Texas to Earl Massey and Mary Morris Massey. She attended school in Corsicana, Texas, graduating from Corsicana High School. Sheila...

Sotero Gomez

Sotero Gomez

Aug 30, 2016

Sotero Gomez, age 92, of Gatesville, Texas passed away from this life to glory on Tuesday, August 30, 2016. A celebration of his life will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 10, 2016 at Coryell Valley Chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral services. Sotero was born on April 22, 1924 near Carrizo Springs, Texas to tenant...

Oleta Mariott

Oleta Mariott

Aug 22, 2016

Oleta Mariott, age 94, of Pearl passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 26, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Pearl Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 25, 2016 at the funeral home. Oleta was born on June 18, 1922 in Izora, Texas to...

Weldon Littlefield

Weldon Littlefield

Aug 17, 2016

Weldon Littlefield, age 75, of Purmela, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Weldon was born to Gerald and Annez Bevill Littlefield in Littlefield, TX. He attended Lubbock High School. After high school, Weldon went to work in construction as a commercial installer of drywall. He was a hard worker who loved his job. Weldon also loved to ranch. He...

Peggy Irene Hall

Peggy Irene Hall

Aug 11, 2016

Peggy Irene Hall, age 68, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016. Private family graveside services will be held. Peggy was born on January 9, 1948 in McLennan County, Texas to the late Edward Rush Horton and Dora May Findley Horton. She graduated from McGregor High School. She married Jackie Hall on June 17, 1977. Peggy worked in home...

John T. Earle

John T. Earle

Aug 9, 2016

John Earle, 57, of Oglesby passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 in Gatesville. Graveside Services will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 12, 2016 at Smith-King Cemetery in Mound. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM Thursday at the funeral home. John was born on March 7, 1959 in Ft. Worth, Texas to the late Otis and Nina Earle....

Edward Arthur Newman

Edward Arthur Newman

Aug 9, 2016

October 27, 1951 – August 9, 2016 Edward Arthur Newman, age 64, of Gatesville, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Tabernacle of Praise Church, 202 E. Main in Gatesville, with Pastor Jimmy Skiles officiating. Eddie was born on October 27, 1951 in Glen Rose, Texas to Arthur Newman and...

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