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Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Joseph Richard Van Y, Sr.

Joseph Richard Van Y, Sr.

Jun 27, 2016

Joseph Van Y, age 90, of Gatesville passed away Monday, June 27, 2016. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home with burial following at Lam Cemetery. Joseph was born on February 16, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois. He joined the United States Navy when he was 17 and served for over 20 years before...

Eddie Perry Johnson

Eddie Perry Johnson

Jun 26, 2016

Rev. Eddie Perry Johnson, age 94, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 30, 2016 at First Assembly of God Church in Moody, 11920 South Lone Star Parkway (S. Hwy. 317), Moody, Texas, with Rev. Mike Vance officiating. Burial will follow at Lorena Cemetery. Visitation will...

Billy Gene Buckner

Billy Gene Buckner

Jun 24, 2016

Billy Buckner, age 50, of Hamilton passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at the Episcopal Church of Hamilton (St. Mary), 1101 S Rice St, Hamilton, TX, with Father Galen Poole officiating.. Burial will follow at Murphree Cemetery in Evant. Visitation will be from 5 to 7...

Doris Herring

Doris Herring

Jun 23, 2016

Doris Herring, age 73, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Minister Loyd Hall officiating. Private interment will follow at Ballard Cemetery. Doris was born on November 23, 1942 in Baird, Texas to the late Oscar and Murl Dickerson Watson. She...

Tribble Shepherd

Tribble Shepherd

Jun 20, 2016

Tribble Campbell Shepherd, age 97 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, June 20, 2016 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville, with Larry C. McDonald officiating. Burial will follow at Gatesville City Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 22nd at...

Floy Faye Swartz

Floy Faye Swartz

Jun 12, 2016

Floy Faye Swartz, age 86 of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 in Temple. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville, with Pastor Randy Aly officiating. Mrs. Swartz was born on August 9, 1929 in Wellington, Texas to the late Fred and Hattie Black Bell. She grew...

Ricky Blanchard

Ricky Blanchard

Jun 11, 2016

Ricky Blanchard, age 57, of Cameron passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016. Funeral services will be 12:00 Noon, Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville. Burial will follow at Greenbriar Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Ricky was born on January 7, 1959 in Gatesville, Texas to Bobby and Peggy Burt...

Jonathan Hufford

Jonathan Hufford

Jun 9, 2016

Jonathan Raymond Hufford, age 23, of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Perry Garrett officiating. Burial will follow at Osage Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, June 13, 2016 at...

Frances Cornelia Foote

Frances Cornelia Foote

Jun 9, 2016

Frances Cornelia Foote, age 81 of Turnersville, formerly of Houston, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 13, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville, with Rev. Ted Foote officiating. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home one hour prior to services. Burial will follow at...

David Alford

David Alford

Jun 6, 2016

David Alford, age 55, of Gatesville, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 in a local hospital. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 18, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Cavalry Church of God in Christ with Rev. Lee O. Ford officiating. David was born October 26, 1960 in Killeen, Texas to the late Frank Alford Sr. and Lucille...

George Kemmitz, Sr.

George Kemmitz, Sr.

Jun 3, 2016

George Kemmitz, Sr. age 69 of the Slater community, passed away on Friday, June 3, 2016 in Temple. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Slater Cemetery, with Rev. Wray Nunn officiating. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 7th at Scott’s Funeral Home. George was born on November...

Owen Frank Jones

Owen Frank Jones

Jun 2, 2016

Owen Frank Jones, age 61, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 10, 2016 at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 2308 N. Valley Mills Dr. in Waco with Les Nokes officiating. Frank was born a triplet on May 16, 1955 in Alameda, California to the late John Owen Jones and Donna...

Amanda Thompson Carver

Amanda Thompson Carver

May 27, 2016

Amanda Brooke Thompson Carver, age 41, of McGregor, passed away on Friday May 27, 2016 from complications related to lupus. Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church of Moody, 500 E. 6th St., with Pastor Joshua Pruett officiating. Burial will follow at Pidcoke Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, May 30, 2016...

Jacqueline Claire Lewalling Hill

Jacqueline Claire Lewalling Hill

May 25, 2016

Jackie Hill, age 84, of San Antonio, formerly of Gatesville, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016 in San Antonio with her son, David, by her side. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 28, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral services. Jacqueline Claire...

Linda Joan Dyer

Linda Joan Dyer

May 17, 2016

Linda Joan Dyer, age 67, of Purmela passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016. Graveside memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 23, 2016 at Smith Cemetery in Purmela with Rev. Jess McCabe officiating. Linda was born on February 19, 1949 in Gatesville, Texas to Horace Dyer and Hazel Laxson Dyer. She graduated from Gatesville High School. Linda worked...

Royal Gene Minshew

Royal Gene Minshew

May 15, 2016

Royal (Rocky) Minshew, age 88, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, May 15, 2016. Memorial services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Rocky was born on October 12, 1927 in Sweetwater, Texas to the late John Henry Minshew and Emma Redden Minshew. He married Alma Ellen Stuteville on March 19, 1953. He served in...

Bruce Crawford

Bruce Crawford

May 12, 2016

Bruce Crawford, age 67, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, May 16, 2016 at Leakey Floral Cemetery in Leakey, Texas. Bruce was born on September 14, 1948 in Leakey to Maybelle Huffmon Crawford and the late Homer Crawford. He graduated from Round Rock High School in 1967. He worked...

Jerry Dickie

Jerry Dickie

May 11, 2016

Jerry Lynn Dickie, 73, of Gatesville passed peacefully into eternity on May 11, 2016 at his home in the King community. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 14, 2016 at King Baptist Church, with Rev. Charles McKamie officiating. Burial will follow at King Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2016 at...

James David Waters

James David Waters

May 6, 2016

James Waters, age 65, of Gatesville, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016 surrounded by his family. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 13, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville. James was born on February 1, 1951 in Dallas, Texas to Thomas and Alice Dudley Waters. He graduated from Seagoville High School in...

Ollie Ruth Jones

Ollie Ruth Jones

May 1, 2016

Ollie Ruth Jones, age 85, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, May 1, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Flint Creek Cemetery. There is no set time for visitation. Ruth was born on November 19, 1930, in Gatesville. She was the daughter of the late Ollie...

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