Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Virginia Hutto

Virginia Hutto

Jan 10, 2015

Virginia Rose Davis Hutto, age 80, of Jonesboro passed away on January 10, 2015 in Gatesville. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 pm on Monday, January 12, 2015 at Scott's Funeral Home. A private burial service will be held at Jonesboro Cemetery on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Virginia was born on April 4, 1934 in Waco Texas, the...

Nell M. Moore

Nell M. Moore

Jan 9, 2015

Nell M. Moore, age 80 of Gatesville, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 in Gatesville. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, 2425 E. Main St., with Joe Peebles officiating. Nell was born on October 17, 1934 in the White Hall community of Coryell County, to the late...

Nita Swift

Nita Swift

Jan 9, 2015

Juanita Swift, age 96, of Gatesville passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January 15, 2015 at the Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Buddy Wheat officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be on Wednesday, January 14th from 4 to 6 PM at the funeral home. Juanita...

Troy Lee Whisenhunt

Troy Lee Whisenhunt

Jan 8, 2015

Troy Lee Whisenhunt, age 58, of Gatesville passed away from this life Thursday, January 8, 2015. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Jonesboro Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Turnersville Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Troy Lee was born on October 27, 1956 to Troy Davis Whisenhunt and Martha...

Mack Dale Lee

Mack Dale Lee

Jan 7, 2015

Mack Dale Lee, age 72, of Gatesville passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Temple after a lengthy struggle with many health issues. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 12, 2015 at Cedar Ridge Church of Christ with Ministers Deral McWhorter and Royce Rhoades officiating. Visitation will be 2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Scott’s...

Fabian John Klecka Jr.

Fabian John Klecka Jr.

Jan 4, 2015

Fabian John Klecka Jr., age 74, of Gatesville, Texas, died on January 4, 2015, in a local nursing home. A memorial service will be held at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville on Monday, January 12, 2015, at 3:00 p.m. He was born on March 10, 1940, to Fabian J. and Annie (Pachy) Klecka Sr. in Milam County, Texas. He proudly...

Geneva Taylor

Geneva Taylor

Jan 1, 2015

Geneva Taylor, age 91, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Pastor Gary L. Paxton officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, January 5, 2015 at the funeral home. Geneva was born on May 9,...

Bill Joe Braziel

Bill Joe Braziel

Dec 31, 2014

Bill Braziel, age 87, of Gatesville, passed away December 31, 2014. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday afternoon, January 3, 2015 at Scotts Funeral Home in Gatesville with burial following at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will follow the service. Mr. Braziel was born on January 21, 1927 in Coryell City, Texas to the late Mack and Bessie...

Waldene Franklin Franks

Waldene Franklin Franks

Dec 28, 2014

Waldene Franklin Franks, 93, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 in Waco, Texas. Graveside Services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Gatesville City Cemetery with Jerry Derrick officiating. Waldene was born August 22, 1921 to Bennie J. and Lola Franklin of Turnersville, Texas. She was married to Clayton Franks of Gatesville, who preceded her...

Mary Winkler

Mary Winkler

Dec 22, 2014

Mary Winkler, age 95, of Gatesville passed away Monday, December 22, 2014. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Rev. Gene Gurley officiating. A private family interment will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Winkler was born on March 22, 1919 in The Grove,...

Lillie Faye Fisher

Lillie Faye Fisher

Dec 21, 2014

Lillie Faye Fisher, age 90 of Austin, passed away on December 21, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 27, 2014 at the Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Elder Lee O. Ford officiating. Burial will follow at the Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Fisher was born on December...

Alma Dean Parker Ray

Alma Dean Parker Ray

Dec 19, 2014

Alma Dean Parker Ray, age 90, of Evant passed away Friday, December 19, 2014. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, December 22, 2014 at the First Baptist Church of Evant. Burial will follow at Pilgrim’s Rest Cemetery in Evant. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville. Alma Dean...

Minnie Marie Kelley

Minnie Marie Kelley

Dec 19, 2014

Minnie Marie Kelley, age 71, of Gatesville passed away Friday, December 19, 2014. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m., Sunday, December 21, 2014 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Gatesville City Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Saturday, December 20, 2014 at the funeral home. Marie was born on October 8, 1943 to the late Williams...

Ezekiel Noah Watson-Dayton

Ezekiel Noah Watson-Dayton

Dec 17, 2014

Ezekiel Noah Watson-Dayton, age 4 months, of Gatesville passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Private services were held. Ezekiel Noah was born on July 21, 2014 in Waco, Texas to Jason Dayton, Jr. and Amber Watson. He was a handsome happy boy. He will be missed every day. Ezekiel Noah is survived by his parents, Amber Watson and Jason Dayton,...

Abraham Lincoln "Butch" Barba

Abraham Lincoln "Butch" Barba

Dec 14, 2014

Butch Barba, age 91, of Henderson, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014. Graveside Services will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Restland Cemetery in Gatesville. There is no set time for visitation. Butch was born on February 12, 1923 in Merino, CO to the late Pedro and Florentia Torres Barba. At an early age,...

Margaret Lerlin Hunt Carroll

Margaret Lerlin Hunt Carroll

Dec 14, 2014

Margaret Lerlin Hunt Carroll, age 96, of Galt, California passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 20, 2014 at King Baptist Church. Burial will follow at King Cemetery. There is no set time for visitation. Margaret was born April 20, 1918 in Belton, Texas to Milbourne and Gladys Breedlove Hunt. She married James...

Lenora Dene Smith

Lenora Dene Smith

Dec 12, 2014

Lenora Dene Smith, age 87, of Gatesville, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at Trinity Baptist Church with Rev. Tim Crosby officiating. Burial will follow at the Pearl Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 on Tuesday at Scott’s Funeral Home. Mrs....

Charles Knapp

Charles Knapp

Dec 9, 2014

Charles Francis Knapp, age 58, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at a Round Rock hospital. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 12, 2014 at Davidson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Charles was born December 14, 1955 in Gatesville, Texas. He was the...

Robert Ed Pancake

Robert Ed Pancake

Dec 7, 2014

Robert Ed Pancake, 77, of Gatesville passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2014. Graveside Services will be at 10:00 AM on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Turnersville Cemetery. A Mass for the Repose of his Soul will be celebrated before the memorial graveside at 8:00 AM on Thursday at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Robert was born on May...

John Walter Reed

John Walter Reed

Dec 5, 2014

John Walter Reed, age 77, of Bruce, Mississippi formerly of Gatesville, Texas passed away Friday, December 5, 2014. Graveside services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Post Oak Cemetery in Oglesby, Texas. Walter was born on June 21, 1937 in Oglesby, Texas to John Baxter Reed and Clara Walter Reed. He attended school in Moody and...