Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Keegan Michael Chrisner

Keegan Michael Chrisner

Dec 14, 2013

Keegan Michael Chrisner, age 20, of Belton passed away, Saturday, December 14, 2013. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 18, 2013 at Moody-Leon United Methodist Church. Private burial will be at the Chrisner Ranch. No set time for visitation. Keegan was born on July 5, 1993 to Richard Chrisner, Jr. and Brandy Poston. He grew up and attended...

Yuvonne Schmalriede

Yuvonne Schmalriede

Dec 7, 2013

Yuvonne Schmalriede (Maw Maw), age 76, of Gatesville went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 7, 2013. A memorial service will be 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Yuvonne was born on July 5, 1937 in Waco, Texas to Henry and Earlene Kellerman Faubion. She worked as a factory worker at Smead for...

Marlene Pearson

Marlene Pearson

Dec 6, 2013

Marlene Pearson, age 79, of Gatesville, Texas went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 6, 2013. Marlene was born March 3, 1934 in Kingstree, South Carolina to Hubert and Mary Ester Froedge. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack H. Pearson; and son, Jimmy Pearson. Marlene is survived...

Ida Lee Rogers

Ida Lee Rogers

Dec 4, 2013

Ida Lee Rogers, age 90, of Gatesville passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 7, 2013 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Gene Gurley officiating. Burial will follow at Flint Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, December 6, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Ida Lee was born...

Joel (Jerry) Beck

Joel (Jerry) Beck

Dec 2, 2013

Joel (Jerry) Beck, age 67, of Nolanville passed away Monday, December 2, 2013. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at the funeral home. Jerry was born on January 8, 1946 in Eastman,...

W. C. Richards, Jr.

W. C. Richards, Jr.

Nov 29, 2013

W. C. Richards, Jr., age 66, of Lancaster passed away from this life on Friday, November 29, 2013 after a very lengthy illness. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service at Scott’s Funeral Home. W. C. was born in Clifton, Texas on...

Dale Robbins

Dale Robbins

Nov 28, 2013

Dale Robbins, age 82 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2013. Memorial services will be at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Walter Davidson officiating. Interment will be at a later date at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Dale was born on March 30 1931 in Berwyn, Oklahoma,...

Pearl Moore

Pearl Moore

Nov 18, 2013

Pearl Moore, age 91, of Mound passed away Monday, November 18, 2013. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Charles McKamie officiating. Burial will follow at Smith-King Cemetery in Mound. There is no set time for visitation. Pearl was born on February 7, 1922 on the Royalty Farm in...

Barry Vaughn Tippit

Barry Vaughn Tippit

Nov 14, 2013

Barry Vaughn Tippit, age 61, of Manor, formerly of San Antonio and Gatesville passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Flint Creek Cemetery. Barry was born on June 4, 1952 in Gatesville, Texas to Barney...

C. E. Shirey, Jr.

C. E. Shirey, Jr.

Nov 12, 2013

C. E. Shirey, Jr. of Waco, formerly of Gatesville passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Friday, November 15, 2013 at the Masonic Cemetery in Gatesville. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the funeral at Scott’s Funeral Home. C. E. was born on September 6, 1928 in Turnersville, Texas to the late C. E.,...

James William Baker

James William Baker

Nov 10, 2013

James William Baker, age 92, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, November 10, 2013. Graveside services will be 1:00p.m., Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Hemmeline Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday at Scott’s Funeral Home. James was born on March 19, 1921 in Crawford, Texas to Henry and Bertha Plemons Baker. He served in...

Edward Lee Galler

Edward Lee Galler

Nov 8, 2013

Edward Lee Galler, age 66, of Waco passed away in his home surrounded by his family on Friday, November 8, 2013. A family remembrance was held the evening of his passing. Edward was born on January 8, 1947. He was from Tomball, Texas, moving to Central Texas in 1994. Edward was self-employed for more than 30 years, operating Galler Auto...

Dwain Place, Sr.

Dwain Place, Sr.

Nov 7, 2013

Allen Dwain Place, Sr., age 82, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 10, 2013 at the First Baptist Church in Gatesville with Dr. Levi Price officiating. Visitation will be after the funeral service, and then burial will follow at Crawford Cemetery in Crawford. Dwain was born on March 14,...

Robbie Timmons

Robbie Timmons

Nov 5, 2013

Robbie Timmons, age 78, of Gatesville passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Ater Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 8, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Robbie was born on October 16, 1935 in the Cold Springs community of Coryell County to the late Ernest and...

Mendle Mensch

Mendle Mensch

Nov 4, 2013

Mendle Mensch, age 73 of Moffat, passed away on Monday, November 04, 2013 in Gatesville. Memorial services will be held at 6:30p.m., Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at Faith Temple Lighthouse in Temple, with Rev. Mattie Lee Cox and Rev. Jackie Cox officiating. Mendle was born on December 26, 1939 in Temple, to the late T.R. Mensch, Sr. and Eunice Lewis...

Don Landers

Don Landers

Nov 3, 2013

Don Byron Landers, age 86 of Gatesville, formerly of Hamilton, passed away on Sunday, November 03, 2013 in Temple. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, November 4, 2013 at Oakwood Cemetery in Hamilton. Don was born on January 27, 1927 in Colorado City, Texas, to the late Harry Landers, Jr. and Josephine Francis Hamlett Landers. He served...

Margaret Yows

Margaret Yows

Nov 1, 2013

Margaret Louise Cook Yows, 69, a long time Gatesville resident, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2013 in Sugar Land, Texas. Margaret was loved deeply by both family and friends. She leaves a legacy of love, commitment, community service, and great friendships. Services will be at 1:00 PM, Saturday, November 9, at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, 904 East Leon Street,...

George Patterson

George Patterson

Oct 31, 2013

George Patterson, age 77, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013. Funeral services will be 10:00a.m., Monday, November 4, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Mike Kerzee officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 – 3:00p.m., Sunday, November 3, 2013 at the funeral home. George was born on August 2, 1936 in the...

James E. "Jimmie" Hodges

James E. "Jimmie" Hodges

Oct 30, 2013

James E. “Jimmie” Hodges, age 78, of Alvarado passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013. Funeral services will be 2:00p.m., Friday, November 1, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00p.m., Thursday, October 31, 2013 at the funeral home. Jimmie was born on September 19, 1935 in Gatesville to the late George R. and Mary McNutt Hodges....

Leslie David Lee, Sr.

Leslie David Lee, Sr.

Oct 26, 2013

A beloved member of our family, Leslie David Lee, 44, of Gatesville passed away to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 26 2013. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday November 1, 2013 at Jonesboro Baptist Church. Leslie was a consultant at PAC Houston Wood Group. He graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1988. He received...