Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Dr. Willie Clarke

Dr. Willie Clarke

Oct 24, 2013

Dr. Willie E. Clarke, 65, of Gatesville passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2013. Funeral services will be held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Pleasant Olive Baptist Church, 1600 E. League Street in Waco and at 12 Noon, Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at The First Baptist Church of Gatesville with burial to follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation...

Dolores Jean Robertson

Dolores Jean Robertson

Oct 21, 2013

Dolores Jean Robertson, age 74 of Belton, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2013 in McGregor. Funeral services will be at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville, with Rev. Buddy Wheat officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 23rd at...

Henrietta Holden

Henrietta Holden

Oct 19, 2013

Henrietta Holden, 67, of Gatesville passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2013 in Gatesville. Funeral Services will be at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home with burial to follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Tuesday at the funeral home. Henrietta Holden was born on November 30, 1945 in Gatesville, Texas...

Edward Hammond

Edward Hammond

Oct 19, 2013

Eddie Hammond, age 84, of Gatesville passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013. Funeral services will be 2:00p.m., Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Levita Cemetery. There is no set time for visitation. Eddie was born on July 23, 1928. He was in the U.S. Air Force for eleven years and was assigned to...

Greg Weber

Greg Weber

Oct 17, 2013

Greg Weber, age 52 of Turnersville, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2013 in Houston. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Turnersville Tabernacle in Turnersville, with Minister Deral McWhorter officiating. Burial will be at Turnersville Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. Sunday, October 20th at Scott’s Funeral...

W. R. (Bill) Sandig, Jr.

W. R. (Bill) Sandig, Jr.

Oct 15, 2013

W. R. (Bill) Sandig, Jr. age 76, of Gatesville, went to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 19, 2013 at the Coryell Community Church in Gatesville, with Rev. Terry Hill and Rev. Walter Davidson officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery,...

Barry Pardo

Barry Pardo

Oct 10, 2013

Barry Pardo, age 71, of Jonesboro passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Funeral services will be 11:00a.m., Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Greenbriar Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00p.m., Monday, October 14, 2013 at the funeral home. Barry was born on October 1, 1942 in Pittsburg, PA to the late Albert...

Archie Wright

Archie Wright

Oct 10, 2013

Archie Wright, age 104, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, October 10, 2013. Funeral services will be 11:00a.m., Monday, October 14, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 – 6:00p.m., Sunday, October 13, 2013 at the funeral home. Archie was born on the hills of Cowhouse Creek on October 8, 1909 to...

Ilene Fay Hairston

Ilene Fay Hairston

Oct 8, 2013

Ilene Fay Hairston, age 85 of Gatesville passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Graveside services will be 1:00p.m., Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Sweetwater City Cemetery in Sweetwater, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00p.m., Friday, October 11, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Ilene was born on October 18, 1927 in Plains, Texas to the late W. L. and Ida...

Billy Don "Bill" Henson

Billy Don "Bill" Henson

Oct 8, 2013

Billy Don “Bill” Henson, age 79, of Gatesville went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Funeral services will be 10:00a.m., Friday, October 11, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. There is no set time for visitation. Bill was born on August 8, 1934 in Ewing, Texas to Joe Will...

Victoria Ashleigh (Tori) McInis

Victoria Ashleigh (Tori) McInis

Oct 7, 2013

Victoria Ashleigh (Tori) McInis, age 22, of Kempner passed away Monday, October 7, 2013. Graveside service will be 2:00p.m., Friday, October 11, 2013 at Restland Cemetery in Gatesville. Visitation will be 7:00 – 9:00p.m., Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville. She was preceded in death by her brothers, James and Joshua McInis; grandparents, James and Jodi...

Eddie Joe Benson

Eddie Joe Benson

Oct 6, 2013

Eddie Joe Benson, age 58, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013. Memorial services will be 6:00p.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at McKamie Stadium with full military honors. Eddie was born on April 1, 1955 in Ysleta, Texas to Darrell and Juanita Graves Benson. He played football, baseball, and ran track in high school, graduating from Gatesville High School...

Larry Ellison

Larry Ellison

Sep 26, 2013

Larry Ellison, age 63, of Gatesville passed away on Thursday, September 26, 2013. Memorial services will be 9:00a.m., Monday, October 7, 2013 at First Baptist Church. Larry was born on December 16, 1949 in Florida. He served in the U.S. Army. Larry worked as a correctional officer for T.D.C.J for over 30 years. He enjoyed basking in the sun while...

George Lloyd Edwards

George Lloyd Edwards

Sep 25, 2013

George L. Edwards, 66, of Pearl passed away in Gatesville on Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Graveside Services will be 10:00a.m., Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Pearl Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00p.m, Friday, September 27, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home. George was born on October 18, 1946 in Temple, Texas to the late George P. and Rachel Williamson Edwards....

Frances Stanford

Frances Stanford

Sep 18, 2013

Frances Stanford, age 85, of Evant passed away Wednesday, September 18, 2013. Funeral services will be 10:00a.m., Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Evant United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Cavanaugh officiating. Burial will follow at Murphree Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00p.m., Friday, September 20, 2013 at the church. Frances was born on October 29, 1927 in Eldorado, Texas...

Patsy Brown

Patsy Brown

Sep 17, 2013

Patsy Brown, age 78, of McGregor passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2013. Funeral services will be 2:00p.m., Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 – 2:00p.m., Saturday, September 21, 2013 at the funeral home. Patsy was born on June 11, 1935 in Spur, Texas to the late J. C....

Audrey Nell Dyer

Audrey Nell Dyer

Sep 16, 2013

Audrey Nell Dyer, age 83, of Gatesville passed away Monday, September 16, 2013. The family will receive visitors 5:00 – 6:00p.m., Monday, September 23, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Nell was born on May 9, 1930 in Coryell County, Texas to the late Jeff and Ruby Wittie Alford. She worked for Modern Food for numerous years. She was preceded in...

Jerry D. "Buster" Wolff

Jerry D. "Buster" Wolff

Sep 15, 2013

Jerry D. “Buster” Wolff, age 67 of Pidcoke, died Sunday, September 15, 2013 at a Temple hospital. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, September 20, 2013 at Flint Creek Cemetery with Rev. Bob Phillips officiating. The family will receive visitors from 5-7:00 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Buster was born on May 28, 1946 in Gatesville,...

Patricia Smith

Patricia Smith

Sep 7, 2013

Patricia Smith, age 76, of San Antonio passed away Saturday, September 7, 2013. Graveside services will be 10:30a.m., Thursday, September 12, 2013 at Pearl Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00p.m., Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville. Patricia was born on February 5, 1937 in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. She married Oscar Duayne Smith in 1956...

Claydene Slover

Claydene Slover

Sep 3, 2013

Claydene Slover, age 81, of Gatesville passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013. Graveside services will be 10:00a.m., Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Liveoak Cemetery in Hamilton County with Rev. Doug Bates officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 – 6:00p.m., Friday, September 6, 2013 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Claydene was born on January 27, 1932 in Hamilton, Texas to the late David...