Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Joe Edd Tatum

Joe Edd Tatum

Dec 7, 2023

Joe Edd Tatum, age 73 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 15, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Pastor Bruce Cox officiating.  The family will receive visitors from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, December 14th at the funeral home.

Joe Edd was...

Larry Allen Braziel

Larry Allen Braziel

Dec 4, 2023

Larry Allen Braziel, age 70 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 in Gatesville. 

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Scott’s Funeral Home with Pastor Kevin Lentz officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, December 8th at the funeral home.

Larry was born...

Betty Mayhew

Betty Mayhew

Dec 4, 2023

Betty Mayhew age, 78 of South Mountain community, passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 in Temple.  Betty’s family appreciates the kindness of the Baylor Scott & White staff, however, they are absolutely certain that she was pissed to die in the hospital and not at home.

Private family graveside services will be held at Jonesboro Cemetery.

Betty Jean Mayhew...

Mozelle Spelce

Mozelle Spelce

Dec 2, 2023

Mozelle D. Spelce, our loving Mama and Mammaw, was in the presence of her loved ones as she left this earth and walked into the arms of Jesus on December 2, 2023, at the age of 91.

A Celebration of Life will be held on January 20, 2024 in Gatesville Texas. The family will release details on social media once...

Linda Shipman

Linda Shipman

Nov 30, 2023

Linda Nell Shipman, age 75 of Hamilton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 30, 2023 in Hamilton. 

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 7, 2023, at First Baptist Church of Flat with Pastor Ron Lowe officiating.  Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Gentry's Mill Cemetery. The family will receive visitors...

Robert Earl Culberson

Robert Earl Culberson

Nov 30, 2023

Robert Earl Culberson, age 59 of Gatesville, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023.

Memorial Services will be scheduled by the family at a later date.

Robert was born on May 9, 1964, to the late Robert Earl Carter and Ruby Elizabeth Williams of Gatesville. He grew up and attended school in Gatesville, graduating in 1983. Robert attended TSTI and completed...

Beverly Logan

Beverly Logan

Nov 30, 2023

Beverly Logan of Gatesville passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023, at the age of 83.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at the First Methodist Church in Gatesville, with Pastor Stephen Schmidt officiating.  Interment will follow at 2:00 p.m. at King Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m....

Johnny C. Gomez

Johnny C. Gomez

Nov 23, 2023

Johnny C. Gomez, age 79 of Oglesby, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2023.

Celebration of life services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the Oglesby Community Center.    

Johnny was born on July 25, 1944, to the late Nicolas and Felipa Cardosa Gomez of Coolidge, Texas.  He was raised and attended school in...

Lee West

Lee West

Nov 22, 2023

Lee West of Oglesby went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at the age of 64.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville, with Pastor Ridge Adams officiating.  Interment will follow at Post Oak Cemetery in Oglesby.  The family will receive visitors from...

Gary Bass

Gary Bass

Nov 19, 2023

Gary Bass, age 65 of Gatesville, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023.

Celebration of Life services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Friday, December 8, 2023, at Scott’s Funeral Home. 

Gary was born on September 18, 1958, to the late Sam and Joy Teague Bass of McGregor.  He grew up and attended school in McGregor.  He worked as a mechanic and...

Agustina Acosta

Agustina Acosta

Nov 16, 2023

Agustina Acosta, 82 of Gatesville, gained her wings on Thursday, November 16th, 2023 surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 20, 2023, at Scotts Funeral Home with Deacon Victor Beltran officiating.  Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. 

Agustina...

LaBeth Ingram Cooper

LaBeth Ingram Cooper

Nov 16, 2023

LaBeth Ingram Cooper, age 58 of Woodway, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023.

 

Memorial services will be held at a later date.

 

LaBeth Ingram Cooper was born on November 29, 1964, to the late Clyde Alvin Ingram and Mary Inez Shelton Ingram in Temple.  She attended school in Llano.  LaBeth was creative in many ways. She enjoyed...

Nancy Clark

Nancy Clark

Nov 16, 2023

Nancy Kay (Davis) Clark, age 63, of Gatesville, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2023, at her home surrounded by her family, having fought a courageous battle with cancer for seven years.

 

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Scott’s

Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Charles McKamie officiating.  Interment will follow at...

Barbara Kay Kircus

Barbara Kay Kircus

Nov 15, 2023

Barbara Kircus, age 71 of Evant, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at her home. 

Private Celebration of Life services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, November 25, 2023, at a family retreat.

Barbara Kay Kircus was born on October 19, 1952, to the late Troy and Patsy Westbrook Wilson in Idabel, Oklahoma.  She grew up in the...

Paul Haase

Paul Haase

Nov 13, 2023

Paul Guido Haase, age 91 of Jonesboro, passed away November 13, 2023, in Gatesville. 

Interment will be held at Bullman Cemetery at a later date.

Paul was born September 9, 1932 to Ernest and Hattie Haase in Evant, Texas.  He was one of six children.  He graduated from Jonesboro High School in 1950.  Paul joined the United States Army and...

Barbara Ann Wiggins

Barbara Ann Wiggins

Nov 9, 2023

Barbara Wiggins, age 82 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Scott’s Funeral Home with Pastor Gene Talbot officiating.  Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery.  Barbara’s family will receive visitors one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Barbara...

Sandra Scott

Sandra Scott

Nov 5, 2023

Sandra Scott, age 80 of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023.

 

Sandra’s family will be planning celebration of life services later at Flat Community Center.

 

Sandra Scott was born on January 7, 1943, in San Bernadino, California to the late Andy Benner and Iva Featherston Hale. She resided in Clifton for over 30 years, moving to...

Sherilyn Kay Storms

Sherilyn Kay Storms

Nov 4, 2023

Sherilyn Storms, age 61 of Waco, gained her heavenly wings on November 4, 2023.

No funeral services are scheduled at this time.

Sherilyn “Sheri” Kay Storms was born October 8, 1962 to Charles and Louise Ippisch of Tenino, Washington.  She grew up and attended school in Tenino and later moved to Texas in 1998.  While living in Waco, she worked...

Terrie Tippit Lee

Terrie Tippit Lee

Nov 2, 2023

Terrie Tippit Lee, age 71 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at her home.

 

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Bobby Davis officiating.  Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery.  Terrie’s family will receive visitors one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

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Ann Springer

Ann Springer

Nov 2, 2023

Ann Patricia Mertens Springer passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 2, 2023, after a short illness.

A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Pidcoke Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to attend to pay their respects and share fond memories.

Ann was born September 9, 1942, in Alice, Texas to Winnie Dunn...