Obituaries
Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas
Gene Arnold
Dec 16, 2022
Gene Arnold, age 80, of Gatesville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.
Gene’s life will be celebrated during a visitation in the Family Life Center at the First Methodist Church in Gatesville from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Friday, December 23, 2022. All are welcome to attend this casual gathering.
Gene was born...
Daniel Brannock
Dec 13, 2022
Daniel Christopher Brannock of Glen Rose, Texas, age 34, passed away in Irving, Texas on Tuesday, Dec13th 2022. He was born in Arlington, Texas on October 13, 1988 to Elaine Gormley Brannock King and Richard H. Brannock. Daniel grew up in the DFW area of North Texas attending schools in the Grand Prairie ISD, Mansfield ISD and Arlington ISD. Daniel graduated from Martin...
Anita McLearen
Dec 10, 2022
Anita McLearen, 72 of Oglesby, also known as “Nene,” passed over to Heaven on Saturday, December 10, 2022.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 17, 2022 at First Baptist Church of Oglesby, with Bro. Aaron Tyler officiating. Interment will follow at Post Oak Cemetery in Oglesby.
Georgia Anita McLearen was born on February 1,...
Mike Stevens
Dec 9, 2022
Michael George Norman Stevens passed away, December 9, 2022 in Gatesville, Texas. He was born in Killeen, Texas on May 14, 1959 to the late Ronald and Anita Stevens. He grew up in Gatesville and graduated from Gatesville High School. Mike is preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Anita Stevens, and brothers, Ronald and Richard Stevens. He leaves...
Eunice Snoddy
Dec 6, 2022
Eunice Smith Snoddy, age 93 of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 in Austin.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Minister Jim Hall officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. For...
Brooke McCrone
Dec 5, 2022
On Monday December 5th, 2022, Brooke Reneé Loveday-McCrone passed away. Brooke was born on February 26th, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Brooke is survived by her husband of 15 years Joe McCrone; mother, Susan Smith and husband, Dwayne of Gatesville; father, Richard Loveday and wife, Delores of Sandyvalley Nevada; sister, Pam Williamson and husband, Byron of Amarillo, Texas; and brother,...
Betty Pruitt
Dec 3, 2022
Betty A. Pruitt, age 87 of Gatesville, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Gatesville.
Private graveside services were held at Restland Cemetery.
Betty Ann Pruitt was born on February 8, 1935 in the Plainview community of Coryell County to the late Dink and Josephine Bradford Dyer. She grew up in Gatesville and graduated from Gatesville High School in...
Rob Looney
Dec 1, 2022
Rob Looney, age 79, of Evant, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, December 1, 2022, after a long life of distinguished service to the State of Texas and the oil and natural gas industry. His attributes of kindness, generosity, and willingness to help others without recognition were legendary.
The family will receive visitors from 4:00 to 6:00...
Arnie Derrickson
Dec 1, 2022
Arnold (Arnie) Derrickson, age 59 of Oglesby passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his home.
Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Bruceville Eddy United Methodist Church, with Pastor Robyn Ford officiating.
Arnold James Derrickson, III was born on October 13, 1963 in Waco. He grew up in Waco and graduated...
Brenda Dobbs Coalston
Nov 30, 2022
Brenda Dobbs Coalston was born June 23, 1966, she left this world November 30th, 2022 at the age of 56. A service of remembrance will be Monday, December 5, 2022 at 1:00 pm at Scott's Funeral Home.
She was born in Loraine, Texas and as a child she moved around until her family settled in Conroe Texas. In 1993, at...
John Davidson
Nov 26, 2022
John Davidson, age 97 of Waco passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 in Waco.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. For those unable to attend, services will be livestreamed at the link below his obituary at www.scottsfh.com.
John Davidson was born May 7, 1925, in Boston, MA, to...
Bill Joslin
Nov 25, 2022
William (Bill) Wesley Joslin, age 54 of Gatesville, passed away Friday, Nov. 25, 2022 at his home.
A memorial video will be available on his YouTube channel, Revbeej.
Bill was born in Lewistown, Montana on August 15, 1968, to Matthew W. Joslin and Carol Marie Joslin. He’s lived in Lewistown, Colorado Springs, Brownsville Texas, and Copperas Cove. For over 20...
Blake E. Lovelace, Jr.
Nov 22, 2022
Blake E. Lovelace, Jr. age 90 of Gatesville, left this life to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at his home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 25, 2022 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Peter Mafwal officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to services at the...
Mary Evelyn Karasek
Nov 20, 2022
Mary Evelyn Karasek, age 75, of Evant passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022. Funeral services will be Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 1:00 pm in the Scott’s Funeral Home chapel. Burial will follow at Knox Cemetery in Lampasas County, located between Evant and Adamsville.
Evelyn was born August 11, 1947 in Lampasas to the late Gerry Drew “Doc” Blackwell and...
Bertha Louise Snow Howell
Nov 19, 2022
Bertha Louise Snow Howell, age 97, of Chicago, Illinois, formerly of Gatesville, passed away November 19, 2022 in the hospice facility at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago. There will be a visitation with her family Wednesday, December 14, 2022 beginning at 11:00 AM and lasting until 12:00 PM. Following the visitation, she will be laid to rest at Oak Grove...
Bettie Lee Hooker
Nov 19, 2022
Bettie Lee Hooker, age 85, the oldest daughter of the late Pearl Estelle Sims and Robert Lee Featherston, died Saturday, November 19, 2022, in her home in Gatesville, the town where she was born, went to school, married, worked and raised her family.
Bettie, the oldest of nine children, worked hard her entire life. She carried her family through the...
Nelda A. Karnes
Nov 16, 2022
Nelda Ailene Karnes, age 95, of Gatesville passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022. Graveside services will be held Monday, November 21 at 1pm at Hurst Ranch Cemetery, located in Hamilton County, between Evant and Star.
Nelda was born in Star, Texas on November 22, 1926 to Louis Stephen and Edna Brownie (Mason) Karnes. She grew up and attended school in...
Matye Ferne Belknap
Nov 14, 2022
Matye Ferne Cockrell Belknap, age 89, of Gatesville passed away Monday, November 14, 2022. She was born to Tolbert F. “Top” Cockrell and Hettie Elizabeth Aultum Cockrell on August 9, 1933 near Cowhouse Creek in Bell County. Matye was one of ten siblings, three of which still survive her. Her family was moved at the start of World War II...
Mildred McIver
Nov 14, 2022
Mildred Dale Kirkpatrick Byrom McIver, 96, of Gatesville, Texas, passed away November 14, 2022. A private family ceremony will be held to honor her.
Mildred was born in Gatesville, Texas, on June 13,1926, to Robert Edgar and Vonna Mae Duncan Kirkpatrick. She graduated as salutatorian from Gatesville High School in 1943 and then attended Sam Houston State University. Her education...
Robert F. (Bob) Salter
Nov 14, 2022
Robert F. (Bob) Salter, Sr., age 88 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, November 14, 2022 in Gatesville.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Levi Price officiating. The family will receive visitors one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Interment will be at Restland Cemetery....
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