Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Barbara Robertson

Barbara Robertson

May 21, 2022

Barbara Robertson, age 82 of Gatesville, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022 in Temple.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery.  The family will receive visitors one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

Barbara was born March 30, 1940, in Gatesville,...

Dorothy Barrington

Dorothy Barrington

May 17, 2022

Dorothy Nell Barrington, age 96, of College Station, formerly of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, to join her husband and be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. David Crosby officiating.  The family will receive visitors one hour...

Marvel V. Ely

Marvel V. Ely

May 11, 2022

Marvel Veronica Ely, 91, of Ravenna Michigan, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Gatesville, Texas. Funeral services will be held at a later date in her home state. Throop Funeral Home Ravenna, Michigan will oversee services. She will be laid to rest at Sullivan Township Cemetery in Ravenna, Muskegon County, Michigan.

Marvel was born October 11, 1930, in Brampton,...

Patricia Ann Jones

Patricia Ann Jones

May 10, 2022

Patricia Ann Jones, 74, of Gatesville went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 10, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 20, 2022, at Gatesville City Cemetery with Pastor Kevin Lentz officiating.

Patricia was born October 18, 1947, in Abilene, Texas to the late Clint and Minnie Baker Hopson. She had been...

Terry King

Terry King

May 8, 2022

Terry King, age 69, of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

Graveside memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Hemmeline Cemetery.

Terrell Don King was born September 14, 1952. He spent his entire childhood on the family farm in the small community of Plainview, just outside Gatesville. He graduated from Gatesville High...

Lonnie Roy Nottingham

Lonnie Roy Nottingham

May 7, 2022

Lonnie Nottingham, age 85 of Evant, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022, in Temple.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, May 16, 2022, at the First United Methodist Church in Evant, with Rev. Denny Dutton officiating.  Interment will follow at Smith Cemetery in Purmela.  The family will receive visitors from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May...

Ronnie C. Viss

Ronnie C. Viss

May 7, 2022

Ronnie C. Viss, 45, of Copperas Cove, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, May 7, 2022. 

Ronnie was a man that placed God first, Emily and his family second and then his work, which he considered his ministry.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 14, 2022, at First Baptist...

Judy Vernon

Judy Vernon

May 5, 2022

Judy Vernon, age 80, of Evant, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022, at her home, as a result of ALS.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 23, 20222 at the First United Methodist Church in Evant.  Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Enid, Oklahoma.

Judith Ellen Cruikshank Vernon was born on May 6,...

Harvey Gene White

Harvey Gene White

May 5, 2022

Harvey White, age 88 of Gatesville, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022, in Gatesville.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 9, 2022, at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Mike Bragdon and Rev. Tim Crosby officiating.  Interment will follow at Restland Cemetery.  The family will receive visitors from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon at...

Ted Wright

Ted Wright

May 4, 2022

Teddy Joe Wright, age 72 of Gatesville, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 13, 2022, at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment will follow at Smith Cemetery in Purmela.  The family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, May 12th at the funeral home.

Ted was born on...

Donna Koharu Toso

Donna Koharu Toso

Apr 25, 2022

Donna Koharu Toso, Née Noda, age 87, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022 in Gatesville.

Funeral services and burial will be private.

Donna was born in Akaike, Tagawa, Fukuoka, Japan on February 26, 1935.  She married Chester Leroy Toso on July 25, 1958. They were married in Japan, but moved to the United States shortly thereafter. They traveled extensively throughout...

Raymond George Gilmore

Raymond George Gilmore

Apr 20, 2022

Raymond George Gilmore, age 71 of Whitney, Tx, passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be held May 21, 3PM at the Turnersville Community Center. Ray was born on December 18, 1950 in Dallas, Texas, to the late Ovide Lee Gilmore and Mary Gumbert-Jackson. Growing up his family lived mostly in the Central Texas area...

Gladys Maurine Weaver

Gladys Maurine Weaver

Apr 17, 2022

Gladys Maurine Hollingsworth Weaver, 92, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, April 17, 2022.

Funeral services will be at 10:00 am on Friday, April 22 at Scott’s Funeral Home with burial to follow at Weaver Chapel Cemetery. Pastor Jerry Derrick will officiate. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, April 21 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home.

Gladys...

Jacob Heiner, Jr.

Jacob Heiner, Jr.

Apr 10, 2022

Jacob Heiner, Jr., age 87 of Gatesville, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Flint Creek Cemetery, with Rev. Bob Phillips officiating.

Jacob was born on October 8, 1934 in Castell, Texas in Llano County, to the late Jacob Heiner, Sr. and Meta Klein Heiner.  As a...

Wilma Anna Delores Charles

Wilma Anna Delores Charles

Apr 9, 2022

It is with heavy hearts the family of Wilma Anna Delores Charles announces her passing on April 09, 2022 in Gatesville, Texas.A beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, mother-in-law, sister, aunt, cousin and friend. Wilma was born in Cedar Grove Village, Antigua, West Indies. In 1966 she moved to St. Thomas, USVI where she was employed by the Government of the Virgin...

Pansy Ray

Pansy Ray

Apr 8, 2022

Pansy Ray, age 95, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022, in Palestine. 

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 14, 2022, at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville, to share memories of Pansy.  Private family interment next to her husband, Earl was held at Restland Cemetery in Gatesville in April.

Pansy Lee Richardson Ray was a...

Robert R. Loewe

Robert R. Loewe

Apr 7, 2022

Robert Loewe, age 87, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2022 in Gatesville.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel in Gatesville.  Burial will follow at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, near the Aleman community in Hamilton County.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services...

Chuck Bledsoe

Chuck Bledsoe

Apr 5, 2022

Charles (Chuck) Bledsoe, age 84, of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Restland Cemetery. Visitation with Chuck’s family will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 13th at Scott’s Funeral Home.

Charles “Chuck” Wilmer Bledsoe was born on December 5, 1937 in Andalusia,...

Jimmy Dale Gartman

Jimmy Dale Gartman

Apr 5, 2022

Jimmy Dale Gartman, age 56 of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 8, 2022 at Turnersville Community Tabernacle, with Rev. Matt Dossey and Clay McClellan officiating.  Interment will follow at Coffey Cemetery.  The family will receive visitors from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 7th at Scott’s Funeral...

Carol Smith

Carol Smith

Mar 31, 2022

Wanda Carol Smith of Gatesville passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022, from a brief illness surrounded by her family at the age of 80.  Despite her small stature, Carol was the epitome of a life lived with strength and determination. Everyone was welcome in her life.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 2, 2022 at...