Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


John David Fairchild

John David Fairchild

Apr 21, 2019

John David Fairchild, age 75, of Gatesville, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 in Temple, Texas.  Memorial services will be held at a later date. John Was born August 17, 1943 in Miami, Oklahoma.  He was the son of Lawrence and Gladys Roles Fairchild.  He married Susie Key on October 12, 1963.   He was a devoted husband and loving father. ...

Bythel Eugene Oney

Bythel Eugene Oney

Apr 18, 2019

Bythel Eugene Oney was called to heaven April 18, 2019 in San Antonio, TX. Funeral services will be April 27, 2019, at 2:00 p.m., at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville, TX with visitation one hour prior to the service.  Afterwards, his family will follow to lay Bythel at rest in the Pearl Cemetery, in his home town of Pearl, TX....

Patsy Holden

Patsy Holden

Apr 10, 2019

Patsy Holden, age 82, of Gatesville, Texas, passed away, Wednesday, April 10, 2019 in Gatesville.  Memorial services will be held at a later date.

Patsy was born April 26, 1936 in Moody, Texas to Benjamin P. Wiley and Gertah Mae Howard Wiley.  Patsy worked as a Medication Aide at Hillside Nursing Home for many years.  She retired from Smead Manufacturing. ...

Jadeine Smith West

Jadeine Smith West

Apr 8, 2019

Jadeine Smith West (Mama Jay), age 89, of Flat, passed away Monday April 8, in Gatesville.  Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, April 12, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home chapel with Brother Bruce Cox officiating.  Burial will follow at King-Smith Cemetery near Mound.  Visitation with the family will be from 5 to 7 Thursday, April 11, 2019. Jadeine was...

Milton "Boy" Collins Lam

Milton "Boy" Collins Lam

Apr 7, 2019

Milton Collins “Boy” Lam, age 90 of Flat, passed away on April 7, 2019 at a local nursing home.  A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Boy was born on December 22, 1928 in Mound to the late Mat and Lillie Dyson Lam.  He grew up in a tight knit...

Reginald Swindon Brim, Jr

Reginald Swindon Brim, Jr

Apr 7, 2019

Reginald S. Brim, Jr., age 93, passed away on April 7, 2019 in Gatesville, Texas.  Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 11, 2019, at Turnersville Cemetery.  Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Reginald was born on November 7, 1925 in Abilene, TX to the late Reginald Swindon and Mildred...

Elda Reinhardt

Elda Reinhardt

Apr 7, 2019

Elda Reinhardt, age 95 of Osage, went to her Heavenly home on Sunday, April 7, 2019.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at St. John Lutheran Church, with Pastor Christopher Richmann officiating.  Burial will follow at St. John Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation with the family will be from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the...

Kenneth James Winkler

Kenneth James Winkler

Apr 4, 2019

Kenneth James Winkler, 77 passed away on April 4, 2019 at his home.  Memorial Services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 11, 2019 at St. Paul Lutheran Church at The Grove. Kenneth James Winkler was born on November 20, 1941 in Temple, Texas to his parents Jesse and Ruby (Schkade) Winkler.    Kenneth was baptized at St. Paul Lutheran Church,...

Wanda Joe Williams Lary

Wanda Joe Williams Lary

Apr 2, 2019

Wanda Joe Williams Lary, age 82, left her family and friends on this earth to be with her Father and Savior in Heaven on April 2, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home, with Rev Keith Dyer and Rev. Joe Loughlin officiating.  Burial will follow at Ater Cemetery.  Visitation with...

Darrel Lee Brown

Darrel Lee Brown

Mar 29, 2019

Darrel Lee Brown, age 80, of Gatesville, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 in Gatesville, Burial will be at 5 p.m., Thursday April 4, 2019 at Turnersville, Cemetery.  A Memorial service will follow at the Turnersville Community Center. Darrel was born December 3, 1938 in Garber, Oklahoma to the late Matthew Luke Brown and Betty Arlene Revell Brown.  He graduated...

Wilma Fay Graeter

Wilma Fay Graeter

Mar 28, 2019

Wilma “Fay” Haley-Graeter, 83, of Jonesboro, Texas went to be with the Lord on March 28, 2019.  Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow at Bulman Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 1, 2019 at the funeral Home. Fay was born on August...

Lorene Alvarado Saenz

Lorene Alvarado Saenz

Mar 28, 2019

Lorene Alvarado Saenz, age 73 of Gatesville, passed away on March 28, 2019 in Temple, TX.  Services will be 4:00 p.m., Friday April 5, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Lorene was born on November 28, 1945 in Lampasas, TX to Joe Alvarado Sr. and Janie Valencia.  She grew up in the...

Waldean "Dean" Moore

Waldean "Dean" Moore

Mar 27, 2019

Waldean (Dean) Kirbo Moore, age 93, of Robinson, formerly of Gatesville, passed away on March 27, 2019 in Woodway, TX.  Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Davidson Cemetery with Bro. Morgan Woodard officiating. Waldean was born on December 8, 1925 in the Bellmead area of McLennan County to the late Thomas Alex and Lessie (Chappell)...

T. L. (Boy) Rogers

T. L. (Boy) Rogers

Mar 26, 2019

T. L. (Boy) Rogers, age 98 of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019.

Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2019 at Ater Cemetery.

Mr. Rogers was born on March 25, 1921 in the Ater community of Coryell County.  He grew up and went to school in the Ater community. He served in the...

Summer Hanebuth

Summer Hanebuth

Mar 25, 2019

Summer Hanebuth, age 30 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019.

She will lie in repose on Monday, April 1, 2019, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Scott’s Funeral Home, 2425 E. Main St., Gatesville, Texas.  There will not be any formal services scheduled at this time.

Summer was born on April 7, 1988 in Gatesville.  She...

Robert James Dockrey

Robert James Dockrey

Mar 25, 2019

Mr. Robert Dockrey, age 28, of Gatesville, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019; at his home. Graveside services for Mr. Robert Dockrey are scheduled to be conducted on Saturday, May 4, 2019; at 2:00 p.m. Services will be at Restland cemetery in Gatesville with Father Chris conducting the service. The family suggests memorial contributions be made towards a juvenile diabetes...

Jenny Joiner

Jenny Joiner

Mar 19, 2019

Jenny Joiner, age 77 of Hamilton County, passed away on Monday, March 19, 2019 in Gatesville. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2019 at McGirk Cemetery, near Star, Texas in Hamilton County. She was born on February 6, 1942 in Royce City, Texas, to the late Alton and Lois Garner Martin.  She grew up in...

Jo Ann Etchison

Jo Ann Etchison

Mar 13, 2019

Jo Ann Etchison, age 94 of Gatesville, went to be with her Lord and Savior, that she loved, on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. David Crosby officiating.  Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home.   Private family interment...

Roy Lee McGaugh

Roy Lee McGaugh

Mar 12, 2019

Roy L. McGaugh, age 88, of Pearl passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Thursday at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Roy was...

Nelda Faye Lofland

Nelda Faye Lofland

Mar 11, 2019

Nelda F. Lofland, age 91 of McGregor, passed away on March 11, 2019, at Providence Hospital in Waco, TX.  Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, March 22, 2019, at McGregor Cemetery. Visitation will be 30 minutes prior to the service, at the cemetery. Nelda was born on March 26, 1927 in Carlton, TX, to the late Sidney and Nanny...