Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


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...

Curtis Henry Gohlke

Curtis Henry Gohlke

Mar 5, 2019

Curtis H. Gohlke, age 85 of Coryell City, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in Clifton, TX surrounded by his family.  Services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 11, 2019 at St. John Lutheran Church in Coryell City.  Burial will follow at St. John Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation will be 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, at Scott’s Funeral Home. Curtis was...

Douglas Paul Barnard

Douglas Paul Barnard

Mar 5, 2019

Paul Barnard, age 65, of Gatesville passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Funeral Services will be at 5:00 pm on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Friday at the funeral home. Paul was born June 28, 1953 in Gatesville to the late Ray and Dovie Warren Barnard. He attended school...

Charles Clinton Hollister

Charles Clinton Hollister

Mar 5, 2019

It is with a heavy heart we say goodbye to Chuck Hollister, age 68, of Gatesville and previously of Cleveland, OH. The family will have a private celebration of his life at a later date. He is survived by his wife and friend, Beverly Hollister; his daughters, Darlene Mullen and husband, Dan, Kelly Lada and husband, Mike; sons, Charles Hollister...

Michael Edward Winters

Michael Edward Winters

Mar 4, 2019

Michael Edward Winters, age 65 of Gatesville, passed away surrounded by his loved ones on Monday, March 4, 2019 after a long illness. A celebration of Mike’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Bruce Cox officiating. Mike was born in Port Lavaca, Texas on October 18, 1953 to...

Dolores Laverne Haferkamp

Dolores Laverne Haferkamp

Mar 3, 2019

Dolores L. Haferkamp, age 85 formally of Gatesville, passed away March 3, 2019, in Bandera, TX. Services will be 3:00p.m., Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home chapel. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.  A private family burial will follow. Dolores was born on December 18, 1933 in Pearl, to the late Walter Elmore and Audie...

Richard Bruce Vanjoske

Richard Bruce Vanjoske

Mar 1, 2019

Richard B. Vanjoske Sr., age 70, of Gatesville, passed away on March 1, 2019 in Temple, TX.  A memorial service will be Saturday, March 16, 2019 at 4:30 pm at the Turnersville Community Center. Richard was born on June 21, 1948 in Aurora, IL to the late Ernest and Normajean Hartle Vanjoske.  After high school Richard joined the U.S. Army...

Doris Jean Tippit

Doris Jean Tippit

Feb 25, 2019

Doris J. Walker Tippit, age 88 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 in Gatesville.  Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 1, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Doris was born on January 3, 1931 in Cold Springs, TX, to the...

Tanya Leach Miller

Tanya Leach Miller

Feb 22, 2019

  Tanya Leach Miller, age 77, of Jonesboro, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at her home. Services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Eastwood Baptist Church in Gatesville, with burial following at Turnersville Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, February 25, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville....

Floyd Elvin Sutton

Floyd Elvin Sutton

Feb 21, 2019

  Floyd Elvin Sutton, Age 69, of Gatesville, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019 at his home.  Memorial Services are scheduled for 2 PM Thursday, March 7, 2019, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Floyd was born February 11, 1950 in Houston, Texas to the late Jack and Gemmy Ashby Sutton.  He graduated from high school...

Faith C. Barcroft

Faith C. Barcroft

Feb 20, 2019

Faith Christine Barcroft age 39 of Gatesville, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at her home.  A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 25, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with The Rev. Dr. Buddy Wheat officiating. Faith was born in Landstuhl, Germany at a military hospital on...

Toinette "Toni" Standridge

Toinette "Toni" Standridge

Feb 20, 2019

Toinette “Toni” Standridge, peacefully went to be with Jesus on Wednesday evening, February 20, 2019 at the age of 61 while surrounded by family and friends. Graveside Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, February  25, 2019 at Post Oak Cemetery in Oglesby. Following the graveside service, the family will gather at FBC Oglesby Fellowship Hall to receive guests...

Jimmie Allen Nichols

Jimmie Allen Nichols

Feb 18, 2019

Jimmie Allen Nichols, age 79 of the Turnersville Community, passed away on February 18, 2019.  A private family service was held on February 19, 2019.  Jimmie was born on September 24, 1939 in Gatesville, TX to the late O. Dean Nichols and Alice McMinn Nichols.  He grew up in Turnersville and graduated from Turnersville High School in 1957.  While in...

Bill Tennison

Bill Tennison

Feb 18, 2019

Billy Lee Tennison, age 69, of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019 in Temple surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Walker Cemetery in Ft. Hood, with Robert Herring officiating. Funeral procession to Walker Cemetery, will begin at 9:30 a.m. at Scotts Funeral Home. Following graveside services, a...

George P. Grubb

George P. Grubb

Feb 12, 2019

George P. Grubb age 64 of Purmela, passed away on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 18, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Daniel Crowther officiating.  Burial will follow at Wiley P. Grubb Cemetery in Purmela.  Visitation will be from 4 – 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral...

George Michael Dysinger

George Michael Dysinger

Feb 12, 2019

George Michael Dysinger, age 67, passed away on February 12, 2019 in Kingwood, TX after a long and valiant battle with ALS.  Memorial services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery in Gatesville, TX. George (Mike) was born January 30, 1952 in San Antonio, TX to George...

William F. (Tainey) Arnold

William F. (Tainey) Arnold

Feb 10, 2019

William F. (Tainey) Arnold, age 97 of the Harmon community, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Stephen Schmidt officiating.  Burial will follow at Slater Cemetery. Mr. Arnold was born on March 20, 1921 at home, by Bennett Creek...

John William Gregory

John William Gregory

Feb 10, 2019

John William Gregory, age 52 of Gatesville, Texas, passed away February 10, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday February 18, 2019 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville, Texas with Pastor Sonny Garman officiating. Burial will follow at Gatesville City Cemetery.   The family will receive visitors prior to service from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at funeral home. Johnny was...