Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


Jefferson Davis

Jefferson Davis

Mar 24, 2017

Jefferson Davis, age 58, of Gatesville passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home with burial following at Weaver Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Jefferson was born on September 15, 1958 in Gatesville, Texas to the late John and Elizabeth Meador...

Peggy Ann Davis

Peggy Ann Davis

Mar 21, 2017

Peggy Ann Davis, age 78, of Humble, Texas passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville. Peggy was born on March 13, 1939 in Oil City, Louisiana to the late Jesse Wisinger and Belle Saunders. She married Alfred Fritsche and had two sons, Gregory and Timothy....

Eunice Estelle LaCroix

Eunice Estelle LaCroix

Mar 21, 2017

Eunice “Unie” LaCroix, age 67, of Jonesboro passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Unie was born on February 1, 1950 in California, to the late John Aszmus and Violet Gilmore. She married Joe Lacroix on September 30, 1998 in Gatesville. Unie loved her horses. Be it riding for fun, or the competition of barrel racing, she loved her horses. She...

Sergio Montalvan

Sergio Montalvan

Mar 17, 2017

Sergio Montalvan, age 62, of Gatesville, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017, in Temple. Visitation will be held from 5 to 6 p.m., Friday, March 24, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, followed by a Memorial Talk at 6 p.m. Sergio was born February 25, 1955 in Mexico to the late Sergio Montalvan and Maria Isabel Montalvan Esparza. He attended...

Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Blanchard

Barbara Ann "Bobbie" Blanchard

Mar 14, 2017

Barbara Ann “Bobbie” Blanchard, age 70, of Gatesville, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at her home. Services will be held at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Florence, Arizona. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Rosary will be at 9:30 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. followed by burial...

Ruby Merle Westmoreland

Ruby Merle Westmoreland

Mar 14, 2017

Ruby Merle Westmoreland, age 90, of Gatesville, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 17, 2017 at Mexia City Cemetery in Mexia, TX with Chaplain Gary Baxley officiating. Visitation will be Thursday March 16, 2017 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Scott’s Funeral Home. Merle was born on August 5, 1926 in Baskin,...

Wade A. McCorkle

Wade A. McCorkle

Mar 12, 2017

Wade A. McCorkle, age 79, of Jonesboro passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at McGregor City Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Wade was born on January 5, 1938...

Raye Jean Hale

Raye Jean Hale

Mar 11, 2017

Jean Hale, age 87, of Gatesville passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017. Funeral Services will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Lloyd Hall officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5-7 PM on Tuesday at the funeral home. Jean was born on November 23, 1929 to...

Norma Nichols

Norma Nichols

Mar 7, 2017

Norma Nichols, age 82, of Gatesville passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Norma was born on March 31, 1934 in Gatesville, Texas to the late Roy Milburn Holden and Olivia...

Shirley Goodwin

Shirley Goodwin

Mar 5, 2017

Shirley Goodwin, age 64, of Moody, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Shirley was born on November 19, 1952 in Borger, Texas to the late Albert and Fran Borchardt. She attended school in Malakoff, Texas. She married Larry Joe Goodwin on August...

Meredith Ray Massingill

Meredith Ray Massingill

Mar 5, 2017

Meredith Ray Massingill, age 84, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Turnersville Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral services. Ray was born on March 6, 1932, in Evant, TX to the late Page Massingill and Bertie...

Bobby Joe Beck

Bobby Joe Beck

Mar 4, 2017

Bob Beck, age 85, of Gatesville passed away on Saturday, March 4, 2017 in Gatesville. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at the First Baptist Church of Gatesville with burial following at Ater Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM on Tuesday at the funeral home. Bob was born on March 29, 1931 to the...

Christine Brock

Christine Brock

Feb 28, 2017

Christine Brock, age 97, of Gatesville passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Nathan Booth officiating. Visitation with the family will follow services at the funeral home. Private interment will be at Restland Cemetery. Christine was born on April 20, 1919 in...

John Wordsworth Vodrey III

John Wordsworth Vodrey III

Feb 28, 2017

John Wordsworth Vodrey III, age 65, of Gatesville, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home. John was born on May 3, 1951 in Bourne, Massachusetts to the late James R. Vodrey and Marvel Barr Vodrey. He attended High School in Copperas Cove. He married Carol Ann...

Myrna J. Heimbuck

Myrna J. Heimbuck

Feb 27, 2017

October 4, 1943 – February 27, 2017 Myrna J. Heimbuck, age 73, of Gatesville passed away Monday, February 27, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation with the family will be from 5 to...

Jack Nichols

Jack Nichols

Feb 20, 2017

Jack H. Nichols, age 90, of Gatesville, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 24, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Matt Dossey officiating. Private family burial will follow at Nichols Family Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the funeral home. Jack was born...

Florence C. (Sandquist) Pfeffer

Florence C. (Sandquist) Pfeffer

Feb 18, 2017

Florence C. Pfeffer, age 95, of Gatesville, TX, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 in Gatesville. Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 25, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church with The Rev. Dr. Buddy Wheat officiating. Florence (Flo) was born on October 28, 1921 in the Township of Plover, Marathon County, Wisconsin to Matt and Magdalene (Kumba)...

Kenneth Rhoades

Kenneth Rhoades

Feb 16, 2017

Kenneth Rhoades, age 71, of Gatesville, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 in Waco. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 18, 2017 at St. John Lutheran Cemetery in Coryell City, with Pastor Christopher Richmann officiating. Visitation will follow the services at the church. Kenneth was born on September 28, 1945 in Gatesville, to the late Jake...

Kim Herring

Kim Herring

Feb 14, 2017

Kim Herring, age 46 of Gatesville, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 in Gatesville. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Coryell Community Church, with Pastor Terry Hill officiating. Kim was born on May 10, 1970 in Newton, Texas. She grew up in Newton and graduated from Newton High School in 1988. She...

Tom (Connie) Rainer

Tom (Connie) Rainer

Feb 1, 2017

Tom (Connie) Rainer, age 82, of Gatesville passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Tom (Connie) Rainer was born on November 4, 1934...