Obituaries

Local obituaries for Gatesville, Texas


LaHoma Erle Baize

LaHoma Erle Baize

Jun 18, 2015

LaHoma Erle Baize, age 90, of Gatesville passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 20, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Deral McWhorter officiating. Burial will follow at Live Oak Cemetery in Hamilton County. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral services. LaHoma was born on February 28, 1925 in Nacogdoches,...

J. W. "Jake" Erwin

J. W. "Jake" Erwin

Jun 16, 2015

J. W. “Jake” Erwin, age 93, of Gatesville passed away, Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 19, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Rev. Perry Garrett officiating. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the funeral service. Jake was born on November 16, 1921 in Evant, Texas to...

Jason E. Stringer

Jason E. Stringer

Jun 11, 2015

Jason E. Stringer, age 45, of Jonesboro passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015. Memorial services will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Park Heights Church of Christ in Hamilton, Texas. Visitation will be 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. prior to the service. Graveside services will be at Mount Hope Cemetery in Wells, Texas on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at...

Ina Manning

Ina Manning

Jun 10, 2015

Ina (Motley) Manning, age 84, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at her family ranch near Gatesville, with loved ones at her bedside. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, June 13, 2015 at Restland Cemetery in Gatesville, with Chaplain Gary Baxley officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 PM Friday, June 12th at Scott’s Funeral Home....

Michael C. Kaibas, Jr.

Michael C. Kaibas, Jr.

Jun 7, 2015

Mike Kaibas, age 73 of Gatesville, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015 at his home. Private committal services will be held with full military honors at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. The family will receive visitors from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Thursday, June 11, 2015 at the First United Methodist Church in the Family Life Center....

Glenda Jean Holden

Glenda Jean Holden

Jun 6, 2015

Glenda Jean Holden, age 61, of Gatesville passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015. Graveside services will be at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at Restland Cemetery, with Pastor Wray Nunn officiating. Glenda was born in Gatesville, TX to Sara Inez Whisenhunt and Alvin Franks. Glenda lived in Gatesville all of her life. She graduated from Gatesville High School in...

Thomas Eugene Edmond

Thomas Eugene Edmond

May 29, 2015

Thomas Eugene Edmond, 68, of Mosheim passed away with his wife at his side on Friday, May 29, 2015 in Temple. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 AM on Monday, June 1, 2015 at the First Baptist Church of Gatesville with private burial following at Hemmeline Cemetery. Visitation will be 3-5 PM on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at the funeral...

Johnnie Peevey

Johnnie Peevey

May 29, 2015

Johnnie Peevey, age 70 of Gatesville, passed away with her family by her side, on Friday, May 29, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Gene Gurley officiating. Private family interment will follow at Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 PM Monday,...

Billy F. Haines

Billy F. Haines

May 27, 2015

Billy F. Haines, age 84, of Gatesville passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 29, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Jimmy Williamson officiating. Burial will follow at Smith Cemetery in Purmela. Billy was born in Purmela...

Sophie V. Melbern

Sophie V. Melbern

May 26, 2015

Sophie V. Melbern passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Visitation will be Friday, May 29, 2015 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Scott’s Funeral Home. Services will be at Scott’s Funeral Home on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. with interment following at Hemmeline Cemetery. Sophie V. Melbern was born October 4, 1919 in Gatesville, Texas, daughter of Grover...

Alma Louise Hasty

Alma Louise Hasty

May 25, 2015

Alma Louise Hasty, age 91, of Gatesville, went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2015 with her family by her side. A Celebration of her life will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Gene Gurley officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. There is no set time...

Bob Martin

Bob Martin

May 24, 2015

Bob Martin, age 82 of the Pecan Grove community passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2015 in a McGregor nursing home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive visitors on Wednesday, following the service. Bob was born on September 23, 1932 in Oglesby, to the late...

Pat Miller

Pat Miller

May 23, 2015

Patricia Ann Miller, of Gatesville, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 in Gatesville at the age of 64. Services will be Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at 3 PM at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be from 1 to 3 PM Wednesday, prior to the service. Burial will be Thursday, May 28, 2015, at 2 PM, at Bethel Cemetery in...

Shirley Faye Robinson

Shirley Faye Robinson

May 21, 2015

Shirley Faye Robinson, age 79, of Oglesby passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Post Oak Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Saturday, May 23, 2015 at the funeral home. Shirley was born on September 16, 1935 in Oglesby, Texas to...

Preston Gotcher, Jr.

Preston Gotcher, Jr.

May 20, 2015

Preston Gotcher, Jr., 86, of Gatesville passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in Waco. Graveside Services will be at 1:15 p.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home in Gatesville. Preston was born on April 9, 1929...

Wanda Jane Dellis

Wanda Jane Dellis

May 19, 2015

Wanda Jane Dellis, age 86, of Gatesville passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home with Dr. Chad Bertrand officiating. Burial will follow at Pidcoke Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 PM Friday at the funeral home. Wanda was born on June 15, 1928 in Wichita Falls, TX...

Barbara Kay Henson-Hannah

Barbara Kay Henson-Hannah

May 17, 2015

Barbara Kay Hannah, age 56, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015. No services are scheduled at this time. Barbara was born on December 11, 1958 in Gatesville, Texas to Virgil Henson and Margaret Mallard Henson. She was preceded in death by her father, Virgil Henson; and siblings, Calvin Henson and Catherine Henson. Barbara is survived by her son,...

Howard Smart

Howard Smart

May 12, 2015

Howard Smart, age 96 of Levita, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 in Gatesville. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 15, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jess McCabe officiating. Burial will follow at Hillsdale Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2015 at the funeral home. Howard was...

Rebecca Renae Williams

Rebecca Renae Williams

May 10, 2015

Rebecca Renae Williams, age 42, of Gatesville passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at the Restland Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Rebecca was born on November 3, 1972 at...

Mariah Dawn Stovall

Mariah Dawn Stovall

May 9, 2015

Mariah Dawn Stovall, age 22, of Gatesville passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 15, 2015 at Coryell Community Church. Burial will follow at Restland Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2015 at Scott’s Funeral Home. Mariah was born on February 23, 1993 in Temple, Texas to Kenny...