January 13, 2018

A Memorial Service celebrating the life of Jan Johnson, 72, of Temple, will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at Christ Episcopal Church, 300 N. Main St. in Temple at 10 AM. Mrs. Johnson Passed from this life on Saturday, January 13, 2018 while surrounded by her loving family at a local hospital. Jan was born on November,...

January 13, 2018

Services for Pauline Hopson, 95 of Round Rock, will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Rev. Jared Allen officiating. Burial will be private in Bellwood Cemetery. Pauline Hopson died on January 13, 2018 at a care facility in Round Rock. Polly Hopson was born on August 1, 1922 to Henry...

January 12, 2018

Services for Selma Jaster Lawler, 85, of Temple, will be held at 10:00 am on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Roy Carpenter officiating. Burial will follow to Belfalls Cemetery. Selma Jaster Lawler died on Friday, January 12, 2018 at a local care center. Ms. Selma Jaster Lawler was born on December 7, 1932...

January 12, 2018

Private memorial services for William Patrick Kennedy, III, 74, of Troy will be held at a later date. Mr. Kennedy died on Friday, January 12, at a local hospital. William Patrick Kennedy, III was born March 26, 1943 to William Patrick Kennedy, II and Eleanor Upchurch Kennedy in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from high school and, in 1965, was...

January 12, 2018

Memorial services for James S. Van Ness, 85, of Temple, will be 11 a.m. Friday, January 19 at Christ Episcopal Church in Temple with Reverend Justin Yawn and Pastor Mark Wilburn officiating. Dr. Van Ness passed away Friday, January 12, at a local hospital. James Samuel Van Ness was born February 26, 1932 in Houston, Texas to John Bishop...

January 9, 2018

Mass for Virginia Palomino, 65, of Temple will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, January 15, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple with Father Tom Chamberlain officiating with graveside services at Hillcrest Cemetery, followed by meal and fellowship at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church Hall. Mrs. Virginia Palomino went to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, January...

January 8, 2018

Graveside services with military honors for David Kimberly "Kim" Elliott will be 1 p.m. Monday, January 22 at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. A memorial gathering will be held at 2:30 p.m. Monday, January 22, at Aces High Saloon and Grill, 2001 West Adams Avenue, Temple, 76504. Mr. Elliott died Monday, January 8, at his home...

January 6, 2018

Services for Marvin Louis Weber, 82, of Troy, will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January 13, at First Baptist Church in Belton with Pastor Tom Henderson officiating. Mr. Weber passed away peacefully on January 6, 2018 in McGregor. He was born in Dodge City, KS on March 29, 1935 to Norman Louis and Forest Okema (Kay) (Riggs) Weber. He is...

January 5, 2018

Judy Nell Gill Services for Judy Nell Gill, 71, of Little River-Academy, will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, January 11, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Ben Mauldin officiating. Burial will follow in Wilson Valley Cemetery. Mrs. Gill passed away Friday, January 5, at her home. Judy Nell Gill was born April 18, 1946 in Stephenville,...

January 4, 2018

Geneva Alderson Smith Services for Geneva Alderson Smith, 95, of Nolanville, will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, January 10 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Pastor Jonathan Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Nolanville. Mrs. Smith passed away Thursday, January 4, at a local hospital. Geneva Smith was born September 21, 1922 in Axtell, Texas...

December 27, 2017

Services for Drue Legend Valdez, infant, of Temple will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, January 5, 2018 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Tom Chamberlain officiating. Burial will follow in procession to Hillcrest Cemetery. Drue Legend Valdez died on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at a local hospital. Drue Legend Valdez was born on November 13,...

December 21, 2017

Services for Hazel Machalek, 100, of Temple will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, December 27 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Reverend Judy Gotcher and Reverend Judy Tolbert officiating. Private interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mrs. Machalek passed away Thursday, December 21, at a local hospital. Hazel Machalek was born August 15, 1917 in Troy, Texas to James...

December 19, 2017

December 18, 2017

Memorial services for Sally Marie Swisher, 87, of Temple will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, December 22, 2017 at Immanuel Lutheran Church with Reverend Dana Wilhelmson officiating. Mrs. Sally M. Swisher died on Monday, December 18, 2017 at a local hospital. Sally Marie Swisher was born on October 26, 1930 to Edward Albert Greenthaner and Adaline Marie...

December 15, 2017

Dorothy E. Harrison, 95, of Temple, passed from this life peacefully on Friday, December 15, 2017 at a local hospital. Dorothy was born on June 26, 1922 in Mart to Scales P. and Ethel Burney Marley. She was a graduate of Mart High School and Draughon's Business College in Dallas. Where she worked as a secretary and personal assistant...

December 13, 2017

Services for Margarito Castillo Rodriguez, 62, of Temple, will be 10 a.m. Saturday, December 16, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Pastor Rudie Diaz officiating. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery. Mr. Rodriguez passed away Wednesday, December 13, at a local hospital. Margarito Rodriguez was born May 13, 1955 in Rosebud to Margarito E. Rodriguez and Oustolia Castillo...

December 13, 2017

Graveside services for Mary E. Miller, 96, of Temple, will be 11 a.m. Monday, December 18 at Holland Cemetery with Brother Billy Koinm officiating. Mrs. Miller went to be with her Lord the evening of Wednesday, December 13th. Mary was born January 18, 1921 in Oenaville, Texas to Homer and Lillian Edith Ligon Hobday. She married Elvis C. Miller...

December 13, 2017

Funeral services for Wilma Bartek Bane, 97, of Cameron will be held Saturday December 16, 2017 at 2 PM at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple, 500 W. Barton Ave. Temple, TX 76501 With Pastor Brad Herridge officiating. There will be a time of visitation from 1 to 2 PM. Wilma was born on August 28, 1920 to Will and...

December 11, 2017

Recitation of the Holy Rosary in memory of Maria Francisca Morales, 79, of Temple, will be held at 7 PM. on Friday, December 15, 2017, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. A time of fellowship and gathering will be held from 6 to 7 PM. Maria passed from this life on December 11, 2017 at home while surrounded by...

December 8, 2017

Services for Suzanne Williams McDaniel, 59, of Temple will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 14 at First United Methodist Church in Temple with Pastor Tom Robbins officiating. Please wear red to the service to honor Mrs. McDaniel. Mrs. McDaniel passed peacefully in her home on Friday, December 8, 2017. Mrs. McDaniel was born on January 14,...