Temple, Texas Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Temple, Texas & Surrounding Areas
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Ruth Irene Hollas
September 13, 2024
*NOTICE*
SERVICES FOR RUTH IRENE HOLLAS have been moved to Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Belton, 503 N Main St.
Ruth Irene Hollas of Little River-Academy passed away Friday, September 13, 2024, in a local hospital after a lengthy illness. Ruth was born April 7, 1935, in Yarrelton, Texas to Mr. & Mrs. Henry and Hermina Olis. Ruth had one sibling, an older...
Larry Glenn Poulter
September 12, 2024
Larry Glenn Poulter, age 81 of Temple, passed from this life Thursday, September 12, 2024. Services will be held at 10 am Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Cross Church on Birdcreek in Temple. Burial will follow in Bellwood Memorial Park & Cemetery.
Larry was born on September 26, 1942, in Frost, Texas. He was an avid golfer and a fan of...
Francisca "Frances" Gutierrez
September 3, 2024
Francisca Tovar Gutierrez, a devoted Christian and hardworking mother, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2024, at the age of 84. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will follow in North Belton Cemetery.
Born in Santa Rosa, Texas on September 7, 1939, Francisca was the daughter of Florencio...
Donald Franklin "Don" Simonton
August 27, 2024
Donald Franklin "Don" Simonton, 82, passed away on August 27, 2024. A visitation with the family will be on Friday, September 6, from 4:30pm until the Celebration of Life service begins at 6:30pm. The services will be held at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple, TX. The family asks that you write down your favorite memory of Don and bring with...
Judy Ann Hunka
August 27, 2024
Judith Ann "Judy" Hunka, 80, of Temple, passed away on August 27, 2024. Judy was born on April 11, 1944 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She was raised by her loving parents Hal and Pearl Elliott. She graduated from John Marshall High School in Oklahoma City, class of 1962. On December 7, 1963, Judy was united in marriage to her loving...
Dorothy Ann Alexander
August 22, 2024
Dorothy Ann Friemel Alexander, 79, cherished wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great grandmother and friend, passed away in Temple, Texas on August 22, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her parents August A. Friemel, Jr. and Selma Marie Ida Eckert Friemel.
She is survived by her husband Don Alexander, son Raymond Alexander, son Wade Alexander and wife Jessica, Sister Lillie Friemel Bible,...
Joe Wayne White
August 21, 2024
Joe Wayne White, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital.
Joe was born on May 21, 1939, in Jacksonville, Texas, to Herman Lavan White and Lois Marie Epperson. He attended Dixie School and Tyler High School in Tyler, Texas, before his family moved to Temple. He is a graduate of Temple High...
Pedro F. Granado
August 19, 2024
Pedro F. Granado, affectionately known as Uncle Pete, was born on May 13, 1938, in Buckholts, Texas. He departed this life on August 19, 2024, leaving behind many cherished memories.
Pedro was a vibrant individual who found joy in a variety of pursuits. He was often seen at church and spending time outdoors. In his later years, he took pleasure in...
Rudolph Constancio Martinez
August 16, 2024
Rudolph Constancio Martinez, 81 of Temple, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, from an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at 10 am Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Goodwill Baptist Church of Temple.
His hobbies were hunting, woodworking, and stained glass. He retired from the Santa Fe Railroad Company.
He is preceded in death by his father, Ignacio Martinez;...
Ralph Garcia
August 6, 2024
Ralph Garcia, 68 of Temple, passed from this life Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple. Burial will follow in Hillcrest Cemetery.
Ralph was born in Temple, on November 13, 1955, to Rosa Castillo Reyna and Paulino Garcia. He graduated from Temple High...
William Edward Reeder
July 31, 2024
William Edward Reeder (Bill), 95 years, formerly of Temple, Texas went home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on July 31, 2024, in New Braunfels, Texas. Bill was born on November 24, 1928, in Owensboro, Kentucky to parents, Elbert Munsey Reeder and Annie Trull Watson Reeder. Bill had two brothers who preceded him in death, Bert and Hugh. He...
Ernest Gingles, Jr.
July 28, 2024
Ernest Gingles, Jr. passed away on July 28th, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born in Memphis, TN to Josephine and Ernest Gingles, Sr. He graduated from Clarksville High School in Clarksville, TN and attended Austin Peay College on an athletic scholarship. Ernest excelled in several sports including judo while living in Japan. He was a...
Eloisa Donoso
July 21, 2024
Eloisa Donoso, age 81 of Temple, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Thursday, July 25, 2024, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Temple. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Eloisa was born on May 18, 1943, to Crispin and Julia Ramirez in Alice, Texas. She married...
Thomas Peden Rogers
July 10, 2024
Thomas Peden Rogers of McGregor, Texas passed away peacefully at home on July 10, 2024. Peden was known for his jovial, fun-loving spirit and deep fondness of the ocean. He was a beloved husband, father, grandpa and friend who will be dearly missed by those who had the honor of knowing him.
Peden was born on November 6, 1955 in Houston,...
Willie Anderson
July 10, 2024
Willie Anderson, age 71 of Killeen, passed from this life Wednesday, July 10, 2024. He was born March 14, 1953, to Willie Lee Anderson and Julia Ann (Matthews) Anderson in Liberty, Mississippi.
Willie was a hard worker every day of his life and a man of few words. He enjoyed working on cars and meeting people. He was kind, and friendly...
Gwynne "Kyleen" Crabbe
July 5, 2024
Gwynne “Kyleen” Crabbe, age 82, of Temple, passed from this life on Friday, July 5, 2024. Memorial services will be held at 2 pm Monday, July 15, 2024, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.
Kyleen was born on November 13, 1941, to Kyle L. Turknett and Gwendolyn Benson in Temple, Texas. She married the love of her life, Joel R. Crabbe,...
Robert "Jack" Riley
July 4, 2024
Robert “Jack” Riley was born on July 12, 1930, in Hamilton, Texas, to Robert “Bob” and Kate Riley. Jack had a wonderful upbringing in Hamilton surrounded by a large family and an abundance of friends. He played a lot of sports and was a proud Hamilton Bulldog.
After high school, Jack proudly served in the United States Navy. He enjoyed many...
Michael Andrew "Mikie" Bargas
July 2, 2024
Michael Andrew Bargas, affectionately known by friends and family as Mikie, age 42, of Temple, passed from this life Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 20, 2024, at 2 pm at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.
Mikie was born on January 16, 1982, to parents Andrew Bargas, Jr. and Rebecca Bargas in Temple, Texas....
Malisa Posada Fernandez
June 20, 2024
Malisa Posada Fernandez, 51 of Temple, passed from this life Thursday, June 20, 2024, at home. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Friday, June 28, 2024, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple.
Malisa was born on September 15, 1972, to Josephina Mares and Jose Posada in Brownsville, Texas. She moved to Temple in 1990. She was a caring mother...
Scott Kelly, Sr.
June 17, 2024
Scott Winston Kelly, Sr., age 46 of Little River, passed from this life Monday, June 17, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 pm Thursday, June 27, 2024, at Little River’s Freedom Road Fellowship.
Scott was born on March 17, 1978, in Nocona, Texas, and adopted by parents, Richard Lewis and Pam Kelly. He was a man of...
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