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Temple, Texas Obituaries

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Margaret Slocum

Margaret Slocum

April 18, 2015

Funeral services for Margaret Eskew Slocum, 90, of Temple, will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 23 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Pastor Johnny Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple. Mrs. Slocum died Saturday, April 18, at a local hospital. Margaret was born April 20, 1924 in Moro Bay, Arkansas to Martin Eskew...

Edwin Fisher

Edwin Fisher

April 15, 2015

Private services for Edwin Leland Fisher, 86, of Temple will be held at a later date. Edwin passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at a local hospital. Edwin Leland Fisher was born to proud parents, Albert Francis Fisher and Dean Whitten Fisher in Weslaco, Texas. He was a student of Weslaco School District from first grade through High School...

Annie Marinik

Annie Marinik

April 11, 2015

Graveside services for Annie Mae Marinik, 86, of Temple will be 11:00 am Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Bellwood Memorial Park with Pastor Rick Reed officiating. Mrs. Annie Mae Marinik passed away on Saturday, April 11th at her residence. Annie was born on February 8, 1929 to Burnett F. Baker and Opal Wright Baker in Temple. She was a...

Helen Gibson

Helen Gibson

April 10, 2015

Services for Helen Louise Scoggins Gibson, 89, will be Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 3 pm at Greathouse Cemetery with Rev. Jack Riley officiating. Mrs. Gibson died Friday April 10, at Baylor Scott and White Hospital. She was born April 27, 1925 on a farm in Delta County near Pecan Gap, TX to Arthur Monroe and Ollie Mae Tevis...

Patricia Mitchell

Patricia Mitchell

April 6, 2015

Services for Patricia Ann Mitchell, 72, of Salado will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 13 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Billy Johnson officiating. Fellowship will follow at the Harper-Talasek Family Center. Burial will be in Greathouse Cemetery at 3:30 p.m. Mrs. Mitchell died Monday, April 6 at her home in Salado. Pat was born July 27, 1942...

Heriberto Zaragoza

Heriberto Zaragoza

April 4, 2015

Services for Heriberto "Pulque" Zaragoza, Sr., 71, of Temple will be 10:00 am Wednesday, April 8, 2015, at Our Lady Of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery. Mr. Zaragoza died early Saturday, April 4, 2015 at his residence after a lengthy illness. Mr. Zaragoza was born on March 16, 1944 to Leon and Catarina...

Levie Adamek

Levie Adamek

April 4, 2015

Levie T. Adamek , 96, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on April 4th, 2015. Visitation is April 7th from 5 - 8pm at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 8th at Lawnhaven Cemetery in San Angelo, Texas with Reverend Tommy Tallas officiating. Levie T. Ademek was born October 4,...

Lillian Meeker

Lillian Meeker

April 3, 2015

Our beloved mother, Lillian Mae Meeker, ne Hart, died peacefully at her home in Duncanville, TX. She was alert and in good health and had been talking earlier with her house keeper, Val. She fell asleep in her recliner for the last time. She would have been 101yrs old on 23 June. She's survived by her three sons, her...

Frederick Morales

Frederick Morales

April 3, 2015

Services for Frederick Steven Morales, 76, of Temple, will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 9, at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Brother Larry Henry officiating. Mr. Morales died Friday, April 3, at a local care facility. Fred was born March 13, 1939 in Los Angeles, California to Adolph and Claira Conklin Morales. He married Nettie Mae Morales February...

Willie Gross

Willie Gross

April 1, 2015

Memorial services are planned for Willie Mae Gross, 87, of Troy, Texas at 4:00 pm April 24, 2015 at Troy United Methodist Church with Reverend Leslie Byrd officiating. Mrs. Gross died Wednesday, April 1, at a local care facility. She was born June 29, 1927 in Bottoms, Texas to James Vannoy and Willie Pearl Burns. She graduated from Troy...

Carl Holcomb

Carl Holcomb

March 31, 2015

Memorial Services for Carl Everette Holcomb, 79, of Temple will be 10:00 am Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Harper- Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Michael Lancaster officiating. A reception will follow at the Harper-Talasek Family Center. Inurnment will be at a later date at the Central Texas Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas. Mr. Holcomb passed away on Tuesday,...

Roy Henson

Roy Henson

March 28, 2015

The services for Roy Don Henson, 48, of Killeen, Texas, will be private. Mr. Henson passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at a local hospital. Roy was born November 22, 1966 in Lake County, Tennessee to Roy Gene Henson and Susie Darnall Henson. He graduated from Stuttguart High School in Germany and Armstrong Atlantic State University with a...

Herman Soliz, Sr.

Herman Soliz, Sr.

March 28, 2015

Services for Herman Soliz, 89, of Moody, Texas will be 2:00 pm Thursday April 2, 2015 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with Reverend Rumaldo Jimenez officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple then followed by a reception at the Harper-Talasek Family Center. Mr. Soliz passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at a local hospital. Herman...

Petra Coon

Petra Coon

March 26, 2015

Services for Petra Coon, 74, of Temple are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in Winfield, Kansas at a later date. Mrs. Coon died Wednesday, March 26, at her home in Temple. She was born April 29, 1940 in Winfield, Kansas to Thomas and...

Ryleigh Stout

Ryleigh Stout

March 23, 2015

Memorial services for Ryleigh Paige Stout, infant daughter of Glenn Stout and Whitney Landers, will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 4 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Ryliegh died Monday, March 23 at a local hospital. She was born March 14 in Temple to Glenn Stout and Whitney Landers. Ryleigh was the youngest by one minute and had the...

Barbara Thompson

Barbara Thompson

March 15, 2015

Services for Barbara Jean Bruggman-Thompson, 66, of Temple will be 10:00 am Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Interment will follow at Resthaven Cemetery in Belton, Texas. Barbara Thompson died peacefully on Sunday, March 15th surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Rosebud, Texas to Alan Gene Bruggman and Dorothy Mae Sapp...

Michael Burns

Michael Burns

March 8, 2015

Graveside services for Michael Dowl Burns, 67, of Temple, will be 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 16, 2015 at Cedar Valley Cemetery in Salado with Rick Reed officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, March 15, 2015 from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Michael Dowl Burns was born in Morton, Texas on August 26, 1947 to...

Billie Anderson

Billie Anderson

March 8, 2015

Graveside services for Billie Nell Anderson, 88, of Temple will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, March 14 at Uhland Live Oak Cemetery, 72 South Old Spanish Trail in Uhland, Texas, with Jimmy Darnell officiating. Mrs. Anderson died at home on March 8. Nell was born January 17, 1927 in Broaddus, Texas to William and Ida Mabel Roberts. In 1943, at...

Sarah Brookshire

Sarah Brookshire

March 6, 2015

Memorial services for Sarah Destimona Brazil Brookshire, 101, of Temple will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, March 14, 2014, at St. Paul's United Methodist with Philip Shuler officiating. Mrs. Brookshire was born in Bend, Texas on September 24, 1913 to Richard Allen and Beatrice Sullivan Brazil. She graduated from high school in Carrizo Springs, Texas in 1931. She attended Mary...

Quinton Sanders

Quinton Sanders

February 28, 2015

Services for Quinton H. Sanders, 81, of Temple will be 10:00 am Tuesday, March 3rd at Harper Talasek Funeral Home in Temple. Interment will follow at Bellwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday, March 2nd at Harper-Talasek from 6-8pm Quinton passed away on Saturday, February 28, at a local hospital. Quinton was born on May 9, 1933 to...