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Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County
Maria Purificacion (Pura) Rangel De Guardiola
Apr 18, 2025
Our beloved mother/grandmother/great grandmother, Maria Purificacion (Pura) Rangel de Guardiola, 93, of Temple, a devoted homemaker and the heart of our family, passed away peacefully while surrounded by loved ones on Good Friday, April 18th, 2025.
Pura was born February 14, 1932, in Lampazos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, the daughter of Francisco Rangel and Elisa Taboada. She grew up with five sisters...
Pat (Alexander) Jones Wilson
Apr 13, 2025
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Funeral services for Pat (Alexander) Jones Wilson, 87, of Belton, will be held at 1:00 PM, Friday, April 18, 2025, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel, with Justin Childers officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery.
The family will receive friends for visitation Thursday evening from 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
Mrs. Wilson died Sunday,...
Perline Tutor
Apr 13, 2025
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On April 13, 2025, Perline Tutor, our precious mother and grandmother, was called home to be with the Lord at the glorious age of 97 in Temple, Texas.
Born on April 30, 1927, in Whitehouse, Texas, Perline was the beloved daughter of Frank and Linnie Hamilton. In December of 1946, she married Tony Culp, and together they...
Rafael Rodriguez
Apr 13, 2025
Rafael Rodriguez OlivaresSeptember 12, 1947 - April 13, 2025
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Rafael Rodriguez Olivares, 77, of Belton, TX passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, in Temple, TX.
He was born on September 12, 1947, in a beautiful ranch in Ayotlan, Jalisco, México, called San Vicente, to Maria de Jesús Olivares and Jose Natividad Rodriguez.
Rafael was raised on a...
Victoria Villanueva
Apr 10, 2025
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Victoria Villanueva, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and the heart of our family, has peacefully passed away. While her departure leaves a profound emptiness, the love and memories she leaves behind will continue to bring us joy and comfort for years to come.
Born and raised in Cerros Blancos, Nuevo León, Mexico, Victoria was the youngest...
Gailen Louginia Clark Rovelli
Apr 10, 2025
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Gailen Rovelli passed away at her home in Plano, Texas on April 10th, 2025. She was 81 years of age.
Visitation will be 5-7pm Wednesday April 16th, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton Texas,
Funeral Service will be at 2pm Thursday, April 17th, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home with burial to follow at Rest Haven Cemetery, Belton, Texas
Gailen...
Robert Wayne Bingham
Apr 8, 2025
Robert Wayne “Bob” Bingham, 77, of Belton passed away on April 8 at a Temple hospital.
He was born on November 29, 1947 in Houston, Texas, to Henry Otis Bingham and Phyllis Dawn Grayum Bingham. He graduated from Sam Houston High School in 1966.
He joined the U.S. Navy and served on the USS Joseph Strauss during the Vietnam War. His ship,...
Ronald Rudolph Elizondo
Apr 6, 2025
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Ronald Rudolph Elizondo, 84, passed away on April 6, 2025, in Temple, Texas. He was born on August 27, 1940, in San Antonio, TX to Rudolph and Ella Elizondo.
He attended St. Mary’s University and was a proud member of Rho Betta Gamma fraternity. He was a businessman who also pursued his love for aviation as a...
Stephen Marc Calhoun MD
Apr 4, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Stephen Marc Calhoun on April 4,2025 at the Baylor Scott White Hospital, Temple, Texas. He was 70 years of age.
Dr. Calhoun was a highly respected and recognized Pulmonologist and Sleep Specialist. He was extremely dedicated and compassionate about patient care. His commitment was demonstrated in his quality of...
Martha Linda "Lin" Phillips
Apr 2, 2025
"Peace my heart,
let times for parting be sweet.
Let it not be a death
but completeness.
Let love melt into memory
and pain into song..."
Rabindranath Tagore
Lin was preceded in death by her father, Lewis Cook. Survivors include her mother, Christa Cook; her brother and sister-in-law, Ronald and Becky Cook, and niece, Virginia Cook.
Inurnment will be at Houston National Cemetery.
Howell Otis Cearley
Mar 29, 2025
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Howell Otis Cearley, Jr., age 75 of Belton, Texas, passed away in Granbury, Texas on March 29. 2025. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. A devoted husband, brother, father, grandfather, and friend to many in Central Texas, Howell was a man of great integrity and well respected by those who knew...
Tomasa Salinas Lopez
Mar 28, 2025
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Tomasa Salinas Lopez, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, in Temple, Texas. Friends and family are invited to celebrate Tomasa's life with a viewing on March 31, 2025, from 6 PM to 8 PM at Dossman Funeral Home, located at 2525 N Main St, Belton, TX. A...
Stanley E. Langford
Mar 27, 2025
Stanley E. Langford, 81 of Temple, died Thursday, March 27, 2025 in a Temple Veterans Home.
Mr. Langford was born August 19, 1943, in Charleston, West Virginia, the son of Marcus Arnold Langford and Elizabeth Ann (Boothe) Langford. He was a veteran of the United States Army and received his Honorable Discharge at Ft. Hood. He was a car salesman for...
Myron Wesley Ferguson
Mar 27, 2025
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Myron Wesley “Wes” Ferguson, a beloved teacher and devoted family man, passed away on March 27, 2025, at the age of 67 in Temple, TX. Born on February 21, 1958, in Denton, TX, Wesley devoted his life to education and shared his passion for learning with countless students throughout his career. A memorial service to honor...
Douglas D. Vaughan
Mar 23, 2025
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Funeral services for Douglas D. Vaughan 88, of Moffat will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, March 28, 2025 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel, with Richard Gatto officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery.
The family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to services.
Mr. Vaughan died Sunday, March 23, 2025, in a Temple...
Gene Barnes
Mar 20, 2025
Gene Barnes, 77, of Temple, Texas, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025. Services will be held at 11a.m. on Wednesday, March 26 at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Temple. Visitation will take place at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton, Tuesday March 25 from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by a Rosary at 7 p.m.
Gene was born on December 9,...
Carolyn English
Mar 20, 2025
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Visitation and funeral services for Carolyn English 79, of Nolanville, Texas, will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel in Belton, Texas. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. with funeral services to immediately follow at 11:00 a.m., with Steven English officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Nolanville, Texas.
Mrs....
Robert L. Webster Jr.
Mar 19, 2025
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Robert Lee Webster Jr. of Belton, Texas, left this world on March 19th, 2025. He was 83 years of age.
Visitation will be from 5-7pm on March 31st, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton, Texas
Funeral service will be at 10am on April 1st, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home.
Burial with full Military Honors will be at 2pm, on...
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