Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Thomas Frank Tapman

Thomas Frank Tapman

Dec 26, 2014

Memorial services for Thomas F. Tapman, 82, of Belton, will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Michael Dunson officiating. Interment will follow with military honors at noon at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Mr. Tapman died Friday evening in a Temple hospital. Mr. Tapman was...

Anita Dawn Daugherty Bell

Anita Dawn Daugherty Bell

Dec 14, 2014

"The loveliest masterpiece of the heart of God is the love of a Mother." - St. Therese of Lisieux The tender, patient, loving lady that has blessed our lives for many years has been called home. Anita Dawn (Richey) Daugherty Bell, 75, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2014. Anita, the first of twelve children, was born to A.W....

Mary Oletta Lavern Knight Ward

Mary Oletta Lavern Knight Ward

Dec 13, 2014

Mrs. Ward died Saturday, December 13, 2014, in a Temple hospital. Mrs. Ward was born January 21, 1942 in Belton, the daughter of Olen Henry Knight and Maude Lye Doughty Knight. She married Ira Ward May 5, 1958 in Belton. She lived in Central Texas most of her life. She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by...

W. Maurice Crouch

W. Maurice Crouch

Dec 13, 2014

Graveside services for Maurice Crouch 79, of Belton, will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 20, 2014 at the Bellwood Cemetery with Rev. Danny Brey officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation Tuesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Mr. Crouch died Saturday, December 13, 2014 in a Temple Nursing...

Jeannine "Jj" Cardwell

Jeannine "Jj" Cardwell

Dec 12, 2014

Funeral services for Jeannine "Jj" Cabaniss Cardwell, 70, of Temple will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 18, 2014 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bruce Mercer officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation Monday evening from 6-8 PM at the Funeral Home. Mrs. Cardwell was born in Belton, Texas, the daughter of James Thomas...

June Steinbauer

June Steinbauer

Dec 12, 2014

June Louise Steinbauer was born on June 13, 1923 in Buchanan, Michigan to the late Lyle and Bertha Young. She passed away on December 12, 2014 in Belton, TX. She was married to Dr. Robert (Bob) A. Steinbauer, Professor Emeritus of Music, Kansas State University and currently Adjunct Professor of Music at University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in Belton. They...

Marcelle Lou Wiley

Marcelle Lou Wiley

Dec 12, 2014

Funeral services for Marcelle "Lou" Wiley, 94, of Belton, will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, December 15, 2014 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Jakie Shirley officiating, burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation Sunday, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM, December 14, 2014 at the Funeral Home. Mrs....

Opal Moore

Opal Moore

Dec 9, 2014

Belton--- Funeral services for Opal Moore, 89, of Temple, will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, at the East Highway Baptist Church with Rev. Ernest Thompson officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple. The family will receive friends for visitation 6:00-8:00 PM Friday evening at the Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Mrs. Moore died Tuesday, December 9,...

Jessie Laverne Moran

Jessie Laverne Moran

Dec 9, 2014

Funeral services for Jessie LaVerne Moran, 77, of Belton, will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, December 12, 2014, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Ramiro Pena officiating. Burial will follow at the Rest Haven Cemetery in Belton. The family will receive friends for visitation Thursday evening from 6:00 - 8:00 PM. Mrs. Moran died Tuesday, December...

Bennie Leeper

Bennie Leeper

Dec 5, 2014

Bennie (Ben) Wayne Leeper, 76, of Belton passed away surrounded by loving family on December 5, 2014 in a Temple hospital. Private family services will be held at a later date. Ben was born December 21, 1937 in Hedley, Texas to Gurvis Leeper and Eunice (Thomas) Leeper. He married Bettye Sells on August 5, 1961 in Plainview, Texas. He...

Len Emmerson Pierce

Len Emmerson Pierce

Dec 4, 2014

Graveside funeral services, with military honors, for Len Emmerson Pierce, 86, of Strafford, Missouri, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, December 13, 2014 at North Belton Cemetery in Belton. Visitation will be Friday from 6-8 P.M. at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Mr. Pierce died Thursday, December 4, 2014 in a Springfield, Missouri hospital. Mr. Pierce was born...

Edna Nora Tyler

Edna Nora Tyler

Dec 4, 2014

Graveside services for Edna Nora Tyler, 87 of Holland will be held at 10:00 AM Sturday, December 6, 2014, at Holland Cemetery in Holland with Pastor Ron Winsman officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday, December 5, 2014 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Mrs. Tyler passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014 at a local...

Harry Frank Morgan

Harry Frank Morgan

Dec 1, 2014

Funeral services for Harry Frank Morgan, 73, of Salado will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 6, 2014 at the 3 C Cowboy Fellowship, 16258 Gooseneck Road, in Salado. Burial will follow at the Salado Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation at 10:00 AM at the church, one hour prior to the service. Mr. Morgan died...

James Young

James Young

Nov 30, 2014

James N. Young , 56, of Holland, Texas passed away suddenly Sunday November 30, 2014. James was born March 21, 1958 in Victoria, Texas to Arthur Lee Young, Jr. and Gloria Ann (Dalton) Young. James was to married his high school sweetheart, DeAnna (Haskett) Young, for thirty eight years. He was blessed by a loving family with two daughters,...

Jim Hays

Jim Hays

Nov 30, 2014

James Herbert Hays of Belton, TX, died Nov. 30, 2014. He was 86. Mr. Hays was born April 3, 1928, in Warsaw, MO to Elmer and Rue Hays. His siblings are the late Dick Hays and Bill Hays. Upon graduating from the University of Texas in 1950 with a B.S. in Civil Engineering, Mr. Hays was hired as a...

Ella Lois Ralston

Ella Lois Ralston

Nov 30, 2014

Belton- Funeral services for Ella Lois Ralston, 82, of Belton, will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, December 5, 2014 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Luther Lee Townsend officiating. Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation Thursday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral Home. Mrs....

Alice Ruth Wear

Alice Ruth Wear

Nov 29, 2014

Funeral services for Alice Ruth Reid Wear, 90, of Temple, will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Tom Henderson and Rev. Ed Talley officiating. Burial will follow at the Salado Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to the service, from 1:00 -2:00 PM...

Randall Roberts

Randall Roberts

Nov 23, 2014

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Carolyn Southerland

Carolyn Southerland

Nov 21, 2014

Funeral services for Carolyn "C.J." Southerland, 68, of Belton will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, November 25,2014 at Dossman Funeral Home in Beltonwith Sam Calloway officiating. The family will recieve friends for visitation Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 9:00 AM at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. C.J. passed away Friday, November 21, 2014 at her home. C.J. was...

Wanda Smith

Wanda Smith

Nov 20, 2014

Funeral services for Wanda Jean Smith, 61, of Belton, will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Temple with Reverend John Ekeocha officiating. A rosary will be recited Monday, November 24 at 6:00 PM at Saint Luke's Education Building. Mrs. Smith passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 at a local hospital. Mrs. Smith was born May...

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