Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Jan 13, 2024

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Wanda Lanelle Clawson passed away January 13, 2024, peacefully at her home, surrounded by family.

Funeral services will be at 2:00pm on Friday, January 19th, 2024, Burial will follow at Flint Creek Cemetery, Flat, Texas

Visitation will be 5-7pm Thursday, January 18th, 2024, at Dossman Funeral...

Jan 12, 2024

Memorial services for Gary Joe “Cattle Rustler” Ward, Jr., 41, of Little River, will be 11am Saturday, January 27th, 2024, at the 3 C Cowboy Church in Salado.

Mr. Ward was born in Georgetown, the son of Gary Ward and Paula King.  He married Jackie Junek, October 28, 2023, in Little River, after a 16 year relationship.  ...

Jan 12, 2024

Hazel Elaine Thomas passed away peacefully on Friday, January 12, 2024, in Temple, Texas. She was born on August 24, 1929, in Auburn, California, to George Monroe May and Annie Murray May.

Hazel spent her early years in Roseville, California, where she met her husband, Leonard Thomas. Soon after her daughter, Vallorie, was born, the family moved...

Jan 11, 2024

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Andrew J. Hall, US Army (Ret)

Funeral services for Andrew J. Hall, US Army (Ret), 94, of Temple, will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel.   Burial will follow at Roberts Cemetery in Troy.

The family will...

Jan 10, 2024

David Scott Smonko passed away on January 10th, 2024, in Temple Texas.

Services will be at 3pm on Friday, February 9th, 2024, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Killeen, Texas

After his service in the Army David and his brother Marty Smonko opened up automotive repair shop, fixing both gas and diesel engines.

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Jan 10, 2024

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, January 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Belton.

Shawn Hearn, age 65, passed away at home on January 10, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Shawn was preceded in death by both parents, Albert and LaVerne Hearn.

Survivors include his wife Sonja Hearn,...

Jan 9, 2024

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Funeral services for Brenda (Culp) Edmondson, 68, of Moody, will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton.

The family will receive friends for visitation 6:00 PM - 8:00PM Friday evening at the funeral home.

Mrs. Edmondson died Tuesday,...

Jan 8, 2024

On January 8, 2024, Patricia Sue Starr was promoted to heaven at the age of 56. She lived in Belton, Texas and passed away peacefully with her loving husband Jim by her side.

Patricia's Funeral Mass will be at 10am on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024, at Christ the King Catholic Church, Belton Texas. Burial will be at...

Jan 8, 2024

Graveside services for Rosemary Crossmon, 91, of Morgan's Point Resort, will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Salado Cemetery.

The family will receive friends for visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday January 19, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel.

Mrs. Crossmon was born November 20, 1932, in Centermoreland, Pennsylvania, the...

Jan 6, 2024

Ruby is my Mom, and the other halves of my heart and soul. She was born in South Bend, Indiana on February 19th, 1949 to Thurman and Ruby (Basham) Collins. She lived her early life in Indiana and Kentucky. She married Jack Raymond Wheat on March 27th, 1965. They were married until Jack’s death in April of 2008. Ruby...

Jan 3, 2024

Phyllis Denise McCoy, 67, of Killeen, TX, passed away on January 3, 2024, at her residence. There are no services planned at this time.

She was born on July 4, 1956, in Marlin, TX to Phillip Dean McCall, Sr. and Jacqueline Shumate McCall.

Phyllis loved anything Disney. She had a deep love for animals, especially...

Dec 31, 2023

Melba Joyce Parrish, 87, of Temple, passed away on December 31, 2023, at Scott and White Hospital.

There are no planned services for her at this time.

She was born on September 3, 1936, in Weatherford, TX. to Lanham and Lois Phillips.

Melba had a great love for horses and John Deere tractors....

Dec 30, 2023

Alfred Charles Smith passed away at the William R. Courtney State Veterans Home on December 30th, 2023.

His visitation will be Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024, from 5-7PM at Dossman Funeral Home

Graveside services will be at 2pm on Thursday, January 4th, 2024, at Salado Cemetery with military honors.

Alfred was born on June...

Dec 30, 2023

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Funeral services for Ethel Marie (Ross) Slusher, 93, of Belton, will be held at 11:00 AM Sunday, January 7, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Dub Falsone officiating.   Burial will be 9:00 AM Monday, January 8, 2024 at the North Belton Cemetery.

Mrs. Slusher died Saturday, December...

Dec 30, 2023

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Billie Louise Forrest of Temple passed away December 30th, 2023, in Temple Texas

Memorial service will be at 10am, Saturday, January 6th, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home.

Billie was born in Little River-Academy, Texas on November 17th, 1926, to James Emmit Latham and Willie Bernice Hartrick...

Dec 24, 2023

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Funeral services for Maria Manuela Carrillo, 64 of Rogers will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, January 12, 2024, at St. Matthews Catholic Church in Rogers. Burial will follow at the Rogers City Cemetery.

The family will receive friends for visitation 5-7 PM Thursday, evening, January 11,...

Dec 19, 2023

A memorial service for Brenda L. Hain, 63, of Killeen, will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 20, 2023, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, with full military honors.

Ms. Hain died Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at her home in Killeen.

Ms. Hain was born, August 8, 1960, in Alexandria, Virginia, the daughter...

Dec 18, 2023

Leannell "Tooter" Wilson Ingraham (87) passed away peacefully on December 18, 2023, with her family lovingly by her side.

Born October 8, 1936, to William Leon Wilson and Eleanor Rose (Puddy) Wilson, Tooter lived an enjoyable childhood in Belton, Texas with her younger sister Doris Eleanor Wilson and many aunts, uncles and cousins. A lot of her...

Dec 18, 2023

Lee E. Seiter, 48 of Belton, died Monday, December 18, 2023 in a Temple Hospital.

No services are planned.

Mr. Seiter was born July 12, 1975, in Killeen, the son of Richard and Susan Seiter.

Survivors include his parents and one brother Justin Seiter.

Dec 17, 2023

Jo Ann Cagle, 89, of Belton, was born September 17, 1934, in Moody, the daughter of Clarence Oscar and Lela Ann (Dowell) Porter.  She graduated from Moody High School.

She married the love of her life,  Franky Lee Cagle December 31, 1954  at First Baptist Church in Moody.  Their first daughter, Cheryl Lee Ann was born on...