Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Paul L. Owens

Feb 12, 2021

Paul L. Owens, 60, of Tyler, died Friday, February 12, 2021, in a Tyler hospital.  Private family services will be held at a later date.

Mr. Owens was a free spirit who marched to the beat of a different drum.  He was born November 15, 1960, in Temple, the son of Kenneth and Dicksy Herrington Owens.   He...

Beata Shaw Mclendon

Feb 10, 2021

On Wednesday the 10th of February, 2021, Beata May Shaw McLendon, passed away peacefully at age 96. Services will be held at a later date.

Beata was born to Winifred Strauch and Charles Henry Shaw on May 14, 1924 in Woodsboro, Texas. She had 7 siblings. She spent her childhood living with her Aunts Maggie and Millie...

Ronald Emmit Flanary, Sr.

Feb 7, 2021

Ronald Emmit "Ron" Flanary, Sr., 82, beloved husband, father and PawPaw was called home on Sunday, February 7, 2021 in Temple.

Funeral services for Ron will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 10:00 AM at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Deacon Ronnie Lastovica officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery.

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Terry Mack Turner

Feb 6, 2021

Graveside service for Terry Mack Turner, 63, of Troy, will be Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at McDowell Cemetery with Holly “Topper” Thornal officiating. Terry died February 6, 2021 at a Temple hospital.

Visitation will be Tuesday, February 9, 2021 from 5 to 7 Pm at Dossman Funeral Home.

Terry Mack Turner was born on January...

George Willard Crawford, Jr.

Feb 5, 2021

Services for George Willard Crawford, Jr., 69, of Temple will be private. George, Jr. was well known by his nickname "Skipp."  He died Friday, February 5, 2021 at his home in Temple.

Skipp was born on March 2, 1951, to George Willard, Sr., and Florence Lynette (Kattner) Crawford in Kyoto, Japan.  He graduated in 1969 from Leilehua...

Harley B. Hoover

Feb 3, 2021

Harley Bennett Hoover, son of Jack and Myrtle ( Bowyers) Hoover was born in Cowen, West Virginia on October 27, 1936, and passed  away in Temple, Texas on February 2, 2021. After his father’s death at the age of 3, Harley was raised by his mother and his uncle, Bennett Hoover. He grew up playing, exploring and hunting in the...

Helen Trevino

Feb 2, 2021

Helen (Vargas) Trevino, 91, of Belton passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at a Belton Nursing Home.

A mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Christ The King Catholic Church in Belton with Father Sang Quan officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery in Belton.

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Dr. Ellis N. Brown

Feb 2, 2021

Funeral services for Ellis N. Brown, M. D.,  81, of Temple, will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel in Belton.  Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends for visitation Monday evening from 5-7 PM at the funeral home. Dr. Brown died Tuesday February 2,...

Frances Eileen Winkler

Feb 1, 2021

Funeral services for Frances Eileen Winkler, 89, of Belton, will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, February 5, 2021, at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. Burial will immediately follow at St. Paul Cemetery at The Grove.

The family will receive friends for visitation Thursday, from 2-4 PM, at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Mrs. Winkler was born November...

Betty Elizabeth Routt

Jan 31, 2021

Betty Elizabeth (Schiller) Routt, 80, of Belton passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2021 at a Belton nursing home.

Graveside services for Betty will be held on Friday, February 5, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple with Chaplain Bruce Mercer officiating.

Betty was born in Temple to Walter and Albina (Gerick)...

Dr. Paul William Sundin

Jan 31, 2021

Services for Dr. Paul William Sundin, 94, of Belton, TX will be private. Dr. Sundin died peacefully with family beside him Sunday, January 31 at 4:30pm. After being acknowledged with a “Last Salute” from fellow Veterans, Paul was sent to his final resting place. He was the last surviving member of his beloved nuclear family.

While his...

William "Will" H. Barsh, V

Jan 30, 2021

William Henry "Will" Barsh, V, 19, of Troy passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at a Gatesville Hospital.

Funeral services for Will will be held on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 10:00 AM at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Burial will follow at Old Perry Cemetery near Moody. The service will be live streamed to the...

Maria Filomena Quinones

Jan 30, 2021

Maria Filomena (Montano) Quinones, 93, of Belton passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at her home in Belton.

A mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 1:00 PM at Christ The King Catholic Church in Belton with Father Sang officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery.

Filomena...

Doris Lanelle Welch

Jan 26, 2021

Graveside services for Doris Lanelle Welch, 85, of Moody, will be held at 2 PM Saturday, January 30, 2021, at Moody Cemetery with Rev. Tom Shelton officiating.

The family will receive friends for visitation Friday evening from 5-7 PM at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel in Belton.

Mrs. Welch died Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in a...

Joe G. Heflin

Jan 26, 2021

Joe Glen Heflin was born in Richland, Texas on September 20, 1926 to Alvie John Davis Heflin & Minnie Truman Rasco Heflin, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at a local nursing home at the age of 94.  Services will be held at 1 PM Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton, Texas with Rev....

William Barton Thomison

Jan 26, 2021

Funeral service for William Barton Thomison, 97, of Belton will be 10 Am Monday, February 1, 2021 at Dossman Funeral Home with Jerry Johnson and David Trayler officiating. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery in Belton. Mr. Thomison died Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at his home in Belton.

He was born in Bell County on March...

Betsy (Copeland) Mayfield

Jan 25, 2021

Services for Betsy (Copeland) Mayfield, 91, will be private. Betsy went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, January 25, 2021. Betsy was born Elizabeth Jane Pereira on December 19, 1929 to Manuel and Marie Pereira in Koloa, Kauai. Betsy married Harvey Copeland Jr, and came to Salado, Texas in 1954 and worked as a waitress at...

Anne-Marie Margaret Calhoun

Jan 25, 2021

Anne-Marie Calhoun, age 75, fought fiercely, and passed away peacefully, at the medical ICU unit of Scott & White hospital in Temple, Texas, due to COVID-19.

A memorial service for Mrs. Calhoun will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at 11:00 AM at the DOssman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Rev. Mike Baggerly officiating. The...

Bette Milow

Jan 25, 2021

Elizabeth Ann "Bette" (Urquhart) Milow, 99, of Belton passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at a Belton nursing home.

A memorial service for Bette will be held on Monday, February 1, 2021 at 3:00 PM at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with Rev. Daren Walker officiating.

Mrs. Milow was born on February 8, 1921...

Dr. John G. Hutka

Jan 25, 2021

Johnnie (John) Gene Hutka was born in Seaton, TX on November 3, 1940 to John Paul and Frances Doris (Kolay) Hutka. He was raised alongside his older brother Gilbert Woodrow and an older sister Helen Frances Bland on a farm in east Bell County, picking cotton and caring for livestock. He grew up only speaking Czech but was so...