Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Bailey Paige Rhodes

Bailey Paige Rhodes

Sep 10, 2020

A celebration of life for Bailey Paige Rhodes, 9, of Temple will be held Saturday, 10:30 AM at Taylors Valley Baptist Church in Temple with Jared Burt officiating. Service will be live streamed on Taylors Valley Baptist Church’s YouTube Channel with a private burial before the celebration...

Sarah Elizabeth Abernathy

Sarah Elizabeth Abernathy

Sep 7, 2020

Sarah Elizabeth White Abernathy passed away the morning of September 7, 2020 at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.  Her memorial service will be streaming on September 25th, please go to dossmanfh.com, choose Sarah's obituary to find the link at the bottom of the page..

Sarah was born on January 15, 1981 in Temple, Texas.  Sarah...

Emmett Lee Kelly, Jr.

Emmett Lee Kelly, Jr.

Sep 7, 2020

Emmett Lee Kelly Jr., 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2020, in his home in Temple, Texas. He was born on November 4, 1930 to Emmett and Marie Kelly of Madison, Indiana.  With his mother’s permission Emmett joined the army at the young age of 17.  He had an honorable 24-year career in the Infantry with the...

William "Bill" Henderson

William "Bill" Henderson

Sep 2, 2020

William "Bill" Henderson passed on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in his home. A memorial service for Mr. Henderson, 74, of Belton will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 10:30 AM at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel in Belton, TX. Reverend Andy Davis will be officiating.

He was born on January 30, 1946 in Belton, TX....

Ellen Estill

Ellen Estill

Sep 1, 2020

Bertie Ellen Smith-Estill was born on September 20, 1956 in Belton, Texas to Walter Nolan (Pid) and Viola T. Smith. She married the love of her life Robert Wayne Estill in 1979. They Had three children Amanda, Justin, and Bethany who were their pride and joy. Ellen found her identity as a child of God at a young age....

Lynette Crawford

Lynette Crawford

Aug 29, 2020

Funeral services for Lynette Crawford, 96, of Belton, will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Rev. Jeff Miller officiating.   Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple.

Mrs. Crawford died Saturday, August 29, 2020, in a Temple nursing home. Mrs. Crawford was born April 18,...

Angel Guerrero

Angel Guerrero

Aug 27, 2020

Funeral services for Angel Guerrero, 20, of Rogers, will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, August 31, 2020 at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Ronnie Lastovica officiating.   Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery.

There will be a Rosary recited at 5:00 PM on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at the funeral home, follow by visitation until...

Fernando Martinez

Fernando Martinez

Aug 27, 2020

Fernando Martinez, 16, of Belton passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at McLane's Children Hospital in Temple.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Fernando will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Christ the King Catholic Church in Belton with Father Sang officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery.

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Bradley E. Yarbrough

Bradley E. Yarbrough

Aug 26, 2020

A Memorial service for Bradley E. Yarbrough, 51, of Belton will be held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Minister Ed Wilks officiating. Mr. Yarbrough died Wednesday August 26, 2020 at his home in Belton. Mr. Yarbrough was born September 8, 1968, in Abilene, the son of Bruce and Martha Yarbrough.   He...

Carolyn Patin

Carolyn Patin

Aug 25, 2020

Carolyn Sue Vickers Patin, 85, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Park Place Manor in Belton, Texas. Carolyn is formerly of Port Arthur, Texas, where she resided until 2009. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 3, 2020 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Dossman Funeral Home,...

Nella Jo Robinson

Nella Jo Robinson

Aug 19, 2020

Graveside services for Nella J. Robinson, 85, of Belton, will be held at 9:00 AM Saturday, August 29, 2020, at North Belton Cemetery.

Viewing will be from 2:00 to 4:00 on Friday at Dossman Funeral Home.

Mrs. Robinson died Wednesday August 19, 2020 at a Temple Hospital.

Mrs. Robinson was born October 4,...

John Joe Pierce

John Joe Pierce

Aug 19, 2020

Funeral service for John J. Pierce, Sr., 90, of Temple will be Monday 11 am at Rest Haven Cemetery with Ernest Minor officiating. Mr. Pierce died Tuesday August 19, 2020 at a Temple nursing home.

He was born August 19, 1930 in Panna Maria, Texas the son of Benjamin Hines and Sarah Jane (Brown) Pierce. He married...

Judy Ann Pugh

Judy Ann Pugh

Aug 12, 2020

Judy Ann (Cowan) Pugh was born in Temple, Texas on June 29th, 1948 to LeRoy and Betty Cowan. Her heavenly father welcomed her home on August 12, 2020 while she was surrounded by her family.

She spent most of her life in Central Texas and graduated from Temple High School. In 1975, she met and married Stan...

Augustina Villanueva

Augustina Villanueva

Aug 11, 2020

Memorial service for Augustina Villanueva, 78, of Temple will be Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Dossman Funeral Home with Christopher Stephens officiating.

Augustina died Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at her home in Temple.

She was born August 28, 1941 the daughter of Santiago and Refugia (Martinez) Vargas, in Robstown, Texas. She married Natividad Villanueva in...

Rita De Sarinana

Rita De Sarinana

Aug 11, 2020

Rita (Rodriguez) De Sarinana, 94, of Belton passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Belton on Tuesday, August 11, 2020.

A mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Christ The King Catholic Church in Belton with Father Sang officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton...

Donald F. Baggerly

Donald F. Baggerly

Aug 7, 2020

A Memorial service for Donald F. Baggerly, 72, of Belton will be held at 1 PM Thursday, August 13, 2020 at the Dossman Funeral Chapel with Rev. Mike Baggerly officiating.  The family will receive friends for visitation one hour prior to the service.   A private interment will be held at a later date.

Mr. Baggerly died Friday, August...

Catherine Ann Lindsey

Catherine Ann Lindsey

Aug 6, 2020

Mrs. Lindsey was born April 30 1948 in Hondo the daughter of Alfred and Alma (Haass) Brieden.  She married Lyndell Lindsey February 20, 1968 in Alice.  They lived in Sandia for many years where they were members of the Sandia Baptist Church.  In 1989 they made their home in Salado. Mrs. Lindsey was preceded in death by her parents, and...

Abel B. Lopez

Abel B. Lopez

Aug 4, 2020

Funeral services for Abel B. Lopez, 54, of Temple, formerly of Belton, will be held at 9 AM Saturday, August 8, 2020, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Armando Aguirre officiating.  Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery.

The family will receive friends for visitation from 4-7 PM Friday Evening at the funeral home....

Henry Anchando

Henry Anchando

Aug 2, 2020

Services for Henry Anchando, 70, of Temple will be 12 noon Saturday at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton.

Mr. Anchando died August 2, 2020 at a Temple nursing home.

He was born September 1, 1949 in Roscoe, Texas to Frank Sr., and Manuela Castillo Anchando.

He served in the United States Army and...

Phyllis Maxine Long

Phyllis Maxine Long

Aug 1, 2020

Phyllis Maxine (Ogden) Long, 88, of Belton passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Baylor-Scott and White in Temple.

Graveside services for Mrs. Long will be held on Monday, August 10, 2020 at 1:00 PM at the Central Texas State Veteran's Cemetery in Killeen with Rev. H.K. Ballard officiating.

Phyllis was born on June...