Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Willie Ward Bounds

Willie Ward Bounds

Dec 18, 2019

Funeral services for Willie Ward Bounds, 87, of Belton will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, December 23, 2019 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Tony Mahan officiating.  Burial will follow at Resthaven Cemetery.

The family will receive friends for visitation from 3:00 - 5:00 PM Sunday at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Bounds died Wednesday,...

Ernest J Malone, Jr.

Ernest J Malone, Jr.

Dec 17, 2019

Ernest Jennings Malone, Jr., (E.J.), 83, of Belton passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at his home in Belton.

Funeral services for Mr. Malone will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at 11:00 am at James and Gahr Mortuary in Salem, Missouri with Rev. Marilyn Wood officiating. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery in...

Genevieve Hilton Raines

Genevieve Hilton Raines

Dec 17, 2019

Genevieve (Pruitt) Hilton Raines, 98, of Temple passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at a Harker Heights Nursing Home.

Graveside services for Genevieve will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 1:00 PM at George West Cemetery in George West, Texas.

Mrs. Hilton Raines was born on August 13, 1921 in Dallas, Texas...

Doris Evelyn Jaksic

Doris Evelyn Jaksic

Dec 16, 2019

Doris Evelyn (Gilley) Davis Jaksic, 88, of Harker Heights passed away at her home on Monday, December 16, 2019 after a short illness.

A memorial service for Mrs. Jaksic will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 3:00 PM at the Belton Church of Christ in Belton. She will be laid to rest on Monday, December...

Betty L. Kirkpatrick

Betty L. Kirkpatrick

Dec 14, 2019

Services for Betty L. Kirkpatrick, 75, of Belton will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday December 18, at First Baptist Church Salado with Brother Travis Burleson and Frank Wallace officiating. Burial will follow at Salado Cemetery.

Mrs. Kirkpatrick died Saturday, December 14, at a Temple hospital.

She was born November 26, 1944 in Belton to William Lynn...

Janet Cowart

Janet Cowart

Dec 12, 2019

Janet Marie Cowart (Brown), 84, from Belton, Texas, passed away on December 12, 2019 following a brief illness. Janet was born in McAllen, Texas on September 5, 1935 to the late Carl August Dube and Aurelia Nordmeyer Brown.

Growing up in McAllen, Janet was very active in school activities and was a High School cheerleader and football...

Adrian Thomas Gutierrez

Adrian Thomas Gutierrez

Dec 10, 2019

Funeral services for Adrian Thomas Gutierrez, 56, of Belton, will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 14, 2019, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Oscar Valeriano officiating.

Mr. Gutierrez died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in a Temple Hospital.

Mr. Gutierrez  was born June 19, 1963 in Eagle Lake, the son of Andrew...

Paul Castillo

Paul Castillo

Dec 6, 2019

Paul Martinez Castillo, 81, of Belton passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 at his daughter's home in Morgans Point.

Funeral services for Paul will be held on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 10:00 AM at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Rev. Ed Dowell officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery in Belton....

Clarine Deaver

Clarine Deaver

Dec 6, 2019

Clarine Smith Deaver, 97, of Belton, Texas died Friday, December 6, 2019 at Stoney Brook Assisted Living Memory Care in Belton. Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 10, at Dossman Funeral Home beginning at 5:30 until 7:30 pm and services will be at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton on Wednesday, December 11 at 2:00 pm with Brother Justin Childers officiating....

Al Rogers

Al Rogers

Dec 6, 2019

Funeral services for Al Rogers, 93, of Belton, will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, December 16, 2019, at Christ the King Catholic Church with Father Joseph Nisarri officiating.   Burial will be 2:00 PM at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen.

Visitation will be Sunday December 15, 2019 at Dossman Funeral Home from 6:00 PM to...

Helene Elly Lister

Helene Elly Lister

Dec 4, 2019

Graveside services for Mrs. Helene "Elly" Lister will be held at 11 AM Monday, December 9, 2019, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with Chaplain Gary Baxley officiating.

Mrs. Lister died Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at the Mercy House in Temple. Mrs. Lister was born December 6, 1928 in Schwenten, Germany, the daughter of Otto Paul and...

Lucia "Miss Lucy" Reyes Martinez

Lucia "Miss Lucy" Reyes Martinez

Dec 3, 2019

Funeral services for Lucia "Miss Lucy" Reyes Martinez, 83, of Belton, will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Christ the King Catholic Church with Father Joseph Nisari officiating.   Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery.

A Rosary will be recited at 7 PM on Friday December 6, 2019 at Dossman Funeral Home with...

Otis Smith

Otis Smith

Dec 2, 2019

Otis Smith, 86, of Temple went to be with the Lord on December 2, 2019, at home surrounded by his family. Graveside service will be at North Belton Cemetery on Monday December 9 th at 10:00 AM.

Otis was a proud US Army Veteran of the Korean War era from Company “C”, 702 nd Armored Infantry Battalion,...

Albert B. "Al" Jordan

Albert B. "Al" Jordan

Nov 27, 2019

Albert Barney Jordan met his Savior face to face early morning, Wednesday, November 27, 2019.  He was surrounded by his wife, son and two daughters when he began his heavenly journey.

Al was born and grew up in Corsicana, Texas.  He graduated Corsicana High School, Navarro Junior College, East Baptist University with a bachelors in music education,...

Genovefa Bell

Genovefa Bell

Nov 27, 2019

Genovefa (Mpeka) Bell, 82, of Temple passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at her home in Temple.

Graveside services for Mrs. Bell will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 3:30 PM at North Belton Cemetery in Belton with Rev. Mike Baggerly officiating.

Genovefa was born on June 16, 1937 in Salonika, Greece...

Olivia Bueno Lopez

Olivia Bueno Lopez

Nov 24, 2019

Olivia Bueno Lopez, 79, of Belton passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple.

A mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Christ the King Catholic Church in Belton with Father Joseph officiating. A burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery in...

Carla Diane Kilburn

Carla Diane Kilburn

Nov 20, 2019

July 1, 1950 - November 20, 2019 Carla Diane Kilburn, 69, of Nolanville, TX, formally Marshall, IN, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2019, in Temple, TX.  She was the daughter of Robert and Anita Gallion and was born in Chicago, IL on July 1, 1950. Carla attended Butler University and became a registered nurse.  Later, after retiring from nursing,...

Cw2 David Knadle

Cw2 David Knadle

Nov 20, 2019

Chief Warrant Officer 2 David Charles Knadle was born on May 2, 1986 in Newark, Texas to Edward A. and Charlene J. Knadle from Florida. He was raised in Fort Worth, Texas with his three brothers: Michael, Jonathan and Stephen Knadle. David graduated early from Richland High School in 2003. David attended Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, TX...

Sharon Doran

Sharon Doran

Nov 16, 2019

Sharon Loraine (Berry) Doran, 75, of Belton passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Baylor-Scott and White Hospital in Temple.

A memorial service for Sharon will be held on Monday, November 18, 2019 at 3:00 PM at the First Baptist Church in Belton with Rev. Andy Davis officiating. She will be laid to rest next to...