Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Oct 22, 2018

Services will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, November  3, 2018, at SGI-USA Killeen Buddhist Center, 116 East Avenue D, Killeen, Texas

Oct 20, 2018

A Memorial Service for Mary Rye, 94, of Belton, will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 3, at the First Presbyterian Church in Belton with Rev. Rebecca Fox Nuelle officiating.

Mrs. Rye died Saturday, October 20, 2018 at a Temple Hospital.

The family will welcome friends for visitation Saturday morning at 10:00 AM at...

Oct 17, 2018

Patricia Ann Thornton Gunter Obituary

Patricia Ann Thornton Gunter, 72, of Clifton, Texas, formerly of Belton, Texas, passed away on October 17, 2018, after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, on Monday, October 22, 2018, at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton, with the Rev. John Roark officiating. Interment followed at Resthaven Cemetery...

Oct 17, 2018

Horst H. "Butch" Cleveland, 79, of Temple passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the Community Living Center-VA in Temple. Funeral services for Butch will be held on Monday, October 22, 2018 at 12:00 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Rev. Justin Childers and Rev. Billy Johnson officiating. Burial with Full Military Honors will...

Oct 16, 2018

Johnnie Ruth Uptain McClain passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Continuing Care Hospital in Temple, Texas. She was born on October 6, 1944 at Sewell Hospital in Belton, Texas to Wheeler “Jimmy” and Mattie Uptain, and was an only child. Johnnie grew up in Belton, Texas and was a proud Marching 100 member as a clarinetist. She soon...

Oct 15, 2018

Memorial services for Kyle B. Kelton, 61, of Temple, will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the North Belton Cemetery with The Rev. David Krause officiating.

Mr. Kelton died Monday, October 15, 2018, at his home.

Mr. Kelton was born in Belton, November 12, 1956, the son of Paul Bruce Kelton...

Oct 15, 2018

Funeral services for Dagmar Decker, 78, of Belton, will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, October 21, 2018, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Judy Gotcher officiating.

The family will receive friends for visitation beginning at 1 PM Sunday at the funeral home.

Ms. Decker died Monday, October...

Oct 14, 2018

Ethel (Hester) Mills left us for Heaven October 14, 2018.  As she wished, she passed away peacefully in the presence of her family at her home in Belton, Texas.

Hester was born June 1, 1933 to Zelpha A. (Smith) and Charles Otto Upton.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, Mearl K....

Oct 13, 2018

Graveside services for Jimmy N. Wilson, 78, of Baytown, will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the Rest Haven Cemetery in Belton.

Mr. Wilson died Saturday, October 13, 2018, at his home in Baytown.

Mr. Wilson was born January 20, 1940, in Fort Worth, the son of James Nolan Wilson and...

Oct 12, 2018

Andreanna “Ann” Bettencourt graduated from this earthly realm and went to be with her Savior on October 12, 2018. Ann was born on July 7, 1944 in Springfield, Massachusetts. She was raised on Chappaquiddick Island and graduated from Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School in 1962. While attending high school she worked as a telephone switchboard operator in Edgartown, MA....

Oct 11, 2018

Richard “Rick” W. Albrecht Jan.17, 1956 - Oct.11, 2018 Rick was born in Baltimore, Maryland on Jan.17, 1956 to Charles and Doris Smith Albrecht. He passed away at his home in Pottsboro, Texas on Oct.11, 2018. He is survived by his beloved wife Sharon “Shar” McKay Albrecht, his cherished son Shandy McKay and wife Live and the joy of...

Oct 9, 2018

A memorial service for William Lee (Billy) Wilbanks, of Belton, 78, will be held at the Dossman Funeral Home in Belton at 3:00PM on Saturday, October 20, 2018 with a reception to follow.

Billy was born in Temple TX on May 30, 1940, to DeLay Hiram Wilbanks and Wilma Garner Wilbanks and was the second of three...

Oct 7, 2018

Funeral services for Lindy G. Tischler, 89, of Temple, will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 13, 2018, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel.   Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park.

The family will receive friends for visitation Friday evening at the funeral home from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.

Mr. Tischler died Sunday, October...

Oct 7, 2018

W.T. Vaden, 92, of Kerrville passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at his home in Kerrville. Funeral services for Mr. Vaden will be held on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 2:00 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Pastor Mike Lewis officiating. Burial with Military Honors will follow at Moffat Cemetery. W.T. was born on...

Oct 5, 2018

Betty Sue Dudley Willingham 1930-2018 Betty Sue Dudley Willingham, age 88, of Belton went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 5, 2018. Betty was born in Dallas, Texas on August 24, 1930 to Mildred and Charles Dudley. She married John F. (Jeff) Willingham Sr. on August 22, 1947, in Kaufman. After traveling the world with...

Oct 4, 2018

Funeral services for Carmen Tulloch, 84, of Belton, will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at the First Presbyterian Church in Belton with Rev. Rebecca Fox Nuelle officiating.  Burial will be private.

Mrs. Tulloch died Thursday, October 4, 2018, at her home.

The family will welcome...

Sep 25, 2018

Funeral services for James "Jim" A. Edwards, 76, of Belton, will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, September 29, 2018, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rick Lasly and Dr. Allen Lowe officiating.   Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery in Belton with Military Honors.

The family will receive friends for visitation from 6:00 to...

Sep 23, 2018

William Lee Knight, Jr

Belton – William Lee Knight Jr, 86, of Belton entered the kingdom of heaven on Sunday, September 23, 2018 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family.

Bill was born October, 7, 1931 in Belton, to William Lee and Annie Lee Knight.  Bill had a strong work ethic and...

Sep 21, 2018

John Henry Pittenger, 83, of Salado, died September 21, 2018 at a local care facility. Memorial service will be held Monday, September 24 at the Salado Church of Christ at 11:00 a.m., preceded by visitation at 10:00 a.m. Private family burial will be at North Belton Cemetery. John was born February 12, 1935 to Charles and Molly Belle (Zieber) Pittenger...

Sep 20, 2018

Neleva "Marie" Johnson, 88, of Temple passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at a Temple nursing facility. Graveside services for Mrs. Johnson will be held on Monday, September 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM at North Belton Cemetery in Belton with Rev. Eddie Ray Jennings officiating. Marie was born on July 25, 1930 in Bell County, Texas to O.J....