Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Billy Jack Parker

Billy Jack Parker

Sep 2, 2017

Mr. Billy “Jack” Parker, 86, of Killeen , died Saturday, September 2, 2017 in a Harker Heights Nursing Home.

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Bryan Pollard

Bryan Pollard

Aug 30, 2017

Bryan Pollard, 88, of Temple and formerly of Midland passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in Temple, Texas. Graveside services for Mr. Pollard will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Hope Cemetery in Henrietta, Texas. A memorial service will be held on Sunday at Golf Course Road Church of Christ in Midland...

Dorothy Lee Ballard

Dorothy Lee Ballard

Aug 17, 2017

Dorothy Lee (McNiel) Ballard, 88, of Temple passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2017 in Temple. Graveside services for Mrs. Ballard will be held on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Old Perry Cemetery in Moody with Chaplain Tim Rudolph officiating. Dorothy was born on December 10, 1928 in Moody to James and Mary (Strange) McNiel. She...

Gary Robert Briggs

Gary Robert Briggs

Aug 16, 2017

Gary Robert Briggs, 67, of Temple passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at the VA Hospital in Temple. An inurnment service will be held on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 9:00 AM at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Gary was born on October 28, 1949 in Long Beach, California to Arland and Virginia (Roberts) Briggs....

Joye Lane Faucett

Joye Lane Faucett

Aug 14, 2017

Joye Lane (Bruton) Faucett, 84, of Belton passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017 in Belton. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 21, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with Rev. Sam Callaway officiating. Burial will be on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Joye...

Wanda Hestand

Wanda Hestand

Aug 14, 2017

Wanda was born in Alba, Texas on February 25, 1927.  Her parents were Eva and Marion Yowell. When she was very young, they moved to Sherman, Texas.  Wanda had 5 sisters and 3  brothers.  Her sisters were:  Charlsie Pruitt, Frankie Gilbreath, Beatrice Huntoon,  Lois Swindell  and Thelma Barker.  Her brothers were:  Delbert Yowell,  Buel Parker, and Alvin Swindell.

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Helen Faye Robbins

Helen Faye Robbins

Aug 8, 2017

Graveside services for Faye Robbins, 92, of Belton, will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, August 14, 2017, at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple with Rev. Sam Callaway officiating.

Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 PM Sunday, August 13, 2017 at the Dossman Funeral Home.

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Johnnie Bernhard Oliver

Johnnie Bernhard Oliver

Aug 6, 2017

JOHNNIE BERNHARD OLIVER

MONUMENT, COLORADO

SEPTEMBER 13, 1944 - AUGUST 6, 2017

Johnnie Mae Bernhard Oliver passed away August 6th, 2017, in Colorado Springs, Colorado after a lengthy illness due to cancer.

Johnnie was born in San Antonio, Texas, at Nix...

Margery Oltmer

Margery Oltmer

Aug 4, 2017

Funeral services for Margery Phyllis Oltmer will be held at 10AM Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Sam Callaway officiating. Burial will follow at the Rest Haven Cemetery.

The family will receive friends for visitation Tuesday, August 8, 2017, from 6-8PM...

Jerry "Lee Bob" Ellison

Jerry "Lee Bob" Ellison

Aug 3, 2017

Funeral services for Jerry “Lee Bob” Ellison, 67, of Moffat, will be held at 10 AM Monday, August 7, 2017 at the...

Virginia Jinny Porterfield

Virginia Jinny Porterfield

Jul 25, 2017

Virginia 'Jinny" Rhoads Porterfield, 92, of Austin passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 in Austin. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 28, 2017 at 1:00 PM at Moody Cemetery in Moody with Rev. Tony Watson officiating. Jinny was born on December 4, 1924 in Waco, Texas to James and Dorothy (Melton) Rhoads. She grew up...

Glynn Cabaniss

Glynn Cabaniss

Jul 24, 2017

A celebration of the life of Glynn Cabaniss , 85, of Lubbock will be 10:00 A.M., July 26, 2017 at Sanders Memorial Chapel with Eric Stone officiating. Another service will be held in Belton, TX with burial following at Cedar Knob Cemetery. A visitation will be July 25, 2017 from 6 to 8 PM at Sanders Funeral Home. A...

Robert Bruce Palmer

Robert Bruce Palmer

Jul 24, 2017

Robert Bruce Palmer, 61, of Belton passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 at a Temple Hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date in Oklahoma. Bruce was born on February 8, 1956 in Okemah, Oklahoma to John T. and Martha Patricia (Wallace) Palmer. He grew up and graduated high school in Okemah. Mr. Palmer attended...

Lois Adley

Lois Adley

Jul 23, 2017

Funeral services for Lois Shepherd Adley, 83, of Temple, will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Meadow Oaks Baptist Church in Temple with Rev. Lillian Hinds and Ahmed Aquino officiating.   Burial will follow at the Holland Cemetery.

The family will receive friends for visitation from...

Carolyn Sue Colburn

Carolyn Sue Colburn

Jul 23, 2017

Carolyn Sue (Leslie) Colburn, 76, of Morgans Point passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 in Morgans Point. A memorial service for Mrs. Colburn will be held on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with Pastor Ben Hitzfield officiating. Carolyn was born on September 7, 1940 in St. Joseph, Missouri to Barton and...

Betty Sue Musacchio

Betty Sue Musacchio

Jul 20, 2017

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Ana Acuna

Ana Acuna

Jul 20, 2017

Funeral services for Ana Acuna, 67, of Belton, will be held at 10:30 AM Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Belton.  Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery.

A Rosary will be recited at 7 PM Monday evening at Dossman Funeral Chapel in Belton.

Mrs. Acuna died Thursday, July...

Melvin Alfred Groth

Melvin Alfred Groth

Jul 20, 2017

Melvin was born on a farm east of Olin, Iowa, on July 31, 1925. He was the middle child of five children born to Alfred Carl and Dora Benischek Groth. He graduated from Olin Consolidated School in 1943. He then completed his business studies at the American Institute of Commerce in Davenport, Iowa. He began his working career with International...

Lee Edward Bigham, Jr.

Lee Edward Bigham, Jr.

Jul 18, 2017

Lee Edward Bigham, Jr., 75, of Belton passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at his home in Belton. Funeral services for Lee Ed will be held on Friday, July 21, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Dossman Funeral Home chapel in Belton with Rev. Bobby Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery. Lee Ed was born...

Nicanor Ruiz

Nicanor Ruiz

Jul 16, 2017

Services for Nicanor Ruiz, 68, of Belton will be at a later date.

Mr. Ruiz died on Sunday July 16, 2017 at his home in Belton.

He was born February 19, 1949 , in Florence, Texas the son of Manuel Ruiz and Josfine...