Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Michael Hernandez

Dec 23, 2015

Visitation for Michael Hernandez, 47, of Belton will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday December 28 at Dossman Funeral Home.

Mr. Hernandez died Wednesday Dec. 23, in Temple. He was born October 2, 1968 in Temple, Texas to Ricardo and Isabel (Jasso) Hernandez. He married Holly (Carder) Hernandez on June 17, 1994 in Temple Texas.

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Lena Mabel Jones

Dec 22, 2015

Lena Mabel Bowser Jones, who was born on February 3, 1924, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015, in Belton, Texas. Lena was born to George Bowser and Elizabeth McCaslin Bowser in Waco, Texas.   Lena met the love of her life, Charles "Charlie" Ray Jones in 1942 and they married on July 25, 1942 in Mountain Home, Arkansas.   They...

Jerry Carlson

Dec 19, 2015

Funeral services for Jerry F. Carlson, 68, of Holland, will be held at 3:30 PM, Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Luke Madsen officiating. Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery.

The Family will receive friends for visitation Tuesday evening from 6-8 PM at the Funeral Home.

Mr....

Jane Bugg

Dec 19, 2015

Jane Akin Jernigan Bugg , age 70, died on Saturday, December 19, 2015, in Belton, Texas.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Richard and Jill Fritz, of Temple, Texas ; her daughter and son-in-law, Tim and Jana Heath, of Belton, Texas; her mother, Oleta Akin, of Hico, Texas; her sister and brother-in-law, William Jan and...

Sarah Kaitlin Tindell

Dec 18, 2015

Sarah Kaitlin Tindell, precious daughter, loving sister, amazing cousin and faithful friend, won her battle with Ewing ’s Sarcoma on Dec. 18, 2015 .

Sarah faced mighty struggles on a daily basis, but she met them with grace and dignity. She faced every challenge with a positivity that defied all explanation. When cancer and the treatments that...

Janice Marie Wolf

Dec 17, 2015

Janice Marie Wolf, 63, of Temple and formerly of Belton passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2015 in Temple .

A memorial service for Mrs. Wolf will be held on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church in Belton with Charlie Robinson officiating.

Janice was born on January 2, 1952...

Samuel Mccuskey

Dec 17, 2015

Samuel Roy McCuskey Jr. was born on July 24, 1930 in Wheeling, West Virginia.  He was the son of Samuel Roy McCuskey Sr. and Arah Gladys Cunningham McCuskey.  Sam was the oldest of five children, William, Jessie, Georgeann and Mary.  The McCuskey family moved to Morgantown, West Virginia in 1937.  Sam was a faithful member of the Westover United...

Luis Martinez

Dec 16, 2015

Luis Martinez, 85, of Belton passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 in Belton.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with Antonio Martinez officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery .

Mr. Martinez was born on September 20, 1930 in...

Dennis A Smith

Dec 15, 2015

Dennis A. Smith was born July 26, 1945 , in National City , California . He was raised in a naval military family by Florence May and Drennen Gibbons Ikard. His siblings include his elder brother Wyman Paul Smith, younger sister, Pamela Jean Anderson and youngest brother, James Neal Ikard Smith-- all of California . Upon completion of high...

Carmen Siprian

Dec 13, 2015

Funeral services for Carmen Siprian, 78, of Holland, will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday, December 16, 2015, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Moses Vaca officiating. Burial will follow at the Holland Cemetery. There will be a Prayer Service Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at 6:00 PM followed by visitation at the funeral...

William Bryant Herring

Dec 13, 2015

William Bryant “Bill” Herring William Bryant “Bill” Herring, 72, went to be with His Lord from his home in Belton, Texas, on Sunday, December 13, 2015, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 5, 1943, to Joseph Jennings Herring and Flora Eula Selph Herring in a farmhouse near Jasper, Florida. Bill spent his early...

Elaine Kimler Stephens

Dec 11, 2015

Funeral services for Elaine Kimler Stephens, 86, of Temple, will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 19, 2015, at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Andy Davis officiating.  Burial will follow at the North Belton Cemetery.

Mrs. Stephens died Friday, December 11, 2015 in a Temple hospital. The family will receive friends for visitation Friday from...

Carlos Silva

Dec 9, 2015

Carlos Alberto Silva "Tio Slim"passed away at the age of 42 at his home in Temple, Texas after a brave battle with cancer.

Carlos was born on November 11, 1973 in Torrance, California to Jose De Jesus Silva and Martha Silva Ramos.

Carlos attended Narbonne High School and during his high school years he enjoyed...

Mamie Smith

Dec 7, 2015

Graveside services for Mamie D. Smith, 70, of Troy, will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the North Belton Cemetery with Rev. Darren Rich officiating.

The family will receive friends for visitation Friday evening from 6-8 PM at the Dossman Funeral Home. Mrs. Smith died Monday December 7, 2015 in her home. Mrs. Smith...

Ronald Tubbs

Dec 4, 2015

Services for Ronald Wayne Tubbs 59, of Belton will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 12 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with Billy Koinm officiating. Burial will follow at Bellwood Cemetery in Temple. Mr Tubbs died Friday on December 4 at his residence.

He was born November 1, 1956, to Henry Tubbs and Jo Ann...

Ruby Frances Russell

Dec 3, 2015

Services for Ruby Frances Russell, 91, of Belton will be 11 a.m. Monday December 7 at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton. Burial will be at North Belton Cemetery in Belton. Mrs. Russell died Thursday December 3 at a Temple nursing home. She was born on October 6, 1924 in Alcorn County, Ms. to Mae and Marion Prince. She married...

Matthew T. Mcdavid

Dec 1, 2015

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 Matthew Travis McDavid, 29, of Belton, Texas passed away on Tues., Dec. 1 after a courageous 6-year battle with cancer. Matthew was a beloved son, brother and friend to all.   A life-long resident of Temple/Belton, Matt graduated from...

A.W. Buddy Baggerly

Dec 1, 2015

A.W. "Buddy" Baggerly 3-15-1931     12-1-2015 A.W. "Buddy" Baggerly was born at Dog Ridge Texas on March 15, 1931. He was the oldest son of Richard and Lela Mae (Nettle) Baggerly.In 1952 he met and married Bernadette DaSilva, and he later married Velva June West in 1963. He was the proud father of three sons, David of Spring, Texas; Tommy...

Hugh Marshall Sullivan

Nov 29, 2015

Services for Coach Hugh Marshall (Sonny) Sullivan, 80, of Belton will be at 11AM Thursday, December 3, 2015,  at the First Baptist Church of Belton. Officiating will be Andy Davis and John Witte.  Coach Sullivan died Sunday, Novemebr 29, 2015 at his home after a long and courageous fight against cancer.  He was surrounded by his beloved family.

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Bobby Wesley Bushing

Nov 25, 2015

Graveside services for Bobby Wesley Bushing, 73, of Moffat, will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, November 30, 2015, at the Moody Cemetery with Rev. Michael Campbell officiating. Mr. Bushing died Wednesday, November 25, 2015, in a Temple Nursing Home. Mr. Bushing was born June 28, 1942, in Moody, the son of Harold Wesley Bushing and Robbie Elizabeth (Robinson)...