Obituary Listing

Feb 11, 2025

Dolly Mae Dunn, a spirited child whose life, though brief, was marked by incredible strength and an undeniable presence, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at a local hospital in Temple, Texas. Born on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, in Temple, she touched the hearts of many in her short time on this earth.

Dolly showcased her strong-willed personality from the...

Feb 4, 2025

Virginia Rosamond Martin, lovingly known as "Grandmother Midland," was born on April 24, 1947, in Littlefield, Texas. She departed this life unexpectedly at her home on February 4, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and strength. Virginia graduated from Snyder High School in 1965, where she showcased her musical talents by playing various instruments, including the flute, piano,...

Feb 3, 2025

Marvin Marek spent his life with his hands in the dirt, on the tools of his trade, and in the service of others. Born to Frank and Dolphina Jezek Marek, he was one of ten siblings, with sisters Elsie, Dorothy, Margie, Linda, and Gladys and brothers Frank, Edwin, Johnny, and Daniel. He spent the majority of his life in the...

Jan 25, 2025

Oso Brave Perry, a beloved family member and four-legged friend, graced this world with her presence on November 23, 2014, in China Springs, Texas. From the moment she entered her adoptive home at just six weeks old along with her fur brother Kane. Oso captured the hearts of everyone around her with her playful spirit and gentle demeanor. Oso’s journey,...

Jan 31, 2025

Edna Mae Griffith, 57, affectionately known as Ogre and Memaw, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025, in Belton, Texas. Born on February 23, 1967, in Los Angeles, California, Edna was a beloved figure whose legacy will continue through her family and the many memories she created throughout her life.

A dedicated housewife, Edna spent her days nurturing her home and...

Jan 30, 2025

Carolyn Ann Sherman, 79, born on March 22, 1945, in Oakland, California, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, January 30, 2025 in Waco, Texas, surrounded by her loving family.

Carolyn lived a life marked by devotion and resilience. As an honorable housewife, she was a steadfast partner to her husband, Eddie Sherman Sr., with whom she brought two cherished children into the...

Feb 5, 2025

Darrell Royce Sturdivant, born on May 23, 1942, in Snyder, Texas, gracefully departed this life at his home on February 5, 2025. He is remembered as a loving father, a devoted friend, and a respected businessman who exemplified a life of hard work and commitment.

Darrell's journey began on a family dairy farm in Snyder, where he was raised as a...

2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Chase Bradley Pyle, a beloved companion and cherished member of the family, who left us on February 4, 2025, at the tender age of 18.

Born in 2007, Chase was not just any dog; he was a spirit that brought immense joy and unconditional love into the lives of all...

Feb 4, 2025

Jan 6, 2025

Angel Q. Serrano, 75, a beloved figure to many, was born on October 25, 1949, in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Joaquin Serrano, and Lisa (Ruiz) Serrano. He peacefully passed away in his sleep on Monday, January 6, 2025, at a local nursing home in Belton, Texas, leaving behind warm memories and a legacy of laughter and love.

Angel dedicated much...

Dec 31, 2024

Nicolasa Ramos-Ortiz, 81, affectionately known as Rene, was born on May 26, 1943, in San Juan, Puerto Rico to Mr. Fernando Ramos and Petronila (Ortiz) Ramos. She departed this world peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at a local nursing home, leaving behind a legacy of love and caring that will be cherished by all who knew her.

Throughout her life,...

Dec 29, 2024

Patricia Louise Kernes, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on December 6, 1942, in Compton, California, she was the daughter of Glen and Jean (McQuillan) Mowrer and graduated from Norbon High School. Her pursuit of further education led her to...

Dec 28, 2024

Theresa Lynn Schutrum, 49, born on September 19, 1975, in Cheverly, Maryland to Mr. Gregory Schrutrum and Brenda (Magaha) Schutrum, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Veterans Affairs facility, Temple, Texas. She fought bravely against Colon Cancer, which she was diagnosed with in 2022. Her journey was marked by courage and resilience, traits that defined her life.

After completing...

Dec 18, 2024

Marvin Ray McCulloch III, lovingly known as “Baby Boy. MM3 and Trip,” touched the lives of those around him during his brief time on Earth. Born at the Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas, on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Marvin was a son whose presence was anticipated with great joy and love. His mother and father delighted in the...

Dec 17, 2024

Douglas Boyd Shewalter, affectionately known as Doug, was born on December 20, 1939, in Hamilton, Iowa and passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, in Temple, Texas. He lived a life characterized by dedication to family, education, and service to his country.

After graduating high school, Doug enlisted in the United States Air Force on February 4, 1959, in San Antonio,...

Dec 12, 2024

Tracie Lynn Webb

Tracie Lynn Webb, affectionately known as "BB," was born on July 6, 1969, in Temple, Texas. She passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at her home in Bastrop. Tracie was a person of remarkable warmth and kindness, characterized by her giving nature and unwavering loyalty to her loved ones. Her humor radiated through...

Dec 9, 2024

James Allen Taylor,

James Allen Taylor, affectionately known as Jim, passed at his home on Monday, December 9, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was 60 years old, having been born on August 26, 1964, Norwich, Connecticut to Mr. Eldon Joseph Taylor and Bernadette H. (Cote) Taylor

Jim dedicated a significant part of his life to the construction industry while living in...

Dec 9, 2024

Rebecca Jean Burns,

Rebecca Jean Burns, 71, affectionately known as Becky, was born on January 25, 1953, in Houston, Texas. She passed away peacefully at a local hospital on Monday, December 9, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family and friends.

Becky dedicated over 30 years of her career to the gasoline industry, culminating in her role as a Valero Manager,...

Dec 8, 2024

Gregor Robert Lippold was born May 4, 1952 to Wayne Lee and Janet Cruickshank Lippold in Austin Texas. Gregor passed away December 8, 2024 at his brother in law and sister’s home in Granbury, Texas after battling cancer. 

Gregor attended Liberty Hill High School and Georgetown High School. Gregor had many passions over his life time. He attended Del Mar College...

Dec 7, 2024

Amir Lashawn Amboree, cherished son of Temple, Texas, entered this world on Saturday December 7, 2024. With profound sadness, we share that Amir left us on the same day, a gentle and fleeting presence that graced our lives for a brief moment.

Born in the warm embrace of Temple, Amir was a bright light even in his short time with us....