All Obituaries

Ms. Jo Ann Clark Bilbrey, 83 of Temple, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Belton with Minister H.K. Ballard officiating.  Burial will follow at McDowell Cemetery. Jo Ann was born January 6, 1936 to George and Lizzie (Barker) Clark in Waco, Texas.  She was a very loving mother and grandmother.  She loved to cross stitch, watch soap operas, doing word finds and...

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Patricia “Pat” Ann Davis, 66 of Troy, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am Friday, December 13, 2019 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home in Temple with burial to follow at Bellwood Memorial Park and Cemetery. Pat was born August 16, 1953 to Jack and Vera Addie (Nichols) Davis in Temple, Texas.  She loved music, especially listening to Elvis.  She loved drawing, coloring, and doing crafts, traveling, fishing, and being with her...

James Robinson Kirkpatrick, 81 of Belton, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 pm Monday, December 16, 2019 at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. James was born July 3, 1938 to John Cecil and Nora Grimes Kirkpatrick in Alvin, Texas.  He was very into the military, serving in the U.S.  Army for 21 years.  He married Frieda Klauser on December 5, 1958 in Gunzburg, Germany.  He enjoyed taking his grandchildren and...

Glenda Jean Whitis Lowder, 77 of Temple, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019.  A time of viewing and visitation will be held with the family from 6:00-8:00 PM Monday, December 9, 2019.  A private family burial will take place at a later date in Indiana. Glenda was born December 27, 1941 to Alma and Lindsey Whitis in Indianapolis, IN.  She was an avid reader, loved bowling, spending time with her family and friends and special trips to go gambling. Glenda was preceded in...

Pete Lara, 73 of Temple, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 in Temple, Texas. Services will be held at 10 am Monday, December 9, 2019 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Rogers Cemetery. Pete was born on June 19, 1946 to Ignacio and Rufina Lara in Beeville, Texas. He graduated from Academy High School in 1965.  He retired from City of Temple after 25 years of service. Mr. Lara is preceded in death by his father, Ignacio Lara; mother, Rufina...

Pauline Malone, 93 of Temple, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 4, 2019. Services will be held at Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel at 3 pm Saturday, December 7, 2019. Pauline was born on November 9, 1926 to Clyde and Dorothy Nutt in Marlin, Texas. She was a homemaker for 25 years. After her kids were grown, she started working at the Greyhound Bus Station in Temple. She loved visiting with the passengers and then she went to work for Scott and White Hospital in Temple as a...

Herman Sylvester Hawkins passed from this life on December 2, 2019 in Killeen, Texas. A visitation will be held at Harper Talasek Funeral Home from 11-12:30 on December 11, 2019. Funeral service will be held at Harper Talasek Funeral Home chapel at 12:30. Graveside will be held at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery on December 11, 2019 at 2PM. He was born on June 16, 1948 to Jesse and Bernice Wilson in Birmingham, Alabama. Herman retired from the Military in 1994 then went to work...

Ordelia Elizabeth (Schilling) Feind, 98 of Temple, passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Saturday, December 7, 2019 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple. Burial to follow at Cego Cemetery. Ordelia was born October 30, 1921 to William C. and Clara (Mueller) Schilling in Lott, Texas.  She grew up foregoing school to work on the family farm.  She then moved with her husband to Temple, TX where they built a home full of love for...

Patsy Cuevas, age 82 of Temple, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019. A celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, December 5th at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Temple at 10 am. The burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park and Cemetery. Patsy was born on December 4, 1936 to Juan and Felisitas Rivas Cruz in Temple, Texas. She was the second eldest of 15 children. She married Joe Cuevas in 1958 and they began to live a long and wonderful life together. Patsy was a...