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Thomas Keilty

Thomas Keilty

August 24, 2015

No services are planned at this time for Thomas Frederick Keilty, 80, of Belton. He passed away Monday, August 24th at his home. Thomas was born October 27, 1934 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to the late Thomas and Helen (Kent) Keilty. Thomas served in the U. S. Navy for four years. He had a bachelor's degree and was a chemist....

Louise Harper

Louise Harper

August 17, 2015

Services for Louise Harper, 91, of Huntsville will be held today at 11:00 am at North Belton Cemetery. She passed away on Monday, August 17 at her home in Huntsville. Louise was born in Iowa Park, Wichita County, Texas on February 10, 1924 to Wade Carlton Carver and Eula Mae Pickett. Louise was a homemaker and kept a loving...

Sarah Mcleod

Sarah Mcleod

August 17, 2015

A memorial service for Sarah Elizabeth McLeod, 29, of Morgan's Point Resort will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, September 5, 2015 at the Harper-Talasek Funeral Chapel in Belton. She went to be with our Lord and Savior on August 17. Sarah was born February 13, 1986 to William D. McLeod and Karen Huff McLeod in Temple, Tx....

Walter Morris

Walter Morris

August 6, 2015

Walter Morris, 64, of Belton passed away on August 6, 2015 at a local hospital. He was born August 20, 1950 in Athens, Texas to Travis John & Thelma (Cowen) Morris. Walter lived most of his life in Texas and also lived in California for a while. He was a hard worker and held many different jobs from trimming...

Keith Wagner

Keith Wagner

July 15, 2015

No services are planned for Keith Llewellyn Wagner, 88, of Belton. He passed away on July 15, 2015 at a local hospital. Mr. Wagner was born August 27, 1926 in Seattle, Washington to the late Erby Edward and Mildred (Whitney) Wagner. He earned a BS in Chemical Engineering from Rice University. He worked as an Analytical Chemist for Dresser...

Nilwon Whittington

Nilwon Whittington

July 7, 2015

Nilwon (Nil) Whittington, 86, died July 7th, 2015 in Scott and White Hospital, Temple, Texas. She was born September 9, 1928, in Coolidge to Henry B. and Willie Weaver Nowlin. She married Harold Whittington on September 3, 1948, in Denton, Texas, and they moved to Temple in 1957. Dr. Whittington earned a baccalaureate degree in speech and theatre at...

Billy Adams

Billy Adams

June 23, 2015

Graveside services for Billy Wayne Adams, 79, of Belton will be held at 10:00 am Friday, June 26 at McDowell Cemetery in Belton. Pastor Arthur Washburn will be officiating. He passed away Tuesday at a local hospital. He was born on January 25, 1936 in Belton to the late Milburn and Kate (Knight) Adams. He was a lifelong resident...

Joe Cehand, Sr.

Joe Cehand, Sr.

June 21, 2015

Graveside services for Joe M. Cehand, Sr., 68, of Belton will be held at 3:00 pm on June 26th at North Belton Cemetery. He passed away Sunday, June 21st at a local care center. He was born in Lampasas on January 5, 1947 to W.C. and Dolly (Jackson) Cehand. He worked in the tree service business for most of...

Vernon Allen

Vernon Allen

June 15, 2015

Funeral services for Vernon Lee "Shade Ollie" Allen, 76, of Temple will be held at 10:00 am Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Belton. Burial with military honors will follow at 1:00 pm at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Mr. Allen passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at a local care center....

Donald Becker

Donald Becker

June 5, 2015

Donald John Becker, 84, of Belton passed away Friday, June 5 at a local hospital. No services are planned at this time. Donald was born at White Bear Lake, MN on February 3, 1931. He worked as a plumber, owned and operated Second Street Antique store for many years and he enjoyed restoring historical homes. He was preceded in...

Nancy Marquez

Nancy Marquez

June 2, 2015

A Rosary for Nancy "Mom" L. Marquez, 69, of Belton will be recited at 6:00 pm, Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Harper-Talasek Funeral Chapel in Belton with a memorial service to follow. Father Aloysius Nzewke will be officiating. She passed away peacefully on June 2, 2015 at a Florida hospital surrounded by her family. Nancy was born on October...

Federico Reyes

Federico Reyes

June 1, 2015

Services for Federico Reyes, 72, of Belton will be at 1:00 pm Monday, June 8, 2015 at Christ the King Catholic Church with Father Aloysius Nzekwe officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery. Mr. Reyes passed away June 1st at his home. He was born January 10, 1943 in Rancho San Miguel, Michoacan. He worked as a laborer...

Luis Sierra, Sr.

Luis Sierra, Sr.

May 30, 2015

Funeral services for Luis Alfonso Sierra, Sr., 72, of Salado will be held at 1:00 pm on Thursday, June 4, 2015 at St. Stephens Catholic Church in Salado, Father Aloysius Nzekwe will be officiating. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery. Mr. Sierra passed away peacefully Saturday, May 30 at a local hospital. He was born November 19, 1942...

Mildred Vasquez

Mildred Vasquez

May 23, 2015

Services for Mildred "Corny" Vasquez, 75, of Belton will be held Thursday, May 28th at 1:30 pm at Christ the King Catholic Church in Belton. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery. Corny passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 after a long, hard and courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of...

Earnest Davis

Earnest Davis

May 21, 2015

Services for Earnest Ray Davis, 78, of Belton will be held at a later date in Paragould, AR. Mr. Davis died Thursday, May 21 at his home. He was born September 27, 1936, to Willie and Birtha (McMillin) Davis in Green County, Ar. On October 28, 1961, he married Wilma Miller, she preceded him in death on April 14,...

Merrill Lipton

Merrill Lipton

May 19, 2015

Merrill was born in 1924, in New York City, and he had two younger sisters. He excelled in athletics as well as academics, and, after reading the book "Arrowsmith" as a young teen, he set his sights on becoming a physician. He finished high school at age 16 and immediately started college, and was well on his way to...

Mary Summers

Mary Summers

May 16, 2015

Funeral services for Mary Ann Summers, 82, of Belton will be held at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at First Baptist Church Little River. Burial will follow at Wilson Valley Cemetery. Bro. Kenneth Reeder will be officiating. 
Mrs. Summers passed away Saturday at a local care center. 
She was born March 12, 1933 in Newport, Arkansas to...

Delbert Buchanan

Delbert Buchanan

May 14, 2015

Delbert Waylan Buchanan, 77, of Salado, Texas passed away May 14, 2015. He was born in Salado, Texas on August 14, 1937 to Walter Debs Buchanan and Ruby Ione Buchanan, who preceded him in death. Delbert had a brother, Sheron, who preceded him in death and is survived by his sister, Velda Carroll. He graduated from Salado High School...

Eva Mcguire

Eva Mcguire

May 14, 2015

Eva Marie (Duvall) McGuire, age 56, went to be with our Lord, at Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital in Temple, Texas, on May 14, 2015, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was the beloved wife of Bryant McGuire. Born on September 16, 1958 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. As a child she was well traveled due to her...

Thomas Burress

Thomas Burress

April 23, 2015

Graveside services for Thomas Burress, 84, of Moody will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Lawler Cemetery in Florence. Pastor Ridge Adams and Pastor Larry Henry will be officiating. Mr. Burress passed away April 23 at a local hospital. Thomas was born in Houston on September 24, 1930 to the late Milford and Cathy...

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