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Chauncey Thomas

Chauncey Thomas

Aug 7, 2026

Chauncey Thomas, affectionately known as Doc, by his mother, was delivered by Minnie Rector, Midwife, on December 5th, 1959 to Christine Thomas.

Chauncey grew up to attend Booker T. Washington School before integration to Bartlett Public School. Later, Chauncey received his high school diploma through a work study program.

As a young man he was baptized at Mt. Ararat Missionary Baptist Church...

Melvira Roberson

Melvira Roberson

Jul 22, 2026

Melvira was born on February 13, 1949 to Juanita Roberson and Billy Blackmon. She was born and raised in Rogers, Texas and graduated from Rogers High School. She was previously married to Willie Frank Greene.

Throughout her life she loved to watch movies, westerns (Walker Texas Ranger, Gunsmoke), soap operas (Passions, Young & The Restless), go out to eat, and spend...

Markesha Laronda Charles

Markesha Laronda Charles

Jun 7, 2026

Precious depicts the priceless value that something or someone represents to those blessed to attain its possession or to meet their acquaintance. It also reflects the incalculable cost of the absence of one whose life added value to the lives of others.

Precious is the life of Markesha LaRonda Charles, who was born to the parental stewardship of Howard and Pamela...

Jose Oscar Hernandez

Jose Oscar Hernandez

May 29, 2026

Jose was a devoted husband, father, family man, and friend whose presence brought joy, strength, and inspiration to everyone who knew him. He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Cruz Elisa Hernandez, his daughters, Bania Hernandez and Yamilette Hernandez, and his daughter-in-law, Vanessa Bravo-Gomez, along with countless family members, friends, and loved ones whose lives he touched.

Jose was known as...

Joycelyn Gliss Nealy

Joycelyn Gliss Nealy

May 28, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Joycelyn Gliss Nealy, known as Gliss to her family and friends. Joycelyn departed this world on May 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 58. Born on April 30, 1968, in Temple, Texas, she was a beacon of light and...

Byron Flowers

Byron Flowers

May 7, 2026

Byron Flowers was born on September 8, 1963, to Doris Taylor Flowers. He passed away on May 7, 2026, in Killeen, Texas, surrounded by his family. He was the eldest of four children of Doris and James Flowers.An avid football fan and player, Byron played for Hawaii, Bartlett, and Killeen High School teams. He remained a dedicated supporter of the...

Devion De Quan Davis

Devion De Quan Davis

Apr 8, 2026

De'Vion De'Quan Davis-Easter was born on March 14th, 1995, in Temple, Texas to his loving mother Nicole Walker and father Darren Easter. He was raised in the church as a child and loved the Lord. Always stood in prayer and held on strong to his faith. He was an amazing son and grandson, devoted brother, loving uncle, joyful cousin, a...

Frank Rodrick Westbrook

Frank Rodrick Westbrook

Apr 2, 2026

Frank Rodrick Westbrook was born on August 4, 1975, in Temple, Texas, to Frank White and Anitha Westbrook. He was raised with love and guidance by Tony Davis, who played an important role in his upbringing and life.

Frank accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Love Outreach Church. His faith and family were important foundations throughout his...

Billie Wright, Jr.

Billie Wright, Jr.

Mar 20, 2026

Billie Wright, 65 of Temple, Texas passed away on March 20, 2026 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas.

Billie was born on December 8, 1960 in Dallas, Tx to Billie and Thelma Washington of Hearne, Tx. Billie was a Temple High School graduate.

A lifelong maintenance man, he took pride in fixing what was broken and keeping things running....

Roy Lee Voice

Roy Lee Voice

Mar 12, 2026

Roy Lee Voice, Sr was born April 16, 1941 to Ella Armstead and Booker T. Voice.

He is survived by his wife Lillie Bee Voice; five daughters: Annette V. Lopez (Francisco), Cynthia V. Sims (Wilmington), Belinda Ellis (Romel), Brenda Colbert, Kim Price (Williams)

Three sons; Roy Voice, Jr. (Sonja), Ronnie Voice, Gene Hargrove.

22 grandchildren, many greatgrand kisa and a host of Nieces...

James Keaton

James Keaton

Feb 27, 2026

With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we celebrate the life of James Albert Keaton — a wonderful son, devoted brother, loving father, cherished uncle, grandfather, great-grandfather, and loyal friend. Known by many and loved by all, James leaves behind a legacy of faith, strength, laughter, and unwavering love for his family.

Born on March 19, 1948,...

Beverly Joyce Jenkins

Beverly Joyce Jenkins

Feb 20, 2026

Bevery Joyce “Norvell” Jenkins was called home by our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on

February 20, 2026.

Beverly Jenkins was born on October 8, 1946, in Temple, Texas, to Roy Norvell Sr. and Louella

“Rose” Norvell. She attended Dunbar High School and later attended beauty school.

Beverly was one of the first Fashion Fair makeup artists at Dillard's. She later worked for and

retired...

Cynthia Peoples

Cynthia Peoples

Feb 16, 2026

Cynthia was born on September 5, 1953, in Temple, Texas to Equilla Peoples and Louis Peoples Sr. She often went by C.J and was raised in a close-knit family grounded in faith and perseverance. She attended school at Dunbar and carried the values of discipline and determination throughout her life. She was a loving Spouse, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, Friend...

Norbert Donald Bowen, Jr

Norbert Donald Bowen, Jr

Feb 14, 2026

Tony was born on August 4, 1961, in Manhattan, New York, to the late Norbert D. Bowen, Sr. and Betsy Bell Bowen. He was raised in Landover, Maryland, where he developed the strength, discipline, and determination that would shape the course of his life. Tony was the second of five children.

After graduating from high school, Tony enlisted in the United...

John Davis

John Davis

Feb 7, 2026

John Henry Davis, Jr. was born at Harlem Hospital in Manhattan, New York on August 30, 1944, to John Henry Davis, Sr. and Willie Mae Wade Davis. He attended public school in Manhattan and graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in the Bronx, New York.

He was a member of the Boy Scouts of America and rose to the ranks of...

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