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Eddie Johnson, Sr.

Eddie Johnson, Sr.

Nov 24, 2024

Pastor Elder Eddie Johnson, Sr. grew up in Bartlett Texas, where he later became the pastor of Massey Memorial Church of God in Christ later renamed the Greater Peoples Church of God in Christ. Elder Eddie Johnson, Sr is the son of Gentra Lee and Emmett Lee Johnson of Bartlett Texas. He received a Bachelor’s degree in Theology from...

Darrius Marquell Johnson

Darrius Marquell Johnson

Nov 9, 2024

There is a time for everything, and there is a season for every activity under the sun…

A Time to be Born:

Darrius Marquell Johnson was born April 4, 1996, in Temple, Texas.  He was the first child born to Anthony Johnson and Kendra Beck.

A Time to Plant:

Darrius was...

Michael Troy (Micheal Boy)  Shields, Sr.

Michael Troy (Micheal Boy) Shields, Sr.

Oct 30, 2024

Michael “Michael-Boy” Troy Shields, Sr. was the fourth child born to Mr. Homer Shields and Mrs. Mae Jimmie Crain Shields on October 19, 1961. Michael attended Oakwood Elementary School and graduated from University High School in 1979. Michael worked as a cook at Luby’s Cafeteria and Baylor University food service department for many years. Michael met his future wife,...

Cecil Joe Robinson

Cecil Joe Robinson

Oct 24, 2024

Cecil Joe Robinson was born September 29, 1955 to Joe Ollie Robinson and Lou Ethel Conner Robinson in Groesbeck then lived the majority of his life in Waco, Texas.

Cecil worked for Rountree Motors where he developed a strong love Gordon and The Rountree family. Cecil finished his career at Richard Karr Motors, where the Karrs were...

Ralph Stanley Smith

Ralph Stanley Smith

Oct 20, 2024

Ralph Stanley Smith Sr. was born August 17, 1955, to Velma

Scott Smith and Tucker RileyRalph attended school in Bartlett, Tx. He held various jobs

during his lifetime. Ralph loved listening to Old School

Music, watching Western’s, spending time with family and

friends. Ralph took pride in his grilling skills.

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Florine (Kindred)  Murray

Florine (Kindred) Murray

Oct 5, 2024

Florine dies Saturday, October 5tth after a lengthy illness.

She was born on December 15, 1945, to Rance and Ethel Kindred, who preceded her in death, as well as a brother Mike Kindred of Oklahoma.

She is survived by her three children, Herman “Poncho” Kindred, Jacqueline “Baby Sister” Parker-Bender, of Temple, and Cynthia “Red Bird’...

Meyanna Laquis Adams

Meyanna Laquis Adams

Sep 27, 2024

Meyanna Laquis Adams was born on November 5, 1981 in Paris, Texas. Meyanna’s mother and father, Patricia Ann Wallace and Alfred Martin Wallace, Sr., raised her to be the aesthetic woman, we all knew and loved so very much. She was a shining light in our family, known for her warmth and infectious smile. Throughout her life, she demonstrated...

Sheryl Parker

Sheryl Parker

Sep 26, 2024

Sheryl Parker was Born on February 13, 1959 To JoAnn and Bobby Allen in Shreveport, La.

After Sheryl graduated from Green Oaks High School in 1977 She went on to join the Military (Army) in 1979 where she went on to meet her Husband Rickey Parker and they had two daughter, Rikeya and India Parker. She was...

Zachery Harris

Zachery Harris

Sep 25, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for Zachery Harris. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Rhonda Sheryl Carr

Rhonda Sheryl Carr

Sep 14, 2024

Mrs. Rhonda (Sherri) Carr was born March 12, 1954, in Temple ,Texas to the late Leroy and Carrie  Pearl Evans. Sherri attended public school in Temple Independent School District (TISD) Sherri accepted Christ at a young  age . She was a member of Bethel Independent Methodist Church. She met and married her confidant and forever love  of 50 years...

Willie Jean (Gentry)  Thomas

Willie Jean (Gentry) Thomas

Sep 6, 2024

Willie “Jean” Gentry Thomas was born on July 10, 1938, to Oscar and Mary Genty in Branchville, TX.

Jean, as we all knew her was a leader, a teacher and great supporter to everyone she touched.

Jean came to know the lord at an early age while a member of Providence Baptist Church in Branchville,...

Maricruz Wieland

Maricruz Wieland

Aug 28, 2024

An obituary is not available at this time for MariCruz Wieland. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Donald M Moss

Donald M Moss

Aug 24, 2024

Donald M. Moss born on March 10, 1940 in the community of Ridley Farm in Columbia Tennessee to the parents of Mrs. Florence Jones Moss and Mr. Winston Moss.He was a graduate of the Maury County school and served in the U. S. Army. He moved to Killeen, Tx to make his home stay. Donald was preceded in death...

Steven Earl Riley

Steven Earl Riley

Aug 9, 2024

teven Earl “Two Two” Riley, 61 of Austin, Texas was called home by GOD Almighty in the early morning hours on Friday, August 9, 2024. When his pain and suffering ended, his eternal life began. He will be greatly missed by everyone that knew him.

Two Two was born on March 24, 1963, to Johnnie Mae Riley...

Fred Albert James Humphries

Fred Albert James Humphries

Jul 20, 2024

Fred “A.J.” Albert James Humphries was born on May 21, 1935, in Rockdale, Texas to Hilliard Humphries and Lillian Hardeman Humphries. He graduated from Aycock High School in Rockdale, Texas.

At an early age, he accepted Christ as his personal Savior at New Hope Baptist Church in Rockdale, Texas.

Upon moving to Temple, Texas, he...

Marlene Jennings

Marlene Jennings

Jul 13, 2024

Marlene Shambee was born on February 22, 1937, to Humphrey and Beatrice Shambee. Marlene had many brothers and sisters. Marlene graduated from DuSable High School in 1955. In 1957 Marlene married John Edward Smith. Four children were born to this union, Ivy Jean, John Webster, David Paul, and Beverly Ann. Marlene also had another child, Mark Daniel. Ivy preceded...

Willie Robinson

Willie Robinson

Jul 13, 2024

Willie Rogers Robinson began his life's journey on November 26, 1946, in Teague, Texas, to parents Pauline and J.V Robinson. During his early years, Willie followed his family as they migrated throughout the south for seasonal farming work. Taking to heart the wisdom of his elders, appreciating and nurturing familial relationships and friendships, all while enduring and learning from...

Rochelle Renee (Norvell)  Ray

Rochelle Renee (Norvell) Ray

Jul 6, 2024

Rochelle Renee “Norvell” Ray was born September 1, 1956, in Temple, Texas to Roy Norvell Sr and Louella Norvell.She was added to the Corinth Missionary Baptist Church in Temple Texas, where she was baptized at an early age. Rochelle was an active church member and participated in several ministries. Later, she united with the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church and...

Vyree G Moore

Vyree G Moore

Jun 29, 2024

Vyree G. Moore, 92, of Temple, Texas, passed away at her home on Saturday. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, July 13th at 11 AM at St. James United Methodist Church. Visitation will take place on Friday, July 12th from 5 PM to 7 PM at Don Summers Funeral Home, located at 1630 Martin Luther King Dr., Temple,...

Carl Rayford Brutus

Carl Rayford Brutus

Jun 27, 2024

Carl Brutus was born December 4, 1930, in Waco, Texas.  He attended Waco public schools and graduated from AJ Moore High School in Waco Texas in 1949.

Carl proudly served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War and was honorably discharged.  Following his service to the military service, returned to Texas and settled in...

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