Obituary Listing

Jul 28, 2021

Reverend Elbert Easter, Jr.  was born to Elbert Easter, Sr. and Lessie Graves in Palestine, Texas on July 12, 1944.

He received his early childhood education in the Hillsboro Public School.  In 1951, the family moved to Temple, Texas. He graduated from Dunbar High School in 1962.

He accepted Christ as his personal Savior at...

Jul 17, 2021

Reginal Lamont Williams 46 of Harker Heights was born October 2, 1974 to Wallace Williams, Jr. and Mary J. Williams in Mineola, Texas.

Memorial Service will be Friday July 30, 2021 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at long Branch Park in Killeen, Texas.

He attended public school in the Killeen Independent School District where...

Jul 5, 2021

Mrs. Doris Martin Easter was born March 23, 1948 in Rosebud, Texas to the late Samuel Martin and Mary Scott Martin.

She was educated in the Temple Independent School District.  She was a proud graduate of Dunbar High School, the Class of 1967.

Mrs. Easter accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early...

Jun 26, 2021

Today, we gather to celebrate the new season in a life where John Harvey has entered an eternal life with his God and Sav ior.

To everything there is a season…

A Time to Be Born: Ecclesiastes 3:1

John Harvey’s journey to his earthly season began January 9,1936. He was the third child...

Jun 18, 2021

On Friday, June 18, 2021, God called our beloved Mamie Louise Bell home. She was born November 20, 1922 to the late Ebbie Menifee and Mamie Allen in Anderson, Texas.  She received her early childhood education in Piney Woods School and Richards High School in Richards, Texas.

On February 3, 1940, she married Ezra Bell in Grimes...

May 6, 2021

Daylan Dewane Dixon was born February 11, 1997, to Gerald Dewain Dixon and Tynna Gayle Dixon. Daylan attended Moody Elementary, Woodway Elementary, Woodway Middle School, and Midway High School. Daylan graduated from Midway High School May, 2015. At Midway HS, Daylan played basketball and ran Track. Daylan’s work history included H-E-B, Target, Dr. Pepper and Caterpillar.

Daylan...

Apr 22, 2021

Service for Tommie Louise Williams 86 of Bartlett, Texas will be Saturday May 1, 2021 at 11:00 AM. At Holy Temple Church of God in Christ with Rev. Daniel Blane ,Sr., Officiating

Burial will follow at the Bartlett Cemetery in Bartlett, Texas

Tommie Louise Williams was born March 4th 1935 to Lola Mae and Solomon...

Apr 13, 2021

Clyde Douglas McGlory Jr., 65, of Temple, passed away peacefully at Olin E Teague Veterans’ Medical Center on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, surrounded by his best friend, love of his life, and wife, Mary (Jackson).

Clyde was born October 13, 1955, in Parsons, Kansas, to Mary Etta Conger and Clyde Douglas McGlory Sr. He was the youngest...

Apr 12, 2021

Sandra Jean Herron, age 62, passed away the morning of April 12, 2021. She was born on August 15, 1958, in Amarillo, Texas, and the oldest daughter of Henderson Starkes Herron and Thelma Marie Herron, Sandra was raised in a loving and faith-based home, which led to her accepting Christ at the early age of 10, and baptism at...

Apr 1, 2021

Eloise Dixon Fleming, was born in Brundidge, Alabama on January 20, 1951 to Charley Dixon and Betsy Mae Reeves. She was the youngest child for her family with both of her parents proceeding her in death. Eloise fell a sleep in death on April 1, 2021 at her home in Maryland.

Eloise attended the local high school...

Mar 15, 2021

Service for Marciella La'Shawn Milligan-Nelson 49, of Temple, Texas will be Private on Saturday March 20, 2021.

Marciella was born June 22, 1971  in Dallas, Texas to Allen Larry Milligan and Florence Helen Milligan at the Parkland Memorial Hospital.

Marciella graduated from Temple High School in 1989 where she played the clarinet in the band.  ...

Mar 10, 2021

Mae Alice Henry Dubose, was born in Temple, Texas on August 17,1947.  The second child of Archie Lee Fleming, Sr and Mae Bell Fleming. Mae Alice fell a sleep in death on March 10, 2021 at home in  Maryland with her family surrounding her.

Mae Alice attended Dunbar-Meredith High School in Temple, Texas. Mae Alice had a...

Mar 4, 2021

Service for Pauline Mable Gidding Byars 90, of Temple Will be Graveside Wednesday March 10, 2021 at Temple Garden of Memories Cemetery in Temple, Texas with Dr. C. Edward Maze, Officiating.

Pauline Mable (Gidding) Byars was born June 16, 1930, in Pendleton, Texas to the parents of the late Roger Lee, Sr. and Lottie Alexander Gidding.   At...

Mar 2, 2021

Cobe La Rajah Hilliard-Davis was born to Chotsani LaRosa Hilliard and Rajah Keith Davis on March 6, 2001, in Temple, Texas, where he attended school in Temple Independent School District and graduated from Temple High School in June 2020.

Cobe was a very loving and caring young man, always smiling and willing to help others. He was...

Feb 12, 2021

Evelyn C.  Gillis-Henderson was born April 2, 1932 in her beloved Augusta, Georgia to the parentage of Joseph and Beulah Gillis.

Evelyn accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized into the Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Augusta by the late Rev. H.W. Phinizy.  She began singing at the age of seven.

Later...

Jan 29, 2021

Reverend Joseph Lee Shilo Jr. was born December 26, 1963, in Opelousas, Louisiana. He was raised in Temple, Texas, by his parents, Joseph L. Shilo Sr. and Addie M. Shilo. They enjoyed six children - Joseph Jr., along with his older brother, Johnnie, and younger siblings, Janice, Angela, Timothy, and LaCosha.

Joseph always had a creative imagination....

Jan 21, 2021

Service for Rev. Lowell Ellis Daniels 71, of Belton, Texas will be Private

Lowell Ellis Daniels was born October 20,1949 to Dewitt Keller and Geleyna Burditte Daniels in Belton, Texas.

Lowell attended Harris High school in Belton and he later he graduated from Belton high school in 1968.

Lowell after high school enlisted...

Jan 10, 2021

Service for James Douglas Anderson 70, of Temple will be 11:00 A.M.  Saturday January 16, 2021 at Don D. Summers Funeral Chapel in Temple, Texas.

Burial will be Tuesday January 19, 2021 at 9:00 A.M. at Central Texas Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas.

Our beloved brother, James Douglas Anderson, better known as “Torchie”, which all...

Dec 20, 2020

Pamela Kaye Smith was born on March 14, 1967, to Palmer J. Smith  and the late Bettie Tillman in Boston, MA.

Pam was an active member at Greater Framingham Community Church in Framingham, MA, and a Minister at New Hope Full Gospel Baptist Church in Hyannis, MA. She enjoyed being an active member in church, from morning...

Nov 28, 2020

Memorial Service for Ernest Charles Carson 57, of Temple, Texas will be Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at Don D. Summers Funeral Chapel in Temple, Texas with Dr. U. C. Barnes, Officiating.

Ernest Charles Carson was born December 22, 1962 to Robert and Mary Carson in Temple, Texas. He was second of three children.