Obituary Listing

Nov 2, 2021

Mrs. Ruth Celine Brown-Johns was born April 16, 1941 to Avis Brown, Sr. and Allean Parker Brown in Temple, Texas.

Ruth Celine graduated from Harris High School in 1959 as Valedictorian of Her class. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Prairie View University in May 1963.

She joined St. James United Methodist Church...

Oct 18, 2021

Doris “Bebe” Teague Manuel was born August 23, 1927 to the late William Leroy Teague and Delia Banks Teague in Heidenheimer, TX.  She grew up in Rogers, TX with her parents and six sisters before moving to Temple, TX where she resided for the remainder of her life.

She was a passionate servant leader within her family,...

Oct 3, 2021

Alton Jerome Moore, “Junior”, was born on August 5, 1954 to his parents, Loyd Alton Moore and Vyree Genetta Moore in Temple, Texas. Alton accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at a young age. He attended St. James United Methodist Church as a child. Alton attended Temple Public schools to include Wheatley Elementary, Travis Junior High, and Temple...

Sep 19, 2021

Our baby brother, Stoney Mark Parker was born December 18, 1963 in Temple, Texas at Scott and White Hospital to the later Oliver Delbert (O.D.) Parker, SR. and Eunice Gaines-Parker. Stoney was “Mama’s baby!”

He lived in White Hall, Texas for 16 years and attended Moody Elementary School and Moody High School. The family moved to Waco...

Sep 5, 2021

Hayden Jahmall “Fatdaddy” Gossett gained his wings on September 5, 2021.

Hayden was born in Temple, Texas on November 19, 2000 to mother Julie Bloom and father Vincent Gossett.

Hayden overcame a slew of obstacles growing up and graduated from Temple High School in June of 2018. He was a very intelligent and forward thinking...

Aug 30, 2021

Billy Joe Riley was born December 23, 1957, to Johnnie and Mary Riley in Temple, Texas. He attended Temple High School then went on to serve in the U.S. Army for six years.

Bill loved to player poker and shoot pool.  He was very friendly and people loved his humor.  He brightened up any room that he...

Aug 27, 2021

Lloyd Anthony Wisdom, age 64, of Temple, Texas died unexpectedly on August 27, 2021, at his residence.

He was born in Salisbury, Maryland on May 25, 1957, to the parents of Herman and Susan Wisdom who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was his Brother Derrick Wisdom Sr.

He worked at the...

Aug 26, 2021

Mrs. Leora Jackson Guardado was born January 30, 1944 to Morris and Clora Jackson in Neelyville, Missouri.  The family later relocated to St. Louis Missouri where she graduated from O’Fallon Tech High School.  She accepted Christ as her personal Savior at an early age in Neelyville, Missouri.

On April 12, 1965, she united in holy matrimony to...

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...