Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Jul 8, 2023

Vickie Denise Tubbs Fritz, Of Lorena Texas, passed away in New Braunfels, Texas at 65 years of age on Saturday July 8th, 2023.

She was born January 31st, 1958, in Temple Texas to Daniel Archie and Hazel Louise Dillard Tubbs Jr.

She was a loving housewife, that loved spending time with her family, especially her...

Jul 7, 2023

Northside Baptist Church will be live streaming the service. https://www.facebook.com/NSBCNolanville?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Early in the morning on July 7th, 2023, Steve left this sin -sick world to join our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in heaven.  He is now singing in his rich bass voice in Heaven!

Steve was a New Year’s baby,...

Jul 5, 2023

Marie Wallace, passed away in her home, at 101 years of age, in Belton Texas on Wednesday, July 5th, 2023.

Services will be Saturday, at 10am, July 8th, 2023, at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton Texas, with visitation one hour prior and burial to follow at North Belton Cemetery.

Marie...

Jul 4, 2023

On July 4th, 2023, Maria Ornelas passed away peacefully at age 80, in Belton, Texas after a yearlong illness.

When Maria’s children were young, the phrase “stay-at-home-mom” didn’t exist.  It was usual for women to stay home with the children, but even by the standards of the era, Maria was an exceptional wife and mother.  She cared...

Jun 28, 2023

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Virginia Kay Whitis Obards Harris 74 of Belton passed away on 28 June 2023 after a short illness. Virginia was born on December 5, 1948 in Belton, Texas to James A. and Mary K Martens Whitis.

Virginia attended both Nolanville and Belton Schools. She graduated from Belton High School in...

Jun 28, 2023

James (Jim) B. Stubbs of Belton passed away June 28, 2023, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple.   Jim was born on December 18, 1964, in Sierra Madre, California to John Thomas and Genevieve E. Stubbs.

He graduated from Pater Noster High School in 1983.  Jim proudly served five years in the US Navy on USS...

Jun 27, 2023

Walter Taggart dedicated husband, father, and friend passed away June 27, 2023, in Temple, Texas. He was born July 6th, 1941 in Killeen, Texas to Tom and Eloise Taggart.

He is survived by his wife, Rocky Taggart, 2 loving daughters: Sandra Lucas & her husband Dave, Sissy England & her husband Patrick, sisters: Tommie Bale and Shirley...

Jun 25, 2023

Visitation will be Thursday, 29 June 2023 from 5-7pm at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton TX.

Funeral Service will be Friday, at 10 am, 30 June 2023 at Dossman Funeral Home, burial to follow without procession at Moody Cemetery, Moody TX. Officiated by Brother Mickey Fugitt.  Pallbearers will be, Sandy Teague, James Martin, Kyle Skipper, Jerry Davis, Russell...

Jun 24, 2023

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Memorial services for Kenneth D. Oldham, 75, of Belton will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, July 3, 2023, at Dossman Funeral home Chapel.

Mr. Oldham died Saturday, June 24,2023 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple.

Kenneth was born February 5, 1948 in Lubbock, the son...

Jun 23, 2023

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Memorial services for Dorothy Sue George, 74, of Belton will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, June 29, 2023, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel.  A Graveside service will be held at 9:30 AM, Saturday, July 8,2023 at Chamberlain Cemetery in Kingsville.

Mrs. George died Friday, June 23, 2023...

Jun 20, 2023

Services for Marion Edward Wood will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, June 29, 2023, at First Lutheran Church with Temple  Minister Rusty Campbell officiating. Visitation will take place at 10 AM on the same day at the First Lutheran Church of Temple.

Mr. Wood, 93, of Belton Texas passed away on June 20, 2023.

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Jun 19, 2023

Graveside services for Charles E. White Jr.  56, of Belton will be held at 11 AM Friday, June 23, 2023, at the Moody-Leon Cemetery near Moody with Minister H. K. Ballard officiating.

The family will receive friends for visitation Thursday evening from 6-8 PM at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton.

Mr. White died Monday, June...

Jun 19, 2023

Kenneth Lee Lewallen, 52, a beloved son, father, husband, grandfather, friend, entrepreneur and business owner, has passed on June 19, 2023 at home in Temple.

Mr. Lewallen was born May 18, 1971, grew up in Odessa, and lived in Aransas Pass where he graduated highschool before continuing his studies at Baylor, moving to Austin where he began...

Jun 17, 2023

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Julia Ann Wardell, Judy, on June 16th in Temple, Texas.

She was born on July, 2nd, 1944 to Ferman Nelson Wardell Sr. & Irene Warthan Wardell in Clarksville Texas.

Judy was a resident of Belton, Texas and was preceded in death by her sister, Debbie...

Jun 15, 2023

Beverly Ann Murphy, 72, of Temple, died Thursday, June 15, 2023 in a Temple Nursing Home.

Mrs. Murphy was born June 17, 1950 in Los Angeles, California the daughter of Merwin Palmeroy Weitzel and Stella Mae (Ivey) Weitzel.  She worked for many years as a supervisor for American Container, later Waste Management in the Dallas Ft. Worth...

Jun 13, 2023

Robert K. “Bob” Rugg

Mr. Rugg died June 13, 2023 in Belton, Texas.

Mr. Rugg was born July 19, 1932 in Clarkston, Washington, the son of Byron and Hester Jinice (Berry) Rugg.   He grew up in Clarkston graduating from Clarkston High School.   His love for aviation began at the early age of 16 when he...

Jun 12, 2023

Donald F. Fise (85) of Temple Texas passed away in a Temple nursing home on Monday, June 12th, 2023.

His memorial service will be Friday, June 16th, 2023, at Dossman Funeral Home, Visitation will be at 2pm with service following at 3pm at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton Texas.

Donald was born August 1st, 1937, in...

Jun 12, 2023

Wanda Lee Bernhard, 80, of Belton Texas passed away on June 12, 2023. She was preceded in death by a group of people including the people who supported and loved her, along with the people who did her wrong in life.

Her life was full of ups and downs, but Wanda was a sweet woman who always...

Jun 12, 2023

Ramona Lopez, 96, of Salado, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2023, in Temple, Texas.

Ramona was born on August 9, 1926, in Jarrell Texas, to Gregorio and Julia Ybarra, and was raised in and around Schwertner, Texas.

After marriage and having children, she and Inacio moved to Salado to raise their family where...

Jun 10, 2023

Martha Ray Davis, 76, of Temple, Texas, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2023.

Martha was born on August 13,1946 to Hubert and Florence (Parks) Ray in Pulaski, Tennessee, though most of her life was spent residing in Texas. She graduated from Round Rock High School and later earned a degree in accounting from Mary Hardin Baylor....