Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Hermes Benito Mejia

Hermes Benito Mejia

Dec 23, 2024

Service information and full Obituary is pending.

Ramon Antonio Garcia

Ramon Antonio Garcia

Dec 22, 2024

Dr. Ramon A. Garcia, M.D. went to be with our Lord in Heaven on Sunday, December 22, 2024 after passing away in a Temple Hospital. He was born onNovember 5, 1940 in Del Rio, Texas to Refugio Garcia and Maria Guerra Garcia.

As a young man, he worked at the family business - Garcia Brothers Grocery Store....

Parthenia Taylor

Parthenia Taylor

Dec 17, 2024

In Loving Memory of Parthenia ‘Tena’ Taylor

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Parthenia ‘Tena’ Taylor, who died on December 17, 2024, at the age of 70.

Tena was born on April 13, 1954, in Lampasas. She was a dedicated nurse and loving family member and will be remembered for...

Bernice Sladecek Johns

Bernice Sladecek Johns

Dec 16, 2024

Bernice Sladecek Johns, 88, of Belton passed away at her residence on Monday, December 16, 2024. Private funeral services will be held on a later date at Christ the King Catholic Church. Dossman Funeral Home is helping with arrangements.

Mrs. Johns was born on January 11, 1936, in Jarrell, TX., to parents Ben and Emilie Sladecek.

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Gabriela Maria Roope

Gabriela Maria Roope

Dec 13, 2024

Gabriela Maria Roope, 64, of Belton, TX, peacefully left this life to be with her Heavenly Father, on December 13, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 17, 1959, in Granada, Spain and lived a life marked by devotion to her family, community, and interests.

She left Spain at age 2 and grew up...

Sandra "Sandy" Bigham

Sandra "Sandy" Bigham

Dec 13, 2024

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Funeral services for Sandra “Sandy” Bigham, 79, of Belton, will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, December 20, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Eddie Humphrey officiating.   Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery.

The family will receive friends for visitation 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Thursday...

Carol Ann Leinart

Carol Ann Leinart

Dec 12, 2024

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Carol Ann Davis Leinart of Belton, Texas passed away at her home on December 12th, 2024. She was 64 years of age.

Visitation will be from 5-7pm on Thursday December 19th, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton Texas.

Funeral service will be at 2pm on Friday...

Gregory Alan Hilley

Gregory Alan Hilley

Dec 11, 2024

Gregory Alan Hilley, 77, of Belton passed away at his home on Dec. 11, 2024.

Services are pending with Dossman Funeral Home in Belton.

Mr. Hilley was born Oct. 22, 1947, in Waco, Texas, to Lewis M. Hilley and Jean Peevey.

He was a proud alumnus of the University of Florida after earning...

Joan (Normand) Northen

Joan (Normand) Northen

Dec 8, 2024

Emma was born in Amarillo on July 4, 1936, and passed away on December 8, 2024. Her family moved to Belton in 1944 for her father to assist with the family farm on Normand Hill in Belton.

She was baptized at First Baptist Church on December 7, 1945, which happened to be Grand Pappy Horne’s birthday. Dr....

Oracio Estraca Delgado

Oracio Estraca Delgado

Dec 2, 2024

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Oracio Delgado, 76, of Belton, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2024.

Visitation will be on Sunday, December 8, 4-6pm.

Services will be on Monday, December 9, at 2pm.

Both will take place at Dossman Funeral Home.

Mr. Delgado was born on...

Gilberto Alan Mendoza Jr.

Gilberto Alan Mendoza Jr.

Dec 1, 2024

Gilbert Alan Mendoza, Jr. It is with unspeakable sadness that the family of Gilbert Alan Mendoza, Jr., age 39, announces his passing. Gilbert passed away at his residence on December 1, 2024.

Memorial Service will start at 6pm at the Vista Community Church, Temple, TX on Saturday, December 7th, 2024

Gilbert was born on July...

Randolph Lee Mitchell

Randolph Lee Mitchell

Dec 1, 2024

Randolph “Doc” Lee Mitchell passed away at his home in Temple, Texas, on December 1st, 2024.

Visitation will be from 5pm to 7pm Wednesday, December 4th, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton, Texas.

Graveside service will be held at 10am, Thursday, December 5th, 2024, at McDowell Cemetery, in Belton, Texas.

Doc was born...

Frank Ortiz

Frank Ortiz

Dec 1, 2024

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Frank Ortiz, 82, of Temple, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024. His visitation will be on Monday, December 9, 6-8pm. Services will be on Tuesday, December 10, at 11 am. Both will take place at Dossman Funeral Home. Burial will follow at North Belton Cemetery.

Mr. Ortiz...

Zelma Aline Adams

Zelma Aline Adams

Nov 30, 2024

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Zelma (Zellie) Aline Barnes Adams passed away peacefully Saturday morning in her home, which she shared with daughter Peggi and husband John Wilson, in Salado, Tx at age 101.

She was born on December 15, 1922 in Ballinger, Texas to William Emmett Barnes, Sr. and Mary Lee McCalley...

Steven Von Wood

Steven Von Wood

Nov 28, 2024

Steven Von Wood of Little River – Academy passed away at home on November 28th, 2024, at 63 years of age.

Visitation will be 5-7 pm on Friday, December 6th, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home, Belton, Texas

Celebration of Life will be at 11:30am on Saturday, December 7th, 2024, at Taylor Valley Baptist Church, Temple,...

Steven Shane Hill

Steven Shane Hill

Nov 24, 2024

Memorial services for Shane Hill, 31, of Temple, will be held Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2PM at Empact Church, 306 E. Adams Ave., Temple, Texas

Mr. Hill died Sunday, November 24, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Hill was born November 27, 1992, in Temple, the son of Randy Dean Hill and Linda Johnson.  He...

Gary W. Osborne

Gary W. Osborne

Nov 23, 2024

Funeral services for Gary W. Osborne, 73, of Temple, will be held at 6:00 PM Tuesday evening, November 26, 2024, at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton with ministers John Pelizzari and Bernie Blauwkamp officiating.  Burial will be on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, at North Belton Cemetery.

Mr. Osborne died surrounded by family on Saturday November, 23, 2024,...

Darwin Lloyd Dykes

Darwin Lloyd Dykes

Nov 23, 2024

Darwin Lloyd Dykes, 78, of Belton, passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at his residence. A Celebration of Life will be held on December 3, 2024, at 2pm, at Fellowship Baptist Church in Morgan's Point. Dossman Funeral Home is helping with arrangements.

Mr. Dykes was born on October 2, 1946, to his parents Jimmie Grady Dykes...

Josie Shana Pelley

Josie Shana Pelley

Nov 22, 2024

Full Obituary and service information is pending.

Virginia Davila Ayala

Virginia Davila Ayala

Nov 16, 2024

Virginia Davila Ayala of Temple Texas passed away on November 16th, 2024, at 103 years of age.

Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 am on November 26, 2024, at Christ the King Catholic Church in Belton, TX.

A private family funeral will be held at a later date in Harlingen, Texas.

Virginia...