Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County

Dec 27, 2024

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Our beloved mother and grandmother Donna (Stacy) Meek passed on Friday, December 27, 2024, in her home surrounded by family.

A Memorial service for Donna Meek, 65, of Killeen, TX, will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, January 3, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel in Belton, Texas...

Dec 27, 2024

A Celebration of Life for Clinton "Clint" H. Shed, Jr. 65, of Belton, will be held at Noon, Friday, January 3, 2025, at the family's home.  Burial will be at a later date at Cedar Valley Cemetery in Salado.

Mr. Shed died Friday, December 27, 2024, at his home.

Mr. Shed was born May 12,...

Dec 25, 2024

Graveside services for Michael “Mike” Mundell, 74, of Temple, will be held at 2:00 PM, Monday, December 30, 2024, at Rest Haven Cemetery in Belton with Minister H. K. Ballard officiating.

Mr. Mundell died Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at his home in Temple.

Mr. Mundell was born May 5, 1950, in Big Spring, the son...

Dec 24, 2024

Anna (Ann) Wilhelmina (Jansen) Rathman, Belton, Texas, passed away 12/24/2024, at the age of 81 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Ann was born in Doetinchem, Netherlands on May 2, 1943, to Willem and Willemina (Jo) Jansen.

When Ann was 13 her father answered an ad in the Orange City, IA paper looking for...

Dec 24, 2024

Graveside services for Wanda Herring, 80, of Killeen, will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, December 30, 2024, at Rest Haven Cemetery with Rev. Leland Burkett and Shala Sturgeon officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation from 3:00 - 5:00 PM Sunday, December 29, 2024 at the Dossman Funeral Home Chapel in Belton.

Mrs. Herring died...

Dec 23, 2024

On Monday, December 23rd, 2024, Hermes Benito Mejia Zavala passed in his bed, on his 5-acre ranch in Eddy, Texas. He passed in the presence of his loving family, friends and God.

Hermes was born on December 31st, 1962, in Corinto, Nicaragua.

As a teenager, Hermes’ Aunt, Hope (Esperanza Madrano), helped my father flee to the United States because of the civil...

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....

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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.

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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...

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,...