Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Belton, Texas & Bell County
Ophelia Hillhouse
Nov 30, 2025
Ophelia Hillhouse, 82, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family in Temple, Texas.
Born on October 24, 1943, in Kingstree, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Rainey and J.P. Hickman. She was also lovingly guided through life by her stepfather, Wesley Milligan, who was a significant and cherished father figure.
Ophelia was blessed with 66...
Traci Marie Tobias
Nov 28, 2025
Celebration of Life service for Traci Marie (Leitner) Tobias, 43, of Salado, TX will be 6pm, December 4th at Crossroads Church Belton, with Pastor Brian Crane officiating.
Traci passed away November 28th, 2025, at St. David’s Round Rock Medical Center, Round Rock, TX, surrounded by her family and close friends. She was born on December 4th, 1981, at Scott and White...
Ronald Eldon Donnelly
Nov 28, 2025
Ron Donnelly was born on February 14, 1938, in Bloomfield, Iowa. He moved to Texas as a young boy, where he built a life rooted in family, faith, and hard work.
Ron was blessed to share 64 beautiful years of marriage with his loving wife, Dee Donnelly, who remained faithfully by his side throughout his life.
He is preceded in death by...
Fernando de Leon, MD
Nov 28, 2025
Fernando de Leon de la Garza, MD, 97, of Belton died, November 28, 2025, at his home.
Dr. de Leon was born in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Juana Priscilliana de la Garza Rodriguez and Manuel de Leon Arratia. He graduated from Universidad de Nuevo Leon Medical School in 1952 and married Beatriz Roiz Ceballos on May 2, 1953. He completed...
Richard L. Mewhinney
Nov 23, 2025
Richard Lee Mewhinney, beloved Dad, Granddad, Uncle, and friend to many, passed away peacefully on November 23, 2025, surrounded by those who loved him most. In true Richard fashion, he spent his final days telling stories, entertaining everyone around him, and singing the praises of the people he cherished.
Richard was born in Temple, Texas, on January 18, 1935, to Cornelia...
Reba Ann Douglas
Nov 23, 2025
Reba Douglas, 90, of Belton, died Sunday, November 23, 2025, in a Temple nursing home.
Visitation will be from 4 to 6pm on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Dossman Funeral Home.
Mrs. Douglas was born February 13, 1935, in Waco, the daughter of Jewell and Ethel (Wolfe) Sorley. She attended Baylor University before marrying Roy Douglas, August 20, 1955 in Waco.
She worked...
Edward Peter Curotto
Nov 23, 2025
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Edward Peter Curotto, affectionately known as Eddie, passed away on November 23, 2025, at the age of 82 in Belton. A funeral service will be held in his honor on December 1, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton, Texas, beginning at 10:00 AM, followed by burial at North Belton Cemetery. This time will offer an...
Fernanda Rodriguez Ruiz
Nov 16, 2025
Fernanda Rodriguez Ruiz of Belton, Texas passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on November 16th, 2025.
Visitation will be from 6pm to 7pm on Thursday, November 20th, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home with the Rosary to follow at 7pm.
Funeral service will be at 2pm on Friday, November 21st, 2025, at Christ the King Catholic Church, Belton, Texas...
Gloria K. Ellis
Nov 9, 2025
Gloria K. Ellis, lovingly known as Kathy, was born on February 29, 1960, in Orlando, Florida. Kathy was a vibrant free spirit who embraced life with open arms, fully dedicated to her family and living each moment to the fullest. She was taken from us far too soon, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories.
On November 9, 2025,...
Sammie Alice Shreeve
Nov 6, 2025
Sammie Alice Whigham Shreeve passed away on November 6th, 2025, at Our Hospice House, Belton, Texas. She was 71 years of age.
Celebration of Life will be at her childhood home from noon till 6pm on Saturday, November 15th, 2025, at 735 CR 333, Gatesville, Texas 76528.
Sammie was born on August 3rd, 1954, in Gatesville, Texas to Wilson Claude Whigham and...
Steven Wade Landes
Nov 5, 2025
Steven Wade Landes, 63, left this world peacefully on November 5, 2025, surrounded by loving family at a Dallas Transplant Hospital. Upon entering heaven, no doubt he heard the words we all long to hear, “Well done, my good and faithful servant.”
A funeral service to celebrate Steve will be held on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at St. John Lutheran Church...
Terri Ambrose Raines
Nov 5, 2025
Terri (Ambrose) Raines, 53, of Salado passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, surrounded by her family and friends at her home in Salado after a bravely fought five-year battle with cancer.
On Wednesday November 12, 2025 at St. Luke's Catholic Church in Temple, Texas, a Remembrance will start at 9:30 A.M. with the Eulogy to start at 9:45 A.M. The...
De'Leishya Desiree Richardson
Nov 4, 2025
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De’Leishya Desiree Richardson was born on March 15, 1994, at Kings Daughters Hospital in Temple, Texas, to her loving mother, Terance Richardson.
De’Leishya was a vibrant and loving 31-year-old mother, daughter, sister, niece, cousin, and friend. She graduated from Belton High School in 2012 and was active in numerous extracurricular activities including softball, color guard, and band.
Known...
Carolyn Sue Insall
Nov 1, 2025
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Carolyn Sue Insall, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and faithful servant of the Lord, was called home by her Savior on Saturday, November 1, 2025.
Visitation will be at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton, Texas on Thursday, November 6th from 6:00-8:00 PM.
Funeral Service will be at Dossman Funeral Home on Friday November 7th at 1:00 PM with...
Brandon Alan Bruggman
Oct 28, 2025
Brandon Alan Bruggman, 37, passed away on October 28, 2025, in Temple, TX.
Memorial service will be at 11:30am on November 15th, 2025, at Emanuel Christian Church at 1300 N. Vine St., Abilene KS 67410
Brandon was born on July 2, 1988, to Alan Wayne and Toni Lee Bruggman. Brandon grew up in Temple, TX graduating from local schools, before joining the...
Carl A. Luckett
Oct 28, 2025
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Funeral services for Carl A. Luckett, 61, of Rogers, will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, Nov 3, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Allen Raynor officiating. Burial will follow at Reeds Lake Cemetery.
The family will receive friends for visitation 5:00 -7:00 PM, Sunday evening, Nov 2, 2025 at the funeral home.
Mr. Luckett died...
Carmen Joyce Woodrum
Oct 28, 2025
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Funeral services for Carmen Joyce Woodrum, 88, of Belton, will be held Friday, October 31, 2025, 10:00 AM, at Dossman Funeral Chapel in Belton with Tommy Bever officiating. Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery.
The family will receive friends for visitation 5:30-7:30 PM Thursday evening at the funeral home.
Mrs. Woodrum died Tuesday in a Temple hospital.
Mrs....
Letitia Lynne Driggers
Oct 27, 2025
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Funeral services for Letitia Lynne Driggers, 83, of Temple, will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Dossman Funeral Home Chapel in Belton, with Pastor Joe Loughlin and Edward Best officiating. Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple. The family will receive friends for visitation Friday evening from 4-6 PM at...
Marco Diego Ledesma
Oct 26, 2025
The family of Marco Diego Ledesma (Diegito, Lala), 35, of Temple, will receive family and friends for visitation on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 12 noon to 6 p.m. at Dossman Funeral Home in Belton.
Diego peacefully passed away in his home in Temple on Sunday, October 26, 2025. He was born November 27, 1989, in Corpus Christi. He graduated from...
Jacques Roland Mailhot
Oct 22, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jacques Roland Mailhot, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who left us on October 22, 2025, at the age of 63. Jacques was born on December 5, 1961, in Shawinigan, Quebec. He lived a life filled with love, laughter, and hockey.
He lived and breathed all things hockey. He...
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