All Obituaries

Minaxiben Bhakta, age 65 of Killeen, passed away peacefully at her home Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Services will be held at 10 am Thursday, October 1, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel in Temple. Minaxiben was born on May 1, 1955 in Vyara, India. She married Jayantibhai Bhakta on December 25, 1972. She is survived by her husband, Jayantibhai Bhakta; son, Divyesh Bhakta; daughters, Mamta and Rashmi Bhakta; and grandchildren, Suhani, Sunay, Aditi, Yana, Nehna, and...

Shaun Marqui Miller was born April 10, 2000 at Fort Hood, Texas.  Shaun was the eldest of three children born to Billy and Jeannie Moore.  He was a 2018 graduate of Harker Heights High School.   Shaun was a phenomenal creative who displayed his many talents through painting, drawing, and song. As a lover of The Arts, he was active in both school and community theater.  A prolific lyricist, Shaun, whose stage name was ‘Hipster Mills’, spent many nights...

Prayer to My Guardian Angel   Angel of God, my guardian dear, to whom His love commits me here; ever this day (or night) be at my side, to light and guard, to rule and guide. Amen. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ángel de Dios   Ángel de Dios, que eres mi custodio, pues la bondad divina me ha encomendado a ti, ilumíname, dirígeme, guárdeme. Amén.

Angel Dance   There is a noise in Heaven A happy, joyful sound Heard as the feet of children Are set to dancing all around They are being taught by angels No time for sadness there Keeping step with music As it rises in the air A new song they hear playing It banishes all pain And sets their feet to dancing None are sick or lame With new unhindered cadence Their eyes are shining bright They are dancing with the angels In the glory of Heaven's light  

Gordon “Cotton” Adams, 95, died on Sunday, September 20, 2020, in Killeen, Texas. He was born on December 11, 1924 in Killeen. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will only be a private family graveside service at Killeen City Cemetery on Friday, September 25, 2020 at 1:00 pm. Cotton married Mary Lynda Mundell on May 26, 1950 and they celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on that date in 2015. Mrs. Adams died January 24, 2016 in Killeen. Mr. Adams was born in Killeen to...

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Hugh L. Eller was born on August 10,1931 in Tulare, California where was raised and educated. After high school he joined the Army and he was sent to Korea where he did two tours in Vietnam. He was sent to Korea for a second tour where he met his wife Sun Cha and fell in love. They married October 5th, 1973. After returning to the United States he was deployed to Germany for two consecutive tours. Hugh and his wife returned to the United States and stationed at was Fort Hood, Texas where...

Joyce Marie Beerwinkle Kattner, age 89 of Temple, passed away Monday, September 14, 2020 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Monday, September 21, 2020 at Moody-Leon United Methodist Church in Moody, Texas. Joyce was born September 16, 1930 to Fred H. and Erna Irene Beerwinkle in Moody, Texas. She grew up on a farm and went to school in Buckhorn. Joyce graduated from Moody High School and soon after married Herbert L. Kattner on November 25, 1948. Joyce liked to sew and...

Rebecca “Becky” Soto, of Temple, TX, peacefully went home to be with her Heavenly Father on September 7, 2020 at the age of 68. Rebecca was born to Domingo and Guadalupe Ramos on July 24, 1952 in Corpus Christi, TX. She was the oldest of three children. Rebecca married Rodrigo Soto on February 14, 1971 and went on to have five children. She was a devoted wife and mother. She loved spending time with family and friends. She enjoyed movies of all kinds. Each year Rebecca looked...

Bernardo Quinteros, 75 of Spring, Texas passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at Tomball Regional Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 10 am Monday, September 14, 2020 in the Harper-Talasek Funeral Home Chapel with Oscar Valeriano officiating. Burial will follow at Quinteros Cemetery in Temple. Bernardo Quinteros was born in McGregor, Texas on August 20, 1945 and grew up in Temple Texas. He married Pauline Quinteros. Bernardo was a lifelong truck driver and he loved anything to do...