All Obituaries

Susie Smith, 86, of Killeen passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Temple, Texas on October 25, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 2:00 PM, Thursday, October 29, 2020 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Killeen, Texas. Susie was born on November 4, 1933 to Moses and Louise Beaudion in Cloutierville, Louisiana.  She was a lifetime member of the VFW Auxiliary 3892 of Harker Heights, Texas; a Life member of the Disabled American Vets Auxiliary W.R. Hold #147 since...

Leila Ann Musulin, 79, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2020. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM Monday, October 26, 2020 at Heritage Funeral Home in Harker Heights, Texas. Interment will follow at Killeen Memorial Park, Killeen, Texas. Leila was born on November 28, 1940 to Bill Newton Bewley and Ruth Pearl Fuchs in Long Beach, California. She grew up in the Bay Area, California and graduated from Capuchino High School in San Bruno as did all of her four children! She married...

Lucy (Lucille) Caroline Schneider, 99, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2020. Lucy was born on September 16, 1921 to George and Elizabeth Nelson in Leonard, North Dakota. Lucy was a professional ice skater and an Olympic ice skating judge, traveling around the country and all over the world. She loved flowers, gardening, cooking and baking. Later in life, she enjoyed traveling with the Cruisin Cajuns RV club, going to the casino for some fun and playing cards with her community group....

James W. Tibbetts, Jr., 65, of Nolanville, TX., passed away peacefully at home on October 16, 2020. Graveside services are planned for 1:00 PM, Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at the Pleasantville Cemetery in Nolanville, Texas. James was born on July 2, 1955 to James Tibbetts Sr. and Betty Ann Corley Tibbetts in Temple, Texas. He grew up in Temple and Nolanville then graduated from Killeen High School. After high school James went to school for training in Autobody repair. He became so good...

Patricia Jane Likes, 57, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2020. Visitation is 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at Heritage Funeral Home and Funeral Service is Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Heritage Funeral Home. Patti Likes was born on April 26, 1963 to Friederich and Helga Morawietz in Wiesbaden, Germany. She grew up all over as her father was in the Army. She graduated from an Army High School in Frankfurt, Germany in 1981. She married the love of her life...

John “JT” Truett Ervin, age 91, passed away October 13, 2020. JT was born in Odessa, TX, February 20,1929. He graduated from Big Spring High School in 1947 and then enlisted in the Army to begin a lifetime of service to his country. He proudly served in the 82nd Airborne, 11th Airborne, 101st Airborne, 198th Field Artillery, and the 1st Cavalry. He served in Korea and Vietnam and was awarded a Silver Star and 2 Bronze medals for that service. He earned his Glider Badge and his...

Roberto D. Jimenez, 53, of Killeen, Texas, passed away on October 2, 2020. A private memorial service is planned for the family. Internment will be at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at 3:00 P.M. Roberto was born on June 9, 1967 to Francisco Juan Xuncax and Catarina Jimenez Pascual in San Miguel Acatán, Huehuetenago Guatemala. He is a wonderful father and a loving husband and a good friend to many. Roberto grew up in California...

Susan “Susi” Holland, 80, died at home in Harker Heights, September 19, 2020.  All of her friends are invited to join her family for a memorial service at the Heritage Funeral Home  at 425 E. Central Texas Expressway, Harker Heights, Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 6:00 PM.  Face masks and social distancing will be required.  Pastor Doug Vance will be officiating. Susi was born on July 10, 1940 to Frank and Hazelle Spaeth in Port Chester, New York.  Her...

Dorothy Mae Lake, Dodie, passed away peacefully with her son, Christopher, at her side Thursday, September 17, 2020. Dodie was born in Akron, Colorado on December 20th, 1934. Dodie spent many years traveling as a devoted army wife while taking care of her six children. She was stationed in Germany, Oklahoma, and then retired in Texas. Dodie volunteered at the hospital in Seneca Kansas, the Lady’s Altar Society at church, Nemaha Valley High School,  and spent countless hours...

Katlyn Ilene (Dixon) Runnels, 27, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2020.  Visitation will be from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Saturday, September 19, 2020 and the funeral service is scheduled to follow at 8:00 PM. Katlyn was born on December 11, 1992 to Gerald Donnell Jeffries and Marlene Raye Dean in Erie, Pennsylvania. She loved her family and friends deeply. Katlyn enjoyed spending time with her family. Katlyn was known to play pranks on friends. She loved to shop and go to social...