All Obituaries

Mercy Pelebo, age 61 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019, in Killeen. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove.  Burial will follow at Copperas Cove City Cemetery.  Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Mercy was born on April 12, 1957, in Nigeria.  She married Goodluck Pelebo on July 30, 1982, in Nigeria.  They resided in...

Frederick A. Davis, age 69, of Copperas Cove, passed away on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Funeral Services will be at 10:30 am, Saturday, January 5, 2019, at King Baptist Church with burial following at the King Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 pm on Friday at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove. Fred was born on October 11, 1949, to David and Mary Reamer Davis in Gilroy, CA. He graduated from Copperas Cove High School in 1968. Fred worked a few years for Whatley theaters and for...

Gary A. Hopkins, age 79 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at Scott's Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove, with Pastor Preston Atkinson officiating.  Inurnment with full military honors will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Gary was born on November 11, 1939, in Los Angeles, CA.  He entered the US Army in 1957, serving in Korea and...

Marion Monroe Hunt, age 80, of Harker Heights and formerly of Copperas Cove, passed away on December 21, 2018. Graveside Services will be at 9:00 AM, Monday, December 31, 2018, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Marion was born in Adrian, Michigan on May 18, 1938, to the late Celia Hunt. Shortly after graduation from Morenci High School in 1958, he joined the United States Army. During his  20 years of service, Marion was stationed in Cleveland, OH, Germany, Ft. Bliss, TX,...

SSG Alvin L. Howard, USA (Ret.), age 76 of Copperas Cove, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, in Temple. Services with full military honors will be held at 9:00 a.m. Monday, December 24, 2018, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen with Pastor Russ Cochran officiating. Alvin was born on April 30, 1942, in Tolleson, Arizona.  He entered the US Army in 1962, serving in Vietnam.  He retired in 1982 from Ft. Hood, with 20 years of service.  He married...

Ron A. Tonelli, age 54, of Copperas Cove, passed away after a brief illness. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 pm, Monday, December 31, 2018, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Ron was born on October 11, 1964, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Bortolo and Maxine Waltemire Tonelli. He graduated from Stow High School in 1983. He joined the United States Army 1985 and served for 23 years. He married Sylvia Hause on November 7, 1987, on Fort Hood. Ron is survived by his wife...

Jimmy J. Martin, age 50, of Copperas Cove, passed away on Sunday, December 16, 2018, in Copperas Cove. Memorial Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Friday, December 21, 2018, at Scott's Funeral Home. Jimmy was born on March 8, 1968, to the late Miles and Frances Lucille  Baggett Martin in Menard, Texas. He was raised and attended school in Killeen. In his early years, he enjoyed serving as a volunteer firefighter in Killeen before entering into law enforcement. Jimmy worked for...

Herbert Alonzo Roam, age 85, passed away Friday, December 14, 2018. Funeral Services will be at 12 Noon on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at Scott's Funeral Home of Copperas Cove with visitation an hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with full military honors. Herbert was born on November 23, 1933, in Webster Groves, MO, to the late Ted and Julia McCarty Roam. He joined the Army in 1950 and served 21 years including Korea, Vietnam,...

Mary Jo Johnson, age 81, of Copperas Cove passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018, in Temple. Graveside Services will be at 2:00 pm on Sunday, December 16, 2018, at Gillium Cemetery. Mary Jo was born on December 27, 1936, in Maxdale, Texas to the late Willie and Mamie Brittian McElroy. She attended school in Maxdale. In 1952, she married Paul N. Johnson in Killeen. They met when he was stationed at Fort Hood and settled in Copperas Cove in 1961. Mary Jo loved her family and enjoyed...

Stanley S. Rose, 75, of Copperas Cove passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2018. A Memorial Graveside Service will be at 9:00 am, Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at Central Texas Veterans Cemetery. Stanley was born on July 27, 1943, in Palo Alto, California to Stanley and Marion Simpson Rose. He graduated from Live Oak High School in 1960. Stanley attended Gavalin College in San Rafael, California where he received an associate degree. After college, he joined the United States Army and...