Obituaries

Mar 9, 2021

Shirley Smith Harrison, 86, of Bartlett, TN, formerly of Cameron, TX, passed away Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in a Bartlett hospital. She will be laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cameron. A memorial service for Mrs. Harrison will be held at the Oak Hill Pavilion on June 3, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., with Dene Johnson officiating.

Mar 6, 2021

Wilbert William Mikeska passed away peacefully on March 6, 2021 at a local hospital in Temple Texas from heart disease.  He was 84 years old.

Wilbert was born May 8, 1936 in Cyclone, Texas on his family farm.  After working more than 35 years at Temple Products, he joined Specialty Wood Molding in Rogers where he retired...

Feb 28, 2021

Miss Alexandria Nicole Borgas, 18, of Cameron, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services for Miss Borgas will be held Saturday, March 6, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., at the Kathryn W. Green Chapel of Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Cameron, with Gene Van Noord and Basillio Montez officiating. She...

Feb 28, 2021

Elizabeth Kay Cryer, 73, passed away the 18th of February, 2021 in Conroe, TX after a lengthy illness.

Elizabeth was born on May 26, 1947 to Frank Elmo Clayton and Margaret Ethel Lane Clayton in Fort Worth, TX. She was raised in the Fort Worth community and graduated from Kennedale High School in 1965. After marrying her...

Feb 27, 2021

Betty Herridge, 91, of Pflugerville, formerly of Travis, died Saturday, February 27, 2021, in a Cedar Park Nursing Center. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday in Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. Rev. Mike Demchsak will officiate. Burial will follow in Phillips Cemetery in Travis.

Mrs. Herridge was born August 11, 1929 in Travis to Jack...

Feb 22, 2021

Mrs. Joan Wise, 80, of Cameron, passed away unexpectedly in at her home on February 22, 2021. Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at the Kathryn W. Green Chapel of Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Cameron, with Rev. Stephen Kelley and Rev. Bill Harris officiating. Burial will follow in the Liberty Cemetery. Visitation with...

Feb 18, 2021

Mrs. Carolyn Francis Rymiller, 72, of Huntsville,  TX, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021, at her residence. A memorial service for Mrs. Rymiller will be held at a later date.

She was born July 27, 1948, in Houston, to Hulen and Doris (Phipps) Starnes. She worked in financial business as a stock broker. Carolyn was a member...

Feb 16, 2021

Mrs. Vivian Reye (Carleton) Kunz, 90, of Cameron, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at her residence. Funeral services for Mrs. Kunz will be held Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., at First Baptist Church, Cameron, with Rev. Stephen Kelley officiating. Vivian will be laid to rest alongside her beloved Peter at St. Monica’s Cemetery. Visitation with the...

Feb 14, 2021

Cynthia Jean Dillow Little, 81, of Rosebud, died Sunday, February 14, 2021, in a Temple Nursing Center. Private family services will be held at a later date.

Cynthia was born October 29, 1939 in Welwyn Garden City, England to Lottie Iris St. Pierre and Ernest Graham Dillow. She married Bob Harris Little Jr. on June 15, 1962...

Feb 14, 2021

Mr. Edward Clinton Hill, 88, of Rogers, TX, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021, at a Temple hospital. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Holland Cemetery, near Rogers, with Rev. Billy Crow officiating.

Mr. Hill was born December 18, 1932, in Bell County, to Oliver and Viola (Bunte) Hill. He...

Feb 5, 2021

Nancy Rae Sims, 60, of Rosebud, died Friday February 5th, 2021, at a Pasadena TX Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 200 p.m. Sunday March 21 st at the Powers Chapel Cemetery. Family and Friends are welcome to come and join us.

Nancy was born August 12 th 1960 in Rosebud Texas to Robert and Joyce...

Feb 2, 2021

Mr. Curtis Otto Weiss, 72, of Spring, Texas, formerly of Cameron, passed away on February 2, 2021, in a Kingwood Hospital, after a lengthy illness. A private burial will be held in Oak Hill Cemetery in Cameron.

Mr. Weiss was born June 8, 1948, in Taylor, to Otto Gus and Mamie (Watterson) Weiss. He was a 1966...

Jan 31, 2021

Denise Ann Tongate, 60, of Buckholts, died Sunday, January 31, 2021, at a Temple Hospital. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 10, 2021,  in the Church of the Visitation in Westphalia. Rev. Darrell Kostiha will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Westphalia.

Mrs. Tongate was born June 18, 1960 in Temple...

Jan 29, 2021

Nada Fay Niesen, 94, of Cego, died Friday, January 29, 2021, at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday in Cego Cemetery. Rev. Dennis Rejcek will officiate.

Mrs.  Niesen was born November 1, 1926 in Jennings, Oklahoma to William and Marguerite Lenz Ramey Sr. She graduated from Jennings High School and married Willie...

Jan 28, 2021

Mr. Garry Ben Karber, 67, of Cameron, Texas, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021, at his residence after a very short battle with cancer. A memorial service is planned for April 3, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, Cameron, with Rev. Geoff Lightsey officiating. A burial service is planned for June 15 at the Bethany Cemetery...

Jan 22, 2021

Niley Judson Smith, Jr., 74, of Austin, formerly of Cameron, passed away Friday, January 22, 2021, in Austin.  A memorial service is planned for Saturday, February 6, 2021, at the Kathryn W. Green Chapel of Green-Patterson Funeral Home, Cameron, at 2:00 p.m., with Geoff Lightsey officiating. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., immediately prior to the service, at...

Jan 21, 2021

Mrs. Merle Deane Barnes, 87, of Whitney, passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021. A celebration of life service for Mrs. Barnes will be held Saturday, April 17, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., at White Bluff Chapel, Whitney, TX.

Merle was born March 5, 1933, at the bottom of Lake Belton. Actually, she entered the world on the family...

Jan 20, 2021

LaVerne Hoelscher, 94, of Westphalia, died Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in a Rosebud Nursing Home. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in the Church of the Visitation in Westphalia. Rev. Darrell Kostiha will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Westphalia.

Mrs. Hoelscher was born April 1, 1926 in Burlington to Andrew and...

Jan 20, 2021

Jerry Tate Brown, 80, of Gause, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 20, 2021.  Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 23, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., at the Kathryn W. Green Chapel of Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Cameron, with Miguel Colon officiating. A military graveside service will follow in the Liberty Cemetery, conducted...

Jan 18, 2021

James L. Ellison, 84, of Mexia, died Monday, January 18, 2021 in a Mexia Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday in Powers Chapel Cemetery near Rosebud. Mark Ellison will officiate.

Mr. Ellison was born September 29, 1936 in Cameron to Carlton Wright and Jacque Jean Jackson Ellison. He lived in Mexia most of...