Obituaries

Mrs. Hultz

Kathy I. Hultz, age 71, of Copperas Cove, died on March 4, 2025.She was born on June 28, 1953 in Brady, Texas to Raymond R Cambron and Jesse (Stone) Cambron.Kathy married Mike Hultz on Oct. 15, 1977 in Copperas Cove City Park.
Mr. Garner

Mr. Garner

Mr. Garner

Billy Jack Garner died on March 6, 2025 at the age of 97.He was born on the family ranch in Lampasas to Milton Edward and Dicie Beatrice Garner. Jack and his twin brother Mack joined three older brothers in the family.While in Lampasas schools, he met the love of his life, Jo Ann Witcher.
Mr. Cox

Mr. Cox

Mr. Cox

Franklin David Cox of Lampasas died, surrounded by family, on Oct. 31, 2023.David was born in Lake Victor, Burnet County, to Elmer and Lola Cox.The large family moved to Lampasas, where David graduated from high school.David enlisted in the U.S. Army and served overseas during the Korean War.
Mrs. Cox

Mrs. Cox

Mrs. Cox

Linda Kay (Malcik) Cox of Lampasas died on Feb. 18, 2025.Kay was born on Dec. 5, 1948 in Temple, Texas to Wilson Malcik and Lillye Mae (Kneblik) Malcik.She graduated from Temple High School in 1966.
Mrs. Johnson

Mrs. Johnson

Mrs. Johnson

Ann Moore Johnson died on Feb. 27, 2025 at her home in Lampasas. She was born on Sept. 4, 1937 to W.T. and Cora Moore. Ann grew up on the family ranch and learned the value of hard work, humility and resilience.
Mr. Martinez

Mr. Martinez

Mr. Martinez

Manuel Martinez, 63, of Lampasas, died on Feb. 28, 2025, in Temple.Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas on March 5 from 6-8 p.m.The Funeral Mass will take place at St. Mary’s Catholic Church on March 6 at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Ramirez

Mrs. Ramirez

Mrs. Ramirez

Mary Sue Ramirez, 89, died on March 1, 2025, at AdventHealth Rollins Brook hospital in Lampasas.Rosary services will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in Lampasas on March 6 at 6 p.m., with visitation to follow until 8 p.m.The Funeral Mass will be at St.
Mrs. Harrington

Mrs. Harrington

Mrs. Harrington

Deborah Kay Harrington died on Feb. 22, 2025, at the age of 61 in Comanche, after a courageous battle with liver cancer.Deborah was born Aug. 13, 1963, at Rollins Brook Hospital in Lampasas to Thomas and Kathleen Farquhar.She attended Lampasas schools all 12 years, graduating with the Class of 1981.
Ms. Berkman

Ms. Berkman

Ms. Berkman

Laura Jean Berkman died on Feb. 13, 2025, in Killeen, surrounded by her daughters.Born on Aug. 4, 1960, in New Hartford, New York, Laura dedicated her life to caring for others, embodying compassion and love in every role she took on.
Mrs. Moore

Mrs. Moore

Mrs. Moore

Patsy Morene “Pat” Ballow Moore died at home on the J.E. Moore Ranch in northern Lampasas County on Feb. 18, 2025. She was 91.Graveside services were held Feb. 20 at the Hines Chapel Cemetery. Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel of Lampasas had charge of arrangements.Patsy was born Aug.