Obituaries

Alexander

Sue Alexander, 91, of Lexington died Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, in Temple. Visitation will be from 12-noon to 1:15 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with graveside services at 2 p.m. at Lexington Cemetery in Lexington. Mrs. Alexander was born Aug.

Alford

Jean Alford, 91, of Rockdale died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, at Renaissance Villa in Rockdale. Services were held Sunday, Sept. 20, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with Pastor Matt Higginbotham of First Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Rockdale. Mrs.

Ferguson

Graveside services for Sam Houston Ferguson, 87, of Fairfield will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Rockdale with Pastor Garland Moffett of Calvary Baptist Church officiating. Visitation will be 10 a.m.

Hughes

Carl Edward Hughes, 65, of Rockdale died suddenly on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, in Rockdale. Memorial services are set for Saturday, Oct. 3, at First Presbyterian Church in Rockdale with Rev. David Wilman officiating. We request mask be worn while attending the service. Mr. Hughes was born Dec.
Bell

Bell

Bell

Dorman Andrew Bell, 92, died Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020. Funeral services were held Friday, Sept. 4, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial followed at the Locklin Cemetery near San Gabriel. Mr.
Doss

Doss

Doss

Denice Elizabeth Doss, 65, of Rockdale, went to be with the Lord on Sept. 1, 2020. Denice was born to Mary and Richard Hertless in Fort Brag g, North Carolina, on Oct. 26, 1954. Growing up in an Air Force family she lived in many places but found a home she loved in Rockdale.

Bauer

Aliene M. Bauer, 91 of Waco, formerly of Rockdale, died Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, at St. Catherine’s in Waco. A graveside service was held Monday, Aug. 31, at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rockdale. Ms. Bauer was born March 25, 1929, in Rockdale to Fritz A. and Dorothy E. (Taylor) Bauer.
Mr. Currey

Mr. Currey

Currey

Milton R. “Jim” Currey, 97, a long-time Rockdale business owner, passed away early Thursday morning, Aug. 27, 2020, at his home in Rockdale, surrounded by his family. Jim was born Feb. 26, 1923, in Rockdale to Peter Oliver and Ruby E. (Kelly) Currey.
Ms. Douglas

Ms. Douglas

Douglas

Don’t think of her as gone away, her journey has just begun, life holds so many facets, this earth is only one. Carrie Lue (Sis) Richards Douglas answered the Master’s call on Aug. 26, 2020 at her home.
Mr. Evans

Mr. Evans

Evans

Manuel “Manny” Evans, 63, of Rockdale, formerly of Marlin, died Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at his home in Rockdale. Memorial services are set for 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Visitation will also be Saturday, from 10 to 11 a.m., at the funeral home. Mr.