Jenkins

Lee Dew Jenkins was born on Sept. 3, 1943, in Minerva. His parents were Paul A. and Ertha Lee Jenkins. Lee graduated from Rockdale High School in 1962. After high school, he went to work for Alcoa and later as a mechanic for Dallas Power & Light, which later became TU Electric.

Hormuth

Mrs. Hormuth Barbara Ann Beshears Hormuth, 87, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, in Round Rock. A Rosary and visitation will be held Friday, July 24, beginning at 5:00 p.m. at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 25, at St.

Mills

Mrs. Mills Judy Lynn Mills, 80, of Round Rock passed away on July 15, 2026, in Austin. S h e w as born in Minerva to Nicholas Dyer and Mary Elizabeth Dyer, the fifth of seven children in a close-knit family, on June 21, 1946.

Yarbrough

Kenneth Wayne Yarbrough was born in Port Aransas to Rosalie Wanoreck and Albert Yarbrough. He grew up in Rockdale and graduated from Rockdale High School in 1955, where his gift Mr. Yarbrough for leadership was already evident.

Hall

Mr. Hall Jerry Wayne Hall, 82, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026. Jerry was born on Oct. 19, 1943, in Stamford to Henr y Clay Hall and Lenner Johnson Hall. He was the youngest of seven children and grew up surrounded by a large, loving family.

Yount

Mrs. Yount CAMERON—It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Frances P. Yount. Frances died Sunday, June 28, 2026, in a Temple hospital. Gr aveside services were held at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 2, at Minerva Cemeter y in Minerva. Frances was born Aug.

Orozco

Ms. Orozco In loving memory of Guadalupe “Lupita” Navarro Orozco: With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Guadalupe “Lupita” Navarro Orozco, who entered eternal rest on July 1, 2026, at the age of 42, surrounded by the love of her family at her home in Rockdale.

Harris

Mrs. Harris TEMPLE—Linda Harris, 79, of Temple left this life peacefully on July 2, 2026. No services are planned. Linda was born on Feb. 7, 1947, in Dallas to Loyd and Lucille Coburn, and was a graduate of South Oak Cliff High School in Dallas.

Johnson

Mr. Johnson Paul Vann Johnson of Rockdale passed away on July 4, 2026, at the age of 66. Born to Will iam J. and Ruth Johnson of Rockdale, Paul was well known for his love of cooking and especially remembered for his famous peanut brittle.

Todd Alan Scott

Todd Alan Scott, passed away June 9, 2026, at Scott & White Hospital from heart failure. He was born Jan. 29, 1967, in Lake Charles, Louisiana.