McQuary

Denise McQuary, 67, of Sharp died Saturday, June 20, 2020, at her home. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 27, at Friendship United Methodist Church, 9027 S. FM 1915 in Buckholts, with Reed Davis officiating.

Yoakum

Emma Alyne Yoakum, 90, of Rockdale died Tuesday, June 16, 2020, at Burleson St. Joseph Manor in Caldwell. Graveside services were held Saturday, June 20, at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rockdale. Mrs. Yoakum was born Jan. 7, 1930, in Temple to John and Hattie (Ricketson) Alexander.

Richards

HOUSTON—Milko Richards Sr., 61, of Houston, formerly of Rockdale, died Monday, May 25, 2020. Graveside services were held Saturday, June 6, at Houston Memorial Gardens. Mr. Richards was born April 15, 1959, to Oscar and Rosena Richards.

Arledge

Boy Arledge, age 86, of Rockdale passed away June 4, 2020, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Temple. Services were held at 11 a.m. Monday June 8, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with Ray Templeton officiating. Burial followed at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rockdale.

Hosek

Peggy Louise Dreher Hosek, age 86, of Gatesville passed away June 6, 2020, in Gatesville. Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, at the Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home with Rev. Barry Methvin of the Rockdale Apostolic Faith Church officiating.

Jackson

Elma Lee Moultrie Jacksonwas born on Oct. 21, 1943, to Almond and Zelma Moultrie in Rockdale, Texas. Elma graduated from Aycock High School as valedictorian in 1961.

Nieto

Jose Luis Nieto, 60, of Rockdale died Sunday June 7, 2020, at his home in Rockdale. Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, June 12, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Rockdale.

Urbanek

TAYLOR— Charles John Urbanek Jr., 83, of Taylor passed away on Monday, June 1, 2020. Charles was born Feb. 23, 1937, in Taylor. He graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic High School in 1954. He married Barbara Stojanik of Granger in 1959 and from this union were born four children.

Abel

Helen Garner Abel, age 90, of Sharp went home to be with her Lord early Tuesday morning, May 26, 2020, in The Meridian of Temple Health Center. A private graveside service will be held at the IOOF Cemetery in Rockdale, Texas, with Pastor Gary Veit officiating.

Beisert

GIDDINGS—Funeral services for Willie Louis Beisert Jr., 71, of Loebau are set for 10 a.m. Thursday, June 4, 2020, at the Christ Lutheran Church Pavilion in Lincoln with Rev. Garrett Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Beisert died Sunday, May 31, in Bryan.