Obituaries

Turner

Turner

Turner

John Davis Turner Jr. passed away peacefully on April 29, 2022. Johnny was born on July 11, 1948, in Bastrop, as his family was fishing the Colorado River when it was time for him to arrive.

Kubecka

CAMERON—Dennis Joseph Kubecka, 97, of Temple died Wednesday, April 20, 2022, in a Temple hospital. Services will be on Saturday, April 30, at St. Monica Catholic Church in Cameron, with the Rosary beginning at 10 a.m. and the funeral mass at 10:30. Burial will follow in St. Monica Cemetery. Mr.
Pontruff

Pontruff

Pontruff

Bennie Jay Pontruff, 65, of Milano died Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in a Temple hospital. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturd a y, A p r i l 30, at Liberty Cemetery Ta b e r n a c l e with Rev. Roy Dillard officiating. Mr.

Wallace

Clifford Craig Wallace, 71, of Georgetown, formerly of Rockdale, died Thursday, April 21, 2022, at his home in Georgetown. There will be a private family burial. Mr. Wallace was born Jan. 16, 1951, in Pasadena, Texas, to Cliff and Bernice Jean (Longmire) Wallace.
Cantwell

Cantwell

Cantwell

Rosie Cantwell, 68, of Rockdale died Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Winnie L Nursing Home in Cameron. A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at First Baptist Church in Rockdale with Rev. Matt Higginbotham officiating. Ms. Cantwell was born Jan.
McIrvin

McIrvin

McIrvin

Mary Geraldine McIrvin, 77, of Rockdale died Thursday, April 14, 2022, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Taylor. A private family service will be held at a later date. Mrs. McIrvin was born May 7, 1944, i n C e n t r a l Falls, Rhode Island, to John P. and Margaret C. (Nesbit) LaBerge.
Speer

Speer

Speer

CENTERVILLE—Irene Ellison Speer was born on Nov. 10, 1930, in Petteway, a town in Robertson County, to Henry B. and Annie Irene Ellison. On Jan. 26, 1949, she married the love of her life, Lenton Speer. Of this long-lasting union, were born three children, Michael, Timothy and Deborah.

Perkins

Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Lichtenhahn Perkins, 93, of Rockdale died Sunday, April 10, 2022, in Rockdale. Her funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 14, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale, followed by burial at Sandy Creek Cemetery near Rockdale. Mrs. Perkins was born Dec.
Ashley

Ashley

Ashley

HANOVER—Carolyn “Pat” Ashley, 82, of Hewitt died Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Hewitt Nursing & Rehabilitation in Hewitt Graveside services were held Monday, April 4, at Liberty Cemetery in the Hanover community. Ms. Ashley was born Jan. 24, 1940, in Liberty to Reese and Mildred (Davis) Ashley.
Carne

Carne

Carney

Our beloved brother, father of five, grandfather of 11 and friend, Dennis John Carney passed away at his home in Rockdale on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at the age of 74. Dennis was born in 1947 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to John Regis and Mary Ellen ( and Mary Ellen (Cline) Carney.