Obituaries

Green

COPPELL—Ryan (Ben) Alton Green, 31, died Friday July 24, 2020, in a car accident. A funeral ser v ice was held Monday, Aug. 3, a t R o l l i n g Oaks Funeral Home in Coppell. Interment was at Rolling Oaks Memorial Center in Coppell. Mr. Green was born April 10, 1989, in Irving.

Gregory

Bill Gregory, 57, of Rockdale, died Sunday, July 19, 2020, with loved ones by his side. A celebration of life service will be held at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home at 12-noon Saturday, Aug. 15. Visitation is set for 10 a.m. until service time Saturday at the funeral home. Mr.

Haelbig

Billy E. Haelbig, age 86, returned home to his Heavenly Father on July 10, 2020. Billy was born Nov. 17, 1933, to William and Ivy Jones Haelbig. He was r a i s e d i n R o c k d a l e , a l o n g w i t h his two older sisters Wanda Lebo and Willine Lolly.
Brandt

Brandt

Brandt

A funeral service for Deborah Sue Praesel Brandt, 48, of Brenham will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale. Burial will be at I.O.O.F Cemetery in Rockdale. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, at the funeral home. Mrs.

Downey

James “Bo” Elvin Downey, died Monday, July 20, 2020, in Crandall. He was born in Hearne on Jan. 3, 1954, to J.T. Downey and Mozelle Downey. Mr. Downey attended Milano High School, where he graduated in 1972. He worked as a mechanic for many years.
Reese

Reese

Reese

Kevin “Cowpoke” Lee Reese died Saturday, July 25, 2020, in Milano. Graveside services were held Saturday, Aug. 1, at Liberty Cemetery near Milano with Pas tor Gary Westbrook officiating. Mr. Reese was born Aug. 3, 1966, in Rockdale to Billy and Linda Reese. He was a 1984 Milano ISD graduate.
Riddle

Riddle

Riddle

Sue Riddle, 86, of Mexia died Wednesday, July 29, 2020. A graveside service was held Monday, Aug. 3, at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rockdale. She was born Nita Sue Drummond on Jan. 25, 1934, to Daniel Calvin Drummond and Tennie Juanita Reed Drummond. Mrs.
Schlottman

Schlottman

Schlottman

Avis Marie Schlottman, 89, of Hearne died Tuesday, July 28, 2020, at Crossroads Nursing & Rehab in Hearne. Services were held Sunday, Aug. 2, at Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home in Rockdale with Deacon Pete Brien of Hearne Church of Christ officiating. Burial was at I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Rockdale. Mrs.
Sladek

Sladek

Sladek

TAYLOR-Leroy William Sladek, 80, of Taylor passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020. Leroy Will iam Sl adek was born on Dec. 8, 1939, t o A l m a (Meiske) and Lee Sladek. He was called home on July 26, 2020.
Woelfel

Woelfel

Woelfel

THORNDALE—Louis A. Woelfel Jr. “Sam,” age 90, of Thorndale, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at the SPJST Nursing Home in Taylor. Sam was born in Lee County, Texas. on April, 28, 1930, to Alma (Noack) and Louis A. Woelfel Sr. He was married to Novaline Nell Felfe on May 6, 1951, at St.