Taylor, TX Obituaries

Helen Lydia Coupland

Helen Lydia Coupland

Nov 17, 2013

Helen was born November 11, 1920 to Robert and Lydia (Hart) Blomquist, fourth born of 11 children. She passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at age 93. On May 10, 1940 she married Stancel Coupland. They were married 58 years until his passing in 1998. In 1945 a daughter, Mary Lu, was born. Helen and Stancel lived on their...

Herman Ej Weise, Jr.

Herman Ej Weise, Jr.

Nov 15, 2013

Herman E. J. Weise, Jr. was born on January 30, 1925 to Herman and Louise Weise. He attended St. Paul Lutheran Church in Thorndale, being confirmed by Pastor F. H. Stelzer. Herman graduated from Thorndale High School, after which he attended Duke University, Mississippi College and received his degree in Agriculture from Sam Houston State University. He was a...

Dan Frank Cervenka

Dan Frank Cervenka

Nov 12, 2013

Dan Cervenka, of Norman’s Crossing, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Nov. 12, 2013. Memorial services will be at 2:00 on Saturday, Nov. 23, at Providence Funeral Home in Taylor. Burial will follow at the Taylor City Cemetery. Dan was born in Taylor on October 27, 1947 to Dan G. and Helen (Leshikar) Cervenka. Dan was a...

Corene Spencer

Corene Spencer

Nov 9, 2013

Corene Spencer, 93, of Taylor passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home. Burial will follow at the Taylor City Cemetery.

Gary Lee Filla

Gary Lee Filla

Nov 9, 2013

Gary Lee Filla, 54, of Conroe, formerly of Granger, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family after a 5 year struggle with cancer on November 9, 2013. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Monday, November 11, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home with...

Joe William Dobias

Joe William Dobias

Nov 6, 2013

Joe W. Dobias, 75, of San Antonio, formerly of Taylor, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013. Visitation will be 12:00 – 1:00 P.M. Saturday, November 9, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with Rosary to follow. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 9, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church with burial to follow at St....

Jerry Lee Fugate

Jerry Lee Fugate

Nov 1, 2013

Jerry Lee Fugate passed away peacefully at his home in Lake Jackson, TX on Friday, November 1, 2013 at the age of 76. Jerry is survived by his daughter, Cherry (Kevin Lange) of Lake Jackson, step-daughters: Sharla (Chet Schwartz) of Thorndale and Penny (Philip Brant) of Pflugerville, along with many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jerry is preceded in death by...

Jerry Fugate

Jerry Fugate

Nov 1, 2013

Jerry Lee Fugate passed away peacefully at his home in Lake Jackson, TX on Friday, November 1, 2013 at the age of 76. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK on April 17, 1937 to the late Sylvester and Minnie Fugate. Jerry enjoyed promoting and attending BBQ and Chili cook-offs throughout Texas. He loved sitting in a lounge chair...

Virginia Forwood Lawrence

Virginia Forwood Lawrence

Nov 1, 2013

Virginia Forwood Lawrence went to be with her Heavenly Father on November 1, 2013 at the age of 94 years. She was born to the late D. F. and Elizabeth Forwood on January 12, 1919 in Taylor, Texas. Virginia was very proud of her heritage and early Texas roots. Her great-grandfather, Captain James Shaw, came from Virginia as a...

Roland Kudla

Roland Kudla

Oct 31, 2013

Roland Perry Kudla of Granger, TX, went to meet his savior on Thursday, October 31, 2013. Roland was born on June 23, 1925, in Houston, TX, to Mitchell and Leona Walker Kudla. Roland’s father emigrated to the U.S. from Austria through Ellis Island, NY, after WWI. His father was a U.S. Army Calvary veteran who served with Gen. George...

Agnes Lillian Milek

Agnes Lillian Milek

Oct 31, 2013

Agnes Milek, 101, of Austin, TX, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M., Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home Chapel. Rosary will be recited at 7:00 P.M. Celebration of Life Mass will be 10:00 A.M., Monday, November 4, 2013 at SS Cyril & Methodius Catholic Church, Granger, TX. Burial to follow at Holy...

Bennie Stasny

Bennie Stasny

Oct 29, 2013

Bennie Lansford Stasny was born in Center, Texas on August 18, 1942. Her family moved to Orange early on, and she considered it to be her “hometown”. The family also moved to Houston, then Pasadena, where she graduated from high school. She made her way to the University of Texas at Austin where she met John Stasny, fell in...

Donald Glenn Withrow

Donald Glenn Withrow

Oct 24, 2013

Donald Glenn Withrow, of Round Rock, Texas, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 of cancer, at the young age of 80. Don was born in Cleveland County, North Carolina on January 3, 1933. He actively served in the Army as a Medical Aidman from March of 1955 to March of 1957 and was released from military service reserve in...

Brandie Renee Rhoades

Brandie Renee Rhoades

Oct 20, 2013

Brandie Renee Rhoades, 40, of Taylor, TX passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 P.M., Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 A.M., Friday, October 25, 2013 at Providence Funeral Home. Burial to follow at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery of Wuthrich Hill, Taylor, TX.

Patricia Ann Rogers

Patricia Ann Rogers

Oct 19, 2013

Patricia Ann Busby Rogers, age 76, of Taylor, TX, passed away October 19, 2013. She was born in San Antonio, TX on August 22,1937 to the late George and Mary Busby. Pat was raised in Devine, TX and graduated high school in 1955. She then went to college at Southwest Texas State, which is where she met the love...

Bernice Louise Jarosek

Bernice Louise Jarosek

Sep 30, 2013

Bernice Louise Jarosek, 77, of Houston, Texas passed away September 30, 2013. Bernice was born in Dime Box, Texas on June 19, 1936 to Rosie and Adolph Brinkmeyer She graduated from Thrall High School in 1954 and married Edmond Charles Jarosek in 1956 and then moved to Texas City, Texas. They moved to Houston in 1963 and lived there...

Dessie Ellen Green

Dessie Ellen Green

Sep 25, 2013

Dessie E. Green, 87, of Taylor died Wednesday, September 25, 2013. Visitation 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Sunday, September 29, at Providence Funeral Home in Taylor. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 30, 2013, at Providence Funeral Home with Brother Harold Cook officiating. Burial will follow at Taylor City Cemetery. Dessie Ellen Casey was born in...

Elwood Earl Harbers

Elwood Earl Harbers

Sep 21, 2013

Elwood Harbers passed away on September 21, 2013 at the age of 77. He was born December 18, 1935 the only son of Edward and Elsie (Spieglehauer) Harbers. He grew up in the Bartlett area, attended the Lutheran School and graduated Bartlett High School. He graduated from Texas A&M University in 1958. Elwood taught school in the May Pearl...

Jose Angel Rocha

Jose Angel Rocha

Sep 20, 2013

Jose Angel Rocha, 49, of Bartlett passed away Friday, September 20, 2013 after being in a single vehicle crash on IH 35, just south of Jarrell, TX. Jose was a lifelong resident of Bartlett. He was a1983 graduate of Bartlett High School, Temple College, and Austin Community College. He was employed at Diversco in Round Rock. Jose Angel was...

Maudy Valentine Evans

Maudy Valentine Evans

Sep 15, 2013

MAUDY VALENTINE (SANDERS, YOUNGBLOOD) EVANS, 96, of Taylor, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 15, 2013, at Scott & White Hospital, Round Rock, Texas. Valentine was born on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1917, in Thorndale, Texas (Milam County), Texas, to parents Macron Lucus and Frances Maud (Bownds) Sanders. She is preceded in death by...