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An obituary is not available at this time for Gaylion "(Snookum)" Johnson. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Genevieve “Ginny” Womack Gregg, 78, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 with family by her side. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 6 at 11am at Branford/Dawson Funeral Home in Temple, TX. The family will receive friends for visitation Friday from 2-6pm at the funeral home. Genevieve was known for her warm and welcoming personality, quiet, gentle spirit, and bright smile. She was devoted to her children and grandchildren, and had a gift for bringing people...

Willie Mae Tinsley ("Mae Baby") was born October 3, 1956, to Willie Marvin Walker, Sr., and Lola Maxwell Walker Watkins in Temple, Texas. She attended Temple High School, graduated from Killeen High School, Killeen, Texas. She attended Central Texas College and Texas A& M University. She was a member of Simmonsville Missionary Baptist Church, Killeen, Texas. She worked for Darnell Hospital and for Fort Hood Texas, retiring after 38 years. She was preceded in death by her...

Linda Elaine Franklin McBride was born April 22, 1965, to Clarence and Unedia Hawkins Franklin in Temple, Texas. She was a longtime member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as a Junior Usher, member of the choir, and in the Nurse’s Ministry. She graduated from Temple High School in 1984. She later graduated from Temple College with a nursing degree. She worked as Director of the Saulsberry Daycare Center for many years. She worked for the Temple Independent...

An obituary is not available at this time for Garlene Jennette Rice. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

An obituary is not available at this time for Carlotta Lucille Davis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Carlotta Lucille Davis,

Graveside services for Lawrence Eugene Coon, 84, of Temple will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday at Temple Garden of Memories. Mr. Coon died Monday in a Temple hospital. Mr. Coon was June 27, 1936 in Manchester, Indiana to Howard Coon and Lillian Fry Coon. He served in the U.S. Army for 31 years having retired as a Staff Sergeant. He moved to Temple after his retirement from the Army. He then worked for Strasburger Enterprises. He married Marjorie Coon. She preceded him in death. He was a member...

An obituary is not available at this time for Lela Etheridge. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Gwynn William Matthews, also known as "G.W." was born September 21, 1956 in Petersburg, Virginia to the late John A. Matthews, Sr. and Artiles (Bailey) Matthews. His father being military, the family was stationed in Fort Hood, Texas. The family resided in Belton, Texas as there was no available housing at Fort Hood. The family moved from Belton to Killeen, Texas to Temple where G.W. attended school in the Temple ISD. G.W. was a faithful member of the Salvation Army of Birmingham,...

Lola Wilson Benford (“Lola B”) was born November 17, 1922, to Carrie and R.B. Wilson in Rogers, Texas. She was raised in Heidenheimer, Texas, and attended Rogers Public Schools. She united with 10th & M Church of Christ in Temple, Texas. She married Mr. Robert Edward Benford in 1947. She worked for Tutor Nursing Care. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Edward Benford; sons, Fred Washington and Larry Benford; daughter, Saundra Ruth; grandson, Montie;...