Obituaries

Feb 18, 2025

Richard Leroy Trubee passed away on February 18th, 2025, at Scott & White in Waco. He peacefully passed away, surrounded by loved ones, after battling health complications stemming from a stroke.

 

Richard was born on March 27th, 1959, in Houston, Texas to Norman Dean Trubee Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Holtkamp. He grew up in Cameron, Texas, and graduated from C.H. Yoe...

Feb 13, 2025

Patricia Ann Nevels-Williams, 57, of Rosebud, left this world on February 13, 2025, after battling illness at Meridian Care Center in San Antonio, Texas. Born on July 29, 1967, in Rosebud, Texas to Eddie and Vera Nevels, Patricia was a force of nature from the start.

Patricia is survived by her father, Eddie Nevels Sr., husband, Ronnie Williams, sister, Tracy Nevels-Parker;...

Feb 3, 2025

Edward Walton Westerman, 88, of Rosebud, passed away Monday, 2/3/25 at Ridgecrest Retirement Center with loved ones by his side.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, 2/15/25, at 1:00 p.m. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. at Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson, 111 2nd St. Rosebud, TX 76570. Pastor Jeff Watkins, a longtime family friend and pastor of Cedar...

Jan 28, 2025

Roy Lee Jackson, 82 of Lott, died Tuesday January 28, 2025 at a Temple Hospital. Memorial services will be at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2025 in Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud.

Mr. Jackson was born March 19, 1942 in Cedar Springs to Steve and Etoy Smith Jackson. He married Mary Landrum on February 12, 1966. He served in the...

Jan 26, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Wayne Morriss Lee announces his passing on January 26th, 2025. Wayne was born on January 9th, 1941, in San Antonio, TX to parents, James Morriss Lee and Ila Mae Holdiness Lee. He lived a full life, surrounded by many family and friends, and will be deeply missed by all who knew...

Jan 23, 2025

Carolyn Sue “Mimi” Dorton, 82 of Lott, died Thursday January 23, 2025 at her residence. A Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday February 1, 2025 in the Rosebud Church of Christ. 

Carolyn was born on September 9, 1942 in Blair, Texas to Alfred Charles “Buddy” and Orene “MawMaw” Windham. She graduated from Merkel High School and later...

Jan 23, 2025

Elmer Hoelscher, 94, of Westphalia, died Thursday, January 23, 2025 in a Temple Hospital. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday in the Church of the Visitation in Westphalia. Father Darrell Kostiha will officiate. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery in Westphalia. Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud....

Jan 12, 2025

Nancy Kathryn Burd went home to be with the Lord on January 12, 2025, peacefully in her sleep.

Nancy was born on December 12, 1947, to Lewis Cole Owen and Hycinth Leigh Holliday. She married Larry Homer Burd, and they were blessed with two sons – Joseph Larry Robert and Michael Allen Cole. Nancy earned her associate’s degree from Southwestern College...

Dec 31, 2024

Lucille Hanusch Roark, 90 of Travis, died Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at her residence. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in Salem Lutheran Church near Barclay. Rev. Terry Atkins will officiate. Burial will follow in Barclay Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud.

Lucille was born on November 7,...

Dec 26, 2024

Jill Ayers, a cherished wife, devoted mother, and loving grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, in Cameron, Texas. Born on September 10, 1952, in Baytown, Texas, Jill touched the lives of many with her kindness, warmth, and unwavering commitment to her family.

Throughout her life, Jill embraced her role as a wife with a dedication of marriage for 49...

Dec 18, 2024

Debbie ascended from her earthly home to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 as the last grain of sand in her hourglass slipped through the vacuum of time dispersing among the thousands of other grains that represented her time here on earth.

I first met Debbie on Halloween night in 1971 and at last my love had come along....

Dec 1, 2024

William “Billy” Jones, 68 of Rosebud, died Sunday, December 1, 2024 at his residence. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday in St. Ann Catholic Church in Rosebud. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Rosebud.

Mr. Jones was born on August 24, 1956 in Tennessee. He graduated from Rosebud-Lott High School in 1974. He married Angelita Portillo on...

Nov 16, 2024

Rudolph Frank “Rudy” Marek Jr., 92, of Rosebud, died Saturday November 16, 2024 in a Cameron Nursing Home. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday in First United Methodist Church in Rosebud. Rev. Phil Shuler will officiate. Burial will follow in Powers Chapel Cemetery near Rosebud.

Mr. Marek was born April 5, 1932 in the Pleasant Grove community to Rudolph...

Nov 10, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Keith Lee Rasmussen announce his passing on November 10, 2024, at the age of 76. He was born in Osceola, Nebraska on March 31, 1948, to Earl and Sue Rasmussen and had two brothers, Gary and Donald. He lived in Nebraska, Kansas and Texas and was most recently a resident of...

Nov 7, 2024

Lenora Ann Krueger, 81, of Van Vleck, Texas, passed away November 7, 2024. She was born February 20, 1943, in Cameron, Texas, to Louie Wesley and Nellie Grey (Hildebrandt) Malone. She spent her childhood on the family farm helping pick peas and tomatoes which her father sold at markets. Her mother worked as a tailor for local residents. 

Lenora graduated from...

Oct 26, 2024

Robert Charles Stimmel, 69 of Rosebud, died Saturday, October 26, 2024 in a Temple Hospital. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday in Cook-Gerngross-Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Rosebud. Rev. Don Fulton will officiate. Burial will follow in Powers Chapel Cemetery near Rosebud.

Mr. Stimmel was born July 25, 1955 in Rosebud to Willie and Evelyn Crow...

Oct 11, 2024

Graveside services for Mr. Ted Oswald White, 77, of Cameron will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Old Hardin Cemetery in Kountze, Texas with Rev. Robert Hargrave officiating.  Mr. White died on October 11, 2024, in a Temple hospital.

He was born on March 25, 1947, in Silsbee, Texas to Ollie Leonard...

Sep 29, 2024

Paula Denise Jones, 61 of Rosebud, passed away Sunday September 29, 2024 in Scott & White Hospital, Temple, Texas. Paula was born February 28, 1963, in Fort Worth, Texas. She graduated from Rosebud-Lott High School and attended Howard Paine University in Brownwood, Texas. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Rosebud where she loved to volunteer when...

Sep 28, 2024

Manuel Portillo, 50 of Rosebud, died Saturday, September 28, 2024 at a Temple Hospital. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m.  Thursday in St. Ann Catholic Church in Rosebud. Rev. Rito Davila will officiate. Burial will follow in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Rosebud.

Mr. Portillo was born November 28, 1973 in Rosebud to Jose and Luz Bravo...

Sep 21, 2024

Martha Young Seaton, 87, of Wilburton, Oklahoma, passed away September 21, 2024, at McAlester Regional Health Center. A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2024, from 11am to 1pm followed by funeral service beginning at 1pm at Green-Patterson Funeral Home in Cameron, with burial in Oak Hill cemetery.

Martha was born in Bronte, TX July...