Taylor, TX Obituaries

Aug 21, 2021

Tim Purcell, (Norman Purcell Jr.) passed away early on Saturday, August 21, 2021, in Taylor Texas. He was born on January 18, 1940, to Norman and Rubye Purcell who preceded him in death. He is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Lynn House Purcell, who lives in Taylor.  He was big brother to, and is survived by,...

Aug 20, 2021

Johnny R. “Juan” Salazar, age 78, from Thrall, formally of Hutto, Texas, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, surrounded by family.

Juan is preceded in death by his sons Johnny R.  Salazar Jr., and Henry Garza.

He is survived by daughters and sons-in-law’s; Josephine Juarez and Jose Juarez, Angela Arteaga and Jessie Coleman, Janie Moncada...

Aug 19, 2021

Frank Kropp, 81, of Thorndale passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021. Frank James Kropp was born on March 12, 1940, in Taylor to Frank and Lillian (Stasny) Kropp of Granger. Frank spent his early childhood on the farm of his grandparents, Joe and Mary Stasny, in Granger before moving to Taylor with his mother and stepfather, Willie Remmert. He attended...

Aug 19, 2021

Bostic Carroll Carter, or BC, a lifelong resident of Beaukiss, Texas, died August 19, 2021 at the age of 90.

He is survived by daughter Cathey Padron, daughter Lee Ann Hamer and husband Mike, grandson Clint Brewer and wife Yvette, granddaughter Sheila Pausewang and husband Joseph, and grandson Kris Brewer. Also survived by grandchildren Abby and Carter...

Aug 18, 2021

On Wednesday, August 18, 2021, Frank Perez Alvarado was called home at the age of 67. The world lost a great son, brother, cousin, husband, father and grandfather.

Frank was born September 22, 1953 in Taylor, Texas to Magdalena and Arturo Alvarado.

If you asked Frank, his greatest accomplishment wasn’t his career. It was being...

Aug 16, 2021

Bertie Stanley Lawrence was born to Clarence Herbert (Bertie) Lawrence and Clara Emma Sanders Lawrence on March 8 th , 1935, in Austin, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents and his only brother Ernest Lawrence.  He is survived by his wife Jeanette Popp Lawrence, son Lary Lawrence and wife Jana and granddaughter Lisa Hammock and husband...

Aug 15, 2021

Charles "Charlie" DeLuna 57, of Taylor went to be with his heavenly Father on Sunday August 15 th , 2021

Charles (THE LEGEND) DeLuna was born on December 4, 1963, in San Antonio, Texas, to Zeferino Valdez DeLuna and Mildred Elizabeth Grun

He grew up with 1 brother, Steven, and 3 sisters Robyn, Rhonda, and...

Aug 14, 2021

Johnnie Frank Machu

April 10, 1942 – Aug. 14, 2021

Johnnie was born on a farm near Taylor, Texas, to parents Edward Rudolph Machu and Winnie Klima Machu. He attended Taylor area schools before joining the U.S. Marine Corps in March 1962 and serving his country as a sergeant in the Vietnam War.

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Aug 12, 2021

Marlene Morris passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the age of 80.

She was born on May 26, 1941 in Charlotte, NC. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday Sept. 2, 2021 at 7pm at First Baptist Church, 2500 Mallard Lane, Taylor, TX.

She is survived by her three children. Kathy Green...

Aug 12, 2021

Guillermo “Sonny” Trevino Jr. age 68, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021, in Taylor, Texas.  He was born to Guillermo Sr. and Angelita De La Rosa Trevino on July 17, 1953.

Guillermo graduated from Taylor High School in 1972. He received a bachelor’s degree in Education and Sociology from St. Edwards University in 1977.

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Aug 11, 2021

Darrell Wayne Mikulencak went to the comfort and rest of his heavenly home on Wednesday, August 11, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He faced his illness with a fighting spirit – always positive, always hopeful.

Darrell was born on December 15, 1963, in Taylor, Texas to Dorothy Randig Mikulencak and Calvin E. Mikulencak. He...

Aug 3, 2021

Georgia Emily Pease Goetz, passed in Tomball, Texas on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at age 94 with family at her side.

Georgia Pease Goetz was born on January 24, 1927 in Turley Oklahoma to Lillian and George Pease.

Georgia was a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt and friend. Georgia enjoyed family gatherings, Baking, cooking,...

Aug 3, 2021

Frances Campos Gonzales, 66, of Bartlett, Texas gained her wings on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.

Frances was born in Tulia, Texas on October 23, 1954, to David and Maria Campos.  She was married to Louis Gonzales for 45 years and had 3 children.

She was a professional seamstress for 25 years, working at CA-CE-LEN and...

Aug 2, 2021

Bridget Mary Supak (née Stafford), 74, of Beyersville, Texas passed away peacefully at home with her family on Monday, 2 August 2021.

Bridget, affectionately known as Breda by her family, was born on 10 April 1947 in Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland to John and Bridget Stafford (née Cooper) on the very date of her parents’ wedding anniversary....

Aug 2, 2021

David Locklin, 68, of Thorndale passed away on August 2, 2021.

David Burke Locklin was born on June 6, 1953 in Thorndale to James Lee and Henrietta (Benad) Locklin. He grew up with his older brother, younger brother, and younger sister. He graduated from Thorndale High School in 1971. Soon after High School, David began his career...

Aug 2, 2021

Georgia Frances (Georgie) Janosec Mokry McCurry of Taylor Texas previously of Austin Texas passed away on August 2, 2021. She was born on January 11, 1933 to Joseph (Joe) and Franciska Doubrava Janosec in Taylor Texas. She grew up in Rice's Crossing and went to the country school in Rice's Crossing. She graduated from Taylor High School. She worked...

Aug 1, 2021

Edda O. Harrington, 81 of Taylor went to be with the lord on August 1 st , 2021.

Edda was born on Saturday, February 24, 1940, in Steinwiesen Germany to Fritz Freidel and Antonie Friedel Franz, where she grew up with one brother, Gerwin Freidel.  After graduating from school, she continued her education with a focus on...

Jul 31, 2021

Lynn Talley Urbis, 46, of Taylor passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at St. David’s Georgetown Hospital.

Lynn Talley Urbis was born July 24,1975 in Taylor to Lawrence and Connie Talley Urbis. He grew up with his two older brothers Mark and Chad, a younger sister Rhea and a younger brother AJ. Lynn graduated from...

Jul 27, 2021

Carl John Albert Larson, 76, of Taylor, passed away on July 27, 2021, in Temple he was born in Elgin, TX to Laura and Carl Larson on November 12, 1944.

He met his wife-to-be, Dolores while she was a carhop. They were married in 1966 and enjoyed 54 years of marriage. Carl worked for Alcoa and remained...

Jul 25, 2021

Louren Karkoska, 86 of Taylor, danced into heaven to join her beloved husband Ted and favorite four-legged child Clara, on Sunday July 25, 2021.

Louren was born on June 25, 1935, in Jarrell Texas to Joe and Clara Klepac.  She grew up with an older brother, Frank Klepac (deceased) and younger sister, Bernice Bullock.  She graduated from...