Scott Mathew McGahan
September 11, 1955
May 7, 2013
Services for Scott Mathew McGahan, 57, of Salado were held May 11 at Broecker Funeral Home in Salado.
2013 Obituaries
Jackson Rhodes Thorn
Jackson Rhodes Thorn
October 19, 1956
May 6, 2013
Services for Jackson Rhodes Thorn were held graveside in Belton. Mr. Thorn died on May 6, 2013.
Clyde Capps
Clyde M. Capps (Daddy Clyde)
October 1, 1921
April 25, 2013
On April 25, 2013 Clyde Capps of Salado passed away with family by his side. He was 91 years old. Clyde was born on October 1, 1921 in Salado, Texas to A.W. and Sally Elizabeth Proctor Capps. He married Wilma Virginia Hodge on November 7, 1942 in Belton, Texas. Their 64 years of marriage were spent in Salado where he was a homebuilder, farmer and rancher, a life-long member of the Salado United Methodist Church where he served on the Administrative Board and was Treasurer for many years. He was a School Board Trustee for Salado and Bell County School districts and served his country in the United States Air Force.
Merlene Bell
Mary Merlene Bell
September 16, 1920
April 25, 2013
Salado – Services for Mary Merlene Bell 92 will be at 2 p.m. April 30 at the First Presbyterian Church of Belton, with Rebecca Fox Nuelle officiating.
A visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on April 29, 2013 at the Broecker Funeral Home, Salado.
James R. Griffitt
James R. Griffitt
March 18, 1926
April 25, 2013
Services for James R. Griffitt , 87, will be at 10:00AM on Monday, April 29 at Salado Church of Christ. Reverend Joseph Keyes will be officiating.
James R. Griffitt died on April 25, 2013 at the age of 87, in Salado, TX.
Paul Coates
Paul Coates
June 27, 1926
April 21, 2013
Paul Coates, 86, of La Mesa, California and formerly of Salado, passed away on April 21, 2013.
Paul Coates was born June 27, 1926 in Jersey City, New Jersey.
Don Williams
Donald H. Williams
September 10, 1937
April 17, 2013
Services for Donald H. Williams, 75 will be at 1:30 p.m., April 25 at Salado United Methodist Church, Royal Street, Salado. Reverend Travis Franklin will be officiating.
Williams died April 17, 2013 at a Temple extended care facility. He was born September 10, 1937 in Palestine, Texas to Herman Walter and Mary Fitzgerald Williams.
Specialist Joseph Edward McDonald
Specialist Joseph Edward McDonald
Fort Hood officials have released the name of a Soldier who died from injuries suffered from a motorcycle accident April 14. He was pronounced deceased by doctors at 7:59 a.m. April 15 at Scott and White Hospital in Temple, Texas.
Specialist Joseph Edward McDonald, 23, whose home of record is listed as Crete, Ill., entered the military in April 2010 as a combat engineer. He was assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 36th Engineer Brigade, since August 2012.
Betty Bratton
Betty Dale Bratton
February 13, 1919
April 14, 2013
Betty Dale Bratton, 94, of Monarch Beach, California, passed away at her home, on April 14, 2013.
She was born on February 13, 1919, in Glendale, California, to Roland and Ruth Thume. Betty graduated from Glendale High School and from Glendale Junior College. She worked for several years as a dental assistant.
Jean Carle Obituary
Jean Carle
August 19, 1924
April 15, 2013
Jean Carle passed away April 15, 2013.
She was born Jean Nanette Van Slooten on August 19, 1924, the only child of Agnes Burk and Wick Van Slooten. She spent her childhood in the Simi Valley of California in the company of her cousins.