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Mildred Jackson

Mildred Jackson

Dec 6, 2018

Mildred Washington Jackson, 87, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, December 6, 2018.  She will lie in state at the Elgin Funeral Home on Thursday, December 13th from noon until 5:00 PM.  A Home Going Celebration will be conducted at Mount Moriah Missionary Baptist Church on Friday, December 14th at 11:00 AM with Reverend Steven Ward Presiding.  Interment will follow...

Lola Scroggins

Lola Scroggins

Nov 30, 2018

Lola S. Scroggins was born in Elgin, Texas on February 12, 1942, to the late William Russell and Pearline (Penson) Marine Russell.  Lola entered a religious covenant with God at an early age where she kept her faith until death.  Lola attended the public schools in Elgin.  Pursuing her desire to further her education, Lola attended college at Huston-Tillotson...

Robin Cooksey

Robin Cooksey

Nov 22, 2018

Robin Ann Cooksey, 58, passed away on Thanksgiving Day of 2018, surrounded by her family and friends. Robin graduated from Medina High School, class of ’79, where she was a star athlete. After High School, she went on to attend Texas A&M, where she graduated with Honors in 1983. After Robin and Bill married, they moved to Elgin, where...

Ernest Harris

Ernest Harris

Nov 20, 2018

Ernest Ben Harris, 93, of Taylor, passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2018. A Home Going Celebration will be conducted at the Elgin Funeral Home on Saturday, December 8th at 3:00 PM with Reverend T. L. Garner Presiding. Interment will be private.

Reverend T.L. Garner Presiding

SERVICES

Home Going Celebration

Saturday, December...

Margaret Evans

Margaret Evans

Nov 15, 2018

Margaret Ann Simmons Evans, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday morning, November 15, 2018. Margaret was a long-time resident of Rockdale, TX and spent her last days at the Elgin Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Margert was youngest of five children born to Evie Lee Moon Simmons and Archie Christian Simmons, on February 19, 1932....

Danny Hernandez

Danny Hernandez

Nov 14, 2018

Danny “Guerro” Hernandez, 54, was called to be with our Heavenly Father after fighting illness on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Danny grew up in South Austin, or as he’d say, “in the 04,” and proud to be a part of “The Gillis Rags.” He had a big heart and was the handy-man whom was always available if you ever...

Camila Segura

Camila Segura

Nov 7, 2018

A Celebration of Christian Burial Mass will be conducted in Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Craig Murray

Craig Murray

Nov 5, 2018

Services are currently pending...

Durben Matthews

Durben Matthews

Nov 5, 2018

Obituary Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy-laden and I will give you rest. - Matthew 11:28 – A Time to be Born: On December 14, 1958 Durben Bernard Matthews Sr. was born in Elgin, Texas to Rosie Lee (Deceased) and Dorother Matthews (Deceased). A Time to Grow:...

Trinidad Alderete

Trinidad Alderete

Nov 5, 2018

Trinedad “Trini” Ortiz Alderete, 94, of Taylor passed away in her home, surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, November 5, 2018. Trine was born in Taylor, Texas June 15, 1924 to Aurelio and Maximina. On September 24, 1944, she married Ignacio Alderete, Sr. Trini was a devoted member of Jerusalem Pentecostal Church, she enjoyed praising our Lord and...

Edworth Carter, Jr.

Edworth Carter, Jr.

Nov 5, 2018

Services:

Pastor Greg Long Presiding

SERVICES In State

Thursday, November 08, 2018 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

ELGIN FUNERAL HOME 712 North Avenue C Elgin, Texas 78621

Funeral Service

Thursday, November 08, 2018 2:00 PM

ELGIN FUNERAL HOME 712 North Avenue...

Craig Newton

Craig Newton

Nov 2, 2018

Services:

Military Honors

SERVICES Memorial Service

Saturday, November 24, 2018 5:00 PM

Family Residence ,

Military Honors

Shannon Nolan

Shannon Nolan

Oct 29, 2018

‘I am young but strong enough to withstand anything that comes my way, I’m old enough to stretch forth my hands to the creator and cry – ‘Lord here am I…’

Shannon DeWayne Nolan was born on July 17, 1969 in Ft. Worth, Texas to Leroy Nolan, Jr. and Carolyn Jeanette Owens Nolan,...

Guillemina Huerta

Guillemina Huerta

Oct 26, 2018

Services:

SERVICES In State

Sunday, October 28, 2018 3:00 PM

Family Residence 124 Jordan Lane Elgin, Texas 78621

Holy Rosary

Sunday, October 28, 2018 7:00 PM

Family Residence 109 Jordan Lane Elgin, Texas 78621

Celebration of Christian Burial...

Keith Kerl

Keith Kerl

Oct 24, 2018

Psalm 100 King James Version (KJV)

100 Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands.

2 Serve the Lord with gladness: come before his presence with singing.

3 Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are...

Mark Willman

Mark Willman

Oct 21, 2018

Services are currently pending...

Veronica Goben

Veronica Goben

Oct 21, 2018

Services:

SERVICES In State

Saturday, October 27, 2018 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

ELGIN FUNERAL HOME 712 North Avenue C Elgin, Texas 78621

Funeral Service

Saturday, October 27, 2018 2:00 PM

ELGIN FUNERAL HOME 712 North Avenue C Elgin, Texas 78621

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Mary Easley

Mary Easley

Oct 16, 2018

On August 18, 1944, in a community of Bastrop County, Texas, Murphy Robinson and Myrtle Easley were blessed with a little girl, who they named Mary Alice Easley. Mary Alice had a joyful personality, she greeted everyone with a smile. She never forgot a face or name, and always was happy to see you. She loved music and could...

Jody Collins

Jody Collins

Oct 16, 2018

Jody Lynn Collins, 42, of Elgin, passed away on October 16, 2018. Jody was born to Dianne Cannon and David McClellan, in Alvin, Texas on August 5, 1976. She grew up in the Austin area. While living in Gonzales, Tx she met her husband, Carroll, at the age of 17, and have been together ever since. Jody and Carroll...

Julia Mccoy

Julia Mccoy

Oct 7, 2018

Services:

Father George Presiding

SERVICES Graveside Service

Thursday, October 11, 2018 1:00 PM

McDade Cemetery 143 Columbus Street McDade, Texas 78650

Father George Presiding

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