Funeral Homes in Temple, Texas
12 funeral homes in Temple, Texas (Bell County), a community of approximately 72,277 residents— 12 publish obituaries online (100%).
These funeral homes are among the primary sources of obituaries in Temple, Texas. Families typically publish obituaries through funeral home websites or third-party memorial platforms. Because each funeral home uses a different source, finding them often requires checking multiple sites — or using a monitoring service that checks them automatically.
Obituaries are published by funeral homes, newspapers, and online obituary platforms, and there is no single national obituary database. If you're trying to locate an obituary or confirm whether someone has passed away, see our guides on how to find an obituary, how to know if someone died, and how long after death an obituary is posted. You can also review our obituary statistics and publishing guide to understand where obituaries are published and how the process works. For alerts when a notice appears online, see obituary monitoring.
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How to Find Obituaries in Temple
Families in Temple typically publish obituaries in two ways: on the funeral home’s own website or on a third-party platform (such as Legacy.com or Tribute Archive) that the funeral home uses. The 12 funeral homes listed below serve Temple and surrounding Bell County communities; each may use a different obituary publisher, so there’s no single place to search.
Timing varies: obituaries often appear 24–72 hours after death, once arrangements are confirmed. Some funeral homes post sooner; others later. Checking each site by hand is slow and easy to miss new postings.
ObituaryMonitor tracks obituary pages from all 12 funeral homes in Temple and sends an instant email alert when a name you’re watching appears — so you don’t have to check multiple sites manually.
Guides for finding obituaries in Temple, Texas
These walk through search strategy, death verification, publication timing, and ongoing monitoring—useful whether you are browsing Temple funeral homes below or tracking a specific name.
Don D. Summers Funeral Chapel - Temple
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
1630 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Don summers funeral home
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
1630 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
(254) 214-5649
Hewett-Arney Funeral Home
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
14 W Barton Ave
(254) 778-3200
Young's Daughters Funeral Home and Bereavement Center
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
4235 US-190
(254) 360-1792
Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
3220 South 31<sup>st</sup> Street
254-773-3999
Scanio-Harper Funeral Home
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
3110 Airport Road
(254) 899-8888
Harper-Talasek Funeral Home - Temple
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
500 W. Barton Avenue
(254) 773-4564
Branford Dawson Funeral Home
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
718 S. 7th Street
(254) 773-2053
Central Texas Mortuary Management
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
2104 S 30th St
(254) 771-1024
Central Texas Mortuary Service
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
11 N 6th Street
(254) 221-6609
Temple Mortuary Service & Crematory
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
107 N 21st St
(254) 771-1155
Temple Garden Of Memories
Has obituary pageThis funeral home publishes obituaries on its website. ObituaryMonitor watches this page for new obituary notices.
8101 Old Hwy 81
(254) 742-0441
Monitor Obituaries from Temple Funeral Homes
Temple is located in Bell County, Texas. The funeral homes listed above serve families in Temple and surrounding Bell County communities.
ObituaryMonitor scans obituary pages from all 12 funeral homes in Temple and thousands of other sources nationwide. When a name you're watching appears, you receive an instant email alert — no manual searching required.