Funeral Homes near Nazareth

Facts about the city

Nazareth is a city in Castro County, Texas, United States. The population was 311 at the 2010 census, down from 356 at the 2000 census.

Nazareth Obituaries

It was written by Amarillo Globe-News on August 21st, 2014 that Leroy Pohlmeier died in Nazareth, Texas.  Pohlmeier was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Leroy's life.

It was revealed by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on June 11th, 2013 that Janette Stephan Wilhelm passed on in Nazareth, Texas.  Wilhelm was 50 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Janette Stephan's life.

It was disclosed by Lubbock Avalanche-Journal on September 9th, 2012 that Jim Schmucker passed away in Nazareth, Texas.  Schmucker was 62 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jim's life.

It was reported by Arkansas Democrat/Gazette on February 16th, 2012 that Clare Marie Miss "Sister DeChantal Hyland" Hyland passed away in Ft Smith, Arkansas.  Hyland was 105 years old and was born in Nazareth, TX.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Clare Marie Miss "Sister DeChantal Hyland"'s life.

It was noted that Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Hollenbeck (Bowers) died in We.  Ms. Hollenbeck was 91 years old and was born in Nazareth, TX.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Elizabeth Jean "Betty"'s life.

It was noted that Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Hollenbeck (Bowers) passed on in We.  Ms. Hollenbeck was 91 years old and was born in Nazareth, TX.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elizabeth Jean "Betty"'s life.

History

In 1990 the population stood at 293. The population was 356 at the 2000 United States Census census.

The city of Nazareth is best known for the High School basketball teams that have played there. In 1914 Nazareth had an estimated 50 residents, and about 150 people were living there by 1927. Nazareth had seventy-one residents by January 1904, and the town was platted latter that year. The town of Nazareth was established through the efforts of a Catholic priest, Joseph Reisdorff, who moved to the site in 1902 with four farmers interested in purchasing land in the area.