Funeral Homes in Georgetown, TX

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (foy draper), (matt dominguez), (eli l. whiteley), (gabe jones (soccer)), and (euel box).

Georgetown is a city in and the county seat of suburban Williamson County, Texas, United States, with a population of 47,400 at the 2010 census. Southwestern University, the oldest university in Texas, was founded in 1840 and is located in Georgetown about one-half mile from the historic square. Sun City Texas is a large retirement-oriented and age-restricted development that constitutes more than one-third of Georgetown's population.Georgetown has a notable range of Victorian commercial and residential architecture. In 1976, a local historic ordinance was passed to recognize and protect the significance of the historic central business district, and in 1977, the Williamson County Courthouse Historical District, containing some 46 contributing structures, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Georgetown is also known as the "Red Poppy" Capital of Texas for the red poppy (Papaver rhoeas) wildflowers planted throughout the city. Georgetown's Red Poppy Festival, which attracts up to 30,000 visitors annually, is held in April each year on the historic square.Georgetown is represented in the Texas House of Representatives by the Republican Larry Gonzales of Round Rock.

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Georgetown Obituaries

It was revealed by The Advocate on March 6th, 2021 that Hazel M Hayden perished in Georgetown, Texas.  Hayden was 99 years old and was born in Jemison, AL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Hazel M's life.

It was revealed by Peoria Journal Star on January 12th, 2021 that Virginia Mae Thomas (Manuel) passed on in Georgetown, Texas.  Ms. Thomas was 89 years old and was born in Eden, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Virginia Mae's life.

It was reported by The Daily Herald on January 8th, 2021 that Thomas W "Tom" Good perished in Georgetown, Texas.  Good was 69 years old and was born in Evanston, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Thomas W "Tom"'s life.

It was disclosed by Tampa Bay on January 3rd, 2021 that Robert M Dufina died in Georgetown, Texas.  Dufina was 25 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Robert M's life.

It was disclosed on May 22nd, 2020 that Linda Carol Bodine passed on in Georgetown, Texas.  Bodine was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Linda Carol's life.

It was revealed on November 3rd, 2019 that Robert Lee "Bob" Mathews passed on in Georgetown, Texas.  Mathews was 86 years old and was born in Detroit, MI.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Robert Lee "Bob"'s life.

It was noted by Tyler Morning Telegraph on September 11th, 2019 that Clyde C Houston perished in Georgetown, Texas.  Houston was 85 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Clyde C's life.

It was noted on August 20th, 2019 that Bradley Wayne Fawver passed on in Georgetown, Texas.  Fawver was 43 years old and was born in Stayton, OR.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Bradley Wayne's life.

It was reported on July 14th, 2019 that June Kathlyn Weber died in Georgetown, Texas.  Weber was 90 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor June Kathlyn's life.

It was reported on March 10th, 2019 that Richard T Petro passed away in Georgetown, Texas.  Petro was 92 years old and was born in Topeka, KS.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Richard T's life.

History

The town was named for George Washington Glasscock who donated the land for the new town. In addition, the land was inexpensive and extremely fertile. It is the county seat of Williamson County, Texas County, and a suburb of Austin, Texas Southwestern University is located in Georgetown, about 1/2 mile east of the historic square. Cotton production became dominant in the area from the 1880s through the 1920s. Early pioneers were attracted to the area's abundance of timber and good, clear water, just as the Tonkawa Indians, who thrived in the area for many years.

The official website for the city of Georgetown is https://georgetown.org/.