Gary Leon Harrell, age 62, of Lake Brownwood, Texas passed away Sunday, May 11, 2013 at his residence.  There are no services planned and cremation is under the direction of Heartland Funeral Home.

Gary was born on August 20, 1950 in Brownwood, Texas to Howard and Katie Smith Harrell.  He was a lifetime resident of this area.

Survivors include one daughter Melissa Anderson and husband Michael of Rising Star; two brothers Don Southern and wife Latricia of Coleman, Jimmy Harrell and wife Linda of Brownwood and by a sister Beverly Ham of Lake Brownwood.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Heartland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.