Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
Gordon Summers
Dec 20, 2017
Gordon Summers passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 28, at Richfield Christian Church with Rev. Alec Ylitalo officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the service at Richfield Christian Church. Gordon was born July 31, 1943, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Dr. Frederick and Louise...
Iva Helen Lee
Dec 15, 2017
Iva Helen Lee, 90, passed away peacefully at Senior Care of Hewitt on December 15, 2017. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 20, in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey chapel with Rev. Brian Coats officiating. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. “Aunt Iva” as she was affectionately known by family and friends was born in Colorado...
Dathene Crump
Dec 13, 2017
Carol Dathene Crump passed away with family at her side on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at a local hospital in Waco after a brief courageous battle with leukemia. Graveside Services will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 18, at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Ernie Christie officiating. Visitation will be 4:00-6:00 p.m., Sunday, December 17, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Dathene...
Aurora Tovar Salinas
Dec 10, 2017
Aurora Tovar Salinas, age 91, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017. The graveside service will 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 13, at Oakwood Cemetery. A Rosary will be held 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Aurora was born in Waco to Ignacio and Susana Calderon Tovar and was married to Louis Salinas. She was preceded in death...
Juan Raul Tenorio
Dec 8, 2017
Juan Raul Tenorio passed away Friday, December 8, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The Rosary will be at 6:00 p.m. followed by a Visitation on Monday, December 11, 2017 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel. Juan was...
Oralia Howard
Dec 6, 2017
Oralia Howard passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am, Monday, December 11, 2017, at St. Louis Catholic Church with Rev. John Guzaldo officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Rosary and Visitation will be 6:00 pm Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Oralia was born November 28, 1953, in Chicago...
Bobbie Janette Nehring
Dec 6, 2017
Bobbie Jeanette Nehring passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017. A Celebration of Life will be 11:00 am, Saturday, December 9, 2017, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Friday, December 8, 2017 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Jeannette was born April 19, 1940, in Falls County, TX, to W. H....
Tomasine Carter Sanders
Dec 2, 2017
Tomasine Carter Sanders, age 79, passed away December 2, 2017, at home. Services will be 1:00 p.m., December 9, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Todd Pickett and Bert Mercer officiating. Tomi was born in San Angelo, Texas. She grew up in Sterling City, Texas, and San Angelo. She married Billy Foy Sanders on October 1, 1960. Tomi was an...
Doyle Carl Tumey
Dec 2, 2017
Doyle Carl Tumey of Irving passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Baylor Hospital in Grapevine, Texas. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, December 7, at Moody Cemetery with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. Visitation in Irving will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 6, at Donnelly’s Colonial Funeral Home, 606 West Airport Freeway. Visitation in Waco will begin at...
Marjorie Juren
Nov 29, 2017
Marjorie Juren passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, at Austin Avenue United Methodist Church with Rev. Tim Jarrell officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery, Marlin, Texas. Visitation will be 6:30-8:00 p.m., Friday, December 1, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Marjorie Jo was born January 22, 1925, in Troy, Texas, to Joe...
Billie Wedgeworth Ives
Nov 28, 2017
Billie Wedgeworth Ives passed away in Waco, Texas, on November 28, 2017, at the age of 89. A Celebration of her Life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 8, at Tallowood Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. The first child of Roy and Bernie Wedgeworth, Billie was born July 30, 1928, in Nacogdoches, Texas. She spent her...
Elizabeth Ruth Killion
Nov 28, 2017
Elizabeth Ruth “Betty Ruth” Wolfe Killion passed away in Waco, Texas, on November 28, 2017. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 30, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. The Reverend Sharron Cox and The Reverend Ray Waldon will officiate. Betty Ruth was born in Waco on September 24, 1932, to George Edward Wolfe and Ruth Lewis...
Syble Allene Jenkins
Nov 27, 2017
Syble Allene Jenkins, age 90, passed away Monday, November 27, 2017, at Providence Hospice Place. Service will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 1, at Western Heights Baptist Church in Waco. The service will be officiated by Kip Osborne. Burial will follow at Bosqueville Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 30, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd...
Linda S. Gideon
Nov 24, 2017
Linda S. Gideon passed away Friday, November 24, 2017. Graveside Services will be Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Eutaw Cemetery in Kosse, Texas with Kim Noel officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Monday, December 4, 2017 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Linda was born August 10, 1944, in Mexia, TX, to Willy Gideon and Nina Faye Gideon. Linda enjoyed...
Barbara Standlee
Nov 23, 2017
Barbara Dean Standlee passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2017, in Brownwood, Texas. Graveside Services will be held 11:30 a.m., Saturday, December 2, at Locker Cemetery, with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, December 1, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, Texas, and 10:00-11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, at First Baptist Church of Early, Texas....
Cynthia Therrell
Nov 21, 2017
Cynthia Therrell passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017. Graveside Services will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, November 27, at Oakwood Cemetery. Cynthia was born February 11, 1953, in Waco, Texas, to Solon and Irene Saffle. Cynthia graduated from Richfield High School in 1971. She most recently worked at Vannoy Survey in Waco. She enjoyed gardening flowers and vegetables and collecting...
Billy Wayne Dyess
Nov 21, 2017
Billy Wayne Dyess, 87, of Waco passed away at his home on November 21, 2017. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 28, at Lakewood Christian Church with Rev. Richard Roland officiating. Burial will follow at McGregor Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, November 27, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. He was born August 7, 1930, in Spur,...
Chris Carson
Nov 20, 2017
Our beloved family member, Theodore Christopher “Chris” Carson, Jr., went to his heavenly home on November 20, 2017, after a long struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. Chris was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, after spending 75 years on earth, with the last 37 of them being in Waco, Texas. The celebration of his homecoming will...
Dwayne Densman
Nov 19, 2017
Alfred Dwayne Densman, 61, of Robinson, lost a decade long, never give-up, battle with cancer on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at Providence Hospice, surrounded by his faithful family. Celebration of Life will be held 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 24, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. A celebration reception will follow at George’s party and banquet...
Jean Adelman
Nov 14, 2017
Jean Dreyfus Adelman, daughter of Edwin and Cecelia Dreyfus, was born November 18, 1924, in New York City and passed away November 14, 2017, in San Antonio, Texas. Graveside services will be held at 4:00 p.m., Thursday, November 16, at the Congregation Agudath Jacob Cemetery, 1400 Garden Drive, Waco, Texas. She was born in Manhattan and graduated high school...
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