Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
George Augustus Burleson, Jr.
Dec 28, 2017
George Augustus “Buster” Burleson, Jr., of Waco died on December 28, 2017, after suffering with Alzheimer’s disease. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 30, at DaySpring Baptist Church in Waco, with the Rev. Eric Howell presiding. Buster was born on February 23, 1934, in Humble, Texas. At age 4, after having lived in Conroe and...
J.D. Biggs
Dec 26, 2017
J. D. Biggs, 98, of Waco, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. Graveside funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 29, at Waco Memorial Park, with Pastor Paul Krupicka of St. Matthew Lutheran Church officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 28, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. J.D. was born October 6, 1919, to Tennie...
Barbara Karen Corwin
Dec 25, 2017
Barbara Karen “Kay” Corwin died December 25, 2017, in Waco, Texas, after years of valiantly battling Multiple Sclerosis. A memorial service will be 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2018, in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Mark Failing and Reverend Scott Robbins officiating. A visitation with the family will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, January 8, in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey...
Robert Gerard O'Beirne
Dec 23, 2017
Robert “Bob” Gerard O’Beirne, 63, of Waco, Texas, passed away on December 23, 2017. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:00 a.m., Friday, December 29, at St. Jerome Catholic Church, 9820 Chapel Rd, Woodway TX 76712. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m., with a Rosary Vigil to be held at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, December 28, in the Chapel at...
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...
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