Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
Patricia Killi Norton
Oct 11, 2016
Patricia Killi Norton June 24, 1928 – Oct. 11, 2016 Pat Norton passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at the age of 88. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 14, in the Wilkirson Hatch Bailey Chapel, with Rev. John Dirk, pastor of Woodway First United Methodist Church, officiating. A private family burial will follow. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00...
Dr. William Michael Jensen
Oct 10, 2016
Dr. William Michael Jensen January 21, 1942 – October 10, 2016 Dr. William Michael (Bill) Jensen, 74, lost his battle with cancer October 10, 2016. He passed away surrounded by his entire family. A memorial service will be held at Lakewood Christian Church on Friday, October 14, at 11 a.m. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 p.m., Thursday,...
Ruth Adele Sevier
Oct 9, 2016
Ruth Adele Sevier, 86, of Leesburg passed away peacefully on October 9, 2016, in Eustis, Florida. Ruth is survived by her daughter, Laura Walden, and her third husband, Harvey Sevier. A native Texan and one of four beloved sisters, Bonnie, Doris and Mat, she lived for many years in northern California where she worked in banking and credit management,...
Karen Elizabeth Bryan
Oct 8, 2016
Karen Elizabeth Bryan April 18, 1959 – October 8, 2016 Karen Elizabeth Nolte Bryan of Cross Plains, Tennessee, previously of Waco, Texas, passed away early on the morning of October 8, 2016, at Skyline Alive Hospice in Madison, Tennessee, after a long battle with breast cancer. Her funeral will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, October 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home...
Donald Lee Brown
Oct 6, 2016
Donald Lee Brown February 3, 1958 – October 6, 2016 Donald Lee Brown passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016. Graveside Services will be 12:00 p.m., Monday, October 10, at Bruceville-Moore Cemetery, Bruceville, Texas. Donald was born February 3, 1958, in Pontiac, Michigan, to James and Carla Brown. He worked as a truck driver for Melveney Trucking. He enjoyed playing...
Marshal Chris Tompkins
Oct 5, 2016
Marshal “Chris” Tompkins January 27, 1975 to October 5, 2016 Chris Tompkins passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 8, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Dawn Gilliland, Diaconal Minister, officiating. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Chris was born January 27, 1975, in Pasadena, Texas, to Tommy and...
Betty Lou Schroeder
Oct 4, 2016
Betty Lou Schroeder of Waco passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 8, at Seventh and James Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m., Friday, October 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. She was born on July 30, 1928, in Temple, Texas, to H.P. and Bertha Swan. She attended Temple schools and graduated...
Charles Wayne Thomas
Sep 29, 2016
Charles Wayne Thomas August 1, 1943 - September 29, 2016 Charles Wayne Thomas lost his battle with cancer Thursday, September 29, 2016. He passed away in the loving arms of his wife, Kathy Thomas, at their home in Lorena, Texas. He also leaves a daughter, Suzanne Parker and husband, Vance; grandchildren Justin, Madeleine, and Jaxson; sister, Betty Wright; and...
Ben H. "Buddy" Roberts
Sep 28, 2016
Ben H. “Buddy” Roberts June 30, 1915 - September 28, 2016 Ben H. “Buddy” Roberts, age 101, of China Spring passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 3, at China Spring United Methodist Church with Rev. Jane Woodward and Rev. Frank Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow at China...
Lilianna Olivia Benitez
Sep 27, 2016
Lilianna Olivia Benitez September 27, 2016 - September 27, 2016 Lilianna Olivia Benitez passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Services are Friday, September 30, 10 a.m., at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with internment at Oakwood Cemetery. The family invites you to leave a message or memory on our “Tribute Wall” at www.WHBfamily.com.
Tanya Darlene Haberman
Sep 25, 2016
Tanya Darlene Haberman September 1, 1976 - September 25, 2016 Tanya Darlene Haberman of Lorena, Texas, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016, at the age of 40. Services will be 9:00 a.m., Saturday, October 1, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey with the Rev. Terry Graham officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 30,...
Anita Arlene Ball
Sep 24, 2016
Anita Arlene Ball Dec. 20, 1929 - Sept. 24, 2016 Anita Arlene Ball, 86, of Dallas, Texas, died September 24, Texas. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 30 at Waco Memorial Park. She was born December 20, 1929, in Lott, Texas. Anita was the wife of Master Sergeant Raymond L. Ball of Forrestville, New York. They had...
Michael Anderson Wood
Sep 23, 2016
Michael Anderson Wood, 37, passed away September 23, 2016, in Waco. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 27, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Services will be Wednesday, September 28, 11:00 a.m. at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with Dr. Byron Weathersbee officiating. Michael was born in Fort Worth on May 8, 1979, to Randy and Edna Wood. He grew up...
Hazel Allene Fry
Sep 23, 2016
Hazel Allene Fry passed away Friday, September 23, 2016, at Arbor House of Waco. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 26, at First United Methodist Church of Lorena with Rev. Matt Bailey officiating. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday, September 25, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. She was born on August 27, 1928, in Senoia, Georgia,...
Frances Chapmen Warren
Sep 23, 2016
The heavenly choir welcomed a new accompanist today with the passing of Frances Jeanette Chapman Warren on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 28, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum. Frances, 92, leaves us with memories of boogie woogie played happily on the piano, hymns of praise played joyfully on the organ, love songs played...
Ruby Floyd Gorman
Sep 19, 2016
Ruby Floyd Gorman was called by the Lord from her earthly home at “Lucy’s Loving Home Care” in Axtell, Texas, to her Heavenly home on Sept. 19, 2016. Ruby was born Feb. 22, 1922, one of seven children to parents Robert Floyd and Myrtie Mae Cooper of Quinton, Oklahoma. Growing up during the Depression, Ruby’s family didn’t have much,...
Marie O. Massey
Sep 16, 2016
Marie O. Massey September 10, 1933 - September 16, 2016 Marie O. Massey of McGregor passed away Friday, September 16, 2016. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 22, at First Baptist Woodway Parlor with Charlie Dodd officiating. Marie was born September 10, 1933, in Beaumont, Texas, to William Onis Petitt and Selma Estell Pettit. Marie dedicated her life...
Rachel Kimbell Moffatt
Sep 14, 2016
Rachel Kimbell Moffatt April 4, 1929 – September 14, 2016 Rachel Kimbell Moffatt of Woodway passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 18, at Richfield Christian Church with Rev. Alec Ylitalo and Rev. David Story officiating. Burial will follow at Fort Parker Cemetery, Groesbeck, Texas. Visitation will...
Mary Carlene Parmer
Sep 13, 2016
MARY CARLENE PARMER December 7, 1961-September 13, 2016 Mary Carlene Parmer, an angel on this earth, peacefully returned to her Maker on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, surrounded by adoring family and friends. Funeral services will be at First Baptist Church, Valley Mills, Texas, on Saturday, September 17, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 16, 6:00-8:00...
Gary Lynn Fair
Sep 13, 2016
Gary Lynn Fair went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 13, 2016. Gary was born on December 16, 1948 in Gatesville, Texas, to Lucille Cooper Fair and J.W. “Dub” Fair. He was an only child but had many aunts, uncles, and cousins as he grew up in Gatesville and later Belton, Texas. He was an active...
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