Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Joe E. Baxter

Joe E. Baxter

Feb 22, 2014

Joe E. Baxter September 6, 1924 - February 22, 2014 Joe E. Baxter, of Waco, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2014 at his residence. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 25, at Lake Shore Baptist Church with Dr. Bill Hinson and Rev. Dorisanne Cooper officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 to...

Leta B. Hartgroves

Leta B. Hartgroves

Feb 22, 2014

Leta B. Hartgroves July 3, 1938 February 22, 2014 Leta Bell Cupp Hartgroves, 75, of Waco, passed away on Saturday, February, 22, 2014, at Providence Hospice Place. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 24, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey with Pastor Terry Graham officiating and Ralph Sparks providing music. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4...

Marjorie Ann Highsmith

Marjorie Ann Highsmith

Feb 20, 2014

Marjorie Ann Highsmith September 8, 1944 - February 20, 2014 Marjorie Ann Highsmith of Waco passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014, at her residence. Graveside services will be 9:30 a.m., Monday, February 24, at Waco Memorial Park. Ann was born at the family farm in Hewitt, Texas, to Richard and Mildred Cousins. She was a long-time employee at First...

Fate R. Thompson

Fate R. Thompson

Feb 16, 2014

Fate R. Thompson May 5, 1935 - February 16, 2014 Fate R. Thompson of Waco passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014, at Providence Hospital. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Fate was born May 5, 1935, in Calvert, Texas, to Jack and Jewell Thompson. She was preceded in death by her parents; one...

Vivian Franklin "Sally" Keene

Vivian Franklin "Sally" Keene

Feb 16, 2014

Vivian Franklin "Sally" Keene September 25, 1917 February 16, 2014 Vivian "Sally" Keene of Waco passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 20, at Bosqueville Cemetery. Sally was born on September 25, 1917, in Mexia, Texas. She married her husband of 65 years, Paul Keene, in 1946. They moved to Waco in...

Louella Mann Jones

Louella Mann Jones

Feb 16, 2014

Alice Louella Mann Jones December 26, 1920 February 16, 2014 Alice Louella Mann Jones peacefully entered into the arms of her Heavenly Father, surrounded by her family, on February 16, 2014, at St. Catherine Hospice Place. There will be a private family memorial in her hometown of Brady, Texas, at a later date. Louella was born on December 26,...

Harry W. Kluck

Harry W. Kluck

Feb 15, 2014

Harry W. Kluck August 30, 1956 - February 15, 2014 Harry W. Kluck of Crawford passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014, at Providence Hospital. A Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 20, at Carleen Bright Arboretum Pavilion with the Rev. Wayne Williams officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 19, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Harry...

Billie Jane Porter

Billie Jane Porter

Feb 15, 2014

Billie Jane Porter June 12, 1928 February 15, 2014 Billie Jane Porter of Waco passed away Saturday, February 15, 2014, of renal failure after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 18, at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Monday, February 17, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Billie was born in Otto, Texas, the ninth...

Donald R. Fadal

Donald R. Fadal

Feb 12, 2014

Donald R. Fadal March 7, 1936 - February 12, 2014 Donald R. Fadal of Waco passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at his residence. Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 15, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Msgr. Mark Deering officiating. Donald was born March 7, 1936, in Waco, Texas to Sam M. Fadal and Anne Lucile Hyak...

Patricia Diane Berry

Patricia Diane Berry

Feb 11, 2014

Patricia Diane Berry June 3, 1950 February 11, 2014 Patricia Diane Berry Tricia, 63, of McGregor, Texas, passed away on February 11, 2014. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 15, at Woodway First United Methodist Church. The family will receive visitors after the service at a reception in the church Fellowship Hall. Tricia will be buried at...

Barbara Hankins Dosher

Barbara Hankins Dosher

Feb 10, 2014

Barbara Hankins Dosher October 15, 1951 February 10, 2014 Barbara Hankins Dosher, 62, of Waco passed away on Monday, February 10, 2014, in her home, surrounded by her loving family, after bravely fighting cancer. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, February 13, at Carleen Bright Arboretum White Hall in Woodway, Texas, with...

Helen Smith Parrish

Helen Smith Parrish

Feb 10, 2014

Helen Smith Parrish August 17, 1922 - February 10, 2014 Helen Smith Parrish of Waco passed away peacefully Monday, February 10, 2014, with her grandsons by her side. Friends and relatives are invited to attend the graveside service at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, February 13, at the Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum, 6623 South Interstate Hwy 35, Waco TX 76706, 254662-1051....

Tommy Calvin Brooks

Tommy Calvin Brooks

Feb 9, 2014

Tommy Calvin Brooks April 29, 1927 - February 9, 2014 Rev. Tommy Calvin Brooks, 86, of Waco passed away Sunday, February 9, 2014, at Hillcrest Hospital. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Doug Blackford officiating. Burial will follow at Meridian Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 11,...

Michael Melton

Michael Melton

Feb 8, 2014

Michael Melton June 16, 1958 - February 8, 2014 Michael Melton, 55, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2014. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 12, at Valley Mills Cemetery.

Lucille Tonahill Holder

Lucille Tonahill Holder

Feb 7, 2014

Lucille Tonahill Holder July 16, 1923 February 7, 2014 Lucille Holder, 90, of Waco, passed away Friday, February 7, 2014, at Providence Hospice Place. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Linda Wimberley officiating. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m., prior to the service...

Elisabeth Mcclintock

Elisabeth Mcclintock

Feb 3, 2014

Elisabeth McClintock July 16, 1925 - February 3, 2014 Elisabeth McClintock of Woodway passed away Monday, February 3, 2014 at Lakeshore Estates. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Ron Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey....

John Taylor Peterson

John Taylor Peterson

Feb 1, 2014

John Taylor Peterson January 10, 1951 February 1, 2014 John Taylor Peterson went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 1, 2014, after a heroic 13-year battle against chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 4, at Lorena United Methodist Church with Pastor Jon Farrer officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. John was born...

Louise Hernandez Lopez

Louise Hernandez Lopez

Jan 31, 2014

Louise Hernandez Lopez March 23, 1923 - January 31, 2014 Louise Hernandez Lopez of Waco passed away Friday, January 31, 2014, at The Atrium of Bellmead. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 5, at St. Francis Catholic Church with Deacon Jesse Garza officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Rosary will begin at 6:00...

John Paul Harvey

John Paul Harvey

Jan 28, 2014

John Paul Harvey December 13, 1949 - January 28, 2014 John Paul Harvey of Waco passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Graveside services will be 2:30 p.m., Saturday, February 1, at Rosemound Cemetery with Rev. Frank Wallace officiating. John Paul was born December 13, 1949, in Waco, Texas, to L.A. and Gladys Harvey, Jr. He loved his family and...

Charlene Spitzenberger

Charlene Spitzenberger

Jan 28, 2014

Charlene Spitzenberger October 1, 1924 January 28, 2014 Charlene Schulze Spitzenberger, 89, of McGregor, Texas, left her earthly home to be reunited with her loved ones in God's Kingdom on Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Services to celebrate her life will be held 11:30 a.m., Monday, February 3, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 800 North New Road, Waco, Texas. Burial...