Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Jun 3, 2024

Nearly a century ago, one of the dearest, kindest, most respectable loving gentleman, Thomas Milton Wilson Jr. was born into the loving arms of his parents, Helen Johnson Wilson and Thomas Milton Wilson Sr. Sadly on the 3rd of June, 2024, Milton peacefully passed away at St. Catherine's at the age of 98 1/2 under the very caring 2nd...

Jun 3, 2024

Wilbur Gene Murff, 82, passed away June 3, 2024, at his home surrounded by loved ones.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 10, 2024, at First Methodist Church of Waco at Lake Air and Cobbs with Reverends Ryan Barnett and Steven Ramsdell officiating. A visitation will be held the evening prior...

Jun 2, 2024

It is with deep sorrow, the Pierce family announces that Jack Pierce loving father, and beloved husband of Barbara H. Clifton Pierce, passed away peacefully in the early hours of June 2, 2024, at his home in Waco, Texas.

Family and friends are invited to celebrate the life of Jack, 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 8,...

Jun 2, 2024

Marilyn Brooks of McGregor, Texas, passed away on June 2nd, surrounded by her loving family.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 8, 2024, at St. Peter's Catholic Center at Baylor University, with a reception immediately following the service at the Brooks home in honor of Marilyn's life and legacy.

May 28, 2024

Doris Marilyn Dennis of Waco passed away May 28, 2024, while residing at The Blake at Waco.

Burial will be held at Chapel Hill Memorial Park.

Doris was born September 3, 1926, to Herbert and Ethel Glazener. She was a long-time member of the First Baptist Church of Woodway.

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May 27, 2024

Loroli Jessie Mae Jenkins, 69, passed away after some time on hospice care, May 27, 2024, at her own home in Moody, Texas.

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at the Bethany Cemetery, 5063 Old Bethany Rd., Moody, Texas 76557. There will be a visitation the evening prior,...

May 27, 2024

Ellen Leeds Jones Thompson, 83 years old, peacefully passed away May 27, 2024, at The Delaney at Lake Waco with family members at her side.

Her Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. June 6, 2024, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 515 Columbus Avenue, Waco, Texas 76701 with The Reverend Patrick J. Miller, and...

May 27, 2024

Dorothy Jane Trcalek Marek Veselka, age 90, of Waco, Texas, passed away Monday, May 27, 2024, at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco.

A Mass of Christian Burial, with Father Chris Smith as celebrant, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 3, 2024, at St. Louis Catholic Church in Waco. Interment will follow at St. Mary’s...

May 26, 2024

Ophelia Peña, 94, of Waco, Texas entered her eternal home on May 26, 2024, in time to meet her husband on his birthday.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 7, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Benjamin Magnaye as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation...

May 25, 2024

“With long life will I satisfy him and show him my salvation” Psalm 91:16

A Waco native son, Ross Martin Sams, Jr., 96, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loved ones, Saturday morning of Memorial Day weekend, May 25, 2024.

As he requested, a...

May 21, 2024

Sandy Sanford (Gideon William Sanford, Jr.) passed away on May 21, 2024, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waco, Texas. The family will be gathering over the next several weeks to celebrate his life.

Sandy was born September 20, 1941, in Dallas and grew up in Carrollton, Texas. He attended Carrollton High School and...

May 21, 2024

(Pat) Kum Sun Bryan went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Tuesday morning, May 21, 2024. She was 78 years old.

A graveside service in her honor will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 11463 State Highway 195, Killeen, Texas 76542.

May 19, 2024

Nita Beth Scott, age 75, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024, in Waco, Texas.

Her memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, May 31, 2024, at First Woodway Baptist Church with a visitation prior to the service in the church beginning at 10:00 a.m.

Nita was born on June...

May 17, 2024

Hazel Mize Kersh left this earth to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, Friday, May 17, 2024, at the age of 97.

The funeral will be held at 1:00 p.m., May 28, 2024, at First Baptist Church, Waco with visitation preceding the service at 12:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery, and...

May 15, 2024

Joe O. Martinez, 90, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Wesley Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare, surrounded by his children.

His funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waco, Texas, with Father Benji officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation and Rosary will be...

May 15, 2024

Billy Gene Wiese, 84, of Woodway, Texas, was called home to his Lord and Savior on May 15, 2024.

His memorial service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in the Chapel at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey funeral home in Waco, Texas.

Bill was born August 5, 1939, in Osage, Texas. He...

May 14, 2024

Patricia Elaine Jacobs passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 14, 2024, with her husband standing beside her and holding her hand as she drew her last breath.

Elaine will be laid to rest at a graveside service, 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2024, in the family plot at the beautiful and historic Oakwood Cemetery in Waco,...

May 13, 2024

Theresa Slovak Lindsey of Woodway, met her Savior face to face Monday, May 13, 2024.

Her memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, May 20, 2024, at First Baptist Church Waco with the Reverend Ronny Higgins officiating. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service at the church. There will be a...

May 13, 2024

Tom Voige, passed away peacefully early Monday morning, May 13, 2024. He was 80 years old.

A reception honoring Tom and celebrating his life will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at Harold Waite’s Pancake House in Waco, Texas. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be...

May 10, 2024

DeLores Eason Fain passed away Friday, May 10, 2024, surrounded by family at her home in Waco, Texas, after a brief illness.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Camp Memorial Cemetery, 1095 GA-54 E, Fayetteville, Georgia 30214.

DeLores was born on September 21,...