Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Jeffrey Stephen Forsse

Feb 24, 2024

Jeffrey Stephen Forsse, 37, of Crawford, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, February 24, 2024. He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend.

A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Highland Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, with pastor John...

Judy Karen Taft

Feb 20, 2024

Judy Taft, age 71, passed away February 20, 2024, at her home.

A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Waco Memorial Cemetery in Waco, Texas, with Dr. Randall Perry officiating. There will be a visitation held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 23, 2024, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey...

Kenneth Arthur Krause

Feb 16, 2024

Kenneth Arthur Krause went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 16, 2024. Services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church at Badger Ranch with Rev. Kevin Lentz officiating. Burial will follow on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Laurel Oaks Cemetery in Mesquite, TX. Visitation will be 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Tuesday, February 20,...

Thomas Edward Riggs, Jr.

Feb 5, 2024

Thomas Edward Riggs, Jr. transitioned to heaven Monday, February 5, 2024.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Reverend Wayne Williams officiating, and burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 12, 2024, at...

Jane Blann Curry

Feb 4, 2024

Jane Curry passed away peacefully at home Sunday, February 4, 2024, surrounded by her family.

Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Waco Memorial Park with Dr. Randall Perry officiating.

Jane was born November 11, 1936, in Marlin, Texas, to Adel and Ruth Blann. She...

Johnnie Mae Shely

Jan 28, 2024

Johnnie Mae Shely, 75, of Waco, Texas, passed away Sunday, January 28th, at her home after her short battle with cancer.

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Rosemound Garden of Memories Cemetery.

Ms. Shely lived at the Royal Manor of Waco where she...

Charlotte Labens

Jan 28, 2024

Charlotte Aronson Labens, age 90, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024, at The Legacy Willow Bend in Plano, Texas.

A graveside service and burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Rodef Sholom Cemetery, with Harry Harelik officiating.

Charlotte was born in Waco, Texas on February 18,...

Jerilyn Rice Keith

Jan 23, 2024

In loving memory of Jerilyn Rice Keith of Center Point, TX who peacefully passed away in her home on January 23, 2024, age 88, with her family and devoted caregivers by her side.

A celebration of Jerilyn’s life will be held at the Kerrville First United Methodist Church (321 Thompson Drive) on Monday, January 29,...

Kathleen Ann Vance

Jan 22, 2024

Kathleen (Kathy) Ann Vance, 81, beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother, peacefully went to be with our Heavenly Father and her beloved husband, Thomas Vance, January 22, 2024.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 2, 2024, in the Chapel at Highland Baptist Church with Pastor John Durham officiating.

Kathy...

Deanne Gottlieb Bigham

Jan 20, 2024

Deanne Gottlieb Bigham passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024. The burial will be held at Oakwood Cemetery.

Deanne was born on August 30, 1928, in Arkansas to Mancie and Cora Stephenson. Deanne worked as a runway model in New York City. She eventually moved to Waco and received her real estate license, worked for a...

Rhonda Ackley Swenson

Jan 14, 2024

Rhonda Ackley-Swenson, a beloved resident of Conroe, Texas, went home to be with Jesus on January 14, 2024, at the age of 72.

A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, January 27, 2024, in the Chapel at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

Rhonda was born on November...

Jean Vardeman

Jan 13, 2024

On Saturday, January 13, 2024, after eating breakfast and lunch and having a nice conversation with those around her, Jean Vardeman peacefully left for her heavenly home. A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 18, 2024, in the Chapel at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas. Visitation for family...

Quentin Neill Haug

Jan 12, 2024

Quentin N. Haug, 81, passed away January 12, 2024, at Providence Hospice Place. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Boulevard. A private graveside service will take place at a later date.

Quentin was born November 28, 1942, in Bryan, TX to...

Elsie Irene Campbell

Jan 11, 2024

Elsie Irene Campbell passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024.

Services will be 1:30 pm, Thursday, January 18, 2024, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Chaplain Willis Moore officiating. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

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Vera Lee English

Jan 11, 2024

Vera Lee English, 90, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, January 20, in the Garden Room at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd.

Vera was born in Nacogdoches, Texas, to Curtis Jay Swink and Allie Mae Swink and was one of...

Daniel Long

Jan 11, 2024

Daniel Jeffrey Long, age 42, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024, at home surrounded by family. A service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 26, 2024, at Peace Lutheran Church officiated by Pastor Garrett Smith. The service will be followed by a Celebration of Life lunch. A private graveside burial will follow.

Daniel...

Jane Guthrie

Jan 6, 2024

Elnora Jane Wilkerson Guthrie (Jane), 86, of Waco, Texas, died Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Providence Village (St. Catherine’s) from complications related to pulmonary disease. She was in hospice care for two weeks prior to her death, and died peacefully in her sleep.

The funeral will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 22, 2024,...

Nancy Kelly

Jan 5, 2024

Nancy Kelly passed away Friday, January 5, 2024. Services will be 1:30 pm, Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Dr. Dan Hughes officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Friday, January 12, 2024 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

Nancy was born April 18, 1942, in Dallas, Texas,...

James C. Dalton

Jan 1, 2024

James C. Dalton (Jim), age 90, went home to be with his Savior Monday, January 1, 2024.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, January 19, at First Presbyterian Church of Waco, with Reverend Dr. Leslie King officiating. Prior to the service, there will be a visitation with the family at 2:00...

Susan Neville

Dec 31, 2023

Susan Lenamon Neville, 75, completed her earthly journey on December 31, 2023.

A Celebration of Life will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, with Reverend Tommy Bye officiating. A reception will follow immediately after, where the family invites you to visit.

Susan...