Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Jake Whaley

Jake Whaley

Mar 2, 2010

Jake Whaley September 22, 1939 - March 2, 2010 Jake Whaley of Waco passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at his home surrounded by family and friends. Services will be at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, March 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Roger Huff officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.,...

Woody C. Barron

Woody C. Barron

Feb 28, 2010

Woody C. Barron February 23, 1935 - February 28, 2010 Woody C. Barron of Waco passed away Sunday, February 28, 2010 at his residence. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Rosemound Cemetery with the Rev. Jim Gray officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation will be at 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at...

Floye Hood Powell

Floye Hood Powell

Feb 27, 2010

Floye Hood Powell January 26, 1912 - February 27, 2010 Floye Hood Powell of Waco passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Ridgecrest Retirement Center. Burial will be in Brownsville, Tennessee on Saturday, March 6. She was born January 26, 1912 in Memphis, Tennessee. Floye has been a lifelong member of the Brownsville United Methodist Church. She was preceded...

Angela Olvera

Angela Olvera

Feb 24, 2010

Angela Olvera February 24, 2010 - February 24, 2010

David Carter Walker

David Carter Walker

Feb 23, 2010

David Carter Walker July 25, 1966 - February 23, 2010 David Carter Walker, 43, of Waco, passed away of natural causes, Tuesday, February 23, 2010, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 26, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with the Rev. Wayne Williams officiating. David was born July 25, 1966 in Waco to...

Jim Sirbasku

Jim Sirbasku

Feb 23, 2010

Jim Sirbasku March 30, 1939 February 23, 2010 Jim Sirbasku, beloved husband, father, grandfather, friend and mentor, passed away Tuesday, February 23rd. He brought out the best in all around him, as a motivator and supporter, and left everyone who met him better for having had the opportunity of knowing him. His smile was infectious and his hugs full...

Clara Hartstack

Clara Hartstack

Feb 22, 2010

Clara “Lepy” Hartstack February 10, 1919 - February 22, 2010 Clara Hartstack of Waco passed away Monday, February 22, 2010 after a short illness. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, at Friedens E & R U.C.C. Burial will follow at the Church Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 24, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Clara...

Helen Mitchell Carpenter

Helen Mitchell Carpenter

Feb 21, 2010

Helen Mitchell Carpenter March 4, 1926 - February 21, 2010 Helen Mitchell Carpenter of Waco, Texas, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010, in Lewes, Delaware. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 3, at Chalk Bluff Baptist Church, Chalk Bluff, TX. Interment will follow at Moore Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 8 p.m., Tuesday, March 2, at...

Coma A. Densman

Coma A. Densman

Feb 18, 2010

Coma A. Densman December 14, 1919 - February 18, 2010 Coma A. Densman of Waco passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Thomas Hale officiating. Burial will follow at Criswell Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 8:00 p.m. Friday, February 19, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. She attended schools in the...

O.M. Mark Fuqua

O.M. Mark Fuqua

Feb 16, 2010

O. M. Mark Fuqua September 1, 1920 - February 16, 2010 Ollie Marcellus Fuqua, 89, of Waco went home to his Heavenly family on Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010 at Wesley Woods Alzheimer's Care Center. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 18, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey the Rev. Mark Wible officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will...

T. S. Williams

T. S. Williams

Feb 15, 2010

T. S. Williams November 9, 1924 - February 15, 2010 Taliaferro Stephen Williams, of Dallas, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 20, at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. T.S. was born in Speegleville, TX on November 9, 1924, to Henry S. and Virginia Williams. He attended Waco...

Florence Rubinsky Fetter

Florence Rubinsky Fetter

Feb 14, 2010

Florence Rubinsky Fetter December 27, 1919 –February 14, 2010 Florence Rubinsky Fetter passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010, at the age of 90. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 17, at Rodef Shalom Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00-10:30 a.m., at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, TX. Florence, daughter of Morris Rubinsky and Ester Levy of Waco, was...

Louise S. Graves

Louise S. Graves

Feb 14, 2010

Louise S. Graves January 27, 1915 - February 14, 2010 Louise S. Graves of Waco passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010, at Ridgecrest Retirement and Health Care. Memorial services will be 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 17, at First Baptist Church of Waco with Dr. Milton Cunningham and Dr. Randall Perry officiating. A reception will follow in the church parlor....

Norma D. Hague

Norma D. Hague

Feb 13, 2010

Norma D. Hague February 19, 1924 - February 13, 2010 Norma D. Hague of San Antonio passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010, at Vitas Hospice. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 17, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 16, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Norma was born February 19, 1924...

Rosaline Silensky Winarick

Rosaline Silensky Winarick

Feb 13, 2010

Rosaline Silensky Winarick April 2, 1915 February 13, 2010 Rosaline Silensky Winarick, 94, of Waco passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 15, 2010 at Rodef Sholom Cemetery. Ro was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 2, 1915. She was a graduate of Fashion Institute of New York City. In 1939,...

Helen Witten Cole

Helen Witten Cole

Feb 12, 2010

Helen Witten Cole November 23, 1925 - February 12, 2010 Helen Witten Cole was received into Christ's embrace early Friday, February 12, 2010, at Providence Hospital in Waco. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 15, at Seventh and James Baptist Church with the Dr. Raymond Bailey and Dr. Milton Cunningham officiating. There will be a private burial...

Martin Henry Zapalac, Jr

Martin Henry Zapalac, Jr

Feb 11, 2010

Martin Henry Zapalac, Jr. August 16, 1931 - February 11, 2010 Martin Henry Zapalac, Jr. of Houston passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010 at St. Lukes Hospital. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 15, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Father Hilario Guajardo officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m.Sunday, February 14, at...

Jean L. Berres

Jean L. Berres

Feb 10, 2010

Jean L. Berres, Ph.D. October 16, 1924 February 10, 2010 Dr. Jean Louise Berres, 85, retired Baylor University, Professor of Journalism, died Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at St. Catherine's Center in Waco, Texas. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 16, at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Waco. Burial will follow the service at...

Francisca Mendez-Acevedo

Francisca Mendez-Acevedo

Feb 10, 2010

Francisca Mendez-Acevedo September 27, 1942 - February 10, 2010 Francisca Mendez-Acevedo, 67, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010, at Midwest Regional Medical Center, in Midwest, OK. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 15, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Rev. Lawrence Soler officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. A Rosary...

Alice M. Oaks

Alice M. Oaks

Feb 9, 2010

Alice M. Oaks May 10, 1933 - February 9, 2010 Alice M. Oaks of Waco passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2010 at Hillcrest Hospital. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Alice was born May 10, 1933 in Adamsville,...