Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Harry William Spring

Harry William Spring

May 16, 2005

Spring, Harry Harry Spring, 91, passed away Monday, May 16, 2005 at a local nursing home. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 18 from 4 to 7:00 PM and a Memorial Service to follow at 7:00 PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque. Mr. Spring was born December 7, 1913 in Chicago, Illinois to Elizabeth & Louis Spring. An only child, he...

Mary Ethel Kuehl

Mary Ethel Kuehl

May 15, 2005

Kuehl, Ethel Mary Ethel Porterfield Kuehl, 97, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2005 at a local nursing home. Services will be Thursday, May 19 at 10:00 AM at Waco Memorial Mausoleum Chapel with Minister Tom Bedechek officiating and burial to follow. The family will receive relatives and friends Wednesday, May 18 from 6 to 8:00 PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden...

Nina Donaldson

Nina Donaldson

May 14, 2005

Nina Donaldson, 88, of Waco, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2005 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 17, at Waco Memorial North with the Rev. John Byrum officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday, May 16 in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Nina Davis Donaldson was born...

Myrtle Bennett Koester

Myrtle Bennett Koester

May 12, 2005

Koester, Myrtle Bennett Our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother went to be with the Lord and Savior on May 12, 2005 at the age of 88. Services will be Saturday, at 10:00 AM, May 14 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6125 Bosque Blvd. with Pastor Norm Steinke officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Visitation with...

Ruby Belcher

Ruby Belcher

May 12, 2005

Ruby Belcher, 92, of Waco, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2005 at a local hospital. Services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 16, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel, with the Rev. Drew Wilson and the Rev. David Story officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, May 15 at the funeral home. She...

Claude Adrian Vaughan, Jr.

Claude Adrian Vaughan, Jr.

May 11, 2005

VAUGHAN, JR., CLAUDE ADRIAN Adrian Vaughan, 80, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2005 at a local hospital. Services will be held at 11:30 AM, Monday, May 16 at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Ron Durham officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial South. Visitation with the family will be Sunday, May 15, from 6-8:00 PM at...

Lois Thompson

Lois Thompson

May 11, 2005

Lois Mitchell Newton Thompson, 92, passed away May 11, 2005 in Eldorado, Texas. Graveside services will be at 1:30 PM, Tuesday, May 17 in Oakwood Cemetery with Dr. Milton Cunningham officiating. Lois was born September 21, 1912 in Marfa, Texas to Crawford Thomas and Mary Eliza “Mamie” Mitchell who were pioneer ranchers in Presidio County. She graduated from Marfa...

Jeanette Lucille Heroman

Jeanette Lucille Heroman

May 10, 2005

Heroman, Jeanette Jeanette Lucille Heroman, 80, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be Friday, May 13 at 11:00 AM at Waco Memorial North. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, May 12 from 6 to 8:00 PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque. Mrs. Heroman was born August 25, 1924 in Manchester,...

Reba Agatha Ross

Reba Agatha Ross

May 10, 2005

Ross, Reba Cathey Reba Cathey Ross, 93, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2005 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be Saturday, May 14 at 1:30 PM at Waco Memorial North. Visitation with the family will be Friday, May 13 from 5 to 7:00 PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque. Reba was born January 28, 1912 in Clovis,...

Freddie Eugene Ray

Freddie Eugene Ray

May 9, 2005

Ray, Gene Freddie Eugene Ray, 67, passed away Monday, May 9, 2005 at his residence. Services will be Thursday, May 12 at 11:30 AM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Chaplain Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, May 11 from 6 – to 8:00 PM at 6101 Bosque. Gene was born...

George Banas

George Banas

May 9, 2005

Banas, George George Banas, 72, passed away Monday, May 9, 2005 at his home. Services will be Thursday, May 12 at 3:30 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial North. The family will receive friends and family Wednesday, May 11 from 5 to 7:00 PM at the funeral home, 6101 Bosque. George was born on May 30,...

Donald Sims

Donald Sims

May 7, 2005

Donald Sims, 76, of China Spring, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2005 at a local hospital. Services will be held at 1:30pm Tuesday, May 10 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel, with the Rev. Speedy Wible officiating. Burial will follow at China Spring Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm Monday, May 9 at the funeral home. He was born...

Lillian Wimpee

Lillian Wimpee

May 3, 2005

Wimpee, Lillian Wilkins Lillian Wilkins Wimpee, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2005. Mrs. Wimpee’s life was one filled with love for her Lord, dedication to her family, passion for music, and devotion to Baylor University. Her immense musical gifts were not hers alone as she shared them with all whom she encountered. Services will be Friday, May 6...

James Arthur Hall

James Arthur Hall

May 3, 2005

Hall, James James Jim A. Hall, 71, formerly of Speegleville currently of Woodway died Tuesday, May 3, 2005, at Providence Hospital. Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, May 7, at Cogdell United Methodist Church, the Rev. Darrel Phillips and the Rev. Kay Hawkins officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be Friday, May 6,...

Bradley Scott Mcleod

Bradley Scott Mcleod

May 2, 2005

Bradley McLeod, 43, died Monday, May 2, 2005 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Services will be held at 11:30am Tuesday, May 10 in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 10:30-11:30am Tuesday in the Garden Room. He was born January 19, 1962. Survivors include his father, the Rev. Peter McLeod, of...

Irving Stupak

Irving Stupak

May 1, 2005

Irving Stupak, 85, a life-time resident of Waco, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2005 at home. Graveside services will be held at 2pm Tuesday, May 3, at Agudath-Jacob Cemetery, with Rabbi Gordon Fuller and Elliott Wolpo officiating. Mr. Stupak was born December 24, 1919 to Phillip and Sarah Taub Stupak in New York City. His family moved to Waco...

Mary Louise Herbert

Mary Louise Herbert

May 1, 2005

HERBERT, LOUISE Mary Louise Herbert, 89, died peacefully Sunday, May 1, 2005 after a long and full life. Services will be held at 3:30pm Thursday, May 5 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, 305 N. 30th, Waco, with the Rev. Janne Osborn officiating. Interment will follow at China Spring Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8pm Wednesday, May 4 at...

Zoda Lee Barbara Hadfield

Zoda Lee Barbara Hadfield

May 1, 2005

Barbara Hadfield Zoda Lee Barbara Edwards Hadfield, 74, of Waco, Texas formerly St. Louis, Missouri departed our company Sunday, May 1, 2005. A private family service and burial to be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2005 at Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, Texas with the Rev. Don Olson officiating. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 6, at 11:00am...

Jane Sellers

Jane Sellers

May 1, 2005

Sellers, Jane R. Jane Robinson Sellers, 66, of Woodway, died Sunday, May 1, 2005 after a courageous battle with Cancer. Graveside services will be Wednesday, May 4 at 3:30 PM at Oakwood Cemetery with Chaplain Brian Pendleton officiating. Mrs. Sellers was born January 25, 1939 in Houston, Texas to James G. and Erna Robinson. She moved to Waco as...

Frank Hartwell Leavell, Jr.

Frank Hartwell Leavell, Jr.

Apr 30, 2005

Leavell, Frank Frank Leavell, 76, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2005 at his residence. Services will be Thursday, May 5 at 10:00 AM at 7th and James Baptist Church with Dr. Raymond Bailey officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 6 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, May 4 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque. Dr....