Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Pete Harris

Pete Harris

Oct 4, 2004

HARRIS, PETE Pete Harris, 93 of Waco, died Monday, October 4, 2004 at a local hospital. Services will be held at 11:30am Saturday, October 9 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Mitchell Parrish officiating. Masonic graveside services will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm Friday, October 8 at the funeral home. Mr. Harris was born...

Monte Glynn Grayson

Monte Glynn Grayson

Oct 4, 2004

GRAYSON, MONTE Monte Glynn Grayson, age 43 of China Spring, lost his courageous battle with cancer at his residence on Monday, Oct. 4, 2004. Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 8 at First United Methodist Church, 4901 Cobbs Dr., Waco, TX, with the Rev. Allen Grant officiating. Interment will follow at China Spring Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Wesley Merle Alexander

Wesley Merle Alexander

Oct 3, 2004

ALEXANDER, WESLEY MERLE Wesley Merle Alexander, 78 of Waco, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2004. A memorial service will be held at 2pm Thursday, October 7 at Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit with the Rev. John Wells officiating. Dr. Alexander was born March 9, 1926 to Dolly Madison and Lucian Merle Alexander in Prairie Hill, Texas. He was...

Jimmie V. Green

Jimmie V. Green

Oct 3, 2004

GREEN, JIMMIE V. Jimmie V. Green, 83 of Waco, died Sunday, October 3, 2004 at a local hospital. Services will be at 3:30pm Thursday, October 7 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel located on Bosque Blvd. with Dr. Jeff Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial North. Visitation with the family will be from 7-9pm Wednesday, October 6 at the funeral...

Bill E. Morrison

Bill E. Morrison

Oct 3, 2004

Morrison, Bill E. Billie Erick Morrison, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2004, at home in Waco. A memorial service will be held in the chapel at First United Methodist Church at 10:00 AM, Thursday, October 7, 2004. Bill was born in Erick, Oklahoma, to Orion and Anna Mae White Morrison on July 28,...

Eunice Maxwell Kundert Stephens

Eunice Maxwell Kundert Stephens

Oct 2, 2004

STEPHENS, EUNICE MAXWELL KUNDERT Eunice Maxwell Kundert Stephens, of Waco, died Saturday, Oct. 2, 2004 at a local nursing home. Memorial services will be at 1:30pm Thursday, October 7 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Chaplain Curtis Holland officiating. Mrs. Stephens was a life-long resident of Waco. She graduated from Waco High School and attended Baylor University. She married Leon E....

John H. Parks

John H. Parks

Sep 30, 2004

PARKS, JOHN H. John H. Parks, 85 of Woodway, died Thursday, September 30, 2004 at a local hospital. Services will be held at 1:30pm Monday, October 4 at St. Catherine Center Chapel with the Rev. Patrick Ebner officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Rosary will be recited at 7:30pm Sunday, October 3 at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room...

Lorna Louese Allen

Lorna Louese Allen

Sep 29, 2004

ALLEN, LORNA LOUESE Lorna Louese Allen, 86 of Robinson, died Wednesday, September 29, 2004 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be held at 10am Friday, October 1 at Waco Memorial North with the Rev. Stephen Ramsdell and Dick Wooten officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm Thursday, September 30 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Mrs. Allen was born...

Billy Joe B. J. Talley

Billy Joe B. J. Talley

Sep 26, 2004

TALLEY, BILLY JOE B. J. Billy Joe B. J. Talley, age 72 of Waco, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2004 at a local nursing home. Services will be at 3:30pm Tuesday, September 28 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Michael O. Patterson officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial North. Mr. Talley was the best husband, daddy and papaw...

Betty Jo Plemons

Betty Jo Plemons

Sep 26, 2004

Betty Jo Cole Plemons, loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away Sunday, September 26, 2004. Services will be held at 11:30am Tuesday, September 28, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Dr. Jerry Smith officiating. Interment will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 5:30-8:00 pm, Monday, September 27, at the funeral home. Betty was born in McGregor...

Opal S. Shelnutt

Opal S. Shelnutt

Sep 26, 2004

SHELNUTT, OPAL Opal Shelnutt, 86 of Waco, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2004 at a Temple hospital. Graveside services will be at 1:30pm Thursday, September 30 at Memorial Hill Park in Austin. Visitation with the family will be from 6-9pm Wednesday, September 29 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room in Waco. Mrs. Shelnutt was born May 30, 1918 in Malakoff, Texas....

Willie Ledbetter Hiatt

Willie Ledbetter Hiatt

Sep 25, 2004

HIATT, WILLIE Willie Ledbetter Hiatt Mrs. Bruce Hiatt died Saturday, September 25, 2004, in Waco. Graveside services will be Wednesday, September 29 at 11:30am at Oakwood Cemetery with the Rev. Darrel Phillips of Speegleville Methodist Church officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 5-7pm Tuesday, September 28 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Mrs. Hiatt was born in Pyatt, Arkansas, March 9,...

Fern L. Williams

Fern L. Williams

Sep 25, 2004

WILLIAMS, FERN L. Fern L. Williams, age 83 of Waco, died Saturday, Sept. 25, 2004 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28 at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff with Chaplain Brian Pendleton officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 27 in the funeral home garden room. Mrs....

Mary Frances Lynn

Mary Frances Lynn

Sep 24, 2004

LYNN, MARY FRANCES MRS. H. D. Mary Frances Lynn, 94, passed away Friday, September 24, 2004, at a local hospital. Services will be at 11:30 A. M. Monday, September 27, 2004 at Cottonwood Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Brashear, Rev. Jeff Lynn and Dr. Buddy Sipe officiating. Burial will be at Cottonwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be...

Jack Schaevitz

Jack Schaevitz

Sep 24, 2004

SCHAEVITZ, JACK Jack Schaevitz, of Waco, died Friday, Sept. 24, 2004. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 28 at Congregation Agudath Jacob with Rabbi Gordon Fuller officiating. Interment will follow at Agudath Jacob Cemetery. Mr. Schaevitz was born on May 26, 1911. He moved to Waco in 1948 from Youngstown, Ohio. In 1949 he opened the Health...

Adolf Krupicka

Adolf Krupicka

Sep 23, 2004

ADOLF KRUPICKA Adolf “Tex” Krupicka, age 82 of Waco, died Thursday, Sept. 23 at a local nursing home. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Rev. Paul Krupicka, nephew, officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial North with Masonic rites by Waco Masonic Funeral Committee and Taps played by a member of the...

Joe B. Allen

Joe B. Allen

Sep 23, 2004

JOE B. ALLEN Joe Bert Allen, loving husband, father and grandfather passed away Thursday, September 23, 2004 at his residence. Funeral services will be 1:30pm Monday, September 27, at The Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit, 1624 Wooded Acres Dr. with The Rev. John T. Wells officiating. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial North. Visitation with the family will...

Thomas E. Goodwin

Thomas E. Goodwin

Sep 23, 2004

GOODWIN, THOMAS Thomas E. Goodwin, 86, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2004 at a local rest home. Services will be at 9:30 on Tuesday, September 28 at the Wilkirson Hatch Bailey Chapel with Rev. Mike Patterson of Western Heights Baptist Church officiating. Entombment will follow at the Mausoleum at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be held at the funeral...

W. Lou Higdon

W. Lou Higdon

Sep 23, 2004

W. LOU HIGDON Wanda Lou Higdon, 74 of Waco died Thursday, September 23, 2004 at her residence. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26 at Mart Cemetery with Chaplain Suzanne Smith officiating. Mrs. Higdon was born February 26, 1930 in Waco, the daughter of Jesse Robert and Gertrue Porterfield Ingram. She graduated from Waco High School...

Marcia Elizabeth Nay

Marcia Elizabeth Nay

Sep 22, 2004

MARCIA NAY Marcia Elizabeth Nay died September 22, 2004 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, September 24 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey chapel with Rev. Su Milam of First United Methodist Church officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 23 at the funeral home. Marcia was...