Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Jul 15, 2023

Randall “Craig” Colwick passed away July 15, 2023. He was at home, surrounded by family and enveloped with love. A celebration of life will be scheduled soon.

Craig was born in Cranfills Gap, a small village that always held his heart. After moving to Waco, he became a standout basketball player at Richfield...

Jul 14, 2023

William "Bill" O. McAfee, aged 94, peacefully passed away on July 14, 2023, in

Bryan, Texas. A memorial service to honor his life will be held at 11:00 a.m.,

Friday, July 28, 2023, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, Texas,

officiated by Mike Waldrop of the Masonic Lodge-Waco.

In...

Jul 14, 2023

Barbara Ann Williams passed away peacefully at home on Friday, July 14, 2023, at the age of 59.

Barbara was born January 21, 1964, in Waco, Texas, to Scott and Floryann Williams. She managed Scott Williams Drywall her entire adult life, alongside her twin brother, John. Much like her dad, she was very...

Jul 11, 2023

Nell French Hart passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 22, 2023, at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel in Waco, Texas, with Rev. Wayne Williams officiating. The burial will be 9:00 a.m., prior to the service at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 21,...

Jul 8, 2023

Richard Harlow “Dick” Jackson, beloved husband of Dora Lynn “Dodie” Jackson, was taken to his eternal home on July 8, 2023. Visitation will be held Saturday evening, July 15, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday July 16, at First Baptist Church of Waco, and a...

Jul 8, 2023

Helen Aline Crook Stem, age 97, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 8, 2023 in Burnet, Texas with her daughter, Susie, by her side. Graveside service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 18, at Waco Memorial Park with Jonathan Grant officiating. Visitation will be Monday, July 17, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco....

Jul 7, 2023

William "Bill" Carl Bell, age 77, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 at a local hospital in Fort Worth, surrounded by his family. Graveside services will be 9:00 a.m. Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Rosemound Cemetery, 3201 South 12th Street, Waco, Texas, with Pastor Dustin Watts officiating. Visitation will be Friday, July 14, 2023, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m....

Jul 1, 2023

Elizabeth Holley Anderson, 59, of Waco, a respected public relations professional and former TV broadcaster, died Saturday, July 1, 2023, at her home in Waco.

Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday, July 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. The Celebration of a Life well lived will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, July...

Jul 1, 2023

Sally B. Robinson passed away Saturday, July 1, 2023. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 am, Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Seventh and James Baptist Church with Rev. Erin Conaway officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Friday, July 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

Sally was born June 9, 1930, in Boston, Massachusetts, to...

Jun 28, 2023

Cristina Rodriguez-Maya passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 28, 2023 surrounded by her loving family at home.

Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2023 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, July 1, 2023 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Father Benjamin Magnaye officiating. Burial will...

Jun 24, 2023

Kevin David Copeland, 62, of Waco, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2023, at home surrounded by his family.

A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. July 5, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco with John DeGiorgio officiating.

Kevin was born and raised in Waco where he resided most...

Jun 20, 2023

Heather Elizabeth (Curry) McCallie, 49 years old, of Waco, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, after spending 16 months with cancer and embracing every moment to the fullest with family and friends. A Celebration of Heather’s Life will be held at The Barn at Old Bethany, 2730 Old Bethany Rd, Bruceville, Texas, on Tuesday, June 27, at...

Jun 19, 2023

Betty Lois Haynes Salter, 88, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023.

Betty was born on September 29, 1934 in Waco, Texas to Alice and Woodrow Haynes. After attending the Waco school system, she married Robert Salter on March 7, 1953 and was married for 70 years. The first four years of the marriage was as...

Jun 19, 2023

Dora Lucile Grusendorf Walton, 97, of Waco, passed away Monday, June 19, 2023 at Ascension Providence St. Catherine’s Center in Waco.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 23, 2023 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Kip Osborne officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m....

Jun 17, 2023

Gloria Brickman passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023, at the age of 96 at her residence in

Waco.

Her family invites you to join them for a service at 10:00 a.m. Sunday, June 25, at Wilkirson-

Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Due to the excessive heat, the main service will be held indoors,...

Jun 16, 2023

Lawrence Bush, 95, of Waco, passed away Friday, June 16, 2023 at St. Catherine’s Hospice.

A visitation will be held 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, June 22, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Phil Van Duivendyk officiating.

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Jun 15, 2023

Kalvart Kay “Doc” Tidwell, III passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023. Services will be 9:30 am, Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Pat Cummings officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, June 19, 2023 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

Kalvart was born April 19, 1950, in...

Jun 13, 2023

Rita Joyce Jurek, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023.

Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 19, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco with Father William Straten officiating.

Rita was born December 21, 1938, in Tours, Texas. She married Richard Jurek, the love...

Jun 10, 2023

Ann Williamson Karaffa, 88, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and cherished friend to many, died peacefully surrounded by her family on June 10, 2023. A memorial service to honor Ann’s life will be held on Thursday, June 15 at 2 pm at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque, in Waco, Texas. All are invited immediately afterward for a reception in...

Jun 8, 2023

Mike Lanham passed away Thursday, June 8, 2023. The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 14, at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Leslie King officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8 pm, Tuesday, June 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

Mike was born March...