Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Aug 26, 2021

Aug 26, 2021

Boyd David Watson passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Graveside Services will be 10:00 am, Friday, September 17, 2021, at Oakwood Cemetery. David was born June 10, 1949, in Waco, Texas, to Charles Lewis and Therma Watson Brown. David attended Richfield High School.and received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington. He was a long-term employee...

Aug 25, 2021

Rita Gail (Olson) Parrish passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Services will be 10:00 am, Tuesday, August 31, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Pastor Austin Nickel officiating. Burial will follow at St. Olaf Kirke, Old Rock Church in Cranfills Gap. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Gail was born April 15, 1942,...

Aug 25, 2021

After a long and happy life, Ida Lu Smith passed from this life on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 2, 2021 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church followed by burial at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Aaron Zimmerman officiating. Ide was born on January 20, 1924, in Dallas, Texas to Maurice and Ernestine Spurgin. She...

Aug 24, 2021

Jack Harvey Shell, 90, passed away peacefully at home in Waco on August 24, 2021, with his wife of over 67 years, Virginia, at his side. A private family graveside service will be held on Saturday, August 28 at 10:30 at Memorial Cemetery of College Station. Jack was born in Corpus Christi and grew up on a farm in...

Aug 21, 2021

Jane Meyer, of Waco, Texas, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 21, 2021, at the age of 81, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease, with her family by her side. A celebration of life service will be held on September 4 at 10:00 am at First Woodway Baptist Church. There will be a brief...

Aug 21, 2021

Karen Sue Atchison, 69, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 21, 2021 in Temple, Texas. Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, August 28, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:00 pm, just prior to the service. Interment will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Karen was born August 6, 1952,...

Aug 20, 2021

Baby Brooke Lorraine Menard was welcomed into heaven in Jesus’ loving arms, August 20, 2021. A memorial gathering will be held from 6 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 1, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange, Texas. A memorial service will be held in Waco at 10 am on Friday, September 3, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, followed by a private...

Aug 19, 2021

Ouida Sellers Waldrop passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021. Services will be 1:30 pm, Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at Crestview Church of Christ with Scott Talley officiating. Burial will follow at Prairie Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Monday, August 23, 2021 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Ouida was born October 22, 1924, in Waco, TX, to Chester...

Aug 19, 2021

Dorothy Gene Smith O’Bier was born on December 19, 1926, to Nelson Clyde Smith and Eunice Opal Clary Smith in Waco, Texas. She met her husband Roy at the Weston Biscuit Bakery where they both worked, along with her father and big brother. They would go roller skating on dates. She was married to Roy Alfred O’Bier on December...

Aug 16, 2021

Patrick Stackhouse Rogers, 82, went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2021, at his home in Waco, TX, surrounded by family. Pat’s wishes were to be buried in Mullins, SC, and to have a celebration of his life in Pawleys Island. Plans will be announced at a later date. Pat was born in Mullins, South Carolina on...

Aug 16, 2021

Charles "Chuck" M. White passed away Monday, August 16, 2021. Visitation will be 2:00 pm-5:00 pm, Sunday, August 22, 2021 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Chuck was born December 24, 1954, in Waco, to Lonnie Bryant and Jean White. Chuck graduated from Richfield High School in 1973. He worked at Davis Brother's Publishing for 38 years and then Integ for...

Aug 15, 2021

Clark W. Bolt passed away peacefully with his family at his side, Sunday, August 15. Graveside Services will be 10:30 am, Wednesday, August 18, at Moody Cemetery with Clarence Richardson officiating. Visitation will be 4:00 pm-6:00 pm, Tuesday, August 17, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Clark was born March 6, 1923, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, to Orville Clark and Margaret...

Aug 15, 2021

Charles Warren McDonald passed away on August 15, 2021, in Waco, Texas. Graveside services will be on Friday, August 20, at noon in the Rodef Sholom Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, August 19, at 4 pm to 6 pm at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Charles was born in Waco on February 14, 1951. He attended Richfield High School and graduated...

Aug 15, 2021

Mary “Lucille” Melton passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021. Services will be 10:00 am, Friday, August 20, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Pastor Bill Swearington officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be one hour before the service at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Lucille was born November 5, 1922, in DeLeon, Texas, to John Burkette and and...

Aug 15, 2021

Robert “Bob” Good, age 79, passed away on the morning of Sunday, August 15, 2021, from lung cancer with family by his side. Services will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on Saturday, August 21, at 2 pm. Reception will follow the service. Bob was born to Earl and Annetta Good and raised in Springfield, Mo. He graduated...

Aug 9, 2021

Louis Harold Collins, 80, passed away on August 9, 2021, at the Delaney at Lake Waco. The service will be held Saturday, August 14 at 2 pm at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, with Dr. Kourtney Aylor Lee officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Graveside services will follow at Waco Memorial Park for immediate family. Louis grew...

Aug 9, 2021

Robert Rouse Rushing passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 9, 2021, at Providence Hospital. The service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery on Saturday, August 14, at 10 am with Dr. Randall Perry officiating. Bob was born in Waco, Texas. He attended Waco High School where he played baseball and then went on to Texas Tech University. He graduated...

Aug 8, 2021

Jim Mosley, 83, passed away on August 8th at Senior Care of Hewitt. Jim was born in Waco, Texas and graduated from La Vega High School. He served in the United States Naval Reserve and both the Bellmead and Waco Fire Departments. He graduated from Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, California. Jim was married to Patricia Harberts...

Aug 7, 2021

Yvonna Niswanger, 85, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2021, at Town Hall Estates in Keene, Texas. Graveside services will be held August 12, at 10:00 AM, at Oakwood Cemetery (2124 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706). Yvonna was born October 25, 1935, near Osceola, to John Franklin and Roxie Mae (Swofford) Pidcock. She attended and graduated from Itasca...