Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Carolyn K. Autrey

Carolyn K. Autrey

Sep 30, 2019

Carolyn K. Autrey, 74, of Waco, Texas, gained her angel wings on September 30, 2019, in Austin, Texas. Services to celebrate her life will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco with Dennis Larson officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey....

Geneva  Christian Vier

Geneva Christian Vier

Sep 28, 2019

Geneva Mae Vier of Huntsville, Texas, long-time former resident of Waco, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 5, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum with John Spencer officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas. Geneva Mae James was born October...

Kathy  Marie Woods

Kathy Marie Woods

Sep 28, 2019

Kathy Marie Woods, age 65, ended her lengthy battle against cancer in Katy, Texas, on September 28, 2019. While our hearts are extremely heavy because we no longer have this beautiful, strong, intelligent, and caring woman in our lives, we are thankful that her pain has ended, and she has found peace. She was born August 30, 1954, in...

Mary Elizabeth Alexander

Mary Elizabeth Alexander

Sep 26, 2019

Mary Alexander passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019. Graveside Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 1 at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Wayne Williams officiating. Mary was born January 28, 1937, in Auburn, Nebraska, to Donald and Mary Watson. Mary was educated in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was a home maker. She enjoyed arts and crafts, traveling and her...

Wanda Jewell Johnson

Wanda Jewell Johnson

Sep 22, 2019

Wanda Jewell Johnson passed away at Providence Hospital on Sunday, September 22, 2019. A graveside service will take place Thursday, September 26 at 10:30 am at Oakwood Cemetery, officiated by Reverends Tom Pearson. There will be no visitation. Wanda was born on January 2, 1929 in Waco, Texas to Margaret Myrtle Shanks and Noble Jewell. She attended Baylor University...

Neal William Wells

Neal William Wells

Sep 20, 2019

Neal Wells, 90, of Waco, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019, at Westview Manor Nursing Home in McGregor, Texas. Services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel, 6101 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 pm Monday, September 23 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Neal was born October 15, 1928 in...

Brent Elting

Brent Elting

Sep 18, 2019

Brent Elting passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at home surrounded by loved ones. The family has decided to honor Brent’s wishes to not have a funeral service. He was born August 30, 1949, in Vallejo, California, to Alfred and Mary Elting. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Steven Elting. He is survived...

Dr. Kenneth Allen  Middleton

Dr. Kenneth Allen Middleton

Sep 17, 2019

Dr. Kenneth Allen Middleton, 69, of Waco, Texas, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019. Ken was born on February 9, 1950, to John and Luella “Betty” Middleton in Lansing, Michigan. Several years after Ken was born, his family decided that they should move to a warmer climate and headed west to make Phoenix, Arizona, their home. Ken graduated from...

Anna Allen Hamilton

Anna Allen Hamilton

Sep 15, 2019

Anna Allen Miller Hamilton, daughter of Dan and Myra Miller, was born on September 23, 1937, and died September 15, 2019. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 20, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Waco. Allen attended Baylor University and received a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, and then went on to acquire a Master of Science...

Michael Sheedy

Michael Sheedy

Sep 13, 2019

Michael Sheedy passed away peacefully on Friday, September 13, 2019, surrounded by his wife and children. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 20, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. A visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, September 19, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Michael was born on October 22, 1951, in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew...

Jerome "Jerry" Bergstad

Jerome "Jerry" Bergstad

Sep 13, 2019

Jerome “Jerry” Ray Bergstad passed away Friday, September 13, 2019. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 am, Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Benjamin Magnaye officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. A Rosary will begin at 6:00 p.m. with Visitation from 6:30 to 8:00 pm, Monday, September 16, 2019 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral...

Tami Cox

Tami Cox

Sep 12, 2019

On September 12, 2019, Tami Cox, age 59, was led to the Gates of Heaven to the feet of Jesus. A celebration of her life here on Earth is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 16, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Moore Cemetery, Chalk Bluff, Texas. A visitation to share stories of her life with her...

Welton Earl "Chili" Denton

Welton Earl "Chili" Denton

Sep 10, 2019

Welton Earl “Chili” Denton of Waco passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at the age of 92. His graveside service will be 11:30 a.m., Friday, September 13, at Waco Memorial Park with the Rev. Bruce Mercer officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., September 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey in Waco. Chili was born December 29, 1926, in Winona, Texas,...

Barbara Garland

Barbara Garland

Sep 10, 2019

Barbara Garland passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 5, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Rev. David Spain officiating. Burial will follow at West Hill Cemetery in Sherman, Texas. Barbara was born January 19, 1931, to E. Raymond and Augusta Garland. She was educated at North Texas University and worked for Drs. Coleman and...

Katherine Ann Wright

Katherine Ann Wright

Sep 10, 2019

Katherine Ann Wright, 48, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019, following a long illness. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, September 12, at Oakwood Cemetery, conducted by Dr. David Rogers. Katherine was born in Waco on April 9, 1971, to John H. Wright and Mary Ellen Rogers Wright. She graduated from Midway High School in 1990, where she...

Pattye Jane Hubby

Pattye Jane Hubby

Sep 9, 2019

Pattye passed away September 9, 2019, at Cedar Bluffs Assisted Living Center in Mansfield, Texas. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., September 11, at Oakwood Cemetery, located at 2124 S 5th Street in Waco, with family and friends officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, located at 6101 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas 76710....

Albert Gorman Hubby Iii

Albert Gorman Hubby Iii

Sep 7, 2019

Albert G. Hubby III passed away September 7, 2019, at Baylor Scott White Hospital on 8th Ave. in Fort Worth. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 11, at Oakwood Cemetery, located at 2124 S. 5th Street in Waco, with family and friends officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, located...

Dean Aaron Cayo

Dean Aaron Cayo

Aug 31, 2019

Dean A. Cayo, 87, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2019, at St. Catherine Center in Waco. A Memorial Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 7, in the St. Catherine’s Chapel. There will be a reception in the Community Room following the service. Burial plans are pending. Dean was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, on January 27,...

Clarence W. Nolte, Sr.

Clarence W. Nolte, Sr.

Aug 29, 2019

Clarence W. Nolte, Sr. passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019. Services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at 4:00 p.m. in Oak Knoll Cemetery in Bellville, Texas. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Clarence was born October 22, 1921, in Bellville,...

Henry Dietz

Henry Dietz

Aug 27, 2019

Henry Dietz told his two sons, John and Bill, and his grandson, Kyle, that he was happy, and that he would soon be going, as they sat talking with him on the afternoon of August 26th. He departed this evanescent world early the following morning, August 27, 2019, at the age of 101. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday,...