Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Diane Varner Henderson

Diane Varner Henderson

Oct 2, 2018

Diane Varner Henderson passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, October 2, 2018. Services will be 2:30 p.m., Friday, October 5, at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Leslie King officiating. She will lie in state at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Visitation will follow the service at 4:00 p.m., at Diane’s home. Diane was born November 28, 1940, in Dallas, to...

Wallace Barton Zachry, Jr.

Wallace Barton Zachry, Jr.

Oct 1, 2018

Wallace Barton Zachry, Jr., known as Barton, passed away Monday, October 1, 2018, after a short illness. Services will be 5:00 p.m., Friday, October 5, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Barton graduated from Waco High School in 1960 and served honorably in the United States Army, after which he had a successful career in the tech industry. After working in...

Sandra Jo Ann Posey

Sandra Jo Ann Posey

Oct 1, 2018

Sandra Jo Ann Posey passed away Monday, October 1, 2018. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Pastor Brandon Blasingame of Pleasant Grove Cowboy Church officiating. Burial will follow at Riesel Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Sandra was born November 22, 1950, in...

Dorothy Helen Mullen

Dorothy Helen Mullen

Sep 30, 2018

Dorothy Helen Mullen, age 97, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2018, at The Brazos of Waco. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 2, at Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 South 5th Street, Waco, Texas 76706, with Senior Pastor Rev. Larry Krueger officiating. Dorothy was born and raised in Lorain, Ohio. The love of her life lived across the street...

Mary Helen Ping

Mary Helen Ping

Sep 28, 2018

Mary Helen Ping passed away Friday, September 28, 2018. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 3, at Regis Chapel at Providence Park with Dr. Randall Perry officiating. A visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m., prior to the service, on the second floor in St. Elizabeth at Providence Park. Helen was born September 20, 1928, in McGregor, Texas,...

Jose Ramon Saldana

Jose Ramon Saldana

Sep 24, 2018

Jose Ramon Saldana passed away Monday, September 24, 2018. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 28, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Benjamin Magnaye officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Rosary will be 6:00 p.m., followed by visitation 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, September 27, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Jose was born November 1, 1971, in...

Janie O. Bravo

Janie O. Bravo

Sep 22, 2018

Janie O. Bravo passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 27, at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin with Rosary at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 26, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Janie was born May 27, 1941, in Asa, Texas, to...

Paul P. Rosas

Paul P. Rosas

Sep 20, 2018

Paul P. Rosas passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, September 24, at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church with Fr. Eduardo Jazo officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Rosary will be at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, September 23, with visitation following in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel. Paul was...

Lorraine Dosher

Lorraine Dosher

Sep 20, 2018

Lorraine Dosher passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018. Services will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, September 25, at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bellmead. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery followed by lunch at St. Paul. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, September 24, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Lorraine was born May 6, 1941, in Riesel, Texas, to...

Joshua Abraham Cortes

Joshua Abraham Cortes

Sep 17, 2018

Joshua Abraham Cortes passed away Monday, September 17, 2018. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 21, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Pastor Tarsis Robles officiating. Burial will be 11:30 a.m., Friday, September 21, at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, September 20, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Joshua was born September 17, 2018, in Waco,...

Elizabeth Julia Coleman

Elizabeth Julia Coleman

Sep 13, 2018

Elizabeth Julia “Beth” Pechacek Coleman, 90, joined her beloved Leonard the morning of September 13, 2018, just 20 days after Leonard went to be with the Lord. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 18, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 9656 Elk Road, Elk, Texas, with the Rev. Walter Dhanwar officiating. Visitation will...

Charles B. Turner

Charles B. Turner

Sep 12, 2018

Charles B. Turner, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at the age of 95. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m., October 2, at First United Methodist Church in Waco, Texas. Private burial will follow in Mineral Wells, Texas. Charles was born on January 25, 1923, in Palo Pinto County, Texas, to...

John Leslie Dooley

John Leslie Dooley

Sep 12, 2018

John Leslie Dooley passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 12, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00 - 5:00 p.m., Sunday, September 16, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. John was born May 6, 1955, in San Bernardino, California, to John and Virginia Dooley. He graduated from Reicher High School,...

Donald R  Mayo Sr.

Donald R Mayo Sr.

Sep 11, 2018

Don Mayo, 93, passed away September 11, 2018, at Arlington Memorial Hospital, Arlington, Texas. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 15, in Waco Memorial Park with Pastor Bob Rainey officiating. Don was born and raised in Ironwood, Michigan. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps in October 1943 and was honorably discharged in October 1945. Don...

John A. Vasek

John A. Vasek

Sep 10, 2018

John A. Vasek passed away September 10, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Saturday, September 15, at St. Louis Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. A Rosary will begin at 6:00 p.m., with visitation to follow, Friday, September 14, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. John was born to August and Mary Vasek on June 28,...

Dorris Lain Brown

Dorris Lain Brown

Sep 7, 2018

Dorris Lain Brown passed away Friday, September 7, 2018, at Westview Manor Nursing Home in McGregor, Texas. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 9, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Dr. Joe Weldon Bailey officiating. Burial will follow at Gholson Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, September 8, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Dorris was born September...

Ann Parks

Ann Parks

Sep 5, 2018

Annie “Ann” Elizabeth Cruse Parks of Waco went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at the age of 90. A private entombment for the family will be held at the Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum on Monday, September 10, at 1:00 p.m. A memorial service will follow at 2:00 p.m. at First Methodist Church of Waco...

Glenda Dell Harrington Martin

Glenda Dell Harrington Martin

Sep 4, 2018

Glenda Dell Harrington Martin passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 8, at First Baptist Church Woodway with Rev. Terry Graham officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Glenda Harrington was born in Waco on February 19, 1938, the daughter of Lee and Bonnie...

Ken Crow

Ken Crow

Sep 3, 2018

Kenneth Horace Crow, 74, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 3, 2018. Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 8, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. He will lie in repose at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd., on Thursday, September 6, and Friday, September 7, from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Ken was born March 4, 1944, in...

James Patrick Stroman

James Patrick Stroman

Aug 29, 2018

James Patrick “Pat” Stroman passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2018. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Austin Avenue United Methodist Church with Rev. Bob Rainey officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, September 3, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Garden Room. Pat was born on March 17,...