Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
Cindy Ochoa
Jun 13, 2019
Cindy Ochoa, 76, of Robinson, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 17, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, with Pastor Ronnie Holmes officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Cindy was born Wilma Estelle Honea on March 30, 1943, to...
Carolyn Rothrock Searles
Jun 13, 2019
Carolyn Rothrock Searles passed away peacefully on June 13, 2019, in Waco. Texas. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, June 29, at Pines Presbyterian Church, 12751 Kimberley Lane, Houston, Texas. Carolyn was born on January 12, 1933, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, to Harry and Katherine Rothrock. Upon graduation from Westtown School of West Chester, Pennsylvania, she attended...
Duncan Brooks
Jun 12, 2019
Early on the morning of June 12, 2019, Duncan Palmer Brooks went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He died of natural causes. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m, Wednesday, June 19, at Crossroads Fellowship Church in Woodway, Texas, followed by a reception at the church. His family will receive friends from 6:30 to...
Lois Chelmo
Jun 12, 2019
Lois M Chelmo succumbed to the effects of Parkinson’s Disease and entered into eternal life on June 12, 2019. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 17, at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. Larry Krueger officiating. Entombment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, June 16, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Lois...
Rosemary Trautschold
Jun 10, 2019
Rosemary Trautschold, 88, passed away June 10, 2019. A private burial was held at Oakwood Cemetery. Rosemary was born in Waco to Carl and Mildred Shook Trautschold, after a difficult, complicated labor which caused her to be born with brain damage. At a young age she was institutionalized after a frontal lobotomy. Over the years, as society’s views on...
Gwendolyn Marshall
Jun 10, 2019
Gwendolyn Welch Marshall left this earth on Monday June 10, 2019. She will be laid to rest at 10:00 a.m., Friday June 14, inside Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. She was born January 8, 1946, in Houston, Texas, to Joseph Welch and Mattifue Plemons Welch....
Marianne L. Punchard
Jun 9, 2019
Marianne L. Punchard passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019. A Memorial Service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 22, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Rev. Jim Ingram officiating. Burial will precede the service at 9:00 a.m. at Mart Cemetery. A reception will follow the service at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Marianne was born August 21, 1930, in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Frederick...
Jack D. Abercrombie
Jun 6, 2019
Col. Jack D. Abercrombie, a career military veteran of 35 years, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 6, 2019—the 75th Anniversary of D-Day. He was 96. A memorial service will take place 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 15, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, followed by military honors and the scattering of ashes at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery...
Adele H. Stanton
Jun 6, 2019
Adele H. Stanton, 94, passed away on June 6, 2019, at her home. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Thursday, June 13, at Waco Memorial Park. Adele Harriet Peterson was born on August 19, 1924, in Richmond Hills, Queens, New York, to Joseph and Louise Peterson. She was born at home and was not expected to survive after her...
Gail Kamm
Jun 6, 2019
Abigail Kirk Halbert Kamm, teacher, wife, friend, artist, and mother, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019. The service will be 5:00 p.m., Sunday, June 16, at Lake Shore Baptist Church with Sharlande Sledge officiating. Abigail, known as Gail to her friends, was born on a farm near Waco, Texas, on July 1, 1932. Gail was born into a family...
Geraldine Wells Geisler
Jun 5, 2019
Geraldine “Jerrie” Wells Geisler passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 8, at Oakwood Cemetery with Dr. Joel Harder officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Geraldine was born January 27, 1932, in Waco, Texas, to Charles Floyd and Alta Ann Bostick Wells. Geraldine...
Patsy Ruth Paris
Jun 4, 2019
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Patsy Ruth Paris on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, June 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will begin at noon, prior to the service, on June 6 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey...
Joyce Kathryn Seely
Jun 3, 2019
Joyce Kathryn Seely, 85, passed away June 3, 2019, at Mercy House Assisted Living facility, Temple Texas. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 11, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Brother Bill Packer officiating. Burial service will follow at Greenwood Cemetery, Teague, Texas, starting at 2:30 p.m. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 10, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey....
Patrick Joseph Duecy
Jun 3, 2019
Patrick Joseph Duecy, 72, passed away on June 3, 2019. Graveside services will be held 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 6, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 5, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Pat was born in Waco, Texas on June 27, 1946, to John Mike and Tennie Aline Duecy. He grew up...
Jewell Mae Adams Hopkins
Jun 2, 2019
Jewell Mae Adams Hopkins, 92, was reunited with her best friend and husband, Roy Hopkins, on June 2, 2019. She died peacefully in Houston, Texas, surrounded by family and friends, after an incredible life filled with joy and, no doubt, laughter. To celebrate her life, the family is joining together for a graveside service at Waco Memorial Park. Jewell...
Jodie Lynn Turner
Jun 1, 2019
Ms. Jodie Lynn Turner of Robinson, Texas, after a 5-year battle with breast cancer, passed away surrounded by family and friends last Saturday, June 1, 2019. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. A reception will follow in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Born in Tyler, Texas, June 20, 1972, Jodie graduated from McGregor High...
Mary Frances Murray Lockwood
May 30, 2019
Mary Frances Murray Lockwood was born February 1, 1942 in Summerville, South Carolina and passed away peacefully in Knoxville, TN on May 30, 2019 at the age of 77. A memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Mary grew up and lived most of her life in Waco, Texas and attended...
Marvin Allen Radle
May 28, 2019
Marvin Allen Radle passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at the age of 80. The Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, June 1, at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Kevin Lentz officiating. Visitation is scheduled one hour prior to the service at the church. Marvin was born on June 28, 1938, in Otto, Texas, to Ernest...
Janice Scoggins Stone
May 27, 2019
Janice Kay Scoggins Stone of Hewitt, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 27, 2019, surrounded by family and friends. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 31, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 30, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Janice was born...
Albert Lane Woodell
May 25, 2019
Albert Woodell passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019. Services will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Cary Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Angus Cemetery in Alto, New Mexico on Monday, June 3. Albert was born November 2, 1935, in Pecos, Texas, to Alex and Gladys Woodell. Albert graduated from Eastern New Mexico...
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