Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
Dr. Jackson Kyle Walker
Apr 21, 2017
Dr. Jackson Kyle Walker, 84, of Waco, passed away in Dallas on Friday, April 21, 2017. Memorial services will be 2 p.m., Saturday, May 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey chapel. The family invites all to attend, and will look forward to visiting with you. Jack Walker was born on December 17, 1932, in Waco, Texas, to Gerald Jackson (Jack) and Kyle...
Robert (Robin) Sherman Bennett, Jr.
Apr 20, 2017
Dr. Robin Bennett passed away peacefully at his home April 20, 2017. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 23, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 517 Columbus Ave., Waco. Robin was born on December 12, 1953, in Waco to Robert Sherman and Nancylu Crosthwait Bennett. He attended Waco schools, graduated from Baylor University and The University...
John Edward Trent
Apr 17, 2017
John E. Trent, 73, of Waco passed away April 17, 2017, at his home with his loving wife by his side. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 21, at St. Louis Catholic Church with Father John Guzaldo officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Rosary will begin at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, April 20, with visitation to follow...
Jesse James Guerrero, Sr.
Apr 16, 2017
Jesse James Guerrero, Sr., of Waco, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 22, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel, followed by Rosary at 11:30 a.m. with Deacon Tony Arocha officiating. Jesse was born February 28, 1961, in Dallas to Elias and Amada Guerrero. Jesse’s hands were blessed as a carpenter, mechanic and Jack-of-all-trades. He...
Thomas Perez
Apr 16, 2017
Heavens gain was our loss when our angel was called by the Lord. Thomas Perez was born into the arms of angels April 16, 2017, at Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas. Born at 20 weeks, he weighed 11 ounces and was 10 inches long. Thomas is deeply loved by his parents, Teresa and Jorge Perez. A graveside service will...
Panagiotis "Pete" Dris
Apr 12, 2017
Panagiotis “Pete” Alex Dris, 84, of Waco peacefully passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at his home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 18, at Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery in Kendalia, Texas. Presiding clergy will be Archimandrite Dositheos and the Fathers of Holy Archangels Monastery. Trisagion service will be held 6:30 p.m., Monday, April 17,...
Nancy Cheaney Jackson
Apr 10, 2017
Nancy Cheaney Jackson passed away peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2017. She was 64. Nancy was born in Denver, Colorado, on June 30, 1952, to Oscar Lee and Helen Cheaney. She taught Social Studies in Spring Branch Independent School District in Houston for 43 years. Nancy taught at Northbrook High School for 42 years. She was on the Alief...
Jerry Richard
Apr 10, 2017
Jerry W. Richard, 62, of Lorena passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 13, at Rosemound Cemetery, Waco, with Chaplain Danny Tomlinson officiating. The family will receive visitors 5:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque Blvd., Waco. Jerry was born on February 23, 1955, to Leonard and Hattie Richard in...
Harvey J Green
Apr 8, 2017
Harvey J. Green, 91, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Harvey was born January 20, 1926, in Groesbeck, Texas to James A. and Emma Green. On October 12,...
Dorothy Stallings King
Apr 8, 2017
Dorothy M. Stallings King passed away in Waco Saturday, April 08, 2017. Services will be 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 11, at First Baptist Church of Waco. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m., Monday, April 10, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Miss Stallings was born Nov. 2, 1925, in West, Texas, to Robert D. and Willie D. (Westmoreland) Stallings. Grandparents were C.R....
Valerie Kim Wright
Apr 7, 2017
Valerie Kim Wright, M.D., 73, of Waco, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 7, 2017, at Providence Hospital. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on December 10, 1943, to Grant and Venita Brown. Dr. Wright attended college at the University of Utah and also received her Master’s degree in Anatomy there. She earned her medical degree from Women's...
William James Harlan
Apr 7, 2017
Bill (William James) Harlan, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 13, at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church. Bill was born September 17, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Francis Duncan and Scott C. Harlan. The family moved to Waco in October 1948 when Bill was a junior in...
Elizabeth A. Pennington
Apr 6, 2017
After a long and courageous battle with COPD, Elizabeth “Betsy” Pennington passed peacefully from the arms of loved ones to the arms of Christ at Providence Hospice. Services will be at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 10, with the Reverend Wayne Williams officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., prior to the service. A private family...
Shirley Lynn Hoppenstein
Apr 5, 2017
Shirley Lynn Hoppenstein passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Dallas, Texas, surrounded by loved ones. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 9, at Agudath Jacob Cemetery. Shirley was born on July 15, 1934, in Waco, Texas, to Sydney and Lena Aronson Lynn. She grew up in Rosebud, Texas, and moved to Waco during her...
J. D. Hudson, Jr.
Apr 5, 2017
J.D. Hudson, Jr., age 91, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 8, at First Baptist Church of Waco, 500 Webster Ave., with Matt Snowden officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, April 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque Blvd. Mr. Hudson was born in Personville, Texas. When...
Ira Cogburn-Mayo
Apr 4, 2017
Ira Cogburn-Mayo, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Waco on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 14 at Downing Cemetery, located on State Highway 16, just south of DeLeon, Texas. The Nowlin Anders Funeral Home will conduct funeral arrangements, and family friend Rev. Virgil Cornwell of...
Reita Joyce Hollingsworth
Apr 4, 2017
Reita Joyce Hollingsworth of Corsicana passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at Heritage Oaks Village in Corsicana, Texas. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Reita was born May 28, 1924, in Euless, Texas, to Rev. E....
Vernon Eugene Plemons
Apr 3, 2017
Vernon Eugene “Gene” Plemons, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather went to be with his Lord on Monday, April 3, 2017. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Dr. Jerry Smith and Dr. Joe Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 5,...
Simone Bauer
Apr 3, 2017
Simone Bauer, better known as MopMop to all, was born on August 24, 1931, in Strasbourg, France. She, along with her parents, Henry and Marthe Heyman, narrowly escaped the Holocaust. Simone was 10 years old when they took one of the last ships out of Spain in 1941 to America. They buried all of their furniture and silver in...
Dolores Milligan
Apr 3, 2017
Dolores Sharpe Milligan, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday, April 3, 2017. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, followed by a graveside service at Waco Memorial Park. Rev. Ron Durham will be officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Friday. Dolores was born in Detroit,...
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