Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Donald Lee Brown

Donald Lee Brown

Oct 6, 2016

Donald Lee Brown February 3, 1958 – October 6, 2016 Donald Lee Brown passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016. Graveside Services will be 12:00 p.m., Monday, October 10, at Bruceville-Moore Cemetery, Bruceville, Texas. Donald was born February 3, 1958, in Pontiac, Michigan, to James and Carla Brown. He worked as a truck driver for Melveney Trucking. He enjoyed playing...

Marshal Chris Tompkins

Marshal Chris Tompkins

Oct 5, 2016

Marshal “Chris” Tompkins January 27, 1975 to October 5, 2016 Chris Tompkins passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2016. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 8, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Dawn Gilliland, Diaconal Minister, officiating. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Chris was born January 27, 1975, in Pasadena, Texas, to Tommy and...

Betty Lou Schroeder

Betty Lou Schroeder

Oct 4, 2016

Betty Lou Schroeder of Waco passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 8, at Seventh and James Baptist Church. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m., Friday, October 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. She was born on July 30, 1928, in Temple, Texas, to H.P. and Bertha Swan. She attended Temple schools and graduated...

Charles  Wayne Thomas

Charles Wayne Thomas

Sep 29, 2016

Charles Wayne Thomas August 1, 1943 - September 29, 2016 Charles Wayne Thomas lost his battle with cancer Thursday, September 29, 2016. He passed away in the loving arms of his wife, Kathy Thomas, at their home in Lorena, Texas. He also leaves a daughter, Suzanne Parker and husband, Vance; grandchildren Justin, Madeleine, and Jaxson; sister, Betty Wright; and...

Ben H. "Buddy" Roberts

Ben H. "Buddy" Roberts

Sep 28, 2016

Ben H. “Buddy” Roberts June 30, 1915 - September 28, 2016 Ben H. “Buddy” Roberts, age 101, of China Spring passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2016, in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 3, at China Spring United Methodist Church with Rev. Jane Woodward and Rev. Frank Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow at China...

Lilianna Olivia Benitez

Lilianna Olivia Benitez

Sep 27, 2016

Lilianna Olivia Benitez September 27, 2016 - September 27, 2016 Lilianna Olivia Benitez passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Services are Friday, September 30, 10 a.m., at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with internment at Oakwood Cemetery. The family invites you to leave a message or memory on our “Tribute Wall” at www.WHBfamily.com.

Tanya Darlene Haberman

Tanya Darlene Haberman

Sep 25, 2016

Tanya Darlene Haberman September 1, 1976 - September 25, 2016 Tanya Darlene Haberman of Lorena, Texas, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016, at the age of 40. Services will be 9:00 a.m., Saturday, October 1, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey with the Rev. Terry Graham officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, September 30,...

Anita Arlene Ball

Anita Arlene Ball

Sep 24, 2016

Anita Arlene Ball Dec. 20, 1929 - Sept. 24, 2016 Anita Arlene Ball, 86, of Dallas, Texas, died September 24, Texas. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 30 at Waco Memorial Park. She was born December 20, 1929, in Lott, Texas. Anita was the wife of Master Sergeant Raymond L. Ball of Forrestville, New York. They had...

Michael Anderson Wood

Michael Anderson Wood

Sep 23, 2016

Michael Anderson Wood, 37, passed away September 23, 2016, in Waco. Visitation will be Tuesday, September 27, 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Services will be Wednesday, September 28, 11:00 a.m. at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with Dr. Byron Weathersbee officiating. Michael was born in Fort Worth on May 8, 1979, to Randy and Edna Wood. He grew up...

Hazel Allene Fry

Hazel Allene Fry

Sep 23, 2016

Hazel Allene Fry passed away Friday, September 23, 2016, at Arbor House of Waco. Memorial Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 26, at First United Methodist Church of Lorena with Rev. Matt Bailey officiating. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday, September 25, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. She was born on August 27, 1928, in Senoia, Georgia,...

Frances Chapmen Warren

Frances Chapmen Warren

Sep 23, 2016

The heavenly choir welcomed a new accompanist today with the passing of Frances Jeanette Chapman Warren on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 28, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum. Frances, 92, leaves us with memories of boogie woogie played happily on the piano, hymns of praise played joyfully on the organ, love songs played...

Ruby Floyd Gorman

Ruby Floyd Gorman

Sep 19, 2016

Ruby Floyd Gorman was called by the Lord from her earthly home at “Lucy’s Loving Home Care” in Axtell, Texas, to her Heavenly home on Sept. 19, 2016. Ruby was born Feb. 22, 1922, one of seven children to parents Robert Floyd and Myrtie Mae Cooper of Quinton, Oklahoma. Growing up during the Depression, Ruby’s family didn’t have much,...

Marie O. Massey

Marie O. Massey

Sep 16, 2016

Marie O. Massey September 10, 1933 - September 16, 2016 Marie O. Massey of McGregor passed away Friday, September 16, 2016. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, September 22, at First Baptist Woodway Parlor with Charlie Dodd officiating. Marie was born September 10, 1933, in Beaumont, Texas, to William Onis Petitt and Selma Estell Pettit. Marie dedicated her life...

Rachel Kimbell Moffatt

Rachel Kimbell Moffatt

Sep 14, 2016

Rachel Kimbell Moffatt April 4, 1929 – September 14, 2016 Rachel Kimbell Moffatt of Woodway passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 18, at Richfield Christian Church with Rev. Alec Ylitalo and Rev. David Story officiating. Burial will follow at Fort Parker Cemetery, Groesbeck, Texas. Visitation will...

Gary Lynn Fair

Gary Lynn Fair

Sep 13, 2016

Gary Lynn Fair went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 13, 2016. Gary was born on December 16, 1948 in Gatesville, Texas, to Lucille Cooper Fair and J.W. “Dub” Fair. He was an only child but had many aunts, uncles, and cousins as he grew up in Gatesville and later Belton, Texas. He was an active...

Norman G. Radunz

Norman G. Radunz

Sep 13, 2016

Early Tuesday morning, Norman was called home by our Father in Heaven. He was 82 years old. The funeral service will be 1:30 p.m., Monday, September 19, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 18, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Norm was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and loyal friend to...

Mary Carlene Parmer

Mary Carlene Parmer

Sep 13, 2016

MARY CARLENE PARMER December 7, 1961-September 13, 2016 Mary Carlene Parmer, an angel on this earth, peacefully returned to her Maker on Tuesday, September 13, 2016, surrounded by adoring family and friends. Funeral services will be at First Baptist Church, Valley Mills, Texas, on Saturday, September 17, at 11:00 a.m. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 16, 6:00-8:00...

Chester Lee Harris

Chester Lee Harris

Sep 12, 2016

Chester Lee Harris, 88, passed away September 12, 2016. Funeral Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, September 17, at Western Heights Baptist Church, with Pastor Kip Osborne officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 16, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Chester was born in the Crossroads community near Malakoff, Texas on...

Ralph Hardy Post

Ralph Hardy Post

Sep 11, 2016

On Sunday, September 11th, 2016, Ralph Hardy Post took the hand of his late wife, Bess, and joined her in their heavenly home. A private family service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery on what would have been their 71st wedding anniversary October 21. Ralph was born on January 14, 1924 in Waco, Texas to F.O. and Alice Post....

Dorothy  Pearl Young

Dorothy Pearl Young

Sep 11, 2016

Dorothy Pearl Young of Waco passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 14, at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Roger Huff officiating. Dorothy was born Nov. 25, 1935 in Temple, Texas to Clifton Walter Young and Estelle Hardin Young. She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters, Mary Alice Oswalt, JoAnn...

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