Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Selma Watson

Selma Watson

Mar 28, 2012

Selma Watson May 17, 1922 - March 28, 2012 Selma Watson of Livingston, Louisiana, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Live Oak Village Retirement Center. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 2, at Salado Cemetery, Salado, Texas. Selma was born May 17, 1922, in Wedowee, Alabama, to W.C. and Lydia Crews. Selma grew up in a...

Leon Byron Dollens, Jr.

Leon Byron Dollens, Jr.

Mar 27, 2012

Leon Byron Dollens, Jr. August 11, 1924 - March 27, 2012 Leon Byron Dollens, Jr., of Hewitt, retired CEO of the Heart O' Texas Fair, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 31, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Stephen Ramsdell of First United Methodist Church of Waco officiating. Burial will follow with...

Evelain Marie Barnes

Evelain Marie Barnes

Mar 25, 2012

Evelain Marie Barnes May 25, 1924 - March 27, 2012 Evelain Marie Barnes of Arlington passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, March 29, at Rosemound Cemetery with a local Eastern Star Chapter officiating. Evelain was born May 25, 1924 in Waco, Texas to Ernest and Lillie Elin. She obtained her Real...

Joyce Wells

Joyce Wells

Mar 24, 2012

Joyce Wells January 13, 1922 - March 24, 2012 Joyce Wells of Robinson passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012 at her residence. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Joyce was born...

Lorraine Yourczek Edgemon

Lorraine Yourczek Edgemon

Mar 24, 2012

Lorraine Yourczek Edgemon October 8, 1922 March 24, 2012 Lorraine Yourczek Edgemon passed away Saturday, March 24, 2012. Services will be 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 27 at St. Catherine's Chapel. A private burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. prior to the service at St. Catherine's Community Room. Born...

John Louie Dykstra

John Louie Dykstra

Mar 24, 2012

John Louie Dykstra January 14, 1958 - March 24, 2012 John Louie Dykstra was taken to his Heavenly Father on Saturday March 24, 2012. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 30, at Redeemer Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Jeff Hatton officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Thursday, March 29, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. He was born to...

Carla Dea Cash

Carla Dea Cash

Mar 23, 2012

Carla Dea Cash October 4, 1954 March 23, 2012 Carla Dea Cash, 57, of Waco was called to her heavenly home Friday, March 23rd, 2012. A celebration of her life will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 28th, at First United Methodist Church. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 27th, from 6-8 PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Carla was born...

Lois Ezell Gumbert

Lois Ezell Gumbert

Mar 22, 2012

Lois Ezell Gumbert December 21, 1923 March 22, 2012 Lois Ezell Gumbert, beloved and faithful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and stranger to none, passed away peacefully March 22, 2012, at Arden Courts Assisted Living and Memory Care in Austin Texas. She was 88. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 26, at Lakeview United Methodist Church, 701 Avenue C,...

Clifford G. Dunn

Clifford G. Dunn

Mar 22, 2012

Clifford G. Dunn May 10, 1928 - March 22, 2012 Clifford G. Dink Dunn of Lorena passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Providence Hospital. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 24, at Waco Memorial Mausoleum Chapel with Bro. Morgan Woodard officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 23, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden...

Mary Ann Higgins

Mary Ann Higgins

Mar 13, 2012

Mary Ann Higgins April 12, 1947 March 13, 2012 Mary Ann Dominguez Higgins passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 13, 2012. During her short life she touched lives, saved lives, and lived for her family. A Mass in commemoration of Mary Ann's life will be celebrated at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, March 17, at St. Philip Catholic Church with the...

J.L. Davis

J.L. Davis

Mar 12, 2012

J. L. Davis July 27, 1942 - March 12, 2012 J. L. Davis of Valley Mills passed away after a valiant seven year battle with cancer on Monday, March 12, 2012. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 16, at Western Heights Baptist Church with the Rev. Pat Cummings officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Mausoleum. Visitation...

John Whitten Mormon

John Whitten Mormon

Mar 10, 2012

John Whitten Mormon November 29, 1959 - March 10, 2012 John Whitten Mormon of Hewitt, Texas, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Providence Hospital. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Judy Tolbert officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the Memorial Service at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. John was born November 29,...

Felipe Gonzalez

Felipe Gonzalez

Mar 9, 2012

Felipe Gonzalez May 17, 1961 - March 9, 2012 Felipe Gonzalez of Waco passed away Friday, March 9, 2012, at Texan Nursing & Rehabilitation. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 15, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Father Lawrence Soler officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour before the funeral, Thursday, March 15, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey...

Philip P. Dreiseszun

Philip P. Dreiseszun

Mar 8, 2012

Philip P. Dreiseszun June 22, 1919 - March 8, 2012 Philip P. Dreiseszun of Waco passed away Thursday, March 8, 2012, at his residence. Military service and burial will be at 1:15 p.m., Wednesday, March 14, at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Philip was born June 22, 1919, in Kansas City, Missouri, to Nathan and Tillie Dreiseszun. He was preceded...

Payne N. Hallmark, Jr.

Payne N. Hallmark, Jr.

Mar 7, 2012

Payne N. Hallmark, Jr. August 18, 1924 - March 7, 2012 Payne N. Hallmark, Jr., of Waco passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at his residence. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 12, at Waco Memorial Mausoleum Chapel with the Rev. Stephen Ramsdell officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Mr. Hallmark is in state at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey....

Gilbert Schroeder

Gilbert Schroeder

Mar 7, 2012

Gilbert Schroeder November 9, 1926 - March 7, 2012 Gilbert Schroeder of Robinson passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at Regent Care Center of San Marcos. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 12, at Waco Memorial Park with the Rev. Richard Rust officiating, followed by a memorial service at 1:30 p.m., at the First Evangelical Church on...

William Clifford Copeland, Jr.

William Clifford Copeland, Jr.

Mar 6, 2012

William Clifford Copeland, Jr. May 9, 1921 - March 6, 2012 William Clifford Copeland, Jr. of Temple, formerly of Waco, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 10, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Pastor Ryan Kiplinger officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, March...

Betty Belle Smith

Betty Belle Smith

Mar 4, 2012

Betty Ledbetter Smith August 3, 1924 - March 4, 2012 Long-time Waco resident, Betty Belle Ledbetter Smith, passed away peacefully in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, March 4, 2012, after an extended illness. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, March 10, at Central Christian Church with Pastor Richard Roland officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:30 to...

Patti Ann Cannon

Patti Ann Cannon

Mar 3, 2012

Patti Ann Marshall Cannon January 16, 1924 - March 3, 2012 Patti Ann Marshall Cannon of Huntsville, Texas, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012. Burial will be 9:30 a.m., Saturday, March 10, at Waco Memorial Park. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m., at Lakewood Christian Church with the Rev. Jerry Kirkpatrick officiating. Mrs. Cannon will be in...

Charles Leroy Hansen

Charles Leroy Hansen

Feb 26, 2012

Charles Leroy Hansen February 2, 1924 - February 26, 2012 Charles Leroy Hansen of Chilton passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012, at Hillcrest Hospital. Services will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 28, at Cottonwood Baptist Church with the Rev. Craig Godby officiating. Burial will follow at Cottonwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, February 27, at...