Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Dorothy D. Sellers

Dorothy D. Sellers

Feb 24, 2023

Dorothy D. Sellers passed away Friday, February 24, 2023. Services will be at 1 p.m., Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, February 28, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

Dorothy was born September 22, 1926, in Prairie Hill, Texas,...

Kinney Clinton Byrd

Kinney Clinton Byrd

Feb 23, 2023

Kinney Byrd, 55, of Mart, died Thursday, February 23, 2023 in Lorena.

A memorial gathering will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at his home in Mart.

Kinney was born January 22, 1968, in Odessa to William Albert Byrd and Patricia Ann Elam. Kinney graduated from...

Carl J. Kuhnle, Jr.

Carl J. Kuhnle, Jr.

Feb 21, 2023

Carl J. Kuhnle, Jr., passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Services will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 2, at Central Presbyterian Church, with Pastor Judith Hardie officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 – 8 p.m., Wednesday, March 1, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

Carl was born February 14, 1929,...

Florence Pauline Carlson

Florence Pauline Carlson

Feb 18, 2023

Florence Johnson Carlson, 97, went to be with her heavenly Father Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Ridgecrest Skilled Nursing Home Facility. Services will be at 1 p.m. February 24, at First United Methodist Downtown (1300 Austin Avenue), with Brandon Frenzel officiating. Interment is a private service prior to the Celebration of her Life. Visitation will be from 5 –...

Sandra Kay Pulliam

Sandra Kay Pulliam

Feb 17, 2023

Sandra Kay Vrba Pulliam, 73, passed away peacefully, Friday, February 17, 2023, at Providence Village.

Graveside service will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday, February 22, at St. Martin's Cemetery in Tours, Texas. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 21, from 5 – 6:30 pm, with a rosary to begin at 6:30 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, Deacon...

Paul Jackson Lasley

Paul Jackson Lasley

Feb 16, 2023

Paul Jackson Lasley of Waco, Texas passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023, at the age of 72. He was called home peacefully at the Providence Hospice Place, surrounded by his beloved family. Visitation will be at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Thursday, February 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. A graveside service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery Friday, February 24,...

Marjorie "Marge" Roberts

Marjorie "Marge" Roberts

Feb 14, 2023

Marge was born on March 8, 1927, in Tupelo, Texas, to Mary Anna (McCord) and Thomas Clark McMullan. She passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2023, in Waco. Her spouse, Frank, whom she married on January 3, 1947, in Corsicana, had passed away on Valentine's Day, 2009. The closure of their beautiful "love story", reunited at heaven's gate on a...

Patsy Ruth Wornick

Patsy Ruth Wornick

Feb 14, 2023

Patsy Ruth Marshall Wornick passed Tuesday, February 14, 2023.

She was born April 4, 1929, to Walter and Jim Lee Marshall in the small town of Kountze, Texas. Her life was spent as a teacher, as an office administrator for an oil company, and mother. She was loved for her easy smiles and humorous quips....

Dwain Wesley Barber

Dwain Wesley Barber

Feb 14, 2023

Dwain Barber, 88, formerly of Waco, passed away February 14, 2023, in Round Rock, Texas.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, February 25 at 11:00 a.m. at Stanford Chapel Cemetery.

Dwain Wesley Barber was born on November 8, 1934, in Waco, to Oliver Lee and Mary Olive Dorris Barber. He...

Gussie Lou Mayfield

Gussie Lou Mayfield

Feb 13, 2023

Gus Mayfield, of Waco, died peacefully Monday, February 13, 2023.

Visitation will be held Friday, February 24 from 5 – 7 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. The funeral service will be Saturday, February 25 at 2 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Burial will follow at China Spring Cemetery.

Gus was born in Bosque...

Bernice Dorothy Casper

Bernice Dorothy Casper

Feb 12, 2023

Bernice Dorothy Casper passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 18, at St. Paul Lutheran Church with Rev. Dr. Brian Hesse officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 17 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home.

Bernice was born November 18,...

Travis Kane Bragewitz

Travis Kane Bragewitz

Feb 11, 2023

Travis Bragewitz, 31, of Waco, passed away Saturday, February 11, at his home.

Services will be Friday, February 17, at 12:00 p.m., at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with John M. DeGiorgio officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, February 16, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey from 5 – 7 p.m. Cowboy hats are encouraged at...

Moses Frank Beard

Moses Frank Beard

Feb 9, 2023

Frank Beard, 87, of Waco, died peacefully Thursday, February 9, 2023. Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, February 17 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Services will be held at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 18. Burial will follow at White Rock Cemetery, near Ross.

Frank was born to H.S. and Irna Beard on April...

Jean Ann Richardson

Jean Ann Richardson

Feb 6, 2023

Jean Ann Richardson, of Waco, passed away peacefully in her home, at the young age of 91, Monday, February 6, 2023.

A visitation will be held Thursday, February 16, from 4 – 6 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd. in Waco. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. February 17, at...

Denne Hix Freeman

Denne Hix Freeman

Feb 3, 2023

Denne Hix Freeman, 86, of Waco, passed away Friday, February 3, 2023, at Baylor, Scott & White Heart Hospital in Plano.

A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, February 11, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco with Father James of St. Jerome Catholic Church officiating. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 7...

Deborah Denise Weldon

Deborah Denise Weldon

Feb 3, 2023

Debbie Weldon, 63, of Keller, Texas passed away on Friday, February 3, 2023 at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco, Texas. Services will be on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in Waco, Texas with visitation at 11:00 am immediately followed by a memorial celebration at noon.

Debbie was...

Dr. Marylea Henderson

Dr. Marylea Henderson

Jan 28, 2023

Marylea Henderson, 93, went to her forever Home Saturday, January 28th at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest. She is with her Lord and seeing so many people who are in Heaven because of her. A graveside service will be held at the Coleman Cemetery in Coleman, Texas on Saturday, February 4th at 2pm. The Celebration of her Life will...

Clement Tyson Goode, Jr.

Clement Tyson Goode, Jr.

Jan 24, 2023

Clement Tyson Goode Jr. died peacefully Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at the age of 93, after a brief and unexpected illness. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 2, at First Baptist Church, Waco, with Matt Snowden and Alan Lefever co-officiating. A reception will follow in the Fellowship Hall.

Clement was...

Norma Jean Cannata

Norma Jean Cannata

Jan 24, 2023

Norma Cannata, 88, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at St. Catherine Center, Providence Village. Services will take place at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 2, First Baptist Church, Waco, with Pastor Matt Snowden officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.

Norma was born to Catharine and Robert T. Palmer in Lancaster, PA, the younger sister...

Joyce Irene Schaeper

Joyce Irene Schaeper

Jan 24, 2023

Joyce Irene (Adams) Schaeper, 92, of Waco, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 24, 2023. She was born April 7, 1930, in Falls County to Walter and Lelene Adams. Joyce graduated from Lorena High School and later in life, completed her two-year degree in bookkeeping at McLennan Community College in 1975.

She married Wallace Schaeper in...

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