Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Hattie Jo Barrett

Hattie Jo Barrett

Dec 20, 2007

Hattie Jo Barrett, 93, of Dallas, passed away December 20, 2007. She was born November 17, 1914, in Waco, and was married to Raymond Barrett 1919-1989. She is survived by daughter, Brenda; sons, Ron and Paul; and 3 grandchildren. A small funeral service will be held at Rosemound Cemetery, on December 29, with a memorial service to follow at...

Lucy Beall Morrow

Lucy Beall Morrow

Dec 20, 2007

Lucy Beall Smith Morrow passed away Thursday, December 20, 2007. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Lucy was born May 29, 1922 in Eastland, Texas, to Lucy Stephens Smith and William Beall Smith. She was educated in Weatherford and Austin, Texas, schools and attended the University of Texas at Austin. Lucy married Robert B. Morrow...

Burdette Barnard

Burdette Barnard

Dec 18, 2007

Burdette Barnard October 21, 1915 - December 18, 2007 Burdette Barnard, 92, of Waco passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2007. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Friday, December 21, 2007 at Harman-Wright Mortuary in Beatrice, Nebraska with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. She will be in state from Thursday noon until 12:30 p.m. Friday, December 21 at Harman-Wright...

Pauline Virginia Brown

Pauline Virginia Brown

Dec 18, 2007

Our loving, Christian mother, Pauline Virginia Brown, who touched so many lives with her sweet kindnesses and generosity, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 18, 2007. Mrs. Brown was born Pauline Virginia Alford in Gatesville, Texas, February 18, 1923. She was the daughter of John A. Alford and Bessie Adams Alford. Mrs. Brown attended Gatesville High...

Edward Collier Talley

Edward Collier Talley

Dec 17, 2007

Edward Collier Talley, 83, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 17, 2007. Memorial services will be at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 19, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel, with Rev. Allen Grant and Rev. Stephen Ramsdell officiating. Ed was born July 10, 1924, in New York City, New York, to Robert and Audrey Talley. Ed was a true electronics genius. He quit...

Kermit R. Hoover

Kermit R. Hoover

Dec 17, 2007

Kermit Hoover, kind and gentle man, went to be with the Lord on December 17, 2007. Born December 8, 1909, in Mt. Calm, Texas, to Clarence and Effie Hoover, he grew up in and loved that small farming community. The Bible verse, Romans 12:18, “…be at peace with all men,” aptly describes Kermit. Because of his unassuming and modest...

Mark K. Edmondson

Mark K. Edmondson

Dec 17, 2007

Mark K. Edmondson September 7, 1954 - December 17, 2007 Mark K. Edmondson of Hewitt passed away Monday, December 17, 2007. Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 20, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Bishop Frank Gentsch officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Mark was born September 7, 1954 in Huntsville, AL...

Robert Earl Hopper

Robert Earl Hopper

Dec 16, 2007

Robert Earl Hopper of Waco passed away Sunday, December 16, 2007. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, December 20, at Crestview Church of Christ in Waco. Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. Thursday at Bluebonnet Hills Cemetery in Colleyville, TX. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m.Wednesday, December 19, at Wilkirson Hatch Bailey Garden Room. Robert was born November...

Charles Horace Huskerson

Charles Horace Huskerson

Dec 15, 2007

Charles Horace Huskerson of Waco passed away Saturday, December 15, 2007. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 21, at Waco Memorial Park. He will be in state at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home beginning Wednesday afternoon. Horace was born November 12, 1911 at Turnersville, TX, the youngest of seven children of John and Eddith Huskerson. He and...

Vanita Denton

Vanita Denton

Dec 15, 2007

Vanita Denton, longtime Waco resident, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2007 in Fort Worth. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, December 19 at Waco Memorial Park. Vanita was born May 23, 1908 to Genoa and E. O. Berry in McLennan County, Texas. She was a member of the Senate Ladies Club of Austin, Texas, member of Hamilton...

Paul Ellis

Paul Ellis

Dec 13, 2007

Paul Ellis September 21, 1920 - December 13, 2007 Paul Ellis of South Bosque passed away Thursday, December 13, 2007. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, December 15, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Harris Creek Cemetery. He will be in state Friday afternoon at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Paul was born September 21, 1920 in South Bosque community to...

Royce Leonard Calvert

Royce Leonard Calvert

Dec 13, 2007

Royce L. Calvert, 91, of Waco passed away Thursday, December 13, 2007. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 17, at Bosqueville Baptist Church with Dr. Stanton C. Calvert officiating with burial to follow at Bosqueville Cemetery. Mr. Calvert was born June 25, 1916 in Hewitt, TX to Robert and Hester McClain Calvert. He attended local schools, graduated...

Floreine Huggins

Floreine Huggins

Dec 12, 2007

Floreine “Flu Flu” Johnson Huggins, 94, of Waco went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, December 12, 2007. Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 14, in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel, with Rev. Greg Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, December 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Floreine was born May...

Betty Hilliard

Betty Hilliard

Dec 10, 2007

Betty Hilliard of Waco passed away Monday, December 10, 2007. Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 13, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room, with Dr. Bruce Cresson officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. She will be in state Wednesday, December 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Elizabeth Jeanette Peters was born May 6, 1921, in Giddings, TX, to Albert John Peters,...

Mary Moore

Mary Moore

Dec 8, 2007

Services are pending.

Marydell Moore

Marydell Moore

Dec 8, 2007

MaryDell Moore MaryDell Moore of Waco, age 91, died December 8, 2007, at Providence Hospital. A private graveside ceremony was conducted Monday, December 10, at Rosemound Cemetery, conducted by her long-time friend, pastor, and counselor, Maxwell Douglas. Widow of Lowell G. Moore, MaryDell is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John Wesley Moore and Pat Moore, of Waco. MaryDell...

Mildred Laird

Mildred Laird

Dec 8, 2007

Mildred Walsh Laird of Waco passed away Friday, December 7, 2007. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Mildred was born April 27, 1917 in Waco, Texas to John M. and Ellen Elizabeth Marquick...

Mildred Walsh Laird

Mildred Walsh Laird

Dec 7, 2007

Mildred Walsh Laird April 27, 1917 - December 7, 2007 Mildred Walsh Laird of Waco passed away Friday, December 7, 2007. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel, with Rev. George Huey officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation was held from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 11, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Mildred was...