Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Katherine Alma Mitcham

Katherine Alma Mitcham

Apr 23, 2005

Katherine A. Mitcham, age 90 of Waco, died Saturday, April 23, 2005 at Glen Rose Medical Center Nursing Home in Glen Rose, TX. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm, Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Curtis Holland officiating, assisted by the Rev. Michael Patterson. Entombment will follow in Waco Memorial North. The...

John Joe Jack Bumpass Pearce

John Joe Jack Bumpass Pearce

Apr 22, 2005

John Bumpass Joe Jack Pearce, 94 died Friday, April 22, 2005. A memorial service will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, April 26 at First Baptist Church, Waco, Texas with Dr. Scott Walker and Dr. John Wood officiating. Burial will be next to his beloved wife of 68 years, Mary Kathryn, at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5:00...

Bernice Wilson

Bernice Wilson

Apr 21, 2005

Bernice Gertrude Wilson, 99, of Clarksville, formerly of Waco passed away Thursday, April 21, 2005 at a Clarksville nursing home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, April 23 at Rosemound cemetery with Chaplain Curtis Holland officiating. Mrs. Wilson was born in Eastland County on September 13, 1905 to Lee and Olevia Ashabranner. She was a member...

Thelma Jeanette Smith

Thelma Jeanette Smith

Apr 20, 2005

Smith, Jeanette Mrs. Silas H. Jeanette Hobbs Smith, 79, of Waco passed away April 20, 2005 at a local nursing home. Graveside service will be Saturday, April 23 at 9:30 AM at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Patrick Ebner officiating. Rosary will be recited Friday, April 22 at 6:30 PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque. Mrs. Smith was born December 12,...

Evelyn Ruth Wynn

Evelyn Ruth Wynn

Apr 19, 2005

Wynn, Evelyn Ruth Evelyn Ruth Wynn, 84, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at her residencannoe. Graveside services will be Friday, April 22, 2005 at 1:30 at Waco Memorial North with Father John Wells officiating. A visitation with the family will be Thursday, April 21 from 6 to 8:00 PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque Blvd. Mrs. Wynn was born...

Margaret Ressler

Margaret Ressler

Apr 19, 2005

Ressler, Margaret Margaret Ressler, 86, died Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at her home. Graveside services will be Friday, April 22 at 2:00 PM at Oakwood Cemetery with Dr. Steven Mansen officiating. She was born in 1918 in Brenham, Texas. She was a graduate of Waco High School and Baylor University and married Parke E. Ressler in 1944. Until her...

Marguerite Josephine Mcnamee

Marguerite Josephine Mcnamee

Apr 19, 2005

MCNAMEE, MARGUERITE CONCILIO Marguerite Concilio McNamee, passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2005 in The Woodlands, at the age of 88. Services will be at 1:30 pm Saturday, April 23 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Bosque Chapel with Dr. Glenn O. Hilburn officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm Saturday, April...

Lorene Bobbie Miller

Lorene Bobbie Miller

Apr 18, 2005

Miller, Lorene Lorene Bobbie Miller, 84, passed away Monday, April 18, 2005 after a courageous battle with cancer. Services will be Friday, April 22 at 10:30 AM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. Dan Brandt officiating. Visitation with the family will be Thursday, April 21 from 7 to 8:30 PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. She was a faithful volunteer for Meals...

Georgia Faye Graham

Georgia Faye Graham

Apr 17, 2005

Georgia Graham, 50, of Waco, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2005 at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held from 3-5pm Wednesday, April 20 in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. A child of God has gone home. She was loved and will be missed every day until we see her again. Her ashes will be escorted by her...

Lloy Tilman Kuykendall

Lloy Tilman Kuykendall

Apr 15, 2005

Lloy Kuykendall, 70, of Waco passed away Friday, April 15, 2005 at his residence as he had wished. Graveside services will be held at 3:00pm, Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Waco Memorial South with Rev. David Story officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm, Monday, April 18, at Wilkirson Hatch Bailey funeral home. Mr. Kuykendall was born...

Lloy Kuykendall

Lloy Kuykendall

Apr 15, 2005

Lloy Kuykendall, 70, of Waco passed away Friday, April 15, 2005 at his residence as he had wished. Graveside services will be held at 3:00pm, Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Waco Memorial South with Rev. David Story officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm, Monday, April 18, at Wilkirson Hatch Bailey funeral home. Mr. Kuykendall was born...

Bertha House

Bertha House

Apr 14, 2005

House, Bertha Bertha M. House, 87, passed away April 14, 2005 at a local nursing home. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, April 18 at 11:30 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church of the Assumption with the Rev. Msgr. Mark Deering officiating. Burial to follow at St. Monica Cemetery in Cameron, Texas. Bertha was born October 23, 1917...

Libbie Lucille Combs

Libbie Lucille Combs

Apr 14, 2005

Libbie Lucille Combs, 82, of Arlington, formerly of Waco, passed on to be with the Lord on April 14, 2005. She had been living nearby her two sons in the Arlington area. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Waco Memorial North, with the Rev. Donald Olson officiating. Mrs. Combs was born February...

Libbie Lucille Combs

Libbie Lucille Combs

Apr 14, 2005

Libbie Lucille Combs, 82, of Arlington, formerly of Waco, passed on to be with the Lord on April 14, 2005. She had been living nearby her two sons in the Arlington area. Graveside services will be held at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Waco Memorial North, with the Rev. Donald Olson officiating. Mrs. Combs was born February...

Willie Bell May Harkins

Willie Bell May Harkins

Apr 14, 2005

Willie Bell May Harkins, 98, of Waco, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2005. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 18 at Rosemound Cemetery, with Chaplain Curtis Holland officiating. She was born February 10, 1907 in Lorena, Texas. “Bill” as she preferred to be called was preceded in death by her loving husband, Kenneth L....

Willie Bell Harkins

Willie Bell Harkins

Apr 14, 2005

Willie Bell May Harkins, 98, of Waco, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2005. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 18 at Rosemound Cemetery, with Chaplain Curtis Holland officiating. She was born February 10, 1907 in Lorena, Texas. “Bill” as she preferred to be called was preceded in death by her loving husband, Kenneth L....

Fern Tannenbaum

Fern Tannenbaum

Apr 11, 2005

Tannenbaum, Fern Thompson Fern Thompson Tannenbaum, 97 passed away April 11, 2005 in Waco, Texas. Graveside services will be at Waco Memorial North, I-35 South on Wednesday, April 13, at 11:30 AM with the Rev. William Bolick, Rev. William Simpson and her beloved Sunday School teacher, Maurine Frost officiating. Visitation by friends will be from 6 to 8:00 PM,...

Robert Lee Evans

Robert Lee Evans

Apr 11, 2005

Evans, Robert Robert L. Bob Evans, 75 of Waco, formerly of Temple, passed away Monday, April 11, 2005 at a local hospital. A memorial service will be Saturday, April 16 at 11:30 AM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Rev. Michael O. Patterson officiating. Mr. Evans is survived by his wife, Mary C. Evans of Waco; two daughters, Cindy Scoville...

Herbert Lemon

Herbert Lemon

Apr 10, 2005

Lemon, Herbert Herbert Lemon, 77, passed away April 10, 2005 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be Tuesday, April 12 at 10:00 at Oakwood Cemetery with the Rev. Dick Wooten officiating. Mr. Lemon was born August 15, 1927 in St. Augustine, Texas and was raised in the Tyler area. He was Executive Vice President at Leon’s Fashions, Inc.,...

Sue Ella Shelfer

Sue Ella Shelfer

Apr 7, 2005

Shelfer, Sue Mrs. Sue Ella Murphy Shelfer of Waco, a retired Office Manager of an Insurance Agency, passed away on April 7, 2005. Graveside services will be held at 10.00 AM on Monday , April 11 at Oakwood Cemetery. Sue was born September 21, 1915 in Holland Texas. She married Edwin Lawson Shelfer Jr. on October 20, 1940. He...