Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Arthur L. Miller

Arthur L. Miller

Dec 11, 2004

MILLER, ARTHUR Dr. Arthur L. Miller of Woodway, passed away Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004. Services will be Tuesday, Dec. 14, at 11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church Woodway in the Worship Center, with the Rev. D. Michael Toby officiating. Dr. Dan Williams and Dr. Kenneth Massey, sons-in-law, will deliver the eulogy. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial North. Visitation...

Louis H. Clymer

Louis H. Clymer

Dec 8, 2004

CLYMER, LOUIS Louis H. Clymer, 79 formerly of Bosqueville, died Wednesday, December 8, 2004 at a Marlin hospital. Services will be held at 10:30am Saturday, December 11 at Waco Memorial Mausoleum Chapel with the Rev. Pamela Dykehouse officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial North. Mr. Clymer was born March 7, 1925 in Alvarado to Louis and Ollie Clymer....

James Frank Muhl

James Frank Muhl

Dec 8, 2004

MUHL, JAMES FRANK James Frank Muhl, 86 of Hallsburg, passed away Wednesday, December 8 at his home. Rosary will be recited Sunday, December 12 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Elk beginning at 2:45 p.m. with Mass of Christian Burial following at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Isidore Rozycki officiating. Burial will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. James Francis Frank...

Johnnie Lee Compton

Johnnie Lee Compton

Dec 7, 2004

The family did not request that the obituary be posted.

Ted C. Lucenay

Ted C. Lucenay

Dec 2, 2004

LUCENAY, TED Ted C. Lucenay, 79 of Hewitt, died Thursday, December 2, 2004. Services will be at 2pm Sunday, December 5 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Dr. Harry Lucenay and the Reverend Ron Durham officiating. Burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm Saturday, December 4 at the funeral home Garden Room. Mr. Lucenay...

Frances Fran Springer

Frances Fran Springer

Dec 2, 2004

SPRINGER, FRANCES Frances “Fran” Springer, 63 of China Spring, died Thursday, December 2, 2004. Services will be at 11:30am Monday, December 6 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. A. L. Jackson officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 3-5pm Sunday, December 5 at the funeral home Garden Room. Mrs. Springer was born...

Inez Collins Miller

Inez Collins Miller

Dec 1, 2004

MILLER, INEZ Inez Collins Miller, 88 of Arlington, died Wednesday, December 1, 2004. Services will be held at 2pm Saturday, December 4 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Entombment will follow at Waco Memorial Mausoleum. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm Friday, December 3 at the funeral home Garden Room. Mrs. Miller was born July 11, 1916 in Vernon, Texas...

Carol Garrett

Carol Garrett

Dec 1, 2004

GARRETT, CAROL Carol Garrett, 68 of Waco, died Wednesday, December 1, 2004 at a local nursing home. Services will be held at 11:30am Saturday, December 4 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial North. Visitation will be from 6-8pm Friday, December 3 at the funeral home. Mrs. Garrett was born July 3, 1936 in May, Oklahoma to...

James Mansfield

James Mansfield

Nov 29, 2004

James Mansfield, 73 of Waco, died Monday, November 29, 2004 after a short illness. Services will be held at 11 am Thursday, December 2 at Austin Ave. United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Tom Robbins officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Mr. Mansfield was born in January 28, 1931 in San Antonio to Jess and Mabel Mansfield. He...

Daniel Richard Gilland

Daniel Richard Gilland

Nov 27, 2004

GILLAND, DANIEL Daniel Richard Gilland, 57 of Corpus Christi, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 27, 2004. A remembrance service with military honors will be held at 3:30pm Wednesday, December 1 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room, Waco, Texas. Also a service will be held Friday, December 3 at TMHS, Corpus Christi. Master Chief Gilland was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November...

Hattie Estelle Turk

Hattie Estelle Turk

Nov 25, 2004

TURK, ESTELLE Hattie Estelle Turk, 87, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, November 25, 2004, surrounded by loved ones. A celebration of her life will be held 9:30a.m. Monday, November 29, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with graveside services to follow at Rosemound Cemetery with grandson, the Rev. Paul Carter officiating. Visitation with the family will be Sunday, November...

Josephine D. Tusa

Josephine D. Tusa

Nov 25, 2004

TUSA, JOSEPHINE Josephine Denena Tusa, 87 of Waco, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2004 at a local nursing home. Respecting her request, visitation will be from 10am -12 noon Saturday, November 27 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room with graveside service and burial to follow at 1pm at Waco Memorial North with the Rev. David Leibham officiating. Mrs. Tusa was born...

Frances Luellen Habern

Frances Luellen Habern

Nov 25, 2004

HABERN, FRANCES Frances Luellen Habern, 84, of Waco died Thursday, November 25, 2004 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 27, at Waco Memorial North with Ernie Christie officiating. Mrs. Habern was born August 16, 1920 in Whitesboro, TX to W.C. and Pearl Brownlow. She met Reo Habern while attending college...

Louise Thomas

Louise Thomas

Nov 23, 2004

THOMAS, LOUISE Norma Louise Thomas, 65 of Waco, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at a local hospital. Services will be 1:30pm Monday, November 29 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Rev. James Adams officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm Friday, November 26 at the funeral home. The family will be...

Robert Hunter Sturtevant

Robert Hunter Sturtevant

Nov 23, 2004

ROBERT STURTEVANT Robert Hunter SturtevantBob, a longtime Waco resident, died Tuesday, November 23, 2004, in Plano. The family invites you to join them in celebrating his life with services at 11:30am Friday, November 26, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with the Reverend Kyle Monroe Bethke officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial North. Mr. Sturtevant was born October 7, 1921 in...

John D. Rowton

John D. Rowton

Nov 23, 2004

ROWTON, JOHN John D. Rowton, 76, of Fort Worth, formerly of Waco, died Tuesday, November 23, 2004, at a Keller nursing home. Graveside services will be 1pm Monday, November 29 at Rosemound Cemetery, with the Rev. Kissa Vaughn officiating. Open visitation beginning Saturday afternoon and concluding Monday morning at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Mr. Rowton was born in Waco on June 2,...

Julia Wofford Norris

Julia Wofford Norris

Nov 19, 2004

Mrs. Julia Wofford Norris, 88, died November 19, 2004 in Wichita Falls, Texas. Services will be held at 2:00 pm, Tuesday, November 23 at First United Methodist Church, Cobbs at Lake Air Drive, Waco, with Rev. Stephen Ramsdell officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park North. Visitation with the family will be from 7-8 pm, Monday, November 22,...

Guy R. Melton, Jr.

Guy R. Melton, Jr.

Nov 18, 2004

MELTON, GUY R. Our Lord and Savior welcomed Guy R. Melton home on Thursday, November 18, 2004. Services will be at 11am Monday, November 22 at Calvary Baptist Church of Waco with the Rev. Julie Pennington-Russell, the Rev. Nathan Porter, the Rev. Jonathan Grant, and the Rev. Ken James officiating. Burial will follow at Valley Mills Cemetery. Visitation with...

Eddie L. Dwyer

Eddie L. Dwyer

Nov 16, 2004

DWYER, EDDIE Eddie L. Dwyer, 92, a Professor of Religion at Baylor University for 37 years, and a dear friend to countless people, died Tuesday, November 16, 2004 of congestive heart failure, with his wife of 63 years by his side. A memorial service with Dr. Scott Walker officiating will be held at 2pm Thursday, November 18 at First...