Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
Linda Kay Hill
May 24, 2022
Linda Kay Lough Hill left this earthly home for her heavenly home on May 24, 2022. Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, June 4, in the chapel at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. Service will be conducted by longtime friends, Dr. Paul...
Rev. Victor Mandel Smith
May 24, 2022
Reverend Victor Smith passed away at the age of 52 on May 24, 2022. Funeral services will take place Saturday, June 4, at 11:00 a.m. at Victorious Life Church, with Pastor E.L. Ross officiating. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, June 3, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Rev. Smith will be laid to rest Tuesday, June 7, at 9:15 a.m....
Mary Margaret Stewart
May 23, 2022
Mary Margaret Tunnell Stewart, 100, was born in Tahoka, Texas, the daughter of John Hansford Tunnell and Lenore Muecke Tunnell. She was reared and attended school in Tahoka, graduating from Tahoka High School as co-valedictorian of her graduating class. She received her B.A. in journalism from Texas Technological University, being recognized in Who’s Who Among Students in Colleges and...
Carol Randolph Crosthwait
May 22, 2022
Carol Page Rice was born December 22, 1935, at what is now Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas, the daughter of artists, Evelyn Gay Wilson and Dustin Rice. In one of the many serendipities of her long and full life, Carol was delivered by her future father-in-law, Dr. Robert Wilson Crosthwait. Carol’s mother, Evelyn Gay Wilson Rice, and her family...
Donald Raymond Edwards
May 18, 2022
Dr. Don Edwards, 85, passed away at Wesley Woods Care and Rehab Center after a long battle with dementia. He was born in Columbia, Missouri to Hope and Harold Edwards on September 7, 1936. His younger sister, Sharon Drake, currently lives in Kansas City, Missouri. Don is survived by his wife of sixty-three years, Mary Aileen Faurot Edwards; his...
Adeline Iris Harris
May 17, 2022
Adeline Iris Suggs Harris, was born on “Ground Hog Day”, February 2, 1933, in Beeville, Texas, to Carvel Lydell Suggs and Eunice Ann Suggs. Iris went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 17th, 2022. She is survived by her husband of 68 ½ years, Barron Harris, who upon first meeting, she flirtingly referred to as “a...
Bobby James Stroud
May 15, 2022
Bobby Stroud passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at his home in Waco. Burial will be at 10:00 a.m., May 19, at Waco Memorial Park. The funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Hewitt. Visitation will be May 18, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Bobby was...
Jorge Luis Favela - Salazar
May 13, 2022
Jorge Luis Favela fallecio el Viernes 13 de Mayo, 2022. Servicios seran a las 10:00 a.m., jueves, 19 de Mayo, en la Iglesia San Fransisco. El entierro sera en Oakwood Cemetery despues del servicio. Rosario sera de 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. y visitaciones 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., miercoles, 18 de Mayo en la funeraria Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Jorge nacio...
Marvin Arnold Becker
May 12, 2022
Marvin Becker passed away on May 12, 2022. He was born July 24, 1937 in McGregor, Texas and retired from the Waco Fire Department after 30 years of service. No services will be held, as he wished. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, William and Emily Becker; son, Ronnie Becker; brother, Leroy Becker; brother-in-law, Wes...
Bruce Collins Cresson
May 12, 2022
Dr. Bruce Cresson peacefully went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on May 12, 2022, at the age of 91, in Waco. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Joanne; lovingly remembered by his daughter Lynn Presnell and husband, Craig; by his son, Bruce Cresson, Jr., and wife, Laura; grandsons Collin Cresson and wife, Mira,...
Dr. Sid Jones
May 10, 2022
Dr. Sid Jones, 95, passed away peacefully May 10, 2022. Services will be held at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church Monday, May 16 at 1:00 p.m., with Reverend John Ryan officiating. Burial will precede the service for family only. Visitation will be at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home from 5 – 7 p.m. Sunday, May 15. John Sid Jones was born June...
Doris Jewell Dudley
May 7, 2022
Doris Marlow Dudley, beloved wife, mother, and friend of many, left this earthly life and began her eternal life Saturday, May 7, 2022. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 21, at Oakwood Cemetery, with Rev. Ryan Barnett officiating. Her family also invites you to a reception at 11:45 a.m. at First United Methodist Church and will welcome...
Deloys Mills
May 6, 2022
Dee Dee Mills, 67, passed away May 6, 2022, at Baylor, Scott, and White Hospital in Temple, Texas. A memorial visitation will be held Saturday, May 14, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., in the Garden Room at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Dee Dee was born August 17, 1954, to David Blassingame and Rita Plumley in Denton, Texas. In 1979, she...
Jerry Wayne Dodd
May 5, 2022
Jerry Wayne Dodd, 81, passed from this life May 5, 2022, at Baylor, Scott & White Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. A memorial service will be held June 18 at 10:00 a.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. A reception will follow immediately in the Garden Room. Jerry was born February 25, 1941, at Waco’s original Hillcrest Hospital to Harry and...
Leslie Wayne Mooring
Apr 29, 2022
Leslie Wayne Mooring, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Providence Hospital in Waco. A memorial service will be held Friday, May 13, at 11:00 a.m. at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church, with family friend John Price officiating. Visitation will be Friday, May 13, at 10:00 a.m. at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church. Wayne,...
Anne Koos
Apr 29, 2022
Anne Koos was born May 7, 1925, in Flat, Texas, to Earl and Sarah Harper. The youngest of five children, Anne grew up on a farm. She attended local schools (often arriving on horseback) and was a member of the Flat High School girls basketball team before finishing her high school years at Gatesville High School. She left home...
Robert Lee Pruitt
Apr 29, 2022
Robert Lee Pruitt, 94, passed away April 29, 2022. A funeral service will be held at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum on Thursday, May 5, at 2 pm. Visitation will be held in the Garden Room of Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey on Wednesday, May 4, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Bob was born October 12, 1927, near Lewisville, Texas to Verner Pruitt and...
Jose Alfredo Carreon
Apr 27, 2022
Jose Alfredo Carreon, 31, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2022, in Temple. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Martin Hillel officiating. Burial will follow the service at Oakwood Cemetery. Jose was born...
Gary Walden Gavlik
Apr 23, 2022
Gary Walden Gavlik passed away peacefully Saturday, April 23, 2022, surrounded by his loving family at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 27, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery with Rev. Tim Jarrell officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, April 26, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey...
Arthur Retiz, Sr.
Apr 23, 2022
Arthur Retiz, Sr., passed away Saturday, April 23, 2022. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 28, at Renew Church. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Arthur was born August 5, 1944, in Ennis, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julian...
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