Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Anne  M. Thompson

Anne M. Thompson

Feb 7, 2022

Anne M. Thompson passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, in Waco, Texas. Anne was born March 13, 1924, in Bayonne, New Jersey, to John and Julia Stites, the first of three children. She attended St. Henry’s Catholic School and Bayonne High School and worked as a secretary at Baker Caster Oil Company in Bayonne and Langer Transport Company in...

Helen Weathers

Helen Weathers

Feb 7, 2022

Helen Raley Nash Weathers was born November 8, 1936, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, and bid her final adieu on February 7, 2022, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, at the age of 85. She lived a charmed childhood growing up on the campus of Oklahoma Baptist University with her beloved parents and brother - Dr. John Wesley Raley, Helen Thames Raley,...

Lucretia Mauneece Payne

Lucretia Mauneece Payne

Feb 6, 2022

Mauneece Payne, of Clifton, Texas, was called home to our heavenly father on February 6, 2022. Mauneece was born in Waco, Texas, to Mervin and Clora Kellum. The family relocated to Crawford, where Mauneece attended Crawford High School. After graduation, she went on to study elementary education at Tarleton State University where she obtained both her bachelor’s and master’s...

William Marcus Dollar

William Marcus Dollar

Feb 4, 2022

William “Marcus” Dollar, age 76, man of God, devoted husband, loving father, gentle grandfather, beloved brother, and storyteller extraordinaire, left his earthly life on Friday, February 4, 2022, to walk with his heavenly Father. His story is one of a man well-loved and a life well-lived. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 am, Thursday, February 17, at...

Otis Leon Lemley

Otis Leon Lemley

Feb 3, 2022

Otis Lemley, 87, passed away on February 3, 2022 at Austin Seton Ascension Hospital. Services will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, February 24, at Crossroads Fellowship Church with Rev. Cyndi Abbe officiating. Burial will follow at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Born in Huntsville, Alabama, Otis joined the Air Force during the Korean Conflict which took him to Amarillo AFB...

Charles Herring Dodd

Charles Herring Dodd

Feb 3, 2022

Reverend Charles H. Dodd, 71, passed from this life into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at home. Visitation with the family will be Wednesday, February, 16, 5:00 -7:00 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Reverend Paul Sands will officiate a celebration of Charles’ life on Thursday, February 17, at 2:00 p.m. at First Woodway Baptist Church....

Jennifer Cross

Jennifer Cross

Feb 2, 2022

Jennifer Ann Cross passed away on February 2, 2022. A visitation will take place at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home on Friday, February 11, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Jennifer graduated from University High School in Waco. She attended McLennan Community College, where she graduated with a B.S. in nursing. She became an R.N. and practiced in both local hospitals. She...

Ann Elizabeth Johnson

Ann Elizabeth Johnson

Feb 1, 2022

Ann Johnson passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at her family home in Waco. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, February 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Ann was born April 23, 1939, in Mart, Texas, where...

Eulan Daniel Slaughter, Jr.

Eulan Daniel Slaughter, Jr.

Jan 31, 2022

Eulan “Ed” Slaughter, 93, of Waco, passed away January 31, 2022, in Waco. Ed was born September 9, 1928, in Wichita Falls to Eulan Daniel Slaughter and Velma Lamb Slaughter. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy as an air traffic controller. After his service, he continued as an air traffic controller as a civilian at N.A.S. Chase Field...

Marian Hartwick Garmon

Marian Hartwick Garmon

Jan 27, 2022

On the afternoon of Thursday, January 27, 2022, an angel came and carried Marian, 95, to her eternal home to be with her Savior Jesus Christ. Waiting patiently for two days to have their 75th anniversary dance was her best friend, and only love, Lacy Garmon. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 1, from 6-8PM at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home....

Leonard Edward Moses

Leonard Edward Moses

Jan 26, 2022

Our joyful and loving husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend went to be with our Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Leonard Edward Moses was born in Frosa, Texas, to Leonard and Georgia Mae Moses on January 5, 1938, and was the youngest of three children. He was raised on a farm where he was adored...

Peggy Ann Hughes

Peggy Ann Hughes

Jan 25, 2022

Peggy Ann Hughes, age 63, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022, while surrounded by her family whom she dearly loved. A service will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at Trinity at Badger Ranch, 2 Ritchie Rd, Woodway, followed by a graveside service at 3:00 pm at Zion Lutheran Cemetery, 2939 FM 1105, Georgetown. Visitation will...

Mary Carolyn Woods

Mary Carolyn Woods

Jan 25, 2022

Mary Carolyn Dungan Woods, 86, of Burleson, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Services will be at 1:30 p.m., Saturday, February 5, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Carol was...

Theodore Joseph Vicha

Theodore Joseph Vicha

Jan 24, 2022

Ted Vicha passed away Monday, January 24, 2022, at home with his family by his side. Graveside Memorial Services will be 10:00 am, Saturday, January 29, at Oakwood Cemetery. Ted was born January 28, 1932, in Axtell, Texas, to Rudolph and Rosalee Vicha. He married Carolyn Monaghan September 30, 1955. They raised three wonderful children. He had his own...

Frank Orta Montoya

Frank Orta Montoya

Jan 24, 2022

Frank Orta Montoya passed away peacefully Monday, January 24, 2022. The Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, Thursday, February 3, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Fr. Benjamin Magnaye officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be at 6:00 pm followed by the Rosary at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 2, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home....

Larry David Salmans

Larry David Salmans

Jan 23, 2022

Sunday, January 23, 2022, in Waco, Larry David Salmans went to be with the Lord he has loved and served so faithfully for 84 years. Larry was born in Shamrock, Texas, and raised in Hanston, Kansas. He married the love of his life, Marilyn Miller, in 1959 and together they raised five children: Suzanne, Mark, Scott, Brent, and Jason....

Barbara Ann Owens

Barbara Ann Owens

Jan 23, 2022

Barbara Ann Owens, age 87, of Woodway, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022. The funeral service will be held at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, Saturday, January 29, 2022, in the garden room at 3:00 pm. Barbara was born in Norfolk, Virginia, and grew up there. She graduated from Granby High School in 1952 and was third in her class. She...

Mary Anne Elkins Pullen

Mary Anne Elkins Pullen

Jan 23, 2022

Mary Anne Elkins Pullen passed away at the home of her daughter, Susan Shafer, in Mexia, Texas, on January 23, 2022, at the age of 91. Visitation will take place Friday, January 28, from 5:00 to 7:00 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, with the funeral service at 1:00 pm Saturday, January 29, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery....

Teddy Don Smith

Teddy Don Smith

Jan 22, 2022

Teddy Don Smith passed away Saturday January 22, 2022, at his residence in Otto, Texas. A private celebration of life will be held with close family and friends. Ted was born September 7, 1961, in Corsicana, Texas, to Nelta Faye and Tommy Dale Smith. He attended Connolly High School. He had a career that spanned from service in the...

Rebecca Young

Rebecca Young

Jan 22, 2022

Rebecca (Becky) Strahan Young passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022. Services will be 2:00 pm, Thursday, January 27, at Lorena First Baptist Church with Pastor Heath Kirkwood officiating. Burial will follow at Lorena Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Lorena First Baptist Church. Rebecca was born June 17, 1927, in Lorena, Texas, to Wilson...

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