Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Edna F Becker

Edna F Becker

Nov 12, 2021

Edna Becker, 96, of Waco, passed away November 12, 2021 in the presence of family at Providence Hospital. The viewing and rosary will be held at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home on November 15 at 6:00 pm. Funeral mass will take place on November 16 at St. Catherine's Chapel at 10:00 am, followed by the burial at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery....

Mary Ruth Neely

Mary Ruth Neely

Nov 10, 2021

Mary Ruth Neely joined the love of her life, Othel, in Heaven on November 10, 2021. The family will be available for visitation on Sunday, November 14, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home from 2:00 – 4:00 PM. We will then celebrate a life well lived at Oakwood Cemetery on Monday, November 15, at 11:00 AM. Mary Ruth was born on...

Myra Jean Leggett

Myra Jean Leggett

Nov 7, 2021

A funeral service for Jean Leggett will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at First Baptist Church, Waco, with Rev. Matt Snowden officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 10, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. The following obituary is in Jean’s own words. I was born on Friday, February 13, 1942, in Exeter, California instead...

Sara Fentress Humphreys

Sara Fentress Humphreys

Nov 6, 2021

Sara Fentress Humphreys died Saturday evening, November 6, 2021, in her home surrounded by family and caregivers. Please join us for a celebration of her life on Thursday, November 11, at 12:00 pm, at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church (1300 Columbus Avenue, Waco, Texas). The family will host a visitation on Wednesday, November 10, 4:00-6:00 pm, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home....

Cara Rae Cox

Cara Rae Cox

Nov 5, 2021

Our beloved sweet daughter, sister, and friend has gone home to the Lord on Nov. 5, 2021. A celebration of life will be held on Nov. 13, at Antioch Community Church (505 N 20th St, Waco, Texas), followed by a graveside service at Thornton Cemetery (404 W 11th St, Thornton, Texas). Visitation will be held on November 12, at...

John W. Williams

John W. Williams

Nov 4, 2021

John W. Williams passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021. Services will be 1:30 pm, Friday, November 12, 2021, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room with Rev. John DeGiorgo officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 12:30 pm-1:30 pm, Friday, November 12, 2021 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. John was born April 23, 1937, in Waco, Texas, to Mr. and...

Albin Joe Roznovsky

Albin Joe Roznovsky

Nov 4, 2021

Albin “Al” Joe Roznovsky passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021. A graveside service will be 3:00 pm, Thursday, November 11, at St Mary’s Catholic Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Smith officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 pm-7:00 pm, Wednesday, November 10, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Al was born February 19, 1931, in Mount Calm, Texas, to Joseph and Mary Roznovsky. Al...

Virginia Knauts Beckham

Virginia Knauts Beckham

Nov 2, 2021

Virginia Knauts Beckham, 89, of Waco, peacefully went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at her home in The Delaney at Lake Waco. Family and friends are invited to a service to celebrate Virginia’s life on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. It will be held at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home (6101 Bosque Blvd., Waco, Texas...

Mary Opal Knudson

Mary Opal Knudson

Oct 29, 2021

Mary Opal Knudson passed away Friday, October 29, 2021. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 1, 2021, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Pastor David Ives officiating. Burial will follow at Clifton Cemetery. Opal was born September 19, 1923, in Prescott, Arkansas to Andrew and Lois Cummings. She was raised and attended school there until she moved to Dallas,...

Mary Hyden Hunter

Mary Hyden Hunter

Oct 29, 2021

“There are some who bring a light so great to the world, that even after they have gone, that light remains.” The world lost a beloved mother, Mary Hyden Mann Hunter, 68, suddenly, on Friday, October 29, 2021, in Canyon Lake, Texas. Hyden’s greatest love was her family, and all her children were so proud to call her mom....

Jimmy Shepherd

Jimmy Shepherd

Oct 28, 2021

Jimmy Shepherd passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021. Services will be at 1:30 pm, Wednesday, November 3 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, with Rev. Brian Patrick officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 12:30 – 1:30 pm, one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of...

Joanne Zuch

Joanne Zuch

Oct 26, 2021

Joanne Steinbach Zuch, of Waco, passed away on October 26, 2021. Services will be Friday, November 5, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, Waco, with visitation beginning at 9:00am, and memorial service at 10:00am, with Pastor Kelsey Fitting-Snyder officiating. Burial will follow with a family graveside service in Brenham. Joanne was born on July 4, 1933, in Houston, to Dr....

William Carl Bradley

William Carl Bradley

Oct 26, 2021

William Carl Bradley, Jr., age 90, of Gatesville, passed away quietly on October 26, 2021, with his family at his side. Funeral services will be held at First Baptist Church, Gatesville, on Friday, October 29, at 2:00 pm, with a reception to follow at the church. He was born on October 13, 1931, in Temple, Texas, the only child...

Linda Shelby Lyons

Linda Shelby Lyons

Oct 26, 2021

Linda Sue Shelby Lyons of Waco, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at the age of 79. Services will be Thursday, November 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with visitation at 10:30 a.m. and memorial service at 11:30 a.m. with Rev. Robert D. Wilson officiating. For those who wish to attend, burial will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Waco Memorial...

Craig Allen Reinhart

Craig Allen Reinhart

Oct 18, 2021

Craig Allen Reinhart passed away on October 18, 2021. He was at home, surrounded by family. A private service will be held at a later date. Craig was born on March 23, 1969, in Temple, Texas, to Lewis (Joe) and Cathy Reinhart. Craig’s favorite childhood home was in Lampasas. He graduated from Monterey High School in Lubbock in 1987...

Margot Jan Stewart

Margot Jan Stewart

Oct 16, 2021

Margot Jan Jones Stewart was born June 18, 1941 in San Angelo, Texas and passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 12:58 am. Visitation will be Thursday, October 21, 2021 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Graveside for those wishing to attend will be at 2:00 pm at Oakwood Cemetery. Rev. Mark Wible will officiate....

Lester G. Fisseler

Lester G. Fisseler

Oct 15, 2021

Les Fisseler, a loving husband, father and brother, will not be counted in the next U.S. Census, having peacefully passed from this realm on October 15, 2021, in Waco, Texas, his home for six decades. He was born in Shiner, Texas, on the October 5, 1930, to Otto and Anna Fisseler. A graveside service will be held on Monday,...

Sandra Joyce Barber

Sandra Joyce Barber

Oct 14, 2021

Sandra Joyce Hyman Barber, age 87, of Waco, Texas, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021. A graveside funeral will be held at Stanford Chapel Cemetery on Tuesday, October 19, at 1:30 pm, with Rev. Roy Marshall officiating. Sandra was born near Hewitt, Texas, to Lila B. Haley Hyman and William Henry Hyman on September 9, 1934. After graduating...

Patricia Ann Hromadka

Patricia Ann Hromadka

Oct 14, 2021

Patricia Saffle Hromadka passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Waco’s Ascension Providence Hospital after a long illness. Graveside Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 25, at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, October 24, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Patricia was born on November 1, 1945, in Waco, Texas, to Solon...

Theresa Maziarz

Theresa Maziarz

Oct 14, 2021

Theresa Maziarz passed away with her family by her side on Thursday, October 14, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at 4:00 pm, Saturday, October 23, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room. Theresa was born October 1, 1938, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, to John and Katherine Flahive. Theresa moved to Texas in 1962 where she began her career as a...

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