Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Sep 12, 2021

Thomas Henry Jackson, III, M.D., passed away peacefully Sunday, September 12, 2021 with family by his side. A service celebrating his life will be held Thursday, September 16th at First United Methodist Church in Waco at 10:00 AM with visitation to follow in the foyer and a reception at Ridgewood Country Club. Tommy, or as he was known by...

Sep 11, 2021

Shawn Mohundro passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held on September 21, at 11:00 am, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with John M. DeGiorgio officiating. Shawn was born December 5, 1966, in Corsicana, Texas, to Rev. Samuel Mohundro and his wife, Jenny. Shawn was married for thirty-four years to Gina Gonzales and was a loving...

Sep 10, 2021

Dezzie Thomas Leggott passed away peacefully Friday, September 10, 2021. Graveside Services will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, September 14, at Oakwood Cemetery with Dr. Charles Dixon officiating. Burial will follow. Dezzie was born November 19, 1932, in Waco, Texas, to Arthur and Myrtle Leggott. Dezzie was educated at Waco High and then graduated from Baylor University. While serving in...

Sep 7, 2021

Peggy Hightower Oswald of Waco, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. There will be a memorial service at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 11, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, followed by a family graveside service in Cameron, Texas. Peggy was born on July 16, 1940, in Cameron, Texas, to Cora Mae and Aubrey Hightower. She obtained...

Sep 7, 2021

Matlyn Lurline Webb passed away peacefully on September 7, 2021, surrounded by loved ones after a prolonged illness. A funeral service for family and close friends will be held on Saturday, September 11, at 1 p.m. at Cogdell United Methodist Church, presided by Pastor Tim Jarrell. A graveside service will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Matlyn was born on...

Sep 5, 2021

Ms. Elvira Marie Robinson, 71, was called home on September 5, 2021, at 10:30 am in Hillcrest Hospital. Her Homegoing Service will be held on Saturday, September 18, at 11:00 am at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Rev. Cedric Showells, Sr. officiating. Visitation will be held from 9 am to 11 am on September 18. Elvira was born on March...

Sep 5, 2021

Joseph T. Scionti passed away at home on September 5, 2021. Services will be held in Waco, Texas, on Saturday, September 11, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, including visitation from 4 – 6:00 pm and a prayer service at 6:00 pm. His final resting place will be in Des Plaines, Illinois. Joseph was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He...

Sep 4, 2021

Ronald E. Anderson died on September 4, 2021, of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Services will be held in the Mausoleum and graveside at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 3, 2022, at Garden of Memories Cemetery, 3669 Logan Ave. Waterloo, IA 50703. All family and friends are encouraged to attend. The guestbook is offered at https://www.whbfamily.com/obituaries/Ronald-E-Anderson?obId=22262009#/obituaryInfo. You are encouraged to leave a...

Sep 4, 2021

Tilmon Bazel Butler, 93, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Baylor, Scott, and White Hillcrest Medical Center. A memorial service will take place on October 16, at 11:00 am, at Victorious Life Church in Robinson. Tilmon was born September 26, 1927, in Troy, Texas. He attended Bruceville-Eddy School. He married Merle Casey on September 4, 1948. He was...

Sep 2, 2021

Charles Woodrow (Woody) Pruitt, 78, of Hewitt, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Visitation will be from 6 – 8 pm on Thursday, September 9, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. A graveside funeral service will be held at Waco Memorial Park on Friday, September 10, at 10 am, with Pastor John Collier officiating. Woody was...

Aug 30, 2021

Jon W. Baden, Sr. passed away Monday, August 30, 2021. Services will be 10:00 am, Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at First Presbyterian Church with Chris Palmer officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. He is survived by his wife of 39 years Mary Ann,...

Aug 30, 2021

H. Dale Hughes passed away on August 30, 2021, at the age of 85. He was born in the front bedroom of his paternal grandparent’s farm home near Adair, Oklahoma, on November 1, 1935, to Helen Marie Pennington Hughes and Homer Clemens Hughes. Dale would be the only child of the marriage. Early in 1936, the family moved to...

Aug 30, 2021

Helen Martinez peacefully passed from this life to the next on Monday, August 30, 2021. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Monday, September 13, at 8:00 am, followed by Holy Mass. Graveside services will be after mass at Waco Memorial Park. Helen was born to Elena and Federico Martinez March 15, 1943,...

Aug 30, 2021

Linda Sue Weddington Clair, has passed away August 30, 2021. Born July 1, 1939, she was wife to, and preceded in death by, Harry Edgar Clair; mother to Colleen Evelyn Clair Keene, Cathleen Edith Clair Rooney, and Cheryl Elizabeth Clair Jackson; grandmother to Kyle Mitchell Keene, Keegan Zachry Keene, Ryan Joseph Rooney, Clair Elisabeth Jackson, and William Harrison (Harry)...

Aug 30, 2021

Cort Hill Bordner, loving son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend passed away on Monday, August 30, 2021. The service in celebration of Cort’s life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 4, at Renew Church in Waco. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Marlin, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Friday, September 3,...

Aug 27, 2021

Michael Paschal passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. Services will be 2:00 pm, Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room with family officiating. Michael was born March 7, 1950, in Borger, Texas, to Walter and Wanda Paschal. He grew up and raised his family in the Dumas area. He worked for Valero Energy for 38 years. He was...

Aug 26, 2021

Aug 26, 2021

Boyd David Watson passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021. Graveside Services will be 10:00 am, Friday, September 17, 2021, at Oakwood Cemetery. David was born June 10, 1949, in Waco, Texas, to Charles Lewis and Therma Watson Brown. David attended Richfield High School.and received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Arlington. He was a long-term employee...

Aug 25, 2021

Rita Gail (Olson) Parrish passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Services will be 10:00 am, Tuesday, August 31, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Pastor Austin Nickel officiating. Burial will follow at St. Olaf Kirke, Old Rock Church in Cranfills Gap. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Gail was born April 15, 1942,...

Aug 25, 2021

After a long and happy life, Ida Lu Smith passed from this life on Wednesday, August 25, 2021. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 2, 2021 at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church followed by burial at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Aaron Zimmerman officiating. Ide was born on January 20, 1924, in Dallas, Texas to Maurice and Ernestine Spurgin. She...