Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
Dorothy Mae Mcdowell
May 7, 2021
Dorothy McDowell passed away in her home on Friday, May 7, 2021. Graveside Services will be 11:00 am, Saturday, May 15, at Waco Memorial Park. Burial will follow. Dorothy was born May 7, 1930, in LuVerne, Iowa, to Fred and Ada Kruse. She worked and retired from the Texas Department of Human Resources. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and watching...
D G Melton
May 5, 2021
D G Melton died on May 5, 2021, in Waco, Texas. Graveside services will be held at Oakwood Cemetery 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 13, followed by a memorial service at 11:30 a.m., at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. James Johnson officiating. Visitation will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. He was born June...
Morrison Hawkins Mebane
May 4, 2021
Morrison Hawkins Mebane, 89, went home May 4, 2021, after a short battle with cancer. He won that battle: he gets to celebrate the victory with Jesus – and his parents that he so wanted to meet! Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 11, at First Baptist Church, 5th and Webster, Waco, Texas. Visitation will be...
Dr. Jerry W. Johnson
May 4, 2021
Dr. Jerry Wright Johnson, 81, passed away at home surrounded by the love of his family and close friends on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at 1:08 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the First Baptist Church of Waco at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, May 11. A graveside service and interment will immediately follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. A...
Jeanne Truly Davis
May 3, 2021
Jeanne T. Davis passed away Monday, May 3, 2021. A Graveside Service will be held at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas, at a later date. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Saturday, May 8, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, Waco, Texas. Jeanne was born November 4, 1932, in San Antonio to Merrick Hector Truly and Mildred Lynch Truly....
Sherie Sue Kidd
Apr 27, 2021
Sherie S. Kidd, 65, of Winnebago, Illinois, passed away on April 27, 2021, at OSF St. Anthony Hospital. Cremations rights will be accorded, and family services will take place at the Rosemound Cemetery in Waco at 1:00 p.m., Saturday May 8. She was born on January 11, 1956 in Waco, Texas, to Ernest and Eleanor Farr Kidd, Jr. Sherie...
Rito H. Garcia, Jr.
Apr 27, 2021
Rito H. Garcia, Jr., passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, May 3, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., with Rosary at 7:00 p.m., Sunday, May 2, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Rito was born May 10, 1949, in Waco, Texas, to Rito and Mary...
Retha J. Bass
Apr 24, 2021
Retha J. Bass passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021. A Graveside Service will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 1, at Coolidge Cemetery with Chaplain Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, April 30, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Retha was born August 10, 1933, in Coolidge, Texas, to W.H. “Will” and Sarah Furlow....
Donna Marie Plemons
Apr 24, 2021
Donna Shook Plemons passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021. A Memorial Service will be 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Donna was born July 27, 1955, in Little Rock Arkansas, to Don and Merrye Shook. She attended and graduated from Richfield High School, Class of 1973. Her love of Culinary Arts led to becoming a Chef...
Katie Radle Neumann
Apr 22, 2021
Katie Radle Neumann, 100, passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021, at her residence in Elm Mott, Texas. Services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 27, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel, 6101 Bosque Blvd., with Rev. Darrel Phillips officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemond Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 p. m., Monday, April 26, at the funeral...
Everett M. Bates
Apr 20, 2021
Everett M. “Mac” Bates passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021. A Memorial Service will be held 2:30 p.m., Thursday, April 22, at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. Leslie King officiating. Everett was born June 28, 1933, in Dalhart, Texas, to Joseph and Jessie Bates. Everett was a graduate of Dalhart High School. He was owner of Mac Bates...
Michael William Sobel
Apr 17, 2021
Michael William Sobel, 62, died in Waco, Texas, on April 17, 2021, after a short battle with cancer. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 20, at Rodef Sholom Cemetery, 1400 Garden Drive, in Waco. Michael passed just as he lived; he wrote his own rules, he fought authority, and he flirted the boundaries of all natures. And...
Billy Dean Edwards
Apr 12, 2021
Early in the evening of April 12, 2021, Billy Dean Edwards peacefully walked into the arms of our Lord. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 16, at Waco Memorial Park with Rick Aguilar officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 15, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Billy was born on February 2, 1931, to William...
Edward Melton Pirelo
Apr 12, 2021
Edward Pirelo, 88, of Waco, Texas, passed away April 12, 2021, at Whispering Pines Nursing Home in Longview, Texas. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 17, at Waco Memorial Park. He was born at 2201 Lyle Ave. in North Waco to Nunzio and Catherine Pirelo. He worked as a barber for over 50 years and was known...
William L. Johns
Apr 10, 2021
William L. Johns June 21, 1933 - April 10, 2021 William L. “Bill” Johns passed away peacefully at home with family and friends by his side, April 10, 2021. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, April 17, at Oakwood Cemetery with Pastor Marty Merritt officiating. Burial will follow. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, April...
Ernest Ochoa
Apr 6, 2021
With sadness, love, and profound gratitude, the family of Ernest Ochoa, announces his passing on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 9, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Graveside services will be private. Ernest, 89, of Waco, was born in Downsville, Texas, on June 28, 1931, to Willie and Consuelo Ochoa. With his...
Richard Ralph Martin
Apr 6, 2021
Richard Ralph Martin passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel. Richard was born April 11, 1961, in Buffalo, New York, to Richard and Helene...
Nancylu C. Bennett
Apr 4, 2021
Nancylu Crosthwait Bennett was born July 17, 1930, and entered larger life on Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. A memorial service to celebrate Nancylu’s life will be held at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Waco on Thursday, April 15, at 10:00 a.m., officiated by the Reverend Jo Mann Craig of Amarillo and the Reverend James Pevehouse of Waco. In keeping...
Chester Roberts, Jr.
Apr 3, 2021
Chester Roberts, Jr., passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021. Graveside Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 10, at Doris Miller Memorial Park with Rev. Melvin Petty officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 9, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Chester was born March 3, 1924, in Brenham, Texas, to Chester and Eliza Roberts. Chester was educated...
James Byron Graves
Apr 3, 2021
James B. “Buddy” Graves, 85, went home to his Lord Saturday, April 3, 2021, while at a local rehabilitation facility. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 8, at New Road Church of Christ with Charlie Thomason and Alan Ritchie officiating. Burial will follow at College Station Cemetery in College Station, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.,...
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