Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Cooke Hearon Leutwyler

Cooke Hearon Leutwyler

Feb 27, 2020

Col. Cooke Hearon Leutwyler, USAF, Ret. died peacefully at the age of 87 on Thursday, February 27, 2020. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd, Waco TX 76710, with Rev. Roy Marshall officiating. Burial will follow at Stanford Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, March 6, at...

Daniel Brown

Daniel Brown

Feb 26, 2020

Daniel “Danny” Brown, surrounded by his family, went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2020. A Celebration Service will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 2, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will immediately follow at Murphree Cemetery in Evant, Texas. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m., Sunday, March 1, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Danny, born in...

Josephine H. Norvell

Josephine H. Norvell

Feb 25, 2020

Josephine H. Norvell passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with Pastor Dee Dee Carson officiating. Josephine was born April 27, 1922, in Waco, Texas, to Louis Bennett Herblin and Ella Josephine Herblin. Josephine was married to Ralph N. Norvell, Jr. Together they travelled the world. She...

Steven Patrick Shriver

Steven Patrick Shriver

Feb 24, 2020

Steven “Steve” Patrick Shriver went to live with the Lord in Eternal Paradise on February 24, 2020. For those who wish to attend, a celebration and remembrance of Steven’s life will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 28, at St. Louis Catholic Church with Rev. Edwin Kagoo officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Following the burial, everyone is...

Frederick Adolphus Trombley, Jr.

Frederick Adolphus Trombley, Jr.

Feb 21, 2020

Frederick Adolphus Trombley, Jr., 66, passed away Friday, February 21, 2020, at Memorial Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 28, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, Texas, with Elder Mike Moseley officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. Visitation will be 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, February 27, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Rosary...

E.K. "Mac" Mcclain, Jr.

E.K. "Mac" Mcclain, Jr.

Feb 19, 2020

E.K. “Mac” McClain, Jr., 98, of Waco, passed away February 19, 2020, at Ridgecrest Assisted Living. Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m., Monday, February 24, at Whitehall Cemetery, in Woodway, Texas, with Andrew McClain officiating. The family will receive friends 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday, February 23, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco. He was born November 13,...

Charollett D. Brown

Charollett D. Brown

Feb 17, 2020

Charollett D. Brown passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 22, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Rev. Al Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Doris Miller Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 21, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Charollett was born April 1, 1959, in Waco, Texas. She was a...

Gloria Jean Scaramucci

Gloria Jean Scaramucci

Feb 15, 2020

Gloria Jean Scaramucci passed away February 15, 2020, at Arbor House. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 19, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Gloria was born and grew up in the Village of Lofty, Pennsylvania. She married Francis J. Scaramucci October 1, 1955. She was the mother of 4 children, grandmother of...

Peggy Cooper

Peggy Cooper

Feb 14, 2020

Peggy Cooper passed away Friday, February 14, 2020. Services will be 2:00 pm, Monday, February 17, 2020, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum with Pastor Jeff Wyers officiating. Peggy was born June 8, 1947, in Burnet, Texas, to Jerry and Doris Pilgrim. She enjoyed watching movies and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by her son, Don...

Georgia Marie Weber

Georgia Marie Weber

Feb 13, 2020

Georgia Marie Leary Weber passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Georgia was born in Chicago, Illinois on June 2, 1931. She graduated from the College of Wooster with a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology, worked at the University of Chicago, and married the love of her life, Al Weber, in...

Frances  Marie Neill

Frances Marie Neill

Feb 12, 2020

Frances Marie Powell Neill went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on February 12, 2020. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 18, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Pastor Terry Graham will be officiating. Visitation will be 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, February 17 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Frances was born September...

Martha Sue Mckinney

Martha Sue Mckinney

Feb 11, 2020

Martha Sue Miller McKinney passed away in Carrollton, Texas, on February 11, 2020. Graveside Services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 15, at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 14, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. She was born in Waco and grew up in Crawford, Texas, on the family farm/ranch. Her parents were Irene...

Jacob Koppel Bauer

Jacob Koppel Bauer

Feb 11, 2020

Jacob Koppel Bauer passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020. The funeral will take place at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 13, at Congregation Agudath Jacob located at 4925 Hillcrest Drive. Burial will follow at Agudath Jacob Cemetery. Jake was born on May 15, 1921, to Polish immigrants, Benjamin and Reine Bauer. His brave father left Poland to escape the Polish...

Jo Ann Kolar

Jo Ann Kolar

Feb 9, 2020

Jo Ann Kolar, age 89, of Robinson passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 14, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Waco with Rev. Joseph Geleney, Jr., officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m., at St. Mary’s Cemetery in West. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 13,...

Joangel Elias Ortegon

Joangel Elias Ortegon

Feb 7, 2020

JoAngel Elias “JoJo” Ortegon of Waco passed away Friday, February 7, 2020. JoAngel was taken from us at the age of 20. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 17, at Wilkirson-Hatch Bailey Funeral Home in Waco. Burial will follow to Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, February 16, at Wilkirson-Hatch Bailey Funeral...

Billie Ruth Hayhurst Brownfield

Billie Ruth Hayhurst Brownfield

Feb 5, 2020

Billie Ruth Hayhurst Brownfield, 93, peacefully passed away on February 5, 2020 with her loving daughters by her side. Mrs. Brownfield is lying in repose at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, February 10, at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with a reception to follow in its Fellowship Hall. Billie was born on...

Emma Jean Golden

Emma Jean Golden

Feb 2, 2020

Emma Jean Golden of Austin, previously of Waco, passed away early Sunday morning, February 2, 2020, at the age of 83. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. Emma will be in state at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, prior to the graveside service. Emma was born April 20, 1936, in...

Donald C. Cannata

Donald C. Cannata

Jan 31, 2020

Don Cannata passed away Friday, January 31, 2020. Services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at First Baptist Church Waco with Dr. Matt Snowden officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Don was born August 20, 1933, in Houston, Texas to Samuel...

William Compton Oliver

William Compton Oliver

Jan 29, 2020

William Compton “Bill” Oliver, 94, of Waco, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 29, 2020. He donated his body to Southwest Medical Center in Dallas. Private burial is to be at a later date in the family plot in Oakwood Cemetery. There will be no services. Bill has been a Christ-centered Christian...

Viola Benford Sullivan

Viola Benford Sullivan

Jan 23, 2020

On January 23, 2020, Viola Sullivan, at 100 years strong, opened the gates of heaven, and invited herself in. Awaiting her in spirit, were her daughter, Augusta, and husband, Godfrey, who never left her side. Giving her back to the angels, are her son and daughter, Godfrey Jr. and Meredith, as well as grandchildren, and great grandchildren, who will...