Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Dickie Ann Polster

Dickie Ann Polster

Oct 24, 2019

Dickie Polster passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019. Graveside Services will be 1:00 pm, Monday, October 28, 2019, at Waco Memorial Park. Dickie was born January 23, 1948, in Waco, Texas, to Walter and Juanell Tandy. Dickie worked at Touch of Sante Fe, Walmart, and was a switchboard operator. She enjoyed dancing with Calvin on Saturday nights, and loved...

Geneva Magee

Geneva Magee

Oct 21, 2019

Geneva Magee passed away Monday, October 21, 2019. Graveside Services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 25, at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Kip Osborne officiating. Geneva was born January 12, 1922, in Birome, Texas, to John and Sarah Christian. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, D.M. "Pete" Magee. She is survived by her...

Kellie Cherie Chelmo

Kellie Cherie Chelmo

Oct 20, 2019

Kellie Cherie Chelmo passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, in Irving, Texas. A Memorial Service will be 12:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 30, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1301 Hogan Lane in Bellmead, Texas, with Pastor Matthew Hardaway officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 29, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. A private burial will take place at...

Jerry Mcgehee

Jerry Mcgehee

Oct 20, 2019

Jerry Lynn McGehee, 74, passed Sunday, October 20, 2019, at his home in Ashtabula, Ohio, with his wife by his side. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 28, at Chapel Hill Memorial Park in Waco, Texas. Jerry was born September 3, 1945, in Corsicana, Texas, to Curtis and Billie Dee McGehee. He was a graduate of Mildred...

Faye Morgan Slough

Faye Morgan Slough

Oct 20, 2019

Faye Morgan Slough, age 90, of Waco, Texas, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019, at The Brazos of Waco. Services are scheduled for 1:00 p.m., Thursday, October 24, at Waco Memorial Park with the Rev. Wayne Williams officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 23, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Faye was born in Abbott, Texas, October...

Claudene Marie Mills

Claudene Marie Mills

Oct 17, 2019

Claudene Marie Warner Mills passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019, in Waco, where she had lived since 1970. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 28, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Garden Room with Chaplain David Stamile officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday, October 27, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Claudene was born August...

James Earl Busby

James Earl Busby

Oct 16, 2019

James Earl Busby, 78, passed away Wednesday, October 16 at his home with his family by his side. A memorial service will be 3:00 pm Wednesday, October 23 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Ron Durham officiating. Visitation will follow the service until 6:30 pm. Jim was born October 21, 1940, Earl and Lillian Turner Busby in Bay...

Marie Fuller

Marie Fuller

Oct 16, 2019

Dr. Cleo Marie “Cissy” Marschall Fuller passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. A Memorial Service will be 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 9, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Waco with Pastors Patricia Dietrich and Kelsey Fitting-Snyder officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service in the fellowship hall of Saint Matthew, starting at 1:45 p.m. Marie was born...

Burl David Aaron

Burl David Aaron

Oct 13, 2019

Burl David Aaron, 76, of McGregor, Texas, passed away on October 13, 2019, in Waco, Texas. A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 19, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco. David was born September 14, 1943, to Urbane, Sr., and Willie Mae Aaron in Temple, Texas. He lived in Texas until he enlisted in the US...

Geneva Juanita Waldsmith Gamble

Geneva Juanita Waldsmith Gamble

Oct 11, 2019

Geneva Juanita Waldsmith Gamble, age 92, of Waco passed away Friday, October 11, 2019. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at First Presbyterian Church, 1100 Austin Avenue, Waco, Texas. A visitation will be 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 15, at the church. Geneva was a graduate of Milwaukee County School of Nursing, Class of 1952. On April...

Deanna Lane

Deanna Lane

Oct 10, 2019

Deanna Lane, 52, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019. Services will be 3:00 pm, Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with David and Paul Trayler officiating. Burial will follow at Eddy Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:30 pm-8:00 pm, Friday, October 11, 2019 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Deanna was born October 24, 1966, in Waco, TX, to Roy...

Evie  Juandell Ferguson

Evie Juandell Ferguson

Oct 8, 2019

Evie Juandell Ferguson passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at her residence. Services will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 15 at Wilkirson Hatch Bailey Chapel with Rev. Bill Swearingen officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be Monday, October 14 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Wilkirson Hatch Bailey. Juandell was born to Doyle...

Erwin Edward Abel

Erwin Edward Abel

Oct 4, 2019

Erwin Edward Abel, 91, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2019 at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Waco. Funeral services will be held at Trinity at Badger Ranch on Monday, October 7, 2019 at 9:30 am with the Reverend Kevin Lentz officiating. Burial will follow at Riesel Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, October 6, from 2:00 to 4:00...

Elgenia Ann Sandefur

Elgenia Ann Sandefur

Oct 1, 2019

Elgenia Ann “Sis” Naylor Sandefur, age 80, of Waco, who recently moved to Castroville, Texas, passed away at home Tuesday, October 1, 2019, with her family at her side. Memorial service will be at 11 a.m., Monday, October 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel. Elgenia was born July 27, 1939, in Waco, Texas, to Leo and Ella “Bobbie” Naylor. She retired...

Carolyn K. Autrey

Carolyn K. Autrey

Sep 30, 2019

Carolyn K. Autrey, 74, of Waco, Texas, gained her angel wings on September 30, 2019, in Austin, Texas. Services to celebrate her life will be held 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 5, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco with Dennis Larson officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, October 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey....

Geneva  Christian Vier

Geneva Christian Vier

Sep 28, 2019

Geneva Mae Vier of Huntsville, Texas, long-time former resident of Waco, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 5, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum with John Spencer officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 4, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, 6101 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas. Geneva Mae James was born October...

Kathy  Marie Woods

Kathy Marie Woods

Sep 28, 2019

Kathy Marie Woods, age 65, ended her lengthy battle against cancer in Katy, Texas, on September 28, 2019. While our hearts are extremely heavy because we no longer have this beautiful, strong, intelligent, and caring woman in our lives, we are thankful that her pain has ended, and she has found peace. She was born August 30, 1954, in...

Mary Elizabeth Alexander

Mary Elizabeth Alexander

Sep 26, 2019

Mary Alexander passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019. Graveside Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 1 at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Wayne Williams officiating. Mary was born January 28, 1937, in Auburn, Nebraska, to Donald and Mary Watson. Mary was educated in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was a home maker. She enjoyed arts and crafts, traveling and her...

Wanda Jewell Johnson

Wanda Jewell Johnson

Sep 22, 2019

Wanda Jewell Johnson passed away at Providence Hospital on Sunday, September 22, 2019. A graveside service will take place Thursday, September 26 at 10:30 am at Oakwood Cemetery, officiated by Reverends Tom Pearson. There will be no visitation. Wanda was born on January 2, 1929 in Waco, Texas to Margaret Myrtle Shanks and Noble Jewell. She attended Baylor University...

Neal William Wells

Neal William Wells

Sep 20, 2019

Neal Wells, 90, of Waco, passed away Friday, September 20, 2019, at Westview Manor Nursing Home in McGregor, Texas. Services will be 10:00 am Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home Chapel, 6101 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 pm Monday, September 23 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Neal was born October 15, 1928 in...