Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX

Barbara June Huggins

Barbara June Huggins

Mar 17, 2024

Barbara June Huggins, 88, of Waco, Texas, left her earthly body for her heavenly home Sunday, March 17, 2024.

A graveside service honoring her life was held Monday, March 25, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Oakwood Cemetery.

Barbara was born on November 27, 1935, to James W. Huggins and Floreine (Johnson)...

Mike Contreras, Sr.

Mike Contreras, Sr.

Mar 15, 2024

With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Mike Contreras, Sr. of Waco, Texas, on March 15, 2024, at the age of 90. Mike passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on March 19 at 10:00 am at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellmead,...

Nathan Kyle Peebles

Nathan Kyle Peebles

Mar 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nathan Peebles, who departed this world March 14, 2024, at the age of 44.

A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 25, 2024, in the Chapel at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, Texas. The funeral service will begin in the Chapel...

John Mark Davis

John Mark Davis

Mar 13, 2024

John “Mark” Davis, 65, passed into eternal rest March 13, 2024.

A private family memorial service will be held to honor his life.

Mark was born on July 17, 1958, to Billy Van Davis and Ava Allene Davis in Waco. He attended Richfield High School and was self-employed owning a painting...

Laura Dollahite Gardner

Laura Dollahite Gardner

Mar 12, 2024

Laura Dollahite Gardner, 63, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 22, 2024, at First Baptist Church of Waco, with Dr. Matt Snowden presiding, and the Reverend Dr. Leslie King Eulogizing. A visitation with the family will precede the service at...

Howard Knowles Ainsworth

Howard Knowles Ainsworth

Mar 12, 2024

Howard Ainsworth, 92, passed away peacefully March 12, 2024, at The Laurels in Stone Oak, San Antonio, Texas, surrounded by his family.

His memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., April 6, 2024, at Calvary Temple Assembly of God Church, 14335 O’Connor Rd, San Antonio, Texas 78247. A Celebration of Life will follow at...

Natishua Rose Mote Brandt

Natishua Rose Mote Brandt

Mar 12, 2024

Natishua Rose Mote Brandt passed away Tuesday March 12, 2024.

There will be a Funeral Service at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 23, 2024, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Waco, Texas, with The Reverend Samantha Smith officiating. Reception with family will be held after the service from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. in the church,...

Sylvia Fernandez Balderas

Sylvia Fernandez Balderas

Mar 11, 2024

Sylvia F. Balderas, known as Nina, of Waco, Texas, passed away Monday, March 11, 2024.

The Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at St. Francis on the Brazos, in Waco, Texas. There will be a visitation from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 19, with Rosary...

Norma Patterson

Norma Patterson

Mar 9, 2024

Norma Patterson passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Genesis Senior Care in Montgomery, Texas.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 18, 2024, at Stonebridge Church located at 1 Stonebridge Church Dr., Woodlands, Texas 77382. Pastor Steve Bradley will officiate. A private family burial will be held in Waco, Texas....

Kim Teang

Kim Teang

Mar 8, 2024

Kim Teang, a resident of Waco, Texas, peacefully passed away March 8, 2024, at 11:10 a.m.

Friends and family are invited to pay their respects during the visitation held from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m., Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home in Waco, Texas. All are welcome to honor her life and legacy....

Earnest Larue Serr

Earnest Larue Serr

Mar 7, 2024

On March 7, during yet another of several recent hospital visits for a variety of age-related conditions, Earnest Larue Serr, 92, finally received his long-awaited call from God to join his beloved late wife Beverly in heaven.

There will be a memorial celebration of both Ernie and Beverly Serr’s lives at 11:00 a.m., on their...

Victoria  Wardlaw

Victoria Wardlaw

Mar 7, 2024

Vicki Wardlaw, 95, peacefully passed away at home in Waco, surrounded by her family, Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was a kind and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 11, 2024, at Saint Louis Catholic Church, 2001 North 25th Street, in Waco, Texas, with burial...

Brown L. Smith

Brown L. Smith

Mar 1, 2024

Brown L. Smith passed away Friday, March 1, 2024. There will be a private family graveside service in Kempner, Texas with Chris Kachuriak officiating.

Brown was born August 24, 1937 in Lampasas, Texas, to Raymond Darrell (R.D.) Smith and Loveta Mae Smith.

Brown L. Smith graduated from Howard Payne University with...

Richard Thompson

Richard Thompson

Feb 26, 2024

Richard Franklin Thompson, 98, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2024, at The Delaney on Lake Waco.

Burial services will be in Canton, Texas with a family ceremony. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 9, 2024, at The Texas Ranger Public Safety Education Center located at the Texas Ranger Museum...

Floyd Leonard  Miller

Floyd Leonard Miller

Feb 25, 2024

Floyd Miller passed away peacefully at home Sunday, February 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 1, 2024, in the Chapel at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home, with The Reverend Bill Grusendorf officiating, burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. There will be a visitation with family...

Tracy Allen Campbell

Tracy Allen Campbell

Feb 25, 2024

Tracy Allen Campbell, 59, passed away peacefully February 25, 2024, surrounded by the love and comfort of his daughters.

A private memorial service will be held at a special location where his closest family and friends will celebrate and honor his life.

Tracy was born in Waco, Texas, November 9, 1964,...

Jeffrey Stephen Forsse

Jeffrey Stephen Forsse

Feb 24, 2024

Jeffrey Stephen Forsse, 37, of Crawford, Texas, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, February 24, 2024. He was a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend.

A celebration of life service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Highland Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, with pastor John...

Judy Karen Taft

Judy Karen Taft

Feb 20, 2024

Judy Taft, age 71, passed away February 20, 2024, at her home.

A graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Waco Memorial Cemetery in Waco, Texas, with Dr. Randall Perry officiating. There will be a visitation held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 23, 2024, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey...

Kenneth Arthur Krause

Kenneth Arthur Krause

Feb 16, 2024

Kenneth Arthur Krause went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 16, 2024. Services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church at Badger Ranch with Rev. Kevin Lentz officiating. Burial will follow on Thursday, February 22, 2024, at Laurel Oaks Cemetery in Mesquite, TX. Visitation will be 6:00 pm-8:00 pm, Tuesday, February 20,...

Thomas Edward Riggs, Jr.

Thomas Edward Riggs, Jr.

Feb 5, 2024

Thomas Edward Riggs, Jr. transitioned to heaven Monday, February 5, 2024.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Reverend Wayne Williams officiating, and burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 12, 2024, at...

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