Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Waco, TX
Panagiotis "Pete" Dris
Apr 12, 2017
Panagiotis “Pete” Alex Dris, 84, of Waco peacefully passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at his home. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 18, at Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery in Kendalia, Texas. Presiding clergy will be Archimandrite Dositheos and the Fathers of Holy Archangels Monastery. Trisagion service will be held 6:30 p.m., Monday, April 17,...
Nancy Cheaney Jackson
Apr 10, 2017
Nancy Cheaney Jackson passed away peacefully on Monday, April 10, 2017. She was 64. Nancy was born in Denver, Colorado, on June 30, 1952, to Oscar Lee and Helen Cheaney. She taught Social Studies in Spring Branch Independent School District in Houston for 43 years. Nancy taught at Northbrook High School for 42 years. She was on the Alief...
Jerry Richard
Apr 10, 2017
Jerry W. Richard, 62, of Lorena passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 13, at Rosemound Cemetery, Waco, with Chaplain Danny Tomlinson officiating. The family will receive visitors 5:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque Blvd., Waco. Jerry was born on February 23, 1955, to Leonard and Hattie Richard in...
Harvey J Green
Apr 8, 2017
Harvey J. Green, 91, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2017. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Harvey was born January 20, 1926, in Groesbeck, Texas to James A. and Emma Green. On October 12,...
Dorothy Stallings King
Apr 8, 2017
Dorothy M. Stallings King passed away in Waco Saturday, April 08, 2017. Services will be 11:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 11, at First Baptist Church of Waco. Visitation will be 6-7 p.m., Monday, April 10, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Miss Stallings was born Nov. 2, 1925, in West, Texas, to Robert D. and Willie D. (Westmoreland) Stallings. Grandparents were C.R....
Valerie Kim Wright
Apr 7, 2017
Valerie Kim Wright, M.D., 73, of Waco, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 7, 2017, at Providence Hospital. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, on December 10, 1943, to Grant and Venita Brown. Dr. Wright attended college at the University of Utah and also received her Master’s degree in Anatomy there. She earned her medical degree from Women's...
William James Harlan
Apr 7, 2017
Bill (William James) Harlan, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017. Services will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 13, at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church. Bill was born September 17, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Francis Duncan and Scott C. Harlan. The family moved to Waco in October 1948 when Bill was a junior in...
Elizabeth A. Pennington
Apr 6, 2017
After a long and courageous battle with COPD, Elizabeth “Betsy” Pennington passed peacefully from the arms of loved ones to the arms of Christ at Providence Hospice. Services will be at the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel at 11:00 a.m., Monday, April 10, with the Reverend Wayne Williams officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m., prior to the service. A private family...
Shirley Lynn Hoppenstein
Apr 5, 2017
Shirley Lynn Hoppenstein passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017, in Dallas, Texas, surrounded by loved ones. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 9, at Agudath Jacob Cemetery. Shirley was born on July 15, 1934, in Waco, Texas, to Sydney and Lena Aronson Lynn. She grew up in Rosebud, Texas, and moved to Waco during her...
J. D. Hudson, Jr.
Apr 5, 2017
J.D. Hudson, Jr., age 91, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 8, at First Baptist Church of Waco, 500 Webster Ave., with Matt Snowden officiating. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Friday, April 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, 6101 Bosque Blvd. Mr. Hudson was born in Personville, Texas. When...
Ira Cogburn-Mayo
Apr 4, 2017
Ira Cogburn-Mayo, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Waco on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 14 at Downing Cemetery, located on State Highway 16, just south of DeLeon, Texas. The Nowlin Anders Funeral Home will conduct funeral arrangements, and family friend Rev. Virgil Cornwell of...
Reita Joyce Hollingsworth
Apr 4, 2017
Reita Joyce Hollingsworth of Corsicana passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at Heritage Oaks Village in Corsicana, Texas. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 11, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Reita was born May 28, 1924, in Euless, Texas, to Rev. E....
Vernon Eugene Plemons
Apr 3, 2017
Vernon Eugene “Gene” Plemons, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather went to be with his Lord on Monday, April 3, 2017. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 6, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel with Dr. Jerry Smith and Dr. Joe Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5:00-7:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 5,...
Simone Bauer
Apr 3, 2017
Simone Bauer, better known as MopMop to all, was born on August 24, 1931, in Strasbourg, France. She, along with her parents, Henry and Marthe Heyman, narrowly escaped the Holocaust. Simone was 10 years old when they took one of the last ships out of Spain in 1941 to America. They buried all of their furniture and silver in...
Dolores Milligan
Apr 3, 2017
Dolores Sharpe Milligan, 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday, April 3, 2017. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey, followed by a graveside service at Waco Memorial Park. Rev. Ron Durham will be officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 7, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Friday. Dolores was born in Detroit,...
Sherry Mccartney
Apr 1, 2017
Sherry Merritt McCartney of Waco was taken to heaven by angels on April 1, 2017. Services will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 4 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be at 6:00 PM Monday, April 3 at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home. Sherry was born in Waco to Royce and Shirley Merritt on September...
Diann Dillon
Mar 31, 2017
Diann Dillon passed away on March 31, 2017, surrounded by family and friends. There will be a graveside service at Oakwood Cemetery on Monday, April 3, at 3:00 p.m., with the Reverend Aaron Zimmerman and Dr. Harry C. Powell, III officiating the services. Diann was born in Odessa, Texas, on January 19, 1952, to Ray and Billye Roberts Dillon....
Penny L. "Ms Penny" Wiedeman
Mar 31, 2017
Penny L. Wiedeman of Waco passed away Friday, March 31, 2017. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 5, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Funeral Home with the Rev. Mark Wible officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Penny was born January 10, 1951, in Dallas, Texas, to R.D. and Marie...
Jean Garcia Oliver
Mar 30, 2017
Jean “Juanita” Garcia Oliver of Big Spring, Texas, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Providence Hospice at St. Catherine. Funeral Mass will be 1:00 p.m., Monday, April 3, at St. Jerome Catholic Church with Fr. Selvaraj officiating. Jean was born July 15, 1918, in Deming, New Mexico, to Pedro and Maria Garcia. Jean was raised in Big Spring...
Edgar Lee Moody
Mar 30, 2017
Edgar Lee Moody, a good and faithful servant of the Lord, peacefully passed away on March 30, 2017. His service will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 6, in the Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Chapel, with the burial at 1:00 p.m., at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Ed was born to Hazel and Myrtle...
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