Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas

Glen Hobart

Glen Hobart

Jun 29, 2014

Glen E. Hobart, 75, of Woodway, went to be with his Lord Sunday afternoon the 29th of June 2014. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday the 2nd of July at the First United Methodist Church of Waco with the Rev. Stephen Ramsdell officiating. A private family burial will be later. Visitation with Glen's family will be...

Stephanie Bell

Stephanie Bell

Jun 28, 2014

Stephanie Michelle Bell, 31, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014, following a motorcycle accident. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Gardens in Woodway. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Gardens with graveside services to follow at Mexia Cemetery at 2 p.m. Stephanie was born March 14, 1983 to Becky Bell. She attended Midway schools where...

George Lassetter

George Lassetter

Jun 26, 2014

George B. Lassetter, 92, of Waco, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 30th at Rosemound Cemetery with the Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Sunday evening the 29th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. George was born May 24, 1922 in...

Caroline Reeves

Caroline Reeves

Jun 25, 2014

Caroline Elizabeth Reeves was born to Matt and Shelley Reeves the 25th of June 2014. The family was blessed to have time with her before she went to be with Jesus as a special little angel. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 28th at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Joey White officiating. Survivors include her parents; three sisters, Kelsey,...

Jan Gohring

Jan Gohring

Jun 24, 2014

Devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend Jan Gohring slipped peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on June 24, 2014. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday, June 27th at Grace Garden Funeral Home. A celebration of her life will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 28th at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with her Pastors Ron Durham and...

Emily Krause

Emily Krause

Jun 24, 2014

Services are pending at this time.

Willie Bradshaw

Willie Bradshaw

Jun 24, 2014

Services are pending at this time.

Mary Kaylor

Mary Kaylor

Jun 23, 2014

Mary Ann Kaylor, 73, of Hewitt, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 23, 2014. A celebration of her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 27th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nellie and Leslie Wilbur Kaylor; her sister, Virginia; and three brothers, Paul, Richard...

Betty Huddleston

Betty Huddleston

Jun 20, 2014

Betty Jean Huddleston, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at her home Friday, June 20, 2014. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 24th at Church of Christ Valley Mills, 407 3rd St, Valley Mills. A private interment will follow. Betty was born April, 29, 1938 to Hubert and Minnie Polk in Bowie, TX. She married her high...

Richard Poucher

Richard Poucher

Jun 16, 2014

Richard W. Poucher, 66, of mcGregor, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014. His wishes for cremation are being honored. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Darrell "D.J." Jones

Darrell "D.J." Jones

Jun 15, 2014

Darrell “D.J.” Wayne Jones Sr., 53, of Lorena, passed away suddenly Sunday, June 15, 2014 at his residence. Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 21st at Crossroads Fellowship Church, 1861 Church Rd in McGregor. Burial will follow at Flatt Cemetery. D. J. was born June 25, 1960 in Waco to R. A. Jones and Annie Lou Kurtz...

Charles Derrick

Charles Derrick

Jun 14, 2014

Charles Harvey Derrick, 73, passed to his heavenly home on Saturday, June 14, 2014, in Houston. He succumbed to pneumonia after a long and successful battle with cancer. Visitation will be 6:00 -8:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 17,2014 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive, Woodway, Texas 76712. The funeral service will be at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 18, 2014...

Linda Todd

Linda Todd

Jun 11, 2014

Linda Diane Todd, 62, of China Spring, passed away at a local hospital, June 11, 2014, surrounded by her family. Visitation with Diane's family will be 5 to 8 p.m. Friday evening, June 13, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Diane was born to Geneva Neal Blackwell and Nathan Blackwell on January 29, 1952 in Quitman, Mississippi. Diane's...

Aline Brooks

Aline Brooks

Jun 11, 2014

Aline Joy Martin Brooks, 81, of Waco, went to be with her Heavenly Father Wednesday, June 11, 2014, at St. Catherine Center. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 14, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with Aline's family will be 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday evening, June 13, at Grace...

Emily Hope

Emily Hope

Jun 9, 2014

Emily L. Hendrix Johnson Hope, 89, of Waco, died Monday, June 9, 2014 at a local nursing home. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 12 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with her family will be from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Wednesday the 11th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway...

Violet Goodwin

Violet Goodwin

Jun 9, 2014

Violet H. Goodwin, 84, of Woodway and founder of North Waco Tropical Fish, died Monday, June 9, 2014 at Providence Health Center. A private family graveside service will be held in the afternoon of Friday, June 13th at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with Violet's family will be 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Thursday evening at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220...

"Bobbie" James

"Bobbie" James

Jun 2, 2014

Leona Helen "Bobbie" James, 83, of Waco, died in a tragic accident Monday, June 2, 2014 the day before she was to travel to Las Vegas for fun with her daughter. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday the 7th of June at the Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation with Bobbie's family will follow the service....

George Bartasek

George Bartasek

May 29, 2014

George Bartasek, 76, of Waco, went to be with his Lord and Savior after battling a yearlong illness. According to George's wishes, he will be cremated and there will be no services. George was born in BayShore, Long Island, NY to Otto Yense and Eleanor (Bohmermann) Bartasek December 22, 1937. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Marilyn...

Daisy Mallery

Daisy Mallery

May 29, 2014

Daisy Mae Mallery passed into rest at Baylor University Medical Center-Dallas on Thursday, May 29, 2014 after battling lymphoma cancer for almost five years. Visitation will be 4 to 6 at Grace Gardens Funeral home on Saturday, May 31 Graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 1 at Berea Cemetery near Jefferson, Texas . Daisy was born...

Manuel Sanchez

Manuel Sanchez

May 28, 2014

Manuel Sanchez, 58, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at his residence. Services will begin at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 1st with visitation to follow until 6:00 p.m. at the Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel, 8220 Woodway Drive. Manuel was born February 11, 1956 in Waco to Julian Cruz and Mary Sanchez. Manuel was a local painter. He...