Obituaries

Sep 17, 2022

Delorise (Smith) Chacon, age 84, was called to her heavenly home Saturday, September 17, 2022, surrounded by her devoted husband and loving family.

A celebration of life will be 11:00 am, Thursday, September 22, at Lorena Methodist Church with Pastor Chris Rowe officiating.

Delorise was born July 13, 1938, in Terry, Mississippi, to Herman and...

Sep 14, 2022

Randy Farrar of McGregor suddenly passed away Wednesday afternoon, September 14, 2022, in McGregor at the age of 61.  Visitation will be 6 to 8 P.M. Tuesday, September 20, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr., Waco, Texas.  The funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 21, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace...

Sep 14, 2022

Kathy Ann Jackson, 59, of Waco, entered the gates of Heaven, Wednesday, September 14, 2022.  A Graveside Service will be 11 am, Saturday, September 17, 2022 at Rosemound Cemetery.

Kathy was born February 3, 1963 in Amarillo, Texas to John and Maxine Jackson, one of ten children.  Kathy attended school in Amarillo, graduating from Amarillo Christian School...

Sep 11, 2022

Raymond Naylor Britton passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022, in Waco, Texas.  He was born May 17, 1936, in Moody, Texas to Naylor and Vera Britton. He graduated from Moody High School in 1954. He married the love of his life, Nancy Carol Johnson, on April 23, 1966, in Bruceville, Texas.  In 1953 Raymond began his career at...

Sep 8, 2022

Vickie Jean Duncan, of Hewitt, left this world peacefully on Thursday, September 8, at the age of 65. Visitation will be Sunday, September 11, at 2 p.m., followed by a 3 p.m. service at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Vickie will be remembered as someone who always made time for family and friends. She loved to make meals...

Sep 7, 2022

Rosalinda Treviño Montoya, 59, was called home on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Services will be 12:00 p.m., Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Waco. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, September 14, with Rosary at 7:30 p.m., at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

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Sep 5, 2022

Rosa Elva Perez Rodriguez, 71, of McGregor entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, September 5, 2022 with her daughters by her side.  A Graveside service will be 10 am, Monday, September 12th, 2022 at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco.  Ms. Rodriguez will be available for viewing from Thursday to Saturday at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

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Sep 2, 2022

Jerry Glen Bankhead Sr., formerly of McGregor, was a loyal husband, daddy, papa, brother, and friend, who left this world peacefully Friday afternoon, September 2, 2022, at the age of 77, surrounded by his family.   A visitation celebrating Jerry’s life will be 6 to 8 P.M. Friday, September 9, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220...

Sep 1, 2022

CW4 Bethel Ray Walkup, US Army (ret), age 87, passed away in the early morning hours of September 1, 2022, from Parkinson’s disease.  The memorial visitation has been CANCELLED FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON . Inurnment will be in Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, Texas at 11 am, Friday, October 7th.

Ray was born in Clarita, Oklahoma,...

Sep 1, 2022

Patsy Ruth Kelly, 86, of Waco passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022.  A visitation will be from 11 AM - 1 PM on Tuesday, September 6, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Waco.  The graveside service and interment will be immediately following, at 2 PM at Waco Memorial Cemetery, with Rev. Kip Osborne officiating.

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Aug 31, 2022

Alice “Jean” Massey of Waco, Texas, loving mother, grandmother and friend, passed away on August 31, 2022 with her daughter, Jeanne by her side.  The family will receive visitors at Grace Gardens Funeral Home on Friday, September 2nd from 3:00 – 5:00 pm with graveside services Saturday, September 3rd at 12:00 noon at the Lorena Cemetery in Lorena Texas...

Aug 30, 2022

Carl Dean Allie Travers 56, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday august 31 2022. A memorial visitation will be 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, September 4, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive, Waco, TX, 76712.

Carl was born in Lockhart, Texas  September 5, 1965. He attended Mart...

Aug 29, 2022

Martha M. Bartolotti passed away in the early morning hours, Monday August 29, 2022, in Plano, Texas at the age of 81.

Martha was born in Des Moines, Iowa on September 27, 1940. She was the eldest of five children. At the age of nine, Martha and her siblings were adopted out due to her parents being...

Aug 26, 2022

Venita Joyce Cockerham passed into the arms of her heavenly Father on Friday, August 26, 2022. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family and pet, Daisy, after years of dealing with various heart issues.

Service will be on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at 2pm, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum, 6623 South Interstate 35, Waco, TX,...

Aug 24, 2022

Ricky Hearron, 65, of Waco, went peacefully to be with the Lord on August 24, 2022.

The family will have a graveside service at 10:30am, Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Rock Hill Cemetery in Mt. Vernon, TX with Don Duffee officiating.

Ricky was born May 15, 1957, in Clarksville, Texas to Melvin “Honeyboy” and Hazel...

Aug 24, 2022

Charles Unis Clark, age 79, a longtime resident of Waco, Texas passed into the loving presence of Jesus Christ on August 24, 2022 after a lengthy illness.

A visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 pm, Monday, September 12, 2022 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home 8220 Woodway Drive, Waco, Texas 76712. Charles' life will be celebrated...

Aug 22, 2022

An obituary is not available at this time for Joe Cardenas. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Aug 22, 2022

Randy Alan Owens, 70, of McGregor, surrounded by his cherished family, gained his heavenly wings Monday, August 22, 2022.  A Visitation with the family and military honors will be 4-6 pm, Friday, September 2 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Woodway.

Randy Alan Owens was born in Dennison, OH on May 24, 1952, one of six children. ...

Aug 21, 2022

William Homer Cox, Jr. passed away August 21, 2022 in Granbury, Texas.

Services are to be held Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 11:00 am at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Woodway, Texas with visitation Friday evening from 5-7 p.m.

Dr. William Homer Cox, Jr. who preferred to go simply by “Bill” was born in Commerce,...

Aug 19, 2022

On August 19, 2022 Frenchie Audette Brown Cross concluded her 90-year long journey here on earth. A memorial service will be held in the Fall as that was her favorite time of year.

On May 3, 1932, Frenchie took her place as the youngest of Mack Narrell Brown & Fannie Vesta Spruiel Brown’s 4 children. Growing up...