Obituaries

May 3, 2022

Roger Lee Glenn, 66, of McGregor, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022. A visitation will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, Waco, TX. The funeral service will be held on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. in the Chapel at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Pastor...

Apr 29, 2022

Jan Beeson, 72, of Woodway, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022 after a brief illness.  A visitation will be 6-8pm, Wednesday, May 4th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.  A Family Graveside Service will be 2pm, Friday, May 6th at the Angleton Cemetery in Angleton, Texas.

Jan Caldwell Beeson was born October 18, 1949 in Angleton, Texas to...

Apr 29, 2022

Marsha Diann Pennington, 68, of Lorena, passed away on April 29, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family and friends. A visitation will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Services will be on Friday, May 6, 2022, at 10:00 AM at Lorena United Methodist Church in Lorena,...

Apr 28, 2022

Mrs. Willie Lee Jones, age 96, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, April 28, 2022, surrounded by family. She was born to Clifford H. Cavitt, Sr. and Iva Adrine Cavitt on December 8, 1925 in Aransas Pass, Texas. She was the oldest of seven siblings.  She accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior as a child in...

Apr 28, 2022

James "Jim" William Darnell of Waco, formerly of McGregor, passed away Thursday afternoon April 28, 2022, at the age of 91.  A visitation will be 5:00PM to 7:00PM Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr, Woodway, TX.  Another visitation will be 10:00AM Wednesday May 4, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace...

Apr 24, 2022

Bonnie Ruth (Morgan) McGee, 81, of Waco, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, April 24th, 2022. A graveside service will be 12:30pm, Thursday, April 28th, 2022 at Waco Memorial Park.

Bonnie was born February 18, 1941 in Waco.  She was a Waco High School and 4C business College graduate.  After graduation, she married the love...

Apr 19, 2022

Thomas "T J" Stott, IV formerly of Lorena, Texas  and presently of Evergreen, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in Baker, Montana at the age of 43.

A visitation will be 4 to 6 P,M, Sunday, May 1, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr.  The funeral service will be...

Apr 17, 2022

Joe Nathan Cash transitioned to be with the Lord Sunday, April 17, 2022, at the age of 64.

Joe was born September 20, 1957, in Shreveport Louisiana, the son of the late Herbert and Dorothy (Carter) Cash, Jr.

After attending Woodlawn High School, Joe graduated from Southern University with a degree in Political Science. He...

Apr 14, 2022

Jason Paul Watkins, of Waco, passed away Thursday, April 14th, 2022 in Granbury, Texas. Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 30th, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Jason was born October 8th, 1974, in Waco, to Ronnie and Marian Watkins.  Jason loved fishing, family, friends, BBQ, and his Baylor Bears.  He is survived by his daughter, Bella...

Apr 13, 2022

Judith “Judy” Morton Cross, 72, of Woodway, passed away suddenly on April 13, 2022, with her family by her side.  Visitation will be 6 to 8 P.M. Monday, April 18, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr.  The funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens...

Apr 11, 2022

Rosemarie Peters, of Hewitt, Texas, passed away on April 11, 2022, at Saint Anthony!s Care Center at the age of 91.

Rosemarie was born February 7, 1931, in Lawton, Oklahoma, to George Bruels and Irene Vanderstratten Bruels. The family moved back to Boerne, Texas, where Rosemarie, the last of eight children, was raised by her loving father,...

Apr 11, 2022

Kenneth Eugene Shier, 76, of Waco passed away peacefully in his sleep, Monday, April 11, 2022.  A visitation with the family will be 6-8 pm, Thursday, April 21st at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.  A Graveside service will be noon, Friday, April 22nd at Waco Memorial Park.

Kenneth was born in Cando, North Dakota on April 16, 1945...

Apr 9, 2022

Benjamin Brannan Miller of Waco, TX passed away Saturday April 9th, 2022 at the age of 45. A visitation will be 5 to 7 P.M. Friday April 22nd in the chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held the following day Saturday April 23rd, at 1 P.M. at Rosemound Cemetery 3201 S. 12th street Waco,...

Apr 9, 2022

Billie “Maxine”  Keller (Jenkins), 88 of Waco, TX passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2022.

She was born March 24, 1934 in Temple, TX to Ernest Andrew and  Emmie Gerturde (Fincher) Jenkins.

Maxine was a member of Bellmead First Baptist Church for a number of years and has always worked in the medical field. Working...

Apr 9, 2022

Juana Diaz 81, of Waco passed away April 9, 2022 at her home.

Juana was born in Aldame Tamaulipas Mexico to Francisco Lara and Nazaria Rubio. Juana lived many years in Mexico before moving to Waco in 1988 with her husband and two youngest daughters.

Juana was a loving mother and grandmother, she is survived...

Apr 8, 2022

Rosemary Sawyer passed away early Friday morning, April 8, 2022, with her daughter by her side.

She was born on January 13, 1944, to John and Ruby Darden Whitby. She was employed for many years by Dr. Ed Taylor, Orthodontist, and later by the McLennan County and Limestone County Sheriff's Departments.

She was preceded in...

Apr 6, 2022

Fred Vander-Meulen of McGregor passed away April 6, 2022, at the age of 75.  The memorial service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 30, 2022, at First Baptist Church of McGregor with Rev. Terry Johnston officiating.

Mr. Vander-Meulen was born October 25, 1946, in Mart, Texas, the son of the late Raymond Fred and Novell (Easter) Vander-Meulen...

Apr 5, 2022

Jessie Keltner passed away Monday night, April 4, 2022, at the age of 96.  Visitation will be 6 to 8 P.M. Friday April 8, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr. The funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 9,2022, at Western Heights Baptist Church with Rev. Kip Osborne and Rev. Dan Carroll...

Apr 2, 2022

Donald McClinton, of Oglesby, passed away Saturday morning, April 2, 2022, at the age of 83. Visitation will be 9 to 10 AM Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Oglesby First United Methodist Church.  The funeral service will follow at 10 AM with Rev. Joy Fattori officiating.  Interment will follow in Eagle Springs Cemetery.

Donald was born on...

Apr 1, 2022

Shirley Jean McLemore Giles Stone passed away peacefully on Friday, April 1st, 2022, at the age of 90 years and 7 months.  Her Graveside Service will be 11 am, Saturday, April 9th, 2022, at Rosemound Cemetery.

Shirley was born on August 2, 1931, in Waco, Texas to Chester and Catherine McLemore.

Shirley was a student...