Obituaries

Jan 20, 2022

Dionicio Villarreal Jr., age 74 of Lorena, Texas passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022 peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. A Visitation will be 5-7pm, Monday, January 24 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.  A Funeral Service will be 10 am, Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at Grace Gardens Funeral home.  Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco.

Jan 20, 2022

Helen Anita Sorrells passed away peacefully at home January 20, 2022. Visitation will be held at noon on Monday, January 24, at Crestview Church of Christ, 7129 Delhi Road, Waco, followed by 1:00 Services and 2:30 burial at Oakwood Cemetery.

Helen was born to Washington Brooke Stewart and Rasco Ferguson Stewart in San Antonio, TX...

Jan 16, 2022

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

Jan 13, 2022

Sharon Casper Bratcher passed away January 13, 2022, at the age of 70. A private graveside service and interment will be in Rose Mound Cemetery.

Sharon was born March 10, 1951, in Fort Worth, Texas, the daughter of the late John and Priscilla Ann (Sims) Taylor.  She was a 1969 graduate of Richardson High School.

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Jan 13, 2022

Michael “Mike” David Mateleska, 63, passed away on January 13, 2022.  His service will be at 4 pm on Monday, January 17, 2022, at Grace Garden Funeral Home Chapel in Waco, TX.  He will be laid to rest at Evergreen Memorial Park in Point Marion, PA near his family members.

Mike was born on June 13, 1958,...

Jan 12, 2022

H. Robert Johnson, 89, of McGregor, Texas passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 12,2022.  A Memorial Visitation will be 2-4 pm, Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, in Waco, Texas.

Robert was born June 15, 1932 to Chester and Vivian Johnson in Austin, Texas.  He was a graduate of Waco High, following...

Jan 11, 2022

Virginia Kahle Weber, of Waco, passed away January 11, 2021, at the age of 80.  A memorial visitation will be 6 to 8 P.M. Friday, January 21, 2022, in the Bluebonnet Parlor of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive, Waco, Texas.

Mrs. Weber was born June 30, 1941, in Burnet, Texas, the daughter of the late...

Jan 10, 2022

CHARLES "CHUCK" CLYDE CHERRY - born December 22, 1932 in Tulsa, Ok to Charlie and Juanita Cherry. When Charles was 18 months old, he went to live with his grandparents, Tom and Ollie Jones, and great grandmother, Liz Cherry, in Alba, TX. He attended elementary school in Coke, TX and high school in Winnsboro and Alba, TX. Charles grew...

Jan 10, 2022

Some people only walk this earth for a short time.  Their departure reminds us that angels are watching over us.  Gladys Welborn Jacques, rejoined her heavenly family and gained her wings on Monday, January 10, 2022, at the age of 78.  The visitation will be 6 to 8 P.M. Thursday, January 13, 2022, in the Bluebonnet Parlor of Grace...

Jan 9, 2022

Fred Irving Hills passed away Sunday January 9, 2022, of natural causes.  The memorial service for both Fred and Gwendolyn will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Central United Methodist Church with Rev. Bob Rainey officiating. Military honors will be rendered by the United States Navy.

Mr. Hills was born in Chicago IL on April...

Jan 8, 2022

Lucille C. Schneider passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022, at the age of 99 in Waco, Texas.  A visitation will be from 1 to 2 P.M. Friday, January 14, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr. Waco, Texas.   The funeral service will follow at 2:00 P.M. with Reverend Kip Osborne officiating.  Graveside service and...

Jan 7, 2022

Sutton Zane Davis was born January 3, 2022, in Waco, Texas to parents Taylor and Raygen. He transitioned to his eternal home in Heaven on January 7, 2022. The memorial service will be 10:00 A.M Monday, January 17, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Crawford with Rev. Ben Faus officiating. Interment will follow in McGregor Cemetery, under the direction...

Jan 7, 2022

Virginia Garibay Estrada, 91, of Hewitt, TX, entered eternal life on Friday, January 7, 2022, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer with her daughters by her side and surrounded in love by her son, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

The family will have a visitation, Rosary, Mass of Christian burial and interment.  All services will be...

Jan 7, 2022

Robert Allen Lewis was born on Aug. 20, 1939, in Houston, TX. Robert passed away on Jan. 7, 2022. He served four years in the Coast Guard. He worked as a salesman most of his life. He was a member of the Optimist Club. Bob loved to fish. He is survived by his wife, Judy Jester Lewis, his daughters...

Jan 4, 2022

John Lee Mondragon, Sr., 71, of Lorena, Texas, passed away surrounded by his loving family.  A Celebration of his life will be 2-4pm, Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

John was born November 14, 1950 to Gloria and Joe Henry Mondragon in Corpus Christi, Texas.  He grew up mostly in Corpus Christi, however the...

Jan 4, 2022

Jim Phillips passed away Tuesday morning, January 4, 2022, at the age of 75.  A visitation will be 5 to 7 P.M. Wednesday, January 12, 2022, in the Bluebonnet Parlor of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr. Waco, Texas.  The graveside service with Naval honors will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Central Texas State Veterans...

Jan 4, 2022

Erline Knox, fondly known as Tina, of McGregor, went to be with her Lord and Savior early Tuesday morning, January 4, 2022, at the age of 93.  A visitation will be 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 8, 2022, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr.  The funeral will follow at 11:00 A.M. with...

2022

Wes Preston (Paul Wesley Griffith) born January 23rd, 1968 departed from this earth on August 30th, 2022. A Memorial Visitation will be from 11-1, Friday, September 2nd, 2022 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.  There will be an opportunity to share your favorite memory.

Wes was an amazingly kind-hearted person. He loved his wife, kids, grandkids, nieces and...

2022

John Hugh (Johnny) Oliver Jr, 70, of McGregor passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas after a lengthy illness. A Celebration of Life service will be Saturday, August 13, 2022, at 10 am at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Woodway with Inurnment to follow at the McGregor Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday,...