Obituaries

Feb 23, 2020

On Sunday, February 23, 2020, Dr. Thomas R. Rogers, loving husband, father, “Opa” and friend, died in faith at age 69, surrounded by his loving family.  A Memorial Service will be at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. Josh Vaughan officiating.  A reception with the family will follow in the Parlor.

Feb 12, 2020

I miss you little baby, I wish I had you here,

to hug, to hold, to smell maybe, and never shed a tear.

We loved you very dearly, we miss you everyday.

I see your face so clearly, you're just a cloud away.

Feb 9, 2020

Darrell Ray Makovy, a well known Waco car dealer from Lorena, Texas was called home by his Savior Jesus Christ on February 9, 2020 after a lengthy battle with cancer.  He fought courageously to the end with optimism and faith, never relenting in his desire to live life to the fullest.  His testament of strength, courage, and determination will...

Feb 8, 2020

Jo Anne Phillips passed away Saturday night, Feb. 8, 2020, in Temple, Texas at the age of 85.  The visitation will be 6 to 8 PM Tuesday Feb. 18, 2020, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr.  The funeral service will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday Feb. 19, 2020, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment...

Feb 8, 2020

Lucas Joseph May Osborne passed away in Waco, Texas, on February 8th, 2020 at the age of 14. Lucas Joseph was born in Waco, Texas, on December 10th, 2005. Lucas was the light on the darkest of days, he was a loving brother that loved giving hugs and his smile would melt your heart. He loved his Paw patrol...

Feb 7, 2020

Virginia A. Allen (Ginny) passed away on Friday, February 7, 2020 in Waco, Texas.  She was born January 25, 1950, in Willis, Texas, to Edwin and Sallie Klawinsky.  She was the sister of Margaret Klawinsky.

She worked as a nurse (retired).  She was truly devoted to her profession and would stop at nothing to help her patients. ...

Feb 7, 2020

Nicholas Joseph King, passed away at the young age of 19 on February 7th, 2020 in a tragic car accident. Nic was an amazing person beyond words. We could all take a page out of his book on how to live, think and treat each other. A Funeral Mass will be 11 am, Saturday, February 15,2020 at St. Jerome's...

Feb 6, 2020

James Keith Harrell Sr., age 56, went to join our heavenly father on February 6, 2020.

James was born August 13, 1963 in Waco, Texas.  He graduated from Jefferson-Moore High School in 1982 and enlisted in the Navy where he served aboard the USS Robinson as a DDG-12 from 1982 to 1986. He returned to Waco after...

Feb 5, 2020

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

Feb 4, 2020

David Oscar Childers, age 75, passed away Tuesday February 4, 2020 after a 5 year fight with cancer.  Visitation will be Friday, February 7, 2020 5PM-7PM and Memorial Services Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 10AM. Grace Gardens Funeral Home 8220 Woodway Dr, Waco. David was born in Brady, Texas October 8, 1944.  The son of late Edwin Oscar Childers...

Feb 2, 2020

Abigail Hernandez was born February 2, 2020, and shared only a brief time with her family.  She loved the affection from her family and will be greatly missed.

A visitation will be 6 – 8pm Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. A service will be 2:00pm Friday, February 7, 2020 at Grace Gardens Funeral...

Feb 2, 2020

Kenneth “Shorty” Roberson of Bruceville, passed away early Sunday morning Feb. 2, 2020, at the age of 83.  At his request, there will not be any services.

Mr. Roberson was born July 31, 1936, in Bruceville, Texas, the son of the late Joseph Arnold and Mattie Louise (Haddock) Roberson and was a 1955 graduate of Lorena High...

Feb 2, 2020

Magdalena Mercader Boarman, age 79,of Lorena,  passed away peacefully on February 2, 2020.  Services will be at 11:30 a.m., Friday, February 7, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Waco, Texas.  Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial.  Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm, Thursday, February 6, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Magdalena, known by many as...

Jan 30, 2020

Carrie Jones of Waco passed away Thursday evening Jan. 30, 2020, in Bellmead at the age of 87.  A wake will be held 6 to 8 P.M.  Friday Feb. 7, 2020, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel,  8220 Woodway Dr. The funeral service will be 1:00 P.M . Sat. Feb. 8, 2020, at the Living Word Church of God...

Jan 28, 2020

Don Ray Griffin, 88, of Waco, Texas passed away Tuesday January 28, 2020. Visitation will be 6 to 8 P.M. Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel, 8220 Woodway Dr. The funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday Feb. 1, 2020, in the Chapel of Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Rev. Gene Bryson officiating. ...

Jan 25, 2020

Carl Edward Wheeler beloved father, brother, uncle, grandfather and friend, passed away in Hewitt, TX, USA on January 25th, 2020 at the age of 68. Carl was born in Magnolia, AR, USA on March 6th, 1951. He was later raised in Detroit, MI and joined the Air Force from 1973 serving our country until 1993. Following the Air Force,...

Jan 24, 2020

George Thomas Hutchison, 90, of Hewitt, went to see his Lord on Friday, January 24, 2020.  A Funeral Service will be 10 am, Monday, January 27, 2020 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, with Scott Talley officiating.  An interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park.  A Visitation with the family will be 4:30-6:30 pm, Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Grace...

Jan 24, 2020

John Henry Holder, 91, of Lorena, passed away at home, Friday, January 24, 2020.  Funeral Services will be 12:30pm, Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park.  A Visitation with the family will be 6-8 pm, Monday, January 27, 2020 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

John Henry Holder was...

Jan 23, 2020

Casey Lanette Grubb, 58, of McGregor, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at home.  A Memorial Service will be 11 am, Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with John Rambeau  officiating.  A private inurnment will be at McGregor Cemetery.

Casey Cash was born August 20, 1961 to Kenneth and Betsy Farrar Cash, oldest of...

Jan 22, 2020

Brenda Mobley Reeves was born on December 25, 1940 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Laura Aline Lewis (Mobley) and Clifton Edward Mobley.  Brenda passed away in peace and love on January 22, 2020, at the age of 79. After her family returned to North Texas, Brenda attended Dallas schools, including, Stonewall Jackson Elementary, J. L. Long Middle School, and Woodrow...