Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas

Wade Turner

Wade Turner

Mar 26, 2019

Wade Earl Turner, 83, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019 surrounded by loved ones. A Celebration of his life will be 11:00 am, Friday, March 29 at First Baptist Church Woodway. A private burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 – 7:00pm, Thursday, March 28 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

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Janice "Jan" Olinick

Janice "Jan" Olinick

Mar 25, 2019

Janice (Jan) Olinick of Woodway, Texas, passed away on March 25, 2019, at the age of 78. A Celebration of Jan’s life will be 11:00am, Monday, April 1 at Brazos Meadows Baptist Church in Hewitt, with Rev. Billy Edwards officiating. A private Interment will be at White Hall Cemetery, prior to the service. A visitation with the...

Elbert McCrary

Elbert McCrary

Mar 18, 2019

Elbert J. McCrary, 85, of Waco, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019. A Funeral Service will be 10 am, Friday, March 22, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, with an interment to follow at Oakwood Cemetery, where full military honors will be rendered by the USAF. A visitation with the family will be 6-8 pm, Thursday, March 21 at...

John Brachear

John Brachear

Mar 16, 2019

WACO – The fourth of five siblings, John Otto Brachear left the family farm to go into the U.S. Air Force and get a college education. He became an electrical engineer and worked at IBM for more than 25 years. He then opened his own computer networking firm to serve companies and small-town school districts for another 25 years....

Leroue Dennis "Dick' Long, Jr

Leroue Dennis "Dick' Long, Jr

Mar 13, 2019

Leroue Dennis Long, Jr. (Dick) passed away on March 13, 2019 with family present. A Funeral service will be at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum at 1:30 pm, Monday, March 18, 2019, conducted by Rev. Rene Maciel of Woodway Frist Baptist Church. A visitation with the family will be one hour prior.

The first date on a tombstone...

Minnie Rubel

Minnie Rubel

Mar 12, 2019

Minnie Faye Rubel of Woodway passed awayTuesday afternoon March 12, 2019, at the age of 85. Graveside services and interment will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 16, 2019, at Whitehall Cemetery in Woodway with Harry Harelik officiating.

Mrs. Rubel was born May 29, 1933, in Buffalo, Texas, the daughter of the late Homer Divine and Ruby Lee...

Joyce Arnold

Joyce Arnold

Mar 9, 2019

Joyce Arnold, age 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at The Brazos of Hillcrest in Waco. Born in China Spring to William and Bernice Ferguson, Joyce graduated from Waco High School and later became an Air Force officer’s wife, enjoying travel with her husband before they retired to Waco, Texas where she was a longtime member...

Celesta Price

Celesta Price

Mar 7, 2019

Celesta Davie (Pack) Price of Moody, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning March 7, 2019, at the age of 90. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday March 11, 2019, at First Baptist Church of Moody with Dr. Tom Shelton officiating. Interment will follow in Buckhorn Cemetery South of Moody. Visitation will be 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. Sunday March...

Janelle "Jan" McLaughlin

Janelle "Jan" McLaughlin

Mar 5, 2019

Janelle Findley Royal McLaughlin, 87, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, March 5. Services will be 10:00 am, Friday, March 8, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne Williams officiating. Interment will be 1:00pm, Friday, March 8, 2019 at Ridge Park Cemetery in Hillsboro, Texas. A visitation with the family will be 9:00am, Friday, March 8, 2019 at...

Carolyn Plaa

Carolyn Plaa

Mar 3, 2019

Carolyn Plaa, 64, of Waco, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Services will be scheduled with Lake Shore Baptist Church.

Dora Giles

Dora Giles

Mar 1, 2019

Dora M. Giles passed away peacefully Friday March 1, 2019, at the age

of 80, surrounded by her daughters Paula and Laura, niece Cynthia, granddaughter Dorian and other loving family members by her side. A memorial service will be 10:30 A.M. Saturday March 9, 2019, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel, 8220 Woodway Dr. with...

Howard Stout

Howard Stout

Mar 1, 2019

Howard Wayne Stout, 71, died in the early morning hours of Friday, March 1st, in his Waco home with his family by his side after a hard-fought battle with cancer. A Funeral Service will be 2:00pm, Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with a visitation with the family starting at 1:00pm.

Wayne was born...

Clyde Garner

Clyde Garner

Feb 28, 2019

Clyde Garner, 87, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019. A full obituary is forthcoming.

Charles "Butch" Wittenburg

Charles "Butch" Wittenburg

Feb 24, 2019

Charles Wittenburg, Jr. (Butch) went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Funeral Services will be 11:00 am Friday, March 1, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, officiating by Rev. Brian Coats. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, 6-8pm. Charles was born on April 20, 1944 in Waco,...

Ann Martin

Ann Martin

Feb 22, 2019

Graveside Service 2:00 PM ,Monday, February 25, 2019 Oakwood Cemetery 2124 S. 5th Waco, Tx, McLennan 76706

Diane Sepeta

Diane Sepeta

Feb 21, 2019

Diane Wilma (Goebel) Sepeta passed away on February 21, 2019 in Waco, TX. Diane was born March 8, 1933 in Bellevue, OH to Dorman and Wilma (Waychoff) Goebel.

Diane spent her formative years in Bellevue, OH and attended Ohio University where she met and married her college sweetheart Art Sepeta.

Diane was a proud and...

John McKee

John McKee

Feb 18, 2019

John A McKee, Jr, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 18, 2019 in Waco, Texas.

John was born on January 7, 1933 to Bertie Ann and John A. McKee, Sr. in Eula, Texas. He graduated from Abilene Christian College and later owned a successful CPA firm in Houston for many years with his brother Joe...

Harold Gibson

Harold Gibson

Feb 18, 2019

Harold Gibson passed away peacefully Monday, Feb. 18, 2019. Funeral Services will be 11:00 am, Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, with Pastor Kip Osborne officiating. Interment will follow at Eddy Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7, Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Harold was born Nov. 9, 1939, to Welton and...

Diane Fulkerson

Diane Fulkerson

Feb 17, 2019

Diane Fulkerson passed away suddenly Sunday Feb. 17, 2019, at the age of 63. Graveside services and interment will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Roy Marshall officiating. Visitation will be 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. Sunday Feb. 24, 2019, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr. Waco.

Diane was...

Grigore Vladut

Grigore Vladut

Feb 14, 2019

Grigore Vladut, 69, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019. A Funeral Service will be 11 am, Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Interment will be 1 pm, Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Mt. Antioch Cemetery.

Gogu is preceded in death by his parents and a brother. He is survived by 2 brothers, 1 sister,...

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