Obituaries

Betty Mann

Jul 26, 2017

Betty Joy Mann, 84, went home to heaven on July 26, 2017 in Galveston, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Monday, July 31, 20017 at Dayspring Baptist Church, 7900 Renewal Way, Waco, Texas 76712. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 4:00-6:00pm, Sunday, July 30, 2017 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive, Woodway, Texas...

Terry Scott

Jul 25, 2017

Terry McGraw Scott was born to Gene “Mac” McGraw and Velma Barrett McGraw. She grew up in Long Beach, California and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1959. During her first semester at Long Beach Community College, she met Lieutenant Richard Scott at First Baptist Church of Long Beach. Richard was stationed in Long Beach while he served...

Luellen Roberts

Jul 21, 2017

Luellen Roberts passed away Friday, July 21 at 11:30pm at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center in Waco, TX. She was born October 11, 1955 to Alvin and Letha Cheney in Sweetwater, TX. As a youth Luellen excelled in basketball in high school. Shortly after graduation she was betrothed to Fred Roberts on October 20, 1972, whom she remained...

Michael Generals

Jul 21, 2017

Michael T. Generals, 72, passed away on Friday afternoon surrounded by family after a short battle with Lung Cancer. The family invites you to come attend a memorial service on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 from 6:00-7:00 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Mike loved spending time with his wife in Louisiana/Oklahoma gambling, he also enjoyed spending time watching...

Alice Pate

Jul 18, 2017

Alice Louise Reed Pate of Waco, entered into her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Funeral Services will be 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with a visitation one hour prior to the service officiated by Pastor Titus Snell. She is laid to rest next to her uncle -Elder Leo Simmons who...

Joan Anderson

Jul 15, 2017

Sharon Joan Culp Anderson, 75, beloved wife, mother and Nana passed through the gates of Heaven to walk the streets of gold with her Lord and Savior on July 15, 2017, in Temple, Texas. Funeral services are Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at 2 P.M. at College Avenue Baptist Church in McGregor, Texas, with Reverend David Thompson officiating. Interment will...

Cristina Valdez

Jul 15, 2017

Cristina Valdez, 53, of Waco, Texas, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017 at a local hospital after a long battle with cancer.

Cristina loved people, especially children, and cared for all she met. She enjoyed loving on and going the extra mile for all children, treating them as her own grandchildren. Cristina worked as a caregiver for...

Minnell Stem

Jul 13, 2017

Minnell Elsie Miller Stem, 93, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed through the Heavenly gates into her eternal home on July 13, 2017, in Hewitt, Texas. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m., Thursday, July 20, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr., Waco, Texas, with Dr. Larry Felice officiating. Interment will follow at Waco...

Cameo Melichar

Jul 9, 2017

Cameo Birdie (Drewitz) Melichar, 40, after a courageous fight with cancer passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus July 9, 2017, in Hewitt, Texas, at home with her family. Services will be 10:00 am, Friday, July 14, 2017 at Central United Methodist Church of Waco. There will be a visitation with the family 6:00-7:00 pm, Thursday, July 13, 2017...

Thelma Newberry

Jul 7, 2017

Thelma Smith Newberry went to her heavenly home July 7, 2017 at the age of 88. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm, Tuesday, July 11, 2017 in the Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Brother Terry Graham will officiate. A visitation with the family will be 6:00 – 8:00 pm, Monday, July 10,...

Edward Fehler

Jul 5, 2017

Send Flowers Edward Dwayne Fehler August 2, 1945 - July 5, 2017

Edward Dwayne Fehler passed from this life to our heavenly Father July 5, 2017, at the age of 71. Funeral services will be 3:00 pm, Sunday July 9, 2017, at Zion Lutheran Church, 503 S. Tyler in McGregor. Interment will follow at St. Paul Memorial...

Donna Palmer

Jul 3, 2017

Donna Palmer, 72, of Waco, passed away Monday, July 3, 2017. Funeral Service in celebration of Donna’s life will be held Monday, July 10th at 11:00 am at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. A Visitation will be held Sunday, July 9th from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Donna was born in 1945 in...

Esther Dixon

Jun 29, 2017

Esther Dixon, 94, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Monday, July 3, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr. Interment will follow at McGregor Cemetery. Esther was born July 18, 1922 to William and Anna Lammert in Crawford. Esther was a life long member of Zion Lutheran Church in McGregor Texas, and retired...

Allen Underwood

Jun 25, 2017

Allen Lee Underwood passed away on June 25, 2017 . His funeral service will be held at Waco Memorial Park at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 1, 2017.

He was born on October 11, 1950, and raised in Slaton Texas. He graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1972. While volunteering in...

Harold Washam

Jun 25, 2017

Harold Earl Washam, aged 89, of McGregor, Texas passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday June 25th, 2017. A visitation with the family will be Tuesday, June 27, 2017 from 6-8 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in the Parlor room. His memorial service will be held at Grace Gardens Funeral home in Waco, Texas on Wednesday...

Santiago Reveles

Jun 23, 2017

Santiago Reveles of La Almoloya, Rio Grande Zacatecas passed away on Friday June 23. He was born on Nov 5, 1933 to Felipe Reveles and Margarita Garcia. Funeral mass will be 11:00 am, Tuesday, June 27 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with interment following at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the K of C hall at...

Jashuben Mistry

Jun 23, 2017

Jashuben Mistry of Clifton, Texas passed away Friday, June 23, 2017. Services will be at Grace Gardens Funeral Home 10:00 am, Monday, June 26th, 2017.

1-888-579-7953 Code: 74872P Facts Born: June 1, 1946 Death: June 23, 2017

Jane Hagy

Jun 23, 2017

Jane Carol Hagy passed away peacefully at the age of 73 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on November 14, 1943 in Ortonville, MN to Arnold and Carol Ackermann.

Jane is survived by her husband of 22 years Cliff Hagy; Daughter Barbara Elkjer Hopps, and husband Jim; son Paul Elkjer and wife Kim. Jane...

Anabell Schraeder

Jun 19, 2017

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Anabell Schraeder, 79, of Robinson, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017, at a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Bro. Morgan Woodard from First Baptist Church of Golinda officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June...

Billie Gilmore

Jun 17, 2017

Billie Catherine Gilmore of Woodway, formerly a longtime McGregor resident, died Saturday morning, June 17, 2017, in McGregor at the age of 89. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m.Thursday, June 29th, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel, 8220 Woodway Drive in Waco with Pastor Chris Farrow officiating. Billie was born on November 26, 1927 in Moody, Texas,...