Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas

Lindley Elliott Sr

Lindley Elliott Sr

Jun 11, 2017

Lindley Franklin Elliott, Sr., age 75, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 1:00pm; on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at First United Methodist Church Waco. Lindley was born on July 10, 1941 to Walter Allen and Maggie Elliott in Arp, Texas. He grew up in Overton, Texas and loved...

Robert Tracey

Robert Tracey

Jun 10, 2017

Robert Tracey age 33 passed away on June 10, 2017 in Killeen, Texas. Memorial services will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday at the First Baptist Church of Crawford on Friday, June 15, 2017.

Robert was born to Bill Tracey and Cindy Salla on January 22, 1984 in Lehighton PA. He served his country as Staff...

Cecil Lathern

Cecil Lathern

Jun 8, 2017

Cecil Lathern passed away peacefully on June 8, 2017 at Providence Hospital surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Grace Gardens Funeral home followed by interment at Rosemound Cemetery with Rev. Roy...

Jason Collins

Jason Collins

Jun 7, 2017

Jason Collins passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017. A memorial service will be at 3 pm, Sat., June 10, doors will open an hour prior to service, at Calvary Chapel Church in Waco, TX 702 N. 18th St. 76707. Jason was born in Bryan, Texas on Nov. 11, 1966 to Patricia and Bubber Collins. He is survived by his...

Georgine Parker

Georgine Parker

Jun 4, 2017

Georgine Mae Yourish Parker, 68, of Waco, Texas passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at 7:12 PM. Funeral Mass will be 11 a.m. Friday, June 9, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2621 Bagby Ave. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive, with the rosary beginning at 7 p.m. Interment will follow...

Rusty Stone

Rusty Stone

Jun 1, 2017

Russell "Rusty" Stone left this earth for his Heavenly home on Thursday, June 1, 2017. A celebration of life will be 2 p.m. Thursday, June 8, 2017 at First Baptist Church of McGregor. Private interment will follow.

Rusty was born in Waco to Douglas and Nancy (Arnold) Stone. He was an employee of Do It Best of Waco for...

Judith Allen

Judith Allen

May 28, 2017

Judith K. Allen, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away May 28,2017, surrounded by family. A Memorial Celebration of her life will be at 11:00 a.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home on June 6,2017. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. one hour prior to the service.

Judith was born in Great Falls Montana, on October 30, 1949,...

Kimberly Wellborn

Kimberly Wellborn

May 26, 2017

Kimberly died after a lengthy battle with cancer on Friday, May 26, 2017. There will be a celebration of life and worship service 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 31st at First Baptist Woodway. A visitation will be 6:00 - 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 30th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Kimberly Diann Peggram Wellborn was born October 8, 1960,...

Brian Dugas Sr

Brian Dugas Sr

May 25, 2017

Mr. Brian “BK” Dugas Sr., 58, of Waco Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday May 25, 2017 in the comfort of his home. He was born to Wanda and Lloyd Dugas on May 9, 1959. He attended Waco public schools and was a graduate of Richfield High School. He also attended McLennan Community College and Texas State Technical College....

June Ayling

June Ayling

May 21, 2017

June Ayling, 85, of Hewitt, passed away on May 21, 2017 in Hewitt, TX. Mrs. Ayling lived in Las Vegas, NV until 1998 when she moved to Waco to live closer to her granddaughter, Michelle Plaskett.

Mrs. Ayling was preceded in death by her daughter, Bessie "Becky" Templeton; and her husband Gordon Ayling. She is survived by...

Wade Armstrong

Wade Armstrong

May 17, 2017

Wade H Armstrong age 95 of Waco passed away peacefully Wednesday morning May 17th 2017. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 19th, 2017 at the mausoleum at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Wayne Williams officiating. Visitation will be from 5:30 to 7 on Thursday, May 18th, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Wade was born...

Charles Johnson

Charles Johnson

May 14, 2017

Charles (Chuck) James Johnson of Waco passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017. Services will be at 1:00 p.m., Friday, May 19, 2017, at Grace Gardens chapel with Pastors Danny Tomlinson and David Rodgers co- officiating. A Masonic service and burial with full military honors will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00...

John Warriner

John Warriner

May 9, 2017

John "Jack" James Warriner died on May 9,2017, at age 84. His health declined in recent years as a result of Alzheimer's disease. He had been a patient at the Lutheran Sunset Home in Clifton for the past nine months. He was born June 15, 1932, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the only child of Alice Duerden and Harry Warriner who...

Neill Gibson

Neill Gibson

May 9, 2017

Neill Gibson, age 70, of Woodway, went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on May 9, 2017 at his home. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m., Friday, May 12, at Oakwood Cemetery with the Rev. Roy Marshall officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 11, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

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Scottie Scott

Scottie Scott

May 4, 2017

Scottie Scott, 79, of McGregor passed away May 4, 2017. A celebration of life will be at 5 p.m. Monday, May 8, 2017, at First United Methodist Church of Waco with Rev. Wayne Williams officiating.

Scottie was born June 23, 1937, to Everett Amos and Dora Dell (Dear) Scott in Dougherty, OK. The youngest of six children,...

Ruth Newman

Ruth Newman

May 4, 2017



Ruth Teague Newman, 92, of Moody, passed away on May 4, 2017 in Temple, Texas. Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m., May 10, 2017 at the Moody Cemetery with Reverend Don Johnson officiating. No visitation is scheduled. Grace Gardens Funeral Home, Waco, TX is in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Newman was born in Moody on...

Edna Rivas

Edna Rivas

May 2, 2017

Edna Jean Rivas, 54, of Lorena, went to be with her Lord and Savior on May 2, 2017. Services will be at 3 p.m., Saturday, May 6, 2017, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Jean was born to William and Juanita Davis in Mansfield, Ohio, on May 17, 1962. She was a very loving mother and grandmother to...

Carol Fogle

Carol Fogle

Apr 27, 2017

Carol Ann Fogle, 69, of Waco, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017. A Memorial service will be at Fort Parker Memorial Cemetery Pavilion in Groesbeck, Texas, on Friday, May 5th at 4PM. Carol was born to Alva and Juanita Shreve on October 12, 1947 in Groesbeck, Texas. Carol was a part of the last class to graduate from the Hillcrest...

Louise Wehrmann

Louise Wehrmann

Apr 25, 2017

Thelma Louise (Lightfoot) Wehrmann, 94, of McGregor, passed peacefully away Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Moody Leon Cemetery with Alex McKown officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr.

Thelma Louise (Lightfoot)...

Susan Clark

Susan Clark

Apr 25, 2017

Susan Clark passed away April 25, 2017 at Baylor Scott & White hospital in Temple. Services will be held Monday, May 1, 2017 at 10 am at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Brittain officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors Sunday, April 30th from 6 pm to 8 pm at Grace...