Obituaries

Jan 18, 2017

George H. Henningsen, 95, of Waco passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at a local nursing center. Memorial services will be 3 p.m., Saturday, January 21, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive.

George was born December 31, 1921 to Harry and Frances (Whalen) Henningsen in Wynndot, Mchigan. He was the oldest of five children. Shortly...

Jan 15, 2017

Richard Blackshear, 64, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 15, 2017 surrounded by family and friends.

Richard was born to Pete and Edna Blackshear in Waco on August 10, 1952. He attended University schools till moving to Hewitt and graduating from Midway High School in 1970 where he made many lifelong friends. Richard proudly served in the Navy...

Jan 13, 2017

Alice Virginia (Belver) Guderian, 92, of Lorena passed away, January 13, 2017 at a local nursing center. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 16, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum with Rev. Heath Kirkwood officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr.

Jan 12, 2017

Leonard J Ross,56,of Waco Texas went to be with the Our Father in Heaven on January 12,2017. Born in Arcadia,California on september 25,1960. He lived in Southern Calitornia tor most ot his lite unti I he and his wife Deborah and son Matthew Ross moved to Megregor Texas then on to Waco Texas where he resided until his passing. Len...

Jan 10, 2017

James Alton Fields, 75, of Waco, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. There will be no funeral services.

Jan 8, 2017

Trudi Peak passed away January 8, 2017 in a New Braunfels hospital. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, with the Rev. Roger McClary officiating.

Trudi was born January 19, 1951 in Libertyville, IL to Robert Edward and Trula Faye (Ward) Harrison. She grew up...

Jan 8, 2017

Bobby Gene Webb, 87, of Lorena, TX passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2017 in Waco surrounded by his family. A visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017, burial will follow at...

Jan 3, 2017

Otis C. Webb Jr., 93, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at a local nursing home. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday, January 6, 2017 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr. with Bro. Pat Richardson officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be 5 -7 p.m. Thursday, January 5, 2017 at...

Jan 2, 2017

Jenna Marie Richbourg, 19, of Waco, passed away Monday, January 2, 2017 at Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth. A visitation will be held on Sunday, January 8, 2017 from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. A service will be held on Monday, January 9, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Crestview Church of Christ 7129 Delhi...

Jan 2, 2017

Floyd Dale Rodgers, 63, of McGregor passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. A visitation will be held at 1:30 followed by a Memorial service at 2:30 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Floyd was born to Johnnie Condell Rodgers and Emma Pauline Rodgers on Sept. 1, 1953 in Waco, Texas.

He leaves behind...

Dec 27, 2016

Our beloved Elisa (Lisa) Ruth Deibel Oliver of McGregor passed away on December 27, 2016 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 64.

Lisa is survived by her loving husband, John Hugh (Johnny) Oliver, Jr. of McGregor, Texas, daughter Katherine (Katy) LeMasters, son-in-law John and grandchildren LeAnne and Luke of San Antonio, son Collin Oliver and...

Dec 25, 2016

Karla Ann Nelson, 53, of Waco, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016.A visitation with the family will be on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Cogdell Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Tim Tidenberg officiating, with a burial at 3p.m. at Post Mountain...

Dec 24, 2016

Robert James Uhren (Bob) , 57, of Maryville TN., passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016 in Woodway, Tx. Memorial services will be at a later date.

Robert was born February 2, 1959 to Robert and Frances (Majercin) Uhren in Streator, ILL. He was employed by Nexeo Solutions in Knoxville TN., as a Lead Inventory Control Coordinator. He...

Dec 24, 2016

Danny Ray Watson, 69, of Lorena, passed away December 24, 2016 in Waco. Funeral services for Mr. Watson will be at 1 p.m., Thursday, December 29, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Waco, with burial at 3:30 p.m., at the Richland Cemetery in Mertens, Texas. A visitation with the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, December...

Dec 24, 2016

Weldon Josey, 81, of Waco, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016. A celebration of his life will be held at 11a.m. on Monday, January 2, 2017 at the Woodway First United Methodist Church, 21000 Woodway Drive(HWY 84), Waco, TX, on January 2, 2017.

Weldon was born on May 8, 1935 in Meridian, TX to William and...

Dec 23, 2016

Clarence Terrell Massey, 91 of Waco, Texas passed away at a local hospital on Friday, December 23, 2016. Funeral services will be at 12:00 noon Wednesday, December 28, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr., Woodway, Texas. Brother Dan Carter of the Killeen Church of Christ will officiate. Interment will follow at the Lorena Cemetery. The...

Dec 23, 2016

Andrew ( Andy) Tomchesson, 53, of Waco, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016 at his home. A visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 7, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Graveside services will be at Waco Memorial for family only.

Andrew Tomchesson, born January 22, 1963 in...

Dec 18, 2016

Cecil Ross Shook August 18, 1955 - December 18, 2016 Cecil Ross Shook, 61, of Hewitt passed away December 18, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was cremated according to his wishes. A celebration of his life will be at a later date. Cecil was born in Marlin August 18, 1955 to C.J. and Nannie Shook,...

Dec 17, 2016

Durward "Buddy" Benson Sr., 77, of Waco, passed away Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with burial to follow at Rosemound Cemetery.. A visitation with the family will be from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Dec 8, 2016

Heath Ray Woodliff, 38, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, December 8, 2016, after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 14, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Waco. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, December 13, at the funeral home.

Heath...