Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas
Jan "Bo" Burkitt
Aug 8, 2014
Jan Elizabeth Blassingame Burkitt, affectionately referred to as Boo, 59, of Waco, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014. Visitation will be Monday, August 11th, 2014 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 11 am Tuesday, August 12, at Waco Memorial Cemetery. Jan was born to Archie and Charlda Mae Blassingame on...
Dorrie Hromadka
Aug 1, 2014
It has pleased the LORD, our Almighty Father and only God, to call home his servant, Dorrie Annette Hromadka, 52, of Waco. Dorrie passed away at her residence in San Angelo, TX. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 6th at 11:00 AM at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Waco with the Rev James Adams officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00...
Kathy Gardner
Jul 30, 2014
Kathy Susan (Stokes) Gardner, 63, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2014, surrounded by family at her home in Woodway after a brief but courageous struggle with pancreatic cancer. Her life will be celebrated at a reception from 4:30-6:00pm on Friday, August 1, and a memorial service at 2:00pm on Saturday, August 2, both at Lake Shore Baptist Church, 5801...
William Childers
Jul 26, 2014
William Lester Childers 75, of Robinson, passed away peacefully Saturday July 26th following a courageous battle with Parkinson's . Celebration of Life: 11:00 a.m.Friday, August 1st at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel in Woodway. William was born October 26, 1938 to the late Evelyn and Gid Childers. He is survived by his wife Barbara Joan Childers of Robinson; son Robert...
Ruth Jackson-Hall
Jul 24, 2014
Ruth Jackson-Hall, 78, of Woodway, went to be with her Lord and Savior Thursday, July 24th, 2014. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Monday, July 28th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Rev. Kay Hawkins officiating. Burial will follow at Florence Cemetery, Florence Texas. Visitation with the family will be 6 – 8 p.m. Sunday, July 27th at Grace Gardens...
Toni Patterson
Jul 19, 2014
Toni Patterson, 62, longtime resident of College Station, went to be with our Lord on July 19th. Toni, a Registered Nurse, was employed by many nursing homes in the Brazos Valley. Her last position was as the Director of Nursing at Crestview Retirement Community in Bryan. Toni never worked in a nursing home, she was employed by them. With...
Sara Mays
Jul 19, 2014
Sara Turner Mays, 33, of Waco, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at her residence. A private family graveside will be held Wednesday, July 23rd at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Tuesday evening the 22nd of June at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Sara is survived by her daughter, Hayden Marie Mays;...
Evelyn Clairmont
Jul 18, 2014
Evelyn Burkholder Clairmont, 92, of Waco, passed away peacefully Friday, July 18, 2014 in Waco. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 22 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Gregg George officiating. Visitation with her family will follow the service in the foyer of the Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel. Evelyn was one of nine children, born...
Dr. Joe Cox
Jul 13, 2014
Joe Allen Cox May 10, 1947 – July 13, 2014 Joe Allen Cox, 67, of Waco, passed away suddenly on Sunday, July 13, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada, while enjoying a family vacation. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, July 19, at Woodway United Methodist Church, 21000 Woodway Drive, with Rev. Jeff Smith officiating. Visitation with the family will be...
Norma Edgecomb
Jul 11, 2014
Norma Louise Edgecomb passed away Saturday, July 11, 2014. A Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, July 26 at 11 a.m. at the Hewitt First United Methodist Church, 600 S. First Street, Hewitt TX 76643. After the service there will be a light lunch offered at the reception hall. In addition, a memorial service will be held at...
Candido "Candy" Gonzales
Jul 7, 2014
Candido (Candy) Monreal Gonzales passed away peacefully at his residence Monday, July 7, 2014. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, July, 11, 2014 at St. Jerome's Catholic Church, 9820 Chapel Road with Father Tom Chamberlain officiating. Vistitation will be 6 - 7 p.m. Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home followed by the Rosary at 7p.m. recited...
Sigrid Reames
Jul 6, 2014
Sigrid B. Reames, of Moody, a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and caring friend, was welcomed home by our Lord on Sunday, July 6, 2014. Sigrid was born on July 28, 1942 in Gleiwitz, Germany. She married her Army sweetheart on September 27, 1963 and came to the United States shortly thereafter as his Army wife. She traveled and...
Annelle Waddill
Jul 5, 2014
Annelle Lykins Waddill was born January 23, 1941 to Terence and Marian Lykins in San Antonio, Texas. Growing up in the Hill Country, she was a strong-willed child with a mind of her own. She had two younger sisters, Kathy and Terry. Much of their early life and Annelle’s childhood revolved around her Aunt Betty’s dance studio in San Antonio,...
Glen Hobart
Jun 29, 2014
Glen E. Hobart, 75, of Woodway, went to be with his Lord Sunday afternoon the 29th of June 2014. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday the 2nd of July at the First United Methodist Church of Waco with the Rev. Stephen Ramsdell officiating. A private family burial will be later. Visitation with Glen's family will be...
Stephanie Bell
Jun 28, 2014
Stephanie Michelle Bell, 31, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014, following a motorcycle accident. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Gardens in Woodway. The funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Grace Gardens with graveside services to follow at Mexia Cemetery at 2 p.m. Stephanie was born March 14, 1983 to Becky Bell. She attended Midway schools where...
George Lassetter
Jun 26, 2014
George B. Lassetter, 92, of Waco, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, June 30th at Rosemound Cemetery with the Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Sunday evening the 29th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. George was born May 24, 1922 in...
Caroline Reeves
Jun 25, 2014
Caroline Elizabeth Reeves was born to Matt and Shelley Reeves the 25th of June 2014. The family was blessed to have time with her before she went to be with Jesus as a special little angel. Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m. Saturday, June 28th at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Joey White officiating. Survivors include her parents; three sisters, Kelsey,...
Jan Gohring
Jun 24, 2014
Devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend Jan Gohring slipped peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on June 24, 2014. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday, June 27th at Grace Garden Funeral Home. A celebration of her life will be 2 p.m. Saturday, June 28th at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with her Pastors Ron Durham and...
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