Obituaries
Jonathan William King Lewis
Sep 11, 2024
Jonathan William King Lewis (“Jon Boy”) was born to Kathy Shropshire and Johnny Lewis on February 26, 1980 in Dallas, Texas. After graduating from high school in Kopperl, he worked in construction, and he also spent several years as a material parts handler at L3 in Waco, Texas. Most recently, he worked as a heavy machinery operator for McLennan County...
Tony Sanchez Carranza
Sep 7, 2024
Tony S. Carranza, age 74, of Hewitt, peacefully passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at home. Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 p.m. Friday, September 13 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with the Very Reverend Father Benjamin Magnaye as Celebrant. Interment will immediately follow at Rosemound Garden of Memories. There will be a visitation from 6 to 8:00 p.m....
Robert Wayne Pryor
Sep 3, 2024
Robert Wayne Pryor, born on November 13, 1935, in Waco, TX, passed away on September 3, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and cherished memories. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, known for his vibrant spirit and genuine nature. Robert was the eighth of nine children born to Julius Earl and Carolyn Ferguson Pryor...
William (Will) Robert Halepaska Jr.
Sep 2, 2024
William “Will” Robert Halepaska Jr. of Hewitt, Texas, passed away unexpectedly at home, Monday, September 2, 2024.
Will was born in Fort Walton Beach, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida on January 1, 1976. His family then returned to Victoria County where he attended school in the Industrial School District. After graduation, Will moved to Waco, Texas and received his degree from...
Deborah Sue Gonzales
Aug 28, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Deborah Sue Gonzales. Debbie, 75 years young, was born March 14, 1949, and peacefully passed away on August 28, 2024. She is now walking with Jesus and many cherished loved ones that have passed before her. She is preceded in death by her late husband, Louis Gonzales, sisters Delores...
Maria Jesus Lopez
Aug 25, 2024
Maria (Mary) Jesus Lopez of Robinson, Texas passed away on August 25, 2024 at the age of 93. She was born on January 15, 1931 in Guanica, Puerto Rico to Manuel Sanchez and Carmen Nazario. Mary moved to Chicago as a teenager, where she met her future husband, Ignacio Lopez. Mary and Ignacio married on January 7, 1960. They gave...
Andrea Nelson
Aug 21, 2024
It is with broken hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Andrea Nelson on August 21, 2024, at the age of 20. Andrea was a beautiful, artistic, and loving soul who touched the lives of everyone she met.
She was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Her mother brought her and her sisters to the US, where she lived in Waco...
Betty Sue Inlay
Aug 16, 2024
Betty Sue Inlay, 93 of Waco, Tx passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, welcomed by her Lord and Savior.
Betty was the youngest of four children born to John Dewey Hobbs and Audrey Alice Parten - Hobbs on December 23, 1930, in Mount Calm, Texas. Betty loved her family and friends with a giving heart. She was a delight to everyone...
Joe Don Gideon
Aug 15, 2024
Joe Don Gideon, of Waco Texas passed away unexpectedly on August 15,2024 at the age of 69. He was born and raised in Robinson, Texas and was currently employed at Alamo Steel when he passed. Joe Don was always the life of the party and never met a stranger. He was a cowboy with a big heart whose smile and...
Betty Joyce Joiner
Aug 14, 2024
Betty Joyce Joiner passed peacefully at home in Eddy, TX, at the age of 92. She was born in Oklahoma and moved to Texas where she lived in the DFW area for many years until she moved to Eddy, TX. She worked at Baylor University Food Services for 10 years until her retirement.
She was loved by her 5 sons, Stephen...
Pamela Kay Olson
Aug 14, 2024
Pamela Kay Olson, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 14, 2024, in Woodway, Texas. She was born on December 9, 1976, in Clifton, Texas. Pamela was known for her big heart, direct nature, and big personality that brought joy to everyone around her.
Pamela went by "Pam." She spent her life dedicated to her family and...
John Nathan Baker
Aug 10, 2024
John Nathan Baker passed away peacefully at home on August 10, 2024. He was born on September 9, 1948, in Champaign, Illinois, the son of Kenneth Baker and Bettye Orr. He was born into a military family and moved extensively during his childhood, finally ending up on the Gulf Coast of Texas. He graduated from Stephan F. Austin University with...
Marcelle "Marti" Scott
Aug 9, 2024
Marcelle “Marti” Scott passed away peacefully on August 9, 2024, surrounded by her family. Visitation will be Monday, August 12, 2024, from 6-8 PM at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, Texas. A Celebration of her Life will be at Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 S. 5th Street, Waco, Texas, on Tuesday, August 13 at 10 AM.
Marti was born February...
Patricia "Patty" Brunson
Aug 6, 2024
Patricia Mae Brunson (Fishburn), of Bruceville, Texas, was a Vital, Beautiful, Strong, Feisty Woman. Fierce in Mom mode, but fiercer in Nana Mode, Whether it was for, Defence of what was hers, or in Teaching us what She perceived was the Right way. She was Kind, and Generous, but Smart. She Gave til You messed up, multiple mess ups were...
Joe Carlos Vasquez
Aug 5, 2024
Joe Carlos Vasquez, of San Antonio, TX, passed away suddenly Monday, August 5, 2024, at the age of 74 of natural causes. He was born and raised in Waco, TX.
Joe served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam Nam war as an MP in Germany. He later attended McLennan Community College and then spent the next thirty years as...
Phyllis Canipe
Aug 5, 2024
Phyllis Canipe, 78, of Waco, TX, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024. Funeral services will be 10am, Friday, August 9 at Pecan Grove Funeral. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service, beginning at 9am, at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Bellwood Memorial Park in Temple, TX.
Phyllis was born April 11, 1946, in Temple, TX. She married...
Jack Wesley Haltom Jr.
Aug 2, 2024
Jack Wesley Haltom, Jr., “Wes”, was born on December 11, 1947 to Jack and Frances Haltom in Cleveland, Texas. He was the oldest of four siblings. He departed this earth on Friday, August 2, 2024.
Wes grew up in Pearland, Texas, south of Houston. During high school he competed in multiple sports and graduated in 1967. Shortly after graduation he enlisted,...
Wilburn Fred Kuehl
Aug 2, 2024
Wilburn F. Kuehl (Willie), 97, of Waco, TX passed away August 2, 2024, in Temple, Tx. A memorial visitation will be Wednesday, August 7, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, from 5-6:00pm, with a service following at 6 pm, officiated by Rev. Kevin Lentz. Military honors will be at 6:30.
Willie was born on November 9, 1926, to Will & Elsie (Fedro)...
William Howard Felkner
Jul 29, 2024
William H. (Bill) Felkner, 90 of Robinson, Texas passed away July 29, 2024. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, August 2nd at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Pastor Steve Thomas officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Riesel Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, August 1st at the funeral home.
Bill was born April 25,...
Jimmie Dean Bell
Jul 25, 2024
Jimmie Dean Bell, 93, of Waco, TX, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 6, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service, beginning at 1 p.m., at the funeral home.
Jimmie was the beloved daughter of James and Eliza Wilcox....
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