Obituaries

Feb 26, 2025

Terry Michael Koerth “Mike” passed away February 26, 2025, at Royal Manor Nursing Home. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 am on March 4th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, with Scott Rhodes officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. The family will receive visitors on March 3rd, from 5 – 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mike was born on April...

Feb 25, 2025

Annie Louise Muchow, 94, of Waco, Texas, left us peacefully on February 25, 2025. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, Louise, will always be remembered for her kindness and unconditional love.

Born on February 28, 1930, in Glendale, Louise grew up the daughter of John and Lemmer Hand and sister to five siblings: John, Wallace, Gladys, Leslie, and Ernest. 

Louise...

Feb 24, 2025

Alan Barnell Strahan, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday February 24, 2025, at the William R. Courtney Texas State Veterans Home. Visitation will be Saturday March 1, 2025, from 3-5 pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home Chapel with a private graveside service to be held at Bold Springs Cemetery for family members at a later date....

Feb 23, 2025

Patsy (Pat) Darwin, a resident at Brookdale Lake Brazos Assisted Living was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on February 23, 2025. She was born June 5, 1930 to Virgil and Opal May. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. 

She grew up in Temple, Texas. After graduating from Temple High School, she attended Howard Payne College in Brownwood, where...

Feb 18, 2025

Melkin Dee Conner of Waco Texas passed away Tuesday February 18th, 2025. Graveside services will be at Eagle Springs Cemetery, 14219 FM107, McGregor, TX 76657 , on February 24th at 10:00AM.

Mr. Conner was born in San Angelo Texas on December 3rd, 1939, to Verna and Dee L. Conner.

Preceding him in death were his father Dee Leon Conner and Mother Verna...

Feb 16, 2025

Victoria “Vicki” Dianne Machalicek, 59, of Bruceville-Eddy, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2025, surrounded by love. 

Born on November 19, 1965, in Houston, Texas, Vicki’s life truly began when she was adopted by Robin and Wanda Barr. She was raised outside of Nacogdoches in a home filled with warmth, adventure, and the unwavering love of her parents and two...

Feb 16, 2025

Cristina Franco nacio en Apaseo el Grande, Guanajuato, el 24 de Julio de 1941. Su padre fué Jesus Franco y su madre fué Vicenta Robles. Tubo 9 hermanos y 2 hermanas.

Cristina fallecio en su hogar en compania de sus hijos el 16 de Febrero del 2025 a los 84 años de edad.

En el año 1958 se caso con el señor...

Feb 16, 2025

Feb 9, 2025

We announce with great sorrow the passing of Rosa Lee Wetzel, 85, of McGregor, TX. Her last days were spent being spoiled and loved for in the comfort of her daughter's home in Crawford, TX, surrounded by loved ones. 

Rosa was born on February 23, 1939 in Waco, TX, to parents Ruby Lee Brunson and Edgar Thomas Tate. 

Rosa shared her life...

Feb 7, 2025

Virginia (Jenny) Quay Baucom was born Feb 3, 1932, in Maypearl, Ellis County, Texas to Wirt Lafayette Baucom and Rilla Maye (Martin) Baucom. Her siblings were Vasco James Baucom (1924-2008), Emory Eugene Baucom (1928-1999), Mary Jane Baucom Chapman (1934-2010) and Herman Wirt Baucom, a two-day old infant.

 The family lived in Italy, Texas in 1940. After her parents passed away in...

Feb 5, 2025

Adrianne Hillier-Rhoads, 62, of Oglesby, Texas passed away on February 5, 2025, in Waco, Texas, after a brief illness. Adrianne was born in Pomona, California on January 27, 1963, and later moved to Texas, where she met and married Rick Rhoads, and they resided in Oglesby, Texas. Join us for a memorial to celebrate Adrianne’s life on Saturday, February 22,...

Feb 4, 2025

Bobby Ross Young, age 86, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2025 in Waco. He was born July 3, 1938 to Hester Mae (Moreland) and James Calvin Young Sr. in Waco, Texas. Bobby grew up in Lorena and graduated from Lorena High School in 1956. He was known for his love of sports and was an accomplished basketball player in High...

Feb 2, 2025

Landon Lane Barnhart, 90, of Rosebud, Texas passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025 in Temple. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday, February 10th at Powers Chapel Cemetery, 546 FM 2027, Rosebud, Texas with Pastor David Cozart officiating.

Landon was born April 11, 1934 to R.H. and Ruth (Curlee) Barnhart in Mart, Texas. He was married to Hazel Diver Barnhart for...

Feb 1, 2025

Sidney “Sid” Laurie Bradford, 66, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be held from 5pm – 7pm, Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. 

Sid was born April 16, 1958, to Wilson and Laura (Daugherty) Bradford in Waco, TX. He was raised in Robinson and graduated from Robinson High School. He later moved to...

Jan 30, 2025

Kellie Lorena Ramos, age 33, passed away on January 30, 2025, in her home in Waco. Kellie was born November 3, 1991, to Barbara Ann Knight Browning and James Edgar Warren in Hopkins County, Texas. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 1:30 PM at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Rd, Waco, Texas....

Jan 30, 2025

Jerry Allen Kilgore Sr., 79, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, February 8th at Waco Memorial Park, 6623 South Interstate 35, Waco with Pastor Kevin Diggs officiating.

Jerry was born on March 29, 1945 in Dallas to Dottie Estelle and Luke M Kilgore Jr. He attended University high school where he met...

Jan 27, 2025

John Hernandez, Sr., 65, of Waco, TX, passed away Monday, January 27, 2025. A Celebration of Life will be from 6pm – 8pm, Monday, February 10, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Waco.

John was born May 24, 1959, in Maxwell, TX and was raised in Lockhart, TX. He was employed at H&B Packing for over 20 years. He spent all...

Jan 26, 2025

Shevaun Farrell Melvin was born on July 9, 1962 in Garland, Texas. She was welcomed into her eternal home on January 26, 2025 in Waco Texas, ultimately succumbing to conflicting medical conditions. She was 62 years old. 

Shevaun was raised in Mesquite, Texas and after graduating from North Mesquite High School, she married and gave birth to her only child, Jeremy....

Jan 26, 2025

William Glynn Powell, 79, of Groesbeck and formerly of Eastland, passed away on January 26, 2025, surrounded by those who loved him.

A celebration of life will be held at 11:00 AM, February 3, 2025, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, Waco, Texas 76706 with Pastor Darrel Phillips officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service at 10:00 AM.

William “Bill” Powell...

Jan 26, 2025

We announce with great sorrow the passing of our beloved Cory J. Breedlove, 42, of Robinson, TX. Cory was born on March 10, 1982 in Waco, TX to parents Johnny and Cheryl Breedlove. As big brother to Brandon Breedlove, they share a strong and deeply rooted brotherly bond. Cory demonstrated his love for his parents in various acts of helping...