Obituaries

Dora Wilson

Dora Wilson

Jul 5, 2016

On Tuesday, 7/5/16, surrounded by loved ones, Dora Jean Wilson, 74 of Waco peacefully departed this life. She will be greatly missed. It was Dora's desire to forego a funeral and we shall honor her request. The family has requested to grieve in private and will instead host a CELEBRATION of her wonderful life. We not only invite you to...

Andrew Mendoza

Andrew Mendoza

Jun 30, 2016

Andrew Mendoza, Jr., loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at the age of 76 on June 30, 2016. Family and friends are invited to attend the viewing beginning at 10 AM and a service following at 11 AM, Monday, July 4, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Andrew was born November 14, 1939, in Waco,...

Gertrude Bowlin

Gertrude Bowlin

Jun 30, 2016

Gertrude Bowlin, 90, of Waco, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 2, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with a private burial at a later time. Gertrude was born February 15, 1926, in Waco, TX, to Ed and Minnie Shehorn. She worked in the infant room at Columbus Avenue...

Maxcell Renfro

Maxcell Renfro

Jun 29, 2016

Maxcell Mason Renfro, 89, of Robinson, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, July 2, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Pastor Mike Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, July 1, at the funeral home. Max was...

Donaciano Sanchez

Donaciano Sanchez

Jun 27, 2016

Donaciano Sanchez Jr. “Ducky” was born on March 27, 1987 in Waco, Texas to Nancy and the late Donaciano Sanchez Sr. He departed this life on Monday, June 27th, 2016 after a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be 10:00 am Saturday, July 2nd, at Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 South 5th St, Waco. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 pm, Friday,...

Dottie Fincher

Dottie Fincher

Jun 26, 2016

Dottie Estelle Fincher, 90, of Robinson, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 30, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum, with burial to follow. A visitation will be one hour prior to the service, starting at 10:00 a.m., in the mausoleum. Dottie was born August 10, 1925, in Quinlan, TX, to Plez and Ira...

Mary Rucker

Mary Rucker

Jun 23, 2016

Mary Louise Rucker, 84, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 27, at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Killeen. Mary was born July 23, 1931, in Cross Roads, TX, to Burl and Mary Floyd. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Gilbert Lee Rucker, in 2014; and son, Richard L....

Darrell Goetsch

Darrell Goetsch

Jun 22, 2016

Darrell Dean Goetsch, 83, passed in his sleep early on June 22, 2016. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, June 25, at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 5 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, June 24, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive. Darrell was born March 4, 1933, to Louis and Flossie Goetsch, in Blooming Prairie, MN....

Emmitt Attaway

Emmitt Attaway

Jun 22, 2016

Emmitt Attaway, Jr, 81, of Waco passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Graveside services will be 10 AM, Saturday, June 25th at Chilton Cemetery in Chilton. Emmitt was born February 2, 1935 to Emmitt A. and Nodie Attaway in Alba, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents, one brother, and three sisters. Survivors include his wife of 59...

Antonio Jimenez

Antonio Jimenez

Jun 20, 2016

Antonio “Tony” Jimenez, Jr, 22, of Waco left us on June 20, 2016. He was born on May 16, 1994 in Waco, TX. He graduated from University High School and worked in maintenance at CSL Plasma. He enjoyed playing video games, camping, gardening, rescuing animals and most of all, spending time with his son and girlfriend. Tony was preceded in...

Glynn Kirkland

Glynn Kirkland

Jun 20, 2016

Glynn Hershel Kirkland, 74, of Whitney passed away Monday, June 20, 2016, on the anniversary of his 57th year of marriage to his loving wife, Reta, in Waco, Texas. He went to be with his Lord and Savior surrounded by his loving family. Services will be Friday, June24, 2016 at 10:00 am at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Rev. Greg...

Roy Kraemer

Roy Kraemer

Jun 19, 2016

Roy Darrell Kraemer of Cottonwood Community near Lorena passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016. Services will be at Cottonwood Baptist Church, 890 FM 2643, Lorena, Thursday June 23, 2016 at 10am with Rev. Ron Renfro officiating. Burial will follow at Cottonwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5-7 pm Wednesday June 22, 2016 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124...

Cornelia Tanner

Cornelia Tanner

Jun 19, 2016

Cornelia Lee Tanner, 93, of Waco, passed away, Sunday, June 19, 2016, at Wesley Woods Alzheimer’s Care Center. Services will be held 11 am, Wednesday, June 22, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive visitors 10 am, Wednesday, 1 hour before service time, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum. The Reverend Robert Forrest will officiate and Jordan Johnson will...

Hazel Moody

Hazel Moody

Jun 17, 2016

Hazel Hogan Moody went to be with her Lord in heaven, peacefully in her sleep at age 94 on June 17, 2016. Visitation will be Sunday June 19, 2016 4pm-6pmat Pecan Grove Funeral home. Graveside services will be Monday June 20 at 11am at Robinson Cemetery. Hazel was born Christmas Eve, 1921 to Tolbert Hogan & Mamie Callaway Hogan. She...

Layton Nehring

Layton Nehring

Jun 10, 2016

Layton Douglas Nehring, 75, of Robinson, passed away Friday, June 10, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 14, at Meadowbrook Baptist Church, 1207 N. Old Robinson Road, Waco, with Dr. Cary Killough and Pastor David Cozart officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors 5 – 7:00 p.m., Monday, June 13, at...

Rienhard Schroeder

Rienhard Schroeder

Jun 9, 2016

Rienhard was called to glory on the 9th day of June, 2016. Services will be held at St. Mark Lutheran Church, Waco, Texas on Monday, June 13, 2016 at 10am with Pastor Jim Price officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, June 12, 2016 from 4-6pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. Waco, TX 76706. Rienhard was born July 31,...

Steven  Richter

Steven Richter

Jun 7, 2016

Steven Wayne Richter, 55, of Oglesby, TX, passed away Tuesday, June 7, in Tyler, TX. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 11, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Rev. Jerry Freedman officiating. Burial will follow at Post Oak Cemetery, FM 1996, Oglesby, TX. Visitation will be 6 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, June 10, at...

Gina Middleton

Gina Middleton

Jun 6, 2016

Gina Kay Middleton, 53, of West, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday June 6, 2016. A graveside service will be held at Gerald Cemetery, Thursday, June 9, at 10 am, with Pastor Lee Farmer officiating. The family will receive visitors Wednesday, from 5-7 pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home 3124 Robinson Dr. Gina was born June 4,...

Mark Dollar

Mark Dollar

Jun 1, 2016

Mark Edwin Dollar, 47, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2016. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 7, at First Presbyterian Church of Waco, 1100 Austin Ave, Waco. Mark was born April 10, 1969, to William and Dorothy Wiley Dollar, in Plano Texas, where he was raised. After receiving his bachelor’s and master’s degree from Baylor...

Melissa  Garcia

Melissa Garcia

May 30, 2016

Melissa Marquez Garcia, 36, of Alvarado passed away Monday, May 30, 2016 in Fort Worth. Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Tuesday, June 7th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco, with Pastor Joey Marquez officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6-8 pm, Monday, June 6th at the funeral home. Melissa was...