Obituaries

Jeramie Whitehead

Jeramie Whitehead

May 3, 2015

Jeramie Daniel Whitehead, 34, of Robinson, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 8, at St. Mark Lutheran Church, 2000 Clay Ave., Waco. Burial will follow at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Riesel. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 7, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Jeramie...

Larry Mirick

Larry Mirick

May 1, 2015

Larry Anthony Mirick, 74, of Lorena, passed away peacefully at his home on May 1, 2015. Funeral services will be Monday, May 4 at 1 pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. in Waco, with Rev. Lynn Starnes officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 5 – 7 pm Sunday, May...

Barbara Harrison

Barbara Harrison

May 1, 2015

Barbara Ann Harrison, 77, of Robinson, passed away May 1, 2015. Funeral services will be held Monday, May 4 at 10 am at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. with Pastor David Cozart officiating. Burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 5 – 7 pm Sunday, May 3 at the funeral home. Barbara was born...

Mary Bray

Mary Bray

Apr 29, 2015

Mary “Marte” C. Bray, long time resident of Waco, passed away Wednesday April 29, 2015 in her home following a lengthy illness. Mary was 77 having been born January 17, 1938 in Meridian, Mississippi. A Memorial Service for Mary will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 5, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Father John...

Mike Graves

Mike Graves

Apr 25, 2015

Mike Graves passed April 25, 2015 at Methodist Hospital in Sugarland, Texas surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his dad, Lonnie Graves (who is 99 years old), brothers, Lonnie Jr., Robert Bernard (Gladys) Graves, Larry (Francis) McGill and sister, Norma Sue Robinson, special friend, Beverly Dugat, numerous nieces and nephews. Mike was a...

Eugene Hogg

Eugene Hogg

Apr 25, 2015

Eugene “Gene” Hogg, 80, of Rosebud passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday April 29, 2015 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco with Pastor Oscar Smart officiating. Gene was born in Falls County, TX on April 26, 1934 to loving parents Jim Hogg and Willie Jackson. June 5, 1954...

Arthur Gafner

Arthur Gafner

Apr 24, 2015

Arthur Nelson Gafner, 84, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015 after a tragic accident. A Memorial Service will be held 3 P.M., Saturday, May 2, 2015, at the Waco Seventh Day Adventist Church, 800 W. Hwy 6, Waco, Texas 76712. Arthur Nelson Gafner was born November 20, 1930 to Oscar and Esther Gafner in Waco, TX. He attended Southwestern Adventist...

Billy Ramsey

Billy Ramsey

Apr 23, 2015

Billy Ray Ramsey, 65, of Waco, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015. A Memorial Service will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 28, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Bro. Roy Marshall officiating. Billy was born May 31, 1949, in Waco, to L.C. and Billie Jean Ramsey. He graduated from Richfield High School in 1968 and from...

Alvin Niekamp

Alvin Niekamp

Apr 23, 2015

Alvin Leo Niekamp, 81, died peacefully with his loving family by his side Thursday, April 23, 2015. Visitation will be Monday, April 27, 2015, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, Rosary to follow. Funeral mass will be Tuesday 10 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Bellmead. Burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park in Waco....

Patricia Dobias

Patricia Dobias

Apr 19, 2015

Patricia Fay Dobias, 79, of Waco, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2015. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 24, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Pastor Roger Huff officiating. Burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 23, at the funeral home. Patricia was born...

John Resch

John Resch

Apr 17, 2015

Early Friday afternoon, April 17, 2015, John “Jack” Christopher Resch Jr. of Waco peacefully left this earth and joyfully met his Savior face to face. A Celebration of Life for Jack is scheduled for Friday, April 24th at 11:00 a.m. at Meadowbrook Baptist Church in Robinson. Executive Pastor David Cozart will be officiating. Visitation will follow the celebration. Jack was...

Opal Holmes

Opal Holmes

Apr 16, 2015

Opal Raines Holmes, 88, of Waco, went to be with the Lord Thursday, April 16, 2015. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 20, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors 2 – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, April 19, at the funeral home. Opal was born...

Barbara Thomason

Barbara Thomason

Apr 14, 2015

Barbara Thomason, 74, of Eddy, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2015. A Memorial Visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 22, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco.

Eleanor Walker

Eleanor Walker

Apr 13, 2015

Eleanor Walker, 90, of Robinson, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be 3:00 p.m., Friday, April 17, at St. Jerome Catholic Church, with Rev. Rakshaganathan Selvaraj officiating. Visitation will be 5 – 6:30 p.m., Thursday, April 16, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with a rosary to be recited at 6:30. Eleanor...

Weldon Griffin

Weldon Griffin

Apr 11, 2015

Boyd Weldon Griffin, of Crawford, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the age of 72. Graveside services will be 2 p.m., Thursday, April 16, at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, April 15, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, in Waco. Boyd was born October 5, 1942 in Waco, to A.J. and...

Mary O'Bryant

Mary O'Bryant

Apr 10, 2015

Mary Syble O’Bryant 92, of Waco, passed away at a local nursing home, Friday, April 10, 2015. The family will receive visitors, Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from 5-7 pm, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home 3124 Robinson Dr.

Paul Lopez

Paul Lopez

Apr 9, 2015

Paul Lopez, 49, of Waco passed away, Thursday, April 9, 2015. Services will be 1 pm, Monday, April 13, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home 3124 Robinson Dr. with Pastor Marshall Lopez officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors, Sunday, April 12, from 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Paul is survived by his mother, Angelita...

Bertie Shamblin

Bertie Shamblin

Apr 9, 2015

Bertie L. “Bert” Shamblin, 81, passed away at home on Thursday, April 9, 2015. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 13, at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 4 – 6:00 p.m., Sunday, April 12, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Bert was born November 27, 1933, to Arnold and Ruth Shamblin in Coffeyville,...

Wanda Blackburn

Wanda Blackburn

Apr 8, 2015

Wanda Marie Bolfing-Blackburn, “Nanny”, of Waco, TX, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2015. Visitation with the family will be Saturday, April 11 from 3-5pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. in Waco. Wanda was born February 5, 1930, in Waco, TX to Clarence and Katie Dawson. She married the love of her life, Jimmy Bolfing on April...

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Apr 7, 2015

Robert Williams, 89, of Robinson, went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, April 7, 2015. A graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 9, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Robert was born May 20, 1925 to Bert...