Obituaries
James Huff
Aug 8, 2023
James Huff went peacefully into the arms of Jesus on August 8, 2023. A visitation and celebration of his life will be held on Thursday, August 17 from 6-8:00 p.m. at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. Military honors will be rendered promptly at 6:00 p.m. James was born September 17, 1949 to Virgil Landel Huff Sr. and...
Joyce Robinett
Aug 6, 2023
Joyce Robinett, age 89, a resident of Stoney Brook of Hewitt, died peacefully Sunday, August 6, 2023, surrounded by loving family and friends. A memorial visitation will be 5 – 7:00 p.m., Monday, August 14, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Joyce was born July 18, 1934, in Buna, Texas to Drew and Erma Jones Marshall. She...
Gary Cooper
Aug 5, 2023
On Saturday August 5, 2023 Gary Guynn Cooper, loving husband, father, and grandfather went to be with the Lord at the age of 77. He was born in Ada, Oklahoma on February 16, 1946 to Richard Guynn Cooper and Lois Sue Raper. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, August 12 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, burial will immediately follow...
Deborah Neal
Aug 1, 2023
Deborah Kaye Neal, 57, of Waco passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023. There will be a memorial visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, August 11 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Deborah was born September 21, 1965 to Donald Scott Sr. and Clara Devers in Waco, Texas. She attended China Spring where she graduated in 1984. After high school, she...
Tanak Oldham
Jul 30, 2023
Tanak Yi Oldham, aged 74, passed away on Sunday, July 30th, 2023. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 4th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Rev. Jangho Jo officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 5 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 3rd at the funeral home. Tanak devoted her time and...
Stephanie Martin
Jul 23, 2023
Stephanie Rae Martin, 44, was born on May 17, 1979 in Waco, Texas to Gloria and Charlie Martin III and passed to eternal peace on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, July 28 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Pastor Amy Castello officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive...
Florentina Gaston
Jul 23, 2023
Florentina Gonzales Gaston, age 55, passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 in the late afternoon. A celebration of her life will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 5 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Florentina, known as Tina by so many, was born April 2, 1968 to Ramiro and Guadalupe Gonzales. Tina’s compassion to help others lead her to be a...
Rufus Tovar
Jul 19, 2023
Rufus Reyes Tovar, Jr., age 87 of Waco passed away peacefully into the loving arms of our Lord Jesus Christ in his home of Waco Texas surrounded by his loved ones on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. Graveside services will be 10 a.m., Thursday, August 3 at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas. The family will have a visitation from 6 to...
Timmy Wright
Jul 17, 2023
Timmy Wayne Wright, 66, of Robinson, TX, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023. He was born August 13, 1956, in Hillsboro, TX, to Harold and Nelda Jean (Burrell) Wright. Tim worked at Gulf States Paper for almost 30 years. After they closed, he went to work for the City of Robinson Water Department until he retired in December 2022. Tim...
Josefa Rios
Jul 17, 2023
Josefa (Perales) Rios, age 52, of Waco, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 27 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, with Pastor Marcial Samaniego officiating. There will be a visitation prior to the service beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. The family will have a private burial at Rosemound Cemetery. Josefa was born...
Billy Haigood
Jul 17, 2023
Billy Joe Haigood, 88, of Robinson, TX, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 20, at Robinson Cemetery, 620 E. Stegall, Robinson, with Pastor Robert Nelson officiating. Billy was born September 1, 1934, in Robinson, TX, to Cecil and Eva (Markum) Haigood. He served his country in the Army Reserves. Billy was a...
Shirley Becker
Jul 16, 2023
Shirley Ann Becker passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023 at a local assisted living facility. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Friday, July 21 at Waco Memorial Park with Pastor Joel Boesche officiating. The family will receive visitors 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 20 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Shirley was born on January 30, 1936 to Herbert and...
Geraldine Kyle
Jul 15, 2023
Geraldine Marie Verret Kyle passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 15th with her family at her side. It is with heavy hearts, but happy thoughts of a life well lived that we celebrate her life and honor her memory. A memorial service will be held in Robinson, Texas at Bethel Methodist Church on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at 7:00 pm....
Linda "Carolyn" Reed
Jul 10, 2023
Linda "Carolyn" James Reed passed away peacefully at her home on July 10, 2023. She was born on March 26, 1951, to Will and Irene (Bezdek) James. She graduated from Marlin High School in 1969 and attended UT Arlington and MCC. She married Johnnye Wayne Reed November 21, 1973. She stayed home raising her babies and then worked in Acquisitions...
Elizabeth Bray
Jul 8, 2023
Elizabeth “Beth” Ann Bray, 74, of Golinda, TX entered fully into the presence of the Lord on Saturday, July 8, 2023 at 9:06pm. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00am, Monday, July 17, at Golinda Baptist Church, 7140 Golinda Drive (Highway 77), Lorena, TX 76655. A reception will be held immediately following in the fellowship hall. Beth was a...
Donnie White
Jul 7, 2023
Donnie White went to be with his Father in Heaven on July 7, 2023, at the age of 75. After many years of battling cancer, and weeks of aggressive treatment, Donnie passed peacefully at home with his wife and family at his side. Donnie was born in Frost, TX on August 27, 1947, to Grover and Genell Abbott-White. He married...
Kimberly Beekman
Jul 5, 2023
Kimberly Eve Beekman, 62, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023. A celebration of life will be from 5 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, July 13, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Kimberly was born October 6, 1960, in Los Angeles, California. She was a loving grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her grandkids and friends. She was strong...
Danny Hegefeld
Jul 4, 2023
Danny Craig Hegefeld, of Chilton, Texas passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023. In the last week of his life, he was continually surrounded by all of his girls, sons-in-law, and dutifully cared for by his wife. Danny Hegefeld was born in Dallas, Texas on July 16, 1957 and was raised in Marlin Texas by his parents, Louis and Jean Hegefeld....
Doye Baker
Jul 3, 2023
Doye Ratliff Baker, Sr., 86, of Robinson, made his transition on July 3, 2023. Doye was born at home in the tiny community of Rainbow, Texas outside of Glen Rose, to Austin Granville Baker Sr. and Lida Ratliff Baker. He was the youngest of seven children in a large tight-knit family. Doye moved his family to Waco in 1964 and...
Jose Reyes
Jul 3, 2023
José Leonel Reyes, hombre amado y apreciado por muchos. Amaba a Dios con toda su alma y se aseguró de que todos a su alrededor lo supieran. Siempre estuvo disponible para su familia, oraciones, y su iglesia. José vivió su vida para la iglesia y su familia, y siempre estaba listo para una aventura en la playa. Toda oportunidad que...
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