Obituaries

Donald Wilkins

Donald Wilkins

May 24, 2021

Donald Earl Wilkins of Waco, Texas passed away peacefully at the age of 84. Donald was born October 11, 1936 to Grady and Alfa Lee (Hall) Wilkins in Waco. He was an avid hunter and fisherman until his health declined. He was preceded in death by his parents; son; seven brothers; one sister. Donald is survived by his wife Lynda...

Sipriano Ramos

Sipriano Ramos

May 22, 2021

Sipriano (Sippy) Ramos, 69, of Dallas, TX, left this worldly peace on May 22, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, May 27, at Garden of Memories Cemetery, 3361 S 4th St, Waco, TX, with Deacon Tony Arocha officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May...

Seferino Lopez

Seferino Lopez

May 22, 2021

Seferino “Seffie” Lopez, 32, passed away on May 22, 2021, in Waco, TX. Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 27, from to 6 to 8 p.m., Prayer service at 7 p.m., at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, Robinson, TX. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, May 28, with Andres Briceno of Maranatha Church officiating at Oakwood Cemetery...

April Riddle

April Riddle

May 22, 2021

April Susan Riddle was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She left this world on May 22, 2021 at the age of 73. A celebration of life will be held at 10 A.M. Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Meadowbrook Baptist Church in Robinson with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. She was born to Bob and Doris Haldane with her...

Carolyn Hoffman

Carolyn Hoffman

May 21, 2021

Carolyn Janette Hoffman, 76, of Waco passed away Friday, May 21, 2021. Memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday, May 28 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N Robinson Dr., Waco, with Rev. William Wright officiating. Carolyn was born December 10, 1944 to William Robert and Bertie Jane (Simms) Webb in Groesbeck, Texas. She grew up in Waco, attending schools...

Betty Spencer

Betty Spencer

May 20, 2021

Betty Lou Spencer, 81, of Waco, TX, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 26, at Waco Memorial Park, 6623 South Interstate 35, with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. Betty was born August 25, 1939 to Arrie and Ruby Conner Gill. She worked at Baylor University Airforce ROTC for over 31 years. She was...

Billy Allen

Billy Allen

May 17, 2021

Billy Jack Allen, 67, of Waco passed away Monday, May 17, 2021. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 22 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Rosemound Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 21 at the funeral home. Billy was born October 4, 1953...

Larry Sharp

Larry Sharp

May 17, 2021

Larry Charles Sharp, 77, of Robinson, TX passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 17, 2021. Larry was born August 1, 1943 in Waco, Texas to George and Gail Sharp. He played football and graduated from Lorena High School in 1961. He went to San Angelo Junior College until he moved back to Waco and married the first love...

William Matthews

William Matthews

May 16, 2021

William Albert Matthews, 65, of Waco passed away Sunday, May 16, 2021. Celebration of Life will be 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 22 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, with Ernest Dunn speaking at 5 p.m. William was born March 15, 1956 in Waco, Texas. He worked at Jones Manufacturing for 15 years and was the best welder around. William...

Margaret Macias

Margaret Macias

May 13, 2021

Margaret R. Macias, 94, of Waco, TX, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, May 13, 2021. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, May 20, at Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 S 5th St, Waco, TX, with Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 19, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive,...

Preston Nelson

Preston Nelson

May 12, 2021

ZOOM INFORMATION: Meeting ID: 865 2651 5821 Passcode: 1946 Preston Lee Nelson was born April 24, 1924 in Moody, Texas to Herschel L. Nelson and Dolly Russell Nelson. He died on May 12, 2021 at the age of 97 in McGregor, Texas. A memorial will be held over Zoom on May 22, 2021 at 2pm. Dad and grandpa ran Nelson’s...

Jo Ann Champion

Jo Ann Champion

May 12, 2021

Jo Ann Champion, 76, of Robinson passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, May 15 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Pastor David Cozart officiating. Entombment will immediately follow at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum. The family will receive visitors 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 14 at the funeral home. Jo Ann was born...

Virgil Sullivan

Virgil Sullivan

May 11, 2021

Virgil Ray Sullivan, 91, of Hewitt, TX, & formerly a long time resident of Bruceville-Eddy, entered Heaven’s gate & reunited with his wife, Jeanettie, on Tuesday, May 11th, 2021. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m., Monday, May 17, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, TX, with Pastor David Cozart officiating. Burial will follow with military honors at...

Cynthia Rosas

Cynthia Rosas

May 6, 2021

Cynthia Annette (Cindie) Rosas, 60, of Waco, TX, left this world while sleeping peacefully in her home, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Cindie was born in Waco to Margaret and Salome Rosas, the third of four children. She graduated from University High School in 1979 and TSTC in 1981. She had a long career in retail management...

Margaret Scroggins

Margaret Scroggins

May 6, 2021

Margaret Joyce Scroggins, 84, passed away peacefully at Ellery Arbor Memory Care Facility in Colleyville, Texas, on Thursday, May 6, 2021. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday, May 10 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N. Robinson Dr., Waco with Rev. Phyllis Barren officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. The family will have visitation one...

Esther Bunn

Esther Bunn

May 4, 2021

Our Yellow Rose of Texas In Loving Memory of Esther Elsie Adler Bunn Born: November 1, 1922 in Malone, Texas Gathered to God: May 4, 2021 in Maple Valley, Washington Services Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Visitation 12:00 P.M. followed by 1:00 P.M. Services at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Waco, Texas. Burial will immediately follow at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco,...

Edna Irene Crosby

Edna Irene Crosby

May 1, 2021

On Saturday May 1st, Edna “Irene” Crosby walked into the arms of her Lord and Savior while surrounded by her family. Her life was her family and her God. Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 5 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N Robinson Dr., Waco, with Brother Joe Bailey officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Rosemound Cemetery....

Roy Schronk

Roy Schronk

May 1, 2021

Roy Joe Schronk, 91, of Lorena, TX, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 4, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1301 Hogan Ln, Waco, TX, with Rev. Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will follow at Salem Lutheran Cemetery, 718 HCR 3424 E., Malone, TX. The family will receive visitors from 6 – 8:00 p.m.,...

Glenda Staples

Glenda Staples

Apr 30, 2021

Glenda Joyce Staples, 68, of Bruceville, TX, passed away Friday, April 30, 2021. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2021, from 4 – 6:00 p.m., at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, TX. Glenda was a warrior and the epitome of true strength. She will be missed by those who love her but...

Jesus Torres

Jesus Torres

Apr 30, 2021

Jesus V. Torres, "Jesse", of Waco, passed away at home at the age of 88. He was born on July 24th 1932 in Rosebud, TX to Jose & Maria Torres. Jesse married Amada Rios of Chilton, TX before being drafted to the Korean War. He returned home to his wife after the war, November 4, 1954 and had five sons...