Obituaries

William Schwake

William Schwake

Aug 21, 2020

William “Bill” Ed Schwake passed away on Friday, August 21, 2020 at his residence with the love of his life holding his hand until his last breath. Visitation and viewing will be on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Robinson, Texas. Funeral services will follow, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Bill was born in...

Sharon  Harvey

Sharon Harvey

Aug 20, 2020

On Thursday, August 20, 2020, Sharon Whaley Harvey died peacefully at her home in Waco, Texas. Sharon Lee Whaley was born December 5, 1946 in Gatesville, TX to Orville and Leona Whaley (Phillips). After living in Killeen, Hawaii, Ohio and Indiana, Sharon moved to the Waco area in 1972, where she settled in, raised her children and enjoyed watching her...

Maria Herrera

Maria Herrera

Aug 20, 2020

Maria R Herrera has been called home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ, on Thursday, August 20, 2020. She was affectionately known as Rachel. Funeral Services will be 11 a.m. Friday, August 28 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. In accordance with current regulations, seating is limited, face coverings and social distancing is required. She will...

Dianne Yates

Dianne Yates

Aug 18, 2020

Dianne Wilkins Yates, 74, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, August 20th at Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 S 5th St., Waco with Pastor Tom Warnock officiating. The family will receive visitors 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 19th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. In accordance with current regulations, face coverings...

Lloyd Lambert

Lloyd Lambert

Aug 18, 2020

Lloyd Douglas Lambert, 68, of Asa, Texas passed away Tuesday August 18, 2020. A service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday August 29, 2020, Columbus Ave Baptist Church: 1300 Columbus Ave., Waco TX 76701. In accordance with current regulations - there is plenty of space to maintain social distancing and face coverings will be required. Doug was a loving...

Catherine Fortune

Catherine Fortune

Aug 15, 2020

Catherine I. Fortune, 73, of Waco,Texas passed away on August 15,2020. No services are scheduled at this time. Catherine was born on May 7, 1947 to Rozello A Arthur and Ida F Hoffmann in Waco, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Allen W Arthur. She is survived by her sons; Christopher E Fortune and wife...

Bill Johnson

Bill Johnson

Aug 14, 2020

August 14, 2020 - James William (Bill) Johnson, retired executive at Dana Corporation, passed peacefully today at his home in Waco, TX ending his battle with Alzheimer’s. Bill was born in South Boston, VA on Sept. 18th, 1930. He was raised in South Mills, NC and graduated from South Mills High School in 1949. After High School he served in...

Pedro Noyola

Pedro Noyola

Aug 13, 2020

Pedro Noyola Sr., 80, of Robinson, Texas, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 19th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco, with the Very Rev. Benjamin Magnaye. Interment will immediately follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, August...

Debby Lopez

Debby Lopez

Aug 13, 2020

Debby Lynn Garcia Lopez, 55, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Debby was born on October 9, 1964 in Waco, Texas. She married Rayes Lopez Jr in 1981. The couple had four children together. She was a loving mother, grandma, sister, aunt, and friend. She was a huge Dallas Cowboys fan, and a hard worker who was employed at...

Dolly Fogle

Dolly Fogle

Aug 12, 2020

Dolly Dean Fogle, 92, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 17, at McGregor Cemetery, 524 East Windsor, McGregor, TX, with Pastor Charles Howard officiating. The family will receive visitors from 2 – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, August 16, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 31241 Robinson Drive, Waco. Dolly was born April...

Billy  Felkner

Billy Felkner

Aug 11, 2020

Billy Felkner, 55, of Robinson, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 15, at Riesel Cemetery, Riesel, TX. Visitation will be 30 minutes prior to the service beginning at 9:30, at the cemetery. Billy was born July 5, 1965 in Tupelo, MS, to Bill and Mary Felkner. He and his family moved back...

Vivian McGinnis

Vivian McGinnis

Aug 10, 2020

Vivian Lowe McGinnis, 95, of Waco passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at Jeffrey Place Nursing Facility. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, August 15th at Bold Springs Cemetery, 4 Corners Rd, West, with Chaplain Larry Holden officiating. The family will receive visitors 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, August 14th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco....

William Kunkel

William Kunkel

Aug 10, 2020

William Ray Kunkel, 91, of Waco, passed away, Monday, August 10, 2020. A graveside service will be 1 p.m., Friday, August 14, 2020, at Chapel Hill Memorial Park, 6296 N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd. with Pastor David Cozart officiating. The family will receive visitors, Thursday, August 13, from 5-7 p.m. at Pecan Grove Funeral Home 3124 Robinson Dr. Current regulations...

Burl Griffin

Burl Griffin

Aug 9, 2020

Burl Kenneth Griffin, 79 of Lorena, TX, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 15, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. The family will receive visitors one hour before the service beginning at 10:00 a.m., at the funeral home. There will be a private burial at a later date. Burl...

Angelita Lopez

Angelita Lopez

Aug 9, 2020

Angelita E. Lopez, 72, of Waco passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 at her residence. Visitation with family will be 6 – 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 17, 2020 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr, Waco. Angelita was born February 15, 1948 to Cresencio ‘Dan’ and Hope (Padilla) Espinosa in Waco, Texas. She worked at TSTC for thirty years...

Charlotte Watkins

Charlotte Watkins

Aug 8, 2020

Charlotte Louise Watkins, 77, of Lorena, passed away at home on Friday, August 7, 2020. A private family graveside service will be held. Charlotte was born October 30, 1942 at Scott & White Hospital in Temple,TX. She was raised in Temple by her mother, Margaret Davis Miles, and stepfather, Weldon “Shorty” Miles. She graduated from Temple High School in 1960...

Easter Scott

Easter Scott

Aug 8, 2020

Easter Scott, 83, of Hewitt passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020. Graveside service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, August 13th at Lorena Cemetery, with the Rev. Kip Osborne officiating. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 12th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. In accordance with current regulations, face coverings and social distancing...

Dores Shehorn

Dores Shehorn

Aug 6, 2020

Dores Shehorn (MeeMee), 93, of Robinson passed away on August 6, 2020. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 12, at Rosemound Cemetery, 3201 S 12th St, Waco, TX. The family will receive visitors from 6 – 7:30, Tuesday, Aug. 11 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Dores was born on November 14, 1926, in Lott...

Martha Graciano

Martha Graciano

Aug 2, 2020

Martha Alicia Graciano has been called home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ. Martha was born September 19, 1967 in El Paso, Texas. Martha was a beloved wife, devoted mother, dedicated daughter and sister. She was a leader, our family strength. She was the one that always got things done, the one we depended on to take care of...

James Vorderkunz

James Vorderkunz

Aug 1, 2020

James (Jim) Sebastian Vorderkunz, 86, a lifelong resident of the Robinson area, passed away in a local hospital on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 7, at Peace Lutheran Church, 9301 Panther Way Waco, TX, with Rev. Stephen Rynearson and Rev. David Bergman officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will...