Obituaries

Elouise Ozment

Elouise Ozment

May 1, 2020

Elouise Willingham Ozment went to be with the Lord on May 1, 2020. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM, Tuesday, May 5th at Rosemound Cemetery, with Rev. Jerry Freedman officiating. Visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, Monday, May 4th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. State mandated social distancing will be practiced at both events. A memorial service...

Elmer "Don" Honaker

Elmer "Don" Honaker

Apr 30, 2020

Elmer Donald "Don" Honaker went to be with his Lord, Thursday, April 30, 2020. He was born March 19, 1933 in Honaker Russell County, Virginia to James Monroe Honaker and Bessie E. Bales Honaker. He was the youngest of six children. He graduated from Honaker High School in 1952. Upon graduation, he joined the United States Air Force, where he...

Carol Dieterich

Carol Dieterich

Apr 27, 2020

Carol Ann Dieterich passed away on Monday afternoon April 27, 2020 at the age of 71. She was a cancer survivor, who had battled Crohn’s disease for many years. Carol, daughter of Henry and Mamie Wegwerth, was raised in Riesel, TX. She married and raised her two children in Riesel, but she never met a stranger anywhere she went. Through...

Russell Dunn

Russell Dunn

Apr 26, 2020

Russell Philip Dunn, 45, suddenly passed away Sunday, April 26, 2020 at his home. Russell was born November 23, 1974 to Russell Ray Dunn and Diane Lynn Speasmaker Dunn in Columbus, Ohio. He spent his working career as a truck driver. Russell married Patricia Crosby on December 17, 2016 in Waco. Russell loved working on cars, especially Mopar. He enjoyed...

David Marquez

David Marquez

Apr 25, 2020

David G. Marquez, 65, of Waco passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2020 in his home with his wife, children and grandchildren. David was born November 22, 1954 to Bacilio and Lola Marquez. His family and friends were everything to him as he was to them. He will be missed for his big heart, beautiful smile, infectious laugh, humorous...

Joe Neal

Joe Neal

Apr 22, 2020

Joe Edd Neal, 74, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020. At Joe’s request, there will be no service. There will be a private ceremony of scattering his ashes with the honor given to Robert Johnson, one of his best friends. Joe was born in Waco, TX. He retired from Big Creek Construction. Joe was a member of the...

Curtis Watts

Curtis Watts

Apr 21, 2020

Curtis Watts, 74, of Hewitt, TX, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020. There will be a private graveside service at Oakwood Cemetery at a later date. Curtis was born to Luther and Bernice Guthrie Watts on November 1, 1945, in Waco, TX. He graduated from University High School in 1964. He married Betty Rochell in October of 1965. Curtis worked...

Belma Galvan

Belma Galvan

Apr 17, 2020

Belma Rosa Galvan, 64, of Waco, went home to be with her parents, Bonifacio and Francisca Galvan; brother, Guadalupe Galvan; and granddaughter, Madelyn Grace Sperling on Friday, April 17, 2020. Belma was born May 22, 1955 in Harlingen, Texas to Bonifacio and Francisca (Salazar) Galvan. She worked many years at the nursing home and then later became a full time...

Mary Ruth Ferrell

Mary Ruth Ferrell

Apr 16, 2020

Mary Ruth Ferrell was born on November 28, 1927 to John and Irene Woodruff in Sweetwater, TX. Ruth passed away on April 16, 2020. She was the third child of John and Irene Woodruff. Ruth lived most of her young adult life in Midland, TX. She moved to Waco, Texas in 1971 and lived there until her death. Her husband,...

Pamela Prater

Pamela Prater

Apr 14, 2020

Pamela Bell Prater, 63, of Hewitt left this earth for her heavenly home on April 14, 2020 after a lifetime of medical issues. Pam was born to Buddy and Sondra Bell on December 18, 1956. She grew up in Hewitt and graduated from Midway. She worked in childcare until she married the love of her life, Dale Prater, on September...

James  Watson

James Watson

Apr 14, 2020

James David Watson, 66, of Waco TX formerly of Coleman, TX went to be with the Lord on April 14, 2020. He passed away in a Waco hospital. A memorial service will be held at a later date. David was born on September 22, 1953 to Otis James Watson and Sybil Estelle Teaff Watson in Santa Anna, TX. Both parents...

Joyce Witt

Joyce Witt

Apr 12, 2020

Joyce Ann Witt, 84, of Waco passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 in Fort Worth. There will be a private family burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Joyce was born November 7, 1935 to Robert and Velma (Kile) Snipes in Waco, Texas. She married Warner Witt on April 5, 1963 in Waco. Joyce worked in many roles throughout her life. She worked...

Joseph Wolf

Joseph Wolf

Apr 10, 2020

Joseph Truitt Wolf, 88, went home to be with his Lord and reunite with his wife Edith on Friday, April 10, 2020. A private graveside service will be held on Tuesday, April 14th at Waco Memorial Park. Joe, as he was called by friends while family fondly called him “JT,” was born in Marlin, Texas, on November 1, 1931, to...

Maxie Tye

Maxie Tye

Apr 9, 2020

Maxie "Dean" Tye of McGregor passed away peacefully Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Wesley Woods Nursing Facility. A private burial at Rosemound Cemetery will be Monday April 13, 2020. Dean was born October 1, 1932, to Curtis Tye, Sr. and Sallie Pitts. He worked as a wash foreman at Martin Linen for 40 plus years. He loved to walk and...

Charlcye Williams

Charlcye Williams

Apr 8, 2020

Charlcye Darlene Williams, 71, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020. The family will have a private service at Lorena Cemetery. Darlene was born September 3, 1948 in Waco, TX, to Charlie and Lucille Tindell Kophal. She married Lewis Williams June 10, 1967. Darlene work at Texas Farm Bureau, retiring after 32 years. She was preceded in death by her parents...

Helen Randolph

Helen Randolph

Apr 7, 2020

Helen Ruth Randolph, 78, of Robinson, went to heaven on April 7, 2020, where she is holding hands with Jesus. Due to the Covid-19 state mandate, a private graveside service will be held at Waco Memorial Park. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bellmead, at a later date. Helen was born on...

Delores Dieterich

Delores Dieterich

Apr 5, 2020

Delores Elizabeth (Betty) Dieterich, born March 25, 1936 in Portsmouth, Virginia, daughter to Edward and Marion Hynes, died peacefully at her home in Hewitt, TX on April 5, 2020. Betty was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert Dieterich; and sister-in-law, Noreen Hynes of Fredericksburg, TX. In addition to her daughter, Pamela Totty also of Hewitt, she is survived...

Roy Stone

Roy Stone

Apr 3, 2020

Roy Lee Stone, 73, of Waco, passed away Friday, April 3, 2020 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital. He was born February 14, 1947 in Waco, Texas. He was preceded in death by his dad, Roy D. Stone and his wife Florence Stone; sisters, Patty Stone, Gloria Wilson, and Elizabeth Schraeder. Roy is survived by his wife, Brenda Stone; children,...

James Zimmerman

James Zimmerman

Apr 2, 2020

James Edward Zimmerman Sr, age 73, of Ross passed away April 2nd, 2020 at a local nursing home. James was born September 13th, 1946 in Waco to Al and Clara (Pryor) Zimmerman. He graduated from La Vega High School in 1965. James is preceded in death by his parents and son, James Zimmerman Jr. He is survived by his wife...

Ruby Duarte

Ruby Duarte

Apr 1, 2020

Ruby Quinones Duarte, 87, of Waco, peacefully passed away at her home surrounded by her family. Ruby was born July 4, 1932 in Waco, TX, to Bentura Quinones, Sr. and Vicenta Gutierrez Quinones. She married Santos V. Duarte, Sr. Ruby was preceded in death by her parents, husband; sons, Joe Torres , Sr., Santos V. Duarte , Jr. and Jimmy...