Obituaries

Tony Barrientez

Tony Barrientez

Mar 5, 2020

Tony was born to Francisco and Ricarda (Garza) Barrientez on November 16, 1946. He was born and raised in Waco, graduating from University High School in 1965. Tony was joined in matrimony to Irene Gonzales in 1968. From their union, two beautiful children were born: Tony and Elizabeth Rose. Irene preceded him in death in 2003. In 2005 Tony found...

James Yates

James Yates

Mar 3, 2020

James R. Yates, 74, of Robinson passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2020. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 9th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco, with Pastor Derek Nease officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 4:00-6:00 p.m. Sunday, March 8th at the funeral home. James was born April...

Dave Samaniego

Dave Samaniego

Mar 2, 2020

Dave Samaniego, 62, of Waco, passed away Monday, March 2, 2020. A memorial service will be 2:00pm Wednesday, March 11th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N. Robinson Dr., Waco with Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating. Dave was born November 6, 1957 to Delfino and Jean Samaniego in Waco, Texas. He drove trucks and operated heavy and light equipment most of...

Glendine Sears

Glendine Sears

Feb 29, 2020

Glendine “Sis” Muriel Sears, 92, avid local bowler, who competed in state and national tournaments, passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 5, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Pastor Judy Castro officiating. Burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6 – 8:00 p.m.,...

Virginia Hammit

Virginia Hammit

Feb 29, 2020

Virginia (Ginger) Fletcher Hammit’s soul winged its way to heaven on Saturday, February 29, 2020 and looked on her Savior, Lord, Father God’s face. With much joy, she reunited with those preceding her; her beloved husband, Robert C. Hammit; mom and dad, Annie Bell and L.W. Fletcher; brother and wife, Larry and Barbara Fletcher; nephews, Michael, Keith, and Robbie Fletcher;...

Ida Holmes

Ida Holmes

Feb 26, 2020

Ida Mae Holmes went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Funeral services will be 11:00am, Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 9997 S. 3rd Street, Waco, with Rev. Thomas Malone officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Olive Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6:00-8:00 Friday, March 6th at the funeral home.

Sheron Cook

Sheron Cook

Feb 26, 2020

Sheron (Sherry) D. Cook, 74, of Lorena, Texas, was called home by the Lord peacefully in her home Wednesday February 26, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday February 29, 2020, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., with Rev. Brandon Frenzel officiating. The family will receive visitors, Friday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home....

Patricia Lovett

Patricia Lovett

Feb 25, 2020

Patricia Faye Lovett (Rendon) of Waco passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 29, at Waco Memorial Park, with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, Feb. 28, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Ms. Lovett (Rendon) was born in Waco, TX, to Jesse M. and...

Oliver Groppe

Oliver Groppe

Feb 23, 2020

Oliver Groppe, 86, passed away Sunday February 23, 2020 at the Atrium of Bellmead. Funeral services will be 10 am Friday February 28th, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco, with Tom Warnock officiating. A private family burial will follow. The family will receive visitors from 5-7 pm Thursday February 27th at the funeral home. Oliver William Groppe...

Attelia George

Attelia George

Feb 22, 2020

Attelia Lee George, 81, of Robinson entered into the arms of her savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, February 22, 2020 surrounded by her family. Graveside services will be 1:00pm Thursday, February 27th at Stanford Chapel Cemetery, 10374 Chapel Rd., Lorena, with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. The family will receive visitors Wednesday, February 26th from 5:00 – 7:00pm at Pecan Grove...

Kevin Walker

Kevin Walker

Feb 20, 2020

Kevin Walker, 55, of Marlin, passed away Thursday February 20, 2020. Graveside services will be held 1 pm Tuesday February 25th at McClanahan Cemetery in Marlin, with Billy G. Walker and Charlie Blansit officiating. He will be in state Monday February 24th from 9 am – 4pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco.

Brian Jacks

Brian Jacks

Feb 19, 2020

Brian Dale Jacks went home to the Lord on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Family will be accepting visitors at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, TX, on Sunday, February 23 from 2pm - 4pm. Funeral services will be held at the Karem Shrine, 400 Karem Circle, Waco, TX on Monday, February 24, at 1pm. Burial will follow at...

Della  Latham

Della Latham

Feb 17, 2020

Della Mae Latham, 89, of Waco, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, February 21, at Chilton Cemetery, in Chilton, TX, with Dr. Morgan Woodard officiating.

Michael Andre

Michael Andre

Feb 14, 2020

Mike Andre Sr., 77, died suddenly Friday morning, February 14, 2020. He leaves his wife of 57 years, Shirley (Magee) Andre; his sons Mike Jr. and Jon and their families; his brothers Jon and David and their families; his miniature dachshund Sadie; and many relatives and friends made over the course of a long life. Born and raised in Massachusetts,...

Billy Richardson

Billy Richardson

Feb 13, 2020

Billy Quitman Richardson passed away peacefully on February 13, 2020. Visitation will be held at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, on Monday, February 17 at noon, followed by the funeral service at 1:00 pm. Burial at Thornton Cemetery, in Thornton Texas, immediately following. Billy was born in a sharecropper’s shack to Pearl and Jewell (Archer) Richardson in...

Delores Wells

Delores Wells

Feb 11, 2020

Delores Jane Neumann Wells, 72, of Riesel, passed away Tuesday February 11, 2020. Funeral Services will be 1:30 pm Friday February 14th, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Riesel, with Rev. David Burge officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 pm Thursday February 13th, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. Waco. Delores was born September 10, 1947 in...

Charlie Steensen

Charlie Steensen

Feb 10, 2020

Charlie Joe Steensen peacefully passed away on February 10, 2020, at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest surrounded by his family. A celebration visitation will be held at Pecan Grove Funeral Home on Saturday, February 15, 2020 from 2p.m.-4p.m. The family would love everyone to come by and share your favorite memories of Charlie with them during this time. As per...

Mickey Magee

Mickey Magee

Feb 8, 2020

On Saturday, February 8, 2020 we lost the most talented mechanic, street-rod builder, dad, husband, friend and sweetheart. Mickey Don Magee was born to D.M. and Geneva C. Magee on July 1, 1940 in Waco TX. Funeral Services will be 10:00am, Friday, February 14th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. The family will receive visitors 5:00-7:00pm, Thursday,...

Patsy  Lakemper

Patsy Lakemper

Feb 7, 2020

Patsy Sue Lakemper, 73, of Lorena, Texas (formally of Magnolia, Illinois) passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 with her family by her side. Celebration of her life will be 10:00am, Saturday, February 15th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. The family will receive visitors 6:00-8:00pm Friday, February 14th at the funeral home. Patsy was born March 14,...

Adeline Quinones

Adeline Quinones

Jan 24, 2020

Adeline (Lene) Garibay Quinones was granted everlasting peace on January 24, 2020 surrounded by her family. Adeline was born on January 24, 1935 to Robert and Prajedes Garibay and was one of 10 children. She was married to Roy Quinones for 67 years and was a homemaker to 5 children – Mary Martinez, Virginia Enriquez, Roy Quinones Jr., Regina Hernandez...