Obituaries

Donald Shipman

Donald Shipman

May 5, 2018

SHIPMAN, DONALD, G., MAJOR, U.S. ARMY, RETIRED – age 58, of Waco, Texas died May 5, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Born June 12, 1959 in Wurzburg, West Germany, he was the son of the late Donald R. and Melva L Shipman (Buckhannon, West Virginia) and was preceded in death by his father. Major Shipman began his...

Betty Gomez

Betty Gomez

May 4, 2018

In Loving Memory of a beautiful woman and mother, Betty Gomez, 59, of Waco, passed away Friday May 4, 2018. Funeral services will be 10am Wed. May 9, 2018 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco, with Bertran Bilton officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 pm Tues. May 8 at the funeral home. Betty was born...

Gale Puryear

Gale Puryear

Apr 25, 2018

Gale “Little Man” Puryear, of Waco, TX, has peacefully stepped from this world into his eternal home with Jesus on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. There he reunites with his parents Oscar and Mable Puryear, along with his brothers, Arlon, Dale, Leon Puryear, and his sister Geneva Slagle. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 28, at Pecan Grove Funeral...

Clarence Wiley

Clarence Wiley

Apr 25, 2018

Clarence (BB) Wiley passed on to be with the Father Wednesday, April 25, 2018. A memorial service will be held 3:30 p.m., Saturday, April 28, at Christian Life Church, 3015 N Robinson Dr, Waco, TX. The family will receive visitors from 1 – 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 28, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. BB was born...

Ruth Smith

Ruth Smith

Apr 24, 2018

Our precious mother, Delzia Ruth Smith, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018, after a valiant battle with cancer. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 30, at Blevins Cemetery, 126 County Rd 452, Eddy, with Rev. Dennis Rejcek officiating. Following the graveside service, a Celebration of Life will be held at Mooreville United Methodist Church, 206 FM 2643, Chilton,...

Adelaida Kone

Adelaida Kone

Apr 20, 2018

Adelaida "Della" Kone, 67, of Waco, passed away Friday April 20, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Tuesday April 24, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2621 Bagby Ave, Waco, with Father Robert Ni Ni as celebrant. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will welcome visitors from 6-8 pm Monday April 23, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home,...

Brenda Haigood

Brenda Haigood

Apr 17, 2018

Brenda Jo Haigood, 72, of Robinson, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, April 23, 2018, at Robinson Cemetery, Robinson, TX. The family will receive visitors 2 – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, April 22, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Brenda was born September 19, 1945, in Waco, TX, to Owen Bryant...

Wanda Arriaga

Wanda Arriaga

Apr 15, 2018

Wanda Sue Minchew Arriaga, 71, of Waco, went to be with the Lord on April 15, 2018. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, April 20, 2018, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Pastor David Cozart officiating. Burial will follow Rosemound Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 19, with rosary...

Dale Jacks

Dale Jacks

Apr 14, 2018

Dale M. Jacks, 84, passed peacefully Saturday April 14, 2018, at his residence. Funeral services will be 1pm Thurs. April 19, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 pm Wed. April 18, at the funeral home. Dale was born May 14, 1933 in Quinlin,...

Joyce Griffin

Joyce Griffin

Apr 12, 2018

Joyce Griffin, 66, of Lorena passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, April 18th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco, with Dr. Morgan Woodard officiating. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 PM Tuesday, April 17th at the Funeral Home. Joyce was born...

Joanna Fuller

Joanna Fuller

Apr 2, 2018

The ongoing for our most precious Joanna “JoJo” Fuller was the second day of April, 2018. Funeral services will be Friday April 6 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, in Robinson,TX, with Rev. Bobby Kacal officiating. Visitation begins at 9:00 AM and the ceremony will start at 9:45. Burial will follow at Billington Cemetery. Born on November 4, 1930 to Morris...

Audrey Carnes

Audrey Carnes

Mar 30, 2018

Audrey Carnes, 93, beloved aunt and friend, crossed over to the other side of the big river, March 30, 2018 peacefully at her home. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 6, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Rev. Andrew Kilpatrick officiating. Interment will follow at Chilton Cemetery. Born in Chilton and graduated from Chilton High...

Margaret Bailey

Margaret Bailey

Mar 28, 2018

Margaret Anne (Butler) Bailey went home to the Lord on March 28, 2018. There she reunites with her mother Winnie Miller Butler, father John Frank Butler II and brother John Frank Butler III. She leaves behind to await reunion her sister Mary Martinelli and husband Danny of Boerne, TX; brother, Richard Butler and wife Gayelynn of Austin TX and sister-in-law...

Concha Loredo

Concha Loredo

Mar 27, 2018

Concha Loredo, 82, of Waco, passed away Tuesday March 27, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10am Tuesday April 3, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2621 Bagby Ave., Waco, with Father Benjie Magnaye as celebrant. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 pm Monday April 2, with a rosary to begin at 7, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home,...

Ruben Castillo

Ruben Castillo

Mar 26, 2018

Ruben Castillo, 45, of Waco, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018. Funeral services will be at 10 am, Friday, March 30th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N. Robinson Dr., Waco, with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 pm Thursday, March 29th at the funeral home. Ruben...

Willie Barton

Willie Barton

Mar 25, 2018

Willie Mozelle Barton, 94, of Robinson, passed away on March 25, 2018 in Temple. The family welcomes you to join them for a visitation from 6 – 8:00pm, Wednesday, March 28th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. Mozelle was born on May 24, 1923 in Turnersville, Texas to Arthur and Mary Tabor Brown. She married Allen “Bill”...