Obituaries

Jan 1, 2017

Frances White, 80, of Waco, passed away Sunday Jan. 01, 2017. Graveside Services will be 1PM Friday Jan. 06, 2017 at Waco Memorial Park.

Dec 31, 2016

Hattie Evelyn Bethke Eskew, 100, of Waco, passed peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 31, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 4, at the funeral home. A private burial...

Dec 30, 2016

Kenneth Carlton "Coach" Beverly, 84, of Hewitt, Texas passed away peacefully on Friday, December 30, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 3, at...

Dec 30, 2016

Bobby Joe (BJ) Gilliam, 85, of Robinson, passed away Friday, December 30, 2016. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, January 2, 2017, at Robinson Cemetery, 620 E. Stegall Road, Robinson, TX, with Roy Krumnow officiating. BJ was born in Mexia but lived his adult life in Robinson. He proudly served his country in the U. S. Navy. He worked...

Dec 28, 2016

Viola Frances Cox left her earthly tent and moved into her heavenly mansion on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at St. Catherine Center where she had been a resident for almost five years. A visitation will be from 5 – 7:00 p.m., Friday, December 30, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday,...

Dec 28, 2016

Virginia (Ginger) Ann Wiese, 73, of Hewitt, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016. A memorial service will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at Beacon Hill Baptist Church, 1912 Monte Vista Street, Waco, with Pastor Reggie Blake officiating. Known to many as Ms. Miller, Mrs. Wiese, Gingerbread and Ginger, she was born May 8, 1943, in Houston, TX to...

Dec 27, 2016

Vivian Marie Proctor, 53, of Waco, passed away Tuesday Dec. 27, 2016 surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held 1pm Saturday Jan. 7, 2017 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. Waco, with Chris Fluitt officiating. Marie was born December 23, 1963 to James and Vivian Brewer. She married the love of her life, Kevin Proctor, on...

Dec 27, 2016

Lydia Ann (Schronk) Mullens, 94, of Robinson, passed away Tuesday morning, December 27, 2016 in a McGregor nursing home. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Friday, December 30, 2016 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., with Rev. Joe Chamness officiating. Interment will follow in Riesel Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, December 29 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at...

Dec 22, 2016

Thelma Baker, 91, went to be with her Lord Jesus in heaven on Thursday, December 22, 2016. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 27, at Oakwood Cemetery, Waco. The family will receive visitors 5 – 7:00 p.m., Monday, Dec. 26, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Thelma was born September 25, 1925 to Shermon and...

Dec 20, 2016

Jesse Lee Moore, 79, of Lorena, passed away peacefully at home, Tuesday, December 20, 2016, surrounded by his family. Services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, Dec. 23, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum, with Rev. Brad Brittain officiating. Entombment will follow the service. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 22, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124...

Dec 20, 2016

Connie Janelle (Gibson) Robins, 72, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016. Funeral services will be 10 am Fri. Dec 23, 2016 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr, Waco, Tx., with burial to follow at Bruceville Moore Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6-8 pm Thurs. Dec 22, 2016 at the funeral home. Connie was born June 28, 1944...

Dec 20, 2016

Ronald Alumbaugh ,57, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 surrounded by family. Ron was born in Wichita, Kansas on October 9, 1959, son of Don and Mary Alumbaugh. He spent most of his career employed at the City of Hewitt, where he was the city mechanic for over 26 years. In his spare time, he loved building and racing cars...

Dec 19, 2016

Artie Franklin, 96, of Bellmead, went to be with her Heavenly Father, Monday, December 19, 2016. A graveside service will be 1 pm Thursday, December 22, 2016, at Rosemound Cemetery.

Dec 18, 2016

Dec 17, 2016

Thelma B Fisher, 94, went to be with the Lord on December 17, 2016, at Jeffery Place Nursing Home, where she had resided since April 2016. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 21, at Rosemound Cemetery, with Pastor Jim Cox officiating. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 20, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home,...

Dec 17, 2016

Dec 13, 2016

Earnestine “Tina” Schmedthorst, of Mart, passed away Tuesday evening, Dec. 13, 2016, at the age of 76. A funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday at Pecan Grove Funeral. Mrs. Schmedthorst was born May...

Dec 13, 2016

Bonnie Sue Fitch, 60, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016, after a 15 year battle with Scleroderma. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, Dec. 16, at Greater Waco Baptist Church, 912 E. Loop 340, Waco, with Rev. James Adams and Dr. Gerald McElroy officiating. Interment will follow at Rosemound Cemetery, Waco. The family will receive visitors 6...

Dec 11, 2016

Mary E. (Mary Lou ) Dayhoff passed away on Sunday Dec. 11, 2016 surrounded by her family. Graveside services will be 10 am Tuesday Dec. 13, 2016 at Waco Memorial Park, 6623 S. I35, Waco, with Rev. Joe Chanmess officiating. The family will receive visitors Monday Dec. 12, 2016 from 6-8 PM at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr....

Dec 11, 2016

Freida Olga Kroll, 88, of Waco, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 14, at Peace Lutheran Church, 9301 Panther Way, Waco, with Rev. Stephen Rynearson officiating. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 6 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 13, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124...