Obituaries

May 8, 2016

Betty Carol Griffin, 69, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 11, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Burial will follow at Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, at the funeral home. Betty was born November 8, 1946, in San Antonio, TX,...

May 8, 2016

Stewart Allen Solomon, of Waco, TX, died unexpectedly in his home on Sunday, May 8, 2016, at the age of 56. The graveside service, scheduled for Thursday, May 12, at 1:00 pm in McGregor Cemetery, McGregor, Texas, will be officiated by Pastor Todd Lovett. The family will receive visitors Wednesday, May 11, 6-8pm at Pecan Grove. Stewart was born in...

May 8, 2016

Donald E. Markum, 82, of Robinson, passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 13, at Meadowbrook Baptist Church, 1207 N. Old Robinson Rd, Waco with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors 5 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, May 12, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home,...

May 8, 2016

Garnett Peebles was born December 23, 1930. She graduated from Waco High School. She worked for Word Records and retired from there with 21 years on October 7, 1987. She was married to the love of her life, Harry Peebles. After retirement, she lived her life serving people, always doing for others. In 1990 her husband became ill. She cared...

May 8, 2016

Virginia ‘Genny’ McNeely, 60, of Waco passed away Sunday, May 8, 2016. She was born September 7, 1955 to William and Adranna (Alewine) Compton in Teague. Genny is survived by her children, Terry McNeely Jr, Bryan McNeely, Melinda McNeely, Julie Webb; grandchildren, BreAnna, Ryan, Genny, Tatum, Nolan, Billy, Austin; sisters, Penny and Jane; brother, Brad; nieces, Brandy and Randi; along...

May 6, 2016

Alice Morgan Harris, 69, of Robinson, passed away at home on Friday, May 6, 2016. Funeral services will be held 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Interment will follow at Robinson Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 – 7:00 p.m., Monday, May 9, at the funeral home. Alice was born in Corpus Christi,...

May 5, 2016

Johnny Ellis Morris, 69, of Waco, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016. The family will receive visitors 6 - 8:00 p.m., Friday, May 13, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco.

May 5, 2016

Mateo “Matthew” Hernandez died unexpectedly May 5, 2016, at a local hospital surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be at 10am, Monday, May 9, at Latin American United Methodist Church, 1320 Webster Ave, Waco, with Pastor Javier Leyva officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 4 to 6 pm, Sunday May...

May 3, 2016

May 2, 2016

Leanne McCartt aged 80 passed away at home on May 2, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Walter and Ruthana Moss (deceased). She is preceded in death by her husband Paul, and her brother John. Leanne, or Lee, was an accomplished sculptress and artist. She was best known for her bronze sculptures that have been displayed...

May 1, 2016

Maria G.Castro-Martinez (Mrs.Mary), age 59, of Lacy Lakeview, entered heaven’s gate on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at St. Catherine's in Waco from cervical cancer. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church on Friday, May 6 at 10 AM with interment immediately following at Oakwood Cemetery. A visitation will be Thursday, May 5, from 5-6 pm with...

May 1, 2016

Candace Denise Adams, 35, of Waco, Texas, passed away surrounded by her mother and sisters in Kerrville, Texas on May 1, 2016. Funeral services will be 10 am Saturday, May 7, at Meadowbrook Baptist Church, 1207 N Old Robinson Rd, Waco. The family will receive visitors 6-8 pm Friday, May 6 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco....

Apr 30, 2016

Dorothy Ruth Jaster Herrington, 81, of Cego went to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, April 30, 2016, at a care center in Temple. Funeral services will be 10 am Thursday, May 5, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco, with Rev. Jim Daniels officiating. Interment will follow at Cego Cemetery in Falls County. The family will...

Apr 29, 2016

Michael James Suggs, 53, left to reside in his heavenly home with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 28, 2016 in Wisconsin. Visitation will be held 6-8 pm, Monday, May 9 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. A private burial will be at a later date. Mike was born to parents, Richard Davis “R.D.” Suggs and...

Apr 29, 2016

Clayton Bruce Harris, 86, of Waco passed away Friday, April 29, 2016. Graveside services will be at 10 am, Monday, May 2, at Crawford Cemetery with Pastor David Cozart officiating. The family will receive visitors 4-6 pm, Sunday, May 1 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. Bruce was born December 24, 1929 to Gilbert and Mae Belle...

Apr 23, 2016

Teddy R. Beeman, Sr., passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016. He was born Sept. 15, 1957 in Waco to Victor and Irma Beeman. He was a manager for Diamond Shamrock for 16 years, and he loved to fish. Ted was loved very much by his family and will be greatly missed.

Apr 22, 2016

Robert Eugene Toten passed away Friday, April 22, 2016. A visitation with family will be 6 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Robert was born May 30, 1946, in Waco, to Peggy Louise Parks and Robert Webster Toten, and was raised in China Spring. He loved singing karaoke, playing the harmonica,...

Apr 18, 2016

Jamie Lynn “Lawson” Maricle, age 32, of Cego, Texas, lost her battle with cancer on April 18, 2016. A Celebration of Life will be held at Stonegate Community Church, Waco, on Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. Jamie was born in Abilene, Texas on April 10, 1984 to Randy and Cheryl Lawson. She was a 2002 graduate of Lorena...

Apr 17, 2016

Kenneth T. Harding of Eddy passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016. Graveside services will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Park, Waco, 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 20, followed by a celebration of his life at Mooreville United Methodist Church, Chilton, at 11:30 a.m., with Rev. Lynn Starnes officiating. A visitation will be 6 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 19, at...

Apr 15, 2016

Richard Ray Schaefer, Sr, 82, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 in Woodway. Funeral services will be 1pm Tuesday, April 19 at Oakwood Cemetery 2124 South 5th Street, Waco, with Lee B.C. Davis officiating. Services will be under the direction of Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Richard was born January 27, 1934 to Richard Henry and Nettie Mae Baker Schaefer. He...