Obituaries

Sep 12, 2024

In Loving Memory of our father, John Luck Graves, of Lorena, Texas.

John Luck Graves, 81, passed away September 12, 2024. John was born August 10, 1943, in Dallas, Texas, to John Wesley and Laura (Luck) Graves.

John was preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife and Queen, Carolyn Fay Graves and his grandson, Corey Delaney Ball.

 He leaves...

Nov 14, 2024

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Nov 12, 2024

Services are pending at this time.

Nov 11, 2024

Nov 8, 2024

Donald Taylor Golden was born on March 14, 1936, in Petersburg Tx, the sixth child and baby of his family born to Roy Felix Golden and Leone Yancey Golden. He passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024.

Later his family moved to Mountain Grove, Mo., where they had a beautiful dairy farm called “Persimmon Grove”. Daddy was no stranger to hard...

Oct 31, 2024

William Fuentes, 79, of Waco, TX, passed away October 31, 2024.  A Celebration of Life will be 11:00am, Thursday, November 14, at Calvary Chapel Waco, 702 N 18th St, Waco, TX 76707.

William was born February 10, 1945, to Arthur and Anastacia (Tobias) Fuentes, Sr.  He served his country in the US Army.

William was preceded in death by his parents, Arturo...

Oct 31, 2024

Boyd Parker, 68, of Bruceville, TX, went to be with his Lord and Savior at his residence surrounded by his family. Visitation will be Friday, November 8, from 6 – 8pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Funeral services will be on Saturday, November 9, at 10:30am, at the funeral home, with Chaplain Victor Montemayor and Chaplain Bob Collins. Burial will...

Oct 30, 2024

Amor Esperanza Zuniga, age 25, of Waco passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024. Funeral services will be 10am Thursday, November 14 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Reverend Pilar Garcia officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Rosemound Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 6 to 8:00pm Wednesday, November 13 at the funeral home.

Amor was born October 22, 1999 to...

Oct 30, 2024

Brad Lynn Craig, age 62, of Waco, passed away October 30, 2024. A Memorial service will be Friday, November 8, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, Texas.

 Brad was born on March 10, 1962, to Jerry McDonald and Charlotte McDonald in Rome, New York. He was a scout, loved baseball and football and bringing...

Oct 30, 2024

Bobby Joe Harris left this earth and entered the gates of Heaven to join his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m., Monday, November 4, 2024, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, with Pastor Greg Brumit officiating. The family will receive visitors at the funeral...

Oct 26, 2024

LaVerle Scott Taylor, of Bruceville-Eddy, passed away Saturday morning October 26, 2024, at the age of 93. Graveside services and interment will be at 10:00 a.m. Friday November 1st, 2024, at Eddy Cemetery, 9823 N. I-35 Frontage Rd., Eddy, TX 76524, under the direction of Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Pastor Robyn Ford officiating.

LaVerle was born on December 18, 1930,...

Oct 25, 2024

Laura Louise Fincher, 93, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, November 1, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, with Pastor Jim Daniels officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 31, at the funeral home. 

 Louise was born August 28, 1931, to Robert Lawrence Forde and...

Oct 20, 2024

Betty Ruth (Talley) Porter, 86, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2024. A graveside service will be 11:00am, Wednesday, October 30, at Waco Memorial Park, with Pastor Brandon Frenzel officiating. A visitation will be from 4:00 – 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 29, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home.

Betty was born January 6, 1938, in Temple, TX, to G.F. Talley and Alta Rae...

Oct 20, 2024

William T. (Bill) Aufman, 75, of Robinson, Texas passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at Hillcrest Medical Center. A visitation will be held Friday, October 25, 2024 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 N. Robinson Drive, Waco, TX from 5-7 p.m. The US Air Force will render military honors at 5:30 p.m. 

William was born in Pittsburgh, Pa. To Gerard...

Oct 19, 2024

Michael Joseph Witherwax, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother, and friend, passed peacefully surrounded by family on October 19th, 2024, at 77. Born on January 22, 1947, in Denver, Colorado, Michael lived a life of faith, service, and unwavering dedication to his family and community.

A celebration of Michael's life will be held Monday, October 28, 2024, at New...

Oct 18, 2024

Lester Elvin Knight was the first to be born to George Henry (Bogue) and Jennie Knight at their home on September 12,1924 in Speegleville,Tx.

 He was raised on their family's dairy farm with his nine siblings. After leaving the farm, he worked for over 35 years at the Cameron Mills Woodwork company where he happily retired from the year they closed...

Oct 18, 2024

Bertha Sue Jenkins, 74 of Waco, Tx. passed away surrounded by her family on October 18, 2024. A celebration of life will be at 1:00pm Thursday, October 24 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with burial immediately following at Waco Memorial Park. There will be a visitation from 6:00-8:00pm Wednesday, October 23 at the funeral home.

Sue was born on June 12,...

Oct 17, 2024

Jerry Joe Hocking aka “JJ”, 38 of Mart, TX left this world and fell into the arms of Jesus on 10/17/24. A Celebration of Life will be held 10:00 am, Friday, October 25, at Meadowbrook Baptist Church, 1207 N. Old Robinson Rd with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. Burial will follow at Mart Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 pm –...

Oct 14, 2024

Betty Lou Campbell, 81, of Lorena, Texas, passed away on October 14, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. There will be a visitation from 3:00 - 4:00 pm, Saturday, October 26th at Meadowbrook Baptist Church with Memorial Service immediately following, beginning at 4:00 pm. 

She was born in Clarksville, Texas, to Richard Leroy and Talitha Jane Broomfield. Betty attended Clarksville High...

Oct 14, 2024

Pauline "Apolonia" Rodriguez, age 84, was welcomed to heaven on October 14th, 2024. A visitation will be held from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Friday, October 18th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. The Celebration of Life will be 10:00 am, Saturday, October 19th at the funeral home with David Ochoa officiating.

Pauline, the youngest child of Paul and Gertrude Davila was...