Obituaries

Aug 10, 2022

Betty Lou Cook, 90, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, August, 10, 2022.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Monday, August 15, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. She was born August 31, 1931 to Eva and M.W Luther, Sr., Oglesby, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clarence Cook; brother, Martin...

Aug 9, 2022

Andrea Wind Baker,77, passed away peacefully August 9, 2022, at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest in Waco, Texas with her beloved husband by her side. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm, Friday, August 12, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel.

Born June 10, 1945, in Charlotte, NC to Andrew E. Wind and Erin Balkcom Wind, Andi grew up in Huntersville, NC before relocating to...

Aug 9, 2022

LeRoy Luther Clancy Jr., 77, passed away August 9, 2022, in Waco, TX. A graveside service will be held at 10:00AM, Thursday, August 25, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park.

LeRoy was born February 15, 1945, in Waco to LeRoy Clancy, Sr., and Mildred (Hunter) Clancy. LeRoy grew up in Waco and graduated from Midway High School in 1963. After high school, he joined the Army and served for 13 years. He served during...

Aug 3, 2022

Peggy Sue Grooms, 64, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2022.  A memorial service will be held at 10:00 am, Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel.

Peggy was born November 14, 1957, in Waco, Texas to Isaac and Elizabeth Boyett. She was a great woman and mom. She was very dedicated to...

Jul 31, 2022

Shelley Joe Wilkinson, 79, of Waco, passed away peacefully July 31, 2022, in Fort Worth, surrounded by his loving and faithful family. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at Wesley United Methodist Church, 125 Turner St., in Waco, with visitation an hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Doris Miller Memorial...

Jul 29, 2022

Robert Lee Watley, 74, of Waco, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022.  Funeral services will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, August 6, 2022, at New Zion Baptist Church in McGregor.  Burial will follow at McGregor Cemetery.

Bobby was born July 24, 1948, the second of ten children to the late Willie Lee and Mattie Ree Watley.  Bobby...

Jul 27, 2022

Larry Gano, 79, died July 27, 2022, at Wesley Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Waco, Texas. A memorial service will be held at 10:00am, Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, 6623 S IH 35, in Waco.

Larry was born August 30, 1942, in Cherokee, Iowa to Lowell and Ruby Anderson Gano.  He graduated...

Jul 23, 2022

Donald Burr Haecker of Hewitt, TX passed away on July 23, 2022 surrounded by his family. Don was born on July 7,1928 in Hamburg, New York to Walter and Ethel Haecker. He graduated from Hamburg High School in 1946 before joining the United States Airforce in 1948. He enjoyed a career in the U.S. Airforce for over 22 years...

Jul 23, 2022

Esperanza (Hope) Garcia, 87, passed from this life into eternal life on Saturday, July 23, 2022.

Hope was born January 28, 1935, in Marlin, TX to Jose Sr. & Carmen Mansolo. She was born fourth of thirteen children. She worked as a seamstress for over twenty years, but her greatest accomplishments were raising her three boys.

Jul 20, 2022

Ferrell Elaine Sorenson departed her loving family July 20, 2022.

Elaine was a loving mother to her three children Patricia Ann, Janice Faye and Steven of Waco, Texas.

She is survived by two grandchildren Carmen Miles and David Bruce, numerous Great Grandchildren and many Nieces and Nephews.

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Jul 19, 2022

Betty Marie Burr-Potts was born on April 14, 1942 to Allen and Elise Burr in Oakwood, Texas. She graduated from high school in Germany while her father served in the U.S Military.

Betty worked for Miller Brewing Company and retired from there after working for over 25 years.  She loved to travel, here, there and everywhere with...

Jul 11, 2022

Patsy L. Ross of Robinson, passed away on July 11, 2022, in her home surrounded by family. Memorial service will be 9 a.m., Saturday, July 16, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel.

Patsy was born to Robert E. and Geraldine Harms on March 10, 1950 in Rock Falls, IL. She married Richard M. Ross on April 20,...

Jul 1, 2022

Scott was born in Orange, California to Thomas and Kathlene Crow.

He attended Lorena ISD and graduated in 1987.

Scott was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church where he was an usher, and he was a member of the Knights of Columbus.

When Scott was younger, he was very active in the...

Jun 29, 2022

Ronald Wayne Burns, 70 of Waco, passed away Wednesday June 29, 2022 in Waco Texas.

Ronald was born in Waco Texas on February 7, 1952 to parents James and Jo Burns. He attended high school in Corsicana Texas. After graduating high school he joined the United States Navy. Ron proudly served for 18 years and retired in...

Jun 28, 2022

Raymond Glenn, 93 of Waco, passed away June 28, 2022 at Stoney Brook in Hewitt. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 10:00 am at Waco Memorial Park.

Raymond was born July 26, 1928 in El Campo, TX to Elbert Raymond Glenn and Ruby Mae Green Glenn. They moved to Bay City in 1936,...

Jun 27, 2022

Jerold A. Wartha (Jerry), 81, passed away June 27, 2022 in Waco. A memorial service will be held at 10:00am, Saturday, August 6, 2022 in the mausoleum at Waco Memorial Park.

Jerry was born October 11, 1940 in La Porte, Indiana to Arthur J. and Mary Helen (Duke) Wartha. Jerry joined the US Navy in 1959, and...

Jun 25, 2022

Carolyn Ann Kidd, 67 of Waco, passed away June 25, 2022 in Temple. At Carolyn's request, a private family service will be held at a later date.

Jun 22, 2022

Geri went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, June 26, 2022 at Indian Oaks Living Center in Harker Heights, Texas. Geri was born in Corsicana, Texas, on June 28th, 1933, to Reba Mae and Robert Johnson. She met and married Bernard H. King in Waco, Texas in 1951. Bernard was a Military Policeman in...

Jun 21, 2022

Geneva, a former resident of Waco and Bruceville Texas, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Geneva was born at Mount Calm, Texas on September 28, 1921, to Bettie and Thomas Wyle. She met and married the love of her life, Charles (CO) Moore, in Waco in 1941.

They moved to...

Jun 20, 2022

Helga Elisabeth (Michel) Martin of Robinson, TX, passed away in her sleep in the early morning hours of June 20, 2022. She was 87 years old.

Graveside services will be held Friday, June 24, 2022 at 9:00 AM at Waco Memorial Park with Bro. Ben Watson officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 PM Thursday at...