All Obituaries

Tomas Camarrillo Ballesteros, 104, of Woodway passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023.  A Visitation with the family will be 6-7pm, Tuesday, January 31st at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with a Rosary at 7pm.  Funeral Mass will be noon, Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at St. Francis on the Brazos.  Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Tomas was born August 19, 1918 in San Marcos, Texas to Apolonio and Browla Ballesteros, one of five children.  He bravely served his country...

Amalia Morales-Salazar passed away peacefully Tuesday January 24, 2023, at the age of 94.  Visitation will begin at 6:00P.M. followed by a memorial service 7:00P.M. Monday January 30th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel, 8220 Woodway Dr. with Apolonio Vielma Jr. speaking. Amalia was born July 10, 1928, in Grandview, Texas, the daughter of the late Anusasion “Sherman” and Pilar Salazar Morales. She had three sisters Dominga, Dora and Nieves, Two brothers; Tomasito and...

Glenn Earl Matthews was born on October 11, 1951 and raised in Houston, TX to Leonard Earl “Dick” and Mary O’dell Matthews “Sis”. He worked for many years at Houston Lighting and Power before moving to East Texas. There he worked for Hayward Paint Co. before retiring. He enjoyed deer hunting. He loved guns, and for several years Glenn taught CHL and advanced shooting classes. He loved playing the guitar and was quite good at it.  Glenn was a Master...

Wanda Jean Dupree, 94, of Waco, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 19, 2023, surrounded by her family.  Funeral Service will be 1 pm, Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.  Committal service will be 1 pm, Friday, January 27, 2023 at South Park Cemetery in Pearland, Texas. Jean is preceded in death by her precious husband, Bill Dupree.  Also her parents , Rose and Shelby Earl McAdams; and son, James Earl Dupree.  She is...

James Shaw, 96, of Waco, TX passed away peacefully on January 19, 2023 at his Waco residence surrounded by his care givers and Chaplains from Interim Hospice. James was born on December 24, 1926 to Robert and Bertha Shaw of Mountain View, AR and was always known as “The Christmas Baby” while growing up. James entered the United States Navy during the later months of World War II and ended the war in a Navy Seabees battalion on the island of Guam. After separating from the Navy...

Tyrrell James Ermoian, Sr. went to be with his Heavenly Father Wednesday, January 18, 2023, after a hard fight with throat cancer. A visitation will be from 6 - 8 PM Monday, January 23, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10AM on Tuesday, January 24, at Renew Church Waco with burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery.  Terry was born in Chicago, IlI. On Nov 8*h 1939 to Edward and Lorraine Ermoian and lived there until he graduated from Lake View...

Charlotte was born Nov. 15, 1957, in Waco, to Charlie and Mildred Saffle. She graduated Robinson High School in 1976. She was an avid fan of live music, loved crafting and sewing. She took great pride in organizing and planning class reunions for all of  her friends and classmates from the 70’s. She had long career in accounting working with Pattillo, Brown & Hill as well as Whitaker Spinks & Koslovsky, where she made lots of life long friends. Charlotte was most proud of...

Jimmy (Jim) McMillan passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023, at his home in Crawford, Texas at the age of 87.  Memorial services will be 11:00 A.M.Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Crawford First United Methodist Church with Rev. Kent Berry officiatig.  Inurnment will follow in Moody Cemetery with Masonic Honors under the ospices of Crawford Masonic Lodge, #585.  For those unable to attend, the service will be live streamed on this page. Mr. McMillan was born March 22, 1935, in El...

Louis Charles Bayer of Waco passed away Sunday, afternoon, January 15, 2023, at the age of 80.  Visitation will be 6 to 8 P.M. Thursday, January 19, 2023, in the Bluebonnet Parlor of Grace Gardens Funeral Home 8220 Woodway Dr., Waco.  The graveside service and interment, with military honors, will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, January 20, 2023, in Crawford Cemetery with Rev Kent Berry officiating.   Louis was born May 29, 1942, in Waco, Texas, the son of the late Fred John...

Oleta Janice “Neicy” Caudle, of Robinson, Texas, gained her heavenly wings in the early morning of January 15, 2023, after a brief illness. Neicy was born on November 18, 1919, to Charlie Lee Vick and Minnie Lee Ray in “The Prairie” near Killeen, Texas, where she grew up with her nine siblings. Neicy recently celebrated her 103rd birthday! Neicy was married to her husband, Jim Caudle, for 67 years before his passing in 2004. She worked at the Graham Company in Waco,...