Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas
O.K. Kelso
February 27, 2015
Orimal Kordell Kelso ( O.K. Kelso)77, of Waco, Passed away Friday, February 27, 2015. Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, March 08, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, Burial will follow at Cottonwood Cemetery with Military Honors. O.K. Kelso was born on September 12, 1937 to Guy and Lora Kelso in Buffalo, Missouri. He joined the U.S. Army in...
Judy Parrish
February 27, 2015
Judy L. Parrish, 52, of Speegleville went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, February 27, 2015. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, March 7th, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Dr. Joe Bailey and Dr. Mark Rankin officiating. Judy was born August 28th, 1962 in Frankfurt, Germany, to William (Bill) Swoveland , Jr and Doris...
Charles Riggs
February 26, 2015
Charles Preston Riggs, 77, of Waco went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, February 26, 2015 in Dallas. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, with Dr. Joe Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Oakwood cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Monday at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220...
James Scott
February 25, 2015
James Marshall Scott, 71, of Bruceville, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Funeral Services with Rev. John Dirk officiating, will be Wednesday, March 04, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. A visitation will be on Tuesday, March 03, 2015 from 6:30- 7:30 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. James was born on July 04, 1943 to Adrain...
John Deville
February 12, 2015
John Deville, 81, of Waco passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be 1 p.m. Monday, February 16, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Father Cyril Ejaidu officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 3 - 5 p.m. Sunday at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. John was born April 7,...
Leona Curtis
February 8, 2015
Leona Hall Curtis, 89, of Waco, passed away February 08, 2015. Graveside Services will be Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Kenneth Peters officiating at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Waco. A visitation will be held 12:00-1:00 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Leona Hall Curtis was born on February 25, 1925 to I.C. and Sally Williams in...
Deborra Hudson
February 7, 2015
Deborra Jan Hudson, 63 of Waco, passed away Saturday, February 07, 2015. Funeral Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, February 14, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Rev. James Stevens officiating. A visitation with the family will be held one hour prior to the service. Deborra was born in San Antonio to Alta and Jack Hood. She attended Industrial...

Thomas Johnston
February 4, 2015
Thomas Johnston, Sr. passed quietly away on February 4, 2015 surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Friday, February 6, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. He was a gracious man who adored his family and the love of his life, Marty. Tom is survived by his wife, Marty, his son, TJ Johnston and his wife...
Marc Fisk
February 3, 2015
Marc Newton Fisk of McGregor passed away Tuesday morning, February 3, 2015, with his family by his side at the age of 44. Memorial services will be 3 p.m. Sunday, February 22, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Joe Chamness and Jimmy Hering officiating. A reception will immediately follow at Grace Gardens.Marc was born February 6, 1970...
Sallie Hurst
February 3, 2015
Sallie Jessie Hurst, 90, of McGregor, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, February 6 at the First Baptist Church of McGregor. Interment will follow at McGregor Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the services at First Baptist Church. Sallie was born September 20, 1924 in Kilgore to "Bear"...

Charlotte Petty
January 27, 2015
Charlotte Mills Petty November 12, 1927 - January 27, 2015 Charlotte Warrington Mills Petty passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 after a short illness. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Blackford officiating. Interment will follow at Valley Mills Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 5 -...
Shirley Donnerstag
January 21, 2015
Shirley Donnerstag, 62, of Hewitt passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 after a long battle with ALS. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Interment will follow at 2 p.m. at Resthaven Memorial Park in Corsicana. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday, January 23 at Grace Gardens...
Priscilla Gowens
January 9, 2015
Priscilla "Tippy" Gowens, 75, of Waco, passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 13, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Tippy was born October 4, 1939, in Lubbock, Texas...
Billie Balch
January 7, 2015
Billie Mack Balch, 83, of Hewitt, passed away at his residence, January 07, 2015. There will be a visitation , Saturday, January 10, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A private burial will follow at a later date. Billie was born to John and Ione Balch on December 03, 1931 in Turnersville , Texas. Billie was a Navy Veteran....
Johnny Braswell
January 6, 2015
Johnny L. Braswell, Jr., 88, of Hewitt, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015. Funeral services, with Boyd Connally officiating, will be Saturday, January 10, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Oakwood Cemetery to follow. A visitation will be Friday, January 9, 2015 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Johnny was born...
Anna Armand
January 3, 2015
Anna Kathryn Armand, 80, of Waco passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Bosqueville Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr. Anna was born December 8, 1934 in San Antonio to Victor and Leora Luhorn. Anna started...
Alan McCoy
December 28, 2014
Alan Joseph McCoy died Sunday, December 28, 2014, in a local Hospital. Per family request no services are scheduled. Alan was born September 1, 1955 at Camp Lejune, North Carolina. His Parents are Rosemary McCoy and Ernie McCoy. Alan was a 1973 graduate of Richfield HS in Waco, He attended Baylor University and graduated with a Bachelors of Business Degree.He...
Edgar Farris
December 21, 2014
Harvey "Edgar" Farris, 86, of McGregor, formerly of Lorena, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014. A Memorial Service in celebration of his life will be held at 11am, Saturday, December 27, 2014 at Cottonwood Baptist Church, 890 FM 2643 (Levi Parkway), in Lorena, with his nephew, the Rev. Gary Tull officiating. Edgar was born May 7, 1928, in Flat, Texas...
Jimmy Hail
December 13, 2014
Dr. Jimmy Glenn Hail, Ed.D, 78, of Crawford, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014, in a local hospital. Memorial Services will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, December 18, at The First Presbyterian Church in Waco. Dr. Hail was born May 15, 1936 in Amarillo, Texas to Roddy William and Iva Belle Pyeatt Hail. He was a Navy veteran and a retired...
Alvin Adams Jr
December 11, 2014
Alvin Ray Adams, Jr., passed into the arms of our Heavenly Father on December 11, 2014.Alvin was born in Waco, Texas on May 20, 1938. He was preceded in death by his mother and father Myrtle Madge Hall and Alvin Ray Adams, Sr., his sisters Norma Knudson, Brookscene Gollbach, Mary Francis Diggs, and his wife Jean Carol Hoeldtke Adams.He graduated...
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