Obituaries

April 21, 2021

Jana Marie Barker Woycheshin, 56, of the Waco area, passed away suddenly late Wednesday, April 21, 2021. A Funeral Service will be at 3:00 pm, Sunday, April 25th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.  A visitation with her family will begin at 2:00 pm. Mask are optional.  If you are unable to attend, the service will be live streamed on...

April 19, 2021

Gary Floyd Asbridge, 76, of Waco passed away Monday, April 19, 2021. A time of Memorial will be 3:00 pm, Saturday, April 24, 2021 at the VFW in Hewitt.  Navy Honors will be rendered.

Gary was born November 15, 1944 in Hugo, Colorado to Winnie and Ray Asbridge.  Gary grew up and attended school in Salina, Kansas. ...

April 18, 2021

Elizabeth Leigh Erlanson Wooderson, 65, of Peoria, entered into her heavenly reward after a long and valiant battle with cancer on April 18, 2021.  A Celebration of her life will be 11am, Saturday, April 24th at Peoria Baptist Church.  Service will be livestreamed on Eddie Booth's FaceBook page.

Beth, who later became Liz professionally, was born in...

April 17, 2021

Daniel Luby Malone Sr. of Waco, Texas, was born on August 15, 1939 in Yazoo City Mississippi to I.D. Malone Jr. and Verlie Mae (Luby) Malone.  He went to his heavenly home on April 17, 2021, at the age of 81. Texas Funeral Service will be 2:00 pm, Friday, April 23rd at Landmark Baptist Church with Bro. Michael Raines...

April 13, 2021

Ruby Rebecca Spieckermann Harris passed from this life to the next while at home on April 13, 2021 after a time of illness. Mrs. Harris was born March 13, 1928 to Fred and Florence Spieckermann in Donna, Texas. She graduated from Donna High School. Ruby married Edwin D. Harris February 1, 1948 and they celebrated 59 years of marriage....

April 11, 2021

Chris Bunch 33, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 11th, after injuries he sustained in an automobile accident.  His service will be Friday, April 16th, 11 a.m. at Victorious Life Church in Waco, with John Rainey officiating.  Burial will follow at the Riesel Cemetery in Riesel, Texas.  Visitation will be Thursday, April 15th, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.at Grace Gardens...

April 9, 2021

Anne Glasgow Whitt went to be with Jesus on April 9, 2021. A private graveside service will be at Oakwood Cemetery, with Barry Camp officiating. A public memorial service will be held at a later date.

Anne was born on August 11, 1941, in Waco, Texas. She graduated from Waco High School and attended college at Texas...

April 9, 2021

Bob “Robert” Flores passed away Friday, April 9, 2021, at the age of 78.  A visitation will be 6 to 8 P.M. Thursday, April 15, 2021, in the Parlor of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr.  The restation of the Rosary will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church,700 Duhurst, San...

April 9, 2021

Evelyn Lloyd Campbell passed away Friday, April 9, 2021, at the age of 82.  Graveside services and interment will be at 2:00 pm Thursday, April 15, 2021, at Waco Memorial Park with Roy Marshall officiating.

Born August 5, 1938 in Abilene, Texas, the daughter of W.D. Lloyd and Dorathy (DuBose) Lloyd.  She grew up in Waco, Texas...

April 9, 2021

On April 9, 2021, Jimmy Dan Bourland, beloved husband, father, and PawPaw went to rest in the arms of his Lord Jesus Christ. Born on October 18, 1934 to James Henry and Edna Bourland, Jimmy Dan and his brother and two sisters grew up in Abilene, Texas. Early on and continuing throughout his life, Jimmy Dan found great athletic...

April 8, 2021

Mary Elizabeth Miller Williams passed to her heavenly home on April 8, 2021, ten days after her 94th earthly birthday.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, who passed peacefully at home following a courageous struggle with cancer.  Mary was born in Waukegan, Illinois, to Frank Allen Miller and Margaret Virginia Bell Miller on March 29,...

April 7, 2021

JoAnn Hardin, 82, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021.  A Graveside Service will be 11 am, Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Prairie Hill Cemetery.

JoAnn Hardin was born December 9, 1938 to Doss R. and Mae Evans Hardin. She was raised in Prairie Hill, Texas and graduated from Prairie Hill School in 1957. She married...

April 5, 2021

Jayhugh Beecher Leutwyler, Jr, 91, of Waco, passed away peacefully at his home.  A Memorial Service will be 2:00 pm, Saturday, April 10th, 2021, with a time of visitation with his family following at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Jayhugh was born March 31, 1930 to Jayhugh and Eva Shaw, the oldest of five children, in...

April 1, 2021

Marti Holcombe went to be with the Lord on April 1, 2021 after a lengthy illness.

Marti was born in Wayne County, Ohio to Durwood Holcombe and Marjorie Morrison Holcombe and raised in the small town of Bradner, Ohio, the second of six children. She was the homecoming queen and valedictorian of her class in 1958, and...

March 26, 2021

Jared, 38, passed away on March 26th after a 5-year battle with colon cancer. A visitation will be 6-8 PM on Friday April 9th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home in Woodway, Texas. The funeral service will be 10 am, April 10th at Crestview Church of Christ in Waco, Texas with Interment to follow at Oakwood Cemetery with Military Honors....

March 25, 2021

Miraida Ruiz Ortiz, 36, of Waco, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021.  A Graveside service will be noon, Friday, April 2, 2021 at Rosemound Cemetery.  A visitation and viewing will be 6-8, Wednesday, March 31st at Abundant Glory International Ministries, 1825 N. 18th Street, Waco.  The family requests that guests wear masks and social distance.

Miraida was...

March 20, 2021

Frances is survived by husband, Vandi Foshe and daughter, Sherry Glover.

March 19, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for William Velazquez. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

March 18, 2021

Bobby “Bob” Cecil Kimbrough of Crawford, passed away Thursday night, March 18, 2021. Memorial services will be private.

Bobby was born September 26, 1938, in a farmhouse in McLennan County near Crawford, TX , the son of the late  William and Daisy (Goodnight) Kimbrough on September 26, 1938.

Bob graduated from Crawford High School in...

March 18, 2021

Stephanie Eslinger-Lougheed, 50, of Hewitt, TX, left this world surrounded by family early Thursday morning, March 18, 2021, after a nearly two-year battle with colorectal cancer.

Stephanie’s family will receive visitors on Sunday, March 21, 2021, from 3 p.m. - 6 p.m., at the Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Dr., in Waco. A celebration of Stephanie’s...