Obituaries

Margaret Meadows

Feb 27, 2016

Margaret Ellen (Tyer) Meadows, beloved daughter, mother, wife, grandmother and Christian, passed away Saturday morning, Feb. 27, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was 74. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Memorial services will be 11:00...

Flora Halvorsen

Feb 26, 2016

Flora Mae Walker Halvorsen, 81, of Virginia Beach, VA , passed away peacefully on Feb. 26, 2016 at her daughter's home in Waco, TX. A visitation will be 5-7 p.m. on Monday, February 29, 2016 at Foster Funeral Home in the Bennett Creek Chapel 5683 Lee Farm Lane, Suffolk, Virginia 23435. A Funeral Service will be at 11a.m. on...

William Rhoades

Feb 19, 2016

William (Hawk) Rhoades, Jr., 73 passed away peacefully on February 19, 2016 surrounded by his adult children and their spouses. William was cremated and interment will be at the National Cemetery in Grand Prairie, Texas. A memorial service will be held on February 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Mimosa Lane Baptist Church in Mesquite, Texas.

William...

Hazel Welch

Feb 12, 2016

Hazel (Quebe) Weiss Welch of McGregor died, Friday morning Feb. 12, 2016, at the age of 91. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday Feb. 16, 2016, at Zion Lutheran Church, 503 S. Tyler St. McGregor with Pastor Chris Farrow officiating. Interment will follow in Waco Memorial Park under the direction of Grace Gardens Funeral Home 8220 Woodway Dr....

Charles Kolb

Feb 12, 2016

Charles Raymond Kolb, 89, of Copperas Cove passed away Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, Feb. 16, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be 5 - 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 15, at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive.

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Marvin Napier

Feb 9, 2016

Marvin Carter Napier, 66, of Woodway, TX passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016. A visitation with the family will be 12 - 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Graveside services will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.

Marvin was born Sept. 16, 1949 in Pontiac, MI to Charles "Carter" and Ana Elizabeth...

Eugene Manske

Feb 8, 2016

Eugene Carlton (Gene) Manske, 84, of McGregor passed away Monday evening, February 8, 2016. Funeral services will be Saturday, February 13th, at Zion Lutheran Church, 503 S. Tyler Street, McGregor, with Pastor Christine Farrow officiating. Interment will follow in McGregor Cemetery under the direction of Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive, Woodway, Texas. Visitation with the family will...

Edgar Luedeker

Feb 8, 2016

Edgar Luedeker passed from this life Monday February 8, 2016, at the age of 92. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Thurs. Feb. 11, 2016, at Zion Lutheran Church in McGregor with Pastor Chris Farrow officiating. Interment will follow in Waco Memorial Park under the direction of Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5 to 7 P.M. Wednesday...

Gary Heffner

Feb 6, 2016

Gary R. Heffner, 82 moved to heaven on February 6, 2016 from his home in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 11 from 5:00-7:00 pm at Grace Gardens Funeral Home and a memorial service will be on Friday, February 12 at 1:00 pm with Pastor Danny Mulkey of Antioch Community Church officiating.

Gary was born...

Brett Benton

Feb 2, 2016

Brett Benton, Sr. entered into Heaven's Gates on Tuesday, February 2, 2016. He was 73. Memorial service will be at Lorena United Methodist Church on 1 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2016. Interment will follow at Lorena Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Brett was born in San Antonio,...

Rebecca "Becky" Herron

Jan 29, 2016

Becky Herron, 68, of Hewitt flew away peacefully to be with her Lord at 2:35 A.M. on Friday, January 29, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at Providence Hospice Place in Waco after a brief, courageous battle with cancer. Visitation with family and friends will be at 10:00 A.M. February 1, 2016, followed by a life Celebration at 11:00...

Andrew Ramsey

Jan 26, 2016

Andrew Roy Ramsey,82, of Lorena, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016. A funeral service will be 11a.m. on Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 at First United Methodist Church in Lorena, with Pastor Matt Bailey officiating with a burial at Waco Memorial Park. A visitation with the family will be from 6-8 pm on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016.

Andrew...

Donald Freeman

Jan 25, 2016

Donald (Bugs) Freeman, 84, of Waco passed away Monday, January 25, 2016. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Rosemound Cemetery.

Donald was born June 28, 1931 to Leonard Gaines and Ruby (Mitchell)...

Dorothy Smith

Jan 25, 2016

On January 25, 2016, Dorothy Alice Busby Smith of McGregor, passed peacefully from this life. A graveside service will be held on January 28, 2016 at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas. The service will be at 10:30 AM with Rev. Chris Farrow officiating and there will be no visitation. Dorothy was born on June 3, 1925 in West, Texas to...

L.R. Book

Jan 25, 2016

L.R. "Johnny" Book, Jr., 89, of Hewitt, peacefully passed away in his sleep on January 25, 2016 at St. Catherine Center. Funeral Services will be 11 a.m., Thursday, January 28, at First United Methodist Church of Hewitt with Pastor Randy Scrivener officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m., Wednesday, January 27, at...

Kimberly Patterson

Jan 22, 2016

Kimberly Csikos Patterson ended her courageous battle with cancer on January 22, 2016. Kimberly was born in Waco, TX, in 1972, and was a lifelong Central Texas resident. She is survived by her loving husband, Kane and her son Memphis, who is her pride and joy.

Additional survivors are parents Mike and Jimmie...

Teresa Corley

Jan 21, 2016

Teresa Corley passed away on January 21, 2016 at a local hospital with family at her side. A visitation will be held at Grace Gardens on Saturday, January 23 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm and her funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm on Sunday, January 24, also at Grace Gardens. Donations to the American Diabetes Association are...

Goble Reed

Jan 17, 2016

Goble Reed Jr., 80, of Waco, went to be with our Lord in the early hours on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016. A visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 am on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016 at Adams Brown...

Roy Lindsey

Jan 11, 2016

Roy Shawn Lindsey, 62, of Waco, passed away Monday, Jan. 11, 2016. A visitation with the family will be from 5-7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 18, 2016 followed by a Memorial Service at 7:00p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Virginia Soto

Jan 11, 2016

Virginia Soto, 89, of Waco passed away Monday, Jan. 11, 2016. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15, 2016 at the Spanish Assembly of God Church in Marlin, 902 Foster Street. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Marlin. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Thursday at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway...