Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas

Loyd Cunningham

Loyd Cunningham

Apr 25, 2015

Loyd Randall Cunningham, 55, of Waco, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015. A visitation will be from 6 to 8 on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. There will be a private burial with the family at Oakwood Cemetery at 12 p.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2015. Loyd is survived by his wife, Tamara Cunningham of Waco,...

James Summers

James Summers

Apr 9, 2015

James Milton (Jim) Summers, 85, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, April 9, 2015. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, April 18th at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive, Waco. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday, April 17th at Grace Gardens. Jim was born August 11, 1929 to...

Nelda Weldon

Nelda Weldon

Apr 8, 2015

Nelda Irene Roberts Weldon went peacefully to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 after a lengthy battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Nelda’s life was a testimony of her deep faith and love for her family and friends. A celebration of her life will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 13, 2015, at Brazos Meadows Baptist Church...

Patricia Goolsby

Patricia Goolsby

Apr 8, 2015

Patricia Sue Goolsby, 77, of Waco passed away April 8, 2015 at home with her beloved family. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Grace Gardens. "Pat" was born August 16, 1937 to Brig. Gen....

Philip Pendleton

Philip Pendleton

Apr 8, 2015

Philip Pendleton passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015. He will be cremated according to his wishes.

Julius Jinkins

Julius Jinkins

Apr 7, 2015

Julius Luther Jinkins, Jr passed away in Waco, Texas April 7, 2015. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. April 17, 2015 at Grace Episcopal Church, 1115 36th St, Galveston. Dr. Jack, as he was lovingly called by many, was born August 5, 1923 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Galveston. He attended public schools in Galveston graduating from Ball High...

Wayne Wilson

Wayne Wilson

Apr 6, 2015

Wayne Wilson, of Hewitt, passed away April 6, 2015. Memorial services are pending.

Laddie Broadway

Laddie Broadway

Apr 3, 2015

Earl Broadway, 65, passed away peacefully Friday, April 03, 2015 after a short battle with cancer. Because of his love of the great outdoors, a private graveside service will be at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery. Earl was the son of Laddie Earl and Mary Elizabeth Broadway. He attended schools in Waco where he was active in sports; and graduated from...

Ruth Klipper

Ruth Klipper

Apr 2, 2015

Ruth Ann Klipper, 83, of Waco, passed away Thursday, April 02, 2015. Ruth was born on November 30, 1931. She worked as a Registered Nurse for 50 years and was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and aunt.

Bill Thorn

Bill Thorn

Apr 2, 2015

William (Bill) Thorn passed away April 2, 2015.. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Whitehall Cemetery, located in Whitehall Park at the intersection of Fresno Road and Santa Fe Drive in Woodway. Visitation will be 5 - 7 p.m. Monday, April 6, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Bill was born on...

Martha Knight

Martha Knight

Mar 30, 2015

Martha Lena Craig Knight, July 11, 1928 -March 30, 2015 Martha Knight, 86, of Woodway, peacefully passed away March 30, 2015. A visitation and a celebration of her life will be Wednesday, April 1, 2015, from 6¬8 p.m., at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. She will be cremated according to her wishes. Martha Lena Craig was born July 11, 1928 in...

Joe Fonville

Joe Fonville

Mar 27, 2015

Joe Arthur Fonville, of Temple, died Friday, March 27, 2015. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Monday, March 30, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Visitation with the family will be 1 hour prior, beginning at 1 p.m. Joe was born on December 20, 1938, in Gorman, Texas to Samuel Joseph “Jay” and Katherine Rebecca “Katie” Fonville....

David Cady

David Cady

Mar 25, 2015

David George Cady, 83, of Waco passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 12 noon, March 27, 2015 at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen with the Rev. Stephen Rynearson officiating. David Gorge Cady was born April 5, 1931, in Mobridge, SD to the late George and Emilia Cady. He was a 1949 graduate...

Joe Birdwell

Joe Birdwell

Mar 24, 2015

Joe Morris Birdwell DOB 03/25/1929 DOD 03/24/2015 Joe Morris Birdwell, 85, of Clifton, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in Hamilton, TX after a long illness. A Memorial Service will be at 5 pm Saturday, April 04, 2015 at St. Olaf Rock Church Kirke on County Road 4145 near Cranfills Gap, TX with Military Honors. Visitation will be at 3:30...

Saundra Guralson

Saundra Guralson

Mar 22, 2015

Saundra June Guralson, "Sandy" to most that knew and loved her, 69, of Hewitt, Texas passed away March 22,2015, surrounded by the love of her family at Providence Hospital, in Waco, Texas. A celebration of Sandy's life will be held on Friday, March 27, 2015 at 2 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6 to 8...

Rose Slate

Rose Slate

Mar 15, 2015

Services are pending

Abigail Oakley

Abigail Oakley

Mar 15, 2015

Abigail Oakley, 14 of Robinson , passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015. She was born on August 31, 2000 to James and Amy Oakley of Robinson. A Funeral service will be held March, 21, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with burial at Robinson Cemetery. A visitation will be Friday, 6-8 p.m. at Grace Gardens Funeral Home. In...

Robert Maxey

Robert Maxey

Mar 12, 2015

Robert Conrad Maxey, 67, of McGregor, passed away Thursday March 12, 2015. A visitation with family and friends will be 6 – 8 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, 8220 Woodway Drive. Graveside services will be held at City of Lubbock Cemetery on Saturday March 21st at 11:00 am in Lubbock, TX with the Rev. Keith...

Allah "A.J." Ambrose

Allah "A.J." Ambrose

Mar 11, 2015

Allah Jean (A.J.) Ambrose, 90, of Waco, Passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2015. A Funeral Service will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, March 16, 2014 at First United Methodist Church Chapel of Waco with Rev. Wayne Williams Officiating. A visitation with the family will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral...

Gary Youtz

Gary Youtz

Mar 10, 2015

Gary Youtz, 63, passed away March 10, 2015 after two years of living with the devastating disease ALS. A visitation with the family will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 13, 2015 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home He was born and raised in North Canton ,Ohio. After being diagnosed with ALS Gary continued to have a positive and adventurous...