Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Waco, TX. and surrounding areas

Sergio Sotelo Camacho

Sergio Sotelo Camacho

Mar 27, 2024

Sergio Sotelo Camacho, known affectionately as Huicho, passed away in Waco, Texas, after a brief illness on March 27. He was born in Tampico, Mexico, on August 2, 1963. Sergio was a dedicated individual whose career in construction exemplified his strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.Throughout his life, Sergio found joy in the simple pleasures. He delighted in watching...

Bobby Thompson

Bobby Thompson

Mar 23, 2024

Bobby Joe Thompson peacefully went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on March 23, 2024, at the age of 88 in Waco, Texas.  He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Nelda; lovingly remembered by his two daughters Karie and Dwayne DeFrees and Dorie and Jeff Linnstaedter; grandchildren Braeden and Hileana DeFrees, Brooke and Luke Schafer, Braylie DeFrees, Grant Linnstaedter and fiancé...

Russell Wayne Clopton

Russell Wayne Clopton

Mar 23, 2024

Russell Wayne Clopton passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on Saturday, March 23, 2024.  Russell was born in Seguin, TX, on September 24, 1973, to Rusty and Sandy Clopton.  He graduated from Seguin High School in 1992, and received a BA in English Studies from Texas Lutheran University in 1998.

On March 7, 1998, he married his high school...

Larry Gene Forsythe

Larry Gene Forsythe

Mar 23, 2024

Larry Gene Forsythe, a man whose life was filled with dedication and service, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in his home in Waco, Texas. Born on March 24, 1941, in Marion, Indiana, Larry's journey was one of selflessness and compassion that touched the lives of many.In Indiana, Larry worked tirelessly as a mold repairman at Owens Illinois while...

Anthony "Wayne" Brown

Anthony "Wayne" Brown

Mar 21, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anthony Wayne Brown, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. Memorial Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Born on December 16, 1963, in Waco, Texas, Wayne departed from this world on March 21, 2024, at the age of 60. Wayne was the...

Joel Clayton Crain

Joel Clayton Crain

Mar 20, 2024

Joel Clayton Crain, 83 passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 surrounded by his family.Born on June 30, 1940 in Trent, TX to Madge and John Crain.  He grew up in Trent and attended Trent High School, where he formed a deep bond with his childhood sweetheart, Hilda, who loved him dearly.  Their love story began in the innocence...

Patsy (Pat) Jane Parrish

Patsy (Pat) Jane Parrish

Mar 18, 2024

Patsy (Pat) Jane Parrish was born in Cleburne, Texas, June 29, 1937, to Vernon Ellis and Eunice Brown Ellis. She went to be with our Lord on Monday, March 18, 2024 while in hospice care at the Lutheran Sunset Home in Clifton, Texas.Pat grew up in Cleburne with her parents and a sister. She also had a twinsister, Peggy, who died...

Isaac Lazarus Viney

Isaac Lazarus Viney

Mar 16, 2024

 Isaac Lazarus Viney, lovingly known as “Papa”, beloved son and brother, passed away, March 16, 2024, in Temple, Texas after a brain injury. Born in Scottsdale, Arizona, Isaac's earthly journey began on December 17th, 2013.  Isaac's life was characterized by his faith and his love for family. He attended Hewitt Elementary and was in 4th grade, where he filled his classes...

Fay Lorraine (Kuehl)  Varner

Fay Lorraine (Kuehl) Varner

Mar 16, 2024

 Fay Lorraine Kuehl Varner, a cherished member of the Waco community, passed away at the age of 97, on March 16, 2024. She was born on March 9, 1927, in Mt. Calm, Texas, as one of nine siblings. Fay graduated from Axtell High School.  She married Lt. Col. Charles Howard in Killeen, Texas in 1957, and the couple had two...

Sherman Ward Gamble

Sherman Ward Gamble

Mar 14, 2024

Sherman W. Gamble, 79, of Hewitt, passed away on March 14, 2024. He was born on August 19, 1944, in Tooele, Utah, and later attended the College of Southern Utah. Sherman proudly served in the Air Force and was stationed at Connally Air Force Base in Waco, where he met the love of his life, Sherry Abood. After retiring...

Delmer Neuman

Delmer Neuman

Mar 12, 2024

Delmer Neuman passed away March 12, 2024. A memorial visitation will be from 6pm to 8pm, Friday, March 16, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church in McGregor, Texas. A memorial service in his honor will be at 2pm, Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Zion Lutheran Church.

Born in Coryell City, Delmer was the son of Robert and Clara...

Gena Lynn

Gena Lynn

Mar 11, 2024

Gena went home to be with her Lord on March 11.2024. She was born on November 11,1930 to Graydon and Ethyl Webb. She graduated from McGregor High School in 1947, attended 4C College and Baylor University. 

She married Terry Lynn on November 6, 1959 in Waco and resided in Little Rock, Arkansas, and Texarkana until they retired in Waco in 1988. 

Gena...

Charles Michael Robins

Charles Michael Robins

Mar 8, 2024

Charles Michael Robins, born January 27th, 1948, went to be with the lord on Friday, March 8th, 2024, at the age of 76. A visitation for family and friends will be Thursday, March 21st, 2024, from 6-8pm at Grace Gardens Funeral Home.

Mike is the son of Mervin and Emogene Robins - Alaminski of Waco. He married...

Ruben Ramirez Martinez, Sr.

Ruben Ramirez Martinez, Sr.

Mar 7, 2024

Ruben Ramirez Martinez, Sr. passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024, surrounded by his family and friends. A time of visitation with the family will be Monday, March 11, 2024, from 6-8 PM with a memorial service following the next morning Tuesday, March 12, 2024, beginning at 11am at Grace Gardens Funeral Home with Alvan Jacob officiating.

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Leellyn (Watson) Simpson

Leellyn (Watson) Simpson

Mar 5, 2024

Leellyn Watson Simpson went to be with Jesus on March 5, 2024, a couple of weeks shy of her 88th birthday. A Celebration of Life service will be at 11:00 a.m., Monday, March 11, 2024 at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church (“CABC”) in Waco, Texas. Visitation with the family will begin an hour prior at 10:00 a.m. at CABC.

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Lynn Keith Roberson

Lynn Keith Roberson

Mar 3, 2024

With heavy hearts, the family of Lynn Keith Roberson mourns his passing at the age of 78 on March 3, 2024, at his residence in Lorena, Texas. A memorial service to celebrate Lynn's life will from 12pm - 2pm, March 9, 2024, at Woodway First United Methodist Church. Lynn was born on April 13, 1945, in Port Arthur, Texas,...

Euegiena "GiGi" Marie Morgan

Euegiena "GiGi" Marie Morgan

Feb 29, 2024

Euegiena Marie Morgan, known to all as Gigi, of McGregor, passed away at home on February 29, 2024, after a courageous battle with lung disease. A Memorial Service will be at Grace Gardens Funeral Home, Saturday, March 16 with a time of visitation beginning at 1pm and services beginning at 2pm.

Gigi was born November 19, 1962,...

Judith Lynn Johnston

Judith Lynn Johnston

Feb 27, 2024

Judy went home to her Lord on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. She was looking so forward to Spring and the beauty it brings. Now she will see it from the best view possible.

Judy was born on December 8, 1949, to Virginia Lorene Dollinger Prikyrl and her Husband Joseph Dee (Jody) Prikryl. Judy devoted her life to...

Dora Lee (Jones)  Welch

Dora Lee (Jones) Welch

Feb 26, 2024

Dora Lee Welch, born on January 17, 1946, peacefully passed away in her sleep on February 26, 2024. As a native of Austin, Texas, her early life was filled with a love for horses and guns, fostering a spirit of adventure and independence. In later years, she found joy in marrying Tommy Welch and settling down in Waco. An...

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