Obituaries
Gregory Stone
Jun 16, 2025
Gregory Lynn Stone
November 23, 1964 - June 16, 2025
At the Age of 60, Greg left behind an amazing daughter Nicki, son-in-law Blake, awesome son Johnathon, daughter-in-law Michelle, and several precious grandchildren!!! Rosary will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 2, at St. Louis Catholic Church, followed by mass at 11 a.m.
He is also survived by his loving mother Shirley, sister...
Carole Key
Jul 25, 2025
Carole Jean Smith Key, 87, of Winnsboro, Texas went to be with her Lord on July 25, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Services will be at 11 am, Thursday, July 31, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas with Brett Holley officiating. Burial will follow at the Riesel Cemetery.
Carole was born November 15,...
María A. Iruegas
Jul 23, 2025
Maria Ana Ramirez de Iruegas, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Services will be on Tuesday July 29, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. C. Benjamin Magnaye officiating.
Maria was born on July 26, 1939 in Villa Hidalgo, Coahuila Mexico to Guadalupe Ramirez. She was better known...
Manuel D. Reyes
Jul 20, 2025
Manuel D. Reyes, de 94 años, de Galeana, Nuevo León, México, falleció el 20 de julio de 2025 en su casa de Lacy Lakeview. El velorio y rosario se llevarán a cabo el jueves, 24 de julio, de 6:00 PM a 8:00 PM en OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, TX. Los servicios serán el viernes, 25 de...
Luis Daniel Juárez García
Jul 19, 2025
Con inmensa tristeza, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Luis Daniel Juárez García quien partió de este mundo demasiado pronto, dejando un vacío imposible de llenar en los corazones de quienes lo amamos.
A pesar de haber tenido una vida corta y llena de desafíos, Daniel nunca perdió su sonrisa ni su espíritu juguetón. Era una persona alegre, bromista, y con una energía...
Mary Beth McKamie
Jul 19, 2025
Mary Elizabeth “Mary Beth” McKamie, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025, at the age of 87. She was born on September 30, 1937, in The Grove, Texas, to J.W. and Juanita Graham.
Mary Beth devoted her life to serving others. A faithful homemaker, she lovingly supported her husband, Bobby McKamie (now deceased), and...
Mary Evelyn Neckar
Jul 16, 2025
On Wednesday, July 16th, our beloved mother and grandmother, Mary Evelyn Neckar, passed away at the age of 87.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in memory of Mary Evelyn on Wednesday, July 23, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption in Waco, with Rev. Joseph Geleney presiding. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 am...
Apryl Irwin
Jul 15, 2025
Apryl Jean Irwin, 45, of Hewitt, passed away on July 15, 2025, at her home. Services will be at 2pm on August 9, 2025, at OakCrest Funeral Home.
Apryl was born April 11, 1980, in Waco to Lesa Irwin and Daniel Irwin. She graduated from Connally High School in 1998. Her first job was at Manitou North America, and she stayed...
Coach Mike Shields
Jul 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Coach Michael Scott ShieldsAugust 23, 1966 – July 15, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Coach Mike Shields, a devoted family man, respected coach, and cherished friend, who died on July 15, 2025, after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was 58 years old.
Mike Shields was born on August 23,...
Lawrence Chavez
Jul 13, 2025
Lawrence Guerra Chavez 66 of Waco, TX passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2025. Visitation will be Monday, July 21st starting at 6pm with Rosary at 7pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will be 10am Tuesday, July 22nd at Oakwood Cemetery,
Lawrence was born October 3, 1958 in Waco, TX to Alejo and Sarah Chavez. Lawrence was known for his contagious...
Francisco Rodriguez
Jul 13, 2025
“En cada lágrima que derramamos, se refleja el amor y cariño que siempre sentiremos por ti. Descansa en Paz, siempre vivirás en nuestros corazones.”
Don Francisco Rodríguez de 95 años de edad falleció el Domingo 13 de Julio 2025 en su residencia en Waco, TX rodeado de su esposa e hijos. La misa de cuerpo presente será celebrada por el Rev....
Teena Jimenez
Jul 13, 2025
Teena Rae Dominguez-Jimenez, 61, of China Spring, Texas, passed away on July 13, 2025, at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, Texas, surrounded by her loving family and closest family friends.
Visitation will be held Thursday, July 17th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas. The Rosary will take place at 7:00 p.m....
James Walls
Jul 10, 2025
James E. Walls, 26, of Waco passed away on July 10, 2025 at his home. Services will be held at Speegleville Baptist Church at 11:00am on Saturday August 2nd at 469 Speegle Rd.
James was born October 28, 1998 in Waco, Texas to parents, Keith Walls and Teresa Knight. He graduated from China Spring High School in 2017. His friends in...
Billie Dean Brem
Jul 8, 2025
Billie Dean Watson Brem, lovingly called Oma, passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on July 8, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday, July 14, at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, 1401 Washington Avenue, Waco, by Rev. Joseph Geleney. Burial will be at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will start at 5...
Herminio Merced, Jr.
Jul 6, 2025
Herminio Merced, Jr., 69, passed away Sunday morning, July 6, 2025, peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in New York on May 27, 1956, son of the late Maria Merced and Herminio Merced, Sr. He met the love of his life, Helen Compian, in San Diego, California- both attending boot camp in the Navy. They...
Charles Auldridge
Jul 6, 2025
On July 6, 2025, Charles “Bill” William Auldridge Jr. journeyed home and was welcomed into the loving arms of his beloved wife of 58 years, Sharon, his son, Mark Allan Auldridge, and his grandparents he held so dear, Granny and Pop.
He leaves behind a legacy built on quiet strength and enduring devotion. His daughter, Cassandra Auldridge of Waco; granddaughter, Stefani,...
Thomas E. King
Jul 2, 2025
Tom King, age 58, of China Spring passed away in his sleep at Lake Shore Village Nursing Home on July 2, 2025. Tom will lie in state during the hours of 9:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home chapel, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX. to accept visiting friends and family during this time. Graveside service is...
Stephen Joseph Ott
Jul 1, 2025
Stephen Joseph Ott, 61, of Waco, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025. Born February 23,1964, in Waco, to Bernard and Dorothy Ott, Stephen was a 1982 graduate of Reicher Catholic High School and graduated from Texas State Technical Institute with an Associate of Applied Arts in Commercial Art and Advertising.
A talented artist and photographer, Stephen began his career at...
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