Obituaries
Michael James
Jan 20, 2016
Michael Ray James, faithful father, loving grandfather, loyal friend, and lifelong Waco resident, was born in Waco on January 7th, 1949, and passed away Wednesday, January 20th, at the age of 67. A Richfield High graduate of 1967, Mike's final year was spent in retirement from Bird Kultgen Ford in Waco where he had worked all of his life. His...
Phelps Brookshire
Jan 13, 2016
Phelps Grant Brookshire, born September 25th, 1939 in Gatesville, Tx; died January 13th, 2016 in Providence hospice, Waco,Tx. He is survived by one brother, Broderick (Rick) Brookshire of Woodway, 3 sisters-in-law, Lois Brookshire of Woodway, Margaret Narovec of Woodway, and Rose Ann Washburn of Waco. Phelps attended schools in Elm Mott and Connally High, but graduated from Killeen High in...
Taurino Avila
Jan 10, 2016
Taurino Avila Aug. 11, 1908 - Jan. 10, 2016 Taurino Avila, 107, of Waco, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016. Funeral services will be 11 am Friday, January 15 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. A visitation will be from 6 – 8 pm Thursday, January 14 with the rosary at 7 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Taurino was born August...
Christopher Rodriguez
Jan 9, 2016
Christopher Rodriguez passed away Jan. 9, 2016. Mass will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. The rosary will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home. He was preceded in death by his mother, Janie Gomez Rodriguez, and brother, Johnny Ray Rodriguez, Sr. He is survived by daughters, Christian...
Mac Garrett
Jan 9, 2016
Mac Arthur Garrett was born on December 17, 1945 in Riesel, Texas to parents, John and Jessie (Thompson) Garrett. He resided in Arlington, Texas and formerly lived in Houston, Texas. Mac accepted Christ at an early age, and was a member of Blueridge United Methodist in Houston, Texas. He attended Anderson High School in Mart where he graduated in 1964....
Thera Tacker
Jan 7, 2016
Thera Tacker, 93, of Waco, passed away at St. Catherine’s Center on Thursday, January 7, 2016. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 11, 2016 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Dr. Charles Dixon and Rev. Kip Osborne officiating. Burial will follow at the Mexia City Cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. on...
Raymond Schumann
Jan 6, 2016
Raymond Clyde "Ray" Schumann, Jr., 70, of Waco, passed away Wednesday January 6, 2016. Visitation with the family will be 5-7 pm Friday, Jan. 29, 2016, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco. Burial with military honors will be held later. For further information regarding services, please contact the family at rayschumannmemorial@gmail.com. Ray was born May 17, 1945 to...
Nettie Moore
Jan 2, 2016
Nettie Ray Robertson Moore. Nettie Ray Moore, of Waco, died January 2, 2016 in Merdian, Texas at the age of 94. Visitation will be at 1:00 pm. Wednesday, January 6 at Oakcrest Funeral Home, followed by the funeral service at 2:00 pm. A family burial will be held at Mart Cemetery. Ray was born December 12, 1921 in Ben Hur,...
Kathy Haralson
Jan 1, 2016
Kathy Haralson Nov. 6, 1940 – Jan. 1, 2016 Rosemary “Kathy” Haralson, 75, of Waco, passed away Friday, Jan. 1, 2016 at Providence Hospice Place. A Celebration of Kathy’s Life will be held at 2 pm Tuesday, Jan. 5 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. She will be laid to rest at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5...
Sofia Muniz
Dec 29, 2015
Sofia R. Muniz August 12, 1929 – December 29, 2015 Sofia R. Muniz, 86, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at her home. A Mass of the Resurrection will be 10 am, Tuesday, Jan. 5 at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church, 315 Jefferson Ave. with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6...
Gaila Small
Dec 28, 2015
Gaila Dianne Thompson Small, 66, of Waco, passed away December 28, 2015. A graveside service will be at 11 am Thursday, December 31 at Waco Memorial Park. Gaila was born January 13, 1949 in Waco to parents, Thomas J. and Ruth (May) Thompson. She worked for Texas Farm Bureau for 33 years. Gaila was preceded in death by her parents...
James Michael Quackenbush
Dec 28, 2015
James Michael “Mike” Quackenbush, 63, of Waco, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015. Celebration of his life will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, with Deacon Greg George officiating. Visitation will be 12 noon - 2 p.m. Thursday in OakCrest Funeral Home. Mike was born April 6, 1952 to James Edward and Lenora...
Louise Hopkins
Dec 27, 2015
Louise Hopkins, 91, of Waco, passed away Sunday, December 27. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016, at OakCrest Funeral Home with Pastor Jeremy Connell officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 1, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard. Louise was born in Waco to William and Florence (Gassaway)...
Roland Fryer
Dec 24, 2015
Roland Robert Fryer of Waco passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Services will be Sunday, December 27 at 2:00 at OakCrest Funeral Home, Rev. Paul Krupicka officiating. Burial will follow at St. Martin’s Cemetery in Tours, Texas. Roland was born October 21, 1929 in Robinson, Texas to George and Louise (Krollage) Fryer. He graduated from Waco High School. He married...
Michael Johnson
Dec 23, 2015
Michael P. Johnson, Jr. Mar. 7, 1989 – Dec. 23, 2015 Michael Prescott “Mike” Johnson, Jr., 26, passed away December 23, 2015. Mass will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Waco. Mike was born in Indianapolis, Ind., to Dawn and Mike Johnson. He worked as a welder at Universal Trailer in Waco. He is...
Christine Fryer
Dec 22, 2015
Christine (Winkler) Fryer passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2015 in Waco. Her husband of 57 years, Roland Fryer, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Rosary and funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Sunday, December 27, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, with Msgr. Isidore Rozycki officiating. Burial will follow in St. Martin's Cemetery.in Tours. Christine was born May...
Ines Moreno
Dec 22, 2015
Ines Moreno Jan 1, 1963 – Dec 22, 2015 Ines Moreno passed away Tuesday, Dec 22, 2015. The Rosary will be recited at 3:30 Dec 26, 2015 at OakCrest Funeral Home 4520, Bosque Blvd. Visitation will be 10 am to 5 pm, Saturday, Ines was preceded in death by her husband Modesto Moreno, and father, Alberto Martinez , and mother,...
Frances Mosley
Dec 21, 2015
Frances Lucille Lowe Mosley passed away Monday, Dec. 21, 2015. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, at St. Mary Catholic Church of the Assumption, 1401 Washington, by Father Joseph F. Geleney. Burial will follow in Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be 6 - 8 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral...
Michael Cuscurida
Dec 18, 2015
Michael Cuscurida Nov. 16, 1926 – Dec. 18, 2015 Michael Cuscurida passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at his residence in Waco, Texas. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 23, at St. Louis Catholic Church with Father John Guzaldo as Celebrant. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Waco. The Rosary will...
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