Obituaries
Clementina Padilla
Feb 15, 2025
Clementina Padilla passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15th. She was born in Livingston Izabal Guatemala. She later moved to Los Angeles, California and then to Waco, Texas to be closer to family. She continued to visit her home in Guatemala until her health declined
Clementia enjoyed traveling, cooking all the Guatemalan favorites and spending time with her family.
She is survived...
Bill Goss
Feb 12, 2025
Billy “Bill” Neill Goss joined his parents in Heaven on February 12, 2025, after living life to the fullest. Not many people can say they have survived 5 cancers, but more amazingly, Bill refused to let cancer alter his life and he lived without worry. It was his attitude and words such as, “it is what it is” and “just...
Patricia Williams
Feb 10, 2025
Patricia (Pat) Foreman Brown Williams, 88, of Waco went to be with her Heavenly Father on February 10, 2025. She was born in Nocona, TX on June 13, 1936. Her childhood was spent on the family farm in Gholson with her 9 siblings. Pat currently has 7 children, 14 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren with a third...
Consuelo "Connie" Mercado
Feb 10, 2025
Consuelo “Connie” Mercado, 59, of Waco passed away on February 10, 2025.
Rosary will be 10am on Wednesday, March 12 at St. Jerome Catholic Church with Deacon Greg George officiating. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11am, Wednesday March 12 at St. Jerome Catholic Church with Rev. James Ekeocha of St. Jerome officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Columbarium...
Arthur Rivas
Feb 9, 2025
Arthur Rivas December 22, 1940 ~ February 9, 2025 Arthur Rivas, 84, of Waco, Texas passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Arthur was born in Limestone County on December 22, 1940, to Fred (Federico) and Eduvijen (Nabjar) Rivas. Arthur Rivas was such a wonderful person, known for his warm heart and dedication to his...
Juan Miguel Gongora Garcia
Feb 8, 2025
Sr. Juan Miguel GĂłngora, de Waco Tx, falleciĂł el 08 de febrero de 2025 a la edad de 81 años rodeado de toda su familia, despuĂ©s de una valiente lucha contra el cáncer. Los servicios se llevarán a cabo el dĂa martes 11 de febrero a las 6:00 p.m. en OakCrest Funeral Home, 4250 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX. El Sr....
John S. Jarboe
Feb 7, 2025
John Stevens Jarboe July 29, 1933 - February 7, 2025 John S. Jarboe , age 91, of Waco, Texas, died February 7, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at St. Jerome Catholic Church, 9820 Chapel Rd., Woodway, Tx. Rosary will be recited at 9 a.m. prior to the mass. Burial will follow...
James Jones
Feb 2, 2025
James Lyle Jones, age 66, passed away on February 2, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Visitation is scheduled for 6:00-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 5,2025 at McCurdy Funeral Home in Lockhart, Texas. Service will be 10:00 A.M., Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church in McMahan, Texas with burial to follow at Jeffery Cemetery. He was born to...
Juan "Johnny" Bernal, III.
Feb 2, 2025
Juan was born on September 15, 1990. He was a very talented boy who loved playing baseball, fishing, throwing the football with his uncles, and walking his niece and nephews to the store. Juan was a very quiet man who kept to himself. He loved his family deeply. On the weekends, he loved to chill outside and hang out with...
Sandra Ramon
Feb 1, 2025
Sandra Ramon, age 59, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 1, at Providence Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on January 23, 1966 in Dallas, Texas to Adela Martinez Gonzales and Claudio Ramon. Sandra truly lived life to the fullest, and will always be remembered for her contagious laughter, the joy she brought to others and her...
Christine Apsey
Jan 29, 2025
Christine S. Apsey, 01/30/1947 - 01/29/2025. passed away unexpectedly, preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Hazel Allensworth; brothers, Ross, Richard, Terry and Kenny; sisters, Phyllis and Cynthia; and husband, James F. Apsey. She is survived by sister, Patricia Lair; brother, Michael Allensworth and his wife, Shelly; daughters, Kimberly Heslin and spouse, Paul of West LaFayette, IN., Dawn Apsey...
Lee Skrabanek
Jan 26, 2025
Thelma Lee Skrabanek, 96, formerly of Waco, passed away peacefully January 26, 2025 in Marble Falls, TX. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday, January 31, at the Lake Shore Drive Church of Christ with Ministers Ernie Christie and Greg Neill officiating. Lee was born October 24, 1928 in Paris, TX. to Leonard and Ruth Kent....
Adam Garrett
Jan 22, 2025
Adam Garrett, 43, of Hallsburg, TX passed away on January 22, 2025 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Waco. A memorial service will be held at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 2:00 pm with Pastor Duane Hoxworth and Pastor Billy Burchfield officiating. A memorial video honoring his life will be shown...
Janet Dietz
Jan 22, 2025
Janet was born in Abbeyville, LA to Joe and Olita Bertrand. Janet married Jerry on April 28, 1984 and lived in Beaumont until 2018 when they moved to Bruceville. She was a wonderful and graceful dancer - especially to Cajun music. She enjoyed singing with her God-given voice that He appreciated! She will be remembered most for her love of...
Ruby Reyes Ballou
Jan 19, 2025
Ruby Reyes-Ballou, 54 of Waco, Texas passed away on January 19, 2025 in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6-8:00pm on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at Rosemound Cemetery. Ruby was born in Waco, Texas to Eloisa Reyes and Bruce Slago on March...
Juan Seledon Delgado
Jan 16, 2025
En memoria a Juan SeledĂłn Delgado, fue conocido como “El Abuelo” por todos sus nietos y bisnietos. Don Juan naciĂł el mero dĂa de San Juan, que fue el dĂa 24 de junio 1935. Él fue un gran hijo para sus padres y tambiĂ©n fue un esposo que siempre vio por su esposa, y sus hijos que no les faltara...
Billy D. Warren
Jan 10, 2025
BILLY DOYLE WARREN 1930 - 2025 Billy Warren passed away on January 10, 2025 in Waco. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, January 15, at Oakcrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, Texas at 1:00 pm with visitation one hour prior at 12 pm. Dr. Randy Hughes, founder of Shepherd’s Rest Ministry and retired pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church...
Martin Gonzalez Sanchez
Jan 8, 2025
Martin González Sánchez falleció el 8 de enero de 2025 a la edad de 59 años en BSW, en el momento de su fallecimiento Martin estaba rodeado de su amorosa familia. La visita será el 16 de enero de 6 a 8 p.m. en la funeraria OakCrest, la misa de cuerpo presente se llevará a cabo el 17 de enero...
Ernest "Lee" Wilson
Jan 7, 2025
Waco, Texas – (Ernest) Lee Wilson, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and uncle, passed away on January 7, 2025. Born in Miles City, Montana on November 24, 1950, to JL and Phyillis Wilson, Lee carried on the legacy of fourth generation cattle ranchers on the expanded 1882 homestead. Soon joined by his brother and sister, Dick and Helen,...
Ross Thomas Thornton, III.
Jan 5, 2025
Ross Thomas Thornton, III. went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 5, 2025 in Waco, Texas. Ross was born on July 6, 1967 in Waco to Ross Thomas Thornton, Jr. and Georgiana Thornton Bussey. Ross was a Texan through and through, which included his passion for football…specifically Texas college football. He was very loyal and...
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