Obituaries

Hubert Dean

Hubert Dean

Mar 9, 2013

Col. Hubert Nathan Dean, Retired August 17, 1920 – March 9, 2013 Hubert Dean, 92, of Austin, passed away March 9, 2013. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church Moody with Dr. Tom Shelton officiating. Burial with full military honors will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Robinson Cemetery. He was a man of faith and love...

Harry Whitaker

Harry Whitaker

Mar 5, 2013

Harry Lee Whitaker November 11, 1921 – March 5, 2013 Harry Lee Whitaker, 91, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 5, 2013. Services will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at Seventh & James Baptist Church, 602 James Avenue, Waco, with Rev. Erin Conaway officiating. A private burial at Oakwood Cemetery will precede the service. The visitation will...

Elizabeth Kiphen

Elizabeth Kiphen

Mar 2, 2013

Elizabeth M. Stobbe Kiphen March 11, 1922 – March 2, 2013 Elizabeth Marie Stobbe Kiphen “Shug”, 91, of China Spring has gone to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 2, 2013. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Rosemound Cemetery with Pastor David Gant officiating. Visitation will be held, Monday, 6-8...

William Scott

William Scott

Mar 2, 2013

William Lee Scott, 74, of Waco went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 2, 2013. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at Chapel Hill Memorial Park with Pastor Donald Scott officiating. William was born to Virgil and Geneva Rhoades Scott on September 13, 1938 in Waco. He married the love of...

Jeffery Henson

Jeffery Henson

Mar 2, 2013

Jeffery Lee Henson February 4, 1973 – March 2, 2013 Jeffery Lee Henson, 40, of Waco, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013. Services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco. A memorial video honoring his life will be shown during the service. Those who attend are invited to dress casually...

Ricardo Reyes

Ricardo Reyes

Feb 27, 2013

Ricardo "Rico" Reyes, 37, of Waco went to join his wife with their Lord and Savior Wednesday, February 27, 2013. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be from 5 -7 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Rico is survived by his parents, Oscar and...

Vivian Fisher

Vivian Fisher

Feb 26, 2013

Vivian Ann Fisher July 4, 1948 - February 25, 2013 Vivian Beeman Fisher, 64, of Waco and wife of Jack L. Fisher, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 25, 2013 at Scott & White Hospital in Temple. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Highland Baptist Church with Rev. Barry Camp officiating....

Regina Kluck

Regina Kluck

Feb 26, 2013

Regina Kluck, 95, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at her home with her family by her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 1:30 p.m. Friday, March 1, at St. Mary's of the Assumption Catholic Church in Waco with Father Joseph F. Geleney as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery in West. Regina was...

Helen Jones

Helen Jones

Feb 25, 2013

Helen Bertha Jones June 7, 1926 – February 25, 2013 Helen B. Jones, 86, of Waco, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Don Wilkins officiating. A private burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Helen was born on June 7, 1926 in Marlin...

Shirley Dawson

Shirley Dawson

Feb 24, 2013

Visitation: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5-7 p.m. OakCrest Funeral Home 4520 Bosque Blvd Waco, TX 76710 Funeral Service: OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel 4520 Bosque Boulevard Waco, TX 76710 Thursday, February 28, 2013 1 p.m. Rev. Terry Graham, First Baptist Church of Woodway Burial: Waco Memorial Park 6623 Interstate 35 South Robinson, TX 76706 Shirley Jean Battle Dawson passed away on...

Ethel Webster

Ethel Webster

Feb 23, 2013

Ethel Bernice Webster 79, passed away Saturday February 23, 2013 at Hillcrest Medical Center. Ethel was born November 23, 1933 in Folsom, NM to Orven Alfred Spencer and Lela Faye Tabor. On Jan. 27, 1951 in Clovis NM, she married James C. Webster. He preceded her in death in September 2007. She was a homemaker. Ethel is survived by her...

Mary Simpson

Mary Simpson

Feb 22, 2013

Mary Evelyn Simpson 03/08/1939 - 02-22-2013 On February 22, 2013 our beloved wife, sister, mom, Granny has joined her parents, Wesley Clay Williams & Mattie Mayann Ferguson, brother, Paul Glenn Williams, sons, Jackie Eugene Blair Jr. & David Erwin Blair, and great grandson, Rance Ray McKandless in heaven. Services were held 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 25th at The Barn Church...

Joe Orlando

Joe Orlando

Feb 17, 2013

Joseph L. (Joe) Orlando, 93, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2013. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21 at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with Monsignor Mark Deering officiating. Visitation with the family will follow the service. Joe was born in Marlin to Josephine (Giaratino) and Cosimo Orlando. He was in...

Miriam Macy

Miriam Macy

Feb 16, 2013

Miriam Eileen Macy November 25, 1921 - February 16, 2013 Miriam E. Macy, 91, of Waco, entered into the arms of Jesus February 16, 2013. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel by Steve Kreins. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home. Miriam was a loving mother and grandmother, and was a...

Helen Davis

Helen Davis

Feb 14, 2013

Helen L. Davis, 90, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Regent Care of Woodway. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Waco Memorial Park with Pat Richardson officiating. Visitation with her family will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Helen was born April 24, 1922 in McGregor...

Dorothy Carlton

Dorothy Carlton

Feb 14, 2013

Dorothy Hull Carlton, 89, of Waco and wife of Tommy P. Carlton, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2013 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard. Visitation with Dorothy's family will be 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday at OakCrest Funeral Home,...

Catherine Davenport

Catherine Davenport

Feb 13, 2013

Catherine Ann Osborne Davenport, 81, of Waco passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 13, at her home. A memorial service celebrating her life will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, February 17, at Lake Shore Baptist Church, 5801 Bishop Drive with Rev. Sharlande Sledge and Rev. Dorisanne Cooper officiating. Visitation with the family will be 4 – 6 p.m. Saturday at OakCrest...

Cleo Carey

Cleo Carey

Feb 11, 2013

Cleo James Carey June 13, 1937 – February 11, 2013 Cleo J. Carey passed away Monday, February 11, 2013. The funeral service will be 12 noon Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service. Brother Sonny Cathey and Brother Gary Hanks will officiate at the service. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Robert Taplin

Robert Taplin

Feb 7, 2013

Robert Charles “Tre” Taplin III, 20, of Waco, passed away tragically Thursday, February 7, 2013 in Waco. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Cogdell Memorial United Methodist Church with the Rev. Doug Blackford officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest...

Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Feb 6, 2013

Mary Frances Harris April 13, 1928 – February 6, 2013 Mary Frances Harris, 84, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Grace Temple Baptist Church with Dr. Paul Stripling and Rev. Craig Klempnaur officiating. Burial will follow in Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be held Friday, February 8 from 6:00...