Obituaries

Bob Corbitt

Bob Corbitt

Apr 23, 2011

Bob L. Corbitt, 82, of Speegleville, died peacefully Saturday, April 23, 2011 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Monsignor Mark Deering officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. A visitation with Bob's family will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday...

Carl Owens

Carl Owens

Apr 22, 2011

The family will have a private service later.

Judy Bales

Judy Bales

Apr 18, 2011

Judy Letitia Bales, 83, of Waco, peacefully passed away in the early hours of Monday, April 18, 2011. Visitation will start at 5 p.m. Friday, April 29, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., followed by a short memorial service at 6 p.m. Judy ended her life as she entered it: smiling at those present. Judy will be greatly missed...

Viola Stewart

Viola Stewart

Apr 17, 2011

Viola Estelle (Whitehead) Stewart, 96 of Hico passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011 surrounded by her loved ones at a Hico Care Center. Services will be 11am Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Rutledge Funeral Home in Hico under the direction of OakCrest Funeral Home with Welton Watson officiating. Burial will follow at Mitchell Cemetery in Iredell. Visitation will be from...

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Apr 12, 2011

Robert "Bobby" Williams, 62, of Bosqueville, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at his residence. Cremation was arranged through OakCrest Funeral Home.

Dorothy Nolan

Dorothy Nolan

Apr 12, 2011

Dorothy Nolan, 77, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Services will be 3 p.m. Friday, April 15, 2011 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Minister Charlie Griffin officiating. Burial will follow at Gholson Cemetery. Visitation with her family will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. THURSDAY, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Dorothy was born January 1, 1934...

Marlaina Weisl

Marlaina Weisl

Apr 12, 2011

Marlaina Anne Weisl, 61, of Fort Worth, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011. Services will be 1 p.m. Friday, April 15, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Marlaina was born Oct. 28, 1949, in Pittsburgh, Pa., to Kenneth and Catherine Weisl....

Carole Cox

Carole Cox

Apr 12, 2011

Carole Elizabeth Cox September 14, 1938 - April 12, 2011 Carole Elizabeth Cox, 72, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2011, at her home in Gatesville, surrounded by her loving family. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 16, at Seventh & James Baptist Church in Waco, 602 James Avenue, with Rev. Leslie Rosencrans officiating. Visitation will be held...

Johnna Behringer

Johnna Behringer

Apr 10, 2011

Our beloved, Johnna Lynn Behringer, went to be with our Lord and Savior April 10, 2011 surrounded by her loved ones. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at China Spring Cemetery. Visitation with her family will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home. Anyone who knew Johnna, knew she was a fighter...

Wayne Neumann

Wayne Neumann

Apr 6, 2011

Wayne Roy Neumann September 16, 1949 - April 6, 2011 Wayne Roy Neumann, 61, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the Waco VA Hospital. Graveside service with Military Honors will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 12, at the DFW National Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 - 7 p.m. Monday, April 11, at OakCrest Funeral Home. We are here to...

F. Stone

F. Stone

Apr 6, 2011

F. Gordon A. Stone May 19, 1925 - April 6, 2011 Professor F. Gordon A. Stone, CBE, FRS passed away on 6th April, 2011 at his home in Waco, Texas. He was 85 years old. A private family memorial service is planned for later this month. Gordon Stone was born in Exeter, England, in 1925. He earned his B.A. (1948)...

Stanley Jahn

Stanley Jahn

Mar 28, 2011

Stanley Louis Jahn September 8, 1930 - March 28, 2011 _________________________________________________________ Stanley Louis Jahn, 80, of Waco, died March 28, 2011. Those who knew and loved Stanley will always remember his bright blue eyes and the big smile he always had for everyone. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 8. Graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, April...

Paul Cathey

Paul Cathey

Mar 28, 2011

Paul Dewitt Cathey September 17, 1927 - March 28, 2011 Paul Dewitt Cathey, 83, of Speegleville, passed away Monday, March 28, 2011, after battling cancer for two years. Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at the Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. Visitation will be 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday at OakCrest Funeral Home. Paul was born and raised in...

Sheila Mitchell

Sheila Mitchell

Mar 27, 2011

Sheila Patrice Mitchell, 58, of Waco passed away after a lengthy battle with Huntington's disease. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Shelia was born in Waco to Forrest Milton and Margaret Anna (Hobbs) Harbour on April 17, 1952. She...

Jessie Johnson

Jessie Johnson

Mar 26, 2011

Faye Johnson, age 85, of Waco, Texas, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011 in Waco. Visitation in Waco will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at OakCrest Funeral Home. A visitation with her family in Clinton, Arkansas will begin at 1 p.m. Friday, April 1, 2011 at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Clinton with a funeral service...

Donald Filgo

Donald Filgo

Mar 26, 2011

Donald M. Filgo, 79, of Woodway, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011. Fellowship with the family will be 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, March 28, at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit, 1624 Wooded Acres Drive. Graveside services with military honors will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 29, 2011 at Rosemound Cemetery with Rev. Eric Howell officiating. A...

Bruce Dyer

Bruce Dyer

Mar 22, 2011

Bruce Washington Dyer, 79, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2011, at his residence. A memorial service will be 10 a.m., Saturday, April 2, 2010 at Seventh & James Baptist Church. A reception for family and friends will follow in Harper Hall next to the sanctuary. Bruce was born September 15, 1931 in Hornbeak, Tenn., to Bryce W. Dyer,...

Miriam Simmons

Miriam Simmons

Mar 21, 2011

Miriam "Snooks" Simmons passed to the Lord on March 21, 2011 in her home at 98 years of age. A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, March 24, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, with Father Brad St. Romain officiating. Miriam moved to Waco in 1963 working with the Veterans Administration. She enjoyed the small town feeling...

Katherine Arrington

Katherine Arrington

Mar 19, 2011

Katherine Young Arrington, 77, of Waco, passed away Saturday. March 19, 2011. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Oakwood Cemetery with Ted Finkbeiner officiating. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd, Waco, Texas. Katherine was born July 16, 1933 in West Monroe, Louisiana, to Grady and Viola...

Joy Oliver

Joy Oliver

Mar 16, 2011

Joy Allen Oliver May 5, 1946 - March 16, 2011 Joy Allen Oliver, 64, of Lorena, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011. Service will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home. She is survived by sons, Jody Oliver of Lorena and Larry and Shawn Oliver of Bruceville-Eddy;...