Obituaries
Dail Lindsey
Aug 13, 2023
Dail Ellis Lindsey passed away suddenly in his home on August 13, 2023. Graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. on September 1, 2023, at Whitehall Cemetery, Woodway, Texas. Dail was born July 23, 1939, 10 miles south of Salado, Texas, the son of Dail H and Ruby Ellis Lindsey. He went to school in Waco, Texas, graduating from Waco...
Golda Eldridge
Aug 12, 2023
Golda Thomas Eldridge, Sr. joined our Lord August 12, at 6:59 AM after a short struggle with cancer. He died in his home with his wife of 48 years and daughter Deborah by his side. The funeral service is at Peace Lutheran Church in 9301 Panther Way, Waco, Texas at 9:00 a.m., Friday, August 18 with Pastor Garrett Smith officiating....
John Perez
Aug 11, 2023
John (Pops) Rosales Perez, Jr. passed away peacefully on August 11, 2023. He was 64 years young. John was born on December 5, 1958, in Austin, Texas. Although he lived all his life in Waco, Texas, he met his lovely wife Teresa Perez in California, where he learned to speak Spanish just for her. They lived there long enough to...
Esmeralda Garcia
Aug 8, 2023
Esmeralda Cruz Garcia, 70, of Robinson, passed away on August 8, 2023 while at home surrounded by her loved ones after a courageous battle with leukemia. She ultimately triumphed over cancer with everlasting life in her savior Jesus Christ. She is Home! Esmeralda was born November 30, 1952, in Laredo, Texas to Juan H. Cruz and Lilia Gonzalez, owners of...
Jerry Powers
Aug 7, 2023
Jerry Richard Powers, 73, passed away in Waco, Texas on Monday, August 7, 2023. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 P.M., Friday, August 18, 2023 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX 76710. Graveside service will be 9:00 A.M., Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Blue Ridge Cemetery in Marlin, TX, 340 F.M. 1771 Blue Ridge, Texas 76661. Born in...
Charles Karakashian
Aug 5, 2023
CHARLES KARAKASHIAN Dad was born on February 19th, 1923, in New York City, to Harry and Zabel Karakashian. He passed away in his sleep on August 5th, 2023, here in Waco. Like many others of the “greatest generation”, he served his country and lived his life with hard work, love of family, and quiet honesty. Dad grew up during the...
Gerardo Castillo
Aug 3, 2023
Gerardo Castillo, 22, of Waco, Texas passed away on Thursday August 3, 2023. Gerardo’s Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday August 11, 2023 at 1:30 pm at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Gerardo was born on June 4, 2001, in Waco, Texas to Alfonso and Porfiria (Gonzalez) Castillo. He attended Waco schools and...
Evangelina Maciel
Aug 3, 2023
Evangelina (Eva) De La Rosa Maciel, 87, of Waco, Texas, entered into Eternal Glory on Thursday, August 3, 2023 at her residence. Eva was born on March 20, 1936, in Cameron, Texas, to her loving parents, Francisco and Julia (Alvarez) De La Rosa. She was a loving and devoted daughter, she attended public schools and went to work at an...
Butch Jansing
Aug 3, 2023
Gerald James “Butch” Jansing, 72, of Waco, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 3, 2023. Services will be Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at St. Louis Catholic Church: Visitation with the family will be at 10:00am, with the rosary at 10:30am, and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. with Father Miguel Flores as celebrant. Burial will follow in...
Sixto Baes-Rodriguez
Aug 2, 2023
Sixto Baes Rodriguez, falleció pacíficamente rodeado de su familia el 2 de Agosto del 2023, a la edad de 65 años. La visitación y el santo rosario de Sixto se llevará a cabo en Oakcrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Waco, TX 76710 el Jueves 10 de Agosto, de 6PM a 8PM, con un rosario que tomara acabo a las...
Mattie Graves
Aug 1, 2023
Mattie was born June 27, 1921 in Waxahachie, Texas to Preston and Orvella Hutchison. She was their 9th child. She attended school in Pelham and Hubbard, Texas. She accepted Christ in 1936 under the leadership of the late Reverend S.A. Winfield. Mattie was united in marriage to Robert Hopkins July 27, 1941 and Flora was born. Later, she married Leon...
Cecile Truitt
Aug 1, 2023
Dr. Cecile Butts Truitt went to be with her Heavenly Father on August 1, 2023, at 12:43 a.m. MST in Tucson, Arizona, after struggling with complications from Alzheimer’s disease/dementia. She had only recently moved to Tucson from Waco five months earlier to be near her daughter Catherine. A graveside service will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas, on...
Faye Tijerina
Jul 31, 2023
Faye Louise Killian Tijerina was a loving and caring wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She left this world on July 31, 2023 after a long illness at age 73. She faced her final, difficult days on earth with courage and a smile for her loved ones. Her kind and loving heart left a beacon of light for all...
Yvonne Holland
Jul 31, 2023
Yvonne Holland, 84, passed away Friday, July 31, 2023 in Gatesville, TX after a long illness. A family graveside will be at 10:00 A.M., Monday, August 7 at Haven of Memories Memorial Park in Canton, TX. She was born October 18, 1939 in Fruitvale, TX to Luther and Nannie Thompson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reggie, parents,...
Herbert (Herb) Brenner
Jul 22, 2023
Herb was born in Waco,Tx, one of four children of Herbert K and Hazel Brenner. Most of his years were spent in Waco, Texas, with his parents, his sister, Shirley, and his brothers Robert and Greg. Herb married the love of his life, Ruth Payne, in February of 1965. Herb’s love of music led him to the Navy from August...
Randy Crain
Jul 21, 2023
Randy Crain, age 66, passed away on July 21, 2023. He was born to the late Irene (Crain) Bradshaw in Waco, Tx. He attended and graduated from China Spring High School in 1976. He then accepted the Lord at a early age and became a member of the Greater Bosqueville Baptist Church. After school, Randy worked for the old Woolco...
Nickolas Bengochea
Jul 21, 2023
Nickolas Elmon Bengochea, 23, born to Omar Bengochea and Annette Ochoa on April 22, 2000 in Waco, Texas. He attended Burleson High School, where he graduated, then to Mountainview College, where he continued his baseball career. Since birth Nick was never without two things a smile and a baseball. However, that recently changed to a smile and a fishing pole,...
Daniel Dbo Boshell
Jul 17, 2023
Daniel Boshell AKA “DBO”, 39, of Waco passed away at his home on July 17th, 2023. He is survived by his parents, Rose Boshell and Robert “Bob” Fabela; 5 children, April, Gabby, Makenzie, Danielle, and Jace; siblings, Johnny and sister-in-law, Necole Inskeep, Robert Fabela, and Melissa Fabela and many nieces and nephews, and close friends. Daniel was born in Fontana,...
Louis Lopez
Jul 16, 2023
Louis Lopez, 66, of Waco, Texas entered into the Kingdom of Heaven on Sunday July 16, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Louis was born on August 1, 1956 in San Antonio, Texas to Rudolph and Eva (Puente) Lopez, He attended schools in Waco, and graduated from Richfield High School. Louis also attended McLennan Community College and Austin Community college....
Terry Downes
Jul 15, 2023
(James) Terry Downes passed away on July 15. Terry was born on April 15, 1940, to Lucille and Bennie Downes on the Watson Ranch near Lott, Texas in Falls County. He went to Travis School and then Rosebud High School, where he graduated in 1958. He attended Abilene Christian College before and after marrying Ruth Downes, his high school sweetheart,...
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