Obituaries
Jesse Zapata
Apr 5, 2009
Jesse Higinio Zapata, 33, of Waco, died Sunday, April 5, 2009 in Waco. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 9 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, at the funeral home. Jesse was born May 9, 1975 in Monterrey, Mexico. He was an entrepreneur and ventured out to open a restaurant and shoe...
Violet Barnes
Apr 5, 2009
Violet Ozment Martin Barnes October 20, 1921 – April 5, 2009 Violet H. Ozment Martin Barnes, 87, of Hewitt, went to be with the Lord April 5, 2009. Services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at OakCrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Gray officiating. Burial will be in Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. –...
Teddy Fields
Apr 5, 2009
Teddy F. Fields, Jr. December 7, 1926 – April 5, 2009 Mr. Teddy F. Fields, Jr., 83, of Houston, passed away in Houston on Sunday, April 5, 2009. He will be buried next to his parents in Rosemound Cemetery, Waco, Texas. Born on December 7, 1926, Teddy was a native of Waco. He entered the U.S. Navy for a year,...
Cozette Adams
Mar 30, 2009
Cozette (Cozy) Adams January 23, 1938 – March 30, 2009 Cozette Adams, 71, of Waco, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, March 30, 2009. Services will be at 11 a.m., Friday, April 3rd at Seventh & James Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 2nd at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. Cozy...
James Hamby
Mar 30, 2009
Jim Hamby, 58, of Waco, passed away Monday, March 30, 2009 at his residence. Memorial services will be 10 a.m. Friday, April 3 at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Stephen Ramsdell officiating. Jim is survived by his daughters, Heidi Hall and Monica Johnson both of Elkhart, Indiana and Tricia Hamby of Waco; his parents, Robert and Phyliss Hamby...
Gwendolyn Diaz
Mar 30, 2009
Gwendolyn "Gwen" Gayle Bryant Diaz, 45, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Waco, died Monday, March 30, 2009 in a tragic motorcycle accident in Arizona. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 4 at China Spring Cemetery with Bro. Ivan Ker officiating. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Gwen was...
Neil Kiser
Mar 29, 2009
Neil Joseph Kiser, 21, of Temple, passed away March 29, 2009 in a tragic automobile accident. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, April 2 at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with Father Selvaraj Rakshaganathan, Pastor of St. Jerome Catholic Church, officiating. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Neil was born...
Phillip Eddins
Mar 28, 2009
Phillip Carroll Eddins II "Pops", "Ber", "Spanky", joined his Lord, his mother, his "Trey Trey", and his brother James, in heaven on Saturday, March 28th, 2009, after a long struggle with illness. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, March 30 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. A family graveside service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at...
Richard Hicks
Mar 28, 2009
Richard Malcolm Hicks was born to the late Bobbeye J. Warren Hicks and Frank Graves on May 29, 1956, in McGregor, TX. On Saturday morning, March 28, 2009, he made a peaceful transition to a heavenly life where there is no more sorrow, sickness, or pain. He grew up in McGregor, where he attended G.W. Carver and graduated from McGregor...
Luther Fisher
Mar 27, 2009
Luther "Tony" Tyrone Fisher March 11, 1938 – March 27, 2009 Luther "Tony" Fisher, 71, passed away Friday, March 27, 2009. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, April, 1, 2009 at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home. Tony was born March 11, 1938 in Hamilton, TX, to Luther and Alpha Fisher. Tony moved...
Sharon Barker
Mar 25, 2009
Sharon Elaine Barker June 26, 1952 – March 25, 2009 Sharon Elaine Barker, 56, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2009 at her son's home in South Carolina surrounded by her family and close friends. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 31 at Parkview Baptist Church with Dr. John Collier officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation...
Fred Jones
Mar 22, 2009
Fred Lee Jones became absent from the body and present with the Lord on Sunday, March 22, 2009, at approximately 11:00 p.m. at a local Hospital. Fred was born August 1, 1919, in Jewitt, TX, to the proud parents, John and Abbie (Haynes) Jones, who precedes him in death. Fred knew and loved the Lord. Fred was united in marriage...
Xander Westmoreland
Mar 20, 2009
Xander Christopher Westmoreland March 20, 2009 Xander was born Friday, March 20, 2009 to proud parents, David Christopher Westmoreland and wife Lindsay Jane Moreno Westmoreland of Penelope. Xander was due for delivery July 22, 2009 and was long awaited by his parents and three beautiful sisters Amber, Courtney and Erin Faith. Born four months premature, Xander gave his all but...
Betty Dickens
Mar 19, 2009
Betty Jo Dickens June 24, 1930 – March 19, 2009 Betty Jo Dodson Dickens, 78, of Waco, passed away at 1:45 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at a local care center after a short illness. Services will be held 2 p.m., Saturday, March 21, at Grace Temple Baptist Church with the Rev. David Brown and the Rev. Van Vowel officiating. Burial...
Richard Tatum
Mar 15, 2009
Click the Slide Show symbol above to view pictures of Richard's life. Richard Wayne Tatum, 47, of Eddy, finished his earthly journey and returned to his Father in Heaven on Sunday, March 15, 2009 after a brave fight with cancer. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Brad Slaten officiating. Burial...
Leona Weikel
Mar 7, 2009
Leona Weikel, 90, peacefully entered the loving arms of her creator Saturday, March 7, 2009. Services will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at OakCrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Msgr. Mark Deering officiating. Burial will follow at China Spring Cemetery. Mrs. Weikel was born in Durango, Tx to Fred and Christina Greger. She retired from the Texas...
Clara Rice
Mar 5, 2009
Click the Slide Show symbol above to view pictures of Clara D's life. Colonel Clara D Rice, Ret., 91, of Waco, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009 at Providence Hospital in Waco. Services with full military honors from the U.S. Army will be 2 p.m. Monday, March 9, 2009, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Private burial will follow at China Spring...
Bernard Phelps
Mar 4, 2009
Bernard Phelps, 86, of Waco and long time resident of Muleshoe, Texas, died Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, March 6, 2009 at St. Alban's Episcopal Church with the Rev. Jeff Fisher officiating. Graveside services with military honors will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Muleshoe Memorial Park in Muleshoe,...
Douglas Vick
Mar 2, 2009
Click the Slide Show symbol above to view pictures of Douglas' life. Douglas Rowland Vick November 9, 1953 – March 2, 2009 Douglas Rowland Vick, 55, of Lorena, passed away Monday March 2, 2009. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 am to 12 noon Thursday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd....
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