Obituaries
Dixie Lou Wilson
Aug 7, 2025
Dixie Lou Wilson, age 94, passed away on August 7, 2025 peacefully in Waco, Texas.
Visitation is scheduled for 10 A.M., Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at Waco Memorial Park. Service to follow with Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating at the graveside.
She was born on August 29, 1930 in Hill County to Tom and Mary Rose. Dixie attended and graduated high school there...
Cruz "Cookie" Guerra
Aug 5, 2025
On August 5, 2025, Cookie was called home to be with the Lord, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on November 25, 1954, Cookie lived her life boldly. She loved deeply, laughed often, and never once held back her opinion — especially when it came to her favorite Boyz, the Dallas Cowboys. Sundays were for family and football.
Cookie worked for 30...
Robert Micah Fowler
Aug 1, 2025
Our beloved Bob, Dad, and Paw Paw went to be with the Lord very unexpectedly Friday, August 1st. He passed peacefully in his sleep at home.
Robert Micah Fowler was born May 31, 1961 to Pat and Bobby Fowler in Pasadena, TX. He attended Pasadena Schools and graduated from J. Frank Dobie High School, then joined the U.S. Navy where he...
Manuel Martínez Vásquez
Aug 1, 2025
Manuel Martínez Vásquez, age 73 of Waco, Texas, known as “Honey”, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025. Manuel was born in Waco, Texas to Julian R. and Petra (Martínez) Vásquez.
Manuel was a loving son, brother, father, and grandfather. He worked very hard to support his family and always tried to provide as best as he could for them. He...
Beverly Keven Lively
Jul 30, 2025
Beverly Keven Lively passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She leaves behind a legacy of kindness, love, resilience, and unwavering devotion to her family and friends. Keven was a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother, and loyal friend. She was fiercely protective of those she loved and always ready with steadfast support and encouragement.
Born...
Janice Nemmer
Jul 30, 2025
Janice Nemmer, 78, of Waco, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Services will be at 1pm, Monday August 4, 2025 at St. Louis Catholic Church.
Janice was born July 17, 1947 in Waco, TX to James “Jimmy” and Mae Breedlove. On August 26, 1965, she married the love of her life, Joe Nemmer. They quickly...
Fred B. Dulock
Jul 30, 2025
Fred Dulock passed away on July 30, 2025 at Woodway Rehabilitation & Nursing facility after an illness of several months.
Fred, the youngest of seven children, was born to Fred Walter and Frances (Dolezal) Dulock on December 21, 1938 in Elk, Texas. He graduated from Axtell High School in 1956 as valedictorian with his twin sister, Helen, as salutatorian. He played...
Leo Holden Sullivan
Jul 27, 2025
A commanding presence quietly left this world on Sunday, July 27, 2025. Leo Holden Sullivan was born on August 24, 1935 to James Sullivan and Veronica Norton in Boston, Massachusetts. Leo and his siblings, Brian and Jane, were raised in a family that instilled deep faith and fortitude. As a young man, Leo sought a future in media bi-coastally, beginning...
Carole Key
Jul 25, 2025
Carole Jean Smith Key, 87, of Winnsboro, Texas went to be with her Lord on July 25, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Services will be at 11 am, Thursday, July 31, 2025 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas with Brett Holley officiating. Burial will follow at the Riesel Cemetery.
Carole was born November 15,...
María A. Iruegas
Jul 23, 2025
Maria Ana Ramirez de Iruegas, age 85, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Services will be on Tuesday July 29, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. C. Benjamin Magnaye officiating.
Maria was born on July 26, 1939 in Villa Hidalgo, Coahuila Mexico to Guadalupe Ramirez. She was better known...
Manuel D. Reyes
Jul 20, 2025
Manuel D. Reyes, de 94 años, de Galeana, Nuevo León, México, falleció el 20 de julio de 2025 en su casa de Lacy Lakeview. El velorio y rosario se llevarán a cabo el jueves, 24 de julio, de 6:00 PM a 8:00 PM en OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, TX. Los servicios serán el viernes, 25 de...
Luis Daniel Juárez García
Jul 19, 2025
Con inmensa tristeza, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Luis Daniel Juárez García quien partió de este mundo demasiado pronto, dejando un vacío imposible de llenar en los corazones de quienes lo amamos.
A pesar de haber tenido una vida corta y llena de desafíos, Daniel nunca perdió su sonrisa ni su espíritu juguetón. Era una persona alegre, bromista, y con una energía...
Mary Beth McKamie
Jul 19, 2025
Mary Elizabeth “Mary Beth” McKamie, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025, at the age of 87. She was born on September 30, 1937, in The Grove, Texas, to J.W. and Juanita Graham.
Mary Beth devoted her life to serving others. A faithful homemaker, she lovingly supported her husband, Bobby McKamie (now deceased), and...
Mary Evelyn Neckar
Jul 16, 2025
On Wednesday, July 16th, our beloved mother and grandmother, Mary Evelyn Neckar, passed away at the age of 87.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in memory of Mary Evelyn on Wednesday, July 23, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption in Waco, with Rev. Joseph Geleney presiding. A rosary will be recited at 9:30 am...
Apryl Irwin
Jul 15, 2025
Apryl Jean Irwin, 45, of Hewitt, passed away on July 15, 2025, at her home. Services will be at 2pm on August 9, 2025, at OakCrest Funeral Home.
Apryl was born April 11, 1980, in Waco to Lesa Irwin and Daniel Irwin. She graduated from Connally High School in 1998. Her first job was at Manitou North America, and she stayed...
Coach Mike Shields
Jul 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Coach Michael Scott ShieldsAugust 23, 1966 – July 15, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Coach Mike Shields, a devoted family man, respected coach, and cherished friend, who died on July 15, 2025, after a courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. He was 58 years old.
Mike Shields was born on August 23,...
Lawrence Chavez
Jul 13, 2025
Lawrence Guerra Chavez 66 of Waco, TX passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2025. Visitation will be Monday, July 21st starting at 6pm with Rosary at 7pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will be 10am Tuesday, July 22nd at Oakwood Cemetery,
Lawrence was born October 3, 1958 in Waco, TX to Alejo and Sarah Chavez. Lawrence was known for his contagious...
Francisco Rodriguez
Jul 13, 2025
“En cada lágrima que derramamos, se refleja el amor y cariño que siempre sentiremos por ti. Descansa en Paz, siempre vivirás en nuestros corazones.”
Don Francisco Rodríguez de 95 años de edad falleció el Domingo 13 de Julio 2025 en su residencia en Waco, TX rodeado de su esposa e hijos. La misa de cuerpo presente será celebrada por el Rev....
Teena Jimenez
Jul 13, 2025
Teena Rae Dominguez-Jimenez, 61, of China Spring, Texas, passed away on July 13, 2025, at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital in Waco, Texas, surrounded by her loving family and closest family friends.
Visitation will be held Thursday, July 17th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas. The Rosary will take place at 7:00 p.m....
James Walls
Jul 10, 2025
James E. Walls, 26, of Waco passed away on July 10, 2025 at his home. Services will be held at Speegleville Baptist Church at 11:00am on Saturday August 2nd at 469 Speegle Rd.
James was born October 28, 1998 in Waco, Texas to parents, Keith Walls and Teresa Knight. He graduated from China Spring High School in 2017. His friends in...
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