Obituaries
Thomas Cranford
Aug 15, 2006
Thomas L. Cranford, 77, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2006. A memorial service will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, August 22, at the First Baptist Church of Hewitt located at 301 South First Street, Hewitt, with the Rev. Roy Marshall and Rev. D. F. Barrett officiating. Visitation with the family will precede the service from 10 to 10:45 a.m....
Ronald Rouse
Aug 15, 2006
Ronald R. Rouse, 68, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2006 at his residence with his loving wife at his bedside. Ron maintained his sense of humor surrounded by his family during his lengthy illness with pancreatic cancer. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, August 18 at Lake Shore Baptist Church, 5801 Bishop, with Rev. Sharlande Sledge, Rev....
Thomas Keelen
Aug 14, 2006
Services for Thomas L. Keelen, Jr., 81, will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at Seventh & James Baptist Church, Waco, with Dr. Raymond Bailey conducting. Mr. Keelen died Monday after a long illness. He was research director for Shell Oil Co., retiring in 1979. A Navy veteran, he also designed software and was a Houston Astros fan. He was born...
Charlie Mooney
Aug 10, 2006
Charlie Ray Mooney, 78, of Speegleville, went to be with the Lord on August 10, 2006. He died peacefully at his home with his family by his side. Both visitation and services will be at OakCrest Funeral Home. Visitation will be Sunday, August 13 from 4 ? 6 p.m and services will be Monday, August 14 at 10:00 a.m. with...
William Wright
Aug 7, 2006
On Monday evening, August 7, 2006, just as the sun set in the West, William Samuel "Bunny" Wright, 70, left his earthly home to be in his Savior's arms and is now enjoying cool drinks of water after a long struggle with throat and lung cancer. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 11, at 10:30 a.m. at the...
Barbara Burns
Aug 6, 2006
Barbara "Button" Verspoor Burns 44, passed away Sunday. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday August 8, 2006 at OakCrest Funeral Home,4520 Bosque Blvd. with Rev. Gary Bone officiating and Rob Granberry, ASL Interpreter. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday at Broaddus Cemetery in Broaddus, Texas. Visitation will be 6 to 8:00 p.m. Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home. Barabara was...
Leland Walters
Aug 5, 2006
? August 5, 2006 Leland E. Walters 80, of Waco passed away Saturday August 5, 2006. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday August 9, 2006 at Austin Memorial Cemetery in Austin with Gina Ellinger officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Mr. Walters was born July 28, 1926 in Wayside,...
Donald Jackoskie
Aug 5, 2006
Donald Jackoskie September 20, 1945 – August 5, 2006 Donald Forrest Jackoskie, 61 of Waco passed away on Saturday August 5, 2006 in Waco. Services will be 10 am Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home with Pastor Judy Lewis officiating. Military graveside rites will be 3 pm Wednesday at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm...
Mary Pippin
Aug 2, 2006
Mary Z. Pippin, 65, beloved wife, and mother, of Waco, was called home by the Lord on Wednesday August 2, 2006. Services will be held at 10 am Saturday at First United Methodist Church, 4901 Cobbs Drive with the Rev. Stephen Ramsdell officiating with a graveside service following at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm Friday...
Almeda Wilkes
Aug 2, 2006
Almeda "Meda" Wilkes, 87, of Waco passed away August 2, 2006. Services will be 10 am Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home with Dr. Bob Patterson officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be at 9 to 10 am Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Meda ran nimbly and unhampered into the arms of her God. She...
Tom Adams
Aug 2, 2006
Tom Adams, III, 48, of Waco, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2006 at his residence. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 5, 2006 at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Carl Willis officiating. Burial will follow in China Spring Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque...
Derrill Sanders
Jul 31, 2006
Derrill Jack Sanders, 78, of Waco, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2006 at his home. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque. Derrill was born on September 3, 1927 in Waco to Thomas A. and Mattie M. Sanders. He graduated from Waco High School in 1945. He served in the US...
Hilda Coss
Jul 31, 2006
Hilda Dixon Coss, 84, was ushered into heaven on Monday, July 31, 2006 to dwell with the Lord forever. Her long battle with cancer is over and she is at rest. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11am on Thursday, August 3, at the St. Louis Catholic Church with Father Patrick Adejoh as celebrant. Burial will follow at Waco...
Robert Rue
Jul 28, 2006
Robert S. Rue February 9, 1957 – July 28, 2006 Robert Shawn Rue 49, passed away Friday July 28, 2006. Memorial services to be held at St. Joseph's Hall at Reicher Catholic High School on Monday July 31, 2006 at 2 p.m. Robert was born in Plainview, TX to Robert E. Rue and Ruth Burnett Rue. He was a longtime...
Robert Acton
Jul 26, 2006
Robert Matthew Acton of Waco, Texas passed away on Wednesday, July 26, 2006, at the Regent Care Center. He was 80 years old. He was born in Port Jervis, New York, on April 23, 1926 to Joseph Acton and Ida Smith Acton. Robert was a retired painting contractor and wall paper hanger. He served in the U.S. Army during World...
Janie Nielsen
Jul 23, 2006
Janie Ruth Rook Nielsen, 90, of Waco went to be with her maker on July 23, 2006. Graveside services will be 10:30 am Wednesday, July 26, 2006 with the Rev. Ivan Ker officiating in Bosqueville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 pm Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. She was born May 13, 1916 in Bosqueville,...
Terry Lyday
Jul 22, 2006
Terry Ray Lyday, 23 of College Station passed away in Waco. Graveside services will be 10 am Wednesday, July 26, 2006. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Terry was born on December 22, 1982 in Dallas to Larry and Sherry (Gilley) Lyday. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Julian Hessel
Jul 22, 2006
Julian Augustine Hessel 104, passed away Saturday July 22, 2006 in Waco. Services will be held at a later date. Mr. Hessel was born November 3, 1901 in Krakow, Poland to Sophia Romanczyk Hessel and Julian Francis Hessel. He was a chemist and worked for Multi Foods for many years. Julian was preceded in death by his wife Mary Hessel....
Ollie Petty
Jul 21, 2006
Ollie Petty October 20, 1921 - July 21, 2006 Ollie Ruth Wetzel Petty, 84 of Waco passed away at a local hospital. Services will be 10 am Monday, July 24, 2006 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev.Greg Moore and Kenneth Guenat officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 pm Sunday at OakCrest Funeral...
Eleanor Etter
Jul 18, 2006
Eleanor Etter, 82, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2006. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday July 20, 2006 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Jim D. Chandler officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Mrs. Etter was born December 24, 1923 in Menlow, Texas to Tom Steele and Bonnie Chapman Steele. She was a book keeper for Central Freight...
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