Obituaries

Jan 18, 2004

Benjamin Clark DeMoss, 93, of Waco, died Monday, Jan. 19, 2004 in a Woodway retirement center. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Plain Dealing, La., with OakCrest Funeral Home of Waco in charge. He worked in the oil industry, and was a retired truck driver. The family thanks the Regent Care staff for...

Jan 15, 2004

OBITUARY ______________________________________________________ Carmen Garcia went home to her Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, January 15, 2005. Rosary will be recited at 7 pm Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home with visitation to follow. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am Tuesday, January 18 at St. Francis Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. She was born...

Jan 13, 2004

Lowell Ellis Petty, 90, a Bosqueville resident, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2004, in Bowie. Services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, January 15, 2004, at Lake Shore Drive Church of Christ with Ernie Christie officiating. Burial will follow in Bosqueville Cemetery by OakCrest Funeral Home. [b]His Life[/b] Lowell Ellis Petty was born on April 23, 1913 on a farm...

Jan 13, 2004

Douglas Burton, 87 of Waco passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at a local hospital. Services are 1:00 pm Saturday at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Lynn Willhite and Rev. Dan Roberts officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be on Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Douglas was born on...

Jan 10, 2004

Linnie M. Jay Carpenter, 99, of Waco, passed away Saturday night, January 10, 2004, in a Waco nursing center. [b]Services[/b] Graveside services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, at China Spring Cemetery. Rev. Dan Preston will officiate. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. A memorial video of her life will be shown...

Jan 10, 2004

Russell was a veteran of the US Navy and a rancher. He was a member of Oakdale Methodist Church. [b]Survivors[/b] Wife: Margaret Sons: Joe Wallace and Col. Gary Wallace Daughter: Elaine Hyles 6 grandchildren 7 Great-grandchildren [b]Services[/b] 2 p.m., Tuesday Stephenville Funeral Home Chapel Burial: East End Cemetery by OakCrest Funeral Home of Waco [b]Visitation[/b] 6 to 8 pm Monday...

Jan 10, 2004

Mark Davis Elvey was born April 19, 1950, in Beaumont, Texas to Richard and Lois (Davis) Elvey. He was a retired US Mail Carrier and an Army veteran. He passed away Saturday afternoon, January 10, 2004, at Providence Hospital in Waco. [b]Survivors[/b] Wife: Kelly of Waco Two sons: Richard of Kenner, La., and Dylan of Austin Daughter: Rachel Braendel of...

Jan 6, 2004

Marvin E. Holcomb, 77, of Waco, passed away peacefully Tuesday night, January 6, 2003 in Scott & White Hospital in Temple surrounded by his loving family. [b]Services[/b] Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Greg Way of Leroy Church officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to...

Jan 5, 2004

Rhyan Henry Johnson, 17, of Waco, passed away Monday, January 5, 2003, at home. [b]Services[/b] Services will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Roland officiating. Private burial will be held later at Waco Memorial Park North. [b]Visitation[/b] Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. [b]Pesonal Bibliography[/b]...

Jan 4, 2004

Mario Lopez, 16, of Waco, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2004 in a Gainesville hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Francis Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Rosemound. Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. Mario was born April 17, 1987, in Waco, and has...

Dec 30, 2003

Ethel A. Watts, 94 of Waco passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2003. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Saturday at the Waco Memorial Park with Mike Patterson officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Ethel was born on July 24, 1909 in Eddy to A.J. and Lettie Pearl (Morris)...

Dec 30, 2003

Lt. Col. USAF (Ret) Raymond Webb Tolbert, 82, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2003 at a local nursing facility. Graveside services with full military honors will be held on Saturday, January 3, 2003 at 10:00 am at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2:00 to 9:00 pm Friday at the OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Colonel Tolbert...

Dec 29, 2003

Julia Olsen, 83 of Waco passed away Monday, December 29, 2003. Graveside services will be 10:00 am Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Julia was born on January 25, 1920 in Teague. After moving to Salt Lake City, Utah, Julia met and married Elmer Olsen. During World War...

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Dec 26, 2003

Mrs. Susie Delores Cobb, 70, of China Spring, wife of Wayland R. Cobb, passed away Friday night at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Funeral arrangements are incomplete, and will be announced by OakCrest Funeral Home of Waco.

Dec 24, 2003

- [b]Obituary Information:[/b] Bernice Virginia Fisher, 76, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2003, in Corsicana. Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. J.E. Jean officiating. Burial will be in Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque (Located right across the street...

Dec 24, 2003

[b]Services:[/b] 11 a.m., Monday, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 7201 Viking Drive, with Bishop Gene Hodson officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park in Waco, Texas. [b]Visitation:[/b] Visitation with the family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. A memorial video of her life will be shown...

Dec 21, 2003

Esteven Damian Trujillo, 23, of Waco and formerly of Troy, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2003 at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, January 3rd at the OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. He was born in Trinidad, Colorado to Jerry and Barbara Trujillo. He was raised in Troy and graduated from Troy...