Obituaries
George Uptmor
Apr 14, 2022
George J. Uptmor, age 88, of Waco, Texas passed away on April 14, 2022, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, April 25, 2022, at Oakwood Cemetery in Waco, Texas. A visitation is scheduled for Sunday, April 24, 2022, at OakCrest Funeral Home in Waco, Texas from 6:00 P.M....
Rene Treviño, Sr.
Apr 13, 2022
Rene Treviño, Sr. a.k.a. “Honey” age 62 of Houston, Texas passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2022, in Waco, Texas. Rene was born in Weslaco, Texas to Porfirio Treviño and Alicia Rodriguez on July 2, 1959. He went to school in Weslaco then later became a successful businessman owning his company Tomato King located in Houston, Texas for...
Ella Neal
Apr 12, 2022
Ella Mae Neal age 85, passed in peace on April 12, 2022, at her home after an extended illness. Ella was born on April 22, 1936, in Bremond, Texas to Ennis Steele and Sirloma Johnson Steele. She was lovingly referred to as” Wooty” by her sisters, brothers, nieces, and nephews. Visitation will be Friday, April 22, 5p.m.-7p.m. and a short...
Sheryl Sykora
Apr 11, 2022
Sheryl Sue Sykora, 55, of Waco, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, April 11, 2022. Service will be visitation 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with rosary at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 17, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, TX with Deacon Ronald Sykora. Mass of Christian burial will be on Monday, April 18, at 9:00 a.m. at St....
Betty Carroll
Apr 11, 2022
Betty Alice Carroll, of Waco, was born December 11, 1926, in Chimney Rock, North Carolina, to Naomi Mills, and Clarence Charles Cowan, and passed away April 11, 2022, at the age of 95. Services will be at 3 p.m. on Monday, April 18, at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in Waco, Texas, with the Rev. Josh Vaughan officiating, followed by a...
Harold Starnes
Apr 7, 2022
Harold Newton Starnes was born on November 30th, 1938, in Winnsboro, SC to Charles Odell Starnes and Cymbeline Kelly Starnes. He lived in Winnsboro and graduated high school from the Mount Zion Institute in 1956. In that same year, at the age of 17, he joined the United States Air Force and went to training at Lackland AFB, San Antonio...
Valorie Teeple
Apr 5, 2022
Valorie Kay (Bass) Teeple was born on September 19, 1969, in McGregor, Texas. She passed from this life on April 5, 2022, at her home in Eddy, Texas. A memorial service will be held on April 23, 2022 at Oakcrest Funeral Home in Waco, Texas. The service will begin at 2pm with a visitation to begin an hour prior. Valorie...
Julia Garza
Apr 4, 2022
Our beautiful mother Julia Gamboa Garza, with her family at her side, entered into God’s Kingdom on Monday April 4, 2022. Graveside services will be at 1:00 pm Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Oakwood Cemetery with Pastor Art Farmer, officiating. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, April 8, 2022 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Julia Gamboa Garza daughter of...
Charles Coleman Roden
Mar 30, 2022
Charles Coleman Roden of Robinson, Texas died on Wednesday, March 30, 2022. He was born in Godley, Texas on August 31, 1934 to Luther Columbus and Georgia Betty Drake Roden. Charles was raised in Godley and Alvarado, Texas. He finished Alvarado High School in 1953. He earned a football scholarship to Cisco Junior College and attended school there as well...
Jessie G. Rodriguez
Mar 23, 2022
Jessie G. Rodriguez, 99, of Waco, Texas passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Thursday, March 31, 2022, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 30, 2022, from 6:00 pm to 8:00pm, with Rosary service at 7:00 pm at OakCrest funeral Home. Jessie was born March 1, 1923 in Buda, Texas...
Leslie Beth Oxner
Mar 22, 2022
Leslie Beth Oxner, 95, of Lorena, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, March 22, 2022, passing away peacefully at home. Visitation will be from 5pm to 7pm, Monday, March 28th at Oakcrest Funeral Home. Services will be at 10am, Tuesday, March 29th at the Johnson Drive Church of Christ in McGregor, Billy Wilson officiating. Burial will follow...
Jesus Perez
Mar 20, 2022
Jesus Santiago Perez, 22, of Waco, Texas passed away on March 20, 2022. Funeral Services will be at 11:00 am March 30, 2022, at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church, with Rev. Eduardo Jazo as Celebrant, with burial to follow at Oakwood cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm with Rosary service at 7:00 pm on Tuesday March...
Melba Ruth Hafer
Mar 20, 2022
Melba Ruth Hafer, 90, of Waco passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022. Melba was born April 11, 1931 in College Station, Texas to Gus “Pete” and Gussie Endler Beyer. After graduating from Nederland High School in Nederland, Texas, Melba attended St. Paul School of Nursing in Dallas, Texas and graduated as a registered nurse. In 1953, she married Henry David...
Gloria Marton
Mar 16, 2022
Gloria Ramilo Marton was born on December 9, 1932, to Casimiro and Patricia Ramilo in the town of Tanauan, a province of Batangas in the Philippines. Growing up with strict, disciplinarian parents during World War II, Gloria's formative years resulted in a lifetime of frugality and a deep devotion to her faith. As the eldest child, Gloria developed a strong...
Billene Simmons
Mar 13, 2022
Billene Blansit Simmons, of Waco, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, at the age of 54. Visitation will be from 6pm to 8pm Friday, March 18 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Her life will be celebrated at a graveside service on Saturday, March 19 at 10am at Oakwood Cemetery. Billene was born May 9, 1967, to Billie Earl and Bertha Lanelle...
Kyng Staples
Mar 13, 2022
On January 21, 2022 a little angel entered into the loving arms of his earthly parents; Pricilla Kinney and Samuel Staples, in Waco, Texas. Late in the afternoon of March 13, 2022 Kyng returned into the loving arms of his Heavenly father. During his short time with his parents and family, he brought a great deal of joy to them,...
Albert Hernandez
Mar 12, 2022
Albert Hernandez, Jr., AJ (aka: Apple Jacks), was born in Waco, Tx on March 18, 1990. His personality was bigger than life. He loved to laugh and make others laugh. He brought sunshine to everyone, even on their darkest days. He never met a stranger; he was loved by everyone. He was an amazing son; although we had some difficulty,...
Joe Bravo
Mar 9, 2022
Joe Bravo Sr., 94, of Waco, Texas (Sand-Town), passed peacefully with his loved ones by his side at his residence. Joe was born on April 7, 1927. He was the first child and son of Marie and John Bravo. He was a very hard-working man who effortlessly provided for his family. Joe was a veteran who served his country in...
Robby Routly
Mar 8, 2022
Robby (Rob) Mark Routly, 60, of Waco, was called home to our Lord on March 9, 2022 after a long battle with Huntington’s Disease. Rob was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 18, 1962. He grew up in the cities of Romulus, MI and Richardson, TX. Rob is survived by his parents, Larry and Mary Routly of Waco, TX;...
Lyn Gail Powers
Mar 6, 2022
Lyn Gail Powers was one of a kind, and she made that kind entirely her own. She went home to be with her Lord Jesus and all her family and friends who had gone before her on March 6th 2022. She resides there now looking forward to the day she can be reunited with all her loved ones. She was...
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