Obituaries

Jul 22, 2019

Ralph Donald Tatum January 2, 1933- July 22, 2019 Don Tatum, age 86, of Waco, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019. Don was born in Waco, the son of Thomas Headlee Tatum and Gladys Elaine (McKinley) Tatum. He had one sister, Ardis (Tatum) Bouma. Don graduated from Waco High and Baylor University. He was united in marriage to Martha Sue...

Jul 22, 2019

In Loving Memory Domingo P. Castro September 03, 1944-July 22, 2019 Domingo Castro, 74, of Waco, took his last breath and entered the gateways of Heaven on July 22, 2019 at Providence: St. Catherine’s Center, surrounded by his loved ones. Visitation will be Friday July 26, 2019 from 6p.m.-8p.m. Funeral Services will be Saturday, July 27, 2019 from 3p.m.-5p.m. at...

Jul 19, 2019

Thomas G. Lopez., Jr., of Waco, passed away July 19, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m., Friday July 26th at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Thursday, July 25, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home with a Rosary at 7 p.m.....

Jul 15, 2019

Robert Carmon Jones March 4, 1932 - July 15, 2019 Robert Carmon Jones (Chaplain Lt. Col, Retired) 87, of Waco went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 15, 2019. At the time of his death, he was surrounded by his loving wife of 65 years, and family. Visitation will be Friday, July 19, 5-7 p.m. at...

Jul 7, 2019

Priscilla June Holder, 69, of Waco, Texas went peacefully to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 7, 2019 at Providence Hospice in Waco, Texas, surrounded by her precious family. Services will be held Friday, July 12 at 11:30 am at Waco Memorial Park in the mausoleum chapel with Rev. Roy Marshall officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 10...

Jul 5, 2019

Jul 3, 2019

Ethel Lee Ramsower, 91 of Plainview, Texas, the mother of Dr. Reagan Mays Ramsower, of Waco, the Chair and CEO of Higginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc., passed into the arms of her precious Lord Jesus on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Plainview, Texas. A Funeral Service is scheduled for 10 o’ clock in the morning on Saturday, July 6,...

Jun 28, 2019

Lt. Darrell Len Modgling, 58, of Hewitt, Texas passed awy on Tuesday, June 28, 2019 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Chaplain Franklin Robinson officiating. Burial will be at 3:00 pm at Hines Chapel Cemetery, Lampasas, Texas. A visitation for family and friends was held on hour...

Jun 27, 2019

Jun 27, 2019

Marian Edith (Hulen) Harris passed away peacefully at home on June 27, 2019. Funeral services will be Monday, July 1 at 10:00 A.M. at Oakcrest Funeral Home at 4520 Bosque Boulevard in Waco, Texas with graveside service to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 30 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Oakcrest. Marian was born in...

Jun 26, 2019

Dorothea Malone Gilbert of Waco was born June 15, 1932 in Weir, Mississippi and passed away to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ June 26, 2019 in Waco. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 1, at Seventh & James Baptist Church, Waco, by Rev. Matt Rosencrans with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. She was preceded in death by...

Jun 23, 2019

Jessica Barcenas, de 25 anos, de Waco, Texas fallecio el domingo 23 de junio, 2019 en Waco, Texas. Misa de Entierro Cristiano es el miercoles 26 de junio a las 10 am en la Iglesia de San Francisco, celebrada por el Rev. Eduardo Jazo. El entierro sera en el Cemeterio Oakwood. Jessica nacio el 15 de marzo 1994, en Waco,...

Jun 22, 2019

El Sr. Jose Areli Suarez Jurado, 57, de McGregor, falleció el sábado, 22 de Junio, 2019. El velorio será de 6 a 8pm y el Santo Rosario a las 7pm en la Capilla de OakCrest Funeral Home (4520 Bosque Blvd. en Waco) El Sr. Suarez nació en Mexico, el día 21 de Febrero 1962, sus padres Ambrocio Suarez y Nicolasa...

Jun 18, 2019

Jesse Lee King, 84, of Lorena was called home by his savior on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Scott and White Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM June 24, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., with Robyn Ford officiating. Burial will follow at Lorena Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Sunday at OakCrest...

Jun 17, 2019

Annette Denise Nemmer Carruth was born December 26, 1964 to Agnes and Joe Nemmer in Waco, Texas and passed peacefully on June 17, 2019 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. The visitation will be held at 6 p.m., followed by the Rosary at 7 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home (4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, TX) on Friday, June 21. The...

Jun 16, 2019

Petronella Vandrovec Furgeson died on Sunday, June 16, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, June 25, at 10 am at St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption, 1401 Washington Avenue, Waco, Texas. Visitation will be at OakCrest Funeral Home on Monday, June 24, from 6 to 8 pm with rosary at 7 pm, and...

Jun 14, 2019

On the evening of June 14, 2019, John Wilbur Fulbright, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, joined Our Lord and made heaven a better place, at the age of 95. John Fulbright was born in Waco, Texas on July 25, 1923, to Henry Grady and Anne Beaty Fulbright. He was the second of six children. He...

Jun 13, 2019

Donald J. Baker, 79, of Woodway, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2019, surrounded by family and loved ones. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at First Woodway Baptist Church, 101 N. Ritchie Rd., Woodway, Texas with the Rev. Terry Graham officiating. The family will receive guests immediately following the service at...

Jun 13, 2019

Antonio “Tony” Silva Pena, Jr. September 9, 1943 June 13, 2019 Antonio “Tony” Silva Pena, 75, entered into Heaven and joined his wife Margaret on Thursday June 13, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 10:00 AM at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church with family friend Rev....

Jun 13, 2019

Santiago Chavez, 93, passed away Thursday, June 13th at his home with family at his side. Visitation will be at OakCrest Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 19th from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM with the Rosary starting at 7:00 PM. The mass will be Thursday, June 20th at 10:00 AM at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oakwood...