Obituaries

Helen Lee

Helen Lee

Feb 25, 2019

Helen Woodall Lee, 94, of Waco, went peacefully with the Lord, on February 25, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. A graveside service will be at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard at 2 p.m. Friday March 1st with Pastor Ricky Woodall of First Baptist Hubbard officiating. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28th, at...

Karla Warren

Karla Warren

Feb 24, 2019

Karla Denise Warren, 47, of Waco, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, February 24, 2019. A memorial service will be held Sunday, March 3 at 3 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home with Brother Mike Chance officiating. Karla was born November 10, 1971 in Clifton, Texas to Bill and Sandra Lou (Pilant) Warren. She attended Waco High School. Karla...

Teri Cox- Stephenson

Teri Cox- Stephenson

Feb 22, 2019

Teri Lynn Cox Stephenson 59, of Waco, passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at Baylor Scott & White Hillcrest. Services will be 10:00 am Thursday, February 28 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, February 27 at the funeral home. Teri was born January 14, 1960 in Waco at Providence...

Abraham Hernandez

Abraham Hernandez

Feb 17, 2019

Abraham Rodriguez Hernandez, 87, of Waco passed away on February 17, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones. Visitation and prayer service will be from 6:00-8:00 pm Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Burial will be at 10:00 am Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Oakwood Cemetery. Abraham was born March 30, 1931 in Mart, Texas to Eleno and Anita Hernandez. At the age...

Wanda Gordon

Wanda Gordon

Feb 15, 2019

Wanda Lou Winningham Gordon, longtime resident of Waco passed away Friday, February 15, 2019 in Sunset Home, Clifton, Texas. Wanda was born in Waco, Texas on August 16, 1929, the daughter of Julius Vernon and Mildred Lurean (Oliver) Winningham. A service for Mrs. Gordon will be held Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of OakCrest Funeral...

Josefina Udell

Josefina Udell

Feb 14, 2019

Josefna Trevino Udell of China Spring, known to family and friends as Fina, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at the age of 85. She will be remembered for her love for her family, her joyful laugh, and playful sense of humor. Her generous spirit was a blessing in many ways to her family and friends as well...

Daniel M. Carroll, Jr.

Daniel M. Carroll, Jr.

Feb 14, 2019

Dan Carroll May 3, 1925 - February 14, 2019 Dr. Daniel Marion Carroll, Jr., of Waco, was born May 3, 1925, in Bluefield, West Virginia, to Daniel Marion Carroll, Sr., and Leticia "Lettie" Celestial Smith Carroll, and passed away February 14, 2019, at the age of 93. Services will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, February 19, at Columbus Avenue...

Charles Nunn

Charles Nunn

Feb 12, 2019

Charles Jackson Nunn, 79, of Waco passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Providence Hospital. Services will be Friday, February 15 at 2 pm at Highland Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Wible officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, February 14 from 6 to 8 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Charles was born August 29, 1939 in Ben Wheeler, Texas to William...

Katybell Mikus

Katybell Mikus

Feb 10, 2019

Katybell Esther Rodenbeck MIkus was born December 3, 1925 in Detmold, Texas, Milam County, the fourth daughter of William and Margaret Unnasch Rodenbeck. She grew up in the Detmold community near Thorndale in a loving family with five sisters and two brothers. Katy graduated from Thorndale High School in 1942. She worked in the family business until she married Jesse...

Santos Pena

Santos Pena

Feb 10, 2019

Santos was born September 8, 1934 in Gurley, Falls County, Texas to Santos and Isabella (Mendoza) Pena. As was the custom at that time, after completing third grade he went to work to help provide for the family. This work ethic was continued throughout his life. He was a kind and gentle soul to all, and believed in providing for...

Amanda  Saulter

Amanda Saulter

Feb 10, 2019

Amanda was born November 14, 1991 in Waco Texas to Serena Kay Overman and Nolan Saulter Jr. She grew up in Virginia and moved to Texas in 2014. There was nothing that Amanda didn’t at least try once. She loved music, art, fishing, horse back riding, dancing, her dog, Harley and most of all, her one true love, her daughter,...

Rosa Avila

Rosa Avila

Feb 9, 2019

Rosa Avila passed away on Saturday February 9th, to be with our Lord and Savior. A Graveside Service will be 10 a.m. Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Old Perry Cemetery in Moody, TX. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home 4520 Bosque Blvd. Waco, TX. She was born on January 10, 1935 in Yorktown,...

Bart  Horn

Bart Horn

Feb 9, 2019

Bart Giles Horn, 84, of Lorena, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 in Waco. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, February 13 at 1 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home with Pastor Heath Kirkwood and Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 12 from 5 to 7 pm at the funeral home....

Julia Gonzales

Julia Gonzales

Feb 5, 2019

Julia Alvarez Gonzales of Waco passed in peace at the age of 90. Born March 16, 1928 in Mexia, Texas, she passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her father, Luz Alvarez; mother, Dolores Alvarez; husband, Epifanio Gonzales, and two children, Josie and Frankie Gonzales of Taylor Texas. Julia is survived by nine children, Edward...

Leland Morgan

Leland Morgan

Feb 3, 2019

Leland Morgan, 67, of Waco, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 11 am Friday, February 8 at OakCrest Funeral Home with minister Ernie Christie officiating. Leland was born November 17, 1951 in Seminole, Texas to Doyle and Edna Morgan. After graduation from Waco High Leland enlisted in the US Army and was stationed...

Jackie  Chase

Jackie Chase

Jan 28, 2019

Obituary is forthcoming

Richard Ewing

Richard Ewing

Jan 26, 2019

Richard Newton Ewing, 89, of Waco, went home to his Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 26, 2019. Graveside services will be Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at 11 am, at Chapel Hill Cemetery with Reverend Debbie Rarick officiating Richard was born April 26, 1929 in Waco to Charley and Bonnie Lee (Ledbetter) Ewing. He attended South Bosque School and was one...

Rolando Olvera

Rolando Olvera

Jan 23, 2019

Rolando S. Olvera, Sr. 31 de marzo, 1935 23 de enero 2019 El Sr.Roland S. Olvera, Sr., de 83 anos, de Waco, Texas fallecio el miercoles 23, de enero, 2019 en su residencia. Servicios funebres seran el lunes 28 de enero alas 10:00 am en OakCrest Funeral Home, con el pastor Pat Riley oficiando. Entierro en Oakwood Cemetery. Velorio sera...

Sara Don Wright

Sara Don Wright

Jan 17, 2019

Sara Don Cocke Wright, 87, of Waco, passed away on January 17, 2019, with family and friends by her side. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 22, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Oakcrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard. Reverend Dr. Leslie King will officiate her funeral on Wednesday, January 23 at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Waco. Burial...