Obituaries

Jan 13, 2019

David Arthur Elmore September 29, 1947 - January 13, 2019 David Arthur Elmore passed away peacefully on January 13, 2019 at the age of 71, surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 29, 1947 in Corsicana and lived his entire life as a proud Texan, a wonderful husband, and dedicated father. David was preceded in death by his...

Jan 12, 2019

Jan 10, 2019

Maria Santos Cardoza Chavez 1 de noviembre 10 de enero 2019 La senora Maria Santos Cardoza Chavez. de 80 anos de Waco, Texas fallecio el jueves 10 de enero en Waco, Texas. Misa Christiana de cuerpo presente sera el lunes 14 de enero alas 11:00 am en la Iglesia del Sagrado Corazon, y el entierro sera en el cementerio Oakwood....

Jan 6, 2019

Gregory La Mont Arnett April 9, 1965 – January 6, 2019 Gregory La Mont Arnett, 53, of Waco passed away on January 6, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones. Services will be 12 Noon, Saturday, January 12, at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, with Rev. David Wright of Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church officiating. A Memorial...

Jan 5, 2019

Diane Chamberlin Calkins Hampel passed away on January 5, 2019 at her home in Waco, Texas surrounded by her husband and daughters. Diane was born on April 2, 1942 in Walter Reed General Army Hospital in Washington, D.C. Born into a military family, Diane was the youngest child of Colonel Harry Radford and Maribelle Chamberlin Calkins. Her beloved brother Lt....

Jan 4, 2019

Dec 31, 2018

John Al Barnes passed away suddenly at home in Waco, Texas, on December 31, 2018. Born September 26, 1950, he was preceded in death by his parents, Albert Johnson Barnes and Joanne Crawford Barnes. John graduated from Richfield High School, in the Class of 1969. He received his Associate Degree in Radiology from MCC in Waco. He was the Radiology...

Dec 31, 2018

Dec 30, 2018

William R. Carden, Jr. August 22, 1937 – December 30, 2018 Bill Carden, 81, of Waco, TX passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 30th after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, Texas on Thursday, January 10. A Memorial Service is scheduled for Friday, January 11, at 11:00...

Dec 27, 2018

Mrs. Irene Elizabeth Lange passed away peacefully on Thursday, Dec. 27 at the age of 96. She was born on Oct. 9, 1922 in Mart, Texas to Paul and Lydia Lebkowsky. She attended Riesel High School and married Walter Lange in 1946. They made their life in Waco where Irene resided until her final days. Irene was an avid fisherman....

Dec 27, 2018

Robert Melendez Mar. 24, 1940 Dec. 27, 2018 Robert Melendez, 78, of Waco, Texas passed away Thursday, December 27, 2018. Funeral services will be at 11am Thursday, January 3, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Pastor Wilford Whitby officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm, with a prayer service at 7pm Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home....

Dec 24, 2018

Everta Esmeralda Heister of Elm Mott passed away December 24, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loved ones after her battle with cancer. Services will be at 1 pm Saturday, Dec. 27th at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, with chaplain Charles Howard of Chalk Bluff officiating. A memorial video prepared by OakCrest Funeral Home honoring...

Dec 23, 2018

Laura Denard Baker, 51, of Teague, Texas passed away December 23, 2018. A memorial service celebrating her life will be at 11:00 am Saturday December, 29, 2018 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Rev. Greg Brumit, officiating. Laura was born March 13, 1967 in Riesel, Texas to Tommy Lee and Frankie Joy (Skinner) Denard. She graduated from Riesel High School. She...

Dec 20, 2018

Forthcoming

Dec 20, 2018

Ronald Harold Baggerly, age 71, of Waco, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving wife and two daughters. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., December 22, at the Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. Mr. Baggerly is survived by his wife, Martha Baggerly; daughter, Dr. Barbara Baggerly-Hinojosa (Claudio Hinojosa, III) and daughter, Susan...

Dec 20, 2018

Gustine Marak Vickery passed away Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Providence Hospice Place. Gustine was born in Bomarton, Texas on August 4, 1925 to August & Mary Marak, descendents of Czech immigrants. After graduating from Bomarton High School, Gustine attended Our Lady of Victory college in Fort Worth for one year. Gustine decided to become a nurse and moved to...

Dec 19, 2018

Iolene Ann Sweeney, 81, of Waco passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. A memorial visitation will be held from 2 to 4 pm on Sunday, December 23 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Per her wishes, she will be taken to Arkansas and scattered at the end of Boyd Miller Lane close to where she grew...

Dec 17, 2018

Gerardo A. Delgado, age 62 gained his wings on Monday morning December 17, 2018, after a battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his loving wife and family at his home. Gera was very loving, caring and giving to his family and friends. He was the greatest husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather. He worked in construction for many,...

Dec 16, 2018

Ruben Reyes Hinguanzo, 87, devoted husband, loving father of three, cherished grandpa, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2018, surrounded by family. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday, Dec 21, at Chalk Bluff Baptist Church, 5933 Gholson Rd. Waco, followed by burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, Dec 20, from 6-8pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Born to...

Dec 13, 2018

Thomas Gerald “Buddy” Penney, 88, of Waco passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 13, 2018. A service celebrating his life will be at 10:00 am Friday, December 21 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be Thursday, December 20 from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Buddy was born to...