Obituaries

Joyce Coffee

Joyce Coffee

Apr 25, 2017

Joyce Marie Clem Coffee, 81, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at OakCrest. Joyce was born October 31 1935 in Denver, Col. to Wiesman Clem and to Marshall Adrian Clem. Joyce was the youngest...

Thelma Moore

Thelma Moore

Apr 24, 2017

Thelma F. Moore, 95, of Waco, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at St. Catherine’s Center. Funeral services will be Wednesday, April 26 at 10 am at OakCrest Funeral Home with Chaplain Merry Wilburn officiating. A committal service will follow at 2 pm at Italy Cemetery with Pat Malone officiating. Thelma was born July 20, 1921 in Waxahachie to George...

Carol Call

Carol Call

Apr 23, 2017

Carol Eve Call, 65, of Waco, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017. Funeral services will be held Thursday, April 27 at 1 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Pastor Mark Wible officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Carol was born December 24, 1951 in Waco, Texas to Dr. Charles Call and Elizabeth Cowan Call. She was...

Edwin Adler

Edwin Adler

Apr 22, 2017

EDWIN STANLEY ADLER was born on January 26, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois. He died peacefully on April 22, 2017 in Dallas, Texas, surrounded by music, hugs, and his family. He was 88 years old. Ed is the son of Abraham Adler of Suwalki, Russia (now Poland) and Jeanette Greenblatt, of Austrian parents, born in New York City. He has two...

Herman Oquendo

Herman Oquendo

Apr 20, 2017

Herman Santana Oquendo, 82, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at St. Francis Catholic Church, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Rosary will be 6 p.m. Monday, April 24, 2017 with visitation to follow at OakCrest Funeral Home. Herman was born in Puerto Rico...

Evelyn Mosley

Evelyn Mosley

Apr 19, 2017

Evelyn Mosley, 92, of Waco, was wrapped in the Loving Arms of Jesus and led safely Home to Heaven on April 19th, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 21 at 1:30 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home with Chaplain Merry Wilburn from Providence Hospice and Rufus Chaneyworth officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, April...

Dorothy Calderon

Dorothy Calderon

Apr 13, 2017

Dorothy (Dottie) Burt Calderon, 86 of Waco, Texas passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at OakCrest Funeral Home with Pastor Eddie Kirk officiating. With burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2017, with Rev....

Ruth Brenner

Ruth Brenner

Apr 11, 2017

Ruth Payne Brenner, 74, of Waco passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. A Memorial Service will be 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Rev. Ron Renfro officiating. Ruth was born in Detroit, Michigan, the eldest child of Sydney and Margaret Payne. Most of her earlier years were lived in Tamaqua, PA, with her...

Joyce  Johnson

Joyce Johnson

Apr 8, 2017

Joyce Catherine “Nana” Johnson, 82, passed peacefully at home Saturday, April 8, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 27, 1934 in Bell County, to Frankie Ward and Cynthie Estelle Ivey Ward. She was the fourth child of nine. She attended the Armstrong School and moved to Waco in 1952. Catherine’s most endearing quality was the loving...

Ollie Ray Lampert

Ollie Ray Lampert

Apr 7, 2017

Ollie Lampert was born in Mooreville, TX on March 12, 1932 and died in Waco, TX on April 7, 2017. He attended school in Mooreville and graduated from Chilton High School. Ollie worked for William Cameron Co/Certainteed until his retirement in 1987. He attended Emmanuel Baptist Church for many years and has been a member of Highland Baptist since the...

Ira  Green

Ira Green

Apr 2, 2017

Ira Wilson Green February 2, 1935 – April 2, 2017 Ira Wilson Green, 82, of Waco, Texas lived inspired while on earth. He entertained and enjoyed fulfilling family and friends with jokes and stories. He passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017. A service with military rites will be held 11 a.m. Monday, April 10, 2017 at the Mausoleum Chapel in...

Dexter Smith

Dexter Smith

Apr 1, 2017

Dexter Glenn Smith, 63, of Waco passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 7 at 11 am at OakCrest Funeral Home with burial to follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Friday. Dexter resided at the Mosaic Community Home where he touched the hearts of many of...

Elvira Segura

Elvira Segura

Mar 31, 2017

Mrs. Elvira Segura Gutierrez, 59, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Thursday, April 6, 2017 at St. Francis Catholic Church with Rev. Roman Burgos as Celebrant. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, April 5, with Rosary service at 7:00 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. She is preceded in...

Deborah Denise Evans Lefever

Deborah Denise Evans Lefever

Mar 31, 2017

Deborah Denise Evans LeFever, 51, of Bellmead, passed away peacefully Friday, March 31, 2017 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, with Rev. Jeff Stinson and Chaplain Karen Hulsey officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. prior to...

Herman Roessler

Herman Roessler

Mar 30, 2017

Herman Martin Roessler, 87, of Waco, entered eternity on Thursday, March 30, 2017, after receiving a call from his Beloved Lord and Savior. He was blessed with a peaceful passing at home, surrounded by his loved ones. When he is judged on his involvement in building the Kingdom, the evidence is in the kindness to others and the sacrificial love...

Paula Reyna

Paula Reyna

Mar 29, 2017

Paula Diaz Reyna was born in San Diego, Rio Verde, San Luis Potosi, Mexico on January 1, 1960, to Juan and Elena (Perez) Diaz. She passed away on March 29, 2017. She received her education in Mexico. Her parents and their family immigrated to Waco, and here was where she met the love of her life, Jose Luis Reyna, and...

Rachel Crain

Rachel Crain

Mar 28, 2017

Rachel Ann Crain 36, of Bellmead, passed away March 28, 2017. Rachel was born in Waco, June 2, 1980 to Robert and Ascension (Gomez) Cervantez. Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation will be 6p-8p Tuesday with Rosary starting at 7:00p.m. She attended Waco schools and obtained her Associates Degree. She was a happy and...

Leon Fowler

Leon Fowler

Mar 18, 2017

Memorial services at a future date .

Shelley Burkett

Shelley Burkett

Mar 15, 2017

Shelley Burkett passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Visitation will be 6 pm to 7 pm on Tuesday, March 21 with a service to follow at 7 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. There will be a private burial at a later date. Shelley was born September 8, 1961 in Waco, TX to John and Carol Humphries. She graduated from Midway...