Obituaries
Phyllis Aleta Hulsey
Nov 28, 2025
Phyllis Aleta Hulsey, 80, of Waco, TX, passed away on November 28, 2025 in Waco. She was born on May 15, 1945 in Waco, TX to Forrest and Margaret Harbour.
She went to school at Midway High School in Woodway. She worked for 20 plus years at Wolf Manufacturing.
Phyllis was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Michael Hulsey; daughter, Cynthia...
David Gerald "Jerry" O'Neal
Nov 27, 2025
David Gerald “Jerry” O’Neal, 78, of Waco, Texas, passed away on November 27, 2025.
Jerry was born on December 26, 1946, in Riesel, Texas, to Billy and Florence O’Neal. He grew up in the Central Texas area and attended Waco High School, where he made lifelong friends and developed an outgoing, friendly nature.
A dedicated and hardworking man, Jerry spent more than...
Glenda Lucille McLearen
Nov 27, 2025
Glenda Lucille McLearen, age 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, December 3 at Waco Memorial Park with Pastor David Cozart officiating. There will be a visitation on Tuesday, December 2 from 5-7 p.m. at Pecan Grove Funeral Home.
Born on November 30, 1940, in Dallas, Texas, Glenda was the daughter...
Debora Felipa Fernandez
Nov 26, 2025
En Memoria de
Nuestra Amada
Débora Fernández
6 DE JUNIO DE 1968 – 26 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2025
57 AÑOS
Con dolor en nuestro corazón, pero con una esperanza firme en Cristo Jesús, la familia Fernández y Barrientos anuncia la partida de Débora Fernández, una sierva del Señor llena de fe, amor y fortaleza. Hoy celebramos que ella ha sido recibida por su Salvador y...
Noemi Ruiz
Nov 20, 2025
Noemi Becerra Ruiz, 78, of Waco, Texas, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, leaving behind a beautiful legacy of love, strength, and grace. She was born on October 5, 1947, in Moody, Texas, to her beloved parents, Joe T. Becerra and Maria Reyna.
Noemi was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Ronnie Salinas; her grandson, Tyler Ruiz;...
Silverio Garza Salinas Jr.
Nov 17, 2025
Silverio G. Salinas Jr., 79, of Waco, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Thursday, November 20 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with The Very Reverend Father Benjamin Magnaye as Celebrant. There will be a visitation from 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Wednesday, November 19 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with a Rosary...
Harold Joseph Hollas
Nov 13, 2025
Harold Joseph Hollas, 74, of Lorena, Texas, passed away on November 13, 2025.
Born in Temple and raised in Cameron, Harold met the love of his life at junior college, where her confident introduction earned a playful response from the young man who would become her husband. In 1972, he married Jolene White, beginning a devoted partnership that shaped their family...
Wanda Faye Moss
Nov 13, 2025
Wanda Faye Moss, 87, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2025. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 19, at Oakwood Cemetery, 2124 S. 5th St., Waco, TX, with Rev. Jerry Freedman officiating.
Wanda was born June 2, 1938, in Waco, TX, to Howard “Buck” and Nora (Warren) Moss. Wanda enjoyed simple pleasures and bright moments—she loved playing bingo, watching wrestling,...
Pete O. Gutierrez
Nov 11, 2025
In Loving Memory of Pete O. Gutierrez, Sr. June 27, 1935 – November 11, 2025
Pete (Pedro) O. Gutierrez, Sr., 90, of Waco, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on June 27, 1935, in Waco, he was the son of the late Rev. Guadalupe and Tomasita (Ortega) Gutierrez. In...
David Wayne Wiley
Nov 10, 2025
On Monday, November 10, 2025 David “Gator” Wiley, a beloved husband, father, Poppy and friend, passed away peacefully after courageously battling the effects of a stroke he suffered nearly ten months ago.
Born in Waco, Texas on August 4, 1956. David was raised down the road in McGregor, Texas. He attended schools in McGregor and Crawford, making lifelong friends and developing...
Mark Donnell
Nov 10, 2025
David “Mark” Donnell, 69, of Robinson, Texas, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Mark was born on January 24, 1956, in Waco, Texas. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM on November 17, 2025, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Robinson, Texas, with the funeral service to follow as loved ones gather to honor Mark’s life...
Everett Earl Platt
Nov 9, 2025
Everett Earl Platt was born June 25, 1943 in Thornton, Texas to Ernest and Bertie Sims Platt.
He attended school in Franklin, Texas and graduated from Franklin High School. Early years were spent on a farm in Bald Prairie helping his dad farming and ranching.
He moved to Waco after high school and worked at Marsteller’s grocery store making fifty cents an...
Billie Marie King
Nov 8, 2025
Billie Marie King, was born on January 7th, 1949 to William McKinley Duncan and Mildred Marie Duncan. She passed away on November 8th, 2025, surrounded by family after a short illness.
After graduating from Brazosport High School her career started as an administrative clerk at Dow Chemical in Freeport, Texas. On August 2nd, 1968, she married the love of her life,...
Jerry Wayne Sammons
Nov 3, 2025
Jerry Wayne Sammons of Lorena, TX, age 69, passed away on November 3, 2025. Funeral services will be Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Robinson, TX. The visitation will begin at 10am followed by the service at 11am and burial at Robinson Cemetery.
Jerry was born October 23, 1956, to James Clarence Sammons, Sr. and Nellie Hartnett...
Joan Carolyn Allen
Nov 2, 2025
Joan Carolyn Allen, age 91, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025 in Waco. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 5 at Rosemound Cemetery with Pastor David Cozart officiating. There will be a visitation from 6 – 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 4 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home.
Joan was born August 15, 1934 to Charles S. and Olive Marie (Fields)...
J.E. (Jim) Stewart
Oct 30, 2025
James “Jim” Edwin Stewart, 78, of Waco, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2025. Jim was born on Christmas Day, 1946, in San Antonio, Texas, to the late James and Doris Stewart.
Jim lived a simple life filled with curiosity, kindness, and a love for the little things that made him happy. From a young age, he was fascinated by...
Patricia 'Pat' Mae Sires
Oct 22, 2025
Patricia “Pat” Mae Sires, 75, of Gholson, Texas, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, October 27th at Gholson Cemetery Pavilion, 934 Wildcat Circle, Waco.
Pat was born on July 1, 1950, to Charlie Cates and Ina Mae (Puryear) Cates in San Angelo, she devoted her life to caring...
Ruby Mae Wegwerth
Oct 21, 2025
Ruby Mae Wegwerth, of Robinson, passed away on October 21, 2025. Funeral Services will be 9:00 a.m. Friday, October 24th at St. John United Church of Christ in Robinson with Pastor Jacob Brenton officiating. Visitation will be Thursday, October 23rd from 5 to 7 p.m. at St. John UCC 100 S. Robinson Dr, Robinson, TX.
Ruby was born to Herman and...
Judith Elaine Murphy
Oct 19, 2025
Judith Elaine Murphy, age 83, known as Judy by her friends and family passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Judy was born to L.C. Braden and Lois P. Meador on December 7, 1941 in Hillsboro, Texas. Judy was the youngest of 10 children. Judy was raised in the Waco area as a devout member of the Nazarene church.
Judy...
Barbara Jean Gaines
Oct 18, 2025
Barbara Jean "BJ" (Kreft) Gaines, 80, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Barbara's faith in Jesus Christ was steadfast and central to her life. She lived each day guided by that faith and sharing her love for the Lord with family and friends alike. Her faith...
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