Obituaries
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...
Dewitt Talmedge Felkner
Oct 15, 2025
DeWitt Felkner, age 91, passed away in his home on the morning of October 15, 2025. He was born on September 3, 1934, in Waco, TX, to Harry Felkner and Mable Felkner. He married his loving wife, Faye Morrison, on June 14, 1967. He was preceded in death by his loving Father-Harry Felkner, Mother-Mable Felkner, Brother-Henry Felkner, Grandson-Aaron Woodruff, and...
Larry Wendell Stafford
Oct 14, 2025
Larry Wendell Stafford, 78, of Norman, OK passed away October 13th, 2025. Larry is now with his savior Jesus Christ and wife Judy Stafford of 41 years after living bravely with Alzheimer’s disease for six years. Visitation will be 4:00pm-6:00pm Monday, October 20th at Tribute Memorial Care, 4300 W Indian Hills Rd Norman, OK 73072. The Funeral Mass will be...
Rafael G. Flores
Oct 9, 2025
Rafael G. Flores, 63, of Waco, Texas was born in Fort Ord, California to Ruben and Rosa Flores. As a child of a soldier, Rafael's early years were shaped by travel, with his family moving around the country before eventually settling in Waco, Texas.
He proudly served 27 honorable years with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES), dedicating himself...
Ramon Vargas, Sr.
Oct 9, 2025
Ramon Vargas, 75, of Waco, TX, passed away on October 9, 2025, in Temple, TX. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 15, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, with Pastor David Cozart officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors from 6 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 14, at the funeral home.
Ray was born...
Alice Hollingsworth Witt
Oct 9, 2025
Alice Hollingsworth Witt went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 9, 2025, nine days prior to her 91st birthday.
Services will be at 10:30 am, Monday, October 13 at Cornerstone Baptist Church, Robinson, TX. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. A luncheon will be provided after the burial at Cornerstone Baptist Church.
Alice was born...
Ruben Flores
Oct 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Ruben Flores
Ruben Flores, age 91, of Brownsville, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025, at 3:12 p.m. at Valley Baptist Medical Center in Brownsville, Texas.
Mr. Flores was born in Brownsville, Texas, on September 3, 1934, to Guadalupe A. Flores and Pablo Flores.
He was preceded in death by his beloved parents; his wife, Rosa Espinosa Flores;...
Dewana Ruth Barnett
Oct 4, 2025
Dewana Ruth Earley was born on the 26th of December, the day after Christmas, in 1958 & was the best Christmas present for her family! She grew up in Bellmead, Texas with her parents Thomas & Patricia Earley and her 3 siblings Thomas (Bubba), Stephanie (Bunnie), & Clifford (Bobo). She attended school at La Vega and spent her time taking...
Ross "Mickey" Sterling Guy Fogle Jr.
Oct 3, 2025
Ross Sterling Guy Fogle, Jr., lovingly known as “Mickey,” passed away peacefully at his home on October 3, 2025, at the age of 66.
Mickey was born on September 12, 1959, in Waco, Texas, to Ross Fogle, Sr. and Lois (Buchanan) Fogle. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy until a medical discharge brought him home. On July...
Marilyn Gail Steele
Oct 1, 2025
With hearts full of both sorrow and hope, we announce that Marilyn has finished her race here on earth. She went home to be with the Lord on October 1, 2025 at 8:34pm surrounded by her loved ones. Though our hearts ache with loss, we find peace knowing that she now rests in the presence of Jesus, free from any...
Carol Ann Williams
Sep 29, 2025
Carol Ann Latimer Williams, 65, of Woodway, TX was called home to Glory on September 29, 2025. Carol was a beloved daughter, sister, wife and mother. She was surrounded by her family and passed away peacefully at Providence Health Center in Waco as they sang, “I’ll Fly Away”.
Carol was born to Bob and Dorothy (McDonald) Latimer in Waco, TX on...
Zacarias Gutierrez Almanza
Sep 27, 2025
El Señor Zacarias Gutiérrez Almanza nació en Cañada de Caracheo, Guanajuato. Fue hijo de Placido Gutierrez y Rafaela Almanza. Fue un señor campesino siempre dedicado al arduo trabajo del campo para proveer el sustento para sus hijos, luchando siempre dándoles todo lo que él pudo.
Era viudo su esposa era Evanjelina Rojas Villagomes.
Sus hijos son: Jorge, Pedro, Martin, Herminia, Maria Socorro,...
Mary Ann Gamble
Sep 25, 2025
Mary Ann Gamble, age 82, of Waco. Passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025 surrounded by her children, grandchildren and nieces. There will be a Celebration of Her Life with a visitation on Saturday, October 4th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco.
Mary Ann was a powerhouse of a woman. She is best...
Johnny A. Norman
Sep 25, 2025
Johnny Norman, 77, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025. A celebration of his life will be held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, October 2 at Crestview Church of Christ with a visitation one our prior beginning at 3:00 p.m.
Johnny was born August 2, 1948 in Lubbock to John and Jesse Norman. He graduated from Moody High School, attended MCC for an...
Sandy Bernard
Sep 23, 2025
Sandy Kay Jaynes Bernard, 79, of Crawford, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 23, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones.
Visitation will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, September 26 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Memorial Service will begin at 12:00 pm, Friday, September 26 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Willie Perkins officiating.
Sandy...
Gloria Ann Rodriguez
Sep 22, 2025
With profound sadness, the family of Gloria Rodriguez announces her passing at the age of 66 on September 22. Born in Adrian, Michigan, with meaningful stops in Ohio, Texas, and New Mexico, Gloria was a devoted mother, sister, and beloved spouse. She left this world surrounded by love and leaves behind a legacy of compassion, resilience, and family devotion.
Born on...
Roberto Romo, Jr.
Sep 19, 2025
Roberto Romo, Jr., 71, passed away on September 19, 2025. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, September 22, at Family of Faith Worship Center, 4112 Memorial Dr, Waco, TX 76711, with Pastor Ruben Andrade Jr., officiating.
He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Elia, and their children: Gualfredo Romo, Tracy Finley and husband Trent, and Perla Alverado...
Felecia Ann Ayala
Sep 15, 2025
Felecia Ann Ayala Pullen, 70, of Waco, Texas, passed away on September 15, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on May 18, 1955, in Waco, Texas, to J.T. Pullen and Angelina Gonzales.
Felecia grew up in Waco. She was a hardworking and ambitious woman who found joy in caring for others. Her passion was helping, whether through health...
Darrell Lyons
Sep 13, 2025
Darrell L. Lyons, of Waco, Texas
August 26, 1934 – September 13, 2025
Darrell L. Lyons passed away peacefully at the age of 91.
Born on August 26, 1934, in Mount Calm, Texas, Darrell was raised by his mother, Levera Looney Childs, and stepfather, Roy Childs. He attended schools in Mart, Texas, and graduated from Waco Tech in 1953. He served honorably in...
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