Obituaries

Phillip Reichel

Phillip Reichel

Jun 11, 2015

Phillip A. Reichel, 79, of Waco, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015. A Memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm on Friday, June 19, 2015 at Waco Gun Club, 7209 Karl May Dr., Waco. Services are under the direction of Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Phillip A. Reichel was born December 15, 1935, in Eldon, MO, to Harold and Rosena...

Thomas Niles

Thomas Niles

Jun 4, 2015

Thomas Edward Niles , 74, of Waco passed away Thursday, June 4, 2015 at a local hospital. A Memorial visitation will be held Tuesday June 9, 2015 from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. in Waco. Thomas was born July 23, 1940 in Waco to Stephen Niles and Freddie Bodiford-Niles. He lived in...

Thomas Niles

Thomas Niles

Jun 4, 2015

Thomas was born July 23, 1940 in Waco to Stephen Niles and Freddie Bodiford-Niles. He lived in Waco, attended Waco schools, and graduated from University High School. Thomas served in the United States Navy and moved to Willows, California where he was a truck driver. He enjoyed fishing, family gatherings and traveling the U.S.A. Thomas was preceded in death by...

Linda Price

Linda Price

Jun 2, 2015

Linda Kay Price, 74, of Waco, Texas, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Visitation will be 9:00-10:30 Saturday, June 6 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. in Waco with a graveside service to follow at 11:00 at Waco Memorial Park. Linda was born to Guy and Vella Barnes of Milton, Kansas on February 1, 1941. She...

Joseph Carnaghi

Joseph Carnaghi

Jun 2, 2015

Joseph Radford Carnaghi, 75, of Eddy, went to find peace with God on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. No services are scheduled for Joseph. Joseph was born January 17, 1940, in Edwardsville, Illinois, to Joseph and Bessie Carnaghi. Joe was a very loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was a member of Bruceville Community Church where when he could, he...

Kirk Taylor

Kirk Taylor

May 30, 2015

Kirk Scott Taylor, 51, of Hewitt passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 1 pm on Friday, June 5 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson dr. in Waco. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Goldthwaite. Visitation will be held Thursday, June 4 from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Kirk...

Steven Hurst

Steven Hurst

May 30, 2015

Steven Nickey Hurst, 70, of Waco, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 3, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. The family will receive visitors 6-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 2, at the funeral home. Steven was born June 16, 1944, in Waco, to Balford and Ruby Hurst. He married Sara...

Jay Pierce

Jay Pierce

May 29, 2015

Jay Warren Pierce, 98, of Hewitt passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 in Waco. Funeral services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 2 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. in Waco, with Bro. Roy Marshall officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm on Monday, June 1 at the...

Daisy Person

Daisy Person

May 28, 2015

Daisy Louise (Rice) Person, 84, of Riesel passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015 in a local nursing home. There will be a graveside funeral service Saturday, May 30, 2015 at 2pm at Riesel Cemetery with Rev. Reggie Blake officiating. Daisy is survived by her son Randal Person and wife Debbie, Daughter Pam Schindler and husband John. Her brothers Bobbie Rice...

Douglas Ramsey

Douglas Ramsey

May 28, 2015

Douglas Ramsey, 59, of Hubbard, passed away Thursday, May 28, 2015. A Gathering of Friends will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 15, at Prairie Hill Cemetery. Doug was born March 16, 1956, in Waco, to L.C. and Billie Jean Ramsey. Doug was preceded in death by his parents, L.C. Ramsey and Billie Jean Eaton, and a brother, Billy Ramsey. Doug...

Lydia Melesio

Lydia Melesio

May 28, 2015

Lydia Paula Melesio, born in Slayton, Texas, but made her home in Waco, Texas, died Thursday, May 28, 2015, at her home surrounded by Boyd and Baby Boy (her beloved animals) and family. A Graveside service will be 10 a.m., Monday, June 1, at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 4 to 6 p.m., Sunday, May 31, at Pecan Grove Funeral...

Laura Kelm

Laura Kelm

May 26, 2015

Laura Belle Kelm (81) of Robinson passed away May 26, 2015 at a local nursing home. Services will be held 10:00 am Saturday May 30, 2015 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Pastor Paul Krupicka officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00am- 10:00am prior to the service Saturday May 30, 2015. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Laura was...

Rosa Jones

Rosa Jones

May 24, 2015

Rosa B. (Bewley) Jones 84, of Waco, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday May 24, 2015. Services will be held at 11 am, Wednesday, May 27th, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Waco, TX. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8 Tuesday May 26th, at the funeral home. Rosa was born in Waco...

James Nunn

James Nunn

May 24, 2015

James Ray Nunn, Jr., 64, longtime resident of Waco, passed away May 24, 2015 at Providence Hospital. Born May 12, 1951 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to James Ray Nunn, Sr. & Marilyn Miller Nunn, he was the first born of 4 children. A former US Army Vietnam Veteran, Mr. Nunn was a Master Gardener and Tree Surgeon. He loved animals,...

Michael Jones

Michael Jones

May 21, 2015

Michael Keith Jones, 55, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2015. A Memorial Visitation will be 11 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 30, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Keith was born in Waco, December 22, 1959, to Walter and Frances Jones. He was a Responsible Master Plumber and was owner of Jones Plumbing for over 35...

Jonathan Rogers

Jonathan Rogers

May 20, 2015

Jonathan "Johnny" Darrel Rogers, 17, of Robinson, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Services will be 1 p.m., Tuesday, May 26, at Victorious Life Church, 7459 S IH 35, Waco, 76707. The family will receive visitors, Monday, May 25, from 5 to 7 p.m., at Victorious Life Church. Services will be officiated by Steve...

Evan Abel

Evan Abel

May 20, 2015

Evan Lane Abel, 13, of Lorena, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 20, 2015 in Temple, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with Sanfilippo Syndrome. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm on Sunday, May 24 at First Baptist Church of Woodway, 101 Ritchie Rd., Woodway, TX with interment to follow at Stanford Chapel Cemetery. A visitation will...

Pamela Kemp

Pamela Kemp

May 18, 2015

Life is not simply the day we are born and the day we leave this world; rather, it is lived in the time in between those two moments. Pam truly lived a full life. Once she was diagnosed with cancer several years ago, Pamela “Pam” Ann Kemp never gave up. She never complained, maintaining a brave and cheerful outlook of...

John Waters

John Waters

May 16, 2015

John E. (JW) Waters, 85, of Robinson, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 in Waco. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, May 20 at 1 pm at Robinson Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 19 from 5-7 pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. in Waco. JW was born April 20, 1930 in Honey Grove,...