Obituaries

Landra Vaughn

Landra Vaughn

Jun 9, 2024

Landra Kay Guthrie Vaughn, 61, of Waco, Texas died at home on Sunday, June 9, 2024. 

Born on April 17, 1963, in San Antonio, Texas, Landra grew up in Hawaii, Virginia, and San Antonio, graduating from Tom C. Clark High School in San Antonio in 1981.   

After high school she worked in several small businesses and lived in several Texas cities,...

Morgan Eva Haferkamp-McCullough

Morgan Eva Haferkamp-McCullough

Jun 5, 2024

Morgan Eva Haferkamp-McCullough went to be with the Lord on June 5, 2024. She was

born to Crystal Dawn Haferkamp and Irving Lee McCullough. She was raised by her

grandmother, Terry Haferkamp and her mother, Crystal Haferkamp. Morgan attended Mcgregor

High School Life Skills class. She was a member of Trinity Fellowship Church. She was

preceded in death by her grandfather, Robert Haferkamp. She...

Mildred Jane Koester

Mildred Jane Koester

May 28, 2024

Mildred Jane Koester, age 94, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024. There will be a visitation to celebrate her life on Tuesday, June 25th from 6:00 – 8:00 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Waco. There will be a prayer service beginning at 7:00.

Mildred was born March 18, 1930 to William and Elsie (Fedro) Kuehl in Riesel, Texas....

Patrick Romero Cantu

Patrick Romero Cantu

May 27, 2024

Patrick "Pat" Romero Cantu, 80, of Robinson, TX went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 27, 2024 at his home with his wife by his side.

Pat was born on March 17, 1944, in Waco, TX to Saragoza and Consuelo (Romero) Cantu. He was a loving husband, the best "girl dad" and an even better pawpaw. He was also...

Robert Gene Lucas

Robert Gene Lucas

May 26, 2024

Robert “Bob” Gene Lucas, 81, of Hewitt, TX, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2024. A celebration of life will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, June 3, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m.

Bob was born April 29, 1943, to Earl Roosevelt and Borghild (Highum) Lucas in Albert Lea,...

Linda Bryant

Linda Bryant

May 26, 2024

Linda Marlene Bryant, age 62, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family and loved ones.   Graveside services for Linda will be 1:00 PM, Friday, May 31, 2024 at Mooreville Cemetery, with her father, Charles Taylor, officiating.  Visitation will be Friday at 10:00 AM at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, Texas.

Linda is preceded in...

Gay Nell Rutherford

Gay Nell Rutherford

May 23, 2024

Gay Nell Rutherford, 85 of Waco, Texas, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 23, 2024. Services celebrating her life will be held at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Waco, Texas on Thursday, May 30. There will be a brief visitation before the service at 9:30am. The service will begin at 10:00am. Graveside service will be at Beehouse Cemetery...

Marie Elena Jorgenson

Marie Elena Jorgenson

May 22, 2024

Marie Elena Jorgenson of Waco departed this life on Wednesday, May 22, 2024. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 29th at Waco Memorial Park. A visitation will be 6-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 28th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home.

Marie was born on March 10, 1949, to Julia Leal and Cipriano Saucedo, in Waco, TX. She grew up in Texas...

Bethany Ann Naser

Bethany Ann Naser

May 21, 2024

Bethany Ann Naser was born on Dec 9, 1976 and passed from this life on May 21, 2024. 

To know Bethany was to have been loved by her. To know Bethany is to have laughed with her.  To know Bethany is to have been mentored by her. To know Bethany is to know the depth of her faith. A daughter, sister,...

Dorothy Mae Laningham

Dorothy Mae Laningham

May 20, 2024

Dorothy Mae Hendricks Laningham, 81, of Waco passed away Monday, May 20, 2024, at home with family.  A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 24, 2024, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr, Waco.

Dorothy was born on January 25, 1943, in Waco to John & Etta Mae Hendricks.  She worked at Texas Farm Bureau...

Sammy Tull

Sammy Tull

May 19, 2024

Sammy Tull, 78, of Waco, TX, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024. A memorial service to be determined by the family at a later date.

Sammy was born January 24, 1946, in Waco, TX, to Afton and Lillie Tull. He grew up in Chilton, TX, where he attended and graduated from Chilton High School. He was a member of the Army...

Angela Lynn Davis

Angela Lynn Davis

May 17, 2024

Angela Lynn Davis, 58, of Waco, TX, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, at Hewitt Nursing and Rehabilitation facility after losing her battle with pancreatic cancer. 

Angela was born June 19, 1965, to Johnny Davis in San Diego, CA, while he was serving in the United States Navy. She moved to Waco, TX, at the age of 5, to be reunited...

Joy Thornburg

Joy Thornburg

May 12, 2024

Joy Thornburg, age 61, of Robinson, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 12th, 2024, with family and friends by her side. Joy was born on August 23rd, 1962 in Salina Kansas to Bryan and Dorothy Thornburg. In her lifetime, Joy lived up to her name and brought great joy to everyone who crossed her path.  Born with Down Syndrome she...

James Franklin Delony II

James Franklin Delony II

May 12, 2024

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of James Franklin Delony, Jr., 73, of Golinda, Texas.   Our beloved sadly left our world to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 12, 2024.  James was born to James Sr. and Elva Delony on September 30, 1950, in Hondo, Texas.

James will be remembered as a...

Janis Faye Hill

Janis Faye Hill

May 12, 2024

Janis Faye Pledger Hill, 82, of Waco passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family on Sunday, May 12, 2024. Services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, May 18 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Zach Johnigan officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be on Friday, May 17, from 6...

Cheryl Elizabeth Reyna

Cheryl Elizabeth Reyna

May 12, 2024

Cheryl Elizabeth Reyna passed away Sunday, May 12 following a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Most people who knew her well think she heard that Heaven needed some redecorating, so she decided it was time to go. She was born February 23, 1946 in Denver, Colorado to Joe Dan and Virginia (Parr) Ivy. She grew up in Conroe, TX graduating...

Lori Ann Michell

Lori Ann Michell

May 11, 2024

Lori Ann (Maxey) Michell, 51, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024 in Hewitt after a long illness. She was born September 14, 1972 in Arlington, Texas to Larry and Kathryn (Pennington) Maxey. Lori grew up in Temple, Texas graduating high school and going on to Abilene to attend Hardin Simmons University. She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree. She married Scott...

Lois LaDell Merritt

Lois LaDell Merritt

May 11, 2024

On Saturday, May 11, 2024 Lois LaDell Merritt went to be with her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ. She was reunited with her youngest daughter, Shelley DeAnn, her oldest son, Boyd Daniel, her husband Daniel Osburn and a host of family and friends.

Lois was born to the proud parents of Hershel and Lucille Brock, who had 8 daughters in all.

Lois...

Mary Josephine Robnett

Mary Josephine Robnett

May 9, 2024

Mary Josephine Schier Robnett passed away with her family by her side on Thursday morning, May 9, 2024.

 

Graveside services will be Monday, May 13 at 2:00pm at Oakwood Cemetery. Her body will lie in state on Monday, May 13 from 9:00am-12:00pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home.

 

She was born January 31, 1932 in Rosebud, TX.  She married Charles Robnett on October...

Mary Agnes Jaster

Mary Agnes Jaster

May 7, 2024

Mary Agnes Jaster, wife of the late Emil E. Jaster, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2024 in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 13th at St. John United Church of Christ in Robinson with Rev. Jacob Brenton officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Cego Cemetery. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service...