Obituaries

Jan 3, 2025

Steven Leigh Moody, 77, passed away Friday, January 3, 2025. Funeral services will be 10am, Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Father Daniel Wright officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 – 8pm, Tuesday, January 7, at the funeral home. 

Steve was born January 20, 1947, in Chicago, IL,...

Jan 2, 2025

Pairin Jingjit passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025. A celebration of his life will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 11 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home.

Pairin was born on August 17, 1962 in Trang, Thailand. He was one of nine siblings. He was preceded in death by his mother, Kimju Jingjit; father, Limjy Jingjit; and sister, Manione Joy Wiraponsawan....

Jan 2, 2025

Helen Dorann Olson Kinsey, 91, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025, in Waco, Texas. 

Dorann was the beloved wife of Jim Kinsey of Robinson, Texas, with whom she shared 66 wonderful years of marriage. She was a devoted mother to her three sons: Ray Fannin, Dale Fannin, and Ken Kinsey. Her legacy lives on through her seven grandchildren—Heather Johnson, Jamie...

Jan 1, 2025

Dowlen Adee, 59, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2025, in Axtell, TX.

A memorial service will be held at Pecan Grove Funeral Home in Robinson, TX on Saturday, January 18th at 10 AM.

A graveside service will be at Clayton Memorial Cemetery in Clayton, New Mexico at a later date.

 Dowlen was born on March 31st, 1965 in Amarillo, Texas to Bobby and...

Dec 30, 2024

Harold Glenn Carnes Sr., loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, entered into his eternal home on Sunday, December 30, 2024, at the age of 79. He was greeted by his family and friends that went on before him. They are all rejoicing in the presence of our Lord. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2025,...

Dec 27, 2024

DELLA FRANCES HOLICK passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024. A memorial service will be held from 10:00 AM to 12:00 noon on Saturday, January 11, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco.

Della was born in Rosebud, Texas to Robert and Della (Heller) Meier on November 27, 1932. The eldest of five children, Della attended Rosebud High School...

Dec 26, 2024

Myra Barabas Ward, age 99, Beloved Mother, Nana and a friend to many passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024.  

She was born on June 11, 1925 to her parents, Robert Lee Boggs and Ima Valley Boggs. She is preceded in death by not only her parents; but, also her two spouses, Daniel J. Barabas and Leldon Ward, as well...

Dec 26, 2024

Nancy Carol Fikes, a cherished mother, grandmother, and devoted community member, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024 at the age of 92 in Conroe, Texas. Born October 3, 1932 in Mt. Calm, Texas to Edna and Ray Rush, she was a lifelong resident of Waco, Texas. 

Nancy was the oldest of four children. She married the love of her life...

Dec 26, 2024

Louise (Gaskamp) Glaesmann, age 87, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024 at Providence Village in Waco, where she resided the past four years, the last four months in hospice care with Community Healthcare of Texas. Funeral services will be 11am Friday, January 3rd at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Reverend Peter Kolb officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Waco Memorial...

Dec 25, 2024

On December 25th, 2024, Christmas day, Mildred (Millie) Padgett Diehl was lifted up into the arms of angels and taken to Heaven to be with her Lord and Savior where they will surely be celebrating His Holy birthday. Thank you, Jesus!

Mrs. Diehl was at Renaissance Park Multi Care Center in Fort Worth, Texas at the time of her death where...

Dec 25, 2024

Felix Lon Jones, age 92, peacefully passed away on December 25, 2024. 

Lon was born on March 25, 1932 in Talco, Texas to Felix and Ruth Jones along with a twin sister, Neva Lavonne, who died at the age of 15 months. He grew up in Talco, along with his four half siblings, Boyd, Annah Ruth, Winell, and F.A. and his...

Dec 24, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Eula Elaine Morrow, whose dynamic spirit touched many lives. More than just a mother and friend, she was also a devoted wife and a cherished sister. Elaine was bold and outspoken, yet she possessed a soft heart that endeared her to all who knew her. She left this earthly...

Dec 23, 2024

Dec 21, 2024

Edwin Dewayne Hill, 92, of Waco passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 21, 2024.

Services will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, January 4th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home. Visitation will be at Pecan Grove Funeral Home on Friday, January 3rd from 6 – 8 pm.

Edwin (Ed) was born November 30,1932 in Troupe, Texas to...

Dec 19, 2024

Wade Oliver Kennedy Jr, age 92, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024, at The Atrium of Bellmead. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, December 27th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Alan Ritchie officiating. 

Wade was born April 4th, 1932, to Wade Kennedy Sr. and Mildred (Britton) Kennedy in Corsicana, TX. He married Wanda Louise (Taylor) on November 4,...

Dec 18, 2024

Jana Hood, 79, of Crawford, Texas passed away on December 18, 2024.

A memorial celebration of life will be held at 3:00 pm on March 22, 2025 at Speegleville Baptist Church. 

Jana was born on July 10, 1945 to Raymond James Harrington and Maxine Smith Harrington. In her earlier years Jana was a realtor in Arizona which helped her to work her...

Dec 10, 2024

Caroline Pelham Sosebee, 75, of Hewitt, Texas, stepped into heaven on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Her beautiful life will be celebrated with a memorial service on Saturday, December 14, at 2:00 pm at Abiding Life Church in Whitney, Texas.

Caroline was born on January 1, 1949, in Whitney, Texas to Harold and Maureen (Carmichael) Pelham. On September 2, 1967, soon after...

Dec 6, 2024

David E. Davis left us unexpectedly on Dec. 6th, 2024. Services will be held at Pecan Grove Funeral Home on Monday, Dec. 16th at 11:00am.

 He was the most handsome, intelligent man I had ever met. And the funniest. We loved each other deeply for nearly 42 years. 

Born on August 18, 1948, to Curtis Leroy and Julianne (Jan) Davis, David was...

Dec 6, 2024

Bobbie Annie Christian, 89, of Waco, peacefully passed away Friday, December 6, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, December 10 at Pecan Grove Funeral Home with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. Burial will immediately follow at Oakwood Cemetery. There will be a visitation one hour prior to service beginning at 10 a.m.

Mrs. Christian...

Dec 5, 2024

Jessie Esther YALE Adams, age 90, of Eddy, TX, passed away on December 5, 2024. She had been on hospice care for 3 months.

Jessie was born on August 30, 1934 to James Bertram Yale and Esther JAMES Yale in Houston, Tx. Jessie attended Southmayde Elementary, Deady Jr. High, and Charles H. Milby Sr. High School, as did 4 of her...