Obituaries

Dec 22, 2018

John Thomas (J.T.) Bryant, 92, of Gatesville, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018. A Celebration of Life service will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 3rd at Gatesville Church of Christ, 2417 E. Main St., Gatesville, with Edward Schaub officiating. There will be a visitation 1 hour prior to service, starting at 10:00 AM at the church. The family had a...

Dec 22, 2018

Ronald A. Netherland passed away at his home in Robinson on Saturday, December 22, 2018, after a long battle with pulmonary disease. Ron was born to F.A. Netherland and Dorothy Mae Truehitt on July 3, 1943, in Vallejo, California. In 1949, the Netherland family moved to Waco, Texas, and made their home on South 3rd Street. Ron was a devoted...

Dec 21, 2018

On Friday, December 21, 2018, Ernest "Ernie" Paul Reed of Hallsburg, Texas, a loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 61. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 27 at 9:30 am at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors on Wednesday, December...

Dec 16, 2018

Rudy Garcia Monrial Sr., peacefully passed away in his sleep, Sunday December 16, 2018. Funeral services will be 10 am Friday December 21, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. Waco. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 pm Thursday December 20, at the funeral home. Rudy loved his music, was a wonderful...

Dec 16, 2018

Guy Franklin Clemmons, Sr, 89, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Thursday, December 20th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco with Alan Ritchie officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. The family will receive visitors 5-7:00 PM, Wednesday, December 19th at the funeral home. Guy was born July 24, 1929 to...

Dec 15, 2018

Frieda Nell (Goldman) Scarborough, 84, of Robinson, passed away Saturday December 15, 2018. Visitation with the family is from 2 PM - 4 PM Friday, December 21, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. A private service will be held at a later date. Frieda was born July 18, 1934 to August and Eddie Ruth ( Kelley) Goldman,...

Dec 14, 2018

Joann Cross, 80, of Waco, passed away Friday December 14, 2018. A graveside service will be held 9am Saturday, December 22, at Rosemound Cemetery, 3201 S 12th St, Waco. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 pm Friday, December 21, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. Joann was born April 12, 1938 to Ted and Milly (Koval)...

Dec 13, 2018

Leon E. Murphy, 89 of Robinson went home to heaven surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, December 13, 2018. Leon was born on July 27, 1929 in Sterling, Kansas to Arthur and Eva Murphy. He is the oldest of four boys. He lived in Kansas until the early fifties when he left and headed west to California where he...

Dec 9, 2018

Ruby Pauline Gaskin, 88, of Elm Mott passed away Sunday December 9, 2018. A graveside service will be held 10am Saturday December 15, at Marquez Cemetery in Leon County, Texas. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 pm Friday December 14, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. Waco.

Dec 8, 2018

Mark Gregory Skinner, age 66, passed away on December 8, 2018, after a fight with kidney cancer. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 19, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco with Pastor David Cozart officiating. Mark was born August 22, 1952 in Salinas, California to Bill and Merle Skinner. Mark grew up...

Dec 5, 2018

Juanita Delores Patterson Cranfill, 92, of Waco, Texas, went home to be with our loving Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, December 5, 2018. Services to celebrate her life will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at 12:00pm, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, with Dr. Cary Killough officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family...

Dec 4, 2018

Mary Joy Kemp Simons, age 77, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at her home in Asa with her husband of 58 years and both of her daughters by her side. Visitation is Sunday, December 9, 2pm- 4pm at Pecan Grove Funeral Home 3124 N Robinson Dr., Waco, TX. Funeral service is Monday, December 10 at 10am also...

Dec 4, 2018

Dec 3, 2018

Larry Dale “Buzz” Fletcher died peacefully at home on December 3, 2018 in Robinson, Texas at the age of 74. A memorial service is scheduled for 10am Saturday Dec. 8th at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr., Waco. There will be a visitation Friday Dec. 7th from 6pm to 8pm also at the funeral home. Larry was born in...

Dec 3, 2018

Donna Sue Allison, 58, of Henderson, formerly of Teague, passed away Monday, Dec. 3, 2018. Services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 8, 2018, at Moulton City Cemetery, Moulton, Texas. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 7, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, Waco, Texas. Donna was born June 12, 1960 in Gonzales, Texas, to...

Dec 2, 2018

Deborah S. Ayer was born November 22, 1971 in Philadelphia Pa. She died at home peacefully on December 2, 2018. Deborah, the daughter of Thomas W Gilliard and Audrey C. Thompson Gilliard lived Philadelphia for most of her childhood. She attended Holy Angels Elementary then went on to graduate from Cardinal Dougherty High School. Following her schooling Deborah enlisted in...

Dec 1, 2018

Mark Andrew Kraemer, age 52 of Waco, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018 at Providence Hospital. A memorial service will be held 10am Friday December 7, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Dr. Waco; a luncheon will follow at Knights of Columbus Hall, 5515 Sanger. Mark was born on January 21, 1966 in Waco. He was the son...

Nov 25, 2018

Gunner Scott Brown, 27, passed away Sunday, November 25th, 2018. The family will receive visitors 2-4 PM, Saturday, December 1st, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson Drive, Waco, Texas. Gunner was born November 11th, 1991, in Waco, Texas, to Gregg Brown and Rebecca Brown. He was the life of the party whose smile could light up any room he...

Nov 25, 2018

Rosa Martin, 74, went home to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior at 11:43am Sunday Morning November 25th 2018. A visitation with the family will be from 6-8pm Monday, December 3, at Pecan Grove Funeral Home, 3124 Robinson DR. Waco. Rosa was love from head to toe. She treated everyone with utmost love and respect. She was a devoted...

Nov 23, 2018

On Friday, November 23, 2018, the trumpets sounded in Heaven and called another veteran home. Ronald Gene Hancock will be laid to rest on Wednesday, November 28, 10:30 a.m., at Proctor Cemetery, CR 335, Proctor, TX, where he will be buried with full military honors, with Chaplain Larry Holden officiating. The family will receive visitors 6 – 8:00 p.m., Tuesday,...