Obituaries

Jan 28, 2015

Gladys E. Mims passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday, January 28, 2015.The memorial service is to be conducted at 11:00a.m., Saturday, January 31, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel with Johnny Stephens of Columbus Avenue Church of Christ officiating.Visitation will be held Friday, from 5 to 7p.m., January 30, at the funeral home.Above all, Gladys was...

Jan 21, 2015

Corene Watts, 93, passed away January 21, 2015.Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, January 23, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Brother Travis Brown Officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m., Thursday, January 22, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Corene was born October 1, 1921 in Fisher County, Texas to W. C. and Willie Irene (Patterson) Brown.She is...

Jan 20, 2015

Vestal Opal McDonald passed away quietly in her sleep on January 20, 2015. She was 93 years old. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, and her memorial service will take place 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, both at Connelly Compton in Waco. Interment and a brief graveside service will follow mid-afternoon at Murphree Cemetery in Evant. Rev. Kevin...

Jan 16, 2015

Angelina Cruz Aguilar, 52, of Mart, passed away Friday, January 16, 2015 in a Temple hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be 9:00 AM, Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment will follow in Coolidge Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM on Monday, January 19th at the funeral home. Rosary will be...

Jan 15, 2015

Marge P. Kuykendall, 71, of Waco, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with the Reverend John Collier and Reverend Reggie Blake officiating. Interment will follow in Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM on Monday, January...

Jan 13, 2015

Carmen Lopez Garcia, 79 of Waco passed away peacefully with her family and friends on January 13, 2015. Our mother went home to be with her Lord Jesus Christ, her son, Randy, father and mother, Jose and Elida, brother, Tony, and husband Alfredo Garcia. She was surrounded by family and friends who loved her, dearly. Our mom was born in...

Jan 11, 2015

Joe Travis West of Lorena died unexpectedly Sunday morning, January 11, 2015, at the age of 52. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, January 15, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel with Rev. Denton Popelka officiating. Interment will follow in Post Oak Cemetery near Oglesby. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 P.M., Wednesday, January 14, at the...

Jan 9, 2015

Jan 6, 2015

Marc Selby, 40, passed away January 6, 2015 in Woodway.Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 11, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel.Marc was born in Irving, Texas, September 16, 1974 to Gary and Debby Selby. He worked at Allergan at the time of his death, but previously spent 16 years working as Production Manager at Texon Polymer...

Jan 6, 2015

Eli Josiah Perkins was born into the arms of Jesus, January 6, 2015.Memorial services will be held 11:00a.m., January 13, 2015 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel.Eli was born to Carlos Perkins and Jennifer Bonilla in Waco, Texas. He has two siblings, Jayuan Ivey and Aniah Ford. Other survivors are maternal grandparents, Bruno and Frances Bonilla; paternal grandmother, Gloria Perkins...

Jan 4, 2015

Speedy Thomas, 75, of Aquilla, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 8, 2015 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with the Reverend Jack Bodenhamer officiating. Interment will follow in Patrick Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, January 7th at the funeral home.Mr. Thomas was...

Dec 31, 2014

Daniel Salas, 80, passed away December 31, 2014 in Waco, Texas.Memorial Services will be held 7:00p.m., Friday, January 2, 2015 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel.Daniel was born March 2, 1934 in Santa Rosa, Texas to Merced and Petra (Hinojosa) Salas. He worked at the Methodist Children's Home for over 22 years. Daniel was a great father to his children...

Dec 29, 2014

Leonor Tellez Lopez 94 of Waco, Texas passed away peacefully surrounded by her beloved children on December 29, 2014. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with the Reverend Carlo Benjamin Magnaye as celebrant. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Leonor was born on April 11, 1920 in Rosebud,...

Dec 29, 2014

Ernestine Franklin, 80, of Waco passed away Thursday, December 29, 2014 at her residence. A celebration of her life will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Mrs. Franklin was born on September 25, 1934 in Miami, Florida to Ernest H. and Martha (Strickland) Eastman. She married Richard Franklin and retired from the State of Florida....

Dec 26, 2014

David Paul BilheimerJune, 23, 1936 ~ December 26, 2014David Paul Bilheimer of Waco, Texas passed away Dec. 26, 2014 at Providence Hospital. Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m., Monday, Dec. 29, at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors Chapel, with Chaplain Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow in Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5-7pm, Sunday, Dec 28 at the funeral home.David was...

Dec 24, 2014

Robert Ellis Biles, 85, passed away December 24, 2014 in Waco, TX.Graveside services will be held 1:00 p.m., Monday, December 29, at Rosemound Cemetery.Robert was born October 2, 1929 in Collin County to George Mack and Trudie (Hamilton) Biles. He enjoyed fishing and his two furry companions, Scooter and TD. Robert was a reserved and generous man who loved his...

Dec 23, 2014

Alice D. Henderson, 96, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, December 23, 2014 in a local hospital. Funeral services will be 1:30 PM, Friday, December 26, 2014 at the First Evangelical Church with the Reverend Richard Rust officiating. Interment will follow in Waco Memorial Park.Mrs. Henderson was born on March 10, 1918 in Marlin, Texas to Otto and Minnie (Koehne) Dresner....

Dec 22, 2014

Betty Christine Doyle Lewis was born on July 16, 1919 in Wolfe City, Texas. She passed away on December 22, 2014 in Kingsland, Texas. Betty was a faithful member of Grace Temple Baptist Church, Waco, Texas for several years. She faithfully served at Waco High School and Richter Elementary school. Betty and husband, Derwood, founded Lewis Drive Inn in Pecos,...

Dec 12, 2014

Reuben Padilla, 55, went to his heavenly home surrounded by family December 12, 2014.A memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 20, 2014 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel.Reuben was born September 30, 1959 in Waco, Texas to Willie and Margaret (Rangel) Padilla.Reuben graduated from Jefferson Moore High School in Waco, TX in 1978. He worked at General...

Dec 8, 2014

Lena Jane Capps, 69, of Waco passed away peacefully from this life to be with the Lord on December 8, 2014. She was surrounded by her loving family. 

There will be a family inurnment on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 1:00pm at Waco Memorial Park.

Lena was born September 21, 1945 in Conroe, Texas to Henry and Edna Bullard Sumner. She was...