Obituaries

Oct 13, 2013

Dolores "Lola" G. Amaro, 78, of Beverly Hills, TX died peacefully surrounded by her family on October 13, 2013 at Providence Hospital. Visitation will be held Tuesday, October 15, from 6pm to 8pm at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel. A Rosary will be recited at 7pm. Mass will be 11 a.m., Wednesday, October 16, at St. Francis Catholic Church with...

Oct 3, 2013

Jack R. Densman, 77, of Waco, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013 at Providence Hospital with his loving family and dear friends by his side. A graveside service to honor Jack will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, October 7 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. Jack was...

Sep 30, 2013

Charles "Lucas" Melendez, 70, passed away September 30, 2013.Graveside services will be Wednesday, 10:00 a.m., October 2, 2013 at Waco Memorial Park.A visitation with the family will be Tuesday, October 1, 2013 from 6p.m. to 8 p.m., at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Lucas was born January 18, 1943 to Louis and Amelia Melendez in Waco, Texas.He is preceded in death by...

Sep 19, 2013

Margaret Ann WaldropSeptember 9, 1924 – September 19, 2013Margaret Ann Waldrop, 89, passed away at her home September 19, 2013.Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, September 21, at Waco Memorial Park.Margaret was born September 9, 1924 to Harry and Roberta Partin Lee. She was raised in and attended school in Fort Worth and in 1955 married the love of...

Sep 15, 2013

Hallie Haigood Gaskamp, 94, passed away at her residence September 15, 2013. Funeral Services will be Thursday, Sep. 19, at 2:00 p.m., at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel with Michael Moore officiating. A visitation with the family will be held Wed. Sep. 18, from 6p.m. to 8p.m. at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Hallie was born November 17, 1918 to Hugh and...

Sep 14, 2013

Archie Curtis BrownMarch 21, 1925 - September 14, 2013 Archie Curtis Brown, 88, of Woodway, went to sleep in death on September 14, 2013, surrounded by his family.Visitation will be from 6 - 8 pm on Tuesday, September 17, 2013, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at the...

Sep 14, 2013

Louise McLennan Wharton passed away September 14, 2013 at her residence in West Lake, Ohio, and was a former resident of Oklahoma City for over 62 years. She was born September 27, 1917 in China Spring, Texas to Will and Nettie Louise Gray McLennan, and was a Great Great Granddaughter of Neill McLennan, the first settler west of the Brazos...

Sep 14, 2013

Aug 31, 2013

Aug 8, 2013

Opal Gilbreath, 90, of Elm Mott, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2013 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM, Monday, August 12, 2013 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors Chapel with the Reverend Jack Bodenhamer officiating. Interment will follow in White Rock Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Sunday, August 11th at...

Aug 8, 2013

Ernestine "Ernie" Lafferty, 83, passed away surrounded by her family on August 8, 2013. A Memorial Service to celebrate Ernie's life will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel. The Family will greet friends one hour prior to the service, light refreshments will be provided.Ernie was born in Hamlin Texas, July 14, 1930 to...

Aug 6, 2013

Jul 28, 2013

Patricia Ann Dalton, 47, of Waco, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 in a Houston hospital. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors Chapel with Reverend David Cozart officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, July 31st at the funeral home.Ms....

Jul 2, 2013

Lillie "Memaw" Ryals, 71, passed away July 2, 2013 at a hospital in Fort Worth. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 6, 2013 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m., July 5, 2013 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Lillie was born February 16, 1942 to Ivy Lee and Clemie McLemore.She is preceded...

Jun 27, 2013

Jordan James Pfuntner, aged 88, passed away on June 27, 2013 after suffering a stroke. Jordan was born on May 7, 1925, in Akron, OH and raised in Coudersport, PA on a dairy farm. He was an avid hunter as a youth, and at the age of 18 he became a United States Marine who served in the Pacific in...

Jun 25, 2013

E.V. "Andy" Andrews, 97, passed away June 25, 2013 in Waco, Texas. Graveside services will be held 10:00 a.m., Friday, June 28, 2013 at Mart Cemetery.A visitation with the family will be 5 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 27, 2013 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Andy was born December 5, 1915 in Hillsboro, Texas to John and Naomi (Burnson) Andrews. On...

Jun 25, 2013

Jun 24, 2013

Dave Borders, 83, of Waco, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2013 with his children at his side. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 28, 2013 at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church in Waco, TX with Dr. H. Leroy Fenton officiating. A private family interment will be held. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to...

Jun 15, 2013

Jovita "Granny" Martinez, 92, passed away June 15, 2013 surrounded by her loving family.A Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m., June 18, 2013 at St. Francis Catholic Church. A Private Burial will be held at a later date.A visitation with the family will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m., June 17, 2013...

Jun 10, 2013

Rose Lepar, 90, of Waco, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, June 14, 2013 at Waco Memorial Park with the Reverend Brad Brittain officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM, on Thursday, June 13th at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors.Mrs. Lepar was born January 30, 1923 in Lorena, Texas to Oliver...