Earl Ray Buckner
May 26, 2023
Earl Ray Buckner, age 95, of Hewitt, was born May 21,1928 in Waxahachie, Texas and passed away peacefully on Friday, May 26, 2023 with his loving wife, Peggy by his side. Earl was preceded in death by his parents, John Thomas & Annie Lee Buckner and 6 brothers & sisters. He was a 1946 graduate of Sunset High School, in...
Ann F. Hurt (Cowart)
May 23, 2023
Ann F. (Cowart) Hurt, 91, of Waco, Texas passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. Mrs. Hurt was born on December 11, 1931 in Lockney, Texas to A.D. and Cecil (Rosser) Cowart. A visitation for Ann will be held Monday, May 29, 2023 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors, 4400 W Waco Dr, Waco, Texas 76710....
William Gaskamp
May 23, 2023
William Gaskamp, age 82, of Waco, Texas passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 5:45 AM in his home. William was born October 27,1940 in Brenham,Texas to Rudolph and Erma (Buck) Gaskamp. William was a butcher for Marstellar Grocery, Piggly Wiggly, HEB, Kelly's BBQ, and Fitzpatrick and Sons Meatmarket. He also worked for Cefco where...
Bettye Laverne Thomas
May 22, 2023
Bettye Laverne Vickers Thomas, 92, of Hewitt passed away Monday, May 22, 2023 at her residence. Funeral services will be Friday, May 26 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Waco Memorial Funeral Home, Kip Osborne will officiate. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation is Thursday, May 25 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
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Ira Eugene Lackey
May 21, 2023
Ira Eugene “Gene” Lackey passed away peacefully Sunday, May 21, 2023. Graveside services, with military honors, will be 11:00 a.m., Friday, June 16, 2023 at Waco Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Molly Simpson officiating. Reception will follow in the Waco Memorial Reception Hall, where pictures from throughout his life will be displayed along with military medals awarded to him while serving...
Lisa Gayle Arias
May 20, 2023
On Saturday, May 20,2023, Lisa Arias gained her wings and entered the kingdom of heaven at the age of 62. She left this earth peacefully, surrounded by her family whom she loved dearly. Visitation will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm at Waco Memorial Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am, Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at Oakwood...
Pamela Ann Littrell
May 20, 2023
Pam Littrell went to be with her Lord, Savior, and best friend, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, May 20th, 2023. She was 75 years old. Funeral services will be at Waco Memorial Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 24th at 10:30 am with burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park.
Pamela was born January 5, 1948, in Mesa, Arizona, to Eugene John...
Stephen Kirk January
May 19, 2023
Stephen Kirk January, 64, of Waco, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023. Visitation will begin at 4:00pm, Monday, May 22, 2023, at Waco Memorial Funeral Home, 6623 S IH 35, in Waco. A celebration of his life will be held at 1:30pm, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Crestview Church of Christ, 7129 Delhi Rd, in Waco, with a private family...
Judy Reeves - Jackson
May 13, 2023
Hark! The angels sing as a beautiful soul joins in their heavenly realm! Our dearly departed mother, grandmother, sister, and guide – this daughter of God, Judy Reeves-Jackson, took leave of the corporal form May 13th. While she lived here, she always sought the presence of God, always seemed to bring family together – she lived with considerate compassion, she...
Claudio Torres Chavez
May 10, 2023
Claudio (Clyde/Guero) Torres Chavez, 77 of Waco, passed in peace on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Tom Frank officiating. Interment to follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, May...
Patricia Gail Haley
May 9, 2023
Patricia Gail Haley, age 70, of Hubbard, Texas passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Haley family.
Juan Salazar Lopez
May 7, 2023
Juan Lopez, 83, of Moody passed away at his home Sunday, May 7, 2023. His life will be celebrated on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at 11:00 am in the chapel of Waco Memorial Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. He will be laid to rest at Waco Memorial Park.
Juan Salazar Lopez’s legacy didn’t...
Jean Good Able
May 6, 2023
It is with profound sadness that the family of Jean Good Able announce her passing at the age of 91 on Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Waco, Texas. Born Wanda Jean Hughes, on September 3, 1931 to Brady Melvin and Pauline Gay (Duke) Hughes, in Coleman, Texas. Jean lived in Coleman the first 18 years of her life, graduated from...
Rodney Glen Ortigo
May 5, 2023
Rodney Glen Ortigo, 55, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 in Elm Mott, Texas. Memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Logan Assembly of God Church in Carthage, Texas with Pastor Charles Bledsoe officiating. Rodney was born on March 26, 1968 to Huey P and Georgia Elaine (Baker) Ortigo in Shreveport, LA....
LaVerne Keinz
Apr 25, 2023
Laverne Keinz, age 88, passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2023 in Waco.
Ursula Laverne Keinz, who everyone new as Toy, was born July 16, 1934 to Leola Alexander and Cecil Douglas. When Toy was three years old, Bill Dorsett became her daddy and she loved him dearly. Toy graduated from Waco High School and 4 C College. She met...
Junetta King Thompson
Apr 24, 2023
Junetta Thompson (82) of Friendswood, TX, passed away on April 24, 2023, atHouston Methodist Hospital Clear Lake, TX. She was born in Luling, TX, onFebruary 25, 1941, and spent her youth in San Antonio, Victoria, and Waco, TX.She was preceded in death by her parents, Marguerite (Jiggs) and WO King, Sr., andher grandson, Ethan Michael Thompson.She is survived by her...
Mark Angelo Castellano
Apr 22, 2023
Mark Angelo Castellano passed away on April 22, 2023. A memorial service will be held on May 1, 2023, for Mark at Waco Memorial Funeral Home, 6623 S. I-35, Waco, TX 76706. (254-662-3430) Viewing will commence at 1:00 p.m., with the service, officiated by Pastor Emmanuel Roldan, to be held at 2:00 p.m.
Mark, the son of Camila and Juan...
Wanda Jo Sydow
Apr 20, 2023
Wanda Jo Sydow joined Jesus in heaven on April 20, 2023 at age 86. She was born in Breckenridge Texas on August 8, 1936. Her parents were Raymond Pendleton and Anna Bell Cockrell. She went to school at Gatesville, Texas and married the love of her life, Robert (Pete) Sydow on September 19, 1953. Wanda was a loving mother and...
Anthony John Green
Apr 19, 2023
Anthony John Green, age 70, of Bastrop, Texas passed away on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Green family.
Agnes Redding Hammermeister
Apr 18, 2023
Agnes Redding Hammermeister, 92 from Lacy Lakeview passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 18th 2023. Agnes was born on August 20th 1930 to Arthur and Eudora Redding. Agnes attended and graduated from LaVega High School. After high school Agnes attended a local business school and majored in processing. Agnes married Donald Jean Hammermeister on January 11th 1952 and resided in...
