Obituaries

Nov 9, 2022

Bertha Jane Polston , "Jane", 72, went to be with the Lord on Nov. 11th, 2022 after a brief courageous struggle with cancer. Private burial Nov 14th at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco, Tx alongside her Foster Parents, Mr and Mrs Ruth and H.B. Lehman whom she dearly loved. Memorial Service Saturday November 19th at Saint Lydia's Episcopal Student Center 11...

Nov 2, 2022

Eunice Lichnovsky, 85, passed away on November 2, 2022 in a local hospital. Graveside service will be 11:00 AM, Monday, November 7, 2022 in Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive friends and family from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Mrs. Lichnovsky was born on July 18, 1937 in Malone, Texas...

Nov 1, 2022

James Dolan “Don” Williams was a loving and proud husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He left this world on November 1, 2022, at the age of 85.

He was born to Arville Lee and Veda Mae Williams on March 5, 1937, in DeKalb, TX and grew up with 2 sisters, Juanelle and Bettie in Waco. After high...

Oct 31, 2022

Betty Rose Henry-Neal, age 75, passed away Monday, October 31, 2022 in Fort Worth, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 5th, 2022 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Interment will follow in Blevins Cemetery in Eddy,Texas. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Friday, November 4th, 2022 at the funeral home. Betty was born on October 1, 1947...

Oct 22, 2022

James Edward Schlemmer, 80, of Waco, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm, Friday, October 28, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with visitation beginning at 2:00pm.

Jim was born November 23, 1941, in Lott, Texas, to Olga and Edward Schlemmer. He attended and graduated from Lott High School. Prior...

Oct 17, 2022

Edna Bell, 80, passed away October 17, 2022, at A Place Called Home in Orange, Texas. A graveside service will be held 3 PM, October 22, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park, 6623 South Interstate 35, in Robinson.

She was born July 2, 1942, in Arkansas, to Tommy and Mary Hornbeck Manning. Edna married James T. Bell, Sr., in 1962 in Dallas and they were happily married for 51 years.

Edna was preceded in death by her husband...

Oct 17, 2022

Georgia Mae Heitmiller Willis, 88, passed away October 17, 2022, at the Regent Care Center of Woodway.  She was born on February 22, 1934, in West, Texas to Henry and Pauline (Roth) Heitmiller. Georgia grew up in West, Texas and graduated from West High School in 1951.  After high school, she married Vance N. Willis on Christmas Eve, 1951 and they were happily married for just short of 68 years.

Georgia was a member of Trinity...

Oct 16, 2022

William Walter Fague, 88, went to be with the Lord on October 16, 2022.  A visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, Thursday, October 27, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, 6623 S IH 35, in Waco. A graveside service will be held at 12:00pm, Friday, October 28, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park.

William was...

Oct 16, 2022

James Allen Williams , 76, passed away at home Sunday Oct. 16th 2022.

He was born and raised in Waco, Tx. where he played football for LaVega High School and went on to attend several colleges throughout his life. He worked 20 years for the MKT/Union Pacific railroad as a carman, he worked for 10 years for TDC in Huntsville TX. on...

Oct 15, 2022

Ada Corine Thompson,70, passed away October 15, 2022, in Waco.  A visitation will be held from 5:00pm until 7:00pm, Friday, October 21, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel, 6623 S IH 35 in Robinson. Funeral services will be held at 12:00pm, Saturday, October 22, 2022, at Mighty Wind Worship Center, 1100 Washington in Waco. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial...

Oct 15, 2022

William Grice, age 85, of Whitney, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Grice family.

Oct 15, 2022

Jay Brian Losey, age 67, of Waco died peacefully October 15th, 2022, surrounded by family. A memorial service is pending. Born to Mildred Martin and Edwin "Jimmy" Losey, Jay was raised in Orlando, FL, before Disney World, in the shade of orange trees. Jay and his Irish twin Keith waterskied on the Indian River and bodysurfed at Cocoa Beach. The...

Oct 14, 2022

Jerry Leroy Williams, 80, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022, in Waco. A visitation will be held from 4:00pm until 6:00pm, Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel. Funeral Services will be at 10:00am, Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel.

Jerry was born November 30, 1941, in Wichita, Kansas to Clarence...

Oct 13, 2022

Judy Marie Hennig Bergendahl, was 73 years old. Born to Viola Pauline Trojan and Wesley William Lonnie Hennig at Hillcrest Baptist Medical Hospital.  She grew up in Bellmead and graduated from La Vega in 1968.  She was on the drill team and played volleyball. The family spent a lot of time at the ballpark; Judy, along with her brother, coached...

Oct 13, 2022

Coral Jean Oliver, age 80, of Waco, Texas passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Oliver family.

Oct 11, 2022

Robert Wesley Sutton Jr. went home to be with the Lord on October 11, 2022, in Waco, Texas, at the age of 86. He was born on October 31, 1935 at home, to Robert Wesley Sutton & Hazel Marie Sutton. He was a dedicated husband, father, papaw, and great grand papaw, as well as a dedicated Christian. He was preceded...

Oct 11, 2022

ROBERT W SUTTON Jr., age 86, of Waco, Texas passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the SUTTON family.

Oct 9, 2022

Adelita (Sisneros) Garcia, 70, of Prairie Hill, Texas, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, October 14, 2022 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with Pastor Irie Cuevas officiating. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, October 13th at the funeral...

Oct 8, 2022

Thanh 'Ten' Tap Quach, age 46, of Waco, Texas passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Ten was born September 10, 1976 in Lai Thieu, Bình Dương, Vietnam. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Quach family.

Oct 7, 2022

Moses Villarrial, born December 28, 1932 in Gatesville, Texas but was raised in Oglesby, Texas passed away peacefully Friday, October 7, 2022. Visitation and Celebration of Life will be at 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Sunday, October 9, 2022 at Connally/Compton Funeral Home. Moses worked as a brick mason for over 50 years leaving thousands of residential houses and commercial...