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Maj. Bernardo Ramirez, US Army, (ret.)
Oct 13, 2025
Major Bernardo “Ben” Ramirez, U.S. Army (ret) of Hewitt, TX passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on October 13, 2025 at Providence Hospital in Waco, TX. Family and friends are invited to attend services. The Rosary and visitation will be on Thursday October 23rd 6:00 pm-8:00 pm with Rosary starting at 6:00 pm. Funeral services will be on...
Maj. Glenn Harrison Wendell, Sr., USAF, (Ret.)
Oct 11, 2025
Glenn Harrison Wendell, Major, USAF, Retired, 99, of Waco, Texas passed away Saturday, October 11, 2025.
Glenn was born November 4, 1925, in Shelby, Ohio. He attended school through the 10th grade in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated absentia, May 1944 from Massanutten Military Academy in Woodstock, Virginia when he was inducted into the U.S. Army Air Corps for Navigator Training, April...
Sally Bernal Jimenez
Oct 11, 2025
Sally Bernal Jimenez 81, of Waco, Tx passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on October 11,2025. Visitation will be held at Waco Memorial Funeral Home on Thursday, October 16,2025 from 6-8 pm. Celebration Service of Sally’s life will be held at Waco Memorial funeral Home on October 17,2025 at 1:00 pm, with Pastor Ken Davis officiating. Food and...
Cheryl Lee Brown
Oct 4, 2025
Cheryl Lee (Williams) Brown
Sunrise: March 10, 1963 Sunset: October 4, 2025
Cheryl Lee Brown – a compassionate and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and First Lady – was called from labor to reward on October 4, 2025, in Temple, Texas. She will be remembered for how fully and deeply she loved, always ready to shower her family in affection and extend...
Billy Wayne Frailey
Oct 2, 2025
Billy Wayne Frailey, 76, of Waco, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on October 2, 2025.
A visitation will be held at Waco Memorial Funeral Home on Monday, October 6, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. A celebration of Bill’s life will take place at Waco Memorial Funeral Home on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., with Pastor Robert...
Robert Sanchez Day
Sep 22, 2025
Robert Sanchez Day, 68, of Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully at Parkland Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family, on Monday, September 22, 2025. Visitation will be Friday, October 3, 2025, from 10 am to 12 pm, at Waco Memorial Funeral Home with funeral service to follow with Pastor Jacob Resendez officiating.
Robert was born on May 4, 1957, in Waco, Texas,...
Lesa Duke
Sep 20, 2025
Lesa Ann Duke. 67 went to the Lord on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Her final days were spent surrounded by her loved ones by her side in Woodway, TX. Visitation will be 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Monday, September 29, 2025 at Waco Memorial Funeral Home. Graveside services and interment will be 1:00 PM, Monday, September 29, 2025, at Waco...
Elsie Ray Ewing
Sep 9, 2025
On September 9, 2025, our beloved Elsie Ray Ewing finished her race and entered eternal rest. Elsie was born on July 17, 1949 to Ida Mae Pimpton (Queen Esther Evans) and Elsie Ervin. Her life was not without trials, but she met every challenge with resilience and courage. From a young age, she endured hardships that would have broken many,...
Francisco Aguilar, Sr
Sep 8, 2025
Francisco Aguilar Sr., of Waco, TX, passed away on September 8, 2025, at the age of 76. He was born on April 2, 1949, in Estado de México, where he began a life rooted in love, family, and hard work. Francisco Sr. is survived by his wife, Carmen Aguilar, and their children: Rosa, Francisco Jr, Miguelina, José Antonio, Manuel, Cindy,...
Duane Irvin Lucas
Sep 7, 2025
Duane I Lucas, 89 of Waco, TX, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025. Visitation will be 5 to 7 P.M. Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025, at Waco Memorial Funeral Home. A private committal service will be held later in Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Sharlan Sledge officiating.
Duane was born in Beardsley, MN, on May 14, 1936, to Michael Lucas and...
Ronald F. Bradford
Aug 31, 2025
Ronald Francis Bradford was born May 7, 1943 to Francis Barto Bradford and Thelma Doris (Burnham) Bradford in Aransas Pass, Texas. He passed away August 31, 2025 at age 82. Ron was preceded in death by his parents and brother Douglas Wayne Bradford. His Celebration of Life will be held Friday, September 12, 2025 at 10am in The Chapel at...
Linda Sue Brown
Aug 27, 2025
Linda Sue Brown of Waco passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the age of 75.
She was born on January 16, 1950, in Marlin, Texas, to Rufus “Bill” Williams and Dorothy Louise Cloer Williams.
Linda graduated as valedictorian from Axtell High School in 1968. After high school, she continued her education at McLennan Community College graduating with an associates degree....
Donald Ray Cook
Aug 25, 2025
Donald Ray Cook, born on June 16, 1955, in Waco, Texas to parents, Willis and Patricia Cook, passed on Monday, August 25, 2025.
Donald was one of seven children. He graduated from Richfield High School in 1974. He dedicated many years to the General Tire Company. When he wasn’t working, you could find him on the lake waterskiing or tinkering with...
Nancy Muhlman
Aug 23, 2025
Nancy Sue Muhlman, 64, of Robinson, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 23, 2025, surrounded by family. A celebration of life will be 10:00 A.M. Friday, August 29th, at Waco Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Cary Killough officiating. For those who cannot attend her Memorial Service, register online by clicking the link below. Visitation will be Thursday,...
Elizabeth Arlette Wallace
Aug 20, 2025
Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Arlette Wallace, 73, of Waco, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025, surrounded by family. A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Waco Memorial Park in Robinson. All who knew Liz are welcome to attend and celebrate her life.
Born on February 17, 1952, in Arkansas City, Kansas, Liz was...
James Calvin Willard
Aug 17, 2025
The family of James Calvin Willard, 94, rejoice in knowing that he left his earthly body and came face to face with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on the evening of August 17, 2025.
Calvin leaves behind 2 daughters, a son-in-law, 2 granddaughters and their husbands, 3 great granddaughters, numerous nieces and nephews and a brother-in-law.
Calvin's spiritual life has been...
Robert Charles Taplin, Sr.
Aug 10, 2025
Robert Charles Taplin, Sr., beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on February 2, 1949, in Waco to parents, David Taplin and Bernice Cleaver Taplin, Robert lived a life rich with purpose and dedication, touching the hearts of many.
A graduate of Los Angeles High School, Robert ventured into various...
Alma Lorena Villeda
Aug 10, 2025
Alma Lorena Villeda falleció el 10 de agosto de 2025 en Waco, Texas, rodeada de su familia y amistades. Nació el 27 de agosto de 1973 en San Luis Potosí, México, hija menor de Paulina Guerrero Silva y Gelacio Castillo Ríos.
Alma fue una mujer de gran corazón, generosa y con una fe inquebrantable en Dios. Su vida fue un ejemplo...
Celia Marie Austin
Aug 10, 2025
Celia Marie Austin, a cherished member of her community and beloved wife and sister, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, in Robinson. She was born on September 8, 1940, in Gorman, Texas, to Lonnie Arthur Turner and Bertha Mae Richardson Turner, who preceded her in death.
Celia was a graduate of Waco High School, Class of 1958. Her professional life...
Saundra Moore Wood
Jul 28, 2025
Saundra Moore Wood passed away on July 28, 2025. A reception honoring her life will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday, August 14th at Waco Memorial Funeral Home.
Saundra was born in Waco, Texas to Fred and Leona Moore. She married Joe Wood and raised their two children - Mike and Michelle - in Denver, Colorado. Saundra returned to Waco...
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