Obituaries

Jul 27, 2021

Bryan Lee Fleischhauer, 32, of Hewitt, passed away Tuesday afternoon at Hillcrest Hospital.   Born in Waco, he had been a lifetime resident.  His extraordinary life was filled with a light and a joy that was unmistakable and drew everyone in with his smile.   Bryan loved the Texas Rangers - and every episode of Walker Texas Ranger.  When attending church at...

Jul 26, 2021

Robert W Fredrick, age 96, of Waco, Texas passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021. Robert was born July 5, 1925. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Fredrick family.

Jul 25, 2021

Finley Grace Burke, age 3 months, of Hewitt, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021. Finley was born April 19, 2021. A memorial service for Finley will be held Friday, July 30, 2021 at 1:00 PM at First United Methodist Church, 4901 Cobbs Drive, Waco, Texas. Finley Grace Burke is our angel. From the moment she began growing in...

Jul 24, 2021

Maria (Schmotz) Keen, 79, known as Mamma Maria by many, passed away peacefully surrounded by her entire family, in her home in Lorena on Saturday, July 24th after a nearly 6 year battle against pancreatic cancer. Maria was born in a small farming village in the Sudetenland of occupied Czechoslovakia on December 8, 1941. Following the war, Maria, along with...

Jul 23, 2021

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.connally-compton.com for the Sustaita family. Frank passed away Friday July 23, 2021, at his residence with his wife, Dianna Sustaita, by his side. He was born February 03, 1958, in Waco, TX, the son of Narciso and Janie (Garcia) Sustaita. Frank joined the Marine Corps at the age of seventeen...

Jul 23, 2021

Dakota Lynn Horton, age 23, of Dallas, Texas passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021. Dakota was born August 15, 1997 to Stephanie Horton and John Sandel in Waco, Texas A visitation for Dakota will be held Wednesday, July 28, 2021 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors, 4400 W. Waco Drive, Waco, Texas 76710. A Chapel...

Jul 22, 2021

Lillian Pauline Bancale passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021, in Waco, Texas surrounded by her family.  A memorial service will be held at the North Side Church of Christ in Bellmead on Monday, July 26, 2021, at 10:00 am.

Lillian was born in Lorena, Texas on July 20, 1941, to Ada Watkins and George Mitchell. She attended school at LaVega Independent School District and graduated in 1959....

Jul 19, 2021

Ricky Neal Roberts, 51, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021.

Services will be held at 1:00 PM, Monday, August 2, 2021 at Meadowbrook Baptist Church, 1207 N Old Robinson Rd, Robinson, TX 76706 with Richard Hollingsworth as officiant.  Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park with honors.   Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM,...

Jul 19, 2021

Lonnie Ray Coone, Sr. went peacefully to be with his heavenly Father on July 19, 2021. Lonnie was born January 24, 1944, to Kenneth Allen and Ruby L. Coe Coone in Riesel, Texas. Lonnie was a long-time member of Olive Branch Baptist Church and loved his church family and serving his Lord. He especially loved attending men’s breakfast at...

Jul 16, 2021

Jul 11, 2021

Floriene Elizabeth "Betty" Payne, 95 of Waco, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021, in Waco. Betty was born to William Newt and Velma (Asher) Dunlap in Thornton, Texas on October 15, 1925. She was a longtime resident of Waco. Betty married the love of her life, Sgt. George Payne on June 8, 1943 in San Antonio, Texas. After World War...

Jul 10, 2021

PFC Crystal Gale Ramser was born in Atlanta, Georgia 1953, and passed away peacefully July 10, 2021 in Waco, Texas. PFC Ramser is survived by her brothers Clint Graham Ramser and Dean Albert Ramser, in addition to her niece Cathy Hannabach, nephew David Hannabach, nephew Luke Ramser, and niece Madie Ramser. PFC Ramser joined the Army after completing a nursing...

Jul 7, 2021

James William Campbell, 96, Tyler, died July 7, 2021. Born and raised in Chapel Hill North Carolina. Left behind is his wife of 70 years Alice Campbell and his two children Dennis Campbell and Gary Campbell. James graduated from Baylor university in 1951. He joined the US Air Force and served as a member of the strategic air command....

Jul 7, 2021

Johnny Carlton Warren, 76, of Waco, TX, passed away July 7, 2021. He was born in Waco, Texas on December 26, 1944. Johnny went to Axtell ISD until the 10th grade and then went into the Army.

He was married to Catherine Ann Dabbs Warren on October 24, 1964 in Waco, Texas. Johnny Warren had careers in...

Jul 7, 2021

Mr. Wilburn J. Reichardt, 89 of Waco, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 in Temple, Texas. Graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Chapel Hill Memorial Park with Reverend Roy Smith officiating. Visitation will be at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Wilburn was born on April 10, 1932 in...

Jul 5, 2021

How does one say all the things that Basilio (Bass) is to everyone? One could create a list of what he did with his time or enjoyed doing. He loved playing basketball in the driveway with family along with watching his Cowboys and Spurs. For those who met Bass would never recognize him at a little league game, this...

Jun 30, 2021

Jun 30, 2021

Mr. Clarence J. McCauley, born on March 22, 1930 went home to be with his Heavenly Father on June 30, 2021. He was at peace surrounded by his loving family. Clarence worked for Clement Feed Mill, Farmland Industry, Connally/Compton Funeral Directors and Texas Farm Bureau. He was a member of Western Heights Baptist Church where he was also worked as...

Jun 26, 2021

Michael Allen Stanford, a life-long resident of Waco, TX, passed away unexpectedly on June 26, 2021, at the age of 44. A memorial service is scheduled for July 10, 2021, at 11am at the First Methodist Church of Waco at 4901 Cobbs Dr. Following the service, friends and family are invited to lunch at Dawn Mullins’ home. The family...

Jun 25, 2021

Vicki Maxwell, 71 years of age, of China Springs, TX ,passed away on the 25th of June 2021. She was born in Waco Tx on October 31, 1949. She was married to Robert Maxwell on 04-26-1979 in Dallas, TX. Vicki was a sales professional in the automotive industry with David Mc David Acura, R O Evans Pontiac GMC and Texas Auto...