Obituaries

Dec 15, 2020

Dec 12, 2020

Clarence Baker, 84, went to be with the Lord on December 12, 2020 in Waco, Texas. He was born July 11, 1936, the son of Marion and Martha Baker in Waco, Texas. Clarence is preceded in death by his parents, several brother, one sister and beloved son Richard Baker. He is survived by his wife of 65 years Patsy Ruth...

Dec 11, 2020

Charles William ‘’Chuck’’ Goss, age 69, a lifetime resident of Waco, TX, passed away Friday in a local hospital.   Chuck was the son of Charles and Mary Ruth (Harkins) Goss and was a 1970 Graduate of University High School.   He had worked for 25 years at Brazos Valley Coors.  He was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Robinson,...

Dec 9, 2020

Patricia Nell Harris, age 78, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in Waco, Texas. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at the funeral home. Patricia was born June 27, 1942 to Marshall and Minerva (Morrison) Lieble in Dallas, Texas. She was longtime...

Dec 8, 2020

Rosa Bravo Gutierrez, age 88, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 in Waco, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m., Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Benjie officiating. Visitation will be on Monday, Dec. 14th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. with rosary at 7:00 p.m. at the Connally Compton funeral home in Waco Texas. Rose...

Dec 7, 2020

Debbie Jana January, 67, of Bellmead, Texas, passed away on 07 December 2020. She was born to parents Evan Vernon January and Reba Loveta January, on 04/11/1953 in Waco, Texas.

She graduated from Bellmead - La Vega High School and was a member of the Girls State Champion Volleyball Team in 1971 that same year.

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Dec 7, 2020

Clifford Jack Stephenson, age 86, a 30 year resident of Moody, Texas, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 after injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  Born in Holyoko, Colorado, he had lived in California before moving to Moody.  He owned and operated the CJ Stephenson Trucking for many years.  He was preceded in death by his daughter, Viola McEwen...

Dec 7, 2020

Edward C. Murff passed away December 7, 2020 in Waco, Texas. Ed was born December 11, 1929 in Burlington, TX. He was the son of Louis & Ollie Murff. He graduated from Rosebud High School. Upon graduation, Ed joined the Army during the latter part of World War II. After his regular Army discharge he joined the Active Army Reserve...

Dec 6, 2020

Joe Dale Donald Sr, age 89, a resident of McGregor, passed away Sunday in a local nursing home.   Born in Hamilton, Texas, he had been a longtime resident of the Waco area.  He retired from Allegan, Inc where he had worked in the plant and had been a delivery driver for Oasis/Ozarka Water for many years prior.  He attended...

Dec 4, 2020

Michael Dean Miller Sr. of Lorena, TX went to be with Lord on December 4, 2020.

Michael was born to Golden Maudena Cole-Miller, Mother, and Alvin Carl Miller, father, on July 21, 1952 in Temple, Texas he was one of eight siblings. Michael met and married the love of his life and best friend, Donna Skains.  They...

Dec 4, 2020

Louise Reeves Brand, 97, of Carrollton, Texas formerly of Waco, passed away in Carrollton. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, December 11, 2020 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with interment following in Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Visitation will be one hour before the service. Mrs. Brand was raised in McLennan County and married Lewis Derr on January 3, 1948; he...

Dec 4, 2020

Florence Averette McCullough, age 84, a resident of Waco, TX since 1969, passed away Friday after a brief illness.   Born in Greensboro (Hale County), Alabama, she had moved to Waco from Selma, Alabama in the late 1960's.   She retired from Kmart in 2002 after 21 years where she was the food manager.

She is survived by her...

Dec 3, 2020

Setsuko Harper, age 84, a resident of The Colony, TX, passed away Sunday evening in a Plano, TX hospital.   Born in Okinawa, Japan, she met her late husband, James H. Harper, who worked in the Civilian Service for the US Military and married on August 25, 1969.  Shortly afterwards, she moved to Arkansas where, with limited knowledge of the English...

Dec 2, 2020

Nov 21, 2020

Nov 21, 2020

Theora Elizabeth ''Watson'' Tepe went to the Lord on November 21, 2020.   Born September 26, 1931 in Robertson County, Texas to Alonzo and Elizabeth Watson, she had lived in Robinson, TX for most of her life.   Seventy years ago, on June 8, 1951, she married the love of her life, Herbert H. Tepe.   Together, they raised three son, Matt, Steve...

Nov 18, 2020

Alice Elizabeth (Orr) Mitchell, age 69, a resident of Waco, Texas, passed away Wednesday at home with her loving husband of 48 years by her side. Alice was born in San Antonio, Texas, she was raised in an Air Force family.  She was a graduate of Richfield High School and retired from the VA hospital in Waco . She...

Nov 15, 2020

Dolores "Lola" Silva Lopez ran from her earthly body into the arms of Jesus on November 15, 2020. The Holy Rosary will take place Thursday at 7 pm at Connally Compton Funeral home and the Holy Mass will take place Friday at 10 am at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Santa Cruz Cemetery in...

Nov 12, 2020

"An American Hero", John Morris Green, 94, of Hewitt, Texas passed away at his residence on November 12, 2020. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Victorious Life Church with Pastor Lloyd Zeigler officiating. Interment will be 3:00 PM, Saturday, November 21, 2020 in Laurel Land Memorial Park in Fort Worth. The family will receive friends...

Nov 12, 2020

Mr. James Aaron Davis, age 75, a resident of Robinson, TX, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020 at his home after a brief illness.  A lifelong resident of Waco, he had worked at IBM as a computer programmer for many years.   He was preceded in death by his parents, James Thomas Davis and Fannie (Moreland) Davis.

He...