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Byron Anthony Hare
Aug 16, 2019
Byron Anthony Hare, 26, of Mart, TX, won his battle with JHD and gained his angel wings on August 16, 2019 while surrounded by his family. He is flying (and probably quite rampantly and wildly) across the heavens being reunited with so many who went before him. He is now our forever angel. Memorial service will be at 6:30pm on...
Florence Elizabeth Chase
Aug 16, 2019
On December 31, 1925 Florence Elizabeth Chase was born Florence Elizabeth Haynes the eldest child of Fred and Iva-Dennis Haynes in Morales, Texas. She started school in Speaks, Texas. They later moved to Tornilla, Texas where she finished her formal education earning her GED and then attending Vocational School for Nursing Assistants. She met and married Bennie Lee Hargrove who...
Mark Walton
Aug 15, 2019
Mark A Walton, 52, of Troy, Texas was found deceased Aug 14th 2019, in his home. He was a service connected U.S. Army Veteran. He grew up in West, Texas and enjoyed living in various states, mainly in New Hampshire with family members. He is pre deceased by his father, Bobby and brother, Richard both of Texas. An interment...
Oscar Colwick
Aug 13, 2019
Oscar Elling Colwick, 91, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. A service celebrating his life will be held at Waco Memorial Park on Saturday, August 17, 2019 with a 10:00 visitation and at 11:00 a service commemorating his life. The family will gather together after the services at the home of Craig and Debbie...
Delia Padilla Carrion
Aug 12, 2019
Mrs. Delia Padilla Carrion, 77, passed away Monday, August 12, 2019 in Waco, Texas. Funeral service will be at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, August 15, at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors and burial to follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Park in Waco. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 14, at the funeral home. Delia was born April 19,...
Mona Lois Simpson
Aug 10, 2019
Mona Lois McCommas Simpson, 90, loving wife, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother and longtime resident of Austin, Texas, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019, in the loving arms of her family in Louisville, Kentucky. Lois was born February 11, 1929, in Dallas, Texas to her father, Melvin John McCommas and mother, Nora Lee Myers McCommas. Lois spent her early...
George Lowry
Aug 9, 2019
George Richard Lowry, 94, of Lorena, TX went to be with the Lord on August 9th, 2019. Visitation will be 9am on August 13th and a Graveside service to follow at 10am at Chapel Hill Memorial Park.
George was born February 13, 1925 in Spring Valley, Texas to John and Ruth (Reneau) Lowry. He married Mildred Louise Plemmons...
Gladys Camile Cavender (Harper)
Aug 7, 2019
Gladys Cavender died Wednesday morning, August 7 at the Brazos of Waco. She was 106 years old. Graveside service will be Sat., Aug. 10 at Chapel Hill Memorial Park at 9:00 a.m. Reverend Daniel Hawkins will officiate. Gladys was born Aug. 17, 1912 in The Grove, Texas to Rev. Earl and Sallie Harper. She attended the Flat Intermediate School and...
Tony Padilla Espinoza
Aug 6, 2019
Mr. Tony Padilla Espinoza, 75, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in Waco, Texas. A memorial service will be at 6:00 p.m. Monday, August 12, 2019 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Tony was born April 8, 1944 to Chris and Antonia (Padilla) Espinoza in Waco, Texas. He worked for many years as a carpet layer. Tony married the love of his...
Sandra Lavender
Aug 6, 2019
Sandra Kay Hall Lavender, 65, of Irving, Texas, went to be with the Lord surrounded by the love of family and friends, Tuesday, August 6th, 2019, at a hospital in Dallas, Texas. Services will be 10:00am, Monday, August 12, at First Baptist Church of Hewitt, Texas with Rev. Zachary McIntosh of Concordia Lutheran Church of San Antonio, Texas, and...
Carlos Martinez
Aug 4, 2019
Carlos Castillo Martinez, 65, of Waco, Texas passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019. An informal visitation will be 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Friday, August 9, 2019 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors in Waco, Texas. Funeral service will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019 at the funeral home followed by a graveside service at Oakwood cemetery. Carlos was born on...
Mr Joe Manuel Lopez Sr.
Aug 2, 2019
Joe M Lopez Sr, of Waco, TX passed away Friday, August 2, 2019. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Interment will follow in Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Friday, August 9, at the funeral home. He was born April 26th 1943 to...
Jerry Wayne Jones
Aug 1, 2019
Jerry Wayne Jones passed to be with the Lord on Thursday August 1, 2019 at home in McGregor, Texas after a brief illness. Jerry was born on January 26th 1938 to Harry and Neely Jones of Gatesville. He joined the navy in 1955 where he served as a sonar-man on the U.S.S. Silverstein. After leaving the service in 1959 he...
Harold Jaro
Aug 1, 2019
Harold Ronald Jaro, 81, of Hewitt, TX, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 1, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 9:30 am, Monday, August 5, 2019, at Chapel Hill Memorial Park, 6296 N. I 35 Frontage Rd, Waco, TX.
Ron was born December 27, 1937 in Claremore, OK. After graduating...
Pauline Hurst Welch
Aug 1, 2019
Pauline Hurst Welch, 94, of Waco, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Brookdale Lakeshore Assisted Living in Waco. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with the Reverend Curtis Holland officiating. Interment will be 11:00 AM, Monday, August 5th in Laurel Land Memorial Park in Dallas. Mrs. Welch was born on November...
Kanova (K Ann) Jones Goldsmith
Jul 30, 2019
Kanova (K. Ann) Goldsmith Jones, 83, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019 in McGregor, after a lengthy battle with cancer at home. Graveside service will be at 1:00 p.m. Friday, August 2, 2019 at Post Oak Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. K. Ann was born December 10,...
Laurie Lee Sappington (Lynch)
Jul 29, 2019
Laurie Lee Lynch Sappington, 46, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday, August 2, 2019 at the funeral home. Our Laurie arrived with a rare snow storm in Channelview, Texas February 9,...
Ralph Shumate
Jul 26, 2019
Ralph Shumate, age 89, of Waco, passed away Friday, 26, 2019 in Waco. A graveside service will be held at 11am, Saturday, August 3, 2019, at Waco Memorial Park.
Ralph was born July 22, 1930, in Paris, Texas, son of Fred and Kathryn Shumate. He graduated from Waco High School in 1947, and later joined the Army...
Mark Vanmarter
Jul 25, 2019
Mark VanMarter, 50, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019 in Waco. Memorial services will be at 4:00 pm Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Peace Lutheran Church in Waco with Pastor Stephen Rynearson officiating. The graveside service will be the previous day at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington, Texas. Mark was born February 15,...
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