Karen Annette King
Nov 15, 2017
Karen Annette King passed away in a fatal car accident in New Caney, Texas on November 15, 2017. Karen was born in Waco, Texas December 1, 1964. She lived most of her life in Waco and went to Waco schools. She previously resided in Chilton, Kosse, Leakey, and Riesel but was currently living in Lorena. Karen was a very caring,...
Wilmer Clark
Nov 14, 2017
Wilmer Dale Clark, 87, of Hewitt passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2017. Brother Wayne Blackshear will officiate a graveside service at Waco Memorial Park on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 1:00 p.m.
Arthur Jones
Nov 13, 2017
Arthur E. Jones was born in Missouri on February 15, 1920. He went home to be with the Lord on November 13, 2017. Graveside services will be at Waco Memorial Park on Friday November 24, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. with full military honors.
He proudly served in the United States Air Force in WW ll and the Korean War....
Louis Rochelle Jr.
Nov 12, 2017
Louis Rochelle, 85, passed away in Prescott, Arizona, November 12, after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Lou was born February 19, 1932 in Marlin, Texas to Lewis Rochelle and Kella Tacker Rochelle. Lou started playing the steele guitar in high school and, so began, a long career in Western Swing music. While in the Air Force he traveled with...
Gloria M. Mckethan
Nov 11, 2017
Gloria McKethan was born in Port Arthur, Texas on July 8, 1924 to Joe Thompson and Maybel (McSheridan) Thompson. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Clinton Wallace McKethan; sisters, Dolores Thompson Lucas and Lolita Thompson Baird; daughter, Sharron McKethan Zachry; and grandson, Jason McKethan. Mrs. McKethan graduated from Waco High and met and married Clinton Wallace McKethan...
Nancy Van Marter
Nov 8, 2017
Nancy Van Marter, 83, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in a local hospital. Graveside services will be 3:00 PM, Saturday, November 11, 2017 in Moore Memorial Gardens in Arlington with the Reverend Nathan Tucker officiating. Following the graveside service the family will gather at Moore Funeral Home for a reception. Mrs. Van Marter was born on December...
Robert Fleming Jr.
Nov 7, 2017
Robert Wade Fleming Jr., 59, departed to his heavenly home on November 7, 2017 after a valiant 30-day battle with cancer. His devotion to his family and faith in the Lord strengthened him throughout his battle and ultimately gave him peace.
Pastor Tim Webb will officiate a 2:00 p.m. service in the Mausoleum Chapel at Waco Memorial Park,...
Audra Lewis
Nov 3, 2017
Audra A. Lewis, 95, went to be with Jesus on Friday, November 3, 2017. “Chick”, as she was affectionately known, died peacefully in her daughter and son-in-law’s home. Born to Mordecai and Julie Belle Brown in Ozark, Missouri, on December 10, 1921. She lived in Waco for over 60 years. Married to Lloyd Lewis for 62 years, he preceded...
Linda S. Reyes
Oct 28, 2017
Linda S. Reyes, beloved wife, mother, grandmother (Nana), sister, aunt and friend, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2017.She was born Aug. 20, 1952 in Waco, Texas to Joe and Catherine Salinas. Linda was an amazing woman who left a lasting impression on everyone she met. She was always the life of the party. She was preceded in death by...
James Freeman
Oct 27, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, TX.
Leonarda 'Lala' Garcia Morales
Oct 24, 2017
Leonarda "Lala" Garcia Morales, 90, was called home Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Leonarda "Lala" Garcia Morales, 90, was called home Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00a.m., Saturday, October 28, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Benji as Celebrant. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7:00p.m., with...
Mary Dempsey
Oct 13, 2017
Mary "Polly" Dempsey, 85, of Waco, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017, at her residence. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 16, 2017 in Waco Memorial Park with Pastor Deryl K Leblanc officiating. The family will receive friends from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., Sunday, October 15th at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors.Mrs. Dempsey was born on October 28, 1931...
Randall Scott Ford Colvin
Oct 11, 2017
Randell Scott Ford Colvin, 54 passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 after a long battle with heart disease. Funeral will be held Monday, October 16th at 11:00 AM at Connally Compton in Waco. Burial to follow at Younger Cemetery in Purdon, Tx. Scott was born December 11, 1962 in Waco, Tx. He graduated from Jefferson Moore High School in 1981....
Gary Don Smith
Oct 7, 2017
Gary Don Smith, 70, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Montgomery, Texas. Gary was born and raised in Waco, graduating from University High School in 1965. He served in the Marine Corp and the Marine Corp Reserves from 1966-1972. Gary took pride in his work and had a diverse and successful career. He started as a mechanic in...
Kenneth Wayne Biles
Sep 30, 2017
Kenneth Wayne Biles, 61, went home to be with the Lord September 30, 2017.A celebration of Kenneth's life will be held at 11:00a.m., Thursday, October 5, at Church of the Open Door with Brother Ronnie Holmes officiating.Kenneth was born October 30, 1955 in Killeen, Texas to Robert and Noma (Cannon) Biles. He was always fascinated by trucks and was a...
Dorothy J. Reinke
Sep 17, 2017
Dorothy Pick Mynar Reinke, 69, of Waco, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2017 in Dallas. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 21, 2017 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with the Reverend Robert Kitson officiating. Interment will follow in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Riesel. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Wednesday, September 20th at...
Dorothy Schuerg
Sep 14, 2017
Dorothy A. Schuerg, 87, passed away September 14, 2017.Graveside services will be held at 1:00p.m., Monday, September 18, at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7p.m., Sunday, September 17, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Dorothy was born in Bosque County, Texas December 19, 1929 to Adolph and Hulda (Kind) Siepert. She was a longtime member...
William Caldwell
Sep 14, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, TX.
Elaine M. Ritter
Sep 12, 2017
Elaine Marie Ritter, 88, went home to be with the Lord September 12, 2017. The family will receive friends 6 to 8:00p.m., Friday, September 15, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. A private burial will be held at a later date.Elaine was born in Woodville, Wisconsin on July 28, 1929 to Alba and Marie (Vanderlaan) Clothier. She graduated from Woodville High...
Jean E. Pelt
Sep 9, 2017
Jean Elizabeth Green Pelt, age 82, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017. Family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. Jean was born January 16, 1935 to Andrew and Bertha (Myers) Green in Texarkana, Arkansas. She resided in Waco at the time of her death. Survivors include her sons, Thomas Pelt and wife,...
