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Troy Farr

Troy Farr

May 18, 2016

Troy Lee Farr passed away peacefully May 18, 2016. He was born near Gainesville, TX to Clark and Alice Farr on August 3, 1925. Troy attended school in Whitesboro, TX. He was a proud veteran of WWII, and served his country as a Merchant Marine. After the war, he returned to Whitesboro and married Louise Stephens Farr. Troy was a...

Cheryl Hardin

Cheryl Hardin

May 17, 2016

Arrangements under the direction of Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, TX.

Virgie Mae Mcgaughy

Virgie Mae Mcgaughy

May 16, 2016

Arrangements under the direction of Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, TX.

Rolando De Paz

Rolando De Paz

May 16, 2016

Arrangements under the direction of Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, TX.

Mattie Bell Johnston

Mattie Bell Johnston

May 6, 2016

Mattie B. Johnston, 89, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016. Funeral services will be held at The Salvation Army Church in Waco on Friday, May 13 at 10:00 a.m. with Major Bradley Caldwell and Major John Tolen officiating. Interment will follow at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 12 at...

Virgil T. Lester

Virgil T. Lester

May 5, 2016

Virgil T. Lester, 91, passed away on May 5, 2016. Born on August 14, 1924, Virgil was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was greatly loved, and he will be remembered for his amazing smile, quick wit, and steadfast devotion to God and to his family. He is survived by his three children, Rick Lester, Linda Franke, and Deborah...

John Torres

John Torres

May 2, 2016

John Torres, 72, went home to be with his Lord May 2, 2016.A celebration of John's life will be held 10 a.m., Friday, May 6, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. Burial will follow in Waco Memorial Park.Visitation will be held Thursday, May 5, from 6 to 8 p.m., with a wake at 7p.m. at the funeral home. John was born...

Guadalupe 'Lupe' Tovar, Sr.

Guadalupe 'Lupe' Tovar, Sr.

Apr 28, 2016

Guadalupe (Lupe) Tovar Sr., 83, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016, at Providence Hospice Place in Waco, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 4, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, with Father Benjamin Magnaye officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, May 3, at...

Helen Faye James Holden

Helen Faye James Holden

Apr 27, 2016

Helen Holden James, 90, of Waco, passed away late Wednesday morning, April 27, 2016 at Town Hall Estates – Hillsboro under the care of Mission Hospice. Funeral Services will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 30, at Connally-Compton Funeral Directors with the Reverend Lori Cotton officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. The family will receive visitors on Friday...

Samuel Fuller Iii

Samuel Fuller Iii

Apr 21, 2016

When I'm GoneWhen I come to the endof my journeyAnd I travel my last weary mile,Just forget if you can,that I ever frownedAnd remember only the smile.Forget unkind words I have spoken;Remember some good I have done,Forget that I ever had heartacheAnd remember I've hadloads of fun.Forget that I've stumbledand blunderedAnd sometimes fell by the way.Remember I have foughtsome hard...

Frances D. Ramos

Frances D. Ramos

Apr 16, 2016

Frances D. Ramos, 88, passed away surrounded by her family in Mart, Texas.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 21, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00p.m., Wednesday, April 20, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors with a Rosary at 7:00p.m.Frances was born March...

Lois Drake Reeves

Lois Drake Reeves

Apr 14, 2016

Lois Drake, 92, passed away surrounded by her family, April 14, in Gatesville, Texas.Funeral services will be held at 2:00p.m., Tuesday, April 19, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel. The burial will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00p.m., Monday, April 18, at the funeral home.Lois was born August 7, 1923 in...

Ysidra Hernandez

Ysidra Hernandez

Apr 13, 2016

Ysidra S. Hernandez, 93, passed away April 13, 2016 in Waco, Texas.Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00a.m., Wednesday, April 20, at St. Francis Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Rosemound Cemetery. A rosary will be held at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 19, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Ysidra was born May 15, 1922 in Riesel, Texas to Jesus...

Bonnie Niswanger Dickerson

Bonnie Niswanger Dickerson

Apr 8, 2016

Bonnie Niswanger Dickerson, 88, passed away April 8, 2016.Graveside services will be held at 11a.m., Sunday, April 10, at Axtell Cemetery.Visitation will be from 3 to 5:00p.m., Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Arrangements under the direction of Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, Waco, TX.

Ismay Ann Maples Hartman

Ismay Ann Maples Hartman

Apr 5, 2016

Ismay Ann Hartman Maples went home to be with our Lord April 5, 2016.A celebration of life will be held at 10:00a.m., Saturday, April 9, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held with family and friends from 6 to 8:00p.m., Friday, April 8, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Ann was born February...

Jorge Passarelli

Jorge Passarelli

Apr 4, 2016

Fill not your hearts with pain and sorrow, but remember me in every tomorrow. Remember the joy, the laughter, the smiles, I've only gone to rest a little while. Although my leaving causes pain and grief, my going has eased my hurt, and given me relief. So dry your eyes and remember me, not as I am now, but as...

Sherriene “Rennie” Lee Mapuana Boots Sagon

Sherriene “Rennie” Lee Mapuana Boots Sagon

Apr 1, 2016

Sherriene "Rennie" Lee Mapuana Sagon Boots went home to be with her Lord and Savior April 1, 2016 in Dallas, Texas.A celebration of Rennie's life will be held at 9:00 a.m., April 23, at Journey Christian Community Church in China Spring, TX.Rennie was born in Wahiawa, Oahu, Hawaii May 20, 1968 to Simon and Dorothy Sagon. Rennie was very outgoing...

Charles Douglas Westbrook Sr.

Charles Douglas Westbrook Sr.

Mar 27, 2016

Charles Douglas "Doug" Westbrook, 81, of Wichita Falls, TX passed away at his home Sunday, March 27, 2016. A celebration of life service will be held in the chapel on Saturday, April 2 at 2 p.m. at Connally-Compton Funeral Directors, 4400 W. Waco Drive in Waco, TX.He was born July 12, 1934 in San Antonio, TX to Reabe and Ann...

Seamon Joseph Molkenbuhr Jr.

Seamon Joseph Molkenbuhr Jr.

Mar 25, 2016

MOLKENBUHR, Seamon Joseph (Bud), Jr. – Passed away on Good Friday, March 25, 2016. Born in San Francisco, California, on May 24, 1929, to the late Seamon Joseph Molkenbuhr and Marguerite Killilea Molkenbuhr, Bud leaves behind his beloved wife of 59 years, Janice Milani Molkenbuhr. Having served in the U.S. Army for more than 20 years, he took immense pride...

Steven Edward Foster

Steven Edward Foster

Mar 23, 2016

Steven E. Foster, 62, of Waco, Texas passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016. A memorial service will be Friday, April 1, at 9 a.m. at Connally-Compton Funeral Directors.Steve was a hard-working and kindhearted man who aspired to publish his self-written bartending book "Drinks for the 21st century." The many people who knew and loved Steve can attest to his great...

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