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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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...
Louis Lee Sweetman
Mar 20, 2016
Louis Lee Sweetman, 48, passed away March 20, 2016.Graveside memorial will be held 2p.m., Thursday March 24, 2016 at Chapel Hill Memorial Park.The family will receive friends from 12:30p.m. to 1:30p.m., at the funeral home.Louis was born October 23, 1967 in Norwalk, California to Louis and Helen Sweetman. One of his proudest accomplishments outside of his son, was attending McLennan...
Herman Keen
Mar 18, 2016
Herman Keen, 78, passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 in Waco, Texas after a long battle with cancer. A memorial service will be Thursday, March 24, at 11 a.m. at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.Herman was born Feb. 24, 1938 in Roth, Virginia to Harvey and...
Emmitt Cone
Mar 16, 2016
Emmitt Lee Cone, 94, went home to be with his Lord March 16, 2016 at his home. A memorial service will be held 4:00p.m., Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel. The family will receive friends 5 to 7:00p.m., Saturday, March 19, at the funeral home. Emmitt was born August 7, 1921 in Minerva, Texas. His greatest...
Bill Christmas
Mar 14, 2016
Bill "Chris" Christmas, 86, of Waco, passed away on Monday, Mar. 14, 2016. In accordance with his wishes, no formal funeral service will be held. His remains will be interred at the McGregor cemetery in McGregor, Texas.Bill was born in Colorado City, Texas to Patrick H Christmas and Bessie (Jones) Christmas on March 9, 1930. Shortly after graduating high school...
Stephen A. Smith
Mar 14, 2016
Stephen Allen Smith, 63, passed away March 14, 2016 in Temple.A private family service will be held on Wednesday.Stephen will be available for viewing Tuesday, March 15, from 2:00p.m. to 7:00p.m. at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Stephen was born October 10, 1952 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was a member of the United States Army for several years before becoming a...
Darriel Newton Raborn
Mar 12, 2016
Darriel Newton Raborn, 82, passed away March 12, 2016 in Waco. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00p.m., Friday, March 18, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6 to 8:00p.m., Thursday, March 17, at the funeral home. Darriel was born February 17, 1934 in Moody, Texas to Newton C....
Wesley Truitt Murphey
Mar 5, 2016
Wesley Truitt Murphey (93) of Woodway, Texas and formerly of Frankston, Texas passed away to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, Saturday, March 5, 2016. Visitation will be Saturday, April 2, 2016 between 9:30AM to 11:00AM at Connally-Compton Funeral Home, 4400 W Waco Dr., Waco, Texas. Graveside services and burial will be on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 1:30pm at...
Joyce Faye Thompson
Mar 3, 2016
Joyce was born October 4, 1944 to Renzo and Zelma Witt in Waco, Texas. She married Jesse Thompson and together they reared six kids. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Jesse. Survivors include her three sons, Donald, Darryl, and Melvin; three daughters, Sheila, Linda and Brenda; 19 grandkids and 18 great grandkids. She will forever be...
Mr. Danny Owen Carpenter
Mar 2, 2016
Danny Owen Carpenter, 61, of The Grove, and longtime resident of Waco, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in Waco, after a long battle with cancer. Funeral service will be 2 PM, Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors with James Carpenter and Patrick Pricer officiating. Interment will follow in Waco Memorial Park. Viewing will be from 8 AM...
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