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Mary Nell Sorelle Durie

Mary Nell Sorelle Durie

Aug 30, 2015

Mary Nell Durie Taylor SoRelle passed away at 90 years of age on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at her home in San Antonio, Texas with family at her side.Mary Nell was born in Waco on November 4, 1924, the daughter of Roy Durie and Edith Wilhelmina Kleypas Durie of Waco, Texas. She had one sister, Nancy Durie Duncan. She attended...

Linette Padilla Hagar

Linette Padilla Hagar

Aug 29, 2015

Linette Padilla Hagar fought a lengthy courageous battle but was finally called to her heavenly home by the Lord Saturday, August 29, 2015 surrounded by her loving family and friends. Her determination and will to survive will be forever remembered by everyone.Visitation will be Tuesday, September 1, 2015 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and funeral services will be 10:00...

Elizabeth Kubica

Elizabeth Kubica

Aug 19, 2015

Don't grieve for me, for now I'm freeI'm following the path God laid for me.I took His hand when I heard Him callI turned my back and left it allI could not stay another dayTo laugh, to love, to work or playTasks left undone must stay that wayI found that peace at the close of the dayIf my parting has...

Hope Carlson

Hope Carlson

Aug 10, 2015

Hope Carlson, 92, of Waco, passed away Monday, August 10, 2015 at her residence. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM, Friday, August 14, 2015 in May Cemetery in May, Texas with Elder Richard Cutler officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM on Thursday, August 13th at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors.Mrs. Carlson was born on July 8,...

Sheila Renee Vanmarter Cullens

Sheila Renee Vanmarter Cullens

Aug 9, 2015

Sheila Renee Cullens VanMarter, 38, passed away at her residence August 9, 2015.Memorial services will be held 1:00p.m., Friday, August 14, 2015 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel.Sheila was born September 28, 1976 to Bennie and Margie Cullens in Waco, Texas. Sheila was a wonderful wife and mother. She was a very sweet person who will be missed by all...

Kathyrn Laverne Weempe Graves

Kathyrn Laverne Weempe Graves

Aug 9, 2015

Kathryn L. Weempe, of Carrollton, TX, passed at the age of 91 on Sunday, August 9, 2015.Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m., Friday, August 14, at Connally-Compton Funeral Directors Chapel, 4400 West Waco Dr. Burial will be at Billington Cemetery in Billington.The family will receive friends, Thursday, August 13, from 6-8:00p.m. at the funeral home.Kathryn was born March 11,...

Harlan Wharton

Harlan Wharton

Aug 8, 2015

Harlan Wharton, 89, of Austin, formerly of Waco, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2015 in a Temple hospital. Funeral services will be 10:30 AM, Friday, August 14, 2015 at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum with the Reverend Gene Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Military honors will be provided by the United States Navy Honor Guard. The...

Peggie Louise Andrews

Peggie Louise Andrews

Aug 7, 2015

Peggie Louise Sawyers Andrews went to be with our Lord on 8-7-15.She was born on 5-24-29 in Ben Hur, TX. She was the daughter of Bryan and Ida Sawyers. Peggie married Sherman Smith Andrews of Waco, TX on 11/16/48. She was a loving wife and mother adored by her many children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.Surviving Family includes her sister Barbara...

Mary Ann Tovar Cervantez

Mary Ann Tovar Cervantez

Aug 6, 2015

Mary Ann (Cervantez) Tovar, 82, passed away at Providence Hospice Place in Waco, Texas, August 6, 2015.Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, 10:00a.m., August 13, Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Benjamin Magnaye officiating.Burial will follow in Oakwood CemeteryThe family will receive friends, Wednesday, 6 to 8:00 p.m., August 12, Connally Compton Funeral Directors Chapel. The rosary will...

Ruben Hernandez

Ruben Hernandez

Aug 5, 2015

Ruben Hernandez, age 80, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 in Waco, Texas. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 11, from 6-8 p.m. with Rosary recitation at 7:00 p.m. at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, August 12, at 10 a.m. at St. Francis Catholic Church with Father Roman Burgos officiating and interment to...

Kimberly Diane Flores

Kimberly Diane Flores

Aug 2, 2015

Don't grieve for me, for now I'm freeI'm following the path God laid for me.I took His hand when I heard Him callI turned my back and left it allI could not stay another dayTo laugh, to love, to work or playTasks left undone must stay that wayI found that peace at the close of the dayIf my parting has...

Velma Rose Wernette Jungman

Velma Rose Wernette Jungman

Aug 1, 2015

Velma Rose Wernette, age 85, passed away Saturday, August 01, 2015 in Round Rock, Texas. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 4, from 6-8 p.m. with recitation of Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Funeral service will be Wednesday, August 5, at 10:00 a.m. at Connally Compton Funeral Home with Father Augustine Ariwaodo officiating and interment to follow in Rosemound Cemetery.Velma was...

Augustine 'Bubba' John Alexander Camargo

Augustine 'Bubba' John Alexander Camargo

Jul 29, 2015

Augustine "Bubba" John Alexander Camargo gained his wings on July, 29, 2015.Memorial Services will be held 2:00p.m., Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Connally Compton Funeral Directors. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00p.m., July 31, at Connally Compton Funeral Directors.Augustine was born March 15, 1993 to Tina Morales Camargo and Joaquin Camargo Jr. . He has overcome all...

Janie Silva Lugo

Janie Silva Lugo

Jul 18, 2015

Janie Silva LugoMrs. Janie S. Lugo, 87, passed away at Baylor Regional Hospital of Plano on Saturday, July 18, 2015 after an extended battle with kidney disease. She was born on December 9, 1927 in Waco to Jose and Felicitas Silva. She attended local schools and attained her GED through McLennan Community College. In her early career, she worked as...

Reynaldo Salazar

Reynaldo Salazar

Jul 18, 2015

Reynaldo "Rey" Salazar, 67, of Waco, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at his residence. Graveside services will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 in Oakwood Cemetery with military honors provided by Fort Hood Honor Guard. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM, Tuesday, July 21st at the funeral home.Mr. Salazar was born on May...

Alberta Z. Mata

Alberta Z. Mata

Jul 17, 2015

Alberta Z. Mata, 84, of Waco, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM, Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, July 21st at the funeral home.Mrs. Mata was born on...

Aurelio Corpus

Aurelio Corpus

Jul 12, 2015

Aurelio (Howard) Corpus, 84, passed away at Ridgecrest Retirement Center, July 12, 2015.All funeral services were private, with only his family attending.The rosary was held at Connally Compton Funeral Directors on July 14. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Benjamin Magnaye officiating on July 15. Burial with full military honors was at Oakwood...

Dorothy Mae Breedlove Ward

Dorothy Mae Breedlove Ward

Jul 10, 2015

Dorothy Mae (Ward) Breedlove, age 100, passed away Friday, July 10, 2015 in Waco. Texas. Family will receive friends from 3-5 p.m. at Connally Compton on Sunday, July 12, 2015. Funeral service will be held on Monday, July 13, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the mausoleum at Waco Memorial Park with Dr. Craig Klempnauer and Dr. Joe Bailey officiating.Dorothy was...

Beatrice L. Salazar

Beatrice L. Salazar

Jul 9, 2015

Beatrice L. Salazar, 83, of Waco, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 in a local nursing home. Funeral services will be 10:00 AM, Monday, July 13, 2015 at Connally/Compton Funeral Directors. Interment will follow in ASA Cemetery. Rosary will be recited on Sunday, July 12th at the funeral home.Ms. Salazar was born in Downsville, Texas to Ynes and Matiana Salazar....

Judith Ann Lawson Hyles

Judith Ann Lawson Hyles

Jul 9, 2015

Judith Ann Lawson, 70, a long-time resident of the Waco area, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 in Austin. Mrs. Lawson was born on August 12, 1944 in Hico, Texas to Charlie and Odessa (Massingill) Hyles. She was married to Kenneth Donahoo for 20 years and had two children, David and RoxAnn. Later in life, she married David Lawson and...

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