Obituaries
Judy Marie Willis
May 18, 2026
Judy Marie Willis passed away peacefully May 18, 2026 returning home to her Lord and Savior. Judy was born on March 16, 1946 to Hiram Joel Willis and Ruby Marie Willis in Ft. Worth, Texas. As the middle child and only daughter her younger years were spent keeping up with her brothers. She excelled musically and after graduating from L.D....
Ronald Joe Acierni
May 16, 2026
Ronald “Joe” Joseph Acierni, Jr., 58, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2026, following a courageous battle with Glioblastoma.
Born on July 15, 1967 in Alliance, Ohio, Joe was the beloved son of Joyce Acierni and the late Ronald J. Acierni, Sr. He attended school in Alliance, Ohio, graduating from Marlington High School where he formed lifelong friendships and accumulated...
Diane Marie Stone
May 12, 2026
Diane Marie Stone, 75, of Eddy, Texas passed away on May 12, 2026 after a battle with pneumonia. Born on July 17, 1950 in Dallas, Texas to Emil Jakubik and Judith Sykora, Diane lived a life defined by extraordinary love, boundless generosity, and an unwavering devotion to the people she held dear. Diane was raised in a close family alongside...
Inez Fuentes Rodriguez
May 11, 2026
Inez Fuentes Rodriguez, 100 years of age, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2026.
A visitation with the family will be on Friday, May 15th from 6pm – 8pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held Saturday, May 16th at Noon at Oakwood Cemetery.
Inez was born on April 20, 1926 in Mart, Texas to Gregoria and Reginaldo Fuentes.
Inez...
Ellen Syrie Meyers
May 6, 2026
Ellen Meyers, 96, passed away on the 6th of May, 2026 at Brookdale Lakeshore in Waco, Texas. Ellen was born February 22, 1930 in Sharon, Oklahoma to Nick and Abbie Syrie. Being born during the Great Depression and The Dust Bowl, Ellen knew hard times. She knew how to pick cotton and how to break open a watermelon in the...
Susan Bazan Hernandez
May 5, 2026
Susan Hernandez, 81, passed away on May 5, 2026 at her home in Wilson, Texas. She was the widower of Joe R. Hernandez. They shared 44 years of marriage together.
She was born in Sebastian, Texas on November 12, 1944. Susan was the daughter of Aguedo Bazan, Jr. and Antonia Rios. She was a wonderful homemaker. She loved her Lord, her...
Richard Gayle Burney
May 5, 2026
Richard Gayle Burney, 86, of Waco, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2026. He was born on August 6, 1939, and was the son of the late Richard Linzey Burney and Ora Lee Burney.
Richard lived a life defined by dedication, hard work, service, and adventure. He proudly served his country for five years in the United States Army and...
Blanca A. Barragán
May 3, 2026
The family of Blanca Araceli Barragan is deeply saddened to announce her passing on May 3rd, 2026.
Born on August 13th, 1970 in Durango, Mexico, Blanca lived a wonderful life. She touched the hearts of everyone she met through her strength, resilience, and kindness. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Cristobal Cardenas; her daughters, Blanca Dunwoody and Evelyn McCarthy;...
James Lee Carruth
May 1, 2026
James Carruth, 79, of Waco, TX passed away peacefully on May 1, 2026 at his home.
James was born on July 21, 1946, in Waco, TX, to Frank and Viola Carruth. He graduated from Waco High School in 1964 and then attended Baylor University. His college career was interrupted by his service in the National Guard and Army Reserves. He loved...
Tillie Enriquez
Apr 30, 2026
Tillie Enriquez, age 89, peacefully entered her Heavenly home on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas. She is now reunited with her Lord and Savior, along with the many family members and dear friends who went before her.
Born in Waelder, Texas, Tillie was the youngest of twelve children born to Pedro and Regina Enriquez. At the...
Robert E. Bray, Sr.
Apr 28, 2026
Robert Earl Bray, Sr. passed away on April 28, 2026, at Ridgecrest Nursing Home surrounded by his loved ones after suffering a stroke. Visitation is scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 A.M., Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Woodway Methodist Church, Woodway, TX with burial...
Joe Arrington
Apr 27, 2026
Joe Arrington, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and educator, passed away on April 27, 2026, at the age of 69. Visitation will be from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Thursday, April 30, at the Oakcrest Funeral Home. Services will be 10:00am, Friday, May 1, at First Baptist Church Woodway.
Born on November 8, 1956, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to James Allen Arrington and...
Jose Antonio Lozano
Apr 25, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jose Antonio Lozano, who departed this life unexpectedly on April 25th 2026 at the young age of 25.
Rosary will be recited at 5:30 P.M., Monday, May 4, 2026 followed by visitation from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel. Mass Of Christian Burial is scheduled for 10:00 A.M., Tuesday,...
Ruth Harrell
Apr 21, 2026
Zelma Ruth Harrell, age 91, passed away in Waco, Texas on April 21st, 2026.
She was born April 11, 1935 in Leroy, Texas to Willie Ann and Herbert Taylor.
Ruth attended Baylor University. She worked as a laboratory technician and nurse. She attended the Leroy Baptist church for many years. After retiring, she lived with her daughter, son-in-law, and grandchildren.
She was preceded...
Mayme A. Lister
Apr 21, 2026
Mayme Lister passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family. Services will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 with a 10:00a.m. Mass at St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church in Waco followed by the burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday, April 27, 2026 from 6:00-8:00p.m., with the rosary at 7:00p.m., at OakCrest Funeral Home in Waco....
Patrick Dean Wachsmann
Apr 20, 2026
Pistol-Packin’ Patrick Dean Wachsmann, the man who came into this world on January 11, 1954 in Waco, Texas with a full head of fiery red hair and apparently a personal mission to keep things interesting, finally departed it on April 20, 2026, on his own terms, naturally.
Patrick was born the 5th of 11 children to Norene and Joe Wachsmann. He...
John Richard Jones
Apr 11, 2026
John Richard Jones, 81, of Hewitt, Texas passed peacefully into the presence of God on Saturday, Apil 11, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 6, 1944, in Honey Grove, Texas, he was the beloved son of Mace Horace Jones and Betty Jane (Ricketts) Jones.
John met the love of his life, Linda Jo (Shumate) Jones and they married...
Joann Clemons Ingram
Apr 9, 2026
Joann Clemons Ingram was born on October 3, 1934 in Crawford, Texas to Clarice W. Clemons and Pearl Alice (Kelly) Clemons. She began her education in McGregor, Texas, attending McGregor schools’ grades 1 through 12 and graduating in 1953. Joann married Joe Ingram in 1955 and from this union four precious children were born: Debbie, Laurie, Stephanie, and Tim.
Through the...
Louise I. Comer
Apr 7, 2026
“She Finished Well”
Louise went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 7, 2026. Louise Irwin Comer of Waco, Texas, passed away peacefully at St. Anthony’s Care Center where she had been a resident for over three years.
Louise was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico on December 16,1945 to the late Reverend Clint Louis Irwin, Sr. and...
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