Obituaries

Robert Williams

Robert Williams

Oct 9, 2010

Robert "Bob" Williams, 75, of Waco, passed away Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010, at a local hospital. Services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 14, at St. Louis Catholic Church. Military burial will be at the Dallas - Fort Worth National Cemetery. Bob was born , in Naugatuck, Connecticut, to Edward and Alice (Heroux) Williams. He served in the Navy during...

Eva Jinadu

Eva Jinadu

Oct 8, 2010

Our dear loved one, Eva Jinadu, passed away Friday October 8, 2010. A celebration of her life will be 4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 14 at the Redwood Shelter of Cameron Park. Eva's generous spirit will be missed by friends and family in Waco, Houston, and her hometown of Vaiden, Mississippi. She leaves behind her mother, Irene; brother, Eugene; sister, Carrie;...

David Lasley

David Lasley

Oct 7, 2010

David N. Lasley, 64 of Waco passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at a Temple hospital. Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Curtis Holland to officiate. Viewing will be noon to 7:00 pm Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. David was born October 26, 1945 in San Diego, CA to Norman...

Dick Lenoir

Dick Lenoir

Oct 3, 2010

Dick Wallace LeNoir, age 89, of Mart passed away October 3, 2010 in a Mart nursing home. Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at the Mart Cemetery with Rev. Richard Roland officiating. Masonic services will be held under the auspices of the Mart Lodge #636, A. F. & A. M. A visitation will be held...

Tommy Whitlock

Tommy Whitlock

Oct 1, 2010

Tommy Dean Whitlock, age 68, of Waco, passed away October 1, 2010 at his home. A celebration of Tommy's life will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque Blvd., with Pastor Barry Camp officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday...

Matthew Liles-Nealon

Matthew Liles-Nealon

Oct 1, 2010

Matthew Liles-Nealon June 30, 2000 - October 1, 2010 Matthew Liles-Nealon,10, passed away Friday, October 1, 2010 In Temple, TX. Services will be 11 am Thursday Oct 7, 2010 at Meadow Brook Baptist Church with Pastor Cary Killough officiating. Visitation will be 5 to 7 Wednesday at Oak Crest Funeral Home. Matthew was born June 30, 2000 in Waco. He...

Margaret Bostick

Margaret Bostick

Sep 28, 2010

Margaret Jane Bostick June 19, 1941 - September 28, 2010 Margaret Jane Bostick, 69, of Crawford, passed away Tuesday, September 28, at a Valley Mills nursing home. Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 30, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, with Mr. Omar Hernandez officiating. Burial will be at Thornton Cemetery in Thornton. Visitation will be from noon...

Carra Smith

Carra Smith

Sep 28, 2010

Carra Mae Smith, 91, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at Providence Medical Center in Waco from a stroke. She was born March 21, 1919 in Blair, Oklahoma to J.P. and Pearl (Brown) Aishman. She lived in Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas during her lifetime and worked in the family bakery and as a homemaker. Carra Mae was preceded in death...

Thomas Gonzales

Thomas Gonzales

Sep 24, 2010

Thomas Gonzales February 9, 1953 - September 24, 2010 Thomas Gonzales, 57, of Waco, Texas, a former Munice resident, died September 24, 2010. Mass will be 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Francis Catholic Church, Waco. Burial with military honors will follow at Oakwood Cemetery, Waco. Rosary will be recited 7 p.m. Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco...

Dayton Black

Dayton Black

Sep 23, 2010

Dayton Black October 11, 1977 - September 23, 2010. Dayton Black, 32, of China Spring, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Scott & White Hospital, Temple, of injuries sustained in an automobile accident earlier in the month. Services will be 4 p.m. Sunday, September 26, at OakCrest Funeral Home with David Brown officiating. Private burial will be held later....

Howard Mauldin

Howard Mauldin

Sep 22, 2010

Howard Francis Mauldin, Jr., 87, of Waco, died peacefully at his home Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Restland Cemetery in Dallas. Visitation will be held 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 24, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Howard was born in Paris, Texas August 3, 1923 to...

Larry Gresham

Larry Gresham

Sep 22, 2010

Larry Gresham, 63, of Waco, passed away at his home Wednesday, September 22, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday, September 27, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Larry was born in Waco and graduated from Bruceville-Eddy High School. He joined the United States Army and served in Vietnam where...

Fred Pochyla

Fred Pochyla

Sep 21, 2010

Fred Pochyla, 87, of Dallas and formerly of Waco, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at his residence with his son by his side. Graveside services with military honors will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Jim Gray officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd....

Willie Utz

Willie Utz

Sep 19, 2010

Willie L. "Buddy" Utz, 95, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2010 in a Temple hospital. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 22, at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel, 4520 Bosque Blvd., with Rev. Ron Durham officiating. Burial will follow in the Chilton Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Mr. Utz was born October...

Ada Patton

Ada Patton

Sep 16, 2010

Early Thursday morning, Ada Patton, of Waco, died at home following a brief illness. She will be best remembered for her strong faith, love of family and engaging wit. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church at 11:00 a.m., Monday, September 20, 2010 with the Rev. Brad St. Romain and the Rev. Chuck Treadwell officiating. The...

Donald Schneider

Donald Schneider

Sep 15, 2010

Services pending

Joe Nolan

Joe Nolan

Sep 15, 2010

Joe Lawrence Nolan June 24, 1927 -September 15, 2010 Joe Lawrence Nolan, 83, of Waco passed away September 15, 2010. Graveside services with military honors will be 10 am, Monday, September 20, 2010 at Rosemound Cemetery with Major Harvey Harwell officiating. Visitation will be 3 -5 pm, Sunday, September 19, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Joe loved going...

Larry Torres

Larry Torres

Sep 12, 2010

Larry Garcia Torres May 9, 1954 - September 12, 2010 Larry Garcia Torres, 56, of Waco, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2010. Mass will be 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 16, at St. Mary's Catholic Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. The rosary will be recited 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 15, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Larry was born in Waco to...

Robert Clark

Robert Clark

Sep 11, 2010

Robert Lee Clark, 85 of Waco, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 at his home. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 15 at Beacon Hill Baptist Church on the corner of Monte Vista and Bagby with Brother Jim Edmonds and Rev. Harley Gordon officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday...

Sherman White

Sherman White

Sep 10, 2010

Sherman L. White, 70, passed away Friday, September 10, 2010 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Services will be 2 p.m., Monday, September 13 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Rev. Shelton Markham officiating. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, September 12, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Mr. White...