Obituaries

Fay Tolbert

Fay Tolbert

Jan 29, 2008

Fay Aileen Moser Tolbert August 22, 1922 – January 29, 2008 Fay Aileen Moser Tolbert, 85 of Waco passed away on Tuesday at a local care center. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Oakwood Cemetery with the Rev. Brad St.Romain to officiate. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Fay...

Toska Voges

Toska Voges

Jan 27, 2008

____________________________________________________________________________ Toska Alice Voges, 82, of Evant, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2008 in a Waco hospital. Services will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, at OakCrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Wesley Perry officiating. Burial will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at Murphree Cemetery in Evant. Toska was born in Ireland to Boyd and Alice Austin Bunnell, and...

Sharon Mcclain

Sharon Mcclain

Jan 25, 2008

Sharon Lee McClain, 67, of Marlin, passed away Friday, January 25, 2008 in at St. Catherine's Center. Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. Sharon was born January 13, 1941 in Marion, Ill., to William and Glorine Jerlus Craig. She was a nurse's aide. She was preceded in death by her parents and...

Elsa Reilly

Elsa Reilly

Jan 25, 2008

Elsa Ruth Reilly August 4, 1926 – January 25, 2008 Elsa Ruth Reilly, 81, passed away Friday. Services will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, at Amistad Baptist Church with Jesus Garnica officiating. In lieu of flower, memorial may be sen to Amistad Baptist Church Children's Department at 2433 N. 43rd, Waco 76701

Maunell Williams

Maunell Williams

Jan 24, 2008

______________________________________________________________________________ Maunell Williams March 18, 1943 to January 24, 2008 Maunell (Cooper) Williams, age 64, of Waco, Texas, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2008 at a Waco hospital surrounded by her family. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 27, at Oakland Cemetery in Holland, Arkansas. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at...

Katherine Kemp

Katherine Kemp

Jan 19, 2008

Katherine Louise Wilson Peeples Kemp, 83, of Waco passed away at home on Saturday, Jan. 19. 2008. She was born Sept. 25, 1924 in Drew, MS. She married Archie Eugene Peeples and from this union came son Robert, daughter Patricia, and son Richard Peeples. Her final marriage was to Professor Paul Z. Kemp. Mrs. Kemp spent many years in Real...

Tara Hearn

Tara Hearn

Jan 19, 2008

______________________________________________________________ Tara Gabrielle Hearn December 23, 1987 – January 19, 2008 ______________________________________________________________ Tara Gabrielle Hearn, 20 of Woodway passed away on Saturday, January 19th in Lindale due to complications during a seizure. Services will be 11 a.m. on Thursday at Waco Christian Fellowship Center, 405 Estates Drive Woodway with Pastors Robert Henderson and John Rambeau officiating. Burial will follow in...

Jack Botts

Jack Botts

Jan 17, 2008

Jack H. Botts, Nov. 5, 1918 - Jan. 17, 2008 Jack H. Botts, 89, of Waco, passed away to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008. Jack was born Nov. 5, 1918, in Liberal, Kan., and resided in Porterville, Calif., and Stillwater, Okla., before moving to Waco in July of 2005, to be near family. He enjoyed spending...

Baby Vega

Baby Vega

Jan 16, 2008

_____________________________________________________________________________ Baby girl Verga, infant daughter of Brenda Diaz and Justino Vega went to be with the angels on Wednesday, January 16, 2008. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Oakwood cemetery. Visitation will be from 10 a.m.to 12 p.m. on Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd.

Harold Faust

Harold Faust

Jan 16, 2008

Harold Smith Faust S.D.T. of Plant City, Florida, passed away January 16, 2008 at Wesley Woods Care Center in Waco, Texas. Born in 1912, Dr. Faust was called to the Presbyterian ministry in 1930. He was a graduate of Wheaton College, Princeton Theological Seminary, Philadelphia Lutheran Seminary and Temple University receiving his S.T.D. Dr. Faust had a distinguished ministry with...

Jack Woodall

Jack Woodall

Jan 14, 2008

Jack C. Woodall, 85 of Waco, left this life on earth to be with the Lord on Monday, January 14, 2008. Funeral services will be at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 17th, at OakCrest Funeral Home with pastors Glenn Jones and Kay Hawkins officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard, Texas. Visitation will be Wednesday evening, January 16th,...

John Mcdonald

John Mcdonald

Jan 13, 2008

John William McDonald July 5, 1956 - January 13, 2008 John William McDonald, 51, of Waco, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 13, at his residence. Services will be at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 17, at OakCrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday,...

Marcella Geisler

Marcella Geisler

Jan 12, 2008

_____________________________________________________________________________ Marcella Ann Geisler, age 69, of Waco, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2008, in Providence Hospital, Waco, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, at St. Louis Catholic Church by Msgr. Mark Deering assisted by Rev. Patrick Adejoh. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to...

Helen Kirkland

Helen Kirkland

Jan 12, 2008

Helen K. Kirkland Nov 19, 1952 - Jan 12, 2008 Helen K. Kirkland, 55, of Waco passed away Saturday. Services pending.

Betty Piazza

Betty Piazza

Jan 10, 2008

Betty Jean Webster Piazza , 79, of Waco, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2008 in a local nursing facility surrounded by her family and friends. A Memorial Service will be at 10 a.m. Monday, January 14, at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Jimmie Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Rochester, NY, at a later date. Visitation with her family will...

Willie Tennison

Willie Tennison

Jan 10, 2008

_______________________________________________________________________________ Willie Mae Tennison , 92, of Woodway passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2008 at a local hospital. Services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 12, at OakCrest Funeral Home with Jim Martin and Scott Talley officiating. Burial will follow at White Rock Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 11, at OakCrest Funeral...

Martha Stone

Martha Stone

Jan 9, 2008

Martha "Marty" Munford Stone , 73, died on January 9, 2008 at Wesley Woods Alzheimer's Care Center after a lengthy illness. Her sweet yet tenacious spirit was evident until the very end despite the blood disease that ravaged her body and mind. Marty was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 1, 1934, to the late Clifton and Ruth Munford....

Seferina Alcala

Seferina Alcala

Jan 8, 2008

Seferina Vasquez Alcala January 8, 1920 - January 8, 2008 Seferina Vasquez Alcala, 88, of Waco passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Graveside services will be 1 pm Saturday at Rosemound Cemetery with Chaplain Craig Klempnauer officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque...

Polly Mattson

Polly Mattson

Jan 5, 2008

Polly Elizabeth Mattson , 85, of Waco, died Saturday, January 5, 2008. Private funeral services will be directed by OakCrest Funeral Home.

Steven Reynoso

Steven Reynoso

Jan 5, 2008

Steven Anthony Reynoso , 23, of Waco, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 in a tragic automobile accident in Waco. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, January 9 at St. Eugene Catholic Church in McGregor. Burial will follow at McGregor Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. Tuesday, January 8 at OakCrest Funeral Home,...