Obituaries

A. Grissom

A. Grissom

Apr 20, 2005

OBITUARY _______________________________________________________________ A.L. Grissom, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2005. Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, at the Bosqueville United Methodist Church with Pastor Dan Roberts officiating. A.L. was born August 8, 1923, in Omaha, to Henry and Lillian (Stephens) Grissom. He proudly served in the Marine Corps for 22 years, retiring as a Gunnery Sgt. He...

Lurline Perry

Lurline Perry

Apr 19, 2005

OBITUARY __________________________________________________ Lurline Helton Perry, 80, of Waco passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at a local care center. Graveside services will be 2:30 pm on Thursday in Oakwood Cemetery with Pastor Wes Wellborn officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm on Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Lurline was born on May 16, 1924...

Otis Boss

Otis Boss

Apr 19, 2005

OBITUARY __________________________________________________ Otis E. Boss Sr., 77, of Waco, our earthly father, went home to be with the Lord and his parents, Leila Hutchinson Boss and Alex Boss Sr., and his son, Brent Alden Boss, on Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Services will be 10 am Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home with James Adams officiating. Funeral services will follow at 2...

Ruth Hall

Ruth Hall

Apr 19, 2005

Ruth Hall, 80, took her place among the angels on Tuesday, April 19, 2005. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. Ruth was born April 22, 1924, to Amos and Edith Deitzman in Sedalia, Mo. She married Thomas Hall on...

Steven Wallace

Steven Wallace

Apr 15, 2005

OBITUARY _______________________________________________________ Steven James Wallace, 53, of Waco, passed away Friday, April 15, 2005. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Wood Cemetery near Jonesboro. DIRECTIONS TO CEMETERY: From Gatesville, take Highway 36 towards Jonesboro. Go about 12 miles and you will see a sign saying "Wood Cemetery." You will turn left on County Road 194 and go...

Jesse Salazar

Jesse Salazar

Apr 14, 2005

OBITUARY ___________________________________________________ Jesse Salazar, Sr., 58 of Waco, passed away on Thursday, April 14, 2005 at a local hospital. Services will be at 11 am Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Viewing will start at noon on Saturday until 8 p.m. Visitation with his family will be Sunday from 4 to 7 pm at...

Betty Young

Betty Young

Apr 10, 2005

Betty Greer Young, 81, passed away Sunday, April 10, 2005, at a Waco nursing facility. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Wichita Park Cemetery in Wichita, Kansas. Visitation with her family will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. Betty was born May 25, 1923 in Wichita, the daughter of Orville...

Samuel Bessire

Samuel Bessire

Apr 5, 2005

Samuel (Sam) Bessire, Jr., 88, of Waco's Bosqueville area, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2005 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be 2 pm Saturday, April 9, 2005 at Bosqueville Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Wyers officiating. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Mr. Bessire was born May 15, 1916 in Hill County...

Sam Norris

Sam Norris

Apr 5, 2005

No services. A cremation was arranged by OakCrest Funeral Home.

Henry Carrizales

Henry Carrizales

Apr 3, 2005

Henry L. Carrizales, 57, of Dallas, formerly of Waco, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2005 after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Family visitation will be at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2005 at OakCrest Funeral Home and the Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. by Deacon Jesse Garza. Funeral services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday April...

Guy Rhodes

Guy Rhodes

Apr 3, 2005

OBITUARY ______________________________________________________ Guy Mitchell Rhodes, 57, of Robinson, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2005, in a Waco hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Waco Memorial Park North. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque. A memorial DVD of his life will be shown. Guy was...

Margot Vaughn

Margot Vaughn

Apr 2, 2005

Margot Vaughn, 86, of Waco, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2005. Friends are invited to attend a celebration of her life at the family home at 3836 Cobbs Drive in Waco on Saturday, April 9, at 4:30 p.m. She was born August 12, 1918, in Berlin, Germany, and moved to America in the 1950s. She later married Robert Vaughn, was...

Pope Paul

Pope Paul

Apr 2, 2005

To sign the Memorial Guest Book, please click the GUESTBOOK symbol above. Thanks. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Due to overwhelming response, we are extending the time to sign the Memorial Book for Pope John Paul II for another week. You may come by OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque, to view a picture wall, sign the Book, and receive special Prayer Cards. 2000 SIGNATURES...

Joshua Johnson

Joshua Johnson

Apr 2, 2005

Joshua Ashley Johnson, 24, of Waco, went home to be with the Lord peacefully on Saturday April 2, 2005 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday at OakCrest Funeral Home with burial to follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8pm on Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520...

Marie Banghart

Marie Banghart

Apr 1, 2005

OBITUARY ______________________________________________________ Marie Banghart, cherished mother, 92, passed away Friday April 1, 2005 at her home in Waco. Her gentle spirit is with the Lord now, and the interment of her body will be in Lincoln, Nebraska, at Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery. OakCrest Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. Marie was born July 2, 1912, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Anna...

Nancy Bankhead

Nancy Bankhead

Apr 1, 2005

OBITUARY ________________________________________________________ Nancy Jean Bankhead, 58, of Goodrich, MI., died Friday, April 1, 2005, at her home. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Faith Lutheran Church in Goodrich. Graveside services will be Saturday, April 9, in Post Oak Cemetery in Oglesby, at 2 p.m. She was born September 26, 1946, in Detroit, MI. She was a great advocate for...

Ronald Easter

Ronald Easter

Mar 31, 2005

Ronald Allan Easter, 42 of Waco, after a lengthy illness with Crohn's Disease, left this temporary earthly life for the eternal life to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Thursday March 31, 2005 at a local hospital. Private graveside services for the family were held Saturday April 2, 2005 at Oakwood Cemetery. Ron was born July 4, 1962 in...

James Nixon

James Nixon

Mar 29, 2005

Marvin Nixon James Marvin Nixon, 73, of Woodway passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 31, 2005 at Waco Memorial Park with Nolan Boyd officiating. Musical selections will be performed by Millie Deaton. Marvin was born on February 16, 1932 in Brownfield to Floyd and Josie (Williams) Nixon....

Winifred Bailey

Winifred Bailey

Mar 24, 2005

OBITUARY ____________________________________________________________ Winifred "Wendy" Gene Bailey, 70, of Woodway passed away Thursday, March 24, 2005. Memorial services are 1 p.m. Monday at OakCrest Funeral Home. Wendy was born July 19, 1934 in Bryan to Floyde and Florence Wynn. She was preceded in death by her parents and beloved granddaughter, Alicia Rountree. She is survived by two sons, Daniel Lynn Bailey...

Thomas Rose

Thomas Rose

Mar 23, 2005

Thomas A. Rose, 80, of Woodway passed away on Tuesday, March 22, 2005. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. with Pastors Mike Toby and Jim Gray officiating. Tom was born on March 2, 1925 in Morris, Oklahoma. He served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII. He graduated from Oklahoma Baptist University...

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