Obituaries

Annie Buckingham

Annie Buckingham

Dec 16, 2020

Annie J. Buckingham, 69, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Visitation will be Sunday, Dec. 20, from 4 – 6 p.m., at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 21, at the Oak Grove Cemetery in Walnut Springs. Annie Jeaneane Buckingham was born July 29, 1951 in Clifton. She was preceded...

Santos Lopez

Santos Lopez

Dec 16, 2020

Santos “Tito” Lopez November 25, 1946- December 16, 2020 Santos “Tito” Lopez, 74, of Waco, earned her wings and began her lifelong dance in heaven on December 16, 2020. Services will be held at 2PM on Sunday, December 19, 2020 at Oak Crest Funeral Home. Santos was one of 9 children born and raised in Waco by her parents, Regina...

Mae Little

Mae Little

Dec 15, 2020

Mae VaRue Little Nov. 15, 1930 – Dec. 15, 2020 Mae VaRue Matthews Little went to her Heavenly home on December 15, 2020 surrounded by loving family in Valley Mills Tx, where she had lived beside her daughter since 2009. VaRue was born on November 15, 1930 in Floydada TX to A.H. and Hattie Mae Matthews. In 1943 at age...

Stuart Rosenbaum

Stuart Rosenbaum

Dec 14, 2020

Stuart Evan Rosenbaum, 77, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully at his home in Hewitt, TX, on Monday, December 14, 2020. A virtual service, hosted by Lake Shore Baptist Church, will give the family and friends that loved him dearly a chance to share their memories with the community. The service is scheduled at 3 p.m., January 10, 2021. Please email...

Clydene Gilmer

Clydene Gilmer

Dec 14, 2020

Clydene Gilmer, 86, died December 13, 2020 at Hillcrest Hospital in Waco. Due to the pandemic, services will be delayed until next year. Clydene was born in 1934 in Hamilton County, Texas to Stella Price. She was named after her father Clyde Price who died before her birth. She moved to Waco at a young age and resided there for...

George Neel

George Neel

Dec 13, 2020

George Brooks Neel, 75, passed from this life December 13, 2020. A memorial service will be held December 30 th at 1 P.M. at New Road Church of Christ. The service will be live-streamed on the church’s website starting at 12:40 P.M. that day, newroadchurchofchrist.org. George Neel was born April 4, 1945, in Waco to Alfred and Martha Neel. He...

Donald Nunn

Donald Nunn

Dec 11, 2020

Donald Ray Nunn, Sr, 77 of Gholson, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020. Graveside services will be held Tuesday, December 15 at 1 pm at Gholson Cemetery. You may pay your respects from 10am to 3pm on Monday, December 14 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Don was born July 8, 1943 in Waco, TX to the late William and Lois (Coleman)...

Yolanda Galindo Krell

Yolanda Galindo Krell

Dec 10, 2020

Yolanda Galindo Krell June 9, 1928 - December 10, 2020 Yolanda Galindo Krell of Waco, Texas, passed away on December 10, 2020, at the age of 92. She was born in El Paso, Texas, to parents Ignacio and Isis Galindo. The family lived in Silver City, NM, and El Paso. As a young woman Yolanda moved to California and lived...

Robert Whatley

Robert Whatley

Dec 9, 2020

Bob Whatley, 69, of Woodway, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. A private family graveside service will be held at Waco Memorial Park with Marvin Donnell officiating. Friends may come by OakCrest Funeral Home between 9 am and 5 pm Thursday to pay their respects and sign the guestbook. Bob was born in Ft. Hood,...

Samuel Martinez Zuniga

Samuel Martinez Zuniga

Dec 6, 2020

Please share your favorite memory of Samuel to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Roberta Lowe

Roberta Lowe

Dec 5, 2020

Roberta Lowe entered into a “Peaceful Rest” at her home with her daughters by her side on Saturday December 5, 2020. She accepted Jesus Christ as her savior and faithfully served him. She was a Dedicated nurse at Carver Park Baptist Church until her health failed. She was preceded in death by her late husband John L Lowe and two...

Dorothy Grace

Dorothy Grace

Dec 5, 2020

Dorothy M. Grace was born December 6, 1930, in Wellington, Texas, the second of four children born to Lena and Miller Floyd Cason. She died Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Dallas Texas after a long battle with a series of ailments. She was preceded in death by her husband, B. Gene Grace, her parents, and her sister, Donetia Griffith. Dorothy...

Lucille  Castillo

Lucille Castillo

Nov 30, 2020

On Monday, November 30th, Lucille Hernandez Castillo, 92, passed away. She will be missed dearly by her family and friends. Lucille was born October 25, 1928 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Fannie and Agustin Hernandez. She lived in Fayetteville, Arkansas until 1944, then moved to Waco, Texas where she resided until her death. Lucille was active in St. Mary’s and...

Mary Clark

Mary Clark

Nov 30, 2020

Mary Katherine (Rut) Clark of Waco, Texas went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 30, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born July 21, 1944 in Marlin, Texas, one of eleven children to the late John and Mary ( Afinowicz) Rut. Mary and Dennis Clark were united in marriage on April 29, 1961 at St....

Robert Ming

Robert Ming

Nov 30, 2020

Please share your favorite memory of Robert to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Mary Beth Simcik Pankratz

Mary Beth Simcik Pankratz

Nov 27, 2020

Mary Beth Simcik Pankratz August 28, 1952 – November 27, 2020 Mary Elizabeth Simcik Pankratz was born to John Cecil and Mary Lee (Marak) Simcik in Waco and named in honor of her grandmothers. She was the first girl born into the Simcik lineage in six generations . She attended Waco schools and graduated from Richfield High in 1970. She...

Jeronimo Palacios

Jeronimo Palacios

Nov 26, 2020

Jeronimo Suarez Palacios, 69, de Waco, Texas fallecio el Jueves dia 26 de Noviembre , 2020 en su residencia, rodeado por su amable familia. Servicio de funeral sera alas 4 pm el Martes 1 de Diciembre 2020 en la Capilla de OakCrest funeral Home, con el Pastor Hilliel Martin oficiando. El velorio sera el Lunes de 6 a 8 pm,...

Gregory  Demaria

Gregory Demaria

Nov 25, 2020

Gregory De Maria, 64, of Waco, Texas, passed away November 25, 2020, at home. There will be a celebration of life, held at a later, safer date for friends and family. Greg was born November 22, 1956, in Waco, Texas, the son of the late Tony De Maria Jr. and Lillie De Maria. Greg was full of life, love and...

Barbara Joan Mccorkle

Barbara Joan Mccorkle

Nov 13, 2020

Barbara “Joan” (Hurlbert) McCorkle of Waco, Texas went to be with the Lord November 13, 2020 at Providence Park, St. Catherine’s Center, surrounded by her family and their wonderful staff members. A private graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday, November 18 at Rosemound Cemetery with the Bishop Ryan Young officiating. Barbara was born May 16, 1935 in...

Tena Deiterman

Tena Deiterman

Nov 12, 2020

Claudia Ernestine Deiterman (Tena), of Waco, beloved Mother and wife, joined her husband of 52 years. He passed on November 8, 2020. She passed four days later on November 12, 2020. She entered this world on February 4, 1945, born to William (Ernest) Bruner and Aline Bruner (Jordan). She is survived by her sons, Jerry Deiterman of Austin, Texas, William...

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