Obituaries

Sep 30, 2019

Donald W. Hudson, 86, left his earthly family and went to be with his Eternal Father on Monday, September 30, 2019. Services will be 10:00 am, Thursday, October 3, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 pm. Wednesday, October 2. Don was born in Axtell, Texas on August 30, 1933....

Sep 28, 2019

Vivian Renfrow Singletary passed peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, September 28. Her service and celebration will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, October 2 at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church. Graveside service will follow at the Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. The visitation will be 6 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco. Vivian is the...

Sep 24, 2019

Shirley Lynn Bowerman, 70, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019. A celebration of Life service will be held at Mooreville United Methodist Church on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 11am. She was preceded in death by her father, Ross S. Davis Jr. and mother, Frances Davis. Shirley is survived by her son, Mike Dennis and daughter-in-law, Debbie Dennis; her daughter,...

Sep 15, 2019

Kevin McKinley Brewer passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019. He was born on September 23, 1962 at Luke AFB, Phoenix, Arizona to Archie McKinley Brewer Jr. and Pearl Isabel Brewer. He retired from AAFES after 30 years. He always lived life to the fullest, was a huge jokester, and loved his family dearly. Kevin absolutely loved the game of...

Sep 15, 2019

Laura Blanchard, 45, of Waco, passed away on September 15, 2019, at her home. Rosary and visitation will be at 7 pm Thursday, September 19, at Oakcrest Funeral Home, Waco. The funeral mass will be at 10 am Friday, September 20, at St Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, with Rev. Joseph F. Geleney, Jr. officiating. Laura was born February...

Sep 12, 2019

Albert Butler went home to heaven on September 12, 2019 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 17, 1931 in Hilton, NY to Charles and Dorothy Butler. He graduated from John Marshall High School in 1949, and then joined the US Army. He was stationed in Ft. Hood, and while there he met his wife...

Sep 10, 2019

Aquarius Tyrone McPhaul “AQ” March 4, 2002 – September 10, 2019 Aquarius (AQ) Tyrone McPhaul, 17, of Waco passed away on September 10, 2019. A viewing will take place on Friday, Sept 20, at 6 p.m. at Oakcrest Funeral Home. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, at River City Church, 3015 N. Robinson Drive, with Bishop Ernie Sample officiating. Burial...

Sep 10, 2019

Born October 19, 1955 in Fort Worth, Tommy Rodney Appell’s home and heart were always in Waco. Tommy shared his heart with Debbie King Appell, his wife of 35 years. Together, they enjoyed hunting and fishing with all of their friends, many of whom knew Tommy from Crestview Elementary and Richfield High School where he graduated in 1974. Tommy loved...

Sep 7, 2019

A caring and loving wife and mother, Dora Marea McGregor, 99, of Woodway passed away September 7, 2019. Marea was born June 3, 1920 in Wickes, Arkansas to George and Lee Davis. She moved to San Diego, CA in 1942 where she met and married Donald McGregor on January 24, 1943. She was a very active member of San Diego...

Sep 4, 2019

Barbara Lou Boone Warren Mom shared the story of her life with Heather several years ago and I want to share that with you now: She was born at home on the farm in Corsicana, Texas on February 27th to Charles Rowan Boone and Ruth Elizabeth McClure Boone. She loved her doll, pet chickens and white rabbit. She liked to...

Sep 3, 2019

Viewing will be 8 am - 4 p.m. Saturday, September 6, 2019, at OakCrest Funeral Home. On Monday, Sept. 9, she will be taken to Gilion, Ohio for graveside services and burial in the Fairview Cemetery. Snyder Funeral Home of Gillon, Ohio is handling arrangements there.

Aug 30, 2019

Edward Victor Ortiz, Jr. July 24, 1991 August 30, 2019 Edward (Eddie) Victor Ortiz, Jr., 28, of Waco, passed away August 30, 2019. Funeral services will be 10 am Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 – 8 pm Monday, Sept. 9 at OakCrest Funeral Home. Eddie was...

Aug 28, 2019

Janith Jenson Elbert December 11, 1939 – August 28, 2019 Janith is survived by her husband Doug Elbert, brother Randy Jenson and wife Gladys, two sons, Paul Anderton and David Anderton and wife Debbie Anderton, daughter Sharon Trimble and grandsons, Clinton Trimble, Carter Anderton, Case Anderton and Cooper Anderton. Visitation will be at OakCrest Funeral Home on Tuesday from 5...

Aug 27, 2019

Charles Edward Felderhoff September 25, 1970 – August 27,2019 Charles (Chad) Felderhoff, of Waco, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Providence Hospital while in the presence of his father and brother following a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. Services, including a rosary at 2 p.m. and mass at 3 p.m. will be held Saturday, August 31, 2019...

Aug 27, 2019

Cheryl Ann Wilson Wallace, 63, of Houston, Texas passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at her residence. Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Monday, September 2, 2019, at OakCrest Funeral Home Waco, TX. Cheryl was born October 16, 1955...

Aug 23, 2019

Alfredo “Freddie” Bernal passed away Friday August 23, 2019 surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12 p.m. Thursday, August 29, 2019 at St. Louis Catholic Church with burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park. Freddie was born January 4, 1967. He grew up in Waco with his family. He loved wrestling, playing guitar, listening...

Aug 22, 2019

Mason Lang Mosley passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019. His life will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 27, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, Texas 76710. Father Joseph F. Geleney of St. Mary’s Catholic Church of the Assumption will officiate. Burial with military honors will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family...

Aug 18, 2019

Nancy Irene McIntosh, age 88, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019, in the Willis Nursing and Rehabilitation Home. A private burial next to her husband will take place in Oakwood Cemetery in Waco. Nancy was born October 21, 1930 in Lily, Ky., one of nine children born to James and Hettie Baker. Nancy was raised on a farm and loved...

Aug 16, 2019

Mary Josephine Williams, 60, of Lacy Lakeview passed away August 16, 2019 at the Waco VA Hospital. A Memorial Service with military honors will be 3 p.m. Saturday, August 24, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Pastor Joseph Buse officiating. Mary was born March 17, 1959 in Sheridan, Wyoming, along with a twin sister, Trish. She grew up and lived...

Aug 13, 2019