Obituaries

Ethel Lee Ramsower

Ethel Lee Ramsower

Jul 3, 2019

Ethel Lee Ramsower, 91 of Plainview, Texas, the mother of Dr. Reagan Mays Ramsower, of Waco, the Chair and CEO of Higginbotham Funeral Homes of Texas, Inc., passed into the arms of her precious Lord Jesus on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Plainview, Texas. A Funeral Service is scheduled for 10 o’ clock in the morning on Saturday, July 6,...

Darrell  Modgling

Darrell Modgling

Jun 28, 2019

Lt. Darrell Len Modgling, 58, of Hewitt, Texas passed awy on Tuesday, June 28, 2019 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Chaplain Franklin Robinson officiating. Burial will be at 3:00 pm at Hines Chapel Cemetery, Lampasas, Texas. A visitation for family and friends was held on hour...

Marian Harris

Marian Harris

Jun 27, 2019

Marian Edith (Hulen) Harris passed away peacefully at home on June 27, 2019. Funeral services will be Monday, July 1 at 10:00 A.M. at Oakcrest Funeral Home at 4520 Bosque Boulevard in Waco, Texas with graveside service to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday, June 30 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Oakcrest. Marian was born in...

Dorothea Gilbert

Dorothea Gilbert

Jun 26, 2019

Dorothea Malone Gilbert of Waco was born June 15, 1932 in Weir, Mississippi and passed away to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ June 26, 2019 in Waco. Funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, July 1, at Seventh & James Baptist Church, Waco, by Rev. Matt Rosencrans with burial at Oakwood Cemetery. She was preceded in death by...

Jessica Barcenas

Jessica Barcenas

Jun 23, 2019

Jessica Barcenas, de 25 anos, de Waco, Texas fallecio el domingo 23 de junio, 2019 en Waco, Texas. Misa de Entierro Cristiano es el miercoles 26 de junio a las 10 am en la Iglesia de San Francisco, celebrada por el Rev. Eduardo Jazo. El entierro sera en el Cemeterio Oakwood. Jessica nacio el 15 de marzo 1994, en Waco,...

Jose Areli  Suarez Jurado

Jose Areli Suarez Jurado

Jun 22, 2019

El Sr. Jose Areli Suarez Jurado, 57, de McGregor, falleció el sábado, 22 de Junio, 2019. El velorio será de 6 a 8pm y el Santo Rosario a las 7pm en la Capilla de OakCrest Funeral Home (4520 Bosque Blvd. en Waco) El Sr. Suarez nació en Mexico, el día 21 de Febrero 1962, sus padres Ambrocio Suarez y Nicolasa...

Jesse King

Jesse King

Jun 18, 2019

Jesse Lee King, 84, of Lorena was called home by his savior on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Scott and White Hospital. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM June 24, 2019 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., with Robyn Ford officiating. Burial will follow at Lorena Cemetery. Visitation will be 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Sunday at OakCrest...

Annette Nemmer Carruth

Annette Nemmer Carruth

Jun 17, 2019

Annette Denise Nemmer Carruth was born December 26, 1964 to Agnes and Joe Nemmer in Waco, Texas and passed peacefully on June 17, 2019 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. The visitation will be held at 6 p.m., followed by the Rosary at 7 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home (4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, TX) on Friday, June 21. The...

Petronella Furgeson

Petronella Furgeson

Jun 16, 2019

Petronella Vandrovec Furgeson died on Sunday, June 16, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday, June 25, at 10 am at St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption, 1401 Washington Avenue, Waco, Texas. Visitation will be at OakCrest Funeral Home on Monday, June 24, from 6 to 8 pm with rosary at 7 pm, and...

John W. Fulbright

John W. Fulbright

Jun 14, 2019

On the evening of June 14, 2019, John Wilbur Fulbright, our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, joined Our Lord and made heaven a better place, at the age of 95. John Fulbright was born in Waco, Texas on July 25, 1923, to Henry Grady and Anne Beaty Fulbright. He was the second of six children. He...

Donald J. Baker

Donald J. Baker

Jun 13, 2019

Donald J. Baker, 79, of Woodway, Texas passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2019, surrounded by family and loved ones. Memorial services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at First Woodway Baptist Church, 101 N. Ritchie Rd., Woodway, Texas with the Rev. Terry Graham officiating. The family will receive guests immediately following the service at...

Antonio Pena

Antonio Pena

Jun 13, 2019

Antonio “Tony” Silva Pena, Jr. September 9, 1943 June 13, 2019 Antonio “Tony” Silva Pena, 75, entered into Heaven and joined his wife Margaret on Thursday June 13, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 10:00 AM at St. Francis on the Brazos Catholic Church with family friend Rev....

Santiago Chavez

Santiago Chavez

Jun 13, 2019

Santiago Chavez, 93, passed away Thursday, June 13th at his home with family at his side. Visitation will be at OakCrest Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 19th from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM with the Rosary starting at 7:00 PM. The mass will be Thursday, June 20th at 10:00 AM at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Oakwood...

Herbert Houston

Herbert Houston

Jun 8, 2019

HERBERT DELL HOUSTON Herbert D. Houston, age 92 went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 8, 2019. Funeral Service will be Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Cogdell Memorial United Methodist Church at 2 P.M. Immediately after service, committal will be at Little River-Wilson Valley Cemetery with full military honors. Visitation will be at Oakcrest Funeral Home on...

Doris  Winkler

Doris Winkler

Jun 7, 2019

Doris S. Winkler, age 93, died June 7, 2019. Mass of Christian Burial will be Monday, June 10 at 10 am at St. Louis Catholic Church with burial to follow at St. Martin’s Cemetery in Tours. A Rosary service will begin at 6 pm on Sunday, June 9 followed by visitation until 8 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Doris was...

Cynthia Ann Lozoya

Cynthia Ann Lozoya

Jun 7, 2019

Cynthia Gonzalez Lozoya passed away in her home on Friday, June 7, 2019. She was born to Josephine (Josie) Salas Lopez and Isadore (Chio) Lopez on July 29, 1952 in Waco, Texas. Cyn, as most would call her, would enjoy listening to music and spending time with her family. She enjoyed taking her mom to garage sales and scratching those...

Mattie Jewel Dunn

Mattie Jewel Dunn

Jun 3, 2019

Mattie Jewel Dunn, affectionately known as "Bay or Aunt Bay" by her siblings, nieces and nephews, was born July 2,1928 in Huntsville Texas. She was the third child born to the union of John (EDD) and Bertha Sandles. She gave her life to Christ at an early age. Her Christian journey began with the Mustang Baptist Church in Prairie Hill,...