Obituaries

Jan 16, 2018

Jan 14, 2018

Naomi Ruth Bircket, 80, of Waco, Texas passed away January 14, 2018 at Providence Hospital due to a sudden heart attack. Services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 19 at Lake Shore Drive Church of Christ with Ernie Christie officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, TX. Visitation will be Thursday, January 18 from 6 to...

Jan 11, 2018

Juanita "Janie" Rivera, 74, of Waco, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018. Services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 17, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 16, with a prayer service to begin at 7 p.m., at the funeral home. Janie was strong in her faith in the Lord. She loved...

Jan 10, 2018

Arthur "Lee" Worthen, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 10, 2018. Lee was born August 22, 1945 in Marlin, Texas to the late Arthur Lee Worthen, Sr. and Vera Fay Lewis Worthen. He lived a full and healthy life and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Lee will be cremated and inurnment...

Jan 10, 2018

May 4, 1977 – January 10, 2018 It is with overwhelming sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Daniel Mary, 40, as he was lovingly surrounded by his family on January 10, 2018. Forever blessed by his love, are his adoring wife and soulmate of 17 years, Natalie Mary (Love Eternal), his amazing parents Richard and Dianna...

Jan 9, 2018

Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12, at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Clifton, Texas. Visitation will be 4:30 - 6:30 PM at OakCrest Funeral Home, Waco, Texas, 254-772-5272 Full obituary forthcoming

Jan 8, 2018

In Loving Memory, We Celebrate John David Willingham Services for John David Willingham of Waco Texas will be 1 p.m. Saturday, January 13, 2018 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco Texas (254) 772-5272 officiated by Pastor Blake Henry. He will be interred at White Rock Cemetery in Ross Tx alongside his grandparents and daddy. Visitation will be 6-8...

Jan 7, 2018

Gloria J. Evans of Gholson passed away Sunday, Jan 7, 2018 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital of Waco. According to her wishes, cremation was arranged by OakCrest Funeral Home of Waco. She is survived by her husband, E C Evans; daughter, Brenda Holmes of Mesquite, son, Doug Drumm of Decatur, son, Trey Evans of Texarkana and Sherry Kelley of...

Jan 6, 2018

Travis Daniel (Dan) Watts, 75, passed away on January 6 at home with his wife and daughter by his side. Dan was born on July 23, 1942, in Corpus Christi, TX, to Tony and Iva Joe Watts, but he grew up in San Angelo. He married his wife, Dina, in Este, Italy, where they met while he was working as...

Jan 5, 2018

Jan 5, 2018

Alvina “Nina” Marie Diaz gained her wings on Friday January 5, 2018. She was born December 23, 1980 in Waco, TX. Services will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at OakCrest Funeral Home. She was proceeded in death by her parents Benito Robles, Guadalupe Robles, and son Jose Manuel Diaz. She is survived by her...

Jan 5, 2018

Orlando Daniel Garcia, 56, of Waco, Texas passed away Friday January 5, 2018. Funeral services are 1 pm Thursday, January 11, 2018 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 6 pm on Wednesday, January 10, 2018, with Prayer service at 7pm also at OakCrest Funeral Home. Orlando was born August 3, 1961...

Jan 4, 2018

Gertrud Muscheike London Graham, 90, of Waco, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018. Rosary and funeral service will be 10 a.m. Monday, January 8, at OakCrest Funeral Home followed by burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 7, at the funeral home. Gerdi, affectionately known as Oma, was a member of St. Louis...

Jan 3, 2018

Helen Hicks Gaylor, 102, of Waco, Texas left this life to be with Jesus Wednesday, January 3, 2017. Graveside services will be 3:00 pm on Saturday, January 6, 2018 at Chilton Cemetery, Chilton, Texas with Rev. Carroll Hambrick, officiating. Visitation with family and friends will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday, January 5, 2018, at OakCrest Funeral Home. This lovely...

Jan 3, 2018

Bobbie Jean Monthie Richter Welch, of Hewitt, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Senior Care of Hewitt after a lengthy illness. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, at the Gerald Cemetery. Pastors Randy Scrivener and Eddie Ray Scheler Jr. will officiate. Bobbie was a local hairdresser, enjoyed bowling, and the Dallas Cowboy football games. She helped...

Jan 3, 2018

Calvin Walter Polster, 82, of Waco, Texas passed away January 3, 2018. Services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, January 8, 2018 at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, January 7, 2018 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard. Calvin was born March 20, 1935 in...

Jan 3, 2018

Woodrow Carlile passed away on Wednesday, January 3 at Providence Hospital after a short illness. A memorial service to honor his life will be held at 1:30 pm on Saturday, January 6 at Oak Crest Funeral Home with Rev. Charlie Dodd officiating. Visitation with the family will be at the funeral home on Friday from 5pm to 7pm. Woodrow "Woodie"...

Dec 30, 2017

Leann Marie Olsen, 59, of Waco passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017. A memorial service to honor her life will be held Wednesday, January 3 at 11 am at Grace Temple Baptist Church, 3825 Bosque Blvd. with Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating. Leann was born April 3, 1958 in Waco to Edward and Marie Benda. She was a Reicher High School...

Dec 30, 2017

Mary Margaret Ingram Sep. 1, 1926 – Dec. 30, 2017 Mary M. Ingram, 91, of Waco, died at home Saturday, Dec. 30, 2017. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 8, at Mart Cemetery. Mary was a graduate of Baylor University where she studied radio broadcasting and education. She worked in radio and as a teacher before working as...

Dec 30, 2017