Obituaries

Terri Taylor Mccurrin

Terri Taylor Mccurrin

Dec 30, 2017

Born Terri Lynn Woodward on November 18, 1957 in McKinney, Texas to William James and Geraldine Woodward, who preceded her in death, Terri went home to be with her Lord early Saturday morning at Hillcrest Hospital. We rejoice in the knowledge that she will not face “any more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain:...

Manuel Perez

Manuel Perez

Dec 29, 2017

Manuel Perez III, 46, of Waco also known to many as Jr. passed away on December 29, 2017. Services will be 11 am Friday, January 5, 2018 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Manuel Jr. was loved by many. He was a great son, brother, father, and more to many others. He had a big...

Mark  Boyd

Mark Boyd

Dec 28, 2017

Mark Alan Boyd August 11, 1953 - December 28, 2017 Mark passed away unexpectedly on December 28, 2017. Services will be January 3, 2018 at 10:00 at OakCrest Funeral Home with Reverend Kip Osborne officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be January 2, 2018 from 6 - 8 at OakCrest. Mark Alan Boyd was born August 11,...

Vickie Elkins

Vickie Elkins

Dec 26, 2017

Vickie Laine Elkins 61, of Waco, Texas passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017. A Memorial Service will be 12 Noon on December 30, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Rev. Ronnie Holmes, officiating. Vickie was born in Fort Worth, Texas to Donald and Ella Louise (Lopez) Minter, on November 6, 1956. She graduated from high school and worked in several...

Maria Garay

Maria Garay

Dec 25, 2017

Maria Garay 73, of Waco, Texas passed away on Monday December 25, 2017 at her residence. Funeral services will be 12 Noon to 2 pm Thursday, December 28, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Maria was born in Mexico on August 15, 1944 to Gregorio Garay and Tomasa Rubio. She made her home in...

Ellen L. Geisler

Ellen L. Geisler

Dec 25, 2017

Ellen L. Geisler, 80, of Waco, passed away on Christmas Day, Monday, Dec. 25. 2017, after a brief illness. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, with Dr. Tillman Rodabough officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 28, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Ellen was born...

Kevin Mcandrew

Kevin Mcandrew

Dec 24, 2017

Obituary for Kevin Barry Gerard Christopher McAndrew [December 21, 1958 – December 24, 2017] Kevin Barry Gerard Christopher McAndrew was born on December 21, 1958, to John McAndrew and Mary Catherine Mulderig McAndrew in St. Louis, Missouri, and was the third of five children. He graduated from St. Thomas Aquinas High School in 1977 in Florissant, Missouri, and went abroad...

Jeanie Mercer

Jeanie Mercer

Dec 22, 2017

Norma Jean “Jeanie” Wilson Mercer, 84, of Woodway, Texas passed away December 22, 2017. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family is one hour prior to the service She was born August 26, 1933, in Abilene, Texas, to John Denton...

Johnny Rodriguez

Johnny Rodriguez

Dec 22, 2017

Johnny Rincon Rodriguez, 67, of Fort Worth, Texas on December 22, 2017. Graveside services will be 11:30 am on December 29, 2017, at Oakwood Cemetery, with Rev. Florencio Rodriguez, officiating. Visitation will begin at 6 pm, and Rosary will be at 7 pm lead by the Forth Degree Knights of Columbus, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd., Waco, Texas.

Edna Bradley

Edna Bradley

Dec 21, 2017

Edna Delores Bradley, 97, of Waco, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017. Graveside services will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 26, at Waco, Memorial Park, with the Rev. Red Blevins, officiating. Edna married John J. Bradley on August 23, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a loving, wonderful mother, devoted to her family. She volunteered at Providence Hospital...

Lt. Col.  Rufus W. Scott (Usaf, Ret.)

Lt. Col. Rufus W. Scott (Usaf, Ret.)

Dec 18, 2017

Lt. Col. Rufus W. Scott (USAF, Ret.) passed away at the age of 94 on December 18, 2017 in Waco, Texas. In his long life, he’d done everything he wanted. A veteran Air Force pilot, he flew thousands of hours and many combat missions in service of his country. He married the love of his life, Marilyn Scott, and lived...

Jewell Dominik

Jewell Dominik

Dec 17, 2017

Jewell, “Shang”, Dominik, age 95, went to heaven on Sunday, December 18, 2017. She was the third child of Louis A. Wendeborn and Edna Mae (Tow) Wendeborn. Born on February 20, 1922, Shang grew up in Turnersville and lived many years in Gatesville before moving to Woodway. She was married to Johnnie Dominik and they had one son, Eddie Paul....

Jose Garcia

Jose Garcia

Dec 16, 2017

Jose R. Garcia, 60, lost his battle with congestive heart failure and passed away at his home Saturday, December 16, 2017. Jose was born on July 4, 1957 to Augustine and Carmen Garcia. Jose, aka Crazy Joe, was a simple man. He loved to smile and would do anything for anyone. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends....

Marillyn Nystrom

Marillyn Nystrom

Dec 8, 2017

Marillyn Josephine was born to William L.“Jack” Burdsal and Josephine Urban Burdsal on July 11, 1929, in Waco. She attended Sacred Heart Academy in Waco and graduated in 1946 as Salutatorian. On May13, 1946 she met her future husband, DJ “John” Nystrom during a blind date. He was a soldier at camp (Fort) Hood. It was love at first sight...

Stephanie Bann

Stephanie Bann

Dec 5, 2017

Stephanie Bann was born in Tempe, Arizona on May 14, 1979. She entered Heaven’s gates on Monday, December 5, 2017. Stephanie Bann, passed away suddenly at the age of 38 years old. Stephanie will be forever remembered by her family, best friends, and her precious children, Autumn, Allison, Abbie, by her parents Janet L. Terry and Robert L. Bann, her...

Clara Poehl

Clara Poehl

Dec 5, 2017

Clara Kocurek Poehl went to be with the Lord, December 5, 2017 at St Catherine’s Center in Waco, Tx. Ed Poehl, husband of 72 years, was at her side. Services with be held at 1 pm on Monday, December 11 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Waco, Tx. with Rev. Paul Krupicka officiating. A luncheon will be held at 11:30...

Robert Goldsmith

Robert Goldsmith

Dec 3, 2017

Robert Lee Goldsmith (80), of Waco, Texas entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 3, 2017. Services will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, December 7th at OakCrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Roy Marshall officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home on Wednesday, December 6th from 6 to 8 PM....

Mildred Phillips

Mildred Phillips

Dec 1, 2017

Mildred Lynell Phillips, age 76, of Waco, Texas, made her transition on November 30, 2017, surrounded by her loving family and pet “Sarge”. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., December 8, at OakCrest Funeral Home, Waco, Texas. Celebration of Life will be at 11:00 a.m., December 9, at Pleasant Olive MBC, 1600 League St. Waco, TX., the Rev....

Flolyn L. Naegelin

Flolyn L. Naegelin

Dec 1, 2017

Flolyn Laura Naegelin, 76, of Woodway passed away December 1, 2017 surrounded by loved ones following a long battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 8, at St. Jerome Catholic Church with Fr. Rakshaganathan Selvaraj and Fr. Cyril Ejaidu as co-celebrants with Deacon Rae Carter assisting. The visitation will be 6-7 p.m. Thursday,...

Isiah Watkins

Isiah Watkins

Nov 30, 2017

Isiah M. Watkins, Sr. was born on March 2, 1940, in Bosqueville, Texas to the late Sue Lee Watkins and Erma Dean Danforth Watkins. Isiah accepted Christ at an early age at Bosqueville Baptist Church, where he later served: in the choir, on the deacon board, and as Superintendent of Sunday School. He married Alfar Armon on October 31, 1964,...

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