Obituaries

Richard Shapland

Richard Shapland

Aug 23, 2017

Richard Shapland, 79, of Waco passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at the Waco VA Hospital. Graveside services with full military honors will be held Monday, August 28, 2017 at 2 pm at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, August 27 from 5 to 7 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. Richard was born September 20, 1937 in Livermore, California. He...

Joe Sanchez

Joe Sanchez

Aug 19, 2017

Joe T. Sanchez (El Kido) fell asleep in death on Saturday, August 19, 2017, at his home after a long-term illness. His family was by his side. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Thursday, August 24, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at...

Lucy Doan

Lucy Doan

Aug 19, 2017

Alma Lucille (Lucy) Doan passed away on Saturday, August 19,2017. Lucy was 91 years old and lived a rich and full life of joy and love. Services will be held on Monday August 28 at 11 am at the Lake Shore Church of Christ with Mr. Ernie Christie officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday August 27 from 3 to 5...

Joseph Vonasek

Joseph Vonasek

Aug 15, 2017

Tony passed away on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am, Saturday, August 19th, at St. Louis Catholic Church on 2001 N. 25th Street, Waco, Texas with Rev. John Guzaldo, as Celebrant. The Rosary service will be 5 pm Friday, August 18, at OakCrest Funeral Home, followed by visitation...

Ofelia Martinez

Ofelia Martinez

Aug 6, 2017

Funeral Services are pending at this time.

Daniel Samples

Daniel Samples

Aug 6, 2017

Daniel Samples, 66, of Robinson, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Providence Hospital after a brief illness. A Memorial Service will be 3:30 p.m. Thursday, August 10, at the Elliston Chapel, 3rd Street and Bagby on the Baylor University Campus. Dan was born September 5, 1950 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, to Robert P. and Margaret Samples. His family moved to...

Danny Crouch

Danny Crouch

Aug 5, 2017

Danny Ray Crouch, 52, of Hewitt, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 in Ft. Worth. Funeral services will be Wednesday, August 9 at 10 am at OakCrest Funeral Home. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 8 from 6 to 8 pm at the funeral home. Danny Ray Crouch, born in Lubbock,Tx was a beloved friend, brother, uncle, father, and recently a...

Billie Donley

Billie Donley

Aug 2, 2017

Billie Rae Donley, 88, of Waco, went to be with the Lord on August 2, 2017, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital. Graveside services will be be at 10 a.m., Saturday, August 5, at Rosemound Cemetery. No visitation is scheduled. Billie Rae was born on January 11, 1929, in Waco, to Jack and Margaret Bowen. She graduated from Waco High...

Bill Bowman

Bill Bowman

Aug 2, 2017

William Franklin Bowman July 26, 1938 – August 2, 2017 Bill Bowman, 79, of Waco, passed peacefully on August 2, 2017 at home with his wife by his side after a long battle with heart disease. Family visitation will be Tuesday, August 8th from 5 to 7pm and services will be Wednesday at 2pm at the Oak Crest Funeral Home,...

Mella Terry

Mella Terry

Jul 31, 2017

Mella Marie Ferrill Terry was called home to be with her Lord on Monday, July 31, 2017 at her home in Waco Texas. Mella was born March 4, 1924, in Elm Mott Texas. She was the first of ten children born to Everett Lee and Nola Mae (Hurst) Ferrill. Mella was married to Wesley Abernathy (W.A.) Terry on April 19,...

Domingo Ruiz

Domingo Ruiz

Jul 29, 2017

Domingo Ruiz, 88, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 2 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Rev. Benjamin Magnaye officiating. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 1, with a Rosary service at 6 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Domingo was born January...

Sandra Viana

Sandra Viana

Jul 29, 2017

Sandra (Sandy) Lee Crain Viana was born January 11, 1941, in Skiatook, Oklahoma. She joined the church triumphant Saturday July 29, 2017. Sandy loved basketball and played for Skiatook High School. Following graduation she attended secretarial school in Tulsa. Sandy worked for American Airlines in Tulsa where she met Carl Viana. Carl and Sandy were married on January 6, 1961....

Estelle Geno

Estelle Geno

Jul 27, 2017

Estelle Klatt Geno, 92, of Waco, Texas, died on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Saturday, August 5, at St. Louis Catholic Church, 2001 N. 25th St., Waco, Texas, with Father Red Blevins officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Estelle was born in Riesel,...

Peggy Devorsky

Peggy Devorsky

Jul 24, 2017

Peggy Jo Devorsky, passed away July 24, 2017. A Graveside service will be 9 AM Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Carl Freeto officiating. Visitation will be 6-8 PM Friday, July 28, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Waco TX. She was born June 6, 1930, and grew up in Waco. Blessed to be born...

Larry Dacus

Larry Dacus

Jul 23, 2017

Larry Dacus, 66, of Waco passed away Sunday, July 23rd, 2017. Funeral services will be held 1pm Friday, July 28 at Rosemound Cemetery with Reverend Mike Fautt officiating. A visitation will be10:30-11:30 AM Friday, July 28, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Blvd. Waco, TX. Larry resided at the Mosaic Community Home where he touched the hearts of many...

Margaret Sacker

Margaret Sacker

Jul 23, 2017

Margaret Lee Sacker passed away on July 23, 2017, at Heartis Waco. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, July 28, 2017 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with The Rev. Sharron Cox officiating. A private graveside service for extended family will be held prior to the service. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 27 from...

Leslie Jo Carrigan

Leslie Jo Carrigan

Jul 19, 2017

Leslie Jo Carrigan, 82, of Woodway, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be 10 a.m., Friday, July 21, at Waco Memorial Park, with the Rev. Bryan Patrick. A visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, July 20, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Jo was born in Waco to Leslie P. and...