Obituaries

Herman Oquendo

Herman Oquendo

Apr 20, 2017

Herman Santana Oquendo, 82, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 in Dallas, Texas. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at St. Francis Catholic Church, with burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Rosary will be 6 p.m. Monday, April 24, 2017 with visitation to follow at OakCrest Funeral Home. Herman was born in Puerto Rico...

Evelyn Mosley

Evelyn Mosley

Apr 19, 2017

Evelyn Mosley, 92, of Waco, was wrapped in the Loving Arms of Jesus and led safely Home to Heaven on April 19th, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 21 at 1:30 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home with Chaplain Merry Wilburn from Providence Hospice and Rufus Chaneyworth officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, April...

Dorothy Calderon

Dorothy Calderon

Apr 13, 2017

Dorothy (Dottie) Burt Calderon, 86 of Waco, Texas passed away Thursday, April 13, 2017. Funeral Services will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 18, 2017, at OakCrest Funeral Home with Pastor Eddie Kirk officiating. With burial to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Monday, April 17, 2017, with Rev....

Ruth Brenner

Ruth Brenner

Apr 11, 2017

Ruth Payne Brenner, 74, of Waco passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. A Memorial Service will be 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Rev. Ron Renfro officiating. Ruth was born in Detroit, Michigan, the eldest child of Sydney and Margaret Payne. Most of her earlier years were lived in Tamaqua, PA, with her...

Joyce  Johnson

Joyce Johnson

Apr 8, 2017

Joyce Catherine “Nana” Johnson, 82, passed peacefully at home Saturday, April 8, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 27, 1934 in Bell County, to Frankie Ward and Cynthie Estelle Ivey Ward. She was the fourth child of nine. She attended the Armstrong School and moved to Waco in 1952. Catherine’s most endearing quality was the loving...

Ollie Ray Lampert

Ollie Ray Lampert

Apr 7, 2017

Ollie Lampert was born in Mooreville, TX on March 12, 1932 and died in Waco, TX on April 7, 2017. He attended school in Mooreville and graduated from Chilton High School. Ollie worked for William Cameron Co/Certainteed until his retirement in 1987. He attended Emmanuel Baptist Church for many years and has been a member of Highland Baptist since the...

Ira  Green

Ira Green

Apr 2, 2017

Ira Wilson Green February 2, 1935 – April 2, 2017 Ira Wilson Green, 82, of Waco, Texas lived inspired while on earth. He entertained and enjoyed fulfilling family and friends with jokes and stories. He passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017. A service with military rites will be held 11 a.m. Monday, April 10, 2017 at the Mausoleum Chapel in...

Dexter Smith

Dexter Smith

Apr 1, 2017

Dexter Glenn Smith, 63, of Waco passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017. Funeral services will be held Friday, April 7 at 11 am at OakCrest Funeral Home with burial to follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service on Friday. Dexter resided at the Mosaic Community Home where he touched the hearts of many of...

Elvira Segura

Elvira Segura

Mar 31, 2017

Mrs. Elvira Segura Gutierrez, 59, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Thursday, April 6, 2017 at St. Francis Catholic Church with Rev. Roman Burgos as Celebrant. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Wednesday, April 5, with Rosary service at 7:00 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. She is preceded in...

Deborah Denise Evans Lefever

Deborah Denise Evans Lefever

Mar 31, 2017

Deborah Denise Evans LeFever, 51, of Bellmead, passed away peacefully Friday, March 31, 2017 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, at OakCrest Funeral Home, 4520 Bosque Boulevard, Waco, with Rev. Jeff Stinson and Chaplain Karen Hulsey officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. prior to...

Herman Roessler

Herman Roessler

Mar 30, 2017

Herman Martin Roessler, 87, of Waco, entered eternity on Thursday, March 30, 2017, after receiving a call from his Beloved Lord and Savior. He was blessed with a peaceful passing at home, surrounded by his loved ones. When he is judged on his involvement in building the Kingdom, the evidence is in the kindness to others and the sacrificial love...

Paula Reyna

Paula Reyna

Mar 29, 2017

Paula Diaz Reyna was born in San Diego, Rio Verde, San Luis Potosi, Mexico on January 1, 1960, to Juan and Elena (Perez) Diaz. She passed away on March 29, 2017. She received her education in Mexico. Her parents and their family immigrated to Waco, and here was where she met the love of her life, Jose Luis Reyna, and...

Rachel Crain

Rachel Crain

Mar 28, 2017

Rachel Ann Crain 36, of Bellmead, passed away March 28, 2017. Rachel was born in Waco, June 2, 1980 to Robert and Ascension (Gomez) Cervantez. Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation will be 6p-8p Tuesday with Rosary starting at 7:00p.m. She attended Waco schools and obtained her Associates Degree. She was a happy and...

Leon Fowler

Leon Fowler

Mar 18, 2017

Memorial services at a future date .

Shelley Burkett

Shelley Burkett

Mar 15, 2017

Shelley Burkett passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Visitation will be 6 pm to 7 pm on Tuesday, March 21 with a service to follow at 7 pm at OakCrest Funeral Home. There will be a private burial at a later date. Shelley was born September 8, 1961 in Waco, TX to John and Carol Humphries. She graduated from Midway...

Henrietta Voltin

Henrietta Voltin

Mar 14, 2017

Henrietta Blue Voltin, 90, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at a local hospital. The Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m., Thursday, March 16, followed by visitation until 8 p.m. at OakCrest Funeral Home. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m., Friday, March 17, at Oakwood Cemetery. Henrietta was born in Coryell City, Texas to Alva Blue and Violita...

Donald Easterwood

Donald Easterwood

Mar 14, 2017

Donald Allen Easterwood, Sr. Feb. 8, 1941 - March 14, 2017 Donald Allen Easterwood, Sr., 76, of Waco, Texas, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017. A memorial service celebrating Donald's life will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 25, at OakCrest Funeral Home, with Rev. Roy Marshall officiating. Mr. Easterwood was born February 8, 1941 in Waco, Texas, to Bert and...

Georgia Reyna

Georgia Reyna

Mar 11, 2017

Georgia Ruiz Reyna, 82, of Waco passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017 with loving family members by her bedside. The Rosary will be recited at 6 p.m., Wednesday, March 15, at OakCrest Funeral Home with visitation to follow until 8 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday, March 16, at the funeral home, with Deacon Jesse C....