Obituaries
John Gilbert Wheeler
Oct 22, 2025
John Gilbert Wheeler passed away in Waco, Texas on Wednesday, October
22, 2025, at the age of 86. John was known as Gilbert to his family, church,
and close friends. He will be remembered for his love of God, Jesus, and all
the people of this world.
Born on September 30, 1939, in Waco, Texas, Gilbert was the son of Arley
Plaska Wheeler and Ruby...
Robin "Robby" Lykins
Oct 21, 2025
Robin "Robby" Locksley Lykins, age 73, of Lacy Lakeview, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday October 30, 2025 at the First Baptist Church of Elm Mott with the Reverend Jeb Barr officiating. Burial will follow at White Rock Cemetery in Ross.
Mr. Lykins was born March 11,...
Robert Howard
Oct 20, 2025
Robert Benjamin Howard was granted his wings on October 20th. His final days were spent surrounded by his loved ones by his side in Waco, TX. Ben was born too Maurice Howard and Maggie Mae Mears Howard on Nov. 6, 1949 in Waco TX.
Ben was married to Linda Sue Duke Howard on Oct. 4, 1975. Ben had three brothers, Lawson,...
Lena Shaw
Oct 18, 2025
Lena Shaw, age 84, of Mooreville, Texas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 18, 2025. Born on October 5, 1941, Lena’s life was a testament to resilience, love, and an unwavering devotion to her family.
Lena fought cancer bravely for six years, and it was the effects of radiation that ultimately caused her rapid decline. In her final months, Lena also...
Linda House
Oct 5, 2025
Linda Faye House, 72, of Elm Mott, TX passed away peacefully at the Ascension Providence Hospital in Woodway, Sunday afternoon, October 5, 2025 as 5:29, surrounded by her family.
Linda Faye Walker was the 4th child born to Mr. Finis Walker, Jr., & Mrs. Claressie (Harris) Walker on Monday, April 20, 1953 in Chalk Bluff, TX
Linda was raised throughout her childhood...
Rebecca Ann Gilbert
Oct 5, 2025
Rebecca “Becky” Ann Gilbert (Donnell), age 85, of Waco, Texas, went home to be with the Lord on October 5, 2025. Becky was born on May 23, 1940, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Becky was known for her caring heart and joyful spirit. She was the kind of woman who couldn’t help but take care of others—whether it was family, friends, a neighbor,...
Bruce Edwin Anderson
Sep 28, 2025
Bruce "B.A." Anderson, 71, of Axtell, Texas, passed away on September 28, 2025. Born on August 20, 1954, in Waco, Texas, Bruce lived a life full of adventure, laughter, and deep-rooted family connections.A beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, and close friend to many, Bruce was known for his vibrant spirit and the joy he brought to those around...
Alejandra Monreal
Sep 20, 2025
Alejandra Vasque Monreal, 97, of Bellmead, Texas passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025 peacefully at her home.
Alejandra was born May 4, 1928 in Elgin, Texas to Feiliverto Vasque and Julia (Chavez) Vasque. She worked for 29 years at Frank Smith & Son before retiring to care for her husband, Victor Monreal, Sr. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Barbara Allen
Sep 18, 2025
Barbara Ann Allen, 92, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025 in Gatesville, TX.
She was born on October 9, 1932 near Structure, TX to Oddie Lee Jones and Lexia Ella Ritchey. Barbara was born in the home of her paternal grandmother, Lula Bell King Jones. Lula Bell's husband, Lee Hazel Jones, had recently been killed and Lula Bell was having a...
Marilyn Wills
Sep 14, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Marilyn Wills, born on February 2, 1951, and passed away on September 14, 2025. Always remembered by her loving daughters, Sheila and Shelly Wills, her beautiful grandchildren, Kaitlyn Bolton, Gabrielle Cochrun, and Jason Wills. Marilyn was predeceased by her beloved husband, Johnny Wills, her son, Darrell...
Andrea Aleman
Sep 13, 2025
Andrea "Hada" Aleman
July 18, 1974 - September 13, 2025
Andrea Aleman, lovingly known as "Hada" to her close friends and family, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, at Providence Hospital, surrounded by those who cherished her most. She was 51 years old.
Born in Waco, Texas, on July 18, 1974, Andrea lived a life defined by compassion, generosity, and joy.
She was...
Marshall Alan Moore
Sep 9, 2025
Marshall Alan Moore, age 63, passed away September 9, 2025.
Marshall was born July 26, 1962 in Waco, the son of Gary Eugene and Delia Mary (Pick) Moore. He owned a tire shop for many years.
Marshall is survived by his sister, Theresa Montagne of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Frank Ingram
Sep 7, 2025
Frank Freddrick Ingram, 79, passed away peacefully on September 7th, 2025, in Waco, TX, the city where he was born on December 9th, 1945. A lifelong Texan and a man of quiet strength and thoughtful purpose. Frank leaves behind a legacy built on hard work, devotion to family and friends, and a deep appreciation for life's simple pleasures. Frank began...
Janie Kromer
Sep 1, 2025
Janie Colene Kromer, 95, of Lorena passed away September 1, 2025. A funeral will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Bellmead Funeral Home, 809 LaClede, Bellmead, Texas with a private burial to follow. A viewing will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, September 5 at the funeral home.
Janie, mostly known as Colene, was born...
Jannette Ludwig
Aug 29, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Joyce Janette Ludwig, née Bolton, 80, of Bellmead, Texas. On the morning of August 29, 2025, she went to be at peace in the house of the Lord, in the place he hath lovingly prepared for her.
Janette was born on May 24, 1945 in Franklin, Texas to...
Ervin Wayne Honea
Aug 24, 2025
Ervin Wayne Honea passed away August 24, 2025 at the age of 83.
Born in Waco, Texas to Thomas Ervin and Bertha (Mayes) Honea on November 16, 1941, Wayne married Amlie Davis August 5, 1961 and they were together until her passing on December 22, 2016.
Wayne was a jack of all trades and worked as a roofing contractor most of his...
Melanie Scott
Aug 12, 2025
In Loving Memory of Melanie Ann Milner-Scott
Daughter. Sister. Cousin. Friend. Wife. Mother. Nurse.
Melanie was all of these-and so much more.
She was a force of nature, a woman who worked hard even through pain and illness. She didn't stop, didn't quit. That grit? She got it from Daddy.
Melanie loved with everything she had. She didn't hold grudges-at...
Terry Paul McKinney
Aug 6, 2025
June 13, 1947 - August 6, 2025
Terry was a great friend and brother. If he was your family or friend he would do anything he could to help you. He was generous to a fault. Terry served honorably in the U.S. Navy from 1966-1970. He was stationed at Yuma, AZ Naval Station after basic training, then he transferred to the...
Gunter Wilkes Thorn
Jul 23, 2025
Gunter Wilkes Thorn, 92. of Waco, Texas, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at his home in Waco.
He was born on December 27, 1932 in Bastrop, Texas to Elbert and Charlie Bess Wilkes Thorn.
There will be no services at this time.
Brian Keith Hopkins
Jul 17, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Brian Keith Hopkins, who left us on July 17, 2025 at the age of 62.
Brian was born on August 9, 1962 in Waco, Texas. Brian lived a life full of energy, generosity, and a passion for speed. Brian was known for his love of racing cars—whether on the track...
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