Obituaries

Nancy Carol Whitlock

Nancy Carol Whitlock

Sep 8, 2026

Nancy Carol Whitlock

Sunrise: March 25, 1952 Sunset: September 8, 2026

Nancy Whitlock, a devoted woman of God and pillar of her family, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of unconditional love, compassion, and faith. She was a true saint to many--a loving, accepting soul who never judged anyone and was always ready to listen and offer wisdom.

Nancy's warmth extended far beyond...

Louis Francis Murphy

Louis Francis Murphy

Aug 30, 2026

Louis Francis Murphy, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 30, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Louis was born on August 19, 1939, in Paterson, New Jersey, to Wesley and Mary Murphy. Throughout his life, family was at the center of who he was. He leaves behind a family that will forever carry his...

Robert Huggins

Robert Huggins

Aug 30, 2026

Msgt. Robert "Bob" Gerald Huggins, USAF, Ret., beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away after a life filled with service, family, and the simple joys he cherished.

Bob was born on October 9, 1947, in Lumberton, North Carolina, to Leroy and Sara Lee Huggins. He graduated from Lumberton High School and went on to dedicate more than two...

Naomi Tieken Vandolah

Naomi Tieken Vandolah

Aug 27, 2026

Naomi Tieken Vandolah, given the gift of life on March 5, 1940, in Seguin, Texas, was called to death on August 27, 2026 under the care of her daughter in Garfield, Georgia, due to complications related to dementia. She was a woman full of sunshine whose warmth and love touched everyone who knew her.

Naomi was the daughter of the late...

Janice Louise McFarland

Janice Louise McFarland

Aug 17, 2026

Janice Louise McFarland, 71, passed away peacefully at her home on Lake Mexia on August 17, 2026, surrounded by the life and family she loved so deeply.

Janice was born March 25, 1955, in Riesel, Texas, to Monroe and Gladys Lehrmann. She was the oldest of eight children and attended Riesel schools. Although life took her to several Texas communities over...

James W. Calvery

James W. Calvery

Aug 14, 2026

James Walker Calvery, known to many as "Bull" or "Bigfoot," entered the house of the Lord on August 14, 2026. Though his size and presence could seem intimidating, those who truly knew him found a loyal friend, a hardworking man, and a skilled outdoorsman who was always willing to lend a hand or share his knowledge.

What James loved most was...

Shad Crowder

Shad Crowder

Aug 12, 2026

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Shad Crowder also known as Catfish on  Aug.10, 2026.

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Shad was born July 15, 1973, in Boulder, Colorado to Carol Ann Miller and David Alan Crowder. His time here was short but he leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and friendship.

 From early...

Jeffrey Hall

Jeffrey Hall

Aug 1, 2026

Jeffrey Alan Hall, age 62, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2026 at his home.He was born September 10, 1963 in Fairborn, Ohio, the son of John T. Hall, Jr. and Margaret Kunkel Hall and they preceded him in death. He worked at Texas Tape and Label and Alamo Signs for many years.Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Leisha Hall; children,...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Hacker

Patricia "Pat" Ann Hacker

Jul 24, 2026

Patricia “Pat” Ann Hacker, 96, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026 in Waco, Texas. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2026 at Concord Baptist Church with Rev. Billy Schulz and Rev. Lester Adams officiating. Burial will follow at Crawford Cemetery.

Pat was born on May 24, 1930 in Bellmead, Texas to Norman Ostrander Bongard and Vetta Mildred...

Edward Kubiak

Edward Kubiak

Jul 21, 2026

Edward "Ed" Kubiak, 90, of Bellmead, Texas, passed away peacefully of natural causes on July 21, 2026. Born on December 26, 1935, in Marlin, Texas, Ed lived a life marked by quiet kindness, steady dedication, and an infectious good spirit that touched everyone around him.

Raised in Marlin, Ed enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 18 and...

Jennifer Terral

Jennifer Terral

Jul 20, 2026

Jennifer Terral, 55 of Darant, OK passed away on Monday July 20, 2026 at Medical City Plano, after a long battle from past surgical complications. A visitation will be held July 24, 2026 from 5-7 pm at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Saturday July 25, 2026 at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff.

Jennifer was born on...

Ronald Krolczyk

Ronald Krolczyk

Jul 11, 2026

Ronald Michael Krolczyk was born June 8, 1951, in Waco, Texas and departed this world on July 11, 2026. Ronald’s journey through life was marked by enduring love for family, a quiet joy in simple pleasures, and the unforgettable presence he offered to everyone lucky enough to share in his days.

Ronald was the cherished son of Louis and Katy Krolczyk,...

Wilma Martin

Wilma Martin

Jul 11, 2026

Wilma Martin, 78, passed away peacefully on Sat. July 11, 2026 surrounded by her family. A Memorial Service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, July 18, 2026 at the Alliance Bible Church in Waco with Rev. Joe DiLuzio officiating.

Wilma was born in Pep, New Mexico July 23, 1947. She grew up in and graduated High School from Robinson, Texas.

She was...

Juanita Miller

Juanita Miller

Jul 9, 2026

Juanita "Janie" Miller went peacefully on July 9, 2026, surrounded by her five children.Juanita was born on May 17, 1951 in Waco, Texas. She attended University High School and Texas State Technical College where she earned her associate's degree as a dental assistant. However, her love of children led her to have a successful career as an educator working with...

Homer Harwell, Sr.

Homer Harwell, Sr.

Jun 23, 2026

Homer Campbell Harwell Senior, born July 21 1939 to John Henry Harwell and Winnie Mae Campbell passed away June 23, 2026.

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness to announce the passing of Homer Campbell Harwell Sr. He was a man that fully believed in Christ and held tight to his morals, integrity and always had a firm handshake to...

Nita Rappe

Nita Rappe

Jun 23, 2026

Nita Rappe, 94, of Lacy Lakeview, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, at Waco Memorial Park with Rev. Terry Wilkerson officiating.

Mrs. Rappe was born on January 19, 1932, in Franklin, Texas, to Weldon and Marie Maynard. She married J.C. Rappe on Nov. 20, 1948. She was...

Nancy Vaughan Owens

Nancy Vaughan Owens

Jun 20, 2026

Nancy Tom Sterck Vaughan Owens, much beloved mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother, died peacefully on June 20, 2026 in Waco, Tx, at the age of 92. She was born in Dallas, on Dec 18, 1933, to Rev. Dr. Thomas and Marie (Trent) Sterck. Nancy was a kindergarten teacher for five years in the '50s at Denver Ave Elementary School in Fort...

Alma Roberts

Alma Roberts

Jun 15, 2026

Alma Louise Moore Roberts of Waco, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on June 15, 2026 at Providence Hospital, at the age of 94.Alma was born May 16, 1932 in Elk, Texas to Joseph and Annie Pavelka. In June of 1950 she met and married the love of her life, George Allen Moore. They were blessed with four boys: Dale...

John Wesley Honey

John Wesley Honey

Jun 14, 2026

John Wesley Honey from Bellmead TX was born November 29, 1970 to Linda Ruth Allison, Eldon Ray Honey, and to his beloved Granny, Lucy Allison. 

John passed away on 6/14/2026 while in the hospital with many special friends and family by his side. John is known by many as Maddog and has now been called the Bellmead Badass or The Original...

James Wallace McKee

James Wallace McKee

Jun 8, 2026

James Wallace McKee, 87, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 8, 2026 at his home in Axtell, TX. James was born on January 29, 1939 to James T. (Buck) McKee and Camelia Odell Gideon McKee in Mexia, Texas. He was a loving, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend to many.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June...