Obituaries

Rosemary Mcmurtray

Rosemary Mcmurtray

May 21, 2022

Rosemary McMurtray, 85, of Waco, Texas entered into eternal rest on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Baylor Scott & White Hospital at 6:14 p.m. She spent her last days surrounded by family. Rosary will be recited at 9:30 am and Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in...

Polly Mayhew

Polly Mayhew

May 18, 2022

Polly Mayhew, went to be with our Lord and Savior on May 18, 2022. She was a wonderful, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to many. She passed surrounded by her husband and devoted daughter and son. Graveside services are pending. Polly Mayhew was born on March 29, 1936 in Marlin, Texas to Pedro and Anzelma Moreno. In her early...

Dorothy Ann Kimmel

Dorothy Ann Kimmel

May 14, 2022

DOROTHY ANN SEALE MILLER KIMMEL Our sweet Dorothy Ann gained her angel wings in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 14, 2022 at the age of 90 years, 10 months, and 14 days in the home of son James and Theresa Miller in the town of Mart, TX, McLennan County. Dorothy Ann Seale was born July 8, 1931 to...

Janelle Callaway Nichols

Janelle Callaway Nichols

May 14, 2022

Janelle Nichols of Waco, Texas passed away May 14, 2022. Funeral service will be at Bellmead Funeral Home, 809 LaClede St. Bellmead, Tx. on Wednesday May 18, 2022 at 2:00 pm. Visitation will be 6-8:00 pm Tuesday May 17, at Bellmead Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard, Tx. Janelle was born December 9. 1935 in Malone,...

Robert Cagle

Robert Cagle

May 13, 2022

Robert Cagle beloved husband, father, granddad and friend, 84, of Elm Mott, Texas passed away peacefully at home with his family on Friday, May 13, 2022. Visitation will be 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 10:00 am Thursday, May 19, 2022 at White Rock Cemetery. Robert is preceded in...

Darcey Randall Hutcheson

Darcey Randall Hutcheson

May 10, 2022

Darcey Hutcheson was born on February 4, 1967 and went to be with his Lord on May 10, 2022. He is survived by the love of his life Cynthia Hutcheson; his mother, Mary Tindell; daughter Leanne Daugherty and husband, Ken; son, Max Hutcheson; 6 grandchildren: Alayna, Jerry, Ashley, Michael, Kenleigh and soon to be born Liam and one great grandson,...

Dorothy Lee Nelson

Dorothy Lee Nelson

May 9, 2022

Dorothy Lee Nelson, passed away Monday, May 9, 2022. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Friday, May 13, 2022 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Services will be 9:30 am Saturday, May 14, 2022 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bellmead with Pastor Larry Krueger officiating. Burial will be at Riesel Cemetery. Dorothy was born April 16, 1937 to Walter...

Hazel Mae Stanford

Hazel Mae Stanford

May 8, 2022

Hazel Mae Stanford 81 years young was born to L.V. Butcher and Willie Mae Dunigan on April 21, 1941 in Paris, Texas. She passed away May 8, 2022 with her family at her side at St. Catherine's hospice wing at 3:15 pm. Hazel had various jobs over the years ranging from waitress, carpenter, to homemaker. She was very faithful to...

Richard Wayne Martin

Richard Wayne Martin

Apr 29, 2022

Richard Wayne Martin 3/3/53 - 4/29/22 Born in Waco to Ralph and Janelle Martin. Moved to McGregor in 1961. Graduated McGregor High School where he was a football player for the Bulldogs. Meet his wife Debbie Grady in 1973. They were married in 1974 and had 3 children. He worked at McLennan County Appraisal District for 23 years and that's...

Patricia F. (Kirk) Dawson

Patricia F. (Kirk) Dawson

Apr 26, 2022

Patricia F. (Kirk) Dawson, 77, of Bellmead, one of Waco's first female police officers, died April 26th after a brief battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held Friday May 6th at 4pm at the Bellmead Funeral Home, 809 LaClede. Patricia and her twin brother were the first twins born at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Training Station during...

Brian Wayne Birch

Brian Wayne Birch

Apr 25, 2022

Brian Wayne Birch, 50, of Bellmead, Texas was born January 12, 1972 in Marengo, Iowa and passed away Monday, April 25, 2022 in Waco, Texas. Brian was preceded in death by his father, Donald Birch. Survivors include his mother, Janie Birch; his wife, Tiffany Birch; his children, Codi Birch, Dustin Birch, Destiny Birch, Justin Birch, Kevin Birch, Adien Birch and...

Nora Faye Nobles

Nora Faye Nobles

Apr 25, 2022

Services for Nora Faye Nobles, 85, will be at 10:00 am Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Danny Bristow officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco, Texas. Mrs. Nobles died Monday, April 25, 2022 in Georgetown, Texas. She was born in Hill County, Texas on February 7, 1937. Her parents were Vance and Allie...

Alma Katherine Busch

Alma Katherine Busch

Apr 22, 2022

Alma Katherine Busch was called Home April 22, 2022. She was born in Herington, Kansas on Sept 6, 1941 and graduated from Herington High School in 1959. Alma had several occupations throughout her life but her favorite was working as a touch-up artist for Olan Mills. She enjoyed sewing, drawing, woodworking, camping, and fishing. She had a passion for gardening,...

Henry Nathaniel Bond Jr.

Henry Nathaniel Bond Jr.

Apr 21, 2022

Henry Nathaniel Bond Jr. 93, passed away April 21, 2022 at home with his children at his bedside. Services will be 12:00 pm Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lester Adams officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at the funeral home....

Rebecca Jo Stanley

Rebecca Jo Stanley

Apr 20, 2022

Rebecca Jo Stanley, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Saturday, April 30, 2022 at Gerald Cemetery. Following the service the family will have dinner at the Birome Community Center. Rebecca, also known as Nana to everyone, was born December 22, 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas. She attended Haltom High School and worked at Med...

Herman Munoz

Herman Munoz

Apr 19, 2022

Herman Munoz, 69 years old of Riesel Tx., passed away on April 19, 2022. Herman was born in Palacios Texas on July 1, 1952 to Jesus & Adelaida Munoz. He was preceded in death by parents Jesus & Adelaida Munoz, & older brother Eloy Munoz. He is survived by 2 older sisters Herminia Melendez & Elvira Potts, twin brother Hector...

William "Billy" Eugene Thun

William "Billy" Eugene Thun

Apr 17, 2022

William Eugene (Billy) Thun, of Elk, Texas, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 17th, at the age of 88. He was surrounded by his loving wife and children by his side. Rosary will be recited Thursday, April 21st, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Elk at 10:00am, followed by Mass of Christian burial at 11:00am. Billy was born in Elk,...

Pedro Mireles

Pedro Mireles

Apr 5, 2022

Pedro Mireles, 94, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022. Viewing and visitation will be 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Sunday, April 10, 2022 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Omar "Homer" Hinojosa

Omar "Homer" Hinojosa

Apr 5, 2022

Omar ''Homer'' Hinojosa September 8, 1962 - April 5, 2022 Homer Hinojosa, 59, of Waco, TX, passed away on April 5, 2022, of natural causes. Homer was born to Anastacio ''Chacho'' and Viola Hinojosa of Alice, TX. The Hinojosa family moved to Waco in 1976 where Homer attended and graduated from Connally High School in 1981. Throughout his life he...

Benda Naurene Wilson Easter

Benda Naurene Wilson Easter

Apr 4, 2022

Benda Naurene Wilson Easter passed away Monday, April 4, 2022 in Waco. Services will be 2:00 pm Saturday, April 9, 2022 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joe Bailey officiating. Burial will be at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Friday, April 8m 2022 at the funeral home. Benda was born January...