Obituaries

Jun 26, 2017

Armando Ortiz, of Mart, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017.

Rosary will be recited at 6:00 pm Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel.

Mass of Christian burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 30, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Burial will follow at...

Jun 24, 2017

Dorothy Louise Mayfield, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2017 at the funeral home.

Dorothy was born April 23, 1927 in Bruceville Eddy, Texas to J. S. and...

Jun 20, 2017

James Royce Smith, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, in Waco, Texas, at the Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital.Burial services will be provided by Bellmead Funeral Home. Rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 22, 2017 at the Bellmead Funeral Home. James was born February 14, 1948 in Lubbock, Texas, to Dorothy Alice (Rivers) Veselka....

Jun 18, 2017

Melissa Marie Ramos, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017.

A memorial service will be held Noon Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the Bellmead Civic Center, 3900 Parrish St. A viewing will be held from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and the family will receive visitors from 6 pm to 8 pm Friday, June 23, 2017...

Jun 9, 2017

Adolph F. "Buddy" Poehls of Elm Mott, was born in Damon, Texas on December 11, 1928 to Walter F. and Angela (Gerik) Poehls. He left this life on June 9, 2017. Funeral will be at the Bellmead Funeral Home on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at 11 a.m. Visitation will be one hour before. Rev. Jack Bodenhamer officiating. Burial...

Jun 7, 2017

Rita Joyce January, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017.

Services will be 11 am Friday, June 9, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Wilkerson officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the funeral home.

Rita...

Jun 6, 2017

Billie G. Akin, age 89, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Moody Cemetery. No visitation will be held.

Billie was born January 4, 1928 in Moody, Texas, the son of Herschel and Annie Elizabeth (Raby) Akin and they...

May 29, 2017

Pat Jackson, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017.

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 2, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Wilkerson officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Thursday, June 1, at the funeral home.

Pat was born...

May 28, 2017

Ardis Ruth "Ardie" Daniel, 84, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017.

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenny Kemp officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, at the funeral home.

May 22, 2017

Adam Galindo, age 51, was called to be with our Heavenly Father on May 22, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 26, 2017 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church with Father Joe Geleney as celebrant. A visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7:00...

May 22, 2017

Charlotte Ann Rendek, age 65, of West, passed away May 22, 2017 at her home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mitch Bynum officiating.

Charlotte was born February 14, 1952 in Waco, the daughter of Charles and Anne (Colombo) Whiddon and...

May 20, 2017

Monica Elizabeth Kay Tharpe, 31, passed away May 20, 2017.

Visitation with the family will be 6 to 7 pm Friday, June 2, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Memorial services will be 10 am Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the Mighty Wind Worship Center, 1100 Washington Ave. Waco, TX 76701...

May 20, 2017

Velma Rae Bohara passed away on May 20, 2017 at Cape Fear Hospice in North Carolina. A family memorial was held for her in Shallotte, North Carolina. She will be buried in Axtell Cemetery, Axtell, Texas on Wednesday, May 24 at 10:00 a.m.

May 19, 2017

Ronald Woodcock, age 66, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017.

A viewing will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday, May 22, 2017 with the family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Ronald was born December 11, 1950 in Santa Fe, New Mexico...

May 12, 2017

Lila Dell Gauntt Lyon, 94, went to be with her Lord on Friday, May 12, 2017. Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. Monday, May 15, 2017 at Rosemound Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Sunday, May 14 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Lila was born on September 8, 1922 in...

May 7, 2017

James Larry Carr, 71, 0f Cleburne, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017.

Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Riesel Cemetery with Rev. J. T. Riley officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Saturday before the service at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Larry was born April 30,...

May 5, 2017

Ethel Mozelle Cunningham was received peacefully into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 5, 2017. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 8, 2017 at Greater Waco Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 2 pm to 4 pm Sunday May 7th at Bellmead Funeral Home.

May 3, 2017

Mary Frances Needham, 93, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017.

Graveside services will be 10 am Monday, May 8, 2017 at Riesel Cemetery with Rev. Larry Dawson officiating. Visitation will be 5pm to 7pm Sunday, May 7 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Mary was born November 24, 1923 in Avoca, Texas...

Apr 21, 2017

Shirley Strasser, age 77, passed away April 21, 2017 in a Waco hospital. A funeral will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at White Rock Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at the funeral home. Shirley was born May 1,...

Apr 18, 2017

Walter Carl Zacharias, 94, of Mount Calm, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2017 in Waco with his loving wife at his side.

A memorial service with military honors will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 1, 2017 at Waco Memorial Park.

Walter was born in McGregor, Texas to Carl and Otillia Zacharias on December 27,...