Obituaries

Aug 18, 2015

Robert J. "Bobby" Breen, age 55 passed away August 18, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held 6 p.m. Friday August 21, 2015 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Barry Miller officiating.

Bobby was born August 19, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pa. to Joseph and Ozella (Parker) Breen. He graduated from Connally High School where he played...

Aug 14, 2015

Henry Louis Bartosh, age 87, died Friday, August 14, 2015. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Monday, August 17, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bellmead with Fr. Albert Ruiz as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery near Penelope. A rosary will be recited 7 p.m. Sunday August 16, 2015 at the funeral home....

Aug 14, 2015

In Loving Memory of Jesus Pineda - Abuelita Chus July 31, 1916 ~ August 14, 2015Jesus Pineda-Abuelita Chus was called home by the Lord on August 14, 2015 in Waco, Texas. She was born in Guatemala Central America, where she lived the rest of her life. She Is survived by her two daughters, Amalia Pineda de Barrera of Waco, Texas,...

Aug 6, 2015

Command Sgt. Major Jack W. Duncan Jr.,USAF Ret. 82 of McGregor, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015. Services will be 10 am Saturday, August 8, at Bellmead funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Campbell officiating. Burial will be at Axtell Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday, August 7, at the funeral home. Jack was born October 17,...

Aug 3, 2015

Tena Sanders, age 74, passed away August 3, 2015. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 15, 2015 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. Mark Clark officiating. Tena was born December 9, 1940 in El Paso, Texas, the daughter of Jack and Ghetta (Wagner) Clark. She married Clarence Sanders in 1961 and he preceded her...

Jul 30, 2015

Linda Ann Meaders, age 69, of Lacy Lakeview passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Services will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Richard Rust officiating. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday July 31, at the funeral home....

Jul 23, 2015

Harvey Cleveland Kirk, 92, of Waco passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015. Memorial services will be 11 am Tuesday, July 28 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Harvey was born July 11, 1923 in Mount Calm, Texas to Ernest and Minerva Rachel (Drake) Kirk. He served in the Air Force during WWII and worked for many years at Steakley Chevrolet and...

Jul 17, 2015

Wylie E. Laney, 83, of Hewitt, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015. Graveside services will be 10 am Monday, July 20, at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Kip Osborne officiating. Visitation will be 3 to 5 pm Sunday, July 19, at Bellmead Funeral Home. Wylie was born April 23, 1932 in Victoria, Texas near Mart to John H. and Mildred (Atkinson)...

Jul 17, 2015

Russ W. King, 56, of Hewitt, passed away Friday, July 17, 2015.Russ was born on February 17, 1959 in San Patricio County, Texas to Joe D. and Billie Jean King.Russ served his country in the United States Army for seven and a half years where he developed his knowledge and love of aviation.He had a deep love of anything in...

Jul 15, 2015

Donald Glenn Stevenson, 65, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2015. A celebration of life services will be 11 am Saturday, August 8, 2015 at Brazos Park East, 3516 N. M.L.K. Blvd., Waco, TX 76707.

Jul 14, 2015

Shirley Nell Buckner, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 after a courageous battle with cancer. There will be no public service. She will be cremated and burial will be private. Shirley was born December 26, 1957 in Waco to V. T. and Charlene (Wright) Rains. She graduated from D. W. Carter High School in Dallas. She lived independently for many...

Jul 13, 2015

Twila Stokes Hessel, 82, of Woodway, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015. Services will be 10 am Thursday, July 16 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rebecca Hull officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Wednesday, July 15 at the funeral home. Twila was born October 30, 1932 in Blue...

Jul 12, 2015

George H. Whitmore, age 76, of Waco passed away July 12, 2015. No services are scheduled at this time. George was born March 5, 1939 in Cape Vincent, New York, the son of John and Eliza (Morrison) Whitmore. He retired as a driver for Waco Transit after 20 years. He is survived by his compainion, Katherine "Kay" Carey of...

Jul 2, 2015

Jimmy (Jim) PaPa Shaw, 80, of Waco went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 2, 2015. Services will be 10:30 am on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Edwin Cook officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. The family will also receive visitors from 5:00-7:00 PM Monday, July 6, 2015...

Jul 1, 2015

Theresa Prebosnyak, age 79, passed away Wednesday July 1, 2015 in Waco. A funeral Mass will be celebrated 1:00 p.m. Friday July 3, 2015 at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church in Hillsboro with Fr. Ouseph Thekumthala as celebrant. A visitation will be held from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday July 2, 2015 with a rosary to be recited at...

Jun 28, 2015

Irene Carol Brown, 63, of Axtell, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015. Services will be 10:30 am Wednesday, July 1, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kerry Groce officiating. Burial will be at Axtell Cemetery. Visitation will be 7 to 9 pm Tuesday, June 30, at the funeral home. Irene was born November 13, 1951 in Marlin, Texas...

Jun 27, 2015

Juanita Manuela Vega, 75, of Waco, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015. Services will be 10 am Thursday, July 2 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Mount Calm Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Wednesday, July 1 at the funeral home. Juanita was born March 5, 1940 in Mount Calm, Texas to Prudenciano and...

Jun 25, 2015

Curtis Donald Chapman, age 76, passed away June 25, 2015 after a long battle with Parkinsons Disease. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Rosemound Cemetery with Rev. Lester Adams officiating.Curtis was born August 13, 1938 in Waco to J.D. and Mildred (Rye) Chapman. He worked for Circle Lumber in Waco and Chickasaw Lumber in...

Jun 22, 2015

Wayne David Haas, 68, formerly of Bellmead, Texas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 22, 2015. Wayne attended LaVega Elementary and Junior High, and Richfield High School in Waco. Wayne was a Viet Nam combat veteran (Army 1967-1969) and was promoted to Sergeant with the 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery Regiment, Mortar Platoon. His unit was...

Jun 22, 2015

Brittany Nicole Stovall, age 30, passed away Monday June 22, 2015 in Aquilla. A visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 30th 2015 at the funeral home. Brittany was born June 5, 1985 in Oklahoma City, Ok. to Richard and Kathryn (Davis) Zonder. She worked for McDonalds as a manager for many years. She is...