Obituaries

John Nicholas Connor, Jr.

John Nicholas Connor, Jr.

Aug 30, 2014

John Nicholas Connor Jr., 84, of Waco, passed away on August 30. 2014 at his residence. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday, September 5, 2014 at St. Louis Catholic Church with Father Augustine Ariwaodo officiating. Burial will be at RieselCemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 4, at Bellmead Funeral Home. John was born October 25, 1929...

James Michael Vollintine

James Michael Vollintine

Aug 29, 2014

James Michael Vollintine, 60, of Waco, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014, in Waco. Services will be 11 a.m. with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. Thursday, September 4, at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel with Pastor Paul Krupicka officiating. James was born December 2, 1953 in Harlington, Texas to Eugene and Gladys (Klare) Vollintine and attended LaVega schools. James...

Hilda K. Courtney

Hilda K. Courtney

Aug 26, 2014

Hilda Courtney, of Lacy Lakeview, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at a local hospital. Services will be 10 am Saturday, August 30 at Oak Lawn Baptist Church with Rev. Terry Wilkirson officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday, August 29 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Hilda was born March 4,...

Richard Wayne Hughes

Richard Wayne Hughes

Aug 26, 2014

Richard Hughes, 60, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, August 26 in Dallas. Services will be 2 pm Friday, August 29 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Roger Huff officiating. Burial will follow at 4:15 pm Friday at the Mexia Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 pm to 7:30 pm Thursday, August 28 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Richard was born...

Brandie Rose Denney

Brandie Rose Denney

Aug 25, 2014

Brandie Rose Denney, 36, of Bellmead, left her earthly body and passed into heaven on Monday, August 25, 2014, at her residence. Memorial service will be 3 p.m. Tuesday, September 2, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel., Following Brandie's wishes her body will be cremated. Brandie was born December 17, 1977 in Waco to Robert and Dianne (Streetman) Denney. Brandie is...

W.C. "Dub" Cleveland

W.C. "Dub" Cleveland

Aug 15, 2014

W. C. "Dub" Cleveland, 87, of Waco, died Friday Aug. 15, 2014 in Waco. Services will be 7 pm Tuesday, Aug. 19, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 6 pm until service time on Tuesday, Aug. 19. W.C. was born April 7, 1927, in Waco, to Walter Coe Sr. and Roberta (Vann) Cleveland. He worked for many years...

Elizabeth R. Fuller

Elizabeth R. Fuller

Aug 9, 2014

Elizabeth Fuller, 76, of Waco, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 12, at Bellmead Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with the family will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, August 11, at Bellmead Funeral Home. Elizabeth was born January 4, 1938 to...

Ruby Lee Adamson

Ruby Lee Adamson

Aug 8, 2014

Ruby Lee Richter Adamson, 84, of Waco, passed away in a local nursing home in Waco, Friday, August 8, 2014. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday, August 11, at Riesel Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, August 10, at Bellmead Funeral Home. Mrs. Adamson was born April 26, 1930 in Otto, Texas....

Ronald Edward Wills

Ronald Edward Wills

Aug 7, 2014

Ronald, "Ronnie" E. Wills passed away Thursday, August7, 2014 , at 5:18 a.m. at Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas. Ronnie was a retired over the road truck driver of 30 years. He also enjoyed driving motorcycles, playing dominoes, building birdhouses and baking. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Ronnie was preceeded in death by his parents,...

Nelda Dean White

Nelda Dean White

Aug 1, 2014

Nelda Dean Smith White, 88, of Waco, passed away Friday, August 1, in Belton. Services will be 2 pm, Monday August 4, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Wilkirson officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 4 to 6 pm Sunday, August 3 at the funeral home. Nelda was born April 21,...

Sandra Marcelle Mcclinton

Sandra Marcelle Mcclinton

Jul 25, 2014

Sandra McClinton, 69, of Waco passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 at her residence. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at China Springs Cemetery with Rev. Lester Adams officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 28, 2014 at Bellmead Funeral Home. She is survived by three sons, Alvin Eugene Gaston,...

Charles Wesley Richardson

Charles Wesley Richardson

Jul 24, 2014

Charles Wesley Richardson, 79, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014, at his home following complications from Merkel Cell and Squamous Cell skin cancers and Leukemia over the past four years. Services will be held at 10 am Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at Bellmead Funeral Home with Officiant Honorable Larry McDonald of Gatesville and the Waco Police Department Honor...

Patsy Ruth Anderson

Patsy Ruth Anderson

Jul 22, 2014

Patsy Ruth Anderson, 78, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Waco. Per her request no services will be held. She is survived by her children, Sherry Icenogle, Mike Jackson and Greg Jackson.

Wilma Hatzfeld Vinson

Wilma Hatzfeld Vinson

Jul 12, 2014

Wilma Hatzfeld Vinson, 93, passed away on July 12, 2014 after a brief illness. A celebration of her life will take place at 2 pm on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Sparks Memorial UMC. Visitation with the family will be an hour before service time at the church. A graveside service for family will be held at 10 am...

Guadalupe Vielma

Guadalupe Vielma

Jul 4, 2014

Guadalupe Vielma, 78, passed away Friday, July 4, 2014, at a local hospital surrounded by some of her immediate family and grandchildren. Memorial services will be at 2 pm Saturday, July 12, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 4911 N. IH 35, Waco, TX 76705. Guadalupe "Lupe" was the daughter of the late Monico Acuna Segura and Margarita...

John Wayne Oates

John Wayne Oates

Jul 1, 2014

John Wayne Oates, 75, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at a local nursing home. A memorial service will be 11 am Thursday, July 3 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Merry Wilburn officiating. Visitation with the family will be 10 am prior to the service. John was born September 1, 1938 in Old Union,...

Brandon Bennett Emert

Brandon Bennett Emert

Jul 1, 2014

Brandon Bennett Emert, 30, a life long resident of the Waco area, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. A celebration of Brandon's life will be 3 pm Saturday, July 12 in the Lions Room at the Bellmead Civic Center. Brandon was born February 24, 1984 and leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife, Jamie and precious...

Edward David Donahue

Edward David Donahue

Jun 29, 2014

Edward David Donahue, 67, of Bellmead, passed away Sunday, June 29 at his residence. Memorial services will be 3 pm Thursday, July 3 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Robert Harr officiating. Visitation will be 2 pm Thursday, July 3, one hour before service. Edward was born June 12, 1947 in Brockton, MA to William Frances and...