Obituaries

Mar 4, 2014

George John Bienkowski, 84, of Gatesville, passed away Tuesday, March 4 at his residence. Graveside services with Military Honors will be 3 pm Friday, March 7, at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:30 pm Friday, March 7, at Bellmead Funeral Home. George was born March 9, 1929 in New Jersey. He served in the Air...

Mar 1, 2014

Ellen Louise Young, 89, passed away Saturday, March 1, surrounded by family and friends at home. A private family service will be at a later date. Ellen was born October 27, 1924 in Elk, Texas to Robert and Sylvia (Thompson) Burts. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, William Young in 2004....

Feb 24, 2014

Lee Richard Joslin, 56, of Elm Mott, passed away Monday, Feb. 24 at his residence. Services will be 2 pm Sunday, March 2 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Private family burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Lee was born March 4, 1957 in Riverside, California to Luther and Clova (Bryan) Joslin. He was preceded in death by his...

Feb 23, 2014

Feb 23, 2014

Wayne Wood, 74, of Dawson, passed away Sunday, February 23 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be 1 pm Thursday, February 27 at Olive Branch Cemetery with Rev. Rex Bland officiating. Wayne was born January 3, 1940 in Kountze, Texas to T. J. and Irene (Scroggins) Wood. He served in the Marines and then was a...

Feb 15, 2014

Donald Elbert Easter, 77, of Robinson, passed away Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014.

Feb 13, 2014

James Carlton Johansen, 85, of Bellmead, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014. Services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, Feb. 16 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joey Crenshaw officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Calm Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 pm Saturday, Feb. 15 at the funeral home. James was born November 14, 1928...

Feb 13, 2014

Wanda Sue Morrison, 75, of Prairie Hill, Texas passed away peacefully in her home Thursday, February 13. Services will be 11:00 am Monday, February 17 at Prairie Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Sain officiating. Burial will be at Prairie Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 pm Sunday, Feb. 16 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Sue...

Feb 11, 2014

Gloria L. Adams, 90, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, February 11 at her residence. Services will be 2 pm Friday, February 14 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Father Timothy Vaverek officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Gloria was born April 7, 1923 in Beaumont, Texas to Jarvis L. and Winnie (Florey) Gossett and graduated in...

Feb 6, 2014

Earl Velva Craig, 78, of Waco, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 at his residence. Services will be 10 am Wednesday, February 12, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Hugh Middleton officiating. Burial will be at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff. Earl was born October 25, 1935 in Talihina, Oklahoma to Roy and Ana (Ledford) Craig. He owned and...

Feb 5, 2014

E. Margaret Bartlett, 80, of Mart, passed away Wednesday, February 5 in Mart. Memorial services will be 2 pm Saturday, February 15, 2014 at 308 B Penton Ln., Waco, Texas 76705.

Feb 4, 2014

Robert Lee Davis, 39, of Waco passed away Tuesday, February 4 at a local hospital. Services will be 10 am Saturday, Feb. 8 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Stanley Lohse officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday, Feb. 7 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Robert was...

Feb 3, 2014

John W. Terry, 56, of Mart, passed away Monday, February 3 at a local hospital. A private graveside service will be held at 3 pm Sunday, February 9, for close family and friends with Brother Ronnie Holmes officiating. John was born September 6, 1957 in Mart, Texas to loving parents, James Walter and Gladys Sue Terry. He...

Feb 2, 2014

Maurice Miller Panter Jr., 62, of Waco, passed away Sunday, February 2 at his residence. Memorial services will be at a later date.

Jan 25, 2014

Mary Louise Williams, 82, of Waco, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, January 25 at a local nursing home surrounded by her family. Services will be 2 pm Thursday, Jan. 30 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Greg Brumit officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Wednesday...

Jan 18, 2014

Sheryl Denise Bueno, 45, of Bellmead, passed away Saturday, January 18 at her residence. Services will be 3 pm Monday, January 20 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm Sunday, January 19 at the funeral home. Sheryl was born March 24, 1968 in Jellico, Tennessee to Charles and Shirley (Baird) Cooper. She was preceded...

Jan 13, 2014

David J. "Dee" Park, 84, of Waco, passed away Monday, January 13, 2014. Graveside services will be 3:30 pm Thursday, Jan. 16 at Oakwood Cemetery with Arthur Vestal officiating under the direction of Bellmead Funeral Home. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm Wednesday, Jan. 15 at the funeral home. Dee was born April 15, 1929 in...

Jan 12, 2014

Mattie Marguerite Neyland Loveless was born on July 19, 1921 in the community of Bowling, Leon County, Texas to the parents of Robert Ennis and Mattie Prather Neyland. She was the 5th of 6 children. She passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2014 at the age of 92 in Bedford, Texas. Funeral Service will be at 2:00 p.m....

Jan 11, 2014

Roger Alan "Runt" Clendennen Sr., 68 of Elm Mott, passed away Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014. Memorial services will be 6 pm Thursday, Jan. 16 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 5 to 6 pm before the service. Runt was born May 31, 1945 in Waco to Paul and Opal (Hennager) Clendennen. He owned and operated Runt's Tavern in...

Jan 10, 2014

Robert Benjamin McCurdy, 88, of Waco, passed away Friday, January 10. Services will be 1 pm Monday, January 13, at Corner Stone Baptist Church with Rev. Benjamin McCurdy, Rev. Jeff Stinson and Rev. Larry Wymore officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm Sunday, January 12 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Mr....