Obituaries
Carmen Isidra Meza
Dec 14, 2023
Carmen Isidra Gonzalez de Meza May 14, 1933 - December 14, 2023 Carmen Isidra Gonzalez de Meza, was born May 14, 1933 en León, Nicaragua. She passed away peacefully Thursday, December 14, 2023. A visitation is scheduled for Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 6-8 pm at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, December 21,...
Mary Lajuan Duggan
Dec 13, 2023
Mary Lajuan Duggan passed away peacefully Wednesday December 13, 2023. Visitation will be Sunday, December 17, 2023 from 2pm -4pm at the Bellmead Funeral Home. Services will be Monday, December 18, 2023 at 10:00am at the Bellmead Funeral Home. Mary was born in Lawn,TX to Lonnie Lee Woodard, Sr. and Jessie Lee Scott Woodard. The family moved to Pecos, TX...
Edna Beatrice Casey
Dec 8, 2023
Edna Beatrice Casey, 80, of Waco, had her homegoing on December 8, 2023 in Waco. Graveside service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 11, 2023 at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco. Visitation will be from 4-6:00 pm Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Bellmead Funeral Home. She attended Waco schools and worked for Wolf Florist for many years. She also worked at...
James Russell Shepperd
Dec 3, 2023
James ''Rusty'' Russell Shepperd, 72, passed away at home on Sunday, December 3, 2023. He loved racing and his family very much. He was born on June 7, 1951 in Waco, Texas to Milton Russell Shepperd and Martha Nell Sawyer Shepperd. Rusty graduated from Connally High School in 1969; after high school he joined the National Guard. He worked many,...
Barbara Ladean Woodruff
Dec 3, 2023
Barbara LaDean Hawkins-Woodruff February 25th, 1941 - December 3rd, 2023 Barbara passed away peacefully Sunday, December 3rd, 2023. Graveside services will be 2pm Sunday, December 10th, 2023 at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff, TX. Barbara was the only daughter of six children born to J.B and Vanita Hawkins, in Waco, TX. A graduate of LaVega High School and continued her...
Joe Malcolm Findley
Dec 1, 2023
Joe M. Findley was born September 19, 1933 in Hubbard, Texas to W.A. Findley and Allie Hysaw. Graduated from Axtell High School in 1953. Joined the Marine Corps out of High School and served for 3 years. Married Joann Andrus in 1962 and was married for 46 years until her death in 2008. They had one son Dallas Andrus. Preceded...
Wanda Sue Headley
Nov 26, 2023
Wanda Sue Headley of Axtell, Tx died November 26, 2023 at the age of 95. She was born in Waco, Tx to Anthony and Cora Farr. She lived in and around the area most of her life. Sue worked 32 years in Civil Service (JCAFB, FTAP, FHA) and retired in 1983 as the Postmaster of Axtell, Tx. In 1946, Sue...
Beverly Kay Cockrell
Nov 24, 2023
Beverly Webb Cockrell, 72, of Lacy Lakeview Tx, passed away on November 24th, 2023. Beverly was born in Waco on Dec. 31, 1950 to parents Sam and Dorothy Webb. Beverly was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, cousin and aunt. Beverly attended school at La Vega, that is where she developed her love for reading. That love for reading helped...
Joe Edwin Wilson, Jr.
Nov 22, 2023
My Daddy's Obituary Written by: his daughter, Amy Jo Wilson ''AJ'' Ironically, in the Autumn, on November 22, 2023 when the brightest and best of life is falling, the leaves changing to their warm breathtaking hues and during the most pivotal time of the night, the fine line when our soul is diligently being prepared for greater things, Joe E....
Paula Susan Wyatt
Nov 7, 2023
Paula Susan Wyatt went to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, in Waco, Texas, at the age of 63. Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 14th, with a service following at 11:00 a.m. to celebrate her life at Bellmead Funeral Home in Bellmead, Texas. Her burial will follow at Waco Memorial Cemetery. Dr....
Theodore Arthur Busch
Oct 30, 2023
Theodore A. Busch ''Papa'', 88, of Lacy-Lakeview was called home to Heaven on Monday, October 30, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, November 3, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Riesel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, November 2, at the funeral home. Papa...
Fritz Johnson
Oct 24, 2023
Carl ''Fritz'' Johnson Carl ''Fritz'' Johnson, 85, of Lacy Lakeview, passed away Tuesday at Providence Hospital. Visitation will be Friday Oct. 27th from 6 to 8 pm. Funeral services will be Saturday Oct. 28th at 10:00 a.m at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Carl ''Fritz'' Johnson was born April 15, 1938 in Kilgore, TX to...
Amanda Elaine Patzke
Oct 12, 2023
Amanda Elaine Patzke, a devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, peacefully departed this world on Oct. 12, 2023. Lanie was born on June 9, 1948 to Herman and Irene Patzke in Rogers, Texas. She lived in the Waco area her entire life, attending La Vega schools and earning her nursing degree from West Community Hospital. An avid baker and crafter, Lanie's...
Mary Diane Regian
Oct 7, 2023
Mary Diane Regian, 73, of Waco, Texas passed away Saturday October 7, 2023 in Waco, Texas. Graveside service will be 11:00 am Wednesday October, 11 at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 pm Tuesday October 10, 2023 at Bellmead Funeral Home.
Louis Edward Bittle
Sep 30, 2023
Louis Edward Bittle, 85,of Elm Mott Texas passed away peacefully with his children at his side on Sept 30th 2023. Graveside service will be 10:00 am Friday October 6, 2023 at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff, Tx. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 pm Wednesday October 4, 2023 at Bellmead Funeral Home. He was born on Aug 13 1938 in Jennie...
Ollis Eaton
Sep 16, 2023
Ollis Eaton, 88, of Waco, passed away Saturday September 16, 2023 in Waco. Graveside services will be at 2:00 pm Wednesday September 20, 2023 at Prairie Hill Cemetery in Prairie Hill, Texas. Ollis was born on March 3, 1935 in Big Hill, Texas to John and Willie Andrews Eaton. He is a retired Sherriff's Deputy and also was a U.S....
Kelly August Kromer
Sep 15, 2023
Kelly August Kromer Kelly August Kromer, age 88 of Lorena, TX passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023. Funeral services will be held at Bellmead Funeral Home on September 25, 2023 at 1:30 PM, graveside following at Waco Memorial. Kelly was born on November 19, 1934 in Austin, TX to parents, Harvey and Edna (Rose) Kromer. He graduated high school...
Dickie J Smith
Sep 15, 2023
Dickie J Smith, Born April 11,1955, passed away on September 15, 2023 at the age of 68. Married to his beloved wife Kim Smith for 42 years, they resided in Axtell, TX. He was predeceased by Mother Katherine Lawson-Smith, Father Dick Smith, Brothers: Randy, Roger, Junior, and Guy Smith, Sisters: Johnie Rushing, and Wanda Hutyra, Daughter Destiny Smith, Step-mother Wanda...
Kermit Paul Koch
Sep 13, 2023
Kermit Paul Koch passed away on September 13, 2023 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He loved his children and grandchildren and he was close to his cattle. He would tease and poke at them getting them all playful and took wonderful care of them. He was a 32 degree Mason and was in the Navy...
William (Bill) Ronald Foster
Sep 12, 2023
William (Bill) Foster, 87, passed away peacefully at home with his daughter, Jackie and his wife, Dorothy, (of 54 years) by his side. Bill was born Sept. 4, 1936 to the late Beryl and Bessie Dickens Foster in Savannah, New York. Bill graduated from Port Byron high school in 1955. In Nov. 1955 Bill joined the United States Army and...
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