Obituaries

May 27, 2023

Frederick Michael Hollister May 18 1953--May 27 2023 Frederick Michael Hollister passed away Saturday May 27th in Waco Texas. Services will be held on June 2nd, 2023 at 11:00 am at Church of the Redeemed, 4300 Orchard Lane,Waco Texas with pastor Jeff Stinson officiating; a visitation will be from 6-8 pm Thursday on June 1, 2023, at Church of the...

May 11, 2023

Gabriel Felipe DeLeon, 53, of Bellmead, passed away on May 11, 2023 at a local hospital. Funeral services will be Tuesday May 23, 2023 11:00 am at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Eddy Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday May 22, 2023 from 6-8:00 pm at Bellmead Funeral Home. Gabriel was born to Epifanio and Judy Parsons DeLeon...

May 6, 2023

Apr 29, 2023

Samuel Dean Tullos '' Sammy T.'' October 13, 1954 - April 29,2023 Born in Opelousas, Louisiana to the parents of Rex and Connie Tullos. Sammy was a graduate of La Vega High School where he enjoyed football, track, and was known to have the best hands in Bellmead TX. After graduating high school, he went to work for TP&L for...

Apr 22, 2023

It is with great joy and deep sadness that we announce that Tony has gone home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He passed very unexpectedly on April 22,2023 in Waco, Texas. We were not ready to let him go but we are so glad that now he is truly free. He is free of the pains...

Apr 19, 2023

Christopher Allen McQueen February 29, 1972-April 19, 2023 Christopher Allen McQueen, 51, passed away Wednesday April 19, 2023 at a local hospital surrounded by family and lots of love. Memorial services will be at 11:00 am Saturday May 6, 2023. Services will be held at Calvary Chapel Waco at 702 N 18th St Waco Texas. Pastor Albert Fuentes will be...

Apr 17, 2023

Dear Gracious Heavenly Father, Make us humble and truly thankful for these and all thy many blessings we receive, In Jesus' name. ~Bernard Papaw Duckett Berna Dean Andrews went home to her Heavenly Father Monday April 17, after a day surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by Annie (Mamaw) and Bernard (Papaw) Duckett, her sister Mearlene...

Apr 16, 2023

Geralyn Marie (Fahrenthold) Anderson was born August 18, 1951 in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Delores (Hunter) and Walter H. Fahrenthold. She was promoted to Glory in the early hours of April 16, 2023 after a long struggle with health and physical issues. Gera was mother to 2 daughters, Shannon D (Kelley) Duran who preceded her in death, and Lynette M...

Apr 15, 2023

Elwanda Lorraine Morgan,78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 15, 2023. Graveside services will be 10:00 am Friday April 21, 2023 at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco. Elwanda was born October 10. 1944, and grew up in Bellmead. Ellie graduated from La Vega High School and married Larry Patrick Morgan in 1963. Elwanda was selfless and loved taking care of others....

Apr 5, 2023

Kenneth Floyd Weaver, 73, of Speegleville went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 5th, 2023. Ken grew up in Killeen, Texas until he joined the Marine Corps at age of 17. He honorably served his country for 4 years, including a tour in Vietnam. After his military service, Ken worked at the V.A. hospital in Waco,...

Mar 30, 2023

Joyce Earlene Dearen Batey, age 78, of Waco, TX passed away of March 30, 2023. She was born on June 30, 1944 in Houston Texas to Henry Earl and Mary Johanna Dearen She is preceded in death by both of her parents, two brothers and two sisters, a nephew and a niece. She is survived by her Son George Royals...

Mar 30, 2023

Ralph Tedrow Wilkerson Ralph Tedrow Wilkerson was born at home in Waco, Texas to Orvil Ralph and Evelyn (Tedrow) Wilkerson on November 5, 1933. He grew up in the Waco area, and worked on the family farm. He attended La Vega School and played drums in the high school band. His career was as a dental technician at Ft. Hood,...

Mar 17, 2023

Benjamin Robert Bush Sr passed away on March 17, 2023. Graveside services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday March 21,2023 at Rosemound Cemetery in Waco. Benjamin was born September 20, 1941 He is survived by wife Naomi, his kids Leslie Bush, Venita Yokus, Lisa Horn and Benjamin Bush Jr, numerous grandkids and great grandkids.

Mar 14, 2023

Mark was born in Waco September 25, 1968 to Mike & Joan. He was born 2 months after moving to Waco from New Mexico because he wanted to be born a true Texan. He loved to be outside taking care of ALL his plants, chickens & ducks. Mark loved to shop & you never knew what he was coming home...

Mar 14, 2023

Alton Ray Holt, 75, of Waco, passed away Tuesday March 14, 2023 in Waco. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Tuesday March 21, 2023 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 pm Monday March 20, 2023 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Alton was born on December 12, 1947 in Waco, Texas to...

Mar 10, 2023

Vivian Irene Nowlin, 82, of Waco, Tx. passed away March 10. 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday March 15, 2023 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Oakwood cemetery in Waco. Visitation will be from 6-8:00 pm Tuesday March 14, 2023 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Irene went to...

Mar 8, 2023

Michael Dulock, 59, of Elk, passed away Wednesday March 8, 2023. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 14, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Elk with Father Walter and co-officiant Father Benjie. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Monday, March 13, followed by the Rosary recited by...

Mar 8, 2023

Helen Charlene Hodder July 10, 1949 - March 8, 2023 Helen Hodder, 73 of Gholson passed away Wednesday March 8, 2023 in a Waco hospital surrounded by loved ones. Memorial service will be 5:00 pm Sunday March 19, 2023 at Bridge Church, 3107 Harrison Dr. Bellmead, Tx. Helen was born July 10, 1949 in Waco to Cleston Haywood Markum and...

Mar 2, 2023

Maurine Kemp passed away March 2, 2023, with loved ones surrounding her. Maurine was born January 11, 1929 in Bosqueville, Texas, to John and Ethel Ivy. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers; and her children, Melissa, Johnny, Melvin, Kenneth and Marvin Kemp; several nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. She is survived by her children, Shirley Jenkins, Judy (Ronald)...

Feb 27, 2023

James Weaver of Bellmead passed away at his home on February 27, 2023. He was born November 12, 1958 in Waco, Tx. He attended La Vega schools and worked many years at Central Texas Frame and Alignment in Elm Mott. He is preceded in death by his parents Jack and JoNell Weaver. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer Guajardo...