Obituaries

Jul 29, 2017

Grace Cummins, age 91, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at Waco Memorial Park.

Grace was born May 23, 1926 in Desdemona, Texas to Winfield S. and Cora C. Lemaster. She married Robert Cummings in 1971 and he preceded her in death on...

Jul 27, 2017

Daniel Ray Ogles was welcomed to his Heavenly home on Thursday, July 27, 2017 and is now in the arms of Jesus. He graduated from Clifton High School in 2008, but was also a student of China Spring High School from 2005-2007 where he was very proud of being on the A-B honor roll. He was a member...

Jul 25, 2017

Thomas Lee "Bubba" May Jr., passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017.

Memorial services will be 6:30 pm Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel.

Bubba was born October 26, 1945 in Waco, Texas to Thomas Sr. and Wanda (Watkins) May. He served two tours of duty in...

Jul 24, 2017

Carmen Torres, age 47, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at a local hospital. A rosary will be recited at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 28, 2017 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel followed by a service at 7:00 p.m.

Carmen was born in Zacatecas, Mexico on February 24, 1970 the daughter of Juan and Severa...

Jul 18, 2017

Naomi "Chris" Sutherland, age 84, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017. A graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Waco Memorial Park with Pastor Mark Huffhines officiating. A visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, July 21st at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Chris was born October 9, 1932...

Jul 14, 2017

Catherine Breton, 97, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 after a short stay in a local nursing home.

Graveside services will be 10 am Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation with family will be 6 to 8 pm Monday, July 17, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Kay was preceded...

Jun 26, 2017

Armando Ortiz, of Mart, passed away Monday, June 26, 2017.

Rosary will be recited at 6:00 pm Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel.

Mass of Christian burial will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 30, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Burial will follow at...

Jun 24, 2017

Dorothy Louise Mayfield, passed away Saturday, June 24, 2017.

Services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2017 at the funeral home.

Dorothy was born April 23, 1927 in Bruceville Eddy, Texas to J. S. and...

Jun 20, 2017

James Royce Smith, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, in Waco, Texas, at the Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest Hospital.Burial services will be provided by Bellmead Funeral Home. Rosary is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. Thursday, June 22, 2017 at the Bellmead Funeral Home. James was born February 14, 1948 in Lubbock, Texas, to Dorothy Alice (Rivers) Veselka....

Jun 18, 2017

Melissa Marie Ramos, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017.

A memorial service will be held Noon Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the Bellmead Civic Center, 3900 Parrish St. A viewing will be held from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and the family will receive visitors from 6 pm to 8 pm Friday, June 23, 2017...

Jun 9, 2017

Adolph F. "Buddy" Poehls of Elm Mott, was born in Damon, Texas on December 11, 1928 to Walter F. and Angela (Gerik) Poehls. He left this life on June 9, 2017. Funeral will be at the Bellmead Funeral Home on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at 11 a.m. Visitation will be one hour before. Rev. Jack Bodenhamer officiating. Burial...

Jun 7, 2017

Rita Joyce January, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017.

Services will be 11 am Friday, June 9, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Wilkerson officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the funeral home.

Rita...

Jun 6, 2017

Billie G. Akin, age 89, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Moody Cemetery. No visitation will be held.

Billie was born January 4, 1928 in Moody, Texas, the son of Herschel and Annie Elizabeth (Raby) Akin and they...

May 29, 2017

Pat Jackson, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017.

Services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 2, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Wilkerson officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Thursday, June 1, at the funeral home.

Pat was born...

May 28, 2017

Ardis Ruth "Ardie" Daniel, 84, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017.

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenny Kemp officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery in Corsicana, Texas. Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 2, at the funeral home.

May 22, 2017

Adam Galindo, age 51, was called to be with our Heavenly Father on May 22, 2017. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, May 26, 2017 at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church with Father Joe Geleney as celebrant. A visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. with a rosary to be recited at 7:00...

May 22, 2017

Charlotte Ann Rendek, age 65, of West, passed away May 22, 2017 at her home. A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mitch Bynum officiating.

Charlotte was born February 14, 1952 in Waco, the daughter of Charles and Anne (Colombo) Whiddon and...

May 20, 2017

Monica Elizabeth Kay Tharpe, 31, passed away May 20, 2017.

Visitation with the family will be 6 to 7 pm Friday, June 2, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Memorial services will be 10 am Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the Mighty Wind Worship Center, 1100 Washington Ave. Waco, TX 76701...

May 20, 2017

Velma Rae Bohara passed away on May 20, 2017 at Cape Fear Hospice in North Carolina. A family memorial was held for her in Shallotte, North Carolina. She will be buried in Axtell Cemetery, Axtell, Texas on Wednesday, May 24 at 10:00 a.m.

May 19, 2017

Ronald Woodcock, age 66, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017.

A viewing will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday, May 22, 2017 with the family receiving friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Ronald was born December 11, 1950 in Santa Fe, New Mexico...