Obituaries

Sammie Petterson

Jan 22, 2017

Sammie Petterson, age 68, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. A funeral will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Tom Warnock officiating. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, January 24th at the funeral home.

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Woodrow "Woody" Riley

Jan 20, 2017

Woodrow Wilson Riley, 75, passed away January 20, 2017.

Graveside services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Axtell Cemetery with Rev. Lester Adams officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Monday, January 23 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Woody was born June 22, 1941 in Axtell, Texas to George...

Wanda Hyde

Jan 19, 2017

Wanda Hyde, 69, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017.

Services will be 11:00 am Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Wilkerson officiating. Burial will be at Moore Cemetery in Chalk Bluff. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Monday, January 23, at the funeral home.

Wanda...

Glenda Youngblood

Jan 19, 2017

Glendarene Horn Youngblood, 77, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017. The family will receive visitors 5 to 7 pm Saturday January 21, at the Bellmead Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Coolidge City Cemetery in Coolidge, Texas. Survivors include her husband, Johnnie Youngblood; her daughter, Karen Cepak and her husband, Danny of Robinson;...

William "Bill" Floyd Compton

Jan 12, 2017

William Floyd Compton, 74, of Riesel, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017.

Memorial service will be at 1:00 pm Monday, January 16, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Viewing will be 3:00 pm to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the funeral home.

Bill was born December 4, 1942 in Frederick, Oklahoma....

Glen Edward Dysinger

Jan 11, 2017

Glen Edward Dysinger, 60, of Waco, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Antioch Community Church with Danny Mulkey officiating. Glen was born July 31, 1956 in England to George and Greta (Poston) Dysinger. He married Sherri Evans on September 13, 1980 in Waco and earned his Food Service/Culinary Arts...

Maria Loera Rodarte

Jan 9, 2017

Ed C. Wilson Sr.

Jan 8, 2017

Ed C. Wilson Sr., 96, of Waco, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017.

Graveside service will be 10 am Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Larry Krueger officiating. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

Ed was the last...

Michael D. Knapp

Jan 3, 2017

Michael D. Knapp, age 64, passed away January 3, 2017. A graveside service with military honors will be held Noon Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the Central Texas Veterans Cemetery, 11463 State Hwy 195, Killeen, Tx. Michael was born September 26, 1952 in Los Angeles, California, the son of Donald and Etta Knapp. He served as a Pvt., 2nd class...

Betty Jo Lawson

Dec 25, 2016

Betty Jo (Bridges) Lawson returned home to be with the Lord on Christmas morning. She was 89. She is remembered by her loved ones as Mother, Aunt, cousin, and above all, friend. Those who had the privilege of knowing this unique and wonderful lady will never forget her.

She was born on March 12, 1927...

James G. Darwin

Dec 24, 2016

James G. "Jimmy" Darwin, age 85, passed away December 24, 2016. A funeral will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 29, 2016 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jason McCash officiating. Burial will follow at 1 p.m. at Sunnyside Cemetery in Calvert, Texas. A visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the...

Dora Murphy

Dec 23, 2016

Dora Faye Murphy, age 75, went to be with her Lord Friday December 23, 2016. A funeral will be held 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with her son, Charles R. Ellis and Brother Tetanner Sample officiating. Burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to 8...

Amlie Ann Honea

Dec 22, 2016

Amlie Ann Honea, 73, of Lacy Lakeview, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016.

Services will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 1:00 pm Tuesday, Dec. 27 at the funeral home before the service.

Amlie was born November...

Juanita Rodgers Carmody

Dec 22, 2016

Juanita Carmody, age 92, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016. Graveside services will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Rosemound Cemetery with Rev. Aryn Mojica officiating.

Juanita was born November 24, 1924 in Waco, Texas, the daughter of Louis Atlas and Maggie Pearl (McDaniels) Rodgers. She married Larry Carmody on...

Kathy Stinson

Dec 20, 2016

Kathy Stinson, age 76, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, December 20, 2016. A funeral will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 23, 2016 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Mt. Tabor Cemetery near Madisonville, Texas. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, December 22nd at the funeral home.

Larry Elton Compton

Dec 19, 2016

Larry Elton Compton, 61, of West, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016.

Graveside services will be 10 am Thursday, December 22 at Prairie Hill Cemetery with Minister Jeff Hoylman officiating.

Larry was born July 19, 1955 in Mexia, Texas to Virgle Elton and Verna (Coffee) Compton. He was a truck driver for...

Charles E. Shumate

Dec 19, 2016

Charles Elton Shumate, age 76, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016. No services are planned at this time.

Charles was born March 15, 1940 in Waco, Texas the son of William F. and Ruth (Westerfield) Shumate. He served in United States Marine Corps during Vietnam and worked many years as a construction foreman. Charles married...

Mario Ojeda

Dec 17, 2016

Mario Alberto Ojeda, age 44, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016. A service will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until service time on Tuesday.

Mario was born September 24, 1972 in Nuevo Laredo,...

Ronald Wayne Shannon

Dec 15, 2016

Ronald Wayne Shannon, 46, of Corsicana, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016.

Services will be 3 pm Tuesday, December 20, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 7 to 9 pm Monday, December 19 at the funeral home.

Ronald was born October 21, 1970 in Grand Prairie, Texas. He...

Walter Bruce Hall

Dec 6, 2016

Walter Bruce Hall, age 60, of Lacy Lakeview passed away December 6, 2016. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Andy Stubblefield officiating. A visitation with the family will be from 1:00 p.m. until service time. The family invites everyone to dress casually.

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