Obituaries

Nov 26, 2010

Nov 26, 2010

Harold M. Newman, 86, of Waco, passed away Friday, November 26,2010 at the V. A. Hospital in Temple. Memorial service will be announced at a later date. Mr. Newman was born January 5, 1924 in Memphis, Tennessee to Grady and Ethel (Rupe) Newman. He was a welder and served in the military.

Nov 25, 2010

April Lowrance, 36, of Lorena, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 at her residence. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 30 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Billy Edwards officiating. Burial will follow at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Monday, November 29 at the funeral home. April was born September 23, 1974...

Nov 16, 2010

Gerald Lee McClinton, 79, of Bellmead passed away Tuesday, Nov. 16 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be 11 am Saturday, Nov. 20 at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday, Nov. 19 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Mr. McClinton was born April 24, 1931 in Delia, Texas to Dennis Lee and Leta...

Nov 14, 2010

Jessie Rivas, 74, of Mart passed away Sunday, Nov. 14 at a local hospital. Memorial services will be 10 am Friday, Nov. 19 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel. Jessie was born April 20, 1936 in Charlotte, Texas to Federico and Eduvijan (Navejar) Rivas. Survivors include his wife Maria Bertha Rivas; 4 daughters Anita Robison, Lupe Ponce, Lucy...

Nov 13, 2010

Connie Menzdorf Hines, 72, of Waco, passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 at her residence. Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 17 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jeff Bradburn officiating and John Stokes reciting the eulogy. Burial will follow at Moore Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 16 at the funeral...

Nov 12, 2010

Judy Gaye Randi, 55, of Riesel passed away Friday, November 12 at her residence. Services will be held at a later date. Judy was born February 14, 1955 in Marlin, Texas to Aubrey Ray and Belle (Allen) Tillman. She was a homemaker and a very loving mother. Her sister Donna Sedillo Vargas, her brother Dennis Liberty and niece LeeAnn...

Oct 31, 2010

Larry Gottwald, 63, of Bellmead passed away Oct. 31 at his residence. Graveside services will be 10 am Wednesday, Nov. 3 at Rosemound Cemetery. Larry was born January 21, 1947 in Amarillo, Texas to F. R. and Audrey (Gradel) Gottwald. He graduated from LaVega High School and attended Hill Junior College. He worked in retail sales over 40 years,...

Oct 30, 2010

Douglas Lee Laxson, 59, of Waco passed away Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, at White Rock Cemetery in Ross, Texas, with Father Timothy Vaverek officiating. Visitation will be 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1, at Bellmead Funeral Home. Douglas was born September 16, 1951...

Oct 29, 2010

Mrs. Carolyne Dodson passed away Friday, October 29. 2010 at a local nursing home. Services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 3 at the Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum .Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 2 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Carolyne was born August 22, 1918 to Nellie Alice (Cisco) and Jasper Webster in Jefferson County, Missouri...

Oct 28, 2010

Charles Gordon Parker, 75 of China Spring passed away Thursday, Oct. 28 at a Temple hospital. Graveside services will be 2 pm Monday, Nov. 1 at Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Sunday Oct. 31 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Charles was born March 11, 1935 in Waco, Texas to...

Oct 25, 2010

Willie Madison Scott, 98 went to be with the Lord on Oct. 25 at Plaza of Mansfield Nursing Home. Services will be 2 pm Thursday, Oct. 28 at Northside Church of Christ with Doug Richardson officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Wednesday, Oct. 27 at Bellmead Funeral Home....

Oct 21, 2010

Lloyd J. Wren, 72, of Chalk Bluff, passed away Thursday Oct. 21 at his residence. Memorial services will be 2 pm Monday Oct. 25 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Johnny Young officiating. Lloyd was born July 19, 1938 in Delta, Colorado to Clyde and Ruby Wren. He served in the Army during Vietnam and married...

Oct 19, 2010

Bert Lawson Younce, 76, of West, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 19 in Ross. Graveside services will be 3 pm Friday, Oct. 22 at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Ronnie Holmes officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Thursday, Oct. 21 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Bert was born February 23, 1934 in Waco. Survivors include his son Kenneth...

Oct 19, 2010

Gregory Wayne Needham, 45, of Axtell passed away Tuesday Oct. 19. Services will be 11:00 am Friday, Oct. 22 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronnie Holmes and Rev. John Collier officiating. Burial will be at Riesel Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Thursday, Oct. 21 at the funeral home. Greg was born April...

Oct 19, 2010

Josephine E. Hauger, 97, of Waco, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at a local nursing home. Graveside service will be 4 p.m. Thursday, October 21 at Fairview Cemetery in Hubbard. Josephine was born July 30,1913 in Hubbard to James Ross and Leola Frenchie Whiddon. She was a volunteer at Providence Hospital, Caritas, YWCA and the Red Cross. She...

Oct 18, 2010

Ernest Conaway, 82, of West, passed away Monday, October 18, 2010 at his residence. Service will be 2 p.m. Thursday, October 21 at Waco Memorial Park Mausoleum with Pastor J. E. Jean officiating. Ernest was born September 29, 1928 in Chilton to Benjamin Leroy and Nora Alta (Williams) Conaway. He married Dora (Elder) on February 28, 1948 in Fall...

Oct 17, 2010

Services are pending.

Oct 12, 2010

Fayrene Jones McQueen, 87, of Waco passed away Tuesday Oct. 12 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be 11 am Friday Oct. 15 at Waco Memorial Park with Albert Fuentes officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Thursday, Oct. 14 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Fayrene retired from the State of Texas in the late 1980's and...

Oct 12, 2010

Sue Carol Stephens, 69, of Axtell, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 12 at a local nursing home. Services will be 11 am, Saturday, Oct. 16 at Olive Branch Baptist Church with Rev. Rex Bland officiating. Burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday, Oct. 15 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Sue Carol...