Obituaries

Johnnie Ruth Hennig

Apr 24, 2010

Johnnie Ruth Hennig, 77, of Lorena, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010 at her residence after a long battle with lung disease and breast cancer. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 27th at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with A. C. Painter officiating. Burial will follow at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday,...

Sidney B. Boothe

Apr 22, 2010

Sidney B. Boothe, 84, of Bellmead passed away Thursday April 22 at his residence. Services will be 2 pm Saturday April 24 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Joe Sandifer officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery. Mr. Boothe was born December 14, 1925 in Gonzales, Texas to Claude and Lillie (Dromgoole) Boothe. He worked in...

Bobbie Keith Branch

Apr 19, 2010

Bobbie Keith Branch, 72, of Bellmead went to be with his Lord, with family near on April 19. Graveside services will be 2 pm Thursday April 22 at Fort Parker Cemetery near Groesbeck with Rev. Tom McCollister officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Wednesday April 21 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Bobbie was born March 19,...

Joe Edward Moon

Apr 17, 2010

Joe Edward Moon, 67, of Elm Mott, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 21 at Moore Cemetery on Gholson Rd. with Johnny Moon officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 20 at Bellmead Funeral Home.Joe was born March 5, 1943 in Waco, TX. To...

Mary Evelyn Leathers

Apr 16, 2010

Mary Leathers, 86, of Waco, passed away Friday, April 16, 2010 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Monday, April 19 at Mt. Antioch Cemetery with Stacy Dobecka officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Bellmead Funeral Home. Mary was born December 7, 1923 in Bynum, TX. to John Freeman and Mary...

Frank Richard Kousal Iii

Apr 13, 2010

Frank Richard Kousal III, 66, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010. Services will be at 1:00 pm Friday, April 16, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Curtis Holland officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in West. Visitation will be 7 to 9 pm Thursday, April 15, at the funeral home. Frank was born November 8,...

Carla Fay Mladenka

Apr 12, 2010

Carla Fay Mladenka, 53, of Elk passed away Monday April 12 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be 10 am Thursday April 15 at Pavelka Cemetery with Rev. Duane Brooks officiating. Visitation will be 5 to 7 pm Wednesday April 14 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Carla was born March 17, 1957 in Denver, Colorado, to...

Buddie Eugene Chapman

Apr 7, 2010

Buddie Chapman 45 of Bellmead passed away Wednesday April 7 at a local hospital. Services will be 11 am Saturday April 10 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronnie Holmes and Rev. Wilbert Austin officiating. Burial will be at Rosemound Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Friday April 9 at the funeral home. Buddie was born...

Bonnie Ruth Gassaway Spence

Apr 3, 2010

Bonnie Ruth Gassaway Spence, 68, of Ross, passed away, Saturday, April 3, at a local hospital. Memorial services will be 10 am Friday April 9, at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Bill Mahon officiating. Mrs. Spence was born February 9, 1942 in Waco, to Ollie Lee and Blue Belle (Ryals) Gassaway. She operated the Diamond Shamrock Store on Bellmead...

Christopher Hirscy Busch Sr.

Mar 29, 2010

Christopher Hirscy Bush Sr., 25, of Mart, passed away Monday, March 29, 2010. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday April 2 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lander Thomas officiating. Burial will be at Riesel cemetery. Visitation will be 7 to 9 pm Thursday April 1 at the funeral home.

Joann "Big Mama" Smith Pender

Mar 29, 2010

JoAnn "Big Mama" Smith Pender, 75 of Bellmead passed away Monday March 29 at her residence. Services will be 1 pm Friday April 2 at Church of the Open Door with Rev. Ronnie Holmes officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Thursday April 1 at Bellmead Funeral Home.

John W. Yarbrough Jr.

Mar 29, 2010

Wesley Yarbrough, 76, of Lacy Lakeview passed away Monday March 29, at a local hospital. Services will be 10 am Thursday April 1 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Lester Adams officiating. Burial will be at Moore Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Wednesday March 31 at the funeral home. Wesley was born October 10, 1933...

Harold Loyd Taylor

Mar 28, 2010

Harold Loyd Taylor 77 of Elm Mott passed away Sunday March 28 at a local hospital. Graveside services will be 10 am Wednesday March 31 at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Lester Adams officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Tuesday March 30 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Mr. Taylor was born May 24, 1932 in Waco. He...

Jimmy Leon Boeche

Mar 28, 2010

Jimmy Leon Boeche 64 of Mart passed away Sunday March 28 near Ben Hur. Graveside services will be 1:00 pm Wednesday March 31, at Riesel Cemetery with Pastor Walter Albers officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Tuesday March 30 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Jimmy was born January 9, 1946 in Waco to Louis and Minnie (Schmidt) Boeche....

Robert Benjamin Millsaps

Mar 26, 2010

Robert Millsaps, 39, of Waco passed away Friday March 26. Services will be 11 am Tuesday March 30 at Cogdell United Methodist Church with Rev. Kay Hawkins officiating. Burial will be at Waco Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Monday March 29 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Robert was born October 13, 1970 in Waco to Michael...

Debbie Mcdugald

Mar 25, 2010

Debbie McDugald, 58, of Waco, passed away March 25, 2010 at her residence. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, March 29 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Adams officiating. Burial will follow at Moore Cemetery. Visitation will be 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 28 at the funeral home. Debbie was born November 11, 1951 in...

Stephen D. Biswell

Mar 22, 2010

Stephen Biswell 54 of Waco was called to his eternal Home by his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday March 22 at a local hospital. The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. Graveside services will be 10:30 am Thursday March 25 at Prairie Hill Cemetery with Pastor Walter Albers officiating....

Pawnee Jane Lee

Mar 22, 2010

Pawnee Jane Harris Harris Lee 83 of Hewitt passed away Monday March 22 at a local nursing home. Graveside services will be 10 am Wednesday March 24 at Oakwood Cemetery with Rev. Donna Ware officiating. Visitation will be 6 to 8 pm Tuesday March 23 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Mrs. Lee was born September 6, 1926 in...

Tiny Mae Bailey

Mar 19, 2010

Tiny Mae Bailey, 93, went to be with the Lord, March 18, 2010. Service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 24 at Bellmead Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Tiny was born in Dawson, TX on January 21, 1917, lived in Hubbard most of her life. She was preceded in death...

Frances Marie Connor

Mar 19, 2010

Fran M. Connor, 80, of Waco passed away peacefully on Friday, March 19, 2010. Services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 23 at Bellmead Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor John Rambeau officiating. Visitation with the family will be 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Fran earned her B.A. and M.A. from Baylor. She taught English at...