Obituaries

John Solis

May 24, 2018

John Solis, age 69, was taken to his heavenly father on Thursday, May 24, 2018 in Waxahachie, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Hilario and Leocadia Solis on June 29, 1948 in Waxahachie, Texas. John was married to Betty Solis for 47 wonderful years. He was a hard worker at Tyler...

Royce Gentry,Jr.

May 24, 2018

Royce Edwin Gentry Jr. passed away on May 24, 2018, at his home after an extended hospital stay. Royce was born on May 26, 1961 in Dallas County, to Royce Gentry Sr., and Jimmie Tennyson. Roy, (Eddie), Gentry was a 1979 graduate of McArthur High School, in Irving Texas. For several years he served as the...

Joseph Grmela

May 24, 2018

Joseph Vacslav Grmela, 58, of Waxahachie Texas, passed away Thursday, May 24, 2018. Joseph was born in Dallas, Texas on July 31, 1959 to George Grmela and the late Eleanor Grmela. Joseph, "Joey" to most, is now free of cancer. His infectious laugh and caring character will be missed by family and friends who knew him...

Baldemar Villarreal

May 22, 2018

Baldemar Reyes Villarreal, 71 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in Waxahachie. Baldemar was born on October 09, 1946 in Edcouch, Texas to the late Pedro and Estefana Reyes Villarreal. He worked and retired after many years with Owens Corning Fiberglass and was a longtime member of the Freedom Fellowship International Church. He...

Patsy Aday

May 22, 2018

Patsy Bliss Aday, 54, passed away Tuesday May 22, 2018 after a long illness. Patsy was born in Waxahachie on February 22, 1964 to the late Charles and Linda Aday. Patsy will be dearly missed by her family and all that knew and loved her. Patsy served her country in the United States Air Force. Patsy...

Norman Carter

May 16, 2018

Norman Knox Carter, 91, of Midlothian, passed away May 16, 2018. He was born July 17,1926, in Childress, Texas, to the late Norman Paul and Beulah Carter. Norman graduated from Dallas ISD and made a career at the United States Postal Service. He was a long-time member of Oak Crest Baptist Church, and also was a...

Lois Griffith

May 11, 2018

Lois Lee Conley Griffith was born in Salem, Illinois to Joel P. and Ruth Beasley Conley on July 24, 1936. She passed away at her Waxahachie home on May 11, 2018. Lois graduated from Centralia High School in Illinois and eloped with Ronald D. Griffith Sr. on June 17, 1954. Although they were told it would...

Kelly Snodgrass

May 10, 2018

Previous Events Memorial Service Saturday, May 26, 2018 11:00 AM 5/26/2018 11:00:00 AM Waxahachie Bible Church

621 North Grand Ave. Waxahachie, Tx 75165

There will be a Memorial Service for Kelly Snodgrass at the Waxahachie Bible Church. For more information contact the Bible Church 972-937-9590

Waxahachie Bible Church 621...

Jasper Mccoy

May 10, 2018

Jasper Frank McCoy, age 92, passed away on Thursday, May 10th. Frank was born on October 14th, 1925 to Sherman and Willie (Brinson) McCoy in Port Arthur Texas. Frank graduated from Waxahachie High School and worked at his father's dairy, McCoy's Dairy. He then attended Hill Jr. College in Hillsboro where he met his future wife,...

David Yowell

May 9, 2018

David Robert Yowell, age 76, died on Wednesday, May 9th, in Waxahachie, Texas. He was born on February 13th 1942 to T.J. and Neva Yowell and was the oldest of their two children. David graduated from Sherman High School in 1960, before earning his associates degree at Oklahoma State College in 1962. Between 1962 and 1964...

Arvel Mclemore

May 8, 2018

Arvel Eugene McLemore, 90 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018 in Waxahachie. Eugene was born on October 01, 1927 in Ovilla, Texas to the late Arvel Hobbs and Aster Eva Waddle McLemore. After graduating Midlothian High School he served in US Army during WWII. After the war, Eugene met and married the love...

Edward Daniels

May 5, 2018

Edward Philip Daniels (Ed/Eddie), 51, born June 11, 1966 in San Diego, California, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 5th, 2018 after a 3 year courageous battle with laryngeal cancer. Ed was a lover of life, a clever prankster, a philosopher, an avid fisherman and a loyal Los Angeles Dodgers fan. He loved his family deeply, had...

Stacey Tolliver-Whitney

May 3, 2018

Stacey Green Tolliver-Whitney, 47, passed away on Thursday, May 3, 2018. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at 2:30 PM in the Pat Boze Memorial Chapel of Wayne Boze Funeral Home located at 1826 W. Highway 287 Business in Waxahachie. Visitation with the family will be observed on...

Sandra Strickland

April 30, 2018

Sandra Lou Strickland, age 82, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2018 in Midlothian. Funeral services will be held on Monday, May 7, 2018 at 10:00 AM in the Pat Boze Memorial Chapel of Wayne Boze Funeral Home located at 1826 W. Hwy 287 Business in Waxahachie. Interment will directly follow services in the Waxahachie City...

Beverly Almand

April 30, 2018

Mrs. Beverly L. Presley-Almand, wife of James M. Almand, Sr., and daughter of the late Wendell Lee and Patsy L. Presley was born April 17, 1948 in Waxahachie, Texas. She attended the public schools of Waxahachie, where she graduated Waxahachie High School before she was enrolled at North Texas State University where she studied art. Beverly...

Billie Snyder

April 29, 2018

Our dear mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend, Billie Adele Snyder, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 29. Billie and her late husband, Forrest (Gene) Snyder, were long time residents of Waxahachie and were very active in The Waxahachie Presbyterian Church. They had many good friends as well as family in the Dallas area. Billie is...

Edward Pierce

April 29, 2018

Edward Alton Pierce, 83 of Waxahachie, Texas passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 in Waxahachie, Texas. He was born on October 31, 1934 in Meridian, Texas to the late Jewel Edward and Ruby Mae Mobley Pierce. After high school Edward served in the U.S. Army, worked many years for Exide Batteries and then operated a tow...

Jennifer Stevens

April 29, 2018

Jennifer Lynn Hillery Stevens, age 52, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018 in Waxahachie. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, May 4, 2018 at 2 PM at the Avenue Church located at 1761 N. Hwy 77 in Waxahachie. Visitation with the family will be observed on Thursday, May 3, 2018...

Tippy Colella

April 28, 2018

Tippy Lynn Colella, 67 of Waxahachie, went to be with the Lord on Saturday April 28, 2018. He was born April 16, 1951 in Jasper, Alabama He is survived by his wife, Janie Colella; his sons Jeff Clark and wife, Brandi, Curtis Prophet, Chad Thedford and wife Kim; his daughter Christie Foust; his brother Rocky Gilliland...

Carl Jacobson

April 26, 2018

Carl "Kelly" Jacobson of Maypearl, Texas passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer surrounded by his family on April 26th, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. at Mansfield Methodist Hospital. Carl was born September 15th, 1947 in Medford, OR. He graduated from Oxnard High School in Oxnard, CA before attending and graduating from both Howard Payne...