Obituaries

Marjorie Emery

December 25, 2017

Marjorie Lou Emery, age 88, went to rest in the arms of the lord on Monday, December 25, 2017. She leaves behind her daughter, Sherry Holmes and her husband, Edward, of Waxahachie, Texas. Marjorie was a simple person and by her own choice, she did not want any funeral ceremonies. Although she will be missed by...

Karen Powe

December 24, 2017

Karen Jen&egrave Watkins, born to Hugh and Violet Watkins, lived the life of a nomad as her father's country club managerial position moved them throughout the Midwest and South during the 1940s and 50s. It was appropriate then that she would marry a man, Marc Powe, who would continue to move her throughout this great country...

Joyce Race

December 23, 2017

Services are Private In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, Red Oak or to a charity of once's choice.

Harold Gaither

December 23, 2017

Previous Events Visitation Thursday, December 28, 2017 6:00 PM 12/28/2017 6:00:00 PM - 8:00 PM 12/28/2017 8:00:00 PM Wayne Boze Funeral Home

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Wayne Boze Funeral Home 1826 US-287 BUS Waxahachie 75165 TX United States Celebrating and Honoring the life of Friday, December 29,...

James Hitt

December 23, 2017

James Harry Hitt of Waxahachie, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home on December 23, 2017. He was born on July 9, 1921 in Ellis County to James C. and Emily Alday Hitt. He married the love of his life, Fannie Mae Phillips on November 7, 1940. Two years later he enlisted in the U.S. Army...

Rudy Mendez

December 19, 2017

Rudy Cruz Mendez, 46, passed away on December 19, 2017, surrounded by his children, siblings, and parents in Dallas, Texas. Rudy was born October 16, 1971 in Taft Texas to Raul and Angelita Mendez. He was an active member of the Freedom Fellowship Church in Waxahachie, Texas. There will be a Memorial Service for Rudy at...

Samuel Dyess

December 18, 2017

Samuel Philip Dyess, 82, of Waxahachie, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 1, 1935, in Van Horn, Texas, to the late Sam and Virgie Dyess. Samuel (Red) served in the National Guard as Specialist 3rd Class and was honorably discharged in 1956. He worked for the Texas...

Rosalinda Garza

December 17, 2017

Rosalinda Garza, 68 of Waxahachie, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Jose and Santos Hernandez on August 14, 1949 in McAllen, Texas. Rosalinda has received her dental assistant certification and she retired from MHMR as a bi-lingual translator. She will be greatly...

Dorotha Loveless

December 17, 2017

Devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, Dorotha Wolfe Loveless, died on December 17, 2017. The Funeral Service and Celebration of Life for Dorotha is scheduled for Wednesday, December 20, at 2:00pm at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Jerry Bloomfield officiating. Interment will follow at Waxahachie City Cemetery in Waxahachie. The family will receive visitors...

William Leggett

December 15, 2017

William Dale Leggett, long time Baptist pastor and denominational leader went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 15th in Waxahachie, Texas at the age of 92 years. Born in Seminary, Mississippi December 1, 1925, Dale moved his family to Texas where he embarked upon a life time of gospel ministry with churches in the...

John Jones

December 13, 2017

John Francis Jones was born on October 4, 1955 in Waco, Texas to Phil and Ann Jones. He went peacefully to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, in his home with his loving wife Tammye by his side. John was the oldest of 4 children: 2 brothers Clay & Keith, and his sister...

Kenneth Clonts

December 10, 2017

Kenneth Clonts was sometimes perceived as a gruff and stern man, but as the years went by many were able to witness the softer, kinder side of him. He passed away at the young age of 69 on Sunday, December 10, 2017. Born in the small, southern town of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, he had no idea...

Jennifer Johnson

December 10, 2017

Jennifer Beth Johnson has been promoted to Glory on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at the Arlington Memorial Hospital. Jennifer was the daughter of Mary Grace Johnson of Waxahachie, Texas. Jennifer was born on September 30, 1977 in Cedar Hill, Texas. After graduating from high school she attended college at Navarro. Jennifer never married, devoting herself to...

Kevin Pitner

December 9, 2017

Kevin Wynn Pitner, age 59, departed from this world in his home on Saturday, December 9, 2017. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at 1:00 PM at the Connect 4LIFE Church located at 1971 John Arden Drive in Waxahachie. Visitation with the family will be held on Friday evening, December 15, 2017...

Charles Woodson

December 8, 2017

Charles Monte Woodson, age 65, went to be with our Heavenly Father after complications with heart issues on Friday, December 8, 2017 in Kemp, Texas surrounded by his loving family. Monte, as he preferred to be called, had several different types of Jobs in his lifetime, but two in particular were Owens corning fiberglass in Waxahachie...

Christopher Wendler

December 8, 2017

Chris Wendler, age 71, passed away on December 8, 2017, at the Dallas V. A. Medical Center. Chris was born in Dallas, played high school sports in Plano, football at UNT in Denton, and later on became an avid golfer, excelling in every sport in which he participated. Chris and his family moved to Waxahachie in...

Ila Daniel

December 7, 2017

Jessie Ila Mae Frank Daniel Ila Mae was born April 28, 1924 in Midway, Texas to Marvin and Ida Frank. She went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 7, 2017. She was the oldest of seven children. The Frank family was very talented in music, which Ila loved very much. She played the...

Betty Case

December 1, 2017

Betty Cranford Case, 71, passed away on December 1, 2017 in Lancaster, Texas. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Rice Cemetery in Rice, Texas. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, Ruby Lee and Violet Cranford; her husband, Luther Alfred Case; and siblings, Mary Lee, Sybil, Ruby,...

Wouida Thurman

November 28, 2017

Wouida Maurine Matney Thurman, 88 of Midlothian, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 25, 1929 in Illinois Bend, Texas to the late Ernest and Maudie Martin Matney. Wouida enjoyed pottery, ceramics, making jewelry with beads, gardening, bird watching, painting, playing the guitar and piano,...

Ronald Reaves

November 25, 2017

Ronald M. Reaves, of Red Oak, TX passed away at home on Saturday, November 25th at 8:00 pm surrounded by his family. He was born on April 1, 1942 in Waxahachie, Texas to the late Myron Manville and Mary Jo Reaves and graduated from Terrell High School in 1960. Ron retired from Verizon and also from...