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Msgr. Frank Miller

Msgr. Frank Miller

Nov 10, 2017

Msgr. Frank S. Miller, a Catholic priest for 63 years, died on November 10, 2017 in Waco at the age of 87. A rosary and vigil will be held 6:00 p.m. Friday at St. Mary Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, followed by a visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian burial will be concelebrated 9:00 a.m. Saturday...

Mary Rejcek Miller

Mary Rejcek Miller

Nov 9, 2017

Mary Agnes (Rejcek) Miller, age 90, of Leroy, passed away Thursday morning November 9, 2017 at her residence. A rosary will be recited 4:00 p.m. Sunday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, followed be visitation until 6:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 13, 2017 at St. Martin Catholic Church in Tours...

Kenneth D. Taylor

Kenneth D. Taylor

Nov 8, 2017

Kenneth D. Taylor, age 81, of Bynum, passed away late Wednesday evening November 8, 2017 at Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Hillsboro. Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Phil Hunt officiating. Burial will follow at West Brethren Cemetery. The family will receive visitors...

Jeffrey Jeff Jares

Jeffrey Jeff Jares

Nov 5, 2017

Jeffrey "Jeff" Jares, age 49, of Birome, passed away early Sunday morning, November 5, 2017 at Hill Regional Hospital in Hillsboro. Memorial Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 19, 2017 at the Birome Community Center, with Jimmy Tucker officiating. Jeff was born May 21, 1968 in West, the son of Don and Dovie (Bell) Jares. He attended...

Herman Murry

Herman Murry

Nov 5, 2017

Herman Lyvon Murry, age 76, of West, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, November 5, 2017 at Hillcrest Medical Center in Waco. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 10, 2017 at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Terry McElrath officiating. The family will receive visitors from 10:00 a.m. until service time at the...

Betty Loraine York

Betty Loraine York

Oct 22, 2017

Betty Loraine (Buzbee) York, age 72, of Gholson, passed away late Sunday afternoon, October 22, 2017 at her daughter's residence in Chalk Bluff. Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the First Baptist Church in Gholson, with Rev. James Stevens officiating. Betty was born October 8, 1945 in Marlin, the daughter of Otis and...

Bob Yates

Bob Yates

Oct 14, 2017

Bob Yates, age 58, of West, passed away early Saturday morning, October 14, 2017 at his residence. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. on Friday at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West. Bob was born October 16, 1958 in Guam, the son of Robert and Vera (Seale) Yates. He attended school in Hearne. Bob worked for...

George V. Meurer

George V. Meurer

Oct 11, 2017

George V. Meurer, age 85, of West, passed away early Wednesday morning, October 11, 2017 at his residence. A rosary will be recited 4:00 p.m. Sunday at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption in West, with visitation to follow until 6:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 16, 2017 at St. Mary's...

James W. Lawhorn

James W. Lawhorn

Oct 8, 2017

James William Lawhorn, age 69, former Chief of Police of West, passed away late Sunday night, October 8, 2017 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waco. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 12, 2017 at St. Mary's Catholic Church of the Assumption, with Rev. Darrell Kostiha as celebrant. Burial will follow at St....

Floyd A. Parsons

Floyd A. Parsons

Oct 7, 2017

Floyd A. Parsons, age 59, of Waco, passed away late Saturday morning, October 7, 2017 at the Baylor Heart Hospital in Plano. Per Floyd's wishes, no services will be held. Floyd was born September 16, 1958 in El Paso, the son of Peggie (Riggs) and William Parsons. He was a graduate of Clint High School in Clint, TX. Floyd...

George G. Harris

George G. Harris

Oct 5, 2017

George G. Harris Sr., age 81, of Hillsboro, passed away late Thursday morning, October 5, 2017 at his residence. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Friday at Aderhold Funeral Home in West, with visitation to follow until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic...

Carl D. Turner

Carl D. Turner

Oct 1, 2017

Carl D. Turner Sr., age 64, of Aquilla, passed away early Sunday afternoon, October 1, 2017 at his residence. Per Carl's request, no memorial services will be held. Carl was born November 18, 1952 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, the son of David R. and Mary (Patty) Turner. He attended Horsemann School in Mt. Vernon. Carl was a long haul...

Felix Roman Picha

Felix Roman Picha

Sep 19, 2017

Felix Roman Picha, age 77, of Waco, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, September 19, 2017 at his residence. A rosary will be recited 4:00 p.m. Sunday at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bellmead, with visitation to follow until 6:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 25, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with...

Gladys Mendiola

Gladys Mendiola

Sep 16, 2017

Gladys S. Mendiola, age 65, of Gholson, formerly of Houston, was received into the arms of the Lord on Saturday evening, September 16, 2017 after a valiant battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 22, 2017 at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Dr. Richard Booker officiating. The family will receive visitors...

Allen Lt. Col. Smith

Allen Lt. Col. Smith

Sep 16, 2017

Lt. Col. Allen Smith, age 88, of Elm Mott, a civil rights pioneer, passed away early Saturday morning, September 16, 2017 at Providence Hospice Place in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 22, 2017 at Wesley United Methodist Church in Waco, with Pastor Charles Benson officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow at Waco Memorial Park,...

Ruby Holder

Ruby Holder

Sep 15, 2017

Ruby "Spookie" Holder, age 75, of West, passed away late Friday afternoon, September 15, 2017 at her residence. Graveside Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at Bold Springs Cemetery near West, with Dr. Craig Klempnauer officiating. The family will receive visitors from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Ruby was born October...

John E. Keen

John E. Keen

Sep 13, 2017

John E. Keen, age 89, of Arlington, passed away early Wednesday morning, September 13, 2017 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 16, 2017 at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, with Rev. Todd Ewing officiating. Military Graveside Rites will follow at Hillcrest Garden of Memory near Hillsboro, conducted by the West Veterans Honor...

Evelyn Muehlstein

Evelyn Muehlstein

Sep 10, 2017

Evelyn (Machovsky) Muehlstein, age 96, of West, passed away late Sunday afternoon, September 10, 2017 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waco. A rosary will be recited 6:00 p.m. Wednesday at Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel in West, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 14, 2017 at St....

Ellen Wilson

Ellen Wilson

Sep 6, 2017

Ellen Wilson, age 81, of West, formerly of Arlington, passed away late Wednesday afternoon, September 6, 2017 at her residence. Memorial Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Monday, September 11, 2017 at the First Baptist Church of West, with Dr. John Crowder officiating. The family will receive visitors from 11:30 a.m. for a luncheon, until service time. Ellen was...

Donna Nors

Donna Nors

Sep 5, 2017

Donna Sue Nors, age 78, of Ross, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, September 5, 2017 at Baylor Scott & White Hospital in Waco. Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 9, 2017 at the Aderhold Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Terry McElrath officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 6:00...

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