Inez (Benson) Jackson
Mar 25, 2022
Mrs. Inez Benson Jackson was born on January 16, 1929 to the late Verge and Clara Benson in Dime Box, Texas.
She professed her faith in God at an early age at Sandy Point A. M. E. Church in Dime Box, Texas. Upon moving to Temple, Texas in 1962, she united with Wayman Chapel A. M. E....
John L (Mann) Johnson, Jr
Mar 24, 2022
John L. Johnson Jr. (aka Mann) was born in Temple, Texas on April 16, 1976 to John L. and Patricia A. Whitfield Johnson. He attended and graduated from Connally High School in Lacy Lakeview, Texas. Mann attended Nursing School at McLennan Community College. He also served in the U.S. Navy for two years and Naval Reserves for six years....
Roderick Wayne (Rod) Woodson
Mar 20, 2022
Roderick Wayne Woodson was born July 17, 1970 to Samuel Edward and Jeneva Annette Woodson and it was thought that a star was born and maybe they were right. Rod caught on to things early, quickly and enjoyed fishing, dominoes, shooting pool with a his brothers and anything that challenged his mental agility. Rod was a no nonsense and...
Dewitt Peter Miner Sr.
Mar 13, 2022
Dewitt “Peter” Miner Sr. was born April 21, 1952, to Lonnie “Bubba” Anderson and Pearl McVade in Bartlett, Texas.
He served in the Marines and worked at the VA Hospital from June 1984 until June 2005. He Loved to play dominoes, keeping busy, and listening to music.
Dewitt Miner Sr. departed this life on March...
Deloris Lee (White) Brown
Feb 22, 2022
Deloris Lee White Brown was born March 13, 1930 to Felton and Lisa White in Schulenburg, Texas. She was the 12thchild.
Deloris Brown graduated from Schulenburg, Texas High School where she was the Homecoming queen. Deloris Brown was Inihated into AKA October 9, 1976.
Mrs. Brown accepted Christ at an early age in Schulenburg, Texas...
Jatavious Antwon Holmes
Jan 29, 2022
JaTavious Antwon Holmes also known as “Jay23 or 23”, was born on March 10, 1990 in Waco,TX to parents Lasonda Dean Dials and Greggory Lamont Holmes. JaTavious attended Waco Independent School District until his freshman year and later moved to Midway High School. He was popular and the only guy walking around with a JayJay The Jet Plane backpack....
Sonja Patrice (Towers) Towers
Jan 26, 2022
Sonja Patrice Towers born February 24, 1973 in Tacoma, Washington to Carolyn Washington and Tyrone Towers. Sonja accepted Christ at an early age and was a devoted Christian. She graduated from Killeen High School located in Killeen, Texas, where she was a member of ROTC and an honor roll student. She completed her Bachelor of Social Work a Tarleton...
Kathy J (Stroud) Bell
Jan 7, 2022
Service for Kathy Joan Bell 72, of Waco will be Friday January 14, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Bibleway Fellowship Baptist Church in Houston, Texas with Dr. Ivory L. Varner, Officiating.
Burial will be Saturday January 15, 2022 at 11:00AM at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Waco, Texas.
The Life of believers is best viewed through...
Birdie Mae Forest
Jan 3, 2022
Birdie Mae Forest was the last child born to Vernon and Gertrude Forest on
May 28, 1949 in Texarkana, Texas.
The family moved several years after Birdie’s birth to Dallas and later to Belton, Texas.
She attended T.B. Harris School from the fourth grade until its closure in 1966.
She participated...
Nathaniel Adams Jr.
Dec 26, 2021
Mr. Nathaniel Adams Jr., first born son of the late Nathaniel Adams Sr. and Ophelia Miller Adams was born on June 20, 1952 in Leary, Georgia. He attended the public schools of Calhoun County, GA and graduated from HT Singleton High School in Morgan, GA where he played basketball. After high school, Nathaniel attended Fort Valley State College, in...
Annette Lewis Wilson
Dec 23, 2021
Annette was born on January 27, 1945 to Nathaniel and Lois Lewis in Temple, Texas. She was united in holy matrimony with John Wilson on March 24, 1966. John and Annette have two children, Kendra Lavette and Dexter Leray.
Annette graduated from Dunbar High School in 1963. She went on to pursue higher education in the field...
Walter Eugene (Bigman) Anderson
Nov 30, 2021
Walter Eugene Anderson Jr. passed away from this earth to be with Lord peacefully in his home on early Monday morning August 15, 2022. Walter was born July 27, 1948, in Austin, Texas the fourth child of the late Walter Anderson and the late Drucilla Bostick Anderson. We all had nicknames and his nickname was Bigman and some of...
Ruth Celine (Brown) Johns
Nov 2, 2021
Mrs. Ruth Celine Brown-Johns was born April 16, 1941 to Avis Brown, Sr. and Allean Parker Brown in Temple, Texas.
Ruth Celine graduated from Harris High School in 1959 as Valedictorian of Her class. She received a Bachelor of Science degree from Prairie View University in May 1963.
She joined St. James United Methodist Church...
Doris (Teague) Manuel
Oct 18, 2021
Doris “Bebe” Teague Manuel was born August 23, 1927 to the late William Leroy Teague and Delia Banks Teague in Heidenheimer, TX. She grew up in Rogers, TX with her parents and six sisters before moving to Temple, TX where she resided for the remainder of her life.
She was a passionate servant leader within her family,...
Alton Jerome Moore
Oct 3, 2021
Alton Jerome Moore, “Junior”, was born on August 5, 1954 to his parents, Loyd Alton Moore and Vyree Genetta Moore in Temple, Texas. Alton accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at a young age. He attended St. James United Methodist Church as a child. Alton attended Temple Public schools to include Wheatley Elementary, Travis Junior High, and Temple...
Stoney M Parker
Sep 19, 2021
Our baby brother, Stoney Mark Parker was born December 18, 1963 in Temple, Texas at Scott and White Hospital to the later Oliver Delbert (O.D.) Parker, SR. and Eunice Gaines-Parker. Stoney was “Mama’s baby!”
He lived in White Hall, Texas for 16 years and attended Moody Elementary School and Moody High School. The family moved to Waco...
Hayden Fatdaddy Gossett
Sep 5, 2021
Hayden Jahmall “Fatdaddy” Gossett gained his wings on September 5, 2021.
Hayden was born in Temple, Texas on November 19, 2000 to mother Julie Bloom and father Vincent Gossett.
Hayden overcame a slew of obstacles growing up and graduated from Temple High School in June of 2018. He was a very intelligent and forward thinking...
Billy Joe Riley
Aug 30, 2021
Billy Joe Riley was born December 23, 1957, to Johnnie and Mary Riley in Temple, Texas. He attended Temple High School then went on to serve in the U.S. Army for six years.
Bill loved to player poker and shoot pool. He was very friendly and people loved his humor. He brightened up any room that he...
Lloyd Wisdom
Aug 27, 2021
Lloyd Anthony Wisdom, age 64, of Temple, Texas died unexpectedly on August 27, 2021, at his residence.
He was born in Salisbury, Maryland on May 25, 1957, to the parents of Herman and Susan Wisdom who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was his Brother Derrick Wisdom Sr.
He worked at the...
Leora (Jackson) Guardado
Aug 26, 2021
Mrs. Leora Jackson Guardado was born January 30, 1944 to Morris and Clora Jackson in Neelyville, Missouri. The family later relocated to St. Louis Missouri where she graduated from O’Fallon Tech High School. She accepted Christ as her personal Savior at an early age in Neelyville, Missouri.
On April 12, 1965, she united in holy matrimony to...
