Obituaries

Sheryl Fry

Sheryl Fry

January 1, 2018

Previous Events Visitation Saturday, January 6, 2018 10:00 AM 1/6/2018 10:00:00 AM - 11:45 AM 1/6/2018 11:45:00 AM Wayne Boze Funeral Home

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Wayne Boze Funeral Home 1826 US-287 BUS Waxahachie 75165 TX United States Celebration of Life Saturday, January 6, 2018 2:00 PM...

John O'Daniel

John O'Daniel

January 1, 2018

Where does one begin with the story of Johnny O?

John was born at home to Floyd Edward and Nellie Jewel O'Daniel on August 30th 1949. Coming full circle he decided he also wanted to depart this world in his home. He left this world on Nov. 17th 2018. He was surrounded by his wife and daughters...

Margaret Lumpkins

Margaret Lumpkins

December 31, 2017

Margaret Harkins Lumpkins January 31, 1928 to December 31, 2017 FORT WORTH: Margaret Harkins Lumpkins, 89, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away on December 31, 2017. FUNERAL: Graveside services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 5, at Waxahachie City Cemetery, 300 S. Hawkins Street, Waxahachie, TX 75165. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, January 4, at McKinney...

Jamie Stephenson

Jamie Stephenson

December 25, 2017

Jamie "Cheeto Steinborn" Stephenson, age 34, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017 at her home in Waxahachie. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, December 29, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Longbranch Community Baptist Church located at 200 Longbranch Road in Midlothian. Interment will directly follow funeral services in the...

Marjorie Emery

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

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

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

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

1826 US-287 BUS Waxahachie, TX 75165

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

James Hitt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Sheryl Fry

Sheryl Fry

January 1, 2018

Previous Events Visitation Saturday, January 6, 2018 10:00 AM 1/6/2018 10:00:00 AM - 11:45 AM 1/6/2018 11:45:00 AM Wayne Boze Funeral Home

1826 US-287 BUS Waxahachie, TX 75165

Wayne Boze Funeral Home 1826 US-287 BUS Waxahachie 75165 TX United States Celebration of Life Saturday, January 6, 2018 2:00 PM...

John O'Daniel

John O'Daniel

January 1, 2018

Where does one begin with the story of Johnny O?

John was born at home to Floyd Edward and Nellie Jewel O'Daniel on August 30th 1949. Coming full circle he decided he also wanted to depart this world in his home. He left this world on Nov. 17th 2018. He was surrounded by his wife and daughters...

Margaret Lumpkins

Margaret Lumpkins

December 31, 2017

Margaret Harkins Lumpkins January 31, 1928 to December 31, 2017 FORT WORTH: Margaret Harkins Lumpkins, 89, a devoted mother and grandmother, passed away on December 31, 2017. FUNERAL: Graveside services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 5, at Waxahachie City Cemetery, 300 S. Hawkins Street, Waxahachie, TX 75165. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, January 4, at McKinney...

Jamie Stephenson

Jamie Stephenson

December 25, 2017

Jamie "Cheeto Steinborn" Stephenson, age 34, passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017 at her home in Waxahachie. Funeral services to celebrate her life will be held on Friday, December 29, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Longbranch Community Baptist Church located at 200 Longbranch Road in Midlothian. Interment will directly follow funeral services in the...

Marjorie Emery

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

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

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

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

1826 US-287 BUS Waxahachie, TX 75165

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

James Hitt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...